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Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1873-07-07

Or. CateFson's Group Powde, o.
DR.. CaTEhSONS GROUP P.WDERS,
Promp safe and reli BILE
AifOrnlng imuu, dlAte Relief
Pt rftctiy innocent; even sucking
lnfants can tase lhrm without lnJury.
IR. CATRkSoN'5 OR UP POWDERS
DIX GaTE EoSS SR.UP rosDERs
Break up the disease speedily;
Act like Magic in Group;
Cleanse The stOmaon;
Remove tough, vlsod Aucus
AND MeinOranons EXculations.
DIR. q tTk suns Group PUNDERS
DIX. CArERsON'S ROUP POWDERS
DIX. CAFkRSON'S ChOUP POWDERS
Should be In every family,
As the life OF tue tat ent
May depend IN the Immediate
administration VI tue medicine
oh CAtKhsuNs GROUP PoWDERs
Prepared BY WIN NJ Cal kkSoN, NJ. D.,
l+O n. SIXTH St, Fhila., Pa
Sent by mall on receipt OF prlee, Iot le99-ly
PApoma.
FARI SACEoUs FOOD FOR INFANTS AND
lNNALlDS.
1t contains all the elements requisite for strength
Made fr om ths Whole wheat Moth
Ing being BoIted out,
II is impossible to ovtrestimate the importance Of
proper nutrn ent for chLdr Tor the innrm and for
the aged. in IN Alcy aUd childhood, the I. rmation
and etelnpmt Mt u the various Il sues VI the dy
"a the main phenomenon Il life. In adults entee-
bleu by disease, the rest ration OF health de lend
greatly on al abuudant su ply OF suitable mater al
Tor the Regeneration OF the wasted organs In o d
people, the swels of Ii need sustaining by similar
means. And vt the mere furnishing OF the nece
sary elements Is lot suifclenl tn Sc elements must
be IN snch form as " De readily digested absorbed
a1d asalmll ted
m h-se requirements are fully met in the article
VIII Oh We now offer,
Il A II o NJ A,
SMITH Il PAINTER, Druggists,
Ttn and Market SITS.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1873-07-07

Admirably Illustrating its character as the or
gan Of Incorporate and indiscreet expression,
aud smarting under our simple statement of it's
habitual -tyla Ecery Eoe'ling attempts the retort
that the COMMERCIAL has been known to wiley
abuse" people. II this were true, it would not
qualify or excuse the intempersnce Of E.E., bet
1t is not true-itis merely one of the expressions
of haste aud undue heat to which Every
EesainJ shame.taeedly pleads guilty No one is
abused in these columns, most certainly OF
Wiley" abusei such editorial writing has mex er
been permitted, and has never been printed
in the CoMMERcI4L-not even prior to August,
1871, when, it is true, the risk of go doing may
have been very great.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1873-07-07
WAGES

ENoR ALL WHO ARE WILLING TO WORK,
Il ANY person young or cd Of either sex. can
make from Slb 10 per We X, al nome, day or
eve hg. Waited ~ ALI ultab.e to ii her cry or
count J. and any season OF tue year 1hs Is u rare
opportunity TOR tuOse ,hO are u of W "a, and out
Ot mult TO make an independent living, no capital
being required. our fampIet, "HOW 10
AXE LIVING giving Iull instructiJ ns, seIt
On c-ipts Of IL cents a dress, A. BURTON l.
20, Mvrrlsanis, Westchester Co., N.
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An excellent ana economical soap for the use of
barbers or fer he toilet or bath room A large
stock received and supplied wholesale aud retail by
E. BRINGHURsT < CO. Druggists,
corner six and Market STREETS.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1873-07-07

NOFFEEs-PrimeJ Java for sale low at Il, East
" Fourth Street ]. L HOUSTON, JR.,
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1873-07-07
ypefiaI alutifss.


