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Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17
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ENREhCA Ian Qua G Z
II AND LITERATURE.
Professor Jules Macheret, A. NJ, IA true native Of
Paris s2l Market street In Orms his patrons, his
fiiends, the ladies and gent men, anu the public
ntrnlly, that he II now ready " begin again his
tuition 10 private pupils OF private classes, at the
residences OF the pupils or AZ MS Ouse at mis- usual
circular OF prices, To he paid the last lesson OF each
quarter
Z he Professor intending to return with his family
70 France, In the beginning Of July next, and hav-
ing r. ceived from lAn and gentlemen, at several
epochs, many dem nds whose object as " Join
pm lie classes II he had any. has decided to agree
with the desire OF the pubic, and to receive from
to-day applications in person or by lie ters for those
public ella SEES, which are 10 take place at his house,
! Market street, up stairs, every Wednesday mi
Saturday OF this scnUOl year, ls79 and 1873 and To
begin Wednesday, September 18th inst, in the fol-
lowing manner:
LADIES GLASSES.
Glass d, (Beginners) every Wednesday and Sat
urday from TO O'cUcg, Z. NJ.
Class A, (Advancedl, every "Wednesday and Sat
urdAy, from hali-uasI to half-past r. NJ.
GENTLEMENs GLASSES.
Glass A, (AdvanGed,) every Wednesday and Satur-
day, from To O'Clock, evening.
lass b, (B, ginnrr), every wednesday and Sat
urddy, from hhlf-past to half-pust ., evening.
he price for quarter Ut "a successive lessons In
any Of hese public classes il SO ~ III advance.
s. ptl6-WedA sat-2m
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

Fosters Celebrated Tonic RItters
Fosters Blood Purifier,
Fosters InfaOle Oriental Pile Salve,
Fosters Rose Worm ezenges,
Wveth's Elixir Beef, Wine and iron,
MYeth's EliXir Naerinate OF Ammonia,
Ellis Bitter Wine of Iron,
Gins FL. xir Calasaya B,rk and Iron,
DR.. Pierces GOlden Medical Discovery,
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Purgatve Plets.
FOSI Ek'S DRUG STORE
Front and West Wilmington Del
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

Supplies fully the want for perfectly safe and re-
able Illuminating Oil for family USE, free not only
from the danger " explosion, but from the dan
ger OF the mud tgning should the lighted lamp be
upset II is free from oh eCtunqble OdOr, burns In
the ordinary Kerosene lamps, furnishing light un.
equaed by gas satisfactory in every particular and
free from all apprehension of danger 1t IS nut IN
In one gal i've gall. and ten gall packages; each
can is cl sed with a metal cap, bearing the manu-
facturerss stamn. BY Purchasing hese cans with
the seals uncut the genuueness Of the goods is war
ranted with the assurance Of obtat lug an oil per-
fectly pure and safe. Supplied, wholesale and re-
tail by
E. BRINGHURST a CO, Ap0thecarics.
cor. Sixth and Market streets.
Wilmington
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

We return our thanks to W. II. Postles, of
Canterbury, Del, for lot of Grant and Wilson
apples. They are good ones,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17
COMPLETE REPUBLICAN, TICKET.
For COugross-JAMEs R. LoFLAND.
NEW CASTLE COUNTY.
For sherifF-R. LEWIS ARMSTRONG.
For Coroner-CHARLEs A. wINsLOw.

