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Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIvKRsARY.--The anHiver-
sary Of the Sunday School connected with St.
Johns P. Z. Church, took place, yesterday after
noon. The children assembled in the Sunday
School room, and marched around TO the Church
bearing banners appropriately inscribed and sing
ing Onward Christian Soldiers" The floral offer
ings Of the various classes were very beautiful,
and some Of the designs were very unlque-a bee
hive, box of shells and tree with an axe at the
root, being especially worthy Of mention, for the
excellent manner in which they were constructed.
The infant class presented boqust draped in
mourning in memory of"Little Johnnie" one
of the scholars who recently died. The other ex-
ercises consisted of prayer, music and addresses
closing with the BencdIction. The missionary
offerings for the year, amounted gl42.15. The an
niversary of the sunday School connected with
St. Andrews + Z. Church, took place, yesterday
afternoon, in the church, corner OF Eighth and
Shipley streets. The exercises consisted of music
singing. addresses, and the presentation Of noial
and missionary offerings.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
66GA4 PR6eskbtMAs.
NEw CAsrLE, May 81, isis.

GEW CAbILEs may olS 1910.
The CouEtS we're opened thia mSEnipg q the
usual hOua Ths argument II NE oass d France
~ q, y. WO0leten, On the proper construction q
tho Hoehanlea Len Law, was oapeludod IN Mr..
NslldS, = pbtak Is = ~ lgp iho b1nFb daell bed y
decide % questien, q being one q great tmeols.
t1no and requiring Iisliberatlon and TO thia end
stsy rsseFT0d their deplsiCn,,. g "a
The court then resumed the hearing 0t the moA
rticnin the case Of Foreman vs. Erastns Lodge, to
set aside the sale Of dsfendanVs land by'tho ShsF.
III. The point on which 1t was set aside was that
the SheTif bad not complied with the provisions
cf the Law passed April lst. 1878, ia which the
sheriff Is ordered 10 publish the advertisement in
newspaper which Upsn afldAvlt made 10 hnn
has the largest circulation. That not having thus
com piled Herewith said sale was set aside.
In the case OF the First National Bank OF Viii
miAgton, Del. vs.. VIM. b. Wiggins, defendants
bail TO the Sheriff came into eOprt and surrender
cd him, whereupOn he was placed in ths cnstody
OF the Sheriff. who accordingly confined him to
/ Jail
ing notions arguments of rules to show cause and
such other matters Of purely and legal chNTac-
| ter
At about p. m the count, were adjourned
| SiBle die. .t. i
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
building StatIstIcs.


OPERATIONS DURING THE MONTH OF MAY.
The following is a report of the building opera
tons, in the city for the month which has just
closed.
William Altsentzer, one house on King street,
between Third and Fourth.
August Negendank, one house on Washington
street, near Nitnb.
. Joshua Conner, two on Fifth street, between
Harrison and Van Buren.
II. F. Dure, twenty houses on Front and Reed
streets, near Van Buren. Also, one house on
Washington street, near Ninth.
William Valentine, Jr, Que house on Front
street, between jackson and Van Buren,.
Isaac Murray, one house on West street, be-
tween Sacond and Third.
Daniel Callahan, one house on B. street, near
HeaId.
Peyton G. West, one house on Fou,th street
near Madison.
James Taylor, ono house on Poplar street. near
Fifth.
John Mcdonnell, two houses on Adams street,
near SecOud.
/ VIM. W. searles, one house on Second street,
near Rodney.
/ Geo. II. Tindall, thirteen houses on Spruce st,
near Ninth.
|. Thos Curley and Patrick Mclaughlin, Six
houses on Chestnut aud Van Buren, streets
" Sisters of Charity, one house at the corner OF
Six and West : o. rsf SEA b..
Thos Mullen, one house on Chestnut street be
tween Adams and Monroe.
Edwin II. Hannum, oDe house ON Second ST.,
between Monroe aud Adams!
I JAS. W. Ware and Samuel Murphy, four house
on Jefferson street, near Seventh.
Chas, McCluskey .and William McMenamin,
four houses on Dlaymont street, near b.
Patrick Conner, one ApQse on Second street,
near Jackson.
Total during the month, "a.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

