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LOCAL NEWS.
X IGIIT-FING ER ED LIVINQ STONE.
Play
lie Wants flame Chance
Euchre With "The Ueye"->HUMode
«|- Getting It—What f Kqntre Fra*
Had to Hay About the Matter,
p ,om Mr*f Evsnio* «ai Comm «rote 1 of Batrrd 7 .
I ,iurt Saturday afternoon a
calls himself George Livingstone,and who
says that ho is a native of Washington,
stopped at a produce stand kept by N. L.
Jenny under the Odd Eellows' Hall, and
asked for two quart« of berries. The
measured out to him. and he
offered in payment a five dollar bill, saying
tliat he would prefer the change in ten.
five aud throe cent pieces, as he wanted
them to play euchre with "the boys."
Mr. Jenny has a box in which he keeps
his change, and being of an obliging dis
position, he emptied tho contents on tho
counter and began sorting out the pieces
of money desired by his customer. The
latter stepped up, engaged Mr. Jenny in a
pleasant conversation, and helped him to
.count out tho change, while he
sioually walked to the shop door and
looked out pretending that ho expected a
friend along in a few minutes.
Jenny noticed that ha held several quar
ters and halves in his hand, but os ho did
him take them from the counter,
lie said nothing about it and handed the
and allowed him
berries
LOt
proper change to the
depart.
Jenny then counted his money ; ho knew
ought to have 938, but when he had
iiuishcd counting he found that ho was
just 95.97 short. He kept <juiet, however,
nod said nothing concerning »his loss to
one until yesterday, when he saw
ingstone in market again. Ho then
iscnt for a constable and hod him arrested
mid last ujght ho was given a hearing be
fore 'Squire Frazer upon the charge of
larceny.
Livingstone declared that ho was
guilty, but said that if this charge
withdrawn he would pay all cost"» and
1J10
I*
not
roknburse Mr. Jenny for his loss,
added, I will make it to the interests of the
'Squire to discharge
'Squire Frazer :
not tho kind of business usually transacted
at his court, and that a a he considered
offer tantamount to an
remarked that that
Livingstone's
admission of guilt, bo should hold him in
answer tho charge at
The prisoner
mitt.ed to the City Hall colls, aud
of 9300
the next term of court.
the
then c
iu default of tho required bail ho
taken over to New Castle this morning.
This same man, a few days before he
robbed Mr. Jenny, relieved Mr. Messlek.O
produce denier, whose stand is ftl. o at
Third and King streets, of about 93 in a
aimilar manner.
of
A SAI> VASE.
(Colored Woman Die« Wllh
A 1
eat Ksdlcal Attention.
A youug colored woman, named Louisa
aus, 'died in this city Sunday, under
oumstances that render tae case a rather
Her maiden n*m
F.v
pitiable
Louisa Denby, and she Jived *ith »er
father and mother " Dear Odessa.
time ago she came to this city and married
named John Evans, and |
they commenced housekeeping on a very y
small Bcalo in Elizabeth .street. Her Inis
band, according to the witnesses- before
the coroner.'* jury, is a father worthies* -j
•character, and when, from expoauri, ßho g
caught a severe cold and took sick about
six weeks ago, he would not, or could not, |
do anything for her. Two or threo weeks
ago their good, were »1* for rent. Kid
woman found shelter wtth a (riend,
Mrs Richard Wvo. on Titnall street
nLove Eighth. She was Biok at the time,
»vnarcntly with dropsy, but, though no
doctor attended her, she appeared to get
better. Sunday morning, however, she
was found dead in the water closet; , The
notified and
rttlnri d
tho
inques
held Sunday afternoon at Fox's under
taking, establishment, Sixth ju«l Shipley.
From tlm. evideuee, Dr. Ogle was of ^ e
opinion that she died from dropsy, causfd .
by au affection of the heart, and the jury
rendered a verdict accordingly. The ft
of age, and
coroner w
about 25 y
■woman
was the mother of two children.
1
DROWNED IN THE CHRISTIANA
_
lb. "k. M. Fell..-
lb.
Sometime during the night of the 3rd or
',vatchmTn n o R n tL'sta.ßd.ont "'"x Äon,
drowued f00 He 0 'f.U«rta JÄ talta ta
the usual hour, *.30, and it was
found that he was ini*sing. His
lint, coat and apectacle, were found on
the chain box, beside the engine house,and
the two lamps that he used were still
Imming. Search wa* immediately com
moneea for his body, and it was recovered
by Charles Sparks aud others, by grappling,
about 9.30 Thursday morning. A jury was
imoned by Coroner Rose, and it
adjoumed to the National Hotel, where,
aftt-r tho evidence, a verdict of accidental
drowning was rendered. Samuel G.
lMzewell was foreman of tho jury, and
John Flanigan secretory.
Mr. Sparks was about G5 years of age;
resided at 410 East Sixth street, aud leaves
a wifo and 3 children. He formerly lived
in New Jersey, but had been a resident of
this city for a number of years.
Tit«* VsMbmtn
U'alkN ©IT Ol Ibe Boat Into
IV
FALL FROM A WAGON.
A Frabakly FsUI Accident Katin r do y
A fternoon an Markst Street.
An accident occurred at Fourteenth and
Market streets about 5 o'clock, Saturday
afternoon, which may prove fatal to a
gentleman named William Wilson, who
lives
the Blue Ball tavern, in Brandy
hundred. Mr. Wilson had been
spending the day in the city, and was driv
iug home in his dearborn at a very rapid
rate, when, at the above locality, ho fell
out of the wagon but held on to the reins
aud was dragged about half a square. Ho
received a deep gash over the eye, and one
•of the wheel* passed over his neck, inflict
ing a dangerous cut. He was bruised and
«ut in other places; bis clothes were tom
ami when picked up he was covered with
drowsed by Dr.
taken hcw»e. It is
blood. Hia wounds
Shortlidge and he
feared that his injuries will prove fatal.
on I« the Cslarsfl People.
Bishop Simpson will preset to the eol
the M. E.
cd people in Ihe grove
church, Newport,
o'clock.
at, at 3
Sunday
STATE ITEMS.
Sunday school pic-nics are in order.
depot at Milford is talked of.
Tho schools of Smyrna are oleeed for
plenti
two months,
Raspberries and dewberries
ful and cheap at Dover,
A
was
Many of the young men of Smyrna have
nice turnouts for driving,
Richardson & Robbins, of Dover,
putting up pineapples.
Wheat is being threshed down the State
and the yield is generally good,
several fine mules with lung fever.
Charles S. Oonwell, of Camden, gradu
heavy
John L. Smith, of Leipeic, has lost
ted at Diokinson College last week.
L. W. Hope will exhibit a drying
the 14th inst.
A
A
from
week.
machino at Farmington
Thursdny
Hail fell at Staytonville
jght, cutting the growing corn and dam
aging fruit.
