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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-06-14
Georgetown Advertisements,

nSs ATTENTION, x. P-The members Of
Wy DECATUR and HEBMIOEE LODGES n4
9and II, are requested to assemble at Ksisers II.
on Green street. Geor getown, at SIP m, FRIDAY
Jun l4th, for drill. By order of the lodges
M1. DOHERTY. No Q,
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As the season is advanced we are selling all kinds
Of spring and Summer Dry Goods at greatly reinesd
prices. Our stock of Dress Goods, Parasols and
gods for en- and boys is large ami mu 80 be sold IN
selling them cheap will enable 20 do it, Call and
examine our stock and buy bargains BENJANIS
MILLER, l0l Bridge street. Georgetown lie p IA,
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MAR4IED.-Last night. AZ O'Clock Mr.
Joseph p HOdgsOn. IBtendant of the Washing-
ton Asylum, led TO the hymenial altar M
downing, wealthy and accomplished youug
widow CT the Northern Liberties The maria -
eeIe mony was performed privately hut after IL
was over, and The newly welded par arrived AZ
their nome At the Asylum, they were visited by
large COncourSe of mutual friends and fhe
festivities were kept NJ 70 a late hour A hand
sone entertainment was provided. and the
Masonic choir, Of which the groom Is a prorni-
hfht member, and led by Mr.. III. n. Bradley
we've especial guests OF the occasion. and coS
ulbuteI largely N the general enjoy ment nv
sinelng number OF appropriate songs aad
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mloeom no lSSI fennsyivauiA avenue.
HANDsOME LINEN CREOLE SUITS n a A
II A. sTRAUs', l01l Pc. avenue. luy2o'
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assessments as to the amount OF assessable prop
erty in the District.
A message from the Governor enclosing a
communication Of the controller with estim ties
OF a.g- rrF -
APPROPRIATIONS RRoUIRKD
as follows; Schools-White, Washington, $751;
600; white, Georgetown, sic, 800; colored, WASH
ington, Sl42, 100; colored, Georgetown, $3.50;
county, S67 ,70o-totsl, S5l5, 500. Police ncl.Id-
ing $4,000 for new statiOn-houses,) $500 ,535 25
%H s sn s;asds DO ssuH nsS
SPA ,045. Gas fund, Washington, Sl36, 600; do
Georgetown, 80 ,S00-totai, SliJ, 800 Markets,
tS,sl slAo2oi DO; Georgesown, g ,esE
OF health, Sol SO; paupers, charities. and cor
rections. Sl05323; sundry civil miscellaneous
expenses, eeo.e District officers, ells1ss;
ing fund, SOP 0c0, legislative assembly, s2o 4s-
4 comsaniesten from the Governor, calling
providing for the payment of the remaining
ontstandipg Indebtedness Of the late CORPORAL ION
OF Washington, including the s.10 certificates.
introduced and refeFred.l By Mr.. Brown-Bill
appfoprfatinR 80, 600 for the support OF the
Washington General Hospital and Asylum. By
triet asking that the turnpike from Georaefown
% the county line may DO condemned. By aIr.
Cox-Petifion Of A. r. Jones, for remuneration
ss to So M NJ BIZ e
the act In relation TO assessments for impro re-
ments; making appropriations for the salaries OF
the District officers for the ensuing year; m TX
ing appropriations for the smoents required by
the commissioners of the sinking fund; to pro-
vide for deficiencies IN appropriations to defray
the expenses OF the government Of the District
until the expiration Of the first quarter OF the
next ensuing year; and making appro-
priations to pay the ordinary and contin-
gent expenses of the government FOR The
ensuing fiscal year; Tall Of which was
referred 10 committee on apprspriations.)
BY Mr.. Sbepherd--Claim of William IL. Sa er.
Also, bill 10 provide for the liquidation OF the
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
WILMINGTON, DEL. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1879
PERSONAL AND PARTICULAR.
.Mra. Van CoLt pre.ohea IN hsr bonnet.

