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Steamhpat giuss.
EoR PENNsGkovE. DAILY.
THE STEAMER g PALIsADR,r sfT- A
CART. BoRnKs, ftsfS

THE STEAMER .' PALIsADH,r sT~A
CAPT. BoRnns, kS
WIN commence Daily Trips SUNDAY Included, be-
tween Wilmington and Pennsgrove, on
"WEDNESDAY, JuLY'isr.
Making close connection, at Pennsgrove, with boats
Tor Salem, Bombay Hook, Collins Beach
O. r4f and Port Penn.
The PALIsADE will leave Fourth Street Wharf.
Wilmington, every day at A. NJ. 3 and p. M.
And Pennsgrove at o, and 10 A. NJ, and $50 p. M
ExCUR,loN TICKET. s..................30 Cents
Children, to 12 years, half fare under years no
charge.
The Grove at Pennsgroye Is one CT tae l.-easant-
est on the Delaware River. bwlngs, Croquet
Grounds, &c, free OF charge and good order gu r
anteed by the proprietor, Col French.
Fs-The PALisADh Is the best and largest boat
that has ever run on this rou Q. She Is in every
particular safe and sea-worthy, and Will cary COM
fortably 400 persons
hurches or schools wishing to charter for mode
rate sized par les can make arrangements with the
Captain or with E. u. TAGaAkT, 104 N. Delaware
Avenue, Philadelphia.
DAILY EXCURSIONS DOWN THE BAY,
BOMBAY HOOK, COLLINS BEACH AND PORT
PENN.
The PAIIsADE will connect daily Sundays included
with the steamer Ariel, on her O'Clock trip to
Pennsgrove, and 3 80 trip from Pennsgrove. The
Arisl does not stop at Port Penn on sundays.
Excursion tickets from wilmington, good TO re-
iurn same day, to either OF the above places %
cents. Children, 0 % IL years, half fare.
These Excursions being the ony owes into sail
water, have been for the past fnT -,u.il. ,rs the
most popular ont OF Philadelphia
The Ariel IL large and comfortable hoai, and hei
officers careful and experienced ine7 captain
kobesoa being well known TO the people OF Will
mlngt0n for Is years.
Good order Is assured through the prohibition o
all intoxicating drinks. The trip Is therefore conf
IDENTITY recommen ed to Family or Social Parties.
je27-eod2m e. u. TAGGART, Agent.
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XaiI Ynxd Eiast.


WILMINGTON o WESTERN \ R.
espe wnsr trains lesys wrp,aescs .ss so9s e q
Market Street at $50, 1885 ~, and l.So ~ o-so
Trains arrive at Wilmington z.cs, ii.sS A. NJ, md
$50 and I, P. M. Sunday at Q p. M.
All trains gong East connect at Wilmlngs1m IN
phia make connection with the 1925 A. M. and the
is0 and s5 trains West. The $40 A. NJ train west
from wilmington and the 1s0 p. M east from Lam
jyqs-n DAVID CONNELL, supt.
PHILApEhIP,HdIAA,. ,dA. :, WILMINGTON VI N &
APRIL 80. 1873.
Trains will leave Wilmington as follows, for:
Philadelphia and intermediate Stations, $50, $40,
$50, 1890, a. IN. 3, 44s, 7.16 1924, p. IN.
Philadelphia and New York, 1.s1 g. m, 12.lI, b.zs'
Baltimore and intermediate Stations 1853, 1904
Baltimore and Washington, 1859, sos, 1909, am,
Trains for Delaware Division, leave for:
New Castle, l2.t6 1910 a. m, 1.a5 $50, $40 p m
Scaford and Intermediate Stations, 1885, 1910
beimar and Intermediate Stations, 1885, 1910 q m
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Philadelphia and intermediate Stations, 44b, $50
Philadelphia and New York, 1.sl q. m.
Baltimore and Washington, 1889, 2.0s q. m.
For further Information passengers are referres
10 lile lllnc thDltb pOsltu Nv lttc ucpOt.
mar19-1y II. r. KENNEY, Superintendent.
GAMDEN & ATLANTIC RAILROAD
~ On and after July g. 1874, from foot OF Vine
street, Philadelphia.
t0H ATLANTIC CITY.
Mail, including sundays, 8 10 a. m.
Express (hrough In IN nonrs), p. m.
Express Nhr0ugh In 1z honrs), $50.
| Accommodation, AIS p. IN.
Accommodation, Saturdays only-east OF Ham
monton stops at Egg Harbor City only, SIP. N.
| TRAINS LEAVE ATLANTIC CITY.
| Accom-, Mondays only, $50 q. m.
| Accommodation, 610 u m.
ExIress thr0ugh in " hourH), 7.20 q. m.
kxHress IL 10 a. m.
Mail, including Smadays, ABS p. m.
| Express trains stop only at Hammonton.
| woodruff Parlor Cars attached to each express.
| ROUND TRIP TICKETS FRox
| WILMINGToNM TO ATLANTIC CITY.
| Sold at reduced rates.
FARE FOR THE ROUND TRIP. $3.50
| jy2-2m
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15

