* < Wà DAILY REPUBLICAN. r PKICE ONE CENT WILMINGTON, DEL., FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1891. PRICE ONE CENT KM KNTH. were Ing cldo loft AMU npi ■ ACADEMY ibim BtauUope closejÛhcr engage ment, at tho Academy last evening, be fore a Tair atzsd audience. Her iw formance of the leading roll in "K ,d Shadow" wus.excellent, and highly appreciated. This ov lng, George C. Staley will f two engagement comme nights, with a matinee to-morrow afternoon, in 'The ltoyal Pass.'' The play is well known in this city strong and powerful drama, which hold the attention of the audience from the commodcomont to tho close. Mr. Staley is au excellent actor, and is I of a vast anion nt of dramatic ble spec bo of im I mas « talent. Roliert Downing apiwurod at iho yesterday afternoon in X . Gladiator," and in tho evening Urn In 'The Saracen." Both, imr- rtuanccs were very tine and tlior- enjoyed by all present. Mr. - ami his ha- ding rolls lu perfeot supported Hi 7 »i>i and out ited 11 the and to oughly Dow mug Is a rising act personation of the h esc two powerful plays in every respect. He wn I by an excellent ct ber of whleit is This pany, every •tn.t of al'llity. ening "The Wife" will bo pre sented by Daniel Froh man's Lyeo Theatre rontjmny. A New York critic luapeaklng of t tria play says: "After witnessing 'The Wife' Tor tlie first time, tlie auditor feels Inclined to claim, 'It is the beet play of ^the kind drama to tlie Aniefi tie safely stated tlmt The Wife' occupies a high rank the «•vor gl Atueric •rights." Tim c« town, is llrst class, productions of mode English pany, as is and those who attend will have tlie satisfaction of witnessing a first-class play presented by pany. Gorman's Minstrels will hold the boards to-morrow night, and the New York Herald in s|>enklng or them says: I «eked last ly" ilia 's Eiits Minstrels fl-* •II xeellont c "Nlblo'e 'I boat night, with "standing r« played, with Gorin tho attraction. Thu Gormans minstrelsy what Patti Is to tho operatic stage. They stand head and shoulder above all com|>ctltors." a ! Fire In New York. , Jan. 1.—Shortly before 8 discovered in Nkw Yo o'clock to-night tin» w tho big factory building, N« 247 Centra street, which r the entire block and is kn 187 Elm streot. A still alar eloned a s« others, ami th ,-orth nearly #200,000 w The burned building« i through ... was given, and this oc<\. •rlous delay, followed by of pro d.»struetlo the SI , dealer in lur ed by A. Trank maun, i tolse shell goods, who occupied the ' ground lloor of Nos.241 and 313 ('entre etrci't. Twenty engines pumped wat«»r th«» Haines. I.« grant deal of celluloid In the uppor Ih.ors and it crmileil u Iteree blaze. Two members of t he lire department came near losing their lives, being {«artinily smoko while in tl«e building. One of 1 will proba r lif«». The occupants T here w the men. Creigcr, fell bly be a cripple f* of the building wen»: First floor, A. Trank maim, t ortoise eholl goods; G«*orge J. Hoffman, glass, ' . See R, and A. Dew end floor, 1 factur tUH. ist. Fourth land M .pte L»i8«>r McGee Third lio app or. E. Slmffl I lift 1« llu. or ('oiuixmy, nth floors, tho Unit er, iiiiu-idn «, the (Teve I the sixth r»y £ The entire basement w ■; MSUplcd by E. Kotznuui. I thick smith. Individ ual losses «»ou W not i»e as«ei*tained t«> night, but it is lire loss is e dcrstooii that tlie en •»»«I by insurance, Mr. anti Mrs. Thomas (TomegyB colo «■rated New Yea. edey by a family E therind ul their realdeneo. Ni i. ÎÎÜ7 at Keeund alcocl, AmollK tline« proaoid were Mrs, Frank Zehley, Mr. and Mrs. Thon. W. MeVey, Mr. and Mr». Joseph Sanderson. Mr. .hihn li. I Oome«ys, Miss Susie V. Cotne«yH and live «rand-children. At H p. in. Ihcv to m family dinner, and nIU did ample jusllee tu Hie «providt'd for th«* (M'cosli ^I'eiiing they luul n m jprnt. Miss Husie V Vslded at the organ, >u banjo solo by Mr. J« id hinging by Mr. and Mrs. Zebloy. ' The ent«»rtainiuent concluded with re freshment a and singing "Good Night" by the wholo family. rli : tut, «low good things ; J 11 in. In the leal entertain To meg y iiipaiiic«! !