Mrs. Van Cott preaches In her bonnet.
They are to have an American journal in
Rome. REQ II t'Hr
Herr. Dresbach the great lion tanner is now
an Ohio farmer
Miss Camp, Of Jackson, Mich, hioooughed
herself to death.
Mr.. MAnton Marble has resumed the editor
iAl control Of the New York World
General Howard has returned to Washing
ton from his mission TO the ApAches.
Vice President OolfaK reiterates the state
ment that he is not cAndidste for any office.
In New Jersey the Supreme Court has deci
ded that Local Option bills" are constitutions
Greeley has been drawing his salary on the
Tribune all the WHILE So the New York papers
says.
I, ,-Brsvet-Major General Quincy Adams Gil
more, U. 8. A., was married to Brooklyn lady
on Wednesday.
Mayor Hall, Of New York, has instituted libel
suits against the Times, Wad oats, The Nation,
and Hdyper's Weekly.
"A young man in st. Paul committed suicide,
the other day, because he had two sweethsarta
and could not decide between them.
Robert Bonner, Of the New York Ledger, Ia
going to erect monument over Fanny Ferns
grave in Mount Auburn cemetery Boston.
Sir William Gull, the royal English physician
recently received $4,000 for . single visit. He
wasn't the only gull concerned In that fee.
Miss sAllie Shannon, Grand Duke Alexis
fAvorite American belle during his American
tour, was married few days ago In St. Louis
1t took exactly three days and six hours to
weigh the 600, 900 900 francs recently sent by the
French government to Emperor William of Ger
many.
The young French Countess de Montfort
gave birth to a son In her carriage, the other
day, while returning from drive In the Bois de
Boulogne.
Mrs. Orittenden, widow Of Laura Fairs vic
tim, keeps boArding-house in San Francisco -
30 we read-herself and children being in poor
circumstances. -t1
John M. LSngston formerly OF Ohio, now
professor in the Howard University at Wash
ington, is proposed for Attorney General His
complexion is colored.
"A Now Bed ford bride and bridegroom on
their wedding tour were taken from the station
to the. hotel in Boston, in hack drawn by oxen
with white ribbons on their horns.
"A knowing one says 1t may be set down As a
rule that the sentimental young ladies who
scratch OF poems about death and the grave
have holes in their stockings.
AT one Of the New York uptown churches
slate, containing list of the weddings to be eel
ebrsted during the week, is hung in the vestibule
every Sunday for the benefit Of the young ladies
of the congregation.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
DelHnar ewu,

10. G. T-ELEorIoN OF oFFIoERs.-At re-
cent meeting of Delmar Lodge, Good Templars,
the following officers were elected for the en-
suing term: ". o. T., J. d. Philips W. v. T.,
Miss, I. W. Philips; W. c., Rev. Jos. Dare; W.
I: s., Willie Dare W. g.. ". Q. Williams; W..
NJ, VIM. Hastings; W. I. c., Daniel Rounds I;
W. o. G., James Stephens.
CUNNING ACCIDENTS One day this week
son of Quinton White while out cunning for rab-
bits, met with an accident which proved fatal
While standing on a stump, his gun, by some
means. was discharged, the whole load entering
his abdomen, causing his death in few hours.
few nights since, Cornelius Waller, while
cunning for partKidges, was badly wounded, by
the accidental discharge Of gun, in the hands
Of boy who was in company with him. The
load and one wad entered Walters thigh. but not
making dangerous wound. Not much sympa-
thy, however, is felt for this young man, "a he
was cunning in direct violation of the law, using
q light at night, TO decoy the birds.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
9eaths.

MOODY In this city. on the 7th inst Reece G.
Moody, aged Al years.
70 Asnd the funeral 70 leave his lEte residence NO.
1llI Tatna street. on sunday afternoon 1t tsVclock.
horVtces al The house at ~ O'Clock. 4 II.
GRRRN.-On the Tth inst Mrs. aria b. Green, re-
hct OF the late N illiam Green In die Isth year OF
her ago Afis
The relauves and friends of the family are re-
spectfully Invited 70 attend the funeral on Monday
aftenoOn 1lth inHL ~ O'Clock, from her late resi-
dence, Kennett Pike, ,Christiana Hundred.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
OmoinI of the Atnta.

