Daily Republican., 1878-11-30
MArriedhY TrAnd.

On MARKEDLY TrAad.
ly A Bridgeport (Conn.) dispatch says
In Much eXoitement exists here over til,
uarfiage OF Jefferson, the Mexican
e .ack doctor, who came 10 Bridgepor
IN few weeks ago, with Miss Troland
J. hc aay has procured the services Of
n attorney, who Ia drawing petition
i, sking the rourt to set asi1- tho mar.
l. lag. oa the ground that her cons.n,
RI Fas obtained by false representations
T. Aa improper methods. 1t alleges
hat while Miss Trolaud was Ill the
Doctor kept her under the influence OF
rngs, and while her mind and will
4 F~r- weak urged his suit with such
nportnnity that she partially assen-
/, ed to his proposition; that h- then
), occurred a marriage license, and show.
:. " it to her, represented that it was a
arriage certificate enabling him to
:, lm her RS his legal wife; that he
10 I'D her il would be we'll enough to
'v- clergyman and ceremony, but
al it would make the marriage more
.udng; tnat aocor DINGHY a minister
, va, ralIrd aud the marriage ceremony
! o. k place, but that the parties never
!" Tri together. The lady is stIl sick,
rd is mnrh gri.vsa over tn. dpcep-
Oh which, 1t is claimed, has been
racjir-d upon her. The doctor will
cSt,i the action.
!, The Report or Secretary Of the
/. Navy.
The annual report Of the Secretary OF
d BE- Navy shows that while tke number
United States war " essrls now III
ouuission Is only "a Of all classes, the
Citing force of the navy could be
Y perdily increased 80 as to call into
D rrvce As cruisers, 70 monitors, tor.
ydo boats, s large iron tugs, and
I ther steam and 2 sailing vessels, max.
, II, total Of 81. The estimates for the
, ming fiscal year aggregate &l9, ,562..
III. The secretary d-yotes consider
b.r attention to tho promotion and
, fo,ection of our commerce.
dispatch from Harriscnburg. Va,
! Soy. rs, 1878 says: Capt. Peter Paul
H., an aged and prominent citizen of
iockingham county, was swept from
s horse and drowned yesterday morn
: ug near Shickel's Ford, in Dry river,
Ehjlst attempting V cross the river,
III had been swollen by recent
Aus lie WAS probably as well
nown Us any citizen Of the county.
lt was the father Of Capt. John Paul,
Ate candidate for Congress in this dis
fict, aud present representative in the
enate Of Virginia. He had filled nun
nous public trusts in his native county.
A TriD - Europe.
The Lecture which will be delivered
n Iuisday evening next, in Grac- NJ.
rhurch lecture room, by Mr.. B-nis-
in Johnson, will contain all of the
ouuer lecture with several additional
POINTS, and premises to be both inter
sung and instructive The former
tAure contained very many charac-
rnsiirs Of the people in several Euro.
ran cuuntries,as well as many personal
"rvations of the countries and man
rr Of living together with ample de
options OF numerous ancient CuTiOsi
~. In addition to this the object
which the lecture is given is so
ofthy that it should require no per-
la, ion from US to I'LL the room on that
'rnlng. Tickets 2j cents; for sale at
Ar association rooms.
Hare Bargains.
Silk Umbrellas, with real Ivory hand
~, Of beautiful designs, on Paragon
ames, 26 inches 81 80, % inches $500,
X Serge Umbrellas. Ivory handles,
inches s4.oo. Seal Skin Caps for men,
and children. Ebony, Rosewood,
Iacca, Snakesood and OraDgewood
ao"s. All at specially low prices.
hes" goods will make choice Holiday
r'en's. sheppy, opposite Clayton
folSe.
Daniel Stock-s, aged IS, was acci
rItaIly shot dead by a companion,
1ll" cunning near Chester, Pa, yes
'Iay morning.
Defence Of the Gospel.
IN Sunday evening, at Delaware
p+'iue Baptist church, the pastor Rev.
NJ, lialdeman will answer the attacks,
frequently made in this city, upon
gospel Of "only believe" Members
"lher denominations are cordially
'lted. Baptism vt close of service.
Bible Readlng.
,o'morrow Sunday evening, at u
aock, at Epworth chapel. corner Of
e0lll and Church streets, Mr.. Il. w.
FaVIdson will give second Bible read.
with illustrate models, entitled
ne Tempter and His Arts.' All are
4Yted. A collection will be taken in
'd Of the work. w.
Quite variety of shades yet kleft Of
20 and II cent fringe at Kennard 4
Y. This In the best cllanca for ahaan