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Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
A SAD CASE
An lutemPerase Woman Hesieets
Hcr Family Of Eight Children.

Some time siuce man named
/ Watson, died in the smallpox hospital
leaving = widow and eight children;
since then the woman and her children
have bean residin az Eighth and Scott
streets, aud il IL stated that she has
taken to drink, and shamefully neglects
her family. TIE attention OF the 3. r.
G. {. was called TO the case, AMI they
Immediately took the matter In hand.
An investigation showed thst The
family are in extremely destitute CIR.
cumstances, the mo her having ever
paw ned the children's y clothing for The
purpose Of Obtaining money ~ buy
wLlsney.
The family are represented as having
been at one time IN very good crcnm
stances, but Watson failed IN business
for $50, 900 and snce then they have
been very ro4r.
Two of IGe hovs are as work, and
earn together s.. % a week, which they
have given 10 th..r mother. The two
hOgs tha' a-e at wNrS are aged resp ct-
lively, ten and kiShCn SeaEs. and the
youngest is hiUe r:gatoen months
Old.
The family, except The old jar chillren,
| were taken u tie hN,. and last 'vsnir Z
the mother. Wno Ia stout heS!thy
| looking wCrHAn, U@s gwen heArli K
before SJule" O'Ne.!. o. tn" cIar.t" "f
cruelty lyra'Iug nr.t n"sl'cting her
childun. 81" vi al guilty la tue
chasr" and lioinNs@@ 10 glv' the care of
her ''nd~nu to tnc =, e. y; til" squire
hp"j h,rSIO and as IAu smaller
rhliGr"u a}r in X NI, h"d ,o1di inu,
tciGG filthy aud SC .rc, } clothes cuoI.l III
on 'u cover tUr,n.
The &rres WAS mad" n the rrlu at
Of the o.dr,: hoy, VINO conpl uu"d to
Austin Harriug.ou, Fsq. tHat his
mother takes HI, money nud tea beats
th" otVer chiiircn If tbct rcfus' tr buy
| c7 drlnk wl,h j.; re al" ttat.~ Mat
on several u.c s,oG-, /" had III hls
.1ttlr lluti,rs and s,.'rs when jh'y
Acre nvuG,.g ,iqG4- 10 his mother,
lis lhrr-H' t.aj 'n- four small
"mIt On ~, Is sc.' t. Il" Chi dr,n's
.!u.y H." tI' irc>,u'. a:N tie othn.s
WA b" io','d a.t. TO- ,aa S""lrtl, II
ia sHur u,n,r Hr,ar rruCu con he
made, Nj II ,rr.DI D.. t.rN- rhG The
>pc'-"S ut th.s rt-e 5I' rJnA,u 'rth,",
,.d hupua 4. -,- af.,a g.. r3Aues r
+oHs, Iur u,oHo 9. jH.,r .l'1>. .st,g,..' TIE
no her annoIr, to I,ttl" her sla ne,
AMI GcJraa ~ cJrdlu /, ard has Laue
uluy promise "f r ioru'tlun.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
k.OsS n ItuNtef0

The rev h 'u~s being tuilt by Mr.
Tndal ~ Sixth and Fr, nch stree,
ara bcIns rajnsed In hal dsome and
artistic manner. the cornlces being
finished IN Ia, tia 20 style.
.I"cxson 4 Sh rp Yesterday shipped
three baggage c,rs, hand somely flushed
~ tie Richu"nd aad Allegheny rail.
rnal cDmp-uy To day they will send
three beau ifuI passengers ears. to the
New YORK and Lake Erie company.
john R. G,ctli" <, Tuird and Jetfer
son HreN', while out in the ccuntiy y
guuning ye tsrday vita friend, cane
home with smashed carriage, the
horse having become too friSky for real
solid pleasure.
Tropical Fruit Laxative, Hop Bittnrs
and Kidney Wort, (lQuid and dry, for
slleat eoatcn Smiths Pharmacy, cor.
Seventh aud Pine; al.o for sA le cAmphor
ice with gycerine, l5c. = box.
The ladies of St. Peters church will
give supper in the basement Of the
church, on Thanksgiving night.
The funeral Of John Kane yesterday
afternoon, was largely attended.
1t ts predicted that there will be a
heavy increase In house rents next
year.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
yIGLArDGs Gp TaEIig
Eow fEe Law IL Disaeayr. at
HfayNr's tOGrt,

