davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1873-08-04
many OF thom to thoir full capacity, turning o,1t
daily botwoon $4,000 and &C, 900 gallons Of higll.

many Or them to thoir full capacity, turning oni
aally oet"oon 10, ,0o0 and 90 900 gallons OF high.
| "lnee; 9n
-. rho Shah bought 81, 600 worth Of paintings
t w'aon ~ London, but no could not understand
n1y niceufo or three uonkoys should bo charged
souo, wheh ho could buy throo Of tho gonuino
aa4uaalb 10r 11o.
1T is considered big thing in Saratoga to
nago cold frteu POTATOES for lunch, or "munch," J"
~ IL III elegantly called there. Moreover, they
up champagne with them, and oxpoot to got
nome alive
.-J9mea Woodson, Of Dubuque, heard man
entor ha statc-room on the Red Wing, tile othor
Night and thon, Pard, can loavo my aatohol
III herol' Ho sn1ollel a strong otlor Of chloro-
form q minute. woke up in tho morning, aud
1ouna y, no bad been robbed Of a85.
Tho kalloun which tho SINH smokoa on core.
mof,ous occasions s, is covered all over with
penrls bril!iants rnbios. and emeralda; >ita
Fa!'le la said to 10 f6o, GOO. This hugo SUN, II
converted into conaols, would produce an in-
come OF -e2tio0 per anrum.
~ Is rlmorod That tho Northwestern rond
naa mug po,1ehe out Hinkley Of tho @. 4 I. Railroad
anu VIII mako TINT road branch Of tho North.
Western by completing their Batavia branch to
Aurora and making connection ut this point. Aa
trmntion. Aurora (IN.) Herald.
, 1873-08-04

SpEc7HE Dtsf0lcH 70 The EH{cdJ0 ITlbUnE.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 3.-News reached hero yoa-
torday that two Germau farmorB wero ovor
by train on tho Northern Railway last Friday.
They were crossing tile track with o team, when
ton or fifteen feet. One, named Adam Mckinney
or had bis mock broken by his fall and tho other,
John Adam, suffered fracture Of several ribs.
Font wATN5. Ind, Aus. s;-John BurdiSk,
Fort Wayne, Jackson d Saginaw Railroad, was
instantly crushed to death yesterday afternoon
while coupling cars at the North Side depot. He
was young man about az, whose parents live in
DeKalb, III; was o Industrious, reliable man,
and stood good chance Of being shortly pro-
noted to conductorshp.
, 1873-08-04

4 Methodist camp-meoting will DO held at Ao-
ton, twelve miles from indianapolis, commencing
Tomorrow. and continuing Que week. Thoso
meetings arc attended by thousands OF people.
Cornelius Craighan, al old laborer, Of LII
sallo, WHO had for years been in poor health and
much addicted to iatemperalco, WAS found deal
yesterday morning under q marblo-outter'a ahed.
His death ia ascribed to general debility, Ill
temperance, and exposure.
A terrible Thunderstorm prevailed at Jotfer-
son. Wis, on Friday: The Jefferson House,
kept by William Xoehr1ant, was struck by light
ming, and tho roof raised and carried over tho
atreot, . distance Of sixty feet. Tho occupants
escaped uniniured.
, 1873-08-04

WORCESTER, Mass, Aug. 8.-On Saturday
afternoon the State Constab]es, assisted by tho
local officers, visited large number Of SALOONS
In this city where boor Is sold, and acizcd all
that could be found, tho total amount being
about ono hundred kegs. MoBt OF tho saloons
visited were kept by Germans, who had already
been twice arraigned for dealing in tho article,
but thoir stock had mover before been taken.
Immediately after tho seizure, some Of tho
Raloon-keoparB got in now stock, aud q second
seizure WIS made. In tho evening nearly all
tho saloons wore open and doing busineBs until
their stock was exhausted.
, 1873-08-04

I4ouIayILLK, KY, Aug, 8.-Tho Courier Jour-
rosontatiye counties In Kontuoly. Recent rains
have brought out tho corn and tobacco crops In
Eastern Koutuoky hnoly, and both promiEe vol,
In tho Dlue-qrasH region corn promiHes we'll,
through tic central oountiea. In southorn
, 1873-08-04

CLEVELAND, O., Aug. 3.-This morning u
young man named s. =. Dorsey, son Of g. L.
Dorsey, Jr., Of Eden Farm, Ky, jumped from
a window OF tho Forest City Hotel to tho
badly injured, and died in a for minutes. Young
Dorsey waB hero attending the races with his
fathor, and, 1t iB said, had beon drinking hard.
It is supposed that ho was deliriouB.
, 1873-08-04

