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Prom the southern watchmau.

1 rom the Southern RatchmGn.
The unthinking Masses 10 not seem
to understand how towns prosper VI 10
know how they sre built up. When
they hear the announcement that Mr..
Shoddy, the rich capitalist is coming to
town, they al rojoice-belitViug he sill
be great acquisition 10 the place while
Mt. BlRrk, tue industrious mEnufsctur-
er or mechanic or emterprising editor,
or cOmpetontteachcr, /. hardly noticed.
Lot us see what are the practical re-
suits. Mr.. ShOddy loans his mony at ~,
20, y aud 33lI per cent. to ths indus
trious hard-workiug citizens. aud they
soon find that they are working for him
and that he receives all the benefit OF
ihei lsbor, He turns out to be moth
eating up the substance of the ronnnu-
nifty. As he grows richer it grows
poorer, and Thus ii goes from bad to
worse.
suppose We take the manufacturer
who lurniShe. employment to the poor
create. q market for old rags, or some
other comparatively worthless article
aud after converting the same into pa
per or other. articles Of value. sells the
same ia other communities. and lhu-
brings in money from abroad What is
the result; Everybody IN tie com.
muuity, whatever HE occupation or
condition, is benefited either directly or
indirectly. This money from abroad
j, disbursed by the manufactures aud
uis EMPLOYEES thereby adding largely
10 the aggregate income o. he commu-
nifty instead OF being tax upon ils m-
dustry. Tie same j. true o; the indus.
trjou- mechanic teacher or editor.
Tskea newspaper, for example II
gathers up small amounts I, is true, but
in the aggregate they run up to five
ten, tweuty OF forty thousand dollars q
year. This money is drawn from a vast
area Of couutry-here little and there
Iiitle--but like our noble river. it j.
the aggregate OF thousand riyulet-
which feed It aud when gathered, makes
resistIess food. This amount IL e1-
pended in the community and every
mau woman and child receive, benefit
from IT, either directly or indirectly.
1t will be seen, then, lhSt whatever
brings money into community and
put, that money in general circulation
bcuc'es aud build up that community
Thi. then brings NJ 10 tie point We
wish 10 make. Whatever will build ur
the school, colleges or olhc. education
al interests Of community must uc-
ce.,ary benefit eyurybody in tha,
community.
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CottOnDort

Kirby, OF the Chattanooga Times, who
is always equal to tie emergency saws:
An engineer with a surveying party
LEI, Cleveland on "Wednesday morning
10 mske survey for railroad from
Cleveland 10 lockwood !, is cou,em.
plated 10 cross the Hiwa,sec st kiucan-
Hou Z. ferry aud tho Tennessee near Cot
lonpor,. Cottonp0rt 4, good place to
cross the rivcrAt. We know sII about
it We wnulrd tn 20 90 ii'p ~piug,
once. 4ui the Mar, kDfr went % aud
Ten u- We walked tu Iuuuupuu aud
waited there 3 day 'ur hrr and then
crossed the river there aui went ou oar
wsv rejoicing, reaching i..sA Springs
Just ShrAi OF the boat
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G o 0 d 7 e m plarG

Peace Lodge, 40. l0l. /. o. q. Iemplar,-
+. 4. At'rr. ". e. T.. Regular Meeting,
81 suit 4th Thursday nights in each month, At
Masonic llsu,
EIstonrlloc Temple, l. O. G.. T.-Jsrot
s Matthews. Degree rcmplar-Meet> In De
gree OF Fidelity uu ttr 1T aud the Degree OI
charity the 81 THURSDAY evenings OF each
month.
Hiw1s,ce Lodge, No. lo6, |. .. G.. T., Or. c.
N. BUrmUrc. ". G., T.-Re-utr meeting
every thursday uight, at the upper II 40 Of
the Charle.lnn LlL.h SehOOl.
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AtheusPost Omce--The Mail.