The Sussex Journal says the peach crop
of the county promises to be about three
fourths of a crop.
New books
has
per
tour
being added to the
Smyrna Library,—a gratifying sign of
progress in any community.
The storm of Sunday night last blew
down tho stable of J. Wesley Smith,
Bridgeville, and killed three of his horsos.
The house of Robert Ingram,
South Milford,was struck by lightning —
Tresday evening, but little damage was
done.
On Wednesday last, George Jones, a
farmer aged 65 years, fell dead from his
chair at his home near Hazlettville,in West
Dover huudred.
in
built
A
school
disturbed by
Tuesday
The peace of Smyrna
a calithumpian demonstration
night to Dr. Borst and his bride, just
returned from their wedding tour.
The First National Bark of Dover, the
Citizens' National Bank of Middletown,
and the National Bank of Odessa have
each declared a semi-annual dividend of 4
per cent.
The Milford New» says that Sussex
itatoes
. S. S.
A
the
of
inst.
porter
the
large
A
well
lector
peach
shipped 600 barrels of
to New York last week via the O.
Co. line, and the shipments tb s week
much larger.
John Wright, at Clayton, has bought
of tho Whortenby lots and proposes
to build a store-house. J. H. Jefferson, of
Smyrna, has sold a building lot to John
Van Winkle.
At tho commencement of the University
of Pennsylvania, James Calvin Cooper,
of John W. Cooper, E„q., of Kent
was among tho number who received the
degroe of Bachelor of Law's.
Miss Agnes Cummins, daughter of D. J,
Cummins, President of Bank of Smyrna,
graduated at Brooke Hall, Media, Pa.,
' , taking the highest honors of the
class, after a two years' course.
, of Dover,
nty,
Cecil
been
relict
last
&
train
City,
from
John
fire
Loss
M."
any
if
in
the
Two young
oursion to Ocean City,
the train at Harrington, and it started off
bofore they regained it. They *rrived at 4
o'clock by the J. &. B. railroad.
the 4th, got off
Sunday night of last
During the storm
week, the barn of Mr. Lawrenceson
Smith, residiug in N. W. Fork hundred,
Sussex county, was blown over, killing
three horses and demolishing a carriage.
At tho late commencement exercises of
Hamilton College, Clinton, N. Y., after a
thorough examination, the degree of Mas
conferred upon
ter of Arts i
Prof. Henry Collins, late Principal of Fel
tou Sujpinary.
The Mmyrpo Time* editorially advises
peach growers to attain unity of action,
and rather to attempt nt» «onueriod action
than to hold conventions attended with
such bickerings as disgraced the recent
meeting at Middletown.
Mr. E. Q. Bewail, Engin«*? of the Del
ro railroad, has completed the pre
liminary survey of the prouosèd ro^d
to Rehobotb, making the dis
tance to Rehobotb 42 miles—25 miles
shorter than by the J. & B. railroad.
Tim Smy
for farmers and business
is talked of by Messrs. Tygort A Co., who
have fitted up tho Risrrejmt f or passen
gers. A day's trout fishing is the obje^,
and the 20th instant tho proposed time.
It λ stated that persons around Fred
erioa and other towns iu the lower part
of the State,'are trying U) iuako arrange
ments to ship peaches by tlm tyw HfiTS e f
Soathern railway to New York, sending
ide by vessel« or steam
Course
from Dov
says a free excursion
of that place
77
the
is
barges
Cadet Midshipman Stayton, of Smyrna,
| MTdeg ixomc from Annapolis that of 74
y OU ^j lH examined there for admission to
Naval Academy, only 17 passed Hi 0
first exam i na tiou. Stayton was one of tha
-j -— ft regu it wb ich speaks well for the
g y 8 tem of free competition adopted by
Williams,
| '
The Smyrna Time» says - Rev. E.
8tubbs, of the M. E. Chur«*, this town,
went to Indianapolis last week and
preached a "tnaUerinou, itissaid lnlho
leading Methodist church of thnt city. Ho
has been earnestly pressed to take Bov. O.
D. Watson-s vacancy there, *e learn, but
it is stated that ho has m desire to go
W est.
them to Bay si
Messrs. Treat, Webb & Iluxfords, a firm
fŸQm j; as tcru States, have leased the
gtcanl , ü jn 0 f Man An Gum, of Frankford,
iud put in machinery to manufacture a
. )jdeu t ventilating barrel. The barrels
Iuade without bulge.. The staves are from
ft inch to an inch apart, and fastened
to Htout j ron i 100 p 8< Tho capacity of tho
works when completed will be 1,000 daily *
of Milford says a high old
the Fourth. A long
1 _ Tho Nt
___ bad there
aa*l grotesque procession arraußad by Mr.
Heimo, pf this city, and licadid by the
Dover Ooroot Baud, was the distinctive
feature DecUntttofif frdepend^oe
Other popntar features '^ oel ^"°*
Sud*!* *od Pje/ta id a tuh raoe the whoie
winding upjrith a «kptoypfflrewtatam
the evening. IWf and one half
by John Kenderdine SB8 feta taid one-ftalf
mcji, and Thomas '1 ". J A to
^ei and 1 inch, measured from toe to
h e °J
'£ j 10 Smyrna Times comments upon a
K tatemeut in the Christian Standard, of
Philadelphia, that colored people
it ,. eru ,itted to attend worship in the Metho
^ igt cliurc u of Smyrna. The JPt>
tljftt ft c0 i 0 red youth from tho North who
h(|d been accustomed to worshiping with
t ) 10 w bito peoplo attended the church at
Smyrna and was told by an individual
, h A e t h' a t he had better go with his
peo pfo The young man accordingly
^ vcn t to the A. M- E. church after that,
q>be Times seuslbiy save: "Time will
beal tho calamity and the prejudice that
caused it, and when it does such injuries
will look as silly in our eyes as they do to
people further »Orth of us, who have
never hod a separate church and a separate
heaven for the colored >1» ce/'
pot
y
a
Inelallntlon nt Newark.
Hiram Lodge, No. 25, A. F. A ; M., of
Newark, Del., will have a public mstalla
^j on 0 f ' officers on Friday evening, July
13th, at 8 o'olock, In the Oratory of
Delaware College. Members of the lodge
fell and visiting brethren will meet at the hall
^ 7.30 o'clock, sharp. Rev. George A.
Ho phoebus and others will give addresses,
one au d visitors from Philadelphia and Wil
m ington cau leave Newark at 11.30 o'olock
and ou a train that will stop for them.
Dr.
is
First Peach Shipment«.
The first peach shipments of the
from the peninsula, was mode t __
Delaware rȟ roR( l Thursday, the amount
being three crates, two of which were from
F. T. Atkinson. East Newmarket, Md.,
from F. L. Blanchard, JJridge
prematures and of
the
eol
E. and
3 ville, Del. They
little value.
