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Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
Now YorL's Homicide Record.

SENTENCE OF enLEN, THE WIFE KILLER.
NEW York, July 2.
Frank Gillen has been sentenced to imprison-
ment for life, for the murder Of bis wife.
THE wALwoRTH TBIAL-oRowDs ATTENDING.
A large crowd is attending the closing Of the
walworth Trial. 1t is expected the case will go
to the jury, this evening.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

Senator Bayard is absent, visiting the Univorsi
ty Of Virginia, at Charlottesville, the institution
iunded by Jefferson. He will make good fig
ure, and do no discredit to Delaware. What
fine thing too. it would be il he could learn
from the spirit Of Jefferson-if any is left about
the halls of tho old University-a little genuine,
old-fashoned Democracy, such ss the Sage of
Monticello believed in and taught.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

Two supposed incendiaries have boon arrest
ed at Hackensack, N. j., and the people of that
place talk of forming vigilance committee.
The hay crop in Maine is expected to be about
two-thirds Of the average.
Seven deaths from cholera were reported yes
terday in Cincinnati, and six in Nashville. No
new cases Of the disease were reported in the
latter city.
The room of William Lewis, Of st. Louis, in
a New York hotel, was robbed on Monday night
of $3.50 and gold watch valued at $780,
The steamer Relief, of the Coast Wrecking
Company Of New York, caught fire on the 25th
OF Jnne, and was scuttled to prevent her becom-
ing total loss.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
nouhls suIcIde n.nr BnIlImore

David Blackjack aged 40, well-to-do farmer,
living several miles from Baltimore on the Har-
ford road, was found dead In bed last Friday
night, from the effects of laudanum, which he
is supposed to have taken with the intention OF
committing suicide. few hours afterwards a
sister OF deceased went into the room in which
he died and committed suicide by hanging her
self to a bed post
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

FATAL ACCIDENT IN QUEEN ANNEs COUNTY
On Friday last pair Of horses attached to a
wheat reaper ON the Blakeford farm, owned by
Mrs Clintenia May, became frightened and
started to run. A negro man named George
Phillips seized the horses and in his attempt t o
check them was thrown to the ground. and the
machine passed over him, the large wheel pass
ing over his neck and shoulder, crushing his
shoulder blade, and otherwise injuring him, from
the effects OF which he died in few hours.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

DANGEROUS. s.-Several bridges across the races
on either side Of the Brandywine are in a very
dangerous condition. The boards were never
nailed down to the stills, and consequently some
OF them have been appropriated by others than
the rightful owners. This leaves spaces Ia the
bridges not covered and makes complete man
trap for those venturing over, especially on dark
awning.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

PHILADELPHIA HARNESS MARKET.-There has
been no change in this market since last report,
though fine work is selling better than expected.
The near trade is quiet and but little is being
done in the way of making up goods for the
Southern trade There has been an improve
ment in the orders for saddle trees, but the de-
mand for collars remains about the same.-Led-
I,T,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

LENAPE Social. ExCURsIoN--0n Tuesday next
the Lenape Social Excursion to Cape May takes
place, and will be the first of the season. 1t
will also be the only excursion TO Cape May dur
ing the early part OF the present month, and the
only one during the month, except Mr.. Gouleys
first excursion which occurs on the 3lst. The
party will be strictly respectable one.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
FunernIof MIR. Grant.

The funeral of jesse II. Grant took place
yesterday at Covington, Ky. the services being
held in the Union NJ. L. Church. There was a
large attendance at the church, and the corpse
was followed to its last resting place, in spring
Grove Cemetery. by large number Of people.
rev j. Chadwick preached the funeral sermon.
Among the chief mourners were the President
and Oryille Grant and Mrs Oramer.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

ALExARDER's APOLOGY. Alexander RUSSELL of
Kennett Square whose coat, hat and pocket book
were found under a window of Rev. Henry San
derson's house on Washington street few days
ago. and of which an account was at the time
published in the COMMERCIAL, has returned and
got his property, He urges as an excuse that
he was drunk and did not know what he was do
ing but Mr.. Sanderson thinks the excuse very
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

