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The New York herald., 1868-12-24
ADJUSTMENTS.

w Brosdwsy corner Of rhlgtsth stree.
.o SESSoRizScEs EST N THEA TlExrsH; = !, ,,..
LYDIA gsSSssSs $;iss;s ;ssi; ssssssSSs
IN; 4
1Ahos iaSS %sst sr ne" Ixios 1sH
Ih .na tho
'Oiapan AZ al r.-coMMopoRE FoorE, MISS EEsTELLE
WILD VII n. ana o
SssIsFhAs 81 n DAD three perf0nan's'
NIBLos GARDEN.
Doors SSD Isis$SssT
THIS rhSssbaY Dec eS 1858, and EVERY EVEN
Sd vii 81 fS. n ~ rEs Hs bly,
fro" the pen Of Dion ai4f'ss1 &TTsf BARK; sf'1's'
THE CAST TO &sRSs " SIaa' ooAgAsy
In addition 70 B1AckyRiHss, TEMPLE BAR VICTORIA
ING 81 ohS IsA"
SINGING, DANCING, nv SESvsi AND APPOINT
'0tShsa% .HsSs SS1'h
vCROADWAY THEATRE. ADMISSION 30 CENTS.
ID HOUSES COMPLETELY CROWDED.
THIS EVENING AND SATURDAY MATINEE.
THE GREAT HOLIDAY ATTRACTION OF THE SEA-
MR.. AND MRS. BARNEY WILLIAMS
and the best Irish drama Of the day.,
THE EMERALD RING
MR.. AND MRS. BARNEY WILLIAMS
in their and original characters OF
MIKE AND MAGGIE MACARTY,
WITH NEW IRISH WIT, SONGS AND DANCES.
The EMERALD RING 10 illustrated with new scenery, ef-
CHRISTMAS MATINEE II. ROsINA MEADOWS
CHRISTMAS EVENING, MR.. AND MRS. WILLIAMS
AND THE EMERALD RING
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT 19 O'CLOCK,
GRAND WILLIAMS AND EMERALD RING MATINEE
DRoApwAY MR. AND MRS. WILLIAMS MATINEE
hTTHERAbIY sEdnRn Ydk klsa saATs EAkiY
s1hSHPA' NIShP 'olHn BOX Book booS now @ orEN. ''
GRAND WILLIAMS AND EMERALD RING MATINEE.
VI SATURDAY NEXT BROADWAY THEATRE.
rs PREVENT THE CROWDS AT THE Door LADIES
SHOULD SECURE THEIR SEATS IN ADVANCE.
DOwERY THEATRE.
ID CHRISTMAS EVE. .
Second week Of the sr1pt and ys,ee actress Miss
MISS HERRING MISS HERRING THE s sTEING OF
Ragged Pa. JENNY LIND. or the BARBER SaL Assassin
IN IRELAND ROBT. BUTLER and Pie Woman
AS 1T WAS. TROUPE. Of Bell Yard.
FRANK A. GIBBONS, tho great athlete.
TOMORROW (CHRISTMAS( TWO PERFORMANCES.
TDOWERY THEATRE EXTRA
The New York herald., 1868-12-24

COC WEST 27TH sT;-As GOOD COOK IN RES
AA taurant or boarding house; thoroughly
cooking in all Its branches; good city reference.
The New York herald., 1868-12-24

A YOUNG MAN, AGED 20 YEARS, WISHES A sITUA.
ACCEPT any respectable employment would trade
good reference Address A. B.. box $40 Herald onice
The New York herald., 1868-12-24

yxrANTED-A. SITUATION WITH GROCERY OR
w tea house travel In the Northwestern States by
man ten years. experienced the best references given Ad
dress q. H. c., Herald oDce
Smyrna times., 1868-03-18
Go to Primroso's for Rag Garnet.
Insure Your Homes Il Property
IN TIE
KENT COUNTY
Mutual Insurance Company.
ar DOVER, DELAWARE.

