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VOL. VIJ.--NO. 17 ÎH».
WILMINGTON, DEL., SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1872.
PRICE TWO CENTS.
JENKINS A ATKINSON.
I,ill IS tt ATKINNON,. .Publisher.
Socoiui Pane.
W
tSTEnr Terms, Etc.,
ihc Nu nun s r üeHortH.
to let
rii
ton
' ClLIZcllH Will»
have the Co *
I per we It. if
», will lie additional.
-f
«led
pay postage
•b for Governor of Now York
dldate agreed upon by the Detno
Kai.ford E. Ch
■J ins is the c
id Greeleyites.
istate Handel
is Unding plenty of
id willing to accept tliegaunt
Tli- apo
lu, which In' has so temptingly thrown «I«
tu the stump.
The latest is Bov. Henry Highland Garnett, who
uf great culture and oratoiical
in joint discuss!
king.
lias failed, to
tic nomiu
pince the names of tho De
lliltinioie at it» mast head, although it p
jned its support before the nominations
mailc. Its endorsement is very weak, indeed,
ideutly to " damn" Greeley
and ds purpn
••nilh faint praise."
n, e Mayoralty Nomination Eloction takes
i,-,. one week from to-day. Tho canvass by
boon
nds of tho several aspirants li
a spirited c<
. The nominal ii
Im
.nit» active, and will torminste i
. .i
ll*e voting plan
b
iiiiiicitineii, which have lieretofo
I time with that of the Mayor, will ho
tiia-lc separately, this year.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
\Y.-Icntne the garbage wagons.
The second great Schützenfest of tho Wil
Monday,
of Temperance will
Thursday.
Kill«) Club, will
The Grand Dived
bird Quarterly sessi
h >ld it
July 25tli, at Stanton.
The I'hilad'a «fc Balt. Central R. R. will is*
ion tickets fro
r Heights Camp-meetiug.
Wiliniiigto
the
Oil
I Mi n> Service.—T he Second Baptist Church,
die with the Delaw
religi«
\v
..f
l'.iptist Church to-uio
;rs olficialiiig.
|;-s. James W
Ac«:
Jin
«•siding
q lad «h.
i Tatnmll Htre
of agis
h a painful
twelve ye
met
.•veiling by being throw
fr
Grange Street
b««c<lining fractious ran at a fu
Nintli Street. towards Market,
lie w
, I- in
id inflicting se
ig Lindsey
e in
tlu
bold his bend. He
I Hi.
properly dressed.
■
s stopped
Nm
d Market
Su'« (ds."ï
A. llltfl.tf
Rev. Joseph Cook,
t Rising Hun,
Sunday last.
As lie
M. )' church, Htutioued
painful injury
vav to Hopewell church,
ofa bill, I
cl
ing the k
I,"1-0 1m
tame ii 11 lighted
ols, born by
ig up the hii
I, ii psi
lil.il.-H C
g the car rie go and throwing
t ho sinulotro
Mi
up
iglod in tho lines a
I started to
i«l Mr Cook
•e. Winn picked up
broken, besides bointr
Tl
-n
■
I H«
>t Ids lega
et liera iso mjmed.
Police « oui
Willi mi Mill
I M
Ids wife we
• iug bodily lu
Margar
I 1er
Wi
'll,.«
fined *1
■d costs, and euch held in *299
the later *
bad to keep (he pc
William Russell, for drunkenness and disor
d Sharp Car
le- h
luet at tho Jacks«
Works,
.11 urine Net
Depot-hiljor tin 0
■ Wilminoton, July 20
•r Annie, of Wilmington, Steen, from
ids«, to Clias. Warner A Co.
m Celerity, of rinladolpiua, Brown,
•uiiHgrovo with marketing
I Kmekwood. of Wilmington, Davis,
ii l'ln!adel|iliia, with
I ne* Anna, of Wilmington, Carp
•ii d:« ii liin, with indue to Clias Wi
N
York, with
fil )M I
fi •>.
«Iso. lo Goo. W. Bush
er A Co.
The (roq
luveution.
A call for a preliminary
platers, which was placed at the Comme
"I k. s. a few days ago, was signe«!, up to Friday
w «l(t, Ly the following names ;
«ling of croquet
•>■ M. Williams
, W. H. Connell. J. M
Daniel W Taylor, Win. H. Billany, E
r, F. C. Ferris, Howard M. Jenkins,
hardier, M. D.. Geo. A. Starkweather,
," h, 'l , k M. Pusoy, Thus. M. Ogle. I*. II. Mitchell,
S».., I K ...croit, Jr., r ' '
!""*.«' F. Tin
I
JUH. II
Homy Ferris. F. H. Robin
. Geo. R
dale, W. Atkinson,
hold the meeting at, the
3-1 and Market St.,
y «veiling next, 22d inst. To this
'K 1411 lovers of the game are cordially in
i' come, whether they liave had an oppor
"f signing the call c
a preliminary one, tho object
" devise a method by which a unitor
"H "t ruU-H may bo adopted for the government
uli !"»yeis ill the city and vicinity. We trust
us Wuiiliy purpose will bo accomplished and
niât h.I er« quel fields will have tfieir represent
Jiting who will take part in the
The
, Geo. W. I*
;
• L-I. Wni. T. Cr
i
lupus
old 1: , n
on M.»
Trade Ro
l:
I-.:,
I»rw.
•essity of a
iformity of
Hlike« us
obviu
all
|.iu
id yet w
of the K
i communication in a
A'om* i"il. frum
m* tiiinsolf a ''Strict Player, threatening
gard the conclusions of the proposed
on should certain rules of the
uceivo approval, ir all go into the conven
»lili this spirit, its utter failure to accum
o may easily bo predicted,
h individual is willing to yield a
m Ins views for the general good, it
't to nothing but a fizzle. Tho hour of
7.30 o'clock.
to ill.
1-1.»!
little
will
-A-"I
P.-rHumil lut HIlg.-iM-«*.
Ml 11 • Almond is u t Bedford Springs.
8t-.l:es i« said to have Bpent*7,590
his trial
The
Emperor Napol«
haw tho gout badly,
at Berkeley
Admiral Porter and family
|>ruigs. Mrs. Porter is iu bad health.