EASTERN SHORE ITEMS.
tin
until
cruft
Newtown is to have a dancing school.
Chestertown, Md., had a regatta
Fourth.
The Circuit Court of Wicomico county
the
was in session last week.
William H. Cathell has been appointed
postmaster at Salisbury.
The State and county tax in Dorchester
the 9100.
oounty is 98$ cents
Pic-nics and excursions were numerous
the Eastern Shore
t:
the Fourth.
The St Michaels' Comet reports a very
heavy yield of wheat in that vicinity.
The Conoord camp meeting in Caroline
county, Md., willcommenco August 3d.
from
A camp meeting at Nelson's woods, near
Crisfield, will begin on the 10th of August.
A daily mail was placed
from Centerville, Md., to Kent Island last
week.
to
fact
the route
The Kent National Bank of Chestertown
i annual dividend of 8
has declared a
per cent.
The first peaches of the season from
Newtown were shipped on last Thursday to
Philadelphia.
Mrs. DeBowens and daughter, of Cecil
oounty, have returned from an extended
tour in Europe.
The farmers
inconvenienced
unusual amount of rain.
little
sulu,
of
tho
Elkton have been
in harvesting,, by an
have
tlieir
There has been considerable disease
among horses near Elkton, and several
valuable animals have died.
excursion house at Ocean City,
built by the railroad for the free
oursionists, was opened this week.
A purse of 8 gold dollars
tributed in premiums to the preparatory
department of the St. Michaels' high
school last week.
iug
city,
A
Hill,
and
tho
the
was
of
to
The
held at Ghes
A Teachers' Institute
tertown, Md., last week, and elicited, says
unusual interest from
the Trannoript,.
teachers and others.
Isaac England, ono of tha oldest citizens
of Cecil county, died at Zion on the 1st
inst. He was a worthy citizen. He had
reached the age of 91.
An "Old Folks Concert" wus given
recently at St Michaels, Md. The
porter of the Comet is enthusiastic
the costumes of the performers.
Tho new steamer B. T. Ford took a
large excursion party to Baltimore from
Chestertown, Md., on the Fourth, thus
making her initial trip on the line.
A number of young
well scared and thoroughly soaked by the
capsizing of an open yacht
enjoying a sail
Col. Edward Wilkins, the deposed Col
lector of the Port, Baltimore, is the largest
peach grower in Maryland, having 100,000
Chestertown.
of Elkton we
which they
the Fourth.
This
son
wife
jo
his farm
The temperance reform progresses iu
Cecil county. Nearly 2,000 names have
been signed to the pledge at Port Deposit,
Brick Meeting House and Rising Sun.
Mrs. Juljut Thomas, aged 73 yoars,
relict of the lato Edwari? C. Thomas, of
Baltimore, die4 at the residence of lief
-in.law, Rev. J. E. Read, iu Eostop,
last Friday.
On and after July 14th, tho Worcester
& Somerset railroad will run a special
train on Saturday mornings to Ocean
City, connecting with the special train
from Crisfield. *
Three stacks of wheat, belonging to Mr.
John A. Bounds, of Quantico,
fire by lightning during tho storm of
Tuesday night last aud totally destroyed.
Loss about 9160.
By direction of Hon. Daniel M. Henry,
M." '0., a c^pjpetitive examination for
appointment to a' vacant Ci^otahip at
West Point will be held at Cambridge,
the 18th of July.
»«Le Newtown Record says that that
town can stow mqre prejty women than
any Qtijef on the Eastord Shove. The
Eastern Shore papers will not lack piattey
if the disoussion of the question is
tered upon.
Tho Wicomico & Pocomoke Railroad
Company aud the Western Union Tele
graph Company are at present engaged iu
Ducting up a telegraph line between Berlin
and Ocean City, Which wti} be completed
in a few days. • —,
f
3 set
ing
ftjl
Of
to
a
Md.,
Tho Salisbury Advertiner says that farm
work in Wicomico is neglected, and that
the rgrtti district* of that county exhibit
)es6p?i(jle and MWSP'SS an< * re8 P® ct ^ or
appearances than if to be jn
county in Maryland. ' * * j
William J. McCullough, with 20 men, la ;
gaged in constructing a fender to facili- !
tate the passage of tho narrow channel of j
Kent Narrows. The success of the work
wifi be ot »ueb importance to Talbot aud !
Queen Anno counties, |Jd. '
"Fannie Banks, colored, was hnoched
ÄTof "el b" tt" i?btag oi the
boom of a small sloop, in the river near
Federalsburg. The infant was rescued by
b drowned.
• a • -.j .
An excursion #or farmers wiU take place
the 28th instant, from Miles Kiver
Ferry and St. Michaels to Baltimore. It |
is pleasant to find fanners waking up to i
«10 appreciation of pleasures that have
beeu too inftck reserved for city and
village folks.
The commencement of fit. John'** Col
lege, Annapolis, Md., was held on the 4tli
inst. The following received the degree
of Bachelor of Arts: First honor, N.
Walter Dixon, Princess Anno, Md. ;
Herbert Harlan, OhurchviUe.Md.; Monroe
Mitchell, St. Denis, Baltimore county,Md.
A. Randall,
74
to
0
by
E.
Ho
O.
but
go
tho crow, hut the mother
the
a
tho
*
old
Second honor, Burton
Annapolis, Md.
L. A. C. Gerry, Eaq., of Port Deposit,
Md., Deputy Collector of Internal Reve
nue, has recently collected fines of tho
venders of bitters at Easton, Royal Oak,
St. MicbaeU, and other places to the ex
tent of 975 each. They had not paid the
government license of 9-5 for 2 years, and
in accordance with the law tho amount
Mr.
the
half
to
to
a
of
who
with
at
that,
will
that
to
have
increased 50 per cent.
The St. Michaels' Comet states that the
tax rate in Talbot oounty is lower than in
any other iu the State for tho present
rear. It has beeu fixed at 17$ cents
the 9100 for State tax, 34 for county, and
1« for soliool tax, a total of 67$ cents per
9100 assessed. Last year the school and
county taxes alone were 74 cents. The
finances of the county are pronounced i'
a very healthy condition.
A representative
Evening Bulletin who recently visited the
Eastern Shore, says the crop of peaches in
Kent and Queen Anne's conntiea is
mated at . ... , ..
trees coming into bearing will make the
aggregate yield nearlv equal to previous
The wheat crop is much
larger than usual. The Fultz variety i
gaining favor, and was largely planted last
fall.
pot
of the Baltimore
egti
, through
-half a full
A writer in tho Denton Journal
eludes an article on "Beet Culture" as
follows : "And now, Mr. Editor, I would
like to see the people of Carolino arise iu
their majesty, and prepare themselves
proper hives and get ready for the spring
of *76 to secure tjie honey a merciful
!» We neve;: heard a
idea that it sounds
of
July
of
lodge
hall
A.
