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TWO FARMS
AT PRIV ATE SALE.

The heirs offer at private sale two good
Farms, late the property ot Ezra Thompson,
deceased, situated IN London Britain town
ship, near Sirickeryllle, Pa.
No. / contains 100 Acres, II OF which are
Woodland, the balance Wcll Watered and
fenced. 1he buildings are II good substantial
two story Brick Housc,wi three rooms
and kitchen on first floor, seven rooms and
bath room second iloor. stone and
Frame Barn with two floors, good stabling
underneath; Carriage and Harness House at
tachcd; Wagon House, Wood House, with
Work Shop overhead; all other outbuildngs
neclful ON a farm. The wafer is forced to
the house and barn by hydraulic. ~
No 2, Contains 81 Acres, II of which are
Woodland, the balance wcl fenced and wa
tered The buildings are II two story FRAME
HOUSE, with two rooms ON first nOor, three
rooms and entry on second; well and pump
at door; good Frame Barn, with Carriage
House attached; Wood House, with Work
Shop over il, good Hog and Chicken House,
Spring with Spring House over it. These
properties are within Y OF IA mile OF station
on T.. & ID. X. X. and are Aery desiP able pro
perties for any one wishing to purchase.
II these properties are not sold by the lst
day Of February they will then be tor rent.
Apply to Heirs ON property Iani2f
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SATURDAY.,
TllE lClh DAY OF JANUARY, ls7-,
nj . u'rlucl p M


The following de,cribed Real Estate, viz:
Al that certain lot piece or parcel OF and
with three u ~ Brick House thereon
erected. situate in the City al Wilmington
ni"r,sa'd, bounded and deacrbcd aa follows 10
wit:
beginning AZ IL point on The westerly side OF
1athatl stIeet etwecn Fifth nEd SIX Ia streets
IA corner oi land formerly Of Henry Craig, now
said joseph B,ckia; thence westery parallel
to Sixth street about sixty-eight feet to a
lin' 1T T. Peters Church yard land; thence
along the same north.Ily racalltl to Tatnal
street about twenty feet m0le OF lcss, to land
late of Joseph Day. dtccasci; thence along a
line OF that land castery parallel to Sixth
street ab.ut sixty eight ieet TO the aforesaid
side OF Tatnall stIeet and thence Herewith
southery about twenty feet to The place Of
beginning. be the contents thereof what they
NAV.
Seized and take in execution as the pro
perty OF Joseph Bickta. and Mary T.. Bickta,
his wife aid To be sold by
WM II. JAMESON. Sheriff
Sheriff ! Office. New Castle,
December a, A. ID ls7i dteao 2tawts
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The Senate of Virginia yesterday con.
cured in Joint resolutions from the
House condemnatory of the. military in
reference in Louisiana.
Hon. Francis Herman was nominated
for u. S. Senate by the Democratic eau
Gus of the New York Legislature last
night.
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SHERIFF's SAa.t.

Ity virtue Of writ Of Levari 5 Fasias to me
at the
DELAWARE HOUSE,
513 Market street, kept by Geo. w. Orilip. in
the City Of Wilmington. New Castle County
Delaware, on
SATURDAY.
THE 10th DAY OF JANUARY. 1875.
at 3 O'Clock. p. NJ,
The following described Real Estate, viz;
All that certain Lot piece or parcel oJ Land
with Mansion House buildings thereon cree
ted, situate in Christiana Hundred. County
and State aforesaid. bounded and described
as follows. to wit;
Beginning in the centro OF the Wilmington
and Christiana Iurnpike Road. (alsp called
Maryland Ayenue) at corner Of land late
Of John X Latimer. now of Henry
Latimer; thence with line of said
Latimer's land south. eleven degrees,
east three hundred and fifty one and eight
A. Brown thence with the line dividing this
land from land af said Br"wn. north sixty
eight degrees and fifty five minutes east five
5%undred % ana twenty, h SIX ieet 10 the centre Of
said Seventh Avenue north twenty degrees
west. three hundred and forty y-seven and six
ty-six hundreths feet to an Iron spike or bolt
christiana turnpike Road thence Win Win
the centre OF the Turnpike south
sixty-fve degrees and fifty FIVE minutes
west four hundred and twenty-five
and nine-tenths feet to the place of begin
ming. containing within said bounds three
and nine hundred and eighty. six Thousands
acres OF land. be the same more or less.
Seized and taken in execution as the prop-
erty Of Lizzie Wright and t. l.. and to be
sold by
WIN. Ii. LAMBS0N, Sheriff.
Sheriffs Office, New Caste I
December 26 A. d. ls74'.S dec3l -2awts
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sHEhIFF,s SAILS

