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New-York tribune., 1873-04-10

ented and costs ~ foot instead OF Va 4o the price
the Belgian Nearly overy street IN Brooklyn heedSr re
pairs.
Tho Commissioners OF the Board OF CITY "orb sS
that there arc only fow Oh tho '"oo''
that do not need repairs, aud that some
that have been graded and paved WITHIN
few years are worse than the old ones stones OF AL
zes and qualities have been spread over the SURFACE
sand has been dumped them and tho streets na'o
been considered paved The first heavy Vehieio tnae
passes over them renders the streets uhnt lor
many are in a dangerous condition The woOdeh paw
mont in AtantIcaye which was laid about TWO yoars
ago at cost Of a foot and guaranteed 10 last eigh
years needs repairs that will Involve an ouu"1 VI
$4,000 The Commissioners say that tho ap-
preparation for street repairs for 1873 is On
tirely insufficient that only little over No'OvV
remains for that purpose; that sl,OOoOOo VIII
barely suffice to put the horoughares In order ana tna
s2JOOOO s needed make some localities saie' Inc ro
mort shows that the condition OF the streets OF Brooklyn
are much worse than those OF New-York, ana that
large amount Of money is needed at once 10 paoc 0
streets In condition fit for travel
A TRIBUNE reporter c0nversed with several properly
owners in regard to the matter and while agreeing with
tho commissioners in regard to tho condition OF the
sreets they expressed their surprise that the Comns
soner, should have the temerty TO acknowledge the
fact "a by so doing they admit that they nave proVou
themselves unfit for tho positions they occupy anu 'n
they have robbed the taxpayers OF large amounts pau
for worthless pavemens. universal feeling OF mug
nation is expressed against the COmmissoners anu h'
hope is entertained that hereafter only Belgian OF aP
block pavemens will be laid in the streets The ioho"
ing tables show what pavements have been laid since
rho nresent Commissioners undertook tho work. how
much has been paid for repaving the whole number OF
miles of streets paved In the city, and that nearly one
eighth of tho paved portion Of the city has Deen repaVeu
since the present Commissioners assumed oihce'
New-York tribune., 1873-04-10
PosrOFFICE TESTIMONIALS.

TO IN c Il dtfOT OF INe IflOHHc
SIR BY giving the following few lines space
in your paper you Will confer great favor ccnsnl
reader OF THE TRIBUNE. few days ago THR TRIBUNE
as almost every NewYork daily paper laudcd the then
Postmaster Jones for his peremptory refusal 70 accept
any donation or testimonial from the employees OF tie
Post-Ohcc as many of them forced 10 contribute
who really could not afford it. Heartily thanking Mr
Jones for his manly determination TO break up prae
tice which has really grown to be nuisance, we were
greatly surprised when called upon this morning 0y oui
Superintendent TO pay the subscribed amount On on
demonstrating and referring 10 the newspaper arlte
informed that this was ai newspaper taih ana
DOSh," ana that Mr.. Jones never expressed Such a.
termination in manner or FORM Now, Is Mr. J'ue,
To take credit for what he did not intend 20 S
Oris our welleaned money going INTO some other PEI,
Asit is impossible 10 get satisfactory rtpl
through the proper channels we take thls method o ID
quirng through the Press, trusting Oy tbu> bringing us
before the public, We may be informed as 10 tls
above questions.
SEVERAL EMPLOYEES OF THE NEw-YoEK POsr-OFtich
NeW York, April 4, 1873
Application a leading PoSt-0hicc official eiictd
the information that Gen. Joues had positively declnd
the testimonial, and had stated that IL Il we"
rendered to him he would not take it. Despite tsA
however, the suborlnatcs Sl assessed under te
guise of voluntary contributions Tor testimonial whH
was only intended TO advance the ends OF the Few WIN
suggested IT, and whose position made II unsafe Tor 10
poorer saaricd meE to refuse co0pcration.-Efl
New-York tribune., 1873-04-10

The weights give, exclusive of the cOxswans OK
ford carries five pounds more deadweigbt than Cam
BRIDGE a total of 9Sst 1Sib for the Oxford crew. or
list 1OSb per man, and total of 95st l2lb for the
the Cambridge crew, or list 13.lb per man, the
averages last year being list 11ib per man for Ok
ford and list l3fb for Cambridge. Mr.. Peabody who
rowed No in Cambridge, and who was substituted
within the last few days for Mr.. Robinson, is an
American, the son of Mr.. Peabody of the American
banking house of J. S. Morgan & Co. 1t was the
opinion of good judges that the change added not
little to the chances of Cambridge and it is beyond
question a singular credit to Mr.. Peabody that he
should have been able to take ks place haftrained,
in such a crew, and row with them to victory in
race of four miles and quarter. G.. w. S.
New-York tribune., 1873-04-10
THE CAXTON BUILDING.

