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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-01-17

THOR SALE CIGAR-STORE-- Large, two
Il rooms and Kitchen; rent, IS per month;
SATISFACTORY reasons given for selling; the best
bargain in the city to a cash customer Apply
al 5, O. corner BaymilIer and Livingstone SITS.
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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-01-17
FOR SALE.

TOR SALE-SILK HATS--That have not
IL been called for, at ROCK WELLS 1877 Race
street, ja12-5t*
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-01-17

TNORSALE-sA -sARRIAGE-Famity.as good as
E new; cost 500; will sell for 500; Gosling's
make, and is suitable for one or two horses.
Apply at stable, 122 Court street. ja17-2t
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-01-17

wv ED-sITUATION--B an English
wv lady as housekeeper or to take charge Of
widower's family; best Of references given.
Inquire at 1861 Elm SC ja17-2t
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
A MATTER OF POPULAR INTEREST,

We condenseEfrom the Lehiqh Register the
substance of Conversation about Oak Hall, in
Philade VAhi9/ /Wanamaker& Browns Largest
ClothingSA 1dse in America" A visitor and
attendant@fe the speakers:
Visitor. What corner is the Building on?"
Attendant South East corner of Sirth and
strangers seeking Oak Hall, have been misled
by designing persons"
>. " 1t is perfectly colossali Do you know
Its dimenSiOnSY
A. $4,000 square feet-66 on Market, and
1SO odd on Sixth, six stories high, has over
three acres q tiOorDzG, and covers space once
GssgPiiSS Sesg PisdeSy' 9y twenty different bust
Y. ""Do you use steam-powerT'
A.. giant young engine furnishes power
for the freight and passenger elevators, and the
noiiers steam ior heating, and the other opera
V. What order do you take with goodsY'
A; "They are first opeLed and arranged in
the basement, on long l2y counters, and taken
tors room on thesSH foor.'' ''
Y. " Is inspecting the first operation?"
A. NO, sir measuring. The goods are first
measured in the piece, then inspected. The
cloth passes over rollers in the face of q strong
light, and two men sit, one before and one
behind the goods, watching with the eye of q
hawk Tor the least pin-hole imperfecti0n, and
marking every flaw, so that the cutter may see
ments."
Y. "'You must employ an arryty of cutters?'
keep 20 hands all the ti<e cutting up the cloth
into garments,-besideyky6 machines that do
dozen mems work eaclfst a stroke"
goods?"
A: 1--WE do, and most carefully. Our ex-
aminers inspect every stitch and seam, and
certify to every garment as extra-well made
before we put our ticket on it, and become
responsible for it,"
deal?' e-I"'
A. "In every direction, sir 1t is tM system
and economy we practice all tAe wW through
Inat naanS6 enables US to put our gown to the
of it?'' va -'p p'''---s '-1o "0iA' "na' becomes
A. Before it goes into Stock it is ttcke,ed
every single garment has its number anC
other points Of ed on it, so that its entire his
tory can be traced without fail, upon ou
v" You must have so or 40 salesmen?"
A: why sir, on busy days you mayIsee 10
IN the various rooms and suites OIL rooms
selling to the throngs of customers."/
v. DO you do an order buSAeG by mai
and express" ?"
A. Every great. All over the country. Gu
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