•>• |.h S : Thore is There is Ther«rUa chain i luce ime I <§ eh, break, «1 «*«n wake. —jï Sooner or later tliat time will arrive, Jf thakplaco will wait for your coming, rT that chain must bind you in hclphiss \ death, that sle<»|> must fall on your •enscs. But. thousands every year go untimely to their tut«», and thousands fnl ! UmH t v 0U os!iY t K,! l .' Vl' 1 V 1 oîllrei; atrength. tlio »Mkoiiliig organe, the • Sèdl«9 lllaêorarvb iTwnniloSü nS 1 aomthre i ml à' pro ..nger ôf àire.iJîh 1 ft Jtnm-lvetln bloodnnMi 1 vlaoiates l lmïvsl mn thorelw Ifv 0 2Sr»luSlnS?fiÄ oÂîâ 1 '! int, It ngalnet dis^as.^ Gfdniggiste. | Ti«« H * Tlie Fri«iuii>iii|>s on««». huiulrvHi ami 111 burnt h on-1 nuai meeting <»f the Friendship Fire Company was held last evening, ut which tho following officers wore ! sleeted : Jresidont, Joseph II. Smith;' Bt vice-president, Andrew 1'. Loliuer; financial secretary, Henry E. Jerome; eovremry, E;lw«dll. Abbouj 1 assistant secrebuy, r. Harry AN olds;. 1 ÄTJMÄ ! uvwÜgat Ing 1 1 Committee,' 'Edward 0 'iV j ibbott, John P. Fed brun and Isaac ^urliugton; foreman, Patrick Dough irty • assistante, Row land W. lUppcrger 1 uldSvilUamJ. Davidson. I In my family la the laset lung mwlIelné^evermïïS! JU a gentleman, it saved my wife urn dying from .oi.eumntiou ten 1 ("V». ho'revanglv.lfmm nght png for couglis, colds, sore tlinnit, 7 0 2S? rh 1 . n Ä( t,ie u K rt*9 M * , lt 18 i? nd ri I w5 0 w ft ?3î 1 ' .So^^^nig |rts, Depot, louifhand King. Good Butter—Low Price» I llHam H MflfiniTUlf v ' ki MThSi McGqrrity, Nos. 51, 52 id?hoioe cnïmorvKtïr- nhS tü? i ter caual rto mX. ' T «»il l! pouîtey constm* tl vo ifluo ul ** I I poultry constantly on hand. I po » is a sleep in The High lt«NO! mandations f Dr. Simms' White l'ulnionic Balsam: aid a lady, it cured c hlch were niarveioiiH c „ . # lino of fancy goods, plete assortment at the it prices. T. A. Shannon, No. 305 Second street. e. Come All, i [examine City Co«m«-!l. The members of the City Council were all ucoseutat their regular weekly meeting vst night, except Mr. Colton, who4vas.tobsent from «10 city was not colled to oral iiek. owing to a Ing I icing held by tho Democrats to do cldo upon a candidate for vaccino nhyaician for the Second district, but being unable to agree the matter loft to go before Ooun« The FI an The until is ■il. •e Committee reported In favor or refunding to Nevon C. Gam ble $2.70 anil to Wesley J. Husbunds The reports otlon of Mr. drawn for tho *3.99 overpaid taxes, coopted, and ily Baugh orders wen spec live amounts. The city treasurer reported the balance in iNuik to current 0x1 muses to bo *118,234.85; sjmelul. *12,849.82; oelved of John J. Mealoy, #600; Bonn! of Water Commissioners, #44,408.07. Mr. Baugh presented the following, vaccine reports: l)r. Emil Hertel, South ei in lu district, 50 primary and 7 jondary, and Dr. J. ('. Fnlioy, South wi»st district, 78 primary und 72 secondary vaccinations. S. N. Hmeltz, clerk of tho market, ported that during the mouth he hud condemned 3 pair of scales, 2 weights and 3 half iieeks. Also tlmt he had out 00 pounds of butter. Ho had vis ited the slaughter >11 them clean, und tho market w dition. Coal-oil inspector, Samuel Purnoy, reported tlmt he iiad Inspected 19,850 gallons of oil during the mouth. Mr. Baugh from the Financial sited with the bank Interest Italunct and found jat offered in in u good and limit hy Con ;«vn "Your FI eh action, -sv t 90 tho daily . the rate of 2 per cent. |»er uni, dating from January 1, 1891. "Your committee would ask that