The Wilmington daily Republican., January 07, 1891, Image 4

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EDITION
city
nett
are
In
East
Ing
ing.
Park Commissioners Meet.
Board of Park Commissioners
«Mterday afternoon, and It being
he tor tho election of officers
m M. Canby was unanimously
Id president for tho ensuing year
beeph A'. Uiehanison was unuul
ty elected secretary and treaa
Itra&Burer's report showed a bal
jU bank of abou t $20,000. A
ordered paid,
munleatlon from l>r. E. G.
read, reauestiug the
to convert the old Tatuall dam
park Into a pond for tho prona
i of fteh. The communication
to tho Executive Com
mm u ideation was recel veil from
istees of tho Delaware Hospital
ig to donate the land for tho
oadway through its property,
Million that tho property be en
at (he board's expense.
W* Can by, park onginoer,
A that in conjunction with the
nglueers ho had prepared a plan
i draining of tho park
any property adjacen
anting sewer. Thu I
roadway
tInto (ho
board de
lo consult with the Board of
•rs of the Street aud Sewer De
nt upon this matter,
that the road will soon be
It is ex
O.
In
V*e llriwB'4 nru;i«-lii:«l Trorh«*s far
Cough», Cola» aud other Turoat Trou
^H^pipFnt-Omlnently the beau"— Usv.
llxxtn Ward Bkicksv.
Died In Colorado.
al notice already made of the
of Edwin W. Day in Boulder
r, Colorado, July 10, I 860 , makes
esnary that a more extended
should be made of his death.
47 y
tho second
M. Lay, formerly of Brandy
ndrod, a brother of John W.
U. Day, who still reside
and at one tlmo a member of
elawaro Legislature. Tho de
r lne hun
wlth
a
the
in
ary
be
L who
I
of
«II«**!
'Wind jc
th
the
born in Brand
1618 and remove
dred
famiH to Des Moines, Iowa, In 1857.
Bh enlisted In CapUdn Fetors'
I pony, [*7th Iowa Infantry, in 1864 aud
Atione.l nt Helena, Arkansas,
his term of service. After tho
went to Colorado and assisted
erection of Ny-Wat Mills. Ho
uontly engaged In farming in
ir county until Ills death, which
used by a slight injury to his
» ngor resulting iu blood poison
aiid heart trouble. Ho loaves a
e and one sou to mourn
a.
837
in
tie
link
lots.
Found.
Wi
work,
promptness and mod
at W IImin
Shipley street.
igton l'rinting
Telephone 6:31
0 ».,
Ileld for Cot
em M Purnell, cblorod, was arraigned
before Judge Ball this morning
feuargid with committing an assault
ttery on David Leger on Docem
:n with Intent to kill, linger,
■eloped In bandages,
_ t îe witness stand, and stated that
; he hall allowed Furncll and "his
W ; : Iromai" to occupy n part «>f hin
Kg' jhe&se« On Saturday morning, Dee
Sir. Jmr tho accused without
any
assaulted him with a tea
», a chair and a
t Ml him down,
Jag the Iron ton kettle over his
I! Mafl'ciryod him with a table knife, in
—IHcDriu a numbor of severe wounds
kulfo. IIo first
ana then after
ibis hei«l.
Dr. Bradford testified to tho nat
of his vounds, and also that it was a
yond er to him that ho ever recovered.
Jnrnell said that ho only acted in soif
dofenai. Tho Judge, however, said ho
is** would have to let him explain the mat
a jury, and committed him in
of $1,000 bail for court?
m
dofu'il
I
Mutual Surprinos.
pghth Delaware Regiment, residing
at No. >28 Elm street, having reached
the 50 h milestone on life's journey
yesterday, was greatly surprised lost
•venin < when a number of his friends
jnMkec unceremoniously iu and took
full pososslon of his residence.
Still more surprised when a beau
jprlng cooker and a number of
articles were presented to him.
9 rfftrteful expression of Ids feel
c\oî hi* suri«TMw his «laughter,
Sy.llie.took poßossion of tho piano
fiilinl MMi 0*11111
old veteran of the
Eta
ni s
tentai te y iluo music. Refreshment*
KHmndance followed, to which
jgta Jus loe waa done and after i
•any
woa'th
Mrthdii
d happiness with many
»any separate
ys, the cc
New Komm Ï Finn.
Iran i A. Mitchell
nave
r under tho llrm
Peoples, to carrry on the gen
ollng business at No. 413 Hhip
jceed to
of Frank A. Mitchell, who
{established reputation in this
of work. Tho firm will bo a busy
as|it already has a large number
this time twenty
ploy. This firm
ntracts for general heater and
zed work. It is th«? sole agent
.1*1) celebrated Glonmorc heater,
, ti been adopted
fird by the Pennsylvania railroad.
d John If. Feo*
t hem selves
mo of Mit
Êï
)clntt\d
Street- The fir
fill
•III
Ir
re, und has
m It«
I : land
'» & Aiidereon A Son, Delaware avcvuo
$nd Jackson street, have a line assort
taMbt of fresh groceries, which they
are selling ut lowest market prices,
their 1 »otto being small profits and
sales. They ask the citizens
|lly to call and examine their
md lean) their prices, as they
giv l o satisfaction. Remember
no, Delaware avenue awl Jack
uh
Stt.
êop strleot.
Still Unwell.
Governor Biggs is still confined to
ai, and it is not probable that
•alosccnt for s
t
Will
to com
« you i
i "
tli
B. The Gover
. 0 man, as ho is nearing throe
nd ten, and he cannot expect to
tho labor that
trilling a quarter of a century
Wo hope, however, that his
of returning health may be
tnilzed.
i-,
B
Er,
City
The Board of Water Commissioners
•nd Uw Luw Committee of City Coun
cil li -ld a Joint meeting yesterday
and ngl ued upon n law compelling a
Gwdanltion of Injuries to be filed
Vrithliiblxty days aïter they
fttradJ Tho city solicitor will be
laetruiltcd to draft a law to be pre
the Legislature covering tho
U-iiiU Oobnob.
seated
L-i
dm Me
1st Mlftiden.