Persons leaving the city during the Summer can
have the COMMERCIAL mailed to their address by Or
dering the same at this office. Terms, including
postage, sixteen cents a week in advance.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15

For Children and Adults, cures Cholera, Cholera
Morbus, Cramps, Diarrhoea Dysentery, and all pains
In the Stomach and Bowels, caused by eating green
fruit and vegetables, for sale at
FOSTER'S DRUG STORE,
Front and West streets,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15

SUNDAY TRAIN.
Leave wilmington at g. 80 p. M.
Leave Reading at 7.10 A. M.
Arrive at Wilmington at 11.17 A. M.
Arrive at Reading at T.sT.
CONNECTIONS.
At Wilmington with trains on the Philadelphia
Wilmington Baltimore and Del. Railroads.
At Chadds Ford with trains on p. Il B. G. II. r.
At Coatesyille with trains on Penna. r. r., and at
Reading with trains on Pha. 4 Reading, Leb. Val,
and East Penna., and Reading Columbia r. r.
and the Berks County Railroad. Sunday Train south
connects with p. 4 b. c. train south. sunday train
north connects with P. d B. c. r.. r. train north.
E. COLLINGS,
je2l-d&w General superintendent
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15
gfe Dfalers.
WALTON s. JAMES
Have rented the
OFFICE NO. E. THIRD STREET.
Formerly occupied by the Franklin Telegraph Co.,
where they will Keep constantly on hand
good supply of their

Although the above prices are as low as good
eastern Ice be sold In this market at profit,
do not intend to be undersold upon any consldera-
ton.
Prices to take effect on and after Monday April
18th PUSEY Il RICE,
Ofices: 406 Shpey sts., Fourth and Poplar Sts and
1916 Walnut Street. apr7-1y
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Neatcst and Newsiest.

lFrom the Cambridge Chronice.l
The WILMINGTON COMMERCIAL has put in new
Campbell press. The COMMERCIAL is one of the
neatest and newsiest of our exchanges.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15

Trefns arrive at TAwty-Fxst and ks~kst sSssts:-
From Pittsburg, $50, $40 A. M, $40 P. NJ DAILY, and
Willismsport, do A. X. daily, ex. Monday. From
Buffalo and Niagara Falls, 9bo A. NJ, daily except
Monday. From Lock Haven, Elmrs and Wlllsms-
port, $40 p. M. From New York, -, 4.ss A. N.
iaO6, 18&os as 10. 40 and IL 45 p M Sun.
day Trains $780, 1910, II .4b p. M, and 1915 A. NJ
Z From Easton, Phillipsburg and LAmbertvlle ar
\ rive Remington Depot, ., 1885 A. N. ass 1916 p
\ n. Sleeping-oar Tickets can be had at 9ol Chest
nut Street and at the Depot, Thirty Second and
/ Market Streets.
\ The Union Transfer Company will call for and
check Baggage from Hotels and Residences. Time
cards and full information can bc obtained at the
Depots and Ferry named above and at the following
mo. 901 Chestnut Street.
mvouu.r nuprcvo No. sa8 Chestnut Street.
1Aon"A NRR"'' \ 8. X. cor. Broad Chestnut
No. 11e Market Street
FRANK THOMSON, General Manager.
d. N. BOYD. JE.. Gen. Passenger Agent.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15

