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ger Lgdy PdtteHs; Hours-ll 70 u. % 4, an 20
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uNI1ED sTATEs PAfINT OTTICI,

THE SUBSCRIBER HAS RECENTLY PUR.
] chased Of Col. Robert b. Duleny, of aeI1H
Fauauier county, Va very superior lot ~
OF DEVON CATTLE, the Reef Of which het
will offer At his Stall. No sos Center Market, unfi
disposed Of He respectfully solicifs call frem his
friends and the public generally.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
Cratz Browns Head Examined
From The New York Sunday World.


Gratz Brown, who is gradually recovering from
his late Illness spent part OF yesterday visiting
many places of note throughout the city. In
company with DIR. Steele, he called at the Glen
ham House in the morning, and invited Judge
johnson, the secretary OF the committee, to
accompany him to Brady S gslleryo on Broadway.
From here the party proceeded to Bogardus'
gallery. corner oi Franklin street and Broad
way, where The Governor sat for his picture for
Shaw, the artist, who has completed the finest
one OF Mr.. Greeley yet made. Having CON-
pleted what business they had here. the trio
entered Fowler ~ Wells. the phrenologists, and
had their heads examined bv Mr.. Fowler.
In examining MIR. Browns head, the phre,
nologist said: That he had too much mind Tor
his body; he Was tnit On the high system order
was clear headed, exceeding acute mlnd ol
extraordinary and superior Judgment Of human
nature, of great analytical powers. hut II lack OF
self esteem. lie was bold and daring had great
execution, and il he knew thing to be right
had no fears to say what he thonah. 1t WA.
necessary that he should sleep more, and refrain
as much AZ possible from over exeitlon.' "
DR. Steele, Mr.. Wells said: "lle WAS a very
careful and conscientious man, but inclined tt
he law" and of the secretary OF the Libera
National Committee. that he was energetic, ,bu
very pious" Leaving Fowler & Wells, Graft
Brown was driven to Great Jones street, wher,
ON his arrival he was met bv Colonel Anderson
and some Others, with whom he conversed th'
greater part Of the evening.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
Something to Initiate.

In France they have system OF hO.nely
bazaars which furnish every article required ior
domestic pnrlast. by the great middle class OF
the country. One Of these bSzaars. that Of the
Maeasin Bon Marche in Paris. does retail
business OF II, 700 OOO gross receipts, per annun
Ii is divided into twenty two shops, each indie
pendent of the other. The building covers 900
square yards, and Is five stories high Less than
twenty years ago a small Diapers shop stood
npon ihe site But it is the arrangement for the
comfort of the employees which addresses itself
with much force To ,,s on this side the Atlantic.
Als,ut ninety girls are connected with the trade.
who are required for strict surveillance to lodge
upon the premises. Large, we'll ventilated and
well furnished bed rooms are provided for them
and AN elegant drawing room, with rlano. pic
lures, games, and Al that luxurious comfort
requires in common property. dining room
ior the whole seven or eight hundred employees
il attached, with excellent fare. The salaries
are small, but II percentage is given the clerks
on all they sell, which creates rivalry and slim
mates sales
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
How They Expect to Garry 1t.

A special despatch from Springfield, H., 10
the Chicago Times says: private information
of reliable character is received here ,hnt
Grants money campaign il to be partly made
on the fol lowing bas 3. The public deuositsr.~
are to be increased, AMI large balances are to he
left with them 10 he ireaed as money in the
Federal Treasury; rates of interest, from two
and half To four per cent, TO be paid by bank,
20 be determined by the local rate and demand.
The interest so paid is TO make good the moneys
a'Slrnted from the Federal Treasury for poliii
cal purposes, and it is ts be retnrn,d d in January
next. The whole amount to be thus used for
nolitical purposes is expected 10 realize in in-
lerest over 81 100000, and is to be used in
Mort; North Carolina Pe"nsylsis, Ohio and In
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
\CION DEL. THURSDAY JULY 25 1872 PRICE GEM
A REMARKABLE FREAK OF LIcHrENtNo

