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Daily Republican., 1880-09-29
Tine ASS essulaent Errsrs.

The Bvery Evenings New Castle cot
respondent touches the delinqusncies o.
the CLERK OF the Peaos very tsndsrly
but is not half SO we'll disposed towards
. certain paper in Wilmington that
brought the delinquencies to light, and
showed that not only scores of names
of Republicans had been left of the
tax duplicates but that the original
assessment books of the Southern dis
trict Of Wilmington had been purloined
from the Office. A few errors, the cor.
respondent says, "have been found, as
many of them the names of Democrats
as Of Republicans" and the tone of hir
letter is that the whole thing don I
amount 10 much. He however care
fully oon6eals the fact that importanr
documents are missing Oh that.
nothing. What difference does it make
if a few men are deprived OF their
votes through the neglect or careless
ness OF the Clerk ! Such things as
that often happens and must be ex
pected where there are several Thousand
names to handle
1t looks as II disfranchisement had
become go common and reduced down
to suGh system tha! the disfranchise-
ment Of q man by leaving him off the
assessment amounts to nothing in the
eyes Of New Castle official. 1t is very
convenient TO say that as many Of one
as Of the ether party have been omit
ted, but the question is why should
any be omitted If the books were kept
as they should bei
There has been entirely too much
looseness in the assessments, and the
sooner there is change the better 1t
will be for all concerned. We are glad
however that Mr.. Springer has gone to
work to compare the books and hunt
:ap tbs errors and have them corrected.
We simply suggest that the time occu-
pied in this work do not extend beyond
the day before the Little Election, as
all these Democrats and Republicans
who the correspondent referred to says
are dropped in about equal numbers
may want to vote that day. Certain
it is that scores Of men who spent sew.
srsl days at New Castle at considerable
loss OF time and money before their
names we're put upon the assessment,
are not on the tax duplicates and con-
sequ"ntly will be deprived Of their
votes next Tuesday unless the corree-
tions ara made and many Of these cor
rectiJps can be as easily made now as
after the little election on Tuesday
next.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29
A VALUABLE BRANDY WINE FARM
N ATP BLIC SALE

- -
VIII be sold at Public Sale, on the prem
ises at Smiths Bridge Station, Wilmington
& Northern X. r.. on
THIRD DAY, 18TH OF 10TH MONTH, 80.
Sale to commence at2 O'Clock, p. m,
A valuable dairy or grazing farm, belonging
to the estate Of Morris Palmer, deSeagtd, con-
tanning I'll acres, about 20 woodland.
creek, Christisna Hd., Del, about oDe.balt
mile from the Pennsylvania line, six miles
north Of Wilmington and miles south Of
Chadds' Ford. II is In high state oi cult.
yation, we'll fenced, water In all the fields
except one; the Wilmington 4 Northern II.
r. passes thIouah the place, and Smiths
Bridge Station is on the iarm within few
yards Of the house. A good trade might be
done with coal, lime, feed, he. Tho milk
from tho farm 10 shipped to Philadelphia from
the station.
The improvements consist OF large stone
mansion, stone kitchen attached, with water
passing through and on TO the barn from a
never falling spring; large stone barn, 40x60
feet, with Oversh00t and other shedding,
stone earrisge house and graueries, two
spring houses, frame tenament, young Rp-
pie orchard in full bearing, beside some
smaller fruits The farm is near schools,
pOstoff1ce, mills and churches. 1t 10 80 stu
stAd hat 1t can be divided into two or more
smaller farms. This farm is we'll worth the
attention OF capitalists, as such O chance Il
rarely offered. For information address
Marshall Palmer, London Grove, chester
county, Pa. Conditions will he made known
on day OF sale. THE HEIRS.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29
Honor TO whom Homer is pue.