The Caxton Block. Nos. SO, S5 and 81 Centre
st., by the destruction OF which by fire Christmas
eve seven lives sacriced,'is rapidly rebuilding,
but IN substantial manner which will probably pre-
cude the possibility OF It's falling within 20 minutes in
Of ro. The buildings will be. Ike tho old six
stories high but the walls and tlmbers will be thicker
and stronger The floor beams Of wood massive In
appearance and heavy wooden columns have been sub
situted for the former irons Ones TO the alternate
pansion and contraction OF which several experts at
trlbucd the sudden falling OF the old buildings. Tho
now structures will probably be completed by June l.
The adjoining buildings at Centre and Leonard. .sts
which partly destroyed by the falling of the CaX
ton Buildings, have been repaired, ana workmen are
now finishing an additional story, which makes tho
buildings thrco stories In hight.
New-York tribune., 1873-04-10
copy from The Pail Mall Gazette of this evening the
following brief report:

MORTLAKE, 3 r. m.-The start was MADE ana CauniluRo
with rapid stroke went ahead, immediately keeping
fair lead M TO the Creek Cambridge stoercU Miuo
berth, towards tho surrey side wiich courso
they shortly changed. oxford. putting on conlueia-
be spurt drew up their oppcneats, and henHeg 'e
before the cut trade across 60 the soap MOIHS ~
Uammersmith Bridge the light blue was leaIhg @ 2 ~
about half boats length, an0 continued III ,no t
position un passing the OF Works, Wien VNoru pu'
IN a spurt. Both rowing wei, oSlOru kecP.ns
little too much the MiddleSex slIo' h'eI n1S, S
ing the Eyot, Cambridge showed 10 "uSdn. Sn
tage and now appeared TO have gained tnVu
original distance Cambridge showed well AZ
Corney Reach, Cambridge was lcadng; Oh ,uP,
proaclisg Barnes, both crews were level out ON!oIa
swerved, and Cambridge took slight lead AZ Aiort
lake they came in easily, rowing without apparent
effort Canb,idge won by three lengths, CamosluEeo
varied to ~ STROKES per minute OXFORD lo oy
10 a. Cambridge led all the way after the frst quleI
OF mile The oxford and Cambridge crews fe'1lleu
on the umpire's boat But little enthusiasm was uau
tested and tie enormous crowds rapidly diSperslhg
TIE time as taken by BcnSOn's cbTOnOsraph, was as Io
lows: start, hr 80 min 2G sec; ARRIVAL NJ % 'H
Geo. duration of race 10 min. Sc see.
New-York tribune., 1873-04-10
rArAL nLAs1ING ACCIDENT.

Michael Dupuis, age 81, of No. l,5I3 Ia'lu.
ave. Cauadan. was instantly killed, al $50 L. n -, A.
terdly by the premature explosion OF blast ""s"
was preparing with Daniel Geary MINER age ~H d,
married of No. It3 East NmetySecond-st., IN the u
rbnft Of the excavations In Fourthaye. between Ns
second and Ninety -thrd-sts made for the pnrpos' -
depressing the tracks Of the Harlem and New To-,
Railroads pursuant to resolution OF tue 'ol.'
Council. Geary. who was experimenting the W'r 4.
tion of the blast had his left leg fractured ms 3. aal
brnisei lie was convcyed 10 iho Nuo,y nln,li-& ~ &1
eoptiun Hospital. whore he now iie3 IA 81 ri, %
tiun. The mutlatod rom sins ot plpt' W't., C,ael
the NOrguc, where q Sub,cuU nf inquest ~ .t.t.d
Young showed the iutal OyCur.otcv t 'l' Il .gd
by lack Of proper ca.e oH tac pS- oi '"' Wv
his TERRIBLY tAldroi tOmraAo.
New-York tribune., 1873-04-10

prisoners Ia the Touhs, without SPECIAL permits from
the Commissioners Of Charities and correction. Is agaiu
enforced n consequence Of daiy excess Oh visitors not
properly entitled ~ adnittanco.
New-York tribune., 1873-04-10