LOCAL AFFAIps-

Mr. Bright Withdrew the houses and lots
which he advertised at public sale, for yester-
day, and the sale did not take place.
The jackson & Sharp Co., shipped, yesterday,
six first-cass passenger cars via the W. q r. r.
r.. to the New York, Boston & Montreal II. Il.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

The railroad fare to Lewes (545O) and the
hack hire of 81 90 to Rehoboth and return is for
the summer as well as for the camp meeting.
The Young Mems Missionary Association will
hold it's monthly meeting tomorrow, Thursday
evening ct 8 o'clock in the Sunday School room
OF st, Andrews Church.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

To-MoRRows LEAsUREs.-Diamond State AS
sembly will picnic at Sylvan Springs. Bar
mum and his Indians at the Opera House aftar-
noon and evening ....... Washington Uamp.No.
2, p. o. s. A, will make a moonlight excursion
,lo Nha Do
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

SUDDEN SICKNESS OF Col MoUoMB.-Col. II. s.
McComb was taken suddenly sick in Philadel-
phia, yesterday and was compelled to return to
his home. in this city, in company with DIR.
Mcclellan. Last night lie was some what oNsiar
and this morning he continues to improve.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

ST.. ANDREWS EXCURSION, To o.MoRRow.-From
present indications st. Andrews Sunday School
and congregation will have pleasant time at
Brsndywlne Springs, tomorrow. This is the
only excursion there this season, and all who
can should go with them.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

rH-Persons leaving the city for the summer, and
wishing to have tho DAILY COMMERCIAL sent to
them will please send us their address. Where the
paper is desired for less than month the postage
had best be prepaid at this once. BY prepayment
of postage by stamps, regularity Of delivery will be
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
gpaIn.

THE IRRECoNoILABLRs MENACINd AND AN OUT
BREAK IMMINENT.
LONDON, July 2.
There is great alarm in Madrid in consequence
Of the menaoing attitude Of the Irreoonciloables
Intriguing for the overthrow Of the government.
Troops are posted to prevent outbreak.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

CoLoRED GUARDs.-Four companies of colored
troops will be in Chester on the Forth OF July,
two from Philadelphia aud two from Will mington.
They, in conjunction with Capt. Emory's troops,
will be reviewed by Mayor Forwood and the
members of the City Council -NelCS.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
Commercial Reports.
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS.

PHILADELPHIA, July 2.
Cotton dull at 2O1I@21. Flour better. super
fine S4 extras $4C0s514, Penna, Ohio Indiana
extra family S714C9SS15 Rye -four dull, $iH.
Wheat demand light, red $1.65@sl TO- amber
81 70 white $1.70. Rye dull. Corn firm yell
low 5Gc mixed western. 55@5Gc. Oats less &C.
tive white, 45@46c; black and mixed, 4O@42c.
Whiskey dull 9316.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
GARRATT'S ELECTRIC DISKS

Are self-acting clean comfortable and durable.
They are worn with relief in Rheumatism, Neural
gia, Local Palms. Weakness, Lameness, dc. They
supply gentle how OF constant electricity and have
a wider range Of use and help in the above named
class Of troubles than the Lrdlnary battery Sold by
K. BRINGHURST 4 CO.,
Corner Sixth and Market streets.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

DupREz x BENEDICT Monday week next
the l4th Duprez & Benedict's Minstrel Troupe
will appear at the Opera House aud give one of
their pleasing performances.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

SUFFOLK PARK.-The trot yesterday between
the horses Greenwich Maid, Matte Lyle and
o. A. Hickok, was won by o. A. Hickok in three
straight heats Time 2.3415, 2 300 and 2.34.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
Financial.
GOLD QUOTATIONS.

PHMADA, July 2.
Gold quotation, at noon 1915.
NFw York, July g.
Gold declined to Is.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
weather Record.

