Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-10-16

ri r ess va'asass 1t ainphrey q sandts 2ie Mark
!. .Es'rs ceel. shavedies and Soda Water, at Dell
: va" Hse AI SsS s Drug I, store pre-.
s9e Delaware Avenue. opposite Baptist Chui Gu.
b Don't fall to buy your hats, gloves, cane
i. ana umbrellas Of Humphrey d Safdt.
further reduction In the price list.
. Larkin, No. o East Second Street, has mad
Y another reduction In the price OF dress goods
0 Ms STOCK Of woolens 10 large and complete. It,
Q Sos.-Davld Mackey will have public sale
y OF carriages, wagons, &C., at Lswlsville, Ches
inst.
Letters testamentary upon the estate of Phil.
Up Mcdowell have been granted to Philip w
Mcdowell and Edward Mcdowell, executors.
Race.-Thc race at Hare's Corner OH FIJI
DAY afternoon was won by John McCallin' g
mare, she beating the horse of Edward Hast
ings In two straight heats The purse was
$lOO. The bes. time 2.121-2.
sNeip Store.-W. h. Robinson has opened q
new stove, Tin and heater otore at the north
east corner of Second and King streets, and Is
now prepared TO accommodate citizens who
may wish anything In that line.
Arrested.--Talbot Pine alias Sky Duke,
was arrested by officer Brady last Friday ev-
ening, for breaking into the store of George
W: King, at Fifth and Walnut Streets, and 10
default Of bail was sent to the jail at New Cas-
lie TO await trial at the next term Of the Court.
Large Pumpkin.-A pumpkin raised by J.
Ginord OF Tuckerton, N. j., Is now on exhibi-
| tlon at the store of Alfred Walton, No. 235
Market Street. 1t is five feet five inches In
| circumference, twenty inches in diameter and
weighs l25 pounds. II Is something of q curl
osity In Its way.
Chdnyes,-Jamea Bradford has been elected
President Of Of the Wilmington City Railway
In place Of Ell Garrett, who resigned on ac-
count Of a pressure of private business upon
HIM John Jones has also been lected Di-
rector nthe place of Philip Mcdowell, deceas- |
ed.
n. Of Pit is said about three hundred |
members of the order Of Knights of Pythia, of |
this city, are expected to visit Coatsville, next
Saturday, and participate In the parade at that |
place. Addresses will be made by Jesse q,
Dickey aud others. A grand display Is antici-
pated.
Tea Drink,ng.-Tea will be served In the
basement of st. Paul's church, OH Thursday
evening, the 23d inst, under the auspices OF
the Sabbath school association, In order TO rails
funds 10 assist in the erection OF the nav chap
81 In Plckalvilln, beyond Eleventh Street bridge,
In the Ninth Ward.
E7ected.-At the meeting of the BOARD ofI
Education last Thursday evening, DR.. d. W.
Maui was elected a member from the Fifth |
Ward, vice s. redmond Smith who had remoy-
ed from the Ward. DR.. NJ. has served several
terms In the Board, and takes deep interest
~ lne improvement OF the public schools.
better selection could not have been made.
Near Carollton, Mo-, last Friday night, a
young farmer named Robert Austin, shot and j
killed Elijah Haley and MORALLY wounded his
own wife, who died next day. Too great in. -,
limacy between Haley and Mrs. Austin caus.
ID the tragedy. Amer the shooting Austin sur
himself TO the authorities. GAN the =,
PARTIES are highly connected" IT,
To Water Renters.-Mr. r. A. TAYLOR. Reg
strar, publishes elsewhere an important notice
o water renters. which prudence will direct {
alton to transfers of water tax where changes
n the ownership OF property have been made, IA
nd 10 the discontinllance of the use of Bran | o
ywine water. A new assessment has also I,
zen made, which all interested are invited TO p
xamine. 5,
Eminent men of science have discovered that a
lectricity and magnetism are developed IN the
ystem from the iron IN the blood. This &C. 10
cunts for tho debility, low spirits and l,ck of D
nergv person feels when this vital element | !,
ecomes reduced. The Peruvian Syrup, a pro- "
oxide OF iron, supplies the blood with its iron ~
emeni,ani Is the only form in which it is pos q
bile for 1t to enter the circulation.
Cleaning Cess Pools.-Messrs. HAYES and ."
Iallagher have purchased the right to use the ~
Odoress Excavating Apparatus" for the cleans a.;
" of cesspools, which has been adon,ed 10 q
and the Board Of Health at the n
leeting last Friday evening. ordered the Com
fttee to contract with these partiee 10 ,o,nnra
'ght soil from our city the coming year The Is Is
,ics Is 10 be arranged and report made To The
oard Of Health a. It's nexs meeting.
The City Hospitai.-It has bsen proposed In u
qts,efs shat Inc council shall lease the u, 81
,spitai totne Original corporators, at nomi ~,
'onsibility and cost Its management. We u
INK The suggestion worthy Of consideration, as "
. keeping up Of hospital by the Council IL
y advisable If private parties can be found N.
no VIII devote the necessary attention to II vi
ensure lis proper management without charge III,
r their services. .n
A Cre,t Hoo =. Tho ,o-oos, ho,, o,.. do
this mart of,ho oa,,n,n ;s 30 he Ivy ener RAISED "a
,n;toi Uotai "a a., ~. - " 'o Soe,. III the -
,atura was ra,ssJ he ~, ne '"qonse ~.
nv Ea,,e,tv,,la IN ,hJ o', mi, Das,u MARVEL Oe
nslv estnatad 70 ma,oh ss,, nuu 10 var M
md. H,a iana,l w Sm . ron aooV 70 lou! 20
grin about eight feet. Mr.. Fountain has ret
Iyes = shnu, ~ W, nss Will are, IN tnem lar
N create Secides sanastIon VI .. il'ie swine ano
Detd7oreon' be-
Assaulted. Edmund Griffith who kaens tho
ur store at the corper of Sixth and 6ronna in
Get. was assaulted last Tnasdsv -, S,rs'' 10
Gel near King, nv Gaorss Sn,tas on HMtn .as
azer. because he remon.trsteJ ,ri,h ia 81.
swearing at a boy who was passino Mr. r. tnr
Is considerably hurt, and wor,ld bavs f.red y
en- worse had not Philin Opiqlev re- CO. / ~,
his assistance. The parties were aftarwards fsr
rested and required To give security IN keen