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tiers. Natchsz says that they treated
him first rate. and gave him the hoerty
Of the Font He entertains high opin-
ion of Gen. Sehofield. and, in fact, OF all
the officers at the Fort. As soon as the
Indians learned tina. Natchez had got
back they fiocked in from all quarters.
Even Shoshonts came down from battle
Mountain to see him, and high old time
they had all "Wednesday night. Gen.
Scbofeld showed Natchez the letter he
had received from this place, IN Nat
CHEFS behalf. for which be thanked US,
and said ITS pretty good. We
notice that all the San francisco and
Sacramento. as well as the Western
Nevada papers, Of Wednesday, give
Bateman a terrible scoring over the mat
ter, and call for an investigation OF the
affair. or advise him 10 resign. We think
he had better bag his head and leave the
country.-[ Humboldt Register, 18th.
AN abstract statement, from the quar-
terly assessment roll, Of the proceeds o.
the mines OF Story county for the quarter
ending December 81, 1873, shows 49,
352 tons; gross yield, s., PSI, s46.7o; net
yield. S2,s54, 1851 amount Of tax,
S42, s2l.54.
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IMPORTANT TO ODD FELLows.-M. W.
Grand Sire Logan, Of the United States
Grand Lodge of I. o. o. F., has issued
general Thanksgiving. proclamation,
appointing the Goth of April next, as q
day for Thanksgiving and prayer to
God, and for the public acknowledge
ment of his manifold blessings"--the day
being the ffty-ffth anniversary Of the
Order in the United States.
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NOTABLE DEATH Our dispatches this
morning announce the death of James
NJ. Mason, of Virginia, Senator in Con-
gress from 1S47 to 1861, and celebrated
as the Confederate Ambassador to Eng
land. He was born in Fairfax county
Va, November 3, 1898.
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The municipal authorities Of Cincin-
natl are about adopting on ordinance for
the regulation of the social evil, copying
after the st. Louis ordinances.
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Foreign N ews.
Won Nol:ke On Franeo-Pr ussian
Affairs

Affairs.
BERLIN, Feb. l6.-In the Rchs,adt
to-day Gen. Won Moltke, in the course
OF speech in support of the new Mill
tary Bill, said that what we acquired in
six months we shall have to protect by
force of arms for half a century to come.
France, notwithstanding the majority OF
her people are convinced OF the necessity
of peace, is initiating our army organiza-
ton. We have become powerful bat
remain peaceful. We require an army
for defence, not for conquest. The bill
was referred. The deputy from Alsace
moved that q plebiscite be taken in Al.
SAGE and Lorraine on the question of
nationality.
MADRID, Feb. 10 CASTELAR,, in the
event of a plebiscite, will support Ser
ramos candidatcy for the Presidency of
the Republic.
BAYoNNE, France, Feb. 16.-The re.
ported death OF General Dowegaray is
false.
Russian Intelligence.
ST.. PETERSBURG, Feb. 16.-The Car
is indisposed. In the meantime tho En-
peror of Austria is entertained with bril-
liant fetes by the Grand Duke and other
members of the Imperial family. The
Russian Envoy in Vienna, and the Aus
trian Envoy in St. Petersburg have been
raised to the rank of Ambassadors.
Gen. Alexander Won Luders, of the
Russian Army, who had commanded in
the Crimean war, died yesterday, aged
Sugars.
Heavy Gales--Numerous Disasters to
shipping.
LONDON, Feb. 16.-The southeastern
portion of Europe has been visited by
very heavy gales. Numerous disasters
on the Black sea are reported. The
steamship Wyoming, which left Liver
pool on the 18th inst. for New York, re.
turned to port to-day. and went into
dock. She encountered terrific gale on
Friday, and lost the tunnel and life
boats. The Abraham Lincoln was
wrecked on voyage from Cardiffe to
Messina. and five OF the crew were
drowned.
The Pail Mall Gazette publishes re.
port that the British forces took posses.
sion OF Coomassie, the capital of Asian
tee, on the 18th Of January, and would
commence to march back to the coast
February 2.
The House of Commons now stands
3iS Conservatives, 300 Liberals and
Home Rulers. The journals generally
approve OF the determination of the
Gladstone government. to resign. The
Times says only one member is opposed
to resigning,
LONDON. 1.-THE Ministry yesterday
resolved to resign Immediately. Glad
stone goes to Windsor to-day.
Affairs in Spain.
AADhAb, leu. lO.-1 u6 government
intends to issue plebiscite of the coun.
try to authorize the repeal of section 80
OF the constitution Of 1869, relating to
the Monarchy as imperatively necessary
Tor the stability of the present Govern.
ment. 1t also contemplates substantial.
ting an ordinary for the constituen,
corps with Marshal Serrano as President
OF the Conservative Republic.
Discovery Of Mount Sinai.
LONDON, Feb. 17.-Dr. Berke, the Eng.
llsh traveller, reports that he has discoy.
cred the true Mount Sinai. It's situated
one days journey northeast Of tho vii.
lage of Akata, Arabia, at distance OF
5000 feet above the level of the sea. DR..
BerSe says he found the remains of ami.
mails that had been sacrificed.
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DAILY RECORD