Wil
o'olock
God has given
tocsin, but have
very much like the above.— St. Michaels'
Comet.
Tho Newtown Record claims that a large
of the marine railway business,
'as the repairing of bay craft in the
, is done at that place. We noticed
ently the decadence of that business at
Baltimore aud its activity at Annapolis.
Crisfield, Oxford, Cambridge, St Michaels
and Newtown. The Record declares that
Newtown lias a great advantage
the other places mentioned in being situ
fresh water, which kills the
destructive salt water worm.
The cantata of the Flower Queen was
presented last Wednesday evening at
Newtown, Md., and the Record says i
Blooming ladies,
summer
amount
from
Md.,
JJridge
of
the
»* •' 'W-d success.
dressed, represented each a
particular flow e 1 *, forming a lovely scene,
whi'e the Record says, " the sweet voioes.
Vending in harmonious song, resembled
tin cool, H'ghing zephyrs of the South,
lingering amid a ha
cantata will be repeated July 10th.
Tho St. Michael's Comet observes that
until a few years ago, Baltimore had a
monopoly of tho marine railway business
the Chesapea! p, ard almost every bay
cruft stepped the
Paradise." Tho
ouce a year to haul up,
But that city is losing
marine rail
business. There arc
ways at Annapolis, Oxford, Crisfield, New
town, St. Michaels and Cambridge, all of
which socm to bo doing a thriving busi
all taking business away
t:
is
s, and they
from Baltimore.
The Courier of Federalsbnrg, Md.,
comments not at all consoling
a recent article in the
to Baltimoreans
Baltimore Eventng\Bnlletin . lamenting the
fact that the trade of the Eastern Shore is
taken from Baltimore by the Delaware
raiho .d and its connections. The Bulletin
regretted that the astute enterprise of
Delawareans anil the lack of
Eastern Shore peoplo had enabl
in tho trade of tho penin
little State to
sulu, and rocomineuded the carrying out
of the old project of a railroad down
Chesapeake bay, from the head of Elk to
tho Pocomoke, to turn the trade of thai
region to Baltimore. The Couiner remarks:
"Well, gentlemen of Baltimore and the
Eastern Shore counties, all this might
fathers been wise iu
have been, had
tlieir day and generat'
most likely irrevocably hitched
aim the consolidation of the
State i
desirable than burden
; as it is,
in
of
to
Delaware
xehole peninsula into
probable and
iug ourselves by building a super
abundance of railroads in order to foster
commercial relations with a city that has
never shown iu the past any proper
appreciation of the value of our trade—a
city, which, by its neglect and supineness,
suffered its more intelligent neighbors to
seoure tho prize—that is, a monopoly of
trade, forever.
Iu March last, the storehouse of the
Chester River Steamboat Company, at
Rolph's wharf, in Queen Anne's county,
broken into and robbed of whisky,
tobacco and cigars, valued at about 925.
A few days ago tho wife of a farmer
named Richardson, residing near Church
Hill, lodged information against her
, John Hogan, as knowing
thing of the robbery. Hogan
and a search of his premises discovered
tho demijohn which formerly contained
the stolen whisky, and a cigar box which
was identified as one belonging to the lot
of cigars stolen at the same time- Now
a curious story. Sometime ago
Hogan and his wife ported, the wife going
to the house of her father, Mr. lliohard
, near Church llilL Hogan went to
his wife, and tried to induce her to
Rolph's wharf.
arrested,
by
in
of
in
a
I*
comes
return to his home,
This the lady refused to do, aud Richard
son drove Ilogün out of the house. One
hour afterwards the outbuildings
place were discovered to be
consumed 4 horses and other
valued at 95,000. Richardson
wife are witnesses in the burglary c
which Hogan is now in prison, and it is
stated Hogan's wife will also be summoned
jo testify for the State against her
husband.'
the
fire, which
property
for
M1I>J)LRTQ IfT
nln# and Ooainierola
N, July 5.—As usual the
Middle
Fourth passed off without anything occur
ring to excite the least interest, except tho
banging of guns, pistols, and fireworks.
_>nt down to Ocean
Thirty-five persons
City, and a few went north
ing traiu. Tho display of fireworks in the
made by Rice A Co., and
the
evening
very interesting.
4 jTQst daring daylight robbery
committed on tue jewoky store ßf R. T.
Smith, on Tuesday afternoon last, whilè
tho proprietor was temporarily absent.
Mr. Smith, when leaving bis store,fastened
ftjl doors and windows witli the exception
Of a Lout ono, whore a screen offered pro
tvetiou to jewelry back of it. T4 e jewele?
did not miss anything on his return, after
absence of two hours, until a colored
ued Josiali Trusty was found in
possession of a scarf pin which belonged
to Mr. Smith. The colored man was arrested
charge of robbing the store, when he
Implicated a colored girl named Annie
Brown, living with phe 'pf our merchuute,
who gave him the pin, and who also gave
a silver watch to another colored man,and
kept a ring for herself^ It is supposed she
1the screen aside, men :
j iiVe'vifnlcd- iQul^f p+q d^y ^efore Annie |
; wa* in rite Btoro illumining to' ijenficul
! scarf pin which she stole. On a hearing
j before 'Squire Nanfiain, Trusty was dm
charged, and Annie was committed to
! jail to await trial at ho November term of
I''ourt. She might he classed among the
»'tout having any use whatever for
*
MivviÆravrs, Del.,
W. Hutchinson, who resides
. north of this town, wont away from home
Jftst s , md aftern00 n, taking bis wife
wHh w ftnd knvblg the farm in charge
It | t ramp who had been living with him
to i for a m0I f tb . Mr . Hutchinson was gone
#bout tUrpe ^ oud on bia retum dia .
coverod tj le tramp had departed,after
having searched tho house, stolen
^55 from a hiding place in a bed, and the
gentleman's weddh-g suit of clothes. A
telegram was imnn diately sent to tho
cb i e f D f police of Wilmington, giving a
; description of tho tramp, and asking for
ids arrest if seen in tliat city, but
lllst u ig b t no word bad been receive
July 10.—Mr. B.
to
Ï
of
tho
ex
the
tho thiof's capture. Ho took paasago on a
boat, probably.
HEAFORD,
umh—I torMonnl—A
tilltiCN* of Hun
.Uhu Kitill.v Hurl—Meaty Ntor«n--A«i
Iiuproveniei
, Del., July 2.—This place
Ska i
the
in
per
i'
the
in
the
i
last
ince, had
which, some three .. ,
the reputation of being one of the most
progressive and busy on the peninsula,
has been forced to succumb to the panic,
and to-day it i
streets
country people ; a gre
industrial establishments have closed their
doors,and its pcoiile look for maintainance
in the berry fields and peach orchards.
Tho only thing thnt will ever restore the
place to its wonted activity is capital,
which it has not, and cannot have, until
its many facilities and advantages for
brought to
of the dullest. Its
parativdy deserted by the
many of its
manufacturing purposes
tho attention of northern emigrants.
