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Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
SHI ERIFE'S SALES.
q HERIFF'S SALE.

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BY virtue OF Sundry writs Of FL Fa's to me
directed will be exposed to Public Sale at the
residence of Jesse Moore, on The farm OF Henry
Latimer, on the Newport turnpike, near vii.
mingtOn, in Christiana Hundred, New Castle
County, Delaware, on
MONDAY,
THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH, 1880,
At 10 o'clock, A. NJ,
The following described Personal Property
viz: Forty.twO Mich COWS, 1 bul 8 SEEsf
two year old heifers, yearing ca'ves HW
horses, two year old colt, one year Old
calf, 16 shOats, I SOW and pigs brood sows,
tw0-h0rse wagon, cart, mower and reaper,
iron harvester, lot of plows, harow ANA
cultiyatoIs, roller, straw cutter, 0ne-horse
power, grain ian, horse rake,l milk wagon,
corn marker, lot of milk cans. half interest
in Is acres Of wheat, lot Of harness, lot OF
chickens, lot of household and kitchen furni-
ture, hay rigging, trotting wagon, also lot
of spades; shovels, hoes, hay and straw, sc.
Se!ZaG and taken 10 execution as the pro.
pert Jesse Moore, and to be sold by
JOHN PYLE, Sheriff.
..heriti's Office, New Castle. February 2s, 80.
N. B.-Also Mt the same time will be sold
the interest Of the undersigned In the above
mentioned personal property.
3.3.w d-2t HENRY LAT1MER,
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

TOTlCE.-IN COMPLIANCE WITH
~ the statute In this behalf the subscri-
bers hereby give notice that they will make
application on the third ddy Of April. A. D.,
Eighteen Hundred and Eighty to the HOnora-
BILE Leonord f. Wales, Judge of the Super or
Court of the State OF Delaware, for a Charter
incorporating company to be called "rhe
RepaunO Chemical Company" The object
Of the said company being tho making, buy
Ing. selling CONT ourding and refining Chemi-
cal Explosives, Cartridges, Fuses and Primers.
A draft OF the Charter Of the said Company
will be on that day presented to the said
Judge for his examination and order thereon.
HENRY DUPONT,
LAMMDT DUPONT,
March 2, 'S -t4,3 EUGENE DUPONT.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
Lecture on.

Prof. A. r. Willis of Chicago, is on q
visit to our city, and yesterday alter
noon delivered a highly interesting
lecture at the Wesleyan College on
Physiognomy. This morning he lee
tured at the Rugby Academy, this
afternoon he will lecture at Hsrkness
Academy and also at Crabb's, on the
same subject. He ls spoken of quite
highly as lecturer, and al of our citi-
zsns who may wish to be interested
and instructed should make it point
TO hear hIm.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
Earnings OF tho Texas Pacific
Railway

The January and February state,
ment of the Texas Pacific railway shows
the following figures: Gross earnings,
'$457, 423.17; expenses, s259, ,320.ll ;
net earnings, Sc per cent. ; increase in
net earnings over 1879, s66, ,0S3 10. The
statement for the nine months ending
February 20, 1880, is as follows: Gross
earnings, s2,G85, 1888 40 expenses $99s'
29S.G6; net earnings. $l,0S7;449.H ;
expenses to earnings, As per cent. !; in.
crease net earnings over same period
last year, $4G2;l5S.73.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
FOR SALE.

ns,lE-Iwo story brick hease 4lt
|['OEE. . 5n a. street, Q rooms, with on hrst
y ~ 5000 ,sSry bricks, new, Poplar street above
,ssS'Sto I,sa ,tory bricks, new, Walnut street above
k6enth' ,us Delaware Avenue modern
|apOvssIl rTtSt9 iSC9 Jefferson street, 10 rooms.
bFtLps VpnBuren street bet Sth and 9TH
IOS EAstl2th street.
glS Chestnut street.
ei3 Jefferson street.
" iIgs West Third street.
Pourth street near Pine, 70 by 100 u,
VI Oh an bOnd and mortgage from slOO0 to
II loin ~ an Ssnnsto suit. apply TO
|N@ ID " MoOAULLEf Il 90,
eO6 Market street.,
Wilmington, Del.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