Mayor hlyrord b II; absent, SJr
O'N'Il. OGgnEi0I t.. baLCh at l..e
, Iice nta iou lts. 'roai's
John " Hopkins wa, the first ,,
or"r brought on. lie was eli l..
with bting drunk a'p Li.o4e.Iy. d
! va II cl 81 u d 20 IT,
Joun HAriIton, %, carrying lQj
Iu'o m relI, ana pIs,l Z i, ,toa 4
ourr, vas fin" II ~ coSo
Ed Iar Er IN, for diSor!t7ly rod
1T ra,rd AMI k..- st ett, was .cINJ
10 pay Il and costs
Oae druHk, with the usual pm lty|
20 cents ayd cos :, oJnpIe,rd .hc Aed
logs ter III" evening
|n!or A.luono ocsnpi~l Lis ,eat
the cjur! his m1rr;HS @hr Two bo!
were t'lei OF be chaggc 0' stealing
pair II tn.u's u.9'h CATERS, vNIuHA
s.. 50, from John X E.Mo2h ) Sh
>'ore, ou MAgA,t r,fc above Se'on
The eSid4ucr beiug corc,nhNr ataln
item, the NJ Ofalnu s'a,in- TAFT lh'
hat beer b.aoTe hlm o.vrrA, lilN
held the.n in 22U1 bal. each, for tn
appearance at court
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
ThC III ,ckcsYiu uai!VW " ers.

Squire Jaok ~: is Gr''rIrined III
.orn- of tue crowd Of lnlaoo.s yJHl
i,nows th!t IL, I'll t"reS "trna
aba; a. lioche 81 oN laIoF'L1
n'yal, .Dculu t." "a II t'"t trtNI
sOme vir;u- H. O." t. "ni taN "a
" hp dance mc', plv ',' L" "''. w
of Ne young Iar,'w - arrested "a
9,tor they htd h.'n ,dit. : "P u
prauk', ,uI sJGlr ~" VI ."F'" t'NI1
nav1 ben h.sL before tu" ~ IRE a.
al bu. IA" have been dlscIn!t-"l',
Two reserves VINO Hr 70 ~ Il. VIZ
example Of, wi. ia.ra Iu- A'r "''!
next on;urd,y Toa"'m =" d. Tue
reserved are ,OnLrr, n ~ oi Iigl VI
nrr .n .lnploFee of i'oil "ar' We"
kIiir AL AMI P.!rrlcE I.nS@E',
rspo tel however that uHe 'H
ncuti Dutd la. - ipped the S,'"
tbs is irue the Squire VIII v'!
on culpiit hfo e him 20 tate 'Ae ~
Of tue law.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
The Norma social

T'e cDming event Of III" season will
be the reception Ut the \ rma Social
Club, in Websttr's D4 rinG Academy,
Mas mic Temple, on Fudty cyeulr Z,
Nov. 25h. TINS vii he the thlld
annna! reception given by th,s club.
These WHO W"re present lust year stiI
rElnrmher Wha' p.rraat time they
had. and il ~ IL" iDt,l'i II rf III" c1m-
lAitFsc, having this Eattir l., charge, To
make This. tLrlr third annual, equu 10
ifn>t better than that Of .aSt ysaa Thr
committee is a got ou", consisting o.
sIN;rcu members ui tho club, with J..
HitcH'n n, Clal. man. Frul &. Maui
nr.r will b MrSn r OF CrrvmOlirS; !,
J.. Alzenrz"r, Floor Manager, and Wa.
N>e'tz'r,J. koIglman ard j N S.nG-
lev, ASH t4L's. Win SuCl. romn.j .
tee ~ 'hi., the SUCCESS Of the Nogna's
Iii i is IL. ready assured. Tickets 81
Positively Uu q reputable persons aI-
mi, ted
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
WASN'T pUR3EE :?