Earthquake Shock--Apuches Stray
from Their Reservation.
Santa FE, N. H., Aug. 3.--A slight shock Of
earthquake WAS folt in this city about p. m.
yesterday.
The frht rain Of any consequence Of tho aoa-
son fell last night.
1t is reported that tho Southern Apaches hayo
left thoir reservation on account OF ono Of their
Chiefs being arrested for theft, but tho troops
aro after them and will soon return tl,om to their
RESERVATION,
, 1873-08-04

Lou1sv1LIE, Aug: 3.-A party Of boys, whilo
rohbing watermelon patch a milo from this
named George Sing, q German, with a double
barrolod shot-gu John Hasty, IL years old,
received four large shot in his side. He is se-
riously but not fatally wounded. Sing was nr-
roatAd
, 1873-08-04
I3DAtOll Wool NfftrikC{s

DoaEoN. Ans. 2.-owing to ths large receipts, somo
aH8lt concessions have bvou nado Iii eeeo wool, but
boon made Of Ohio and pcnnsylyunia hcecer, medium
9nra % and 11uo!s extra. It 47@tlo M!ehgal 4ast9o
conbiuR and de!aine eo@s7o; unwaahod aoeeoe, $50
$50; tub, eo8b1o; secured, b5@76o.
, 1873-08-04

Special Dtspatch to The Chtcaao Tribune.
INDIANAPOLIS, j, Aug. Sired Beck's butchor-
ing and packing establishment waa partially con-
sumod to-day. Loss, $4,000.
DETROIT, Mich., Aug. 3.-A nre at Ypsi1anti.
this morning, destroyed the warehouse Of Deu-
bol Bro. 3 Touring mill together with barn and
vinegar works. LOSS, 81, 500.
, 1873-08-04

Kontuoky whoat and corn look we'll. In Wost-
ern Kontucky not moro thhn two-thirlB OF lilo
ordinary crops Of corn and tobacco iB expected,
though tito rocent rains hnvo improved tho pros
5oot aomo"lnt, s4na. The Colorado potstobug heu
CITY. ~
, 1873-08-04

ST.. Louis, Aug. 3.-Thomas Coyne and WILL
st: Louis, yesterday afternoon, got into quar-
rol and the former knocked the latter from tho .,
barge into tho river, and ho was drowned. Coyue
waH arroatel. i
, 1873-08-04
FRANCE.

PARIS, Aug. s.-Ex-proBilent Thiers yeater-
day, in tho courae of reply to Madamo
Kocchling, who presented him with tho gift
from tho ladies Of b1ulhousc. declared that tho
attitude Of Franco toward foreign powers should
DO strictly neutral. Tho difficulties In Spain
were purely informal. II Franco claimed tho
involability Of her territory she ought to respect
that of Suain.
, 1873-08-04
Texas Cattle Fever

Br. Louis, Aug. 3.-Tho Texas cattle foyer,
which has boon prevailing in DeKalb, Davis,
Nodaway, and other countios Of Northern Mis-
aonri for two weeks past, has carried OF several
thousand hend, and IL still raging. In Nodaway
County alone tho loss already amounts to over
$780, 600.
, 1873-08-04

=. LoU1sy1LLE, Aug. 3.-In Christian County,
KY, lust week. man named Rogers was fatally
stabbod IN tho mock by young man named Los-
Ito. In tho sano county. tho eamo dny, W. Mo-
shot BY man named Nugeut, and died tho next
day.
, 1873-08-04
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

Elgln. ILL.,, aerds cheoBo direct to Liverpool in
weekly shipments
.--Eugono City Oregon, has found 1t nocoesary
to have two Police Judges 30 that whom ono
gets drunk the other can fine him.
Tho distilloriea OF Peoria arc all running,
, 1873-08-04

Ocean Steamship News.
New YonK, Aug. 3.-Arrived-stoamghip City
Of Paris and BAltlo from Liverpool.
, 1873-08-04

PHov1pENcE, r. L., Aug. S.-Drunkon roughs
assaulted the police on Federal Hill last night,
and pistols wero used to quell tho riot. Five Of
tho mob werc wounded, Gome seriously.
, 1873-08-04