a HEMARKABLE FREAK OF LIcHTENrNo
On The evening of the 18th of July, Mr.. j.
Ford Of Brandywine Hundred. formerly of
black Horse. Middletown. while taking his
family ridang ina two horse carriage, the
fearful thunder storm of that evening, which
Will be remembered by many in this locality,
overlook them. Mrs. Ford sat on the back
seat Of the carriage with her little son, some
tightening struck Mrs. Ford's hat, set fire to
the ribbon that encirclcd it and burnt a por-
ton of the hat before the fire could be rxtin.
guished, the electric fluid also Scared her
nose and stunned her. the horse, became
frightened at the terrible clap OF thunder
that immediately followed the flash of lighten-
ing, and became unnlanageabe but were fin
ally brought under control by the cool aud
skillfnl management of the driver. 1t is
strange hut nevertheless true. no one in the
carriage was seriously Injured. The hat,
which We had shown us since the Occurance,
had wire band around it, We consider this
one OF the most eccentric freaks OF lighte ming
and the most remarkable escape from its
fatal effects on record. Democrat.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
From the N. Y. Tribune.
Hao'cas Editiorai Furnished b,
Grants Secretary.
AN AWFUL. sNuB.

Inc Washington DT.-tirant and Gen. vii.
s"'l-ktady- Made Editorial Manufacturing.
70, uhdrf the management OF the Presidents
IrNatt secretary, continues, of course as a
mere labor OF love, to furnish its wares to the
country newspapers. We are Obliged to sav
that these devoted and Oblpinu Gentlemen
sometimes get most painfully snubbed For
Instance, they prepared and printed their
"Circular No. T." They put into it eighteen
exquisite editorials, long and short, and
speed tnt whole with a beautiful piece of
poetry addressed to DR.. Grant by a bard
named Chaning, who thus apostrophizps the
Doctor:
Man Of the working elias es, free and good ,,
by Virtaeoi ms Thoughts sweet to the multitude" +"
Asa conjectural reading of the last line we
would suggest, ''Sweet on the multitude f"
The following argument in verse for the re-
election OF the Doctor will strike every intel
ligent reader as Il settler:
Far. where the beauteous tiyer proudlv runs
Far. through the walnut Wales the sycamore
Down. down. mid purple hills whose glorious runs
ri urn'sh ne seasons with rirh irutage s'e,.
There. meath "A modest root the hero came
Beneath ancestral trees that loved his name"
But alas the eighteen original editorials
| ami the lovely poem, being sent all in Il lump
to the editor of The Bristol (Penn.) Ojssr Ger,
have been treated by Jim with the most pro-
ionnd contempt 80 far from eagerly jump
| my ut this chance Of making his journa
bliStling and brilliant, he has turned over the
whole collection to us, mildly characterzing
the same as stuff" and asking us to pass il
across the street to "John Thomas" Since il
seems to be exactly in j. I. S line.
We do not remember grOsser insult evei
offered to the newspaper press than this pro
position OF the Presidents Private Secretary
to supply the country journals with editorials
IN favor of Grant and Wilson. AS we look
at 1t, 1t seems to be also about the biggest
blunder ever perpetrated BY an electOneerin.
committee. 1t is virtually saying to til.
managers of the country Newspapers
"You don't know how to write; yOu don.
know how to manage your own journals
'bnt do not be discouraged for all that. W,
"bright fellows in Washington will send yol
"a nice lot of iirst-rate art io . and you cal
print them as your own, NJ, ohliging DIR
Grant, increasing your reputation, and
"makng great deal OF money" No wonde
respectable editors, thus addressed, lose thei
temper and help us to expose the scheme.
; is hardly likely that at present much will
made out of it. We hatter ourselves that W
have spoiled the Private Sccretary's littl
plan, which is about the sllieSt ever under
taken by desperate and discouraged party
~. \. Tribune.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
From the Richmond ENQUIRER.
PROPHETIC.

