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Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31
YHE o0NYEST.

THG SQUIRT BErwEEN THE WATER WITCH AND
RELIANCE ENGINES.
Ills afternoon. the contest between the engines
OF the Water Witch aud Reliance s +. =. Com.
paHies 10 In progress over the Market street brdg
lhe hres were lighted in both engines promptly
at one o'clock, and in very few minutes both
were in operation.
The judges selected are John O'DOnuell, ROht.
Cowan and Leighton Grimes, for the Reliance
and Thomas |. Russell, Thomas Wilson ana JoTHes
o'Neil for the Water Witch. Both engines work.
90 spleDdidly, though the Reliance had 70 be stop
pea several times, on account OF breakages in tie
Up to tEo o'clock the greatest distance thrown
was 2lO feet; by the Reliance, l6l tcet Msss
urements are being made every i've minutes. and
! be best average determines The wiRueT. There.
lore 1t Is impossible TO correctly surmise whIcb
will be succeSsfuI ~'N''
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31
Building StatIatIcs.

OPERATIONS DURING THR MONTH OF DEoK1rnEn
During the month OF December, just closed
building lines have been surveyed for the peFsous
uamed below, as follows:
John l. Walton, one house on Tenth street,
near Lincoln
John +. Cornell, one stable, on Jefferson street,
above SecOud.
Patrick McMenamiu, one shop on Button wood
street, between A and B.
Joseph Tatnall, one house on TWenty-ihIrd
street, between Market aud TatnaI
Total, four bnldings this Is two less than the
number dunng December, 1872.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31
aooIBTIaO.
MENRIRAa TRla RvRnERa.

Hope Lodge, No 2L ! Q o +, at Odd Eel
lows Hall, I'd aAd King Sta.
Morning scar Division, No 2, y Of 7, at 9th
and MArkStSts. -t@
Delaware Council, No =, o U A n, at Me-
Chanics' Hall, 219 Market st.
Rodney Council, NO H., Q Y A n, at 7Oa
East 9TH St.
Diamond State Lodge, No. 5, u F, at Good
Fellowa' Hall, 50 and Msrkst Ste,
tChahpion todgS. Ne 8, X a p, st Knights Of
Pythias Hall, 2ll Market st.
Oriental Lodge, No Is. X OF p. at Ferris q
0arretts Building, 6O4 Market st.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31

PRKsKNTATIoN.--Mr. Jno. Steel, the Srpefinten.
dent of the Head of ChTstlanA Sunday School aud
teacher of the Bible class was made the recipient
on last Sabbath, tine 2Sth OF valuable present con-
ssting of what is called the portable commentary
on the whole Of the Bible. The presentation wa
made at the close of the Bible lesson by the Pas.
tor, Rev. J. +. NallanuighGm, in hchalf of the b.
BILE class, in some appropriate remarks. The Super
lnteudeDt was taken wholly by surprise, and as he
received the present, replied with much feeling.
Mr.. Steel has been Superintendent si this School
for neatly fifteen years, snd teacher Of the BibIe
class for over three years. aud this present tpeALs
for itself of the feeling existing bet tween Snperin-
tendent and scholars.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31

TIE MARKETs.-The markets were we'll sup
piled, this morning, and buyers were numerous.
There was but little change In prices, from last
quotations Turkies sold from $3.50 TO $500 each,
or IA, TO, and some is, cents per pound geese
were 81. so and Sl.60; ducks,s 81 and Si6O per
pair; chickens, IS eenls to $3.50 do.
Butter sold at 40 and As cents per pound relI
butter 35 and S6 do; apple butter, 10 and 12, do
eggs, 80 and 80 per dozen potatoes, 10 aud Is
per half peck; sweet potatoes &c and 30; turnips,
5 and 80 do; cabbage and 10 Der head; carrots,
ii and 10 per half PECK celery, and 15c per
bunch bects, and do; apples, ID aud 30 per
half peck beans, 10 cents per quart lima beans,
Is and 20 do; honey, 20 and 25 per pound, Corn,
65 cents per bushel oats 50 cents do. ; potatoes,
wholesale, 50 and 81 do.
Prices in the meat market ruled as follows -
Choice cuts of beef 20A25 cents psr pound veal,
lSa2O do. mutton lOsl6 do; pork 1Oll2 do. |;
sausage IL do. lard l2Il4 do. scrapple Gas do.
corn beef, Sale; pigs feet, 90 cents per set
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31
LOCAL 1NTELL1aENCE.