BusH's
wilmington and Philsdsphis
DAILY STEAM FREIGHT LINE
Leaves French Street Wharf, wilmington
the second wharf above Chestnut street.
Philadelphia, at O'Clock. r. N.
Goods and packages delivered promptly and
cheaply In either city, transported to either rail-
road at Wilmington without charge for reship-
ment
GEORGE W. BUSH l. sON
French Street Wharf, Wilmington
8. MKRRIHKw, Agent
second Wharf above Chestnut 81. Phila
s~-Be particular to order freight by Bushs Line.
Jana-ly
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A NCHOR LINE. fTfS.
IN PASSAGE RATES REDUCED $1,000 e
- NEW YORK AND GLASGOW.
FA AVARfIE ROUTE FOR TOURISTS.
PASSENGER ACCOMMODATIONS UNSURPASSED.
STEAMER EVERY WEDNESDAY a SATURDAY,
From Piers 20 and 2l North River, N. Y.
Rates OF Passage-Payable In Currency.
TO GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, LONDONDERRY,
QUEENSTOWN OR BELFAST.
Cabin $65 to $50, according to accommodations.
CABIN Return Tickets issued at reduced rates.
INTERMEDIATE $26. STEERAGE $l5
Drafts issued for any amount at lowest rates.
For Tickets or further information apply to
SAMUEL f. BELTS, Adams Express or A. b. LIE
CARPENTER, duPont's Mills. Wilmington, Della
ware. apr9-6m
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1rfss Jrimnings.
lru 8ppas, &c.

DRY Gppas, &c.
A QUESTION OF TODAY,
N A QUESTION OF TO-DAY,
WHY Is III THAT
so MANY 90
TO JOHN MOORE n co,
ThHIR DRY GOODS TO BUff
THE ANSWER,
THIS is OUR EXPLANATION
OF THE REASON WHY
MANY GO TO JOHN MOORE CO.,
THEIR DRY GOODS TO BUY;
BECAUSE
They sell good Lawns at 8, S, 10 and 12Hc.
They sell good Calicos 6A, T. 8, l0c
They sell good Musns s, 10, l24c.
They sell good TickinRs l29. 10, lS, zoe.
They sell good Flannels 20, 70, 81. 3Ihc.
They sell good Boys Wear very cheap.
They sell good Mems Wear very cheap
They sell good Girls Wear very cheap.
They sell good Women's Wear very cheap.
THE REASON THIN Is SIMPLE
THE REASON THEN is PLAIN,
AS ALL WHO DO READ THIS
THEN COME FROM THROUGH TnE CITY,
AND COME FROM sM ALLER TOWNS,
AND CONE Fp0M OUT THE COUNTRY
FOR MANY MILES AROUND.
For we intend 10 sell for few weeks, some of thi
greatest bargains in dress goods white goods bacl
goods, cotton goods, woollen goods and linen good
we have yet offered to the plblic.
JOHN MOORE a CO.,
5l7 and 5l9 North Second Street, above Noble,
myl3-8m si9 PHILADELPHIA.
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fright aiufs.