The increased speed is due partly perhaps, to the
strong Spring tide ON which the was rOwed, but
mainly 10 the use of sliding seats. Neither crew
was up to the mark Of some in recent years. The
following are the latest wei ghts of the two crews:
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

j. & b. r. r. GOSSIP The Milford Ne,cs saws
that on Thurday the directors Of the j 4 b. il.
r., met at Lewes and determined to put on a
steamer to New York at or before the ripening
Of peaches. They will also run fast train dur
ing portion Of the summer for the accommoda-
ton of visitors to Rehoboth They are now
running an afternoon train from Lewes to Har
rington, conveying fruit and talk some OF per-
hitting it to return from the p NJ train with
passenger car attached A number Of the direc.
tors of the Harrington and Queenstown road met
them at Lewes and were assured that when they
had completed their route from Baltimore to
Harrington that the ]. II b would do all in their
power to keep up fast train between Baltimore
and Rehoboth in the morning, There il now but
ilttie prospect the Ne'rs thinks that the Reho-
both extension will be built this season. though
Nj Baumgardner has made proposition to the
incoGporators that on certain conditions lie will
build the road at his own expense and have it
by the middle Of July.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09


Delaware Lodge, No. l, l. o. o. F., at Odd
Fellows Hall, Sd and King streets.
Hermann Lodge, No. 20, l. o. o. F., at Odd
Fellows Hall Sd and King.
Lenape Tribe, No e. l. o. r. NJ. in fourth
story saville Building, 9th and Market streets
Wilmington and Brandywine Council, No. 3,
o. U. A. NJ. at Hall, Fifth and Market streets.
Franklin Council, No. g. o. U. A. NJ, at Me-
chanics Hall, 2l0 King street,
Wilmington Council, No, s. Jr. o. q. A. M, at
Hall oil Market street
Enterprise Circle, b. U. @. A, at Hall 5O4 Mar
ket street.
Washington Lodge, No. /, X. Of P, at
Knights of Pythias Hail. No. 211 Market street.
Washington Lodge, No. g. g. F., at Good Eel
lows Hall, Sd and King streets.
Old Church Division, No. IL, s. of T., Seventh
Wawaset Lodge, No. 10, I. O. of G. T., at room
18th and Scott streets.
Eureka Lodge, No. IS, a. F. A. NJ, at Masonic
Temple.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09
1m sd.


NOR EENT-six rooms, sultabls for : family,
T. without children. Apply &c ,,,,,,,n,,,,
lee-Sl. a. l.aLa lInn WsSA pth SAhHeA
WNOR RENT.-Third story connectlng Rooms,
= over our Carpet Store, $50 and ~ MARIE. 81.
aprSo'U = I. 3 y. WCnnhLit,
HNOR RENT-Storea for rent, one on King and
n one on Fifth street, In the new hotel building,
Clayton House. Apply TO
TNOR RENT--Two large c0nn6cs nR rooms In the
! IN thrd-atoIy OF the 5aVie buildlng. for society
meetings or for Light manufacturing. Apply 70
ALEX. BAvILLE,
feb1,n 6l9 arket street.
HNOR RENT.-DwenR House No. 1905 Delaware
T. Avenue, II rooms, with all the modern i'm
provements; possession given on the 18th Of March
next. Apply to CLEMENT y. SMITH,
decq,tf. SIS West Street.
HNOR RENT-Large fourth STORY room with anti
rooms; suitable for socleties. Apply 20
RICHARDSON 4 HOPES,
nova5-tf sos Market street.
ENOR RRNT--A beautiful cottage, ten rooms,
n large yard, at Green Hill, near the City Railway
depot, Rising hun Lane, Apply 20
A =. GRIMSHAW, Heal Estate Agent.
my29, 6teods NJ. West Third street.
HNoR RRNT--The Rpirituslist Hail, on Second
h street, nea' WaRhlngt u, may be rented any
evening during the week. ca cept sunday. Apply To
BIZ y Marshal, 10T W. Seventh street; r L. Smith,
$40 W. Fourth street; or J. A. N. FRASER,
mys-lmYtsW SlS Tetnall street.
LNUR RENT-The large yard and wharf property
= foot of Orange street. Apply e -
tan2A-eodn N Z. cor Front and TatnAll
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

