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Middletown transcript., 1878-12-07
REGISTERS ORDER.
REGISTERS nFFICE.

REGISTERS OFFICE,
New Castle County, October 9Th, 1878.
Upon the application ofHenry Clayton, Ad-
ministrator of Thomas McGinniss, late of St.
Georges Hundred in said county, deceased, it
is ordered and directed by the Register that
the Administrator aforesaid, give notice Of
granting of Letters administration upon the
Estate of the deceased. with the date of grant
ing thereof, by causing advertisements to be
posted within forty days from the date of such
Letters, in six of the most public places of the
County of New Castle requiring all persons
having demands against the Estate, to present
the same or abide by an Act of Assembly in
such case made and provided. And also
cause the same to be inserted within the same
period in the MIDDLETowN TRANsCRIPT, a news
paper published in Middletown, and TO be
continued therein ts o months.
Given under the hand and Seal of Office Of
~, the Register aforesaid, at New Cas-
LIS. tie, in New Castle county, aforesaid,
t-|) the day and year above written.
S. G. BIGGS, Register
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REGISTERS ORDER
REGISTERS OFFICE

REGISTERS OFFICE,
New Castle County, Nov. 26th, 1873.
Upon the application of John Raughley, Ad-
ministrator of Jacob Thomas, late Of Blackbird
Hundred in said county, deceased, ii is or
dered and directed by the Register that the Ad-
ministraIor aforesaid, give notice ofgranting
ofLettrrs oil administration upon the Estate of
the deceased, with the date of granting there
of, by causing advertisements to be posted
within forty days from the date of such Let
ters, in six of the most public places of the
county of New Castle, requiring all persons
having demands against the Estate, to pre-
sent the same or abide by an Act of Assembly
in such case made and provided. And also
cause the same TO be inserted within the same
period in the MIDDLETowN TRANsCRIPT a news
paper published in Middletown, and TO be
continued therein two months.
Given under the hand and Seal Of
-, Office of the Register aforesaid, at
LIS. New Castle in New Castle county,
~ aforesaid, the day and year above
written.
G n pTCnC Pooisiar
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S. c. BIGGS, Regisle.
NOTICE

NOTICE.
ALL persc having claims against the
Estate Of the deceased, must present the same
duly attested to the Administrator on or be-
fore November 26th, 1879, or abide the
Act of Assembly in such case made and pro-
vided. JOHN RAUGHLEH,
Address Administrator.
Smyrna, Del. nov3o2m
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A Complete Set of HARPER MAGAZINE, now
comprising 81 Volumes, in neat cloth bud
ing, will be sent by express, freight at ex-
pense of purchaser, for 81 25 per volume.
Single volumes, by mail, postpaid, 20.
Cloth cases, for binding, 3s cents, by mail,
postpaid.
Remittances should lie made by Post-0ffice
Money Order or Draft, TO avoid chance oil
loss
Newspapers are not to copy this advertisement
,cittout the cypress order Of HARPER & Bros
Address HARPER & BROTHERS,
New York
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NOVELTIES IN DRESS GOODS.

Selected from an assortment Of the newest
and choicest fabrics imported
French Bourettes at So so; reduced from So 25
AtSl 35, Tartan P..lids, "A inches wide.
AT s71 cents Tartan PIaids, 4Oinches wide.
80 cents, Tartan Plaids I wide.
At 35 cents, Tartan Plaids I wide.
At ST so, Paris Fancy Suitisgs, AZ in wide
ATS cents, English Congress Cloths, Silk
and Wool Filling.
At rs cents. WSshingio Fancies.
At25 cts, Guernsey Plaids, all wool.
At IS cts. .,iSilk Valdavia Cloths.
Al 3T1 cts, "A american Cashmeres, in all
shades, These are splendid valae.
Al % cls., 3-4 American Merino Cloths, in
all shades.
At accents, American Diagonals.
At 20 cents, American Debeges
sAt % cents, All-Wool Arabian Suiiings, in
al dark cloth cOlors, o1lyfound at our store.
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NOTICE.