4 "eHD NnO fousL on the Ha'I
road srach, ae.,r New Cash,
SinsiOs., wt,h His head r.rriDIy
MaShtG.
Coroner Wedin receive not ice this
morning from New Castle tina, 2 mar
Il tl hrtn IuuEd on tie Va. ,.!Unt ,rack
under Large s'oue w,lL which sup
T"rts til" Harc's Conner bridge tia.
ESQ s"' ,ha railroad track near New
CaStIt stHnon. He Immuliatsiy wen,
oNer and made arrangements t. ho ii
an inIue''. Tue maus .'re was fo.-
r r NJ cd leton. He was s. wears Of
a. d resided at NV Caste. This
bridge i high . tc, having been built
On tbs wsl. 80 tn ~ Ine trains of thp
b"lt~ *" K itrEtu could pass under II
without diff ulv.
he was picked W this m rning a life
less mass, AID il is not knoan whether
ne fell or the wall or Vas pusb,si otf by
parties untnown. He was a drink NJ
nan and m.r have hser under the IN.
iaoGcc OF liquor GDon lie fell. lie wa1
ID halo ing man ard leaves wife and
sav"'al rh ldre'. H. Usn.a lit IL ptC-
y rty III NeE C!stle. was respected
al hie death VII he keenly
l IL by all wro Knew him, The cor,-
nsr viii invessisats his mysA rious
ucita.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
FIFTH GDlqIli
THE WAGES or Ar,
sen'h Of QUO sr,h.Tr,,,,
4" the Arkau. a. ps.,. -. hshb,,

In thcArS.n.r'i 'n-ar'in R,hs,l
A very sad death ocourr,a
kansas :, s. . peni,enti,ry on WeS1'hs aa the
Al deat hs are sad, hut tbe e"euaassdal ,aa,
deaths Is that which comes f,d fsaades
Ken heart. 7. Il. Sullivan .tn .1; N
Delaney, young man 81 ,a ",l%
one OF The train robbers rscer,,'Oia ,"'s Oia
tenced to 70 years in tho beauy
penitentiary, was the victim % nt'N,
ken heart. Several days ana
gloomy and went 10 the nrt aso be
rian and complained Of f'aI oVn Ny
up'n examination it was t,n'g, "g
to man was not suiierin, 'Guna G.
pcr@rtibIe diseaae, bnt tbs, ION
, was lao. He was ordorsd to the the tsa
th where every posIJ.s care ,"e ue. no'
hlm. lie revived Tor time h"s las E1
one co1ld see ,ha, despair s!as sU.e'e
on his couNtenauca. lie er, ~" VIM
prison chee'fuily and spoke ioim ,isn.
the long term OF his sentence ttu"y
q while a letter canp. Who Tu'
1t his spirit kIlk. So" Ae r.
Tears tod Of a misery that int ,.
ne, express He went again t,h,s h ~
The shadows are gath'riny tus ,as,
nl"ht Is oppr, sslng me with '
tess he 'AIn yessordAy to ,o,oa va
st'hh'nH "'a- "ono crim md ID" ;,
dr"ih Ia K" r"n'ten'iary. M : Oh Oh, !, !,
er who ha| p-eacarl the q ~. I,,I ID
year, VITO many aud m,,y ~ ~,
c'A-Prd hi" ha 1d. a. ovo my laa, - "
pra! ri, has t,cA hymb,d II, 10
age ArI my motkcrilf con,5 ,,
hear Der voice BIs wa'lsa.i ,a,. VI
"ct 'c II as. ! am :! Oh. VII, ,"I
Hh@ cav come 20 ne uut canp,.
h~r.' His tho .-lt wand,..f'
iinrS h" seemed 10 bu at chgr. :, =.
nS 10 lis f.,lrT p'racl; aud eoa
Sc.m'd 10 b. y a my itIE.,d ~.
II" sniird A'd augleu s,f r 1S
he wG".i N"y, 'Yoa~ tr1 hel rsr,
gets you Snddc ly his tsr ,..v5 r
and ~"vin; he bands w.!a,y A. w.
TO 'nu;'"r hrot,u IN cnc,s q
the hr'd,e rein nrsp a"G upmH. ,r'
uulNt's hp.re and ii l,ltu y.., , ,,~
reading one ot 4 os> Vii! u ,k.
We n7'd . sea- aNoy AMI ,cy,,,
SAID onr OF tarU,!u.Iual', rorr,rr
rn' ia cum',' Hat! ie,>'s5m
draw : a '.,olyr and nn.r"
a h h' II ufypm. i, r.,n, ',.qT
b" sEIl r. ".lo,I aaa y.,, "a
rex t." "'Dr',, "D4 .l.e!.,
w"rn rA1n r" 'ar tutrgar. ol +,
rene" ".a 4,asnarlG,s'l. d
til r. 10y the ,'an, C,-p.. .a
tair ca'npa.ion '-----Juu IT, amin
lrcoAc'eE'l!, thp er.t .,.u, a.
VIA deep grr.u. said 4yA Til
hinse,f, 10 .rd iAt'nty sad
.iJur. "Ed slowly saua blcs u,.
Lr,Ie Rock CARTE.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
Another faaS gHGl1"