The necessity OF water for eaniiuess Is acknow-
leiRed b. all AID the luxury Of rOld bath particu-
lsry during The hot weather. ~ or should be fami-
liar to every one.
10 tn Sc prost ated by ardHnus lab0Ts OF mind or
body during the the "heat 10 m" we know OF
nothing more invigOratl and refreshing han the
apple ttpn Of cold water 10 the su face OF the body
cleansing and opening the pores OF the skin thereby
prOmOu tn different secfeiens and lmpRrtIng
renewed vgor t. the muscular system. For those
app eeiating convenient and desirable appliances
for the bath we have
Bath Brushes, In variety,
Bath Towels (soft.)
Bath Towels, (harsh.l
Bathing Sponges,
Sponge Pads,
FIlctOn Gloves fer Bah,
Bath Belts or Straps,
Calefacio Cloves
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1873-07-07

Z A p o NJ A,
SMITH 4 PAINTER, Druggists,
Tth and Market SITS.
, 1873-08-15

ta basho1s of eofn and {ostersy h's :, ahi ,e
conBigners OF this immense cargo 10
Wm. r naaor 4 CO.. Of this city, who 9,,p II IL tn tn
for largost outgoing cnrgo was horotoforo bornc
By tho T. KuttoF yqh yes1ol eSrred q Esst
ti1no, best load Of tho four-,nnstor Winslow, by
couple Of Thousand bushels. TIE n inward, a. d.
far nhoatl Of all otllors that tho mentioning Of
previous largo loata y unnecessary: Without
DO I'd vol to stnto hor goneral dmenBionn, which
nro: Length oyor all' 247 foot; keol ,22 23o foeti
bonn, 90 foot 8 inches; dopth, II foot. Tho oYont
Of tho biz load WINS connonloretcd by q lunch
in tho saloon Of the vceac to Which Hor'e sixty Or
soyonty people Bat down. Tho OCCASION was worry
pleasant ono lealtls wore drank, toasts pro-
posed, and overytlinE accomplished TINT y Tas :
as Con-. Grant eays while later, tho crow
and trimmors shared In tho good thinga which
had boon provided. Tho a. u. Moore was in CHI
cago on q previous OCCASION, but aB tho shippers
wantod hor to take cargo at half cont undor
curront rates, aho moved to Milwaukee, and
drained That city OF It's corn on hind.
, 1873-08-15
THE TICNDORNE CLAIMANT.

A Former Riding Tcnctler tlnd Doon
Companion oil Sir Roger TnrnE UP
i'll xIlinois.-I re T,h hi1al1s Hle cisn Prove
Whether the Clhisnutlt In bogus or
Genuine.
The case involving tho right to tho Tichborne
estates in England, has attracted tho attention
Of the people not only Of that country, but Of
tho world.
1t will have boon noticed from newspaper par
agraphs TINT n1r. Whitley, NJ. r. for petor-
borough, Is now In this country aoehing pccu-
mary MD on behalf Of the claimant, mud also for
evidence to sustain his claim.
IN connection with this celebrated caso, tho
following letter has been received by Mr. Buck
10y, tho Woll-known lnw reporter:
spn1xdv1ELp, ILL.,, Aug. IS, 1878.
Geerge 1uek'cg, Es9.;, . r..,,.,,u.. A.
Nhal1cy-a nicnlpcr OF Parliament, arrived IN Now
York, for tho purpose Of collecting money IN this
aS cn s s1s On nsaas sssns ssS
stopping Iii Now York, and then:a3Erte to him aud
aGo as MeSorno sls RI sa o o Ensand il 10
wants It. Please don't neglect attending to this at
| once. Youra truly, JOHN CROWLEY.
| Tho Cause Of this lottor WAS aoyeral convorsa-
tions had with Mr. Crowley during tho last
session Of tho 1llinoiB Legislature and Rnbse-
quently. N1r. Crowley III veterinary surgeon
Of large practice, and having moro than ordinary
Intelligence. Ho ia IL ovory way considered to
| TO O9 ITuBIWUTkuI Auu lll6 HUIA 1lo In
| quite suro he can either provo or diHproye tho
| identity of tho claimant with Sir Rogor Ticll-
borne, because Of his personal knowledge Of
tho original and genuine Sir Roger. At tho
timo that Sir Roger was stationed with his rogi-
rnent at Cahir Barracks, Mr.: Crowleya mother
kept hotel at Clogher, ireland, which WAS the
resort OF Sir Roger and his intlmato frionds.
h1r. Crowley was then o young man. given to
fold sports, and studying to qualify himsolf for
tho profession Of veterinary surgeon. Sir Roger
WIS very poor horseman, and he employed llr.
Crowley to give him instruction in the equestrian
nrt. Thoy wcro much together,-boon com.
panions day and night t,--and thore il little doubt
that II any one can identify another thon Mr..
Crowley will bo able to say wlothor the claimant
is OF is not tho gouuino Sir Rogor.
, 1873-08-15

