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Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

CIornINa--Mr. Henry Buxbaum, the we'll
known clother and tailor has iustreturned from
a visit to New York, where he purchased largely
ofFall and Winter. clothing, adapted to. the wants
Of business and professional men and the gener-
al public. These goods have arrved and have
been stacked upon his ample counters ready for
trade which never fails to come to the energetic
and enterprihing business man who boldly pre-
pares for it. The cry of "dull times has no
terrors for the plucky merchant who isn't afraid
to lay i'll a stock OF wares nor to adverti2e in
newspapers when he ID ready for business
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

rE-The B4St&sm Remedy for all ailmen's is Rum
Btters surcharsed with Fusrl OH, deadly element
rendered more ac i've by tGe puugent astrngents
with which 1t Is combined. If Jour stomach is weak
and liver bowels disordered, strengthen and regu
late them with VINEGAR BTITBRs a purely vegeta-
BILE Alternative and Aperlent free from alcohol and
capable Of nfusing new vitality into your exhaust
ed system. sep2l-4w
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

K-DIAM0ND JERELRf q Specially. Amert-
ladies' and gents solid gold chains. Jewery in every
variety also clocks at prices TO suit the times AT Il
W. Baiy's old established stand, No. s22 Market St
PHILADELPHIA
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
aganted.

WTANTED-A GOOD FARM HAND
w (whitel on small ace near the city limits,
At moderate wages must he able to milk. apply
from to l2 A. NJ, at oct2-st $50 MARK At S'f.
WTANTED. HORSES-FROM 5 TO 10
w horses will he taken TO winter on reasonable
terms. Address THOMAS IIANNUM,
ortl-st' kennett square, Pa.
MTANTED-AN INTELLIGENT BOY
w from the country TO learn the printing trade
Apply at sep29-ot THIS OFFICE
NATANTED "A FEW MORE HONEST,
w energetic nei 10 travel winter and summer
on good pay Only those who mean business need
apply. Address NIX. LENEkING,
sep22-im' Grubbs Hotel, Front and Mark.t
M A N Il E D.-A WHITE WOMAN
w who good cook. A Catholic preferred.
Apply ut leg6-tn THIS OFFICE.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

kF- We direct the attention of our readers to the
nrst-class establishments OF Mr.. w. r. Bowman, the
grocer, 511 King and Second and King SITS. Mr.. BIS
FepS Saxon for goods OF the best quality and low
prices is unexceed In town. In fine teas he stands
prasmlnent while everything else In his line can be
found there, always of the best and at the lowest
cost prices. Mr.. BIS success can but encourage
others.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

sHor-LIFrlsd. - On Wednesday afternoon,
George Miller and his sister Mary entered the
trimming store Of Mrs. Gryer, at 7th and Tatnall,
snd began to bargain for some goods which they
stated they would call for Upon their departure,
a coat and other goods were missing which Mrs.
Gryer suspected Of having been taken by the
two. Chief Brady was informed of the facts aud
having discovered the place where the parties
lived made search and the goods were found,
and George and Mary were arrested. and in de-
fault of bail were committed to New Castle.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
%Mtti0n Saies.
+ W. sTIDBAM & SON. -

L.. AucrloNKERs.
suxs-
DUBLIU SALE
OF
A MAHOGANY BAY HORSE.
We will sell In front OF our Auction Rooms, NO. III
4. Fourth street, on
WEDNESDAY NORM @, OCT. 7, al II O'Clock,
1 Mahogany Bay Horse, years old,perfectly sound;
fearless OF locomotives, and for style and beauty
cannot be surpassed in the city ! can trot In ssk
minutes Sale positive as the owner has no use lor
hun. credit Of 90 days will be given. oct2-4t
DUBLIC SALE.
Il OF
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE.
VIII be sold at Public Sale, on
THURSDAY, OCTOBER srH, 1874, at 2 O'CLOCK,
AT
No. lO3 JUSTISON STREET,
A quantity OF Household and Kitchen Furniture all
In good order and viii he positively sold without
reserve. aepS0-ts
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
List of Unclaimed Letters