There will l>e preaching at the Fr
bUlHlist Mission, No. 714 Market
tgeet, by the pastor Rov. G. R. Tump
evening at 7.30 p. m., iol
exiK-rience meeting.
]bs
y welcome.
• For good cabinet photographs try
Cummings, 802 Market street.
_ _—
Beechers Cabinet Photos, $8 a dozen.
T,«, Ä hel n,
tiSEfrm.
Now Is the time to order your $3.00
crayon port rait at Cummings' gallery,
Samuel Nlelds, 8r., moved from this
city to near Hamortou, Pa., about two
The betrothal of I. Lioberman of
Kennett Square, Pa., and Miss Schllsh
inger of Philadelphia
llshod.
Ezra Fell of this city made
dress In the Friends mooting at Kon
nett Square, l'a., last Sunday morning.
Mrs. William H. Hendrickson of
Christiana hundred Is laid up by a
dropsical affection, and hersympi
are such as to cause her friends
eiderable anxiety.
Harry Moors, who has been employod
In tho shop of John Parker, No. 108
East Soooud street, for the past few
months, has gone to Columbus, Ohio,
where he intends to remain for some
time. Ho hopes to tlnd fame and for
tune in his now location.
Rev. T. N. Given. Stanton, began
protracted meetings last Hun day
Ing in the M. E. Church. There was a
large attendance at the opeaiug meet
ing.
Wm, J. Lank is a candidate for tho
office of collector of Christiana hun
dred.
118
has been pub
ud
16 ms
ty Solicitor Lynam is considering
ther the Street and Sewer Depart
ment has the right to compel tho B. A
O. Railroad Company to put a bridge
tho Lancaster avenue crossing at
Silverbrook.
Tho colored man, George Bostick,
whom It was feared had been drowned
In Jackson's quarry, Uockeeslu, has re
turned to his home. He was-working
tills city, and his
souoo is thus ueoountod
I
woe
$7,
$6.
as
for
a
çrolongod
Tho First National Batik has declared
a dividend of 4f/ % \ the National Bauk
S ;ton and Brandywine 7; tho
onal Bank 7 x / m and the Cen
tral National Bank 8 per centum for
the last six months.
Adjutant General Konnoy will give a
reception to the members of his stuff
in this city on Monday evening, Janu
ary 19. Other Invltoa guests will also
be present.
Tho Mendlnhall public school for
colored children, over Eleventh street
bridge, will be oponod for the recep
tion of scholars on Thuraday evening,
irdially invited to
school house.
I
of Wllmii
Union Na
of
and tho public is
visit the
Lambert H. Foulk,
lias resigned his position
office and will retire
successor Is
gage in tho
837 Market street.
glstry clerk,
In tlie post
till
i appointed. Ho will
real estate business at No.
Funking Auctioneer«.
They make goods 8611 all days of all
seasons, Drake, Ilighfield &. Co.. Cen
tral Auction House, No. 719 Market
street, call ealos In olty and country,
and got all the money out of goods.
They reoelve consignments of goods,
aud hold auction sales ovory evening
and Wednesday afternoon. They sell
dally at prices which beat the markot.
Among their linos of goods are mod
d antique, first-class
they c
furnl
furnlsli everything
from collar to gor
mps, china and silvcr
, pianos, organs,
ngs, etchings, steel engravings, paint
ings. bods, Loading, gent's furnishing
goods and miscellaneous goods. In
short, nearly évo?y class of goods
takes a turn at (hoir sales.
The harder tho times tho
the bettor tho goods they sell aud tho
lower the price.
Mr. George Drake pnys special atten
tion to executors' and administrators'
sales and gives satisfaction to all inter
ested.
ture,
wanted in a
rott, stoves,
listed
t
pet*
Garbage Proposal».
At tiie meeting of the Board of
Health last night, tho proposals were
received for removing tho
tho awards were laid
meeting.
Tho bids
rax,
next
— -follows: Joseph T.
Jjort, $1,504.10 for the first district,
$2,4>15.25 for tho second, M.iViri.wi for
thu iMrd. and $8,019.83 for tho fourth.
John A. Johnson, $1,225.30 for the llret
district, $1.750.50 for tho second, aud
$1,850 for tho third. Edward E. Crum
lith, $9,450 for tho BOucrnd district,
$2,800 for tho third, and $3,COO for tho
fourth. Thomas Fagan, $2,175 for the
third district, and $3,806.25 for tho
fourth. A. G. B. Anderson, $4,050 for
the fourth district and iD.OOOfurro
inoving'all ^ IJUo gfU'bage in thu city.
district and $ 2 , 8 , '>o for tlm fourth dis
trict. J. Wilson, for the first district
bld S1.22C:Frederick W'ineli.v*ter. Ä1.IK10.
aud Patrick Duguu, $1,500. Alfred
Collins bid $2,175 for the fourth dis
trict.
Heavy 1'ostoltlco Work.
Postmaster Stewart having ci
dieted his Docomber report, finds tho
ol'.owlng:
Number of registered letters de
livered, 701; letters delivered, 223,819:
postal cards delivered, 40,843; second,
third and fourth-class matter delivered,
109,149; local letters'collected, 15,504;
lo<ytl postal cards collected, 84,287:
mall postal cards oolleotod, 9,430; mail
letters collected, 14,349; second, third
and fourth-class matter collected,
3,218; total pieces of mall handled,
513,320; an Increase of 80, «63 over De
cember, 1880, and an increase of 75,
801 pieces of mall over November, 1890.
The department Is hard at work pre
paring tho quarterly report, Waioh
will be completed In a few days.
to
ClinitRe or Tlmo Table.
