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Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
city Officers.
ELECTION BY COUNCIL LAST EyENINa

ELECTION BY COUNCIL LAST EVENING.
special meeting of City Council for the pur.
pose Of filling the various offices Of the city to
which the incumbents are not elected by the
popular vote, was held last evening with the
following results
city Solicitor-samuel NJ. Harrington, with
out opposition.
On motion Of Mr.. Febiger the thanks Of COun-
Gil were rendered to Ignatius C. Grubb, the re-
tirng City Solicitor, for the ability and uniform
courtesy which he has displayed in the fulfil
msnt of the duties Of the office. He said no
one before ever gave such general satisfaction.
Clerk Of he Mdrket-Thomas Hawkins. Will
liam Colt was also nominated for this position
by Mr. Taylor, but he received only votes.
Street COnlUiissiOner-L II. Springer.
Wood COrder, s. e. Dstrict-James Mills
Wood Corder, 3. W. District-W. II. Colt.
Wood Corder, Upper District-Joseph Irwin
COrdtr OF Bdrk-W. II Colt.
Weigh MdsieTs-John Randle. Adam Grubb,
Patrick MCCARTHY, Philip Combs. Pusey J. Wal
ton, g. Cam, Frank Townsend
Registrar Of Dedths and Buridis Elisha Hux'
ley,
Regulator Of city Clock-Edwin Hirst.
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Asylum Lodge, No. 29. L o. o. r., Al odd
Fellows Ball, Sd and King Street. E-...
Good Intent Division, No. 3, s of T., at Hall
9th and Market streets.
Humanity Circle, B. U. G. A. Hall 5Ol Market
street
Lincoln Lodge, No. 8, K. OF p, at Knights OF
Pythias Hall, 2ll Market street
American Star Lodge, No. 1, q. f., at Good
Fellows Hall Sd and Market street.
Columbia Lodge, No. -, l. 0. G. T., at 9Th
and Market streets.
Delaware Degree Council, No /, o. U. A. NJ,
at Mechanics Hall, 2l9 King street.
Delaware Encampment No l, 1. o. o. F., al
Odd Fellows Hall, Sd and King str ,ets.
Lafayette Lodge, No. IA, A. +. AN, at Ma
sonic Temple.
INSTALLATIONS LAST EVENING.
Wilmington and Brandywne Council, No. 8
o. U. A. NJ. O., William T. Money V. O., Johr
| T. Ireland r. g., William ". Janvier A. H. g.
Alex. Chairs F, s., A. Il. Crossgrove T., Jas
q. Pierson !, Ind, II. c. Money Ex, John NJ
Mason (; l. p. George p, Russell o. p, II. ]
Richardson. Trustees, W. W. Janvier, George
Lawrence Alex. Chairs.
Franklin Council, No. 9. o. U. A. M. O., Par
lxer II. Cornish " O., John 7. Bradbury Il
s., Nathaniel Marvel A. R. s.. James Wright
| ington +. s., Andrew l., johnson T., Norri
| 3. Hazlett Ind, A. T. Mannering Ex., Levin
Tomlinson l. p, William Magee o. p, Dan
iel w. 0utteu. Trustees, r. p Boozer, Thomai
| W. Cook, James Wrightington.
Hermann Lodge No. 30, I. o. o. f.
n. G.-Charles, ,Kraepf, " G.-Frederick Danz
R. s. Frederick Heihs, l. g. Edward Seidenbury
y. G.-Frederick SteinicKen.
X. OF p. INHALATION Washington Lodge
X. OF p, No. l, installed the following officers
last evening V. p, Edwin A. Parker W. C..
W. L. Cochran V. O., Titus p. Griffith Il, s.
+. W. Taylor +. s., j. I. Bartlett b., Levin
lebley G., John N Kelley l. s., Chas. Spear
U. s., Isaiah Cox.
IMPROVED o. II. NJ.
Cherokee Tribe No 4-Sachem, Isaac Wood
row Sr. Sycamore, Samuel f. Hill Jr. Saga
more, David II Carpenter.
Lenape Tribe, No. 6-Sachem, Martin Lane
Sr. Sycamore, Joseph e. Bond Jr. Sagamore
d. h Buckingham.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
OF PEMNsYLVANTa