CHAS. WARMER d CO.,
Prcprietorr Of the
PHILADELPHIA AND WILMINGTON
PROPELLER LINE
MARKET STREET WHARF, WILMINGTON,
FIRST WHARF BELOW CHESTNUT sr., PmLA.
Steamers sail daily at ., p. n. jyl-ly
ELECTRIC LINE.
NEW YORK, BROOKLYN. JERSEY CITY, Bos-
TON, PROVIDENCE, AND EASTERN CITIES.
Through rates from all points on p, W. L b. Rail-
road and Its connections.
Through bills of ladlng from Wilmington, Del.
Steamers will sail from
KING STREET WHARF
TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS AND SATURDAYS,
at 2, p. N.
And from
PIER NO. II, EAST RIVER,
New York, on alternate days at 4, p. m.
For further information address
X. ANDREWS, Agent
mars-n Wilmington, Del.
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short story, complete, is given on our third
page.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15
H1HE NEW CASTLE COUNTY
Il MUTUAL INSURANCE COhrAhf'
0FFICR.-soa MARKET STREET.

Insures against FIRE Houses and all other nnds
OF Buildings, with their contents for periods OF mo
varying from three months to term of years. .
MASA9ERs.-WilliamT Tstnsll M M. Cleayer, ,Jonn
Guyer, Charles W. Howland, Edward Brfngnurshs
Edward Il. BellRh, James Bradford, George hlcn-
srdson, William Candy, Samuel Candy, Clement y.
smyth, A. P. Shannon, James Riddle, Geo. Il Bstes
Ashton Richardson.
., D. sNIrn, Treasurer. ossis-iy
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15

Seaford... Cambridge. .........4a0
This train makes close connection with trains on
the Delaware Railroad for all points North and South
Of Seaford, and with Steamers at Cambridge TO and
| from Baltimore. JAMES M. MURPHY,
Superintendej
| N.B.-An freight must be on the platform an
| properly marked, half an hour before the schedul
| time for the trains leaving. tan16-f
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Gail 4raa gimss.
pENNsYLvANIA RAILROAD

49,
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
on AID Axrzs SUNDAY, AUGUST 3, 1874
Trains leave Depot Thirty Second and Msrss, a..
MAIN LINE WESTWARD
Paoli Accom-. $50, ., and 1850, A. M.1.1o1x
and 1l.so p. N. On Sunday 7.so, AN, |, and
Nisgar. [ rx,rs.s as,,x ar,.n. s.
Elmira and Lock Haven Maf, sx SUNDAY, ~ A. IN
Fast Line Lock Haven KIP daily x.sandsy az in IN
Harrisburg Acc. daily, except Sunday. san p,
lancaster and York Acc. daily ,ex. Sunday 400 pM
PPs;TsesDnrE Train asily, except Sunday. Sss PS
Cincinnati Express daily ..........,s 500 pmm 81
PAcinc Express daily lin, Ps
i Emsrsnt rant % E1press sYs IL q 4 X Ssiy lc Pm
Tickets must be procured and baggage delivered
at 1is Market Street by 8, p. NJ. '''0u
NEW YORK DIVISION.
Express for New YORK, $40, $40, 1ib, $50. and :,
LBS, $40 $50 and 7, p. NJ, and IL midnight. snn
day Trsins 40, s1o $50, A M.,sao, I, p H., and
Emierant frsin for New York. 11.Wp.M
Express for Long Branch T.1b A. N. and s.1oPM
For Trenton and Lamhertville, bso p. M.
FROM KENsINaToN DEPOT.
Bustieton, $40 A; M, II noon, b.16 and r.ao, Pm
TTentSn ~ 1919 el,s,; A y. $780, oso $40 Pm.
FOR BELvIDERR DIVISION,
Express for Trenton, Lsmbertvile, Phillipsburg
Easton, Water Gap, Scranton, &C., s.So A. X. sio
p. M. For Water Gap, 1915 A. M.
For Lambertville, Pennington and Pennington. sm
1915, A. NJ, and bS0P.M. ''
For Lsmbertvtlle and Beividsre. 1918 NJ, and $40
Pm. WV
AMBOY DIVISION.
FROM MARKET STREET FERRY
Accom-. for New York, via Jamesburr ana Mon.
mouth Junction, o-s0 A. NJ, and via Monmouth
Junction and Perth Amboy, 2, p. N. Via Trenton
$50 P. M.
For New York via Jamesburs and Monmouth juno
tion, a. 1bP. M.
Accom-. for Trenton connecting with express trains
for New York, $50. 9. and 10 A. NJ, IL noon, 3, s.
and 6, P. NJ. =
Way train for burlington $50 P. Nj. Sunday Trains
7.s0 A. NJ, and 1, p. NJ.
Way Trains for Bordentown, 9 and 11.seP.M
| For Kinkora Branch, $50 A. M, 3 and sP. N
For Hightstown, 9, 6so, "A. M, g. s4b and sl6P M.
For Long Branch, 1.45 A. N. and p. N. Tuckerton
| and Beach Haven Las A. M GAS P. M, except
| ssturdsysl. ON Saturdays only, S.so p. N.
For Medford, T45, and II. Is A. M, g. and $50 Pm
For Mt Holly and Pemberton, 9, ana T.A5 A. n, ..
s:tb. 8. and $50 p. N. For MT. Holly, 1l.4o A. N.
and 11.s0 p. NJ.
| For Merchatville, 10 p. N.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15
REPUBLICAN NOMINATIONS.

