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Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31
aaavslous BEYOND Precedent

Il the effect Of sOzoDONT upon the whole
economy Of The Mouth, keeping the gums rosy
and healthy, the teeth in perfect order, giving
20 the breath a balmy fragrance.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31

IL A PREcARfots CoNDIuoN N-Jamcs Wood
ward, who attempted slcide in his city on SatUr-
day last, bY sWallOWng laudanuui, is lying in a
pecarious condition at has fatller-In.laws resi-
donce, near Street ROAD Station. Chester county.
Funrsief had not been afforded him when he
took Lis departure from Wilmington, on satur-
day. 4 a.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31

NAVIGATION STILL CLosED. - Navigation in the
Chnstaiia has been closed almost the entire week,
and The creek IS still frozen up, below Pussy's
works. The channel Is open n short distance be-
low the market street bridge, bnt not sufficiently so
10 Toe Of amy advantage to navigation. On We'd
nesday one OF the Errison steamers, from Balti-
more, Assisted hy a tug.came up to Lobdells wharf
with cargo ol iron. Should the present model
ate weather continue, however, the channel will
doubtless be sufficiently clear, by Monday, 30 ad
mt a resumption of trips by all ihe lines.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31

CoNsFNe ACCInENrs.-Nc Yesterday afternoon,
as boy named Wm. Johns, about Ii years of
age was cuasting down West street, he was run
over 10y team passing along Front street, and
quite Eevcnly injured. The horse stepped upon
lis head, making an ugly cash, and seycring one
of the prineipal arteries, from which The blood
flowed profa=ty lie was ialen into Fosters
irug store. corner oi Front and West streets,
where the 1on Of blood was stopped aud his IN
iufirs properly attended 10. Owing 10 the nature
Of tho wound in lis head, ihc lad would have bed
to death hUd not assistance been speedily applied
A the same place, yesterday afternoon, color
FL boy -" O. struck by team and narrowly esc"l-
ed serious injury. Tho whoeis Of the carl struck
/ Ais let-=l,at fortunately, the street being very
slippery, did not run over chem, but pushed tht
| l,sy along a few feel, and olmbled the driver io
| stop the team. The boy was not injured beyond
few scratches and bruises, btii was badly scared
| Last evening, lady, while crossing Second
street, at Shipcy, was struck by Sled knocked
| down, aud quite severely bruised
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31
ADJUSTMENTS.
RIP NAS WIYKLR

Al the Opera House, last evening, was Witnessed
by an audience much smaller Than the excellence
Of the performance mcrited. The performance,
however, as on The previous evening, was excel
lent, Air. Keanc's rendition of Hip Van Winkle
hainn eunerL
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31
1 GRANn MmITARY nm.

for the benefit Of Co. A., First Regiment, and the
Soldiers and Sailors Monument Association,
win he held in the Masonic Temple, Fcb. 9th, 9th
aud 1th, 1873. President Grant, Ex-secretary
Borie Gen. Babcock, Geo. ". Chids, Esq, and
many other distinguished persOnages will be
present; also, the State InviBcibles, Of Philadel
phia. Contributions are solicited.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31
Tho Cotton Tax.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.-The Ways and
Means Committee to-day decided to take n final
vote ON Mr.. Becl,'s bill refunding the cotton tax
tomorrow. The committee is about equally
divided on the question, and the absence of
James Brooks will make tie vote
The bill excludes all claim agents, attorneys
or assiguees and provides for the payment Of
twothirds of the tax paid directly to the pro-
ducers of cotton The committee ignored the
Senate bill relative TO deferential duties aud
agreed upon one Of their own.
Wee President coifax
was not prepared to-day to 90 on with his before
the Credit Mobilier Committee, and asked more
time The impression prevails that he has been
unable 10 procure evidence which would con-
tradict that Of Ames and the book Of the First
National Bank, with regard to the $1,000 cheek
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31
JoHN b. GorGn.

