davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily gazette., 1877-01-16
HAILROADS.
PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON
L BALTIMORE RAIL ROAD.
NOVEMBER 9Th, 1876.

NOVEMBER eth, 1876.
Trains will leave Wilmington as follows,
for
Philadelphia and intermediate Stations,
6.55 $40, 800, 952, 10.45 a. m. 80, 430, I.2O,
Phila. and New York, 2,O2a. IN, 1914, 1910,
b.I6, p. m. -
Baltimore and Intermediate Stations,
Baltimore and Washington, 1882, 1.55,
$50 o. M. 12.59, 1.26, 5.19 p. IN.
Trains for Delaware Divisian, leave for:
New Castle, 500, $50. 9.35, a. m. l.3O, $50,
p. IN.
Wyoming and Intermediate Stations, 300,
9.35, a. m. $50 p. m.
Delmar and Intermediate Stations, 500,
9.35, a. m
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Philadelphia and Intermediate Stations,
$40, a. m. 800. $50, p. m.
Philadelphia and New York, 2.02 a. m.
Baltimore and Washington, 1882, 1.55 am.
For further information passengers are
referred TO the time tables posted at the
depot. H. r. kENNEY,
Superintendent.
The daily gazette., 1877-01-16

Few are aware of the importance of
checking cough or common cold in its
first stage. That which in the beginning
would yield to a mild remedy, if ne
elected it soon preys upon the Lungs.
DR.: Bulls Cough Syrup affords instant
relief. Price, 25 cents.
The daily gazette., 1877-01-16

FREDERICK A. Churchman, County, IS.
etal. Cause of Par
tition.
IN pursuance Of an order of the Chancellor
IN the above cause, made at Chambers on
the 26th day of October 1876, all persons hav-
ing any lien or liens elfectlng the interest or
estate of Caleb Curchman, Frederick A .
Churchman, Mary c. Churchman his wife
william A. Churchman, Elizabeth V.
Churchman his wife, George Churchman,
and Pauline +. G. Churchman his wife
Maria S. Lloyd; Ignatius C. Grubb, as
signee in Bankruptcy of Frederick A .
Ghurchman and George Churchman and
Henry II. DUPONT assignee in Bankruptcy
ofWilliam H. Churchman, or either ofthem
in the lands and premises TO which said
cause relates, are hereby notified to file a
petition setting forth the value and amount
Of the same in the office of the Register in
Chancery for New Castle county, ten DAYS
before the third Monday in February. a.
ID. 1871, and to appear and prove said lien or
liens at the ensuing term of the Court, be
fore the rising of the Court on the third day
of the term,
CHAS. 3. LORE, Trustee.
Wilmington, Del, Jan. 8, 1s772awtfeb2o
The daily gazette., 1877-01-16
dissolution OF PARTNERSHIP.
Wilmington, Del. January /, is77.-tc
WATER DEPARTMENT.
y o. ICON n RLc I,.r s.rn uu.n -

' AoVo N mAhhEI STREET, WIL,, DELI
december 18th, 1876.
~ Inc ollls for 1877 are now ready, and pav-
anie at the Registrars office, loco Market
e1,eee; e,1 Ihe law requires that all bills paid
,h ~ OF u before the thirty first of January 1877
sne lace OF the bill, those paid during The
nnontn u OF February, five per cent. addition
al, and those paid during the month Of
March zen per cent. additional, and ali bills
remaining rem u, unpaid on the first day or ApriI
1871 the Registrar is required To- have tha
ierrules Withdrawn and suit instituted for
the recovery OF the amount due and tba
water w viii not be let into such premises IN
dnIior5 a. sucn arrears with assessments and two
aoilarS ior drawing ferrules are paid.
W. Othce hours from A NJ. top M
dec 22-tomar1 Raa;stn,
The daily gazette., 1877-01-16
THE MISS HoUsToNs
select Day and Boarding School,
COMMENCES AT 800 DELAWARE sguE
SEPTEMBER, 1876.