their action lie approved by Council." Mr. Baugh, addressing Council, said t. upon the dc d a that with two per e posits of the city #44,408.07 from the a bright future whi ! toil. He asked thut the Water Deiiartmcnt o|>on for Wilming ■11«»11 of the Finance Committee be endorsed by a rising vote. The request of Mr. Baugh was complied with, every momher rising to his feet, thus heartily en dorsing at the 8 in by e time tlie umagement of the Water and the •er DciMirtmentH. »tion of Mr. Baugh ('< eut into uomiruiti 'client the SI roe • I h ill the d election for city vaccine physielans. Mr. Baugh I.« 1111 i I wit • *« I ])r. Emil Hcrt«»l for the First r. Georg«« L. Steiniken I Mr. Sharkey iiominato«! Dr. John Fahey. Each roi'civeil live vot other ballot was taken. On tho sec «I l«allot Dr. Steinike elected with u lire of •elveri l Dr. Fidiey Hve votes. For the Third district Mr. Baugh nominal«»«! Dr. W. 1\ Miller und Mr. Lawson nominated Dr. Henry Patter son. Dr. Miller raoeived 8 votes un«t Dr. I'nt.t«» Forthe Fourth district Mr. Baugh iimted Dr. M. J. Hughe* und Mr. son nominated l)r. John Palmer. Dr. iiuglu>s received 8 votes ami Dr. Palmer 4. Bills were ordered paid as follows: R, J. F<>ug«ji-uy, #2Y0; W. T. Lymuu, , 15.TJ. 'Council Hum adjourned. ceived 4 votes. t«> en tonjrht Will you heed t ho warning? The slg il ihm Imps of tho sure approach «»f »*'«it m.a«» icrrlbln. «Ilscus «*>«., Ael; youraelycs If y ÎÎÜ7 for (he cake uf ea\ind fide., ti >l«k and do nothin« fur If. Mr. from experience that Shiloh'« Ciirowllf and cure your eouifli. If. never falls. This li. I exidains why more than a Million Ih and «a'» were sold file (Kief. > croup and whni.|.in« nIU Molheiw, do not lei re »• «iff.»r«l W« know . It reliev cougli at •ithout it. F« ; J 11 "" the ion •k. side or chon ! Shiloh's Plaster. N. H. Danforth, whole «I retail agent. Second und Mar ket streets, Wilmington. Qulln (?««°i ia . 0 1 ^ ra»?SSSi fhe£'arri>a u^fhü P° olds;. ^ jj H tation by Hardiiig's Band' ! 'iV j 1,011 r 111,8 niurili ^ g imTÎ! * * 1 «V VwiT a ^ ötitdenumge, successors I «.„ Kf.iL'T ' N !" Madison staMt, dnalera in codfish, hwl «1oj-k, i«ik«« pike, white fish, flounders, opntancr^mrt °iSnS.'S'» 510 a , ,,d 1? wta ÏÏnïrim Do»' «red free ln all PaH* of tho ilty. li-.n," wife The D.îlawaro Twilight, published by ten 1 A. Wortldngton Brinkley wl ivh wai nght etarted ue an organ for the colored p«'oplo of this «'lty, «pilctly expired 18 with the close or t ie old year, its • death was caused by a lack o! patron-«jordan; [age. ' | I At «ir i -i—i A beautiful complexion follows tho J 52 use of Dr. Simms' Vegetable Liver tü? i *f re . al ; 1,ver ," n «i kidney cura. I l! ^ Fourth and ** I bol <1 drugg ists. I - liât -in-law of his i in lip iv Smoke Dance's ». of R. C. and B. of I«. F. eigura. Headquarters. Seventh und Pine und 419 West Second street, the 305 A Huncrior nnuiitv nf f«.,» n i„ for lßc^at Wvatt i Ior 100 • , at " * Lo. s, Ö0J Market.. Hethet Charge of the Christmas anniversaries wero held at Bladosvllle and Bethel, In honor of the birth drei». A decorateii with overgreons suitable to the occasion. The officers of tho school provided two Christmas trees ample treat tor the children and others, the pastor not tiolng for gotten. Tlie Christinas trees wen» numerously decorated with presents for i-elatives ami friends. The exer cises consisted of singing school, speeches by the child an address by the pastor. At Bethol, on Christmas church was also nicely dot evergreens and wreath » . Charon, Christ and enjoyment of t Bludeeville the church CW1 of In by the night, the «ted with A very large Christmas tree graced the altar, heav ily laden with presents for relatives and friends. Tho children received a bountiful treat amounting to one hundred and sixty-seven packages. Tho prlncl|Nil