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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1873-03-19
NEW YORK WORLD.
THE WORLD.
Is 73.

A NEW POLITICAL ERA IS OPEN
n ing before the country. The negro
cycle of our politics has rounded to its
conclusion through civil war, social vio-
lence, industrial disorder, and has ended
in giving freedom to four millions Of the
nerr,, race, and the ballot tn its adult
males. The politics OF this new era Will
come home to every uan's business and
waite prosperity and the maintenance OF
Democratic Republic.
For not only are the manifold encroach-
ments of Federal upon State powers ana
of both UPON the large liberty ot Amerl.
can freemen now as always to he repelied
with ceaseless vigilance; not only is home
rule or local sett.government now IA al
ways to be maintained for the best guar.
antee or civil liberty and Of national
greatness, hut besides, the vict"rieS OF
peace which are to give splendor to the
new political era must be won AGAINST eV-
cry advantage which even enemies ot free
institutions could desire or possess.
A gigagtic Debit. which the honor OF the
country is pledged TO pay, encounters all
orr Industries with its oppressive burden:
Nevertheless our systeius saf Municipal
and Stste Taxation are crude, unequal,
AMI defraud the poor to renase the riei''-
NsvartI,eless orr system of Federal Taxa.
tion is such an Infamous masterpiece or
ignorance and incapacity. put IT, tue vie
uSas Of monOpolists aud tavorltes ana
th;ayes, as never anywhere has dlsgraced
n,lern civilization since Louis XIV. with
his methods of taxation rather than lts
amount, pnralvzed the Industries OF
France. Aud along with the Tariff. which
pr.,hibits tue export of our manufactures,
al,ridses the number of orr Industries,
cat, down the profit upon the exports
from all our farms. plantations and mines;
abolishes our shipping from off the high
seas, and tiIches S. from the peoples pock.
cts every time it puts 81 into the United
States Treusn.y-aiong with this engine
of OPPRESSION, stupidity, aud fraud goes
Currency of ductnatng value az the
measures If value in every act of domestic
exchange.
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nERRA s NEW AMERICAN
i the ONLY First Class Cooking Stove
presented to the public. a.
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1870. ~ :,
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SINGER SEWING MACHINE q
The SINGER
T THE SINGER ag o.
MANUFACTURING GoMPANYa
nj g. - - wv s-' 2 so =
Family Sewing Machine iI!s,

Sewing Machine Sales For 1871,
THE MAGNITU DE TO Which
! the Sewing Machine business Ia.
grow il only surpassed by the rival.,I
ct the various competitors, few ot wlsn
are unfamiliar with. the various arli
Giles resnr,ed to for the comme,nlatia,
and sale If the particular maehipa
sought to be sold. - ) aes,.
IF the number Of sales be any csi,i
cism of the merits If the different mn,
sl,nes. it c;'nnot lie denied that III.
Singer, owing to the popularity Il
what is known az our Ne,c Family MA.
chine far surpassess all Others. t0r "a
sold in 1871 over .ttty-two thoasasd
more machines than any other eOnlra.
Eny, as shown b., swOIn returns ofth.i
rnm papies, which returns are made
un,ie, the licenses granted them by tle
owner. Of the sewing machine pattl,s.
Annexed are the returns spoken ii y
THE SINGER MFG co sold 1al .26O N Oh,
Wheeler & Wilson Nifty Co.. 12S,526 !.
| Grover q Baker .. M. Co.. 5U.o3o 97
Weed s. NJ. Co.....-...--.. 1855 i5.
Howe NJ. Co Jan I" Jnly1 3.OlO
Wilcox & Gibbs $. NJ. Co.,. @,lT
Wilson s NJ Cc........-. 21,153
Amer. i. H. q. 4 5. NJ. Co. 1O.12l
Original Howe s. NJ. Co... 2UG5l
Florenc- S. Nj. Co... 1891,
Gold Medal s. Nj. Co.. $3.50. 1852
Davis : NJ. Co 11,568 81.
Domestic S. Nj Co... ..-.. 1O.&7 ias
Finkle & Lyon Nifty Co... 1863
Aetna S. NJ. Co -.---...--. 4,72O n
Blrrs s. NJ. C"............ 4.5s7
Elliptic S. NJ. C".......... 4,555
Emrire s. NJ. Co......... 1906
Parham S NJ Co... 2,G56
Bartram T. Fantnm Mtg Co 1,0G4 lA
BARTLETT $. NJ. Co... ........ GA G
J. G. Folsom ............ $50
Mckay s. NJ. Assnciati"n... 2l6 4s
c.. +. Thompson ..-..-... 1A7 "a
Union Button Hole NJ. Co.. "a @
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Sarn.s. are new. His carriage, buggy
and saddle,l,orses cant be beat IN Ne"
Orleans. Hacking done cheaper than
it has ever been done in this place.
He will feed by the day, week or
month at reasonable rates me h"ess
of feed always on hand. Mule pens
and " asnn yard attached to tue staDle,
aud:purs water that never fails. oa''
and see.
N. B.-There will be found always
r., hand nc the stable, FIRsT-CLAss
SADpLER, and all who desire Harness
and SaddIery neatly au'' rheaply re-
paired, on short no''ce, can nave 'he'f
orders filled by leaving them at the
stable.
Feb. Z, l572-tf
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How Lost, How Restored.