THE STEAMERS Of the
~ Electric Line will resume their trips,
leaving Wilmington, Delaware, on Saturday
the 18th instant, Rt2 o'clock p. NJ. Return
Ing vi II sail from New York On Wednesday,
the 18th instant. and thereafter viii satt reg
ularly every TU ESDAY, THURSDAY y and
SATURDAY, from King street Wharf, Will
miugtOn, at o'clock =. M; from Weidner's
Wharf, Chester, Pa, ~ 4 O'Clock, +. M.
every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY,, and FRI
DAY, at o'clock p. NJ. Freight will be.
ceIved at Wilmington and Chester on and
after Ihuraday, nth instant. Fer rates ap-
ply 70 ABEL. ..ABBor, Agent, b3 South street,
New YOrR: WILLIAM WEAVER, Weidner's
Wharf, CHESTER, Pa. EDWARD ANpREws,
King street Wharf Wilmington
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
DHILADELPHIA,W WILMINGTON AND
I BALTIMORE RAILROAD.

DHlLADELPHIA,W WILMINGTON AND
BALTIMORE RAILROAD.
NOVEMBER 10, 1879.
Trains will leave Wilmington as follows:
For Philadelphia and Intermediate Sta
tions, 700, $40, 1890, q. M, 231,ioO, 100, e.4o
p. m.
Philadelphia (ExpresS) 900, 9.36, 1909 o. m.
Philadelphia and New York 2,2l, ZOO, 1907
O. M, R.l3, 1889, 546 p. IN.
Baltimore and Intermediate Stations, 8.86
q, m.
Baltimore and Boy Line, TG8 p. IN.
Baltimore and Washington, 1851, 2.Ca, s.36,
q. M, l2.52, 1.04, t.1S y. M.
Trains for Delaware Division leave for:
New Castle, 916 q. M, LILO, 6.SOp. IN.
Harrington and intermediate Stations, els
a. M, LILO, 0 sop. IN.
Dslmar and intermediate Stations, 9.ls 10.
m, 40 p. IN.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Philadelphia and lnternediate Stations,
$40 q, M, BOO, 63U, 0,46 p. m.
Philadelphia and Now York, 200 o. m.
Baltimore and Washington, 2.bl, 2.10 q. m.
For further Information passengers are re-
erred to the time tables posted at the depot
H. f KENNEY, Supt.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
NOTICES.
BRAIN AND NERVE HOOD

The loss Of memory, the nervous and ex
hausted feeling, the dissatisfaction with tn,
result Of ones labors, the dull, unrefresbe,
sleep, the want of appetite and neuralgia, arr
simply the brain and nerves calling for thet
necessary food vitallzed Phosphates restor
lost energy In all weaknesses Of mind or body
relieve debility and nervousness, and Dreven
consumption. Physicians have prescribed
i6O, 600 PACKAGE.
T. CROSBY, 6G6 Sixth Ave-, N. Y
For sale by 2. JAMES BELT,
Cor. 9th and Market Sts., Wilmington, Del.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

nISSOLUIlUN OF PARTN ERSHIP.-
- Notice is hereby given that the part
nershlp lately subsitt ting between Ihomas NJ.
Robinson and Devices W. Chandler, of Mill
Greek Hundred, New Castle county, Della
ware under the firm name OF Robinson X
Chandler, was dissolved on the 18th day o
February, 1889, by mutual consent. All debts
owing to said partnership are to be received
by said Thomas NJ. Robinson, and all de-
mands to be presented TO him Tor payment
THOMAS NJ. ROBINSON.
DEVICES W. CHANDLER.
Thomas NJ Robinson will continue the busi-
ness at the old stand al HGckessin, Del, and
solicits a continuation Of patronage Of the
friends Ofthe firm. I. NJ. ROBINSON.
3l-d&Wtf
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