All persons having claims against the Es-
tate of the deceased must present the same
duly attesied TO the Administrator, on or be-
fore October 9Th, A. D., 1879, or abide
the Act of Assembly 10 such case made and
provided. HENRY CLAYTON,
Adminisiraior
Address-MT. PLEASANT, Del. (nova2m
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The Annual Volumes OF HARpER's w WEEKLY,
in neat cloth binding, will lie sent BY ex-
press, free Of expense rovided The freight
does not exceed one dollar per yolume), for
81 90 each. 4 complete Set, comprising
Ttrenty-fs0O Iolumes, sent on receipt Of cash
at the rate Of SIS 25 per volume, freight at
expense of purchaser
Cloth Cases for each volume, suitable for
binding, will be sent by mail, postpaid, on
receipt of 81 90 each.
Remittances should he made by Post Office
Money Order or Draft, TO avoid chance of
loss.
Newspapers are not TO copy this advertisement
Withom The express ord of HARPER 4 BRos.
Address HARPER & BROTHERS,
I n.
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9lew Embellishments.

VT7ANTED.-A lady desires position as
w Governess. Qualifcations--Higher
Enalsh Branches, Vocal and Instrumental
Music Salary a minor object; pleasant
home greater inducement. Please aEdIess
Miss S. Fl. T., TRAEsCRlPT OFFICE.
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HARPER'S MAGAZINE.
1879.
ILLUSTRATED.
NOTICES OF THE PRESS.

Horpers Magazine is the American Maga-
zine alike in literature and in art-BostoR
TTdCell,r
Tie most popular monthly in the world
~ J.. ObSerreT.
1t is an excellent companion for the young,
IA delieh 10 the mature, Il solace for declin-
ing age -Loui&rille COurier-Journdl
No other monthly in the world can show
so brilliaul list Of contributors; nor does
any furnish ils readers with so great variety
and so superior a quality of literature
WdtchmGa, Boston,
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AT IS cents, Fine French Matelasse Ham
nels so popular for Ladies' Wrappers and
Children's sacks, in cardinal, blue, drab,
black and cream coiors.
At 10 cents, Casimer Foule, new material
aud becoming scarce.
At e5 cts, Lupin's oashmeres, III az eolors,
At So cents, Lupin's Merino, in all oOlOrs,
and the finest goods in the market, worth s5
cents.
We have very large line ofCloths. which
are so very desirable this fall fol Ladies,
Dresses, in all the shades of brovus. erays.
blues aud fancy mixed, one and onehalf
yards wide.
We have placed upon our stock of Dress
Goods prices which will be impossible for
buyers to iud lower in any market All are
invited to come and examine and compare.
ONE PRICE STRICTLY.
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The volumes Of the Magazine begin with
the Numbers for June and December Of each
year When no ime is specified, it will be
understood that the subscriber wishes TO be-
gin with the current Number
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The Annual Volumes of HARPER's Bazaar,
in neat cloth binding, will be sent by ex-
press, free of expense (provided the freight
does not exceed one dollar per volume), for
81 90 each. Complete Set, comprising
Eleven Volumes, sent on receipt Of cash at
the rate OF So 25 per volume, freight at ex-
pense ofpurchaser.
Cloth Cases for each vol me, suitable for
binding, will be sent by mail, postpaid, on
receipt of 81 90 each.
Remittances shonld be made by Post-0fice
Money Order or Draft, to avoid chance of
loss
Newspapers are not to copy this advertisement
sgithom The express order Of HARPER & Bros
Address HARPER & BROTHERS,,
New York
Middletown transcript., 1878-12-07

At a meeting Of the Western Nail
Manufacturers in Pittsburg on We'd
nesday, the price of nails was advanced
to 50 Is per keg
The New Jersey Court of Errors
and Appeals adjourned until to-day,
when the Hunter case will probably
be teken up.
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HARPER'S PERIODICALS.

HLAAUA HAV y IAVAN 2 ~ @A71'~'
HARPER'S MAGAZINE, One Year.....S4 90
HARPER'S WEEKLY, g q .........4 90
HARPER'S BAZAAR, " g .........4 90
The THREE publications, . " .......IO 90
ANY TWO, one year........ ...........-7 90
SIX subscriptions, one year r...............2O 90
Terms for large clubs furnished on applica-
ton
Postage Free to all subscribers in the Ulaed
States or Canada.
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Household and Kitchen Furniture.