AA1O Z V& = S9HCI1111E aAHEHHIs
Sptcfai Dt~patch to The Chicago Tribune.
sr. PAUL, Aug. 2.-secretary Delknap's state
mont to The TRIBUNE Of tho Fort Smelling land
transaction, is regarded, by those bore who have
investigated tho affair, as virtually conceding
baHo(l.
, 1873-08-04

Death from Spotted Fever.
PH1LApELpAIA, Aug. 3.--William Dougherty
died in tho hospital to-day OF spotted fever, aftor
q worry Hlort illnoss.
, 1873-08-04
AilCTElh

VIENNA, Aug. 3.-The Shah OF porsin and
suite have arrived horo, and boon received by tho
Emperor. Tho Shah visited tho Exhibition to-
daY.
, 1873-08-04

.specia. nspatch to Ths Chicago Tribune.
LA8ALLE, Aug. 3.-It coBtH e6 to ship two
teams, and ~ to ship tho same weight to tho
same destination by tlIe railroad.
, 1873-08-04
SPAIN,

9HAtN.
MADRID, Aug. 3.-Gon. Sick1eB, Unitol States
Minister, had an interview with President Sal
meron yesterday.
Tho Cortes has under consideration and
eecmB to Wow fayorahly n schome for dividing
Spain into forty ynew cantong. It is not improha-
BILE that the now Federal Constitution will be
amended to that effeot.
The Carlists are increasing in numbers in the
Basque Provinces, Navarro and Catalonia.
The Chiof Justice OF Olmanza has asked tho
Oortes for authority to prosecute insurgont
Deputies.
The inBurgcnt clioftain Contreras and stafr
arc Detained on board tho Gorman man-of-war
Frederick Charles.
Tho vessols Of foreign shores in tho l,arbor OF
Cadiz havc interpoHed to prevent the insurgents
from attacking tho arscnal.
MADRID, Aug. 3.-An Iutransigonte demon
stration, which was extensively advertised for
to-day, foil through, because some Of it's pro-
motera objected to tho uae of the rod flag.
In the Cortes, tomorrow, Senior Castollar will
move m adjournment of tho debato
on tho Federal Constitution until the
provinces have been officially hoard from
with regard to the division Of tho Republic into
States or Cantong.
Tho Republican batteries havo opened on the
inBurgents' positions in Seville. Tho troops
only wait for renforcoments before making
final assault.
, 1873-08-04
CHANQka.
ABOVE Low
WATER,
Rfae. |
2 II ! in.I,

'Below high water Of 1871.
". s. KAUFMAN, Observer,
Room 78 1Injor Block, Chicago.
, 1873-08-04
EDUCATIONAL,
-. PENNSYLVANIA
MILITARY ACADEMY,
1t Chester, Doloware Co., Penua.
tFO1l HOA1eDERs ONLY.
twelfth Annual Session commences WedOasday. snnt m

Tho Hni!dtngt which arc admirably located hsvo boon
9rG11Td 9;1 4 cost OF ovor ONE HUNDRED ThOUSHND
Io nftsntS Gae for te oil
ventilated There Is n abundant supply of tho purcs
oor1oS ~ a ~ tho nsh and BATH and nQo o!ey
j. J., '5,eStgs ~, pnnt ana ffomglse ho impsred
eofa. snd y tntrgh :d practical Cadets aro Radua-
o onx N cis Or heoanos EnRlncoring, aud fitted
ES Essh G3a,s Gon.so and e o
pInn9na horouShly their respective branous Of study
od Mitention given to tho norala and
ovoF ttou, ~ ' '""'oAs"'' 10 oAs41lAsu
Crouaru 1nhy bo obtainpd Of Theron Tardoo E,o, r.
as A. nsoH, HSq Chaa q. Pru*slng. Esi., Him. r. 4.
0oato nm or 1 I ~, enGtook ratr9na Of Tho Aca1sr, Ia
xaaps I p9 = to y. new Sherman oloako Tuesday
s9e AeaaeMy. nr ottIeEs on official bnsfnesa.
, 1873-08-04
FOREIGN.
Destruction Of Life and Proper
ty in Chill by Earth
quake.
The Spanish Insurgents Increasing in
Numbers in tho Basque
Provinces.
A London Public Meeting Protests
Against the Proposed Mar
q riage-A1lowance.
CENTRAL ANQ SOUTH AMERICA.

