Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-04-26

Hero and Thoro and Everywhere.
H. 3. Croft & Co.'s Office and ware.
house, John H. Bushony and H. X. Kel-
Ter, grain dealers ; b. F. StOner, machin-
ist, and the Stevens house have made
connections with the telephone exchange
John Dickel, on complaint of his wife,
was arrested and held for 4 hearing to bS
had before Alderman i.a.S Tomorrow
afternoon, to answer complaints of drunk
en- and disOr1erly conduct and assault and
battery, made against him by his better
half. .. 49,, ..-
Samuel Miller, Of Concstoga township,
has sold his tobacco crop to DR.. Kendig
for one acre he received &c. 10, and 3
cents per pound !; for another lot 12, 5 and
3, and for the balance Q, 5 and 3.
General Weaver. who speaks in Fulton
hall O-nisht, arrived at 40 p. m. from
Harrisburg and is stopping at the Lancas-
ter County house.
NJ. BrOsius, esq, of this city, has a.
cepted an Invitation to deliver an grafton
in Philadelphia on DECORATION day under
the auspices Of Post No. 10, g.. A. r. (
On the list Of cases for the supreme
court, which meets in Harrisburg next
week, there are twenty three eases from
this county. A number Of these have al
ready been mol pressed. The Inst with the
hour list can be seen in the prOthonOtary's
Office.
Yesterday morning q fire in the spice
mills Of George }; Hardy, s33 and 235
Wood street, Philadelphia, DESTROYED
herbs belonging to the Kidneycura manu.
featuring company Of this city. They had
been sent there for tho purpose Of having
fhovv, nrOnuA neg o1,n,,f AIM
Charles Ochs, son Of John Ochs, the we'll
known grocer, ,3G6 South Queen street, left
Lancaster last evening in the IL 80 train
for St. Louis, Mo-, where lie purposes
locating and going into business Mr..
Oshs is an intelligent, upright and active
young man, held in high esteem by many
friends Of this city, who will wish him
abundant success in his new home.
Twenty couples, with Miller orchestra,
set out from the Black Horse hotel last
evening for surprise party to Samuel
Hoffman. tailor, residing ON Columbia
avenue. His wife was in the secret aud
the visitors had a merry time and were
handsomely entertained with . royalty
good supper.
Orders have been issued by the authOri-
ties Of the Reading railroad that all mail
bags passing over the road shall be weigh
ed for the ensuing thirty days, commence
ing tomorrow. At the West King street
station, this city, the bags on the Quar-
ryville branch, for West Willow, ReftOn,
New Providence and Quarryville, south,
and Petersburg and junction, north, will
be weighed. North of Junction the bags
will be weighed at Columbia and Read
ing.
To-day the city assessors of the several
wards are sitting in select council chamber
to hear appeals Of taxpayers, from the
taxes assessed against them. A good
many taxpayers appear to labor under the
mistake that the assessors are responsible
for the increased taxes. The fact is, the
assessors have moth ng At all tO do with
the matter except to obey the orders of
city councils. which this year fixed the rate
Of taxation at 30 cents On the hundred dol
lars instead of 20 cents, which was the
former rate. Tho extravaganza of Repul:
lican street committee is responsible for the
increase.
MatrlsnOn sal.