Dy virtue ofa writ OF Levar facias to me
ID directed. will be exposed to Pubiic ale
at the
DELAWARE. HOUSE.
5l3 Market street, kept by Geo. W. 0rllip. in
the City Of WilmiI gtOn. NLw Castle County
Delaware. on
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ANN JEFFERSON and


GEORGE GRAY, Esd, their Attorney.
Attest, C. NJ. NANDENER,
Clerk of Orphans Court.
The above embraces the Hotel known as
the Jellers on House Nnlu BILE lot at the
corner OF Delaware and Front Streets. and
the wharf property adjacent and will be sold
in parcels To suit purchasers and on favorable
terms. eodt27dts
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rHHE ARTIZANS SAVINGS BANK,
5oe MARKET STREET,
incorporated February 20, 1851.
open TO receive deposits daily from o, A. NJ.
until A, L. NJ, and on Tuesday and saturday
evenings from to 3 O'Clock.
sEMI-ANNUAL DIVIDEND,
of six per cent. has been regularly paid on de
posits, since the organization of the Bank, and
il is the expectation of the Managers, that this
rate of dividends will be continued.
When dividends are not withdrawn, they
are accounted as deposits. Thus permanent
deposits commponnd their interest twice in
each year.
MANAGERS:
William 5. Hilles, George w Bush
Clement Il. Smyth, George s. CapelIe,
Chas W. Rowland, NJ. l.. Lichtenstein,
Nathan'l X. Benson, Edward Darlington,
Henry r. Dure, job II. jackson,
l.. NJ. StotseLburg, VIM. H. swift,
Anthony Higgins.
WIN. 5. HILLES, President.
GEO. W. BUSH, Vice President.
ieb2i-B T.. 4. TAYLOR. Treasurer
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~ NIrED STATES HOTEL,
n. W. COR. FRENCH AND WATER SITS.
4. b. MERRITT, PROPRIETOR.

The above house has been put in complete
repair for the reception OF guests, where they
Will receive all the accommodations of a first
class hotel. Bar filled with the choicest OF
wines, liquors, &c, and the table supplied
with the best the market Affords
ly3T4-dly
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HOTELS.
Wy EsTERN HOTEL,
n. ". COR. FOURTH AND ORANGE sTs.,
~.'t L. j. KYLE, PRoPIETuR.

The above House has been put In comp plete
repair for the reception OF guests, where
they will receive all the accommodations OF
a FIRST CLASS HOTEL.
bar nlied with choicest wines, liquors, cigars,
&c, and the table supplied with the best the
market affords. Transient and permanent
boaTders accommodated at moderate rates.
Good stabling and attentive hostlers. A lib
eral share OF public patronage is respectfully
solicited.
aup-l. .dtt
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aid up Capital,