Tonight, 1his famous orator and Temperance
lecturer will lecture in the Masonic Temple, Or
Tho Lights and Shadows Of London Life 4
LARGE audience viii be present 10 listen TO him.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31

Arrived ohm H. Cough arrived IN this city
to-day, lN the 10, =. NJ, express from New y ork
lie has been suffering from severe lneispos tlon
for some time past, from the elects Of which lie
has not set entiTely recovered. II viii. however.
fulfill his gagement, this evening without iall.
He IL tie guest of Jphn II. Adams, Esq. H
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31

ing OF City Council, last evening, the resignation
OF NJ. L. Lichtensteln, member an the Seventh
Wand, was read and accepted. James II. Beggs
was elected 10 I'LL the vacancy. sworn IN and took
his seat.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

Jahaary departs To-day.
The weather has iystnole eEAlpsl. A4 agf s 4
Cough lectures tonight. in tho n Nasonle Tompe.
The Relice appointments are cinirmed IL last
AL bqt three ei tbem.
Mhathas heccsne Of the resignation Of the Pres
iaens of City Co'ncil
Sweet Havana Oranges Just received nj Grin.
pcn's, 4th,IS Market strteig N''' % n
Pure Cider Vinegar, ycars old, ior sale 10y
James Crippeh, 1ih ~ Market streets
Charlie Nichols, of Easlon, iel ON the ice, ON
Wednesday, and broke both his arms.
The Dirceiars of the Wilmington Institute le-
fuse 10 allow Victoria Wucdhuil to lecture there.
Il. il. Robinson d Co, have bern appointed
agents for The Syndicate for thes sale OF L. s. bonds
in this State
There mead DC no complaint or poor tea aud
poor coffee il You will ~ to Vdppen's, lth aud
Market streets. b .u ..l Iat
Just received soiur of the iiueyt Black Tea TOW
offered in this city, by James Crippen, CORNER iih
~ Market streets. H.. 80.
Mrs. Code, until recently a resident Of Bridge
vile, Del died suddenly in Denton, on Tuesday,
aged 81 years.
Mr.. T. II. Kemp sold his Fishery on Choptank
! river. near Denton, lasf week, ior the sum Of
$1,000, Mr. GOotcc stevens is the purchaser.
! John L. Caldwell, Superintendent of the Mary
land y Delawarc Railroad, has been presented
with massive gold watch chain ls me citizens
of Eastou.
DIEp or HIS lNIURIEs.-John NicMenamn,
who had his ankle broken while sledding on
Fourth street, few weeks ago died of his iniu-
ries, last evening, al his residence on Walnut
| street, between Second Third.
RETusRD.-The Directors OF the Wilmington
Institute Hall refused to ALLOW the hall TO he rent
ed to Mrs. Victoria Woodruff, who is advertised TO
| lecture there tomorrow night, IL Is not known
whether the lecture viii bn postponed or NOT.
PIaLoS SHooT1vG.-A pigeon shooting match
takes place at the SeAeutzen Park. this afternoon,
Tor purEe o, $500. The contestants are X. *
Cochran. ~ MIddletOWn, and a, Ewing, of Rock
land. lively and exciting contest IS expected.
CHANGE ~ THE CITY CoCNcm.-At the meet
ing City Council, last evening, the resignation
OF M. IA. Lichtensten, msmber IN the Seventh
| Wand, was read and accepted. James II. Beggs
was elected 10 I'LL the vacaBcy.sWorn IN and took
4 his seat.
Arrived John H. Cough arrived IN this city
to-day, IN the 10, p. NJ, express from New FORK
lie has been suffering from severe lneisposiuol
for some time past, from the elects Of which h'
has not yet entTely recovered. He will. however
fulfill hls engag cement, this evening, without iall
IL AZ the guest of Jphn IT, Adams, Esq. A
X A PREcARfors CoNDrIoN- Wood
ward, who attempted slicide in thls city, on Satur
day last, by sWallOWng laudanuuf, Is lying in
precirious condition at has father-In.iaw's rosi
dcnce, near Street Road Station. Chester county
FunEsief had not been afforded him when h
took LR departure nom Wilmington, on Satur
day. ...u
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31
sherim sale OF Real Estate.

