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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-02-14

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COL FeRNEY's resignation ofthe Phila.
delphia collectorship has created n mark
ed sensation in political, circles. His
abandonment Of the personal fortunes Of
President GRANT at this juncture has
made some uneasiness among the friends
Of the latter, and given fresh impulse to
tho Republican opposition to his renomina-
tion. The chief importance attached To
Col. FoRNEY's action seems 70 be regard.
ed as consisting in two things. First,
his great influence in Pennsylvania poll.
tics renders 1t probable that that State
can no longer be counted on for GRANT
in the Convention. The loss of Pennsyl.
vanIa is n serious loss in Itself, but it is
furthermore break In the line, and de-
fections are contagious. Second, while
Mr.. FoRNEY is not deemed immacu.
late as IL politician (who is0 it
is generally conceded that he is
a shrcwd and far-slghted political oh;
server, and his action is interpreted as
meaning that he thinks he sees breakers
ahead for GRART, and chooses in time. to
get himself clear of the wreck. Besides,
Mr.. FoBNEy, is, fair representative of
a large aud ! influential class Of politi.
clans, who exercise, perhaps, a controll:
ing influence over SpartIes and c6nven-
tions in this country, who worship the
rising not the setting sun, and who
scent aiar off the first odor of danger,
and hasten to abandon a failing house.
j is as a signo thetimesl therefore, that
Mr.. FoRNEy's action receives large
share Of the consideration which our
exchanges show The, country y givesit,g
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,ALEOFvERY DEsIRABLE REAL

CALEOFVERY D DESIRABLE REAL
. RSTATE-AN EXCELLENT BUSINESS
Standby virtue Of the authority vested III
Inc undersIgned by deed Of assignment ron
Ernst Lane, dated January 9th, lSI2, and record:
ed In the Recorders office OF Ohio county, West
Virginia, he will offer for sale at public Aaction,
Al tho front door OF tho COnrt HOnsO oI ONO
, county Aforesaid, on
SATURDAY, the nth day OF February, 1872,
al iOoclock A. N. the following described deslra.
ble real estate, tOWIt: Parts OflOts numbered one
6undrcd and seventeen (llD and thirty.Seven 80,
situate At the corner Of Market alley, on Market
Iuare, In the city Of Wheeling, Ohio county,
West Virginia: said property fronting on Market
space twenty C2O) feet and Ave and onc.halG (5I)
inches and running back westWarilly the same
silth 10 the depth of nlnety.Iotr (pD feet, and
situate on the north side Of said alley and west
Of said Market space.
The terms Of said sale will be one-thlrd Of the
plrchAse money cash in hand, Ore.thlrd In elk
months from the day Of sale, with Interest there
OalfOn said day OF sale, and one'third In twelve
months nom the day Of sale, with interest there
on from RaId day Of sale, the purchaser giving his
negotiable notes with personal security satisiac.
tory to the undersigned for said deferred install
ments, but the purchaser may pay his said notes,
hing interest on the amount paid on said notes.
said property will be sold free from incum-
brances, except the right Of dover In expectancy
Of the wife Of said LAne, Will b right will not
ycit until the death OF Laue, and 10 OF little con-
sequence and may never vest. ...-s
This properly Is the most desirable Grocery
stand In this city, having three story brick
warehouse thereon.
IaniS j. o. PENDLEToN, Trustee.
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CHARLESTON.