Exit 1878.
The old gear dies tonight.
New Years services will be held At several
churches tomorrow.
Numerous diaries will be started, and new re-
solves made to morrow.
The squitt between the Reliance aud Water
Witch engines Is the excitement this afternoon.
The concert at the BrnndyWine n. e. Church
last night was a very pleasant affair. The church
was eroW dud.
The excitement is stIll increasing to see the
bearded lady at Ch hldwirk's Museum. She Is
gIeat curiosity
Mr W. A. Hukilrs resignation has bsen accept
e and to-day he formally resigned his position
as Deputy under Collector Prcttyman
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31

IRE CAR COMPANY. The Oxford Co-operativU
Car Company having become somewhat eInbar-
rassed in finsncia afFaits. meeting OF the credi-
tors, directors aud citizens who have insured the
bonds was held at the Office OF =. d. Ramsey. Esq,
in West Chester, OH Saturday. \ proposition tor
settlement was made by the Company TO the c,edi-
tors but it not accepted. II Is hoped 4 salts
-OrfoTd Press.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31

BURRIEL CALLED TO AccoUnT-1t is report
ed by Cult cable from Havana that 1prEiel, the
butcher Of ths VlFginiuS crew he's beeo relieved
ofAis cOMmand " the homs Otef1theAt and or
dered to Madrid to answer the charge OF diAloyal
uttcrancea sgaInst the existing adminIstratiOn Of
Spain. Jovellar. captain general OF Cuba, insists
on resgning unless granted the full powers Of his
Predecessors.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31
Religious.

The: Young Meas Missionary Association
will hold iis monthly meeting in the Sunday
SchOoT~ f66m 81 81 AndfeWs Church on
TnursdsS EV shi1g January Isl. at u o'clock
Members are requested TO he punctual
Trinity Parish, New Years Day. Services
will be held in the old church at O'Clock
A. NJ. and in the chapel at 1O4 O'Clock A
NJ, 's be. q II
CHRBTWAG FEsTIvAL.-I'he Christmas Fes-
tival at th6Old SWedes last evening showed
the growth Of this interesting school. II nov
numbers over two hundred Teachers and Schol
ars. The EEerciseS we're very simple and pleas
ing. PrAyeTA carol singing brief address and
the distribution Of gihs A better behaved body
Of children We, have never seer. Success 10
the Old Church School aud its excellent pastor
and Teach err
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31


OFFIcKRs ELEcTED.-Asylum Lodge No.
y, ]. O. o. has elected the following on
N. G.-SamueI Stevenson
v. G.-0eofge n. Post,
r, .-Samhel b. Knee
7. P.S.-JAmes II. Appleby.
Treas.-James Thompson,
Trustee IN the RiverVleW Cemetery, G. P.
4arOney, IA,
lett. -.
Lincoln Lodge, K. Of r., elected the follow
ing O1lceEs last evening:
=. C.-ElWOOd McllValnP,
o. C.-ThOmas F. Moreland,
Y.O.-James II. Floyd,
P.-eemuel s. Rodgers,
Il. Of r. SWIM. K. johnson,
X. Of F.-A. j. SchFack.
y. Of E-Lemuel Marr, So
N. OF A.-JOhn L. Thatcher,
Representative TO G. William Z. John
: Trustee IN RlvervIsw Cemetery, samuel S.
Rodgers.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31

CONTRAGT AWARRKD. The lamp Com.
millee Of City Council mel on Monday evening"
and awaEdOd b james Maharily, the eOatTaet
for lighting, elSlnlng and exungulshing the
street laml1 81 ths city, Ior ahs year 1874
higb86 eslng ~ igWuf 4ooo AfF. Maharty
will probably sub lst HE oonlFact- By Dlslricis
10 other paIties.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31