sAIE-AT MT. CUBA, u Z L..
['Oh ,.oH Eva and good will of well established
4 fsVoG land beautiful and very healthy
FsIs,s isn The property is In excellent con-
ts.VT tO Tlll bs rented on reasonable terins.
N.Y., uSoIory ", reasons Tor selling, the owner Is
Hn,a yothcr buslness in the west, apply
EIg in,g iI,oSs as J.T. MCULELLAND,
ldadoie'' MT. Cuba Delaware.
rbs above Is On ID. W. X. r., three
~, aIk amaIk from Mt. Cuba Station. S+-6td
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
NonoE TO WATER RENTERS.
0xYrcr OF THE wArzI DEPARTMENT.

OHPIcE OF THE WATEI DEPARTMENT,
WILMINGTON, Del, Dec, l, 1879.
The bills for 1880 are now ready and pay
able at the Registrars Office No 1909 Market
street. The law requires that all bills paid on
or before January 3lst, 1880, the iace OF the
bill, those paid during the month Of Febru.
ary,6 per cent. additional. Those paid during
the month of March, 10 per cent. additional,
and any amount remaining unpaid after
April lst 1880, the Registrar is required to
have the ferules withdrawn and suit jnstltu-
ted for the recovery Of the amount due; and
the water will not be let into such premises
until such arrears, with assessments and 81
for drawing ferules are paid
Utf1ce hours from q. M, TO 4p. m.
WILLIAM J. MORROW, Registrar.
l2-l6-eOdD D-edJ -edF
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

f. s.LE,-BUslNEss OPPORTU-
fNOkh, A house and lot, situated on
in W, street, South Pennsgrove, N. j.;
nSln on Delaware river; lot one and
Nsas. llVaS V house in good condition eight
" auen. tne opportunity for business OF any
Etls, r1s sueb as lumber, lime. coal, brick or
11eg'S 1I,g ronntry store price very low. Apply
ldnW oSTWOUD, CounselIer at Law,
tAN:Sis 90 Walnut st.. Phlla.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

SALE AT REASON.
NJ, IN "a nS ,srms 70 ieet OF ground on Tatnall
hs,yseh SUIV Ninth and Tenth, with an old
MI ySIt"IItny house thereon. This lot Is
Ine u"sI %sousIy situated TO improve as It ad.
lalEL ~ lam "ycrnrs OF Friends Meeting House.
VI, " ,TO ~ VIM. TATNALL,
MY " COZ Market street, or
VIM. UANBY, ecs Market at.
agk!wtOd
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

,cp sALE-TWO STORY BRIck
\ ~ Sorsr SO7 Conrad st.; six rooms; VIII DC
|, or Reasonable terms also for sale sey'
l Scot work horses. Apply to SAM uEi-
MIE Chestnut and Adams. i-Eo'u
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

,,p sALE-A PROPERTY SITUA-
! tsj IN Brandywlno Hundred, contain,
\ E,SGt .5 acres Of very fertile and well
Ew,I lard. ApLly TO -
S''' TTDWhRD LECARPENTlER.
,.rrt,grn kockland, bel.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

6nI HORSES FOR SAIE.-A LOT
/ d d good young horses; well broken
R,o,I dout'Ie: good style will be sold on
tfTaTgn TO close out. Cali and examine,
I'm t. nslow I'D, ci'y. ,,r,s
|gN1ti H. oh All I-'7''
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

Eos ssALs-0nc or two No. 0 Cooley
\ Cramerg. one has been used very lit
FrT REYBULD, Del. CITY.
IN! atlltH'
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

f0R RGAT-A FRAME HOUSE ON
| vaOH Street, bet Eleventh and l2th,
'hTIp IN ktchen, lot 100 It. front by lot
kNF, Apply, 10 F II. LAW,
lg@ near Mt. salem Church.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
Ameriea's Greeting To EtarveIng
Ireland.