Up. or Eastern bound Nail. closes at s.slA. II.
pown, or Southern aud Western bound h,l.
closes Et 2.S) T.. ".
sulphur SuriuEs. via Sewee and Pin Hook.
three times wrek-ieayes Mondays, Nsdlc,-
day, and Fridays.
Pikr,jlle Via Decatur, Washington < Swltl's
y roads, twice weeA-lesy,s TuesdAys aud
Fridays, ~ A. n.
Coghill, VIA Cautr,lr. Y Roads, once = week
leave. Saturdays At A. NJ. and returns same
Sy NJ 3 F.M
The Nait- Tor Benton. Durkt5wn gud other
points iu PJiE county, arr supplied Via tieyc-
llut, aHi leave that point twice week, Mon
days and THURSDAYS.
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Church Direetory.

VI. Z. CtSSRCH, SuUrH Rev. l.. *. H,yuss.
Pastor Services every Sabbath; PRAYER Meet
inv every Wednesday night. sabbath SgLoo, iu
the morning.
MARS NIJL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH KEY.
-- ----- Pastor Services every other sab
bath, Sabbath School in the evening.
NJ. EtHURCH, NORTH" Rev. !. ;. Petty.
Pastor Services every sabbath, PRAYER Meet
iug every "Wednesday night Sabbath Shooi
IA tue morning.
BtrrI-r rHrRCH Rev. j. 4. Lee. Pastor
Services, Fourth sabbath in each month. AZ the
Masonic Hall.
81. PAUL's EPISCOPAL CAURCH- Rector
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An Inceudiary Invention.

An euterprising Yauk has got up su
invention, which, If brought into gen
ersl use, will everlastingly bust up the
radical party in these United States. 1!
is nothing else than ballot-box that
cannot be stuffed. Il, has an indicator
in front which records every vote cast,
aud keeps all exact record OF the total,
up to the time Of closing the polls"
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They Did Not steal.

The Cincinnati Commercial thinks
that Mr.. Stephens political views will
make him useful in Congress s. relic
of ancient history ard an swful exam
pie. After summing up his faults il
admits that there is one thing which
should be said in his favor-hc was
many years in the public service and
never stole ANYTHING.
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Masonio DireotorY

Meridian sun Lodge. No. 80. A. .F.S A. Ma
sons-W NJ Bradford, Worshipful Master
Regular Meetings lst aud Sd saturday nights
10 each month.
MrNun Chapter No. a. Roysl Arch Ml,on,,
" y. Mrkulju High Priest Regular Meet
iugs 1T Monday night in each month.
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School Directory.

East TENN. WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY g.
Location, A'hCU,, uu tuC Tine ut the L.. Z. Va
A Ca Railroad. half way between Knoxville
sud ChattbnOo.t, building, seventy tv tiuy
feet. three stories. Library, over sluo volumes.
Board, in private families, including ROOM
fuel, lights sud washing, $500 per week.
Teachers, J1mr, A. Dean President, Assist.
Hnts, ". T.. ?. hUburu, ---. T.. A
Atlec. Mi, l.. stephenson. Mr,. 4. p. Glib.
son. Pupils. - In regular daily stteud.
suce. Charges moderate. Course OF study
thorough.
CANE CREEK ACADEMY. Location, t0ghjU
IN full view ot ChilhoWcc Mountain, Build.
linz. sixty boy Forty feet, two stories. Library,
New, hut growing, SIS yolumus. Teachers, j.
n drummer. Principal; Assistants, prof. Hicks
Mis. Toxic 7. Cobb. Mics y. J, Vaughan
Pupils Present session as in IS month, 5t3
Charges, lower than ut any other Institution of
same grade. so f8r ~ known. Course ut study,
hudcrnited but thorough \ Collegiate p-
parimcnt will De- added At close ot present trrm
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Chr gost.
Athens, Friday, February 2S, 1873.
NirRinla.