EE,ECTION, TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 2rd.
STATE TICKET:
For Governor, :. ISAAC JUMP, of Kent.
For Congress, JAMES Il. LOFLAND, OF Kent
Mao Castle County Ticket:
FoR SHERIFF, JAMES MARTIN.
FoR CORONER, PETER B. AYERS.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15

A MEXICAN LINE THE fEf&
"A AMERICAN STEAMSHIP COM e
PANY OF PHILADELPHIA.-Week mail Steam
ship service between
PHILADELPHIA AND LIVERPOOL
CALLING AT QUEENSTOWN,
Sailing every Thursday from Philadelphia, and
Sailing every Wednesday from Liverpool.
The following Steamers are appointed to sail from
Philadelphia.
ILLINOIS, Aug. 20 INDIANA, Sept. 10
OHIo, Aug. 27 .ABB0TsFoRD Sep II
'KENILw0RTB, Sept. 3 PENNSYLVANIA. Sep. "a
PRICES OF PASSAGE IN CUkRh NCY.
Cabin SI5 to 800 according to accommodations.
steerage and Intermediate tlckeis to and from all
points at the lowest rates.
Steamers marked with Star do not carry inter-
mediate.
Passenger accommodations for all classes unsur-
passed. Ample attendance is provided. Every
steamer carries surgeon and stewardess.
Inese steamers are supplied with Lfe-Rafts in
addition to the usual Life-Boats and Life-Preserv-
ers.
Through tickets and through Bills Of Ladng is-
sued between all prominent points.
For passage, rates Of freight and other informa-
tion apply to
PETER WRIGHT d SONS, Gen1 Agts.,
30I Walnut St., Philadelphia.
Richardson, Spence Co. N.&J. .Cummins& Bros,
Liverpool. Queenstown.
). \. BELTS, Agent, Adams Express Offlce Will
mIlngton. Delaware. A. Ii. GRIMSHAW, Agent,
Wilmington, Del,
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QED STAR LINE-APPOINT- <fTf6
1D ed to carry the Belgian and United
States Mails. The following Steamers are app
to sail
FOR ANTWERP:
From Philadelphia. From New
NEDBRLAND, Aug 20 SWITZERLAND, Aug IS
NADEhhAND, SEP. 23 GOLlNA, Sept II
FROM ANTWERP.
For Philadelphia. For New York.
YADEkLAND, Aug 30 COLINA, Aug is
NEDERLAND, Sep 80 SWITZERLAND Sept IL
PRICES OF PASSAGE IN CURRENCY
First Cabin 500 Second Cabin $50
Steerage and Intermediate tickets to and from all
points at the lowest rates.
Passenger accommodations for all classes unsur-
passed. Ample attendance is provided. Every
steamer carries surgeon and stewardess
through tickets and through bills of lading Issued
between all prominent points.
For passage, rates of freight and other informa-
tion apply u
PETER WRIGHT 4 SONS, Genl Agts,
30I Walnut street, Philadelphia. ~ Broad Street
New York. b. wonder Becke. General european
Agent, Antwerp s. f. BELTS, Agent, Adams Ex-
press once, Wilmington, Del. A. Ii. GRIMSHAW
Agent, Wilmington, Del. my7-ly
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15