Suffrage Qualifications not Changed
--The Ballot Retained.-Twcnty-
four River Arrivals. ~
Special Telegram To. the IntellIgeneer. s}i
NCifARLRsroN, February 10. :
The Convention today adopted provis-
ions in regard to the suffrage. Qualillca-
tions 10 vote were not changed. The
mode of voting by ballot was retained by
a handsome majority. The vote on it
stood: for the ballot. 40, Tor piOg pocc 20.
The river is in full blast again. Twen.
ty.four boats arrived to-day. HENRY.
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TIE First care Of the West Virginia
Constitutional Convention was 10 secure
an appropriation Of $4,000 for its own
wages and expenses. Some croakers had
predicted that there would be no unanim-
ity in that body on any question.-Pr-
kersburN TImes.
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Beginning at 10 o'clock A. N the following de.
scribed property, to.wIt: Lot numbered two
hundred and two C2O9) situated on John street In
The addition to the city of Wheeling, Ohio conn
WV Va, laid out by Noah Zane, Peter Var.
nall, ]. Fawcett and others, fronting on John
street sixty feet and running back one hundred
aud twenty feet, more or less 10 the alley situate
between John and Zane streets called Cedar
lIley), with tho buildings thereon aud thereto
belonging,
Terms OF sale, cash.
Selling az Trustee, shall convey only such
title as Is vested In me by said Deed Of Trust.
jAnl1 JOHN REID, Trustee, B.
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DARN FOR SALE. @
L situated on the National Road
AT VALLEY GROVE, W. VA,
Containing
10 Acres, All Cleared,

And IN 4 rood state Of cultivation. The Dnld'
moi Ipw and Fences arc all In good repair. There Ia
a GOOD Peach and Apple Orchard on thcprcmIses;
alao. two never. falling pumps; --,,-..
CS'-TERMB REAsONAlLB. For inrthcr parucu'
lafs call on the subscriber on the premises:
isn9i WILLIAM McCUTCHEN.
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CarnivaI or Mardlgras at Memphis.

MEMPHIS. February 1S.-All the main
streets were densely crowded, principally
with visitors. TO witness the carnival Ges-
tivitieS. 1t is estimated that fifteen or
twenty thousand strangers were present.
Business, was suspended, except among
the retail shops. Masquers in grotesquc
costumes marched through the streets.
The weather was delightful. The first
carnival win be a success beyond petatl.
venture. The procession will not be
formed until six O'clock this evening.
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THRUST SALE-BY VIRTUE OF A
l. Deed Of Trust made TO me by John Carney
and Mary Jane his wife, dated January ., 1868,
and Oi'rcCOrd IN the Office Of the Recorder OF
Ohio county in Decd Book No. 50, page eG3,
will offer at public sale at the front door Of the
IunEI lIunan M nhln rnnnlN Nh
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EVENING.

The carnival today surpassed the most
sanguine expectations OF It's projectors
BY noon the streets were filled with mask
ers, representing every conceivable char
acter from Napoleon to Rip Van Winkle,
with Schneider, and every nationality I'M.
der the sun-on foot, on horseback, in
carriages, on velocipedes, and in extern
porized chariots, The sidewalks were
blocked with spectators. II Is estimated
that during the afternoon over 10000 per-
SONS were on the streets. Though the
spectators pelted the maskers with bon
bons, not single disturbance occurred 10
mar the good feeling which prevailed.
During the afternoon business was entire.
| y suspended, and thewhole city given UP
] to King Momus and his subjects.
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DwELLlNG HOUSE ~
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
offer for sae the houe in which how're. ~
sulc, situate on John street, few doors
easl Of Fiflh. The house Is substantial W
twostOTy brick containing eight rooms, be.
sides bath room and kitchen, and a finished
Atlic, witha good cellar, hot and cold water in
bath rooms. The hOnsG Is In good order and
we'll located and III every way a desirable prop
erty, being hut A little over square from the
Post Otice. There IL also on the pTemIses a good
'. BRICK STABLE, ~
sufficient for four horses, and q carriage house.
Any one wishing TO purchase can examine the
premises at any time,
scpt25 JNO. +, McDERMOT.
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ORTIZ STAR" F. G. CHEWING
Pima ~, ,TSSSBACCo:-9O pals OF this celebrated
OisIsS kS SShe|Ing Tobacco, Just received and
''u'' NJ. REILLY.
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FoR SALE OR RENT.

AZ ~ y pa
The BRICK HOUSE ! reside In, OH Main
street, between now aud April ], 1877. ~ ~
For Rcnt-OnC Small Frame House and one
Brick House, both on the Island. Possession
given Immediately. Apply al THEODORE
FlNkS Feed Store, on Quincy IT. dCC2S
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For Sale.