J v . i , Eoald, who returned fr
• "«dnemlay,
Capo May
down agaiu to day.
Jïïl'r 0 : i" 1 "' ha ? been auffering with a
«»I rheumatism, is getting better.
I*' ) Capelle, of ('apelle A Dro., start
«or Atlantic City. He will stay at the Surf
'1 hero
Imliiiiiai
Nali.tu,,
is a eolnred Greeley an«l Brown Club in
"•hs, ccmposed of a liair diessei named
rati r U>, ' ful I)euiocr **8—what relation iu
BHHUu , r '" VI ' to Did John Brown, who fought at
.. . "1 Harper's Ferry?
u, , le j ; ow «. <>ne of the teachers of No. 6
«('bool of this city, lias gone on a three
*° Reading, for tlie benefit of her
"o wish li
I
week
health.
a pleasant time.
;'\;iod Garrett and family havo returned
: a|, t a Ma >- He (s a wise man who can ar
>>e at (be seasho
fr.
ra-.
cool aud pleasant.
his cottage at
•1 is receiving visitors daily
of the country, who bring
of tlie progress of the o
ben it becuui
Pi
•'boit Grant remains
fir
fron
all pi
Krai-fiat
7 rep
ynd that President Lincoln's family wore
paiueu by tbe publication of Ward
, * oooK. Robert Lincoln attempted to buy
ne i 10 6 l 9, '* , ' 0,, • k'nl failing in that weut to
.* ( . lu or der to bo out of tbe way when the
latlmr his father aud graud
' a» exciting the first sensation.
pa>ku.
mtei
hp tb
1
PHILADELPHIA.
OUR SATURDAY LETTER.
Midsummer ~Tho Mortality-Poor Children's Ex
-Politicians Wilted by the Heat—
Opening tho Proposals for the New City Ha 1—
Some of the Pig
pr .vements in the City—Visit of t
Frais" Military Band -Bightsof Colored 1'
pie in Places of Amusements—Etc., Ate
, July 19.
curs
—Nut ble Fuilding Ini
•* K* sur
Special Correspomlenee if tint Commercial:
idsummer,
Wu
in the
id m*
part of
ach tl
d matters of
intervals. Men move slowly in this weather,and
illink slowly : do everything slowly e xcept drink,
in which
Were it n
altogether
lining urged, tho
incident. It is too hut, even for the politicians
Those individuals have linen
it the exceptional yet
which
'option*! Piesidential can
would lie almost devoid of
is
* I 1 1111 H . It■III.
Dialed 'Ted hot,'' but Old Hoi qi
their fiery dispositions. There have bee
meetings held and thorn
What would be tho iimo of holding them when
nobody would attend ? Tho managers are I
arranging plans to be carried eut when tho
weather model'
ich
announced.
me what,
everybody lights the great hat lie i
the principal field of content being dot
backyards after tea. Of tho weather itself j
that I can say anything
than I have said already, it is altogether
worthy of a tree country. Your young lady
dels (whom, 1 am given to understand.
>d in tl
private,
■I
■ p
lon l ku
ror of it
the only people who read poetry iiow-a-daysi will
hoh of "Marianna, "
graduates the
miserable to her. She con
y ing that "most sho loathes the
iset, I believe it is. But ther
differ: Most
theu that
the Laureate'e
t emetiil -
which th
times tl
hour" —of
Mai y Aim and your correspond«
he loathes the hour of auuriae, for it
the Hies
small troubles much
postwod by those aimimals in tin
u:g ? They couldn't have had llies where Job
lived or he would surely have mentioned the
fact.
In another view this matter of the heat will
of light treatment. The suffering and
death caused by it aurp
years, and
cause it is plain there i
etehed lierol
. Is there anytluiig
oymg than to he
Hy m.»
y thing of late
created a panic bj
epidemic raging and
is alone answerable. Last week
against 72U of the
all afraid to calculate
•at the result may be this week, but the total
scarcely fall below tho lowest of the
figures named, although it ia hoped that
it may. Of course the greatest proportion of
this mortality is among children, which bring«
to allude to the noble charity îuaugur&ttd oy
the New York Times I allude to the poor chil
dren's excursions, recently
into operation in the metropolis, and which a
number of benevolent gentlemen are endeavor
ing to imitate here. A public meeting bus t
caned to consider tho subject,
very general interest
something practical Will undoubtedly be done.
We bave i
over which Now York
there is
chance here
it
chanty that c_.
straight appeal h
child. Wh
movement could extend
do so, indeed, for when
et with instantaneous favor.
Apar; from all this I suppose the event of the
light bo termed the opening of the pro
posais for the now l'ublic Buildings. These
included bids for the construction of the
buildings iu ganite and marble, with esti
s of the entire cost, the coat'of basement
] cost of material at the
nigh, dree sod and on the gro
the
tb
the deaths numbered 890.
week before. W
ccesafuliy carried
the matter,
work
happily possesses, but
real a
e than enough. There
do genuine good as often hap
uiipretentious, unaffected
be conceived, and makes a
altogether fine thing if this
all our cities ! It
•r it is broached, it
tbe in«
quarry, m the
a. The bids
«1 on Monday evening and there
lifested. The lowest
bids for granite were •51Ü.U0Ü for basement and
•3,793,009 for the entire structure. These lig
ed by the powerful Comber "Al
liance," consisting of several firms and iudivid.
uals laigolv conouniod in building. Tho fiigliost
l-i.Is on thin side wore tiiatof tho Massachusetts
Granite Quati y — •5,129,099 for the structure.
other granite bids, including the
Bodwoll Co., of Maine, whose estimate was only
loss than tho Massachusetts Co. Iu
Lie, tho lowest bid was received also from John
Coiubor A Co ,tho figures boing *4,986,990 : and
the highest from J. A W Sinn hors, their
being *5 137,999.
op
leal uf ii.tero
r gre
11
The Comber paity evi
d will doubtloss
•k
denlly have tli
win. There are uiuharrtable poop.o who say
that it was long ago doteriiiiued that it should
win, and that the "Alliance" includes a number
of well-known gentlemen whose n
o where
with it. Whet lier
build of marble or of granite, you will obse
that tho new City Hall will cost a tidy
money. These figures I Lave given
work, probably
whole cost of the building.
