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Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21
STOLEN OR sTRAYED

A WAY from the subscriber, on or n
IA abont the Goth of October light -
bay Stallion with one white hind foot 1xcnAs
nearly four years old, and not yet broken. A
liberal reward will be given for any information
eonterhing it. JAMES ]. GlNN,
Head of Sassafras
Noy.l, II Kent County Nd
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21
,.Tur DrnocnArro AIaANA0'' published

annually BY Van Eyrie, Horton & Co. New
York. win be Issued, for the coming year,
1860, about the Ist Of January. 1t will
contain the official returns Of all the States
aud large amount Of political informa-
fien. Single copies BY mail 20 cents.
Ono hundred copies by express $l2.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

Potatoes supposed to be seventy-seven
years old were planted at Lewisburg, Pa.
this season, and it is said have yielded
nice tubers.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21
VOTES FOR SEYMOUR.

y In addition TO the wholesale disfran-
chisment Of Democrats. the Republican
party by Congressional enactment enfran-
chised 75l 900 negroes in the Southern
States. aud to these votes such majorities
as the party has received in the Southern
States asc solely due.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

Gen. Grant has ordered his secretary to
make ''cigar lighters" out of all applica-
tions for office.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

The Cambridge Democrat. says the
meteoric display. as Witnessed in that
place, is described as grand.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

On Saturday morning last. Mr.. James
Price, of Sassafras Neck, left home for
Dover, in search Of his goods, stolen on
the night of the 22d of October. Arriv-
ing at Dover, he procured search war
rant, and with deputy constable Scotton,
and two others, proceeded to the house of
one David Jester, white, and found seve-
raj articles. among them his double-harrel
gun, which he readily identified. Jester
was arrested and lodged in Dover Jail.
He then proceeded to the houses of Joseph
Goldsborough and G.. w. Dennis, and
found goods in both with his cost mark on
them, and had no difficulty in identifying
them. The last named parties were not
arrested; one of them escaped, and the
other could not he found Goldsborough
and Dennis are farmers, and Jester is said
to be an old offender, expert as horse
trader and thief. They will be secured.
The goods recovered will amount to over
300 in value.
New Castle County Court commenced
its November term on Monday. Sheriff
Richardson gave bond in the sum of $16,-
600, and entered upon the duties Of his
office. Several GASES of assault and battery
have been settled during the week, and
half dozen convicted of larceny and sen
fenced to stripes, Imprisonment and resti-
tuition. Georgiana Brown, colored, in
dicted for drowning her child in Dragon
creek, Red Lion Hundred, in October last.
Continued till next term. Samuel A.
Armstrong, whose house was burnt in
ppoquinimink Hundred, some time since,
and who suspected Joseph and Perry
Hamilton, negroes, of the act, applied for
a renewal of the bail of the parties, which
WINS granted, &
VIM. Shute and Garrett Wiley, both
living in New Castle Hundred, were ar.
rested on Tuesday night last, and lodged
in New Castle Jail, charged with stealing
horse, wagon and harness, from Joseph
B. Shockly, merchant, near Dover, on
the 25th of October last.
Mr.. Jacob Richardson, Sheriff elect o.
New Castle county, after taking the usua
oath of office, entered upon his duties OF
Monday morning, the following named
gentlemen becoming his sureties ben
jamin Gibbs, Gideon e. Rothwell, Jacol
Deakyne, Henry p. Redding, Jane.
Doughton, Owen c. Crow.
Sheriff Richardson has appointed Mr.
Thomas Giffin, his Deputy. He has acteC
in this capacity for some years past.
The farm of Mrs Susan Foard, on Bo.
hemia Manor, Cecil county, Md. is Offered
for sale in our advertising columns. TIL,
quality of this farm is unsurpassed b,
any in this region. 1t is highly produc
tive, and there is not foot Of vast,
land upon it. Such property is not oftel
thrown into the market.
The appointment of James Nicholson
Esq. Recorder for New Castle county
seems to give general satisfaction. Mr.
Nicholson is very courteous gentleman
with whom it will be a pleasure to hol,
official intercourse. ..
The Sussex Journal says that the corr
crop in portions of that county is shor
half the usual yield.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