rms Company continues to InsuTe nro,ort, o.. -
terms ana Tor several years pasi has noIL rs
Io'l'! iioIders an annual dividend Of X and In 80 80
r. nT uiViaeHds are paid on the Isl day of Jnn.
ua'y or alo"ed III The payment of The animal nra.
Eiums, due on thai day u1l pre-
II Is lhe boundeh duty Of every man. no, onIv r., bs
ilHy hhl ms creditors 10 keep his proper, ,;sro,
ana no man has any reason 10 coniIaiufn = ! ~ ~ ca
hors and irIetds, il Ihev shouid rnt,o ~ ~ sii-
''"afus ire loss OF his property being brund ior ,i
'haI insurance Is cheap, and ageuis ~
i ie coHPdhy reside III almost every loMn lhr1noi,;
me Siale and Tor a trIiiIng cast can no ,,ad ~
from loss OF his property by fire If n mo-. Ill " i'e Z
use the precauIon 10 secure his propprIv c,, i'''
Nv Hre' IL IL IS Ihsurabe, he has 10 rphi Ia c,II ~
us nelghbOrs 10 assist him III upon
The Kent County Mutual has = f,o,;,o, r -,
OOO ana pays promptly It's losses " 7~Oo'-
:, a!lIeS @ cesifouS of Insurng in this Companv will
call upon the following agents f"y VIII
AGENTS
~ ~ nOolisoh' And'w J. Wr:ht FeIton
1osso G DeIaWate |Iiy, Geo. DAVIS Bridceviitp
~ % =; IiuliI's loh' HyFal James Ponder, NIIInn
H. " C' DI'hSol' Dover Paul A. DAVIS Lewps
Alex. Jackson, Camden. - " "-I"''I'
IT, cowgirl, Willow Grove Wesley SIacE e0'"'
EI,T,W I'l,a",u, T.'.,',, Greensboro Md.
ELIJAH CROUCH, Dover, General Agcnl.
\ g . DIRECTORS.
Or. S NJ, Fiser Smyrna, 'Thos Br,dG,,d Doro.
James Gin GT,',mans, nni DR., Henry Rldgcly,
III, ~ fs' = u 'leIi's' William Walker
Jacob Deakyne, ''' +, i,.'ll':,, .','r'
9GAMuEL GAr t.G;, NJ. FlSLER, President, Smyrna.
JAS. COWClLL, Trea'r Dover.
GEO b. DICKSON, Sec'v.
- - sn communications promptly attended TO-
"NoRGE b. DICKSON, Secretary, Dover.
GEORGE 3. DICKSON.
le7 ,'66-lY. y "a NE
Smyrna times., 1868-03-18