TEE Business Once of the PIooHE DAILY
RECORD will hereafter be in the office of II. Il.
Breakey, at Michael's cigar store, Main street,
opposite Meadow Valley.
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IT is said there are SO papers published
in the City Of Mexico.
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Born.

In San Francisco. On the 10th inst. the
wife Of our fellow townsman Jake Cohn. of
son.
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Geographic Dispatches

SPECIAL 10 tbs ProcHE DAILY nrcoRD.
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T.. d. EDWARDS.
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT
LAW,
CARSON CITY, NEVADA,
Will practica In all ths Co,,rts NJ mi, st.t.

SAnSoN SiAA, NEVADA,
Will practice In all the Courts of this State
Being Attorney for the Central Pacific Railroad
Company. Will obtain title to the lands belong.
ing to the Company. for any parties wishing 70
purchase.
Having paid especial attention to the practice
before the United States Land Once for nine
years, respectfully tenders his services for that
branch Of business. Will take necessary steps
to secure the selection Of lands by the State,
and obtain pvtents for the same for parties with
or without their being present
Having an associate Attorney at Washington,
especial attention will be given to obtaining
patents to public lands and mines, a. well az
suits and business generally before the Depart.
ments. my20u
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GRAND MARCH AT O'CLOCK. NO I'M.
" proper character will be admitted. MASKS
VIII be removed ut hslf-past 70. No person will
be allowed On the floor excepting those masked.
before supper.
MUSIC BY PROF. SAM. MITCHELL, NAGLE
AND OTHERS.
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PouGnKEEPsIE, N. Y, Feb. II. A
large fire is raging at Sing Sing. Two
blocks, including Olive Hall. are burned,
and another block is now in flames.
Engines have been sent for to neighbor-
ing villages.
New YORK, Feb. IA White Plains
dispatch says the loss by the Sing Sing
fire is already two hundred thousand
dollars. The offices of the Register and
Republican newspapers are burned.
WAsHINeToN. Feb. 17.-Chief Justice
Waite arrived last night. He called on
the President at noon to-day and was
introduced to the members Of the
Cabinet.
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The tive-story building, Nos. 525 to
53l West Twenty.fourth street, was
burned tonight The lower floors were
occupied by the Combination Rubber
Company, and the upper stories by C. E.
Becker's window shade factory. Total
loss, $4,000 insurance not ascer-
tanned.
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r OsT-A LADY's GOLD CHAIN; rs~.rd by
i L. mn shs ssme - We RECORD once.
n26-6
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-01-26
siag,ltna public schools.