The WUmlngtop City Railway Com
pany have changed the time table
the Eighth street and Rlvorview C
1 tho cliang
tery line
effect yesterday morning. Hereafter
the cars will run on tho even fifteen
minutes from 0 a. ra. until 7.15 a.
. in. until 11 p. m. they will
twelve minutes apart. After 11 p.
in. there will Is; a oar leave the o»
of Eighth and Market streets over the
Eighth street line at 11.)8, 11.30 and
the last one at 12 midnight. For River
view leaving Eighth and Markot
streets after 11 p.
11.18 and 12 in
In the Fourth street c
neclion with the Eighth streot
•ont Into
F
to
to
his
be
m. ern e will leave at
. There will l«o
king ei
Election of Olltt
At a regular stated meeting of tho
S. F. E. Co. No. 8, the follow
i-o elected for their
: President, William
M. A. SSkel
We
ing office
a
be
pre
tho
etiv
Vlce-jireslde
ley; Recording Secretary, A. Hanna;
lTnancial Secretary, Jas. A. Nealy;
■r, Peter II. Miller; Invcstigut
ing Committee. J. J. Menley, D. Con
ner, S. 1*. Doherty: Trustees, Thomhs
dnn, N. Dougherty; Directors. G. I
.lchards H. hi cat
w.'il
. Jol
Donough, Dennis 8. Shields, S. 1*. !
Doherty; John Moguigan, V. Dolutn,
Jr., D. C/onncr; Engineer, Thomas F.
Bayley; Driver, Thot
F. Kenney.
iol
The Wilmington City Railway Com
t<uny is at work laying tracks on Du
Pont streot, and two blocks have been
completed. Tho company expects to'
contient with the Eighth street I,tie and I
have c.ars'ruiming by electricity In u
short Urne. |
try
MITCHELL & BASH,
law
in
NO. 219 MARKET STREET.
ÖTWq have marked down our immense stock of
Winter goods in preference to carrying them over to another
season.
his
UNDERWEAR DEPARTMENT.
ate
ing
and
or
on
tbe
C.
I.
ed
to
A large line of Ladies' Merino reduced to 26c.
A large line of Gent's Red Flannel reduced to 40c.
Ladies' Muslin Underwear at prices that will surprise
yon all.
COAT department:
We have a very nice lino of Long Coats for $10, $8.60,
$7, $4.98, $3.60; reduced from $12, $11, $9, $0.60 and
$6. Also a special lot of Short Coats at a big reduction
as the above. Here is a special, a Fine Beaver Shojt Coat,
Real Astrachan Fur Trimmings, at $18, reduced from $16;
also one a little better quality cloth and finer trimmings
for $16, reduced from $18. These are very nobby. Also
a line of Jersey Coats from $2.98 to $6.
TRIMMED HAT DEPARTMENf
A large line of Trimmed Hats reduced to prices that
will surprise you all. We have reduced our entire stock,
hut have not the room to quote any more prices.
In addition to the above we offer a further reduction
of 10 per cent, for this week only. Now is your chance.
Come early and avoid the rush.
tho
MITCHELL & BASH
NO. 219 MARKET'STREET.
Discount Slip of 10 per cent on Trimmed Hats and
Coats. M. & B. Cut this out and bring it with you.
£if"Store closed at 6 o'clock except Tuesday and
Saturday evenings.
to
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ELY BROTHERS. M Wtmn SU New York. Frlco 60 ctofib:
SPECIAL SALE
OF FIRST-CLASS
bo
MEN'S AND BOYS'
RUBBER C0ATS.SL*
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These poods will all be sold
. , ,
at a great
tho
de
De
75,
pre
REDUCTION
So as not to carry them ovcri
until next season.
J.R. HUDSON & CO
Cor. Front and Market Sts.
WILMINGTON, DEL.
AMUSEMENTS.
will
p.
the
and
Into
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Delaware
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all
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lobrated ui tlbt', M ADAME
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tlmw*« "Stellu," under
tuf Mr.E. llrnuon. Tho
at
Dramuti
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xiklyn Bridge «eene«
showing the I'assale river liy
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by applying to
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house werk. Apply
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housework^ Apply
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A CUTTING TIME.
Though
^optionally good, and w
bo found uinomr tha ioo«r.. .
have a largo stock of Leather
her Boots lor men, boys, ladlOB, missos
und children: Alaskas, warm-lined
Lace. Button Shoes
for ladioa
winter trade lias been
not to
t Kub
1 But
Arctics
-lined
; Fine
d gents;
, with
oa and children;
Cloth Boots for
ladies
I:
• wo want to seif, and tho sooner they
] are sold (ho better wo shall feel. We
must begin to planfor th«? spring
paig», und want room and money to
, carry out the plans we formulate. To
secure these two esseutials we shall
o Rubbers f«
Fine Colchester Rubbers
CUT THE HEADS OFF
rnicEs '
ENTIHK STOCK
WINTER FOOTWEAR
They must make room for our spring
purchases, and now is tho time to buy
cold weather foot-ooverings.
When people want anything in tho
footwear Une they know that wo al
ways have the lowest price
the
11
WE LIKE IT
To bo
ilerslood, and will always
putatlon.
keep up
111!
EAST SIDE.
EAST SIDE.
The Family Shoe House.
WM. H. BABCOCK.
to
OTTCF.-I HAVE TII18 DAY Asso
ciated w
John
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roofing busl
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Correspondence of the Rkpubuoaw.
Doteb. Jan. 7.—Tho session of 1891
opened In due form yesterday, and the
law making power of tho State Is
in full trim for tho work before it
Ex-Clerk Gunn called tho House to
order at 11 a. m., and at about tho
time ox-Clerk Vondogrift dropped
on the clerk's desk In the
of
«v*
HmuSo.
Senator Richardson was chosen
speaker pro tempore In tho Senate, on
motion of Senator Hall, and the gray
haired Senator from Dover graced the
«'hair as If he had been used to it all
his life.