ns aicIe is entirely different from any iher ever
@ @oneieu 10 ihe public. Its composition will varv. and
ootan such Ingredients only The tree fruit miami
or crop for which it Is intended re0ures tberob
dohhg Inc buyer TO avoid purchasing a Iaros o,ay,
VI MIa he really does mol want, in order 10 ct small
quuhuy OI what he really does want: WI icb I kroI.
from experience is true with manv If NOT m H''oN' ~
PnosPha'es mat are IL the market. No (erlilzer con
oe good ana cheap at the same price for Two cro
"hOse constituents are entirety dGerent !, -
Eou Ior DoIh but must be dear for one or the obar
r Tor example, If phosphate should contain in"Ta
nr,oa t "a' "oulu oe cheap for wheat at anv given
womb 10 uosHIu 10 'hnG that the same phosphate
ou'u pe equally cheap at the same price for ou,,b
1oP' whose constituents entirely d1arInt I, o
o1 contain ingredients for two articles of nm ant,ri
cbao Ele nature IN such proportions as 10 be eoually
o"P loF one as The olher am couideut n. ,ho.Jy
Is n great deal OF money thrown avav (or rbrc,t.o
e' KINDS from the la.t that Ihey did NOT con
casoe So me me uesittu crop needed; and in mauv |
~ ~ the crop would have been better off vbnuI !, |
a all While If tde same article had been m.J ~ !
o'"IT crops OF different nature il womb bo,a,ILT
ior savarai we" 80 nave Oeeh carefully experimenting |
oNeIHi years, and any " no will IA ~ 49,, IS
oie 10 Vis my farm, near EIllsburp N ! c9 ,le .iou
@ I'olH camden where am constantly exncr,n,o,,is
may see where produced growth un1n Pr
Ear tfees OF SIX FEET SIX INCHES IN ovF st'. "''
., III, upon me SAME unusually large and Gne
@ .oa'.c tees risht alongside, equally good in go ,
,rn,, ~ r ha'InS Inc phosphate on them diI no, |
ot oil V III 'he same time, and produced no lrui,
- - @ " III ne prepared 10 furnish, at Short nr,,co =
'"G'Puu'e lot any kind OF lFui-yine or troa f, \
1, o'ulua'y plants or crops that are grown in tbi
. vegetables. e'' ""u all Kinds
iare ne Ieauer '" please bear in mind that in ecndi,o
ruers me arl lie for which it Is intended ~ ha @
he worm ar rn and kind Of soil also II YOU wish
,',to 18TH ol your money. As have said he;,ra ,o
ticles OF an entirely different nature ns, 'wo
WIN The same kind II food Ihc a,t,cIo
,, vPdre lof grams would be dear at half us cos, To-
Utce CeTSd ~ i'S Gust ior
Price of The PreDared Pbosnbo,c
D per ton fo '0i lIuIt trees, 500.
For vine iruit $4,000 per ton.
I We pt.aNl
Pm ny ,n grams and grasses 500 90 per ton
lch. i"s Hoih 30 10 325 lbs =
ELuers or one ton and upwards delivered in Phio
I'rda. ~ eheT oi The Camden depos free of cbargc
'lIvery will be made charge ior :,
All oiders must be addressed to the maiufac,u,o, "
Smyrna times., 1868-03-18

Persons in want of Window Shades can find
handsome assortment, of all colours, both plain and
bordered, at ]. H. Primrose's. ~''0
Smyrna times., 1868-03-18
UNIVERSAL CLOTHES WRINGER

tho most convenient, most durable, and therefore
cue eH cheapest Wringer ever made; has taken more
nrst premiums, at State and general fairs. and is
T"no,pyy T?"u Ty more people than all other Wringer.
Smyrna times., 1868-03-18
Il X pre- s S =.

NeW CastIe Tfains-Leaye Nawcos,Io g. ~,
pBI;s'En ph;tssT ana Phlladelphia at 80 A. NJ. Leste
rr Mo'' W r M and Wilmington 35 p. Nj
smyrna branch Trains-Addilional to those above
Leave Clayton for Smyrna, $40 and n GO 4 AZ
and Stations South. " anu 1ioni DoVer
,o;, iaiS leavlng CrIsield As NJ and WiIminpton
eo!ng Hontn al O5 PM, will run in close connon9 ~
WIN Steamboats, to Norfolk and Portsmouth aSJ Fr
press trains 10 and from Baltimore PhlaJeInbia anJ
lev ioN & nTrk. They will stop on the Deaw are Road
satedi VI EXCEPT that Steamboat 'TraIn SOTTIS 'T Is
VIII VII lei on Passengers FROM BALTIMORE at anv 60
uon 10 which they hold tickets " any sta
ot tdSSsengers from Delaware r. r Line, to Baltimore
aiu from baltimore TO Delaware Railroad chaoa
cars al ~ Z. Junction IN morning at Wilmngion
al'einooh and night, unless trains are DELAYED ' ''
dec1s E. q. SEWALL Jr.
superintendent Del r
Smyrna times., 1868-03-18
NEW JEWELRY STORE N SMYRNA!