Philadelphia and New York Exchange fur
Bished Ia regular Deposltors without charge.
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LNOE SALE-F0ur new and finely finished
II three-stOry Brick Houses, on Twelfth
street, opposite the. city square. 49,
built and furnished with all the con
veniences, with water inside and out. IN
No, 10 contains rooms; No. liz seven
rooms; No ll6, ten rooms No. llS. corner,
ten rooms. These houses will be svld very
ioio jor cash, or on very reasonable terms.
part payment.
Also, one line three story brick house, Just
completed, on Tatnall street. near Eleventh.
Also, seven ro9med house Ills. Tatnall st.
DANIEL Ii. KENT,
sep30tf a.. Nos. 20 to 2l3 Shipley street.
gS7 - a.A... or $40 Jefferson street.
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Two WAYS or SOLVING a PROBLEM.
-General Sherman is reported as say
ing There is great problem lying
back of all these troubles. The max
ing of laws taxing people by par
"ty that pays little orno taxes Is SUP
'icct which needs to be handled with
great dclicacy.' Packard, on the
other hand, writes To Grant that the
"political problem in Louisiana Is to
''be mastered chilly by o3,Wn negro
votes who belong altogether TO the
party which pays no taxes. Hrith'
-idce with Packard, as lac sided with
Shepherd in the Distinct Of Columbia,
sends down General Shcridan and the
army and navy OF the United states to
cut the Gordian knot with the rude
edge Of the sword. The people OF the
South tell Grant, as their fathers IN
1115 told Grorgc III. that they VIII not
be taxed without representation. Grahl
initiating his predecessor, declares ina,
they shall, and sends the army ana
navy to enforce his declaration. 90
the old issue is joined again, ana Goa
defend the right - Horid.
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SIlERITF's SALE

py virtue Of "A writ of Levari Facias TO M,
ID directed, will be expused nt Public Sale
at the
DELAWARE HOUSE,
5l3 Market sireet,kept by Go. ". Ortlir, in
the City of Wilmingtou, New Castle County,
Delaware. ON
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consul MPTioN CURED.

TO the Editor Of Daily Gazette,
ESTEEMED FRIEND
win you please il form your readers that
L have positive
CURE FOR CONSUMPTION
and all disorders of the hroat and Lungs,
aud that, by its use in my prnctice, | have
cuiet Lnndre eds Of cases, and will give
$1,000 900
for a case il will not benefit. Indeed, so
strong Is my faith, will Send SAMPLE
FREE, 10 any sufferer addressing me.
Please show this letter to any one you NAV
know who is suffering from these diseases
and obligc,
DIR. T. f. BURT,
janl4-6mod&w 90 William st N. Y,
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MILITARY INTERFERENCE
wayne MacVeagh Denoanees IL

NEW YORK. Jan. l5th.-lIon. Wayne
MacNeagh. the son-in-law of Simon
Cameron. in letter addressed to the
Tribune, thus rxpiates on the Louisiana
outrage;
Every step IN the progress Of this
usurpation has been closely scanned by
large numbers Of the voters of the Re
publican party and the last act in the
wretched drami. the interference of the
military forces of the General Govern
ment in the organization Of the State
Legislature and the dispatches OF Gen.
Sheridan were SO utterly lawless and IN
such fiagrant violation Of all the tradi-
tions Of our history, a. well as of all the
principles ON which our liberties rest.
that they are certain to secure their own
condemnation with such emphaais as will
make any repetition of them impossible.
The Republican party, ! believe, will be
foremost to insist that III time OF peace
the subordination Of the military to the
civil power shall be universal and ALSO
lutte. and that the barriers between the
executive. the Legislative and the judicial
departments Of government shall not be
at the mercy of the bayonet, or depend
upon the discretion of any soldier, how
| ever well he may have deserved OF hls
| country.
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PTBLIC CS4LE Els.