eInese young ladies are thorough educattt
U. Ine most refined kind, in mind, mannes
ana min fpirlt. We are sure the greatest ju;iss
cara oe ny Trone 70 an pupils intrusted to nv
out OUT the young mind, and to pour instruct.di
ouG OF one mind into another with facilil
saa IN a way that is useful and delightful "
nappy art. and this is the method and char,r
sre s1r OF tnese young ladies'. Their prospes%.
Is IL oala 20 be encouraging, as their numeS
the advantage of their ms truction should y
piy soon. The location is healthy and cont
ni' nm' directly on the street car route. ~
pupil IRON the heart of the city in any w
tbe tnb,eas;ant weather could step in and get outs
Flgorating and healthy. augl6-t
The daily gazette., 1877-01-16

ODD FELLOWS HALL COMPANY
" The thirtieth annual meeting of the
pany of Wilmington, will be held in the
Hall ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, /,
January nth, 1877, ut 3 O'Clock, for the pur-
pose of electing a President, Secretary and
Treasurer and nine Curators to serve for
the ensuing year. HENRY ECKEL,
Jan13-3t Sec'y and Treas'r.
The daily gazette., 1877-01-16

0pG week in your own town. Terms
kpUU and S5 outfit free. III. HALLETT &
CO., Portland Maine.
The daily gazette., 1877-01-16
NOTICE.

Caleb Churchman In Chancery,
Is New Castle
FREDERICK A. Churchman, County, IS.
etal. Cause of Par
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

RELAXED the miraculous cure to Method
list congregation in Columbia, Pa, on ,
recent Sunday.-N Y. Tribune.
THE FAR AVA LAM.
Nae ane's wac worn and weary,
Nae ane gangs dark and dreary
L the far ava land.
Nae frien' frae frien' is PARTED,
Nae chokin' tear is STARTED
Nae ane is broken.hairted,
l. the far ava Lam
Nae BARNS greet their deid mither,
Like lammies i could weather,
l. the far ava LAM
Nae guide wife there will sickeu,
Nae strang man down be stricken,
Nae sky in murk will thicken
L the far ava lam.
The heights are crowned in simmer,
The burns so glad in glimmer
L the far ava Ian.
AS birds win till their nestle,
As to its dam ilk beastie,
Won win till Guides own breastie
L the far ava an.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06
vEGET Inc
HAS ENTIRELY CURED ME.

Boston, Oct, 1870.
Mr.. II. Il. STEVENS:
Dcdr Sr-My daughter, after having asevere attack
OF Whooping Cough was left in feeble state of
health. Being advised by friend she tried the VEG
ErlNE, and after using few bottles was fully re-
stored to health
have been a great sufferer from Rheumatism I
nave taken several bottles of the VEGETINE for this
complaint. and am happy TO say 1t has entirely cured
me. have recommended the VEGErINE to Others
with the same good results 1t is great cleanser and
purifier OF the blood; il is pleasant to take and
cheerluly recommend it.
JAMES MORSE, S64 Athens street.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06
ST VTTTS DANCE
A specific remedy has been discovered for
this terrible disease. One bottle cures. Hun
dreds of cures reported and no failure.

A specific remedy has been discovered for
this terrible disease. One bottle cures. Hun
dreds of cures reported and no failure.
ScRUBGRAss (Witherup p o. I
VenangO Co.. Pa, Aug. IL, 1875
DIR. NJ. NJ. FENNER. Fredonia, n. Y.-Dedr Sir:
Your st. Vitus Dance Specific is the best medicine
ever saw. | can recommend it to be just what
you represent it. One bolt cured our little
daughter. Maud Cross, last spring, of st. Vtus
Dance, after our family doctors had treated her
nearly year without any benefit. She suffered
everything child could suffer. She is now well
and going to school. | would recommend this
medicine to all suffering with this awful disease
The beauty of it is it is pleasant to take and
cheap cure of the disease. Yours truly,
WILSON CROSS.
(of the firm of Wilson Cross e Bros, Druggists.)
ROCHESTER,. N. V. Aug. 10, 1872
DR.. NJ. NJ. FENNER Fredonia, N Y.-Dedr Sir:
have sold number of bottles Of your st. Vitus
Dance Specific. 1t appears to cure the disease
every time l consider it valuable discovery
and it seems to be the only medicine ever offered
to the public for that terrible disease. congratu
late you your success
Truly yours, G. II. HAASS, Druggist.
Send to DR.. Fenner for a special circular,
free, giving full information.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