The New York "Herald" fund for
Irish relief is gradually approaching
$4,000 the fetal amount COLLECTED up
to Monday being $279, 1866. The fund
it is expected will be largely augmented
by the various benefit entertainment
to be given on st. Patrick's day.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

NTOTlCE.-ALLSU SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR
~ papers sent out OF the city must be paid
for in advance. Also all persons who arc In.
debted to this office for either ad; ortising O!
job printing would oblige us by calling and
settling up, SO that wo can get our books tor
1879 closed up. A word to tho wise, &c.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

boz /, NT.-New Houses on Thirteenth
Ntet, between West and washington
h. .@ltlo 8. Apply 10 l0H y GhEhN,
L G r .li X Fleuch or at To- b Washing
tltt. mar'oill
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

|rgs,Lr.-A FARM OF llS ACRES,
Sear North. EaS', Md. Excellent iand;
N, kent. goud UutbuIldiDg. VIII sell
In 5JIfeF2 A. ADAMS.
E,!sg g5,n aid Locust st., Philadelphia.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

NR REhT.-A small truck farm with
Y Ey'huldings, near Green Bank sta
EoD he Wilmington y Western, X. X.
EIW'fEO. NJ BKAMBLE, near Della
(NJTclIon. l2l4f
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

fNRRLNT. Two new houses, with por-
&e. in front, in the extreme Wes .ern
FaEsctW. - per month.
|tr!l.gl3. HEALD n co.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
"'sr AND FOUNr

%aISSS, SS,vibsUL ibUNoH OF KEYS WAS
Madison nm ahanit I'm and Monroe on 4th
" %MtstIvv vyoat ,o we5k ago. 1hs finder
~vh3e, Invaded on leaving the sam q
3-6.3t.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
FOR RTNr,

E RENT Az CID ESTA8LiSHED
\ FaGe.a,e nd 70 all liquor store. saloon
dwelling, or .utlab.e or any other bnsh
Il Arrg,u NJ. EiNG,
3aGi lUS L. second street.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

WARMERS GAN GET SEED, OATS
D., at T. W. STEWARDS Grain Depot,
622 w. Front st. S-2.6td
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
N. l.. LyCHTESATEIN,
LEGAL NOTICES.

VAMFS II. ELLIOT
- and John X. Elliot In Chancery New
ys. Thomas Y. Field ICaste County. In
and Margaret M. Field, Partition.
his wife
And now to wit. this sixteenth day OF Feb
ruary, A. d, 1880, it appearing to the Cha
cellor by the afii lavt Of John Pyle. that ThOs.
Y, Field and Margaret NJ Field, his vile the
defendants in this cause, have no known place
of abode within this cyun;y, and cannot be
served with process, that they reside in the
City of BrOoalyn and State o. New York,
ard no appearance having been entered for
the said Thomas Y. Fie d and Margaret NJ.
Field, or either of them, at the return Of the
summons issued for them: tits thereupon on
motion OF Edward Il. Bradford, Jr., Esq, So
licItor for tho petitioners, ordered by the
Chancellor that the said Thomas Y. Field
and Margaret M Field, do appear bei0:e the
Chancellor at his chambers in Dover, on the
eighth day Of April. A. D., 1880, and show
cause, II any they have, why partition Of tn
premises in tho petit on described, should not
be made according to the prayer thereof ~
that the petition Will be taken ''pro COME
as to the said Thomas Y Field and MARI "
NJ. Field. And the fegis or is dlrectct tc
cause copy of this o'icr to be published ,
the DAILY REPUBLICAN, q nawspaper"t tit
city of Wilmington, New Castle county. -
the period Of thirty days next, prcccdan. tre
said eighth day Of April, A. d., 1880.
SD Attest: ]. NJ. HOUSEMAN, Reg. &C..
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
YSyERS,
GEYs'EKs OYSrERS!

