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Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-12-01
rs WANTED rs
al PERSONS VINO OWN 4 HORSE TO KNOW
mar 4. Brlng hurst II Co., have been appointed
agents fOr WILMINGTON, Tor the sale Vt
roy EE ) IIyOE LINIMENl

fVr the prevention ami cure VI ON
IkAtiION, toRNSi QUARTER CRACKS,
IUSIRAClIUS OF TAX BACK SISgW, GIN
eRAIY CALLED kaKE-SPGuEu SPKAINs, GALA
SCRATCHES, RHRuMATsM, &c.
Ihaye tested Boyer's Hoof Lnment the feet OF
over one hundred horses The difference TO the
oI the feet so great In Its favor, that would
not be without 1t for ten times its cost II should be
properly applied TO every horses hoot and especially
In the when the horses feet always In
tact with the heated eart which dries them up, and
they become hard and ieperish, which produces
traction, cors, quarter cracks, contraction oil the
back snew, commonly called Kn,e Sprung, and often
the pains In the hoof IL produces sweeney In the
shoulder We recommend II ~ the best preparation
we used 1t should be used every horses hoof
scomnonly-as oil IL used on harness mems boots
keep them in good condition.
Z. IA. COnkIin,
Proprietor and Superintendent o. the COntiasatdl
Stables, SAMSON Street, Philadelphia.
Mr.. NJ. Z. BOYER --Dsdr Sr: This Is to certify
hat have used your Liniment in my stables Tor
months past On mere than one hundred horses,
aud lind It the best preparation have ever used
horses. 1t is far better than you recommend Send
me i've cases At once, by express.
HARRY HAMILTON,
No. 1872 West 3lst Street New York City.
Sold wholesale and retail at pTupTetors prices by
+ BhlSGhURST & CO., apotheoRries,
CCTUeI 6ts and Market Streets,
.minaton. Delaware
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-12-01

lnamOls Skins
Chamois Skins u choice and tine selection just
ceiv.d, direct importation. A rare chance to buy
Them cheap. Carefully selected for family use, all
sizes and prices, to cIeaD silver and glass ware
without scra ching. Also, q full and fresh stock
of diugs, m dicines, toilet and fancy articles al
ways on hand, at
FOSTERS DRUG STORE,
Cor and West strnsts. wilmington, Del.
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-12-01
For Sale.

At prices TO SUIT the times, every description Of
building lumber. builang hardware, lane and sand,
&c Persons going TO build OF repair VIII save money
by Gaining on j a oRAHsroh,
aug lA-Sm. Newport Del
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

The slant-eycd Chiuaman can discount the
Yankees on ingenuity. What Yankee would
ever have thought ct protecting small birds
from Their larger persecut",s hy tying Il whis
tie 10 tleir taiiss Yet tins pan has been in
operation IN the Fowery k.ldom foe thcus-
and years Doves are numerous there, but
they were 50 preyed upon uy the vultures, thai
tin whistle was placed upon The tails OF
many Of them which makes - shrieking NOISE
when the bird passes through the air, and the
vuliurcs are frightened Dy this.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

A woman in MaryviilC California, whose
canary had lett her. hung the Empty cage out
side the window aud sUon had tie satisfaction
OF seeing it occupied by "a beautiful brown
stranger about the SIZE uf her pet. A San
Francisco woman, whose husband abandoned
her, took the hint and rendered her deserted
parlor SO attractive that soon she had ;aie in
her arms q better, bigger, browner fellow than
he who ran away
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

Wright's Mountain, near Bradford, VT, re
ceived its name from tie fact that a religious
fanatic by that name once assembled that emu
nence to fast forty days IN imitation of Christ
He got belt with forty holes, with which to
tighten himself up each day one hole He tried
it two days aud came down to his house t.
get some luncheon.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

PA" said Charley to hi. psternal proceni-
tor, holding up > Sunday school picture-bock,
"whst is thatf THAT, my son, lie Jacob
wrestling with the angel And which lick
ed ~ inquired young hopeful
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

Instincts strougin msn. A ferociaus Jones
boro dog attacked woman on the street the
other day, and her son-n-l.w came along, and
although wild with terror and direly confused,
struck the old lady on the head with as nice
precision as though he had been conscious
We call such proceeding pure instinct.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

On Monday, a Detroit boy If ten years and
a glrl of nine set ont into the country to get
married. Alter walking four miles they called
at farmers house 10 rent the up stars
The farmer procured help, loaded the kittens
into his wagon, and returned them TO the city
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

