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Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21
Caught ~ Last. z 4
A CRIMINAL ARRESTED FOR THEFT COM
MITrED EEARLY EBvEN YEARsg AGO.

a CRIMINAL ARRESTED FOR THEFT COM
AlTrED NEARLY SEVEN YEAEsg AGO.
Ia the month of May, 1866 colOred man
named George Andsrson, Who lived 10 Pencader
Hundred, entered the house Of another colOred
man, named Clayton Earle, and stole btx
containing $l43 in money, two judgement notes.
Of $50 each. and two deeds. On The day Of the
theft Anderson met Earle about two miles from
hla house, and requested the IOan of five dollars.
Earle replied thai he had no money with him,
bat would get il when be got home Anderson
then made some excuse, and hastily departed,
and when Earle reached home ks:was lust Ia
time 10 see Anderson walking Out Of the yard
with the box 10 his hand. He gave chane. but
the thief proved more feet Of foot, succeeded in
escaPing with booty, and Wag DOVef Afterwards
seen in that neighborhOod.
Yesterday, Earle came 10 Wilmington, on
business, and in the afternoon, sAcountefad a
negCO On the street. whom be instaa1y recoknis-
ed as the one who had robbed him, nearly seven
years ago. he Immediately procured tba
services Of Constable TruItt, and had Andess0a
arrested. ard taken bslos EAqui1s Ff4keF. OF
eourse, the moaeys together with The other oOD-
tents of the boz, had ldk hine6 len dispoaed
Of but Earle bad no difficulty IN ideDdfyihg
The pEiaoneE, and pnompglY nrel lakfed his charge.
EsquiEe Frazer, held Andersoa 70 hail isitAs
san q $500, for appsaEapa1 at CourtFiB defanlt
otWnich ne was taken 20 New O.alis mis- aoEns
Ing Yea
The prisoner, during his realdenoe h Rancad-
81 hundreai Wag ycol6med thiagI npd mas
constantly cOmmiftlng petty dsprs datiors on the
neighbOtihg fafmers sltAodA he uas ntyaf
captured. He had bosa aaying d fhii city
some time past, never dreamin8 81 heing az
rested for the commission Of . Hobbary Whicii
he had doubtless almost forgotten, Bus justina,
though slow, IN this casa, vas sure, ahd the cab
prit doubtless wilt q The next taFm of Cmlrk,
receiEe jnt puaiahmsnt fDr his offence.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

HEAD CUr-A son Of William H. Walker,
Mill Creek, Del.,Eo the back oS his head badly
cut in jumping OF his father ssIeigh.upOn which
he had jnmpod to take a shOrt ride.
REAL ESTATE SALES IN CHEsTKR CO.-The
farm Of Joseph ShO-tldge, decd, New Gartl-
en-, 80 acres, sold on Thursday last TO Francis
Hohson, same township, for s3505l0.
Webb A. Nicholas, Auctioneer, report max
Ing the following sales. On January 9Th,
farm OF Samuel Newlin, deed, Franklin
township, 53 acres, TO John E.GTubb. Of VIII
mington Del, for S71 per acre; on January
9Th, acres, blacksmith shop and dwelling
house at Elkdale, belonging 10 the estate OF
Mary Smith, decd, 10 John Smith, same place
for St6JOs
The farm OfDr.Wm. Osborne, 172 acres, has
been sold TO Robert OsbOne, of Philadelphia
for $14, ,O0O. tf
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

TEMPERANCE CONVENTIONAL BtaIa Temper.
anee Convention. composed of two delegates frpm
each Lodge of Good Templars in the State, Ea
be held at Dover to-day. The Convention Is
calied for the purpose Of considering the pro-
pristy OF making NttRmpts to secure Legisla-
and the Advancement of the Yessserance cause.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

CoMMoN.-It is getting quite a commos ssssir
now for culprits tried before the Mayor for dI un-
enness TO indignantly deny the charge, and de
clare they have not touched drop G0r week" ("
One of the cases before the Mayor this morning
made this denial, even while the traces OF tLR
nighrs dissipation were apparent upon every lin
eament q his cOnntenance. Fortunately their
penalty.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21
LOCAL IMrELLloEMcE.