te44, By virtue Of writ of Leyari Faeia tto me
Rkt,h directed vii lie exposed To Public Sale, ..
M ~ the notel kent by vii lam b. Ford, ct Kirk
E4ii wood, In 81 Go0rgos handrad, New Caslla
VV''"'',' 0n MONDAY. February 3 lS3
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31

Wi. Coal Gas Co.; SO, 1886 Wood. Feaster 4
Co, S97 John Randall, SOS Benz Walker, S4;
Mrs IL. Clancy, Sl09 50; 4. L. Brown, So 20 /;
4. y. deNormandie, $2I5O JeiIers Il Son, s643;
Weldin & Lloyd, S4j.2j +; JAS. Jones, S623 John
son q Bogla, SO Geo w. Vernon, $40; Street
Commissioner, TO pay awards) $2.40Ol2; J.RL.
slmms, (Polico clothing money! Sli5.96; II. II.
Wortbineton. $4,000; A. Mills, IS Suudry Bond
holders, e. $50.
On motion, Council adjourned
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-31

Dr. TUFTS Hair Dye ooIors boaulifNl black.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14

LOUISIANA BRIDGE. We notice the
preliminary work is being pushed for.
ward Vigorously. The Engineer corps
have been engaged sometime iu taking
soundings and making full examinations
prior to making final selection of bridge
site. If . selection has been made it has
not been officially declared, although
present indications point to . location
below Noix Greek. The Contractors of
the substructure have been % hand dur
ing the past week investigating different
quarry sites in the vicinity Of the city.
and have made some openings at two diff
ferent points cn Clinton Hill. They de.
sire If possible 10 obtain all the stone for
masonry At this point, and ws trust all
ous citizens viii feel disposed to rende.
them every facility 10 the prosecution OF
their work, and that suitable rock may
be found and furnished at such ressons.
BE rates as will obviate any necessity oi
going to Joliet or elsewhere to obtain 10
We feel that our people oil feel friendly
both to the bridge and the contractors,
and will do all 10 theis power to secure 1t.
ssrly completion, and the good will Of
tho parties contracting A.+-Joureal.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14

DEATH or CHIEr JUSTICE CHASE -
Chief Justice Salmon p. Chase died on
the morning Of the 9Th inst. at the resi-.
dence Of bis daughter, Mrs. Wm. Hoyt,
iu New York. He was born in Cornish,
N. II, January l3. 1903. He has been
in public life fos many years, having been
elected United States senator in lS49,
and was governor of the state of OHIO
fom 1855 to 1860. In 1861 he became
MI. Lincoln's secretary Of the treasury,
in which position he won the nickname
Of "Old Greenbacks." This position he
resigned in 1864. In Decembc, Of that
year he was appointed BY President Lin
coin Chief Justice, to 6ll the vacancy
caused by the death Of Chief Justice
Taney. He presided over the high
court Of impeachment during the trial Of
President johnson, "in which he proved
himself au impartial, wise and uprigh,
judge" Judge Chase was ono Of oul
most remarkable men, of whom the
couutr! has no cause to be ashamed aut
who has enjoyed the respect Of political
foes as we'll as we'll a. friends.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14
An indians View Of the Molses.