No POLICE CAsEs-There have been no police
cases for the last torly-eight hOurs-siuce Monday
morning. Probably the cold snap has had salu-
;ary effect on evil dosrs and caused them 10 stop
getting drunk for tear OF getting frozen TO death.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31

MURDER IN QUERN ANNR's COUNTY,
MARYLAAD'--The CentreyilIe Nd, ObaerveT
aayB:-
A young man named Noah CIouah and q
negro EAns .ahoss Ipems We have not learned,
got into apaEFel at tRobeFiS Mill on Wednes-
day ana aflsr angEy words had passed between
Uilh q bar o. iroa, from The effects Of which
hsdiod the next day. CIOugh has left lOF parts
unknown.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31

One hundred and seventy recruits arrived
e the Brooklyn Navy Yard yesterday from
new Orieans. There are now men enough at
s9e me 1ard 70 man the Dictator, Florida and
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31

LECTURE -Nr. W. H. Barnes, editor OF the
Heart and Hand, will lecture here, on the evening
of January Sth. at the Opera House, for the bene-
tit Of The odd Fellows Aid Association Subject !:
" Entertaining an audience"
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31
VIZ. s. WATT
NO. 1909 Market street.
PLUMBER, GAS and STEAM FILTER,

Wishet hs friends and patrons 70 know that be has
resumed business IN the above bFances and would
desire 10 renew tneiT custom heretofore 60 literally
bestowed. Ne IS pTefsreT 10 do all KINDS Of work
JeeinR 10 6nsh all contracts and comrlete All iobs
IN the most
SUBSTANTIAL 6WohAMANLIKE MANNER
Satisfaction t. sil wi'l bs mp aim, aai the email
r',s; ole pfI Idt ehtr1si.
Give me q call. ap22-3
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31

LOAN AssoCATIoN--I.aste evening. at thc 93d
monthly meeting of Wilmington Loan ASsocia
tou, $500 sold at 80 per cent. premium. The
balance ofthe money on hand, lmoua'iOg 10 about
5000, was u'aj in paying OF Withdrawing share
holders
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31
CITY NOTICES.

Tho best Recommendation of the Bismarck Cater
Variably advise their lends 10 drop ia and Try II
on at BABCOrK 4 BRO,
30j Market street
"A good article advertiscs itself, and the BIS
marck Cater for Gentlemen Is dHtpSrenIH recon
mended bV the,e who have worn IL as the Gdter
for comfort n ld convenience. For sale only by
20j Market street.
Mems Caters. e. and up,
Mems Boots. s and up.
Laiies. Shoes 81 50 and up.
At the old cheap Store Of nm,
2O6 Market strect'
LADIES,
We have . large stock Of Chudrens SHOES
bAtu7st be sold, call ana examine. they are very
ebOan. WV. II BAbUOCh GO.I
J3 MarKet St. doors below fourth
REsrNF1foN oF SPBcIs PAYHEKI.-Wm. II Bah
cock H Co Sl3 Market street, doors below 4tp'
viii ke strer IN exchange for Boots anj hoes 70
ua4itcd extent tAey dVa: want too mucn o' H.
however.
TUoSE PURCHASING
Roofs and Shoes az Sis Hark L street.. doors be-
low Fourth, have ths EdTsntRea of seieo ting from
IArga aEivarjei stock ct low prlceS, 90
WM. q. BABC0Ch CO
AFFGss ore Fo7s.- 1eA the truth ana shame
old Saian" there IS no getting around II; wnat We
ave- kaii is said ana tie public bear US out IN Aur
oneiuEon that .cr hrstclasS boot, shoe or eater,
l3 HsYket street, ioUT dooIs be ow Ath y the place
TO get it. NM' H. bAbCoCh "
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31

I'd a11s:as 3 '.:sNPs fi sa;yysS.e sSSSs.
e377, ,002eoR.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-12-31
1UnSE PURCHASING