r. R dole, Chrlstiana Hu.
REPRESENTATIVES,
WILLIAM SILVER. Brandywine Id,
JOSHUA MARKS, MilminRtOn.
LEWIS THOMPSON, MIL Greek.
JOEL THOMPSON, y hlte Clay Greek.
d. BRAINERD FERRIS, Pencader.
THEODORE F CLARK Red Lion.
JOSEPH G. HUTCHINSON, Appointments.
LEVY COURT COMMISSIONERS.
SAMUEL II. DERRICK, Brandywine.
CHRISTIAN FEBIGER, WI mingttn.
AMOS Sharp Kiss Christlana.
GEORGE JACKSON. New Castle.
FERDINAND JANvIER, Pencader
KENT COUNTY.
sHRRpF-JCHN GREEN, South Murderkill.
CORoRKR-JAMBS JOHNS, West Dover.
sBNAToR-GEOKGE v MASSEY, Dover.
REPRESENTATIVES,
J.B COOPER, Duck creek.
NATHAN T. UNDERWOOD. keniOn,
EPHRIAM GA RIsoN Little Cregk.
JOHN n. JaKES, Worth Murdcrkill.
WAITMAN s'PPLE South Mui derkil.
JAMES A. MOORE, Mspillinn.
GARRETT L. HYNSON, Milf I'd.
LEVY COURT COMMISSIONERS.
JACOB r. LEE, Duck Greek.
10 IN w. ULLRN, Rover.
THOMAS PICKERING, North Murderkil.
JAMES b. CONNE0, South Murderkill.
j. Is. Il POWELL Mispillion.
SUSSEX COUNTY.
SHERIFF-ELI X SHARP.
COR NKR-CHARLES g. EVANS
SRHATOR-DANlEL j. LAYTON.
REPRESENTATIVES.
JAMES II. DEPUTY.
JOHN G.. SHORT.
GARRETT s. LAYTON
JOSEPH g. WHITE.
WILLIAM A. GUM.
BENJAMIN r. JONES.
JOHN II. WOOD.
LEVY COURT COMMISSIONERS.
JOHN II. WIL1BANK, Broadkiln lid.
JAMES E. BET \, Broad Greek Ill.,
GEORGE W. JAMES. Little Creek ld
WILLIAM s. PHILLIPS, DagsbOru Hd
JOHN W. WlLGUS. Baltimore lId
JOSHUA S. BURT n, Lewes and RehOboth II
JOHN s ADKINS. Baltimore Hh
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

PLEASE RETURN A few days ago a driver on
the street cars lost package of currency notes
amounting to 80. little boy fuund it on Mar
ket near Fourth street and handed it to lady
IN No car who rode up to West street where
she got OIL Tins lady will please leave the
package at this office 50 that the owner may get
his property.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17
NOTICE,

NOTICE.
We would call especial attention 70 our new sylss
Of pictures of "GERMAN FINISH" Wnlcn We w
not think surpassed In this or any other couny
many thousands of which are IN this city anu iS4
their quality we give genera reference
NJ 4 W GARRETT,
April 20, 1870. 100 Market sVssN
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17
WILMINGTON, DEL.
Thursday Afternoon, october ~,

For President - ULYSSES s. GRANT.
For Vice President-HENRY WILSON.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

VNURSl FURS! FURS! go South East corner OF
Il Ninth and hery streets, Philadelphia. New
Goods New styles, L'w Prices.
HAVING JUS received an enormous stock or Ladies
Fine aud costly Furs we are able To show our Gus
toners the very latest STYLES aud offer them az such
tremendous low prices that II IL impossible for any
lady 10 leave our store without purchasing.
our place is great prices just, we VIII use you
well II you In as trust.
All we ask OF the ladies IL to give us a call ana he
convinced 81 the ABOVE facts, as we VIII moi
be undersold by any store In the u s., owing TO tht
enormous rush we have mad lately, we were forced
To upeu an additional sales Dom, rhere we will be
able To accomm- dtte a great many more OF Oul
custom rs.
ladies' bear in mind that we do lot misrepresen
any goods IN cur punishment, and can show yot
the lowing superior tu's at half price; Hudson
ia Royal Crown Squirrel Mink Sable, AstrachaI
(Bik ami WIT Real Ermine, Seal.
Also 200 SPLENDID Astrachan FUR and Seal sacques
800 All Aeol aud BrOche Paisley shdwls which mus
be- disposed Of.
Lndle we ask you only to call and convince your
selves ;hHt the catest bargains In FurS can he nae
At the largest and principal Fur wareh' use and LOAF
ONCE, s. f. corner Ninth and Cherry streets, Phila
dephia.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

Dr. TUFTS Liver Phi a mild and gentle purga-
tive, possessing the p Cu1ir merit Of acting as a
powerful agent in relieving CUngestive or torpid
liver They have no equal,
DR. TUFTS HAIR DYE promotes The growth of
the hair.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

LIebIRs (CompanV'sl Extract o.
meaT.
The genuine article sid by
SMITH n PAINTER, Druggists,
Seventh and Market streets.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

Seventh and Market streets
Fosters Celebrated Self-Adjusting
wood Pad.
Double Truss, the most comfortable and efficient
Another large and well selected stou K ~ Trusses
Braces, supporters, SyTinges and surgical app1-
ances received at Fosters Truss and Brace Depot
Front and West streets. be demand steadily in
creasing Special Inducements now offered to pur-
ChaseIs Personal attention given to hitting. Pr
vate 70 ms for lanies and gents SEPARATE
Mrs, Fosters Cough and Group
Syrup.
lassOns CompOur SyrDp Of Tar,
sine's Syrup OF Tar AVID Nild Chersy,
WistAr's Pine Tree Tar Cordial,
Rtter's Syrup for Coughs and Colds,
and many others, at
FOSTERS Drug Store,
Front and West
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

WIN ETVW EEEtNNNTT IA
In variety, new SUPPLIES being constantly received
at the manufacturers prices, by
SMITH a PAINTER, Druggists,
Seventh and MaTEe streets.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17
sptrial 2}otites.


