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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19
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s-slngls insertion 80 cents per square.
srs-Wants Of four lines, single lnssrtion 90 cents
iTr6s IOIJRNAL AND sTATBsMAN is published every
ruasday and Friday at THREE DOLLARS YEAH,
svsha in advance. No subscriptions will be received
n lass than six months, and no paper discontinued
nn all arrearages paid, uass at the option OF tue
puhlisher - =, .,,,o,,. =, .un rArpaNA IN IL nuh.
i,shad avarv FRIDAY at TWO DOLLARS PER ANhUh,
nayebie in advance, or THREE DOLLARS at the end Of
the year. .,. - .,t-. d. .,n..a vylil he
nsarte three times for dollar aud sixty cente anu
iorty cents for every subsequent nssron longer ones
ia the same proportion. ,,.,..,. ,,i..a
thslr own immedia husnessi and all advertisements
or tue benefit Of other persons as ws as AZ aovs,ss
ments not Immediately counected with thelr own 1usr
nsss and all eiassss OF Advertisements IN length or
otharWise beyond the limits engaged Will be charged ~
he usual rates For all such transient AdIeIusns p
will be separately rendered. and prompt paymsn' Is
desired. t.h.,. al, alta, IN lima thav
~, 10 he published, will be continued until tneT are
snrhij and charged according to the above terms;
To SECURE INSERTION of their advertisements Auo
pocss on Tuesdays and Prldays, our advertisers are
s,rmsd their MUST be handed In previous
~ nine o'eloek. A. Mon Mondays and ThursdaVs'
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Wilmington and Reading Railroad.
kesa CHANGE OF TIME.
On after Monday April 4th 1870 passenger trains

Train No. 1, South, connects at ehadd's Ford with
90 A. NJ, and arriving in Baltimore at I5 p H. and
at Wilmington with talu leaving for Baltimore 10 o.
a. NJ and with the train the Delaware Railroad
leaving at 10 10 A. NJ.
Train No. south connects at Goatesvills With train
on the Railroad, which leaves Philadsl
phia At 70 NJ. and with Lancaster traia from the
West and at Uhadd's Ford with Iain leaving PhiA-
dephia A. 10 20 A. NJ, and train arriving al Philads
phia at 80 p. NJ,
Train No l, North, connects at Chadd's Ford With
trains on Baltimore Central Railroad arriving at Phila
dsphia ht 20 a. NJ and arriring in Baltimore 10
7. NJ, and ut Costesyills with Mail Train West, ard
Lancaster Train East, on Psnnsj lvauia Railroad.
Train No. 2, North, connects at ChAdd's Ford with
train leaving Philadelphia at 10 90 A. NJ, train
riEnE at Philadephis at so p NJ, and at costesVle
with fAst Line West and Pacific Express East
Train No. sonth connects at ChaddH Ford With the
train arriving at Philadelphia p NJ and leaYin
at 430P.M.
Train No. North, connects at Chadds FORD With the
zane rane and at Coatesvlls with train arriving
fhtAdephia at 40 2. NJ and Cincinnati Express West.
Daily Stage from West Chester sonneets at sAgsra
Mill with all trains.
J. @. sHARPLRss,
apsu Engineer and General superintendent.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19
wELL-PLAcEp LOVE.

ESSAYS FOR YOUNG MEN, the happiness Of
wsllPAeed Affection in early lifs and the prOpriety Of
early Marriage protection against the fearful abuses
and social evils Of the day Sent free, In sealed enyel
opes. Address HOWARD ASSOCIATION, Box Z, Phi
ladsphia, Pa. JANIS ON
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19
Why

Are DR.. G. W. Roback $
Stomach Bitters, Blood Pu-
rifier and Blood Pills the
three greatest remedies the
world has ever known?
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A Sinking Fund of 500. 600 per annum
is provided