Horse oil is used in Paris AZ as a q dressing
for salads. s
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

Lawrence. Mass. employs ., 600 facto-
ry girls.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

On Wednesday last Mr.. Peregrine Hem
Erickson, Of Middle Neck, Cecil county,
lost horse from lockjaw, oceasioned BY
cutting the pastern joint With corn knife.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

VIM. Shute and Garrett Wiley, both
living in New Castle Hundred, were ar
rested on Tuesday night last, and lodged
in New Castle jail, charged with stealing
horse, wagon and harness, from Joseph
B. Shockly, merchant, near Dover, on
the 25th of October last.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

The late elections have demonstrated one thing
of the utmost Significance to the future Of parties
and the future Of the country. The Democratic
party unquestionably constitute a majority of the
American people, Phe following table we copy
from the New York World of the 9Th instant in
verifcation of this gratifying fact:
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

We learn from the Georgetown journal
that the colored man, who was severely
beaten in that town. last week, did not
die as has been stated. but is likely to re-,
cover. His name is John Hurley.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

We presume it is not misstating the case
to say that the object of erecting our COR
poration lamps, was to give light in our
streets after night-fall. If this be SO,
how is it that they are extinguished some-
times as early as half,past 8 o'clock, which
was the case on Sunday night last, before
our citizens had got home from church.
We hope the Commissioners will give
their lamp-lighter hint not to be in
quite SO much Of . hurry TO douse his
glimpse"
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

Renounce that impous selfesieem
That aims TO trace the secret Of the skies,
For thou art but Of dust'''
DThis is thy work Almighty Proyidencei
Whose power, beyond the reach ofhuman thought
Resolvcs the orbs of empire bids them sink
Deep N the deadening night Of thy displeasnre,
Or rise majestic DER wondering world"
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

Gov. Salisbury has issned bis pracla-
nation for the observance Of Thanksgiving
day. which occurs on Thursday next, the
26th inst. Divine service will be held in
the Presbyterian Church Of this town, at
1890 A. NJ The different congregations
have been invited to unite on the occasion,
Rev, DR., McCabe, Of St. AIMS, and Rev.
FL. Colclazer. of the M e. Church, will
assist DR.. Patton in the exercises.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

The farm of Mrs. Susan Foard, on Bo-
hemia Manor, Cecil county, Md. is offered
for sale in our advertising columns. The
quality of this farm is unsurpassed by
any in this region. 1t is highly produc-
tive, and there is not foot Of waste
land upon it. Such property is not often
thrown into the market.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

The Sussex Journal says that the corn
crop in portions of that county is short
half the usual yield.
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

The appointment of james Nicholson,
Esq. Recorder for New Castle county
seems to give general satisfaction. Mr.
Nicholson is very courteous gentleman
with whom it will be pleasure to hold
official intercourse. ...-
Middletown transcript., 1868-11-21

These and similar humbugs, much
more specious, abound in all the papers,
but we will not publish them at any price,
because it would be an imposition upon
our readers.
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1868-11-14
@reuBen bem @taatseramen 3u urter3te>

