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The daily gazette., 1880-10-16

= BY virtue OF writ of Ais. Levari
Facias, To me directed will be exposed to
public safe at the
LAFAYETTE HOTEL,
S3l Shipley street kept by Isaac C. Pyle,
In the city of Wilmington, New Cast 9
county, Delaware, on
SATURDAY, The 30th Day of Oct, 1880
at 2 O'Clock p. m,
The following described Real Estate, viz
All those two certain lots or pieces OF
land with the buildings thereon erected
situate In the city OF Wilmington. bound
ed AID described as follow, 10 wilt:
No. !. Beginning ON the westerly side
ol ocust street at the distance oil seventy
six feet from the northerly side OF Eighth
street, thence westerly parallel with
Eighth street seventy feet to corner
stake and limo of a three feet wide alley.
thence northerly along SAID alley line
fourteen feet 10 another stake. thence
easteriy anu parallel with Ninth street
seventy feet to the aforesaid side of
Locust street, and thence thereby south
erly fourteen feet TO the place OF begin
ming, be the contents within said rounds
wnaI lhey may. Together with the free
and uninterrupted use OF said thrre feet
wide alley, and also the free and
uninterrupted use OF another alley,
eight ieet In width leading in from Locust
street towards
No 2. Beginning at point on the east
erly side Of Locust street between Eighth
and Taylor streets at the distance Of one
hundred and forty two feet from the
northerly side of 9Th street. thence easter
parallel with Eighth street one hundred
feet To a stake, thence northerly parallel
with Locust su Get eighteen feet, two and
4 half inches to a corner, thence along "A
line OF land formerly of David c,
Wilson, westerly parallel with Eighth
street one hundred feet TO the Aforesaid
side OF Locust street, and thence along
the same southerly eighteen feet two and
half Inches 10 the place OF beginning.
be the contents thereof what they may.
Seized and taken in execution as The
property Of John Milliken, surviving
mortgagor, and Thomas Mcbride and
William Sparks, ierre tenants. and to be
sold by JOHN PYLE Sheriff
Sherin's Of1ice, New Castle. Oct. 18th,
1881 ,oi3-eodts.
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CHERIFF"S SALE.
y BY virtue of writ OF Levari Faciss
10 me directed, Will be exposed to pu bl ic
sale at tbe
THE HOTEL OF JOSEPH KIDD.
In Delaware city, In Rcd Lion hundred
New Castle county, Delaware on
MONDAY,
the 18th day Of October, 1880,
at o'clock p. M, the following described
real estate viz -
All that certain lot or parcel of land sit
ua.e lying and bel x In the viii ,ge OF Port
Penn, In New Castle county, and state of
Delaware, and des ribed In certain con-
Veyance executed by Rebtc ca Reed In
Alrlck II. Pennington bearing date the
twenty third day of March, Ammo Domini
1887, AS follows. 10 wit :-BeglnninR at The
northeast corner of the farm house pOrch
ana running thence southwardly by Com
gress street, ABBOTT 90 feet, thence west
Wardy running by the board lence which
separates the said oLs from the property
now occupied by the said Rebecca Reed
ABOUT l6D ieet TO "A lot now the property OF
William C. Cleaver, thence BY lie said
Iot nurthwardly about 90 feet 10 Merchant
street, thence eastwardlv down N erchaut
street about 1870 ieet to the beginning. con,
talhlng Ten thousand eight hundred feet
De the same more OF less.
sliced ard taken into execution as thu
property of WILLIAM Z . LlASON and
M HHARET A., his wife, and A, Bender
terre Tenant, and to be sold by
JOHN PYLE, Sheriff.
,oSSherih7s office, New Castle, Sept. 80.
i"'o' octl-3tawts.
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The MEETING To-NIGHT.-The
Democrats will hold meeting tonight,
at the Black Horse Hotel, corner Of
Front and Justison streets. 1t will be
addressed by several gentlemen, whose
names are given elsewhere. There
should be q large attendance, that the
views Of the Democratic party may be
heard and fully understood.
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revenue with incidental protective fea-
lures. While Garfield is a free-trader;
. member of Free-trade Golden Club,
and as Senator Bayard said. his cleo
ton is advocated by the New York
Eosning Pest, noted free trade paper
because he was for free trade.
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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
N. K, GARHART.

