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Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17
Maryland Items.
PErxssHuRc, DsLn June 10th, is7i'

The southern Methodsts Of Talbot circuit will
commence csmp-meeting at Chiicutts woods,
near Easton, on the 7ih Of August and the friends
of the Methodist Mpiscopal Church of Denton
circuit, Carolins county, will hold camp
Meeting. at Concord, in that county, ,commenc-
ing the Both of August
The storm Of Monday last is reported to have
been quite destructive in the neighborhood OF
Ekton, Cecil county. Mr. James Crothers had
one hundred panels Of fence blown down. the
wheat has been severely damaged, and numer-
ous other injuries inflicted.
The Cecil Democrat puts in claim for the
erection of the State House Of Correction in that
county, and says that the line Of the great tho
roughfsre (ths Philadelphia, Wilmington and
Baltimore rairoad) offers as eligible location
as can be found In the State.
The ."Groome Guard" new military com
papy, has been formed in Elkton, Cecil county
and numbers seventy members, and will meet
this week 10 elect officers and complete its or
ganizati0n.
James Wooters, convicted Of an assault upor
ia young white girl in Caroline county, anc
sentenced to imprisonment for twelve months
made his escape fran Denton jail on Thursda,
last. +"
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17

STnAwBERRY SHoRrcAKE.-As straw ber-
ries are now In season, q recipe to make a
palatsble dish, known as a strawberry
shortcelke, will not come amiss. Rub a
piece Of butter the size Of an egg into lit.
tie -four pour into IL tive cups Of sour cream
ono teaspoon OF soda and little salt. MIX
into dough and roll into cakes about one
half inch thick and ten inches In diameter.
Prick with fork and bake In aquick oven.
When done split them open with q knife
and spread with nice butter, lay the bottom
piece ON Q plate and cover with straw berries
nearly an inch deep. 1t Ii better TO have
The straw berries sprinkled with sugar few
hours before they are put into the cake.
Put this over the top OF the cake with the
crust side down. and layer Of Strawberries
again; over this lay the bottom piece oi
another cake and more berries, and put on
the top piece right side up. Serve with sweet
cream.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17
Whlmingion and western n. r,
TIME TABLE.

FALL ANT WIN1KsEAKKANHkMk
n Comnen cling Oct. lst.. 1874. trsins will
run as follows:
Leave Wilmineton 10 30 a. N. and 8 35 p. M.
Leave Landenberg As. a. m. and ! 80 y, IN.
Arrive at WILMINGTON 55 m. and 3'30,pm.
Arrive at Landenberg II 80 IN, and go y IN.
CONNECTIONS-Train leaving whining ton at
10 30a u with train leaving Philsdolphia at 80
NJ.
Train leaving Wilminston ct 5 IS p n. conn ects
with traia leaving Pkiladelphia at 00 . N.
Train arriving at WilIiiagton at 65 a LII. with
train for fhiiadsi phia al ~ IN.
Train arriving at WILMINGTON at 20 with train
Tor Philadelphia at y N.
Sunday trains viii be ithdrawn after Oct. lst
DAVID C0NNELL. Supt.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17
Il overs HO0t Lini Inent.

After 30 ye lrs pfl,usIi eSperisncc VITA horses.
n staging teaming, nc. have learned that NOR e
horses have been crippled by inattent!cn TO Tue
feet than all other diseases combined. aiter many
OK periments have found the true remedy TO rhk M
VENT tho disease of the hooi, or rekoTe IL
iieence to what nature intended it should be ne
oreai support Of he noble ANIMAL II the hooi rs m
flame and diseased the animal IL comparatively
worthiess. This |. niment will surely prtDeu TINS
worst of all Diseases Contraction. Corns. Quarter
| Cracks Contraction of the Back Sinew; geneIaily
caIad nee Sprung, &c.,D and restore those tnat
have been crippled by the want Of such remedy.
u1-Try it. and It will never fail II properly ap-
Bathe the horses foot once n Tsek, or oitener II
at the heel and frog and around tne hooi
"'''' ~ ~ Norristown. Pa.
Mr.. NJ. C. BOYER Dear Sir: This is to certify
| that have used your Imminent IN my stab'e Ior
three months past on more than one hundred nor
ses, and end it the best preparation nave ever
used on horses. 1T is far better than you recon-
mend it, Send me five cases at once. ny express
| - n II IL ' HAIRY HAMILTON,
No. 1872 West 3lst street. New YorF City
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17

