Daily Republican., 1878-12-05
New Way 10 get n Meal


man came into Downing's restaurant a,
Third aud Market streets, and handed
the proprietor tn. following note,
WILMINGTON, Dee ID. 1875,
DEAR SIR II hope you will .xr,Is.
me II am doing wrong in asking q,
you tbs favor. wish you to uud.r-
stand what ! mean. | am on, OF funds
and shall he till morning. II you ca3
give m" something tn Eat you shall hay..
your pay in the m"r"ing. don, wish
you to think | ain begcar for am
not. II YOU can grant my rrqnest yon
snail have your pay, ard shall never
forget your kindness.
Truly yours, c. i LANCASTER, Boston
The host touched by suci. a pi,rou,
appeal gave the supplian' a good sup
per, but he forgot his promise as Mr.
downing "f course expected lac would.
The Elections.
The Republicans elected their whole
city ticket ia New Haven, Conn. yr-
terday, by considerable majortirs over
tn" Democratic and Gr.enback caDdi-
dates. New Haven has been. for som.
years, in the habit Of giving about 1900
Democratic majority.
Local elections held Yesterday in
Mass chusetts, resulted generally in the
Reelection Of Republican candidates in
the interior towns. The Citizens par
ty carried Springfield and Fitohburg,
and the Greenbackers Gloucester.
The Workinglnen's ticket was sue
r"SSful in the municipal election of Los
Angeles, Cal, on Monday.
William Harlow, Democrat. wa.
elected Mayor Of Pough krrpsie, N. Y.
yesterday, by l07 majority. tn. Re-
puhllcans elected four of tn. sin Alder
men.
Attention, CoIored Citizens.
Eolored citizens, awake to your duty
ahh attend a meeting to night IN the
lecture room of h. Zion NJ. l.. Churcl.to
near the report of the committe. on
celebration of the Emancipation proc
lamatIon. hr't of January, 1879. By
order OF the Chairman,
WM. f. GRINNAGE.
s. b. CARTY, Secretary.
Pensions
Mr.. Thomas A. Lally at GOlj Market
street, atvertises his willingness to at
tend to the claims of Pensioners.
h. A. Bertolette, Esq. 3O5 Shipley
street, also would attend TO pension
claims NTH promptnrss and dispatch.
Crowded Over.
Tn" choice piece OF poetry, entitled
" No Sect in Heaven" and read at the
NJ. >. K. A. meeting last evening. has
been crowded over until to-mort ~
SpirituaIis,ic.
Laura V. Ellis will repeat hen 4.t,,
talnm"n' in tn" CapellA buildir on
Thursday eJening.
Al the Union.
Rev VIM. b. Guthrie, of Newark.
will preach in Union NJ. L. church
this evening at 7.30 o'clock.
Mr.. Joseph l.. Carpenter is lust fin
shing "A two story h'uses on a lot at
Elm and Jackson streets.
The annual convention of the Pot.
ters' Association Of the United States
met in Trenton, N. j.. yesterday
About 50 delegates from the yarious
Potters' Associations were present. It
will remain in session unit! Thursday
v-ning.
The Grand Lodge of the United Or.
der of Odd Fellows (coIored) met in
Chicago yesterday. Eighty-fiy dele.
gates Were present. The fraternity has
200 lodges and $1,000 members in the
United States.
\ New York tramp named Couton
left Angnsta, Ga, on Monday uiebt,
With slUO belonging to the Young Mems
Christian Association and its spcretary's
Dvrrcuat.
Go this day to Shirpless' Tea uunx. No III
W. Second street, fer reliable tens and coffee.
4ssYs-..s.r, ----y.e.-,r.
TABlNET MANIFESTATION Ism.
~ ra v Ellis, at Capele Hall, 2la King
ltrept ''S'