An official table of the Kent county returns is
at hand. The head OF the Greeley electoral
ticket has 429 over the head of the Grant ticket.
OConor and Adams poll 60 votes. Wnghts
majority for Congress is 1885, as already stated
slAkspeares majority for Senator, is 46l. The
average Democratic majority on Representa-
atiyes is 5lll1.
Grants plurality in the State. r.....".... OIL
O'Conor's total vote, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 4S7
LOland's majority, 500
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
Dnily Board Of Trade b eport.

Especially Reported for the Daily Commercially ]
Rooms or THE WnnNaToN BOARD OF TRADE
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER o. (
Thirty-two firms and individuals represented
at the meeting, to-day. The session was also
vipited by several visitors from other cities.
The sale Of 275 tons scrap iron, cargo Of the
barque Carlo, from st. Croix, W. l., to William
Lea q Sons was reported. Private terms.
The following summary of Receipts and Ship
ments, by railway and water freight lines, is pre-
aented
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
England.

CELEBRATING THE BIRTH OF THE PRINCE OF WALES.
LONDON, Nov. 9.
The celebration of Lord Mayors day and the
birth Of the Prince of Wales is in progress. All
business has been suspended.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
es LocAL AFEAIns.

One of s. Bancroft n sons large wagons
brUke down yesterday, at 9th and Market OBJ
structlng the railway cars iOr R.sbort time. q
The railing in front OF the Church at 10th and
Market, looks Well, NOW that it has been nicely
painted.
Coroner Winslow win probably assume his du-
ties OF his office on Monday next.
Graves new, furniture warehouse at 4th and
King, Is a handsome building, aud will soon be
complete. A- +dllKOJ -Efl lL.I- a..
Owing to i'll health, Mrs E. X. smedley, of
West Chester, has felfnquished her duties as
publisher OF .Tte Gllitren VI Friend. The little
work will hei erfter 80 forward under the guard
ianship Of Annie +. Bradley of Goatesville.
The Grand Lodge Of Maryland 1. o. G. T.,
meets at Port Deposit, Cecil county, on Wednes-
day, Nov. 10th.
Are vet have cholerh next summer because
we have epizootic now5 -.
BAPTISM The members Of the First Baptist
church will unite with the German Baptist church
on Sundays (tosmorroY) evening, when the cere-
mohy OF Baptism will he performed upon two
new members oi the latter church.
REPUBLICAN INvINoIBLEs.-A special meeting
VIII he held Ibis evening at 716 o'clock, to make
arrangements for participating in the parade
Monday evening, Every member is requested
" be present,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
The Conlrover.y at B eadInn.

What the people Of Beading may do, or ought
to do, under the threat of the Philadelphia
Raroad to remove It's shops, We shall not here un-
dertake to say, but it does strike us that Road
ng it too proud and too plucky to be frightened
by the threat, and too great in its resources and
substantial i'll its prosperity, to bo injured dol
lars worth, II it were really attempted. Gowen
Is playing game of bluff with poor hand. /,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
Shipments.

Flour is in fair demand, without material
change in prices. Quotations at S6.25 for super
fine 50 for extra; $40 for family, Sales to the
Trade of $50 barrels.
Wheat is dull, and shade lower quoting at
81 40 to 81 So foI prime to choice.
Cora is dull, with tendency to lower prices.
Yellow, $50.
Oats unchanged.
| Potatoes in demand sale of about 100 bush
els Western reported at 90c.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09

ANOTHER EVIL Aside from the plague ex-
isteng amnog horses, in this city, at the present
time there is another evil, II not as important,
it is one, however, that is not to be overlooked.
The evil referred to, is the shinney plague !"
existing among oys-and bad boys, too. The
demand on ones eyes to watch the flying mis-
sles coming from all directions, is most too
much, anu as the police have instructions TO
put a stop to the shinney business, we ask why
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
FIRST EDITION.
$3.50 p. M.
The & hOiera.