DOR SALE, u.r
L THREE SMALL HOUSES
ON Wheeling Island, containing from three 10 sl'
roSTS ST,r,,. o, ARMSTRONG, coEN s co.
An3i.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24
nuslness NOTICES.

To Pic MIC PARTIES. A fine assortment of
Ensl,sh pickles aud sauces OF all kinds Walnut
and Tomatoe catsup, fresh Salmon, Lobsters Hai"
Dimes, Pickled and Cove Oysters, &c, N'' Also
Matthews & Latoars celebrated olive oils. at
BOWMAN'S, the Grocsr's 4th and Lombard
Improved Porcelain lined and Brass preserv,ne
ksttlea. Mason, Dexter, Valve, Wilcox, and other
sisss stone and tin air tight Jars and cans chedP
at BOWMAN'S, the G,ocer's 4th and Lombard
n Foulk. No. lO2 West Second street,h has on
hand a Hne assortment Of very easy shoes suitable
or ladies' and gentlemen advanced in lito, at low
prices. 'e' q
Cheap Coal.-Stove s575, Nut rs per 224t
pounds for cash only, at yard south Of Market
street Bridge feb2l.tf VIM. }. brown.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24
PENINsULAR NEWS,

The post offie a, Prices Station has been re.
established.
Watermelans have been selling in Princess
Anne al 80 and 40 cents piece.
Camp meeting will commence at Deals
Island, Somerset county, on Friday.
The health Of Col. Hambleton, NJ. G. from,
the First Maryland District, is improving.
The Centreville Observer heads its editorial
columns with portraits Of Greeley and Brown.
The Denton Journal has been sold To Mr.. u:
?. Sleeple. former employee Of the Office, for
$4,000.
The berry train on the Eastern Shore Rail-
road, run over and killed COW, nea, Princess
Anne, on Saturday.
James Twgg, the man who killed wilkins In
Wicomico county last week, was lodged in Jail
at Princess Anne, last Saturday.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24
SOCIETIES..
nRsrInoa TI1s EvxkIx0.

Oriental Lodge, No. |, D. A q ID
Masonic Temple. ~,
Hope Lodge, No 81, l 90 +. at Odd Fel'
lows Hall, Sd and King Sta.
Eden Lodge, No "a, U or, at Odd Fellows
Hall. Sd aud King Sts.
Morning Star Division. No 2. 8 of T.. at 9th
and Market Sts.
Delaware Council. No 2, q U M, at Me-
chancs' Hall, 2l9 Market st.
Rodney Council. No IL, . A NJ, at 7o-
East 7th st.
Diamond State Lodge, No. s, u +, ut Good
Fellows Hall, Sd and Market Sta.
Champion Lodge. N. 6. X Of r, at knights ol
Pythias Hall, 2ll Market St.
Oriental Lodge, No IL. X Of 7. at Ferris q
0arrstt's Building, 5O4 Market 81.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24
sRowm.
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION OF A cLrB-
1LECrrON OF OFFICERS