TIE ALLEGED FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOL
IN DIAMOND RoBBERY.-The case OF Capt
CHARLES Anderson, retired Swedish sailor,
Who claims to have been drugged and rob-
othar property, last Monday week, is partly
in the hands OF the central office detectives
ana partly in the hands OF private detec-
tIves. Under such circumstance 1t is net
Extraordinary that the central Office detsc.
lives should start the theory that the CAP
tain was robbed in a pauel-house, but il
snnears there are good reasons for disbe'
iievinp that Capt. Anderson was drugged Ia
omen day in Houston street, within block
al police headquarters, and still better rea.
sons for supposing that . panel thief enticed
him TO her aen. The officers refuse to say
what progress bias been made IN IN tho tho case "a
the robbery are known, and that one o
them--a man--is In custody. IN. Y. Worid
June Ia.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17
ANCHOR LINE STEAMERS.

E-A Sail RvkRY SATURDAY.
tion or Seaport in Great Britain, Ireland. Nor
way. Sweden. Denmark. Germany. France. Hol-
land. Belrium and the United States,
Cabin fare from NEW YORK to LONDON. LIV-
ERPOOL, GLASGOW and DERRY by Wednes-
days Steamers $50 By Saturdays steamers e60
EXCURSION TICKETS. sI2O.
INTERMEDIATE. sa5, STRERAGE. ESQ.,
Payable in Currency.
Parties sending for their friends in the Old Coun-
try can purchase tickets at lowest rates For fur.
ther particulars apply to the Agents, HENDER-
SON BROTHERS.. Bowling Green, N. Y.,to -
SAMUEL u, BETS,
WV. wilHingtop
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17
Philadelphia, Wilmington and
Baltimore Railroad,

hPRIL ~ lctf'
Trains will leave Wilmington as follows for -
Phiadelphia and intermediate Stations.6 81. s 10.
9 80, 10 90 a. m 2, AS, Is, 10 "a 4p. N.
Philadelphia and New ork, 81 a. m l2lI 8 ~
p. IN. . . d. - ~
Baltimore and Intermod odiats Stations IL 81, 10 o.,
q. m; 8 20 .. m. .
Baltimore and Washington. L. 50. 2o11O o. a. m;
1888 20, 710p. N.
Trains for Delaware Division, leave for
New Castle, II SIS, 10 10 a. n; 25. 35 5 80 p N.
Seaford and Intern edate Stations, II IS, 10 10 a
MI s. p, m. 49, ,o,o
belmar and intermediate Stations, IL 65. 10 10
a. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Philadelphia and intermediate Stations. 4 40 30
D.. -
PHILADELPHIA and New York. ! 81 a: IN.
Baltimore and Washington, IL 81, 2 O3 a. m
For further information passengers are referred
II, F. KENNEY.
msrll-lydSw Superintendent.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17
Special to the 0afette.
From Petersburg. del.
MUSICAL SorRRx IN TIE WooDs.-MISis-
TERIAL OBJECTIONS. "A SUCCESSFUL