ECIl1OR'S SALEOF REAL ESTATE
II IN the t"Nu Of New Castle
BY virtue ut an order OF the Orphans
Court oi tie State OF Delaware, in aud Tor
New astls ouhty. made the Twenty fifth
day of tttsmber. \. ID. 1874. will be exposed
To .nle hy WY Of Puhlic nuriion. on
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Discount days, Mondays and Thursdays, at
$50, 4. NJ.
DIRECTORS:
Clement B. Smyth, George W. Bush,
Israel Pusey, Eli Garrett,
Henry :. McGomb, Joshua T. Heald,
Daniel James, William Tatnail,
Edward Belts mar2s
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BANKS AND BANKERS
NATIONAL BANK

ENIRsT NATIONAL BANK
OF WILMINGTON
DEPOSITORY OF THE PUBLIC MONEYS,
AND
FINANCIAL AGENT OF THE UNITED
STATES.
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EDWARD BETS, PRESIDENT.
GEORGE u. ARMSTRONG, CASHIER.
aid up Capital, o5OO.oOO
The daily gazette., 1875-01-16

1, OR RENT Farm Of Ia Acres, situated
i in Brandywme Hundred, one mile and a
quarter from Holly oak station. IL is well
adapted for butter or milk dairy, and Is Well
fruitcd.
lanG-2taNtt |. y. LODGE.
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THURSDAY,

the llth day Of FEBRUARY. I'd. ls7j.
At II o'clock. NJ. at the Jefferson Iloue. III
aud ten+Lont-. Icing the Real Estate Of
tlihu Jrtlers, derensed. To wit All that
lot or parcel Ui land situate in the town of
New castle. oun ni New Castle and State
0t Delaware, ON the suuth easterly side OF
Front street. in said town. and extending six
hundred iert into the river Delaware from
sand street bounded un the north easterly
side by lot l"ImeTly Of jeremiah Bowman.
the south westerly ,idc by Market. now
called Delaware street having u front Oi one
hundred AMI five ieet On Front street afore-
said with II thTo oe story brick dwelling house
store house and wharf thereon erected
The above premises are ordered by the
Court 10 be sold free and clear of dover.
Attendance will be given and terms OF sale
n ade known. ~ the time uad place aforesaid,
hv
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he Returning Board. Infamy
THEIR ACTS DECLARED "ARBITRARY
UNJUST AND ILLEGAL
The .NOtemJeF Election "Free. FNf
ami Ptdcedbie.
CHOSEN IN MAJoRrT1
hellog9 Supported Only By the Federa
ATmy.
WAsHINdToN, Jan. Il, 1873

Representative George F. lloar, in be.
half Of the Special Committee on that
portion Of the Presidents Message r-la-
tive to the condition of the South, re-
ported to-day as follows;
In pursuant of the order Of the full
committee of December -, specia
committee of three visited New Ol1can,
and proceeded with an investigation. TIA,
result of which they report to the Gen
eral Colnmittee, as follows -
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From the New York Herald.
TRUTH At List
Report of the Congressional Inves
tigation at New Orleans.

The Allegations Of the President Con-
trddieted. |
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-08-05
M yiNDICArKs TEE PREsIDxNrs PuhposHs
INDIAN AFTAlHs. ..rf

hE NNbICATfS TEE Presidents fuhpobKs Az TO
INDIAN Affairs. ..rl.---.
Wayne Macveagh declines to assist in the in-
yestigation OF the affairs Of the Red Cloud Indian
Agency, and adds in letter to tho N. Y. Tri-
J,oe: ...a.. .......
1t il simple Justice to tho President, however,
to remember his conduct with reference TO- the
Indian Agenqies-a justice which surely those
who, like myself, have felt free to crlticiss dif-
ferent acts OF his administration, ought not to
deny him. From the close OF the war until to-
day he has constantly striven to relieve them
from the temptations which under our present
evil system beset the other branches Of the Civil
recommended the transfer Of tho Indian Bureau
to tho War Department. which would have
fenced II about with the great securities OF .
permanent tenure, An adequate COM
orabis profession. Thossh folied in this
endesvor, - soon a. he became President
he attempted 10 reacl, the same result by tho in
direct method Of appointing officers Of the army
to be Indian agents. Congress promptly
thwazted this effort BY providing that any officer
to have resighed his commission. Asa last re-
sort the President then asked the principal re-
ligious denominations Of the country to take
charge Of the different Indian agencies and to
recommend TO him proper and worthy meanberS
OF their respective churches for Indian agents.
The gentlemen thus recommended were prompt.
ly appointed and it is the result Of this method
Of selection which is, partially At least, upoi
trial to-day.
For one do not bslisve IL furnishes AZ satis
factory guarantees Of integrity ~ either the
Department or reformed OWL Service wonld
afford but do believe 1t TO be better than the
old method OF allowing appointments and re-
movAls to depend upon the pleasure OF Sena
tor or Congressman. IL does seem To me, there
fore, that sll minded men, however diner
ing from him In other respects. ought 10 agret
in giving credit to the President for his persia
tent efforts to improve the relations OF the lndi
an Agencies to tho National Government.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-08-05
Thrifty Levers.