The next term in the Department Of Arts and the
Department ot Science, Will begin on Monuay Sept
18Th, AT 10 A. NJ.
The new University building OBJ Locust street
West Of sIth St, will he opened, for the lrHt time,
iOl the reception Of students. On that day.
In the department VI Arts, the usual College
Coarse with the large choice OF elective studies
heretofore pursued, Will continued.
Ihe department OF Science Is \ new organization
IN charge Uf distinct Faculty The design is alter
giving young man thorough traihi x ia prellmi-
nary studies To all rd hun special aud practical In
struct on, either In Chemistry applied 10 tina Arts
Or ia Geology AMI Mlning, or In Clvil or Mechanical
Engineering.
livery enOrt has been made In the arrangement OF
the building ana It's equipment, and In the selection
OF professors TO place this Department on the same
tOOtng as the best scenJfc schools In the country
Candidates for admission into either DepartIn hC
VIA pres snt themselves n examination, either at
the University In Niuth street ueOw Market on
iuti day or ednesday, June 10th ana 2Btn Ht iOL ,
A. N or AT the new buildiBg,On Monday, sept l6tn,
at the same hour.
ANY luIther Information concerning the Depart
nleht OF hclence may be had application u
~ tssor = y. LESLEY, Dean OF the aeuIty, No.
zoos Clinton street.
Je2J-snw Z. j. sTILLE, L. L. D., Provost.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
June APPLES are becoming plentiful.

June apples are becoming plentiful.
The Delaware Loan meets, this evening.
Cucumbers come up from the lower Peninsula
by the car load.
The City Council put business through in
hurry last night.
The scafrolding is being gradually taken down
from the new hotel.
The City Comet Band, last evening, serenaded
several of its friends
The steamboat Falcon will make six trips to
Pennsgrove, on the ith of July.
An interesting game OF tout and in" was play
ed at the City Council, last evening
The steamer FELTON, will give two excursion
trips to Philadelphia ON the Fourth.
One of waltons ice wagons broke down at
Seventh and Walnut streets, this morning
The act Of Congress making an appropriation
for building Lewes pier, expired June 3Oth
The Grand Lodge Knights of pythias OF
Delaware, meets at Middletown on the 18th.
On and after August LIST the prices of lots in
the new hyeryiew Cemetery will be increased.
As the scaYol1ing disappears from around the
new hotel new beauties and attractions are un-
yelled.
The officers Of the varioua secret aud beuevo-
lent associations, of our city, are being installed
this week.
A yacht club was in the city yesterday, but
NltHFA boiu'ts VI MutAlCG tue9 NaAAp tASl hoPt
to themselves.
II. J. Graves is selling of hin furniture at
tion preparatory to enlargiug Lis store at 4th
and King streets.
The "Jolley Brothers" musical club will give a
reception to their friends at the Institute Hall
tomorrow evening.
The Union NJ L Sunday School has shortened
its afternoon sessions, by half an hour until
warm weather is over.
| Letters Testamentary on the estate Of DR..
| Ralph G. Marsh have been issued to Hannah Il,
Harvey aud Lydia S. Poole.
The installing officers, of the Improved 0 r
NJ We're regaled with ice cream aud refresh
ments, at Wlaver's, last night
The Grant and Wilson Club met last night at
the Republican Headquarters, aud will meet
hereafter every Monday evening.
The Emanon Sociable is not part OF, or ia
| any way connected Whilst Pauls NJ. L. church
as was stated by city paper recently,
Thomas Harvey, Republican Candillte for
sheriff Of New Castle County in 1870, but nov
living in Chester, is an ayowed Greeley man
Several Of the members Of the Friendship
Fire Company styled the Quaker Assembly,
will have picnic at sylvan Springs on the 4th
A wheel coming of Of a countryman's wagon
at Fifth and Market street- last night, cause
some Inconvenience and delay, hnt soon all weu
smooth again.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