Senator Donohoe was nominated and
Senator Richards
the oath of office.
elected speaker, and
administered to him
Edward Hearn was elected clerk, A. B.
Phillips sergeant-at-urms, Rev. Mr.
DuHamel chaplain aud Carroll Downes
page, nil in accordance with theoauous
schedule as published In the Hxpvbu
yesterday. Beyond the routine
tlung was done la tho Sen
ate till afternoon, when the grave
Sonatore created a sensation by re
solving to drop from the list of stand
ing committees tho Divorce Committee
and tho Road Committee Tho Sena
tors argued that tho divorce mill
ought to be stopped short, and they
claimed that this thing of laying out
or changing roads to tho extent of
forty and fifty pogo bill« was rather
monotonous.
Of course the Senatorial action will
have no effoot on the dlvoroe buslnoes.
The House committee will stand, and
before they are two weeks older those
Sonatore wUl retuelate that, ootmn ttoe
on their liât, otherwise they will bo
compelled to appoint special commit
toos on every dlvoroo Till passed by
tbe House,
In the Kouso, Mr Hutson was made
Spookor pro tempore on motion of Mr.
Hldgoly, and Mr. Hickman woe made
tom porary olark. On the selection of
permanent Speaker, Mr. Chlnman
nominated William L. Birman of Bus
and Mr. Hick mini nominated Mr.
lhomns B. Smith. The result was a
strict party vote, and Mr. Birman
elected.
The elootlon of Mr. Dunn
followed. Mr. Cranston nominated H.
C. Conrad, who received tho seven Re
publican votes.
There was no opposition to George
I. Phillips, of Sussex, as sergeant-at
arms, and Nolan McUonlgal was elect
ed page.
Secretary of State Saulsbury pre
sented the Governor's message, which
was read and 1,000 copies ordered
to be printed for the
I'uKtM -
a
■ h
of the House.
A resolution offored by Mr. Rldgely,
the clerk to furuish for the
25 copies of each of
tho daily papers published In Wilming
ton, threo copies of each of the Dela
woekly papors beside
daily for each member was adopted.
All tho othov routlno resolutions
wore adopted and at 1 p. m. tho House
adjourned till afternoon at 8 o'clock.
In tho afternoon session Mr. Hutson
appointe'! a joint resolution appoint
lug a committee to arrange for tho In
auguration of tho Govoruor-oloct,
which was adopted.
Mr. Jackson offered a resolution In
structing the clerk to furnish each
member a copy of the cauous resolu
tions limiting the clerk's sulory to
91,000. Adopted.
Mr. Smith, of Wilmington,
drew first blood by giving
two genuine bills, and the
portion of the session
directing tne cie
of the House
thon
notice of
legislative
opened,
oot to
amond the charter of tho Wilmington
Saving Fund Society, and there
bill to muond the law in relation to tho
sale of lands by
istrators.
Mr. Rldgely followed dose at Mr.
Smith's heels by giving notice of a bill
to Incorporate tho Globe Backing Com
pany.
Mr. Hutson was the third
and guvo notice of u bill to «mend
Chapter 558*. VoL 18, relating to fishing
Itftheelrie* in «geeks. This ended the
business of the day auu both Houses
adjourned till next Monday evening.
Both Houses ore well equipped as to
officers. Iu tho Senate, Donanoe's ex
perience will bo of value to him In lhe
chair, aud Senator John being natur
ally keen and bright, and well versed
in parliamentary tactics, will keep the
bull moving smoothly. Ho has an
aille d«*rk under him In the person of
ilr. Edward Hearn, a bright young
Georgetown lawyer, who bikes hold
of tho business as though he was at
luimo with it. Tho Horn
well off. Speaker^ Sir mai
do credit to llie cm
nated him. F. M. i •
has been
•utors and admin
to
is just as
acts like a
and he'll
tluit nomi
»»i, Iho clerk,
id légiste' lvo sessions
long that hu is thoroughly at home
at the clerk's desk. A glance nt the
momberB Indicate tii.it they are a level
headed sot of chaps a.id tills promises
to bo u thorough bun ness session.
We
to
To
For certain obstinate obstructions of
the misai passages, iff a catarrhal na
ture, tho Wst possible thing to «Jo Is
Old Haul's Catarrh Cure, tho
gentlest and safest remedy known.
25 cents.
Theodore Rosin, tho
iving
lier of tho firm of R«.sin «V Bro., paper
hungers, 218 and 2:10 West Becond
street, will continue the business In
the old firm-name In the *
dlous store. Hu is a Pba<
Hanoeh in all its branches, and hnving
managed the business for 1 he last ten
i onrs successfully hr can guarantee to
cep up tholr deserved reputatii
tho best
goods at tho
continue to keep a largo assortment of
the latest patterns in stock und a
force of the best mechanics to do tho
work. Fine work a » pcciulty.
Rosin À Bno.,
218 & 22) W. Second St
■
buy
tho
al
1'
ri
or
and display
Ha will
Milking Monny Aiiyivhnre.
Having road Mr. Moorchead's
plating will gold, silver and
nickel, I sent for a plater and have
k thon I cun do. it Is
prising the spoons, eu itorsand jewelry
that people want plated. The first
week I cleared Ç37.U», and in three
weeks $119.85. und my wife has inado
ich as i huve. By address
ing W. H. Griffith A Co., Zanesville,
Ohio, you can get olr tulars. A plater
only costs $3. You e.m lo
hour. Can plat* large
articles, und c
where.
P* rw
; 11
it
Id
busl
*y any
A. J. JoNsosr.
trunks.
Glen
Rol>crt Moran, who indulged too
freely yesterday, w.ua before Judge
Ball this morning, a id sentenced to
hand over $1 and i •«at»-.
James Kenney, an < Id gray-headed
s charged with drunkenness.
leased, anil
I. pit v on account
go in i>eaco and
No.
