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Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-12-10
.nety advertisements.
fT'EAS RETAILED AT IMPORTERS
4 PRICES,

T'EAS RETAILED AT IMPORTERS
Il PRICES,
BY THE
GREAT ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC TEA CO.,
sS Arch Street. cor. Second and Coates Streets and
62l $. second 81 +, Philadelphia Pa.
This is an organization Of capitalists TO
IMPORT AND DISTRIBUTE TEAS
for one small profit saving the consumer all profits
OF mlddlemen. We control large part Of the best
teas brought to this country which are sold only by
ourselves Persons buying of other dealers do so to
their own disadvantage. Our houses In China and
Japan have the very best facilities Of selecting,
which gives US great advantages. We have estab-
sed stores for distributing our teas In all the prtn-
cipal cities of the United states. We give TO our
customers
BEAUTIFUL OIL CHRONIC,
Iaken from the richest gems, of American and
Foreign artists) which, II bought at picture stores,
would cost much more than the price of the Tea.
These chromos are present 10 our customers.
All goods sold warranted to give perfect satisfac.
ton or the money refunded. :.
GREAT ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC TEA co.
s31 Arch Street. cor second and oates Streets, and
62l s. Secon~ street, Philadelphia, Pa.
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To LOFTY OouRr- sudse wylie.
confirmin~ Ryan, ct al; order .isi
--nveysnce. Barr agt Barbour; ordsr to issue
attachment. Drew & washburne agt. Bliss;
order discharging restraining order and re-
fusiDg INDUCTION. Schneider sgt. TurtoD; order
directing trustees TO pay complainant q certain
sum. Shields agt. Ager; order of reference to
Auditor. Woodward agt Roszel; decree pro
cenfesso, divestipg defendant of title and vesting
dorff agt. Croghan's, administrator; order APP
pointing p. f. Bacon guardian dd hteH..
Adams Express Company agt. Adams; decree
Tor specific sum to A. j. Williams and dismiss
Burch; decree dismissing bill.
POLICE CoURT-Judge Snel.
To-day, Charles Jones was charged with as
sault and battery on Moses Benheimer. who
testified that he went to collect bill of Jones,
due his employer, and after few words Jones
struck him in the face; 50 and costs. Mary Al
len Colbert, charged with keeping a bawdy
$500, for a hearing. John Fredericks, assault
on George TIlghman. This grew out of the
collection Of the price of a key of lager beer.
AFTER testimony Of complainant, the defendant
explained that he bought key of lager beer TO
treat his friends on. The complainant came TO
his house to collect the amount due, when de
PENDANT informed him that the key ran short 4
of gallon, and he declined TO settle without a
reduction OF the bill, and at the same time held
the empty cask until a settlement was agreed
upon. This led to some words, and defendant
uoHo Compieiuaht rum MS mouse. Complain.
ans here stated to the court that the defendant
used meat cleaver In doing so; fined 50 and
costs. Thomas Hurlihy, charged with selling
liquor without license; judgment suspended
VIM. Thornton, violation of the cart law; as
John w. Nc Kinney, driving on paved foetway
50. Also, charged with running a wagon with.
out license; continued. j. =. Lee and Charlie:
Digges alias Walter Ellis, charged with retusa
10 assist ofncer Anderson in the discharge OF
his duty; continued. Samuel Eslin disorderIy
in county; S5. Nelson Banks, assault on Polly
Banks. his daughter, who told the Judge how
her father knocked her down. In defence, II
was shown that Polly threw q looking-g glass a.
him and called him a greyhound; bonds to keeK
the peace.
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LOCAL NEWS,
Condensed Locals.