For the redemption Of the Bonds take effect ear
after the completion Of the Road.
The mortgage is for sl5,ooOOOo, OF which sOcUc,COO
will be reserved and held in trust for the redemption OF
outstanding Bonds Of the VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAIL
ROAD COMPANY, new merged in the CHESAPEAKE
AND OHIO.
OF the remaining slsCO.oOO, sufficient amount will
be sold to complete the road to the Ohio river perfect
and improve the portion in operation and thorough
ly equip the whole for large and active trafie.
The present price Is 90 and accrued interest
Loan 80 amply secured, so carefully guarded, and
so certain hereafter to command prominent place among
the fAvorte securities In the markets. both Of this
try and Europe will be at appreciated and quickly
absorbed
Very respectfully,
t..l FISK & HATCH,
~ BANKERS.
P. S.-ws have issued pamphlets containing
full particulars, statistical details, maps etc 4,
which will be furnished upon application.
Ry- We buy and sell Government Bonds, and
receive the accounts Of Banks, Bankers, Cor
porations, ana others, subject to check at sight,
and allow interest on daily balances
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19
BUSINESS PRACTICES,

Purchases, s4les, Consignments, 6hipments Dealing
with Banka, EemittRuees, &s, &e.
Also, Commercial Law, Photography, Detecting coun
terfets, DC.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19
ORNAMENTAL WRITING,
COMMERCIAL CALCULATIONS,

Including the best and most rapid methods Of eomput'
Ing Interest Exchange Prot and sales, Averagiug Ae
eouuts &e comprised In the Course Of Instruction
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19

Students received at any time and instructed at such
hours may best suit their convenience
The large number Of business men now In attendance
and the applications received for Its students
to fill vacant POSITIONS fully attest the appreciation IN
which thsinsttuton ia held by tbs business community
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19

cHERIFFALTY.,
~ To The Dsn7cratc Voters of Ns'V Castle County
a GENTLEMEN My name, as cans canoiea.S NJ NJ
fSaA K tbs sHRRIFFALrY, will again be before tns ny
E5As3 Marty for nomination, From the eeneiS9ass eeS ~
Y support accorded me in the past ! sn hs ~ ~ ~
rsssslas hons success will crown this, my tnta M III
tmnt shonja iate decree ohsrwise lns sueessstu .r
nominee shall have my cordial supPr1 st ibs standard
principles Of DemocraaY may W NJ honor 10 BE-
Very truly yours. ,,,snp0Nn
Nau,rk. nsl. Dec Nth, lse9-dlT tn
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19
PENMANSHIP

Is taught by superior penman In suen manner ths'
an attentive stuient 10 a short time gains RAPID,
FREE and ELKGANT atyls OF BUSINESS WRITING
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Because

They know the ingredients
of which they are made.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19

L No. i. THREE STORY BRICK HOUSE on Pine
street, above Fifth street.
No. q A STORE, DWELLING, &e, on Fourth street,
between Market and King sreets II very desirable
part of the city for business of any kind.
No. 3, FIVE TWO STORY BRICK HOUSES on Me-
CAullsy street. near Lombard, between Eleventh aud
Twelfth streets
No. 4. BRICK DWELLING on TatnAll street. above
Second street
No. &, A BRICK DWELLING AND STORE at corner
Of Seventh and French Streets Good business stand
No. o. A BRICK DWELLING AND STORE on Front
street, hrst house West Black Horse Hotel. Good
sta md for store and boarding house.
Also, Aumbsr OF other Houses and Lots Apply to
VIM .McCAULLEY
IAn22 COS Market street.
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called, are merely ,oisLi'easly stuff, |
sold as beperage. DR.. Roback's
Bitters are not bererage in any
sense Of The tcord, but contain the
most expensive drugs knO,On to
science for the radical cure Of
Indigestion and Dyspepsia, and
for all cases aohere a tonic and
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19
Why

Arc DR.. Robacll's Blood
Purifier and Blood Pills
the best remedies taken to-
gether for the cure of all
diseases of the blood?
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19
BITTERS

kept By apohe-
carries in this
country. A
single trial aoN
conciace the most
skeptical Of its
aOoade,Jal gahe.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19

stimutdat are
required. They
restore the rital
forces IN q re-
mdrka6le degree,
and give tone to
the system.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19
Why

Is it that Physicians use
and recommend DR.. Ro-
backs Sugarcoated Blood
Pills?
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19