PROVES FATAL TO AN AMERICAN LADY AND CHILD.
DRESDEN, Nov. 8.
Six cases of Cholera have occurred here, three
Of them fatal including young American lady
and child
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09

Royalston Mass. gives Grant 200 votes and
dlstriots- ftLEF}2 GEH..T
Elizabeth Oady Stanton, whom the notorious
Mrs. Woodruff cites az her authority for certain
scandAlous charges against distinguished min
lister OF the Gospel, denies that she mad any such
conversation with Mrs. Woodruff, and declares
the statements false IN every particular.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
Commercial Repsrrs.
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS.


PHnADEnPHIA, Nov Q.
Cotton dull, 1916@2O1c. Flour dull, super
fine, $4.25@525; PennA. extra family, s7 87D
e.75. Wheat inactive Western red, S1.63968 /;
amber, s1.75@77 white, 81 90@2.0O Rye, 10
@80c. Corn dull, yellow, 62@6Sc western
mixed. 61@62c. white oats 41GD42c. mixed 40
FIVE tons.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09

A meeting of the Southern OOnvocation Of
the Diocese of Delaware wu be held at Lewes
on the 18th and 10th INST, 10 st. Peters church.
In connect on Herewith, will be missionary
meeting, and meeting OF the Sunday School
children, i' '-'s ..'"i''
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09

We give, to-day, official tables Of the vote fol
Representatives in this county, and for the
leading offices in Sussex. These returns we be-
lieve to be strictly accurute, footings included
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
THE CAMPAIGN OF 1874.
JENKINS a ATKINSON

Peace Abroad Reform and Justice
ut Home--our Platform for a Two
Years FlRhts f.uSi .Ii-.F
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
weather Record.
REPORT OF SIGNAL SERVICE.

REPORT OF SIGNAL SERVICE.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 0.
Probabilities Continued Northerly winds gem
orally clear weather except tonight when winds
will veer te North aud Northessterly with cloudy
weather and rains along the coast in the Middle
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
Edwin Forre.t.s nening..

1t must not be forgotten that Edwin Forests
Readings from shakspere take place at the
Opera House, on Thusrday evening. Indeed
however, it is not forgotten, and the sale OF re-
eryed 3, ats, now open at Boughman, Thomas Il
Co.'S promises a large audience.
Pennsylvania and Maryland both have the law
prohibiting the sale of liquor election day. Il
is good enactment, and operates in the inter-
est of peace, order, and morality. -pelawale Q
should adopt it. Indeed, it did pass at least one
branch Of our Legislature at the last session. but
was reeonAidersd aud dsfeated,a member of the
House from thfs county declaring that it would
:" lose the Democratic party one thousand votes
in New Castle County ~, 80 e- - u.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
5O94 Da9i lsi2 4ss2 4s00 1ss5 Fs9a
.usaEr couNrY--PRKaIpENr ANp eoNanEas.

Note-In counting for President, the vote for
the heads Of the electoral tickets for Grant aud
Greeley-Benjami 8. Booth, and VIM. G White
ly-is given. For oOonor that for Wm. H. Ross,
the Sussex elector. is given.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
Setp %drerttsGtnsuts,
DURE MILK AND CRFAM.

THESE persons who desire pure MILK and CREAM
can be supplied from my dairy by leaving their Or
ders at Ihe sore Of E. Biinghurss a Co, corner OF
sixth and Market Streets II. h BrinShurst, sl0
Market street, or from the wagon,
oetaO-M-W4Eet JNo, R. BRNaHURsT,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
I.n,a.,.n,i. nna.,lo, ~.


A leading,Deniocrat Of Wilmington inquiries II
Greeley and Brown have not Ouzsed-uH
Wright 2" He thinks they have.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
SECOND EDITION.
$50, p. M.
Explosion in a Coal Mine.
THmrY-x1aHr MINERS KILLED.