CENTRAL ANo SOUTH AMERICA.
PANAMA. July 28.-On tho 0t1l instant rain foil
III such torrents Mt Lima as to pouotrnso all Dry
wcntlor roofs of tho houses, mud croatcd q dam
ago Of half million OF ttollars.
a great earthquake waa folt at valparatso,
Ju1y8. Thoslocks were worao tllan those Of 1887.
a groat deal Of damage has been dono to many
housoa and churches, though nothing to DO COM
parod with tho Inst earthquake Of San Salvador.
some fow lives hnyo been lost by falling wills,
and one lady dfed from foar. Tho prisoners
tried in win to break out Of tho jail, but did not
succeed, and a fro began in largo warehouse.
but WnH soon extingusHllod.
Ii Santiago tho shocks woro aovoro, but no
great damngo was dono beyond tho brcaking Of
mirrors and rondinE some wallis. Tho bollB toll
ed OF their own accord, md train waB BtoppCd
by large rocks thrown down OIL tho track.
PANAMA, July 25.-Tho Official Gazette, Of
Nicaragua, announces the Termination Of tho
United StatoB exploring expedition for tho
canal route, undor charge OF Captain Luli, who
says their 1nbors have otdod with tho noBt brill
INIT results. lie will DO able to show that Ibis
Ia tho bcat route yet known.
The Minister Of Foreign Rotations Of Guato-
mhla had addressed q note to tho United States
Consul, complaining TINT the steamer Con.
Sherman had boen sold to onomica OF Guatemala,
who wero making uso Of hor aud tho American
flag to transport mon and elomontB Of war to
attack Guatemala. Tho Consul, in reply, PROM
ised to call tho attention OF tho authorities at
Washington to tho abuse Of tho flag, and advise
tho Admiral commanding tho Pacific squadron.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-02-03
Tic NIIddIetewn Re.oIvcs.


At the Middletown meeting, on Thursday, the
following, offered by George Gray, Of New oas-
tie, Was adopted:
"Resolued, THAT Is division Of New CASTLE
County is the only practicable solution OF the
yexed question Of increased representation and
the removal of the County buildings, . commit
tee Of five be appointed TO prepare the necessary
Constitutional Amendment to;this effect, and lay
il before the State Legislature. ~
The following, offered by l. O. arubb. Of VII.
mngton, was also adopted: g. %.
WHEREAS. The increase. Of population and
property in the city of Wilmington makee il man
ifestly proper, that New Castle County and,
especially the city Of Wilmington, should have
an increase Of representation /; and i
WHEREAS, this object should be sought 10 an
amiAbe and practicable manner Therefore
hes0lced, That we deem it proper that the
General Assembly at its present session, Bhould
make the necessary provision for securing to
New Castle county four Senator's and nine re-
presentatlves in the Legislature Of this State,
three of which senators, and seven of which re-
personalities shall be voted for, only by the quail
ned voters OF the several Hundreds outside OF
Wilmington and the remaining one Of which
senators shall be voted for at large by the qual-
fled voters of the city OF Wilmington Aonly, and
the remaining two OF which representatives shall
be- voted for as follows 0ne'by the said voters
Of the lst Assessment District, and the other by
the said voters of the End Assessment District Of
Wilmington,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-02-03
Ns,xhbo,iaE CouutI...

Huston 4 Penrose are building their new
dam at Coatesville Of rolling mill cinder.
The Phenixville Messenger has been pur-
chased by John o. X. Roberts, who proposes to
revive it,
Jesse ]. Collom,s Of Oxford, was arrested
for embezzlement, last Tuesday and confined in
prison in default OF bail.
The Improving Of the Media Court House is
finished and the American claims for 1t that
lis one Of the finest in the State.
The winter meeting Of the Oxford AgHcultu-
raj society was very poorly attended. John ].
Carter took the FIRST premium for butter.
An effort will be made to obtain from the
Legislature 100 stand Of arms TO equip the two
cadet companies at Lincoln University, near Ok
ford.
Mrs. Cropper, of Havre de Grace died on
the 23rd, of pneumonia, Just before the burial Of
her corpse, her husband Capt. Ebenzer Chopper
also died.
Joshua Foy wandered on from his home at
townsville, Pa, the other day, very thinly clad.
lie was subject to fits and it is feared he has
persisted.
The locomotive of the Phila. 4 BALTIC. Central
H. H., which fell through bridge, recently, has
9een Se MT? ed out 1t was nearly ruined by the
The P. W. & D. railroad paid $12, ,991. .1S and
the 2, Il W. u railroad % $50. a into the State
treasury in 1872, in taxes on stocks, loans, re-
'olpts anu tonnage.
The Phila. Il R. r. Co., we are told, are pro-
hiblting smoking on all passenger trains over
Their Railroads. good thing for those who
don't love the weed. o.s ~
Henry Orum, laborer on the Peach Bottom
IL H. was crushed beneath a falling rock whilst
e1cavatlng, last week. Mr.. Sweeney brother
10 one OF the contractors fell over precipice al
hawk Rock and is not expected to recover.
The County Commissioners have given the
contract for building the Front street bridge al
ohester, to the King Iron Bridge Company OF
Oieyeland Ohio, the entire work TO be complet-
cd Tor S33 900. 1t will be OF iron, 100 feet long
with two sidewalks. 70
Harvey Clark, Of OocbraAville twp, Chester
county, thought he heard dogs among his sheeI
oS One tSa other night and sailed out gun in his hand
ana threw his gun away from him. 1t atrucl
against the fence and the full load penetrated
Ills leg near the knee. '..7s,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-02-03
National Educational Measures.