perfect system aAd rules Of self-measurement
make it possible to please people 1900 miles
pgag persgn. perfectly as if they were here in
". 81 suppose you have at least half dozen
different departmentS?"
A. MY dear sirl we have more than t,renty.
each charged with its own business, and each
thoroughly organized, necessary wheel with
i'll the great wheel"
V. "Will you name a dozen or SO of them Pp
A. with pleasure. The Custom Depart
ment, for those who prefer custom made to
ready-made. TIE Furnishing Department,
with its rgNyGnse stock of all underwear
The Shirt rectory, with its busy machines,
making our own first-class shirts. The Trim
ming Department, itself as big as many regu-
lar store. The Garment Stock Room. The
Receiving Room; The Order Department,
named before; The Special Uniforms Depart
ment. The Delivery Department, with its
score of messengers. The"
V. Hold, hoIdl sir, enoughp'
A. "Im not half throughI The Advertising
Department. with its bill, and sign distributors,
editing and publishingA business and popular
tell all your frs send forit5. The Mems
Department: The Youths Department. The
Children's Department with its special
entrance for ladies. The Telegraph Depart
ment. The Chief Clerks Department, with
its book-keepers and assistants. General Man
ayers Department; Financier's Office, and
other offices of the firm/ all busy as bees
thinking, planning, .exeZuting, buying, max
and in a thoUsandSIIy joining their force;
to carry on business with the people amount
ing to between 100000 and $S,OOOOOO an
nually"
V. "S-t-u-pe-n-d-o-u-sp
A: Indeed it isl forgot to name the
Cashiers Department, which handles its S25, GOO
of retail sales on some single daysr'
v. 1925 000l Immense Thats.what enables
the house to buy cheap and eeIcheap?
A. Exactly You have iNst hit it. Tho
people throng here, knSGi1E that we depend
ON low prices and imme1A Y Sales
", What are the 'FoTR RULES hear SO
A. "Our system of business dealing-1. One
price no deviation; 2. Cash for everything; 8.
A guarantee protecting the purchaser; 4. The
money returned if the buyer can't otherwise
be suited"
V. Nothing could be fairer"
a. Nothing, And the people see it."
". well, thank you sir, for your polite
a; mot at all It's pleasure to s9Eve you
Call again; and be sure of the plsEe-Wana.
mSksT ma sfb 4 Bg0TnS row Moct Oak cor
V. THANK you l shall be happy to do 20
Good morning"
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
DEATHS.

scAGGs-0n The Sd inst, near Dexters Corner, IN
AppoquInimlnk Hd. Rebecca A., daughter Of WA
scaggs in her 26th year.
wOoDKEEPER.--on the LIST inst, in this town catha-
rine r.. wife Of wm. III. Woodkeeper, in her 4lst
year.
sPENCER.-At the residence OF his uncle, Ut. Isaac
Jump in Dover, Wednesday, March 2sth, = Beau
mont spencer son Of Elizabeth W.. and the late e.
Powell spencer, in the 21st year Of his age.
DANIEls-On the 18th of March, near Millngton,
Howard infant son of VIM. j. and Mary Daniels,
aged month and days. Also, Horace. infant son
of the same, on the oath of March, aged fsmonth
and 10 days
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
THE MARKETS.
MARRIAGES.

HAZELL-FARIEs.-On March 10Th, at the residence
Of the brides parents, this town, by the Rev EhOch
stubbs. Mr.. Herman p. Hazell to Miss Addie
FAIRIES daughter Of Jos. FAIRIES.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the residence OF the
brides father on the 2sd of March, 1s76, by the Rev.
JH Ellegood, Mr.. George W. Buchanan, OF smyrna
and Miss Mary H. Timmons, of Sussex CO.. Del.
MOORE-DILL-March2 26th, 1876, near Magnolia Dy
Rev. E. g. Irwin, Mr.. James T. Moore and Miss
Maggie Dill, all Of Kent county. Del.
ERxEsT-BRICE-On the 2lst Of March, 1876, at the
Union NJ f. Parsonage. No. 22s North Fifth street
Phila, by Rev. W. J. Paxson, Mr.. Geo. W Ernest o.
Middletown Del, 70 Mrs. Annie J. Br1ee' OF sassa-
ffas Md
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

Nor BRooKLYN-LIKE.-Dr. Harlan,
Methodist Preacher, has been expelled from
his church for lying, vulgarity, and railing
against his brethren. But that was out in
Nebraska, where they hav'n't much "true
inwardness."
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
HERE-lS tine PROOF
OF ITS
Superior Excellence.

