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Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-22
THE coxkllNe.spaAeuE AFFAIR.

Atlanta (Ga.) Constitution
Z Old 81 laid his hand upon bis knee.cap
and said:
3 "Dis hyar sporadick tech oh de rumatiz
minds me dat hits gwine ter rain bout for
days an Use lierbul ter lose de run oh de
story"
(Which story"
"Dat leetle romance up yonder in Rode
Hum, twixt Conkling an Guv'ner sprsgue.' 2
"What do you think of it, 81, anyhow?
"Well, sab nv 'pinions on desc hya,
queschins is purity solid, fer er fack Now
guy. wuz totin' round de bes' agymenl
dat wuz lef him IN de premises"
dy for domestic invasion.?"
"Jess edzackly An whenebber er mar
gifts hissef up ter dat pitch, whedder he's el
musick teacher fun Germany ger . chin.
musishum fun New Yawk, dst lie goes inte,
kamp on anudder mans kome-lot, de owner
of de lot hez got de rite ter use er rit O
,jeckment Wid thar triggers an senter-flr,
buckshot kartridges!'
Perhaps the Law forblds and furnishes
another sort Of remendy?'
"Dat mebbe go wid de Law dey pnt. onde
sheep skin kivers, but dar's er onritten lav
oh dis hyar lam dat when er man buys e.
narridge-licens he gits de rite wid hit te
ter organize funerils in his naborhood i.
desc sort OBJ 'merginciesl' .
Sand that looks reasonable.n
"Dat's de srnoob-bore logic dat'l wind n.
de debate jess ez we'll in Rode Hum ez il
Georgy, an hits dat sort Oh er sekshun ol
de kode dats tackled up on my doah. post
yer heah mel"
And then the old man limped away t
escape the shower, III
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-22
LATEST BY MAIL,

New York, August 2O.-The steamer
Lassing brought $4,000 in gold.
New York, Aug. 20.-The Long Island
lumber mills at Brooklyn burned. Loss,
$4,000.
Aurora. ILL.,. Aug. 2O.-The second an
nual reunion and encampment of war vet.
Grams of the northwest began here to-day,
the city being crowded with people from
abroad. +
Marengo, Iowa, Aug. s20.-Ketchum 4
Bros. elevator with . large amount of grain,
some cattle and other property burned yes.
terday. Loss about $4,000. Insured for
$4,000.
Washington, Aug. 3O.-The national
board OF health to-day considered without
making disposition of the matter Of furnish.
ing rations to the people of Memphis now
living in tents in the vicinity of that panic
stricken city.
Des Moines, Aug. 20.-Isaac NJ Cate,
president of the Iowa Central railway COM
pany to-day instituted suit against Hon. ].
B. Grinnell, formerly receiver Of the Cen
tral railway of Iowa to recover sums agsre-
eating over $35, 900, said 70 have been mis-
applied by Grinnell.
Sunbury, Pa, Aug. 2O.-A train of 26
loaded tanks were wrecked and burned last
night at Nipps Run. as miles from this
place on the 4unbury, Hazleton county and
Wilkesbarre road. The trsstling over the
run was also burned. All trains abandoned
till tomorrow.
Memphis, Aug. 2O.-rwenty seven cases
In all were reported to the board of health
to-day, twelve whites and fifteen colored
Two deaths since noon.
San Francisco, Aug. 2O.-W,lliams, the
Workingmen's candidate for congress in
the second district, has declined and E. J.
Currency, the blk candidate, was nominated
instead. The bilks have nominated Judge
Terry for attorney general, vice Gross,
declined, not a democrat as reported last
night. @s
St. Louis, Aug. 20.-Jas. G.. Barry. /,
very old and wealthy citizen and ex.mavo,
of st. Louis, left here two weeks ago 70,
Coney 1sland, but kilograms state that he
has not reached there, and apprsnensiou,
are felt that solaseb ebipg. serioos 6as hefallesu
him, and his hniily ~ 81, RrSat Sllstrsll
particulaI1y ~ hil c3 aaashtse ,flied -
suddenly Ia sqpsdl Ansa 1hsys sare anxio,is
to inform hin ot tihs fsct. -s
ChatauquS; AUG. 3o-Tks c. hasau1ua 81
aminatieass shavst bean in progress today
Early In thtsnosnilI . lecssro vas del,ySr
ed by Rsy.O +. Psyna,:D. D., pfs aaSut 8
|the Ohio Wslleyeps sunivlelity, On tChfiss
the AilSclss sofs tie NfnsAe - Csnturv.,
Maj. 0oas hpldstvo dsyosl o. afSfesness
morning s1d svsninG. 6G VIII hay.
chaIe q tho suaire ssryioa Sunday. Geo
w. W1a1linf of,Sk sI1ouis - elivssad' hi,
lecture on InReFSoll IA. ~ EFsSs
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-22
WASHINGTON.