1T @reuben bem Staatseramen 81 u11ter3te<
ben.
Trauenburg.- Der CUNT Seloprpbit
Der preuBti9en Mrutee unb 8iihpf BON olga,
tbapplts er1tannte Yrpbit M~an1s3anppsft bat
AM II. Sftpber bic Bilacfsweibe IN Der bic
fi9en &atbebrale tur9 Sen 8tIhpf spa@rr1e<
LAMB erbalten.
Nreueen.
MInter.-Der 8t6pf Don Munfter!
Scbann @eprs Mlqer (8tShcf felt 1S47l. 1T
am 2. Sftpber 3u ge9ta int Dlbenbur9tlher
gefcrben.
Tranfrei1.
Yaris, Is. Dft. Der uTrancats"
f1retbt: Seit bier 1asen iinb etpa 300
lpanii9e Yrte7er unb Srbensseiflt4e 1T
Srantret6 ansefommen unb III bic betref>
fenben Srbensbduier gu 9Ypn, Sanet Gtten>
ne, Tpu1puft, 8prbeaur, Qtmcees, uub 8pur>
ses pertbtilt tpprben. Die Meiiten berielbea
wurben untestpess auf ipantiaem @ebtet
Der went9en Mittel beraubt, bic fie nod BE-
faben.
. Der Pantheon vGcrreiponbencta" pom II.
bs. 3ufol9e finb, mad Mn9dbe 2tfabp1er
8ldtter aud In Nortu9a1 bereits utebr ais
500 Fl4tige Sefuiten etn9etrcfea.
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1868-11-14

Den ~neueteu Ma9ri9ttn aus @utafrita
Sufe!l9e, bate Der Erupp, tpel@er f9 CUR CT
1orlgu19 Der @cltlaser mad MpflifatieS &ei9
bbeseeen, mieber umfebren n%aii1en, neil le auf
MnltItftert Der 8ebSrben in BET &epublif Srpnsz
9aal yott ben 3afern ansesrifeu tuurben tuaren.
S1n5n1laer1 inb aeue ecltbaltige Auar3laeer am
Ululte Mr1ablon9tra, muir SO Meilen ppn Durbar
autgefunoen tpprben, tpel9e nunmebr bic 6aupt-
antntertiamteit ber Mniebler auf I& aieben.
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1868-11-14

.tr... .Ft..- t" q = StSy$, -sE...astF" 'E
Der aaifer9sapplepn febt ba int3srefe
pie 1ein entlaubter Baum. Das fran3sf<
fAe Ws1f ertrd9t feline 6erri4aft neil es pom
etnier Nepplution 3uriidi4reft ,es fheut et~i
nen 9rtben &rte9, benn IS mtbtraut Dem
@liM tes &aiiers unb Bat ben @laubet an
beden rc1ttfde8unft sranpli9 perloren.@ pa
er il9 ia tsA ~np1fdnbig %tlpltrt. DIE
ipanifae &epclutton bat ibn ben le$ten Yu11'
bessenoFen sefoiet, bic u%npanlbare Mnttpa'
ttte Der Stalientet' sege1 Granfret9 r1ca &C.
feisert, unb elm p1s1sfpes BinbntB, NIT De-
ferrei4 litst ferner ais ien1a1s. 49, t!@'
"'1- Tt,1 M1en. -'' ~
Miien.-Mns 6pmstrng >pirb eeuel-
bet :Geaeu Mtfiien IT { puresn in Nu9-
ana arae @emalttbattn peribt 10 ea6 pie brit
iI&t Rs~esieruns sa fofcrsseht Vini@reiten &C.
atpungen ftiu pire.
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1868-11-14

= Der v9spbadter" jantportet Auf biz
&lase bes 8erner 8unbes /: nWie ptro b1S
@aterlanb in bieier' grafut9 beteben" tebr
trefenb:
u6errlih fpirp es teFeben, rufe1 mir ibmt
su. &ppf in bic SOB unb nidt per3agt. Sbr
59wei3er bi6t iebt bic Sunben eurer Sater,
welAe bas @ebirs entbol3t BADEN, pbne an
bic @irfunsen bteier Gntbpl;uns fur bic Gu
tel gu eenfen. Dafar aber gabel1 el1h ete>
fetben @dter einen Sdas btnterla6en, aus
bem ttr iebeu Sdaben, AUDI bieisn, teil.n
f1nnt bic Sreitfit, bic eu4 spn :anpere1
0Slferu unterlheieet. 1Brau4et fie CUR Be-
fimpfuns Ser Glentente, unb ibr treroet NIT
telt %tpeiier @elbRbeihrantuns Der @in3e1nen
fprteefeSter Mnrpenbuns Der sttre1 Der Wif>
ieniAaft burd bic @taaten uns ttnt9es gu.
i%ammenteben Mler aud iiber bic grcbarttse
Wilbbeit Der Natur in enren 8sreen Neifer
werben." RI. 4 ~sn ..s. II -,ea.m .@qfs.
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8apern.