4 AHEHI LVVFs %
An explosion Of fire damp in q coal mine At
Monceaux caused the death of thirty-eight
minors ...,,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
u UII UIIIS VItIIUI
-e--..-..-=&-
Th, Last uMnd aalTy of "a. unmIial

The Inst Gthhd Rally or tho Campaign.
The Republicans will celebrate their victory by
torch light procession and public meeting on
Monday evening next. The meeting will be held
in Institute Hall, aud will be addressed by such
OF the speakers in the recent campaign as may
be present. Among those invited are the Hon.
j. II, Lofand, Congressman. eiect, Hon N. B.
smthers, Anthony Higgins, Esq, Benjamin
Nields, Esq, Gen. A. T. A. Torbert Leander +.
Riddle, Esq, Levi O. Bird, Esq, Geo. V. Mas
sey, Esq, Manlove Hayes, Esq, 9. I. RiohArds,
Esq, VIM Silver, Esq, JoshuaA Marisi Esq
Henry W. Draper, Esq, II. H. Cummins. Esq /,
DIR. W. T. OoHinsi VIC. SPruance,' Esqa s.
M. Harrington, Esq, DIR. Isaac Jump, Joshua I
Head, Esq d. j. Layton, Esq. Lewis Thomp-
son, Esq Joseph L. Kipgore, Esq, and others.
The speakers will be limited to from five to- ten
minutes each, according to the Number Of speak
ers present, so that variety will certainly be the
order of the eHeiing! +. C.t.ILa. =, i
This being the last Republican meeting Of the
campaign, in Wilmington at leaet and as a
pleasant time may be confidently expected, the
ladies are. cordially invited, and win, of course,
DO largely in attendance.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09

~ p. CRuRB, .-.-.
liz BO0TS AID SHOES, sOT Market streef,
Your patronage solicited ......Il JeRs-1y
WHERLRR dk WILSON
w SEWING MACHINES,
apr28-1y SOL Market Street
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-11-09
1. AMFRICA N CTTIz ENsHIP

4. AMFRICAN N CITIZ ENSHIP
The Right of Suffrage Secured,
Guarded, and Maintained by the
law of the Whole People.
2.--AMERFCAN INTEL IL
GENCE--The assured Education
of the People - by the states If
they will by the Nation if they
fail.
3--NATIONAL l. REFORM--Sec-
tional Reconciliation, by South
ern Fabrication the improve
ment of the Civil Service; the
continued reduction of the Debt /;
Honest and Economical Adminis-
tratiOn.
4.--AMERICAN IND USTR Y.--
Protection to Home Labor; Liy-
ing WagesrfoR American w orlk-
men. esEgGg3SSe9 Ga13
5.--STA TIE REFORM.--AC Con-
stitutiOnal Convention, first fore
most, and at once quail Repre-
sen alton and short sessions AOf
the Legislature. r.
6.--LIBERAL Il LE0ISLATION y
The equalization OF Taxes : the
relief OF the 1lebtOr Glass ; Esevi-
sion of the'Isehai Code ; Grner-
al Incorporation Act; Repeal OF
the Travel Tax - all this, and
more.
7.--OPEVARMS- "A hearty wei
come, eqqaA 7 1ghts. ana Honest
fair play to every man who Joins
NJ nn fIlIs nlnfinrnh
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-08-31

Executive ConxrrrEE.41he follow.
ing named gentlemen constitute the Ma
tional Democratic Executive Comuittee,
chosen It Baltimore on the 9th nit:
Alabama, Thomas A. Walker Arkau-
cas-, 8. X. Cockerill; California, Frank
McCoppiu; Connecticut, w. II. Barnum /;
Delaware, G. B. Easton Florida, Charles
+. Dixie Georgia, A. R. Wright; Illinois,
Cyrus H. Mccormack Indiana, Thomas
Bowling; Louisiana, L. H. d. Logan !;
Maine, T. D., N. Sweet ) Maryland "A.
Lesknot; Massachusetts,, F. A. Priner /;
Michigan, VIM. A. Moore 5 Minnesota,
VIM. Lochein; Mississippi. J. Fl. Sharp !;
Missouri, John G.. Priest Nebraska, G..
Miller; Nevada, Thos. H. Williams New
Hampshire, M. d. v. .Edgerly; New Jer-
sey, T. r. Randolph New York, A.
Schell; North Carolina, M. w. Ransom !;
Ohio, ]. G. johnson; Oregon II. j..
Ladd; Penusylvanis, J. D. Kerr /; Rhode
Island, Gideon Bradford South Carolina,
Thos. G. Simmons TennessSe, VIM. r.
Bates Texas, F. 8. Stockdale; Vermont,
H. B. Smith /; West Virginia, j. B.
Hodge; Wisconsin, Geo. H. Paul.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-08-31
DOWN-SOUND ITEMS.
From the Seattle In:elligencer Of the %