Formerly the reliable merchant tailor Of
this city, has returned from Philad Ell phia
and Is opening outa
MERCHANT TAILOR STORE,
Al 33l East Fourth street. He earnestly
sollclts call from his old friends and
customers 10 examine his new stock OF
goods. Very respectfully,
octe OF. N. X, GARHART.
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HERIFF'S SALE by VIRTUE OF
- WRIT OF LEvARI FACIAs, TO me
directed, Will be exposed W public sale,
al The
HOTEL OF JOSEPH KIDD,
In Delaware city. In Red Lion Hundred,
New Castle county, Delaware.
On Mon lay. the LIST day of November.
A. D., 1880. at II O'Clock a. M,
The following described real estate, viz
All that Certain tract OF land and marsh
sltua' ed parity In st. Georges HUI dr. I'd
and partly In Red Lion Hundred, New
Castle county AID state OF Delaware aiuTe-
said on the west shore OF the river Del
aware. Beginning At The north end OF a
ditch on the south bank of the south
branch OF 81. Geo ges creek, and running
from thence with the line OF land late OF
Manuel Eyres south 4 degrees east Isl
perches 10 the line OF land OF WI liam
Kennedy, thence with said Land north as
degrees east ~ percues, thence south Syx
degrees east Us 5-lU peiches 10 the marsh
road, near TO the river, thence on top OF
said bank up the river north degrees
eat lis perches north 10 degrees west
perches. north 69Ik deg ees, west a
perchcs, orth So degrees, west IL perches.
north 81 degrees, west q perches, north 10
degrees, west perches, north II d grets,
east Al perches over the siuices, south 81
d gr es, east 80 perches, orth ~ degrees,
east 81 perchos to straight ditch, thence
up said ditch, south ~ degre es, west IN
perches 10 o ditch and With IL south
three degrees, west % 8 ~ perches acio
the O. eek, thence up the creek, north 10
degrees. west ~ peiches. west ~ perches.
north "a degrees, west IL perches. north
As d. gr=es, west 80 perches to the upper
point of the Island, thence south so de-
yrees, west perches, south ~ degrees.
east 80 perches, south 3 degr es, east vi
peTches, south IS degrees, east 3 perches.
south " degrees, east "a perches, south al
degrees, west " perches crossing and rum
ming with tue sou h branch OF 81. George,
Creek, and thence running with said
branch by its sew raj courses lBJ percheE
10 the place Of beginning. Containing
within said bounds turee hundred and
seventy-lhree Hcres and sixty-eiRht
perches OF land, be the same more or
less.
And alto. all that certain other lot of
marsh or meadow reclaimed and enclo sed
b. authority of tie com IN issioners of the
81. Georges Marsh Company, about the
year 1850, adjoining the above described
tract and lying on the south side OF The
new slulce race, containing Is acres, 1
rood and 3S peTches OF land NOR or less
(EAcepting aud reserving from thus con-
veyance any right which the said 81.
Georges Marsh Company may have In N
certain dwelling house near Tue mouth OF
the creek, erected Tor the occupancy o.
the person having charge of the banks
aud Blulces OF the said COMPANY
Seized and taken IN execution as the
properly OF William $. Lawrence. AMI
Lydia n, his vile. John r. Basset, and
susan NJ. his vile, aud Richard IL Xxx, and
Mary w., his wife. and I. I. and 10 be-
sold by JOHN PYLE. Sheriff.
Sheriirs Once, New Castle. october 9th,
iooo' Oc5 t,s Us.
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THE Cincinnati Enquirer says
"The effect of the Ohio and Indiana
elections upon the Democracy of the
Union will certainly be as invigorat-
ing as was the effect of Maine in Sep
tember upon the Republicans. The
vote of Indiana is not needed to elect
Hancock. The vote of Ohio was not
expected in order to secure the cleo
ton of Hancock"
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LAFAYETTE HOTEL

