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Middletown transcript., 1880-03-20
REGISTERS ORDER.
REGISTERS OFFICE,
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New Castle County, January %, 1880
Upon the application ofSarah G. CHM, Ad-
ministratrix, D.B.N., ofLorenzo D CHM. late
Of Appoqinimink Hundred in said county, dec
it is ordered and directed by the Register that
the Administrative aforesaid, give notice of
granting of Letters administration upon the
Estate of the deceased, with the date Of grant
ing thereof, by causing advertisements to be
posted within forty days from the date of snch
Letters, in six of the most public places of the
County of New Castle, requiring all persons
having demands 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 MIDDLETowN TRANSCRIPT, a news
paper published in Middetown, and to be
continued therein tH months.
Given under the hand and Seal of Office of
~, the Register aforesaid, at New Cas-
LIS. tie, in New Castle county, aforesaid.
l--) the day and year above written.
s. G. BIGGS, Register.
Middletown transcript., 1880-03-20

WoRKIEGMEN.--Before you begin YOUR
heavy spring work after winter of reiaxa
ton, your system needs cleansing and
Strengthening to prevent an attack Of Ague,
Bilious or Spring Fever, or some other
Spring sickness that will unfit you for sea-
sons work. You will save time, much sick
ness and great expense if you will use one
bottle Of Hop Bitters in your family this
month. Don't wait. See another column.
Middletown transcript., 1880-03-20
Re0ister's S Orders.
REGISTERS ORDER.
REGISTERS OFFICE,

hEOlOI En- . OFPlOLJ
New Castle County, Feb. 25th, 1880.
Upon the application Of fSamuel G. Eaton and
Thompson s Eaton Administrators of Thos S
Eaton ofSt Georges Hundred in said County,
deceased, it is ordered and directed by the
Register mat the administrators aforesaid
give notice of granting of Letters of Admins
tration upon the Estate of the deceased. with
the date of granting thereof by causing ad-
vertsements to be posted within forty days
from the date of such Letters, in six of the
most public places of the County of New
Castle, requiring all persons having demands
against the Estate, TO present the same or
abide BY an Act of Assembly in such case
made and provided. d also cause the
same to be inserted within the same period in
the MIrDLETowN TRANscRIPT, newspaper
published in Middlelown, and to be continued
therein two months.
Given under the hand and Seal cf
Office Of the Register aforesaid, at
rs New Castle, in New Castle County,
written. S. C. BlGGS,
Register.
Middletown transcript., 1880-03-20
REGISTERS IMMINENT !

ID EGISTER'S LINIMENT for man or beast
Ia never fails TO cure Rheumatism, Neural
gia, aches pains, sores, injuries, eruptions,
chilblains, wounds, etc. 1t saved a mans
leg from smputation and cured rheumatism
of twenty-five years standing A druggist
in Keokuk, Ia, writes Registers Lini-
ment sells well, and is pronounced frst-rate
article. 1t is becoming very popular" A
prominent druggist in Philadelphia says: sit
takes the lead over all Others" An agent IN
Ohio county, KY, writes: ut gives general
satisfaction, and grows in favor all the time.
The doctors recommend it," An agent in
Anderson S. G (, writes: at cured a mans
leg, who had been doctored for ten years,
and was bedfast and could not move his leg
when he commenced to use it, and in six days
he was up and at work in the Blacksmith
shop" Try it,
Sold by druggists and dealers generally;
25 and 30 eHn dec6-ly
Middletown transcript., 1880-03-20

Passenger.
|. u. A. n. P n
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Smyrna Branch TTains-Additiona to those
above leave Smyrna for Clayton at
20 and AS pm Leave Clayton for Smyrna
7 rs and 10 so a m, 40, 8 10 and 8 10 P. m
to make connection with trains North and
South) from Clayton.
CONNECTIONS:
At Townsend, with Queen Annes aud Kent
Rail Road. At Clayton, with Delaware and
Chesa cake Rail Road and Kent County
Rail Road. At Harrington, with Junction
ford, with Dorchester and Delaware Rail Road.
AT Delmar, with Eastern Shore Rail Road, and
WicomicO and Pocomoke Rail Road and Wor-
cester and Somerset Rail Road.
nov l5-te H. F. KENNEY, Sup't.
Middletown transcript., 1880-03-20
. vAIUABLE Truths. %