MUSICAL sorRsr IN TIE WooDs.-MISis-
TERIAL OH RJEcTtoSs.-A SUccHssfuL
e-H 6 Pa AsTAIk. z pa
pErIRsHuRc, DEL, June 10th, 1874.
Ma. EpfroRs- Dear Sifi several singlns
schools OF Professor Vosmua bsVps 1'"ssu
Iheir terms, had Q Musical SoiTee IN tne
woods adjoining this villisge last Friday
AI.ast Saturday week was set lar Inc ekei
cises. but was deferred on account OF the
rain. The minister, Hey. MT. Dvre, V,
Willow Grove. took very active pal.
against the Soiree,on The ground that II was
10 close with dance. Being grained tnst
ihe rain Interrupted them the first day he
kept up his pelition for rain on rrloay.
TINS there ,wss q strife bstween Mr.. Dyre
and tho leaders In the sptertainment. MANY
exp pscted TO see Mr.. Dyre succeed. Tue
farmers thought that 1t was not right 10 pray
for rain when they wero already nearly
drowned out. Many christians thought II
was not proper TO make prayer 30 com
that Il was Too much like prayer tssl. ~
2.30 o, m. the singers aud musicians took
their respective places. Pro;. v Nosmus, IL,
!. reynolds, and DR.. w. b. MelonAy, were
tho yiolinist. Mr. X. A. spencer. OF lieu,
dsrson. Md. PLAYED the violin cello. and
M iss Anna Meredith, OF Willow Grove. Tue
organ. They sang about two hours awhen
an intermission was given, which WAS iolg
er than was expected on account OF tho ran
The shower was soon oyer aud they re
su med their exercises in vocal and instrn
mental music. At 1880, after recess. tht
mnaic hogan, aud all we're invited to selec
their partners TOR the dance. The platform
| was 30x40 feet, nicely layed. The WOODS
wss well lighed by torches. TIPS dance wal
kept up with vigor Till ll.30 p. III. Dancers
canie from Dover, Camden, Harrington an'
| Greensboro. Md. Tney anticipate Tepealini
tho dance. Mr.. Grubb, OF FELTON,, FURNISHED
| the guests with refreshments.
Petersburg Is small village, six mile
from FELTON,, in the midst Of a hourshipl
| agricultural district.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17

. There was an election riot in San Luis Potosi,
Mexico, on The 2eth uh., in which an elecior
was killed by soldier. The riot was quellsd
by Government troops. 4.ty 44
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17
GOOD SOLID lCE.,

Cut on the enebec River and running from l6 to
20 inches in thickness, we will sell II during the
coming summer at the following prices ,'ih-
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17

40 pounds and oyer At the rate oil sVo per ioo ios'
The above prices to take effect on Monday April
18Th, 1874
OurIce Is as good AS any ice that can be offered
in the market and will be sold low as the lowest
WALTON & JAMES.
amstf 18th and King and No. w: Third Ste:
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17
Ap6-tf Cent Sup't ". i K
NONDE NSED MILK.

Is made by carefully evaporatiug the watery por-
tion Of Fresh Mix. adding to 1t small portion Of
white sugar and sealing it mp hermetically. In
this way 1t Will keep for years and can again be
the addition Of pure water it is very arg ely used
in the preparation Of food for infants, and is
especially adapt ed to the use Of travellers nc
pc"es Of fresh milk. The best brands are sold by-
e. .BRIN0HURST & CO.,
Corner Sixth and Marx OF streeta
Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-17

~ p6uhus anu Uver, 1T tHe Tate Ut VI % F0' 10e
Although tho above price sare as low as
good Eastern Ice can be sold in this market at
consideration.
These prices to take effect on and after Monday.
Aprill3 nc,,1- mon
orrIRcs-4O6 Shipley, 4th and Poplar and lSlo
Walnut SITS. apr.u
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-11
Mark Smiths Death and POyersv.