Changeable weather still prevails
Police business was briGk This morning.
The Georgia Minstrels are coming back next
week.
Branaywins and Mutual L,Oan Associations meet
tonight ~ i-r fIFT n '-t~T 80
The Roller Skating Assemblies commence at the
Masonic Temple, tomorrow night
"Bsrtha. the Sewing 1GaOhina GiFi,s a,sill be
produced again, tonight, at the GFand q En
Mr.. Jos. H. Keane will play'"Rip Wan W1nRIA
nights next -
We know young man who goes 10 see his .Qirl
every night wit hout fail The old folks can fliu
"Every Evening"
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

We learn that the leading criminal law gers
break down the new Jury law providing fOF
intelligent jurors. The reason given for his
action, but one of the number, is that ut would
ruin the criminal practice ifallOwed to stand. "
No better reason could possibly be given for
M9 eontinnance on the statute books.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21
SherifFa SaIEa.
NnerIn SAFE OF Real Estate.


80, BY virtue Of sundry writs Of Levafi Facias
m to me directed, will be exposed 70 Public
W. Sale. at tho Lafayette Hotel, No, si1 Ship
III ley street, kept By James q. Pierebn, In the
city Of Wilmington, New Castle county, Delaware,
On WEDNESDAY, January -, 1873,
at 2 o'clock, p. M.
the following described Real Estate, via
All that certain lot or piece of land with three
BtOried Brick House thereon erected, situated in
the city of Wilmington, and bounded and desert
bed rs follows. 10 wit: Beginnin9 At corner stake
on the northerly side Of Seventh street, between
Walnut and Wilson streets at the DISTANCE OF sixty
five feet two inches from the westfly side et Will
street; thence parallel with Wilson street north
thirty two degrees, east eiRhty feetNo the southery
side OF three feet wide alley communicating with
Wilson street; thence by said alley side nOTth fifty
eight degrees, west seventeen eet to corner sakei
thence southerly parallel with the frat mentioned
line and Wilson street eighty feet to the aforesaid
side OF Seventh street. and thence thereby south
fifty eight degrees east seventeen feet to the place
Of beginning, be the contents thereof what they
may. with the and privilege Of the above M en-
tion ed alley IN common with others forever.
seized aud taken in execution ~ tho property I
William i. Begss ard Susannah n. his wife, and
Phebe Mitchell, terre tenant, and 20 be sold by
ROBERT l.. ARMSTRONG. sheriff.
SheriiTs Office. New Castle. Jan. l, lSI3-l0
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

RENovED.-Capt. Joseph NJ. Barr, of this city,
mas removed to ChestertOwn, Nd. where he will
engage IN the practice of law. His wife's failing
heslth necessitsted change of air, and hence the
removal The Captain l. possessed Of many
irIenos in this city, Who will sincerely regret his
departure from their midst
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21


PAYING PENTrENTTARY.-There are 80 few
we'll managed psDitenliariss In this country that
support themselves, that lhe success Of thS
Albany N. W prison deserves TO be noticed.
II Is not State Institution; II belongs TO the
county, though it is 50 we'll conducted that the
State and Federal governments both send large
proportion Of their conVicts to Il. Its gross
earnings last year were $Sl .545; It's expenses
$53,6l5 leaving a net gain Of 81 ,929. The
thrifty management shown In these figures hes
been maintained for twenty thres years; the total
earnings from 1S49 TO 1873 have been S843, 755
and the total expenses $685., 5,151, leaving a net
gain Of $206, ,604. The chief employment the
prisoners ia shoemaking. The total number
Of prisoners who entered the institution during
last year was 1,S2S, Of which number eighty
three were Ku Klux and other prisoners sent
thither by the Federal government.
The number discharged during the year was
1877; leaving 6S1 in the institution October 81 ,
1872. Ofthese ninety mine wero females. Com
siderably more than one half the number Of
inmates were sentenced for terms less than six
monIhs-S class of convicis who, says the report
mot Oply faiI n iJemnify the penitentiary
against the cost ~ their 0wp Rupport, but become
a constant drain upon its productive laboF.T II
is in the face Of this serious drawback that tls
management has made the satisfactory showing
we have indicated. There would seem TO be no
sufficient reason why other penitentiaries may
not be organized on the same basis, and be
managed in the same successful way.-St. JIouis
HeppbllcaHi
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