Having taken and neatly refiited tho old s,.,d :
tne late Rev. P. Mansfield, opposite the Bank of
S'nyIna' we are now opening, and will keep con.
stantly on hand, a fine stock Of 0'"-
Smyrna times., 1868-03-18
HOOP SKIRTS.
VIM T. HOPKIA's GOWN MAKE"
KEYSTONE SKIRTS "

KEYSTONE SKIRTS"
a'e tho pest and Cheapest Low PriceG Uoon Sk;r,,
ln tno 'aiket' Trail Skirts, 25 springs. ST 90 "a
springs Sl.?0 and 40 springs, As Plain skirt
pes ~ Springs, 81 cents; 25 springs o. cent
% springs 81 IS; and IS springs, SI.25 W.
RANTED IN EVERY RETPECr
~, Our OWN Make" of "UNION SKIRTS -
Eloven Tape Trails, from 20 to so springs 81 5o
20 a. e~oo' Flaln, 6 Tapes 20 to so springs. from
." cents TO $500. These skirts are beiior tba,,
'hose sold by other establishments as 6Tst cIass
goods and at much lower prices
our o"N Make" of "CHAMPION SEIRTS"
are III every way superior to all other Hoon SEir,s
Oe'o'e TIE public, and only have to be examined or
M "oIn 70 convince every one Of the fact Manuf,c.
tureuOi The best linen finished English Steel Snrinr
very superior tapes and the style of the no,.1o
IastenIhgs and manner Of securing them sn,n.sa
Iot durability and excellence anv other Ski,t i
ms country ana are lighter more elastic IN wear
S0'' give more satisfaction, and are really chean
Tt r, 'nah all Others Ecery lady should tru them
ih'y are being sold extensively bv Horcb,nt.
throughout this and the adjoining States At vorn
- i"uueIdte prices. Ii you want the hest ash 6
" Hopkins Champion Skirt" If Won do NOT fa5 o
men, get the merchant with whom Won deal -
uel uehl Tor you, or come or send direct to ne
"lercnahls VIII find our different grades of Shirts
e;Hucty what they need, and we especially inv;,o
them TO call and examine our extensive assortr,cn,
Or send for Wholesale Price List
:, TO De mad at Retail at Manufactorv and or ,b
Netali Trade generally, and at wholesale of ,Le
nanuiacturer only, to whom all orders should b |
tuuresSed' Manntactory and Salesroom 6.lS i,cI |
street. net. 9th and 7th Sts., Philadelphia.
Gu -o-IUm' WM. Il. HOPKINS |
Smyrna times., 1868-03-18
REPAIRING.
HENRY SPRUANCE
WANTS To KNOW
WHO STRUCK BILLY PATTERSON?

Tie would also state that bovtnr ko..
2rieIor oil the store formerly run 6v SoTnsnc" S @
gear ne offers 10 his old customers tbe nnbI; " ie We
"peryoody else STOCK or GOODS abundant I'm IN
quantity, rich IN quality aud dirt chean "uai' III
, II the Ladies want fine, nice wearino a,D0.o, =.
sure 10 please the ladies' s'' ne Is
as Ior Gents "IOggery'' he's got it in abundsnc. =,
rather the truck to make it, His line Of C,n,Ss 1 or
sno Vesings cannot be beai-not oven bv tba
a., ,,Soneernlng his Groceries, Queensware md sicb
made " 10Y 'uat 'hey fe lho best that's
en-. hon every inducement to buyers and thew
- -o"' ni'n u won't be his fault nov2O
Smyrna times., 1868-03-18
Clocks. Watches &, 1oxxo,,,

we on have ~" Watches of all Prices, from s5Q->
sIsn3 20 sSI21Oo ,9 Good American Levers, from ga
Jewelled from $1,000 to $4,000 GOOD Inn. -, S
Fine lok Gold Watches, tor Ladies and GentIetnnn
Smyrna times., 1868-03-18
nE DELAWARE MUTUAL LIFE INSI1
RANCE COMPANY, '-''0
NO. 6O2 MARKET STREET.
WHINING TON

