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Amusement.

The famous Walnut Street Theatre
Company will give double bill Of at
fractions az the Opera ilnu'r, this eve.
ming. If you wish to drive away the
worst ft of .lueS, don't i.il TO be on
hand and thus enjoying a hearty good
laugh. sam lemplr and Frank Nor
Aaunt. will be among the attractions
offered. Admission 81, 81 AMI -
r.utS
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24

Later particulars of the iina! engage
ment of the troops with tn" fugitive
Cheyennes show that only the nInt
wounded Indians were captured that
twenty-three Of the fugitives were
kill"d, and that seventeen remain un'
accounted for. Some of the latter are
supposed to have died of their wounds
others to have escaped.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24

Kat" ClaAtnn, supported hv Charles
4. Stevenson and her New York com
pany will appear at the Opera House,
on Saturday "rening, the 18th inst,
in the play of the "Donhle Marriage, u"
which is pronounced Ivy the press and
public az declined hit, and is meeting
with unprevaiIed success everywhere.
Admission popular prices.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24
Important Notice.

Thomas w. Steward at the Steam
Flour Mills, West Front street, offers to
his customers and til. public he follow
ing price list: MINI. Pat. hest branls
(ppr. bbl } 81 80; Family Favorite new
process. 500; Good Enough, 1913;
~iar Of Lite, $500; Snp"rtin", +3.75.
VII kinds of mill fed, Western bran
~ ton or car load.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24
5;XDes.iiiabiIs.

The members oi the Delaware fire
Company, are very energetic and quick
TO get their apparatus in good running
order. On the tongue to their steamer
getting broke the other evening, they
put the hand tongue in,
and inside of eight hours had q new one
made to take the place OF the broken
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24

Accidental. 7. Graves Esq, of En-
Gine No. 5, Washington, D. c., Fire
Dept. had so badly sprainrd his wrist
that he could not use his arm. Tive
applications OF keller'S Roman Lni.
unnt entirely Cured him.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
u E,ilSTER'S ORDER.

'E I'VE.
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, January IS, 1879.
U.on the application Of Joseph Petitde-
mango and Francis Pettdemage, Executors
Of Francis Petitdemange late Of Bran
dywine Hundred, in said county, deceased,
lii is ordered and directed by the Re-
gister. that the Executors aforesaid, give
notice Of the granting of letters Testa-
mentary upon the Estate of the de-
ceased, with the date of granting thereof, by
causing rtisements to be posted within
forty days from the date of such letters, in six
Di the most public places of the county Of
New Castle, requiring all persons having de-
mands 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 DELAWARE RrruELICAN, newspaper
published in Wilmington. and to be continued
therein three weeks, (c-o-d)
[~~I Given under the hand and Seal of
us. Once Of the Register aforesaid, at
i,-~N New Castle. in New Castle county,
aforesaid, the day and year above written.
$. G. BlGGS Register.
NOTICE-All persons having claims
against the Estate of the deceased, must pre-
sent the same. duly attcsted to the Exc
cutor on or before JAN 18th, 1880, or abide
the Act Of assembly in such case made and
pro ideA.
JOSEPH PEllTDEMANGE, ,rvocut.rs
FRANCIS PETITDEMANGE, ,e'"' 10
Address Joseph PetitdemanSe, Mermaid.
Francis PetitIemangc, R0ckland, Del.
NO
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24
SECOND EDITION.
Stnte O1 the thermometer.
AT THE REPUBLICAN OFPIcE Jan. 20
!. o'clock. 10 o'clock. II nlooy
r4 BOZ 40 4SO
The Weather.