LAND SALES IN CAROLINE CoUNTY.-A tract of
unimproved land known as Broad Axe" CON
tanning 1856 acres, was sold at Greeusborough
Lowe ard }. +. Fierce for 5000. The 'BaIly
Farm, in the same county. containing $50 acres
was sold on Tuesday to SamH Norris for S9Gl
The farm belonging to the heirs of the late W.
A. Nichols, in the same county, containing 100
acres, was sold to George Legebaden for $500
A tract of woodland, adjoining, was sold for $50
same purchaser
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

ANOTHER PRosPECTING ExcURsIcN.-On Thurs
day next, the Committee appointed by the Metho-
dist Churches OF this city, last fall, to prospect
for camp meeting grounds along the W. a W,
r. r.. will make another excursion oV 81 the road.
The Committee was much pleased with the " olds
Of Miss McIntire, at Southwood. at the time Of
the last excursion, and would have reported in
favor of its purchase could it have been procur-
ed upon advantageous terms. All the tracts of
timber along the railroad available for camp
meeting purposes will be visited on Thursday.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

COP AND THE p Il r. Il. r. Co.-The Pennsyl-
vania and New England coal dealers went over
the Philadelphia Reading X. r., last Wednes-
day, on an excursion to Pottsville Arriving
there they were shown around the city, and IL
the evening banquet was given them, in the
public hall, Mr. Benjamin Hay wood receiving
them. In his address he remarked that he
hoped God AlmgAty would enable Mr. Gowen
to carry out all his plans to perfection Mr.
Haywood might have invoked the aid OF some
one not so much a stranger.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

- SgLpaH SpTfHIs-Chas. Kyle, Proprietor. This
pleasant pace resort has Ueel nealIy Il ted up
ior Tic reception OF individual visitors, plCulC., anu
social parties. Ample accom- .1Udatlons Tor dancing
nave been made, ana Ice cream, lemonade, cAkUs,
fruits, &C, VIII We sUu To all VINO ues e IueuI, NJ
III .oAlcAl1g liquors VIII be sold Oh Inc ground. He
Will also GontlLae his popular stand HL second and
Market, where lie aDOVe named IuAuiies may be
had during the season. alsO, al his resldence, Skill
and oranges where lie viii he pleased 10 see MS
many triends anu The puDllc geLeIalJ.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

tE- james FTdy.-This well kyown and distln-
Rushed Ice cream maker, as he hot weather an
proH hes, begins his Lightly travels along streets
distributing to his l. W satsh d customers his
choice Ice cream. Last ntght rls be sounded Tor
the nrst time this season aud from this out during
the hot weatner, the people will rush u his wagon
for their ihs alineut OF his rich and lovely cream
He also serves our best families at dinner
and tea time, and in the evening HIS headquAIter
Is at kIghlh Street Market Restaurant.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

tH For LOIS Of Ppetite, Dyspepsia, Indigest Oh,
Depression Of spirits ana General DEBILITY la thelr
various fofms FeEro PA9sphated El&lr OF Calissaya
made hy Caswei, Hazard Co, Hew ORR, and sud
10y al dr1gglsts Is the best tonic. as stmll5nt
tonic for patients recovering from fever or other
sickness, At mas no equal. II taken during The sea-
son prevents lever and ague aud other lntermit-
tent feyers,.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09
AENB e. Mcdowell.
Editor WOman's Department SUNDAY Republic.

A"FRIBED" inquiries: "What does your certin-
cate to tine efficacy Of kunkel Wine OF iron bitters
mean? Is II true thai II has helped yourself and
others in dyspepsia 2" 1t means Just what IL says
We have proved It's efficacy In our own case, and
have seen It's effects In many others. Dr. Kunkel
has our warmesJ thanks for putting II In our power
to relieve many pour sufferers by furnishing his ex-
ceenJ medicines Rratultously 10 LBS Tor distribution
amongst those unable 20 pay for them.-Anns n.
McJOWeH
now only ask trial Of this valuable Tonic
Price 81 per bottle. E. +. hUNKEL, Sole Pro-
rietor, No. 269 North Ninth street, below Vine,
Philadelphia.
ASK for Kunkers Bitter Wine Of Iron, and take no
other
For sale in wilmington by e. MeInall, Jr., Second
AMI Market, f. Bringnurst a Co., sixth and Market,
Ii. X. Brnghurst 3l7 Market street; Alfred Walton,
285 Market street. j.. j. Gallagher, b. G. Shoema-
ker, Smith Painter, W. K. Williams Ninth AID
Market streets and L. NJ. England, cor Sixth and
Lombard streets. oct90-1y-l6
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