ST Sous, May 10. fs72.
Editor RepaLlicon.-l am an Indian Of
pure lineage, descended frow y warIios of
. tribe now nearly sxtinc& You may
therefore know and sppveciase the avid
ity with whish 1 Aava read avery srsic .
Of the pending struggle be.wees Capt.
Jack, with his handfu. Of Modoo braves
on the one hand. and promineot generals
with powerful forces 90 che other.
do not say that shs chief cas- right
in what he did, but merely pseseat the
other side Of &he question. The Modocs
are on The land which has bces theirs
from time immemorial, and they have no
wish eor desire to leave il. THAI land is
ahsir true reservation.
Now glance at the Indiars religious
belief Like the jews Of old, ~ith shom
they have many points Of common, both
Of religious and other beliefs, shey hold
10 the doctrines Of polysamy and fetalia
tioU. IAN eye fos az eys END a tooth
fos Q tooth" If these ase now o. pioded,
chen 'he anciens system has fallen with
shc exception Of the one and only Deity
creed ,'and this, toe. believes the Modoc.
As With so called ignorant races, he dces
not believe these things, he is convinced
Of them. Conviction built the pyramids,
and belief builds only aoodee church.
You observe che distinction.
I mevely now mention the massacre Of
inuocen. Modocs by Capt. Wsight, which
all admit. Not chief among them, or,
il there was, ne knew it not. II he
knew it. thee he shot them 10 retaliation
foy theft
Capt. Jact 10 dong what hs did,
obeyed 6rst, . principle Of his religion,
and second, che example Of Unitod States
army officers. If you exserminase him
for che 6rss, then why not sxtermiuats
Mosmons who obey the poiygam,c sule
found in the same place with the law Of
retaliation, or any nation whose belief il
at variance with you're. II you kill him
70. the second, then 50 serve Capt
Wright who is equally guilty. The only
difference is in persons.
But the white mau's Law 10 90 mspc ccteI
Of persons, says the book.
So it is hard 10 perceive ~hy Gen
Sherman has any right 10 kill Capt. Jack,
that is, to an Indian mind, for he is no,
the law, nor has be more right 70 kill
The Modocs than either Capt. Wight
or Capt. Jack and if he does not do it,
must be held in the same class both Of
white Gen aud Indian. Sc says
GO VA DA KA NA.HA,
Or the sitting beaver Of the tochem oi
Onondagss, shird of lriquois.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14
Granville rs CN doctoV foht,

A Greenville Is. C) doctor fights
cerebro spinal meningitis in this way
He bathes the spine with spirits of tur-
peutine, and then passes over it . we'll
heated smoothing iron for fifteen minutes
At the same time he gives quinine in
heroic doses, each followed by . heroic
dose Of bromide Of potassium, combined
in solution with an ordinary dose of solid
extract Of byoscyamus. He throws in n
the same time great doses Of calomel.
Would'n his patients "larrup" him il
they should recovsr2 But they don't
and that's what saves him.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14

Experiments at the New York State
Lunatic asylum have resulted in proving
the great value Of conium- the hemlock
Of the ancients in the treatment Of
insanity. The concurrent testimony Of
the cases iu which it has been tried is,
that it soothes and moliies the moter
centres, operating on the motev tract ss
opium operates on the brain, thus quiet
ing and renovating the whole muscular
system, and acting indirectly as a tonic
and nerviue. Il is now largely used 10
cases Of epilepsy BY New York physi.
clans,
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14

BADLY B!rTEN.-A son Of Mr.. Laude.
meyer, about three or four years old, in
passing Mr.. Tom Roone's house, i've
miles from town, waa last week attacked
BY dogs and terribly laceratsd, whole
pieces Of flesh being torn from his limbs
and back. A little girl aged about four.
teen, was the only one present, and used
her utmost eudeavors to rescue the boy.
As soon % Mr.. Boone arrived home the
dogs we're killed and the child properly
cared for. He is iu fair way of rssovsry,
st Charles. News.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14

MoDocs.-The Rspubliosn's Washing.
ton special says the war department off.
cials are not disposed to place much re.
lance 10 the report that the Modocs have
entirely abandoned their stronghold 10
the Lava Beds. 1t is fesred that should
our troops act upon this suppositiou and
make another advance they might bs
drawn into another smbuscsde aud meet
with smother disaster. In view Of pasa
experience Gen Davis has been instructed
to act cautiously, and before any move.
msnt 10 force 10 N made care will be taken
TO ascertain che position of the Isd,aus.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14