Also, sealing wax and corks for fruit cans.
v. r. ALRICHS,
Ap0theeary, iD7 Market street.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

! TVyHE PLACE FOR OyERCOATS - Great bar
gains IN 0verc0ats superior quality OF over
coats, South East corner Ninth and Cherry streets.
scents, oai and insnert our stock, a when we
| tel YOU we have 40 Fine KeTsey, Melton, Chin
chtla NJ Bure aud as .mere Gvercoats OF all de-
| sGrlptlOns YOU eau rest as ured tnat you can be
| sired our stock will be sod at half price TO pay
advances
| Gentlemen desiring lnr OverCOl u a. half price
will call at once at the largest and Principal Loan
| once, :. r. corner Of Ninth and Cherry streets,
/ PHILADELPHIA.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

ksen9
Double Supernne Mustard In cans and iitickney ~
PoOr's la bulk, by
SMITH PAINTER, Druggists,
Seventh and Market streets
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17
Pure olive oil Of AK.

Tdf0 SiNO vi " SiNs
Such as we bottle under our own label, Is. we
think the finest olive Oil for table In the mar
ket SMITH a p INTER,
Seventh and Market streets,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

TUyHE PLACE FOR BARG AIMS 10 the Seu'h East
corner OF Ninth and Cherry streets, Phil ldel-
phla, as we have goods ~ suit all at prices which
none can be At.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17
$4,000 % SSE55. ladies' 2E gl sna d Ra

GUNS! GUNS. GCNS!-At half price to pay ad-
" yanCes. Gunuprs and Spurtsmen, eXtraOrdi.
nary inducements to purchase the finest guns al
fabulous prices
A great sacrifice Of Five Hundred Unredeemed
Guns, embracing me best qualities Of fine English
twist laminatei steel and superior stub twist dOu-
be-hagreed guns, 4Jl finest quality Duck Guns, OF
the best makers
Can early ana get bargains, at the argest Princi.
pal Loan ONCE $. T. corner Of Ninth and Cherry
Streets Philadelphia OetlI-eOd5m&w
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17

Cnamol8 SkinSs
A fine invoice OF new Channels skins, Just Opene
by SMITH a PAINTkk. Druggists,
Seventh and Market streets,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-17
sprftal guttrrs.

Saloupe-Tous-les-
We have received another small invoice OF this
favOrte infants food
SMITH 4 PAINTER, Druggists,
Seventh and Market streets.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13
General News Summary,
THE Old WORLD.

The cholera has appeared at Grodnec, in
the western part of Russia.
Geneial Sherman visited Glasgow on the
2Sth ult He would sail for home on the 9th
of September.
The London Times Of the Goth ult. saws
that the foot and mouth disease was increas.
ing among cattle to an alarming extent, not
withstandng all the precautions adopted
Official returns showed an Increase of over
1900 casesln the infected districts for the
previous week.
Alate IDndon dispatch says that Dawson,
the geognpher and traveller, who had re.
turned from Zanzibar, reports having been In
communication with Livingstone.
According TO a London telegram OF tho
Both ult., oher diamond merchants had sent
letters to ho public journals stating that
American had called upon them and pur-
chased dis:1A is In the rough, and these
purchases r,prosented themselves as Pacific
Railway contractors.
Miss Nellh Grant arrived in Paris on the
31st ult.
Stanley has been presented with gold
snuff box BY Queen Victoria, and with a let
ter Of thanks for the discovery of Living
stone.
The steamhip Bienville, from New York
for AspnN4ll, was burned at sea on the
18th ult. The passengers and crew took to
the small bqats to save themselves, but many
lost Their lives. There were sixty.two pas
sengers on lpard the crew numbering about
thirty.
Pere Hyacinthe has written long let
ter to the Paris lie Temps, in which he an
nounces and defends his approaching mar
riage.
A dispatcl from Bombay, received in Lon
don on the Al, confirms the reports of chol-
era raging ii many places in India. There
were numerous deaths daily.
John Liyiagstone brother of DR.. Living
stone, has been interviewed at Listowell,
Canada, by correspondent, as to the gen
uineness of the Livingstone letter. He
states that &c mas not the least doubt that
the letter which he received was in his
brothers. handwriting. He explained the
presence of the curious expressions in the
Doctors letter by the fact that the explorer
was always fond of indulging in humorous
and quaint sayings.
The International Congress began its
session at The Hague, Holland, on the ID.
French detectives were there closely watch
ing the movements of the French members.
Nineteen thousand emigrants embarked
from the port of Liverpool for America dur
ing last month.
A dispatch from Melbourne, received in
London on the Sd, reports that the entire
crew of the ship LNvonia had been massa-
cred by the South Sea Islanders
Pere Hyacinthe was married in London on
the Sd, to an American widow.
A dispatch from Nangasaki, Japan, states
that nineteen lives were lost by the recent
buring of the steamer America.
The Emperor of Russia arrived in Berlin
on the 5th. He was met by Emperor William
and other members Of the royal family, and
escorted to the Imperial palace. The EN-
peror 0f Austria was at Dresden on the 9th,
and was expes4eS at Berlin on'Lho 6th.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13