An engine tina; IL GAINED 'i,
the di.tanoa between Camden nAD1
lantic City in less than an NG'
len,ive Il train test over ID. N'n1
and .Atlanur railroed in . lev W; 4
Its tour drying wheI' arr t"'n N i
fee. eight irch@s III diameter '"'T,'
d.rs are p'acei on each sue ",
boil~r, and operate dtr''ily up'I i,
wheels, the p.atons "f ,aGr r,i p' nj,
cylinlcrs r4iug coruea'el. Iae ph IN
are 50 placed as 20 balance tue w au
prrf-ally, and, it y cIaimed' 40 40, ~ y
vita any vinlnnt jargins on th' -
hen ,h. .ocomo'ive is in 'uo'io'
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
C,,,,ry rc.,ivai and "n"p'.

The ,ne,nters and friends o' 'ti'sl 4
N. T. Churcn will give wsdnea
.upper in the church on W." 80 d
ard THURSDAY everings, Nov' +, f. fs,t
December l.L A rare ana ~ ID count
, ootl things Is prolnis", nh At NJ
people alxayr carry o". @ ,ahies u
uromi.e In addition the ,,Led ,"d tsI
fsye q besutifll and well s,o' The a
for the saIc of fancy articles. .,+i ~
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
KscpDCtOD.

r." geo,l.men cOninHn1 ~ -,
Web ,,er's dancing CLASSES, WI, "., "u
M rrow evening ,oGd~r Ito'' 'on,, ,,,,
line C;.r,cnter, of pDiisi'Ip,h,a, aE,., .1m.,
reception and tociGl IL VIII no 'I, ",
bc-s, shat ptofs Carpant"T AMI ,r;,S ~,
IT, r receutly entero't la'o W I.rriu
together for tn. scach'ng OF u'" rarn,
and .mor,ov night 10 Proi, ,"'r 20 Il
tpr's frst visit, it Is prorose" and
him this RECEIPT on. 80 that u" ,.J d.
pupils may become acqa'i"'''
each stber.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
&hNult b. InrII AIR.

Mt NaN"-, hUSblnl AVID t4tNrr 81
th woman ana chlld Vi / were killed
ou the railroad yesterday afternoon, is
in q Suffering coudition, nor only tr N
the distress caused hv thesCcder', hn'
for want OF food and ;ho COwmon ne.
CcssaTiHs Of life. He lives In Farrell
row, N,nth Ward, rca- Bowers &
Nurr's Car Shops. Contributions from
the charitably disp, Scd will be thank
fuily received.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
THIRD EDITION.
LtFr TOWN IN A AnURRY.
John Schmde an UnlicensedLi Lie uO,
Venler nkt tins % Avoid Arrest.