A bill has passed the Senate making
seduction Of females felony punish
able with from i've to ten years impris-
onment in theStste peniteutiary. HitL-
erto there has been no punishment wor-
thy of the nsme on the statute books.
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ENERAL DIRECT TORY
Courts at Athens.
PASsENGER IRAIN 80. l.-M -

Chauccry Court Hon. u. VI. Key. Chancellor;
Court meets 4rh Mondays ia May g0t Nuycm-
her; J. NJ. Henderson. Clerk and Master, olhse
at residence Main street.
Circuit Court Hon. John Y. Howl, judy;
Court meet, ~ Mondays in April, August Snt
December; John +. slower, Clerk, office in the
Court House.
County Court-W. Gettys. Chairman; Quar-.
tCrly Court meets lst Mondays IN J9uusry,
April. July and October Quorum Court meet,
lat Monday in each month; Lon. Blizzard, Clerk
o'icc In the Court House.
OTHER COUNTY OFFICERS John A. GoC',y,
Sheriff RIB. Savicr. Trustee; W. N. keller.
Tax Collector Wm. e.. Davis. Register; Hos,
Latham. Coroner; A. r. h,lth. Public Alu,tu-
iStrator ". GettyS, Public Guardian.
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hn.lIlrhnkr.

Senators na}sU and lluunt, baj
shsp wods ,u npuday daIus lbs d,.
haiau uu lhn 4eusya ausnl d.,IIIbuIosr
iiwuuis mulpd lhe .malor ror
praWws Win bfIng 70 uirul o' lhs
south Ubsuupm llltrd turned upon
ibf NpuUpwrr saYlpe tvuud allr
fr hnA nim0lUiInsf 10 uytrslly usn
psuipaius uuwh 400 Itn of lbo's in
power
" W4sltp uesI iuigr aIoY eho
ail lnal AmnHNan legislation would
nWflnte ulIonal lhsl n would bo
Wisa u aNHiaNi Huu hgl hf system
#NW iNf n.H ialHHs 1nn h.,l virtues
NWul ha lHtau iNHu Nn..s BOO lnlnrue
N.WuulW i ono nstf Itu of lho
Wat eIiHa HII0 mHts uuip.lUiur per-
HH'...H HNI
ttH.0 i#0NHH Iut.iff. tiit wac
H.-.I iNWHu| II De- I.lHIfl u l.nt
..IH I. .H ... ..H.'H W4u. Hi.l
rstIH.I# aH'a'..4 "t.I tHgN8I
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BY SAM. P. WINS.
~ I E R M s.
TaK POST is PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY
At Tive Dsllars n Xear, Payable
In Advance.

Advertisements will be charged Sl.O0 per
square Of ten lines or less for the first insertion,
aud 80 cents for each additional insertion. A
tise by the year.
Persons sending advertisements should mark
the number OF times they desire them inserted.
or they will he continued until forbid aud ehsrg-
sd accordingly.
Announcing names Of candidates, $500 Cash
in all ,s,Ses.
Obituary notices over ave lines chSrged ~
regular advertising rates.
There viii he no discount on these terms.
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MnHcmenlnr Of Trnnn.,

The following general oider hp. just
been promulgated irons beadumucr, Of
the army:
The seventh us. Cavalry is hereby
transferred from lhr Department OF lhr
south lp the Department 10. Dakota.
the dfH,UWcuts of thr regiments iu
hcWuaky Tennessee Mir-Irr.ppi bul
AhuaW, will march 90 Louisville, kt.
ur Memphis Tennessee ~ tate slraW-
boat. 'u iuU i.udaIl istnA lhr doc
ArNmru's iu Audh aui 7uulI lAu..ua
VII. Ur transported bt nli lu hrWphIs
ud Then rmhrt iulItr manner iuI iWl
iuutAiI TIE movement viii ufliu by
thr lot MARCH
IHt POSTMASTER GuepHs prepay
mrut psrfr postage proposition dpfs
uar meet viii, mri layor iu iue Nouh.
iu hru England where almost rmu
Town village and hamlet hos iis IU0R
paper opposition ~ itispaUuN
Al0ru Auauaeu vino Wuw u
Teas ,Dmt lime b4a iu -nfF h.s m.
mrfH writes mttipa friend ltfNait
Ciu d Im Snow tus mr coming %
ftla,. ilIi llfm 'Iom 1000 uf lula
saef iUstaF 100 home
Im uuuNa ir rapa .mg Aitar
sas Iars boom renewed 4 miiIlia@p
Iaiu aa. -U.. miWa' iHsm,ibIa Wh4
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nnlaIl.ten