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y DIR. CrLvERwELL's CELEBHATED Els.
SAY on the radiant cure of certain weak
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early life.
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The Memorable Fire Of Chl,,,,

Has given smell an opportunity Of sho..
ing-as it is much I" he hoped mar
never occur ag.ln-lnw the citizens ot
tia, city at least regard the di6ereai
machines claiming public attention.
1t is stated in the Rep"r, of the SpE.
ClAL RELIEF COMMITTEE, ia pull.
]i>l,ed in the Chicag" Tribune, tMaeh
9th; that the whole number Of Sewing
Machines for wlicl, tstlcrs have hem
issued to the date OF this report is 229Sll
on which the Committee lave paid tie
sum ct $7l,43O 60. The nnm,'er snp
piled Ivy each company is as. follows;
THE SINGER -...-.-.-...-... 2i1
Wheeler& Wilson. rs
Howe. -. ~
Grover 4 Baker. decentralization. Il
Wilcox e. Gibbs. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10
Florence II
Fnklt & Lyon. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. 20
litees. -..4R
W ltSOn. D
Western Empirr.--....-..
Mai haitian -..----- -.--...-.... Y
Davis. ...----.-.----.-..
Elliptic ...---.-.--......
Gold Medal
American Button Hole 1
"The applicant in every case has des.
ignated the kind If machine desired
Tie returns If sales of the different
sewing machines, during the year iHl,
show the Singer machine to he BY 1t
the most popular Of all in the malktt
the number sol,l being 1911 ,2da), out Id
total OF 6i0.l94 of twenty five dstitrhs
patterns. It appears. too, that u
Chicago Relief Committee, which N
de, took to furnish ing macl'inesta
|persous needing them, supplied Na
Singer machines against 81 ii aliolkH
er kinds. This preference for the Sia.
ger machine is due to its intrinsic N.
petiority. and seems likely to lH MIN.
tanned against all cum petiti0n.- M
York Sun. ,''='5 t'f.#9tf ft.,i5 ti'ss
Wheel, il the best machine, ia a paipt
; on which different companies differ
each, ut course, thinks it's oWn tile i*'t
Unr may have advantages for our klea
r If work. and nnnthtrtU tor another. Bul
il the point were t. bp decided b.p
ularity, the Singer uarkilIe would out
strip all Others N. " Evangtllst
| {i.,@g
SEND FOR CIRCULARS AND SAY,
IA ra ~ Piles OF WORK.
EWM. F.. COOPER e Col
GENERAL SOUTHERN AGESTsa|
Z SO Canal Street,
OPPOSITE TIE NEW FOUNTAIN
NEW ORLEANS. @s sg9
~ We are also GENERAL AGEkIs|
for r. BUTTERICK & CO.'S CELFBn|
TED PAPER PATTERNS for every ~ I
of Ladies and Childrens Garments. ~
FAMILY CAN AFFORD. TO BE WIFI
OUT THEM. Catalogues containing n'|
description OF styles will be sent @ y
address ON receipt OF postage stamp bs]
DIES TRY THEM. A PERFECT t "
:. GUARANTEED, If instructions on " y,
labels accompanying each pattern W Y
flowed. ~
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23
LOCAL InfELLIoRMoe.