Except for the looks of the thing, the City
Hall had bolter bo built of brick than either
Grauite, Maible or Irou. The reconstructed
Jayne Building on Dock street, is going up
brick, the Executors Laving bad ipiito enough
of Granite. But then they are not proud and
e putting up a building entirely fur use. it
a shame, perhaps, to slight such a
for architectural display as the
if brick is the best
meutiou
3
--I
ly for
than half the
would bo
splendid elm
City Hall offers, ev
fire prouf material. I may make
here of several notably tine buildings
nocess of erection i
{raiding"
the city. "Wright's
it is termed, is going up
cite of the old Petty property, on Walnut street
above Tliird. It is designed for brokers, coal
1 itisurat ce ofticei-, aud will supply a wai t
long felt in that neig uboihood. New York has
hundreds of such bindings, but thore
fewer them m Philadelphia. The Provident
IiiHurance Co is erecting on Fourth stre
low Chestnut, one of the most remarkable look
ing buildings to be s
Iron, and its peculiar massiveness arrests
t careless pedes
building
ib
very
be
it is of
in the city.
the attuuti
trian. The Northern Luring Fund
9lh and Spring Garden
streets. It will be the most pretontiouH
in that portion of the city, and may
enterprise iuto
The old Spring
at 9th and Wood streets,
building and this move of its
y have a happy effect iu that
f the
a tine olfic
stiuc
have the effect of puttiug nu
tho people of the North end.
Garden Insurance Co.
younger broth
direction.
of tho foreign musicians imported for
Jubilee liave been hoard
have the great Strauss, but
r, aud iu the
Quar
■
Mr. Gilmore's
here. We did
have the divine Le
meantime the Emperor William's "U<
tetto" lias been giving concerts, and yesterday
the famoiiH " Kaiser Franz " band played at tiio
Schuutzen Park, and attracted a great crowd of
people. The feeliug, as I see it noted in the
papers, and havo heard it expressed by various
lovers of music, is not an entirely enthusiastic
It is agreed that the baud is good, but it
thrilling effect. At
sh (es
1
to have produced
the coliseum everything went with a
peeially tho guarantee money) and there was
opportunity to analyze one's sensations. It was,
besides, a huge merrymaking, where everything
in extremes—aud it was the political «juite
musical effect that excited
people. To hear the Germans and
Frenchmen playing each others national
'both together blowing
the secret of the
oil
I 1,0
airs, and then
"Yankee Doodle*'—that w
Jubilee triumph. Very little of this extraneous
element supported the German Baud here, and
although it is admitted to be an admirable
gunization, aunenor to any similar boily of
own, yet it diu not electrify the audience. Iu
fact, if a band be ever ao good, it can only be a
band. It cannot produce the effects of
cbestra. and people who expected the kind «if
pleasure that Theodore Thomas' concerts give
them, were disappointed.
Speaking of
social rumpus that Mr. llassler has i
his concert gardeu, on Eighth street. It is a
re-statement of the old troubles of th« rights of
colorod people in places of amusement and pop
ular resort. It seems that certaiu ladies and
gentlemen have been rofimed admittance by the
iastidious Hauler to bis concerts, not from any
bint or suspicion of their being improper char
rote», hut simply on account of their color.
These parties aie natura'ly indignant and
urally complain—hut I
reminded of a little
oked
lain. 1
Hay without
run.
any support from the paper«. The Preqf treat«
complaint very cavalierly, indeed, and the
Pont which
h
have all had frequent occasion
to admire for it« earnest word« for the black
sign. Do people
who work for Greeley and the whole Demo*
tii row
gives at this junction
cratio ticket have
in thi« fashion ? I «uppo«e it i«
it i« not a pleasant thing
right and wrong of the chi
imagine how ther
old-time
victi.
Ah to the
in band I cannot
opiniouH. Thu
haH been declared tho equal before
the law of the purest blooded Caucasian in the
United States. The question of equality of
Ac has been frequently
of color has invariably won.
ipt to put things on their old basis
I do nut care for the opin
acts of the proprietor of a
is the colored
»ape
it «matter
be
rights in cars, theatr
tested and the
and to
l.vfpuc-rile.
Mu.
ut It
badly in the Republic
of Ins friends - is a diffe
, 1 think, a rather humiliating sight.
I
Ilia hou
und ulb
JtlllKNY t OI'IMIIN OF
iirANOMOTIIf.lt.
very nice fo k*\
•H III C
I hey lie
• h-y I t a chap du
d ilou't worry
Mil ills
h.
all,
I
poi-r fel ow
ir tnplon, amt penuiu«, i
Without a grandmother
Grandmothers speak softly to •*
« a goon time;
lines they will whisper, 'tin true.
eu a boy wants to climb.
What
To let a
T'o her way,
Grandmothers have muffins f<-r tea,
Ami pi- s. a whole row in the cellar.
Ami ihey're apt (If they km w It In time)
I "
« chicken pio for a •• feller."
Ami If he
ow alii then,
-icketiug noise,
elr specs,
»y« wilt be boys."
Ami makes a gr
They »my look ov
And say, "Ay. ilioao
• Life
I ii■ -* t
ort at
: lia»py to-tlsy
•Hi
li they look lor a while
.«1 «lie hill* that
the sky,
: far, far away.
Quite often,
twilight cr
slug b>
, very low,
«luiothe
To »
they rock by the
•lv
Abo
when they shall go.
And ih n,
boy stopping to think,
. hot tear lu his eye,
last ;
Fur grandmothers all have o die.
Will hi <1 a
To
e at t
1 wish they could
For a boy in-ids I heir nrayers every nlglit
Some b'tyg more than
d pray,
1 a wonderiul nlglit.
NEIGHBORING COUNTIES.
M E Church lias boon organized
Fer uwood station,on the West Glieder and
Philadelphia Railroad, under the pastoral charge
of Rev. M. II. Bisty.
—The names of George Broomal, and J. B
Thayer, Are mei tinned in connect ion with a seat,
the next Legislature, from Delaware county.
—The o its crop in Delaware county is good
notwithstaud the predictions of croakers.
—Samuel Mdlvaiu, a lad about eight years of
« drowned in Ilidley Creek on Saturday
! going iiuder, his
diving.