Happy-the market dealers.
Detective McDeyitt Is Qatte sick at his resi-
dence on 9Th street southwest
Thirty-eight dogs captured yesterday by the
pound master, and thirty-four killed.
The sanitary inspectors have been instructed
10 wear the badge Of once while on duty.
Mr. James b. King, q young and we'll known
printer. died on Wednesday OF consumption.
Attention Il cal, ed 10 the notice of the Column
bisn Bank Note Company in another column.
The grand jury have not, a. yet, returned any
indictment against q. A. Dana, Of the New York
San, Tor libel.
A. b. Williams, of this city, and Messrs Dor
sey and Downs, OF Baltimore, were before the
grand jury to-day on the ''ssfe burglary case. {"
Mr.. Joseph Williams yesterday picked up a
man on the corner Of North Carolina avenue
and street, suffering from the heat, and re-
moved him TO lis home on New Jersey avenue.
There had been no appeal entered up to two
O'Clock to-day by the Washington Market Com
pany in the case decided against the yester-
day, and Il Is believed by some that they will
not appeal.
Mr.. james Eslin. who was badly injured
during the storm last Saturday night, Is improv-
ing, snd there are hopes now that. notwith-
standing his injuries and bis advanced age, he
will sOon be ont again.
Yesterday some children playing with matche 8
set IRE 20 some clothing in the house of Henry
james, in Willow Tree alley, South Washing
ton, and for a time il was feared that a general
confiagratiOn would ensue TO the houses in that
alley, but by the eNertiOn OF Officer Kearney
the IRE was eNtinguishei.
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BULLET IN HIS HEAD.-The Galveston
(Texasl News OF the 1st instant saws: 1.-The case
vi vi MI. kaWes, the gentleman who was shot in
the head some three weeks ago, is rather a re-
markaole one. Although the ball IS imbedded
ABOUT two inches in the brain, Mr.. Lawes walks
soout MS nome In the usual enjoyment of his
mental faculties. DIR. Galloway. the sttendIng
phy sician, OF the opinion that the ball is in,
elsted by this time, and, with prudence during
the summer months, no further danger need be
70 are recorded, in which persons have lived
with balls lodged in the brain, while in some
instances persons have died from slight wounds
OF the same character. DR.. Galloway was of the
opinion that the efforts with forceps and tre-
prime TO extract the ball would do the patient
more injury than to let the bail remain-ap
case alluded to-"
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GEORG ETO WV.

CATTLE MARKEDLY Means d Co.-The
market at the droyers' rest yesterday was dull
$50 cattle were offered, and 305 were sold to
butchers at &c. to exc. per pound; 30 were LETT
over. 800 sheep and lambs were offered, and
loo sold at 4kc. to SIC. Per pound for old
sheep, and $3.50 to $3.50 per head for lambs; 800
were left over. rs COWS and calves were sold at
$25 to $50 each.
GRAIN MARKRr.-The schooner Thos. p
Morgan arrived to-day from Alexandria, with
200 bushels OF wheat, which was sold to arrive
at Six
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AL f. XA NDRA.

MIR. ID. s. WALooTT, of the U. s. Coast Sur
vey, was in town tO-day, and left on the O'Clock
tram this p. N. for Vienna, where he will es.
tablish a signal station.
A YOUTH named Chas. Smith, employed BY
y. l.. Grigg, while swinging on a spout yester-
day, fell to the bricks below, a distance of six
or eight feet, and struck on his head and back
He was insensible for short time, but soon re.
covered Sentinel last epenin1.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

SHOOTING ARRAY IN WASHINGTON COUNTY
MD.-The Hagerstown Daily News say a serious
shooting case occurred on Licking Creek in the
upper part Of Washington county, on Monday
last. A young man named Samuel Mason was
suspected by Mr.. Trumpour OF having secret
occasions. Mr.. Trumpour on missing the
animal, watched and discovered Mason In the
act Of returning it to the stable. Mr.. T., hav-
ing his gun along, deliberately raised it and
fred, the bullet striking Mason near the tenn
pie. The wounded man, ii is thought will die.
The young man is about eighteen years of age,
and is unmarried. Mr.. Trumpour is married
man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

TUE LATEST NEWARK ELoPRMRST.-Ift the
Beaver street gossips in Newark are to be re-
iied upon, and the general impression is that
they are In the present instance, at all events
Newark has been the scene of another clone .
nent. The story as it goes is as follows: In
Beaver street, for some time, has dwelt Mr.
David Pioneer, having wife and one child.
Inc wlfe Is rather good looking brunette
Ihey had spare room, and into the spare room
az IL appears, installed spare man, a boarder
ms boarder, whose name Is Frank Jacobs, is
a painter by trade, and has an inordinate pas
SION for climbing lofty steeples and fisgstaffs.
once ne caused thousands of persons to shud-
der In Broadway and Wall street by his daring
ascent OF Trinity church fsteeple. Frank, il Is
sald, used to inveigle Mr.. Pioneer off to sa-
looms, LAY him out" and then go home and
make love to Mrs. Pioneer. A few weeks AGO
frank left the house, and soon afterwards Mrs.
fl0neer started, as she said, to see her mother
In Phlladelphia. She was to be gone two weeks.
AT the expiration of that time her husband
wrote to have her come home. He received a
letter saying that she had left long before after
being only few days at her mothers, and said
sne was going to meet her husband in New
YORK: She IL still est inrentus, and so Is
Jacobs. Hence the belief is that the two are
aid, 9th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

A CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION was
fled In the ONCE OF the Recorder OF Deeds to-
day in the name OF the Law AssOSia alton OF the
Georgetown University, the objects OF which
are &C advance its members in the study and
practice OF the law, and to acquire and main
tain law library for the use OF its members. V.
ID. St0ckbridge, ID. orc. Callaghan, j. O. s.
Burger, Robertson Howard, Warren G. stone,
Bernard T. Henley and Thos. II. Bradley are
named As Ia board Of directors.
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Foot surgery, &c,

DR.. White, chiropodist, will be in attendance
at his rooms until SATURDAY evening, July 18th,
alter which he will be absent until Monday
morning, August Sd. Thousands of persons who
visit DIR. Whites establishment (No. 53j
18th street, opposite the Treasury department,
washington, D.C.,) find that timely attention
to those important members, the feet, econo-
and cheerfulness, and probably to length
OF life. DIR. White removes Corns without pain,
so the patient can walk with ease. He success
Iully treats Bunions, Vascular Excrescences
Club and lngrowing Nails, and other ailments
OF the feet. Office hours from 9 a. IN. to 6. .. m
Fee, 81 per visit. Established in Washington
ID. g. 1861.
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A CARD.-Prior to lowering the floor of our
store to conform with the new grade, we will
sell the shelf goOds-Sardines, Oils, Pates
Jams, Jellies, Canned Goods, Sauces, &c.-at
about cost for cash.
Japanese Fans, one of the largest assortments
in the city, selling at and below cost.
b. w. REED & Sons,
SO 1914 f street northMe
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

DEADLY ARE THE DISCHARGES OF KNOWLES
INSECT POWDER GUN, loaded with RnOtylss'
Insect Destroyer, and directed against the insect
plaques which are such a hindrance to cleanli-
ness and comfort; but, though destructive to
them, 1t Is perfectly harmless to humanity, and
may be safely handled by a child. The large
packages are more desirable than the small
ones, as they not only contain treble the auan
tity OF those sold at half the price, but obyiate
the inconvenience of renewing the supply. De-
pot, y. n. Crittenton, No. Sixth Avenue. Sold
by all Druggists and Grocers. eos
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

IHK CAMP MEETING SEAsoN.-Presiding
Elder William +. Speske makes the following
appointments Tor his quarterly meetings during
his camp meeting season: Annapolis aud South
River, next sunday; July IS, Sandy Spring.
and Mon Chapel, Washington; July 2S, IVES
ley Chapel and Hsmline, Washington; St.
Mays will be supplied; August 2, Severn Cir
cult, Rockville and Montgomery, on the great
camp ground; August 10, Gorsuch and RyIsnd.
Washington; Blsdensburg, on Pyle.' Grove
Camp; August 3, Grace and Foundry. Wash
ington; August 80, Tennaily town and Fletcher,
Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

THE SOCIAL SESsATION.-A washinpton
dispatch TO the Baltimore SUM- referring 10 the
marriage OF the son OF Admiral jenkins 10 Miss
frankie Christie, q ballet dancer at the Thea
Ter Comic ne, as mentioned in yesterdays STAR,
says;-"It Is said to-day that Admiral Jenkins
has disowned his son, and has sent word to the
woman that she might support him, as she need
expect nothing from him IL is also said that
the Admiral Is so much chagrined at his sons
conduct that be purposes to leave Washington,
not 70 return-r -
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A NEW FIRM.-Mes.rs. Law, Morris. Moves
& Maury, whose card Is Published in to-day's
STAR, will attend to all sorts OF claims against
the District government. As Mr.. Lay was the
auditor under the Board OF Public Works, Mr.
Morris his chief clerk, and Messrs Moves and
Maury clerks in the same Office. snd all are
well-known Washingtonians and reliable aud
responsible business men. perfectly familiar
with the workings of the late District govern
ment, they will no doubt be entrusted with a
large business.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

WAS THBRR PIsToL?-As to the letter of
oontrition, q correspondent gives a version that
Tilton became insane with jealousy through
the insinuations of Bowen, and that with an
equally sensational friend he called on Mr.,
Beecher and "plsyed high tragedy at him until
he lost his common sense, II not reason. A
pistol was pointed at his head, and under the
sion Of q tragedy and q denouement, he signed
the document which has ever since been held
ia terrorun over him.v-Port[dad Prefs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

