The daily gazette., 1877-07-30

TROUBLE AT THE 'IENT.-Saturday n ight
about twelve O'Clock, Ms Mr.. John Fox.
and the watchman, We're filing up the tenn
perauce tent, at Twelfth aud Market streets,
lucy we've assaulted by ab jut dozen drunk
en- utfiaps, some of whom were armed with
clubs. Mr.. Fox, and the watchman sue
ceeded III getting hold OF two of the clubs,
ana defended themselves gallantly, and after
sharp fight an armistice was declared, aud
the ruff aus withdrew. Four OF them wers
recognized, and warrants have been issued
for their arrest
RETURNED-On Saturday evening,
Messrs. Bush, Dandy, Bowen and Wal
ker, of this city, who, with Ned Leary as
chief cook, spent few days in camping
out along the Brandywin about miles
up, returned to town after enjoying a
very plef trip. They pitched their
tent in convenient place and named it
camp Vincent, in honor of the city trea-
surer. Their time was mainly devoted
to fishing, and they caught large num-
bers of black bass, which are now quite
plentiful in the Brandywine.
THE CITY CoUNoIL.-CIty Council met
/ at Maryland avenue and Chestnut street
on Saturday evening for the purpose of
examining the sewer there, which at
present is too small and permits tho pro-
pertv of Patrick Magaiity, adjoining, to
be overfiowed at each heavy rain. After
carefully examining the premises the
subject was referred to the City Engi-
neer, with instructions to prepare plan
to remedy the difficulty and report tho
same to Council.
The Triumph Truss Is q marvel of
mechanical ingenuity and accuracy and
hence if properly adjusted will hold any
Hernia in practice, when the Triumph
Rupture Cure, will infallibly and speedily
cure it, These wonderful appliances are
sold at 1915 ChestnHt street, Philadelphia
and 334 Bowery, New York where the
Truss is warranted, and the Cure Guar
anteed. Send 10 cents for Descriptive
Book, to either Office. If.
Esquire Frazer's Court-Annie Archie
and Fannie Johnson col, for dsorderly
conduct, were required to pay costs.
Philip Dougherty, for sssault and bat
terry on Marv Gallagher was fined six
cents and costs. Philip and his wife were
also held under 500 bail to keep the
peace, Tor threatening badly hf m to
Mary Gallagher.
SLIGHT ACCfDENT.-On Saturday af-
ternoon, while Mary Fobey, aged about
3 years, and residing in Neilner's Court,
WIS engaged in playing on Front street,
near King, she was knocked over by a
carriage, and one of the wheels prssed
over her face severely briusing it. This
morning she appears to be doing very
well as she running about playing.
RoPosAL INvITED.-Mr, Thomas
johnson, chairman of the committee the
City Hospital, invites through an adver-
tisement which will be found elsewhere,
proposals for the placing of new ten
roof on the City Hospital. The ten is to
be of the best quality and the work to be
done in the best manner.
CoRONER's lNoUEsr.-On Saturday af-
ternoon Corener Rose, held an inquest
over the body of a colored male infant of
Mary Brown, siding on Bird street, the
Hedgeville The jury rendered verdict
of death from "natural causes.
DISSOLVED PARTNERsHIP.-Mr. Geo.
W. Wells and Mr.. Nelson j. Lee have dis.
solved partnership in the tenn perance busi-
ness, Mr.. Wells will continue to conduct
the practical temperance meetings at the
, tent, and Mr.. Lee will devote his entire at
tention TO the Juvenile Templar work.
! DIsCoNTINUED.-The post office al
Taylor's Bridge, Appoquinimink Hd., in
this county, has been discontinued, by
order Of the Postofiice Department.
Mail for this office will now go to rown.
send.
/ SHIPMENTs.-The shipments over the
Delaware Railroad, yesterday, of fruit
consisted of car loads of peaches to
Jersey City and 6 car loads to Philadel
Phia.