Mr4. james, of Asheville, North Carolina,
while wandering with her little daughter in the
Blue Ridge Mountains, last week, fell over a
prccipice, distance OF tyo hundred and ten feet
but wonderfully escaped instant death. Her
daughter found her fnsensi6le, with her scalp
torn OF, bgt she is slowly gaining strength, and
will prob4bly recover. 20 - -EF '
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

The FRANKFoRDR DRAnRoAD.--T The Sussex jour
nal says: Subscriptions 10 the Fnnkford railroad
come up slowly. Now that the State has done so
much fer these people they have an idea that all
the capitalists of this country anxious to in-
vest IN the road and that it will be built anyhow
We perdict that they will soon awake 10 the fact
that body cares cuss about the road, or Is anx-
ions 10 invest
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

Doc FIGHT.-West Front street was enlivened,
yesterday evening, by dog fight, which took
place betweau Two ferocisus ours who met in NOR
tai combat at the corner of Front and Jefferson
streets. They barked, groHled, bit, scratched
and raised cloud of dRst, greatly to the delight
OF an admiring crowd, which soon collected.
The affray was stopped by the owners of the
respective animals, who seized them by the tails
and pulled vigorously until they were separated
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

To SUPERINTENDENT OF SUNDAY SCHOOLS
another column, gives notice to the Superlntend-
cuts of Sunday Schools of New Castle county,
that on and after the 10th of June, the money
due them from the county fund will be deposited
for their convenience in the various Banks of the
county.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

TIE IMPERIAL PAVILION at the Vienna ex-
hibitiOn has specially engaged The attention Of
correspondents Of the London press. 1t consists
Of veslibuIe and four saloons. In the Empress
boudoir the celebrated Viennese uphOIslerers
have excelIed themselves. The carpets are blue
woven in gold the ceilings, door and panels are
in white and gold, and nothing can be lighter
and prettier than the effect.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

GLEK CLUB.-Wih the approach Of the pleas
ant evenings, numerous glee clubs are being or
ganized, which peTambulate the streets and dis
penss all the popular sentimental airs, for the
benefit and amusement of all who may choose to
listen. Some Of these organizations are really
excellent, but the majority of them only produce
a series of discordant howls, which almost freeze
ones blood in listening to them
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
Rha TsuSP Cases,
How TRE RECENT DEcrsToNs on THE CoURT
AFFECTS TIE BR0KERAeE BUSINESS

How TIE RECENT DECISIONS OF TEE COURT
AFFECTs TIE BR0KERAGE BUSINESS.
The decisions Of the Court, at New Castle,
N regard TO the usury cases recently tried
u8ufy law Of this State by Chief Justice Gle
pin and his associates are likely TO have some
eftect on the business men OF this State. pns
der this decision, an accOmmodatlon note .that
Is, note given gOf money boGrpW No, ,C2Anot "
discounted at greater rate than per cent.
Few brokers care TO discount such notes at
this rate, as it allows them no profit, and there
fore, it will be impossible for persons desiring
to raise money to obtain II in this manner II
Is said that many Of our heavy business men
are in the habit of raising money on accom-
mediation notes, which they get discounted at
the brokers, and that the present stale OF af-
fairs may occasionally cause some embaTras
ment in business circles,
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

just received one OF the largest assortments
OF the latest Spring Styles Of hats and Caps in
the city which am selling at the very lowest
Prices. My silk hats are speciality. Call and
examine my immense stock and you will be
sure to be suited. LEWIS G. SPRINGER,
Hat Store. Il No. 223 Market Street.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