Remaining In the wilmington, Del. Post ONCE, sat
nrday, sep. goth, 1sI4
GENrLEMtN's LIST
Crawford, Andrew Mason, Rev Joseph
Chandler, Ceater Mortaln, MI
CrOud, Gallup Phillips, Geo
Costan, David Parse, James
Davis WIN PatrOnl, Jacob
Eastwood, Geo III Pnrkens, John
Fellows, Arthur pfselzer POrOr,
Frank, j Record, Geo
Goss Thomas Schuttle Meyer.
HUM, Joseph SHAW, Robert
Heny, Edward S'rooks, X Mr.
lannaD, Ii E Trump,
lambie, John Whitney, Di0
loomis AustOn Wilson, Dasid
Murphy Chls Wilson, John
Mess,ck, JnoW
LADIES List.
Aiken. Lydia Murphy, Lizzie
Bank0. Esire Jane Moore, Rosie
Beck, Mrs l. McDeyt, Susan
CaeeF Abigail Merideth, w Mrs
CroZier, Hattie Neal. Rebecca A
Campbell. Susan OBrlen, Mary
Delaney, Hetey Price, Mrs
Hammond. Bmmn Piers0n, Hannah q
Hallman, Mary Reynolds, Elizabeth j
Jackson, Mrs Rlegh, Sarah
Knox, James Mis- Smith, lie
King, Moie snyder, NJ
McNelsty, Julia seeley, X II Mrs
McGee, Mary Ann Whtenbcrg. Hattie
MORRISON, Mary Wallace Susan
Giledd Mrs
WILLIAM 81. PYLE, +. NJ
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
BTUUk QUUfA1fUNBl AT I UULUUk TU-DAfs
{ ftieported bv Merrick, johnson q Co., Bankers
Brokers. 9Th and Market Sts.l
CITY ITEM S.

sw- -Aacksrel--Before you lay In your supply, call
al ,Bowman,s, Second and King and oll King ST.,
inspect his assortment He makes Choice Mes In
kits. and Extra shore twos in half barrels q spe-
ealty.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
.UBLIC SALE
s..,.s
STORE GOODS, :


: STORE GOODS,
L. w. Stdllam h Son, Auctioneers will sell NJ their
Auction o0ms, No. III II. Fourth street, on
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS, OCTOBER
2d and sd, at I O'Clock,
A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF STORE GOODS,
Such as
BOOTS AND SHOES, DRY GOODS. GUM SHOES,
GLASSWARE,
UNDERSnIRT5, DRAWERS, ETC
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

V. Il. Holmes 4 Co. have opened a shoe store
in the room late in the occupancy of II. Il. Me-
Intrn.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
Nutifss.

NOTICE -- MTNQUA TRIBE NO. 8,
1s IMP. O. of X. M.-Members OF this Tribe are
requested to be present at the regular stated council
re 10 be klnded on the Sd sleep of this Travelling
Moon, at IN runs. Final action will be had upon
Resolution amending Art. XIV, of Bylaws. BY or
octa-qt' H. ovENsHINE, O. of R.
NOTICE-THE ANNUAL MEETING
lv of the Wilmington Board OF Trade will be held
at their Rooms, on Monday evening next, Oetpoer
hth, at ~ O'Clock. All the members OF the Boaru
PREsToN LEA, President.
GEo. W. STONE, Secretary. oct2.9t
NUTICE = MINQUA TRIBE NO. 8,
IN IMP o. Of r. NJ.
"a Sun, Travelling Moon. q. s. D., 3ss. !
on and after the 5th sleep Of this1noon the regu-
kindled upon the "a sleep of each aod every seven
suns. oct2-st II. oyENsnl sE, G. of r..
NOTICE - ANY PERSON WISHING
lV to loln to build hrst-clasa house on one OF the
best locations in the city, al II very ow price, can
w octt-st' ctS 8 '@pp'''s 7Os WASHINGTON ST.
YNAKE NOTICE-CITY TAXES ALL
Il taxes Tor 1873, not yet paid, must be settled i'm,
medlately; If not the law will be enforced in all
cases. Those who have not settled had better at
tend to the matter al once and save costs.
ALEX. CHANDLER,
WILLIAM STILLEY,
sepl7-lm City Tax Collectors.
r DAN STOCK = SHARES IN THE
l. Fourth Series of Home Loan Association, just
issued for sale The first payment due on the 4th
Friday In septomber. Apply 10
sep 4-tf k. y. TAYLOR, secy.
| ATOTICE-CITIZENS LOAN AeSOClA-
| IN T1ON.- he 4th series of 800 shares for sale,
at 81 per shaae first payment on or before October
| 1st next. sepy-tf GEO. C. MAlls. zee.
NOTICE-BOOK OF CORRECTIONS.
| IN We have hanging In our business Onlee copy
OF the last City directory IN which are noted al
errors and omissions that come 10 our notice. in or
| der that they may not occur next year. We appre
catc tile great need CT accuracy in @ work OF thi
kind and request all subscribers and others who no
tice any defects to advise MS Of them that they ma,
| he noted and corrected
COMMERCIAL PRINTING CO.,
Publishers aud Steam Printer,
jy22-tf Firth and Market Streets.
NOTICE JAMES Ii. BEGGS Has
~ removed his Oftce to NO. Q w. Eighth Street
Almonds Building. BRICK of all kinds, on han'
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