HOW THEY AGREED To EUILD HOUSE TOGETHER
IN CONTEMPLATION OF MATRIMoNY, AND THE IN
CONVENIENCE THAT HAS RErS ocCAsIoSFD by
THE LApYs BAD FAITH.
A rather curious tale Of romance comes from
Minneapolis, Mimi, and is thus briefly told by
the Tribune Of that city ga gentleman OF
mature age, and somewhat wol known in music.
al circles, boarded in tho same house with a
lady teacher, and as is apt to be the CASE fell in
love with her. Ho paid attentions 30 assiduous.
ly that the lady's affections wore seemingly won
at last, and Il marriage engagement WAS entered
into. Tho parties were what is known as
while "worldly wise, as we'll as atrectionate, and
discussing the future they incidentally COM
pared assets and liabilities. The gentleman Ind
about 5000. and the lady held balances
amounting mt. % e q 400: i was then Determined
lot in au eligible position, tho tancee agreeing to
contribute her 81 400 toward the construction OF
q 81, 900 residense. The agreement seemed sat
isfaotory in every respect, aud the gentleman at
once consulted All architect, had the plans drawn,
and engaged well-known builder to do the
work on the house, which was to cover any
amount Of domestic and unaloyed felicity. Wher
the building operations were well under way,
however, the lady concluded she would visit
friends at the East, and her future husband
having no objection, she started on, taking thu
sum OF 81 400 more or less, with her.
Now comes the thrilling clause in this brie
but too soemnly irue narrative Of love and dis
tresssd finance. Since the lady's departure she
has pers,stently declined to answer the appeal
ing nlissives OF her aflianced, and the work OF
tho new house has been suspended on accoun
Of the failure to respond with the q,id pro qu'
for the labor OF the industrious and anxious con
tracing builder. He wanted his monev, but ow
ing to the sudden withdrawal Of the 81, 400 il
partnership asseta, tho unfortunate gentlema
could only throw the uncompleted house back o.
| the hands OF the contractor, but that gentleman
| is in no need OF new habtation, and this Min
nespolis love.story is left in very complicate
| and embarrassing shape.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-08-05
sunday Trains.

TIE sAIYgsA PEOPLE IN A FLURRY--THEy DEMAND
THAT THE KENT COUNTY Il. II. TRAINS SHALL, NOT
90 THROUGH TO BOMBAY HOOK ON TIE SABBATH.
All along says the Smyrna Times, there has
been strong public sentiment here against the
running of the Sunday excursion train 10 BON.
bay Hook hy the Kent County Railroad. and nov
the matter ia likely to undergo legal procesa.
Last Sunday morning, by request Of number
OF citizens of this town, Esquire Colt, IN an III
formal manner, waited upon Conductor Aiken.
of tho Kent County train, on its passage TO the
Hook and informed him that the running was
in vniation of our Sunday law and that ths. .cit
zens had expressed determination to have the
law respected. Mr.. Aiken said ho WAS under s,i
perior authority and must ask for Instructions,
at the same time expressing his desire 10 con-
ply with all legal measures. ...
Since then Attorney General Pennington has
been written to by parties here. and has advised
them that the running is in violation OF the law
Ho further advises that, to meet tho case, u is
necessary that formal complaint lbe alleged by
any citizen before Justice Of the Peace, whose
duty it shall be to secure the arrest OF the OIL
cers of the train and hold them ~ in other case
OF msdemeanor.
The statement is made that the Railroad Com
pony will Withdraw the Sunday trains until the
objection il settled in legal way.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-08-05