ENTRIEs.-The following are the entries for
the 1iBt days (o-morrow) trotting at the Schuet-
zen Park
For purse of S75-$45 TO the Grst, 500 TO sec
ond, $40 to third for all horses that have never
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

or the party OF Danes and SWedcs which
came to this city during the latter part Of last
week, in all about lis, nine left this morning
for Salem, n. J. Their agent having secured
employment for the remainder. They consist
ed mostly Of females.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
JOHN MERRICK & CO.. :
BANKERS & BROKERS',
No. = PlGth street., i
II ;, dClAytOn HOuSsl -
DsAlss IN State an City. Loans.

Bought and sold on commission.
Time paper and Collateral loans negotiated.
Money loaned on call. Also.a REAL ESTATE
HavS for sale FOrthsyn Pacific R. R. 80 First
= AscFtgags. Geld Bonds; Wilmington and Western Il.
u. 7-B First Mortgage Bonds. ~
Two aTst olaEs farms on the State Road, near NH
ieTd, Del; larea beach and apple orchards now in
bearing ana otneF ffuiti very deAlgahly located ~
All busines9 tntFusted 70 ua will be thankfny re-
eiVed and promDtly attended 10. maF8-Nn
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
BONDS, STOCKS, GOLD, &c.

Government Securities. Gold. State Bonds. Rail
sion. Local Securities q speciality. Being repre-
sonted in all the principal cities By reliable cores
pondenta are prepared to attend TO any business
10 this line with promptness and despatch Pera0Hs
wanting 10 buy or sell are invited 20 giyo us call
Quotations Of the active Stocks at New York and
Philadelphia received daily at our Office
Sound Investment Securities negotiated and feE
-iSi Evsry kind OfIesitlnato Banking done.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
ORGANINHED lS4s.
JOHN McLEAR q SON;
Exchanged Deposit Bank
No. Goa Market Street, 4,
WILMINGTON. DEL

Deposit Accounts subject 70 check at sight (saIi g
as at a National Bank solicited from firms corpO-
rations and individuals
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

GRAND ToURNAMEHT.-A Grand Tournament
takes place, at Hares Corner, to-day, between the
Knights of Delaware and Maryland The prizes
being tilted for as fOllows
First prize, handsome Top Buggy, valued at
aS00 Second prize, No-Top Buggy, valued at
$500. Third prize, set of Single Harness, valued
at $50
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
LOCAL lsfGLLloeaoe.

Court adjourned on Saturday,
The San FranciSsO NinstEsls ere eomlae.
&eaauitoss are putting Ia their appearances,
pvmSnaderS were oul In iorea ia Oh diFSs'
tieht yesterday, 5l4
The trial Of Prof Wg,l esmnsnees at DcvaI
lo.nl0EtuW. W gg ss "a
The Hyer' sislsls perform at the gfaed Opera
House, this evening. AI #f[I4
The annual meeting OF the Young Mems Lcau
Association will be held this evening.
The Union Sunday School Strawberry Festival
commences at the City Hall, this evening.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

FIVE PER CENT. INTEREST
Per annum allowed on deposits payable on de
mRnd.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
CHRCKa

On Banks in Philadelphia. New York, Boston. Bal
timore, Delaware, PennsylVania and Washington
will be credited on receipt from customers at par.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
SPECIAL ARRANGEMRNTs
COLLECTIONS

For interest made on deposits of specific sums, fol
fixed periods.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
New ACCOMPLISHMENTS.

New Advertisements.
SOEolont.
Sale of Cows
Something Hew-ClothinR.
Piano TUNING. II. BleyCr.
Excelsior Loan Association.
To Sunday School Superintendent.
sugar Cared Hams-Eising 4 LanCe.
The Victor RefrigerGtOr-H. +. Pickles.
Grani Opera Kouse-San Francisco Minstrels
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
ADJUSTMENTS.
THE HYERs' SISTERS, THIS EVENING.