PERMANENT ORGANIZATION OF cLrB-
BLECrTON OF OFFICERS.
An adjourned meeting Of the Young Demo-
Gratis Of this city. was held at the old Board ot
Trade rooms, At O'Clock. last evening, for the
purpose Of efiscting permanent organization.
The meeting was called to order BY the tenn
porary President, Mr.. Wm H. Brady, In the
absence Of the temporary Secretary, Mr.. James
McCabe, offici.ted.
The minutes Of the preliminary meeting were
read and adopted.
The Committee to select names for perma-
nent officers, reported seversl, after which an
election for ofice,s was held, with the following
result:
rrt.ident-Col. b. Roberts HeisIer.
Vice Presidents First WARD, JAS. McCIoskey;
Second, VIM. H. Quinn; Third, james Me
Glinchey; Fourth, Jacob Butx; Fifth. John W.
Carey; Sixth, John H. Frazier; Seventh, D..
Taylor Bradford; Eighth, A. D. Chaytor;
Ninth. Dr. +. g. shortledse; Tenth, james
ONeill
Corresponding Secretary-J. Henry Publ.
Financial Secretary-Peter Il. Ayan.
Recording Secre,ary-E. B. Frazer.
Treasurer McCabe.
The Committee on Room was instructed 10
procure the room in SaVille's Building where
the Democratic Association at present meets Oh
the most suitable night il can bs engaged.
Committee on Constitution aud Bylaws re-
ported progress.
On motion 4 committee Of three was appoint
ed 10 secure speakers 10 address the association.
Committee, WIN. H. Quinn, Geo. Chance, Jas.
r. Hayes.
On motion, a committee Of ten was appointed
To act in conjunction with committees from
other associations, for the purpose Of taking
measures for holding grand pic mic and coun,
~ ratification meeting.
The Chair appoiated the Vice Presidents said
committee.
On motion committee Of three was appointed
to suggest names for q Finance Committee o.
one from each Ward. Committee, Jacob Butz
James McGlinchey, Jas. r. Hayes.
The subject Of an appropriate title for the or
ganization, here arose and was discussed in ,
lively manner. Various names were suggested
such as "Chappsqna Club" "GreeIey 4 Brow
Club" Jefferson Association" National Dem
ocratic and Liberal Republican Association,
&c. Finally the "Greeley j Brown Associs
tion, Of New Castle County" was adopted q
the name which the association shall hereafte
be known.
The Recording Secretary was instructed t
publish the notice Of the next meeting in III
city papers.
On motion, the meeting adjourned to NEE
a, the same place, on Monday evening st eigh
O'Clock
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Sherfn's Sale.

BY virtue of sundry wri.s Of Venditioni
~ Exponss.tO me directed. will be ex xposed to
Public Sale. at the House o: Morris Dick
inson. 8. E: corner Of Front and King
the 18th day II july, 1872. At 10 o'clock. q n thu
following Personal Property. viz: 2 sUFAS, s
stuffed chairs. rocking chairs. carpets. mirrors.
marble ,p tables. bedsteads, bids. bedding, wash
stands cane .seat and other chairs. clocks. stoves
glassware. queensware looking glasse' cook steve,
hat ra,k. refrigerator. bsr-room fixtures. lot Of
LIQUORS and numerous other articles
Seized and taken in execution as the property OF
Morris Dickinson and to be sold ny
JAMES AkMSTRON0, Sheriff.
Sheriff e Office. New Castle. Del July II. 1872
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

The Jersey detectives and the New York detc'-
tives at Long Branch cant agree.
A French physician decides that groaning and
CRYING are advantageous in painful Diseases
The Chamber OF Commerce. st. Paul, MINI ,
subscribers for the London Times, $40 year
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

touTRAGF.-1.ast night some miscreant, pos
sess;ng not the least mite Of de, ency or respect,
stopped in front Of one Of the windows Of the
Exchange building, and scratched an obscene
word in the centre of the glass. A reward OF
s..5 has been offered for his detection, and il is
10 be hoped that the dastatdly scoundrel will be
brought 10 justice. and punished hy the extreme
penalty Of the law.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24
Williamspovt's Little Row.

WILLIAAsPoRT, July 23.--The riot which threat.
ened TO prove serious, has been efectually sup
pressed. Over three hundred militia arrived in
the city this morning, General Merrill in COM
mand. number of arrests have been made, in
ciuding 9reevy, Birmingham, Whittan and Blake,
leaders OF the labor reformers
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24
Reported indian Atroc,ty.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 23.-A dispatch from
Victoria, Vancouyer's Island, says that r+l"r
has reached that place 10 the effect that the white
settlers Al the forks Of the Skeena river. IN
British Columbia, have been all murdered -
Indians.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