Read this Home Certificate testified to by Edicdrd b.
GdTTiqU6s of the most competent Druggists and Chem
lists Of Philadelphia man lcOSe rerdcity none can doubt
1 am happy to add my testimony to the great value
of the London Hair color RestOrer. which restored
my hair to its original Color and the hue appears to
be permanent. am satisfied that this preparation is
nothing like dye but operates upon the secretOns.
1t is also beautiful hair dressing and promotes the
growth. purchased the first bottle from Edward b.
Garrigues druggist Tenth and Coates street. who
also testiymy hair was quite gray when commenced
its use.
No. 73O North Ninth Street, Pha.
Dr. SUdyne C Son, Respected friends:-I have the
pleasure to inform you that lady of my acquaint-
anee, Mrs Miller is delighted with the success of your
rapidly and quite gray The color has been restored
the falling off entirely stopped and growth of
hair is the result.
Druggist Cor. Tenth and Coates, Phila.
BOSTON TESTIMONY.
July 22d, 1S71.-Dr Sirayne & Son Last winter
Hair Color RestOre" which like very much, in fact
better than any thing have used in the last nine
years. If you please. send me one dozen bottles
c. o. D., of w. S. FOger Son, Druggists, No 723
| fremont Street. Boston.
| Respectfully yours.
| ADA BAKER,
| No. SO Rutland Square.
London Hair Color RestOrer and Dressing"
and youthful beauty and caused rapid and luXuriant
| growth. -
Mrs. ANNIE MORRIS,
No. GIG North Seventh Street Phia.
| Dr. Dalton of Philadelphia, says of it, The London
Hair Color RestOrer is used very extensively among
| my patients and friends well as by myself
therefore speak from experience.
IS CENTS PER BOTTLE.
Address orders to DR.. SwAYNE & SON. $50 North
Sixth Street Philadelphia, Penna sole PrOpretOrs.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
Life, Growth, Beauty.
LONDON HAIR COLOR aEsroRER.
LONDON HAIR COLOR REsToRER.

NOta Dye; makes harsh hair soft and silky cleanseS
the scalp from all impurities causing the hair to grow
where it has fallen off or become thin.
Can be applied by the hand it does not stain the
skin or soil the finest linen As Hair Dressing it is
the most perfect the world has ever produced The
hair renovated and strengthened and natural color
restored without the application Ofminer substances
Since the introduction of this truly valuable prepa
ration into this country it has been the wonder and
admiration of all classes it has proved to be the
only article that will absolutely without deception,
restore gray hair to its original color health sones
lustre and beauty and produce hair bald heads of
its original growth and color.
This beautiful and fragrantly perfumed article is
complete within itself washing preparation be-
fore or after its use. accompaniment of any kind
being required to obtain these desirable results.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
AurpIrrg SALE

GHERIFFs SALE.
- nv virtue Of writ of Al. Vendtion Exponas 10
me directed will be exposed TO Public Sale, at the
Hotel Of George Dehory i'm the town Of Felton, Kent
Countv and State Of Delaware, on SATURDAY. the
sth day of April 1876, at o'clock, p NJ, the following
Real Estate, TO wit:
All that certain piece parcel or tract of land situat
Delaware adjoining lands of Joseph Downham, lands
Of spencer Perry lands of William Sapp and others,
and said To contain one Hundred and Ff $50 Acres
IN land more or less, the improvements upon which
are a one-and-a-half story frame dwelling-house,
fenaut.house stables and other outbuildings.
seized and taken in execution the property OF
DAVID PERRY, and will be sold for cash.
CHARLES WILLIAMSON, late Sheriff.
SHERIFF's OFFICE, DOVER, DEL,
March, IS, lS76.-3w
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

1t is stated on " semi-official " authority
in San Francisco that frauds on the customs,
to the amount of from five to seven mill
ions of dollars yearly, have been perpetra-
ted there Much of the smuggling is from
Panama. Large amounts of Mexican wool
are also landed at Catalina Island, off the
southern coast of California, and shipped
thence to San Francisco, as a product OF
the island.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

The Reading Eagle says that Philadel-
phia firm is sending Autographed letters
to village girls inviting them to leave home
quietly and accept position in the Centen-
NAL The meaning of this villainous invita-
ton will be apparent to people OF the
world.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

Arbor-day Tor tree-planting day, April
l5) has become permanent institution in
Minnesota. The Legislature has appropria-
ted $500 for cash premiums to tree-plan-
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

The RECIPROCITY SHIRT.-People who, for
the sake of economizing, have always had
their shirts made at home, will be pleased
TO learn that they can now buy ready-made
shirts at the same price it costs to get the
material. J. P. Doughten has introduced
into this market the Reciprocity shirt,
which is manufactured of Wamsutta mus
lin and 2lOO heavy linen, and which is all
finished except the buttonholes. 1t will
readily be seen from this that you can be
still more economical by buying these
shirts, as you have in them the same
material you would get to make up and
will save time that would otherwise be spent
in making the shirt in fact, by buying &
Reciprocity shirt you get just as good an
article for the same money and save the
time and trouble of making the shirt. !
is worth your while to call at Mr. Dough
TOMS 4l0 Market street, Wilmington, and
examine them.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