For REHoBoTH.-This morning, 1ks Directors
and number of the stockholders of the "RehO
both Beach Camp Meeting Association" went 10
LeWes on a special train, for the pnTposcsof ex
amining the grounds of the Association at Reho.
both.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21
NReFIQ'a si.lIe,

- " virtue Sf 3 writ Of kesa!I Raslas tp ag
~ directed, viii be ey posed % Public gale Gt
the Lafayette Hotel Gll shiplSy street,
kept hy James O. PierSon. in the city of
Wilmington, New Castle county, Delaware,
On TUESDAY. the 2Sth Gay Of January' 1877.
at ii O'Clock, a. m. st
the following described Real Estate, via.
All that certain lot or piece Of laAd, situated 10
the city of Wilmington Aforesaid. bounded and de-
seribed 40 follqvS. TO Wit; Beginning on the cas-
tery slqg OP Walnut stroSt, ct lbs Sissncs Of one
hundred feet froIh the RbfthdN vide az Tenyk
streets thence e9stsTly PaTBlel With Tenth StFSet
one nnndred ana my ave teet % the westerly dds
OF Wilson street at thirty feet Wide thence thereby
northerly parallel with Walnut street thirty feet
20 a stake. thence westerly parallel Whh Tenth
street one hundred and fifty ave 10 the said side Of
walnut street; thence thereby sOHghsEly thirty
feet 20 the place of beginning be the contents
thereof what they may l1
Seized and taken in execution as the property Of
kobs1 A. gAn RenSselael sad Annette NJ. Van
Ren8slah hls' 'yifs. And 4hoiA aS n. Moore and
MSTy Y. Moore bis wife aid IShq W. ROaa tefts
:. ROBERT L. ARMSTRONa. shsria.
Sherid's Office. New Castle Del, Jan 2. AID. ls7Sl0
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

1NsOLvANT RAILROAD.-The York River
railroad has been reported to the Legislature
iof RirgiPtP by tile board of public works as
fnsolyent.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

The CUBAN COotIE TRADE A AsFSne
letter states that Q cargo OF seyeh hundred
coolies arrived there on the 1Qth ilsf. They
command 5000 head. ="
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21
AMUsEMEMTs.

- d
BERTHA, TliE sI.SIss MAch1NE GIRL.
sibeethe s6duSllS6 ID the prices ofpfmisnipn
10 amIIsements at Ire lGmnd 0peFa House, the
attendsnce has been uniformly good, and no
lroape hMs been compelled 10 play . empiy
benches. Lastnight,a large audience assembled,
for the purpose of witnessing the presentation of
Bertha, the Sewing Machine Girl, or Death a,
the Wheel" This play, abOanding in affecting
scenes aud exciting incidents, was most excel
lenaly produced, and was received with great
applause. Miss Emily Kiehl, as Bertha, play ed
effectively, are carried the symrathies Of the
audience with her throughout, as she portrayed,
80 faithfully, the suHerings, wrongs and final
lrinmph of the beautiful sewing machine girl.
Mr. Joseph II. Keene, one off the best comedians
now on the stage, lwho many think a suceessfuI
rival of Joe Jefferson in "Rip Van Winkle') },
created 4continuous laughter, and was loudly
applauded, in his exceedingly humorous perso-
nation Of Joe Jigwatet. The support was
excellent, and all contributed we'll their parts,
thns making the whole Performance Of very
entertaining and satisfactory character.
The same piece will be presented again, this
evening. when another large audienee should be
present TO witness il.
THE DAvKNPoRTs,
who appear here on Thursday evening support.
ed by members Of the Chestnut Street Theatre
Company, have prepared most excellent bill,
which they will present in an able and effective
manner Having previously appeared before
Wilmington audiences, comment on the excel
lence and merit OF their performances is entirely
unnecessary, as all who have heretofore seen
than, are satisfied that they are we'll worthy Of
a generous support.
Gen. Tom Thgmb, and wife, Commodore
Mutt, and Miss Minnie Warrap will appear at
the Institute Hail. on Tuesday neEt, afternoon
and evening. Remember the ilme and place,
and give the "little folks" "big house."
Charlotte eastman was presented with a
gold. band" bearing the inscription, "Kind
Words" by the company Of McVicker's Theatre
Chicago. Che had given them "kind words"
Miss Jane cooEabs IS now at Ford's Grand
Opera House, Baltimore, fulfilling a brief en-
gagement of English Comedy,
The Georgia Minstrels will reappsaP in VIII
mington, on Monday and Tuesday evenings
next.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