1t has become known since Mark Smith
died-ln manner SO sudden and furivrr.
and under circumstances 80 !amentable--
that his widow and ;hre" children have
been left in poverty. knowledge of this
tact strikes with surprise person. who hap
pen TO be aware that. upon she death of his
father, old Sol Smith. few years ago. the
comedian inherited property, and " ho also
remember that he has played yelnuneratiye
engagements in various cities. 1t should be
considered, though. that when he found
himself possessed Of an inheritance-smalI
though it Was--Mark Smith tel, justified in
making certain changes in his plans of life
and labor. His ambition had ALWAYS been
high. He wished to attain On the A merican
stage an eminence like that OF Munder or
Farren Oh the stage of England. and when
he was able to follow an independent pa,}
he accepted. az rule. cnl; those engage
ments that suited his purpose. In this wav
1t happened chat he missed bushes. oppur
tunities OF the merely sordd kind land drift.
ed out Of the current OF steady and continual
professional employment. Likewise he de.
voted himself, with paternal enthusiasm
and unstinted liberality. 20 the important
end costly work OF educating his daughter
for the lyric stage. The residence vi his
family, for several years, has been estah.
lished in Switzerland or Italy and his
daughter. Miss Kate ith.-pr..f.,ssor.;ly
known as Katharine Marcu-has been bra.
yided with every advantage that wise and
loving care could prescribe, o. money pnr.
chase. in the pursuit Of her labors and stud.
les as a vocalist. She was the pet and the
pride of her fathers heart, and all his hopes
Df the future were center-d in her succe.s,
In what worthy aud devoted way Mark |
Smith expended his money. time. tabor and f!
best endeavors will readily be gathered !
rom these statements. He Waa. ~ the !!
Hme OF his death-a catastrophe fOreshad
Nv ed IN several serious attack. Of illness.
which kept him long disabled and confined |
~ Intervals during the past year--on his !
way fiOm Milan t" ST Louis. to fulfill an |
10 gagement IN the latter city. The actor
VINO had poured into thousands Of hears
ne saim OF innocent joy. and over thou
anus VI races the happy !igh, Of laughter.
i!e1 IN q hospital. among strangers. leaving
lis WORK unfinished. his highest :.inbfion
'hin!hl1sd. his cherished art ENTERPRISE on.
'"H coupleted, and those dearest to him ia |
'eh1!y ana care: and on the morning after
70 oleu' AZ about the dawn Of day, bis
widow and daugtter, standing a, fh, hos
i'ai gate. were lou.hly denied admission,
lHntly told OF his .ies..a. and So committed
the darkness OF gsiet ia which they .till
'andef-scarceiy 81. realizing the bleak
avs that have come. The remains of ,bis I
ntortunate gentleman slill rec, in their
empOrary grave at Paris, whence they are
, be brought for final burial alonpsi.3 a of
rose of his father, in Bellefvn,aire GENE.
.ry, at st. Louis. The sidow and children
ave returned to Milan. wber- IL u daughter
under professional engagements that !
ust keep her there until next spviug.-
'sr }0sk Tribune.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-11
MARKETS.
0Omeatfc AYarketA

NEW YORK October lO.-The Pcst's financial arti
sle says: The Wal street markets are quiet to da ,
Ali sales Of gold have been at ll00llois. and on
gold loans the rates have been flat to T. cent
per annum for use Foreign exchange is nominally
- 851 and - 881e for prime bankers sterling,
and actually 81 s4a4 841s ard s. BIN "a 87i
Money here is 2,s and y cent for call loans and
6d7 T. cent for prime mercantile paper. Govern
nent bonds quiet and firm. State bonds at the
board were duh and heavy for New York bonds
and lower for Tennessees old, which sold sx
coupon at ST.
Stocks opened lsdl7s lower than yesterday
CLOSING, the weakest stock having been Ere. Until
eince noon there has been an upward reaction
the entire declire of the morning having been
lake Shore saT a. "1 RVS
29Is d30a Pacific Mail 46ss d47ls Northwest 81 q
39a; Wabash 3l,. aaa; Rock Island lo2alos,e;
ChIos y "a T2.5s; St Paul 3ia'3s, and New York
The market for cotton on the spot has been
pressed with much irregula,ty in values .uring
small and prices gradually reduced. Toward the
close business from importers improved. and par
dealings have not been very liberal particularly
IN spring months. Prospective shipments from
early months which closed up quite firm.
Cotton closed quiet nplands IS &c; Orleans l5ssc:
net receipts 572 balei; gross 5000 salss 1871
~ follows: Low nddlpg for October Is l-ls0
!!sc; for November and December i51s ais !: Sc:
Is u 32dlo % !6: ios May l.c. ior June i. II ssa
l.ac.
Flour dun: s0IOe tower. Wheat heavy; Ia.c
fower; moderate export and limited home trade
Gemand; s lidl q for winter red Western;
> Pal "a for new amber do s 230l 81 for white
Western. Corn dull ysr. limited demand: 96l. for
Western mixed in store; 9.c aoai; 81 G Ior West.
srn yellow. p TX do! new mess e22 So Beet
quiet. Lard heavy; 1889 for prime steam. go.
ceries quiet Spirits tuI pentne firm At &c. Rosin
firm; 81 4O02 IS Tor strained. Freights O Liver.
pool quiet: cotton BY steam $40 u; com aHd, |
wheat Sd.
ST. Louis. October S0-Cotto1 quiet and un 1
changed. Flour active for grades OF 81 and under;
tall S clal OF; No. red winter + i3Is ar IA.
Corn-NO. 2mIxed 1904. Oats dull; Nc. : sly
s2c. Whisky hrm al So "a. Pork dull a. &22. !
Dry salt meats dull; summer clear rib sold at l2e
Bacon lower; shoulders Sc: clear rib l5tc; clear
&c Lard unchanged.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-11
BY D. E. Morphy.
SUCCESSION or LOTION JENNINGS. DECEASED.
Second District Court for ,be Parish Of Orleans.
Nc. 50 1854.