ANOTHER NEW FAsHIoN.-The smart boy
is su institution. The other day one ragged
little fellow, promenading sth street while 1t
was crowded with lady shoppers, thoughtfully
"These ere gals have got another new fashion
they only wear one earring now" Every
feminine within hearing Immediately raised her
ears, supposing she had lost one Of her orna-
ments. At this the gamius smiled aloud, and
explained that he had heard the news from
Thomas Collins, esq.-PhilddeipAid Press.
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FALL OF ScAFPoLDINs WITH Two MYs
Oh ir.-While two carpenters named Shelley
were AZ work on q newly-erected scsffola in tn
rear OF the house southeast corner OF 9th and n
streets northwest yesterday afternoon, yhen
the scaffold suddenly gave avay, precinitsting
them into an area about 20 feet below Samuel
ehelley was seriously injured about the head
and spine and his injuries were dressed by Drs.
Howard and Bennett, after which he was taken
70 his residence, on Ith street, near n The
other man ESCAPED injury,
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TRYoN TRYING 1T ON REUTER.-In yester-
Gays STAR IL was stated how one Robert
1ryon had his pistol seized by Constable Reu-
ter Mr.. Il. states tt at the case before Justice
keese was one Of disputed accounts, and on the
day for trial dune 29th) he asked postpone
hent, 10 which Justice X. agreed, but a few
days thereafter be ascertained that judgment
mad been entered against him. He then said
that II would not a mount to much. as they could
not make II. He further states that on Wedpes-
day ne went into Justice keese's Office, and IN
answer TO question Renter told him that DO
further proceedings had been taken. A con-
versauon then ensued as to the pistol case in
the Ponce Court, during which Tryon said he
had much better one now. Reuter- asked TO
see II, and when he had il in his hand he went
70 keese's desk, and taking up a paper from it
pocket, and he IT, did not know whether the
paper exhibited was in form or not. This morn
Ing TryOn claimed that the pistol is exempt as
ne uses II IN his business, and procured from
JusticeT. j. Shea q writ Of repleyin for the pis-
toll.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

A Boy KILLED By LIeHrNIHe.-Seyen boys,
while crossinga fence immediately under the
telegraph line In the driving park in Indian
apolis, yesterday afternoon, were struck by
lightning, and one named Johnny Shay was
killed outright. The others were all severely
injured, but win recover.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

CHICK RAISING BY A BR0KER.-In New
Orleans j. Wadner, OF Carondelet street, q
broker, drew checks on the Hibernia National
Bank, ana had them certified, and afterwards.
IL is alleged, raised them as follows: Check for
$50 raised to So 800, check for S41.50 raised to
81 $50, and check for S71 raised to 81 100. 1t
is reported that wardner purchased bonds with
the raised checks and fed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

The CELEBRATED NEW YORK PILsRN BEER
and Cincinnati Lion Lager on drsught at Geo.
w. Drivers, corner Pennsylvania avenue and
X street. 81
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SUDDEN DEATH OF BUCKNKR BAYLrss. ESQ.
Buekner Bayliss, citizen of Washington for
over 10 years past, died quite suddedly last eve
ming At the Metropolitan Hotel. Mr.. BayIi.s
was born in Fauquier county, Va. He came
mere more than 10 years ago, and for a long
series OF years carried on the exchange business
subsequently he confined himself TO real estate
brokerage, and may be said TO have been the
pioneer In the District IN that business and
amassed quite a competence. He married a
daughter CT the late Francis COyle, who sur
wives him, as also several children. His remain.
were taken 70 the family mansion on street.
near l'th' rom whence his funeral will take
place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

TIE JOHN MITCHELL MEMORIAL FrNn
The friends in this country OF John Mitch
ell, the Irish patriot, are determined TO
Keep alive his memory, and TO this end are
that viii commemorate his patriotism. An adj
lourned meeting was held last night at Trades
Union hall for this purpose, at which ID. A
brosnan presided, and j. ID. O'Connell acted
As secretary. The president announced that
ne had sent out circulars 70 about fifty reliable
friends, asking their cooperation, and had re-
ceived many favorable responses. The secre-
tary announced that in addition to S63 con-
trieuted at the last meeting, he had received
from different sources the sum Of s45, making
total oil SlOs. Nr. Grady asked to be relieved
as temporary treasurer, and Mr.. James I,ackev
was elected permanent treasurer, after which
the meeting adjourned.
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CEORGETOWN, d. O., Jaiy 81, lqa.