LAFAYETTE HOTEL,
No. Sil hpley street, kept by Isaac C.
Pyle, In the city of Wilmington. New
site County, Delaware. on
SATURDAY, The 3Jth day OF Oct, 1880
al 2oclock, p, IN.
The following descri bed real estate. viz /:
All that certain lot or piece OF land hav-
ing three story brick house thereon
erected situate In the city OF Whining
ton, IN the county OF New Cas- lie and
state OF Delaware, bounded and described
AS follows, 10 wit: Beginning on the
easterly side Of Madison street between
sixth and seventh streets at the distance
OF "a feet from the southerly side OF
seventh street and the middle of the
brick wall dividing This from the adJoin-
ing property on the north, thence south
teen feet five iLches TO the middle OF The
brick division wall between this and / e
adjoining hOuse on the sOut b, thence east
cry ard parallel TO seventh street through
the midd Of the said division wall 81
feet to the ives trly side of "A three feet
wide alley leading into Seventh street
thence northerly aloug the said alley side
aud parallel to Madison street, fifteen feet
. Inches 10 a stake, thence westerly and
parallel TO seventh street aud thrOugh
the middle of the said first meutloh ed
wall 6l feet 10 he place OF beginning, be
the contents thereof what they may
Book 9, vol. 3, page ll9, &c.
Seized and tax IN execution as the
prope ty Of William II. Reynolds and
sarah A. his wife and I. l., and 10 be sold
by JOHN PYLE, sheriff
Sheriff7s ONCE, New Castle, october 10.
lSS. O'tl3-eOdts.
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DEMOCRATIC MEETING.
~ The Democrats of ppoquinimink
Hundred wi no d mass meeting at the
hotel of Samuel 4. Bouchelle, Townsend,
ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18th,
at O'Clock. Further particulars OF this
meeting viii be given by posters In few
days. We have named the day so far in
advance that We hope we Will not be In
terfered with BY the adjoining Hundreds
Chief William Herbert and the New Cas-
tie band are particularly Invited To be on
hand also all candidates on the State and
County ticket. Speakers from home and
abroad Will be invited The meeting will
commence at p. M, and continue until
the programme Is gone through with If IL
takes ali night.
MANY DEMOCRATS.
Appoquinimink Hundred, September
2Sth, lSSU. sep2y
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THAT colored brother is bound TO get
his children in white school, aud he is
making it very uncomfortable for the
Public Educators.
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For Immigrants and Capitalists
ABOUT
HOMES AND INVESTMENTS IN
IL - - ~ -.

All those intending to locate in Texas
or wishing TO invest their money safely
and most probably In Real Estate, will
hnd IL TO their interest to subscri be for the
" ION LAND REGISTER" the Oldest
Real Estate journal in Texas. Published
subscription price $500 per anuum.
Specimen copy, new map of Texas,
pamphlet pertaining TO public land and
descriptive circulars OF this state sent TO
tyH-lmdaw.
The daily gazette., 1880-10-16

q It is rumored that the sale of DR.. Bulls
Cough syrup has taken such dimrnsions
that the proprietors are unable TO supply
all orders. We advise our druggists TO
prepare themselve for all emergencies as
the people rely on them for this valuable
iemedy.
The daily gazette., 1880-10-16
WANTED
NOTlCk1.

T OST.-On the 9th OF Oct, a red setter
IL slut, months Old, with white star
on her forehead. and white on the tip OF
her tail. The fi1der will be libera'ly re-
warded. for returning her TO 22l2 Market
street, Ninth Ward. ocl34ts
NJ O11CE.-Every democrat that wishes
IN to be naturalized Will leave their
names at the store of W. II. Quinn, No.
l2L Market street, and bring their vouch-
ers, The Com 'nittee Will see that they get
their papers. By order the Democratic
Association, W. ii. QUINN,
sepD IT, Chairman.
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SHERIFF's SALE.