Nc. 366ois
OY d. z. HORPHY-A. +. MORPHl, AUG.
ID tioneer.-Will be sod on TUESDAY october 10,
Auctioneers' Exchange, situated Royal street,
between CustemhOuso aud Canal streets as per
order OF the Hon. A. L. Tisset, judge of the Second
District Court for the parish of Orleans, all the
following Personal effects proDerty and real
estate belonging to the aboye mentioned success.
l. A CERTAIN CLAIM against the New Orleans
Nat 'onal Banking ASSOCIATION for the OF
$3.50 o., be ng the sum had by said deceased on
deposit in said bank at the time of its suspension.
2. SIX SHARES of s 100 each in the capital stock
of the sun Mutual Insurance Company of this city.
with the buildings and improvements thereon, and
all rights, WAYS. privileges and appurtenances
thereto belonging, situated in the Fourth District
Gate Apol!o) Philip, Branard and jackson streets,
and designated by the Nos. and 4; said lots adion
each other. and measure. each. 30 feet front on
said Carondelet tlate Apollol street by 81 feet :
inches lines IN depth. between parallel lines.
American measure. The improvements erected on
said two lots consist of double two.stOry frame
tenement, covered with slate. with halls two
rooms deep IN the main building. and roomy back
buildings. so far as they occupy the aforesaid 9.
feet . inches : lines. and 10 farther.
:. CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. together with
the buildings AID Improvements thereon, and all
belonging situated in the Fourth District Of this
city, in the square bounded by Jackson. Josephine.
Laurent and Dryades streets. and designated by
the No. l. Said lot measures u feet 4-3 Of an
on Dryades street OF 12S feet "a inches, between
parallel hines. The improvements thereon consist
OF a one story frame building on the corner and
front. with back rooms attached. akld the rear
small "ne-siorv frame building, consisting Of Souy
rooms. all covered with shingles.
TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND. together
with the buildings and improvements thereon and
all Sights. ways. privileges and appurcenances
thel et0 belonging. situated III tie Fourth District
OF this city. il She square bounded by Josephine.
Dryades. Jackson aud Laurent streets. One OF
said lots measures 20 teet u inches front on
Josephne street. by depth and front Dryades
street of 1903 feet inches between parallel lines.
and the other lot is No. 49, and adjoins the above.
and measures 81 feet inches lines front on
Josephine street. by depth Of lOa feet. between
para lei lines. The improvements said lots
consist of a two storS frame building. two rooms
below and two above. together with . One-stOry
frame buildlng IN the rear. occupied as bake0,
with requisite sheds. In the rear of the bakeryYs
a small frame cottage containing four rooms. all
covered with slate.
Terms-Cash.
Acts of sale before A. Hero. jr.. notary public,
at the expense of the purchasers.
sp1f uc1l
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-11
TIE lester sha, Causcd . Desey,ion.