REPORT OF THE SIGNAL SERVICE.
WAsHNaToN, July 2.
Probabilities For the Middle States, increas-
ing Southerly winds, veering to Southwest with
clearing weather. followed at night by cloudy
weather.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
Aeatls.

PRICE.-on July /, 1873. Bessy. aged months
and ID days, youngest daughter OF James e. Price,
Jr, and Mary Martin, his wife.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
RANKING HOUSE
JAY COOKE 4 co.

JAY COOKE co.
The Northern Pacific Railroad Company having
determined to close its 7-sO First Mortgage old Loan
at an aggregate not exceeding thirty million dollars,
and thereafter pay higher rate of interest than
per cent on further issue of its bonds the limited
remainder of the7 s-lOloan is now being disposed
OF through the usual agencies.
As the bonds Of this Issue are made receivable in
payment for the Company's lands at LILO, they are
in constant and increasing demand for this pur-
pose and will continue to be after the loan is closed
"a fact which much enhances their value and
attractveness as an investment.
The Company has more than 500 miles of It's road
built and in operation, has earned title to nearly
ten million Of Its land grant, sales of lands
have thus far averaged IS 66 per acre.
AL marketable securities are receivedin in exchange
for Northern Pacific at current rates.
John McLeaE' 81 Son,
BANKERS,
No. eo2 Market Street:
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
THE cUMBERLAND BITTERs

Have proved to be the best Vegetable Tonic in the
Market for Scrofula, General Debility, Liver Com
plants, and all bilious or dyspeptic states Of tine
stomach and bowels When used in connection
with MoOt's Compound, from which plasters are
made, is an infAlliable remedy for Lame Back or
spine Disense. One single trial will convice the
most akepticaL Sold, wholesale and RETAIL by K.
BRINGHURsT 4 Co, Cor. 9Th and Markets Streets,
wilmington, Del. ie2T-lm
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02

Hon. Jas. II. Lohand, M. O. is visiting viii
mington, He looks well.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
THIRD EDITION.
England,

FAREwELL VISIT OF THE sHAH TO THE QUEEN.
LONDON. July 2.
The Shah of Persia made farewell visit to
Queen Victoria to-day.
FATAL ACCIDENT AT A FIRE.
Several persons were killed this morning, in
Kensall Green at a fire of building by the fall
ing Of the walls.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
DOR CAPE MAY
THE SPLENDID STEAMER
IS IRONSIDES."

OF THE UHESAPEAhE BAY LINE,
Has been engaged for the season and will COM
mence running to CAPE MAY, on SATURDAY,
June 2Sth.
Leaving Arch Street Whar. at 9.15, A. M and
thereafter on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
and returning leave Cane May on Mondays, We'd
nesdays and Fridays. Stopping at New Castle each
way.
Fare for Cape Nav. including car ticket from Will
mington to New Castle and carriage hire to Caps
May, 195, q. W. HUDDELL,
iyl-tf CALVIN TAGGART.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
Beit advertisements.

DRoTRCTI1N OF FOOD from MES and insects
III is afforded by wire dish oOvers OF the round,
oval and oblong shapes, for sale BY
No. ss5 eight Thirty-nve) Market st below Ninth,
Philadelphls.
LNOR IMMEDIATELY COOLING, q glass Of soda
IL water, lemonade or other drinks, the patent
ice plane will be found most useful, the ice is in
such nne pieces as almost instantly 10 melt. Sold Dy
TRUMAN d SHAW,
No. ss6 tEight Thirty-nve Market ct, below Ninth,
Philadephls.
YWJRY OUR LYKENS VALLEY COAL. IT IS
Il very superior fer use in mild weather, TO any
other Coal in the market,
GEO. W. BUSH 4 SON. French-st. Wharf.
T .0OK! LOOK! LOOK!
GREAT INDUCEMENTS IN COAL.
Stove, $3.50 per Ton.
Egg, $3.50 "
Extra Large Nut s5.T6
Guaranteed pure; 22l0 lbs 10 the ton; well
screened and delivered promptly by
A. NEWLfN KEITHLER,
Successor to Joseph Fout:
once and Yard: Cor. West and Water SITS.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-02
MEMLIMkEITHLER.