War Department, Office of the Chief
Signal Officer, Washington, D. c., Jan.
"a, l A. NJ.
Indications for Friday-For the Mid
die States, partly cloudy weather, winds
shift to easterly and southerly, and
during the day rising temperature and
falling barometer.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24

A CARD.--To all who are "-feriny from
"A the indiscretons of YOUTH ner YOU
weakness, early decay, loss af ".anhood. etc.
will send you receipt tnat will cure you
FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
was discovered by a missionary in South
America. Send self addressed envelope to
Rev. Joseph T. lnman. Station u. Bible
House, New York City
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24

Don't ruin your health, and make
yourself disagreeable to other people
by your continued coughing. A twenty
five cent bottle of DR.. Bulls cough.
syrub will cure you. At all druggists.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24

MFRS. GEN. SHERMAN, wife OF the great
ASk soldier, says: 81 have frequently
purchased Durang's Rheumatic Remedy tor
friends suffering with rheumatism, and in
every instance it worked like magic" Sold
by all Druggists. Send Tor circular to X. X.
HELPHENSTlNE, Druggist, Washington,
u. G..
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24

Powell, the great fish man, will have
a fine variety of fresh fish at his stall
in the Third street market tomorrow
Look out for them, and secure some
thing nice.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24
Fish.

have now opened a fish stall in the
King street market, No. 3ll King street,
with all kinds Of fresh fish. Give me a
call. WV. l'ENYEhL.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24

Mr.. Eberhard Locke, a well known
merchant of Exchange Place, New York,
was murdered in Mexico Oh the Sth OF
November last.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24
FIRST EDITION..
TINE LE0IsLATURE.

a. ~
"H'"e 80, ill.,. ".,, ...-.
v".e. "-.,..- n..-r.,...o..
""S". S. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
:" ,,.,
Specially reported 'o' 'ue "1'0nL'oAs.i
DOVER, DEL, Jan. 90
THE SENATE.
Ths Senate was called to order at II
alock this morpino.
senator McWhortsr presented a psti
:, rrom = nnml.r n cit;zens of Nav
s.,Is county r.ouss,inp the Lev,
our, of said county be empowered tc
81. cart ain an,ropria,ious. Reserrrd
III. Co,nmitta. on Roads and High.
oys
.,,t,r p.pp.v.,, cav. notice thu,
would introduce an "Act to repeal
ac, antbor;yin, ,ba ,avinv out Of n
.w nuhlio road in Dover nd. Ken,
,rriv -
On uo,ion of Senator Cooch. the bill
r,h;hitinq live stock from rnpninp a,
rgs in c.rtain school districts OF Sus.
| = conntv. was Rad A second time.
| IN motion OF Senator Sharpiey. the
| II to anrnd Chan. G6. Sscts. 3 and 4,
.vi..d Statut.s. Laws of Delaware,
~ Rad a s.couI tim. and referred "a
,mmitt.e on Revised Statutes.
'm'''.e' VI, WI i,',''I w., II u'na D.' n.;,n a.
,,.d sta,,d that IN. Hons. has pa,s.
ana anA'u ~ WV ''n1u' .r ''"N' VI Wv
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AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Sepat. r.-assambIed at 3 o'clock
IN. first business was .he consdpra.
on of the bin in reference to the sale
III. comics of the Revised Code.
On motion the consideration was post
! Cnrd until Thursday next.
senator Coach presented th, follow
=, which VA. aJoptei.
H,s,rcI That A ioint committee OF
gp on IN. part o, the Senate. and three
n th. mart of tine Hons. h. appointrd
| rousidsr th. maxine of IN. Coronrr's :
Hr. in New ca.tI,. couuty. a salaried
/ F,,.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24

Tag arts express receives goods the
entire winter for Wilmington. Office
Chestnut Street Wharf, Philadelphia.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24
The Stnr Assembly.

This evening, the Star Assembly will
give their second grand annual sociable,
in Montgomery Dancing Academy ,Cros.
by a. Hill building. First-class music
will be in attendance, and a pleasant
time is promised all participants.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24

Martin Coleman, stabbed by his son
in a quarrel at Newark, N. j., on
Thursday night, has died from his injur-
les. The son has fled.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-24

VXyANIED.-A Girl ior general house
w work. Apply with reconmen 'atIon
at 903 King street. jn2+.t*
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Symptoms Of a Diseased Liver.