EOR CAPE MAY,
WEST JERSEY RAILROADS;
Summer Arrangements.
COMMENCING SATURDAY, JUNE BOTH, 1874
Trains viii leave Philadelphia, foot Of Market
Street, upper side.)
300 A. M. Morning Express, due at 1913.
316 r. M. Accommodation, due at 7.12s
400P. M. Fast Express, due at $40.
1880 A. M. Sunday Mall, due at 10A6.
RETURNING TRAINS WILL LEAVE CAPE
MAY.
$50 A. NJ. Mail and Passenger, due at 10.09.
7.30 A. M. Fast Express, due at 1906.
800 p. M. Afternoon Express, due at s.ql.
800 p. M. Sunday MAIL due at 81 70
Freight trains leave Camden daily at e.lo A. M.
je20-2m W. j. BEWELL. Supt.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15


JOrdan's Tonic Ale.
a PURE LIGHT ALE BREWED EXPRESSLY
FOR MEDICINAL USE.
Just the thing for this season Of the year, to give
tone TO the relaxed system.
Sold wholesale and retail by the agents.
BIZ C. SHOEMAKER,
sOa Market Street.
Graduate Philadelphia College of
Pharmacy.
EDWARD MoINALL, JR.,
APoTHEcARY
PREsCRIPTIoNIsT,
S. E. COR. SECOND AND MARKET STREETS.
N. B-Careful hands only employed. Each clerk
has had prescription experience of from to 10
years.
Customers courteously waited on at all hours
of the day and night. apr7-1y
Improved vapOrizing anhaIer.
For lnhaling the fumes OF Murate of Ammonia
with any other medicine desired in the treatment OF
NASAL CATARRH, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA,
DIPTHERIA, oZENA, AND HEADACHE,
it being the best way for the medicine to reach the
diseased parts. Endorsed by the best medical au
thority
G.EwIN's PRINCIPLE PATENTED Jan. II, ls73
For sale wholesale and retail by the sole agents Of
Wilmington.
B. d c. SHOEMAKER,
Toilet Goods.
| Buy your Toilet Goods and Family Medicines es
pecialy Humphreys Specifics and Witch Hazel, al
the Delaware Avenue Drug Store.
w. Il. ALRICHS, 800 Delaware Avenue.
French Perfumery.
| W. T. ALRICHs at the
DELAWARE AVENUE DRUG STORE,
| has lot of
FRENCH PERFUMERY,
Which he is closing out at half the regular price
Cal and get supply before they are all gone
jyl7-u
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15

JUST RECEIVED
lot of
NEW LINENS FOR sUITINGS,
Very Cheap, at
e. LARKIN's,
feb1s-tf No. Fast Second Street.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15

DORCHESTER i DELAWARE r r.
TIME TABLE.
On and after MONDAY, December sTth, 1878,
Passenger trains, with Freight Cars attached, will
until further notice, run as follows, Sundays ex-
cepted:
AM. Pm.
Cambridge, ..........s.3O Seaford. ............21o
Linkwood. ......... 1905 fredericksburg ......a.41
East New Market. ..10.2T East New Market. 8.s1
fredericksburg .......11.o6 LnkwoOd. ...........a.4T
Arrive at Arrive at
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WILMINGTON q READING r. r.
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
ON AND AFTER
TUESDAY, MAY 26TH, 1874,
Trains will run over main line and Reading Branch
as follows:
Going Northward. Going southward
DTATIoNs,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-15