Ruupr LITERARY SOCIETY," Yesterday being
tho regular day appointed an election OF officers
of tlls society took place. The following were
elected PRECEDENT, George W. Bush, Jr. Vice
President, Vim. II. Seidel Secretary, ID. Wilson
Jordan; Librarian, Charles S. Rice Critic, Dr.
y. W. Murphy; Editor OF Rugby Monthly, Edwin
II. Gayey Assistant Editor Howard Il. Robin
SON; Buslness Manager, Charles G.. Phillips.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
The Temperature, To-day.
railroad Hours

AS REGISTERED AT THE COMMERCIAL OFFICE.
At s A. NJ, 90 AT P. NJ, ~
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
AtaI Gtstats.
Proposals.

PROPOSALS WILL BE IRECEIVED
A by the BROADWAY AND LOCUST POINT
FERRY o., until OCTOBER 10th, for the
CONSTRUCTION OF A FERRY BOAT,
Of the following dimensions: Length over all on
deck l9 feet beam over all ~ feet length of keel
llO feet, beam u feet, depth of hold feet IInll
and1oners work-t0 ho OF similar design as the boat
Mariner one low pressure beam engine 20 inch
cylinder and feet stroke, with boiler of approved
construction.
BIDS WIN be received for the hull, joners' work
anu machinery separate, or for the completion of
the Whole. Further information NAV be had of
RICHARD WhILS, AZ thames street. or JAMIs
BROWN, Superintendent, 50 Thames Street, Balti-
more, Ml. sep2s-end5t
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
2artnershin 2letifes.

A NO-PARTNERSHlP NOTICE. - JNO.
" X. Bringhurst has this day become an equal
partner with the undersigned in the llrm OF j. Mar
shall n Co. c. p. MARSHALL,
JNO. RICH sRDSON,
JOS =. RICHARDSON.
NRwrORT, DEL, October |, 1874 octl-yt
O-pARTNERSHIP NOTICE.
~
The undersigned have this day formed co-part-
nership under the firm Of Townsend Co.. for the
transaction OF n general Real Estate business, at
6l6 Market ST.. ROBERT y. TOWNSEND.
GEO. II. TOWNSE ND.
WlIMlNGros, DEL, Sept. 20, 1874. sep29-5t
NOTICE - THE CO-PARTNERSlilP
IN heretofore existing between the undersigned,
under the firm name OF A. Bokta 4 Co., Is this day
dissolved by mutual consent, by the withdrawal OF
August Blckta. The business will he continued 10y
Edward j. McMunus, James CLARK, James Murphy,
Francis Bickta and Joseph St0eckla, under the llrm
name of Bicktn co.
A, BIfKTA,
JAMES CLARK.
F. j. MCMANUS
JAMES MURPHY,
JOSEPH SrOECkLE,
sept4-1m FRANCIS BICKTA.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
A sSIGNEE's SALE
IA OF
PLAIN AND FINE CONFECTIONERY.
viii he sold at Public Sale,
OCTOBER 9TH, is74, at 10 O'CLOCK A. M