Isaac Page, living near Gardiner, Me-.
murdered his wife on Saturday afternoon,
and then cut his own throat. At last
accounts he was at the point OF death.
His wife had just given birth to a child. 1t
is probable that he was insane, as he had
been melancholy for about year.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

1t is now stated that the debut of Miss
Anna E. Dickinson on the dramatic stage
will be made on the 18th of April, at the
Globe Theater.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

A special from Washington says Presi-
dent Grant has sold property on Rhode
Island avenue for which he paid over S22,-
600 and on which he intended to build a
substantial residence this year. and, having
become disgusted with Washington life,
will probably settle on his homestead, near
St. Louis. Mrs. Grant is said to be specially
anxious to escape from the hollow-hearted
society of Washington.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

An exchange says: "An English stock
company are buying up all the wild pine
lands in Georgia. They will send over i'm
migrants, get out the turpentine, and then
sell the land.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

At Nashville on Saturday, A. Gilbert was
sentenced to be hanged on the Goth of May,
for the murder of blind Snowman. He
laughed when the sentence was announced.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
DR.. SINMS WHITE PULMONIC BALSAM.

During the last % years more than 10000 have been
saved from the terrible desolatng effects of Pulmonary
Consumption by using Dr. Simms' WHITE PULMONIC
BAISAM. 1t cures without fail when properly used
and we hold ourselves ready TO accept any challenge
to the qualities Of good articles. We guarantee it
just what represent it to be- In chronic and re
cent Coughs. Sore Throat Group, HOarseness, Blood
Splitting, Whooping Cough, Bronchitis, Sore Breast
Weak Lungs &C. and in all diseases of the lungs tend
ing toward or terminating in Consumption, this
remedy cannot be equalled much less eXcelled. II
will positively prevent the lungs from yielding TO the
terrible effects of Consumption. Let us say to the
afflicted and persons predispOsed TO Consumption give
our remedy fair trial be patient and persevering
using strictly according to directions and do not yield
TO the solicitation of pretended medicines and mex
perienced advice and you will soon find yourselves
rapidly recovering We have a large number several
hundred references of persons have cured, (many
of them very bad cases9 which can be seen at our
Office or given by mail when desired DIR. Simms' is
graduate of the class of 1854 and be consulted
Lung and Throat diseases every Wednesday and
Saturday at his private Office Office and principal
depot Fourth and King Street. Wilmington. Del.
Philadelphia Depot, COZ Arch Street; New York
Depot No. Z, 9th Avenue; Baltimore Depot, los Bat-
more Street. Sold by J. w. Denney, Smyrna; David
+. Burton Dover, and dealers in medicines every
where. dec 15-tf
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

The farmers at Granville, n. Y, have
large lot of potatoes left on their hands,
and are offering them at II cents bushel.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

A horse died in Keene, N. H., last week
which was 40 years old and had worked
constantly until within year and half of
his death
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

A SAD CASE OF SUICIDE.-In New York,
on Monday, Mrs. Augusta Schuyler, who
had been sick for some time, obtained
pistol, and placing the muzzle of the
weapon under her left breast, fired, inf1ic-
ting wound from which she died in few
moments. Her husband, Jacob Schuyler,
was also i'll, and upon hearing of his wife's
death was so stunned that he soon grew
faint, and died in ten minutes.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

Ifthe Centennial Exposition costs $780,
600, the amount claimed to complete it.,
the Philadelphia Ledger computes that in
order simply to realize this sum it will be
necessary for 100000 people to visit it
once at the price of admission, fifty cents,
and as the time is confined to 15S days,
from May 10th to November 10th, deduct
ing Sundays, on which it will be closed, it
will require the daily attendance of over
$4,000 people From these figures may be
formed some idea of the great crowd and
hustle in that city during the six months
succeeding the 10th of November.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

Two elephants, upward of seventy years
Of age, are performing in one of the Boston
theatres,
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
DR.. Simms' Pain Searcher.