Capt. James Outten, who has acted os
mail messenger between Seaford and Con
cord for 12 years aud 4 months, relin
quished his keys to
Monday last. Capt. Outten
and efficient servant pf Uncle Sam, aud
during his whole term of service ne
missed the connection, and no complaint
itered against him at the de
partment. He traveled 45,980 miles.
Jesse Butler, an employee on the D. &
D. railroad, had one arm broken in five
places, aud was badly cut aud bruised
about the head aud face,one day last week
by being caught in the revolving piu of a
Mr. Calhoun,
a faithful
as
iu
a
A heavy storm of hail and wiud visited
Sunday night. Many
blown down.
this section
houses iu tho country w
Tho carriage houses of Mr. L. Smith, ne
Bridgeville, was blown down, a fine car
riage demolished, and 3 horses killed.
Vegetable gardens were literally torn up.
Peaches have sustained incalculable injury,
and it is estimated that the hail stones
destroyed about
The Delaware Railroad Company have
made a decided improvement at the depot.
Tho unsightly buildings have been tom
, treesplaated, and a
dosed, making a baud
large
the
at
that
situ
the
was
at
ladies,
-third of the orop.
down, grass seed
neat picketfence
embryo park. New rails
been put iu in the vicinity of the depot.
of
great many people visit the
the recent tornado at Ercildoun.
A
a
of
It
•
ill
of
of
to
ing
of
COUNTIES.
BURKOV.VDJyt
meetings oontinue in
The tern
Media.
Chester
Townsend Brown, of West Chester,
badly bitten in tho leg by a dog yesterday.
Tho West Chester Nexen reports tiro
wheat crop as fair,and says that
very promising.
Hoopes Brothers and Darlington have
large orders for carriage wheel rims and
from England.
A horse dropped dead from fright at a
at Atglen, Chester
looks
passing train of
county, a few days ago.
A crowd of
in Chester have dis
graced themselves by holding a brutal cock
fight, in which one rooster was killed.
Charles McAdams, of Oxford, Chester
county, sailed for Ireland this week to
inspect his estates in the Emerald Isle.
The siugle-turretted monitor Dictator',
lying at League Islaud, will soon be
towed to Roach's ship yard for repairs.
State Senator Thoiuus V. Cooper, of
Media, Delaware county, is having a
residence built. Serpentine stono is used.
A young lad uarnod John Hoff, in Mont
gomery county, was struck by lightning
and instantly killed while shocking wheat
July 3d.
The CatholicBof Oxford,Chester county,
have begun the erection of a church, which
is to be of brick with slate roof and 36x70
feet in size.
8q
of
Charles A. Wilson, aged 11 years,
George T. Wilson, of Phœnixville, Chester
county, was drowned on Saturday last
while in swimming.
Mrs. Edwin B. John,of North Coventry,
Chester oounty, had her right leg broken
last Thursday,by falling from a ladder used
in picking Cherries.
The barn of Charles Cary, near Media,
Delaware county, was struck bÿ lightning
the 3d inst., and burned. A horse
killed by the stroke.
Edwin L. Skeen,
of the Downingtown Archive , has betu
engaged as foreman for the iVeie« of Plano,
Kendall county, Illinois.
Joanna Winder, a colored woman of
West Chester,aged 75 years, dropped dead
from her chair
and lungs were affected.
Last Saturday, John Sager, of Lenapo,
Chester county, iu taking a barrel of flour
from his wagon, allowed it to slip, spraining
his back very seriously.
On Friday afternoon, Frank Monroe, of
seized with a sudden illness
of
the
be
of the proprietors
Thursday. Her heart
1"
Chester,
which caused him to fall unconscious in
the yard at his residence.
Tho body qf Edward Se\yell,who is sup
posed to have been dpowned last Sunday
by falling from the tug Janie» Kelly at
Chester, has not been found.
It is rumored that Richard Darlington
will establish a seminary in West Chester
in consequence of the recent loss of most
of his buildings at Ercildoun.
Solomon Bauer, a boy aged 7 years, was
drowned in Chester creek at Chester
lost Friday evening. He had been playing
in a small boat and fell oyerhQW^
The children of Mary Ann Hopkins,who j
wero thought to have perished with their ; °f
mother during the yecent Chester county
tAmado, have beeu found qnimuye^. | *;
a S Ä«4f & X :
OliOBler, Judging from il|e Jfem, which .
industrously ohroulclcs such uiattors, i
4 woman living on the rood between :
Doe Bun and Gum 'ftee ii , Hightond
townrtnp, Chester county was attacked
by a bull and badly gored a few days ago.
A ten-year-old son of Frank Frame, of
East Marlborough, Chester county, had
his hand very severely cut by the explosion
of a bottle of powderwhile celebrating tho
I* ourth. j
Moses Çrubh, Q farnjor of North Coy
entry, Chester comity, was seriously
injured lotst Friday by being knocked
from a load of hay as it was passing into
his barn.
Several citizens of West Chester, indud'
ing women and ohildpen, quo 'camped upon
the Brandywine, where they expeot to
spend two weeks in reluxation and
recreation.
j
old aud highly '
respected citizen of Chester county, died
Sunday last, in Phoenixville. in tho s >d
year ot hit* age. Uo yifi a fioldief of vho
war of laid.
played at West
the Fourth between the Bran
and the West Philadelphias, re- L
1 a victory for the former by a
score of a£» to 1H» 1
The West Ofiester News Bays that East
N ottingham township has had a shower of
smad toads. Millions of them are hop
ping over the fields and public roads near "
WrMMl'a mill dam ,
«r «.Ti,,- *' 1 u t m, ao i n , ■
M r - William Appleby, of Chester, who g
prostrated by lightning on Sunday
last,finds it difficult to attend to his busi
account of tho pa m m his head
caused by the shock. !
Robert L. Rodgers has entered upon lus
duties as Deputy CoUector of Customs a.
Hayre-de-Grace, succeeding A. i.
McCombs. The salary has been reduced
from 91,260 to 9800. . 1
A l^rakeipan saved two little, girls at '
Friday, from imminent
'were' under a freight train
the tracks to be flattened,
Isaac Morris Davids,
: CiyTTlHes
| Hultiug i
A game of base ball
Chester
Chester,
danger. They
placing pins
tyhen the train started.
Among 95 persons who have applied foe
the Principalship of Chester High School
are Charles F. Costen, of Claymont,
Charles B. Bullard, of Lowes, aud A. A.
Header, of New Castle.
named Graham, living at
Edenton, Upper Oxford township, Chester
oounty, beat his wife iu such a scandalous
ftiaopor. on the 25th ult., that her life
for a time despaired of.