U)AIN in the right side, under the
/ edge Of the ribs. increases on pres
sureS sometimes the pain is in the left
side: the patient is rarely able to lie
on the left side; sometimes the pain
is felt under the shoulder blade, and
it frequently extends to the top Of the
shoulder. and is sometimes mistaken
for rheumatism in the arm. The stom.
ach is affected with loss Of appetite
and sickness; the bowels in general
are costive, sometimes alternative with
lax; the head is troubled with pain,
accompanied with dull, heavy SEN
sa,ion in the back part. There is gen.
orally a considerable loss Of memory,
accompanied with painful sensation
Of having left undone something which
ought to have been done. 4 slight,
dry cough is sometimes an attendant.
The patient complains Of WEAKNESS
and debility; he is easily startled, his
feet are cold or burning, and he conf
plains of a prickly sensation Of the
skin; his spirits are low; and although
he is satisfied that exercise would be
beneficial to him. yet he can scarcely
summon up ior,itude enough to try it.
In fact, he dissrusts every remedy.
Several Of the above symptoms attend
the disease, bu. cases have occurred
where few Of them existed. yet exam
nation OF the body, after death, has
shown the LIVER to have beca extern
sively deranged, 2
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NATCHITOCHES, La, APRIL 26, 1879

dismal stories of oppression and per.
spcution ut the hands Of their recent
white neighbors-. which stories, arous.
ing sympathy, are pecnniary protita-
Die, and furnish much capital to eleri.
cal and other demagoges."
And adds:
'.Ot course the poor creatures are
duped. Sons Of them have discov-
cred this, and have written to their
white friends in tho South asking
help to return home. All of them
will he similarly enlightened when
they reach their journeys end"
We have no doubt tho above gives
tho true explanation Of the move.
ment, and it is almost certain that
these deluded negroes will soon look
back to these Southern homes % q
heaven npon earth in comparison
with what they win find in tho North
west. =
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xu0 mOOcEO uOV00US 000e1 TOu0
away when liz hears the slightest
alarm. ltis only AZ occasional mis-.
creaOt of the school of Williams, Of
Of the munster Garcia, who murders
for the mere delight in destroying
human life. Ward came between the
two categorieetf nero thieves and oi
homicidal miscreapts. He went arm.
ed. and was ready to shoot rather
than let himself he taken. An Ordi.
nary robber, detected BY the police
10 tho house of Mr.. Burness, In Black.
heath, would have tried to run, and
would at most have defended himself
with crowbsr when hands were laid
Oh him. Ward was detected by tho
glimmer of tho candle which lighted
him in his search through the draw.
ing-room Of No. 2 St. Johns Park.
He at once re+reated BY theI ear, and
was making for the lawn When PO-
lice Constable Robinson encountered
him. Then tho desperate character Of
tho thorough-going villain asserted
itself. He fred Ave or ok shots At
Robinson, who, nevertheless, rushed
iD and closed with him. It was pro-
bably to the darkness, and to Wards
want ri skill, not to HE. desire only
I" terrify, that Robinson owed bis
life. When Ward ~as seized it vas
found that his revolver was strapped
to his wrist. Probably the owner If
the house aud hisa servauts were -
near u violent death ~ they Ssr ever
likely {" bs, aud yet escaped. Ward
VAS not the man To draw attention to
hls whereabouts by shootiog uopr">
v"ket but, III an extremity, be shot
with 40 aim 40 steady % he could
make it. HE csptor performed .