THE HYERs sIsTERR, THIS EVENING.
At the Grand Opera House, this evening, the
Hyers' Sisters and their colored operate concert
troupe give one Of their excellent concerts. They
will be supported by Mr.. Wallace King, the great
est living cOlored tenor, and the famous Lucea
Bros. ... .#.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
THE FIRST srRAwDERRY FESTIVAL

est living eoloreu TENOR, ana tho famous Lucea
Bros .1.,.-F ...t t..s t.sS
THE FIRST STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL
of the season will commence, this evening, at the
City Hall. 1t is for the benefit Of the Sunday
School of the Union NJ. Z. Church, and should bo
lsrgcly patEopizsd It wit continue fh'S week.
OXFORD FAYE,
The Spring exhibition Of the Oxford AggieuItp-
raj Society-Will be held on Thursday AID Friday
Of this week, June 9Th aud 0th.-~ Excursion
Tickets for Oxford, ria LAmokin, will be sold
here for e. Those Of our citizens who wish to
witness good racing aud fne display OF fruits,
flowers o1d vegetables shoa!i atteRd this exhibi-
tion.
THE SPRING RACES.
The Spring races at Schuitzen Park will take
place on Tuesday and Wednesday, as may be seen
by advertisement in another column. Tue pre-
miums offered are liberal, and there will doubt
lebs be several handsomely contested trials Of
speed which viii prove highly interesting.
THE SAN FRANCIsco SIINsRELs.
On Saturday evening next, MessFs. Birch, Wsm-
bold & Backus' San Francisco Minstrels will give
an entertainment at the Grand Opera House
This troupe is highly spoken of by the press Of ell
the cities where it has ever appeared, and lovers
OF mipstrelsy can depend upon seeing a good
performance.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02

0fDividends Notes. Interest, Drafts, &C., made with
despatch and accounted Tor the day payment Is re-
ceiYed.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
o'0ek Q tAs best tAi0g in which to Essp 10.

/ isaa asstte fia Aa.t'ia
ast q
tA --l .|as w.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-02
WALTON 4 JAMES,

Wholesale aad Retail lee Dsalerg-tJSees 18th and
King and 9Th aud sh;pleY
For the season W. will farnnh families Offices
c. with pure soil lee at the following prices Wig
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1873-08-28
reachars, Institute.

The Preble County Teachers Insti-
tute, which closed on Friday last, was
the largest ever held in the County,
and one of the largest in the State.
We are glad to see such an interest
taken by the teachers, it shows that
they do not teach from mercenary
motives. A reunion was held i'll the
City Hall, on Friday evening, which
was largely attended by our citizens.
The winter session of the Institute
will be held at Lewisburg, commeHc-
ing December Both, and continuing
four days.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: President, Mr..
Sheppard; Vice Presidents, Mrs.
Richmond and Mrs. Jones; Secreta-
~, Mr.. P. V. Gardner; Treasurer,
Mr.. Jas. Barnet, Jr.
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1873-08-28
Removals

The business that was driven from
the Odd Fellows building by the fire,
as far as we cal learn, has temporari-
ly located as follows: The First Ma
tional Bank, in the Township room,
in the city building. The Post Office
in the Council Chamber of same build
ing. Our neighbors of the REGISTER
will occupy the second floor of Meals
building, Southwest corner of Cher
ryand Main streets Jas. Tizzard, over
E. P. Lockwood's Shoe Shop, and
Mr.. Ripple goes in with Messrs OAR
ragh & Dunlap, on Barron street, near
the Eagle Hotel. The Odd Fellows
and Red Men take the Hall in the Sd
story of Stephens building. In a
month we hope they will all be back
to their old quarters.
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1873-08-28
CO NJ atan