On Thursday last
daughter of William Miller, of Tredyffrin
township, Choster county, fell from a hay
, causing concussion of the brain and
fracturing her left
Tho citizens of Ercildoun have organ
raise funds for the relief of suf
A
four-ycar-old
ferers from the recent tornado, and solici
tors have beeu appointed for various
places iu Chester county.
On Tuesday evening a large barn in
Upper Providenoe township, Delaware
oounty, owned by a man named Steele,
burned with its contente, Loss,
$5,000; insurance, 92,000.
The School Board of Chester, on Friday
evening, elected C. F. Foster,of Chicopoe,
Mass., Principal of the High School, five
members voting for him and four for Mr.
Rot{ mette, the former incumbent.
thousand young shad from
ntly set free in
. They are "far, fur
they were hatched by
't mind it.
&
a
Elev
Havre do Grace were
the Sacramento ri
from home," but
machinery, perhaps they
A return game of baee ball between tlie
Philadelphias and the Brandy wines of
West Chester, was played at 25th and
Jefferson streets. Philadelphia, on Satur
day. Result, Philadelphia 10, Brandy
wine 3.
The West Chester News wams farmers
against traveling patent right agents,
many of whom are.accomplished swindlers,
aud advises everyone to buy only of
merchants, v^hose character they feel confi
dence in.
Mrs. Rachel Daniels, widow of the late
David Daniels, died suddenly of heart dis
tant Monday evening at the residence
of her sister, Mrs. Martha Thompson, in
Parlpjsburg, Chester county. Her "ho
wqs in Jersey ville, Illinois.
The West Chester borough authorities
trying to clean out und improve
generally a neglected square which has
become overgrown to such an extent
make it a hiding place for disreputable
characters.
Captaiu Sundburg, commander of the
a
to
steamship Saratoga, w
suddenly ill at •Columbia House,
Chi ßter, on Monday, but yesterday hoped
to be able to go oboord his vessel to-day,
go M not to delaÿ im selling.
of
The Charter Newt, of B»tnrday, «eye:
"It has been discovered that the coping |
of the P„ W. A B. depot, thia city hae ;
beeu placed mi or eight inchee too low. ,
It would hove been better, in the long
run, to have built a new depot. |
• Rev. Jesse B. Knipe, pastor « the
Reformed churches of St. Paul's, Pikeland j 0
and Vincent, Chester county, is lying very 1
ill from the effects of a fall and is scarcely
expected to reoover. Ho has been pastor
of the above charge for nearly 40 years.
The West Chester Neu» says it under
stands that,William W. Polk, recently local
editor of the Republican of West Chester,
intends starting a paper in Kennett
Mr. Polk will have the best
wishes of his many friends for his success.
On Saturday afternoon, says the Chester
Nexen, two women in Chester got into a
quarrel over national affairs and fought
fiercely, seriously marring each other's
physiognomies. We trust this is not
Chester's mode of showing appreciation
of womau's rights.
Maggio Stewart, of Chester, aged 1C
years, was struck over the right eye by a
base ball on last Friday afternoon, and
knocked senseless. A gang of rough boys
wero playing ball in the streets. Tho
victim of their brutal carelessness suffers
greatly from the wound.
On Tuesday, George Weaver and
William Elliott, who are believed to bo
members of a gang of Philadelphia
thieves, wero lodged in jail, charged with
brrglary at William Lockwood's,Glenlooh,
Chester county, a short time ago. They
acknowledged the offense.
Justice Adams, of Havro-de-Grace,
recently rendered a decision in a
to the effect that tho ordinance prohibit
ing persons from allowing
largo in tho streets is illegal,
of "justice" will not be likelj
itself to the Circuit Court.
@
at
8q
Bf
dull
7 jo
soles
to
@4
to
at
That stylo
to commend
The contracts for buildin
bridge over the Brandywine at
awarded
of Reeseville.gets the store work at 91,469,
and the Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio,
the stonework at 91,300. The bridge will
be 50 feet long and 31 wide.
named Wilson had his pocket
picked at Chester, on Sunday, while lying
the wharf intoxicated. He said the
amount taken was $62.75. James Boyle wgs
arrested,charged with the theft, ^fi^esseg
testified to seeing his thievish operations,
and he was held in 9500 bail.
an iron
atesville,
Thursday. Peter Burns,
Corn
Uora
Dorn
Beet
Best
Bran,
A
Uow
Oelf
The Fourth was celebrated at West
Chester by a parade of the local military
companies and the National Grays of 1
Philadelphia, and by literary exercises in
Horticultural Hall in the afternoon, the
chief feature of which was an excellent
oration by John J. Piukerton, Èsq.
Lieutenant William Worrah Savage,
Navigating Lieutenant of Her Royal Navy,
1" now visiting Dr. Milner Worrall, at
West Chester. The Lieutenant has
recently been connected with the iron clad
fleet at Constantinople and L; „„ „
leave of absence prior to his reporting far
duty at Nassau.
Ltmh
Hsf,
flax
The Flu rib was celebrated at Chester \>y
ptc-nlcs, and a meeting iu the City Hall,
wllcre Alfred Taylor read tho Declaration
°f Indepandono<\ and addresses Vfcye
given by Mayor J.orwqrd, Major Stacy, U.
*; *•.! Samuel Grounwqod and D.
A «*
, , ,
Lydia v aughn, a widow lady of
ÄÄüÄrtÜIi
ZÎLTÏ, M
hcr ' houWer B brokcn . H er in
jurics „„ n0 , conBi( , erea , ery
The Went Chester Ncics says the first hus
band of this lady was John Duer,
well-known lawyer of West Choster.
Richard Dnrling , on . wbw ^h^ry
j building aud rccidenoe at Ercildoun weije
badly usedbÿ the tornado recently, has
purchased the farm of F. A. Dick, just
outside tho limits of West Chester, at q
00s t of 910,000. It eoptoins Qf qores qf
land, ipuj qne op two ouilefings. Me
liariiugtou intends erecting there a school
building to accommodate 60 pupils, and
hopes to open his school in October,
içt«il
Leaf
Me«»
M.
less than the
Ba
mg,
For
The oth'.r evening a colored boy i
j Choster stole 60
70 cents from the till
' of a small store, while the proprietress
cooking supper in another Vitym, »hep
called lier ^uq invested Ï cent ip cakes,
gîying a ' piece of money of a larger
denomination than that small coin. Ashe
had taken all the change previously, the
theft was discovered and he was soon
L ockt " d U P*
1 Oh e ^ e *j, 1
f?"J ""nisg m Opmimo
is believed to be due to fco carel.se
nots of a young man who was shooting at
" target. She was sitting op the front
, doorsto P Pf her home, and knpe^ed
■ senseless by a large reyolyer bull wbioh
g ^ riJC ] { her on tho Read behind the left ear.
bullet was extracted. A fracture of
the gkuI1 wftS pro dueed, but the brain
not injured> It is feared that tho result
! wi]1 be very Ber i 0 us.