~ Guaranty Capital 100000.
ms company is now fnlly orpan,zod ond r..-,
and ., ~ on lives all the approved plans
hest e lowest rates, which the experience of ibe
with entire safety @S consistent
boJn. are no members Ofthe company excent no,;cv
norI;' aAu all The insured, except holders of nn
im ~ palng policies, are members on an e0uoI G",
lug WIN all Others and entitled to Dartici1aia ,oot
p-r. AH Policies Nom -ForteitaJIe.
Follcles assured as follows, viz:
rs T;c ppo,,!!c!es-Premiums continuing for Life,
E3'o, m%'eIsS0rfemium continuing for ten years.
Sured on arriving at certain age. ''0 "S
Term POLicieS-Premiums nav,bIo >.
three. five or seven years. F'' "''0 At one' twe'
except Term Policies. N''iuo"uS'
,ruoC n ,,,rr JOHN P. McLEAR, President
u d lIOS US ID, WEBB, Vice President 'o'iue"'
d. NlELDS, Aeiuary.
GEO. w. STONE, GenI Stunt.
aug 7ly. M NJ EiIrT n c
Smyrna times., 1868-03-18
Steam Dying and ScOurTngE.
tablisERssenf.

:, MRS. f. w. SMITH,
NO. 20 N.tlftE ST., bet. Market and Arch Pu,,
~,ror PIIIA,
ar foods Of every description dyed to anv co.
ion dyed in the most fashionable amt eaeIy aestp-
I'rs' ana inShed IN superior STYLE Merrno Ca.t
mere and Grape Shaws. Table and PAM Coynsn
mugs etc. Secured. Pongee and Silk Dresse!
N. N.B.IGentemen's Clothes Cleaned or nvad m
New-York tribune., 1868-08-10

p,ent 10 a limited extent and do no harm that at the
very Senate must be for years Republicans but
we must remember that Blair's programme. which Mr
Seymour tres to explain away is to act through me
President his control OF the army despite aud outside
Of law and to cOerce ard oyerawe the Senate lie prom
ses OF his election regard for the rights ei
the Republican minority. We are much obliged to hun.
temperate, and just about the thing. -,
on the whole, the letter is weak production II WI
certainly catch no Republicans, and there Is nothing III IL
To arouse the enthusiasm Of the extreme men.
The Buffalo Commercial advertiser remarks
that, although Blars revolutionary cry has become tho
adopted watchwOrd OF the Democracy yet
Governor Seymour in his letter OF acceptance, has the
erontery say: THE election OF Democratic Execu-
uve and the majority Of Democratic members of the
organization the power 10 lhahe suuueh OF NotenV @
changes OF course II Is evident Just What MI Sey-
and apparently nnOcently. IL was simply To counter
act the revolutionary utterances OF Mr. Blair and OF
ardent Southern orators it to so0the the apprehen
of loyal Northern men who have taken quick alarm
at the demonstrations which have so promptly followed
When Mr. Seymour wrote the words we have quoted he
knew that he was e0uyocatg and decciving. From the
first he must have appreciated the fun scope OF the oppo
platform None knew better than he that it meant and
openly declared to be- an assertion OF the purpose
oil judicial action, and TO the power OF the Executive
TO that end. when the Governor wrote the words we
Wing OF his party known the War Democrats.
Says Tile Springfield (NIass.) Union:
What the Pahdees say Of Horao Seymour needs omcn-
ance Of the nomination OF the Democratic party mat he
can say more and less than any other man living
man living is demonstrated beyond doubt. The whole
letter. beginning TO end, IS tissue Ci mstPrGSe
tation with scarcely line of truth TO relieve the black
ness Of the fall hood The representation that me lead
ers of the Reboloa are applying themselves to the arts
of peace and quiet industry, while the loyal men are
seeking TO keep up the agitation and thus afford pre-
for continuing military desposi Is SO utterly At
variance with facts that it leaves no room for the eXer
else OF the charitable suppOsitOn that 10 was merely
mistake. Only man incapable OF diStinsniaiing& & oe
tween truth aud error could make such statement WITH
out knowing ITS Iaslty
New-York tribune., 1868-08-10
TRAGEDY IN SAVANNAH, GA.