attraction of the evening was the ren dering of tho program, which o slstcil of speeches, very amusing dia logues, in which old Santa ('laus a|> peared twlro, as well as other laugha ble and onJoyable dialogues. The singing by the school whs conducted by James E. Spicer, and the {»astor iiad a class of little girls who aided tho singing. Tho speeches and dia logues were very woll rendered, not a mistake being inode during the ontlre perfornianse. This to u a Is in is 7 72 the in on 1 in cousidered the most inter esting anniversary ever held nt Bethel, and some of tho cuptoinasay the best thoy over attended anywlierc. The pastor rocoivod a large box lillod with valuubie things for the table. Thanks! ( »CCASION Colds, coughs, bronchitis, and all throat and lung diseases are effectively treated To neglect tin for these ailments, is to induce e ption, which Is said to c sixth of the mortality in all civilized countries. 25 rith Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. of projier remedies rxrffro Lytiriimi. Waco, Tex. Jon. 1.—-At 2 o'clock yes t erday afternoon Charles Beal I, a negro, 90 years of age, entered the residence of James Fisher, a farmer near Lang, , Falls county, thirty miles south of Waco, ami Unding Mrs. Fisher alone j subjected her to the vilest Indignities ' and cruelty, breaking her skull with a 1 hammer. He then locked the house j and left, taking away a small sum of money und n few articles of value, Neighbors called and found Mrs. j Fisher still alive. She rallied enough { to toll her story ami describe her |»er dc Brut the a en the I , well armed Hoot hors«»s, took the ! •nlng thoy o negro captured. He was >t far from Cameron, in j nty. Tho lynchers took him i back to tho residence of the victim, | who identified him and he confessed. ! After this Beall g«it short shrlff. I He was dragged t<> a tr«Miami hoiste«! n to a bougli, upon which he «lpngled 1 until tiiiH morning, when an inquest I held by Justice Hedrick, of Lott. The venllct was "tianged until dead by unknown parties." Mrs. Fisher alive at noon but thore Is no hope of recovery. The negro wus raised by Mr. Fisher and was a trusted servant In the household. I sall&nt. A party of young and mounted trail and at,2 o'clock this had the caught Milan Gt ill for the the sec Mr. un«t Mr. Dr. A Werk of 1'rayrr. Beginning next Hundayand continu- ! Ins line wtwk.MlH« EUzabotli W.droen w.ioil, «1 Brooklyn, of the W. C. T. II„ l will conduct pmycr lucctinsu In the | fullnw lns churches: Wost rrehbytor too Church, Sunday afternutm hoit, nt, 8.4Q o'clock: Monday and Tuecday, nti S p. ni„ In Onu» M. K. Chanel; Wod- ! ucaday and Timrsday, at the same | hour, «lie will deliver a lecture in Oca- j Irai Presbyterian Church; Friday after oetlng will lie held in Ht. I Paul's M. E. Uhurah; Satunluy after '«dock, achildreirs meet ing will lie held in Hanover Presbyter iun Church. Miss Greenwood has con ducted such sorb»« of meetings with iss in other cities. slg «»f This »• , 9.1 ; Wfd.ling It« Henry M. fjodg«», junior memlier of the firm of G. W. Lodge «t Ht city, und Miss Ha* I le, only daughter of Wiu. II. Derriekson, wore united in nuu'riage at Buttonwoo«l Hall, the homo of tho bride, near tills city, at 13 o'clock, noon, on Thursduy. Tlie lierfornieti by Rev. W. E. intimât«» friend of tlie bride's «1 was witiiossod by only tlie immediate futniiv. Thu bilde handsome travelling gown, tlie gi the conventional suit. After u :optinn and w<>«l«ling dinner, Mr. Mrs. Lodge left for a few days they will at No. 13U0 Washington . of tills Mar Mary of Avery, family, Mr. Miss flrst und North. On their retur :e reside street, Gils city. One dozen cabinet iihotographs, any style, Imiiies included, for *3 a dozen, »t HollauU's Gallery, à)? Market etreet. An..lver,«ry .TuhTT.tlsn« is,,i K ,. On New Year eve the Christiana Is»)ge No. 9, I. t). (). F„ eohl,rate,l He Hftii aunlvereary at II» Imll In Chile an tlaua, and it was deeldedly "tho enter train- talnmenf of the season. It ooneleted , l'ldl- of voealand inetrumenlal muBio, read-! tho Ingn, original poems, dialogues ami amateur theatricals, all of which passed off splendlfily without a brenk. TTrnu came a grand feast of cake, fruit ' and lemonade, wlilch was liberally «lis < ? 