a. Cur Readers will he pleased to learn that, at
last New York CITY, our great commercial mart has
realized the absolute necessity OF medium through
which parties at a distance may rely on having their
orders promptly accurately and honestly filed
whether these orders for large or small anuL MS
from wholesale d-sleFs or jobDrrs ladies ra-hion
or consumers OF moderate meaus; all wilt receive
alike honest, courteous treatment by addressing
the New York Purchasing Bureau, 7g4 BrOadH y ay
y. Y. Circular forwarded 10 my address.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

7S'-7Ypis and enlightened experience have shown
that certain substances formerly used and relied
IN medical practice are unnecessary and dangerous
yet some OF these substances have found their way
into medical compounds DR.. Walkers CAii0rn' a
Vinegar Bitters, however contain nothing injurious
being composed exclusively OF vegetable substances
rom California For all disorders OF the liver, Kid
nsys, bladder, skin, aud digest organs, ard fOr
purifying the boot they aIe the most wonderful
Iemedy Known
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE,
I.anrsnd Hour.

TRAINS LEAVE WILMINGTON.
Por Philadelphia-6sb, $50 SlU, lOsO a. no.. 1920,
400, 400, o.aA, t.ln 1920 p. M Sundays ESQ p M
For Keo Yo k-lsO q m 12qe and b.A2 p. IN.
For Baitimore--iaD2, aOs and 1908 a M; Los and
blI y. M
For the Deia-are r. Ri, a. m, Ter Harrington.
Returning arrives at Wllmingt 10, p m,) l2oo
and 10 10 a. m. ; 6 25 p. IN. No Sunday trains.
For hew Caste-12e5, 7, 10 10 a. M, and 10 pm.
Fer cOdtesBiils, Reading do-6.3D, aud 1929 u. A.
Las and 5.OO p H. sunday train at a. m.
LBAvB PHILADELPHIA FOR wiLsIHGToFs
$50. lO.a5 and 1870 a. m. 1910 as0, 400, 800,
T0c, $50 aud ll.s0 p. M Sundays 9.o0, I.e0 p. m
TEAIHs ARRIVE AT WHINING ON,
From Lclaigus X R.-sOO prom New Castel
1910 a. m. ; $50, s1b and p. M lThe Two latter
are freight with passenger car attached
From W. d r. R.--slb and 1l.aO, a m A.s5 and
SIS .. M. mday train at 8 p. M.
From Phiia elphiS--12.42, 900 a. IN 1928, ~ ~
s.ab bJT, B.is, s.25, 1880. sunday l242 a. m, and
10. 80 .. m.
STEAMBOAT 4 N. FELTON.
Lear Wilmington al $50 a. m. and 1s0 p. m.
returning leaves Philadelphia at 49, q. m and 4'lt
p. m.
80 See time tables for further particulars
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING. Last evening about
hall past eight o'clock, James NJ. Wise the AS.
s!sta.t Baggage Master, at the p, W. Il b. Rail
road Depot, was accidentally shot In the right
thigh by man named Robert +. Dougherty,
who represented himself to be telegraph oper-
ator from Philadelphia. Dougherty was seen
lonnBng about the depot during tie evening.
evidently intoxicated, and hOurshing a Sharp7s
four-hHueed revolver He had been, a few
moments before the shooting, in the telegraph
office where he made some very unpleasant
demonstrations with his pistol. Leaving this
Office lie carried On his amusement in front of
the baggage office, where Mr. Wise and another
gentleman were seated. Mr.. ". becoming
alarmed was about remarking, THAT fellow
would do some injury yet, when the pistol was
discharged and the bail . fter cutting OH the end
| Of one Of DougEertys fingers, entered the thigh
OF Alr Wise. Officers Sparks aud Hickman be-
ing ~ the vicinity, Immediately arrested Dough.
erty, and "restel the pistol from him. Mr.
| NiAe was then taken to his home in New
| Castle, and Dr. Back called in, who this morn
| ln6 sasceeted IN cXtraet.ng the ball, aud Mr. W
We lear" Is dong woll DCugherty was conveyed
| to ro1"u hellqUa,tals, when this morning he
Was hy'A ia slUUu iur a further heaiimg aud t,
await thr result uf MIR. Wlses injuries.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
Police Heart.