Inotice in the last issue Of TIE "Grand
Amy Review" q statement that Post
No. 2 of Delaware had formed Post in
Dover. Delaware. Who ii was that
gave this paper such information, !
am at loss TO know. II must have
emanated from some some person who
had no knowledge Of the facts Of the
case, or from some one who designedly
wished to misrepresent the facts in the
case and heap unesrned humors upon
himself. The facts in this case are al
follows: Col. W. 6. McNair Of Post No.
l Adjutant General on the Staff Of
Genl. Robert C. Frain, Pro. Comman.
der for the District Of Delaware, visited
Dover and waited upon number Of
honorably discharged soldiers, and so.
licited them to form Post OF the Grand
Army. He succeeded in getting suf.
dcient number to organize Post and
application was made to Commander
Frsim, for a charter, and also reques.
ted that the Post be mustered in with
in two days frem application for char.
ter. The notice being very short Com.
mander Fraim could not 60 down to
muster them st the time stated, on &C.
count of previous engagements. He
therefore Immediately appointed Col.
W. s. McNair as Mastering Off yer, who
with two others Of the Delaware De-
partmsnt STAFF Col. Wainright and
Frock accompanied by other (invited)
OF Posts Nos. and 2 went to
Dover and instituted Torbert Post No
3 Of the department Of Delaware, Col.
McNair being the mastering officer.
TO whom more credit is due for insti.
tuting this new Post than all the other
in this Department combined.
A member Of the Pro. Department G.
A. X. OF Delaware.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29

AND so Col. Forney is to address the
Democracy Of Appoquinimink and
Blackbird on Thursday, October 10Th.
Have the Democrats Of these two strong
Democratic Hundreds exhibited such q
decided inclination to become Republi
cans that it requires Republican rem
egsde to WOO them back to the loving
embrace of Democracy? Only think Of
Forney and Townsend on the stump.
We pin our faith to the Appoquinimink
poacn grower for an honest Democrat.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29

GENERAL HANCOCK in his letter deny.
ing that he would favor the payment
Of the rebel claims II elected President
SAYS: "Nobody wants or expects such
unnatural action" General Hancock
in this differs very much from the Ma
con. Georgia, Telegraph aud Messenger,
3 Democratic paper Of prominence in
that State. This paper expresses the
hope that "ths value Of our property
in slaves shall be returned to those
from whom it was unlaWfuIly wrested {"
The Telegraph also makes this practical
suggestion To the former slave owners :
"It will do no harm TO keep this
question before the people that they
may preserve the records and proper
memoranda of their former slaves, in
the event that returning sense OF
justice on the part Of the Federal Govern.
ment may compensate them, At least in
part, for the loss Of this portion Of
their rightful property"
According to General Hancock's let
ter The Telegraph has "insulted the
honor and intelligence Of our people +"
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29

TIE ROOSTER on the top Of the Demo.
cratic pole that was raised in Newport
at one O'Clock last Sunday morning, on
the grounds Of Methodist CLASS leader,
looks ashamed of himself, but steadily
keeps his tail towards Maine and head
tvws.i ii Alap4u.A.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29
FOR REPRESENTATIVES,.

FUR KBPRE5BNTATIVESs
HOWARD G. BRADFORD, JR.,
Wilmington,
HBNRYSWAYNE, Christiana,
DAVID EASTBURN, Mill Creek,
JOHN PILLING, White Clay Creek,
ANDREW ELIAS0N, St. Georges,
GB0. l.. TOWNSEND, Appoquinimilk, k,
II. II. W0ODKEEPER, Blackbird.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29
FOR LEVY COURT.

HENRY c. MAHAFFY, Brandywine,
CHRISTIAN FEBIGER, Wilmington,
amos SHARPLEss, Christisna,
SAMC FL SILVER, New Castle,
DIR. l.. FRANK ELLISON, Penoader.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29
D.moer.slo uIu.ser and Brag.