— A
ago,
last. Ho went intc
companions thought he w
—The City Council of Chester at i's list moot
ing,by a vo o of 5 to 7 refused to abolish the of
lice uf street Commissioner.
—The Republican County Convention to
inate a county tickot will îujot iu tho Court
House iu Media August 15th.
—The Chester Jinimblican says that not only
boys steal fruit thero, but men aud women go
to orchards with bags ami baskets, and carry off
heavy burdens of stolen fruit. An appearance
before the Mayor, accompanied with a severe
reprimand is recommended.
—The 40th animai meeting of the Chester
held on Friday last The club
members.
fishing club,
elected officers, init ated si
made some speeches and adjourned.
—Tho corner-stone of a
Cuestor, last Wednesday, with appropri
ccronioi
denominations
M.E. Church
The ministers of all the other
the exercises.
sted
—The Susquehanna Building Association, of
H&vro Do Grace,
8 per ceut.
—The /here liepnblican.
been bu-*y iu that
Amongst I lie prouiiuout ciliz
Samuel J. Reasiu.
Monday night sold *1,8UU
. that death lias
during tho past week
deceased, is
Durand, who had victimized the citi
—Ez
zeiia of Chester c«
*39,
the time of fro
*59.990 by the salo of patent Duloi*
exposed a short time ago
otigh the columns of the Commercial, has
visited Havre Do Grace, and lias left that town
from *9,999 to *8,909 worse ot> than bo found
l who w
n.
onernl Ornut N Prlneiplra
The following extracts from the published
spondence of General Grant expiai
principles which guide him
affairs yf the nation :
nothing for promotion
•« successful. — (Irani to Sherman, Febru
dqctiu' the
I
long
ary, 1802.
If my course is not satisfactory, remove
* do not wish i
pede tho sucoeas of
February 0, 1862.
■
.—(Irani to Jlalleck,
to i
No theory of ray
way of my executing i
receive from those iu authority
Ur ant to Secretary -Chase, May 29, 1895.
This is a Itopublio where the will of the peo
ple is the law of tho land.— Grant's letter to
President Johnson, August 1897.
I shall havo no policy of mj
stand in the
good faith any order I
to interpose
against the will of the people. — Grant's U-tter,
May 29, 1898.
Human liberty is the only true foundation of
human government.— Grant's letter to the citi
cens of Memphis.
I ,• î
have p
Grant's letter, May 29,
1868.
On all the leading questions agitating the pub
lic mind 1 will always express my wiew-H to Con
gress aud urgo thorn according to my judgment:
when 1 think it advisable will
constitution a 1 privilege of interposing a veto
ires wlii-h I oppose. But all laws
the
defeat
will be faithfully executed, whether they meet
my approval
not. I shall
all subjects
have a policy to recoiumuud.but none to enforce
against (bo will of tho people.— Grant's Inaug
ural, 1899.
A regular trade in toads îh carried
They are sought by vineyard owners for thei
cliverons propensities.
If you w
honor
in Paris.
to have a statue set up in your
of a grateful people, go to
Minnesota and invent a bed bug exterminator.
Kansas lias been invaded by
which a local paper says—and
believe it—was three quarters of a mile long i
tl e tril)
army of toads
wish we could
it«
eh,
COUNTIS8.—On the 19t.h, Katie, only daughter of
Julio H., aud Lousla E. C-iuntisa, aged & months
aud 11 davB.
Fuue
leave the roalrtenctî of her grand it oilier
Mrs. Wilkinson, 626 E. Seventh street, ut
Sunday afternoon, without further notice.
ANDEHSON.—In this c.ty, on the 10th Inst.,
o'clock, A. M„ at the residence oi his ather, 820
Buttonwood street, E. Hayes Anderson, Jr., aged
years, 6 mouths, and o days.
The deceased served Ills country during the rebel
lion, having enlisted lu tho 8d Regt. Pennsylvania
Volunteers which loft for the defence of the U. S.
Government, August 5th, '63, aud
try until honorably discharged. Due notice will
given of hts funeral.
«arphi adeip
«I his c
papers please copy.
AcU>rru**cmTUi».
ilOR BLACUMG OF BOOTH
aud liultatiun maple cascH, which wifi
biackius kit
seats lu
I
tain your
convenient
aud surplus boots,
e,chamber or
THIMAN A SHAW,
No. 885 (Eight Thirty-fire) Market an,below Ninth,
_ Philadelphia.
dwelling
UHL PINCEivS, curling roils, curling tunga,
Mosul a, tweezers, razors, huues aud
e by
(
nail
taps, for
TRUMAN * SHAW,
No. 835(Eight i'hlrty-flve) Market at., below Ninth,
Philadelphia,
POLITICAL.
The Proffrene of the Cnmpaign.
An immense Grant and Wilson meeting
Thursday evening.
Thonia« II. Bond, a leading member of the De
held at New Haven.
of the speakers. He
mocratic party, wae
has acted with the democratic party for ye&rH,
has been a democratic member of the State
Senate and candidate of the democracy for Lieut
enant Governor. He took tho gronnd that the
democratic party had sold
Grant and Groeley, ho
being much the safer
.and that, between
choose Grant
■ Mr Charles Atwa
detnocracy for Lieut
one of the Vice Presidents
or the meeting, he taking the
Mr. Bond.
ainli'lalM of
enant Governor,
ground
Hon. B. F. Parks, formerly a Democratic
member of Congress fi
resident of Illinois, made a telling speech in
Joliet on tho 13th inst., severely denouncing
Greeley from a Democratic stand point, and de
claring his iuteution to support Grant.
A letter from Hancock, West Virginia,
nomination of Greeley will draw off
a half dozen Republicans there, whilo it
of fifty Democrats.
idiaua, but in
ii. .u
ai.
will give Grant the
A letter from a correspondent in Holmes Co.,
Uepublicans in
nnport Greeley. There
that will support neith
Ohio, says : I ko
this county that will
scores of Democrats
Greeley
Grant."
A leading Ohio Democrat declares that there
hundreds of Deinoorats in his county whom
party drill oau compel to vote fur Greeley.
Hon. Charles A. Eldridge, tho Democratic
representative iu Congress far the 4th district
of Wisconsin, passed through St. Paul, Minn.,
a few days ago, on his
Hi Paul Press saya,iu conversation with a friend
mticod himself
terably opposed to Greeley. As between him
and President Graut, lie preferred the latter.