1ile following lines, copied from the oath
D"k OF the ::llial (Pope translation). are a
good deal more than prophetic. We com.
mend men them to our scholarly neighhor Of the
ENQUIRER for perusal and excgesis:
Since Ulysses band
Mith slain the traitors heaven shall bless the In nd
Hone now the kindred or the unjust shall own;
Forget the slaughter brother and the son:
lt''h iuture day increase of wealth shall bring.
AMI DER the past oblivion stretch her wing
Long shall Ulysses in his empire rest
Ills people blessing. BY his people blessed.
Let all be peace"
We will answer the Journal by borrowing
4 picture from shakespeare that shal! truly
.ofes!la adow the era upon which we are about
J." enter. under the benign and peaceful M
nnences that Will mark the calm reign of
Horace, less subtle, but wiser far than your
bloody and crafty Ulysses We quote from
the speech of Henry w.;
more the thirsty entrance of this soil
Hnall uaub her lips with her own chidren's blood
H. more snail tIenchins war channel her fields.
@ @Not orui-e her How rets with the armed hoois
~ hostile pace' those opposed eyes
,n nicn IKE the meteors Of a troubled Ia ayen,
.ii,, ~ q one nature. Of one substance bred,
Did lately meet in the intestine shock
ahd furious close of civil butchery,
Shail now. in mutual, well beseslainx ranks.
N'at.h eI' one way. and be no more opposed
against acquaintance, kindred and allies:
ne edge Of war. like an i'll sheathed knife,
N" more shall cut his master"
Which is the most promising picture,
onder Greeley, the poet tells us, mo more
snail trenching war channel our fields" bu,
tiie angel OF peace shall hover us, shedding
happiness and joy. There will then no long
rr 1t ce tle deluSive song. Let there bc peace.
~ making this reality. then must you vOt,
Tor Greeley. This is what We call "cl0sin,
the bloody chasm." But Boutwell, tells u
| you do not wish to see that chasIu closed,
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
ALLY GAZETTE.
hr Radicals hold their city nomination election
N. ..vsfxl wards on Saturday.
Ex Bsfonr. Esq decItiIed the chairmanship
~. Democratic State Executive Committee,
(tsning to be High Pr' ''afe among his fellow
rosratic Committeeman.
ldIcal Corruption In Philadelphia.

kdIcaI corruption n TUIIdo0lpOta.
ns morals of tho ofFice-holders IN Philadelphia
At nearly as low an ebb rs were those OF New
* Tho EpenD,y Telegraph says Gen. Colhs.
Solicitor, refused to 81 " certificates to "a bd-
for the contract for sewers who was lower
n any other bidder, because the contractor
MD not give General Coils Il eratuity. Is this
an imitation Of Grant1 Here il the way tho
Axraph puts tho case
kMr. Dutton had simply declined TO pay illegal
!. amounting IN the aggregate to one hunured
4 6fty dollars gratnity, General Coils said
4 for 90 declining, the clfys ch'et law officer re-
ked to issue the required certificate, aud even
mi 10 far as to notify the Commissioner OF
S0hvsys not to accept thu bid OF Mr.. Dutton be-
I,s be had not complied with the requirements
The law General Coils loss OF Hratu,ties
!, one hundred and lift dollars. and the rity's
=. in conseq uence of the work not go,ng to tn.
vsst bidder, would have been at least ten, Aad
n be fifty thousand doliars. He knew this.
VI vet forsetfuI OF, and equally indifferent TO
employers interests. which in common hon
II hs was bonnd to protect. he Insisted upon
aims Well might Judge Finletter sny that his
teuent hal been warped by his interests How
uch those interests wsrv. let the language of the
k,rt demonstrate. HIS Honot said, elm our
immunity it may not be unreasonable to suppose
N for such Il woik"-the building Of sixty sew
:" there might b. hundred b,dders. In such
event his (Collis) construction would give him
5000 for his cerfifcaies When we consider
: very many contracts for the erection of sewers
ID tot other purposes, made during the year. we
~ very we'll REGARD ths income of the City So.
fltor Is not merely prlncely. but fabulous
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25

hav00 democratic State Committee Of indiana
Rsnnh,sHn Illuminated John K.Craven, Liberal
er'can ern"r .' ~, OF adisOn, for Lieutenant Gov
W nii vacancy ON the State ticket.
=. 4 telegram from N.w york .,,o,,c.. >, .,
Jss.sIP oayiey Of the Catholic diocese Of New
Of ,hs - .''l probably be appointed Archbishop
"e rfovlnce Of Baltimore.
Of T.S, T."o NaPoleOn. travelling under the name
Hs inc!al Win bonaparte, +" has gone TO Prussia
Ber,," pass the summer and autumn in
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
the coMv,c cTEp COMMUNISTS.

rARIs, July 24.-Three Of the Communists
.'n"s eu " court martial Of taking part in the
,nS o' iorty- y-ssven hostages in Rue Saxo.
S.,..<a <a'eAced 70 suffer death, will be shot nj
e'TSty ny % morrow morning.
ueath sentences Of three others have I've Ell
IL '"'eu 70 imprisonment at hard labor for
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25

The German master-bakers of Philadelphia
have society of about - members with
balance in their treasury OF about s. 500
The society IS beneficial, nd in case of sick
ness the member is allowed 81 per week At
the death ota member of his family receives
S4O, and at the death of a wife OF Il member
so Is allowed as funeral benefits.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25