DALE,
BY virtue Of sundry wrlts OF Plus. and
AIS Nenditloni Exponas TO me al
rected, Will be exposed To public hale at
the
HOTEL or JOSEPH KIDD.
In Delaware City, In Red Lion hundred;
new Caslle county, Delaware, on
MONDAY,
the 18th day of October, 1880.
at o'clock pm, the following described
real estate, viz
All the undivided one-sizth part. and one.
lou tn part Of otter one tixth mart ~
all that certain lot or piece Of ground in
Delaware City In the county of New Cas-
tie, State oil Delaware, situate on tine
northeastern side of Harbor street, begin
ming al ONT in the northeastern side of
the said Harbor street where The nortb-
western side Of Clinton 81 est continued
up Its course L. straight liue would in
tersect the northeastern side OF the said
flarbor street, running thence along said
Harbor street, north iorty-slx and three
quarter deg ees west liS feet to land If
Isaiah Hacker, thence alon said HacKeris
land ana line 81 right angles with the last
named course, northeas ,wardly follow wa
ter mark in the river Delaware be the dis
lance more or less thence along said low
water mark southeastwardlyl 1914 feet more
or less 10 the northwestern side of the up-
per wharf OF The chesapeake a DeIawai o
canal Company, thence along sal wharf
the course thereof southwe stwardIy 10
the northeastern side Of said Harbor
street be the distance more or less, thence
along saidHsrbor street the course there
OF 10 feet more or less to the place O, he
ginning, bounded southwardiy by Harbor
street, ENTHUSIASTICALLY by said Hack GERS
GROUNDS, enthusiastically to low water
mark on the riverDelaware andsontheg 81
Wardly by the upper wharf OF the Chesa-
Peake Delaware Canal company, with
three frame store houses tn areon erected
wharf
Seized ard taken In execution as the
property of ANTHONY REYBOLD, and
TO be sold by
sherif7s Office, New Castle, Sep ember
30, 1880. Oci2-edts
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THOMAS NJ. OGLE, AUCTlONEER
l. AND REAL ESTATE AGENT.
Having had i've years experience in
the Recorders ONCE, persons desiring TO
purchase or sell Real Estate, will mud IL
10 their advantage to give me "A call.
Houses rented, rents collected and return
ed monthly. VIII also buy second hand
furniture. New and second hand furni-
ture for sale. Store, M Market street,
Wilmington, Del. auction sales prompt
attended TO. at reasonable rates.
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w n. KENNApn,
Nm. ENNEEESssAkD Z q
" ". N. kENNAHRR q q 00.,
w. M KENNARDD . . Co. CO,
~ MARK
vi MARX
III MARX
Fol. vi MARI
Sole Agents lor D De,,swa
Sole Agents for in,et,awa
Sole Agents for M. hpelawar
'o AGENTS for Delawal|
Trefousse and na,
Treiousse and pe,o
I.refnusse and N.Y.
Trelousse aud be y
Kid Gloves
Nd Gloves
"a Gloves,
Nd Gloves.
90 Kid g owes.
=, 2;bnttons Delotme a, ~.
100; 4.huttons si.es. a. Mo-;
only. t2.U0. 2 butIons Oi,outlo1
os,titonI, 500, 4.but' ons isr1,I 70
Inc TrefousSe Kid Civ, " %
~ .ne standard OF exceIlsaao.
m .Ia,ne Kids we believe to ny (
gioye In the country at l N ~ y !!
nv NOTE 1t may not be rsa nay
mat our stock OF Ladiss,S s w.
larger and finer than is .a ny
In Dry Good, Houses senei
". N. KENNARD 4
40, Nv: M. kENNARb =
~ Market Street, S5I q = =.
6A Market Street. S U1I NJ
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PUBLIC SALES.

A DMINISTRATOR'S SALE.
"A Will be sold at public sale,
ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER d, 1880,
At O'Clock, p. m,
On the farm owned by VIM. Bright. Esq,
ON the Kenneth Turnpike, one half mile
south OF CentreSille. IT. Christiana Bd.,
One fine mare, years old last
spring; one do. 8 years old, MA
good work or driving hor- EXit
SEES, colt b months old, one R~
mule, l2milch cows.3 heifers lAk~XxA
bulls. hogs. 8 shoats, all good sIU, K +.
100 bushels of coru. a. tons OF hay, 700
bundles Of c0rntodder, one basket sleigh
being the property OF the late Jacob g.
Nipple, deceased.
1'ERMs,-A credit OF % days will be
given on all sums over so, by the pur
chaser giving a bankable note with APP
proved endonser. No postponement On
account OF weather. Sale To commence
al p. m. JOS. l.. CARPENTER,
Administrator.
L. w. stidham q Son. Auctioners.
octlI-atws
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Among the fruit growing States, Ar
Kanses stands sixth.
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DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKET.

DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKET.
FOR SHERIFF,
PURNAL J. LYNCH.
FOR CORONER.
JOSEPH YARNALL.
FOR STATE SENATOR,
JAMES PARKE PosTLES.
FOR REPRESENTATIVE,
DR.. JAMES V. CRAWFORD,
MAR HALL y. CHANDLER,
STEPHEN SPRINGER.
LANES =. SHALLCROSS.
THEODORE F. ARMSTRONG,
FRANKLIN Collins,
HENRY G. TURNER.
FOR LEVY COURT COMMISSIONERS,
THOMAS LEE TALLEY, BrandyW'e I'D
THOMAS ]. HANNA, Chrisiana nd
ROBERT r. MORRISON, New Castle Hd'
ALEXANDER WILSON, Pencader no.
MARTIN FARRELL, Wilmington hd'
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Opening
Opening
Opening
Dry Goods
Dry Goods.
Dry Goods.
Would call particular attention "
OF all wool Tatiettas AZ 3lc. ID "
shades, wOr h o.
French ShOOdas.
French ShoOd+h
French ShoOdas. 49,
All wool ~. very desiraoe
Nome Cloths
Monte Cloths
4iinches wide az 4 S Ss%I: excellent
Wool Faced Cashmeres,
WoOl-Faced Cashmeres, p.
At 71z equal in appearance "
Monies and Armures'
Monies and Armures,
Al 20 cts. u inch's wide III manu-
designs.
Cashmeres.
Cashmeres,
At Is cents. Woo, filling, choice '"'
Alpacas.
Alpacns.
Al l2,x cents. All cnuice, good lus'i
Plaids.
Plalds, an
At rs cents. % inches wide, wool n'
Plaids.
Plaids. ,,u
At 40c. Handsome DIES gns, entiie'
All wool Plaids'
All wool Plaids., ,,
At rs, Sl.25. si.5O and sl'S ,izas,,.h
Also O fine assortment OF ,he and and 4
or hand ere hief cloths atsi'zo ""'
beautiful goods.
w. M, KENNARD ~
WAN, KENNARD o w.
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CHERRIES SALE.

BY vlttue of a writ of Als.LevarI Faclas
to ne directed, will be exposed 10 public
sale, at the
LAFAYETTE HOTEL, No. Sll Shipley St.
kept by Isaac G. Pyle, in the city of
Wilmington, New Castle county, Della
ware. on
SATURDAY, the Goth day OF October, 1880.
at O'Clock, p. IN.
The following described real estate viz I:
All mat certain lot oil laud situate in
The city OF WilmingtoI, bounded and de-
hcrloed rs follows. to wit: Beginning at
the Intersection formed by the northerly
side of chestnut street, Wi h the easterly
sue OF DUPONT street, thence nOrtherly
by The said side OF DUPONT street, seventy
nVe ieet TO corn T, thence eHslerly par
hliel 10 Chestnut street seventy five feet
10 corner, thence southefly and parallel
10 DuPont street, seventy-fve feet to the
Aforesaid side OF Chestnut street, and
thence thereby westerly seventy five feet
- the place OF beginning, be the c jptents
thereof what they may. Book r., vol. o,
page 366, &C.
seized and taken In execution as the
property OF Myles Burke, and SaraI, his
vile and l. L., and to he sold by
s,,o JOHN PYLE, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, New Castle, October ii
iooO. oCl l-eodts,
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GALE Or COWS.
- The Subscriber viii ,Ak&xNENM
sell at Public Sale, At Red yAM~kM
Lion, East Marlborough, IN
Chester county, Pa, GaHaDnRANk
MoNDAl, OCTOBER 18th. 1880.
at / o'clock, p. IN,
FORTY HEAD OF FRESH COWS
AND SPRING Ere, TWENTY HEAD
OFFEEDERS. LOT OF YOUNG
BULLS
SILL d BAILEY,
l.. W. Stidham a Son Auct'rs octl rs
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CHERRIES SALE.
- BY virtue Of a writ of Levari Facias,
to me directed will be exposed TO public
sale at the
The daily gazette., 1880-10-16

6s,n,acesu Of s cent PRINTS In oeS"
styles ard fast o'lor''
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CHERIFFs SALE.

y IT FKIFF7S SAIE.
= BY virtue OF "a writ OF Ais. Levari
Facias, To me directed will be exposed to
public safe at the
The daily gazette., 1880-10-16