Ifyou are suffering from poor health, or lRnguish-
ina on a bed Of sickness, take cheer, for
Hop Bitters will Cure Y9u.
n YOU are q minister, and have ove-tnxad your
self with your pastoral ou- ties; mother, W m
out with and work, or If you simply ajILgi
II you feel weak Gnd dis pir1ted, without clearly
knowing why,
Hop Bitters will Restore You
II you are man of bus iness, weakened by the
strain OF your everyday duties; OF let
tiers, toiIing over your midnight work,
Hop BItters will Strengthen YOH.
II Won are young and suffering from any indi5
eretiOn growing too fast as Is often the case
Hop BitterS willS Relieve You.
If you are in the work shop, on the farm, at the
desk, anywhere, and feelk that your system needs
cleansing, toning or slim uiatmg without 1neoxks
eating,
Hop Bifters is What You Need
Ifyou are old, and your pulse is feeble, your
nerves uls tcady, and your facCi-ios woil.lis,
Hop B1tters viii give you New Lie and FlgOr.
HOP Cough CURE Is the s--,Gtcst, safest and best.
Ask C3.-.a4tl.
One HOP PAD for Stomach. L -nr end Kidneys is snpe
riOr to all others. Curesby nai-ou. 1t is perfect
DL c. is an absolute and frs; hle for drunk
enness, use OF opium, to ard narcotics.
Above sold by druggists Hop Bitter ~ -. Racester, Y
Middletown transcript., 1880-03-20
SATURDAY MORNING, MARCH 20, 1880.
CHIPS.

The game of Fifteen" has had its day, and
again young men turn their thoughts to sweet
sixteen.
Middletown transcript., 1880-03-20

You can cure frosted feet, rheumatism, stiff
ness of joints, cuts, bruises, burns, &c, with
Roberts Embrocation--your druggist keeps
it. Price 25 cents.
At the present time when there are 50 MANY
worthless liniments in the market, it would
be well 10 inquire which is th, oest-this will
be found in NJ B. Roberts celebrated Embro
cation. 1t is panacea for all ailments that
require rubbing either on man or beast-for
sale by your druggist.
ROBERTS Rheumatics or snf-
ferers with sprains, cuts, bruises. old or fresh
wounds, swellings, burns, &c, will find it to
their advantage to use NJ. B. Roberts celebra-
ted Embrocation, it has been 10 use over 40
wears, and is the most reliable and aficacious
remedy known, it does not blister the skin
and can therefore be used with much better
results than any liniment in the market. II
is also good for horses where an outward ap-
plication is desired, and should be found in
every household, and well regulated stable.
Price 20 cents per botIle-sold By your drug
gist.
RoBERTs' HORSE PowDER-The popularity
ofM. B. Roberts Horse Powder is proving it.
self in the increased demand throughout this
State, from the fact that the public are at last
finding out that it is possible to obtain a
package OF Horse and Catte Powder which
e strictly pure and free from such adultera-
tions as bran, cake meal and other ingredients
calculated 10 puff the animal instead of cur
inc il of the disease under which il is labor.
inc. NJ. B. Roberts Horse Powders contain
M aduIterations and are much cheaper than
any other, as but = table spoonful is required
for dose They will cure horses and cattle
that are foundered, over-heated, hide-bonnd
ard have LOST their appetites. Coughs, dis
tempers and all diseases durable by medicines.
price only 25 cents per package-for sale BY
any druggist
Middletown transcript., 1880-03-20

SOUTHWARK.
Middletown transcript., 1880-03-20
The National Hotel
(NEAR THE DEPOT,

MlddIetOWn, UeIaWare,
ALEX MAXWELL, PRoP'R.
r BEG LEAVE TO INFORM my friends
i and Old patrons that | have taken the
above commodious and well-appointed hotel,
where will be glad to see them. The house
has recently been refurDished throughout,
and the table will at all times be supplied
with every delicacy the market Affords In
connection with the house there is the finest
billiard parlor on the Peninsula. A 6rst-class
Livery attached Terms moderate
mar29-tf ALEXANDER MAXWELL.
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Gime GABLES.
PHILADELPHIA, YILALNGTON 4 ~
BALTIMORE RAILROAD
- e c -.
Del. Division. Time Table
NORTHwARl

ON and after Monday, Nov. 10TH 1879, Sundays
" excepted, J Trains will leave as follows:
SOUTHWARK. N0RTHWARl
Passenger. Passenger.
n D "
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NOTICE

All persons having claims against tbs Es-
tate of the deceased must present the same
duly attested to the Administrator on or be-
fore the 25th day of February, A D. 1881, or
abide the Act of Assembly in such case made
and provided SAMUEL G. EATON,
THOMPSON S. EATON,
Address Administrators.
Port Penn, Del. feb28-2m
Middletown transcript., 1880-03-20
N0TICE

All persons having claims against the Es-
tate of the deceased must present the same
duly attested to the Administrative, on or be-
fore January 2sth, A. D., 1881, or abide
the Act of Assembly in such case made and
provided. SARAH C. CHM,
Address Administrative, D. B. N
SAssAFRAs, Kent Co Nd. (febl4-2m)
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08
BPECIFlCArIOHH.