OCTOBER 9TH, 1874, at 10 O'CLOCK a. NJ.
The following described plain and line Confec-
tionery Plain stick candy, cream candy, tafiy, pea
nut and walnut liar, mint ana love drops rose and
burnt almonds, French and plain secrets, small and
large chocolate drops, sweet German chocolate,
mint lemon, rose and cinnamon lozengea, cresm bon
hons, imperial drOnssUgar marbles Jordan and Sicily
Almonds rose and lemon A. Is. gum drops, fine rose,
lemon orange and vanilla gum drops. marsh mallow
drops rock cAnny, Caabra and Sicily llcorlce,
dy cl sars, White Noun ain and New York chewing
gum, raisns, almonds, English walnuts, fllberta,
cream nuti. Pecan nuts, PAPER bags, wrap ping pa
per, and a lot of cigars, Also the Tools and Fix
lures, consisting of counter scales and weights
shelves, Jars, tao show cases one set OF platform
scales.
TOOLS IN FACTORY.
2 large marble slabs, copper kettles, furnaces
/ machine frame, sets rollers, plait and kossuth
combined, coGoanut cutter, lemon drop cutter hoar
hound cutter and movable knife.
All the owe tools and fixtures are In good order
and nearly new only having been In use about five
months. Also one awning and lease on store TIL
March 25th, 1876.
sep2s is JOS. E. BOOTH, Assignee
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
20. O.PARTNERsHIP NOTICE.
Buardtna.

ROARDING WITH DESIRABLE
ID rooms at jyT-tf sol WEST ST.
BOARDING = FlRST-CLASS ROOMS
ID with board, at
aprsO-am 225 sHIrLEY STREET.
BOARDING FOR MAN AND WIFE,
ID or Two single gentlemen, in a private family at
apr2l-u 7l3 JEFFERSON STREET.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
ID EGISTRY BUREAU.

,
NoTICE.-The Registry Bureau will be opened
on Monday, July 1871, inst. 1e avoid confusion
the better TO arrange and distribute the worS of this
Department, the city has been divided into sections
and the time appointed in which tho citizens (pro-
pfrty holders) In each section are respectfully re-
guessed to present their Deeds, with correct de-
scriptiOn OF their property, at this office.
ist Section extends from Market TO Union and
from Front to Seventh streets; from July 18Th TO
2Ith.
2d Section Market to Union, Seventh tn Thr-
teenth Streets; from July 21th to August 10th.
81 Section, Market to Union Thirteenth Street TO
the BTandywine; from Au. ust 10Th, to 2ith.
4th Section, Market to Union. from Front street,
South to City Line; from August 2Ith, TO Sept It'll.
9th section, West OF Market and North OF Bran
dywinr from Sept 7th to 2lsf.
9Th Section, kast of Market aud North OF Ninth
Street; from sept. 2ist to Oct 9th.
Ith section, East of Market, from Third 10 Ninth
Streets from Oct. 9th to 18TH
Sth section, East OF Market and South from Third
to Street; from Oct. 18Th TO Nov. I'd.
9Th Section East OF Market and South from A St..
to City Line; from NOy 81 to 10th.
copy Of the Registry Law and blank forms fol
the description of proDerty will be furnished on ap
pllcaton at this office.
All Deeds conyeyances or transfers Of Real Es
tate, made after July 1ith 1874, must be entered
this office before they are sent to New Castle to bi
recorded
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
u-L0OKi L00Ki L0oKI
KKLLY'S DYSPEPSIA MIXTURE on ELIXIR
OF LIFE,

1t will cure Dyspepsis, Sour Stomach and Heart
burn.
It will make you strong and give you new life.
tton.
Il is pleasant to take and perfectly harmless.
II will do all that tonic will do without liquor to
stimulate. 1t Is pot Wine OF Iron Try 1t. Doctors
prescribe 1t. Ci,-gy recommend 1t. Thousands
have been cured with It. Suffer no longer. Send
and get circular See what il has done.
For sale by Smith PaintesN E. Bringhurst Co,
E. McInall. Jr.. and DrugQistN generally. apr2-l1m
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
fire, as,arius & gifs snsnraues
THE MANHATTAN LIFE