1 *' • norui<»«j to a large and annreciative 1 «^''hmee of invited guests who were ! delighted with tho ricli and rare enter- ! 0 tslnment If ever a lodge desorvod P°- " £ Ihs'ThÄna," TrîS qualities and undoubted " Sa " K " my *• "*■ ' Painful teething, «-olic, diarrhoea pre vent cd ami eure« I. Hooper's Anödyue. - Bievtiun *>f The following ofllc hwl- n t the last (» flH tle No 2 K G E • N (t O C 1? Vincent; V. rioe;.Ven. H.. Chas. E. liar n*tt; Sir H„ Goo. W. Anploby; Irusteo, I John \v" Mo'iitaom' 1 '' l " Un "" 1 ' " Stl "' by Tim following isnts were fllled l.y wai appolntm.*..!: 'I Is.mus Apnlel.y; 'ï- U-, H. IL Smitll: W. C„ John W. 'Morrison: ensign, irank \V. Morrison; its • First G., <Üeo. E. Davis; Bec. Ü., Hobt. patron-«jordan; M. of B., U. A. Grant; C; of | E., Geo. D. Morris«»«, and K. of K, Chas. H. C annon hold over until July, tho J »mît Liver f Ilk ' M,,kl cura. I A full supply Of milk constantly on and hand at Porter's, 8. E. cor. Seventh and Madison streets, one quart or lifty. IPhone Ml. liât his in >ne Dollar Saved. iv j • eloete«! -ting of Christiana of Wilmington Co College I Re-opens on January 5. New pupils eiirullod daily, 8.30 to 5. Day and evening sessions. Call or scud for lieu catalogue. , to the of a tho ly not A HOMK AUTHOR. at the to tho Dr. Marian'• Acomul and Fourth Edi tions— Agricult« Irai th ami 1U> i The dia a Scan, upon Unding lust issued u second edition of "Ida Randolph of Virginia," noticed upon the title page uitc a tin» tuber of work« named which tlior, Caleb Harlan, M. D., of No. 708 Market street, has written. a haklan'b worn. I. "Ida Randolph of Virginia,™ 1880, second edition 1800. 106pp. 12m«>. This Is a historical novel in graceful v The Virginia standard of groat men and fine ladles uro typilled in Ida und her father. II. "Farming with Green Manure." 289pp. 12nio. 11883); fourthedition 1888. Pajicr 85c., eloth #1. A work of practi cal wisdom in agriculture already sold in thirty-one States and in Canada Nova Scotia. III. "Klflora of the Susquehanna." 109 pp., 12 mo., 187»; 3d Ed., 1883. This is u romantic poem of easy (lowing stylo that wins perusal from ite admit several Urnes a year. IV. "Tho Fate of Marcel" (1883) 202 . This is 1 best The of ('. E., G-., to T. P. pp., 12 romance. V. "Memoir of John Ferris," (1885) . John Ferris, the pa* estate valued at one quar ter of a million of dollars, died in 1882. interesting all 25 pp., 12 sesaor of JOHN FERRIS' WILL He inario his cousin I>r. Caleb Harlan his sole stated in his will that tho doctor "should not lie icutor ami trustee and squired to give •urity for tho faithful performance his duties." a residue at over eighty thousand yes- dollars was willed "to be applied by Dr. Harlan for the boneflt of the neoes sitous portion of tho human family , that may come to his knowledge." of The testator suggested that if used j for a House of Refuge It would In ' his approval. Hence, 'The Ferris a 1 dustrial School" was established j all the residue assigned to the institu of tion. It embraces suitable and c modious buildings. Mrs. j O110 hundred and ninety-two a { of excellent farming land O. W. 1 has nt mpils. Its » of the most in ti liest qualilicd citizens. It diieli the I boQrd of trustees Jluential the ! thoy o was VI. Mental 1 in j and Long J.lf him i Diet" 12 | mlition ! instruct!