Recently, Wm. Hopkins was shot by. Isaac
Russell savannah Ca The following are the facts as
elected az an examination before Bench OF Magistrates
on the 9TH instant ON the evening of the 2St OF july
Isaac Russell entered the barrOom attached 10 Heagrs
store and having taken drink sat down 10 await the
appearance o his brother whom he expected to meet at
that place Duung the time he was thus seated hop
ns entered the room In state OF ntONcaton and nav
ing ms clothes badly torn as though from scuhe; he
addressed Russell In very insulting terms Ihe latter
told MIN 10 20 AWAY that he wanted nothing TO do with
him on tis Hopkins struck Russell with the butt or
pistol at time sezing him by the throat where
upou Russell drew his revolver and fired three shots
one of which took effect Hopkins and killed him The
origin of the fracas was difference In political opinion
Roth are represented 10 be OF the highest respeeta
blity Russell who badly wounded In the head, de-
liyefed himself To the authorities the same evening.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-10
EXCITEMENT AT A CIRCUS.

A thousand persons gathered under circus
tent in FomiGgsburg. KY, on the 3Oth umo and the
riders about to enter the ring when ranstorm
At first there was but little excitement among
the spectators but when the stakes OF the outer canvas
way and the immense centerpOle OF the large one
and grOan the sides TO hop aud give
way-when the lions commenced to growl and roar. the
elephant To swing his huge prOboscis around, and the
horses eigh aud sampthe confusion was ndescrlba
BILE, and the excitement the widest saw. Every
body rushed pell nell for the entrance, gentlemen and
ladies, confused mass, calling alternately for help
aud friends OF course tho top seats some Jumped 10
tile bottom, fell through, some were caught and
suspended while falling, aud great many cut their way
through the At this unctufo the elephant broke
out among the people aud created terrible excitement
The falling I'm torrents the lightning flashed aud
the thunder crashed. Men, in their fright ran against
the tickct-wagon ladies, To aud from Many OF the
ladies screamed tainted and fell After the storm had
abatcd the great explored but no one was
found To be seriously injured.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-10
TRAGEDY AT SEA.
VESSEL WRECKED OFF SANDY HOOK.

On the afternoon of the 9th instant. as the
pilotboat Nettle Capt Joseph B. Lockmau was cruising
about As miles southeast OF Sandy Hook wreck was
discovered and being boarded proved the bark
Henry Trowbridge OF New-Have9, Conn. She was de-
serted by every living being and her broken masts dis
ordered rigging the absence Of small boats. compass
charts &c. betOkened that she had been struck by
heavy sea which had carried all before It, Capt. Lock
man took her in and brought her to the Highlands
OF Neversn he transferred her 10 the care OF Capt
Whitlock OF the New-YOrk Submarine Wreckng Com
pany. On pumping out the water the bodies OF tnree
like position bunk, evidence that the catastrophe
must have been as sudden as It was disastrous. lhe
TrOwbrIdge commanded by Capt HOtcnklss, anu
belongs to New-Haven CT. She sailed from New-1OrK
for Barbados the 4h inst having on DOard quar-
tty slaves horses sheep and "a mules, beside an
assorted cargo. The captain was accompanled py
his wife and two children (daughters). The 0n
GERS and crew consisted OF ten men. The absence OF
the boats, chart. compass fresh water ana provisions
renders barely possible that the captain ana falny
aud several the escaped from the sinking snip
The ANIMALS and everything movable on deck were
washed away The work of relieving the wreck OF water
continued at the dock the foot OF MOnaSues
yesterday morning. when the body Of another sailor
were also the carcasses OF several animals. The
stencil arising therefrOm lntoerabe. Cor
oner Elavin took charge OF the remains
of the and had them removed 70 the Deadh
Sons of New-Haven. Conn. aud her officers and crew
consisted OF f. HOtcss OF NewHaveD, Captain; Oscar
Hoffman New-YOrk first officer; Samuel Johnson New
York second officer; Robert j. Taylor (cOlOredl New
ze. Henry Gryin, John Mckenzie, Peter Smith, John
HOyle all OF York, seamen. or the bodies tonnd IN
the hold the vessel that OF Peter Smith was the only
one that could be positively Identified.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-10
CONCRESS NOMINATIONS.