fttHE MANHATTAN LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.
ESTABLISHED 1850.
STATEMENT, JANUARY lsr, 1874.
Premiums received in 1873 ,bg0 sis Vi
Interest received In lsls.............. 796,s5BIs
Total receipts in 1873, s2,ass,i7q.@
Total assets January 1st. 4e9 80
Reserve or Reinsurance Fund required
Tor all Policies in force-Carlisle stan
dart four per cent. see. 81, $50, ,l5lSt
Dividends unpaid, Bnd all
Othef labinileS. S.......,... 462,bS5.d
Total liabilities s7,s49,ss5SS
Surplus MS regards Policy-holders $f,6e6 626 20
This would enable the Company, were such
course desirable, to divide this year one hundred
and four per cent.
The interest received on Investments in
1873, paid all the death claims and left
surplus OF .$llI G68tS
For every 800 of Liabilities, the Company has
Sl23 of Assets.
For Table OF Rates, and further information, cal
at the WILMINGTON AGENCY,
THOMAS F. PLUMmER, GENERAL AaKsr.
Ak2ly No. 500 MARKET STREET.
1TxTxWARE BOARD DIRECTORS
UNION MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF MAINE.
orFloR, Gil sHIPLEY ST., WILMINGTON, DEL.
OFFICKRs.
JOSHUA MARIS, President.
c. f. THOMAS, vice-Presldent
d. II, KENT, Treasurer.
K. @. SPRINGER, Secretary.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:
Capt. N X. Benson, Il. Y. DeNormandle, j. X. Finn.
DR.. ID. 4. DODGE, Manager
DR. JOHN P. WALES, Medical Examiner
All monies collected In this State are to remain
here and be loaned by this Board OF Directors upon
nrst-class real estate securities and thus make this
practically Home Company.
1t is TO the interest OF those wishing insurance TO
patronize this Company and keep their money a.
home, feb2l-ly-3
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

ADDITIONAL nEwARD.-The Central Asaoca-
ton OF Banks, OF Philadelphia, has ordered the
payment to Morris Carbury of 800, and to An
drew Bernhardt, James Legg and William Hope
$50 each us an additional reward for the capture
OF the Bank Burglars. Consideration for Mr..
Carbury's wounds was probably the reason why
a sum twice as large as that given to each of the
others vss donated him.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

Dsiy becoming more popular as they are KNOWN
Castor Buck In TWO buttons, all slzes Doe Gauntlets
and large stock of Ribbons and Ladies Ties, &c,
We have made more tnan usual efforts 10 yet
toArher au attractive stock OF goods, and hope by
&3pg them at low prices, TO receive the support Of
NoH IN want Of good goods
ONLY ONE PRICR. sepYs
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

SIXTH WARD DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMIT
TER.-1he Democrats Of the Sixth Ward have
appointed the following Executive Committee
for the Ward II. S. Trutt, VIM. Mcfhay, John
G. Fana, Geo. Hepburn, Wm. G. Baugh, VIM.
Reynolds, VIM. McMenamin, Edward Singles, ST..
II. o. Moore. John Ominn. Thomae CorrY.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

He FELT HAPpY.-A wealthy Pittsburgh iner-
chant is reported as having said ~ always feel
happy when l am Advertising for then | know
thst waking or sleeping, have strong, though
silent. orator working for me one who mover
tires, never sleeps, never mistakes and who is
certain to enter the households from which, II at
nll nv trade must come.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

BAu0A1N3. The sale of Chambers dry goods
rt goes on this afternoon and tomorrow morn
ing. Persons in need OF dry goods ought not to
miss chance to buy below the market rate in
these times. very large stock is closing out.
The sale il being held at 3l2 Market street. l..
" 81 fldlnrn & Son are llIe alctinnenrA
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

NOTICE JAMES IL. BEGGS HAS
~ removed his oflice to NO. q w. Eighth Street,
Almonds Building. BRICK of all kinds, on hand
at lowest u arket rates. jyl4-tf
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02


Chief Engineer and Surveyor,
juT-tf Tenth and King Streets.
NOTICE - PERSONS WISHING TO
IN lay in their winter coal woul do well To give
us a call as we keep nothing but the best kinds Of
coal that Is mined. one trial and yen Ill be salts
fed. FILE & MURPHEY,
apr21y Cor. Twentieth and Market sts.
NOTICE. FUNERAL NOTICES AND
IN Society meeting notices to secure Insertion in
the COMMERCIAL must Invariably be paid for in dd-
NOTICE PERSONS HAVING GRO
IN YER Baker Sewing Machines out of order
can have them repaired by calling at the COmpany'a
Once Janl3-u 5O1 KING ST.
NOTICE = GROVER s. BAKER $. NJ
In Co. have removed TO 5OI King Street,
mar20-u CLAYTON HOUSE BUILDING.
FENAX PAYERS, TAKE NOTICE!
| CITY AND SCHOOL TAXES FOR 1874,
The under gned, Receivers of Taxes for the City
Of Wilmington viii he at the City Hal on and aft ei
| the first day OF Ju y 1874 between the hours OF
and II in the morning. and from to In tine af or
noon, for the purpose of receiving Taxes A dedlc
! July; all paid IN August and up to the closing q
the polls of the city election, The face OF the bill
must be paid and after thai date nve per cent vii
be added 10 the bill.
ALIEN. .\NDER CHANDLER,
WILLIAM SrILLhI,
iys-tf Receivers Of Taxes
TlCE-MECHANiCS' LOAN ASSO
In CITATION has just issued 300 shares, Fourtl
w. j. MORROW, Sec'y,
mv20-eodtf No. All French street.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
rREFoUssg 4 co.'s KID GLOVES.