Entire span to Do covered iS feet
10 feet iu center Of which to be sup
ported by atruss on eneh outer Atringer,
NJ shown on plan; ends OF main string
ers to rest on piers rising from bed Of
stream. S feet above the present water
level; said piers 10 DO framed Of G1ll
inch timber into stills of same size and
caps I0xl2 inches. and ~ feet in
length. from ends Of which braces
shall extend to ends Of sirainin.
beams; said pirrsto have FIVE posts and
four braces each. aud to be 1 feet wide
Mt bottom; both sides TO be planke,i
from bottom to water level. with cut
water 5 feet long; the whole TO be filed
to hight Of plankipg. with rock. The
FIVE main stringcrs and truss timb,rs to
he SKA inches; trusses to stand . feet
above floor; foot aud point Of truss
beams to be secured to %stringeIs With
4. inch bolts with heavy washers nj
each end; spaces from piers TO nbut.
mcu's Mt zach eId Of main span To re-
c.iSe the same number and strength Of
timbers ~ main span; the whole To be
covered with AS inch p~innkinI. II feet
in length; that being the extreme width
OF bridge: plsuking to be secured to
iimbers with 4 inch spikes: heavy. we'll
brAced ~s-cnrity rails TO oItrnd from
trusSes to abutments, at each end of
bridge.
Tho whole to be completed in = sub
stantial and workmanlike manner. on
or before the 9th day Of VI ,rch next.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08
X.s..

= The House Select Committee on the
sAts OF The Electoral Law accepted he
report Of the sub committee in favug OF
representative DicknsIl'A joint resolS.
Ion proposing a ConAttintional AmeAd-
nent TO provide for an election of Pres
id<nkjMd Vice President By the people.
Fhe Committee have stricken out that
portion Of the resolution providing
THAT a contest in any State shall be
passed upon by its highest Judicial trib-
unsl. and with this one change have
instructed Bicknell TO report the reso-
lulisn favorable. -FrT y
The House Committee on Agriculture
With one dissenting vote. accepted the
report Of aha sub committee in flavor Of
the bill presented by Aiken as a sub
stitute 10 Muldpon's bill making the
Department Of Agriculture an Executive
Department. The Chairman Of the sub
committee was instructed to report his
bill TO the House With favorable recon.
for its passage.
The Senate Claims Committee by a
vote OF eight against one, decided to
iecommenl the passage Of a bill TO pay
Ben Hollilay's claim of over $500, 900
for losses sustained by him while carry
ing the o seriAnd mail to California By
reason OF the changes of route aud In
dian depredations.
The President has nomin tied Alex.
@. Wells, Of Louisiana, Surveyor OF
Customs for the District of Louisiana;
Edgar W. Mann. of Wyoming. Register
OF the Land Office al Cheyenne: James
L.. Hayworth, Of Kansas. Indian In
spector.
The Banking aud Currency Commit
tee il authorized to rrport to the House
with recommendation for the passage
OF the bill authorizing NationAi Banks
to make loa IS upon mortgages on real
estate,
1t is reported the Court Martial de-
cision Of Major Reno has been sent to
the President, II is understood that
General Sherman forwarded II without
remarks.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08
TnE ReroNe Of Monday snra:

The railroad folks will have to hurry
up their cakes like thunder in order to
have the grading completed to the site
OF the ancient town of CLIFTON, where
she depot 10 10 be, by ne1t Sunday
Aight. There ere quite q. number of
points bstsssn NarahAll Canyon and
Clifton, - which s~onsidsrablo work 70.
nainaD ? psrsofa1d. The bulk Of
tho lA1cpese md teams are at work on
the ails on The point Of the
hill Sko1eubs soAd turns 70 come into
Clifton foeeeA a both Marshall
sanyonS Clifton we're augmented
yesterday 4tthS brsaEing up Of the
camps at Traynor's and at wiIom's. o.
On Sunday evening. IN unknown
party fred three pistol shots at another
unknown man at short range; the latter
steadily advancing in the face OF the FIRE
until reaching tho shootitt whom be
promptly erected head upon like unto
oAAfof d "poisbned' pup One OF tho
shots had cut tho scalp Of tho gritty
person. which received surgical treat
nent. Wbilo the party with the pistol
was logged of 70 jail. There's good
leather In the one with the scared
scalp. at all events
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08