Mr. Eldridge is one of the ablest and most iuiiu
ential Democrats iu the Northwest.
Duluth, and the
quivoeally and unal
In Now York, ex-State Senator Samuel Sloan,
of Poughkeepsie, formerly President of the
Hudson River Railroad, and a leading Democrat,
has pronounced against Greeley. Ex-Senator
George Morgan, of the same district, has taken
course. Hon. E. Moro of Cazenovia,
a leading Demoorat.not only repudiates Greeley,
hut lias joined the Grant and Wilson Olub. 27
out of 40 signera to a call fora Greeley meeting,
iu Owaego county, have withdrawn from the
movement.
The Philadelphia Democrat, the organ of the
German Democracy, says that Groeloy i
Democrat, and if the leaders of the party set
him up
ical falsehood aiul commit a crime against hon
esty, loyalty and truth, of which the righteous
punishment will not fail to follow upon both
parties to the hypocritical compact."
Tho Perry County (Pa ) Democrat is indignant
at the shameless turnender of the organization,
d prefers defeat to success under the leader
•hip of a life-long opponeut like Greeley.
A lottor from Guilford, Me., brings the
announcement. Says the writer : "J fail to
see any Republican deserter bore, but I know of
a number of Damoorats who will vote for G
The Chicago Times saya that the corrupt bar
Domocr&t
under the smallest obligation to support the
grantee in that infamous transaction, which has
inaugurated the most shameful politic ii contest
this continent has ever witnessed.
the
standard-bearer, "they act a polit
d sale at Baltimore places
u
The Democrats of Bangor, Mo., promiaod a
"Liberal Republican" club of 200 men. Much
talk was made, ami much exertion, but when
the list was published it contained fifteen names,
all of them Democrats, appended to a call for a
"liberal" club, with the "Republioau" omitted.
*'E. C." writes to the New Yerk Times, from
Thursday, that
give the
Charlotte, N. 0.,
cannot attempt
majority, I can
"While I
iso figures of the
assure the Republicans that they
already take comfort from a docisive victory
tho "old North State."
The < liurgea of "Gift TuUIiik."
CBS TART BOOTWELL.
From Charles Sumner down to the meanest
A PLAIN
ITEM ENT
loafer, all the enemies of President Grant
able
tell storied about his receiving "gifts."
Now here is what Secretary Boutwell said i
gard to this subject in his speech at Charlotte,
N. C.
Thursday;—
M It has been alleged that he has received gifts
oney, and iu reply, I will lay tho simple
. When the war ended there
section of country who were
of the prominent
its prosecution. They made gifts of
oney to Gen. Grant, Gen. Slier
d Gen. McClellan, all of whom, I believe
that
1 11
truth befo
people i
y
grateful
aided ii
la<ge sums of
who had
accepted them. Whether it w
these gifts should have been bestowed
d I do not express
Gen. Graut accepted be w
any particular office. F
first mentioned for the Presidency
ent moment, there i
eepted any gift whatev
the contrary, evideuco i
other way."
opinion, but when
a candidate for
the time he
the pres
proof that he has ac
from any person, but
conclusive the
Flnludelpliiii Topic«.
—Councils have adjourned for the summer.
—Public bath houses, it is urged, would les
tbe number of drowning
—Collections
poor children of tho city with
—Councils
making
Schuylkill.
—The Philadelphia Library Co lias tendered
its lot at Fifth and Library streets to the United
States for a post office site.
—Emma Wallace played the "grab game,"
but was grabbed hors'df by a policeman, and
furnished with free lodgings.
being takeu to furnish the
excursion.
dallying with the ordinance
appropriation for a bridge
(lie
—The Star
fore daylight in the morning
cursionists.
stopped by the police.
—T
ys tho ringing of flro bells be
take
that should be
a inusaiic
members of tho Vesper Boat-Club
rowed, through the canal, from Philadelphia
Thursday, arriving, the Der
,'enteou miles of hungriuess,"
Thursday that
id, the statue of George Washington
d got down aud stood
Norristown,
aid says, with "
—Tiio heat
illtOllr-O
it is
overcome by the beat,
in tho shade for several hours oooling off its
calves.
—Frank Lenoir, a watchman at Greenwich
Point, disappeared very mysteriously . „ _
nesday. On Thursday afternoon his dead body
found in the marsh, very much swollen
d hearing marks of violence. His money and
Wed
still upon his person.
■ENTERPRISE COAL.—Persona who are tired of
ljj trying to burn slate au<t dirt, ahould go to
FOUT, West aud Water street*, and buy the EN
TERPRISE COAL, and get clear of both. Try it;
yon will want
thet
OW IS THE TIME to buy coal,
been 1«
and Lehigh
under covei
N
it has not
for years. Reliance Mt. Carmel
*! the favorite kluda. All sizes kept
ind carefully screened.
GBO. W. BUSH. French-St. Wharf.
P ATENT EBONITE CROQUET BALLS. War
ranted fur three years. For sale oy
jy2>8f_ Porter a co.
J^UNCU, THIS EVENING
_ Jy20.11_
C1IESTEU ii EIGHTS
CHANDLER'S,
Fiftn aud Market,
CAMP MEETING,
On Philadelphia Baltimore
Central R . R.
Excursion tickets will lie sold from Wilmington
Heights, frum
JULY 22d ( TO AUGUST ist INCLU
SIVE.
6 45. A. M., 2, P. M.. 4, P. M.
ghts at 7.55, " 4.50 " 7.15 "
FARE:—Adults -»Ö cents. Children
, HENRY WOOD,
General Superintendent,
P. * B. C. R. R.
rla LamoklD
«. in
Leave Wllmt
" Cheater
EXCURSION
45 cents.
Jyao.iot
%ew g Mt »rtti«nmrtr,
¥or sale
1,000 DEI* H. K. BONDS.
2.000 Delaware State Bonds.
1.000 Phil. Wit. à P. R. R. Bonds.
39 Shares Farmer's Bank
Slock.
J0O SU i RES DELAWARE JR.
li. STOCK.
10 Shares First National
Bank Stock.