Two drunls were each iined 80 oents and
costa.
Lizzie Cloud for yagrancy was sent to New
Castle for go days.
Robert f. Dougherty, for the shooting OF
James M. Wise at the Railroad depot last night,
was held in $1,000 for a further hearing, and TO
await the result Of the ininries Of Mr.. Wise.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
MERELY MENTIONED.

rEGREAT CLEARING OUT SALE or DRI
10 days at SHAW 4 BRAKES, ais Market street.
Look at the pri es.
Best prints 1Oc old price IL.
Heavy maslins 12he
Dress goods 10, 125S, 70, 90 &c.
Beautiful Plques 2ac. Oil price 4OC.
- 21c. - " BIC.
Towels 10, 12Iq, 10, ~, 25c.
CassimeTss, SO, 40, 45, tO1
thAwls 80 90 old price $3.50.
$500, old price 81 W
Parasos { } 90, 70, soc. 81 90 81 20, 81 so.
Linen n pkins 65c per dOz.
rash ribbons reduced
Scotch " ash Damask c worth SIC.
Oiher Y cd reduced -
OHL uud rec SHAW DRAKE.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

EE-SPRTNG GOODS-Mr John IL. MuhlhauHen's
pleasant tailoring establishment al alb King street.
has Just been supplied with 1ne STOCK OF sPtIHG
GooDs, selected with much care and discrimination,
lust such stock AZ tasteful people lie TO examine
and select frem. Mr. MS customers have the ad-
vantage Of his 10 years experience IN the selection
Spring goods should, by all means, call at his place
before getting measured.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
Boarding.


DoARDlNG. "A married couple aud also two
Id young men Can obtain board at - -.
jy2-6gs No. 4 e. SErOND ST
DoARDING "A few summer 0oarders can he
ID accommodated, Convenient TO railroad. kn-
quire at ] Nj Odtf COMMERCIAL Of ICE.
DOARDING. man AM wife can have a front
Id room and board. Board for single men az
je29.2t. ga WEST STREET.
WITTY BOARDRRs WANTED. - Boarding for
Y ! eight or ten persons can be procured, In "a
pleasant location in Brandywine Hundred, four
miles from Wilmington two miles and halt from
Holy YAK station; terms moderate. Apply o
CHARLES MILLER,
Concord IOll Gate.
ie9-lw- Wilmington, Del.
DoARD1NG-At the N. W. corner OF Eighth and
ID West streets. Table board also furnished.
jei1-u A. a NJ. FOTHEhGlLL.
DoARDING-In private family; beautiful view
- of city aud country; high, healthy location,
Large airy reOms Apply at
EIGHTH AND FRANKLIN STS.,
mys-tf Wilmington, Del.
ID oARDING, for ladies and gentlemen At
maf27.tf al MARKET ST.
IpOARD1NG-At
I'D apr2-6m 900 DELAWARE AVENUE.
DOARDING.-A few gentlemen can be accomo-
dated with board at
fsl,s-tf 2sl WALNUT STREET.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
~Rr,1aSs,a Ft.rztf,.r

R-B1iS1siUs TSIrsftHre StOre-The attention Of
tpubic Il called 10 the very large and varied
stDck Of furniture OF J. q j. N. Harman, No. al0
King street. There Is nothing equal TO II In the
State Of Delaware, and persons wanting furniture
for Office Or dwelling eau doubtless be accOmmO-
dated by this old and reliable nrm. They make
their own goods and Sell at prices low the best
houses In the large cities.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
n,nsis,rarc'- Gases.
Before Esu. pnhl