Case No. $3.50.
John d. Miller, Pre5le Com. Pleas
5ohn G. Colvin Mortgage.
DY virtue of an alias order of sale is
ID sued from the Court of Common
Pleas in the above stated case, and di-
rected to the Sheriff of said County, L
will offer for sale at public auction, at
the door of the Court House; in Eaton,
in said County.
On Saturday, Sept. 6, 1873.
between the hours Of 1 and4 O'Clock, p
NJ. of said day, the following premises
situated in Preble county, Ohio, and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit: Being 10
number one, III in the town of Eldora-
do, in. Preble county, Ohio. Also, thir-
ty-three feet adjoining said lot number
one, i'll said town, on the south side OF
said lot number one, and running west
as far as said lot number one does.
Terms cash. Appraised at 100000
JOHN TOWNSEND, Sheriff,
Foos &c FISHER, Att'ys.
JuiV 81. 1S73-tUS. prf Sc, 90
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1873-08-28

The Temperance men are about the
biggest humbug in politics out. They
hold large conventions and pass great
resolutions, but when it comes t vot-
ing each nan goes with. his political
party. aud the thousands of temper
ance voters dwiudle to a few hundred.
There is a Prohibition ticket in this
county, and some OF the men who
eleven months and twenty-nine days
perambutate the county preaching
temperance, will go UP and squarely
vote for 4 Whisky-guzzler, in prefer
ancc to a temperance man, because
the latter is running on the Demo-
cratic ticket. They voted for Grant
last fall, Who is a notorious sot, in
preference to Greeley, who was a
temperance man all his life! There
are a good many in this place who
are rabid OIL temperance, but We'll
bet our last stamp, they will vote a
gainst their w ticket. 1t will not
get FIVE votes in Washington town
shipi
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1873-08-28
Aug. IA, 1973-m6.
Farmers Basket Meeting,

A Farmers Basket Meeting will be held on the
Preble County Fair Grounds, near Eaton, on Sat
urday the 10 day of September, for the purpose of
considering the propriety of organizing a County
Association in aid of the grand reform movement
now going on in our Country to improve the con-
dition of the laboring people. Every man, woman
and child of Preble county is cordially invited to
attend. Come with your baskets well filled, and
devote one day TO the interests of your calling and
your country.
1t is also requested that the Township Clubs APP
point delegates to meet at Eaton, on Saturday,
the 9Th of Sept, for the purpose of forming n pro-
gramme for the meeting, and Townships not or
ganized may be represented by any person taking
an interest in the cause.
HENRY SHIDELER,
JOHN G. OXER,
WILLIAM
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1873-08-28
&Res.aA's Sale.
Clse Nn-.22SO.

CdSe @. "Zoo-
Lewis Bader, Preble Common
Edward FELTON,, etal} on Mortgage.
DY virtue Of an alias order of Sale is
ID sued from the Court of Common
Pleas within and for the County of
Preblc, and State of Ohio, in the above
case, and to the Sheriff OF said county
directed, I will offer for sale ut public
auction, at the door of the Court House,
in Eaton, in said county,
On Saturday, Sept. 6, 1873.
between the hours of and 4 o'clock, P.
NJ, of said day, the following lands and
tcnements, situated in the county OF
Preble. and State of Ohio, and described
lis follows, to-wit:
A part of the south west quarter of
section number nineteen, township sew
en-, "auge 2 east; beginning at h north
east corner of said quarter thence south
) degrees, east 10 chains and 8 links to a
stake; thence south So degrees, west 80
chains and y links to a sugar tree, 8
inchesin diameter in the section line;
thence north 3 degrees, west Is chains
and 8 links to the quarter section stake;
thence with the quarter section line
north S5 degrees east to the place Of be-
ginning, containing sixty acres of land.
Also, Il part of the north west quarter
of the aforesaid section, township and
range, to-wit:--Fo.ty acres of the South
side Of said quarter. BOT tracts con
taining One Hundred Acres of Land,
more or less. Terms Cash. Appraised
at $4,000 per acre.
JOIN TOWNSEND, Sheriff,
Foes & FISHER, Att'ys.
July 81, 1S73-tds. prf. $3.50.
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1873-08-28