lrunas the gospel
said b, R0bsrttnIlyr
ltlstrur ilIst ti,o u
ful WrH uf Geo lit We
insiIi,Iis srIi reliant
sius ding nili D. rU
tht nuks ut ite bod
nori rhi iomprratrAutl| |
uf ~ lAN NIll suiaualt
prVeihstir men or iiIe
tVrfs msu doing
y Chicago 10 das -
mans sou aud bad 10
aN plser Noi ouc q.
s,efrtAili. ~HsA r,,h Hi
= gopd tine wiiru 10
bows should grow as
Der fghtiug their way,
aud then when theY "
ME NE wl'ht haAlliI
and = littlc huuuis NJ
ban .iLsrclioG a. | hav
men 90 Start I toll
aud tweuiy wear, whou
mn iu our miliIeAses /
IslIiuuiiuu, thU mpu
country viii not be %,
whose 'atiIrT. rAu gisI
wish Tor sud tom time,
ought 20 have lut wi
are brought up iu farm
lagrs cutting thriy u'
tN~kc.t mu.irAuros ct
sj. thr brown stone liu
tropoii- will bc as moth
hc noble mru,
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CLERKS aud Attorneys-Ge Geueral.

In tie Tennessee House OF Repres-n-
'atives a resolution has been offered
providing that Join, committee be ap-
pointed 10 examine into the Zee. OF
Clerks Of County, Circui, Chsncory aud
CrimiualCourts aud Aiiorneys.Gcueral
and to report any changes that msy be
deemed necessary aud just, This is .
step inthe righ, direction. Both Clerks
aud Attorneys General do good deal
OF work for which they receive no COM
peusa',on whatever. Thsir fees should
be fixed ~ reasonable rates aud they
should he paid for all the labor their re-
speciive positions require them TO per
form,
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Wm. {. Vaughan.

The paragraph following appeared in
the Kingston East Tenuessecau OF last
week aud something similar WAS pub
lishei in the knoxville Chronicle 0 { the
lG,h inst:
4 report j. current AT Athens that W.
{ Vaughan The Agcu, OF The Peabody
School Fund his left the country.
Mr. Vaughan left McMiuu about the
first OF Dccembor-tu'Iy three mouths
sro--aui i7 now located in Rod River
county. VcEs. where he il teaching
school His business with tie Peabody
Agency !, ,a.l rirM-st least. We have
ucver heard ANYTHING TO the contrary.
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Butc!crlos by tlc