^
ted,
lie pleaded hard to i
tho Judge,
ved will
of his age, told him U
NO
Frederick Uuley, colored, while
dor the inlluonce ol liquor thought
that he was a better man than Officer
Taylor, and interfered with him while
making an arrest. The conse
quence was that he too was landed in
the hull, and this mcming Judge Ball
Imposed a fine of $10 and Costs.
uitly
ft.,
Itt
rent
Musical Convention.
I The Barrington Concert Company,
who have been
musical conventions throughout the
New England States, are to make a
tour through Delaware, and we can
eay to the mu«lcal people that the
company, as teachers and singers, are
first-olass.
_
85
half
$1
to
popular In giving
street and Sewer Department,
The Street and Sewer Commissioners
held a regular meeting last evening,
but held back the adoption of the
minutes of the previous meeting so
that the resolution granting the Wil
mington City Railway Company per
mission to lay tracks could be amend
od. The weekly pay-roll of 9181.64
waa ordered paid.
City Auditor Mitchell reported col
lections aruouotlug to 988.25. Clerk
of tho Market Smoltz reported collec
tions amounting to 957.17. City Audi
tor Mitchell roported collections for
Hens of $254.50. Chief En
H. Boughmon
amounting to 9T.60. Secretary T.
Leslie Carpenter roported collections
amounting to 919.75.
Tho olty treasurer reported the bal
te bank to ourrent expenses to be
985,857.15; intercepting
687.85; total. $65.045.
order for $3,459.80 was drawn In
favor of John Jacoby, for work done
the Intercepting sewer In Dooein
On motion the Mayor and City
Solicitor were Invited to moot tho oom
mlselonera on Saturday morning at 10
o'clock, to oonfer together In regard
to removing hanging signs '
ject too far over tho sidewalk
Engineer Hatton preeentod plans for
draining the now parkway through
Keutraere and property adjaoeut. 'Ae
plan« provide for a sewer of 12,10 aud
4-lnoh pip. following the lino of tho
roadway ISiu the eni of the aow In
teroepnag sewer to the summit of the
hills at the Bsnorolt trauk. The por
tlon inside of the city limita ta to he
built by tho Street and Sower Depart
mont and tho remainder by tho pork
commissioners.
it was decided to ask tho Park Com
misai oners to oonfer with tho board
uoxt Tuesday night.
ieor George
collections
sewer, 929,
fish,
J
),
to
this
also
but,
cod,
An
bar.
that pro
An Unprovoked Am» a alt.
Last Saturday, William M. Atwell, a
farmer of Mill Crook hundred, went
into the yard of Kyle's livery stables
King street below Ninth, to got a
drink of water, when some
his liât off. Upon looklng^up ho saw
William Kyle standing on tho porch
obovo him. Kyle then came down and
struck him a severe blow in tho right
Mr. Atwoll did not return tho
but held Kyle until someone
came and took him
a wariant issued for
had a hearing befere Judge
morning and was fined $15 j
amounting to $21.10.
all
K Î! I .l k: M I
sell
ine
104
as
r ay, whon ho had
his arrest Ho
Ball this
and costs,
the
A Proof-Header Robbed.
About 7 o'clock last Monday morn
proor-roader
. left hie coat
a ra6k In an adjoining
. " ' of the pockets.
Mr. Sparks is certain that It was taken
whom he has
cÂslons befriended, and oonsoquently
lias had a warrant Issued^or his arrest,
Ing, Alexander M. Sparks,
on the Morning Nows,
hanging
room, with $15 In
by a
so coral oc
I>yHpep«iik
Is It not worth tho small prioo of 75o.
to free yourself of every symptom
those distressing complaints? If you
think so coll at our store and get a
bottle of Bhlloh'a Vltalizor; every bot
tle has u printed guarantee on ft;
accordingly, and If it doos you
good It will cost you nothing. N. B.
Danfortli, wholesale and retail agent,
Second and Market sts., Wilmington.
Uver Complaint.
List of Muleu.
The following ly a list of «ales of per
"«»! property :
Fehl
19, JiniicH U. George, FoncaiMr.
M, Janu s F. McMufiln, Pencader.
^ Ketato of 8. Cunningham, **
3, W. II. Johnson, Fenoader.
Dursted Tin Roof« and Spou
Orders
bolng received anil work
pushed through by Jos, F. Wood A Co.,
Front and Orange streots, for leaky
roofs and burstod pipes all over the
city.
Meersohn
H. F. Bourdon & Bro., cigar manu
facturers, No. 310 West Second street,
have a full line of moerchauw goods,
which will be sold ut cost to close out.
■
M. F. Davis, jewoler, 9 E. 2d.
lili-.O.
BEESON.
Hcchoii. ugod M3 year**.
Relatives anil rrlenr
d tho funeral fr
906 8«
• 5, 1891, William P.
Invited to
late resl
d<
Jackson
munt at HU
DILL.—On Junuary 6, 1891, Samuel C.
1)111, njceil 80 years.
Relatives and irtuuds
are invited to ot
d Ids fmicrul fjom Lib late residonec.
No. 6'W Wist Third steoot, on Tliursday
afternoon, at 1.80 o'clock. Borvlces at.
Union M. E. Church. I uterine»
view cemetery.
River
of
a
E. D. R. 8 UTT 0 N,
838 MARKET STREET j
BARGAINS in Real Estate for
Investors.
Improved property for sale,
paying net 9 and 10 per cent
Money waiting for good mort
gages. Saving Fund Certificates
for sale, paying semi-annually 5
per cent Good Farms for ex
change for city property.