~ hOiO for Spring.-Tne Water days are past,
though the cold blasts from The North ives. may moi
nave ceased W blow, and city LailOrs nave al
ready made arrangements for Spring garments fol
the people. Mr.. JOnh Ii, Nunlnausen, al 415 King
street, especially mas laid IN beautiful sJuch u
coatlngH, Vesllnss Cassleres, &c for Spring and is
ready W receive orders from his usual well dresse
custUmers. lie ID also having MS store papered and
painted 30 thai ev, ~ tnlg looks blight and fresh
"a new gUld dollar.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

A DELAwAREAN Cur Bernard Mauldin and
George W. Austin, the latter said to be Della
warean. engaged in a quarrel on Wednesday at
North East, Cecil County when Mauldn, getting
the worst OF it drew a knife, inflcting severe
but not dangerous wounds on Austin, the blade
ing to the bone, severing considerable muscular
tissue The wounded man was promptly attend
ed to by DR. Worrall. Mauldin was placed un.
der bonds for his appearance at Court.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

Il oST-June I'd, . pair OF gold-caaed eye glassas.
4 Finder will be suitably rewarded by leaving
them IT Ie9 80 sOA WEST ST.
oST-on Sunday, June 9Th, 10 this city, q mo-
i 4 rocco pocket b0ik. containing a Eum OF money
and Bote OF $50 payable to the ord'r OF Benz p.
vest The finder will reoeive a liberal reward by
leaving It az the
Ia92ts DEPOT RESTAURANT.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

The FIRST ACCIDENT The trst accident on
the Bombay Hook Il Il happened at smyrna, on
Thursday Charles Barnes, little boy, was
playing with his companions on hand-car, NOV
ing 1t about on the track, when he jumped OH
and fell under one of the wheels striking him
IN the side aud wounding HIM, mortally, it ls
feared
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

List OF Unclaimed Letters remaining in the viii.
mington lDel) Post Office, NAV 81 1873

List OF Unclaimed Letters remaining in the Will
mington CDel,) Post Office May 81, 1873
Boil Davis (co) Kirk Enos
Balare Mrs Lorenz F Mr.
Bishop Rebecca Mrs Link John
Barney Mr. $ Chase Lewis Morgan
Bishop Miles A Mrs
Cummings Mr. McCiinuiA David Rev
Cannon Miss Eva Mccoy John.
Cochran Rebecca Mcbride John
Davis Mrs Anna r McDouough 5abin Miss
Demos Mrs Harriet McGlnskey William
Ears Mrs Mary Nicholas George
Fourow Elijah II Neishel John
Frickua Jas Powell Chas
Femoger Mrs Mary Price Joseph
Garnit Mrs Louisa Robinson George NJ
Gould Rev Samuel Reynolds James d
Griffin Mrs Sarah Jane Reddock VIM Thos
Cooley Miss Susan Scotdell Emory
Garretson Maggie Miss Smith E b
Grndley Alexander ShaTpless Mr.
Gosman Jacob Short John NJ
Hieskell NJ Stidham John
Hail George Smith Joseph
Hand Straus James
Hams Joseph Thomas Horace
Heinrich Tilman Elizabeth
Henenfon Michael Tucker Joseph
Hardy Jessie Wilson G S
Insley Miss L Geb Wlttacher VIM T
james MIR Wright Susan Mrs
johnson Samuel Warren Thomas
ktrz William White Susie b Mrs
hmkwood Miss Minnie Williams d Hopkins
Long Miss Emma Young Alfred
JAMES LEwEs r NJ.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

81 Cdution-P Purchasers OF the Peruvian Syrup IA
projected solution Of tue prOtoxide uT from aft.
cautioned against Oslng deceived oy any OF tue pre-
paratlons OF Peruvian DArk, winch may be offered
Them. Every bottle OF genu ne has Ter5vlan syrup
quot Peruvian bark) blown in the glass. kxamine
the bottle before purchasing.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

New POSTAGE SrAMr-The Post Office Depart
ment has adopted a new stamp for its own off
cal business, quantities of which have been
transmitted to the several post offices for use.
The design is a very plain one, consisting of
large in the centre, around which is printed in
semi-circles "P o. Dept " ~" Official stamp -"
=" Three 3 Cents is printed across the bottom.
The printing ID done in black ink upon white
surface. The stamps are the same size as the
ordinary ones.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