President 81. A. Newell, of the State Board
of Education has sent in his usual report on
0nblic instruction 10 the legislature. The re-
mort shows thai E, I've year ending September
70 1873, there wrlr l23 schools in baltimore,
and 1,Gi9 in the counties total. 1,7l2 Mum
her of pupils in Baltimore, 40, l93; in the coEn-
ties, 90, ,141 total, 100 ga. Highest number
enrolled in one term in the city, 2S.329 coun
daily attendance in the city 90, 1sl; counties. i
9s 65G total, GO, ,S1T. Number of teachers in |
the city, GA counties. ] ,931 total, 2.6oo-
Number of months schools we've open In the
$3.50 months. Amount paid for teachers
salaries in tho city, S2S3,9Si q; counties
$500, ,491 20. Amount paid for building, repair
ing and furnishing school houses In the city,
sS513346 counties, SHAPE ca. Amount
paid for books ana stationary In the city;
Tor colored schools in Baltimore, s35lo0 40
counties, S2l,4l0 20. Total expenditure Tor
public school purposes IN Baltimore, soae isoi'-
81; counties, $9l3, $40 o..
Or the Civil Rights bill, the report says -
This bill if enacted into law would give
the c1lored people the right OF admission on
On the same terms as white persons, INTO
every public school in the state, every hlGh
.choUl and every academy receiving state
ala; into the state Normal School, 81. John 5
tol!cye, Maryland Agricultural College.
Washington college, the Western Maryland
college, st. Mary'3 Fcrnala Seminary, ana the
Baltimore Female College INTO the lear anu
and Dumb Institution, and into the institutions
Tor the Eiind in the comprehensive language
~ the bill, into "benevolent institutions or any
pubhc school supported in whole or in par.
rt public expense or by endowment Tor pup
lie use, .,.oI ,o,oo,s
There Is 10 danger of having mixed schoois
in MARYLAND NAalCyer laws Congress may
make. Refore such change could take
place there must be social revolution Sucn
IS acts Of Congress may retard put cannot mas
len, .,. .,,oro1 moo
nle of MARYLAND desire admission into Inc
tyhito schools. and there is reason 10 pele.'
even in the event OF the bill passing III II
nresent share iirm and iudclouS inanaGelueh
,yould preserve our sChocl system intact. bu
osjt is impossible to ployide delInIteiy LOT d.
contingencies by State legislation VIC recon-
mend that the Governor OF the state, ana th'
Attorney = Generallba added to the stats i.oal'
of Educatou and thc Roard thus coistlt'te'
snail have power to enact bylaws Tor the aa
ministration of the public school system an
TO c!ose any school, and to suspend or reihoN
any teachers, when they consider 10 heceS
.,arN. - ,,o,,,
During the past year the StatG ha' oPeo,@, Peoo,
o1o srho0ls TO colored children. These schooi
nave been attended by more than j., ,0oo pup
and have cost the State SO9ai, lS' LUIS
wn understand, exclusive of the asSistahc
given by Baltimore city to the coiored schov ~
there, which is very liberal, ann ai5o VI ,or ~
school taxes paid by all oolored taA-payu1
which belongs TO them exclusively iof So"'
purposes ..........,-..--
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-01-26

ITO THE pUELIT
1 Tao Wilmington all Hesdi' kalfcll Coz
many have complete. urlsGgetneHts to etrsy u 81
ilcscSes and iNrra.. Mater 20 ntfruIl al It..r
ur the line o! tac'9 r''r Att ~ 1ir'tr.. ,,
irg anil C4tlNi. Railroads, iu, lgii-: Ectt,0-.
Allentown, Columbia. irG.s sAu,-. Lax - ter. Dow
p1t;syi!le. Ec.
ior further inf rmaten nprly q: tho De- ',c.r.
Nor ci Front a!.t al.1l-td s,i .f3, ..u ~ ...
E,uf+ss Irttt.-s,.t leiut''a Teia2rtoh ef .-.
NJ. :. Nest l.,e. street. a. :, tns!t !ispyt, ir'u-
ii Mad lU, oc o.!. let, with MrNdltan i c..'
GriFrtHE ..,li.. N,H ---tt'a 'a ~ 'ui!r aft. .nfla.
q. LNtt,
r,t-,f Co-.l Sru't ". K T.k.h =.
Phiiedelpnln, Wilmington and Bai.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-01-26
.oNpENsE ID MILK.