« I promises, if its eouiibels n century of «• 1 happy life without I nilty, und fn»«» fr« decro|Htude whiidi dead ponies old age. To our mind the doc tort» own life Is a prn«aical, general hope demonstration of the truth of tho by theory and the wisdom of the advice contained in this little work of «•xtra I ordinary value. It's advice followed •t fall to greatly promote life. :r> I«. Institut!« State gratefully appreciate. rer, So »—"How Attul !5c., ( 188ple of «I Health t by ■ is IK *' the wearisome ofte no« Ton's « ! as an author Rev. R. W. Lundis, D. u„ ,,r Knntucky, u iirofouuU i laHnli-ul II„ l scholiir, soyn In n lottor to Ihn ilnrtnr the | which hit, Leon |>uhll»hixl: "Y.mr ver »Mention hiw uolMus to four from u nt, coniimrliain, even with Drydon. nti You have his How, cade Wod- ! rhj-thm; your power of description i same | equal to hl» own. Nn man, howeve Oca- j gifted, has ever attained In \ after- tery of the poetic power of exproeelo Ht. I withoutu good «Inal of tiiought an after meet con with of », the cliHri rsifl«'ation an«l> yt , praeti« jyour v iningei elody of pictured s so admirably prasentod in • ihwrlpti y< Tho doctor lias boon ho long bofon th«> publh-as mi author that, liiere is i constantly growing appraciatl his works. The most of them have attained uoooud editio ; ing With Groen Mnnuro" Is in its four!ii edition. of of of in the 13 E. tlie Mr. days at tills When Baby wa« Wo gave her Caitoria. i a Child, Btia cried for Castoria. When Eli« wi When she became Miss, Ï She clung to Castoria. any Tlie article of dissolution of part norahipappearing hi to-day's issue of «Iw Uhli Hero Boluilon. In the first plane thepart nerellipwMtjtaBolvmibymutualemi .'.-oi'" t! " K o 1 b,,tt4,r ^ Chile- „Th e re » u< no disagreement enter- 1,1 the settlement, üb an oft*«.mÿ.* , «''•''I'fdlieoirer read-! " asty or fair dealing of were Mr,.Hamuei N. Hmeitz, nor did I intend enter- ! 7 T' h «-Jw* »»th« wtioie published to-day. Any such inference «»«•«•V •»*•» tj*. Jrawn from eald publh ationAs a falso 011c and should ' " l ' pre C hi P., I liar- o«»rt<*r of.Century Me I Mi ami Mis Ja« M J, Stl "' , J u ' lr "'7i lli W. l "VV4 venMry l.y hLKan'lug'^ ^yauHMdSl mthorfu^'o'f fan Hlri. ,,s mm wh.m W. " Bi mKS wife »r, H snilieBurton anpular price. Beecher, 5 Market street. .»IKl.t-ful t>eautiful cole ■ I Meerschaum tiomls. pupils H. F. Bourdon k. Bio., cigar manu and facturera, No. 219 West Second street, for have a full line of meerchaum goods, , which will be acid at coat Ulalne'it Hon»«* on Fir«. Wahhinotown, Jan. 1.-A tire occurred just before some resident owner! by Secretary Blaine, but leased to and occupied by D. Z. Viter, the Chicago Millionäre. 'Die life is sup pos*»d to work to remove the hand • I furniture und «to righhoring houses. In stored seven inum {Nicked with ffowns just from Paris. Although they room just In front of the bock building where the Hre was llerceat, they not injured, apparent ly, as the trunks themselves were closed and water proof. Mr. Viter told a reporter thut he had no Insurance at all upon his bo longings in the house, Mr. Blaine, he lerstood was insured. Most of the itaintluga and other movables in tho house ho said were his ulthnugh thi belonged to Mr. Blaine. Ho thought that ail tho valuable things had boon saved, aud the dnmngn to movables luinly confined to tho cur|*ots. m to-day In the luiud «*uu DuPont (Jiralc ' I yuintlngs tin» garret in tho n property, considerable that Installation of OlUrc Grand Chancellor Lewis E. Wallace of Scftford; accompanied by his stuff, visited Clayton Lodge, No. 4, K. of P., huit evening, and installed the follow ing officers: P. C., George L Hcnsell; ('. C., Everett Jonos; V. C., George F. Thorp; P., Samuel II. Ridgeway; M. E., James B. Tucker; M. F., A. B. Crossgrove; K. of R. and 8., J. O. Jones: M. A., Harvey Williamson; O. G-., William