TO THE PUBLU.-Having remodeled my
store n S.Sth and Orange stieets, am pre-.
paet at al hours Of the day to furnish my
friends With the lost ice cream and oysters.
Tho o?ster season having now arrived. il Ia
my t1tcDtiOn to sell none but first class ovs-
tors and 81 prices within tho reach Of All.
HopinE to still continue rsceiyinr a share OF
puh'!c ua'ronage. Remain Yours
erh-''nf CHARLES KYLE
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

tNgtNT.-EOOMS SUITABLE FOR
4 GOh'e. Apply to +. WEBB. 3-S-6-
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

|sR RENT.--A STu RE WITH TWO
i0Oh!' aitache! atN o. 20l West Second
IL y a.SO three story & reOm house at No
S@: sixth street good trder, rent
II" Apply at 9ll keL ST. 2-l4.W&s
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

nRSALE-sEA SON ED WHIT L
mEr0stl renGy for setting, hy
JAMtS II. 5 hALLtY.
IIEv Chn,tana, February, II 1880.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

Three Millions For A Mime.
LEADvILLE, Col, March THE celess
brated Iron Mine was sold yesterday to
New York parties for 3,000,0
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
ROAR DING.

grsa, ho' Boarders at 7O5 East sixth
nQleta,o hrst class accommod atoms
street rates Apply at TOb East
M mars 0tl*
totADEEG M r"-- -r-'-s-' i~------
I toilet 'o Al s,, W.;ANPED hLSDPARLOR
"'0 "hlp!ey street. 8.llmdt
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
HOUSE = ND SIGN PAINTING.

n
Gra'ning, vanishing, Payer Vanishing
spocia'y. Staining and Hard wood Finishing.
and every Kind of work in cur line done in a
;lrat-"Ias " "anner by experienced workmen,
ra'ronase solicited. Estimates furnished
DANIEL SMITH, Manager,
Successor to Barker & Smith, Agts.
@H SH!PLEY STREET,
"ud Win ngton, Del
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

hRsaLE.--A GOOD STORE WAGON
lhoIso. 8 86thppy PC. MoCOLLY.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

MA RhSr.-A RESTAURANT AND
"9ld'ng house, 2Is Orange st. Apply
,,.. EVANS PENNINGTON,
.oo1W.l Sth and King.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
'"',. 80 F.Eusk AR.SE,

aory WE t.i oh rhNI.-rHE THREE
| H0ls %S aH5 tSweiIlng,S3l Washington It,.
(as; ,mnes' %'',' Oath all Uoiern improve.
|psasyr throughout; all rooms heated; ;
PNse .I'iinnlA ALih Rooms II and I3l.X.
.''nS, 1th and Market. lot
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

|phRENT.-A THREE-STORY BRICK
Nase with nine rooms and large store
|ls1N corner OF Thir! and FreI ch streets.
WV stores Nos. 2O2 and "a East Third
~ l.2t.EAWti
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

NETANTED . FURNISHED ROOMS,
w man and wife. Address ID, ,REPUsLIcAr
ntpno Rl-DT#
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
RAILROAD LINES.

NTTANTED-A GIRL FOR GENERAL
w Eousework. a*lt Apply Sll Kirkwood St.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
cry GOODS.
MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1850.

OVER $500 LADIES' GARMGNTs,
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

MR. JOHN WANAMAKER desires his respects those
whom he is striving to we'll serve, and say
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

UTANTED.-A DRIVING HORSE FOR
w his keep Tor month or two or would
purchase one. The Singer Mig. Co.,
2-5.et S. SPE EaKMAN, Agt.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

O.,,......, ,.........s..s,.'...... -
&: BEST STANDARD MUSLINS,
.s................s..
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

NTO1ICE.-I BEG LEAVE TO INFORM
~ mg friends and customers that have
removed my dress and cloak making estab.
lshment from 10. 200 west Fifth street. 10
5l7 west Sixth street, where l should bs
pleased 10 have them call.
3.2-w.slm Mrs. A. N. APPLEBY.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

.sss.s..''sssssF sF.'sss'ss'''' ~
CALICO WRAPPERS, 10, ST, $l.00, l25,
....s.sss..s.'-ssss'. .''tsssssO
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

YXYANTED.--A GIRJ. FOR GENERAL
w hOusework, at AIT East Fourth street.
3.b3tk
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10
WANTED.