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or
JpUBLIC
LK—L. W.^BTIDUAM A
• auctionec
und the public in Kenorul
they uro pr
call
OB Of
cul KatiUo, either
notice. Any per
ploylnu them
rk their oiiy» They
»OY. .||Smu|
•oporty
u Irani! y h
Thoso who com« flr
the duy». Odr terms are modéra
sutl9faotion euuruiiteod.
h. W. STIDHAM A SON, Auctlonoors.
ir number qf telop
the
Oi
JM
it
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ing 11 oui Six:
LOST ON
Momluy uftci
und Van Him
f:,
d nod o
Ko
'i Ison, a
h p ah
E. R. It.; the
mtniulng two ring«,
ith InltlulN K. L. G.
un U u
list $15.00 and
West Fourth
to
R. R. pons. U
W
ANTED-A
14
13 YE.
f.
i farm. B
hito and I
give
Jd
• rk. T
lured want phi
I lining t
good girl
d
k. Apply ut
OlHl
ence oflice
j7
in
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CD—TOUNG MAX
peru
OU
a old.
thta'I£a7 r< j?-sf
ActUresa "Type
Iter
Wf ANTKD—BOARDERS. AT BÖifTÜ
f T went corner of $(*ond and K Ins «U.
o second story front I
moderate. *
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a
The markets were well attended this
morning and supplied with everything
season. There has been an Increase
_ the ruling prices caused by the oold
weather:
Butter was 80 to 40 oents a pound;
eggs, 80 to 80 cents a dozen; white po
tato«), 15 to 18 oents a half pock: sweet
potatOoe, 18 to 20 cents a half peck;
8 to 8 cents a stalk; cab
bage, 8 to 10 oents a hoad; apples, 80 to
85 oents a half peck; onions, 25 con la a
half peck; turnips, 10 tola cents a lialf
peck; wuranipe, 5 cents a bunch; spin
nach, 18 to 15 cents a linlf peek'; oyster
plants, 10 cents a bunch: honey, 20 to
a pound; celery, h to 8 cents a
stalk or 26 oents ^ bunch,
potnt/nrr
very little jpoultry and
markot, and the prloes
were ae follows:
Turkeys were 10 to 18 oents a pound;
chickens, from 90 cents to 81.25 per
pair, or 12 to 15 cents per pound;
ducks, 75 oeuts to $1.15 a pair; goose,
$1 to 91.00 each; wild ducks, 75 oents
to 91.25 per pair; rabbits, 85 to 80 cents
each; partridges, $2.50 per dozen;
opossum, 25 to 85 oents each; musk
rats, 20 to 25 cents per pair; squab
pigeons, 50 oents per pair.
«MC..
There was
game In the
The oold weather of the pp9t few
days hnr had Its effect on oysters and
fish, causing an Increase In the price.
Alnscow & Co., of No. 707 Shipley
street, and No. 105 East Fourth street,
reoelvod a Hno lot of Chlucoteaguos
J osterday, which they are selling at
), 40 and 45 cents a quart, according
to size. These oysters are fat, line
flavored and among the best received
this season.
MoCluro, in the Eighth street market,
also had u consignment of lino oys
ters, and quotes the price of flab os
follows»
Haddock, 10 cents a pound; floun
ders, 19oonts a pound: white fish. 10
cente a pound; lake shad, 18 cents a
pound; rook, 15 oents a pound; boiling
rock, 20 oents a pound; black fish. 18
cente a pound; black buss, 13 cents a
pound; yellow perch, 10 oents a pound;
white catfish, 15 cents a pound; hali
but, 25 Cents; smelts. 20 cents; fresh
cod, 18 oents; fresh shad, 50 to 75 conts
each.
a
a
'T had rather be a kitten and cry
mew" than groan all night and scold
all day with neuralgia, when
bottle of Salvation Oil would
gentle and well. Pussy, wouldn't you?
little
make me
I
Juat Arrived.
of fine Florida oranges. We
have also In stock a flue lot of onions,
cranberries, Almorla grapes, apples,
bananas and lemons, which
sell at lowest prices. Coll and exam
ine before purchasing olsowhere. 102,
104 and 106 East Fourth street.
A
U
The bills for water rent
ready, and all who pay
January 81, will save iiv
the amount.
now
before
per oent.
It is quite
»'surprise to
people to
get suits
and over
coats just when they
want them and at 10 per
cent, reduction; usually
the reductions come
when everybody has
been supplied and too
late to
diate
son the Weather is such
that people are buying
heavy overcoats, storm
coats and heavy suits as
they have never before
done at this season of
the year. We are busy
getting in goods and
making . up for the
Spring, so that there is
no lost motion which
you have to pay for.
In our Custom Depart
ment we are taking, a
great many orders, as
people who want cloth
ing made are glad to
avail themselves of the
chance of saving money
when they can get just
as well suited.
A BI6
a
SURPRISE
Iwneflt; this sea
muni
at.
5
J. T. MULLIN & SON,
Tailors, Cth & Markot,
Clothiers, Wilmington.
FOK SALE.
Between Four and Five Hundred
A
DWELLING HOUSES
AND STORES.
Those properties
in idl )iorts of the city aud offer
nmny of tho finest opportuni
ties for investments now
ket, cither for homos
speculation. Before buying
elsewhere It would be well to
send for list, with prices,
located
the
f:,
call
etc., to
a
J. R. C. Gorrell,
8 ioMarket Street.
Money to Loan on Mortgages. Tele
phone No. 180.
J7
F
LE— A GOOD COOK BTOVR
tA Oil cloth, &c. Apply
VunDurun streot.
\\7 ANTED—ON R UNPÜ
ft room, for lodging lor single
Address H., tbia olllce.
No
400 So» i
NI8HED
«U.
A& r £?l T J ÎD - BY THE *th OF MARCH.
; Republican ollloc. 1-7-4t
iäk% -.s.
jjtSBHH
rMMSSS
Hahn
MtP'C!
About noon
noticed a man
acting In a very suspicious manner,
aud concluded to keep an eye on him.