The City Council meets this evening.
Amusements bid fair 70 be brisk, notWithstand.
Ing the dull times.
The Grand Lodge OF Delaware /. U. of q. t.
Is In session, in This city, to-day.
ThCRrcguar monthly meeting of WOrkIugmen's
Loan Association will be held tonight.
A tea drinking will be given this evening, in
the basement of St. Panls NJ. Il. Church.
All dsorderly characters in the Grand Opera
House are to be treated to the full extent of the
law
An adjourned meeting Of the creditors Of John
McLear & Son win be held this afternoon, In the
Hall Of the Wilmington Institute.
+. T. Evans has associated Mcssrs +. S. Cox
aud ls1ac Jones, Jr,, with him in the grain, coal,
lime and agricultural implement business at Mid
dletoWn.
On Tuesday and Wednesday evenings next, at
the Grand Opera House, the exciting drama OF
"Jack Harkaway," will be presented by Col.
Woods Philadelphia Museum Company.
MECHANICS who are paid off in checks can get
them changed by purchasing pair of boots OF
shoes and receive the balance in currency at Bah
cock & Bros, 2O6 Il POS Market street. Ct.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23
aocIrGIEat
lfVrTfroa Tnr1 rvrrTNd.

jefferson Lodge, No. 2, l. Q. .. f., at Odd
Fellows Hall, Third and King.
Koolxuk Tribe, No. 3, ]. o. z. NJ, at Red Mems
Hall, 4l5 Market street.
Wilmington Division, No. l, s. OF T., at Sons
Of Tcmpeianes Hall, McClary Building, Market
ct. above 9th.
Wilmington Council, No. /, o. U. A. NJ, at
Mechan cs' Han, 2l9 King street
Hope Council No. 2, Jr. o. y. A. NJ, at Hall
Fifth and Market streets,
Lady Washington Home Communion, at 5O4
Market street.
Clayton Lodge, No. 4, X. Of r., at Knights Of
Pythias Hall, 2ll Market street
Eden Lodge, No 81, / D y II, at Odd Fellows
II Il, Sd ard King SITS.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23

DEATH ON TmR RAIL.--One OF the night
watchman named VIM. McPadden employed by
the Penns. X. Il. at Eagle Station" +. r. n
vas struck by The engine Of the way passenger
train al 2 o'clock on Sunday morning, and was
90 fatally wounded thai be died at O'Clock on
Monday morning. He had been losing great
deal Of sleep and had just left the Station ten
minutes beioTe,lo make ms accustomed trip and
II ls supposed he became overcome with sleep
and sat down on the track, as the engineer OBJ
He was a very temperate and industrious man.
and The foreman considered him one of his mOsi
faithful employee. He leaves wife and sister
residing near Eagle Station 10 mourn his untime-
b death. Il
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23

SALEs.-Sherif Armstrong adverlises 10 sell
the NebekeF brewery properly at public sale on
the 25th inst. On the same day the farm of Ellis
Nichols, situated near the Lower Presbyterian
Church, in Christlana Hundred, aud containing
&c acres.
On the 9th inst, the farm OF Charles W. Blan-
dy and John G. Cleaycr, situated near Delaware
City, aud containing about 800 acres.
On the 9TH prox., the property of John Crum-
lish situated on Front street between Market and
King streets.
On the 9th prox., the real estate of Jacob
Bungy, and Absalom Reaping in Appoquinimink
Hundred.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23
CITY NOTICES.
oysters nnd ReTreshmenus.

Al the ever popular stand, the Northwest corner
Of the Second street Market House, the genial and
accommodating Charles Kyle can be found daily
with n large and we'll selected stock of choice ap-
pies and other fruits, cakes candies, nuts, &c: In
addition, he keeps constantly on hand nice fresh
stewed oysters. steaming hot which will be iound
very grateful to the palate ON cold days. Charley
Is always polite and anxious 70 properly serve his
numerous customers. and has a che erful word for
all. As q natural consequence. he does large
business as everything be sells is Of rstclass quail
ty Give him a call at the n. W. corner Of the Sec
ond Street Market House. augl4dSm
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23

AssIGNMEST.-Reece Pyle, dealer 10 boots
and shoes, Al the corner Ofsecond and Kina
streets, has made an assignment 10 George II.
Marple and Martin HeyWard, for The benefit ol
his cFedilorA His liabilities amount to 5000
or $4,000, and his assets'O 5000 or $1,000. -
Il is supposed that an arrangement will be made
in q few days 20 thai be may continue business.
In the meantime the assignees ore conducting Il
for the benefit Of Ihe CREDITOR.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23
U. s. circuit Court.