SAWS YOUR MONEY.-Remember the Delaware
Saving Bank is located at the office Of William
McCaul!ey, ESQ.,, No. COG Market Street, Will
mington, Del, and is opened every day TO re-
ceive deposits. ALI amounts received from one
dollar upwards, and Eve per cent interest paid
on the same from the day of deposit.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1870-04-19
PennsyIvania Central Railroad

apsn Engineer and oclsTal sapsrlntsSdsat fRphsa
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-04-16

to be recovered in an action of the by and to
assessed in state county taxes and their officers
under the same obligations and subject to the same
penalties in these respects as towns.
SECT. f. Chapter forty of the public laws of
eighteen hundred and sixty-sx, shall be amended SO
as to read as follows:
Towns shall erect and maintain all crossings of
highways and where one pubic highway enters
other substantial guideposts not less than eight feet
high and have fastened to the upper end OF each
board. which shall be plainly printed, in black
letters white ground, the name Of the next town
on the route, and of such other place. as the NUM-
cipa officers direct with the number of miles thereto
and the figure of hand with the forefnger pointing
thereto and for any neglect herein towns shall be
subject to Indictment and fine not exceeding fifty
dollars.
SECT. 2. This act shall take effect when approved
(Approved March IA, 1901
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Chapter 1876.

AN ACT to amend section twenty seven of chapter
seventy-seven Of the revised statutes, relating to
exceptions in supreme judicial court.
SECT. 1. Section twenty seven of chapter seventy
seven Of the revised statutes is hereby amended by
adding the following words But such judge if he
deems such exceptions frivolous and intended for de-
cepting; and exceptions certified to be frivolous
aud intended for delay may be transmitted at once
by such judge to the chief justice and SHALL when so
certified be argued in writing on both sides within
thirty days thereafter unless the judge shall for good
cause enlarge the time, and exceptions so certified
shall be considered and determined by the justices Of
the supreme Judicial court as soon may be, and
their determination shall be forthwith certified to
the clerk OF the county where the pending
so that said section shall read follows: -
SECT. Y. " hen the court is held by justice,
or Judgments in any civil or criminal proc eding,
may, during the term present written exceptions in
summary manner, signed by himself or counsel,
and when found to be true they shall be allowed and
signed by such judge. But such judge, if he deems
such exceptions frivolous and intended for delay may
so certify upon motion of the party not except
ing and exceptions certified to be frivolous and
intended for delay may be transmitted at once by
such judge to the chief justice, and shall when SO
certified be argued in writing both sides within
thirty days thereafter unless the judge shall for good
cause enlarge the time: and exceptions certified
the supreme judicial court as may be- and
their determination shall be forthwith certified to
the clerk Of the county where the same pending.
SECT 2. Section twenty-eight of said chapter is
hereby amended by striking out all after the word
claw in the third line. and adding the words
subject to the provisions of the preceding section
so that the section when amended shall read fol-
lows
SECT. 49, When dilatory plea is overruled and
exceptions TAKEN the court is to proceed and close
the trial, and the action shall then be continued and
marked law, subject to the provisions Of the pre-
ceding section.
SECT 8. This act shall take effect when approved
[ApprOved March IA, 1901
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CHAPTER f31.

AN ACT to amend chapter twelve Of the revised
statutes relating to parishes, meeting houses, min
isteral and school lands and funds arising there
from.
Section thirtytwo of chapter twelve Of the revised
statutes is hereby amended by striking from the
ond and third lines from the top the words "allow-
ing more for any pew than was actually paid for
it by the owner that the said section thrty-two
when amended shall read as follows:
The board shall appraise the value of the minor
itys proportion Of the house, make record Of their
proceedings, and within ten days cause it to be
transcribed into the records Of the town where the
house is lApproved March Il, 1901
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CHAPTER l35.