Importers of PORTLAND CEMENTS. Artificial
stone sidewalks, garden walks, floors for breweries
cellars slaughter and Ice houses, Kitchens stables
&c., laid at short notice, and all work guaranteed
hrs-class. Cisterns lined. Durable az nagging and
costs lesa. feb2S-8m
The New York herald., 1874-12-07

commands that could ~ slu1ed have bssn disre-
gardeA There has besA sufnolsnt evidence givsa
that n there had been no scripture al the
would have been psrverssd nom their noble and
ana mere Scs yet
comfortable doctrine OF mans fall and hie
redemption By the costly blood Of our saviour,
Jesus Christ, has met with scepticism, and IN some
written down. have encountered SO much oppo-
siti0n, what must have been their fate ned tney
nSs ~ an
wouid nave been hacked at and explained away
untii not vsstige Of them remsined: II would be
IN the same condition to-day as Babylon, % Wen
described By wordswortn:-
Learned and Wise: hath osrIsasd utterly. .,.s
That would lament her
The Africans and the North American Indians
sa 4 time me nS%
sssasnSs that the Scriptures are the Direct work
acles &C.. and the intrinsic value OF the writings
themselves He that ha:h the son OF God hath
ie.s No one EN- in ali these ages s has found in them
single nav. or single thOnght that Is not worthy
OF It's divine origtn. The truth IL simple that ne
sasd ps hnR That Ssy nesS ns
are q sss 70 svenss as all tbas nd Ms
vince all minds. II shis were otherw Sc
ssss vSS wS9S does, r. a. ts,ugs au in xssv sss
writes a learned author, 'understands the Bible
more with his heart than with his head.n A
sy H MS
safely be ignorant OF all knowledge contained In
other books and Is thus on par with a inc pro, r..
delineation OF their dtfereut conditions in their
proercss toward grace: all are alike conscious
them to life in Christ that 1t MAKES us it Tor the
Inheritance which Is reserved for US on high.
The New York herald., 1874-12-07
THE FIVE POINTS PARK.
Com Pletton of the Work-Improvem We m ment
i'm tho Sixth Ward.

Conn Pletion of the Work-Improveme Y { ments
i'm tho Sixth Ward.
The march OF Improvement which has steadily
advanced throughout the upper portions OF the
city, has reached long neglected and thickly
settled locality not far from the City Hall. The
Five Points, which has had notorious history
and enjoyed an uncnvtable reputation as the
haunt Of vice, degradation and poverty, hos been
lately receiving some attention from the municipal
authorities, and the alterations made have COM
pctely altered the general aspect or tnat quarter
Tne streets are no longer encumbered with dirt and
GarDage there Is an abundance OF light at night
time, and ready access is attafnabie from Broad
way and the B0wery to places where, not many
years since, u was not sale to VISIT alter dark.
which formerly stood rows OF miserable hoyeia
and. considering the circumstances, the Street
Cleaning Bureau give reasonable amount
improvement is the ares oompIetion or ahe aIss.
directly opposite the Mission and the House Of
Industry, y Is not very extensive, nor will It be
10 nagged and ct one end is q fountain. About 4
dozen large ornamental lamps surround the part.
wn,cn, WI, De,ng u the centre OF large open space
the neIghborho0d The work was Commented a
lew months since and 1t is now about finished
s anele Wa vas hardly a1y quarter In the city where
influence OF the missionary establishments and
charitable Institutions close BY has accomp plished
q good deal In improving the morals OF the Five
the demolition Of large number Of wretchcd
habltations have been the most powerful agency
IN 80 Thoroughly changing the character OF the dt5
1fs Wt ,ns s svea,s sne people q WIN os rsgsleG
We'll lighted, something to which they have been
nltnert0 unaccustomed, and there 10 reason to
Points viii have lost ali traces Of iss former re-
pulsiveness and stand as well az any other locality
IN the lower DQrtt0ns OF the citYs