- ~ 60. .. 70 p ~ - IT,
Snap1nabt. - Die neue G~i}enbdbns
Bride Iber bic Dpnau beiSnsplfabt If nur<
nebr bts aum Mufesen bes Gt1entperts rcl<
ttnbet. ss5ebt 3dblt bic Dprau Z Gtfenbabn>
Briden. @enn aud ntdt 10 9rpB ais bic
B%radenbauten bes &beines, 10 fInnen bieie
Bauperfe bod sere6tenInlpru@ barauf ma
den, su Ben bebeutenbften 8auten bteier Mrt
III sabbeutialano uno OeRerrei& su sdb<
len. d - .1 ..'- q '*.'
Rempten.-I te y&emptener 3eituns"
Rom 9. Dltober er3dblt, baB n1ebrere @olba<
ten hes bier sarntfpnirenben l. Sdaerbatail<
lone, bic pesen tpunbsesan9ener. 6ibe pom
ben Mersten fes 8ataiapns bienffret erfldrt
tpurben, BON Seiten besB ataidons>@ pmrn1n>
bps tpegen vu%rn,dnnltaer unb unfolbattfher
Serweidli4uns" nit etn> bis 3pettdsiser1
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3ubran9 mad Ttlttir9. - Der
xNussb. pofjt9ss tptrb selArieben: Der
!3ubrans in bas 9rpBarttse Gpnpitt bers5eiut>
ten ~ Selbttrd, benen man tas spr Treurb
unb 5etnb a%nerfennenb semarbtste gerba1>
ter: int 2ebrautt 70 iebr nit lnbanf lobnte.
1T 9erabe bieies Sabr 70 semaltis, bus idon
8ererber a%urad9epteitn trerben mubten.
Sesar In 4elbftr4 leetafte Samitien ater>
9eben tbnen TIRE &tnber CUR Graiebuna, 10
bae bas Gcnptft I'M fon,rnenben 56ulfatre
nber 400 3O9ltn9e aus aQen1beilen Deutih~
lambs 3ablen mag. llnb neil bic Mebraat1
berfelben aus ben preuBi19en @taaten '(ia
refrutirt, 70 baber bic Gonsifts> prcfeToren
ben lSblt4en 8ef9lub sefa6t, T4 fdmratlt9
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-05