Dcplorablc Condition OF tho working
men Of Quebec.
Washington, Aug. 22-The United States
consu! at Quebec says: Half million OF
capital has been wholly wiped out by the
failure of the consolidated exchange and
Villmsre banks. besides the loss to deposi-
tors and bill holders Of about halt million
more; but worse than all is the condition
Of the working class. During the paet
winter there was scarcely any employment,
and 1t is estimated that there are not less
than seven thousand workinemen at present
out Of employment in Quebec and suburbs.
Controversies about the distribution OF the
small amount of work to be done culmin-
ated 10 the roit of the 18th. It is entirely
question of bread, and as repression does
not feed the hungry, the situation 10 any
thing but agreeable. = 49, 81 -
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-22
DAKOTA TERRITORY EVENING AUGUST % 1879
d,sposition OF land was designed 10 meet
the grave and increasing danger.

the grave and increasing danger.
THE WAR NOT OVER.
Cspetown, Aug. 5.-Prssident Pondoland
teleeraphs that hostilities are inevitable.
Il il stated from Pretoria that 6iG GaenN
,Woolsey Il convinced hat the campaie9
adsinst sSeoc6eni In sheAorth INST b viz
ossusly renewed. ~ 20
HssoR coNrlaRED. i. sss as
London, Aug. 22-The grand cross Of
the order of Bath has been conferred upon
Lord Chelmsford.
Paris, Aug. 22.-The Repuoltque Fran
caiso stateS tbst' the powen have eeet some.
thing like an' ultimatum' to the porte. elv-
iug forly,eighe h0urs TO 6x the dote OF tne
frst meeting 1T Ottoman and Greek plen,po'
tentiarles.
. s.xs vICERoY OF INDIA.
NLondob. Aug. 22.-Lord Duftertn. u u
said. viii succeed Sir Edward Bulwel
Lyton az viceroy of India.
FIRE. Il
Paris, Aug. pa large fire in Bordeaux
fifteen buildings are already destroyed, and
the flames are still gaining.
. -, TOO MUCH WATER. se ~
London, Aug. 32-Heavy thunder stormi
have caused the rivers to overflow in the
north and northeast parts Of Lancashire
doing much damage to crops. Some Of The
cotton mills ON the banks Of the Blackwatel
at Dorwen have suspended on account of the
water. -.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-22
!. )! .1':l''.hE n NEWS, 1
TheYsFow FeSsr spfsadlds
in New Orleans.
Serious situation Of tho Working
slGE nsa,Sf Qssbsc. & VA
A Bow Travels from Kansas to illinois
to SIay the Deserter Of His =.
Mother. s.ss ,..-
YELtoM FEVER.

Msmphis-The Disease Spreading at
MedpAis, Aug. ss-A teleersn;receivsd
this morning from the very highest author
ity says yellow fever Is spreading 10 New
Orleans. - :
Two new cases were reported to the
board of health this morning. Ten deaths
have occurred sipce laat Digbt-A. .K.
Sheers, Samuel Cross, Mrs. Dcna Gold
camp. Herman l1itcher. Jas. x. Murray,
Emma Moore, Phil j. Ryan. Mrs i w.
Phillips, Samuel Rhodes aud A. L. Rhodes.
The four last died beyond the city limits.
Daily mail service over The louisville
RAILROAD was resumed this forenoon.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-22

Syp1AtS, GOn0Tn04, CieeI, Stt1CtQfe. ana all
old, lingering cases where the blood ha9 becoMe
poisoned. causing blotches, sore throAt, pains In
the head and bones. and al diseases Of the Kid
neys and Bladder, are CURED FOR LEE.
Who are suffering from tie terrible eGects II
SeminL Weakness. Sexual Debility and Loss
Of Sexual Power ~ the results OF self abuse in
emissions. nervousness, indigestion. oonatipa-
taon. despondency. loss Of memory, etc. arc
thoroa9hlv and permanently cured In short
The Doctor IL regular graduate Of many
years. experience in this speciality. His resse-
dies having been used for 0vER rnRrY YEAHs,
worst cases, he i. able. to guarantee certain
and speedy cure for Al troubles of fRIyATk
MATURE. Consultatioa personally or Gy letter
fidentiaj. Write for LIST OF 0U 1Sft0NA
His patients are being treated By mail md ex-
press every ywhere, Once h0uis. = 10. TO II n.
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SPORTING.