FIGHT-Last night, about o'clock. In a
saloon on Front street, near Washington,
Michael DAWN and dilapidated gentleman
kROwn as "Black .jim," bccam. engaged in
spirited dispute concerning the respective
merits Of various Front street bar keepers.
Words soon led to blows. and BLACK jim, =
was badly punished to the extent Of pair of
beautiful blacked eyes. and damaged nose
After his beating Jim quickly retired and
quiet was restored.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

NEW CAR.-The Jackson 4 Sharp Company
have built for the Wilmington n Reading Rail.
road Company, handsome, frst-clsss passenger
car, which was taken out To the Railroad Col,,-
lnny's depot, this morning.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

Close following the news from Berlin. telling
Of the expulsion Of the Jesn,s from the German
Empire, comes a suggestive little telegram from
England which hints af the possibility Of the
members of the Society Of Jesus being expelled
also from Great Britain.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24
The Geneva Arbitration.

GENEVA, July 23--Th- strictest secrecy has
been enIoined upon the coachnen, servants ANA
hotel keepers respecting the doings. sayings OF
movements of the members OF the Board oi Arbi-
trstion Answers are refused even TO inquiries as
to the health OF an arbitrator.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

POLICE CAsks-Four cases of drunk enne.s
have been disposed ofby Mayor Valentine since
last report. Fifty cents and costs were imposed
in each case.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

The President waa in Washington Yesterday
and TO night returns to Long Branch. A Cabi
net..meeting was held yesterday, all the memb-n
being present except Secretary DelsnO.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

BEsRIEs.-The berry shipments yesterday
amounted to seven cars for Jersey City and
three TO Philadelphia. Two cars of Norfolk
truck were also shipped to the latter place.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

Alderman McMullin's condition last night wa,
regarded quite favorable by his physicians, al.
though he is not out Of danger. Hugh Maria
his assailant, il still at large
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24
nx.nansla pestroxs the Teeth,

Dyspepsia Destroys the 'eotn,
Unless its effects are counteracted by that
pure vegetable tonic and antiseptic SozoDoNT'
No bodily disease can impair them II tins an
t,dote to all corrosive elements that act upon
the enamel is regularly applied.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

COFFEE Az A According 10
the Poona Observer, recent experiments made
in India have proved that roasted coffee IL one
Of the most powerful dsinfectnnts, not only rem
dering animal and Vegetable ~filuvia obnoxious.
bat actually destro, ing them. A room in which
meat in an advanced state of decomposition had
been kept for some time was instantly deprived
Of all smell on an open coffee. roaster leing car
ried through it containing a pound of newly
roasted coffee. In another room the etlusia
occasOnrd by the clearing out Of a cesspool was
completely removed within half minute by the
use Of three ounces Of fresh coffee. The way
coffee il used as dlsinfectant il by drying the
raw bean, then pounding it in mortar, and
afterwards roasting the powde, upon a moier-
ately heated IRON plate until il assumes dark
hue The coffee mnst however, t@ pure, AS
chicory possesses no deoiorizinv power.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

An Ohio youth in visiting his sweet hart calcul-
stes that he has walked 1888 miles in five yssrs.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

In correspondence between Carl Schurz and
mr.. Greeley on the subject Of Civil Service Re-
form, Mr.. Greeley states that, in his opinion
the s,rest and best wav Of obtaining honest and
faithful men in the Civil Service il by limiting
the Presidency to a single term, believing, an he
does, that the lnain source Of corruption in the
Service ia the eligibility Of the President 10 re.
election for second term. The entire letter il
we'll worth reading.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24
Eats ana Gaps.
n HUMPHREY 4 SANDT,
FASHIONABLE HATTERS
PIG MARKET STREET,

1TAVE On hand full line of fashionable Hats
f1 and Caps suitable for the present season,
which they are selling at very moderate prices -
Those in want Of a superiora, 'cle at small outlay
should give them call. Also, good assortment Il
UMBRELLAS, GLOVES. &c.
At low figures.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