liberal than at any previous period since the act Of
union, and this partnership extends back for pc
ton win Be the nrst grand step toward the repeal
OF that vile act Dublin borough, county and uni
The City wii return one liberal, Jonathan PIN.
We are not yet able 10 return two,
and only within the few yssTs are We able to re-
tivis and Will send two members OF that peculiar
creed to represent them in the imperial Parliament.
tons; Trinity always went conservative and always
will, until reformed. But this close borough Is more
aa for y Largo IN other
tant and first question in the new Parliament viii DO
the irish Church. Old mother incubus the prolific
leg saton can renedy for the next fifty years. How
ever, she is doomed as an institution and will en-
tlrely disappear within the next Quarter OF cen.
all thoughtful minds. have the best OF reason 10
hope that settlement OF this vcxed question VIII be
accomplished the coming session, and aIter that wli
follow vote BY ballot; afterthat a demand for sepa-
rate legislation. There Ii no DOUBT the aDeve pro.
gramms viii be an accomplished TACT within gne neat
pie are getting enlightened, and are learning
their strength when united and judiciously applied
the future programme Of reiorms Well, there are
some Of them already on the public stage ana many
Of them rehearsing The ablest man ans nrch
Bright and Mill win, beyond doubt, level the
landed arls.ocrats to their proper position, Mason
Jones' Beaes and host Of English reiormers are on
the hustings FOR vote by ballot which will be OBJ
tanned. Revolutions are like a torrent-everything
opposing must give way before them or be swept
away; and every power antagonistic 70 liberal ideas
must IN England give way to the great liberal tor.
rent that is Irresistible in force. The ablest man we
have in Ireland Ia Sir John Gray, NJ. P. for Kilkenny
and proprietor Of the Freenldns Journal newspa
per. He figured In the Young Ireland movement
In 1S4s, and he. always and ever advocated tne
cause OF Ireland. Although a Protestant he has
done to relieve his fellow countrynen differ
ing from him IN religious matters) from odious oaths
and other degrading political tests than any man
IN his day. He was mainly instrumental IN
advocating the Irish Church question and advancing
it to its present ripe stage through his celebrated
Church Commission; and lastly by introducing the
question to Parliament IN one OF the ablest
and most searching speeches delivered during the
last session. There were many opponents only
too anxious to consgn him to political grave II he
failed to prove his case, and Gladstone was SO con-
vlnced Of the truth OF Str Johns statement that ne
Immediately took the measure In hand. We are also
Indebted to him for valuable local improvements.
The greatest is the Vartrey water supply that Is de-
cidedly the most beneficial Improvement Of the age
for this CITY, will close and trust shortly TO favor
you with ramble among Irish farmers; the decline
and ruin which marks our country villages; causes
and how to be remedied ana when likely to be done
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-05