T. Lincoln; representatives to lUverviow Cemetery Coni pany, Win. T. Lincoln; representative of the Grand Lodge, Jumes W. Edwards; trustees, (ioorge S. White, W. C. Hamilton, Ihm nett Hazlett. District President W. Harry B. Max di, assiste« I by National Master Forms W. J. Stoner, installed the offl cers-elect of Washl P. O. H. A., Inst Fourth ami King streets. Camp, No. 2, ng at their hall, The officera Installed we pc: Past president, John O. Tyson; president. Garretf Dawson; vice-president, Lewis Blackburn; re cording secretary, Alfred Smith; Itnum-iul secretary, Man&lield Arm strong; master of forms, Jumes Coch ran; inspector, William Thompson; luetor, Hurry Hill: guard, George W. Kirkley. a or We «lo not believe in modlci children, l»ut Bull's Baby Syrup and assort that no family should lie without it. Price 25 cents. for do belicYC in Dr. ■ iirKiii OkIrc The regular meeting of Wilrnlngt4>n Loilge No. 4, A. O. U. W., was held lust 'ening, at which the folhiwing offl » installed to servo during the ensuing your; Master Workman, John S. Thompson; Foreman, W. S. Saunders; Overseer. W. S. Driscoll; ~ (liiiilc-. r. E. Linton; Insi.li- Watch, H. *' W. II. Fiiirhimb, who has just retired j ''Ti'i hoJ(°v?are rû' t'hfuf » 'rv !™, 1 was • '•yhclim ]>ro«pnt.- DmiBhila iii-othcr« . Ul " ' t«r»for'onsdina^Vhc'sionn «tair-1 the cïtyHaï"^ÏX < 'wM™inïuüwigh ! awTudowTmthn'ïtehtîi'lhrw to fl iwi' on tin* »hin walk a ma».« «r 'misheii angieH u PlIILI id, employed lie expired to tlie Hnlmemami Hospital. f t ho nlng. At the ti pany of New Year's shootera w para«ling past the City Hall. H«»uriug the mu sie of the band accompanying tlie "shooters," Hincox got. upon the Ï ill of a large window in the iicing Filbert street t«» mimic, aispluy. The wind slippery with ieo and snow. «•ox was leaning forward to g«»t a good look at th«i passing masiiue foot sllpiied on the treaennr and Uh terrible descent began. •«•blent, a cc llion asr; tho «1ère liis stonsi «I Dollars. I will forfeit ihe above amount, If I fall to prove that Florapldxiou In the! liest medicine in existence for Dys pepsia, Indigtistion or Blltoi is a certain cure, and affords i relief, iu «• C/Oinplaiiit, Ne sumption. Fioraplexion builds up the weak system, and cures where «»«li«!s fail. Ask y«)!'»' drug gist for it and get well. Valuable l»«>ok, "Things Worth Knowing." also, pie bottle sent fi*ee; ail charges Address, Franklin Hart, 88 stre«»t, New York. «»I into «I Liv id C of Kidney DetUR > other mepald. Jack Frosl In CoiiiIiik Now is the time to got ready for. him t>y laying iu your «-«ml for the: winter. Order it from A. Sergeant, No. 108 Maryland avenue, or Seventh <1 Ktug streets. Our eoal is under •i-eoiuxl under supervision. Kindling wood iu large loa«ls. Western outs a simeiulity, Uiled liay and straw by the ton. Yard, 108 Maryland avenue. Telephone, 545. Central ofll«'e, Seventh und King sts. Telephone, 587. Open iu llm evening. AM GOOD AS ÜOIJ». pi- and A IK#'hii t if ul I.ol in Cnlorado F Coinniencing January 1st, wo will give away UH» choice l«»ts wUliin rwenty-Hve miles «if Denver, Col. These lots nr«» on tlie railroad, cumbered und dosirablo. Size of lots, 25x125 feet. Send on your full name and add ross, with twi> cents for post will moil you a warranty lot. Address James A. age, and deed to Pearce, Parker, Col. ag roofs made and repaired by uk A. Mitchell, No. 413 Shipley at. M. F. Davis, jeweler, 9 E. 2d. ■ ■ ■ Bn V. o.i HAMBURGERS' 1 1 THE BUSIEST STORE BEFORE CHRISTMAS. THE BUSIEST STORE AFTER CHRISTMAS. There's nothin" in crowding a storo before Christinas, when everybody wants to buy and money is plentiful— but to crowd a store after Christmas, when wants arc supplied and purses are empty, is quite another tiling. Never theless, Hamburgers' will do it. They propose to have as much money in the cash drawers this Saturday night as on any day Indore Christmas. There's but one way to do it, viz: By offering better bargains aud cutting down prices lower than ever before. That's the plan that has been adopted. SATURDAY FOR TO-MORROW SATURDAY MEN'S OVERCOATS! MEN'S SUITS! 