0q Tuesday evening week, says the
We8fc Chester New », Mrs. Mary Root, of
Nor th Coventry township, Chester county;
Wft8 cu d J iu milkill % w hen a cross
1 bull iu the barnyard made
' upon her, threw her to the ground apd
gored her in the most frightful manner
the abdomen and sides,ana would
have killed her had it not beeu fqr Mrs.
Whito hearing the screams of fhe injured
woman, aud promptly appearing on the
ground seized a pitch fork and made battle
with tho infuriated animal. This drew the
attention of the latter, from the object of his
attack to Mrs. White, who kept the bull at
bay with the fork until both could escape
from tho bam yard. Mrs. Root is suffering
severely from tho effect of her wounds.
The shooting of Mrs. Louisa Culin at
tho Fourth, mentioned in
y este v
fierce attack
doubt
I
The West Chester Rcço^d estimates th^t
more than 2,000 people visited, last Sup
day, tho ruins made at Ercildoun by the
recent tornado. They were from all parts
of Chester county and the neighboring
counties of Lancaster, Montgomery, Dela
nud Berks.
Quite a delegation from
rent by train to Oxford and
the scene of devastation in
It is stated that nearly 500
ere counted at
tho vicinity of Ercildoun.
Many contributions for tho relief of tho
suffe
Halt imorc
thence ic
carriages,
carriages
Sunday i
in
time
Tho Chester county papers devote much
is natural, to the great whirlwind
spondent of the
space,
of Sunday last. A
West Chester Local News says it appears
to have beguu near the Gap in Lancaster
county. Fromtlieie to MurshalltoQ, 9
4 miles west of West Chester, its course id
marked by uprooted trees and bare tree
trunks, demolished houses, prostrate
crops of grass and grain, and all the rub
bish that would naturally be left by such a
convulsion of the air. The number of
houses and barns damaged
destroyed is very large, and the
loss falls with particular severity
tbta busy
of
of
dis
in
has
the
totally
upon tho farn
season of the year. People who
in the midst of the tornado dosorihe it as
awful. They say
breathe, and
choked by the dust. Great hickories and
e broken off, like pipe-stems,
aud witnesses speak of trees being torn
up by the roots and carried high up in
the air. The air was full of pieces of
wood aud fragments of all kinds. The
track of the tornado
150 or 200 yards wide, aud in some pla
it seemed to leave the earth, ao that there
continuous liue of destruction
from its beginning to its ending,
paratively little damage
of Ercildoun, at which place the loss was
heaviest, Mr. Darlington's loss is
greatest, aud is estimated at from 912,000
to 915,000. His new house was entirely
swept away, his seminary building very
h idly damaged, aud the outbuildings and
the handsome lawn ruined. Tho losses pf
many others were, however, compara
tively as great, os the accumulations of
instant.
they could hardly
almost blinded and
s done east
to
scattered i
bo got from the insurance
Nothing
companies.
FINANCIAL AN» COMMnOIAL
|
;
, PBIUDHlPin4t Jnlj 11.—Floor etoedy;
J6; eltrue, »7.2.t<ai7.M); Minnwiota
| f.i,ii T , *8@!>.20 ; Penueylvauia do.,
f<j@<j.75; high grades, 09.75@1O.5O;
0 |xoioe new, $9@9.26.
the
and
to
Rye flour, 94@4.I10.
Com meal 93.10@3.20.
Wheat steady; Pennsylvania red, $2.05
@2.1*»; amber, 92.1
@ 92.28 ;
Bye, dull, 70@85c.
Com steady; yellow, 68; mixed, 61$
@62.
Oats dnll, receipts* large; Western
white, 40@43c ; mixed, 38@40c; Penn
sylvania white, 40@44c.
Provisions generally qniet anl
changed ; firmer feelings for pickled hams
at 0^@10$c.
Butter steady; extra new 18@80c;
Western extra
Cheese firm ; New York fancy 9@9jc ;
Western, 7$@8$c.
Egg* quiet; Pennsylvania, 10@17o.;
Western, 15@lGo.
Petroleum quiet; refined, 13o ; crudo
.26; white, 92.20
amber more steady,at 9 1.7;»
Chat
the
I6@18e.
Whisky steady; Western, 91*12.
Gold, 105$.
CATTLE M ASSETS.
Bf A MOcUtad Praaa to Every Evente* and OiMiroUl
Philadelphia, July 6.—Cattle very
dull ; sales 2,800 head, good to prime, 7@
7 jo ; medium to good 4$@6$c; common to
medium, 4@4$c. She«]) in fair demand ;
soles 7,000, good to prim«, 5@6c; medium
to good, 4$@5$c ; common to medium, 8$
@4 jc. Hogs dull ; sales 8,000, 7@7$c.
WiLifiaaroa, Del., July 11, 1STT.
Flour
d Praia,
Quotation* at the Braadywlne Mills for
flour and grain—eoyreated dally.
"Fateat" Flour
111.76012.60
SSTASffAS'
8up«rflns Flour. 1.7607.60
Ambsr wheat, prims to «hols«,flbu L66MLB6
Yellow Cora, per bushel.
Corn meal, bolted, per bushel
10.7
11.60
,
ol
h^u
8F
o
7.7
•A»
%
ISO
Uora meal, unbolted, per bushel
Dorn short*, per ton.
Beet middlings, per ton....
Uwmmon middlings, per ton
Best ship Btuff.per ton.....,
Bran, per ton.
71c
fis.uo
W
uo
■tee
T»ll«w, «e.
Uow hides, green, per pound.
Steer'« " *• " ••.
Oelf " h »» « .
Rough fet, per poiigj
MrK
W
»0.
*
Ltmh skint, green, up.
Shearling*, green, «piepe, .
WoQl^hldes, green, «piece,...,.
Hay, Straw, «ml Seeds.
HAT AMO BTHAW.
Hsf, timothy pressed, ]>er ton... .IM.OOA90.
Strew, tight pressed, |ier ton. H00QU.QQ
Clover seed, per bushel,.,,,,,
Timothy seed, per bushel-,.
Hung«rl«u l««4, per hushel.
Ruokwhegt seed, per bushel
flax seed, per bushel.
?
ot
62e.
I6e.
•ltil.7A
m
Aft
*
M*9
.Mqi
.2601
eo
a.
1
. 1.ÏM1 60
. 'AUO^ILM
The VUailaxten Matkeh,
tool«;'* quotation« of the
price« In tt\e Wlliaiugtou umrkets «a cor
rected Uy Tod» 1 , Welch h Co., wholesale ami
içt«il cuminlstloo laerohentc, A>6 Klnfetrcet.
WHOLESALE FRICKS—FSOVIBIOVB.
plain, per pound.
I«ai b««on, plain, per pound
shoulders, per pound.
Bacon, clear aide«, pc
Leaf lard, per pound..
Me«» pork, per barrel..