WY NTED-ONE HUNDRED HOU S Els
w Jotupply the demand made upon us
daily By L0yu and re'iable tenants east OF
Market st. j. II. FRAZER,S co,
2-24ti 3rd and Shipley.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

Perfect finish and sell then for less than
they were ever sold. Notwithstanding
the sharp rse in Cotton Goods,
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

We manufacture these goods out Of tho
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

WTANTED-A GOOD ACTIVE BOY
w that can come well recommended. In.
luiie at 8 W. Sd st. 3Ttt
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

UyANTED- FOR WHICH
w the highest price Will be paid; delIv.
cred at Third st. market. N. B. APPLETON,
29ti
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

XXTANTED.-TWO OR THREE ROOMS
w for man ans wife Address "R. ID.
B." REPUBLICAN, Office. 3.S4t*
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

EEwF-SIn
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

Wy yANTED-TWO YOUNG LADIES TO
w 20 to philadelphia; must be iutelli.
gent and refined; business light and rcspec-
table best Of ref required.
Il. II. RANDOLPH.
3G-l0t* S95 Shlpley st.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-10

FOR GENERAL
w housework. Apply S.3 Adams st. 45-2t
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-03-19
VERY LATEST NEWS
4 Record of Important Events
Domestic and Foreign.
WASHINGTON.

REpREsESTATIyE KEIFER presented q
minority report in favor OF Wash urn,
In the case of Do1nelly vs.. Washburn,
on the 18Th.
john b. HAwLEY, assistant secretary
of the treasury, resigned on the l3tb.
owing to his candidacy for the office OF
governor of Illinois.
THE house committee on judiciary
took up the subject Of trade marks, on
the 18Th, and agreed upon bill 10 be re-
ported to the house which will carry out
treaty stipulations with foreign coun.
tries.
THE comptroller Of currency, on the
10th inst, declared dividend Of five
per cent. IN favor of creditors Of the
Central National bank Of Chicago, max.
ing total in all of sixty per cent
A WASHINGTON dispatch of the 14:h
gives the total value Of exports Of petr0.
leum and petroleum products for Janu.
ary 1880 at $3,528,070 for January 1870
81 ,SD7, S02; for seven months ended Janu
nry 3lst, 1880, $26,0i4 ITO; and during
the same period Of 1870 $27 ,4j3673.
THE court Of claims, says Washing.
ton special Of the 12th, has rendered an
opinion TO the effect that the government
Is only required 10 pay the Topeka,
Atchison and Santa Fee railroad on gov
eminent lrCights one-half the amount
charged 10 private persons, in consider.
alton of the government owning an in
tercN in the roadbed. Formerly the
railroad was paid GO per cent on all
government frcights, but congress d.
rectcd that no more money should be
paid until the court Of claims could pass
lpon the question aud determine what
percentage should be charged against
The government. The court now de-
cides Tint 80 per cent. is an equitable
rate
A DISPATCH Of The lllh says; ON the
End of February last, John Stetson, OF
Boston, theatrical manager, came 10
Washington, entered scopy Of the opera,
Tine Pirates Of Penzance,n III the Office
Of the librarian Of congress, paid ~ fee,
and received Ger illcatc OF copyright,
which gives him exclusive pr prictor-
ship of the opera in this country. Gil
bert a. Sullivan had in some unaccounta
bic manner, neglected 10 obtain II copy
Eight for their work, and have gone
back to England. The librarian, Spot
flrd, did not know who Mr.. Stclson was,
and had no right to question his owner
nip Of the opern. When Gilbert and
Sullivan came to this country they con.
ic3scd publicly that their object was TO
secure copyright protection Tor "The pi.
rates Of PcnzOncc," 30 that they would
not lose The profits Of IL as they did in
Tho case of "Pinalore" and il seems very
strange that they SO carclessly neglected
to obtain certificate. A lawsuit, which
will involve all those who produce the
opera without paying royalty, will prob
ably be the result, but, although equities
are clearly on The side Of the authors, the
law is equally clear on the side OF Slet
SON
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-03-19
GENERAL NOTES.