Democratic Bluster ana Bra8.
The great Republican Hancock ard
English club in New York which is
said to contain 5000 names Of persons
who hsrst o;ors, and up TO the present
campaign, have been Republicans, has
BEEN investigated and is found, accord
Ing 70 the admission Of leading Demo-
crats, 10 consist Of only thirty members.
II these ara all the Republicans that
can be found in New York who have
declared their intention to vote for
Hancock the number is small indeed
and affords but little capital upon which
TO base large calculations. II stands 70
reason that II 5000 leading Republicans
Of New York bad come out and joined
a Hancock club, such q tidal wave
would have ere this spreadall over the
north wherever honest elections are
held. Such q tidal wave would long ago
h ave struck Philadelphia and Will
mington, and the fact that II has not
done SO is the strongest evidence that
the report is lie In the whole cloth
promulgated purposely to act as a
prominent figure in the game Of fraud
and deceit which the Democrats are
playing. Hundreds-and hundreds Of
Democrats who never voted anything
else than Democratic tickets In Phila-
delphia have united with Garfield and
Arthur clubs because they are afraid
the good times they are now having
will cease II the government is turned
over to the free trade ex.rebels OF the
south with Hancock as mere figure
head to their party. Even here In
Wilmingto the preponderanoe Of poll.
tical changes are from the Democrats
to the Republicans. We dare the Demo
Gratis to name half dozen Republicans
who have declared their intention Of
voting for Hancock-we mean who have
never before been voting with the
Democrats. A game Of brag and blus-
ter will not win this time.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29

The City Cornet band of Wilmington
consisting of twenty pieces, furnishes
music for tbs Delaware State Fair.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29
PUBLIC SALES.
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SALE

DUBLIO SALE
--0Y-
FRESH COWS.
We will sell at Public Sale, at Village
Green, Delaware county, Pa, on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1880,
40 fresh COWS and springers from Ian. ks.NR
caster county. Wagon will be at Lin H-
wood Station to meet train that leaves VII
mington at 10h q. m. Sale to commence Ut
O'Clock. 2and 1 months credit.
923 ROBERTS 4 TYSON.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29

TTvHE LARGEST CLOTHING HOUSE
Grand Depot, 18th st., Market to ohesenut
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29
OUR OlRCULATlOM.

We invite the business mem and
nero ohants OF the city 10 caAl nj the
REPUBLlCAN Office and sec eur
large edition being printed. Ton
are weIeeme any and all times.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29
REPUBLICAN TICKET.


PRESIDENT.
JAMES A. GARFIELD,
(of 0hio.)
vIcE-PRESIDKNr,
CHESTER A. ARTHUR,
(of New York;
ELECTORS.
HENRY DUPONT, New Castle.
DANIEL P. BARNARD, JR., Kent.
JOHN D. RODNEY, Sussex.
FOR CONGRESS.
JOHN W. HOUSTON.
FOR SHERIFF,
PHILIP &. CLARK.
FOR CORONER.
RAYWORTH WELDIN.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29

FOR STATE SENATOR.
EDWARD BELTS, Wilmington.
Daily Republican., 1880-09-29

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FOR CORONER.
RAYWORTH WELDIN.
National Republican., 1880-01-01
WilINot Receive,