250 Men's strictly All Wool Cheviot and Cassimere Suits, made by Hamburgers' and trimmed in truly Ham burger style, equal to any garment offered elsewhere for $15. Will go at 220 Men's full lengths, good Black and Blue Diago nals, Chinchilla Ulsters and Storm Overcoats, made dou ble breasted, with large col lars for protection, very ser viceable and comfortable. $18 CHOICE OP ALL OU It FINE DRESS SUITS. SID I $!□; 1 These. $10 Suits consist of most of our $12, $10 $14,aiul $15 Suits, in double and sin r * j pie breasted sacks, straight or ' * round comers and Cutaway Frocks. All of them will HAMBURGERS' 150 Men's Fine Shetland and Chinchilla ,Storm Over coats, cut extra long, with or without wool lining, all 75 All-Wool Cheviot ~ 1 . " " Ul V i, ;- V1UL 111,11 LaHSlIllOrO ( ape Overcoats, j with all-wool lining thruugh • out " Every one worth not loss than $15 Or $18. All ' ! GO AT $10.00. GO AT $10.00. $18 300 Mon's very fine Uns tom Suits, in imported and finest domestic fabrics, mill finished in tin- \ory lniinner und equal in fil^H any custom garment. Wu^ CHOICE OF ALL OUli FINE DRESS SUITS. J 1 ! GO AT $10.00. GO AT $15.00. I FDR THIS SATURDAY DNLY| 1 We have about 200 Boys' and Children's Huts and Cups left: all new goods this season, nnd the finest seloctiou ever brought together in Wilmington. There are about 35 different styles of them, in all shapes and colors. Tam-0' Shan tors, Turbans, Jockeys, Sailor Caps, etc., in velvets, fine imported cloths, etc. Regular prices of these hats, $1.25, : $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, and some sold as high as $3.00. You can come along to-morrow, anil take your ehoico of these ' elegant novelties for the little ones for just $1.00. Bargains in Children's Suits and Overcoats; every garment marked down, some 10 per cent., some 15 per cent., and some 20 and 25 per cent. Come and look. We've just received an ! °thor lot of Knee Bants, worth 50 and 75 cents. You can lmy them to-morrow for 89 cents. Shirt Waists, the bal ance ol * n ^ c ' alu ^ $L00 fancy flannel, waists; to-morrow 39 cents. Kilt Suits, choice of the stock, $4,95. ' Strictly one price and for cash. HAMBURGERS', 220 and 222 Market street. See That You Are Supplied With LEA'S Table Corn MealJ IIOMINY -AND I HOMINY GRITS. STREETS PKRFECTIOIV BUCKWHEAT, QUIGLEY & MULLEN, 107 aud 109 Market Street. GOAL 50 CENTS PEE "mN LOWEB Than it % year ago. We would cal) lhaatteuttuo of cooatiia thOM who have not already bought tbelr «apply, suggest "delays daugeroun." wholesale price will l>e do lower; there is is probability of a steady adt\vnce during i |M the halauue of the ar. From orders promptly and lurrlah a flrst-class arUcle. Wo solicit your order?. The price for all sizes Is too, 2,340 Ibe. 95.25 per GEO. W.BUSH& SONS, French Street Wharf. TICE—i JIKRKBY UIVK NoTICK eatsesriiou «if . . e Stute of Dolawnve, Dover, Jan latVlmonir Mury K. Crawrord^tf^rjihej^ Middletown, Del. Nov.<7-'!K N tlia Assembly of •y «Kit, A. D., ... a divorce, a from my wife 1 1MU. ^ 1 URP1IKY. 1 dl- 2 tawlmt N OTION—I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE Uist I will spoly to the ««acral abso>5u «11 J Ô 11 N u"^t K M S -OF J \ AND OF OMT'HANS AND TYPE-WRITING EIGHTH AND MARKET STREETS, REOPENS MONDAY, JANUARY 5. t Persons from io years old to middle age fitted for BETTER POSITIONS. INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION. ; Call 8.30 o'clock to 5 daily, or drop a postal for catalogue. Day Sessions resumed January 5th. d'41-tf H. 8. COLDEY, Principal.