RESOLUTIONS OF The DELAWARE LEGISLATURE.
The following are the resolutions unanimously
adopted by both Houses of the General AHsom-
bly,, on Thursday of last week.
WHEREAS, This Legislature has heard with
great satisfaction of the introduction, into the
Congress- of the United States,o of two Bills known
As the " Agricultural College Bill" and the
"ComrloD School Bill, both parts OF oompre-
hensive scheme for aiding the several States in
the education Of their people. and
WHEREAS, The assistance thus proposed. to
be granted is very desirable for the well being,
and advancement OF our State, Therefore Be it
Resolved, by the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentatives OF the State of Delaware, in General
Assembly met, that our Senators and Represen-
taves in Congress be, and they are hereby re-
spectfuy but earnestly requested, to aid by
their votes and influence in the passage OF Senate
Bill No. $685. and House OF Rep. Bill, No. 1043.
kesolUed, That copy Of these Resolutions,
signed by the Speakers Of the two branches Of
this Legislature be forwarded to each Of our
Senators and Representative in Congreas.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-02-03
PERsoNAL AND PARrIouLAR.

Coin In the Treasury, s64.242, ,6O4. 1'-' '''"
Life out-weighs all things IL love hes with
in It. .t~ r4ol
TO know how To wait is the secret of sue
The mothers heart is the child's school
room. p4 DY.
Who follows truth carries his star In his
brain. ...
I -Dr. worthington Of West Chester, reOovers
slowly. r. - -
+Jane Coombs closed her Baltimore engage
ment ct Ford's Opera House, ON Friday evening.
I'm the wharton case. at Annapolis, the Jury
on Saturday failed to agree, but we're not dis
charged. ,,,.- t.. ~ ...r,4.. --YF
"A wealthy drunkard ct Aurora, Illinois, late
ly got into wrong house and beat another mans
sick wife almost to death. ..,5..t
Two old bachelors. at Pittsheld Ill, froze TO
death in their log cabin, tho other night, They
were brothers, and worth s12, 900. hi
"A respectable young man from PeoriA, ILL.,,
was lately hung In Caldwell, Kansas. by vigi-
lance committee, who mistook him for . horse
thief rir'at.f ,di o. .''tts II .@' ri .'i'
Woe President Coifax delivered an address
on Temperance to Q large and enthusiastic aud
ience, in the Masonic Temple At Baltimore, yes
terdsy afternoon. --- -------'-.- 70 ''--- -.----
"A oolOrod man at Lafayette, Indiana has
been sent to the penitentisry for marrying white
woman, and the constitutionality Of the SEN
tence Is to be tested. ..- n. ~ p.
1T Is reported in Washington military circles
that General Burnside desires aud will receive
the command Of the United States Marine Corps.
General jacob Zeilin, the present commander Of
that corps, will probably be soon retired. ID.
THE distinguished Professor NJ. +. Maury,
formerly commander in the U. s. Navy, and sub
sequently commodore in the rebel service, died
at Lexington, Va, on Saturday, aged 81. De-
ceasei had worldwide reputation IS 10 scien-
tist. His Physical Geography of the Sea" was
translated into several languages. At the time
of his death he was Professor Of Physics in the
Virginia Military Institute.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-02-03