BY
JOHN MLEAH, Sc SON
U l N It E 11 S ,
No. ÖOiä M Alt K ET STREET.
WILMINGTON. DSL.
T
IX E Y r» A Y
NEARLY
8 PER CENT. INTEREST.
We are new selling the
WILMINGTON A WESTERN 7-30s
IN $100, $500, and $1,000,
COUPON OR REGISTERED.
We consider them
in the market, and
accrued Interest.
of the beat Dome Securities
still selling them at »5
For further information and pamphlet apply to
E. R. ROBINSON 4 00,
FOURTH and MARKET 8treots.
WILMINGTON. DEL,
M.
M. CHILD Sl CO.,
Brokci-M anil Iteal Estate Agent«.
We offer for sale the Wilmington A, Western Rall
rcr..*. Company's First Mortgage 7-3ü Bonds, '.u sums
of $1,000, $soo, and $100, at »6 and accrued Interest
Interest payable quarterly, CLEAR OF ALL TAXES
Coupon or Registered.
NORTHERN PACIFIC R. R. BONDS,
,000, $M0, and $106, either Reglatered or Coupon.
Several purchase money mortgages, from $2,
$3,B00.
M. M. GUILD A CO.,
No. 4 West Seventh street.
fet.a-tt
II. GIUMHHAW, Broker, No. 4 W. Third
• street, negotiates loans, sells real estate,
• houses, collects rents. Agent, sale of Bonds
Northern Pacific Railroad, Drafts on if i{land Ire
ii and all parts
4
Hi.' .
lnont of -I
V ACCINE VIRUS.—We would direct
ticula-- atientt
tue Lauoix Vaccine
Virus propaaiateit by
Animal vaccination
par
medlcal profession t.
Non-llu
id
, Introduced
past eight ye
France and
•y Gustave I.uu
olx, M. 1)., memner of the Legion or Honor,Chief of
the service dea Vaccinations of the Hospitals of
Parla, Ac.
It iscla'mcd for the Lanotx Vaccine that physi
cians may rely upun always obtaining a
uniform character—In fact,the Identical vu
of original spontaneous c
■
recentc
«red In France, kept alive by
<>m heifer
-pox disimv
inocula
helfer (of which Ur. Lauoix
ceuily brought over two from Europe) aud thus pre
xftirdauce with certain
experimentally determine.
A fre-.h supply of ivory Sups ami Caplll.ry Tubes
of this virus have j -St been rec lved by
serv« d lu all Its integrity
natural laws which Dr. L
E. BRINGHURST A CO.,
APOTHECARIES
Corner Sixth and Market Stre
E. B. A Co. aDo have F
o f Xylol mail- 1 ) by E. Schering, of B-..,
claimed, mitigates the severity of amall-pox.
Xylcl
d Capsules
ch, It la
jyjelNALL'I EVER POPULAR LIQUID KRN
Ltqnld Rennet has
Instance has
the past five years
the public,and In
been be
known to fan, It Justly deserves the
" In'alllblv Liquid Rennet." As
public.
--r "î
evidence
appreciation by
it lost summer will pr.
makes I
Blilr's Liquid Reimet. A point to
sales of
. For tho..e desiring other
e In stock Shinn's Liq uid Rennet and
died
way of d 'inesMc economy—it only takes
t«3aspoonful to a quart of n
Itfo
tlous article ot diet,
s a firm curd,
a must
for the iuvalld and table.
easy, agreeable.
Prepared in my
laboratory by experienced
EDWARD MCINALL, Jr.,
Apothecary,
Second and Market streets.
Mclnill's Rat, Roach and Mouse Killer beats all
for effect.
ot
XTRACT OF VANILLA.
Made entirely of Mexican Bean, and containing
n of Tonqua Bean, wt.
of Vanilla Tilts ex.r
rry and with cousu eu
to'treugtii and purity. 1 ha
hand tor those pre erring other
I Burnett'
E
fraudulent adulte
destroys
<
-loll.'lit.? II
de In my
11>
1«, I . uight'a
's popular extracts. For sale by
EDWaKI) MclNALL, Jr.,
Apothecary, Second and Market
EXICAN VANILLA BEAN.
M
of a very pretty bean,
d ttdxmiu. Having bought a huge
sell them
■ ■
large, full
quantity, 1
low price.
incomparably
S. MclNALL, Jr.,
Apothecary.
Market Streets.
Occur
HYGEIAN HOME.
FLORENCE HIGHTS. N. J
R. T. TRALL, M. D.,
REBECCA S TRALL, M. D.
Physicians.
R. T. TRALL. Jr., M. D., Superintendant.
Ttila model institution has a'l the mod
proveinems,
health-dft, llgnt gyinuaattcB, electrical bath, nia<
amp.e,
Un
fish movements, the
nette manipulai!:
Walks dellgli
pure, '
l)r Trail. Sr.,
d llreratHre of the llygleuic ty«
has treated iuo»e iiivalids than all the other By
gl« nle physfi-tans lu the United States. Terms
always rettsouauie. The poor liberally d-.alt with.
jyiu-lm*
Ao. Its groves
, e veuli.gs c--ol,
living springs. No Hies
author
water soit
nearly all the works
•Mil,
AD1K*! LADJK*! I.AUIK-« !
AIRBRAIDS, RW TCIIES,
Hair, w- rked lu the the
very full and thlcv.
On«* yard long, weight 4\' oz...
Thirty inches long, weight 3
Frout Braids, very thick, without Rulles
Ride Curts, Natural .
, longer, Natural.
Side Curia very lung, Natural..
! rlzettea, Puffs and Hulies.
Guarantee fur real natural hair.
All orde
Combings aud
every
L
de from
inaune , /lx
. 111 .
- ■
n
tlulshed within twelve houra.
Hair and llalrwork made up in
Loins BALZER, HAIR-DRESSER,
1230 CULBTNUT STREET, 1230
Phlladelpiua,
Bn is
HALE OIL SOAP and Carbolic plant protec
for destroying liwcta on trees, and
A. T. ALDERDICK'S,
No. Ill Shipley street
W
vegetables, etc.,
FIRST EDITION.
2:30 I». M.
New York.
THE GOVERNORSHIP— HANFOBI) E. CHURCH THE
CHOICE
CONFERENCE.