1t is said that IN st Paul. MINI. three OF the
hve membe rs OF the Republican City Committee,
resigned Thursday last, and another IS about ia
follow. Tho Whole Fifth ward Committee and
two OF three on the Sixth Ward committee are
for Goerley
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
For the Daily Gazrtte.
Candidate for tho lecisi,,uro

MIR. EDITOR; Permit M. ilrou.l ,b. .,
oi Vo"r paper to si,.rst TO the In,rr-,rd nnli,c
1Apf ALBERT THATCHER. as 4 s,ut ,bl, u, rson ,n
represent w i!m'ngton IN the mex. L,,,.i,turn
- e"P'; iha'eher Is nativ. ot the .tv has lived
~" .'N h',' ~ dnnfifri with ITS progress AMI
scarcely necessary Tor me to say that n, i, ev.ry
way worthy, capable ana qu,hiri
Respectfully, LIBERAL
July 2ith. ~
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25

VIZ .,.s W. I 'umstsucss seem TO show that the men
Inn. h;.p'su ~. t assassinate Amsieus were mere
Thew sr. Instruments Of political conspiracy.
Nd Pru. ' '" " os Tue same who assasslna'
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25

A New Paltx -four and feed dealer has IN ms
storo two chipping sparrows who have taken IN
charge a youns black bird nearly four times as
large as then,selyes The black bird heip'sss'y 'o
lows his little PROVIDERS chirplng hangry Tor food
which az fast MS they can procure, they carry 70
h,m and place in his mouth.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
the PEOPLES COLUMN

l'fRY BRifF LETTERS GLAuLY RtCfIyrp Ioyo
COMMUNICATIONS Will NOT BIZ PRINTED W.
Ahh IN NoWish RESPONSIBLE ron THE y1rws
OF CORRESPONDENTS '
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
me lon8-loot livlnRstone.

IL. LONDON July Alt ia reported to-day that
rofeiRn Ofdce has received dispatches
iom .0. VI. Livingstone Of the date Of November
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
DIE D.,

MARTIN.-0n the I'd of July Mrs Mary A, Mar
tin. in the 18th year of her age.
The friends and relatives of the family are re-
spectIuly invited to attend the funeral from the
residence Of her husband. Richard Martin, in Lin
din street near Maryland avenue. on Friday az
ternoon at o'clock. without further notice. 3t
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
It pleases Them too Much,

Said one Of our most intelligent and active
Young Democrats to ,iS,the other day: 81 thought
couldn't stomach Greeley ,bllLI guess III have
to go him. find that whenever say anything
against the Baltimore nominees it pleases the
Grant men half 10 death. think must be in
the wrong when my talk tickles the Grant men
and have decided to swallow Greeley. de.
spse that man Grant too mnch TO do ANYTHING
that gives encouragement to him or his friends
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
1otlfes.

NOTiCE.--A. F. A. M.-Ths urani q
a i.odse oi Delaware will meet in special W
session. at the NJ asonic iInli, in this city. On ~
"edhesliyrsenng. the 2+th inst 1877. ais o'clock
tor install ition. JP AIiMoNi,
iygi-2t CranJ S. -.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25

A fire occurred at the extensive shops of the
Erie Railway at Jersey City last night destroy
ing property valued at 5000 900 The fireman
was killed and another injured.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
for Bent.

GNOk RENT-Rooms in the second story Of the
for Offices
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
TO TAX PAYERS of the E,r.t ~
Southern District ~
'I,ne american Button Hole, Over
4 scanning and Sewing Machine

EMBkOIDERS OVER THE EDGE.
making Il neat and beautiful border on any pn
ment OFFICE al KING sTDIy ="
jylyGt
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-25
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a. Yes, sir.
o. What was his name.
A. | don't know.
Q. Where was he!
A. In this city. He told me he
had been fooled.
Q. Did you ever see anotherf
A. | don't know.
Q. In yonr opinion, are not
many negroes as intelligent as
the poor white people?
a. That mag be 50.
@. These poor whites all vote
| the Democratic ticket?
A. Generally.
@. Did you ever hear incendla'
Try speeches, intended to incite the
cOlored people?
| A. Yes, sir; | heard PInchoack
make such a speech at Vaudeville
he talked about 'sfire and sword
@. By your answer respecting
General Syphner, did you meal
to intimate that he lived at the
house Of colored woman?
A. / mean what my answe
stated.
@. But did you mean that h'
, did not live with white people
: Was not the house where 20,
, found his trunk occupied by whit
people?
A. Certainly not.
: @. Was not this f. Fisher
Democratic politician!
: A. He used to be.
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