NuTRiNA'
Prepared from Wheat and alorably adapted as a
diet to those of sedentary habits and Tor all per-
sons suffering from ian paired Digestion Constipa-
ton of the bowels often the caase of much ILL
health and suffering. Is relieved by the freqnent use
Of this food rae sane may be said of genuine
scotch Pin Head Ufish } and Bethlehem oat Meal
3 which of Enest quality are supplied by
r. BRINaHURSr Il CO.,
Apothseaelss.
Corner Sixth and NJ srket street
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-01-26
DRILkDELPHIA. WILMINGTON q EALTI-
Il MORN RAILROAD.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

On and after WEDNESDAY. October 18th. lSTl
u passenger ear win be attached Ia the freight
train leaving PhilaielphIa 90 y. Ia. Tor " IL
pington,
The train will stop at Stations as follows. when
sisnalled; trays Ferry. s.i2 p. ~ Lasarrtto s.5o
pm; hester "a p. M Lsnokln. ~ P. m; lhyr,
IN Eli srslis, i0lS D. u; Auiye Wpmington. 10. 80
,et30l II. y. kRNNkY. Snpit.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-01-26
ts tl:siingiJu nu'i sse>iersi +. ss.
A.yfs: TABLE.

FALL AED WINTER ABKANdEMEST5.
r-.ss.sss,g.s =i.s.al Commencing Get. lst.
trains will run us follows
l,eAye v Nliu!iArtcu ln - II IA, at,d 80 y n.
Lenye Lartcuberg -, ii IL and 60 T. N.
Arrive at Wilmington s. IL. and - II.
Arrive at Laudenocrg l. % q. III. snd 90 ? -.
CONNECIiUNS- $ Trains leaving Wilmington -
10 ~ IN with train cHytn philadelphia at ~ L.
Trains lvgying Wilmington at . g, II. connect .
with train leaving Philadelphia at 1 ~ p
Train arriving al Wiimiu atom at 50 \ II. viz
train !or PhilaIcphis 1t ) ~ IA.
Train arriving Rt Wilmington At . With t.j.
sunday Tgaias w,il be Withdrawn alter O.t,
ter lst. ,,.,, ,.,.,.,.r,, ..
seucJ
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-07-11
Terrible Tornado in sussex.

SOME SEVERE ExPERIEScEs WITH THE STORM KING
- WIDESPREAD DEVASTATION OF BUILDINGS,
CROPS, &c,
The Seaford Citizen estimates the loss by the
storm which passed over Sussex county on the
night of the 4th at S35, 900 and then proceeds to
relate some Of the effects.
Seaford proper escaped any damage but in
Nanticoke City whole fields of corn we're com
pletely ribboned, wheat stacks were blown en-
urely away fences were prostrated, house
frames were blown down, and immense trees
were torn up by the roots and carried many
yards away, and hurled down the deep cut on
the railroad track. The sky-lght in the steam
mill of Messrs. Manners, Fisher q Co., was
blown out and carried into the woods on the op-
posite Of the river. Five thousand feet Of lum-
Der was hurled from the wharf into the river, but
was all recovered. Boards from stable in Nam
ticoke City, were carried distance of fifty
yards and went crushing into the sides and WIN
dows Of the Nantlcoke House, breaking the
glass and shattering the window shutters. The
large covered PLATFORM used by Adams Express
Company, at the depot was torn up, turned bot
tom upwards, and went crashing INTO the oyster
house Of Adam x Eord Mr.. Wingate Cannon r
fence was prostrated his corn blown out Of the
ground and many of his valuable fruit trees de-
stroyed.
At Johnsons X Roads the barn Of Capt. Benz.
Stokeley was moved six feet out OF position and
part of the roof and one end Of the building
carried away. The wheat stacks were scattered
IN every direction. A large pile Of brush has
entirely disappeared not a splinter of It being
found. Many houses are minus chmneys ana
roofs, and young apple and peach orchards are
entirely demolished
The trees about the pond at Cannon's Nil
were all torn up by the roots and part Of the
mill lies in the water.
A large barn on the farm Of Mrs Ezekiel
Jones, was unroofed, and the Notwithstanding
blown of, leaving nothing but the bare frame
standing The stables were built upon posts
settled III the ground, and even the posts were
torn up. Several stacks Of fodder were entirely
carried away 70 clean that not even a sheaf can
be found Two horses that were in the stables
were slightly injured by the flying timber. and
one board from the barn about tive feet IN length
was found within wardrobe of the dwelling
which stood about fifty or seventy-fve yards
from the barn, it having been sent with sucli
force as to pierce the walls Of the house and GO
on through the inch board that enclosed the
wardrobe. The dwelling itself, large heavy
building, two story, and about lsx3O feet, was
even moved about inches on its pillars.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-07-11
Churches. To-Morrow.