Harriet i. Shaw, the third victim IN the Sh1w
poisoning case, at Cambridge, n. Y, died ON
Saturday. The other three victims are rspor-
ted iu dying condition. .Ua5
A fire broke out on Friday evening in the Roy
al Military Academy, at WOolwich, England, and
ragged for several hours. The hne library OF
the institution was destroyed. N
On the goth ultimo terrible hurricane took
place at AsplnwRll, Central America, and proper
ty to the amount Of S500,0OO was destroyed, y
number Of ships were sunk and driven ashore,
There has been an attempt TO create an insur-
rection in Hiatt for the purpose Of preventing an
election for President. The demonstration was
soon suppressed, and sixty ringleaders were ar
rested, i've Of whom were executed.
The deaths in Boston last week numbered 1856,
including AZ from small pox.
The Public debt statement for February LIST
shows an increase OF $4O3, ,245. rs 5a.
Two commission warehouses, owned by Plant
& Brothers, and Rondurant d Drury, at Hick-
man, KY. were burned on Thursday night.
Loss $25 900. E49 FtsF1',
Fifty thousand cigars from the steamer City
of San Antonio, and several thousand from the
City Of Mexico, were seized by the customs off,
GERS at New York on Saturday. A' nv ~
Three railroad lAborers we're killed near Mil
waukee, on Friday, by the cAvipg in OF gravel
bank. When dug out, their appearance indicat-
ed that death had been Instantaneous.
The first, through train from the Ohio river on
| the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, arrived at
| Richmond, Va, on Saturday morning. 1t
brought fifty passengers and four loads OF oAn-
mel coal, The hrst of''ths kind ever received in
NaesA"'S''Ns aH ar sa no 1tHt ID ~ y IL 1ssr
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-02-03
THE PEhlHsILA
nrctr. oouHry

PHrvin Wilson, Of Elkton, is wearing bullet
imbedded among the muscles of his hand for
trying TO pick pistol.
Rudolph Bennett won the watch at the1 1Oatho-
lic fair in Elkton. -.IiH &C. r e. N-i'
The Trinity Church fair, at Eikton, has been
indefinitely postponed t9Et 80.
+. Wallace Davis of Elkton, cut his hand bad
ly with butcher knife, few weeks ago, and
last week he died of the lockjAw.
The breakage Of the main shaft in the Wes-
tamwell Rolling Mill, near Elkton, will causo a
suspension OF several weeks. ,l--
Two or three failures, with heavy losses, are re-
ported at Elkton.
Rev. W. b. Hiberton has been rendered tho
pastorate Of the Presbyterian Church, at Elkton,
with a salary OF 81 900 per annum.
Prof. q. 8. Baker principal of the Public
School at Chesapeake City has disappeared,
suddenly and mysteriously.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-02-03
severe AmlctIOn.
A YOUNG LAD rRozEs TO DEATH.

YOUNG LAD FROZEN TO DEATH.
John Foy, aged about seventeen years, and
son Of Esquire Foy, of Lewiayills, Chester coun-
ty, was found on Friday, near Perryville, frozen
to DEATH under the following distressing circum-
stances II appears thtt the deceased was sub
iect, at times, to spasms, followed by mental
alteration Of the mind.
On Tuesday last, after recovering from one
of these attacks, he left his home and jumping
on the rear Of passing sleigh was taken some
distance from home, aud then exchanging for
another sleigh he was taken still further until he
reached the neighborhood Of Perryville, o dis
lance of twenty miles from home. Here he was
found As above stated, having become exhausted
from the severe exposure to which he was sub
jected, he sank and become victim to the freez-
lug weather OF last week, Ut ii' oiH
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-02-03
DEATHS.

HOPKINs.-At Chicago, ILL.,, Jan. 2eth, 1873, Anna
Beck, daughter of a. Lawrence Hopkins, aged
o months aud 81 days.
FR4ZiRR = Sunday evening, February "a, Sophia
Frazier, In the s2d year Of her age.
Her friends and tnOae OF the fanily are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral from the residence
~ her sonin-law, John Marvel, No. T29 French st.,
Tuesday afternoon, at o'olOch, wiIhout further
notice. Services at the house at half-paat two.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-02-03
Philadelphia Topics.

ARG Police arrests, in January.
The steamship Illinois is ready. ct Cramps
vard to launch, as soon as the condition Of the
river is favorable. q IN
The South Carolina Jubilee Singers are
meeting with great success. - svlfif{
VIM. M. Swain, Of the Record, manages 10
survive on the interest OF s2,000.000. -
"A grand Centennial Hotel is talked of.
The Star says there is more carpet manufac-
tured in the Nineteenth Ward than anywhere
else in America.
There were 321 deaths last week, decrease
Of "a from the number for the proceeding week.