SAN Francisco, Aug. S.-The Republicans of
the It Congressional District In Convention to-day nom
mated Frank NJ Rxley for Congress.
The Hon. +. A. Pike, member OF Congress
from tbe Vh Maine District for the past eight years,
and nresent Chairman OF the House Naval Committee,
was thrown overheard at the Republican Convention
wednesday and Eugene Hale Of Ellsworth was nomi-
mated
The Republicans of the Ist Vermont Con-
cressiona District had exciting time, and midnight
Session Wednesday night. They had II ballots ana no
chnce for "A candidate 20 Congress- and adjourned To
Thursday ON the 2lst ballot, Thursday, C. W. willard,
nominated.
The Ne,c- Bedford Mercury states that the
Hon Thomas ID. Eliot, who has long, faithfully, and
acceptaby served the lst District member OF Con-
gre announces his determination % withdraw from the
service OF the close OF the present term In view o TINS
fact which been secret 10 his colleagues TOT some
time we hear that Mr.. Buinton, who formerly repre-
sented the district aud was the immediate pfeaeeessor
OF Mr. Eliot has been urged 10 be candidate; Other
candidates are William T. Davis Of Plymouth, and George
Marston Of Barnstabe.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-10
HOMICIDE IN DETROIT.

On Wednesday evening, at about o'clock,
an aray occurred the corner OF Michigan-aYe ana
Grswods Detroit between Charles Rice, clerk in the
CITY Assessors Once and Patrick Fitzgerald drayman,
which resulted the death of the former IL appears
that Rice had employed Fitzgerald to haul some rope and
tackle 10 a Democratic pOeralsing on Grand Riyer-st
some time since piece OF the rope lost. the Demo.
cratic club assessed 10 pay for IT. aud Rice promised
to call the drayman account Meeting Fitzgerald at the
place and time indicated above, he accused MIN OF stealing
the piece Of ropo. From this angry dispute arose,
and when Rice applied TO Fitzgerald an abusive
cpthet the latter stepped back and picked up round
pavinc-toue told Rice not to repeat the language
The latter did when Fitzgerald threw the stone srik
the left side Of the head just above the ear
fell 20 the walk nsensibe cold water was ap
piled his head and face, and he soon revived and got
into "A hack. aud started for home. When within Two
blocks of his home which was at No. 40 Orchardst he
said that he fell much better that he would walk the
rest the way Soon after entering the house he lay
down lounge, rcmarking that he had been struck
with "a stone. Medical assistance was promptly sum
moued when 10 discovered that his skull had been
fearfuy fractured and that his brain was oOzng from
the wound Ic died shortly after II o'clock the same
night After hurting tie stone, Fitzgerald turned ana
attempted TO away, but seized by some Of the
bystaIders and delivered over 10 policeman, by whom
he was conveyed the lock up Price leaves wife aud
two children. detroit Post Aug. 7.