Daniel Heal'y was arrested for committing an
Assault and battery on q. Donah0u. Fined.
costs and rel in $500 to keep the peace.
Cornelius Nytirenra. EtlHs Green aud Cltha-
rlle Gtern Tor threats against Fame Dngan,
were held in the rum Of 5000 TO appear at Court.
Before Esq. Watson
Mary Mcdonald for an assault ON Eliz lbeth
Todd, lined costs, and held IN s2OO to keep the
peace
Mary ODonnel for committing an assault on
j. ODonnell, WAS fined costs, and held in Sl0O
I keep the peace,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

Cour DE- S1LEIL Daniel McElwee living at
Firth ami Iatnali streets, while working at a
trated yesterday, 10y a sun stroke. lie was i'm
medlately taken to his residence and medical
aid summoned.
A colOred man, name unknown, hauling hay
for Robert Taylor, was Frustrated by sun
stroke yesterday. He was taken to his nome,
where lie 10 recovering.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

tR-HVmdRs share With hoTsss the BENEFITS deriya-
bic from the word renowned MEX CAN MUSTANG
LthlMsNT. The most irrefragable testimony estab-
lishes the fact that his wundrOus balm eNerts The,
same soothing ana healthy Influence wnen aBpt d
ID the human cutcle that II In Of spavin
founders, rngOOne, poll evll, scratches, wtndgall
and other ailments OF the horse which require out.
ward treatment IL is IN fact, the IA Vt eii,Ctual OF
all external remedies, for rfeumAti M, gout, i1-
ness Of the neck, neuralgia, sore turJat, seedlings
cuts and bruises Of all kluds.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

DRowNED--On Sunday morning,a colored doy
named Charles Thompson, about 10 years Of age
living with man named Eyerson, abOu a mi,
from Newport, went bathing in the Christiana
near that place with lis two brothers. Short,
afterwards he slipped into a deep hole aud Wai
drowned, although his brothers made every of
tort to save INN. Coroner Woodward was mott
lied, who summoned jury and held an inquest
The jury rendered verdict Of Academia
drowning ~ qdz,te.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
Now Advertiscmcnta, This Day.

4th July Excursions. M. FELTON,.
Boarding at 10 K Second street.
HardWare-Truman Il Shaw.
FlrewOrks-Bowman
Pair gold spectacles lost
Funeral notices.
Registers notice.
Rverview Cemetery lots for sale.
Dry goods, etc.-N. ATchamuault
CITY ltem-Shaw a Drake.
Camden Atlantic Railroad
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

LIGHT House. KEEPER AppoISrED John 2
Bostwlck, an intelligent colored man has been
appointed by DR.. ". d. Nolen, collector Of the
Port OF Wilmington, to the office OF Assistant
Light House Keeper OF Reedy Island Light
House.
The applicant passed very creditable exami-
notion before Commodore McOombs ON Saturday
last.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

SALE OF LOTS, about two weeks time, NJ.
NJ. Cmld ~ Co, will oiTer at public sale from
forty TO sixty building lots located in the Western
part OF the city. They will comprise portion of
the Lewis property, lying upon the southern
decliNty of the last range OF hills towards the
Delaware, and from any point thereon a com
manding view Of the river may be obtained
They are Included between Fourth and Eightl
streets, and lie upon both sides of Dupont street
Announcement by advertisement will be- made
| in foW daya
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

MARROW EscAPE.-Last night, between and
10 clock an elderly gentleman, who
slipped and fell came very near being run over
on Market street, by horse and Wagon coming
ont Of Fourth street. Ii was more by good luck
than good management that the old gentleman
was not seriously injured.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

E5-Tha Lddfes' PTOauneiamsnto !--Whie protest
ing against all the old wort less Denuin9es now In
Nc market, the Lad es, with one consent, have
adopted the SO2odont ~ the one thing needful To
insure the integrity Of the tSeth and fragrant
breath
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