KID GLOVES, KID GLOVES. KID GLOVES
A large line Of our
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02
POPULAR GOODS

ALI are Invited 10 examine ttem viii send them
TO private residences to hc compared with auy sks
In the market
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

by virtue OF the provisions Of the last viii ant
Tesiame of James Curtis, deceased, viii he ex
posed at Public sale and sold on
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

DOOFING-OLD LEAKY TIN, SLATE
III Shingle and Composition roofs made water
and at small cost.
Plastic Slate, Asbestos and Gravel Roofing
ROBERT ATKINSON,
Good Hannas Hardware Store,
feb7-lyof s23 Market Street.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

OuH CoAsr.LIdHr NAyY.-The jackson X
Sharp Company are now building for the U. s.
coast-liglt navy, under U. s. Commissioner
Vaughn, nav light boat for the Christiana dis
trct. Tho boat is to be "A feet long, and Simi-
lar to the othcrs at present in use.
Good advertisers lind that it pays to keep u
full stock.
The Arctic lee Co. have begun the excavations
for their now basin.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

10 ali the various brands and qualities, which, for
several seasons past, have received the unqua ited
approval OF our customers-merlted for tne reason
that each make has been selected for the satsiac-
tion It has given In and no silk Is adopted
by us until its reliability in this respect has been
thoroughly tested. The success we have met with
in the past we think, warrants uS is asserting that
we a4se Offering these
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-10-02

Consisting of fulF lines of seasonabe Dress Goods,
LONG AND SQUARE
BLACK THIBET SHAWLS, ENGLISH CREPEs
AND CREPE Wells.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-15
THE NEWARK CITY TRIALS.

After a trial lasting p days Ill the Court OF
Over and Terminer Of Essex County, N j. the charges
against the Newark City officials and contractors have
been placed in the hands of the jury The substance OF
the indictments against these persons has already been
published In TIE TRIBUNE. Charges OF conspiracy TO
defraud the city, in connection with the paving OF
epringhed-ave were found against Alderman William
stansby, Chairman Of the Committee on Streets /.
Thomas O'Connor the contractor; Michael and Bernard
M STANLEY sub-contractors; Peter +. Rogers and
FlaveI W sullivan Commits siOners, and Valentine
Buchler and VIM Dyckes inspectors. During the sial
a large number OF witnesses were examined, ana much
testimony was taken, but IL the general remark
failed in many respects 10 substauuate iuiy the
made. The placed ID the nands or the
Jury eary on Wednesday afternoon and at 10 they
having failed IN agreeing upon verdict, they were
locked up for the night. At the opening OF court
yesterday morning the jury returned and asked for the
testimony OF Alderman StdinsbY ana MessrS. sullivan
and Rogers, This was handed them The foreman then
asked M these defendants could he convicted of any
other ofense than that named in the indictment TO
which Judge Depue responded that they could not.
They then retired. returning at p. M,
REQUESTING TO be discharged they could not
Judge Depue he did not wish 70 coerce them into
verdict trial had involved great expense 10
the county and the persons indicted, ana had also
caused great inconvenience 10 the civil business or the
court and a verdict ought II possible to be obtained.
He them withdraw and consider their YER
dict stating that he would be willing 10 receive 10 up 10
10 O'clock in evening, AT that time last evening
the fury were still out and, IL Is said, with little posi-
Wednesday evening the jury were equally divided foI
conviction and acguitta, and yesterday morning STOOD
seven conviction and nye for acquitta After re-
ceiyng structons the Court, they stood eight
the afternoon and evening IL II IL said, STOOD
b. IL for acQuittal and one for conviction.