John Nchmde an Unlicensed Lie uOr
Wenler nEtCs % Avoid Arrest.
John Sch ide had been, previous to
the Nav term Of Court, keeping Lager
Eeer saloon at the corner of Eighth and
Wi,son streets at tha' time his license
expired. and failing To secure another,
he to al anp"arance quit the basines'
aud secured employment at his trade
But il seems In :. John could not resist
tempt alton, and having many calls for
liuu,r ON sur 5ays, he finally concluded
TO inc eas- NE income by selling his
friends title on the sly. Everything
want well un Ii Sunday, when a man
who was very drunk WAS arrested on he
street and ioaktd up
After he became conscious enough to
rc,iizr hi4 position, he sent for Bdiltfi
Brady with whom he was we'll acquain-
ted, aud ask him 10 help him out OF the
srrtpe,
Tie Bilif after some deIiberation
promised &c have The man released on
condition tina, he would tell him where
he got the liqaor This he readily
of'3lcl to do, ard accompanied by the
Bai.iti went to Eighth and ilsou street; !;
when ttey arrived there, the recent
risoaer was provided with twenty
five cents, and instructed to 70 in and
get flask fit,ei with whiSkGy, which
he did, g0i'g III and coming out Of th"
side door on Wilson street. Btiitf
BRADY himself thru went in, and call
I'd for a glass of cd Rye whiskey,
which was refusoi him, the proprietor
protesting that rs bad no liquor in the
house, and that be Lad quit selling
when his license expired.
On Monday, however, tho Riltf
sworc out a warrant fer his ARE +,
viii h was pIScct in the hands of
Constable Hickman who has heeu M
able NJ 60 this tina TO r.me up with
his man
II is supposed hat Srhad" recoE-
niHed the Bai III VIII he was in the
place, and suspect iIulrg that sCmuthiuE
was wrong, took The opportunity 10
leave town thar nj ght.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
r,ar. Garneld.

Mr. ,rchn II. McLangSal',na !aa ,a v Nwrii'
delivering the life Of GaE"t'' tn his St
hy William R.ls,ou Bach, 70 10 numb nr
TO those who had not Pa.o,nnleta CO
snribpd. The book 10 a cT,u ~ lamen'
nendium OF the life nt the la.e lib ID il
rr ',il.nt, graphically de'''''
book Of 760 pages.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
ID law re 2p.lAI Cnior.

Th" alNfUa, meeting Ct IN" u ava G
b.ut.s' Union runIiu"u "rn lu Che.
,cr. yesterday 'frrno,u Al 3 o'clock
dloss L w,.ort1", Win was r'tpoujed
to on h"r@.irfrne L ion hy Res II, Il,
ta?rcr Tnr Hcv A. q. IN n ~ var
elected U".c-ator, Rev, II. H. II rp r
Jerk ana LcicnnG Paris Treasurer.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
ASntSkt Another.

Almost another accident occurred
this mcrning through the neglect Of the
Levy Court to hav" the Eleventh stree,
Riage completed it. proper season. A
In iy attempting to cross in a stiff man.
ned by a little hos, ftil overheard In toe
water up 70 her wais'. BY the ef'1fts
of The lady and Ii lie hoy she gO; back
into the boat, and vas saved from a
W.ite!y Grave
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
" ARAJAr,E.S.

McCIY- HINCN. ON the I'd irst at the
south Chester III = Pdrs nae by tcv. H.
pcN"rsiI e. Mr. th'ric5 = NJ CIV 'fThur
los "a NIss Katie hinck oi WILMINGTON.
HERFORb-H --Jn t!is city on the
sth INST. hy the Rev | NJ. HaIdemar,
Wins.Uw HerfurI aud Adds Huh :. itoth
of W.iGiine ton.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
sEiTF y.

IRWIN IN the l3h inst, Wm. Irwin in
the teth year Of hs aGe
The relatives end friends, Hlso the employ.
ea3 Of Jacks"p& Sharp's cur wOrks, are re-
ppec fully Invited to &ttero his tuners, from
his ia.e residence No. hl3 Tatrnil street on
1bursday afternoon, the l7th inst, at =
o'clock. Opr ceed to the Wilmington and
Brandy wine cemetery
'J}Oue but not 70 -9ottcn"
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
Tu.nfkht! Ia rTfE,tt.f

The Cary corcnr' will he the event Of
the season and n one who can aff ,rd to
pay fifty cents for good Jhing snoald
fail to hear hGr A few choice rest trvtd
toats sill. o. sac.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
NuGSieu Death.

William Shields NOR ,cNo Or sscr,
resii1R A. llUS ives: Second street,
d ed 81 iirOl, til : for noon, the re- nit
of eNpp-ur, "hd injur received las.
Sa.u;uav nisht Mr.. So!cld> leaves n
wIf- and seNrra! rhIl .reu.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
Iklc Gpe n seelhC.

TC-morrow ever ing Cl'lerder's
Georgia Miustrels will appear. an 9r
Saturday a'trroon and tvruiu; MIR
ard MIS-. ChFuf'au will proseI, tao OF
their popular plays
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16

inst received ono more ,,es ss which
Rose % and Burbank pots.,TIe pts.aIe or re'
Smsltz, No. l3 Il. f'u'
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
PHILADELPHIA.