Boots and Shoes az Sis H3rk I street.. doors be
low Fourth, have ths EdTsntRea of se'eo unE iTcu
a iarEs ani varied stock ct low prizes, -
WM. q. BABC0ck 4 co.
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But she soon met our hero. 1t part,
given BY one Of her lady friends, and whei
Size was introduced TO tho young Baronet
she fairly started murmurnlg to herself,
surely have seen that face. with those ten.
der eyes some where before, but where
she could not Imagine.
Let's walk into the conservatory? said
the Baronet. Mr. Haskell, to Lucia. aftel
they were fairly through tho SECOND set q
cotiliion.
/ After they were mt IF the hal room b.
turnea fullul~n Ilerand looked her straight
in the eyes. opening his armsh lie exclaimed
..ucia. my long lost Lucia will you comc "a
NY arms once moro. With i Wild cry Of
joy she sprang into Iis arms.
We need not add that this was the Louis
0irardin Of FIVE years before. aud that
Squire Murrey readily accepted son in
law. With copl Eve million, for il was ex-
sctly seven weeks from that time when the
marriage Of Mr.. Girardin, and Miss Murrey
was celebrs.ed at the residence Of the
brides father.
We might have written you q romantic
story Of hair breadth escapes and fearful
encounters but VIC preferred TO tell you a
little truthful New England sketch ofcoursc
altering names. that We might cause no un-
pleasant publicity Perhaps We had rs well
tell o true story now and then. tlst the re-
alities Of life may be contrastcd with the
romantic narrations Of the insginations, In
deed but few years since, such story
would have been thought little less wild
than those Of Arabian Nights. but there are
many communities in New England. that
can bear testimony to the truth of facts al
most exactly similar to those Of our Little
Sketch.
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Old Series, Vll. $
T0M EYa'o.

$S
tom Typo was printers lad
i Bound in the good old way;
Aud when ho'd served his seven yearss
The dcpil was 70 pay.
So when the boss had paid him oil,
Toput himself 10 proof, M
| lie swung his bundle--took his aick,
And left his masters roof. sasa
/ He started Ia on odds and eu,is,
Pertaining TO his trade;
He stood While setting ~ job,
When really was the case.
| lie never swerved an inch from ruics
To make his matter Jttt,
But spaced life's paragraphs, that 10 o Ii
Might never scoif thereat.
In course OF time his honest heart
Twined round muslin dress,
And as the wvarer was agreed.
Their four lips went to presx.
tie married pretty Emma Grey.
With many haws and hcms;
This little joke he used to say,
He'd like ten Thousand Ems.
Sweet Emma proved to honest Tom
4 true and faithful wife,
And freely was admitted
The sanctum of his life
Times roller passed across life bed,
But never iakcd Toms wealth;
His troubles bore doubte-tcod,
Still he composed himself.
And 50 he kept his pages clear,
And grew 10 be typo
or all that manhood holds most dear,
When Tom with age was ripe.
~ last, when came the final rest,
Without one sigh or moan
He said, Ny friends, above my breast
Place no imposing stone
lie made his last Impression here
Whileyet his heart was warm,
Just in the nick closed his career,
Aud death locked ~ his Jorm.
EPiTAPH.
Here lies printer-niany a tear
In sorrowing eyes shall swell,
For though he handled niuch Brcricr,
Ills life was NonpQrcH.
Copy his virtues In the land
Which gave 10 him his birth:
When yuch editions are Dorksd %,
nc lose the salt Of earth.
IN. y. Weekly
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THE INDIANS AND THE NEGRO.