TOR ~ E.-The subscriber eGers for safe. on r.s
sepsble terms, the lowing lands aad town LOIS,
ted In La Sale cosnty. 10 Wit:
10 Acre.-w1 sw. OF Ea NJ, Sec. aT.M,Rs
:s2 Hcre.-s &. Of csnsN ~ NEI SEE Ii. T,HKs.
40 kcrcs-W Swa SCI n, T. RS
lSN cge,-SWa See. q, I, SIR.I
TOWN OTIS,
iotsS,S BlGct s. States addition 10 OTTAWA.
uudt Vi II Block I, Stste's ~ ution n ottawa
Lots -, 10 Block q s.-te's .td: 70 Ottawa
Lots - 10. H. r. H. 81 - iock y, etst-'. Addition.
Lots FLOCK - states Addition TO ottawa,
Lot Is. Bio So Ottawa e tire
The above viii lie sold for pst down. and hs residue
time 90 suit purchasers FOR further particulars apply
Albert y Dow. Canal once, Oua~s. t,liaois.
ottawa Va 6. sn.-t X x. GopRELL
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

During "run' on q savings bank in Chioa-
go, r man lost 4 days work and stood in line
seven hours while the thermometer marked
below zero TO draw out el60 which he had
deposited in the bank
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

\ young man who thinks he has prodig
iOus stock Of music IN his soul. subscribed for
musical monthly year ngo, but he refuses
to renew his subscription, because, he SAYS.
not single number contained duet for The
Cymbals.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

All he could do, La lafayette, Ind, man
couldn't light the lamp on coming home from
the club, although he used every tooth in his
wiies back hair comb. Next morning there
was an explosion, not of kerosene.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

A Midland man, after gazing long and At
tenhvely at the telegraph, amused 4 by.stand-
er with the remark: 1--WE noticed that thing
often, an burned If | shouldn't like to see it
work."
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

A msa who has been studying the subject Of
the velocity Of light" says that he knaws
how it 10 that hs gas bills runs up 40 rapidly.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

an indianapolis barber shop, ard the barber
sharpens his razor en- TIE stove Sips.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

California baby SIX months old, that
weighs ninety-six pounds. causes precipitation
to tIichle down the conference of its papa.
who only weighs n'nety-tonr.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

In buying poultry beware OF the dark haed,
blush hairy sort Innocent fowls without
much experience, are what we want, but these
creatures have rcmisccnces
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

prisoner ina kentucky Jail 10 said to have
starved two cockroaches until they ate Of the
iron bars to his cell window, and he escaped.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

jim Fisk, Jr., started the phrase, gone
where the woodbine twlneth." Now it 10
proposed that Stokes, hi. murderer, shall star,
the phrase, gone where the hemp rope twin
eth"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

An energetic divorce lawyer If Chicago has
completed an arrangements with the county
clerk to have his professional card printed on
the back OF marriage licenses.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

n,an with fifteen daughters and twelve
sons j. figuring AS ~ whe ther 1t will be cheap
er to NIX mp an srsensic slew or use kerosene
for kinding wood in his house.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

"A gaod thing for the elevation Of woman
Thick-soled boots" Men have been els,a
ted much 10 their good, it was though, by
"thick solei boots"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01

A Providence, Il. |. gentleman prevents he
wife from scolding him before folks, BY steal-
ing her false teeth.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-01
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perlest erSen lpa 70 maB imn .:au tas ypamt ansez
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pbsr d auf rsenb cine s 8sblsr enidei&en, fu foats
Der betreFenbe aeen fomte bie ssrausssbsr rssi bs
nadridttst uerten.
Die gerantuurtli9te fur 9eIbienbunsen fas bic 3si-
tns rerten mir nur bann ateruebmen menn bistsn pet
r.attrirea Brief pter per wpa-Ofee.Muaep 0rtsr Ct
f&eben.
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OaS Npfpprtp

In ben g.r. etaateu unb Canada betrdst 20 g1. p:r
Sabr unb mus Don benz @mYfduser bel feinsr ypfpfFee
siertelidbrlt@ Spraust ssablt wtrteu.
gan tann ujster 3eit auf BEN usDanberer"
dtpnniren.
New-York tribune., 1873-12-12
Tile KEY WRST STATION.
THE STRENGTH OF THE FLEET UNDER REAR-AD-
MIR4L SCOTT - INFORMATION OF VNDiCIi'E
PROCEEDINGS Al SANTIAGO DE CUBA.