ACCORDING to the Suffolk (Va.) Herald
very erroneous notions prevail regarding
the Dismal Swamp. 1t is not dismal,
neither is it swamp, and it is so salu-
brious that the Herald thinks it ought
to be called "the great American SAM
tarium."
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

THE Chicago Times calls the managers
of the State Savings Institution chartered
thieves" and the swapping of the insti-
tuition "a crime for which the lives of
the worthless scoundrels who are respon-
sible for it would be but a faint atone
ment."
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

The blood in this disease, is found to contain an ex.
cess of Hbrim. NEGETlNE acts by converting the
blood from ts diseased condition to healthy circua-
ton. NEGETlNE regulates the bowels, which is very
important in this complaint. One bottle of VEGE-
TINE viii give relief but 10 effect permanent
must be taken regularly and may take several bot
ties, especially in cases ofong standing VEGETINE
sold by all druggists Try it. and your verdict will
Il never found so much relief as from the use OF
NEGETlNE," which is composed exclusively OF
BdTLS Roofs and Hegbs
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

THE GREAT FAvoRITE THE popular
Chill Cure of the age!! Composed of pure
and simple drugs, Wihofts Tonic has long
held the highest place in the long line of
remedies for Chills and Fever 1t is not
only Anti-Periodic but is Anti-Panic, for it
curtails the heavy expense of Doctors Wis
its, where friendly calls are all itemized in
the account current. A penny saved is a
penny gained, and saving it in this way adds
to health and comfort. Try Wilhoft's Tonic
as certainty and you will never regret it,
G. r. FINLAY q Co., Proprietors, New Or
leans.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

A WISCONSIN widower had five grown
daughters who wouldn't let him take a
second wife, He gave up the wife, but
bought a savage dog, and now won't al
low man to cross his door.sill. If he
can't marry the girls sha'n't, he says.
But the girls will give in by and by.
They can't stand that sort Of thing for
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

"VKGETINE" says Boston physician has no equal
as a blood purifier. Hearing of It's many wonderful
cures after all other remedies had failed. visited
the laboratory and convinced myself OF its genuine
merit. 1t is prepared from barks, roots and herbs
each Of which is highly effective. and they com
pounded in such manner as TO produce astonishing
results"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06
For SALE BY ALL DRUGGIsTs.

THE Filthy Discharges and disagreeabIe
Bad Breath incidental to Catarrh disappear
after a few doses of SANFoRD's RADICAL
CURE FOR CATARRH. Ulcers of the MEM
braneous Innings, the bones and carriages Of
the nose, are at once healed.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06
The PRESIDE LIBRARY,

l. WAS SHE HIS WIFE? BY Mrs. Crowen. 10c
2. FLEEING FROM LOVE, BY Harriet Irving IOc
g. DID HE LOVE HER? by b. II. Campbell go. Zoe
q. A STRANGE WOMAN. BY Rett WinwOOd. 80. IOc
s. NADIA The Russian Spy. BY Capt Fl. Whitaker Toe
o. TWO GIRLS LIVES. by Mrs Cr0wlll. loo
rs. LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET. BY Miss ME
BraddOn .........................., o0c
Q. THE WAR OF HEARTS. BY Colfnne Cushman Toe
10. LEIGHTON GRANGE. BY Miss Braddnn. ... l0c
II. THE FALSE WIDOW BY Mrs. Jennie D BmtonlOc
1918. LOST FOR LOVE by Miss Braddon. 2Oc
l4-lS IpiLEltS or The SEA. BY V. Hugo. 20c.
is. THE OCTORuON. By Miss Braddon. ......... Toe
l1-lS. LNCLE SlLAS by j. = lie Fanu. ........ 20c
lH-2tl. DEAD.SEA FRuII ~ Miss Braddon. 20c
2l-22. LITTLE KATE KIRBY. BY +. w. Robinson 2Oc
%. SOWING THE WIND. BY Mrs. Cr0well 80. loo
40. BdhLS Of PREY by Miss BraddOn. 20c
~. Thai BOY Of NokGOIIS, by Lever ,....... Toe.
27-2S. CHAKLO1'rES INHERITANCE. BY Miss
% NJ r. Braddon; ........................20 c
20. AGIttL'S HEART. BY Rett WinwoOd. 49,. loo
For sale by all Newsdealers sent postpaid on re-
ceipt of price, by BEADLE & ADAMS, 9S WILLIAM
STREET, NEW YORK.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