aros,ud obtaining half dollar horo and dollar
thoro from poor porsons, promising IL return to
glvo thctn aohrono called" Quito" In thin way
lhoy obtained quito largo sum Of money, but
te detectives flcnring OF The matter lMat; - op
boon doing our cttzouB up In tho Hnlno stylo VIC
nro mol abfo to Htuto, but his sudden disappear.
anco looks rntllor BuH['icfolu.
Tho Directors Of tho Board Of Trade ycatcr-
day at noon reported tic namos Of swonty-four
gentlemen Belcctot1 by them rs Committee Of
Arrangements aml iocoption for tho nrn,1el
1nootine Of tho National Board of. Trade, which
will DO hold II tl'p city, beginning on tho 2lut
Oct; noxt. Tho following ar9 the names 81 tic
Armour, Marshall Foll, !: ". Preston. Edison
Koith, Howard rricasly, Q; II. Henderson,, An
Drainard, s. A. Kont, ]. i. Hobbs, Thomas
Wight, y. ". Irwin, Daniel A. Jonoa, $. NJ.
moore, J. II. nowen, Alexander hfqrlHon, Joseph
I. Armour, John 9. Doro, V. A. Ihlrpin, II. a.
Townor, Frnnllin nIoVcag,. Doogaton-A. N.
Wright, George NJ. Home. n. X. 1'airbank, =.
W. 1'ntehfortl, George 9. Walkor, William Z.
DogEotl w. +, Coo1baugll.
, 1873-08-15
IMPROVEMENTS IN THE c., r. |. &p. r. r.

Extensive improvements have boon carried on
by tho Chicago, Rock Island j. Pacific Railroad
Company during tho last year or 80. In addi-
tion to their splendid depot in this city. they
have also just completed tlno passenger depot
at Rock Ialaud, noar tho bridge. They are also
building new aud commodioua freight depot
and largo ronpdhonBo for forty-two engines
The latter is 300 feet In dAmotor. second
track haa just been completed botweon Fort
Warren Junction nul Oolona, and mon aro now
grading for and laying a second track between
Morris aud Seneca, which will be completed by
tho .1st Of noxt month. Two miles Of
second track have also boon CON-
ploted oaBt OF Joliet. Tho Company intends
to gradually lay second track along their entire
limo. They hayo also completed tllroe new iron
bridges namoly: Ono of 150 foet spun over
Green Riyor one of 30 foet Bpan oyor Nottle
Crock. ard ono Of 100 foet span over Cedar River.
Spring Creek thoy have spannod with q stone
bridge Of two arches 20 foot long. At RocR River
bridge new Bixnal station laa beon erected
and a second track laid. They have
also in contemplation q now iron bridge,
1UO feot long, over tho Calumet Rlyor at
Dluo IAlaud to replace tho preBont woodan
structure. AL these improvements have been
nude, and arc stiIl carried on undor The a1por-
visun Of A. L. Mortimer, Ohiof Englnoor Of tho
Illinois Division Io is busy day and night
preparing maps and plans. All tho old maps
Wero destroyed by tho great fire.
, 1873-08-15
A VILLAIN At LARGE.

Tho Bridgeport district, at tho present timo,
soyeroBt punshmont that can DO motod out to
him, II his apprehension can bo brought about.
4 few woeks sinco ho attempted an Outrage upon
young girl who WAS walking nlone in tho yieln-
ity Of tho Stock Yards, and Oh Wednesday morn
ing repeated tho crime under circumstances
almost precisely similar. Thore can bo no mis-
tako rs to the man, as tho descriptions giyon Of
him by bis victims do not materially differ. To
III said to be slimlybuile fellow, about rs yoars
Of agc haying light, thin whsl1era and 1nns-
taohe, and wearing black aloucl hat, and dark
coat and vest. Tho police aro after him,
and will uHe ovcry effort to eifoct his
speedy capture. Tho last girl he enticed away
is na1nod Maggie MCCARTHY. Sho is IL yours Of
age and resides at No. 160 Bunkor street,
While looking for employment On "Wednesday
morning, aho mot tho mnn ct the corncr OF Stnto
aud Twelfth 8treetH. and ho offered her situa-
ton. at 81 week, in house nenr tho Stock
Yards. She accepted tho offer, and tho man
took her on III Archer avonuo chr as far Ill
Broad stroot Thoro ho alghtod, mud went
until no reached tho city limits ut q point where
tho housos aro few and far between. a. liquor
peddler named Trapp, who happened to drive
past them, Baw at Il glance that tho girl did not
know whoro aho WAS being led, and that tho man
meant mischief of some kind. Hh stopped, and
asked hor whero sllo was going, and II she WIS
acquainted with her compauion. Before the
girl could answer, tito scoundrol who had "enl-
ployel" her took to flight, and euccoode1 In
making his oacape. Tho girl was brought to hot
home by A1r. Trapp.
, 1873-08-15
Fory HaI1.HDllf, 1a III 1OI1OHH: .:


40 tbs Editor af The Chicago Tribune:
Sin: From rivor, like, aud ocean constantly
comes report OF digaBter md frightful loss Of
life, consequent upon totAlly inadequate meanB
OF eacapo from wrecked or burning veaaala.
Evon where thoro are boats enough to save all,
1t Invariably happens that either terror, haste, or
want OF skill swamps aud destroys them.
Long ago, Gonius in tho ehapo Of a distin~
guiahod American humoriat ("nlark Twan")
gave crude idea VI Bafo and reliRblo "llfe-
rnfts," whose simplicity OF construction aud
easy management would overcome tho blind
stupidity of terror OF the awkward aasto of un-
skilled effort.
Unfortlnat4y. tho distinguished hllmorist,
though earnestly intending to show In lliB "lifo
rafts n simple and gafe motlod Of oscapo from
marine disaster, could not refrain from his usual
funny paradoxeB, aiitl 10 damped AiB really
practical suggestions with too much dry humor
for their true value to DO generally appreciated
Tho gfBt Of tho groat li,lnlorist's suggestion Il
am sorry ho made 1t 1osD was simply the
adoption Of compaotly-ma1o and conveniently
formed cnoutohouc-rafts as BubHtituto for
boatH now carried 10 uaeloBHly on ocean aud In
lnlltiwater veAaelH.
Tic elastic ingenuity OF Goodyear, Or any
great rnbbor-man, with, proper suggestions
from a committee Of told salts,'-uould easily
produce nnoh rafta, suitable in shape aud carry
Ing capacity to our ships and ntoanlorW. The
necessary laslnohing-taeklo might bo 30 simple
III to require neither skill nor presence Of mind
to prepare and push tl,om overheard ready to TO-
celvo fheir living freight, FREQ frou. all danger
Of broaking, filling, and awampine,
foFtab1y. properly fitted with roceptao'os for
water aud proYiaona with must, sails, de-, DO.
III compact and solid, aud no simple TINT oyo1l
stupid, selfish terror could not inJuro thor
, 1873-08-15
drO3Y ,I.slIltIH EGGtl.

From tho .MdeoM tt;a.) Telegraph.
gentleman n ths j. Sly as wollgroWn toad
and sociablo. Recently, ho throw it stout plcco
OF cooked ham, about half tho woight Of tho
ugly reptile. The croat,,ro eyed Il wihtfullly,
ground began gradually to crawl quot jump
toward tho moat, It would movo i'm inch or
two, then wink its eyes md lick its chops III the
most curious manner, evidently noditatiug an
iout suddenly, quick aa thought it ponncod upon
It aud then loapel buck as rapidly. This attack
and rotroat WAS repeated several timeH, until Hat-
jailed tllat 1t had vanquishel It's mort antago-
mondous effort, gnlpetl it down. Other bits Of
bacon wcro laid before it, but tho creature, sur
feitod with it's repast, took no notice of them.
The toad IL not very choice rs to tho quality Of
itH food. Tile writer has seen ono Beizo aud
swallow buekshot after buckallot as It rolled
toward it, until weighed down with tho load It
bore further motion bccano impossible.
, 1873-08-15