AN ACT to amend section forty Of chapter four
section eleven Of chapter five section seveny-four
Of chapter eighteen Of the revised statutes, and
chapter forty Of the public laws OF eighteen hun
dred and sixty-six, relating to elections, public
lands and ways.
SECT. l. SO much Of section forty Of chapter four
of the revised statutes as precedes the word " fOr
in the eighth line said section is hereby repealed
SECT. 2 Section eleven Of chapter five of the re-
vsed statutes is hereby amended by striking out Of
the second third and fourth lines Of I'D section the
words organized into plantation - BAD the words
"or is otherwise parted with Said section is fur
Their amended by striking out of the eleventh line
thereof, the words $50 incorporated organized -
and inserting instead thereof the words 'incorpora-
ted into town. SO that said section as amended
shall read as follows:
SECT. IL. The land agent shall have the care Of
the reserved lands in all townships tracts until
they incorporated and the fee becomes vested in
the town. He may from time to time, sell the timber
and grass thereon, the right to fhe same for
cash. except the grass growing Improvements
made by actual settler until incorporated into
town, for such he thinks just and reasonable
When so sold, he shall give the purchaser permit
under his hand and SEAL setting forth the terms of
the contract which shall be recorded in the Office
The propretors of the township tract shall have
the option to become purchasers thereof at the rate
per acre for which the township or tract was sold
SECT. B. Section seventy-fOur Of chapter eighteen
of the revised statutes shall be amended as read
follows:
SECT. "A. If the municipal officers of any town
unreasonably neglect to cause a guidepost to be
erected in their town as provided by law they shall
forfeit and pay five dollars for each months neglect
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Chauter 1873.

AN ACT to amend section one Of chapter eighty
seven of the public laws Of eighteen hundred and
sxty-two, r lating to appeals from decisions Of
county commissioners
SECT. l. Section one Of chapter eighty.sev of
the public laws of eighteen hundred sixty-two is
hereby amended so as to read fellows: If the
Judgment of the commissioners in favor Of laying
out or altering a way as prayed for is wholly re-
versed on an appeal, they shall proceed further;
and in all cases when the Judgment of the commits
soner shall be reversed appeal petition pray
ing for substantially the same thing shall be enter
tanned by them for two years thereafter. If their
Judgments affirmed in Whole in part they shall
carry into effect the judgmentof the appellate court;
and i'll all they shall carry into full effect the
Judgment Of the appellate court in the same manner,
as ii made by themselves and the party appealing or
prosecuting shall pay the costs incurred since the
appeal, if so adjudged by the appellate court which
may allow costs in such cases to the prevailing party
to be paid out Of the county treasury. The compen
saton Of the committee to be paid the COM
missoners would have for like services to be allowed
by the court. The costs allowed the prevailing party,
and the fees Of the committee are to be collected as
provided in section three.
SECT 2. This act shall take effect when approved
[Approyed March IA, 1901
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ChaDfer 40.

AN ACT additional to chapter fOrtyseven of the
yised statutes relating to banks.
SECT l. When it appears to the supreme judicial
court that the assets Of bank in the hands Of re-
ceivers are insufficient to pay the claims allowed
against said bank, the court after reserving suf-
cient sum for further necessary expenses may assess
upon all the persons liable as stockholders to con-
tribute to the payment of such claims such sum as
may be requisite to make up the deficiency of assets
SECT q Amy stakeholder may deposit with tho
receivers sum of money equal to his liability SUBJ
ject to such assessments as the court may make.
SECT 8. The court may from time to time author
ize the receivers to compound with such stockholders
unable to pay the full amount OF their liability
SECT 4. Upon the trial of a bill in equity brought
by the receivers against the stockholders to recover
the amount deficient, if judgment is rendered against
the stockholders, no costs shall be awarded against
those who before service them have deposited
with the receivers sum equal to their liability, or
compounded as aforesaid, or those on whom no SER
vice has been made. Against any stakeholder who
pays to the, receivers before judgment the amount
assessed upon him by the court who is defaulted,
the costs awarded shall be only the costs of service
on him, and one dollar for other expenses. Those
who appear and defend shall be held to pay all the
remaining costs. to be equitably divided between
them by the court and the court may in its discretion
require security for the payment of such costs When
judgment is rendered against the stockholders,
cutiOn may be issued against each stakeholder for
the amount of his liability and for the costs awarded
against him. W. S .. - Il.
SECT. s. This act shall take effect when approved.
[Approved March l6, 1901
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Chapter 1874.