HASutEA ll,s,lerst
/ ; write lu iniorm N0urV
der. of some frw .uslar5
daring arA uuiWUc o.
~ icw mi'et Gf this pI4re /
ON lilp .cny 1IlullIu3
q WilpN ~, tur name 4
muri'Et~ hN siuaIl ban!
ueal htf Anu.o on Mtdiu,
eight mile. fom naulc
On Friday giti uitimn
were k.l,el at thr tea.
Creek, Eul cu lLursia
ON Pipe Creek
On Saturday evening 4
Gnudsiogpc River. fns1'
.AWi bic tWo bows "a
gjcJ of Mrs.. Tern. rha
GuBsr sbt heard the shuis
,Du'h wish her babe. aul :
ul ll.s Indian. r-rapri AL
hgNt' tud ,right she rau
p.csSus,c ten feet hish
her vhlA, which was iui,
lhe'e people cane here
ab0 wear ago aud tbe
ingihtmselvc.Ahonr ri
iy1 yHfl, from his hc
aa,S SHas shot eve tunes.
wA'.ilkrr captive b. abq
oIf iLof.lc .lat await.
essi.Nim1..uy1 Ls any vi.
tAr ltNitu rIIsurtcr.
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ruruN It0E 10 ls stated,
Into lhr scalp hu,iur.s quite Nv
Ia announced as hnpuf oaro
rlrh m. lhu trl'ps oi certain dt
pl ufthry,riuIiy Ulowrt.
nHui boo iluII VlHaI0 600 tur Mob
Iur, ihr lfc'rui hnst,..lief conn
A WrIuIu ptp.r wIll Wr.Idt
rl w,IHrwuIpI ftnlulIra p.
IIHi tu'.WmlNNtlI.rdv va,at
Iu InInsi OH. fnH fu WIH
U'uI.. .... N.In ..uU.I n.
mo ...Im.Nu'Ut
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Rhode Island

rfHyIurHl Frhuar, ~ -.
rprl HIs tywIug Abort u "a
,nW.n,i 100 lhp thntsr %. ncl
UriNr 'rtimouy ut the wife
Hnuglrsl' tle Government eng
iirIr w7y uo c.sr. aud Esssv
charged. The court house was
sd hY W excited pnuularp au
hour f1,pN could not hr mos
lsst tuwNyDr hp got into "a lt
rnllh shower ol stuufs wa
tsrlll, tu lhr ucNt town. "
took mo u.r, Five men folio.
iniotuo blv lrseN jumped
iAinWhouilWhs wuietWay ~
rl ihr ugIl rupa. stopped the "
gave chase butlhy .us'tvest
iu ubtr urJur1 violence li /
stood lh,i lssev though rrfhl
of brutality lulis faulty lll
rausr Ior thu Infamous chart
against him.
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We u,ueot tlcrcare S
ror, iu p,bcr p'aet. ,hau Il
fo'Iovnf is from the M
city: "
Nll lu.s since Wheua c,
rI. ~, beilg ,kcu by one
isi.us rowrtu.e. oI c,ty
.H, OF me ,auyusol, called
abi euluiTrd the neme uf a
The iaiy who sn,r,ved Lit
hus1bnds nsmc. which was
down. lie then Askc!l her
rup,iIuu or pru'c ION doe
band iuilowy Wien she np
Uy husband be-. a pro.ta.
I,D'c.. ..logel juror luisn,
i.E,itvsH who ia. hccu I.
C.'t Tor lr,r. aud has mN
husiutss 10 gc' ou iDDivs IA
hgs come 20 consider uju %
al ylaA.ir.
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who Would Notbca

The luU.',I.Ir Courier pa
lowing u.buls 20 ,lis uesupai
NmtG
ia Young man wants t1
hu,INf,, t0g, w., insure him
Ii.g ihr grrl'r.tameaut OF Ic
ibafr b.. upthips moro .urs {
.uH ~ LU husNu iulrueud
mrd 'tt tim bs q Armer I
'p engage ina healthy orcI
tIm ijINiur s.iI H .ho.ti
b., ujtvuArut lct him gc
puir tlry within ais mean
IsNyg- hc i.uprair tu Nvo
tuJ h bHuffa .1i iiomay Do
conscience. Improve tho .oI
Iegs'tl" Vu,Illbcitcr tblu h
auli itr,. q. be- cannot live h
d.s contest tDrroi- uo hpyr
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-13
STATEITEMS.