New STEAMKR.--The new steamer of the Reli-
ance Fire Company viii arrive in this city Cd the
10th of February. IL will be quietly housed with
out any parade or other demonstration in honor
OF It's arrival. Ssh. t.ise asa
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

CAR SRIPMENTs.-The Jackson & Sharp Com.
pany shipped. this morning, by way of the vii
mington q Reading Railroad, two frst-class pas
senger cars 10 Pittsburg. Pa, for the Alleghaney
valley Railroad; also, one narroW RRage box car
70 Hicks, Ferry, Pa, for q small brshn6 railroad
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21
Sheriff sale OF Real GNsta1e.


49, By virtue Ofsundry Writs Of LeVari Faelas.
~ to me directed, will be exposed to Public
HI sale. At the Lafayette Hotel. Ne. 84l Ship
ley street, kept by James q. Pierson. in thu
city OF Wilmingtop. New Castle county. Delaware
= On SATURDAY. kebTl ary ], leTt,
at O'CLOCK, PM, ! is'E
the follOWing described Real Estate. via;
All that certain lot Of land situated IN the oitY
OF Wilmington Aforesaid, vita 4 large BglOh Hotel
thereon. BeGinntnG a. the GoRthaaltsFly iAleFsSe-
tiOn Of King and Front strests, and FnnnlnR eas
erly along Front street thirty no feet SIX iaehes
to corner stake; thence south thirty tive degrees
west foTty three feet sax inches to SnOtheF corner
stake; thence north Any eight degrees west ono
foot to another corner stake; thence b0ath thirty
two degrees west eighty feet TO another corner
stake; thepee north Inv eiEht degrees west thiF-
teen fest six iHoAes tAenea south thirty two dR-
poFth fifty eight degrees Visit fTeatSsfS Ss Est,t6
the eastery side OF King STREET; thence northerl9
along Said street bfty two feet the plaae Of be
ginning, be the pqpte4ts What theF MaY,
Seized and taksh iHeEecVfian as tie property OF
Morris Dickinson, and 20 DO sold by
- ROBERT \. ARMSTRONG, Sheriff.
fherihs 0hiee. New oaetts, jan |. IAf4lIO
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

The L. S. CLRCETT CoURT-Thc u s. Circuit
Court met at lOH O'Clock this morning, bni Win
out transacting any business adjourned until fhe
first Monday in February. .-.4,
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

BANKING HOUSE SoLD.-Wm. b. Sharp ha:
purchased the properly OF the First Naii0na
bank, at the corner Of Fourth and Market streets
for S2l 900.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

R-TLDING AsSoCIATION.-At a meeting OF
the BgildiRS Association Of London Grove, on
January 9Th, the money sold at from % to 23l
per cent. premium.
FRIENDS MFRTINe.-The members II NeE
Garden Monthly Meeting. of Frands,aFe abou
10 present to the Constitutional Convention their
testimqSy against bearing arms, and TO have
their cOnsciepioYs rights protected; also to apply
to any one without Eegard TO membership as
regards bis ConsciePdods Fiehis.
AccIDENF-0 Saturday afternoon, 7. B.
AellOit. an employees At the HaRlan, hoIiingB
worth & Co.'s ship yard, (aiI into The hold ni
the new iron vessel building on the Ways, and
severely cut ahe back Of his head. He vas
taken TO his boarding house, Third and French
streets, where DIR. Quinby dressed the wound
RgEAwAY ACCIDENT Henry Thompson,
Nah CTees, senll bis hired man TO one of the
neighbors With beFSe and sleigh. In returning
the sleigh upset and frightened tbe borse. which
jumped over thorn hedge iPto Az apple
orchard, where he ran around and then Jumped
from the man bV The lines breaking. He was
finally stopped at Yeatmah's Mill, distance Of
two miles. .i..
FIJI FROM A RooE.-While working on
the roof Of }. Morton Poole g. Co.'s machine
HnoI' AZ tuS iSot U Fgoth street, yesterday
afternoon, painter, 10 The enploy nfC&rdwell
& Wall, clipped and fell into Ihe dock bSlOR, e
distance of forty feet. The tide was low, and
there was no water in the dock at the time, but
the unfortunate man was almost completely
immefsed in the mud. He was instsntly taken
OUi, when it was ascertained that his injuries
c0nsisiea Of = diIlOeaied shoulder and a severe
shocking of the whole aystem. He WIS conveyed
10 bis residence, and placed pnder medical
treatment, His injuries, though severe, SEe not
dangerous, and he will doubtless soon recover,
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21

SNOW "A furious snow storm prevailed at
Birdsboro', Pa, yesterday afternoon, from two
until five O'Clock r -'r74t-- - Ia
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21
AAothera he AdvIaed.