He accordingly watched him until he
reached a second-hand clothing store
atNo. 1(3, when the fallow seized a
rack containing an overcoat, a Prince
Albert ooat and a vest He hurried
Into an alley, and was rolling the
clothes Into a bundle when the officer
surprised him. He also had a rubber
shoe under his coat, Which was after
wards identified by John MoVoy öf
Front and Market «resta as his pro
perty. Ho was arraigned before J trage
Bull this morning, when ho gave his
name us John Lancaster, and said that
he belongs In Gloucester, N. J.
Judge, after hearing the evidence,
committed him in dofault of 9200 boil
for court.
K.
after
tor.
over
some
moot
tiful,
low
had
John
1 he
Wesley Mission Sunday School.
election of officers hold at
Front and Jofforsen stroets last
Ing, tho following were chosen: Sup
erintendent. James Burke; Assistant
Superintendent,
Fournie Superintendent, Mrs. L.
Secretary, Lewis Kirk; Treasurer, J.
Burk; Librarian. Willie Kirk; Assistant
Librarian, William T. Lloyd.
Tho financial and genoral
of this sohool Is prosperous, and they
are doing a good work In that locality.
They Invite tho assistance of more
ohurch workers.
-
i.-.
Mur yh o^;
Milo i
the
ed
the
the
and
his
ket
now
ed
a
and
Mr.
tho
In
tery,
L.
1877,
< • • > ! » < l i t m:i
a
a
b il
The Water Commissioners.
Tho Board of Water Commissioners
met In regular session last evening.
The weekly pay-roll of $871.50 was
ordered paid. The petition of Joseph
Pyle for water pipes
avenue was referred t(
Woodlnwu
to Chief Engineer
Bond The balance in bank to currant
expenses was reported to be 910,517.87.
The board then adjournod to confer
with the Law Committee of City Uouu
The Week Of Prayer, i
The week of prayor sorvloes were
held yesterday afternoon ln Graoe M.
E. Chapel. Mies
ed upon "Tho
'
bo : "
Homo
Greenwood discours
Work of the Holy
s afternoon, In Central
Church, her subjeotwlll
Away tho ßtono or the
10 Per Cent. Reduction.
To clear out our winter Btock a
the dollar.
straight reduction of lOo.
Liverpool and London Tailors, 531
Markot street
To Clone Early.
Row's Ghana Depot will now close
three evenings In the week at 6 o'clock,
viz.: Mondays, Wednesdays and Thurs
days, till further notloe.
Republican Meeting.
The Republicans of 'the Fourth ward
are requested to attend a meeting thta
evening In the hall In tho Phillips'
building, Fourth and French stroets.
U
box
at
was
late
of
tho
the
lire
Mr.
of
box
Tho
by
The
Wm. B. Sharp & Co
Fourth and Markst StrssU
as
of
is
a
as
to
With the completion of
aur stock taking we find in
some departments more
goods than we ought to have.
We have decided to make
strong reductions in such
cases to insure a rapid sale
and shall commence first in
our Qoat Department.' Our
aolua\of „ Seal Plush Cpate
have been largo and we find
ourselves neariug the end of
the season with broken as
sortment of sizes and a va
riety of qualities,
see tho list below, showing
the regular price, tho reduced
prices, tho sizes and how
many of each size wo have.
If you are at all interested
in Seal Plush garments this
list will prove interesting:
*10—Ono 34,
*30—One 33,
*38—Ono 40,
*30—Ono 33. ono 30, two 38, 1 40,
44, or.ö 40, ioducöd ÜT5BXK
$35-Ono 32,
44, reduced to $25.
940—Ono 32,
945—One 34,
$55—Ono 88, reduced to $37.
$00—One 80, reduced to $40.
The few finer ones offered
in this lot are vory handsome
garments, hardly distinguish
able from the real fur.
his
to
in
and
You will
I
duced to 910.
40, reduced to $14.
44, reduced to $18.
H.
800
30, one 42, one
36, reduced to $27.
86, reduced to $29.
o
the
Cloth Newmarkets,
our stock of these garments
go to nearly half price—
there's splendid pickings here
for anyone wanting a Storm
Coat.
All
Black and white stripe from $9 to $5.
Grey and white stripe from $10 to $10.
Grey and black stripe frein $18 to $12.
Navy blue cheviot from $17.50 to $10.
Black and white 6tripe Peasants from
990 to $13.
Plain blue and green braided Coats
$12 to $0.
Grey and blue check from $12 to $5.
Green and blue beaver from $18 to $12.
Fancy stripe of blue und white from
$17 to $«.
Army blue self stripe from $14 to $7.
Black and red stripe from $6 to $8.
Plain black beaver from $10 to $4.
Garnet stripe from $10 to $5.
Plain garnet beaver from $12 to $6.
Black and garnet stripe from $12 to $5.
Dark stone and garnet from $13 to $7.50
Dark stone and garnet from $11 to $5.
Blue beaver, fur trimmed, from $10 to
fr
for
n.
Bjifck and white stripe from $10 to $5.
Mouse color, with pearl buttons, from
$20 to $13. **
Brown and
stripe from $9 to $5.
Many other bargains and
inducements will be offered
this month which January
buyers will appreciate.
at
WM. B. 8HAKP & CO.
Fourth und Market streets.
ÏÏFTH EDI*.
Funeral of John I* Gouley.
At tho funeral services over the re
mains of John L. Gouley, at 2 o'clock
yesterday afternoon, in 8t. Paul's M.
K. Church, of which ho was a member,
after tho reading pf the 90thPsalm and
Binging hymn LOW of Iho MothoUhrt
Hymnal, ltov. L. Marks, D. D., offered
prayer. Tho 11th chapter" of St. John
. Rev. Louis E. Barrett, pas
tor. commented on tho scriptures
which taught tho lesson of divine
sympathy aud helpfulnoss. The hu
manity of Christ, at tho grave of
Lazarus, ;draws us to him weeping
over human sorrow and grief. The
speaker had known the deceased for
some three ye: r i past as
moot faHhful and devoted Sunday
school teachers he had ever
I referred to tho Moral pillow as ho
It lying on tho coffin, and which
presented by Mr. Gouloy'B
Hanover Sunday school class, as beau
tiful, but not so beautiful os the pil
low of divine promise on which their
brother had rested his his head. He
had o
John
wosread.
of the
u ■
i.-. l
njoyed tho restful pillow of Rev.