THE STRENGTH or THE FLEET UNDER RRAR-AD-
NIR.L SCOTT INFORMATION OF vINDICTiyE
PROCEEDINGS Al SANTIAGO DE CUBA.
fBY TELEGRAPH THE TRIBUNEl
WASHINGTON, Dec n-A telegram just received at
the Washington Bureau of THE TRIBUNE from Key
West, Fla. says:
There are now seven vessels at Key West. The wor
eester i6 guns, is the flagship OF the North Atlantic
souadron under Admiral @. ii. Scott. The vessel
,s commanded by Capt. W. ID. Whiting. The wyoming
carving six guns, is under Commander Cushing The
Ossipee carries eight guns and ~ under Commander
Wa,ers The 6augus Is n monitor. having two lSinch
onn. and is under Commander Benham. The Mahopac
Is also a monitor with two 16-nch guns, and
a, under Commander O'Ksne The Pawnee has
h,t,ery Of howitzers and two guns, and In
n,der Lieutenant winp. The Pnta 10 dispatch
host with l2-pound howitzer and two S0poundParrots
and ,s pnder Lieut.. Commander .Gerringe rhe dis
match. boat Despatch will probably return from
Pensacola TO- morrow and the Powhatan' CanandAigua.
and Colorado are expected before next Tuesday 30 that
before the day appointed for the surrender OF the Vr
ginius there will be feet here OF at least IL vessels
with ia guns not including the monitor Manhattan OF
which We have no Information at present what dis
position will he made Of the feet will not be known
until the arrival Of he Despatch sns csssnes'sas'
New-York tribune., 1873-12-12
INDIAN AFFAIRS.

MURDEEoUs RAIDS IN TEXAs-OyER THIRTY PER-
SONS KILLED.
GALVESTON, Dec. 1O-A special dispatch to The
Nccs from San Antonio says:
The Indians attacked three rs miles from San An
tonic and mortay wounded of them George Bell;
boy was also shot in the leg, and Mexican had hs
arms pinned TO his side with an arrow The Indians
drove OFF rs horses The Indians in the recent raid on
the Nuecos River killed persons mostly sheep herders
son Of Mr. Gray Of Santiago Rancho also killed.
Buck" Graves, in command of party Of citizens from
Corpus Christi is in pursuit of them. Thirty Indians
attacked Res Rancho aud captured IS horses. No per
son was killed The Indians supposed 20 be
Comanches. They came upon two Mexlcans, one OF
whom Jumped into well to save himself. and they
caught the other, stripped him, and threw him into the
same well AT another rancho, where IS herders were
drying sheep, the Indians killed men and hung
them TO trees The the other six is known.
New-York tribune., 1873-12-12
WASHINGTON.
THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENCY OF TIE
SENATE.


SENATE.
SENATOR CARrENTEH ELECTED PRESIDENT PRO TEM
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DECISION or THE
'AUcUS-HE RECEIVES ~ VOTES AGAINST 10 TOR
MI. THURMAN AND BLANKS.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO rnK rmnrSEl
WAsIriNGroN, Dee. 1.-THE Senate swallowed Mr.
Carpenter whole this morning in accordance with
the decision of the caucus day before yesterday
Inc Senate was called 10 order by Secretary Cor
nam, Vice-Prcsident Wilson being absent and a
motion was made to proceed to the election Of Pres
dont pro tem Mr. Anthony the king of the caucus.
nominated Mr.. Carpenter, and Mr. Stevenson named
MT. Thurman. IN accordance with standing rule
oil the Senate, which il is customary to suspend on
snch occasions since the Democrats rarely
nominate candidates for officers of the Sen
ate, the vote was taken by ballot, and
'he little, quaint old, oval boxes, so seldom used,
were brought out and passed around. Messrs. An
thony and Stevenson the telers,and on counting
inc ballots ~ was found that ont OF 6l Senators
present 30 had voted, and that two Of the ballots
cast were blanks. Mr.. Carpenter received ~ votes,
and Mr.. Thurman 1G. The whole number of Admin
lstration Republicans in the Senate IL 49, OF whom
IL were absent did not vote. The Democratic
strength If IS. Mr.. Thurman received IL votes OF
which Liberal Republicans-Nlessrs. Upton and
Hamilton-cast one each. The two blank ballots
are said To have been given by Messrs. Sumner and
SchuH. Mr. Fenton did not vote. OF the Gl SEN
ators IN the Senate when the ballot was taken, ~
were Republicans, IA Democrats, and FIVE Liberal
Republicans Ii follows therefore, that there were
10 Administration Senators who did not vote
AS soon as the result announced. Mr. Thurman
walked over, gave Mr.. Carpenter his arm and
escorted HIM TO the chair. AS he mounted to the
desk, he stopped moment and said: Senators,
accept my grateful thanks" He then called for the
reading of the journal and the Senate proceeded to
business and SO the Senate which refused to elect
the Presidents pastor, Chaplain OF the Senate, on
account of certain vague reports in regard to his
personal habits, places in the VicePresidents char
man of more than questionable private character,
a salary crabber and defender of salary gTabbers,
and The apologist for the Credit M0bilier frauds.