TERMS OF SALE:-0n all sums Of Ten
Dollars and under the cash will be required.
All sums over Ten Dollars credit Of Nine
Months will be given, by the purchaser Civ
ing his note with approved security, discount
added, payable at the Citizens National
Bank of Middletown No goods to be re-
moved until terms of sale are complied with.
STEPHEN B. LOFTLAND.
December q l878-ts
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Our stock of Ladies', Misses & Children's
Shoes is so full and varied that it we're i'm
possible 10 convey TO the public anything
like an adequate idea of them by naming
prices in an advertisement, and we can only
invite visit of inspection, feeling sure that
we can suit the taste and purse of every one
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w. NJ KENN ARD & coz
621 MARKET STREET,
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE.
CLOTHING STORE.

official LARGEST BUYERS
IN MANY THOUSANDS
in
but the Extremely Low prevailing
departments
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Farming Utensils.
Three Farm Wagons-Jersey make, as good
as new; Three Peach Bodies, with springs
Two Hay Higgins One Mill Dearborn-in
good order Two Wheat Drills, one of which
has Hamilton's Phosphate Attachment, One
Jones Peach Culler-nearly new, One Can
non Shelter, One Hand Shelter, Two Field
Rollers-one of which was new last spring,
One Pennington reaper, One Clipper Mower,
One Wheat Rake, Three sets of Wagon Har-
ness, large lot of Plough Gears, Brides,
Collars, etc; Double and Single Trees, a
large lot Of Ploughs, Harrows and Cultiva-
tors also some
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9elu advertisements.
HARPER'S WEEKLY.
1879.
ILLUSTRATED.
NOTICES or THF PRESS.

NOIICEO OH 1AF FhEOS.
The Weekly remains easily ut the head of
illustrated papers by its fine literary quality,
the beauty of its type and woodCuts.-
Springfield Republican,
Its pictorial attractions are superb, and
embrace every variety of subject and of ar
tistic treatment.-Zion' Herald Boston.
The Weekly is potent agency for the dis
semination of correct political principles, and
powerful opponent of shams, frauds, and
false Iretenses. EOeniag Express, Rochester.
The Volumes of the Weekly begin with the
first Number of January Of each year When
no lime is mentioned, it will be understood
that the subscriber wishes to commence with
the Number next after the receipt of his order.
HARPER'S PERIODICALS.
HARPER's MAGAZINE, One Year. ...S4 90
HARPER'S WEEKLY, .........4 OC
HARPER'S BAZAAR, ........ 90
The THREE publications, ....-Ie 90
Any TWO, one year......................... 90
SIX subscriptions, one year,. 49,. 20 90
Terms 70. large clubs furnished on applica-
ton.
Postage Free to all subscribers in lie United
States or Canada.
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HARPER'S BAZAAR.
1879.
ILLUSTRATED.
ILLUSTRATED.
NOTICES OF TIE PRESS.

To dress according to Harper's Bazar will
be the aim and ambition of the women of
America-BostoR TrdnFcript.
As a faithful chronicle of fashion, and a
newspaper of domestic and social character,
ii ranks without Il rival .-BrooklyR Eagle.
This paper has acquired wide popularity
for the lireside enjoyment it affords, and has
become an established authority with the
ladies.-N 7. EreniHg Post.
The Volumes of the Bazar begin with the
first Number of january of each year. When
no time is mentioned, it win be understood
that The subscriber wishes 10 commence with
the Number next after the receipt OF his order.
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LADIES

From the best manufacturer in Ameri4c'
and Berlin. These are the same goods rs Nc
have been selling for the last two years, sod
as for style, make and fit we have seen Ipne
that will compare with them.
At$4 so, A Plain Beaver Coat.
AtS5 co, A Plain Beaver Goat.
At 81 50, An All-Wool Beaver Coat
At $40 90, A Matelasse Coat-Trlpmed with
Satin and Fringe.
AtSI2 90, A Matelasse Coat-Trimmfsi with
Silk and Fringe.
At Sl2 90, An All-Wool Beaver Coat-Trim-
med with Silk and Fringe.
AtSi4 90. An All-Wool Beaver Coat-Very
Fine and Handsomely Trimmed
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LARGE OFFERING OF
LUPINS' BLACK CASHMERES.