Family pork, per ban%l„...
meatuses
The following
u
(lama.
11012c
Break
14c
Ba
m
the
for
the
14 0Q
Feather«,
Feathers fnm dead
Uhlokeu feathers,
live geese.
46itf60e
81412a
Spring chickens, per pound.
Unlekens, old, per pound.
Egg*, by thq.*M*, per dozen.
HOTTER.
Butter, choice table per pound....
Extra choice, per pound.
For baker* uae.
Apple butter....««...
Quince »
17o
11012c
lTirt-18*
xxaaoc
86e
12Q Uo
S6c
16*
▼EOKTABLEe
New potatoes,perbuchel...
New potatoes, per barrel....
New potatoea, per basket....
Uulona, |»er baaket.
Greeu P«a*, per barrel.
Green beaus, jter crate.
Uucumbera, per crate........
Squaahea, per
Uabbaga, per bkrtdl
760061.26
62.60 »6 00
A
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Uooaeberries, per quart....
Cherries, fier quart.,.
Whortleberries, per quart
Dewberries, per quait.
Raspberries, blaca esps, per quart.
Kaspbetriea, red caps, per quart....
Blackberries, bulttvated per quart
New applea, per half barrel.
a, per crata.
6c
12c
.1
607o
6<40o
8(410
10.-12
62-6033 M
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Pluma, blue, per qvart
8.oq
120160
HM4 4.IL PBICVii— DÜTTBB.
Choice table butter, per pound.....
Pll. ' :
.66040*
260 30o
26S
16*
KEAV0.
Link asussg^t per P°u
Rolufna do .
riokled pork.
Beefsteak.
Sirloiu ateak.
Stewing pieoea.
Roasts.
Beef liver.
Corned beef.,,
Dried dq ..
"uttoa.
UttOQOl'OlPS
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Cured ham*.,
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Beef tongue«.
Pigs feet, fom
l
20c
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1402ÛO
16(£20o
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100120
260
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lipring chlekenc, per pound.
Old ehlokcni " .
Hen eggs, per dozen.
16
l
2101
VEGETABLES.
Faraley, perbuneh.
I byme do .
Ouion tops do
3sw b wSite potatoes','half peck
Unions, new, per bunch.
Onlonc, new, naif peck..
Turnips, half peck.
Tomatoes, quart.
String beans, half peck.
Orecn peas, half peck.
Uucuptbera, each..
BqqKshes, each.....
Cabbage, per head.
6*
6c
6c
•a
1
10 5o
68 *
10«
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12($16c
. 4c
. 'A4 3c
■ A4 8o
260
New apples, per balf pack
Peaches per half peck.
Qooseberrieo, per quart...
Whortleberries, per quart
Dewberries, per qu«rt.....
Raspberries, black cap», per quart.
hAspberrlc*. reu caps, per quart....
Blackberries, cultivated, per quart
.es, per quart.
, blue,.?..
French prui
Lemous, per dozen
California prune«,
Uocoanuta.eack - ■ •
Walnuts, per peck
600*00
. 4te 8o
-JOteWc
. «0100
. 7<»iOo
.10tel2o
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20e
60 So
10*
Oats per bushel.
60«
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White perch, bunch....
Ustflch, pound...
Trout, buqch,.,,.,,.,,..
Halibut, pound.
Rock fish, po tnd.
Smoked shad, a piece...
Freeh mackerel, a place
Blaokfish,
Fontes,
Eels, per pound.......
Lake sbaa per pound
*>«
16c
ss
26*
86*
in
of
is
pf
of
poumla fur
per pound.
10(412c
10012c
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OKOKUB W. • dOM
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40
Ben Butler left Boaton for im voyage
several days ago to re cu p era te his
health.
Vereschagin, the famous Russian artist,
who is a volunteer with the army on the
Danube, was wounded in a reoent expedi
tion in a torpedo beat, and is in ths hos
pital in Giurgevo.
Charles C. Judd, son of Orange Judd, of
the American Agriculturist, a student at
Wesleyan University, died on Monday of
injuries received while practicing in tha
ooliege gymnasium.
Governor Hampton, of South Carolina,
reached Salem, Va., yesterday, on his way —
home. He was serenaded in the evening
and made a brief and appropriate response
to the compliment. He wifi visit Boanoku
College to-day.
Ono hundred and fifty cabs, ordered by
e Manhattan Cab Company in J&gland,
B arrive in New York in September
next, when cab servioe in the streets of
Chat city will be established.
the
Harris#«.
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ol her par. nU, No. 106 West Third MrMt. in Thor*.
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8F ATT >* -On Jfoudsr sweater. Jn'r hh, et In.SO
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Oi« Wth jmt of hia «««.
Unary.
Why will
when they
u Hbal 0 »
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amok« tOteaen tobseeo
buy Mahrttm Bkothesm'
North «jahomka" at Ui« «am.«
"Now Wall mud htr*aa."
peak, Illinois, June 16,1670.
Dr. It.V. Pi heck, Buffalo, N.Y.:
wlah to eta
Sir -1
that my daughter. a*ed 16, waa
pronounced incurable and was fact falling, hh
the dootora thought, with consumption. 1 ob
tained a half dozen bottle« of your discovery
for her and
the Discovery laat fall.
eneed Improving at
well and strong. Sha took
V
Rev. Isaac N. Atoubtiv.
e Hacking the Byeten*
with drastic cathartic
1 and hurtful aalte
d c*aUl
Bo«tatUt
Bitters
dl
a ImildteE an «4 (aakte
t.tutiOE
rl7 confuted
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ia ratloualitj of
depUtln« tho framn in ord
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absurd felteey.
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A Superb Blood Depureat.
Upon tha action q| tba tide*», bladder
ipand« lb« daporatlonof
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cb Bitt
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renewed sot
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rooee the k
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6i North Fifth street, PbiladaJphi«, »'*.
Depot, Mo. 400 North Third aue-t. PhtU
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P«
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Chemistry has Discovered at
Last what Everybody Wants.
's Improved Uair JUatoratire ia anlike «a*
aqiuL Tha improved baa
faded, dry, hatah and
ir;
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■«or to tba
hi
tarai* bald haads; ra
da
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ï woadarfal iSm
Try Ü, mN for
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.. Cbtea«o. Bola a*aata I
by U. A.
United Stetes
Canadas, «ad by J. F. Henry, Curran S
York.
NEW AND ATTRACTIVE
Sea Shore Resort.
Ta* ssrarel ra teaad Iteea forain* t&e
Salisbury, Md., - -
OCEAN CITY
sod ion*
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N. W. Cerner B r a s il and North Mti
PbllndelphU*
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l or can tea ot obar*«.
ja Mt«
JOHN K. LVA.N1'
HE V CARPET STORE,
NO. 23 NORTH NINTH FTIL'ET,
ow Racket.
PHILADELPHIA.
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