Delaware City ice houses are being filled with
ice twelve inches thick.
William II. Dobb, Of New Castle, recently
died of yellow fever, on the Amazon river, in
South America.
The brig Morning Light, which recently went
ashore near Cape Henlopen, is being unloaded
by the wreckers
The Delaware and Pennsylvania Railroad is
doing very we'll, and there is a prospect Of
rapid increase of business.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders OF
the Delaware and Pennsylvania Railroad, will
be held at Delaware city, to-day.
The Concert of the Middletown NJ f. Sunday
School, held in The Town Hall, on Wednesday
evening last, was grand success.
Two detectives were "spolting" around Lewes
last week, ana some disclosures with regard to
wrecking and smuggling are expected.
Rev. Lansing Burrows, of Bordentown. n. j.,
will lecture at Dover, on Tuesday evening next;
Subject, The Conquerors Of the Sea-"
Miss Ellen Bryan, Of Delaware CITY, while
walking on the ice from that town 10 Fort Del
aware, fell and broke her collar bone.
Capt. Williams, of Lewes, was the happy
recipient Of fine New Years present--two
bouncing little babes-a boy and girl.
Eight Of the prominent sportSmen of Middle
town, will test their skill at a friendly match OF
Pigeon Shooting. on Tuesday, January l4th.
DIR. Clayton A. Cowgirl formerly of Dover,
but for several years past resident in Florida,
has recently been appointed State Comptroller
by the Governor Of that State.
The Farmers Club of Kent county have
rented the room formerly occupied by the Kent
County Mutual Insurance Company, at Dover,
and will hold their meetings there hereafter.
Delaware City tug boats have been doing
good business recently. Several have received
from $500 TO $1,000, and few days ago the
Major received $4,000. for towing ships into safe
harbora.
On the strength of promising 10 give som
gymnastlc performances, "Prof" Lascelle, con-
tracted few small bills in Lewes on MONDAY
last. As matter of course, he decamped without
paying his bills, or giving anv performance.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-13

ExcITEMENT.-Yesterday afternoon. sbou,
three o'clock quite an excitement was occasioned
N Pitcned battle between q belligereDt youne
man, and hrs- Montgomery, who keeps aS
eating house on King street, between Front and
2ec9no' Ihe young man had refused 10 nav
ior ms reireahmsnls when MFa. N. ssized M
nal'to Keep a. security and on his remonstrating
she io5ci6ly elected him into the street. TbiS
reused his ire, and prOCutins some bricks. be
commenced = vigorous attack upon the front Of
1ne mouse, smashing the windows from ton "a
1o0om. Ara. N: rallied her forces, and appear
ink A. the second story Windog, she opened The
oelenee 6y huriing AOWer pot, with unerrine
Leclslon'at her asaailants head quickly IolIowed
y olner miailes. By this time large crowd
u lIo gsIhered TO witness the sport, but officer
neal happening to hear Of the AFFAIR repaired n
,he scene and quickly restured quiet. The bai
nge.snt Young man vas tekea 70 the Police
station, while Mrs. n. retired from her elevated
Pos,Iion Of defence, TO reflect sadly upon the
loss. 'NA FNN'-Ois
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-13
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
Amusements are getting brisk.

Amusements are getting brisk.
The Board of Education meets this evening.
The State Legislature reCOnvenes tomorrow.
The churches were generally well attended, yes
terday
The trial of Hugh sweeny, at BridgetOn, N. -
commences to-day.
R. A. Gilpin, Esq, advertises fine dwelling
on Market street for sale
The Georgia Minstrels will appear at the Grand
Opera House, tomorrow evening.
The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the
Wilmington and Western Railroad, was held to-
day.
A. n. Kethler adveTtises superior Enterprise
and all other superior COAL clear of slate cleaned
and delivered promptly to all parts of the city.
Wealthy people, there would De no harm done
this wintry weather were you to poke about your
poorer neiRhbors coal and wood piles,an see that
they in a "healthy" condition.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-13