Although this has been . year notice.
able fos the severity Of the weather it is
nothing 10 comparison 70 that which
prevailed 10 1917. These vas literally
90 summer AZ all, frosts prevailed 10 evesy
month, and snow to the depth Of six
inches fell 10 Maine on the 22d Of July,
and on The sixteenth Of August ice the
thickness Of ordinary window glass was
formed 10 the open cir. All the crops
were bliehted. Flour sold AZ sl7 PCT
barrel, snd seed corn was in demand d
81 pev bushei.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14

Mr.. Com,ugo, member OF congress
from the Eighth district, was present q,
the meeting Of the Mexican war veter.
aus in Kansas City, and pledged his
hearty cooperation 10 all measures that
may be brought before congress in their
behalf. He coupled his assurances Of
friendship, moreover. with the just con.
dltion that none OF the survivors should
be excluded from the benefits OF lsgisia.
tion on account OF later political afil.
iatious. This is right and proper. 1t is
not only time that the government do full
justice to its old soldiers, but to drop its
vindictive memories Of the civil war.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14
N u RSERY.

Brother Farmers, don't forget that our Eastern
neighbors are feeding apples to stock with good
results, while We have only scanty supply for
family use.
Also, that Eastern farmers have their barrels
Of cider and Al abundance Of the best Of apple
vinegar. and here either is . rarity with the ma
1ority Of families.
And yet we most oil cultivate more land thas
Is profitable, and have often an abundance of
waste and worn out lands that could be nade
proht table II set In trees, besides improving the
condition Of the land.
Being overstocked with winter fruits, espe-
o'ally Of Janneting and New York Red Pippin,
or Ben Davis, will sell this spriag by the Thou
sand at $500 by the 500 at $4G0O Price by
dosen and 100 same ~ heretofore-by the dosen
el.50, by the 100 $ll.5O. Will sell Hughes cider
crab, per so $500 per 100 $500; per 1000 $50.
Pear. Cherry and Plum trees 90 cts eachi Psr
dozen 5000
Concord grape, first class, I year vines 10 cents
each: per dozen el.00; per 100 S dollars; per
1000 80 dollars. Bearing vines each Is cts, per
dozen 2. so; per 100, l8 dollars.
All other stock about the same ss last spring.
~ For further particulars call at the Nur-
sery. 5 miles southeast Of Troy, on the Telo-
graph road, or address tho proprietor.
~. M. SHUTS,
TrOv, M0s
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14

The newspapers have lately contained
an account, in elaborate detail, Of surgi.
cal operation of q most striking character
lately performed in Europe. 1t is re-.
ported, and . full description Of tho
method Of work is given, that the top of
ono mans head was taken off, his brain
removed, and the brain Of another man
substituted the operation was in every
way successful, the individual supplied
with q new brain recovered health and
strength, and is now himself again save
that be has the thoughts. sentiments and
affections Of the man whose brain his bod
carries.-Ex.
What became Of the man whose brain
was given to the other chap? We sup
pose they sent him to the insane asylum
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14

Genesal Jas. Shields Of Carroll county
was run over by horse driven by a
young rufian, 10 St. Joseph, on the 5,h,
while crossing a street in that city. lie
was very seriously injured, the accident
resulting IN . compound fracture of che
left leg just above the knee, besides sew.
eral severe bruises. The brave old gen
tleman was soon taken care Of, and ply
sicians we're summoned who set the bro
ken limb, and at last accounts General
Shields was doing as we'll as could be
expected under the circumstances s-Chil.
licoths Constitution.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14
Credit Mobilier Oakes Amcs is dead

Credit Mobilier Oakes Ames is dead
He passed. in bis "bouds" on the evening
Of tho 9th inst. Before he died, almos,
the last public act Of bis life, ho exposed
one Of the most stupsndous swind!iue
schemes that ever brought sorrow and
regret to host Of dishonest congressman
Let the dignity Of death and tho one
good &C. Of bis life hang - veil over
bis past.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14