Sc. Johns Church The Sunday services are
at l0i5 a. m, aud 7 p. III.
Services in Trinity Chapel King and Fifth
Streets, on sunday July 18th. Morning at 10 :
a. m. Afternoon at p. IN.
Unitarian Church, West ST., near s.h, F. Is
rael Pastor. Hours Of Meeting, l0l5. Chil-
dren's Meeting at 9 o'clock. Subject at To-
''Ihe Equilibrium Of Desire
Services will be held in the First Baptist
Church, tomorrow as usual Preaching at l0l
a. m, and 8 p m, by the Pastor, T. NJ. East
wood. All are cordially invited. Seats free.
Sunday School meets at . a. IN.
West Presbyterian Church, cor. sth and Wash
lugton sts. Preaching tomorrow by the Pastor
Rev. ]. NJ. P. OTIS, d. D., at lOis a. m. Subject
"False prophets and False Christs.' In place Of
service at p. IN, Robert Morris, l.. L. b.. Sec
retary 70 the American Holy Exploration, will
deliver a lecture Oh "Patnos and the Sever
Churches Of Asia. Dr. Morris will also deliver
in the same church at quarter TO p. m a lee
ture 10 Sabbath Schools, III which lie will exhibit
one hundred Objects which he has brought from
the Holy Land. To all these exercises stran
gers and the public generally are cordially in
vIted.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-07-11
Letters from .he People.

IAN anonymous correspondent, who signs him
self sRidley Park" writes us a note compliment
ing the baggage-msster on the 5.l5 train from
Philadelphia, on July 4th, aud also the handsome
decorations on the locomotive, which drew the
train-No. II. The letter is a trifie late in COM
ing to hand, being dated July 6th.l
TIE REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE.
To the Editor Of he Commercial;
/ do not believe that majority Of the Repub-
lican State Committee agreed to call the Conyen-
ton on July 2Sth. There are eleven mem
bers of it-fye from New Castle etd three from
each OF the other counties-as follows: New
Castle H. F. Pickles, John Pilling,T I. G. Steward,
(removed TO Sussex, and thereby forfeited his
membership on the Committee) A. NJ. Irving,
(removed to Baltimore, ditto to Steward ; and
Wm. A. Hnkill Kent, r. II. Cumniins, II. W.
Draper, DR.. W. c. Davidson Sussex, John Cort
Hazard, Benjamin Burton, and Sheriff Eli r.
Sharp.
Now Steward and Irving are not members of
the Committee. This leaves nine members.
understand that neither Mr. Pilling, Mr. Hukill.
Mr.. Cummins, DR.. Davidson, nor the three Sus-
sex members, excepting perhaps Burton ap-
prove holding this early Convention. 1t is there
fore difficult to see who did approve it, except
chairman Pickels, and 1t is impossible that ma
jority OF this Committee did. ALERT.
WILMINGTON, july 9.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-07-11
Local Bre,ItIes.

