Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1879-01-22
BREVITlEs.
BREVlTlES.
Rather mild to-day.
FERRIS BROS, Printers.
100 good cigars for sl.sO, at 2l3 King st.
Cupping and leeching at I'll King street.
Sun Pises7 II Sun s.to oe

| nara thing TO sharpen-The waters edge
The King street market was well attended
Mr. Hoyt Is now Governor Of Pennsylvania
| She sang soprano sweetly-
Her voice was like Tyre,
But on Sunday she ate onions,
And thus busted up the choir.
Eight cents line are charged for all adver.
tisements in this column.
You can purchase box OF cigars tor 75cents
at 2l3 King street.
The Fame Hose Co. has traded one of their
large horses.
The following was pinned to an infant who
was leit on a doorstep in Cincinnati: Il am
baby Mabel DOre. Please take and care for
me ana may he blessing to You. Please
Keep copy Of the morning papers, for when
grow to be miss In my teens something may
turn up that will be Of value to poor little
me-"
50 cents will buy 25 Rs Of -four at Steam
Mill, West Front street.
Messrs. Capelle and T.. A. Harvey have en-.
tered into telephone exchange.
You can not mend your ways with the
thread Of Il discourse.
LUCKMAN'S STRING MUSIC for balls,
parties, etc. 81 Tatnall street.
Look out for the coming number of the
WEEKLY REPUBLICAN.
Senator Bayard thinks Gen. Grant is the
coming man to represent the Republican party
In 1880.
Call on T. W. Steward for bran by the ton
or bushel. at 3oS West Front street.
When at prayer some people kneel. because
It Is an knees-y position.
Some men are like the bro0ks-they are al.
ways murmuring.
Improved Howe sewing machine, almost
new. Will he sold cheap. Apply at 7OS f. 7th
street.
William Chandler. de leased, bequeatbed
$l2Oo, to DO heG in trust for the Door of Ken
nett Square, Pa
There are burglars about. Keep your houses
well fastened.
Call at Megratten's dining rooms, 624 Mar.
ket street, south side, Philadelphia, to get
good dinners.
Merchants look to your interests and adyer
tlse in the REPUBLICAN.
Fresh cucumbers lend crspness to the San
francisco market.
James Smith has the best tea in the city,
and Will sell 1t at No. 404 Shipley street at
greatly reduced prices.
"WOmcn's Dress" is the name Of Captain
Wesselis scout. He received the name be-
cause he war(w)hOOps.
Cash buyers will find special bargains in
hats, furs, gloves and fine umbrella las at G. ),
Humphreys, ZIG Market street.
If you wish to rent house, consult the live
renlestate agents whose cards can be found in
the REPUBLICAN.
Notice 10 the public that will half-sole and
heel boots and shoes for Land other mendiug
in proportion, at 5. w. corner OF Seventh and
Iatnal streets. John f. Bailey.
When the schoJl-mastcr reduced the boy to
submission II was an unfair contest, because
it was tutor won.
Harlan's have n new ferry boat to get under
way, and they expect several other good con-
tracts soon.
Oysters ut old prices.-A. i. Anscow, ut
III shipley street. has just received over 5V
bbls. Of Tangier and Pokum0ke oysters, which
he is opening and selling at % and 30 cents
per quart. Call early and avoid the rush.
Printing of all kinds done at the REPUBLI-
CAN office.
After taking account OF stock, we have some
bargains. All our tea-siitings we close out at
Is cents per b. We still have lot of sugar
at cents, ra,sins lbs. Tor 70 cents, mackercl |
~ cents dozen, atT NJ. Wier's, l200 Market
street.
OUR CHURCH soCIABLE.
We carried pie to the pa sons house.
And scattered the floor with crumbs,
A nd marked the leaves of the choicest books
With the prints CT our greasy thumbs.
We filled his dishes high and thick
With Il lot OF unhealthy cake:
While we g0bbed the buttered toast and rolls
Which the parsons wife did make.
We hung round Clyties classic neck
Our apple-rarings for sport;
\ nd every one laughed when ! clumsy lout
Spilled his tea on the pianotortc.
Next day the parson went down on his knees
With his wife-but not to pray;
)h no. twas to scrape the grease and dirt
From the carpet and stairs away.
-MORAL.-
Put not ysur confidence in church sociables