which has attended sales pps Camer
this fall mas dn1 make
GOOD BLAGK CASHAEHS for'"''"'" so Cents.
BETTER UNE s ~ "...."55 Cents.
STILL BEIIEK UNE or.." ".. -....~6O
CASHMERE ELEGANT
for.
for ri
CASHMERE, ELEGANT
goods have long been noted for their qualities preserving
in
well the the time in
ONE PRICE STRICTLY
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ESTRAY .-Strayed from the premises Of
z the owner, near Sassafras, Nd, TWO
THREE YEAR OLD STEERS, one white
and red, the other white and blue speckled.
All have long horns A liberal reward will
be paid for their return 10 the owner.
dec 7-2t* BF H CAULK.
Middletown transcript., 1878-12-07
COATS

At SIS 90, An All-Wool Maiellasse Coat
Handsomely Trimmed with Silk and Satin.
At $l6 90, An All-Wool Matelasse Goat
Handsomely Trimmed with Velvet and Satin.
AT S23 90, An All-Wool Maielasse Goat
Trimmed with Silk and Satin.
AT S25 90, A Plain Beaver-Elegantly Frim-
med with Grass Fringe, Silk and Satin.
At S25 90, A Diagonal Coat-Elegautly
Trimmed with Silk, Satin and Grass Fringe
rs The attention of every lady is called
It the above goods, as they will find among
them some of the most beautiful designs that
have ever been shown in this city.
ONE PRICE STRICTLY.
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arp Goods, Groceries, Boots, Shoes, &t, g.
s. M. REYNOLDS & co.
MIDDLEToWN, DEL.
THREE STORES IN ONEt

DRY GOODS STORE,
No. l Cochran Square.
An Elegant Assortment of Ladies' Beaver
and Matelasse
CLOAKS,
At 81 SO So IS S4 90 SIS rs SIS rs S6 90
so 675 100 $50 II 90 Is IS
BLEACHED MUSLINS,
5, 6, I, and cents per yard.
UNBLEACHED MUSLINS,
5, G, {, and 8 cents per yard.
CANTON FLANNELS,
5, 6k 7, s, 10, II and IL cents per yard.
PRINTS,
4, Al 5. 81, 6, St, and cents per yard.
DRESS GOODS,
From Ten Gents to One Dollar per yard.
BALMORnL SKIRTS,
IS, 65, 80 cts ST. 60. SIPS, 81 rs
UNDERWEAR.
Ladies VesIs, 80 cts to 81 l24
Misses :" ....................l23 = 40
HOSIERY
Ladies l23 TO W CTS
Misses ..... ......... ......."l0 As "
Comprising all the latest novelties in
fancy hose.)
GLOVES.
A splendid assortment of Ladies', NJ ssps
and Children's, consisting Of Berlin, Cloth,
Silk and Wnrs,ed Silk Two and Three
Button Castor, Buck Gauntets, Kid, and
many other varieties, from l24 cts. to ST so
pair.
COLLARS & RUCHES.
Linen Colars............. TO 25 cts
RuftiIngs lO 10 20 CTS
Creme Lisse Rufflinps ps.,,,,,,........2O TO so cts
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NECKTIES.
SHOES.

A beautiful selection of Ladies Silk and
Lace .,eckties TO which we inTite their atten-
ton.
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u a S0IE7eN1 T 'I01.-' ~
Terms for large clubs furnished on applica-
tiou
Postage Free 10 all su5scl iJers in the United
Stales or Canada
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8 Head Of Good Mich Cows !;
Farming Utensils.

viii be in profit soon. One Beef Cow, two
Yearlings, IS Head Of fShoats-Chester conn
Il stock land about 6,OO0 lbs. of Pork
Middletown transcript., 1878-12-07

Among which are some Fine Drivers.
Two Colts, three years old the coming
spring One Fine Young Stallion, six years
old the coming spring-Bay State Morgan
Stock.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-08
THE FLYING INDIANS.
A Hot Pursuit by the Tr0Ops-CAOs1ns In
On The Savages-A Report That
They Have Scattered Their Rsand.