Sole agent for W. A. ALIENS PATENT K ND
LING WOOD, introducing 1re lighter in every
bundle; dispensing with charcoal, Bhavinga or
paper.
The wood is all dried In Kilns, and is perfectly
dry and free from knots. Families will find It very
economical. Try 1t and be convinced. Also wood
by the barrel. ONCE and Yard,
mar21.6m WEST AND WATER STREETS,
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-03-20

The New Haven Journal and Courier of lzSt week had temperate article aIluding h slleSc1 charges or rumors affecting the IzsesTS<y of the Hon Henry F. Haven, in hSS connection with, or interests in, the gsveznES1k seal contract, 50 called; about wAEeA cSxtzla state papers threw out dark hints Sn1 Ennnen1OesG Now If these pa- perx have any real changes, or proofs of wraag Joslg by ME. Haven in this matter, wla tAey please bEing them out to the EwA2 and state them squarely, so that all can RSw what they ares These mysteri- ezS @@a o@lne1< ln<1nnatiOns are neither rensaSma1Ry. far. or polite. and they ampmms to Hokhlng. and 30 sure arc we thzk tAese Ss nOkklng tangible in them, tk1& we defy any enc to sQbstantiate a cAar-e of wrc@g dcGng by the candidate suV gsTeK@CR m anything pertaining to thSx nnz.4Nx.
 We 1o nd propose 60 defend Mr. Ha- vSn~ Esx we c4zz0S find that he needs de- sswue fz xzv xSl<ae thing. It s-trne that Dc hNx a large Sn1 v2xSed business. reach SzySe@sxs t0 tke ends Of t2aeearth possi- hfv xzacccsS h so2e one branch has caused rsaAzwxy CT S<xxsSS0a oa the part of those ksSx EzENww1 hzt we know his character so wes1 tAxs we are cuaS1ent that dishonor ss any kS@1 c&zzDt be found to attach to zav uzEczm1Sae txszsacsSQn of his. in con- me@kaAa wSkA the above named business or any esAE<- Nov, with full knowledge of a1 kAe snrSx and knSxing whereof we af- S@ we eAanelge t&e authors, inspirers sm1 eSrxxszAnxS 0f these mean and baseless szmmEm4sHs to Sk@ke boldly and frankly =1r EEs&x wASrA they can produce which tasnrA any Psrsgmnl oR commercial honor x~1 szkE<Tssw Cf czr candidate. Let there @em@ unSre sAr~gngOf shoulders or whis- Frrca @kTE@1Su@ss AE4 us have the facts if sAErez-e azv.s@ t&z& the public may decide Rseswesa truth and calzmny, and if those wANs arc shooting poisoned arrows from EAsezw enmesmamEmk kzv@ FRO facts to furnish am pE~sE Se tAeSr InssnRasiOns. let them zx& sAEfr &rsFsG&Rs9e game to which no znzz @f hNngr wC@3 cvcr descend, and A..lERSe wSsA wS thai an honest man may h.szSkSn.rkeEsv cszR@ck an honorable busi- ssszs ulEknEzF hsSRg open tO the changes of sssExzpESsn or Pol1tscal lObbery.-Nese EszaEEm SsnEs ~
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-03-20
Naugatuck Railroad.