Alvord Mrs. General; 1911 stnw
Barrett Mrs. Dr., and Miss Hlnds, 1910 Sinth st.
COywiue Mrs. QulutOn.
Clupp, Mrs. 4. NJ; 9l7 st.
Crook, Mrs. Dr.; l2i Seventh 81, W.
Drake. Mrs. Chief Justice; 2llI q st. ",
Fox Mrs. o. C.; 1889 Rhode Island ave.
Git, Mrs. d, L., owing TO Il temporary indispos.
tion; 1855 81.
Cannon, Mrs, l.. E.. because Of sickness in the
family.
Hart, Mrs. Amos W, 100 st. II, w., regrets that
in consequence OF Illness she viii DO unable 10 TO-
Ceiyo hOr friends,
Hall, Mrs J. 4. r., will spend New Years Day at
IIopctQu ID. G.,
Iiephenstlne, Mrs. r. K, on account of the seri
Ous Illness of h0r mother
Hickman, Miss RhOda A., Of 1913 Third ST. n. w..
owing 10 death in family,
Lincoln, MIS-, Bessie Be0Chl, 6l2 st. s. O. on
account Of recent illness,
Mullott, Mrs, A. Is,
Mann, Mrs j, b., and daughters; 20 Grant
Place.
Mccormick, eX Governor and MIS- viii spend
New Years Day In New York.
Parker, Mrs. j. w, aud Miss; III @ 81. H.. W.
Paul, Mrs, Und Miss Gray; IS Grant Place.
Tyner. Ms. Assistant Postmaster Gonoral.
Windgm, Senator aud family, are spending few
National Republican., 1880-01-01
Mlll RnrniNe.

Persons who are going out calling to-day should
not forget TO look In upon Mr.. T. Gorrcll No. 800
seventh street corner OF |, northwest In making
up resolutions for the now year one OF tho best ana
most profitable that person can make IS resoll-
ton to always buy their boots shoes at Gartrcls
Tic keeps his shelves supplied with the best boots
and shoes that are manufactured and sells them at
prices to suit The times.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

As will ho seen by advertisement elsewhere, the
National University intend opening the PolyteCh-
mic College early IN the new year. 1t viii lie the
only scientific school in the District aud Professor
Ben Hyde Benton has charge Of It. Professor Ben
ton comes highly indorsed, and Is All excellent
man for tho position,
National Republican., 1880-01-01
Congress Water,

It's superiority as n Cathsltc and Oltqrotiye con.
ssls Ia its entire freedom from everything bitter
acid or crude that produces headache, Internal
soreness, and tends 10 destroy the mucous mem-
brune, All mineral waters that are dangerous irri-
tsnh maY bs known By an acid hfIeT.tGsIe,
National Republican., 1880-01-01

days with friends in Baltimore and, therefore, will
not receive New Years Day.
Whttlesey Mrs. e. corner College and Four.
and.a.halfss.
Willard, Mrs C. d.; Capitol Hill.
National Republican., 1880-01-01
A Now Nenr,s Grenilnr-

The friends of Mr. H. Kolb will be glad to know
he reopens his new place, corner Of Eighth and L
streets northwest, to day, The house throughout
has been entirely remOdelcd and renIrnished In
elegant style Mr. Kolb also announces his intCn.
ton Of giving New Years housewarmlng In
few days.
National Republican., 1880-01-01
HAPPY NEW YEAR.
A List of Those Who Will Receive
Callers To-day.

Programme of the OmciaI and Unofficial
Reception Mt the Executive Mansion
The Hours FOR Calling on Cab
met Ministers Directory of
the Ladies' who win
Keep Open House,
National Republican., 1880-01-01
"The Cheapest Article in the World"

!" INb NHtHUNHI NIIINIH IN INO WOrIu,"
This Is what a grateful gentleman said who was
cured Of a bad kidney disease by the use Of safe
Kidney and Liver Cure, aller he had offered In
vain 81 900 10 any doctor who would rid him of it,
II Is the cheapest article IN tho world 10 all afflicted
with kidney and liver diseases.
National Republican., 1880-01-01
Useful.

THE Rowland Dental Association, 2li Four.and
n.hnlf street use only :, 5. Whites artificial teeth
Philadelphia Price 81 per set.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

s5 and mp for Pants, so and up for Oyercoats
RJ0 and up for making ana trimming Pants. j. A.
hTeisbauer i35 Ninth street.
National Republican., 1880-01-01
EOn smyrna Rugs go to Juliu,Lansburgh's

Yog can save twenty-five per cent By buying
clo!h!ng and gents furnishing goods nt Roman &
Coz closing out sale, At 517 Seventh street.
National Republican., 1880-01-01
SpecIaIPrices,
CITY ITEMS.