KINGsFoRD's OswEGo CORN STARCH is
used throughout the world. The establish
ment, as now enlarged, has over IL acres OF
flooring, consumes 5000 tons of coal, and
produces over 80 tons daily of the best starch
known.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

THEY say towards only strike in the
dark, but we were of the opinion that it
was the person who wanted to light a
match.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06
Mothers, Mothers, Mothers.

Don't fail to procure Mrs. WINsLows SooTH-
ING SYRUP for all diseases of teething in chill
dren. 1t relieves the child from pain, cures wind
collie regulates the bowels, and, by giving relief
and health to the child gives rest to the mother.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

The silverware delivered by the National Sill
ver-Plating Co., No. 704 Chestnut street, Phila-
delphia, is giving entire satisfaction. All orders
are promptly filled, and no one need hesitate
about sending them mOney.-Lutherdn Observer.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

SUCH names as DR.. o. w. Holmes, Wash
ington Irving, and ex-President Van Buren,,
have borne testimony to the efficacy of WHIT
by druggists.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06
the SUNNYSIDE LIBRARY,

The cream Of poetic literature. Each number com.
nlete. Beautiful letterpress; illustrated. L. Iala
Rookh. by Tom Moore, lOc . Don Juan, by Lord By
ron 2Qc B. Paradise Lost by Milton, Toe: 4, Lady Of
the Lake by Scott, 10c; :, Lucille, by Owen Meredith
loo Others to follow rapidly. Sold by all newsdeaerS
and booksellers and sent postpaid receipt of price
by ADAMS, VICTOR & CO. Publishers No. 9S William
street. New York.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06
Wives Know That the Brow of Care

which perfect bread, rolls, biscuit, etc, are
SO important. To have these delicate products
of baking always reliable, the use of Doc
LEY's YEAST POWDER is very important.
This article is among the most valuable of
the day in its bearing on health. 1t is put
up in cans always full in weight.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

If you want good reading, see list of Fireside
and Sunnyside Libraries, in another column.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

Graefenberg MarshalPs CathOlicOn
Never fails to relieve and permanently cure
all those diseases commonly known as female
complaints. Sold by all druggists. Gend for
almanac. Grsefenberg Co., Sc Reade St., NY.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1877-10-06

Rs-sec E. BROWNS Adv't of Foot LArHEs.
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
A FIENDISH NEGRO Dominic.
WHIPPING CHILD TO DEATH-ToRTUREs
WORSE THAN THOSE INFLICTED BY THE