ON andafter Jan. 29th, 1872. trains will run A.. GOING NORTH-LEAVE BRIDGEPORT 7.15 A. M.-Milk train for Winsted with mas sonoor car attached, connecting at Wofor bury with train from Hartford.
 Leave Litchtield 11.32. 1O.16 A. M.-k0f Winsted, connecting with tho 800 Q. m. train from New York and
 with the 1O.1O a. m. train from New Haven. Leave Litchfeld I2.48p. m. LOO A. M.-Freight train for Winsted.
 Leave Litchfield 4.50p.m. o.U6 r. M.-For Winsted, connecting with the 800
 p. m. train from New York and the
 5.O0p. m. from New Haven, and at
 Waterbury with train from Hartford. Leave Ltchfeld 7.39.
 GOING SOUTH-LEAvE TWISTED. 7.S0 A. M.. For Bridgeport, New York, and New
 Haven, connecting at Ansonia With
 train for New Haven in time to
 connect with train via Shore Line for
 New London and Providence.
 Leave Litchtield SOP. 5.3O A. M.-Freight train for Bridgeport, con
 meeting at Waterbury for Hartford
 Leave Litehfeld 6.38. l.52 F. M.--For Bridgeport, N. Y., and N. H.. con-
 meeting at Waterbury with train for
 Hartford. Leave Litchfield 2.26 400 P. M.-Milk train with passenger car attached connecting at Bridgeport for New York. and Ansona for New Haven Leave Lltchfied 4.5O On Saturday nights, an additional Train w,tI, passenger car, will leavo Bridgeport for Winsted at $40 P. M.
 WATERTONN G WATERBURY E.R Trains leave Watertown at 73O A, M and 2 4O York.
 Returning leave Waterbury F % M, and 6.55P M,on arrival of passenger trains from Bridgeport Woodbury Stage arrives to connect at Seymour with che z 50 A. M. Train down from Winsted and at Watertown with 7.30 A. NJ. Train and return on arrival of the 1O16 A. M from Bridgeport The Stage from New Hartford Otis Colebrook Harrington, Sandisield, arrives to connect with the 1.52 P. M. Train down from Winstod, and re- turns on the arrival of the 10.I6 A. N. Train up from Bridgeport. The Stage for Litchfeld leaves Litchfeld Sta tion on the arrival of the 1016 A. M. and O6 PM Trains from Bridgeport. The Stage for Harwin- ton leaves Ltchfeld Station on the arrival of inc 1O:l6 A. M. Train from Bridgeport. The Stage for Bethlehem and Morris leaves days. '" ""'"'- smiths Stage for Middlebury leaves Waterbury Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, on the arIi val or tne AO.a A. M Train up from Bridgeport The stage Tor Goshen leaves WolcottviIle on ar rlVal or the lO.16 A. M. Train from Bridgeport A Discount of cents made to Passengers mar ! chasing Tickets at the Office. GEO. W. BEACH, Superintendent. Bridgeport, Jan. 29th, 1872.
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-03-20
KILBOURN'S NEW YEAR SONG.

-:S:-2# g S Inns Is song, for the people to sing Mno nave bank notes, and that sort of thing. HIS sung thousand times or so, by the patrons of the great show
 At Kilbourn's Store. friends! came not here to talk, oaid the cunning Spider to the Fly. cotton, Sugar, Cheese and Chalk, 1spose you know that cash will buy
 At Kilbourn's Store. On Linden when the sun was low, Poor Harry Gill was very cold. Tall oaks from little acorns grow, Ana boots and shoes are cheaply sold
 At Kilbourn's Store. At midnight, in his guarded tent, The boy stood on the burning deck, And every time that Mary went, Of cash she made perfect wreck,
 At Kilbourns Store. In slumbers of midnight, the sailor boy lay, With his fingers weary and torn, For he had been to the Station that day, And his pennies were faded and gone,
 At Kilbourn's Store. lis madness to defer-be wise to-day. Our Pilgrim Fathers, where are they? You can make your lives sublime, And departing leave your stamps behind.
 At Kibourn's Store When Potatoes hang on the trees, And apples are dug from the ground, And all mankind do as they please, We'll cease to shout the joyful sound
 Of Kilbourn's Store. January, 1873 5Otf
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-03-20
NATIONAL Life Insurance Company
 Of the United States. ~.