cock and Porter. III think" so and so,
said Mr.. Greeley, '6ut / know no facts
TO proUe IT," And then facts were brought
to disprove this eccentric think"
But without further details, 1t may be
concluded that this is one of many publ.
cations showing how desperate is the so.
called Liberal cause, and how false are
the reasonings upon which it is based.
The vindication of the Administration
herein is complete, as it has been in all
other matters, upon full investigation.
Strong here, where even many of its
friends supposed it to be in some respects
vulnerable, it must be strong everywhere
and, in justice, entitled to The favorable
verdict of the American people. Chicago
Post
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13
Miscellaneous Reading.
THE FIRST pANTALooNs.

-
MUST put them on himS
hardly think can,
Twill make the darling look
50 very like a man.
And must Iput away
Those dainty little dresses,
And take the cruel shears,
TO golden, struggling tressesr
I've tried so hard to keep him
In these little clothes
Saving every day III walt
Till he older grows.
For know III sadly miss
His winsOme, baby ways,
And look back with regret
To his sunny, baby days.
only see these little shoes,
With the pink toes peeping through
I remember well the day,
When they were biight and new.
And how | coaxed and petted
And sang gleesome song,
To make him sit quite still,
While should "try them on"
I'll put them with the treasures
I've garnered from the past,
In remembrance OF a childhood
All tno bright to last:
or guilclcss, happy babyhood
That disappeared as soon
As he stepped from little dresses
Into pantaloon.
know that he must take
This first step up the hili
And mny he ever seek the good,
And shun the III.
The way is tlled with tears
IS well as jny,---
May tbs blessing Of a mother provo
a talisman for her boy,
.--Ruai Metg Yorker,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13
THIRD DAY
THIRD DAY.
The Convention was called to order at half

The Convention was called to order at half
past ten a. m.
communication was read from the
Louisiana delegation announcing their with
drawal from the Convention. The reasons
assigned for such procedure are the "hope-
lessness of the cause of Democratic princi-
pies, in consequence of the decided decliua-
tion of O'Conor and the confused condition
of affairs
A telegram was received and read from j.
Q. Adams saying he would gladly serve as
Vice President with O'Conor, but would ac-
cept nothing else.
A resolution was offered and finally adopt
ed, adhering to the nominations of O'Conor
and Adams and declaring that ''the delegates
of the Democratic party here assembled are
unwilling to make any other nominations in
their stead, aud that The Democratic party
will give them, in any event, our undivided
support,
supplemental report was made from the
Committee on Resolutions and adopted, as
| follows
Resolred, That we are opposed to giving the
public lands to corporations, and favor their dis
| pOsal to actual settlers only,
ReSOlred, That we favor a jndicious tarih Tor
! revenue purposes only, and that we are unaltera-
| bly, opposed to class legislation and taxation,
which enrches the few at the expense of the many,
under plea of protection.
A motion was adopted returning thanks
| to the presiding officer of the Convention,
when, after few characteristic remarks by
the Chairman, the Convention adjourned
sine die.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13