feat ~ courageous 80 any for which
war Offers an opportunity. He 70
deemed tho character Of the police
force for bravery, though Ward's
hitherty successfal career says little
for ito intelligence. II there Il any
truth 10 tho sccusatioos which hang
over bis earlier life, tho police must
he ton easily foiled BY mere audacity.
In any casl indeed, it il almost nee
essarv to come to the conclusion that
a mMiern burglar may carry things
IF az successfully "a, the "Golde"
F.rner'' Of old reno W 90 ~ bur.
glatious, yet gully ana ::retfeeecd,
Deacon Brodie, who pillaged Elin.
bu'gh many years ago. When bur-
glaries arc freqnent in . neighbol'
hood it is, perhaps, more natural to
suseDes thieves ut n distance than an
amateur Of sacred music near home.
Still, we do not find that the thieves
who come - visitors are more fte-
quently detected than the robbers
who select Q comfortable sabarban
villa and thieve under the respecta.
bio protection Of 4 gig Or = pony car.
riSQo. th37a Z t f, 4s ~ ii
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er of q farmer residing near For
Edward. Washington County, New
York, attracted much attention b.
pretending to live without eating
Her friends aided her 10 tho decep'
ton, their object being to secure con-
tributions Of money from tho uumer'
Gus visitors who came from many
miles around to see her. Among
those who took an especial interest Ia
the case was DR.. Scovills, one Of the
most prominent physicians Of North
ern New York. This young woman
did not admit that sho ate any thing
at al. It was claimed by herself and
friends that sho lived on particles Of
animal and vegetable matter which
d0ated in tho air. This absurd claim
was 90 plausible to tho mind Of DR..
Scoville that be wrote letters to seve.
raj medical gentlemen 10 various
parts Of tho country describing TO
them what he termed Zone Of the
most wonderful cases recorded 10 the
nineteenth century," Those. Who
visited tho young woman found her
upon . feather-bed Ia ono of tho
plain farm houses with which tho
country 10 that section abounds. AL
though che appeared weak and ems>
ciated, her limbs were not contorted
and her muscles were 10 their normal
condition. The parents were some.
what ignorant country people, and
imagined that they could impose upon
the crsdulity Of educated physicians
with % much ease % they had de-
ceived their farmer neigbors. The
only physician that they arc said to
have misled was Dr.. Scoville, and
there were parties who at the time
were unchsritabls enough to ssy that
be was privy to and sanctioned the
deception. -.e
It wac decided to establish . watch
ct tho bedside of Miss Briggs, and
thus preclude tho possibility Of her
taking food without detection. Tho
watchers took turns in doing guard
duty, and tho young woman was
satched 20 closely that tho slightest
move che made could not Escape d.
lection. During the third night after
the watch was oct she was observed
to steathily move ono Of her hands
toward the corner Of ono Of Der plla
lows. Tho watchers pretended not
to notice her, aud che, glowing more
bold, reached inside tho pillow>case
aud took something therefrom, which
she hastily thrust into her mouth.
An examination Of tho pillow>case
wac made, and concealed therein
were found q number of pieces of
soda crackers. Miss Briggs confessed
that, 10 please her father, who de-
sired to obtain money from visitors,
she had consented 10 practice the'de>
ception. She acknowledged that, dn>
ring all the time Of her pretended
fasts, she had partaken Of more or
less food. a. '.st.sa
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BEWARE or INVITATIONS.