Roger Bros trlplo.plated knives and teaspoons,
81 tho half dozen. n. Harris & CO., 45j seventh
street.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

FOR NEW YEAR CALLS, BLACK pOE5KtN
PANTs ElSEMAE BROS, CORNER SEVENTH
ANnR
National Republican., 1880-01-01

Louis spanier, I4IO Il street Northwest,
sells the finest rye and Bourbon WHISTLES IN this
country.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

A sewing machine Is appreciated by every lady
Call at OppenhemerS, j2S Ninth street coriior OF 4
northwest. and make your selections.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

HURuURTs rracheal Drops cure coughs, Group
Rhooping cough In all stages, For sale a. Ol4 /
nTeet northwest
National Republican., 1880-01-01

! CoNPoUND FLUID EXTRACT or PirsssfwA cures
kidney and bladder, gravel, female weakness, &c.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

FOR NEW YEAR CALLS. READY-MADE swAL
LOW.TAlL COATS. ElSEMAN BROS, CORNER
SEVENTH AND T..
National Republican., 1880-01-01

FOR NEW YEAR CALLS, THREEBUTTO,
pL0TiI VESTS. ElSEMAN BROS, CORNEI
bEYENTH ANDE.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

Solid Gold Watches $40,
Handsome cases aud warranted for time. II. Harris
Il Co, 43j Seventh street.
National Republican., 1880-01-01
Holiday Attra elton

The immense stock and low prices at Il. Harris
4 Co., jewellers, 43o Seventh street,
National Republican., 1880-01-01
nInst Rehnne stncl,.

ToR TaFEl,h Rug, go 10 Jmla, IOnsbargh's.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

Pools are sold on the walking match at Burnctrs
l3ls street and will be sold by the same party at
Ddd.Fellowi' Hall during tho walk, January z
lnd 3, BURNETT & Co.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

FOR NEW YEAR CALLS, READY.MApEFu FULL.
DRESS SUITS. ElSEMAN BROS, CORNER SEW
BNTH AND l. STREETS.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

In order 10 realize money, win sell boots and
jhoes st figures that viii satisfy oven Tho closest
buyer Call early a. J. Brooks, ia3 seventh street,
National Republican., 1880-01-01

THls Is the seaSsn for rheumatism. pumug'
Rheumatic Bcmedy cures very quickly
National Republican., 1880-01-01

EFOn holiday present, 80 to julius Lon,burgn..
National Republican., 1880-01-01

Fop Carpets 80 to Julius Lonsburghs
National Republican., 1880-01-01
New AdvortIsonsnI

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National University.
Notice TO officers OF the Army.
Lafayette Lodge No. lD-SOlcc.
Grand fair mt Guu2aga College Hall,
John sherman & Co.--MOuey 10 loan
Furnished rooms, 800 Sixth street northwest.
Notice 10 officers Of the Navy and Marine Corps
National Republican., 1880-01-01
Now YenI,s RecentIons.