however, be equal ground TO hone for that
good result in either Issue of this rivalry.
once his second term shall have been secur.
ed, General Grants only motive for inhicting
misery on that portion Of his countrymen
VIII. cease. An effort to secure third term or
70 establish a dictatorship cannot reasonably
be apprehended, and consequently COM
parison Of probabilities offers us merely
blank Olympiad on the one hand, or four
wears OF indeflnable activity on the other.
Inc success OF General Grant might involve
no Important consequences, but that of Mr..
Greeley would consecrate practices, which, in
the writer's opinion, are absolutely incom-
institutions.
After dwelling at some length upon the
existing evils and abuses In our Govern.
mental affairs, Mr.. OConor says his deep
aversion to all these things had induced him
to encourage the movement represented by
the Louisville Convention. In the probable
event of his name being presented to the
Convention as q nominee for President of
the United States, he begged leave respect
fully to withdraw. He concludes by saving
{" Love Of that absolute independence which
cannot now be maintained in public office,
desire to promote your success instead of
impeding 1t, and a belief that can thus best
perform the individual cdsus quota of public
service, have created In my mind an unalter-
able resolve to remain in private station"
sional bursts OF hearty approval.
Committees on Credentials and on Per-
manent Organization were appointed. The
latter Committee reported the name of Judge
James Lyons, Of Virginia, as permanent
President, with list of Vice Presidents and
Secretaries The report was adopted, and Mr..
Lyons was conducted to the chair, and de-
livered an address returning thanks for the
honor conferred upon him, and alluding to
the objects of the Convention and the duties
before them.
On motion, Colonel Duncan was elected an
honorary member and made the first Vice.
President of the Convention.
NJ az 6GsoIWmQittse, WFmQit on Resolutions, consisting
report at nine a. m. on the 4th.
A motion was adopted to refer the letter
of Charles O'Conor to the Committee on
Resolutions.
Much excitement was created by motion
to include in the Committee on Resolutions
the name of Mr.. Browning, of New York,
who represented the Labor interest in the
Convention, being connected with the ma
sons and plasterers, and during the confu-
sion which ensued, the motion was with
drawn and the Convention adjourned.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13

In a recent debate a member of the
California Legislature exclaimed "The
honorable gentleman from Calaveras
County is undoubtedly person of great
abilities-a man of talent-a natural born
genius but there is one thing | defy him
to do and that is, bite The bottom Oa1 Of a
frying pan Ditlt9u smatting his nose"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13

THE salaries Of the justices Of the dis
trict civil courts of New York city were
raised two years ago to $4,000 year.
Comptroller Green now says that the in
crease was illegal, and refuses to pay them
more than 5000, The judges have sued
for $1,000.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13

THE Louisville papers tell curious
story about negro woman who was bit
ten by dog thirty years ago, and has
been subject to convulsive fits about twice
a month ever since She is perfectly
harmless, but when the fit is on she lies
on the floor doubled up like a hoop, and
barls for twenty minutes together. Her
bark cannot be distinguished from that of
q dog.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13

A PARALLEL to the apple.shooting case
of the celebrated William Tell was wit
messed few days since in Newport, KY,
one young man shooting with pistol, at
a distance of fifteen feet, a circular card,
two or three inches in diameter, from the
head of another young man. 1t was the
result of bet
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13

A FISHING schooner from Gloucester,
Mass, set her seine around a school of
mackerel on a recent occasion, and sue
ceeded in getting it full, when whale
went clear through the seine, tearing the
net badly, and allowing the mackeT0l 10
escape
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13

BoTANIsTs are endeavoring to introduce
and acclimate in Europe plant of New
Grenada, which will be valuable acqui-
sition to manufacturers of ink. The
juice or sap is at first of reddish tint,
but in few hours becomes intensely
black. 1t may be used without prepara-
tion
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13

A ooMPLACENT landlord of mountain
hotel, at breakfast the other morning,
planted his thumbs in his waistcoat arm
holes, leaned Significantly back in his
chair, and said Gentlemen, where do
you think that beefsteak comes from =
Near the horn" was the quiet reply of
one of the boarders. 1t is singular that
the landlord hasn't put any conundrums
to his boarders since.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13

polntment, by the President, of William j.
Farrand as Consul at Callao, and Of J. II.
Wethey, as Commissioner to settle the
claims of citizens Of the United States
against Peru, and charging that certain
moneys were paid to Dent for their influence.
On the 2d Judge Dent visited the office Of
the newspaper and assaulted its editor,
Henry Reed, with cane. A scuffle ensued,
when otherparties interfered and separated
the combatants. An officer took Dent into
custody and filed a complaint against him in
the Police Court.