The only Company chartered by Congress and the only one in the United States over which, Congress by an officer specially appointed exer- cises the power of controlling it's Investments by 6 careful, thorough examination of it's assets. similar to that over National Bank. Jay Cooke E Go. are largely interested in the Company, Its rates are more favorable than any other. Company, and it offers besides perfect security to the insured.
 doing business in the State of New York showa the National to hold the largest cash assets in proportion to it's liabilities thus in addition to it's more favorable rates, offering the most perfect GenT Agents for Duchess, Columbia and EtCh- field Counties. -
 CHAS. l.. HOMMEDIEU
 Ag't for Litchfeld County, Who may be addressed at Goshen. Ct. Sl-n
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-03-20

The fmkmxe aE thc Hoosac Tunnel iss still lG saaahk. Szv$ the Boston Traveller, EamRarA a has heea Esnde apparent by the aasssznazv aesar~ the lcgSsIaEive Committee aa Enhwzw~. sma hv the declarations of sAa FuezsN sAzk MaSsnchmsefss will not paEa wskA Sex euuERrol, ug 70 into partner 82p wmsR@ fk mmzk @xSmma an Che risks. wa2A m FrmpgrA of prosifz When this ns esasrsAe& tA.e tmnna question win be wwNakaw aEnnR&z6na. and the legislature will hsA emahAeA a@ gTve Sks attention to the in @Egw wAAsslaEr She sz&Ee Ahnll 20 into the EzEss@a A&sam1ess and 0wm the tunnel line. sw RmrxEE n eamsa laakSom which will give a enxrarnxsn cspnEae of doing tho i'm znxnsR nsmzsMnm GnEscspzted as "a result of nf sAa cseAsnn of the tunnel
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-03-20

Is widely known as one of the most efectual remedies ever discovered for cleansing the sys- tenn and purifying the blood. It has stood the test of years, with a con- stantly growing rep utatiOn, based on its
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-03-20
HEREAFTER.

OOMMENCING with Monday, Jan. .30th, the subscriber will order regularly, once in two weeks whatever may bo desired in the way of ,sa
 Book and Sheet Music, Instruction Books, &c.. &c.,s An orders left at Vessels & Gates, or received bv mail from the neighboring towns, will receive. prompt attention .. = a.~
 Litchaeld, Jan. 2Sd, 1871. II Att
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-03-20
! AMERICAN AND FOREIGNPATENTs. ] R. H. EDDY,
 SOLICITOR OF PATENTS.

For Inventions, Trade Marks, or Designs,
 No. 76 STATE ST., OPPOSITE Knpr ST., BOSTON. A FTER an exta,asire practice of upwards of "A thirty years, continues to secure Patents in the United States; also in Great Britain, France, and other foreign countries. Caveats, Specifies ions, Assignments, and all papers for Patents, ex ecuted on reasonable terms with dispatch. Re- searches made to determine the validity and utili ty of Patents of Inventions, and legal and other advice rendered in all matters touching the same. Copies of the claims of any patent furnished by remitting one dollar. Assignments recorded in Washington.
 No Agency in the United States possesses supe- rior facilities for obtaining Patents or ascertain ing the patentability of inventions.
 All necessity of journey to Washingtont to pro- cure patent, and the usual great delay there are here saved inventors a
 C. TESTIMONIALS, s.e l..a.s . sT regard MT. Eddy as one of the most success full practitioners with whom have had official in- tercourse. a s...s.
 CHARLES MASON, Commissioner of Patents. ]" F. 'tIhave no hesitation in assuring inventors that they cannot employ man more competent and trustworthy and more capable of putting their ap- and favorable consideration at the Patent Office EDMUND BURKE,
 Late Commissioner of Patents" HMr R. Fl. Eddy has made for me over THIRTY applications for Patents, having been successful in almost every case. Such unmistakable proof of great talent and ability on his part, leads me to recommend all inventors to apply to him to pro cnre their patents, as they may be sure of having the most faithful attention bestowed on their ca ses, and at very reasonable charges.
 Boston, Jan 1, 1S73 JOHN TAGGART.
 39 1y -s 4-5s- E..