WHIPPING CHILD TO DEATH-ToRTUREs
WORSE THAN THOSE INFLICTED BY THE
sLAvE-DRIvEGs
correspondence OF The Atlanta Constitution, Sept 90
About ten days ago a negro blacksmith named
Burt Hocman became cnragcd because ne could
not find OF the house koys that he wanted, ana
concluded that his child q girl about twelve years
old, had lost 1t, and because sho could not tell whcro
1t was ho commenced whipping her with heavy
wagon whip, every stroke OF the lash cutting the
and drawing the blood. He continued beating tho
child until ho completely exhausted. Then no
called his wife, who found tho young glrl with
her BACK ana shoulders all laccratcd and
tho blood sr flowing freely from the gaping
wounds, while tho lash Of tho whip was wet and
colorod with the blood of her daughter. The ncnd
OF husband then by threats made MS wifc undress
tho gIrI and wash tho wounds OF tho daughter with
salt and water. Beng moved by the ptcous shricks
OF the child she declared that she had rather risk
husbands vengeance than TO inct additional torture
tho child aud He'd from tho house.
After his WHO lett he gathered tho whip again and
commenced logging the cniId Tor crying. Instead
OF beng moved by her erie and pleas Tor mercy he
continue; ,ho child actually died under the lash.
While holuinB the dead child IN his hands he struck II
across the head a heavy blow for playing possum"
lie then took tho body to dark wood ncar by aud
buried IT, smoothing the ground the place so as 10
remove all traces OF the grave HIS next move was 70
tel hls ncgnbors that he had sent tho child TO BbD
county and TO threaten his vito with instant death II
she said any thing about had happened. The
story OF his crime would perhaps never havo
been known II some of the little negro chill
drcn IN tho ncighborhood had not been al
tractod by tho child's cries scen everything
that happoncd, even 10 tho burial OF tho deceased.
Ticy, a day or two after. told what they had seen
to one OF their ncigbbors, who had warrant ssuod
against the negro, and arrested him III pulpit where
he was preaching tue word of Goa 70 10 ms colprod
brethren preparatory TO taxing up collection When
arrested he stouty denied everything Before the
Court when confronted by his wiic ana Inc othcr wit
ncsscs he SIM denied thai be ever whipped the child
all He taken by tho officers of tho law 10
the forest where the witnesses said he had buried the
| chid Aflcra short search thoy found madc
grave, aud, digging up the ground, they FOUND the
body o! n child iearuy bruised and mntilatcd. When
the father saw the bouy OF ms murdered daughter he
broke completely down, and acknowledged tho whole
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
POISONOUS wHIsKEYs.

To EDITOR OF rHg HERALD:-
read with considerable interest the communities
of yer,tas'n in Mondays HERALD, especially so being
Of the trade feo that much could should be dono
to prevent sale Of "posonous whskcy." But your
corrcspondcnt Is entirely mistaken IN assuming with
dcaroo assertion exciting SURPRISE that he has stwo
stamp goods to sell; that the only goods not poison.
GUS are be found in packages, wh uncanceIlcd
stamps upon the barrel Neither Is he correct in say.
ing Then he absolutely knows day how old or how
oung tho whskoy is" that che further knows posi
lively that the whiskey Is pure us II Is madc by look
ing ut tho Two original stamps Tor II Is well known
the original Two" stamps are longer accepted ay
guarantee OF tho genuinencss of the contents of Tho
package THIS conailion OF affairs, brought about by
the pumping out and filing process rcplacIng tho
wnskcy with neutral spirtsl 50 that he who puts on
his spcctaccs expecting to ascertain tho cor.
rect pedigree OF the contents OF the package nv
an inspection OF the original Two stamps Will 10 an
easy dupo TO Trick OF tue trade The process OF
blending whskcys IS not original as 10 them. Tho
most popular importalions Of brandies eherries
scotch and Irish whskcys are "blendcd goods Tho
process gives uniformity, which, with largely increas-
ing demand, could not otherwise provided for rho
mere addition of saccharine matter to SUIT tho No.
CURED taste o whichever market The goods arc or OF
tho shading of the color 10 please fancy by harm
less sugar burned 10 backness, cannot make pulson
Gus change In the article. Tho process of blendino
when applied TO wniskeys differing ago and genera
cLaraclcr, does not dctcriOrulc them, On the con
trary, blended whiskeys upon each other continu
ously until they become Uniform. The friciion q
anaigamaton WARNS the PARTICLES, quickcning thu
maturity OF All navor is also obtained by tho pro
cess which cannot DO had directly from the prn,n
Had your correspondent confined his attack 10 t.noa
onons whIskcys'' there would DO occasion or TIM
corrcctlon but his statements Injustice 10 tho we1
earned and deserving reputation of many makers ~
blended wnskeys, and IN this particular would scct
TO correct ms Statements rcmaklng that tho grcacs
safety 70 tho consumer Is not In stamps one or two
whom ha purcuasox
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
"pAwNDRoKERs' 1MPosITIoNs."