From the Seattle In:elligencer OF the 2G,h inst
SPRUNG ALEAK-Thc bark Osmyu,
which left San Francisco on the 30th ult,
after being out several days, sprung leak,
and was obliged to put back to that port,
where she arrived on the 18th inst. She
had on board large amount of freight
for Sound ports, which is supposed to be
considerably damaged. though to what ex-
lieut. is not known, as she had but just re.
turned at the date Of our advices. She
was destined for this port, and was to load
here with lumber.
To- The bark Gen. Cobb sailed from
Seabeck on the 22d inst, and the bark
Oregon on the 23d, both for San Francis
CO.
DO- The ship Teodoliua arrived at Port
Gamble on the 22d inst, from Callao,
South America.
BkS- The ship War Hawk sailed from
Port Discovery for San Francisco on the
23d inst.
u The barkcntino Amelia arrived
here on Sunday evening last from San
Francisco, and is now loading with lumber
at the mill. She will leave about the mid
die of this week.
to The ship War Hawk was to have
sailed from Port Discovery on Thurs.
day last, for San Francisco, with car
go Of 100000 feet Of lumber, and 5000
laths.
- The bark Amethyst sailed from
Bellingham Bay on the Goth lust, for San
Francisco, loaded with coal.
n1r The ship Commodore arrived at
Port Ludlow on the 23d inst, from San
Francisco.
Dd- The banks Oak Hill and Sampson
sailed from Port Blakely for San Francisco
the former on the goth and the latter on
the 22d inst.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-08-31
GATHERINGS BIZ The WAYsIpE.

VAA0o0AnUo d x06 WAxSlVE.
-Magiuuis' (Dsmocra.) majority is 3ls.
Another Umatills chief wants to be,
on Woodhull. Fl0
Prof. Agassiz and party have arrived
at San Francisco.
"A Salt Lake postmaster nipped &c.
600 from the mail bags.
Fred Slime will erect three story
brick hotel at Walls Walla. :
Crop reports from the various couu.
ties Of Montana are most favorable.
Washington Territory has increased
100000 in wealth during the past
The total number of certificates issued
from the Olympia Land Office since its es.
tablishment is !, l32. (
"A large lot of railroad ties have been
shipped from Seabeck Mills on Puget
Sound to New Zealand. Ft~
The time required to travel from
Portland to San Francisco by stage and
rail, 776 miles, is 70 hours.
Bishop Morris will add seven new
teachers to the various schools established
by him in Oregon and Washington Terri.
tory.
Gideon J. Pillow, the Confederate
General, who in constructing defences had
the dirt thrown on the wrong side Of the
ditch, supports Grant.
"A Wall Walla paper says: It is un.
dcrstood that the local railroad company
has disposed Of its franchise to q party Of
capitalists, who will at once put down .
first class road.
Poles have been put up frou, Tacoma
to Steilaceom, by private company, with
the intention Of running a wire between
the two places, and having telegraphic
communication. e
There are 2,104 newspapers in the
Union which support Greeley and Brown
aud the number increasing, and 1,497
which support Grant and Wilson and con.
tinually decreasing.
-Walla Walla County has appealed the
case against Kygcr the defaulting treas
urcr of that county to the Supreme court.
The District Court decided the case in fa.
vor of Kyger's bondsmen.
"A young couple residing at Vancou-
yer had fixed their wedding day, on the
18th inst, but hearing Of the prophesied
coming of tho comet, which was to smash
up this subluminary sphere on that day,
wisely and quietly had the ceremony per-
formed on the 18th, so as to enjoy their
welded bliss at least twenty four hours be.
fore the fual sma,h.up.