MORE SHEDDING AcCnRNrs.-On Saturday
evening man had an ankle broken while sled
was taken into Mitcheil's drug store. al Forrtb
ana Madison streets, and his injury attended 10.
While shedding down Fourth street. ON Satur-
Gay afternoon, little boy was run over bV a
team tear which was coming down Madison street.
somewhat cut '''~
bruised bones and barced shins were received
on an sides, by the boys engaged in shedding down
ruth street, on Saturday night nearly eyePv trim
resulted In an accident of some sort though none
were serious in their results -S
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-13

The TRIAL OF HUaH SWEENEY T'ba t,;oI Of
huSh sweeney, charged with the murder of Geo
N. DAVIS at Bridgeton, N. j., ON the 18th of.
August last, will commence at BridRetop. TO-DAY.
The witnesses ior the detencs, from this city, went
70 70 ihladelphla last night. IN order to be in
Bridgeton as early as possible. TODAY. The trial
wlll be proceeded with Immediately after the
opening OF Court, and if necessary TO conclude
the case, special session will be held this even
ing; IN The physician who made the examination
on Tuesday aad the trial for this reason viii he
pusned 70 conclusion as rapidly as possible.
Sweeney's friends here are confident Of his ac.
quittal. ~
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-13

AN ITEM OF BUsNEss.-About three years ago
gentleman went TO jewellers and purchased a
par lof his watch chain, which the jeweller war
ranted as good gold, and CHARGED eiobt dollars
lot or short time since, the gentleman sent a
iilehd 10 the same jewellers with some small ar
hGles OF jewelry, among which was the same bar.
which ne desired to dispose of for the purpose OF
nounclng the prices he would offer for each arti.
cle stated that he would not give ten cents for
Inc bar, as 1t was not gold, and was worthless
ne ne evidently did not recognize the artice for
lars. eNN 0'S"' Noi-
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-13
business NoIces.

Cheap Coat-StOve <6. %, Nut $3.50 per 224O
pounds for cash only, at yard South of Market
street Bridge. feb21-tf WM j. Brown.
To Pic Nc PARTIES A fine assortment Of
English pickles and sauces OF all kinds. Walnut
and Tomatoe catsup, fresh Salmon, Loosters, Sar-
dines Pickled an Cove Oysters, X, &c. Also
Matthews & Latours celebrated olive oils, at
BOWMAN'S the Grocer's 4'h and Lombard.
Improved Porcelain lined and Brass preserving
kettles Mason. Dexter. Valve. Wilcox, and other
glass; stone and TIN air tight jars and cans cheap,
At BOWMAN'S the Grocers 4th and Lombard.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-13

CoAL.-The Philadelphia Coal and Iron Com
pany give notice that they will sell coal at their
yard, Ninth and Berks streets, at the following
prices, delivered in carts, per ton of 2240 lbs
Broken ~ "a
Egg and Stove 5 so
Nut 81
Pea . e0
The carriage ranges from 80 to IS cents and 81
ten, according to distance hauled. Only those
dealers who keep very choice kind of coal, well
prepared, can compete with these prices, and the
movement may create revolution in our retail
trade Telegraph
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-13
The Louisiana ImbroeIlo.

WASHINGTON, January lit is understood
that the Senate committee on privileges and
elections, at a meeting held this evening, has
determined not TO send commissioners TO Louis.
lana to take testimony regarding the political
troubles there, but will summon all needed
witnesses TO Washington to give their testimony
here. 1t is also said that ergesnt.at-arms has
been dispatched to New Orleans for that pur-
pose.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-13
Magistrates cases,
BEFORE MAYOR slArSfs.

Harry Rudolph, for giving vent TO his Youthful
vhthusasn by blowing horn on the streets in
costs vas Ahed 81 anu
Jas HaTrlson, col, for drunkenness and disor.
deriy conduct, was fined IS and costs and MA
10 w Sali 10 P ths sum Of $780, to keep the peace
ofysnas paa ISaro ana George b. stidham, for like
bail in the sum of $500 TO keep the peace. 'N "