CHICAGO Mining Rsseir: III mining
hal not produced u dollars worth Of
bullion, and had only FASTENED, as il,
hos, the development Of the unknown
territories Of the West. it is n matter Of
vast importance to the whole country,
and ones that deserves to DO taken into
consideration with the other points out
side OF mere m neral production, which
OF itself is important, when mining is
measured as to its Importance and value
and compared with o,her industries that
have bad longer fields. bu, have failed
10 produce grander or more imposing
results"
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08

Omar excitement is reported In Den.
YER. Colorado, over a discovery Of gold
near tho mouth Of the canyon of the
Platte, n milo from tho South Park
Railroad and only twenty miles from
Denver. A vein OF mineral WINS struck
In tho Dolly Warden minc at n depth OF
20 feet on last Friday, and an nssny oh.
taincd on Saturday, tho nssay giving
the valuo Of tho ore al s2l. 100 per ton,
500, lGG Of II being gold. A publication
OF the facts was made in one Of The pa.
pers on Sunday morning, and before
night hundreds OF people were on the
spot. Up TO the present date 600 per.
sons have visited the place aud 900
locations are made.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08

The latest reports OF the distress in
Ireland are that every day reveals new
horrors in the catalogue Of suffering.
The outlook for the coming months ID
Gloomier than any prediction has yei
painted. No language can describe the
appalling ~priVations and the utter des.
titu.ion which p~resAils. It is inpossi.
bic 10 overdraw the situation, 80 rapidly
do matters become worse. What might
have been IN eIaggeration yesterday
tomorrow will be an underestimate
Three hundred thousand people are
slowly starving and a only be kept
alive 10y superhuDan efforts on the part
OF their fellow creatures. Some OF them
arc living on n meal daily. OF turuips
and menl. Thousands are consuming
their last potatoes. Local efforts are
becoming feeble and tho people are
looking to the world for succor. The
land agitation has hidden its head for
the moment, and the ngitators lHnding
. hand in the common cause. ...7
The New York Hrrdid has started q
subscription for relief Of sufferers,
heading the list with 800. 900. and
calling upon the public to contribute
according to its means.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08
A SEATTLE, W. T.. dispatch Of th

A SEATTLE, W. T.. dispatch of tho
I'd says! c. II. sissop arrived here
yesterdny direct hom the skagit mines.
and states that the snow is from Eve to
SIX feet deep on Ruby creek. One party
showed in Mt the mines during the re.
cent severe weather. subsisted for an
entire month on one meal a day OF
bread and water, Another party was
showed in some distance beyond. at the
mouth Of Panther creek, nre not yet
heard from. but are supposed, however.
Do be nil right. as they are we'll provis-
pned. New corners ars constantly ar
nvins at Portage, and pushing on
throughsth 1anow AeEoss the mountain
spurs TO Edby Creek. Here nearly oil
available claims have been already To-
Gated. many Of them being staked out
II random in the snow, prospectors at
work m many instances digging through
hve feet OF snow TO reach the surface OF
be- ground. Sisson says no work can
be done in the mines Til the latter part
OF April. and that it is folly for parties
70 attempt to go in before that time FROM
California and other portions Of the
eo"st. A rush at present is premature,
being at least two months ahead of the
. sson. IL would be we'll for intending
somers to wait until more is known OF
tho new mines before venturing too
much on what. in the opinion OF the
correspondent. is at least an uncertain.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08

A DElDwooD dispatch OF tho Sd snys:
Detectives Llewelyn and Boonemay
aftor capturing Lee Grimes, a notorious
Desperate, shot and killed him last
night while he was trying 10 escape.
A heavy now storm Is raging
throughout the Hills.
About a week ago news reached hcre
OF a band OF about fifty lodges OF Sioux
who had escaped from the Spotted Tail
md Pine Ridge Agency. Coming INFO
tho camp Of tho Gros ventres on tho
Missouri river, they desired to have a
share Of their meat. Tho Gros vontre
chief refusing to SHIRE tho fruits Of
their hunt. tho Sioux at day light next
morning returned and attacked the Gros
Ventrcs' camp running off fifteen ponies.
They at once gave chase and before
midnight overlook them at Big Forks,
east OF the Yellowstone river. A lively
fight ensued, tho Gros ventres securing
their stolen ponies and routing tbs Sioux
but losing Lone Bull and Old Beaver,
killed, and Skunk and Longlail, wound.
cd. Tho Sioux loss is unknown.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08