o. WEIGH, better known as Iumbis Mills, and also
the brand well known as =" James 3. welch's Best
the patronage so literally bestowed upon tine late
firm of Herr WEIGH
rs-f4t DHENER, CIsSEL WEIGH.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

WEEKS DoINGs IN WALL SrREBT.--Explains
stock operations on small capital without risk
Copy sent free. TUMBRIDGR & Co.,
1874 2Walf street. New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

WINE OF THE WOODS, Endorsed and pre-
scribed by the leading physicians as a laxative
and digestive remedy, is steadily gaining In
popular favor; for Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Con
suPation, and Headache Is unequalled. A. q ao26
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WILCOX q GIBB's sHwINe MAcHrrs. The
celebrated Bazaar Patterns. Agency at Chas
Baum's hoopskirt and corset factory, 7th street.
Intelligencer building. 1928
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The Market-honse Question.
MEETING or BUTCHERS AND oTAEE MARI

MEETING OF BUTCHERS AND OTHEE MARKET
DEALERS TO-DAY.
at n meeting of the butchers and dealers
held to-day at the Northern Liberty market
house, Is. :. Elliott called the meeting to order
and stated the object TO be to take action in re-
gard 10 the occupancy of the Center market:
that the Northern Market Co had nothing to do
with the case; that it was by the action of the
dealers that the Center market was vacated
and IL must be By their action if it was again
occupied by them.
The following resolutions were then read and
unanimously adopted:
Whereas by the decision of the Equity Court
sustaining the injunction, and restraining the
sale OF stalls in the Center Market; and whereas
by said decision the dealers are still in posses
sion OF their stalls and stands: Therefore, be it
ResOIcsd BY te butchers and dealers in general
meeting assembled, That we occupy our stalls
and stands in the said market tomorrow, Sat
urdsy, the 18th instant, and will continue to do
80 on the regular market days till further no
tice.
Refolred, further, That the butchers and deal
ers hereby tender their thanks to the public for
tier support and sympathy extended to them
during the late market troubles"
IL IL understood that nearly IL not all the
market to- morrow and resume possession of the
stalls. The butchers, through a committee,
waited on some of the directors of the Washing
ton market company TO day, and requested that
the market be closed on Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays Of each week, but no action was
taken on the request.
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CHORGETOwN, d. O., July LIST, ls4.

The undersigned hes this day leased the premises
known as Columbia Mills to Messrs. DIENER,
OIsskL and kL, Tor the term OF tye years,
and also his brandt. 3. WEIGHS Best smtly
FlUur'-feeiing satisfied that the stand ard of the
braDd will be kept mp by my two sons, j II and r
w. WEIGH, who have manufactured the above
named brsud for the past ten years. Respectfully
ask for the new firm a tnusnce ef the patronage
SO lberals bestowed upoR me for the D AIT thirty
i've years. Tjysf4tl JAS = WELOH'
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The FUNERAL OF the late Frank A. Chase
took place yesterday. The services at the house
were conducted by Rev. Father Kane, of ST.
PatTick's Church. Mr.. Chase was at the time
of his death member OF the st. Johns (Epis-
copaD choir, which were present to sing A
9uartette, Remember Now Thy Creator,b BIZ
Rhodes, was renderd by w. II. Burnett, Ever
Bradley, and Dawson. At the grave "Integer
Xiten vas sung by the whole choir.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

ELEGANT, sweet, light and wholesome Bread
Rolls, Biscuits. Corn Bread, Mullins, Buck
wheat and other Griddle Cakes. and Pastry and
Yeast Powder.
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CTY ITEMS.

Hot AND CooL.-The heated terms of the
weather and of the Public Library Gift Com
certs run together just now. Both are getting
d-hot. The thermometer marks something
like one hundred degrees In the shade, and the
Fifth Concert guarantees the lucky holder of
the capital prize $3.50, 600 80 in the cool,u
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-10

PERSONS leaving the city for the resorts
would do well TO cali early upon Mr.. A. Straus,
the clothier, whoee stock Of gents', youths and
boys clothing Is complete in every respect He
Is closing out the Summer stock ut greatly re-
duced rates, and offers great inducements to
purchasers.