The following correspondence has taken place be-
tween Mr.. Padwick and Admiral Rous, OF the
English Jockey Club relating 10 the couduct Of Lord
Hastings at the late Derby:-
NO. hill STREET, BERKLEy SQUARE, W.
sept 25 1853. !
srp:--I applied, as You are aware, TO the stewards
OF the Jockey Club 10 institute an inquiry INTO the
circumstances Connected with the scratching OF the
Eari Tor tue Derby and ,L Leger anu felt cynnuent
hal they complied with my request should nave
been abe " reiute the imputati0ns cast On me Oy
your letter " tAe Tunes. The Jockey CLUB Declined
~ entertain Me subject, stating no charge
sad pcen made affecting my character:
hsvlng NO otacr tribunal to Apply 10, 1
now a& ysu " reduce 10 some Distinct form the
hpstAtoa cas- on me by your letter, that may
meet anu deal VITA them IN q manner which have
every Conscience VII induce you 10 acknow edge the
injustice OF those tmpuations and Withdraw the
sharxes you have maze against me. remain, your
most obedient servant, HENRY PADWlCk.
10 the Hon. Admiral RoUs, Newmarket.
NEWMARKET, Sept. %. 1903.
SIR:-In answer to your letter requesting me to
reduce to some distinct form the imputation cast
upon you respecting your cOnnivance at scratching
Tue Earl for the Derby alter he WAS paraded az
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From the London Times, Oct "a.
General Prim has written letter 10 NJ Emile de
Cirardn, In which he defends his own conduct In
having made revolution and exhibits the present
state Of Spain IN more cheerful light than II bears
under the sombre pencil II his crlti~ Before we say
anything OF General Prms apology we must express
o regret that the leaders Of the spanish revoiution
and the present masters Of spanish de5lnies should
have taken 70 letter writing at ALL II may be u
tribute TO the power Of the press and OF public
opinion, OF which perhaps journalists ought to be
proud; but this haste 70 rush into controversy,
whether speech or writng. has Ms Inconvenience
when u affects offlcla people,
M. de Girardns criticisms were, OF course, III
natured They consisted OF objections which might
occur TO any man desrous TO lind fault and no
doubt they are Identical with those which have sug
gested themselves TO every partisan OF The Bour-
bons. General Pr1m cites such remarks as that 10
Ia very easy TO pull down political fabric, but not
so easy 10 build up another; that the spaniards
have no right 10 consider the rapdity or their
deiiverance exceptional, for their revolution WAS
not shorter than those Of 1880 and lsAS IN France;
that liberty has gained nothiug In France by the
overthrow Of these two thrones and that spain u
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SpHuisu Statissic&
The population of spain In 1885, the last rear for
which official returns have been received, was esei.
mated at 1o,5l6,940. The births IN that year mum
bered OH, esI and the deaths we're 40 2sI the 10
spectlve birth and death rates being 3I.03 and
2e05 per 1000 OF population. These results nave
been supplied 70 the Registrar General by
Se1or boa Jose Emiao de santos, Director dc
TraDajos de 0nciha secretaro General, Madrid. Mr.
MARTIN, In "rhe S.atesmana Year Doohn records the
following particulars FOR recent yeals:-in is0, tue
Spanish navy consisted fy5J sailing vessels having
e4l guns In tine aggregate, and Is menoi.war can.
era, with 900 guns ana OF $50 horse power. since
then the fleet WAS to have been increased by saing
vessels, frigate, cOrvettcs, 2brganLines. nrss
class sloops, III second Class s.oops Launches an!
transports The ironclads consist OF iigates Of
l04 guns steam irigates OF guns IL schoon
ers carrying 80 guns, Transports VI 1000 tons
paddle steamers aad transport o. 700 TINS Tue
navy of spain was manned In 1866 by i2i o!ncers.
29so sal ors and 1880 marines. la 1865 the rcsds
lar troops were fixed at loo,OOo, but this niinDer
was reduced In 1868 TO 81, 000 men IN lime OF peace
Tne imports from spain into the United kinid IN 10
1880 amounted In value 10 E5,0jj,l3l while the .aiue
Of British and irish exports was -. $500 !,
spain are linen yarns and linens, a'eias
ing In value f65o,0o0 per aunum; iron, ~foash'
and unwrought averaging IooJoy, ah1 oo'
a225,o0o per annum. Tne prllcipa article oi Import
from Spain into the Unied Kingdom - wan, snc au
sas vae eos o. wasA ran a ssssolsG Of spain Is in
dcated to some extent by the grow - ~, 7,
the length vi railways In hngash e "a ~ - ~, ~
srafhc in each or Inc nine years lsso-ot Wa ~ toi
!, iss, 1ssF l1 All 1884, i,osi 1893 2's2T ioS a,t
c,,nn,al nosaeas,ons hs.a population at the ct sas
~ Isa3 ~ mo l.s.-yiz. white, 1o4 100; colo ed
SaA ass, Of which 3ss, $50 were slaves me numbered
saycs VINO ootainsd their liberty 10 that year. ether
bv nnrrnas, or by qft was $3.50 At PorIo .ico the
nyyanartion OF saves was about one.e,ghtn OF the
whpIe population. In 1850 the population OF this
colo"v WA $50 30s--vIz, white. o00 l5o; coiored,
Ssq. s5s OF which A. 7s6 were slaves
Recently ~ the workmen were engaged In ex-
cavstana the ground for the foundation " the new
Templo Hail. London, they discovered portion OF Z
Qilt door Of the fourteenth century the gliding and
the stonswork beng In excellent preservation.
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Recently, a. the workmen were engaged in ex-
cavatsna the ground for the foundation oi the new
Templo Hall, London, they discovered portion OF
ct door Of the fourteenth century, the gliding and
the stonswork beng 10 excellent preservation.
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IRELAND.

Progress Of the Election Canvass-The Irish
Cler&y-(. r. Train In PrisOn-Political