The Stella niue, In Now York Can.
Jon, belonging to DR.. F. J. Schneider
end John McKenna, Inns been sold 10 a
JIM YoA CoHpaAy, The owners receiy.
ing 10000 In cash and retaining a
PORTION OF The stock. II IL understood
chat the Company propose e1pending
considerable money and intend making
extensive developments on the property
10 tho Spring. Mossrs Schneider and
McKenpa have worked very porsovoro.
inaiy on this property for a long time
past and have succeeded In developing
u into q good minc. and we are pleased
TO learn that they have been able to re.
elise on y snd at .be samo time place
II In the hands Of capital.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08

lS noticing the acuufrma alton by the
Senate. Of n jackson Ferguson. MS
Supervisor Of Cousus for the District OF
Nevada, the Siirtr Stat. wonders who
j. Ferguson is, and where he halls
from. Don't know ''Ferg.?" Well, if
that isn't the most candid admission OF
ignorance. Why, "terS." is the spec.
ial correspondent Of the INDEPENDENT.
and is peculiarly adapted to the voca-
ton OF gathering cusus
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08

BUTTE Miner; II Is said thnt some.
time during tho month OF March a
colony Of 100 families will movo into
Montana from tho State Of Minnesota,
and will settle In the vicinity Of Judith
basin. II may seem somewhat singular
that immigrants from a young flourish.
ing md fertile State like Minnesota nro
willing to give up their homes and nd.
into a comparatively unsettled
country, but the fact IL, no matter how
desirable may be the State OF Minnesota
as a place Of residence, the advantage
offered to settlers In this Territory are
im~measurably superior.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08

The Eureka LcHd>r is responsible for
the following: "a gentleman who
lately came in on horseback from Typo,
met one man on the whole trip. and this
mnn said lie was inst stepping over to a
neighbor's. The closest observation
failed 10 reveal a house within the
range OF his vision. and to the question
how long he intended to keep step.
ping before be reached his neighbor's
the npsWer was: We'll, I'm most there
now. I've only fifteen miles to go yet.
but last spring We hadn't any very
close neighbors."'
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08

Tux motion for a nov trial in the
Pitohard case was argued Tuesday be.
fore the Supreme Court. Col. Taylor.
on b.balf Of Pritchard, was allowed q va
days longer to present authorities cited
by him.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08
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Re. L.a~e'l faisy
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Last Sunday 6onfBg att o'Gcck,
Tom LAsuell vas shot by Barney Eitz-
gerald. in the Merchants Exchange
Saloon. Reno. We take the following
PNfieuiars 81 the AFFAIR from the vir-
GINA -CAsoaiis: II appears that the
- h,A.bDn gambling together. and
shtt 81 qsit playing had some dis
A,ssion over the money that vas won
ALAEySH Fitzgerald called Lssxel
oatside and aik.d him 10 let him have
iN SonS DS6Sy. LAsveIl told him that he
needed what money he had as he In
s,,,tsaded = 50 away tho following morn
Ing. They, Gent back into the saloon
and soOa got . talking about pistols.
sssbN0aa thS b~afkstper. Frsnk Perkins.
toota pistol from behind the bar TO
-B5SM Ht1gsTsid remarked That the
barrel ofCk wssIboO long. and that .
man could dodge while the bullet was
I.lafng through H. at the same time
takiag,a boil dog pistol from his pocket
. and Remaining that u would not tnke
long for The ball TO come out VI that.
"a began to feyolIe the cylinder With
his handfuhen Il went on CHE baIkeeper
: Ninks that II was accidentally, bat he
impeliatslI fereled his pistol at Las
we'll and frcd, the ball taking effect
SdA Under The BELT snd passing through
- LeSyell,s body diaSOn4lly aud lodging
. tnst tndst the aka near tho backbone.
Immediately after the shooting Fitzg-r-
aid left the saloon md met officer
Ross on the Sidewalk in front Of the
saloon. Drawing his pistol. he threat
sned to shoot if the officer attempted to
arrest him. Ross let him get away, and
he was not captured until the day fol-
iOwipg. although the rigilantes and tar
brigade were out in force searching for
MIN.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08

DANGEROUS counterfeit So gold coins
are being extensively circulated in San
Francisco. Light weight is tho only
detecting feature.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08

FoR lame back, side or chest use Shi.
loh's Porous Plaster. prico. Is cents.
Sold by I. +. Muller, Druggist, Elko.
Serads.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-08

A RIcEST gale OF wind blow over one
Of the towers OF the Snake river ferry.
Idaho. parting tho cable neal tho mid.
die o! the river.