New Port, r. l., Aug. 22-Boynton and
Webb started in their swimming match at
q m. Soon after ten Webb was taken from
the water exhausted, and is out Of the race.
Boynton had then made ten miles.
Webb reentered the water at 1l:45 and ID
rapidly gaining on Boynton. The latter
was out about an hour and half.
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CHICAGO.
xrIwXuxrlxE.

Milwaukee, Aussss q
WMkAr-s@ac higher. Hard 9sc No.
J, 9s; No. 2, slc caAh sS3c September
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-22
SIOUX CITY & PEMBlNA.

CONNECTIONS.
i. At Sioux City with Illinois Central, Sioux
City B Pacific, Sioux City 6 ST. Paul and Cow
ington and Black Hills railroads.
2. Passenger trains going east connect at Da-
Wis junction with trains for Belot. -Four horse
stages leave Beloit on arrival Of the train, for
Sioux Falls. arriving at Sioux Falls at y. m.
3. AT Elk Point with stages for Ponca, Neb.
and Richland j Oak.
4. At Vermillion with stages for Lodi, River
side Turner, Bloomingdale and Finlay.
5. AtMeckling with stages for st. James Neb.
and Swan Lake and Maxwell City Dakota.
6. AtGayville with stages for st. Helena, Neb.,
and Smtlland, Dakota.
AZ Yaskten with stages for all points in
northern Nebraska, and Scotland, Midtown Oil
vet Firesteel, Rockport, Marindhal. Bon Homme
Springfield etc, ia Dakota; and during the sea-
son of fnaviEationwith the ilissonri River Trans.
portation Company slime pf elegant Freight and
Iassenger steamers for all points on the Upper
Missouri, Yellowstone and Big Horn rivers
GEO. Z. MERCHANT,
Gen Superintendent
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-22
FIRES.

Rshoboth, Del. Aug. 22.-Ths Surf
house burned early this morning. Sixty
guests In the house at the time escaped,
but lost all their baggage.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-22

DeplorabIe Condition OF tho working
men OF Quebec.
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n MARKETS l'lE IS BY ! TELEGRAPH. LEG
-.s$ ~. - Ise efszssE b
a2so as WALL STREET.. 4e&z
go, New York, Augus. %.
Government's-Quiet. -. ~,
stocks-somewhat irregular.

- -<Ets g 49, -4sts 3R3Et 33'
E New York, August %.
. WHEAT-Firm. No. 2 sprine October
|$l.Ol} cash. -
RYE-Firm. State &c.
CoRN-Without decided change western
mixed 46c@463c. White 34cC 4oc.
OATs-Weak, lower. Wesiera mixed
c@32c4, white 334@39c. ~
BARLEY-75c.
PoRK-Firm, higher SS. 80. caah. -.
@$6.OO.
BEEF-Quiet.
BurTER-Unchansed, 3~r
Eaos-UnchansedLS@14c.
CHEEsE-2c@5}c.
WHrsKY-$l.06. - Ss
-, Chicago; August q.
WHEAT-Steady, higher No. 3 red 95A
spring SIC cash S6to September !; S6i
bid October. w.
RYE-Firmer, 4s}@50c.
CoRN-Weak, eaaier, 33sc bid cash, 33ic
0S4 bid September. s44c bid October.
OATs-firm. stronger, oslo, cash. 23lc
September, 23i bid October.
SARL1I-76c. bid sepsembse., 4
PoRK-Weak. lower, 1886 cash Sep.
tembsr; s. s. October.
> -L.AA,Rp1.Quie., unchaaeed, SsSs cash,
$5.61 bid October.
WnnK1-Hisher, $l.O6.
nlw1yr.n.. 4 .a4
niivanksA Auesa q
WMkAr>sGI3c hisher. H.rd osc M
~, %; No. :. slc caAh SSic September !;
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Illinois Central Railrd
Shortest Route to Chicago.
SIOUX CITY to CHICAGO
IS without Change OF Cars!