The genuine are never sugar coated.
Every box has red wax seal on the
lid, with the impression DIX. McLANE's
= LIVER PILLS.
The genuine MCLANE's LIVER Pills
bear the signatures Of {. McI.ANE and
FLEMING Bros. on the wrappers.
Insist upon having the genuine DR..
{. McLANE's LIVER PILLS, prepared by
Fleming Bros, Of Pittsburgh, Pa, the
market being full Of limitations Of the
name McLaNe. spelled differently but
same pronunciation.
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AGU T. AN u FEVER .

DR.. c. MCLANE's LIVER PILLS, IN
CASES OF AGUE AND FEVER, when
taken with Quinine. are productive Of
the most happy results. No better
cathartic can BE- used. preparatory to.
or after taking Quinine. We would
advise all who are afflicted with this
disease to give them a FAIR TRIAL.
For all bilious arrangements, and
as 4 simple purgative. they are un-
equaled.
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A TREASURE UNEARTHED.
An Oh Darkey Turns up Z Large
Sum Of Gold While Digging r.
for Fish Bait.
.(Waco Examiner

The richest haul We have heard Of
lately VA made last week BY IN old
'lerkey living at Golinda, twenty two
miles southwest of THE city. lteeeus
be came suddenly into tho posseseion
Of . large sum Of gold while proseeu.
ting . tax chat promised nothing OIL
greater value than Q caoful Of 6sh
bate. The story Of tho daskey'A good
fortune, % related to 20 BY NJ. B.
Jackson, q citizen Of The Golinds
neighborhoo4 and . man OF uudoobt.
Cd reliability, 10 about a. tellows 5:
Tho negro bed been fishing as Rock
Dam, near Golinda, and bad gotten
out Of bait. Thinking to replsnish bio
supply DO went into % old unoccu-
pied cabin that had been standing
there for years, and began proddiog
about for worms. Not very sueosss>
fol ct 6rst b throw aside bic stick
aud Ned bic brawny hands 70 turn
fren their places 10 tho ancient hearth
. number Of large stones. What was
bic surprise, On turning over one Of
the heaviest Of these, to aud embed
ded beneath Il . largo metallic vee.
eel oontetntsg gold-pursg shining
gold-and 1ots OF il. Tho old man
gathered Up bic unexpected sreasare
and carried Il homo, saying never .
word % ssy one. There DO eouuted
out tho dollars. There were eight
thousand end sixty Of them. He bid
them away, intending % keep bic
see1et and live in comfort tho balance
Of Bic dAys. But sach . secrst ID not
20 easily kept. The old darkey could
not keep Il. He got whiskey, drank
himself full, and told all about bio
good luck, showing handsfal Of gold
In proof Oft. Our informant could
not give 90 the name Of the negro, he
having forgotten Il, bat hs Gays there
10 not tho shadow Of q doubt @ 70
tho ending Of tho treasure, and he
thus sccouuts for il bsiug there /: 10
1851 and old gentleman named Nc.
I. D. McKissock, Who had lived on
tho farm on which tho, treasure wss
found, VA called from biz house and
killed. Tho murder was committed
for money, BY four men who were
member Of Beards notorious RauR,
Me- ncKiseock; Who W. an old
l>>h>l~. 12~S~. eA>.>>.>AA-
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johnny" said' Y sporting fktbe,
"Johnny, What hsvs .ysu TT in,I0pr
6st W 1.-TWO 'a psen,. 1ss3d .SolS&y.
'"0ood hand" said thS abiJaatt3 800
parent, take tho pot u Then ! ~
bltahed, asd, pei6tiae to , bsaos xstQs,
b sd6ed, ~ ysds mothsen sass'sass..
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C"Str1ctiy PrivAte.)
ATTENTION, 'coLoRED MEN
-.sOGco OF
"CoIorrp CoIox1zAr1ox SOCIETY,
Z l@'ropsks, Kau,es, Feb. 2, 1879.

"1Our brethren and trtonoe cbv00gh.
out the North have observed with
painful solicitude the outrages hesped
upon sou by your rebel masters, and
are doing oil they can to alleviate
your miseries and provide for your
future happiness and prosperity.
President Hayes, by his Ubiquitous
Southern policy, bas deserted you,
while tho Democrats, who now have
eoptrol Of 5eongrsa will sesk To en-
slave sou II yau remain 10 the South.
aud, ~ protect you from their de- a
~igpsy tue Colonization ss'ciety has
l'esn organised BY the government to
psovide laud by each head Of . fami-
", which will b given 10 bodies Of
one hundred and sixty acrea, gra.
tuitously. This laod 10 locatsd 10 tho
beet portion Of Kansss. 10 close prog.
Unity to Topeka, and 10 very pro
ductive. Here there arc no distinc
tons IN society 81 oil arc On On equali>
ty. Leave the land Of oppression
and como II free Ksssas.
;..LycvaGus P. JoSss, Presidents"
"Sbow THE circular to none bat
colored neo, and keep ito eontents q
secret" at.4rH
The Presby terrain states further:
"Many Of them are wholly without
means are provided fur here, aud
forwarded to their destination. Some
Of them have money, bat claim 10 be
~ poor 40 the others, until they are
compelled to diseorge by their color
ed entertainers, who tell them to
their face lhxt they lie.
with the propensity to lie, which
| 10 chaf1etoristio5 Ut human nature.
sud 10 particularly strong 10 negroes.
shsss iooigsacts, both d their Own
nosiea aid being tutorDA. tbeeS 10. 'tell
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w. n. LEVY. DANIEL C. SCARBOROUGH
TIvY 4 SCARBOROUGH,
T u. ~. J.CUNNINGHAx.
ATTORNEYS At Law.

st. Denis Street, atchitoches, Lii.
WILL give prompt and personal nj
w tumtiOn to all biisIu, ~ entrusted 20
their care
Practices in the District AMI Parish
Courts in the Parishes of Natchltoches,
Red River, DeSOtO aud Sabine, and before
the Supreme Court at Monroe and New
Orleans. Jan '7'.ly