Flowers follow showers.
Couldn't see the come, las night.
The rush for hats "a Dubeli's continues.
Gallaghsrs soda water. delicious, nutritious
Buy your mattresses al Adairs, 4th and King.
The ". W. Railroad IS the road for excursions.
Large market this morning, fruit plenty aud ch .ap
Real hair switch for 81 s., s.I5 and s. o., at
Franks.
The potato vines are growing so fast that the bags
are falling behind.
B fore go ng to Rehobo;h get your collars amt
cuns az Norgals.
For NJ Cuba and Lanienberg tomorrow. leave
foot OF West street.
Houston Prizer have llrre stock OF tea fresh
from the Ceestl4s.
Routes for romantic summer travel are anxiously
looked or nova days
Delicious, those unsurpassed dnaers clam and
snapper soup al tullmers.
Bayne's suits suit everybody who fails 10 he
suited at Bayne's is hard TO SUR.
The cool shady hanks Of the BrandyNine are Is
FED now by large nuinsers Of people.
Ifyou want 10 experience a good sea breeze take
a trip 10 Atlantic city. Fare only 81 80
Everybody votes Gouert good fellow ana the very
prince OF tallors. stop Ia aud see him.
Every prospect now for great crop Of corn ihi-
coming fall. Johnny cakes Will be cheap
Physicians should keep a plentiful supply Of the
Commercials prescription bl inks on hand.
choic sto X Of lama prints and sarques, new
designs and az low prices, al Lichiensteins.
The Grover Baker sewing machine is getting ia
be more and more appreciated by the ladies'.
II You don't want soda water, Just step into ALA
ghers and try his Key West AMI DOmesi; cigars
Ferry, at Delaware avenue ana Madison streets
H4eans carpets. he does II neatly and carefus. too
Singles Son SIR ca a streak Of good luck, wheI
they got the parlaga cigar for sale. served then
right
The Commercial Printing Co. is better prepared
now than ever before for turning out good and hcal
jon printing.
Prudent no sekeepers are oking ahead and lay.
ing IN their winters supply Of coal IRON Craven a
Armstrong
The boys SAYS they won't vote for the present CITY
C0uutilm II any more. Their watch cry Is. remein
Der the bathing rink.
Camp meeting folks cannot get along wei without
camp chairs and stools. They can und Just wha
they want al ine Enterprise Cos. store.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-07-11
Base Bail.

QUIcRsrEPs VS.. PESNsfLyASIA-THE VISITORS
RECEIVE CRUSHING DEFEAT.
Yesterday afternoon. upon the Quiekrtep's
grounds at schutzen Park, match game Of base
ball wac playel between the Quicksteps of this
city, and the Pennsylvania club of Philadelphia.
From the start it was quite evident that the Wis
iting club was no match for our boys, and the
entire game was a continued defeat for the Phil
adephia club.
The Quicksteps played close, quiet game
with few errors There fielding was exceIlaut
and Hindell particularly distinguished himself
behind the bat, by several very difficult catches
The visitors were demoralzed from tile start
and the only exhibition of good play on theii
part was made BY their center fielder, who very
seldom muffed the most difficult ball
Ihe game lasted from o'clock until and
| resulted i3 % 8 in favor Of the Qnicksteps
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-07-11
sTocS QUOTATIONS, AT O'CLOCK TO-DAY.
Reported By Mernck, johnson a Co., Bankers
Brokers, eth and Market Sts.l
new Advertisemenrs, To-da, i.

Excursion to Mount Cuba-wesi Church $ S
House for rent-D T Hawkins
Hardware-Truman a Spaw
Furnished no Sc for rent-M L Downs. Cape Ma
Lots in Rveryiew Cemetery-J Maris
Lunch. Chandler
Funeral notice
Wanted-tiiTs in Match Fac oTy
Nouce-Central Loan Association
Ordinance concerning Ship ey Run
The Commercial Press
Grover Baker ewing Machine-Breyiti
Excursion to Atlantic City
Part6ga clgars->ilgles a Son-Brevities
Wilmington POudrrtts Ompany
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-07-11

Many Of the sales are small. some being as
low $50, and out OF the July sales, no one
was higher than sl,7OO., showing that our muni-
cipal securities are not only "a home invest
ment," but are largely held by persons Of mod
crate means,
The loans which have been selling were those
authorized for the benefit of several city i'm
provements, and about $4,000. Of these remain
ed to be sold, on the 9th. The Treasurer will
whom they are sold, then market the $4,000
authorized for the building of the new school
house. This makes twenty-five thousand dollars
to be offered, and at the rate Of selling for the last
six months, the whole amount may be disposed
Of, sometime in November, until which time
the bonds to be sold for the new reservoir can
not be commenced on.