BY virtue Of sundry writs OF Plus. and
Ais Nenditloni Exponas TO me al
rected, will be exposed To public tale at
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1880-05-13
What We Like to See.


a man worth $S5o. 600 Mha- SAYS be
is too poor 10 even take tie local
paper.
A man refuse to take his local pa
per, and all the time sponge on on his his
neighbor the reading oft: - -
A man run down his local paper
as not worth taking, and every now
and then beg the; editor for a favor
in the editorial line,
A merchant who refuses to adver-
tise in the home paper, and yet ex
poets to get his sh.re of the trade
the paper brings in town
A man complain when asked to
subscribe for his home paper, say
that he takes more papers than ne
reads now, and then go around and
borrow his neighbor's, or loaf about
until he gets the news from it.
Above all. the rich, miserly man,
who cannot pay for his local paper,
yet who is always around il time to
read the paper. atthe expense of a
friend, not worth the tenth part of
what he himself is, yet who is enter
prising enough to help support the
paper.
We like to see these things, be
cause they -areiudi sat OF ec0u0uy'
thrift and progress-in a horn
Waterloo w y Observer.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1880-05-13
Poll FAX.

Judge Press ey 'Ieei.l La I,
prI.onment !or toa.pyment OF no' l
tax is uncoas5isn:ion, 'Ea .N;toS
and Cjuricy Of Friday h.ul tne -
lowing Joseph Haynes and Il
Gales MeH9n.y, tw coio ed nen wap
were recently committed To Jail ,or
thirty days by T.itl Justice J. ID
Blrues, Of ST. James. Goosscteek
Parish, for ialia5 I'D p,v their noli
tax, were brought beior.'Iu - Press
lev in the Court If Conmol Piea+
yesterday Oh J. wria Of h .5eas cp"pn I.
The Judge ruiai ihs5 ths acc oi the
Legislature prescribing lmprison-
ment for failure to pay poll tax was
unconstitutional, and ordered thepris-
oners to be discharged. Eleven otf-
er parties who are imprisoned on the
same charge will be brought before
Judge Presley to-day
This question, which his attracted
nc little attention here Of late, as
well as elsewhere throughout the
State, is now before the Supreme
Court on an appeal by citizen of
Richland County, ard Adhesion may
Be Looked Ior shortly.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1880-05-13
al duties alike forbid my becoming a
professional politician.

al duties alike forbid my becoming a
professional politician.
I thank you as the representatives
Of the Democratic party, and through
you all Of its members, TOR the past
honors the patty las conferred upon
M, the highest taat the county could
give. l have endeavored to show
my appreciation of this mark of your
high trust, by bod, conscientious
and consistent advocacy of those
measures and principles which l be-
lieved would be for the bss interest
of the people of this county and of
the State of South Carolina.
trust in the c7ming campaign
that the Straightout banner of De-
m ,craey will be again unturled, that
the Rad-SAirt men to a m IN viii fall
.ntn line and r.,iY unly,r 'hc old
4 y. and tn 1t by -eryatls and
u:i d effort ycu Niii 'xee your
p prul records III III c,np.lss"s Of
1876 aud 1878, and that Wien the
campaign Of 1880 shall close, that
the plume of old Edgefeld will be
waving again in the van AMI that
her sister counties will with one
accord proclaim her P,inlus nter
Pmres
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1880-05-13

The plan for counting the Elec,
torsl vote reported to have been
agreed upon by the Democrats IN
Congress, is substantially the same
propositioi, '.do. tel by the Senate in
1873, on tie moiion q, Senator Mcr-
lon. whe.r Tie ;ssp;lhilc,s's wsre N
majority i'll that branch, If it had
become a law Governor Mlden would
undoubtedly have become President
under its working. The proposed
new rule provides that in case only
one certificate OF the electoral vote OF
State be presented to Congress 1t
shall not be rejected, except by the
affirmative Of the two houses, and
that in case OF dual returns neithss
shall be counted unless the Two houses
agree that one oil them is the true
retu.rl. 1t seems to us this is Il bet
ter rule than the famous twenty -frs'
rule which The Republicans held on to
50 Iorg .S they had power in Con.
gress. rn&a rule required every
eIectorl vote to be rejected 10 :vni.h
any ohj-csion WI, sasl;taa'l by eth
cr ilnust.