K. Dill's swoot, Christian home,
not s6 proclous os
the pillow of divine prornieo.
The beautiful floral anchor, present
ed by his class la Ht Paul's Humlay
school, represented his hone, bright In
the midst of suffering. His hope was
the divino anchor that held him
and steadfast.
The pretty Moral harp presented by
his friends of the Second Street Mar
ket typified tho hurp of heaven over
Brother Gouloy'a lingers ore
now sweeping. Tho ureaclier remind
ed Mr. G ou ley's Sunday school pupil's
lobe-faithful to his teachings and
meet him iu Heaven.
Dr. Marks spoke of tho departed aa
a faithful Sunday school teacher, re
markable for his Christian courtesy
and kindness which ho thought the
cause of his succoss In that work.
Joseph Pyle, superintendent of St
Paul's Sunday school, said also that
Mr. Gouley was a faithful and devoted
Sunday school teacher, always in his
place, and ohorishod for his love and
kindness.
Miss Joste Pickels sang beautifully
tho solo "Some Sweet Day."
Messrs. Pyle. Hwlggett and Baynard
from St Paul's, aud Messrs. Yates,
Hartman and Rumford from Hanover,
tho pall-bearers. Interment was
In Wilmington and Brandywine Ceme
tery, In the'lot of his brother, George
L. Gouley, who was burned In the
great hotel lire of Cincinnati about
1877, their graves now bolng In the
b il
thl
a
same plot.
Coughs, hoarsenoss, asthma or any
Irritation of the throat or bronchial
tubes will bo relieved by taking Dr.
Bull's Cough Syrup. It has eured
thousands, lteoommend It to your
friend and neighbor.
Two Fire«.
Tho ice house belonging to A. J.
Hart, Eighth and Rodney streets, was
consumed by Are about 11 o'clock last
night. Tho alarm was
box No. 43, Eighth and Broome streets,
at 10.45 o'clock, when tho deportment
was spoodily on the ground, but too
late to savo tho building,and tlio efforts
of tho firemen
tho adjoining dwelling. The
the building Is about 9500. A few
months ago the same building took
lire In a very suspicious manner and
Mr. Hart offered $50 reword for the
arrest of tho Incendiary.
About 9.20 o'clock last night, fire
dlsoovered in tjio millinery store
of Brady & Hume, No. 1 West Second
streot. An alarm was turned In from
box No. 23, Second and Shipley streets.
Tho fire was put out with a plug stream
by tho Fame company. The stock of
valued at 91,000, on which
Insurance policy of $500.
The outlro stock was badly damaged.
■ rom
turned to saving
loss oh
of
in
in
ES?
Exhibited HI« Books.
of
ake a favorable Improaalop on the
minds of the members bf the Leglal»»
ture, and socure their votes, lie took
his books to Dover, on Monday, sna
exhibited them to various parties who
pronounced them models of penman
ship, and the perfection of book-keep
ing, being in marked contrast
to the keeping of the State's oocounts
in former years. They wore admired
and praised on all sides, and ir the
rules of civil service reform are worth
anything ho will certainly bo re
elected.
Is a candl
in order to
I runldln Street M. 12. Sunday Schon).
Tho following officers have been
elected by the aoovo school for the
suing your:
Superintendent, Howard L. George:
assistant superintendent, John B.
Trelblor, Jr. ; treasurer, Jabez Hodaon:
««..■olm-v lluU-rt A. Homv litorfiS,
waller Johnson; cnorislor, Prof. Jas.
H. Groves; superintendent of Infant
room. Mrs. H. L. George; assistant.
Mrs. Emma Kirn.
An Important meeting of those In
terested in the now church inovemeut
will bo held this evening, at the rooms.
800 Franklin street, at 7.45 o'clock. Alt
friends of tho enterprise invited.
A Shocking Death.
Mrs. John West residing near
Laurel, Sussex County, sat up last;
Saturday night In order to finish some
sewing after the other members of the
family had gone to bed. About 11
o clock her clothing by _ r _
caught fire, and before her nul
could reach her, after having
arousod by her screams, she
burned so badly as to die In a
time. Mr. West was also burned
badly, and will la consequence be
the Invalid list ter some time to
etlng.
qui
oomob
Missionary
The Rev. Dr. Vlbbert, rector of St.
Peters Church, Philadelphia, will
address a meeting of the Woman's
Auxiliary of Delaware, 8t. Andrew's
Church, to-morrgw afternoon,
services to begin at 3.8Ö o'clock. _
Vibbert has quite a reputation as a
speaker. '
Th«»y Want It (Stopped.
$5.
$5.
to
tha
Dr.
It Is sold that the White Cops of the
west object to the dratna or "Sunaél
Rock," aud would like to device flOflnd
means to havo It etopped,
expose of tho methods used
for the punishment of thot
whom they havo taken offense.
5 Is a full
by them
against
Baptist Meetings.
The week of prayor opened last Sun*
day in the Second Baptist Church, and
great Interest is being manifested.
Meetings will be hold throughout tha
woek. Tho subjeot for to-night is
"Saved and Unsaved," led b** —'—
Morgan. You are cordially
attend.
$5.
$5.
to
One Dollar Saved.
Ono dozon cabinet photographs, any
style, babies included, for $2 a dozon.
at Holland's Gallery, 807 Market street*
Oysters of the Uest Grade.
8. H. Selover Is selling oysters of
beet grade, wholesale and rs 1 ""
quart or barrel, at No. 218 East
street.