Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-09-09
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recent address, bears his testimony.in favor of
tho Co-Education Of the sexes. He says that
the experiment, if experiment We must call it,
has not only been emnsntly successful here
thus far, but not one OF those connected with
thaDeaR7 oIuertaln the idea of change Good
and only good, has resulted from this fea-
tire of our organization, nor has the sal
ntary influence been felt by one sex more than
the other, but both have been mutually bene-
fitted, even beyond the expectations Of those
who were the most sanguine when We opened
three years ago. That We have escaped censure
or unfriendly criticism during these opening
years, we do not pretend but it has been
source Of great satisfaction to observe that this
censure comes invariably from those whose
views have been formed upon theoretical
grounds and who have never witnessed tle
practical working of our system for themselves
hcPhersOn's Handbook OF Politics.
We have received from Hon. Edward McPher-
son, Clerk of the House of Representatives OF
the United States, a copy of his Handbook for
1872 being Record of important Political Ac-
ton, National and State, from July 10, 1870, to
July 10, 1872" This is most valuable book
indispensable to politicians Of every party. The
volume contains 2iO pages octave, double col
umn, handsomely bound in durable cloth and OF
siHe and shape convenient to carry while cam
pagnine In variety, scope, and interest OF
matter, it surpasses all political guide books
hitherto published Price - So post paid to
any part of the country. Address enclosing
money, check or money order), Geo Frs. Daw-
son, +. O. Box 663, Washington, d. c.
The declination of Mr. Carmichael to enter
the Congressional canvass in the First MARYLAND
district seems to fall with universal regret upon
tile party Il has re-opened the contest for the
nomination, and tie different newspapers are
urging ;AeiE man with an assiduity which is un-
e1AmI lei, Daniel Fields, Of Caroline, lacked
Int Gle Fote Of the nomination in the former
--aYe-:.5n, through combination made in his
a:eEe=t aut il il believed that II fuu delegations
cAl oe called together again he viii be tue eom-
.lg mAa.
h-s.s L-entn3 becomes hypeycii;.cai a. times.
1Ai= 1-- IarI.saarly 70 on SATURDAY Tie
C9NNsE EcIAL simply enroyel the figure of 4
Modem. David in it. application to the manner
q TIC staying Without reference to the relation
--.F oetVeea DAVID aLl GJ.iah Had we lave
Ito'ee4e4 upon the assumption OF f. Z We
tAeE.l ms.t likely have coupled the names IN
tie Aes4ing we Employed This fling. like
the many employed NJ Ea5y Er.g.ng. lacks
adequate thickness"
4Ae NeNMEAl lAL, to-iAGlrow, viii contain
very readable article from tie pon Of II. c
sheaier, excepted from a lengthy description
u an excursion ly him and two friends 70 Mauch
Chunk and the famous Switchback Il. L. and
published IN Lqptacops Wtyai,a, for Septem
Der. Tie article VIII lie sccompaied by ilustrs-
tions. We commend a careful llerusal Of it to
all Who expect to accompany Mr. smiths excur-
ton on Thursday.
Tie Gaz'fis claims that the Democratic party
q delaware is "White Mans Party" But Vet
i lpportz Republican for the Presidency
aJI4uated upon Republican principles, and Re-
Iatacaui-ta according to the Gazette means
pJia s9clG. and political equality. This is strange
iYgg tut tie Gaz,te's candidate has long since
prove ], y ee capable Of falsity as we'll as ter
gte,-alCu.
va. Deed sL saturday at ll3. Government
aecuftu, 1e,lAel n throughout, except
Tie cu1eacy o., which advanced r. Philade-
pima ztocAs vgre moderately active, the market
eloalug steady