The present camlainen is remarkable for the
confidence Of both parties. especially the Liberal
supporters of Mr.. Greeley. Mr.. Gralz Brown
the other day expressed the belief that Presi.
lert Grant would not carry more than three
States, and Mr.. George Wilkes lays wagers that
he will not receive the electoral vote Of fnine.--
On the other hand, Senator Wilson thinks that
the ticket Of which he is member viii! carry
twenty five States, and probably twenty seven
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24


The ScHETZESFEsT.-Thr shooting festival at
Schutzen Park Was largely attended yesterday.
and the interest Is greatly increasing. Shooting
Mt targets still continues to be the principal tea
ture and ut times through the day the sharp
crack OF the rides and the whiz Of the bullets are
almost lncessant. Tomorrow the shooting will
he continued from until II o'clock after which
the shots will be measured, and the prizes award
ed 10 the successful competitors. The festival
will close IN the evening with grand dance.
DOMESTIC MARKETS Butter a. to so cts per
II Eggs 80 to 50 per dozen. Peas Is cts half
peck String beans IL cts Apples % to 81 cts.
Potatoes II TO 20 cts. Peaches 26 to 40. Toma-
toes p cts. per quarter. Raspberres Is to % cts
Blackberres Is TO % cts Huckleberries l5
tiooseherrles 5, Cabbage to cts. per head.
Cucumbers | to cts. piece. Beets cts n
bunch. Radishes , cts. Rhubarb ) cts Corn 20
to % per doz. Onions 20 cts. a string. Beef IL
to ~ Veal II to "a, Mutton 10 to ls, Lamb Is
10 %, Ham she-d 20, whole IA. Lard ~ to IL.
DEATH FROM Poison. Yesterday afternoon, u
Mrs Kelley, residing on French street, near ThlI-
teenth, who has been suffering severely for some
time past from various bodily ailments, procured
| some poison which she sw allow cd before her in
tcntion was snrmised by her friends. Her condi-
tion soon became known, and a physician sent
for, DIR. Curtis responded, and administered the
usual renledies, but without avail, and the woman
died about nine o'clock last evening. Coroner
" ueIu hH inquest thlt morning, ana the
jury rendered verdict that the deceased came to
her death from taking arsenic. Mrs. Kelley was
about 80 years of age.
SUDDEN DEATH. Last evening a young man
| on horseback drove up to the White Hurse HOTEL
at Second and Tatnai streets, and after having his
horse put up. retired for the NIGHT In the morn
ing. the proprietor uf the hotel, Mr.. Caleb Miller
caled him at the usual breakfast hour but receive
no response Thinking nothing wroDg however,
he went to market, but on his RETURN about nine
O'Clock. his wife informed him that the stranger
seemed to be very sick Mr.. Miller FASTENED up
stars, and found the young man lying Oh his face
On the bed, groanlhg terribly. He immediately
ran out for physician and meeting Dr. harlsi.
ON the street, returned III a few minutes, but the
man was dead. DR. Harlan examined the body,
and gave the opinion that death had resulted from
congestion of the heart. Deceased was q Young
man, apparently about twenty-five wears Of aye,
and from the appearance OF his hands seems to
have been Il morocco dresser. He was an entire
| stranger, no Ollie knowing who he was or where
he came FROM The body Is now lying at the hotel,
awaiting the action Of the Coroner and ali ina
wi be held this afternoon.
| Since the above was IN type learn that the
young mans name was Field, and that he resides
with his parents, about three miles from North
East, Md, He came to this city on BUSINESS and
also on u visit to his brother, who resides here
Deceased was "A Young man of good habits snd
deeply regretted by his relatives and friends.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-24

ASSAULT AND BATTERY CAsts.-Georee
Washington, (not the Father Of his Country, (,
for assauling Fanny johnson, was required 10
pay costs and held in $50 bail to keep the
leace.
John Haggeriy. for the same ungentlemanly
conduct towards Maria Blackstou, paid the
costs, and was held under 500 bail to keep the
leace.
For committing an assault and battery on
James Bennet. Isaac Turner was held to bail in
The sum OF $500, TO keep the peace besides be.
ing compelled 10 pay the costs.
The above cases were tried before Esquire
Publ.