At . recent political gathering in Tuscum
sbis. Alabama. General Cullen A. Battle r..
ated the following touching story in the
course OF his speech:
During the winter Of ls63-6s il was nv
fortune to be president of one Of the courts.
martial Of the Army Of Northern Virginia.
One bleak December morning. while the
snow covered the ground and the winds
Eowled around cur camp. ! left my
bivouac tire 10 attend the session Of
the court. Winding for miles along I'M
certain paths, at length arrived at
she court ground at Round Oak Church.
Day after day il had been our duty to try
she gallant soldiers Of that army. charged
with violations Of military law: but never
mao on any previous occasion been greeted
oy such anxious spectators as Oh that morn.
ang awaited the opening Of the court. Case
after case was disposed OF, and at length
the case OF 1.-THE Confederate States vs..
Edward Cooper" va. called-the charge
dsssrtion. low murmur rose sponta-
neSusly from the battle SCARED spectators.
- young artillery man rose from the pris
NiiSYs oencb. and. IN response to the lues
''Nct guilty.
The judge advocate vas proceeding to
open the prosecution. when the court, OBJ
serving that the prisoner wa. Unattended
cy counsel. nts,po.ed and inquired Of the I
accused, WHO is your counsel!' He replied, !
=! nave no counsel" Surprising that it was /
n1s purpose 70 represent himself before the !
court. the Judge advocate was instructed TO /
proceed Evers charge and specification
agalnst she prisoner Was sustained. The 1
prisoner was then sOld ~ introduce his /
witnesses. He replied. Il have NO wit
nesses." Astonished a, the ealmness with
which he seemed TO be submitting ~ what l
he regarded as inevitable fate, said to him.
Have you no defense. Is i, possible that |
You abandoned your comrades and desert
ID your colors in the presence Of the
sreny without any feaeon'" He replied,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-11
AUCTION SALES.
By G. De Ferret & Co.


BARGAINS. BARGAINS. BARGAINS.
EXTENSIVE PEREMPTORY SALE OF CHINA,
CROCKEky, CLASH AND PLATED WARE AND
HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS
THE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF THE WELL KNOWN
ESTABLISHMENT OF r. MALOCHEE, NO 85
CANAL STREET. BETWEEN OLD LEyEE AND
CHARITIES STREETS
SELLING OUT BELOW COST TO LlpurDATE
BUSINESS,
Df u. DE FERRET d CO.-JOHN e. MON.
II ROSE, AuctO"e-r-tifiice No so ROYAL street,
Beginning THURSDAY, October Is 1874 and
continuing every day foloN'i1g ut 10 A, NJ until
the entire stock ia closed.
Mr. p. NALOCHEE having determined to with.
draw from his present business, begs 10 announce
to the pu bile that ne will dispose without res.r.
zion and peremptory, OF his entire. extensive
and well assorted stock in trade, consisting Of
House Furnishing Coos of every variety, China.
ware, Glassware. Crockery. Steel and Plated
Ware etc.
The attention Of country merchants, house.
keepers and the trade is invited to this important
sale, with the urance that there will BE- offered
unusual inducements and great bargains.
The stock will be offered at private sale by Mr..
MaOchee until October IS, 1874, when all the stock
remaining unsOld at that date will positively be
sold bv public auction. on the premises No. IS
Canal street. GclO I'd
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-11
By Albert Paul.

POSITIVE AND UNRkSERv ED SALE At SUCTION
OF az tho forfeited pledges OF the LOAN OF.
SlCE NO. IL Barosne street, consisting in part
o' Gold and Silver Huutin: Watches. Dia.
nonds. Br.celets and JeweIyy Of every de.
sve'. description.
Ply ALBERT PAUL, AUCTiOsEER--OF.
- flce and salesrOOm No. 10 ROya! streef.--t,n
THU RSDAY. October l.. 1874. At IL A. ~. and fol-.
lowing days unit! the whole is disposed Of, will be
sold at public auction. at the Loan Office No. !:
BarOnre street..
ALL THk UNREDEEMED PLEDGES Of the Loan
Office. No IL BarOnne street.
Terms-Cash on the spot. OeiI s.