OGALLALLA, N. NJ, Oct. Maj. Dallas, with
Saturday night He will go forward on the
trail to Camp Sheridan to- day. The command
are all tired after q 300 miles march,.
A party Of stock men who lett with MAI.
Thornburg's command returned SATURDAY.
They left the command at D. m. sixty miles
north. He was close on the savages up 70 the
fourth, but in dense fog lost the trat for @
few hours, when he looked up the trail again
and pushed forward with as much rap1dlty as
the worn out condition of the, stock would
permit the fog being low until noon when 1t
cleared up. Thornburg was but q few hours
behind the Indtaps.Who were travelling rapidly.
The rear guard OF the Indians had made rifle
pits of sand which indicated that they had
seen the soldiers after the clearing up of the
fog. After a march of 81 xty miles the command
camped. Having travelled without rest. the
stock was in a bad condition;
A couri or came into Big Springs station iast !
to-day at daylight break camp and move due
northeast to the head of Blue creek. twenty five
miles from the camp OF the night of the fifth.
The Cheyennes. after travelling north three
intention of stealing horses and getting new
remount Major Thornburg is following them
closely and is expected to night to be twenty
five miles north OF Big Springs. There are
many conflicting reports as to the Whereabouts
broke slp yesterday and scattered through the
sandhils, north about seventy miles. Capt.
Manch's command was reported this morning
Fifty miles in the rear of Major Thornburg' 8
Japt. Carleton left Sidney Friday with five
ompani5s of cavalry and marched northeast
1t ie thought he will surely intercept the Indians
to-day.
dians with tie utmost speed and either capture
OF destroy them.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-08
THE CANVASS in THE PARISHES.

The Democratic nominees for the House OF
Representatives in Terrebonne parish are
Messrs. Aurelie Theriot and J. O.. Duplantis.
In that parish A. J. Deaporte is the Democratic
candidate for parish Judge; for sheriff. Ozemee
a. Lerette. and for coroner, Eusebe Duplantis.
H. M. Wallis is the candidate for mayor of
Houma.
After an interval of several weeks the Qua
chita Telegraph, one Of the ablest and staunchest
Democratic papers in Louisiana comes to US
full Of life and energy. The Telegraph. edited
by our friend McCranie, is a controlling power
in Northeast Louisiana, and 1t is making Wig
orous campaign. The Democrats Of Ouachtta
have nominated Mr.. ". P. Renwick for the
House. This gentleman is straight-out DEM
ocrat in favor Of a constitutional convention
and q large and general system Of retrench-
| ment. He Is worthy to represent the Democ-
racy Of parish which in 1876 made one of the
most brilliant fights Of the campaign. In Qua
chita A. L. Slack is the candidate for parish
judge, and Walter S. Logan for sheriff.
The Amite CITY Iqeggndent u keeps pp its vig-
WRf on ha m hd 1anna OF H9t1c a Ra
and district ticket it flies at its masthead:
| Against the constitutional amendments"
| For constitutional convention
That is the correct ticket for every true Demo-
crat to vote. The Amite IedeDe71deut is little but
loud. lis doing splendid work for the people.
|
Natchi,oches, the following resolutions were
! passed unanimously:
Resolced, That the past conduct and actions
Of Blunt, Raby, Lewis and. Their white asso- q
| ciates. who are the recognized leaders Of the
Radical h party in thig parishs are nto17erable;
tain and regain position and power are astand-
ing menace to the peace Of our society. and re-
garding them as enemies of good government,
We are determined they shall not succeed in
| their nefarious designs to keep alive hostj ity
| between the races.
deuunciations OF these bad men by the Peoples
Vindicator are entitled to and receive our hearty
commendation and approval
| This was but we'll mertted tribute Of the
| Democracy Of Natchitoches to journal which
has ably. fearlessly and at all times and in all
emergencies stood by the cause Of Louisiana
and represented the people Of the Bed River
valley. The VinIicator deserves the support of
its people and the appreciation of the whole
| State. Long may 1t prosper.
Judge Thomas B. Lyons and G.. ". Munday
are the nominees of the Democracy Of East Fe-
liciana for the House Of representatives. Judge
Lyons was one Of the ablest and most energetic
members Of the late House. The policy by
which this gentleman will be guided, II re-
elected, is clearly prese nted in an omen letter
which he recently addressed to the Clinton Pa
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-08
EnsurrectlOm i'm the Island of Vera CRUZ
YrnIeCE nf Annexation.