Without consulting the voters of
the Republican party-the RING have
changed the mode of selecting candi-
dates. In order that the "Clique" can
have their own way they have gone
back to the Convention system.
Where is their authority for this
move? What honesty is there in this
RING giving Lanier, Twin, Harrison
and Monroe townships, the same pow
er in a Convention that Somers, Is
rael, Gratis and Jefferson have? Don't
Somers, Israel, jefferson and Gratis
"smell a mice" in this move of the
RING?
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1873-08-28
Basket. Meeting.

There will be a two days Basket Temperance
Meeting held at West Elkton, on Saturday and
Sunday, the 9Th and 18th of September, 1873. The
first meeting on Saturday, at ? O'Clock, P. NJ. The
meeting to be held in the grove near said village.
Public speaking on Sunday, to begin at 10 O'Clock
A. NJ. Hon. VIM. Baxter of Indiana, and other
prominent speakers will be in attendance. a cor
dial invitation is hereby extended to all, far and
near, to come, bring your baskets, your families,
and your neighbors.
STCBBS Chairman
of Com. of Arrangements.
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SMEREFF,S Sale.
Case No. 1921.
George w. Cupp, Order of Sale il

Ease NO. oZJI.
George W. cupp. Order Of Sale in
Priscilla Mink, ct al
N of an order OF the Court
of Common Pleas, within and for
the county of Preble, and State of Ohio,
at the June term thereof, A. d. 1873, in
a certain petition for partition now
pendingi in said Court, wherein George
w. Cupp is petitioner and Pricilla Mi
nix, ct al, are defendants, and TO the
Sheriff of said county directed, Twill
offer for sale at Public Auction, on the
premises, to be sold in said county,
On Saturday, august Both, 1873.
the lands and tenements in said petition,
and free and clear of dover, bounded
and described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the southeast corner of
the southeast quarter of section No. l3S
township 5, range 8, east; thence North.
on the quarter section line as faI as by
running West parallel with the section
line to the West boundary as Will make
A acres. excluding IL lot decided to
Mary Clark of six acres i'll the South
; west corner of said quarter, Also be-
ginning at the Southeast corner of the
Northeast quarter of section No. "A,
township 3, range 3, East; thence West
on the quarter section line, l00 poles;
thence North on the quarter SectloH
line 100 poles; thence ~etstwardly on Il
straight line until it strikes the North
and South line on Che East side of said
quarter, 60 poles from the place of be-
ginning, containing by estimate, the
Quantity OF eighty acres OF land, more
or less, excepting the dover of Barbara
Cupu, in said land, which dover is de-
scribed as follows: Beginning ut the
East line of said Northeast quarter of
section No. u, ana 10 poles North OF the
Sonth-eart corner thereof; thence West
parallel with the South line OF the quar-
ter, 160 poles to the West line thereof !;
thence North, IS poles to the North
west corner of the so acre tract above
described; thence eastward with the
North line of said tract to the East inc
OF the vuarter; thence South, 10 poles
to the place of beginning, containing
35 acres, and including the Mansion
House, Barn, sc.
Appraised at
the tract in section 81 $2i75,00
g - :" I3 24Z0, &c
TERMS-One-third cash in hand,
one-third in one and one-thirI in two
wears, deferred payments to be secured
by mortgage on the premises.
JOHN TOWNSEND, Sheriff.
G. w. MOVER, Atty.
July 81, 1S73-tds, prf $1l,5O
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1873-08-28

Everything that the farmer produ-
ces is lower, while Taxes, the salary
Of the President, the wages of Con-
gressnaer, the pay of the County Off
ces, is higherl All this is done in
the namc of the war "for the Unioni"
If the Taxpayers want it continued,
let them vote the Republican ticket.