To THE EDITOR HIRALD:-
Allow TO add another stone to that already
thrown against tho above by .'Cuban.' Not satisfied
with tho maximum rate Of interest. tho pawnbrokers
actually the according TO the apparent
danoy need Of tho applicant AS 'Cuban"
says, three cents for 81 month Is their usual
CHARGE and not tho twenty-five per cont
printed thcir tickets. This is not ulL II the
article pawned Is clothing from twenty-five conts
10 sevcnty-nvo conts Is charged for changing up"
anu when you redeem the article thcy invariably
charge interest this amount which they do not pay
out, and ut the ratio II - wcrc dollar havo
oiicn scen parties paying tho interest tho money
received plus on fraction o the dollar f IL
were a whole dollar hope those who have tho
power will remedy those ouragcs and protect tho poor
from the impositions Of tho pawnbrokers. VICTIM.
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
ANSWERS.
CRIMINAL WASTE OF WATER.

To EDITOR OF THE HEKALD:-
Noticing complaint OF your correspondent, I'D"
who says "tonanls vacating Yorkvillo ovcry day
because they cannot get water the third floor. "
Now this certainly very deplorabc state Of affairs
tor tho Yorkvilians, but in my house, situated on
Forty third street, between Filth aud Madison
nucs, cannot get water on my second or bathroom
floor, consequently causing much discomfort To
aggravnte matters, every morning while gong down
TO my business sec the precious liquid beng used
sidewalks und front stoops, whilo am denied 1t for
the ordinary uses OF my house Is there any other
city gloUo where this nagrant abuse would be
borne? IL Is bad enough to DO compelled to 500 u
wasted IN street sprnking but Is II not criminal ia
allow It's sidewalks whom we cannot got IL ON
our second ioorY JUSTICE
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
THE REVERSE OF THE SHIELD,

To THE EDITOR HERALD:-
In your OF last Sunday grumblcr makes com.
plant to the recent improvements In tho Mcrcan,
tile Library Building. Hc asserts that no has sub
scribcd for seven years, and proposes now to with
draw his powerful support unless tho reading Is
restored to It's original condition. Now let a
the roverso OF the shield. havo been subscriber TO
the Mercantile Library for twenty years and tho
members OF my family keep uP tour different sub
scr.ptlons anu We have becn moro than delighted by
the arrangement, and earnestly hope that IL may
be maintained intact. Tho association staios that
OF hundred Of their Subscribers ninety live are
elusive patrons Of the library while the remaining i've
use the reading room. Ought not the fvo per cent
minority bow cncerluly to the convenience Of tho
majority2 Moreover, many of these latter are ladies'
upon wnom II Is heavy physical tax TO toll up an ad
ditona flight oil stars Anu believe only express
the opinion oi the public when hope that tho library
may its present quarters on the rst oor OF tho
Clinton Hall building TWENTY YEARS.
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
TAXES AND TAXPAYERS.

To THE EDITOR HERALD:-
1t would DO great convenience to taxpayers Of tho
uptown wards If the Collector OF Taxes would establish
agency at say, Harlem Mott Haven for the own.
Of property in the Twelfth. Twcnty-third and
Twontyourth wards II is rather too bad that up-
town property holders compelled to loso much
every year travelling for days TO the City Hall
in order to get tho Collector to take thor money. bee
sdos being subjected the disagreeabe discipline Of
having to staud IN long line Tor hours waiting like
lot Of paupers Tor soup PROPERTY OWNER
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
THE WATER FAMINE.

To THE EDITOR THE HERALD-
The residents Of tho Twenty y-second ward, In tho
noighborhood OF Ftysccond and Fifty-third streets
and Eighth avenue. again bitterly complaining Of
tho short supply water somc not being able got
any even tho arst floor. Notwithstanding these
complaints some persons IN this noghborh0od waste
the ttle there Is by sprnking their back yards and
sidewalks for hours at time. Can nothing be done TO
stop this shameful practice Of wasting waterY
J. M. W.
To EDITOR THE HERALD:-
live on Fiity-iourth street, near Eighth avenue
Tho water rises to the third 1oor but for the
last Two weeks not drop DO had on the second
loor READER