NAvlG ATIoN on The Hudson was again
closed ON the 18th inst owing 10 the ex-
IRENE cold weather.
| CAPT. IIUGH OWENS, one of the best.
known men on the lakes, died at his
residence in Racine, Wis, March Nth.
AN Ottawa, Ont, dispatch of March
| nth says, the government has authorized
the Immediate issue Of $4,000 in silver
in 25, II and 10 cent pieces.
The Ohio republicans will hold their
state convention, April 2Sth. The cen.
trail committee met at Columbus on the
| l1th inst @
ONE hundred and fifty moulders In the
Reading, Pa, hardware company's works
struck for an advance of 25 per cent on
the 18th inst.
COUNT DIE LEssErs passed through st,
| Louis, on the 1lih inst, on bis way TO
san Francisco, where he will make u
brief stop, returning to New York and
sailing for England on the 3lst inst
The democratic state central commit
tee Of Ohio, met, March 18th, and deGid.
cd to hold the state convention at Gull
umbus GA March 9th, for the purpose OF
nominating delegates to the natlonai con.
Ventlon.
A BERLIN cabegram Of the 10th says
The scheme for uniting, by canal, the
German Ocean and the Baltic Sea is SO
far matured that Dahlstrom, the Ham.
burg engineer, has been furnished with
he concession
Ex.Gov. GARCELoN, OF Maine, was be.
fore the bribery investigation commit.
tee, on the 18Th, and denied in emphatic
| terms that he had ever in any manner
entered into a conspiracy to count in a
fusion" majority in the state legislature.
Il. A. SAWYER, recently deputy secre-
tary of state of Maine, refused to testify
before the investigating committee, on
the nth, and was remandcd to custody
until further orders, or until he had
purged himself of contempt
4 DISPATCH from Gen. Miles, at Fort
Kcogh, to military headquarters at s.
Paul, on the 18th, stated that the troops
continued tho chase of the hostile Sioux
who had been committing depredations
The main camp of the hostiies, under
Sitting Bull, were then on the Milk river
north Of Round Buttes.
| pARNFLI.. the Irish agitator, sailed fol-
Europe March nth 10 engage in the
election contest which the sudden dis
solution of parliament thrust upon the
members Of that body. 1t is said Mr.
Parnell will return after the election oc
ours.
A LARGELY attended meeting was hela
ID the sand lot yesterday, says a SaI
Francisco dispatch of the 10Th kearney
delivered an unlock d for speech, taking
a new departure. He said the citizens
protective union was misunderstood, ant
that instead of being inimical TO III,
interests Of the workingmen, the unioI
was doing all ii could to ameliorate III,
condition Of that class. The speech wa
a complete surprise 70 everybody.
| TIKI democratic state central commit
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-03-19

SPECIAL returns received by the Gin.
cinnati Price Current from nearly 500
points in the west in regard to the grow
ing wheat crop, indicate an almost unl'
formly favorable condition mud tlatter.
ing prospects, especially i'll Ohio, Ken.
lucky, Indiana and Michigan. In Mis-.
souri, and some localities in Iowa, COM
plants are exceptional. In Nebraska
the winter crop il generally reported
favorable. Wet weather has done some
harm in Illinois, while in Kansas and
Iowa there are complaints Of dry
weather, but All average crop is expect
ed. The most serious complaints Of
winter.killing come from Wisconsin,
with an increased acreage generally re-
ported. The promise is deemed favor.
able for unusually large yields Of win.
ter wheat, while returns from tho spring
heat sections indicate increased acre
age Of this crop