\ I'LL INDIANS AM The NEdhU.
The policy Of tie Federal Government
towards the Indians i. 10 say the least Of il,
!. contradictory one At one time it would
seem that Indians have some rights that the
Government is bound % respect, and at
other times it does not seem 50. III the
year 1866. Congre. agreed give the Choc-
taw indians $500. 900 for the strip of cOun-
tr5 known as the LEASED District, pruyid-
eli the Choctaws would within two years
adopt into the nation and make citizens Of
about 5000 negroes, formerly their slaves.
and give u each individual negro forty
arres of land. But neither the money prl-
mised nor the adoption of the Howard a.
melidmcnt declaring III persons born in the
United States TO BE- citizens Of the State
wherein they reside, could prevail upon tho
Ehoctaws to disregard their rights of pro-
perty and their prejudices Of race. II not Of
color. 81 far rs 10 admit their negro slaves
. the rights Of citizenship. Aud, il w
a-e correctly informed, tho Iudiaas III the
everglades Of Florida also continue to this
day 10 disregard the Constitutional prosi-
sion III regard 10 Involuntary scryitnde.
The time allowed by Congress FOR The
Choctsns 20 accept the benefits of ils leg
islation in their behalf has long ago passed.
without action having been taken. but from
council 70 council the Government hss ex-
tended tue Time.
The question now arises what will the
Government 10 in the prcmixess The Co..
vernment that can hang ap,sin Jack BY :
Military Commission would seem 10 have
ample power to meet any emergency.
hut as the Richmond Dispatch says this
BIT Of history has another phase that Is in.
seresting. We zee that Congress has Offer
"a 70 buy the consent of The Choctaws 10
the enfraueaisemeni of the negro IN voter
aud equal. Yet no such consideration was
shown TO the white man of the Svuih. lie
was not asked any thing bat The recoustrue-
iioa measures garc the negro directly all
that tho Choctsws are asked 10 give him..
Nay, MI that they we're offered $500. .000l
to give him, except the forty acres 81
land.
This is wsll worth tue sttention or the
nation. The negro il ~ ferior 10 the white
man, and the Indian also. il the estimation
of Congress. Taink on it.'--WiImingson
Journal.
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DR.. RADwaY'3
Drs. GrssHe, LiHdlgy 4 Bslilgys
Great Family Medicines,

III
PFepnrxd eIJ,rag III oad adY,,iedfo fhs
AoHfhtfn rlimufe.
s'EOusqould LxfnAf EefWialie, isthe
moe f,ows nA aad snrimla Alirfallse shd Bioni
rntiner knpwr. prepsrrdsxpnsJy lsf Sergfeta,
AZ dlswsr whieh arv iagause'i y lsaa o. an-
aDr. 6irseass FW cme.'' cures al
kinds ef-tlir. .SpssWs and Commissions. which ae.
pead u.iau lffifAtIan 81 tile nerve rfntrt~s elleu
slers thr Fits ffVn ne lfrt days MSS eset when
they have sktAtcd itF years.
Z MeIisnaea Hgasv." the great remedy
far co~3h.. Eolds. Cfosp. Asl1Mia, Iirosrhtfts.
KOre T,r00i and nl disraess u the Air-pas-Ages
and LungN, " dncs npt *Ikeu ihs iMtienh ].
p'eArAnt ~ tNkes rfnmN ~ ~ aeil.n. aees w.
lglure ths spreslle o. Impair digestion y mol
kapcelefant. DO.
Our !. Neuralgia Speciac' i perfect
specific for Nsmrnigga krfaflcd. ilheasaaftsns q
I'll muMsksAaf 81 neFvpns palts wllertesef sNualra,
Thesr Me lIfnrN are prepared with great raN,
from perftftIS rrHAUl~ dfi<. naA iAf Wv fsperlal
eia.seN ~ dsseases nauissl upon tefh bottle. no
una " fthrmis e,aliiled 4 ''enIe ~. They afr
llcAtEes,ly ilte s,mt whIsliwa hafq utea ~ our
practice fpf TEARS nnn Y thus 'ss@Menn'ns as,,.
They ara safs. ffIlahe and eitleisnf. acting qnek
II snd thafnnahis. rfy them aud sou viii want
M Afaef*. AskvonF Druggist fng them.
For #sis ~ druggists generally Prepared op'
Das. Gmxnsr. LlSplEy \ I.esrLry,
Charlotte, N. q.
N. ID. - Caasrs. 7amofs and Ulcers
tfesscd ia heretofore by
4 E1ine's Great cu,scsr Auftdvf1s,
Al Charlotte. Celdsberv and Atheslsls
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SAVE THE parERs. III is well worth
while to save your home paper and have il
hound. A few years will make 1.-THE most
entertaining volume you can possess. All
the laws of association make il more o.
less 4 history Of yourself ard friends.
Names. dates and facts are preserved fci
you in the most accessible manner. Over
il you may cry II your follies snd rejoice
ii view cf those steps that have led Jun 70
prosperity. ltreeords the history ofa town
Or county. aud this is but an epitOme u
universal history.
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Mother. did you ever hear Sissy swear
ingy No. my dear: what did abe sav z
sway she said she wasn't going 10 wear her
darned stockings 10 church.
AT bctsl ono boarder remarked 10 his
ueighhor: This mrst be healthy place
fur chickens. WHY asked he other.
.lsccause never see any aead oses hese-
avvuts.'
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.sambo whar you git dat watch you
wsred to meeting last Sundays How you
know | bad wstchs' sKase Isee dc chain
hang out De pocket IL front Go way
niggerl spose you SEQ halter round my
neck. you sink dar was boss inside Oh
mef'
he gives twice. who gives quickly. ne.
member tho needs Of Memphis.
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FALLEN MAX ASD WoMAS.-Msn
sunk below his natural level. hates and sf-
iects to dcspise the height where be has
walked. Woman. fallen flom her fair e.
tate. looks ever back 10 il With longing and
regre,ful eyes. lie proclsims himself not
worse than his fellows; endeayors to pull
lhuse aboye down to his Cat. She admits
her FAULT; deplores Il; is glad there are
women % much better and more fortunate
than she; strives 20 have hope for the fu.
ture. aud listens with bounding blood u
every voice that brings back to her the
spotless past. Never does she quite re-
uouues morality; humanity claims her %
,he last. Miserable. down-troddeu, Who'll.
y forsaken. she looks up from the dross
and the miro and hears the lark-of her love
still singing - the gates Of heassn.
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from nc 1orch-Lsght.
TIE fISnEgMAS's son AND Ills
SUCCESS.
NJ \. E.T.