New York, July 20.
The Democrats and Greeleyites have agreed
upon Sanford E. Church
Governor.
i heir caoaideiae for
Weather Her-ord
report
SIGNAL SERVICE.
Washington, July 20.
Probabilities: Pleasant weather with increaa
ing temporal i
Maine.
Sunday, from Maryland to
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS.
Philadelphia, July 20.
Cotton 23^(3)24. Flour quiet ; superfine *.">%
@5.80 ; extras *G@6^. Wheat dull ; old lied
•18001.88; new *1 75 ; amber •1.9001.95 ;
white f 1.90(3)1 92. Western Itye *1.80. Com
dull ; yellow 62c. ; mixed 60>£c. White oats 42@
48o. ; mixed 41c. ; Mess Pork *14. Whiskey 93c.
(Èntmaimurnts.
gECONU GREAT
SCHUTZEN FESTIVAL,
OF THE
WILMINGTON RIFLE CLUB.
ON
MONDAY, JULY 22d, till TUCRSDAY 23tb,
AT THE FARK,
$800 CASH PRIZES.
Amusement for the children and people In general,
ADMISSION 50 Cents for Gentleman and
dies. bINGl E TICKETS 23 Cents.
Carriages and Busses will bring visitors
the park from the Avenue Depot.
THU COMMITTEE.
La
all
no
IJ1B Cl
(txmmw.
THIRD GRAND EXCURSION
UP THE HUDSON RIVER
TO WEST POINT,
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1st» 1872.
LEAVING WILMINGTON, DEL., VIA P. W. A. B
K. R., AT 6, A. M , CHESTER, 6.2», AND
WEBT PHILADELPHIA, 7. A. M.,
Arriving at Jersey City about 10.80, thence by the
splendid steamer NLHHPY UOLi.uW, up the Hud
, touchlug at West Point to afford au opportun!
who may desire to visit that place
m in on the boat and proceed up to Ne«-bur .
Making the distance on the iIvor61 miles, affording
a view of the grandest ai*d moat pictureaquc
upon t he Continent of Am irlca.
Keturutug,leave Jersey city at 7.30, P. M., arrlvlug
home «lie same eveuing.
The City Cornet Band will accompany the
■ion.
Meal-« furnished en the boat, on the European
p'an, at moderate prices.
Panics getting aboard
delphla,
Tickets c
Bough man, i homos A Co.. 421 Maikot s.
FARE FOR ROUND TRIP. 8:1.75
P. T. E. SMITH,
Manager.
Chester or West Phlla
their tlcke s beforehand
seemed wt tiio Book
»■''Tickets limited.
Jy 17-te-'.
S UNDAY TRIPS to Spruance'a „
Beach, Bombay Hook, will b.- ^^-*77, 'V SM
by the steamer PI LG 1' BOY, leaving Four«
street wharf, Wilmington at '(Ufi A. M ,
about 4.3d P. M. Excursion tickets c
freahmenta, but no liquors allowed on the boat.
Jel-Stf
1 return
. Re
Ütrsomu.
T O INVENTUR*.— MESSRS C IPMAN, HOS
MLR A GO., holicltora of Patents, having re
No. 11*3 8. F UhTH Street.
their terms and method of Unlug
No fees m advance. No feeB for making prelim
inary exanfliailouH, No additiuiial leeH for obtain
ing and conducting a rehesrlng. No fees unless the
Patent la obtained. Philadelphia, July, 1372.
jyi9-6t
g lea. e
call attention
(JRETONNES.
SATEENS,
CASHMERES
AND OTHER NEW GOODS FOR
i>rai>eries and Furniture Cover
ings.
The choicest stock yet offered
W A L R A V E N'S
MASONIC HALL,
NO. 719 CHESTNUT STREET,
Pill I.* DELPHI A
apr26-3mof
F.
Lu F1ÎAM1MJ
HOOP SKIRTS,
CORSETS,
LADIES and CHILDPEN'3 UNDER
GARMENTS,
EMPOR1UM.
LISLE THREAD
w
d
IImp
KID GLOVES
LADIES AND CHILD
REN'S HOSE
m
EMBROIDERI E S ,
%
real and Imitation
HAIR GOODS, CURLS,
PLATTS, CHIGNONS AND SWITCHES.
Prices
a'l
Both great and small.
F. L. FRANK'S,
511 Markit Strkbt,
WILMINGTON.
aep 87-eodly
Jacob Zaun, established 1845. Albert Zaun
JACOB ZAUN dc MON,
Fashionable
BOOT AND SHOE MAKERS, Mil
FOR UKNTLXMK 'S AND BoY'S W.infll
2UÖ ASCII &TKKK ,
Next door to t • Museum, Philadelphia,
Have now ready their latest styles for the season,
Also dealers in Kilaheimer'a Patent Excelsior Gait
ers, and Manufacturers of the Thomas R. Evans
Patent American Gaiter, patented Mav 17, 187«.
March 89,1871, and Kulckerbocker Gaiter.
my88-3m-eod
P. GRUBB.
BOUTS A>D ' IIOES, 367 Market atreet,
r patronage aollolted. Je23-ly
\V
I1KKI.UK a. W11 .MON
SEWING MACHINES,
801 Market Street.
apr26-ly
SECOND EDITION.
3.30, P. M.
The Cholera.
THE SPREAD IN EUROPE—LONDON ORAVE-OIQG FHB
ON A RTRKE.
London, July 20.
The Cholera is spreading rapidly in Prussia and
is very maligant in Moscow. The population iu
Hying and tho grave diggers of Woolwich
Cemotery, London,
a strike.
Fire.
PLANTS«
L REFINERIES DURNED.
*100,900.
Buff
, N. Y., July 20.
Tho Evans planing Mills, Groben & Co.'s oil
refineries, with a large quantity of lumber in ad
joining yards
A large number of
employment.
burned. L
•100,000.
have boon thrown out of
C .'VERY OF
EXTENSIVE CONSPIRACY.
Madrid, July 20.
An examination of oaptured assassins develops
the fact that the attempted assassination
organized conspiracy, extensive
the part of
in its ramifications and well provided with
money. Magistrates
from all parts of tho Kingdom, and the people
making enthusiastic demonstrations of
receiving addresses
loyalty.