Nothing has been offered TO the American people
which has so quickly found its way into their good
favor Dr. Simms Pain Seareher. 1t does all 1t pro-
poses and gives universal satisfaction in fact 1t is
the remedy the people have long wanted. 1t guaran
tees to cure the severest of RHEUMATISM Neural
gia, Headache Scatica Cramps and Pains in the
stomach and bowels, DiarThea, Dysentery TOothache
Dizziness Indigestion, Painters COlic Sudden Colds
and Aches and Pains of every character. Use this
remedy in the household, it is highly recommended
by thousands and by more than 1000 in Wilmington,
Dell alone We have relieved more than 300 cases of
Cramps and Pains in our Office, not using more than
one dose in each case Only sold in so cent bottles
Office and Depot Fourth and King Streets, Whining
ton, Del. Sold by J. w. Denney, smyrna, and drug
gists generally. sep. 2-6m
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
FOR SALE .

A BLACK MARE, 15l& hands high, s years old, a
good saddle horse and excellent for the road be
driven by female. With foal by Roam Chief famous
Maryland horse. A very desirable animal Also O
set of Harness. and Carriage. Apply to
REV. +. NJ. CHATHAM,
or JOS. L. WILLIAMS.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
FOR SALE: .

About 1000 Bundles of Good Corn Blades for sale
cheap. In excellent condition.
Apply to JOHN ?. COLLINS,
NH 15-iw Near Collins Beach.
=. o. Address, Deakyneville New Castle CO., Del.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05

Ammonia, From to per cent.
Soluble and Preciptated
Phosphoric Acid, From to II per cent.
Phosphate Of Lime. rendered
SOuable, From 20 to 81 per cent.
At NET Cash Wholesale Prices to FARMERS and
PLANTERS, +. O. b. i'll Philadelphia at the following
LOW PRLCES:
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
FOR RENT.

To a good Farm Hand the Tenement House on the
farm ofthe subscriber in the Neck.
Apply to JOHN II. BEWLEY,
March 15th.-tf Smyrna, Del.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
FOR SALE.

l Pair Second Hand Upset Wheels, complete.
NH S-H Apply to VIM. Il. COLLINS.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
STOCK FOR SALE.

l Pair fine Gray Muels, large size; 2 good Farm
Horses and an elegant Young Mare, four years old
nice driver very gentle Apply to
JOHN II. BEWLEY,
mhs-tf Smyrna, Del.
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
SUPER PHOSPHATE,
GUARANTEED ANALYSIS:
Made from Raw and Unburncd Animal Bones.
CHEAP FOR CASH.

We are now selling our Raw Bone supcr-Phosph
on the following
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
PEACH TREES.
GRAPE VINES.
MISCELLANEOUS.

Apple, Cherry Shade and Ornamental Evergreens
and other Small Fruits, at special rates.
Pure Grape Vine for Church and Medicinal
Purposes
Smyrna times., 1876-04-05
BONE MEAL.

~ " lAItIt-A- \ 7 Ed 7 Z NE. V-tA
F. 0. b. in Philadelphia at the following LOW CASH
PRICES:
The New York herald., 1876-09-22

ing that they do II from the sentiment attaching to the
fact that he was once vice President OF the United
Statea Colfax has como TO be regular hummer and
spends most OF ms time knocking about the country
he efs here lately because, A. he said to Mr. A b.
Wade, the Posm sser therc was remaining, as
the democrats would surely carry tho State. he
went TO the Philadelphia Exhibition. convenient re-
treat for most OF the alarmed republicans"
Mr.. NJ H. Bovee, formerly State Senator OF Wiscon-
sin, said he had attended and spoken before about
nfteen meetings in the district and found the sent
ment preponderatngly democratic. He claims she
State for the democrats by Is, 600 majority.
Thus you see there 10 utter division OF opinion In
this county 10 the result OF the vote the second
Tuesday in October have been particular 10 seeing
how the German vote will 20, because believe holds
the balance OF power IN this State Mr. Carl Schurz
has been conspicuous failure In so far AZ influencing
the Germans to vote tho republican ticket Several
things consplre to make the Germans take their pres
ent course notably the hard times which they have
been brought to believe attributable to the repub
licau administration Alter all have heard am dis
posed TO the conclusion that the State will demo-
cratic by small majority In October and by q con-
siderable ono In November.