Always keep bottle Of DIR. TUFTS Celebrated
EKpectorant ia the house. It Is q certain and
pleasant cure for Group, Coughs. Colds, etc. II
N agreeable 70 the tasts and Children take it read.
iiy II 60 % YOef druggist and get il at once, and
saEs the life Of yqGF littie one,
MOBILE, Ala, hay q, 1899.
DR.. ". III. 1saf: = -
Dear SRI should be pleased to advertise ye1lE
medicines, and will cheerfuliy give you q good
notice OF your Expectorant, - have personally
used it with great sat iafactiOn.
80. .l Very respectfully, t
w. ID. MANN,
PFoPristor Of the Mobile Register.
The BARRIERS prefer DR.. TUFTS Hair Dye.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21
SIsrtISIp # O,A Euate.

S19fiH " 4tli EIate.
49, By virtue OF a writ Of Levari Facias to me
i!s directed, will be exposed to Public Sale. at
tit the Lafayette hotel, No. 81 Shipley street.
W.; ~; ,kspt ~ AqEsS 6; RiersOPl ia the city q
On WEDNESDAY. January a. 16zs, lt
At . O'Clock. p. "a, sea
the following described Real Eststc. viz;
All thst certain lot or piece Of land situate in the
city OF tWilminGton, bounded and described As fell
lows. 70 wlt Beginning the OastsFlY si6e of Viii
son street, formerly Liberty street, at the distance
of sixty four feet from the nOTtherly side Of Ninth
street, and at the hofihsT, -,as 90 taur fact vide
alley leading from Wilson 10 Poplar stFeet; thOnee
eastery along said side of said alley and parallel
q Einth street seventy feet to a stake; thence
nOrtheTIy Parallel 10 Wisbn streat foYIP tSa eaet
sraet eSvspty ts9tt the said side Of Wilson FeS;
ahq thepee theFPhy s0gtheTy fsIty two feet ID ths
place OF beginning, be the contents theTeef WhAt
they may. with the privilege Of the OF the said
alley in common vita others entitled thereto, for
ever.
Seized and taken in execution as the property of
william y. Beggs aud Susannah ~. his uifa and
w. IA. Melchier. teTre tenant aud 10 be s0ld By
ROBERT /. ARMSTRONG, sheriff.
bhrgiN' OHee. New Castle Ian L lRTH-to
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-21
RherIHl SMIe oI aRcnI Estm1a,