DISCHARGE OF THE GRAND JURY ADJOURNMENT.
The L. s. Court met at 3 o'clock, Wednesday
afternoon, but no business was transacted.
The case Of Tell rs. Finn d Simpson, was laid
over.
The jury was discharged, and the Court ad-
journed until the next term.
Judge Bradford win leave on Monday next for
Western Pennsylvania, to assist Judge MeKenna
in presiding over the IT, S. Circuit Court for that
District, Judge McCandless being sick.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23

lNQUEsT'-At The Almshouse, last evening,
Coroner Winslow held an inquest over the body
of Frank Faulkner, of Edesville, Kent county,
Md, who was fatally injured on the T., w, & b.
X. r., at EdgemOn, Sunday morning last. After
examining several Witnesses, the jury rendered a
verdict that death had been caused by "fracture
OF the skull, produced by a blow received in some
manner unknown TO the jury" The body was
sent 10 The late home of the deceased.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23

MEETING OF BoNDHoLDKRs.-A meeting of the
first mortgage bendholders Of the Wilmington &
Western Railroad. was held yesterday afternoon,
III the Board OF Trade Rooms, Masonic Temple.
Joel Thompson was called Ia the chair, aud Thos.
B. Smith appointed Secretary.
Nothing definite was done, but the measures
there proposed, il is believed, will result TO the
best interest of the boRdhOldeTs of the road and
those interested
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23

METEOR. 1t Is said BY those who are not in
lhs habit of retiring TO bed early, that between
three and four O'Clock this morning., beautiful
and bgilliant meteaE YES seen shooting acrDsR
the heaSens, from north TO south. II is said to
have been one Of unusual sizs and brilliancy,
and iis 6eEy track caused a bright reflection 10
extend over the entire city.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23

SERIOUSLY INJURKp.-This morning, John Sill
ter, brakeman on the "Cllyton freight train, 7"
Delaware Railroad, was seriously crushed while
coupling cars at Middletown. lie was brought to
this city on the north bound passenger train, and
taken TO his boarding place, the residence OF Mrs.
Titus. n. w. corner Of Third and Poplar streets.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23

RoBBEHT.-Last night some thieves entered the
store OF Buckingham X Co, Front and Sbipley
streets by crawling through the transOm over the
door About two-and-a-half dollars worth OF
postage stamps were stolen. This morning, a
silvef.handled dagger was found on the counter,
which Mas nrahahlN left hY the lhieves.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23

MRS OATES AND TRoUPE.-EIsewherc the an
nouncement of the appearance of Mrs. James A.
Oates, and her excellent comic opera troupe, will
be found. The performance will be given at the
Grand Opera House ON Monday evening next,
aud will consist of the beautiful French Comic
Onera MADAME Angot's Child"
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23

Nor SUsPENDED.-We have an abundance Of
currency and will receive checks from responsible
parties In payment for Boots and Shoes, and give
balance of change in currency at Babcock Il Bros.
206 & 20S Market street Ct.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23
I. o. r. M.

MEETING OF THE GREAT COUNCIL OF DELAWARE.
The annual session Of the Great Council OF
Delaware, Improved .. Of II. NJ, was opened this
morning, at Red Mems Hall, No. 4l5 Market
street. Great Sachem Frederick Maltrtz presiding
About twenty representatives., representing eleven
tnbes, were present.
The principal business at the morning session
was the reading Of the reports Of the Great Saeh-
EN-, Areat Chief OF Records Great Keeper OF
Wampum, the report OF the Great Representatives
to the Great Council Of the Unitei States and the
admission OF Representatives
From the report OF the Great Chief Of Records,
We extract the following statistics:
Whole NO Of members 800
No of members adopted, 208
Admitted by card,
Withdrawn, 6
Reinstated,
Suspended, "a
Expelled,
Deceased,
Rejected,
Whole No OF Tribes, IL
Amount OF Wampum invested, 2,227 faith. 81 In
for benefits 9l7 90 :"
funerals, 332 81 {"
widows, 35 g."
Am punt received by Tribes, 1880 20 a.
from other sources, 935 81 -
Al II O'Clock the Great Council took a recess
until l.3O 7. NJ
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-23

MARKETs.-Bu sold on Wednesday, from
3saAO per ID. honey 80 do, eggs 3Oa33 per
81 20 do. potatoes 15a2O half peck, sweet Is
a2O do, apples 12a25 do, pears 20a5O do, peas
18a9O do. string beans 8alO do. turnips 10
do, fanatics 12al5 half peck, cabbage 5alO
per head, egg plants 3a8each, corn 15a2O per
dozen, chestnuts l5a90 per quart, lima beans
Is do. radishes 3S6 per bunch, onions 25 q
half peck, carrots SAB a bunch, beef steak 16a
IS pound, roast 12a2O do, steWing pieces 8a-
~ do, veal 12a25 do. mutton i0a1B do, Rau-
sage lOa12 do, lard 1Oa13 do, sliced ham 22a-
20 do, pork 1Oal4 DO. dried beef ehipped 80
do. whole IL, cat fish, 10 h., lake shAd 20 do,
pike do, sea bass 10 do, white perch and
deTs do. oats As per bushel, corn 62 cents.