Fclow will be found n complete directory OF those
VINO win und who VIII not receive to-day, includ-
ing the programme Of official receptions
AT TIE EXECUTIVE MA:SioN.
The President and Mrs. Hayes aud the Vice. Pres
idcut viii hold a reception at the Executive Man.
sion on New Years day according to the following
programme:
At II a. m-Thc members Of the Cabinet aud the
Diplomatic Corps.
1t llii5 II. m.-rhe Chief Justice and Associate
Justices Of the supreme Court of the United States
AT ll;3O Il. m.-Seuutors aud Representatives In
Congress, the judges of the Court OF Cluims, the
Commissioners Of the District Of Columbia the
Judges of the supreme Court Of The District of Co
lumbia, eN.mcml ers of The Cabinet, and GK.minls-
tiers of the United States.
At u m.-1ho officers Of the Army and Navy.
At 1880 p, m,-The secretary of the smithsonian
Institution tho Commissioner Of Agriculture the
assistant secretaries of the Departments. the Assist
ant pusmasters-G Gcueral the Sulicitot-Geuerul the
Assistant AttOrneysGonCrai, the superintendent Of
the Coast SURVEY, and the heads Of bureaus Of the
several Departments
At l2:l5 p. m.-Thc Associated Soldiers ofthe War
Of lsl9 the Associated Veterans Of the War Of 1875,
the members Of the Oldest Inhabitants Association
of the District ofColumbia, aud the Grand Army Of
the Republic
Att p. m.-Rcceptlon of citizens, which will
terminate at =. IN.
Carriages viii approach the Executive Mansion
by the eastern Ente ANA leave by the western.
Mrs Hayes will be assisted by Mrs. McKoll, Miss
Matthews Miss Cook and Miss Martndalc.
CABINET MINISTER'S.
Tho followlngnre the hours Of reception on New
Years Pay by the members of the Cabinet:
Secretary of State, 1917 X street; reception from
ltO3.
Secretary Of tho Treasury 1923 X street, rocop.
Secretary of War 1920 I street. reception from l2
90
The PoStmnster-Gensr0l will receive nt the Eb-
bitt House from to 1.
Secretary ofthe Interior, 1919 II street; reception
| nom IL to T.
Attorney oyGcncral SO Fourteenth stree; rccop.
ton from TO >.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

HOLIDAY sale Of Rug, at Julius LansOurgh's.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

For velvet Rug, go to JuIIu. Lansburshs.
National Republican., 1880-01-01
A Fnot Iyorth i,ome,nberlng,

hhct worth Remembering,
Mat the Park Shoe Store 9}2 Seventh street has
ene Of the best selections OF boots and shoes 20 be
hund ~ the city Fine shoes for ladies and gents
Especially.
National Republican., 1880-01-01
cABrNEr MINISTER'S.
viii Receive.

kboll, Miss Edith, with Mrs. W. W. Patton; 42j
College st., University Hill
Adams Mrs. DR.. h, A.: t22 Eighth st. O.
Alley, Mrs. John d. and Miss Alley, Cl0burne.
Antisell, Mrs. Dr.; 1911 q st. NV.
National Republican., 1880-01-01

Fellow win be found n complete directory OF those
who win ard who Will not receive to-day, inClud
ing the programme Of official receptions
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-10-20
CHOICE SELECTIONS
FROM YESTERDAYS TeLeGkAPHlC
INTELLIGENCE.
A Varied Assortment Of Brief DISPATCHES,
Chronicling the Most Important
Happenings Of this coun-
try and Europe.
NEWSY NOTES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS,

At Wheelock, Vermont, yeaterday,
Byion Blake murdered three personss,
among them his mother and sist er, and
then hung himself. The Bologne Ga
sette and Berlin Post appear Ia have
something against Mr.. Gladstone, judg-
ing by the abuse they are heapin, upon
him. A tramp destroyed $4,000 worth
OF property belonging to Il. S. Mowey, q
farmer living near Reading, Pa, yester-
day, because he was refused q meal
John Routli, Wm. j. Penrod and -
Hughey, through whose carelrssness
more than thirty people lost their lives
in the recent collision at Pittsburgh, are
to be prosecuted in the courts for mur-
der. The striking laborers on thu Cape
Cod, Mass, ship canal INDUCED in q
riot, yesterday. and made things warm
around the town OF Sandwich. An ap.
plication for receiver for the " Boston
Womens' Bank" was made in the Mas.
sachusetts Supreme Curt yesterday.
The Court took the papers in the case
and reserved its decision. Heavy losses
OF stock are reported from the severe
storm which ragged through the North.
west Saturday and Sunday. Russia and
Austria are making sharp fight ior the
control Of the Bulgarian railroads.