TheS Louis Globe, in calm, digni6ed
and conservative as,ic!s 10 regard to the
situation ia .hs South, says that "wha,
u necessary is . simple confidence OF oil
classes 10 each other, sud Of all 10 the
friendliness and benefcence of the Gov
srnment at Washington; !" and says that
1.-The distrust Of the colered citizens to.
wards the masses that formerly held or
treated them as slaves, is mot by the
distrust Of the white citizens 10 the intel
liGeuce and equity aud ability Of the
former, and of the motives of Congress
and the President 10 tho legislative and
snd executive action under the amend.
Sents." There can be no doubt that
the "distrust" mentioned by the Glote
exists but ss there is o cause for every.
thing, so is there one to account for this
distrust, and until that cause ie removed,
the effect will still remsiu. The carpet
bsggers that Aocksd to the South as soon
- the war was over, instilled into the
minds Of the negroes, a. their dsliverers
from slavery, that the Southern whites
we're their enc mics, and wanted to pu,
them back into bondage. BY this means
they got control Of the state govern men,
through colorsd Notes.-The object they
had 10 siew iu representing the whites ol
that section - enemies Of the colored
race. The result Of their government,
has been so detrimenta! to the interest.
81 she South, that the people naturally
enough dlstrusted the "lntelligsuce and
equity and ability" Of the colosed people
end distrusted the "mo.ives of Congress
and the President 10 the legislative and
executive action under the amend rsuts, u
because i. upheld these ignorant and cor.
supt state goverum meuts end justified their
disfrauchisement Of che Intelligent eiti
sens of that sectiou. The caxse hes no,
been removed 10 Lousisiaus yss, asd
hence ve hear Of disturbances there every
day, and the "con6dSHSs Of oil clasyse il
Zach ether" 6oesr't look very probable
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14

A Congressman will be Congressman.
Hon. J. Il. Mccormick. late representative
Of the Fourth Missouri district, donated
bis back pay TO the Arcadia College, Of
Iron county, and thereby secured the
pay meus Of . debt Of $4,000 shat she
College owed him, and which be was not
likely get otherwise.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14

Macon county, Missouri, suffered fson
. severe hail storm tsss week, 10 which
hsil.siopes ss large ss goose eggs satsled
merrily about che heads of people, who
we're 10 many instances obliged TO stand
on their head o. wesy cass iron kettles 10
place Of hats. The journal says thas .
large oumber Of Wild geese and ducks
were killed 10 one Of she lakes, and that
sSter the storm , citizen gathered up .
large wagon load Of the dead water fowl
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14
1879. 1879. 1873.
MISSOURI REPUBLICAN,
A First Class News and
Family Journal.


THE MISSOURI REPUBLICAN, published
every morning, by mail, one year, $l2. To clubs
Of three, $34 Of ten, 800.
THE TRI-wEEKLY, Published Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays, 50 a year; three copies
sl7; dve copies $27; ten copies $50.
THE WEEKLY, % year, three copies IS,
i've copies 50, ten copies afteen dollars, twenty
copies twenty. hve dollars.
Additions can be made to clubs at any sims at
club rates. Ten per cent com mission allowed to
Agents getting up clubs.
Papers not sent unless paid 10 sdvance, and
invariably discontinued at the end Of time paid
for.
Remittances cas- be made at our sisk In DvNfts.
Poss.ofacs o'dsPs or Registered Letters.
GEO. KNAPP 4 CO.,
81. Louis. No.
The Lincoln County herald., 1873-05-14
1t is exceedingly pleasant to hear that

1t is exceedingly pleasant to hear that
the actual receipts Of internal revenue
for the current year will probably reach
Sll5, 900, 900, being an excess of IS, ,0O0,.
900 over the estimate, and it 10 espe-
cially agreeable. in view of the couutry's
escape from the clutches of the Demo.
cratic officials, who robbed the revenue
during the closing years Of Johnson's
administration, and who would probably
have been reappoiuted to Office in the
event Of Grants defsats-St. Louis Dem J..
ocrat.
That's remarkably refreshing coming
so close on the hsols of tho Mobilier
swiudling expose, and the back salary
steal. Verify, the Radical is . virtuous
laIty.