Commencing June /. 1875
Sioux % City, saturdays t excepted, ON on 1i arrival Of
train from Yankton. Leave Sioux City at 2.l5 p.
m: and arrive at Chicago at 20 =. m.
Sleeping cars run through from Sioux City to
Passengers leaving Chicago, bound west at
Il. 90 a. M. via the Illinois Central railroad, will
arrive at Sioux City the next day at 1l.3o q. M
daily, except Sundays at 600 D. m, connecting
with through passenger train at 1T. Dodge.
Passengers leaving Chicago at $50 p. M. arnve
at Sioux City at 6.45 a. m. ;.
trains for Detroit, Cleveland, Buffalo, Niagara
Falls, Pittsburg, Philadelphis. Baltimore, Wash.
| east. st2.
This train connects at Waterloo with trains
on the Cedar Falls aud tho Minnesota branch,
| leaving Waterloo at ia.2a 4. m. and arriving at
Msases e PAU ssnesd ns md sse NV
ing at st. Paul at 6ss6 p. M. and Minneapolis at
Connections are made at Dubuque with trains
que At 9. 10 y M. arriving at Galesburg at $50 p.
NJ, Peoria, 500 p. m. !; Burlington q 20 p. m.
Rock Island at s.sop p. M. Quiscy n 80 p. M,
connectins e @ at Cairo with trains for Memphis,
Nashville vcksb%Eg, 4. sh Mobile New Orleans and
Connecti9ns are made af FFrsepott WITH Vest
and arriving 1t Racine as t.As-,' and Milwaukee
| at &lap.m. - 1s %
Baggage Checked Through
70 all Important points.
! the Minois Central depot y
Trains run by Dubuque time, which Is twenty
minutes faster than Sioux City.
w.p JonssoS. S1sxsa F. 1uoKf fsscs Ea,sSesS S.u.s.r
HIT WIZ %slanT. lssa Agent. A; Soa1; eH0' city.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-10
From J esterdny's Late Elition.l
A Teaeher,a Trens

W. X. Grant, a teacher in the Union
NJ. Il. Sunday school, gave his class OF
ten young ladies, ranging in age from
ten to fifteen years, a handsome set out
last night. at the residence Of Eliza
beth Dennis, 2l5 i. Third street. The
young msses all assembled at an early
hour, and spent the evening in social
aud innocent amus-ments, vocal and
instrumental music. Mr.. Grant was
surprised during the evening by being
presented with a half dozen handker-
chief. and = box Of envelopes and writ.
ing paper by his scholars AS token OF
their esteem. Between nine and ten
O'Clock the young misses were invited
to table loaded with different kinds
Of cake and fruit, with lemonade for a
beverage. After ample justice had been
done to the good things with which the
table was loaded, the young misses re
paired to their homes pleased with the
evenings entertainment and with an
increased appreciation Of their teacher
Daily Republican., 1879-01-10

The Ladies Aid Society of til. Moral
SuaSion Reform Association, will hold
their first public meeting in the Hail of
the Association this evening. The
meeting will be entirely urder the con
troll Of the ladies society, and
they have secured the following talent 4:
George NJ. butcher an,.Sth-r will deliy-
Ter addresses; Prof. Crabb will give
some OF his choice selections; II. i.
Pickles will sing III" "Star SpanGlrd
Banner" and the "Old SEXTON Chas.
Dlllman will sing Il am Lonely To
night }. w RogersoI,, who is said ia
he fine singer, will also he present.
Prot. James Roberts wll preside at the
organ. Admission free
Daily Republican., 1879-01-10
EscapeN From the CcIIs

Dennis Mcguire and John Ducan,
arrested on suspicion Of being implIca-
ted in case of larceny escaped from the
city cells ut noon yesterday The
prisoners first took up the boards in
their cells but finding the floor to bp
lined with sheet iron, they next tried
the floor in the corridor, and succeeded
by means Of prEknif. (Which was
furnished them by one of the tramps
who had been given lod sing for the night
brfore) in taking up two boards. 10y
which means they ware enabled to gain
an entrance into the cellar Once in tn.
cellar, they had no trouble in going
out Of the window thus gaining their
liberty.
At this writing they have not been
recaptured.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-10