No Work Mt tho Rolling 1iII--POor
Prospect of n Termination OF tIlc
SfrllSc..C0ntrttctS 10 isc Forfeited In
Ten Dhys--Strlike of tho Employees
of'tle Plate and 1Enr Mill Company.
Tho rollng-mill strike continues. An inter-
Wow with Mr.. Potter, President Of tho North
Chicago Rollng-Mln Company, showed that both
employers and employees still hold out tona-
ciously, mud what tho ond will be is problomat
ical as eyor. It appears that betweon tho
Company md thoir employees thoro hos boon Il
standing agreement by which botli parties agreod
that neither Bhou1d -instnt upon O change In
wages until thirty days notice had boon given.
This arrangement was being carried out in
tho prosout instance, when Hcsson wae
llotd OF tho different unions OF all
mills in tho Western country. At this
session tho employers attended, and m ntscmpt
was made to adjust mnttors, which proved ar-
successful. Immediately afterwards tho work.
mon notified tho Company TINT they were going
to stop work unlcsB thcir demands woro accoded
to, aud no reduction d., boipg made, they stoppol
ished tho wages OF tho etool-workerH, but tho
iron-workors l,e1d apeclnt meeting, and decided
to mike them stop, working too. In this thcy
wore successful. At the present juncture tho
What they wish, mud their omployos rosont, is
q reduction Of IL por cent In price Of labor,
which they think, in faco Of tho high price Of
orc nnd tho low prieo Of iron, is but fair,
especially as, about q year ago. upon tho
representation OF tho men and in con-
sidoration Of tho high prico Of iron, thoy allowed
thom M advance equal to 10 poi. cont on their
previous wagos. Tho mntter will bo out Of tho
control Of either party in ton days. as by that
timo tho orders held by tho Company will havo
expired. The Company are anxious to havo tho
work gone On with, as the most Of tt ia for par-
ties who. thoy fear, would bo only too glad to
get out of their contracts, having boen disar'-
pointed In m attempt to 1oat bonds. Tho iron
business just now is very dull, tho Troy Works
are reported stopped for tho season, and as aoon
as tho next ton Days aro passed. aud gono no
moro iron work will bo available for other work.
man or employer.
Tho Chicago Plate and Bar Mill Company also
complain that tho mon who worked their fnetory
have loft thoYn in tho lusch, because they pro-
poaod In view of tho state of the market. to ro-
duco wages 10 per cent. A two wooks' notice
was given tho employees of their determination
or tho reduction, which WAS to come in force on
tho 1st Of the month. On that dnte Mr. John
III. Ayers, President Of the Company, found that
hlH employees deserted him cn Inaaao, and have
not returned Binco. Tho manngers Of the Com
pany wanted the mon to adopt rolling scale OF
prices, but they inaiBted upon tho Cincinnati
scale, which Mr.. Ayers Is opposed to. On the
1Bt Of this month tho workers in this establish
mont all left, tho managers apparently being
firm in their decision to hold out as long as pos
nihln.
, 1873-08-15

The throo~mastor Alexander D, Moore, which
has Oh ono or two proyioua ocoasiona boon writ
ton up by local papers, took In and loft Chicago
yesterday with tho largest cargo of corn wllioh
has ayor loft this harbor. Tho yosaol+ it will bo
remembered, short timo ago, arrived In port
carrying the largest cargo oyor brought into
Chicago, namely over 1000, 600 foet Of pine luln-
ber. Not satisfied with this, hut anxious to
boAt all outgoing oargoos, Capt. William lily
burn made UP lia mind that his splendid yossol
should go out Of port loaded with $4,000
, 1873-08-15

efficiency, could eaai1y 10 mado to occupy tho
room Of our present worse tsl, ,'eeloas bonts
flcs inc TINT In rnfts would be Hnfoty. mud tho
1loroat wntor-tyro m,,Ht 500 their utility and
nnfoty In my rlfor Or lnho disantcr. Yours, res
poctfully, - tEoAoE KoDnEns.
WoonEAwN, hltg. II, 1919.
, 1873-08-15
THE Temperature.

Cu1oAao, Aug, II.
Tho range Of temperature this dny, az reported
by L. Manasse. optician, 23 West Madison street,
oyery lalf-hour, is % follows:
, 1873-08-15
THREE GREAT CIRCUS TR0UPES

And roe separato and distinct Arenc Circus and Speo
tnonar Rings rGen BY the whole audience hultnncot:1y
ono ooiussa rsson iargs enouxh to scat eoiostsby
strueue, In tho style Of tho OFT Roman Anphithoatse,
capacity 0 reserved s?nts. nysrlooknK thu entire
Coliseum And performance of tho Htppodsoine.
, 1873-08-15
KINGSBURY MUSIC HALL,
UlArk unu RAnt!olph-sts.