WfliniiiKlnn him! Weal
THE NEW RAILROAD A MAIL ROUTE.
The Postmaster General has ordered mail ser
ae up
the Wilmington and Western Railroad,
Wilmington to Landenberg, Del., a dis
extension of service
fro
tance of 19J j miles, and
upon the St. Joseph and Denver City Railroad,
from Hanover to Alexandria, Kansas, a distance
of 39# miles. Service in each
to commence
the 1st of August, the rate of pay to be aub
queutly fixed.
W here will Delaware Go ?
A Democratic correspondent in' Delaware
Straight-out Democratic
ticket will carry tho "Diamond State, Our
friend is mistaken; it will give the State to
Grant and Vtüaoa.—FhiUulelphia Press.
that
I"
EALÜS' HYGEIAN HOME.
11
tor. Yuo Buren 8t. and Hhallcroee Ave.,
WILMINGTON, DEL.
PÜSEY IIBALD, M. D., >
MARY 11. 11EALD, M. D., /
Physicians
marl9-lyof
This
Treatment of Invalids—without Medicines—has
been in successful operation for fifteen
, firet-clatw Institution for tho Ilyglenlc
seventeen States and Territories!
llruiKNic Treatment
with patients
; aick,
entire syatein of drug-giving
, but terribly destructive
not only
health,
e daily ad
ln vig
ie them Hi. Kea
condemn
(Hate
utterly fallacii
happiness and hie. Medicines, such
health, would Inevitably
son, Nature, am
eti a *• Healing (?)
we rely solefy upou natural means, which Include
an appropriate coiubliiallou of Wholesome Food,
Pure Air. Various forms of Tepid, Hot aud Cold
Batns lu Pure, Soft Water, Swedish Mu
enta for
e Hir.-ngtlicnlug of feeble muscles, tile relief of
cuiigeated organs, and equalization of itie circula
tion, Magnetism, Bun B«*tlia, Abundant Bleep aud
Rest, Gut-Door Exercise, Proper uLulling, Récréa
tion, et :.
Dr. M. IL II BALD gives especial attention
ladies, as does Dr. P. UBaLD to gentlemen.
Duses visited lu Town or Country.
mariy-Tu,TkA ,at-fp
Prominent among tlieao agencies
1—SWEDISH MOVEMENTS.
of these special semi-passive Exercises
ost obstinate
that
oiuach, Liver, Kld
bl >ud,we determine as
patient. The
By mo
: enabled
chroulc congeatii
Uevo the firam, Throat. Lungs,
iicys, I tci us, etc.,
the
da, feet
circulation neiug thus equalized, day oy day,
orgau<-' functions,
the Lungs, Bowels, Kidneys, etc., an t
the system, gtvmg relict iruin iuilani
mattou, pain and nervous disquiet.
lu au forma of chronic disease, including Weak
Lungs, Indigestion lu us many phases, U.mstipa
iou, Piles, Torpid Liver, etc., ttc., me "Movement
Gae
e sluggisli circulation, without tiring
" these "Movements"
ether trea meut.
;an possibly employ. They
clea of
permanently give relief in all i
iwements; while the magnetIc
Spine
pu lues, which obsi,
expelled fr.
at efficacious. It gives needed
and «luickc
In "Diseases
, lu c
effective agents
eiigthen t
k
limbs quiet aud
auner which only suite
in a
Mila class ot ailments c
Moveinent R«
î the ue
appreciate,
supplied with
eluding Dr. Wood's Pat
enabled
ja of Constipation, Torpid
J. We
est styles uf Lifting Machines,
e«i, under a physleuu'a care, la
agent lu eiiualiztng the circulation,
powers of the body, as Drs.
fro
pui'aI I'
y meuiii
« the worst c
,'olit Feet, etc,
Liver, « hrouie
of the b
which, judiciously
I
loplcg a
W luship aud butler have conclusively proved.
II.—BATHING.
Our Bath Rooms are supplied with the
the administration of
Treatment, which u
many years in Health Institutions,
, efficacious aud safe. W
underutuud that
" W
•roll
forma of Wa
combined experience
demonstrated
wish it
System of Practice is
Cure," aud especially that
a "COLD Watkr Cork,"— we
other agent havlug so great
daptabilliy for the Physician's primary
all Ac
distinctly
not simply
lustituttun is
o claim that
Disease abac
d v
controlling circulation, ovuruoratHg
preventing or removing iufiamma
and cold water. As a depuralive or cleauslug agent,
nothiug can supply Its place, r evers and all lufiam
matury diseases are readily controlled by immus of
Chronic cases, it is equally useful, In couneo
the " Movements," Dlel, etc.
c<ingestions A
—as hot, tepid
tic
III.—DIET.
Patients with the best
«le from unboltett white wheat
soda—yet as light
Id sweeier
We furnish
wholesome bread—
meal, without yeast
ed bread, and many fl
ing. We
vegetables, aud discaru
and animal food.
We Invite all who
Chronic Disease, aud
terns iu
Ladtea will find Dr. Mary H. Heald's
counsel to be just what they seed ;
will give especial attention to gentlemen who
Medical Advice ami Treatment,
tar - Cases visited
ferme
dance of the best fruits and
:oudlment, stimulants,
:
suffering from Acute
tried the drug syB
and learn the better way!
perlenoeand
Dr. P Heald
to
or county.
(furniture and ^Undertaking.
HOMAS J. GILES,
PURMSUISG UNDERTAKER,
221 SHIPLEY Street.
Now In use, the " Monitor" Corpsb Prkpkrvbr.
Jy3l-iy
T
rjpHOMAS MITCHELL,
FURNISHING UNDERTAKER,
No. 418 KING STREET.
Has removed
rtKSiDBNCK—No. 103 West Seventh St. ang 86-tf
^JANK MEAT C11A1KM.
The subscriber has now on hand a well
selected stock of
NEW STYLES OF CHAIRS,
made In the beat manner expressly for private sales,
suitable for parlors, dining rooms, or chambers, etc.
Also office chairs, camp chairs, ate., at
NOS «83 A 886 N. SIXTH 8T.,
Pnn.Ami.wii.
ftwoppoalte Franklin Square.
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SUCCESSORS TO
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No. (i05 MARKET STREET,
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE.)
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