The first case tried this mornl1
the police court, was case of dru
rnnrss, Benjamin loiman, printr
this city, being tbs victim. For
past six months Ben has been work
in various places throughout the Tn
States, and last week h. rrtraced
footsteps back to Wilmington, and
fortunate in securing employment at
trade. Yesterday afternoon Ben thou
he would take drink of liquo,
not being satisfied with one glp''
took several. lie came into the ltEl
LCAY Office about O'Clock, and cr
ing disturbance officer Richard,
sent for and Ben was arrested. !
morning he was fined 81 and sts.
JOHN Riley and John Mulligan,
tramps, were arrested last evening
officer Richards, for drunkenness
a promise Of leaving town the Mayor
them go.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-10

Yesterday afternoon the attendant
at Central Presbyterian Church wa
large, Rev. +. i. Duval presiding. -
The prayers Of the afternoon was ia
Christian Education, the Family, III
Young, Colleges, Summaries of learn
ing, Sabbath and other schools. " Tw
requests for prayers announced, ON
being from neither for a son. III
other Sabbath school teacher desire
the prayers OF the congregation for
class OF young girls. A minister Of Oh,
OF the churches asked the prayers
the congregation for his Sunday Schod
Scholars, which number over sod
Rev. Dir. Nixon speaking of children
stated that he had lived In nine dbl
ierent homes, and there was no houI
he liked better than Wilmington, y1
in 10 = ace had he heard so much prd
fame language AZ in this city. II
asked the question, "Can people 4
fined for using profane language.
there is law h. was willing to b. on
to pledge himself to have them lodg,l
in Jail. II there was not a law d
thought there should be one. It'd
great sin Of profanity should be nj
pressed on the children.
On persuing the Laws OF the S,al
of Delaware, page 59l, section IA, read
~ follows;
"lle may also cause to he arresteI
(meaning any Justice Of the pcac,I
any drunken person, or any persd
who in his hearing snail prolauel
swear by the name Of God, Christ u
sus, or the Holy Spirit, and such p,1
son being thereof convicted by view
the Justice, or other proof, shall I
fined by him fifty cents for every sud
proianr oath, ami fifty cents Tor eyed
such offence Of being drunk. - II
porter.
This afternoon prayers will b. ofel
ed for nations rulers and people, 4
peace and religious liberty.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-10
No. 4 WEST SEE ENTH STREET

Exchange BuildiDg)
| offer tor ale the following described dwell
lIngs, sit iated in Wilmington:
No. IA barge, double, twOand hal stone
house, with two and a hal story back build'
lnus, with larg, front, side and back va d,
and all the modern iIGfroy cments, with hand
some terr,lCrd lT0nt
No.g-A me 8 story brick dwelling ON 9th
street near WASHINGTON, modern improve
mcnts, laruc side yard, good location.
No. 3-Beautiiul three story brick, Win :"
story back build ngs, and ONO gray stone cor
ners. situated on Delaware Avenue, contain
ing Is rooms, In good order, with the III dern
Improvements.
No, "A large 3st0ry brick, with 3-sthry
back building. situated ut No. 1913 Delaware
Avenue. In complete order. with ali modern
improvements Terms easy and possession al
once.
No 5.-rhrce 3-story bricks on Washington
street. between l2th and 18th, with all tht
modern improvements, with mont. sils ana
back ward. and beautiful porticos IN front.
No B-Five twO-story bricks with tw0storE
back buildings. with modern conVenlehces
situated ON Lombard street above 10Th. Terms
accommodating, new and complete.
No. Four new 2-story brick houses on
Walnut street between llth and l2th. Terms
acc0mm sdatinR.
No, Fine S.story brick dwelling, No 90
West street. with modern Improvements, pos
session at once,
No. 9,-,.argc 3 story brick dwelling, with
all the modern Improvements, IN complete
order, situated GA Market rect between l2ti
and l3th lot 100 feet deep
No. ln.-Brich stable on West 18th street
near II Arket, ia good order with good yard
| back.
| No n-L0t with green house thereon, a
the northwest corner Ui Delaware Avenue and
! Jefferson streets
| No, p Fine and half story brick viii
| story back buildings, situated on Marhvl
street between sth and 3th, md door above
| Masonic Temple, with all modern cohNen'en'
res also IL stable on King street, on the hhcH
end OF lot. Splendid location Tor physician
No. l3.-Three.stOry brick No 9O7 Narke
street lat extending through tOShlpley IT.
would take smaller house in part payment !
location would Sul')
No. l4.-Convcuitut 2-sory brick, No. III
Tatnall street.
No. -lhrrc-stury brick, ROOMS, No.
Jefferson street.
No, 16.-Thrre story brick, with molcrn i'm
provemen =, M. 7J2 latnaIl 81 co.
No ls.-lhree story brick, No, ~ Iatnal
street.
No ls.-Two-stOry brick on Union stree
near Lowering avenue.
No 1.-Two twostory bricks on Lowering
avenue near Lincoln.
No, ~ TIlllt lbllNf III W i''NNi'N NV
No. 2l.->plcudid dwelling on WashIngto
above Tenth, wi,l front porch and yard, u
excellent order Also many others both ea'
ami west ul Market .trert.
FOR RENT.
NJ. NJ. child offers for rent the 'olto"n
dwell ugs:
No 50 Market street,
= llOt jefferson street,
1913 lntuaIl street
1877 Delaware aN enue,
1908 Delaware avenue,
" 2U2 Wet street.
l2ll Market street,
III jefferson street
SIS Washington street.
Aup,ytu NJ. NJ. CHILD,
No West Seyeuth street.
dccIS.wcd&sat.l.G
Daily Republican., 1879-01-10
nIEIl.