- We Invite special attention to the large and
carefully selected STOCK OF spriL and summer dry
goods Just opened, ~ kly, IL InsDerger Eys, lI16
Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

E~ 500 different styles OF Llama saeques at hal
their value, the cheapest s4Cques IN the city Lace
sAeques at $3.50 worth 80, al Myers sons Isg and
al south street, aud 1851 X dge avenue, Pnila.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09
MERELY MEMTIonED,

The hay crop lie suffering for rain.
More money is spent for tobacco than for bread
Fish, nsh, always fresh and good at the Eighth
Street Market
Always locate the bed posts in your mind before
putting out the gas
-Dewolf had an immense sale of his popular cloth
ing. on Saturday last.
-Bayne's clothing does not rip. being made In IL
wCrkman-like manner.
The Singer Machine is used generally by tailors
and more Housewives use 1t than any other.
m-Charley Morgan Is the prince Of gents furnish.
ers. His popular place il 62l Market street.
-S1eO will procure you faultless and everlasting
set Of teeth at VanDeventer's, 500 Market street.
"A physician advised a patient TO take walk on
an empty stomach Whose stomach ?" feebly asked
tile invalid.
Try the celebrated Primerta Cigar, at Singles u
Sons, 6O9 Market street
Singles Son, make the very finest Havana CT
gars in the city, for ~ cents.
why go to Philadelphia for cigars when you can
get them chesper and better at 6O9 Market stree
tngles Son
Twenty -one styles of Misses Gaiters, at Bah.
cock a Bros. 2O6 and 2Os Market street.
You can get nice ladies lasting Button Caters,
at Babcock Bros, for $3.50, call and see them.
AN the styles and grades of low cut Walking
Shoes at BAbcock a Bios, 2O6 and2OS Market st.
Il he Princess Eugene walking SHOE double sole
for ladies', AZ babcocK q Bro " 2O6 and 2Us Market
treet
The Excelsior and Evans American Cater 10
he had only az Babcock Bros FOG AID 2Us Market
HtreeL
-Thirty-eight 1857 styles Ladies' CATERS from
xl.25 to $500 al BaDCocE Bros 2O6 aud zOs Mar
ket street.
Fifty three (os) styles Of gents CATERS, from
tI6 To 5000, at baDcOck Bro.s 2O6 and 2Os Mar
ket street,
An endless variety Of Shildren's and Infants
shoes, al styles anu coors, at babc0ck Bros 408
and Tvs Market street.
THE new style Portland galter designed for
gents wh0 wear wide bottom pants, at BaDeock \
Bro, 70, 206 and ~ Market street
Latest thing out is the mixed colored shoes for
children all The rage IN New York city, TO be had at
Babcock Bros, 2O6 and sUs Market street.
--AIl our goods are warranted and are twenty per
cent lower than elsewhere, invite you TO call ana
examine: no trsube TO show goods at BabCock q
BROS. 2O6 and 206 Market street.
The new Hotel and Opera House are a success :
80 10 like manner, Hayes intenns to make hts cigars
the same Cons IIbers can hereafter rely on obtain
ing the Ot 81 igar At fair price. ana 10 cent ci
RArB. the CuDa made a snerta,tv haannd
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

SHERIFF IN CRINoLINE. AT Elkton, Cecil
county, some two weeks ago, a coloted man
named Alex. johnson broke into ali auction
store and stole quantity OF goods On Wednea-
day night Sheriff White, who resorted to the ruse
Of putting on female clothing managed to track
the thief and capture him, but not until he had
intimidated him by hiring several pistol shots.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

sE-Wonderful! Figured cretonnss at % cents, re-
duced from Iee, a. Y. II. HamriGk a Co.'s, 10 N
Eighth street, Philadelphia.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-06-09

N ISsOLUTIoN OF rARTNEKSHIP-Th Co.
I , partnership mere ofore exts ing between sam
uel Muiphey ard Joseph Il. Booth, Cabinet Makers
and Furntu ID alers, IL this Il " dissolved by mu-
tual cnn,ent. Tine business OF the late firm will be
setf'" by JoAep 6. Booth, who viii still continue
less al Tn old stand, Sug SHIRLEY Street,
Ton, Del. SAMUEL MURPHEY,
JOS E. BOOTH.
" tLAIEGTOH, April l6 apri7-u