AN ACT to amend chapter thirty of the revised
statutes relating to killing moose deer and caribou
SECT l. Section nine OF chapter thirty Of the re-
vised statutes hereby amended that said section
as amended shall read as follows:
SECT 8. No person shall hunt or kill with dogs
any moose deer or caribou any lands in this state
under penalty Of forty dollars for every such moose
deer or caribou SO killed; and no person shall be-
tween the first day of February and the first day of
October, in any manner hunt kill any moese deer
caribou under the same penalties as above pro-
vided; any person may lawfully shoot or otherwise
kill any dog found hunting moose deer or caribou
or with the persons herein prohibited
SECT. g. Section fourteen Of said chapter is hereby
amended by striking out the words within the times
herein forbidden, and inserting instead thereof the
words between the first day Of February and the
first day Of October and by adding at the end Of
said section the words in Of his conviction such
carcass hide found in his possession shall be
son prosecuting that said section as amended
shall read as follows:
SECT. IA. If any person has in his possession the
hide of any such animal between the first
day of February and the first day Of October he shall
be deemed to have hunted and killed the same con-
trary to law and be liable to the penalties aforesaid
but he shall not be precluded from producing proof
in defence; in of his conviction such carcass or
hide found in his possession shall be decreed by
the court forfeited to the of the person prcsecu
ting
SECT. 3. Section twelve Of said chapter is hereby
amended by striking out the words land deer" IN
the third line thereof and inserting in place thereof
the words deer and caribou
SECT. 4. Chapter nineteen Of the public laws of
eighteen hundred and ffty-eght and chapter forty
eight Of the public laws of eighteen hundred and
sixty-nine are hereby repealed.
SECT. 5. This act shall take effect when approved.
[Approved March H. 1901
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Chnufer IA.

AN ACT to amend section lightweight Of chapter
six Of the revised statutes relating collection Of
taxes.
Sect Section eighty eight of chapter six of the
revised statutes, hereby amended to read as
follows:
SECT SO. If any person refuses to pay the whole
or any part of the tax assessed against him in accord
with the provisions Of this chapter the consta
bte collector, or other person whose duty it is to
collect the same, may distrain him by any Of his
goods and chattes, not by law exempt for the whole
any part of his tax and keep such distress the
space Of four days. at the expense Of the owners and
if he does not pay his tax within that time the dis
ress shall be openly sold at vendue by the officer for
its payment Notice of such sale shall be posted up
in public place in the town. least forty
hours before the expiration of said four days.
SECT 2. This act shall take effect when approved
[Approved March 16, 1901
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Chapter III.

twentysix of the revised statutes concerning frauds
Whoever fraudulently makes or utters any receipt
of any grain -four pork wool or other goods, wares
merchandise in any warehouse, mill, store or
other building when the quantity specified therein
such building; makes or utters any receipt or
other written evidence of the delivery or deposit
with him of any bonds or other securities or evil
dences of debt when the same have not in fact been
delivered and deposited, shall be punished by i'm
prisonment not less than year than ten.
(ApprOved March 16, 1901
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CHAPTER l3D.

AN ACT to amend section one of chapter thirty
four of the revised statutes, relating to licensing
auctiOneers.
SECT. l. Section Of chapter thirty. four of the
the words lin such town and in TIE third line
thereof and the words " other' "where there is no
licensed auctioneer" in the fourth line thereof so
that said section shall read as follows:
SECT. l. The municipal officers of any town may
license any suitable inhabitants Of their county, by
writing under their hands, to be auctoneers for one
year in any town in said county; and shall record
every such license in a book kept by them for that
purpose.
SECT. 2. This act shall take effect when approved.
[Approved March 49, 1901
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Chapter 1872.

AN ACT to amend chapter two hundred and thirty
of the Eublic laws of eighteen hundred and sixty
four relating to evidence
SECT. l. Chapter two hundred and thirty of the
public laws Of eighteen hundred and sixty.four is
amended so as to read as follows:
In an action by or against an executor admins
traitor or other legal representative of deceased per-
son, in which his account books other memoranda
are used as evidence either side, the other party
may testify in relation thereto
SECT. 2. This act shall take effect when approved
~. 5l-+ [Approved March ~, 1901
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Chapter 1873.

AN ACT to prohibit the wholesale destruction of
waterfowl by traps, sc.
or capture wild ducks Of any variety other than in
the Usual manner Of sporting with ire-arms within
the limits OF the state shall forfeit and pay for each
duck so taken, sum not less than two dollars nor
more than fve to be recovered by action of respass
one-half to the use of the town or plantation in
which the offence is committed the other half to the
person complaining
SECT. 2. This act shall take effect when approved.
@ - approved March Il, 1901