-
UENDRICKSON In this city, on the 9th
inst, Margaret Hendrickson. aged 10 years.
Ihe relatives ana friends OF the family are
respectfully invited to attend the funeral,
from the residence OF her sonin-law, william
II. Person, sl3 West Seventh street, on We'd
uesday. Services ut the house at $50. fu'
neral mt 5 O'Clock, lnterinent at wilmington
and Brandywine cemetery.
Fell asleep In Jesus
WALKER this city, on the slh instant,
Mary. widow OF the late John Walker, In
her Goth year.
ted TO attend her funeral, from her late resi-
dence, corner Penna. Avenue and Lincoln
street, on Sunday afternoon, at O'CLOCK
Burial at Mt. Salem ii. T.. cemetery.
ALDEN.-On the 9th instant. Elizabeth NJ,
| wife of John A den, aged 81 years.
| The relatives and friends OF the family are
respectfully invited to attend tho funeral,
| from the residence of her husband, cor. second
and Washington streets, on Monday, the l3th
| inst, at ii O'Clock, o. m. Services at the
house. Interment at Rivcrsiew cemetery.
BELT-In this city, William Belt, In the 3sth
| year OF his age.
| HIS friendsare respectfully invited TO attend
the funeral from the residence of his parents,
| No liO7 West street. on Friday afternoon, at
800 cclock.
SlMM ONS.-On the 7th inst, Mary L. Sim
mons, aged 70 years.
The friends OF the family are invited to meet
at ~. Andrews church, at two o'clock, on
Friday, the 10th inst.
MORRISON the sth inst, III T., daugh-
ter OF Daniel and the late Phoebe Morris,
aged 20 years.
The relatives and friends OF the family are
respectfully invited to attend inc 1untfa
from the residence Of her father, ia West l2ti
street on Friday afternoon, at 3oclock. In
tcrnent Mt the Wilmington and BrandyWine
cemetery.
HlLL.--On the 81 inst, Sarah, wife OF James
Ilii. aged about ~ years
The relatives and friends OF the family are
respectfully invited to attend the funeral
from the residence OF her husband, neal
Christinna, on Wednesday, the sth inst, ut II
o'clock a. IN. lntcrmcnt at thrstlana Pres
byter.an cemetery.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-10

Last evening the Mayor furnished
the reporters with seats behind the
railing, and stated that arrangements
would hereafter be made for them.
This is is good move on the part of
the Mayor, as the proceedings of the
Police Court have, at times, been re-
ported under many disadvantages. For
This accommodation the Mayor has the
thanks Of the reporters Of the REPUBLl-
Daily Republican., 1879-01-10
The charity Hall.

The managers Of the Charity Ball As
sociation, which was held on New
Years night, report receipts for tick
cts. &C., 5000; total EXPENSES, SO 40;
balance, $3.50, which was disbursed
as follows: TO st. Peters Orphan Asy.
lum, $2j. 10; Home for FrirndIpss Chi.
dr-n, $2j Is. Th- managers return
thanks to Mcssrs. Eising and Lang,
Professors Webster, Worth and Richie,
to George O'Byrnr and the public III
general for valuable tavors.