- BY virtue Of sundrY. .Writs of LeVari Faeias
~ TO me directed. will be exposed TO Public
city of Win hisg.on. New Castle equity BslSs5ars,
On "SEDs EslsAS: ~ 4aHuaEy 2s.lSfs.
the following descslbed Rehl Istate. viz:
Al tRRt certain l9e. pleee ofpAFeel Of land with
dsserlbsd IollOw to Wit BssianI0s 4 t6s SoS.h %
sSIly side OF Seventh street. between homkaFd and
Pine streets at the distance Ol seventy SIght fSSt
three inches from the westerly side Of Pine street.
- Enoeh Aoores line; thence with his line south
alley side eastefly sixteen feet mere p less. to
seventy two feet 70 the 9aa side Of Seventh street.
sSIa . az S!S RlSsS q vssnaih ulA vs. y
ws,,U ss.sd I'd taksn la s4esAtos the property of
tOrFs tSnaats. and TO bs seid bS Ms ~iis' anu
sAsrG. etlss. Esa t7.li. q 5sstR9As ssS lsIs S4'hG
SheFIR Hale,Ot, AaeaEe Reea9e
AZ ylstns sfa writ Of I,sv&h ~ n Ia ma
RS LSssysess ~ iTo:ST 2Ss RsS & gSSIia ,sls,
- kant ~ lanes Q, RisTSoH, h m eitv az
NlmiRgtons 1eg CRsgla eonnly, hsis TSpe ''N ~
On SAIHAp4f. EsbFlaiy i isi%
he following dessribsi RSSi fsts7.
Al snst eertas9 let of land ne. OR aRlot ofona
eig q wlmlSStsa sisSSsSid. ss - tAs
eea - 19llous. % Wit; BegianinS n an inss,s.
~ =. We neTtheFlg side u Ssgaafk slrsS2 Sith
slaS q bannskt Btleak az ass0ef wids.
~ sIis a. Il, sH sS:AiE HISS g.
nsss g stree. and Church stFesi ninsiy sek VI sSss
~ laaa sold @ samuel w. MeCanllsVs ~ 49, tIE
- ~ AeCaullsg'a line WestsFly psraiIsi
R.s.. sssl elloe t9mtg leat - t1 ~ nide al
SiS ~ ISss g sAs paes e hskaRg b hS con-
!, Seized and taken ID sxesutlon =, a. r,,.....s
a.S y y. Nkoaeg9pely and Jane Aonfr ~ 4 Viz.
sA.... :. lol,RaT = Armstrong. shu,s
es..'A va'ss ~ =, a ], ll.l
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-11
WASHINGTON News.

The committee of the depositors OF the Wash
ington Savings Bank have agreed to report III
favor of an agreement by the deposltors to give
the hauk one year further time to pay their
depcsirs: that the bank shall resume business
and nay each dcpoSi,or pro rata So much OF his
r}eposts as the bank shall be able to pay from
time to time. Mr.. Ruff has also agreed to this
plan. The associated banks here have so large
is increased their currency payments that only
- 600 certified checks were sent to the clearing
house yesterday.
Mrs. Mary i. Myers, has been appointed
postmaster at Forks oil Buffalo, Amherst county
va. vice Benz Shaen, deceased.
President Grant and his family we're present
at the new Opera House ast-night at Lotta's
benefit in her new play called Zip:
Chas. i. Simpson, who shot himself last
week at the house of Mr.. Bouts, on Tenth
street, is recovering from his wounds.
a lady from Mt. Pleasant was ken Ill while
waiting tor the cars at the corner OF Fourteenth
street aud New York avenue. last night, and 10
short time new conner, boy found hlmsci1
in the world and on the street. A carriage was
procured and the mother and infant sent home
Among the applications for the and OF the
court of equity yesterday was lady VINO was
married in October, 1872, divorced the following
Sprlng, re-marrlCQ 10 tue saIue Huspauu VIZ
December following, aud who Dow applies Tor
separate maintenance.
The Northern Liberty market house cases,
that is, certain suits against MIR. A. Il. ohep-
herd for damages eusuiog to certain dealers IN
consequence Of the sudden and forcible demoil-
ton of the Northern market, have all been sent
down from the general term upon demurrer,
without decision upon the merits, which Is
thus postponed for some time
VIM. Ii. Jones has entered suit in the cir
cult court against the Baltimore and Potomac
Railroad Company, claiming $4,000 damages
Tor Injuries by him suffered in the collision that
took place in the navy yard tunnel on the 18th
of November, 1872, when 10 consequence OF
four freight cars having been left behind in the
tunnel, the locomotive ran into them and IN.
iurcd number of laborers, among them the
plaintiff, who lost leg by the accident.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-11

FISANcIAL.-In order to meet current ncccs-
sites the Secretary of the Treasury was com
PEELED yesterday to draw 1924 900 of the re-
serves, and it is probable that eight or nine
millions will be used by the end Of the month.
The receipts Of the government for this month
have so far been very light, particularly from
internal reVcpue
The situation in New York, yesterday, was
regarded as more hopeful. Gold declined to
l0Ss under adviccs of large shipments of coin
and closed weak at lOS!al0Ss. Money was
tight, and 10 the morning call loans command
ed per cent per diem, but at the close Of
business the rate was per cent, gold, per an
mum. Foreign Exchange was very weak Stocks
were alternately strong and weak, but in the
afternoon the feeling was steadier, and the
market closed at an advance of to . per cent
on the leading spcculatives. There were 10
suspensions announced, and the day closed gen
orally brighter