REGULAR QUARTERLY MEETING wEDNEspAY-R
MoyAL OF SUPERINTENDENT GUTHRIE

REGULAR QUARTERLY MEETING wEDNEsDAY-RE.
MoyAL OF SUPERINTENDENT aUrHRIE.
The regular quarterly meeting Of the Trustees
OF the Poor was held, Wednesday, 1t tho Aims
House, with full attendance of tho Board.
An inspection OF the premises showed every
thing to be in the best Of order, the inmates be-.
ing rendered a. comfortable and happy ~ cir
cumstances permitted. The management re-
hecting credit upon the Board and Mr.. Barlow,
the efficient superintendent. ~
Ample justice was done to sumptuous dinner
prepared by the Superintendent and MatroD.
and lt was oven thought that the members OF
the Board themselves could stand Poor House
life littlo while II there WAS nothing in the way
but excellent dinners.
Bills amounting to 5G,3is.Os wore audited Ani
approved, which the Tressurer..wss directed to
pay.
DR.. Black, from New Castle, stated that he
had seen by tho daily papers, that there was
some loose management in the County Hospital
and desired an explanation q
DIR. Shortlidge, one Of the plysicians OF the
almsllouse, gave recital OF the manner in which
the County Hospital was conducted by the prss
ent Superintendent how he had disobeysd
longer attend at tho Hospital while Mr.. dnthra
was retained as Superintendent.
MIR. Guthrie in lengthy statement, sndaA-
vored to refute tho reports about the loose man
sgement of the Hospital. ..r.
The Board, after full interchange Of opin.
ions on the subject, passed resolution direct
ing the secretary to notify Mr.. Guthrie that hiH
services were no longer required, and that ho
should remove Immediately.
On motion committee consisting OF DIR. John
J. Black, Milton Lackey and Sterhsn Springer
was appointed to take charge Of tho County
Hospital, who will procure another supcrintsI.
dent to take the place Of Mr.. Guthrie.
The Board then a6iDurn0f1 l . Na
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-08-05
Fatal Burning Case.

A LADY BURNED TO DEATH BY THE ACCIDENTAL.
IGSI-!oN OF HER CLOTHING. -r.g4
On Saturday morning, Mrs. Z. W. Fighter
propretress Of notion store At No. 8 E. Seventh
street, and wife Of Z. 7. Fighter, died from ths
effects of painful burning accident, Friday oysn-
ing. Being in the basement OF the house, kIa.
Fighter lighted lamp with taper early in the
evening and then threw the paper on the
floor behind her. She supposed the fire wAs ont
before the paper left her hands, but in its fall
latent spark was famed Into q flame, which
igmted the trail OF her dress and In an instant
sho was euveloped in . fiery sheet. 10 iisai 2
Taking in her perilous situation Vt glance,
Mrs. Fighter ran up the steps out through the
back door into the yard, thence into the resl-
denco OF Jacob Stuck, entering the building from
tho rear, and passing through the house In her
alarm out into the street. Hero she was thrown
down by men who had been attracted to the
spot by fher screams, and with blankets and
coats the flames were soon smothered. bnt not
until their victim was fnghtfully burned in eve
ry part Of her body-so much 30 that tho whole
cuticle WAS deeply reddened and peeled on in ms
ny places. MIR, Stuck was also severely but NOT
seriously burned in exhnguishing the burning
clothing. Il. .sr- :,
DR.. Maull Being near at hand, rendered every
possible medical attention, but the injuries
were necessarily fatal. The DR.. docs not think
she inhaled the flame, but says that death waa
the result of tho shock, and tho irritation of tho
skin. At times during the night Mrs. Fighter
was conscious, but her suiferings were intenso
and her deliriums frequent. --Lgl