WASHINGTON, Oct, THE government has nas
taken every precaution in its power to protect
american residents on the Island of Vera Cruz.
which is now undergoing On ilnsurrection OF
blacks. The island. WHICH is In the West Indies M
plantations pIa1 are owned by Americans. most Of
Them residents Of New York. who, never visit
their estates. but conduct all the business
through agents. The population of the island
is $4,000 nine-tenths being colorred; During the
past several years q number of attempts have
been made to induce the American owners OF
estates the Island to eogs9a9 a ia her nt9 bv
the United States. These efforts will now be
renewed, Having no seaport it would not be be
practicable rs o naval station, 50 1t is proposed q
the the neighborng island Of St. Thomas; The at
tention of Congress will be called to, the matter
and an attempt made to secure both Vera Cruz
and st. Thomas The soil of Vera Cruz is very
rich nearly every foot being under cniyatiqn r.
be labor troubles Information received to day
from its capital states that recently the price OF
q days labor for blacks has been reduced to Is
n
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-08
How Kearney was Received i'm Boston.
fRoston Post

He had scarcely uttered hundred Words
when Whiz! went an onion past his nose and
zip! came a potato, St liking one Of the Ianterns
near Kearneys head. and causing great confu~
sion. TO say that Denis was mad, is q very
mild way Of putting it; he fairly boiled over
With rage, and literally turned black in the face.
It Was pity, too, for, when he smiles, Denis Is
quite good-looking fellow, and lots OF the girls
get sweet on him in the country towns. The
East Boston girls who witnessed his display OF
temper last evening went clean back on him.,
and most Of them long before he closed his
harangues started off for Meridian street In
search Of man with sWeeter temper G1arfng
about. Denis raised his voice to q pitch that was
terribly suggestive of the rawlings OF an escaped
lunatie, and yelled. while the perspiraion fairly
OF heIt-oh you miserable bood-sucking BUM
mere !-ohl you sneakiDg thieves in the employ
Of political cut-f fhroats, sent here TO 90 tnelE
filthy work If could find the dirty contempt
ibla wheID that threw that onion, I'd sho0t ming
as I would dogp The scene that followed
this exhibition Of temper on the part Of the
honest, peaceable apostle Of reform. who as re-
Gently as last Saturday night declared his close
relation to the Trinity, almost battles descrip
! ton. Yelis Of derision, shouts Of laughter
! hysterical screeches from the women. mingled
! with the oaths and badinage Of the men In the
widest confusion. Kearney made several at
| tempts to again gain and hold the attention OF
| his audience but 1t was all Of no avail"
Register before the offices are crowded
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-08
Spread OF the Fever I'm the Country
Around Cant0n-Ehe Situation III
Town-A Disheartening Outlook.
[Snecial to the Democr

5# Especial TO the DemOcEaIl
: CANTON. Oct. I'll have been kept constantly
at home In the suburbs for the past five days.
NV little boy Howard. aged ten years, who was
convaIescent, as we thought relapsed on the
first instant, resulting In black vomit on the
morning Of the third He has been very low.
hut DR., Lyons, of your city, to-day Is hopeful
for his recovery. I have not sent you daily tele-
grams since Thursday last for this reason
since that date we have had about sixty new
cases and eight deaths.
There is a gradual falling off in the number
OF new cases In town. and the fever Is less
malignant here, but 1t is all around US in the
country at Vernon and SULPHUR Springs each
twenty miles distant. and a great panic pre-
walls among the people, The stricken are call
ing on our Howards for help, and we are aiding
them, though we are running short OF money
and provisions.
The outlook is disheartening. God help US
EMMETT T.. ROSS.