Der L6ms :--sincc our separation,
have been % unhappy, that ! am compelled
10 write you.
have not heard from you since you left,
which i weIi.nigh $50 months ago, aud
siud ny mind sometimes coajaring uP Al
sor.s ii fearful imqges about you. the worst
81 which. i that you have quite forgotten
me. but this i cruel Of me. when know
that you are as deeply griesed as myself
But don't dispair dear Louis. w love each
other loo truly not 10 be happy u last.
n, father il away u New York else
should hardly dare 10 wfiso to you. lieas.
en- bls.s you Louis, and believe meeysr sh'
same, Iet what may occur.
Alicctionately.
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HEALTH! BEAUTY!

srnhxn swo Fs-sE EscH RrnHD-fxf.n ssw
kkAtfsetL t0aYi4sxloN 6EUu&KD ~ AIIs
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AFTER A DEAD MANS MILLIONS.

The matter OF the estate Of the late Geo.
Harding came up foradjustment in a New
York Court recently. For q number oi
years he was the largest linen importer III
the trade. In Isf7 he met Mrs. Eliza
beth Walker, widow, and. as Mrs Har-
ding now claims, they were mrrried b. a
justice, but failed 10 get q certificate. MI.
Harding bought . house in cornclia street
New York city, where notwithstanding his
wealth, he continued to live until his death
on the 9th Of March last. There were no
children, but from testimony produced !;
appears Mr.. and Mrs. Harding lived on
the most affectionate terms. Helwas avery
retired man, IL not hating, at least Caring.
nothing for society, and very relicent NJ q
his business. On the 9th or last March ld
died, leaving personal property to the
amount OF between 81 100000 aud s., 90 i
900, all in bonds, stocks andi In bank. lie
owned no real estate except the house In
Cornelia street, in which he lived. He ex-
pressed fear that tie marriage might
be denied after his death hy his relatives
for tlicir own interest. and 50 went through
a marriage form inthe presence of DIR. Van
pelt, whom he asked to he a witness. lie
put ring on Mrs. Hardiny'S finger, said
he would be her lawful husband, and sh,
said she would be his wife. lie then kiss
ell her. Ills relatives now deny that there
was any marriage, aud claim the estate.
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tNNtNt
Louis f;irsrdin required some such i'm.
n,,u. a. this. somo sach holne-tcken, 70 q
'y.tea him 10 himself. lie was fast sink
ior into debaoehsry. aud unless some hand
was extended 10 spccor him be mast sink.
Ho kissed tho letter again. and aeaia,
.ad xanaersd On aud oa. be know NOT
xhi,hor, aosil lie found himself arpOsitc 'o
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1873-11-12
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