EH-11S6 I-PIRs- RORHS-lsI2 Fire crackers
iorpedOas, iaes Lanterns, Sc., can be puroha ed
Ret street, Wilmington Del Largest stock aud 0es
goods ut the lowest prices.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

~ BetBdrs Of 0 IN Ioisons.-Nenhed under the
name Of Dentfiaces Adopt and adhere to the only
preparation that really preserves the teeth. and
lariens the gums fragrant SOz DoNT. Its effects
on decaylng teeth are marvellous.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

Whore is the philanthropst who will start a
movement for the establishment OF a Society
for the Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals in Will
mington Frequent cases occur where horses
Yesterday man in a light carriage drove up
Market street at the utmost speed of his horse
and beat him every step. Let us have society
formed.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

Thermometer, at l p. NJ at Bringhursts 81.
The " Pilgarlic Association of Wilmington,
has had moonlight ramble on the Shellpot
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

XETANTED-A front room on the FRS floor suita-
w hle Tor an office between West and W Has
tou streets and between Fiith aud Mn h streets.
Address le21bt' E., This once.
NNTANTEU-tient to know that tney eau get
w Straw aud Panama hats renovated at Fourth
and King streets. je6lm NJ. CLOUD.
NTANTED.-A large quantity Of ygite OAK logs.
wv Apply at the SAW MILL.
lan2a-ti foot of West St, Wilmington, Del.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

tx'- -roar mel wnat shall | do2 / have spilled
grease AL over my new silk. What shall / do 10
take It out? Try the "DOLLAR REWARD SOAP. IT
NM. h. ALMOND BkO., Agents for Wilmington.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

~ NspernOre can the coarse gritty tooth powders
and tooth destroying chemical luids ind place oil
the toileta Of sensible people The fragrant and
preservauVe 6oz0DohT has superce Led them all.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
81 VI. TOWN SHOE STORE.

~ Ui' TOWN SHOE STORE.
LADIES, MISSES, AND GENTLEMEN,
are os' respectfully invited to call at
NO. 10 WEST EIGHTH STREET,
and sausiy themselves tlat that is the place to get
hand made BOOTS, SHOES anu CATERS made
10 order. perfect dt guaranteed.
LADIES, MISSES, aid CH.LDREYS
machine sewed bOets and shoes for sac at the very
lowest prices. DO not forget to cal aud learn ms
prices before giving your orders elsewhere for Gus.
tom boots, shoes aud CATERS.
Repairing neatly ana promptly done.
}. NJ. HOLMES,
No, 10 West Eighth street,
mggsg-tf (2d door from Shipley0 VIII Del
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

B-THB PROGRRss OF tbs AGE
The store for the Working People to deal at ia
CuEAP JOINS, you car always he dealt with right
aud see the greatest variety Of goods Of any Onel
store in the State, at the lowest prices.
nBe0-lm No. E. FOURTH STREET
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
keal Estate.

SALE OF WEST STREET DWELLING
f. Tatnall Warner has sold the dwelling, No.
5l7 West street. to DIR. Thomas. The prce is
not given.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

Eg-The Para on Shirt is popular all over the Uni
ted States aad manufacturer only at DOughtens.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

sV-Fhe Patent P1ntaoon rauers are comfortable
and sold at DOughteHs.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

E-J p. Dotlghtsn No 40 Ba,kst Street, Keeps q
full lina Of Mems Goods second tO none In tile large
cties, and at 25 Per cent. lss.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02
gust ana found.

nS 81 REWARD. -akDsr-on Monday, July LIST,
NeOs one pair OF gold spectaeles case marked
MacaIister, Philadelphia, either In Wilmington or
on the Philadelphia Pike, between Wilmington and
Shellpot bridge The above reward will be given II
left al t. BRINGHURST cos
iv2.2t- Sixth and Market streets
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-07-02

w-R Fanny Stripe, Balbriggan and English half
Hose at Doughten's.