For Concerts, Leoturos, Conventions,
Halls. Uannoity, l,6uO numbered seats,
Beata novabio. Apply ut tho Hall.
, 1873-08-15
HINSDALEU ACADEMY
KNOX CoLLEGE

noopons THURSDAY, Sopt. 4. All depastmcns-Col.
leglato. Feman Colcssto, nnd ,AcademS-are fully
nd1r Trof FuIlpr o!crp vory superior advantages ho
vocal and tnstrumentai nddiiou tho .1ann adsnn
tAgcs, Normal uinss Will ba orgaized the oponnE of
the term. For cntalogurA nI,rly to
n. II. LuSEY, Treas, GaleAhurg III.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-14
PLEASANT 0ccAsIoM.
GRAND SOCIAL UNION OF ODD FELLOWS.

GRAND SOCIAL UNION OF ODD FELLOWS
DAD Fellows Hall, last evening, was the scene
Of lively ana interesting entertainment given by
Delaware Lodge, No. /, /. o. Of .. f. TO Upland
Lodge, No. 263 OF Chester, Pa. The latter Lodge
had given notice of their intention 10 visit here,
a week previous, and efficient committee Of
Delaware Lodge, was appointed TO prepare for
them IN becoming manner. The visitors arrived
at the Hall Just about the time that the regular
business of Delaware Lodge was completed, when
social speeches, sentiments, &c, were in order.
This sOciality lasted until quarter Of 10 O'Clock.
at that hoDT the united Lodges, proceeded In
pre-arranged order 10 the main ball, WHERE 10 the
surprise of the guests, two long tables, each the
length of the hall, wero grOaning under the
weight of eatables of every imaginable deseTiP-
ton. In q short time the seats were Oeeupisd,
a blessing was asked, and each did his best 10 al
lay keen appetite. Nothing was omitted which
could condnce 10 1he comfort OF the guests, from
the coffee, 20 the pound cake and the ics-cream
When satiated with edIbles, an opportunity wal
gwen those who FelIshed a smoke to suit theiI
inclinations In that direction.
Those then smoked who never smoked before,
And those who always smoked, then smoked thu
more.
COnvivial speech making was next INDUCED in
lnierspersed with an extended presentation o
boqnets.
The occasion was cnliVened by the presence, b.
invitation. Of Grand Master James, and GrAnt
Representative, Robt. Mcdaniel. At late hou
the visitors took their leave, accompanied 70 th
cars by large number OF the members from Del
aware Lodge.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-10-14
BIundon's BIundOr.

HE ENDEAvoRs TO ELoPR WITH mrs DULCtNRA,
BUT IS PREVENTED BIZ HER FATHRR.
David Hennis, residing at No. 206 w. Front
street, has young daughter, aged about l5 years,
between whom and enc George Blunden there
exists "nateral hankerin', " and desire TO en-
bark their united fortunes on the matrimonial sea-
But Hennis, Sr, says "no" The lass 10 too young
to think of matrimony, and he desired her tD re-
main longer under the paternal roof But watch
full ewes are required 10 guard against the abions
Of deter mined lover, and HennIs' vigilsncc was
not entirely successful. Returning home 10 his
MONDAY meal, yesterday, he discovered that the
" bird had hown." Filled with wrath he started
out on the war path, and meeting Blundel, in
uuired ia thunder tones for bis daughters where
abouts Bunden refused TO reveal his knowledge
Of the same, and triumphantly declared his deter
mination to marry her despite all oppottion.
HennIs soon after learned that his daughter was
staying at the house Of q friend near Fourth and
French streets, aud thither he started At the
corner be was met by Blunden; words ensued
and the persistent lover soon opened a ViRorona
attack on the old man, In which, however, he was
warsted, although he drew Q knife in hts defence.
Here is where Blunden blundersd. Had he adopt
ed eonciliatory measures, he might have been
successful but his future actions will probably be
considerably hampcrSd by the prospect Of sui
| at the coming term Of Court.
Hennis took his daughter home, and then be
| fore Esquire Frazer, charged Blunden with assault
and battery, and attempted abduction. TIE lat
ter was tried and held TO bail in the sum oil $500
| for appearance ct Court,
During the melee at Fourth and French, Blum
din's sister came to bis aasstence, but was rudelI
pushed out Of the way BY Hennis. For this Sht
charged him, before Esquire Frazer, with assaul
and battery. bat after hearing, the Squire dis
missed the case.