Some things in hosiery
and underwear are lowerthan
usual. Morlev's extra stout
'half.hose at IS cents; misses
and boys ribbed hose, plain
colors at IS cents; English
ladies' fancy h,sc at IS cents;
English ladies' fol- regular,
made. plain colors, at IS
cents; mems SC c>rlct under
shirts AM drawers, all wool,
It 81 each; and others
We have, as usual, much
the largest variety in town;
and, taking coarse and fine
togethcr, there's no other
stock in the whole country
that affords nearly 50 wide 4
cho.cc. We do not advertise
much in the chan gin season,
oeclusc there's no room for
more at the coHr teIs. But
there's always r ,om in tht
morning.
Outer circl9, ohes:nm and r"m;eenih stree.
eutrAns2s.
The same nay be said O!
iaces, only a little stronger,
because generally laccs are
worse managed than hosiery
and underwear, BY bad
management we mean put
ting large profits on goods
SO easy and safe to deal in as
laces. We almost never lose
money on laces. Why'
we tax them with high
profits We don't, hut every
body else does. Ten counters
are devotedto laces; and they
are 50 full every fair day, ex-
cept mornings, that buyers
have to wait for one another.
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16

MONEY 10 LOAN ON MORTGAGE
M In large q smsil amonats, on oitv -
III HaSsssIM SasSS ISS'' 2;ts.;ss 2s;tssi;;ss xS,yt -
VlEfI y, Z, -. ExAth sra MAsAss suSe1,
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
AIRS. A. BLAK L,

TIE GIFTED HERB DOCTOR. GOOD
on any thing the under sSkes Gifted ny the
spirits to cure. Gall at r., IiuttonvOOd street
Wilmington, Delaware Otice hours from
$40 to II o'c ocR,a m. and 2 to 4p IN. Every
day except Friday and Sunday. novi6.lt+
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16
Ten colp.arr. southwet t from centor.

N AFRO W herring-bon
stripes, black, all wool, as
inches; hitherto 100, and
sold readily, now 60 cents
and just as good as they were
at 90, How comes such a
tmb!e' Can't sop to tell
you. Only five pieces at 81
cents; come quickly.
Mex. outer c.rs.e, Ohsstsuts rset entra noe.
All extra plain huckaback
towel, extra both in quality
and size, 2S cents: we'd make
it IS if we could The nearest
to it in the market that we
know Of is IS cents.
A rough toweling, suitable
aor the bath, of best flax, III
twelve textures, all rough
enough, I6 to 81 inches wide;
Is to IS cents a yard.
Otty .hau$quare entaae~.
Do you know what ma
hogany bedroom and din
ing-room furniture we have3
and walnut? and maple?
wsst and south gallsry.
JOHN WANAMAKER,
Chestnut, Thirteenth. and Market ssrsots,
and Oity.hAll.sluars, PhilA
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16

A Man Tak e. hts Own Lifn while
Labort"E under Temporary M
Of Insanity, aud Cu's HIS Throat
A Terrible Death "I
0hA n ANn
Daily Republican., 1881-11-16

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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-01-14
How She Kept the Secret,

There are several people living in
Tarrytown, n. Y, who remember the
captors of Andre. A rather diverting
incident connected with his capture is
related by New York paper, showing
the excitable temper of those old war
times. Every movement was critical,
and news travelled too slowly to be kept
long after it was received.
Mrs. See, an old woman living on the
Bedford road, about two miles from the
Iarrytown depot. tells a picturesque
tale of events succeeding the capture of
Maj. Andre, as it was told her by the
participants
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-01-14

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 5.-The twenty-ninth Leg
islature of Michigan met at IL o'clock, m,
whercupon the Senator's and Members were sworn
when the caucus nominations Of las, night were
fully carried ont by elect NJ the several NOM
inees, after which an ad, ,urnment was
carried until tomorrow morning. These
officers are as follows: Senate Secretary,
Edwin S. Hoskins, of Bellevue; Assistant,
Cnas. d. Hopkins. of Detroit; Engrossing and
Enrol ing Clerk, j. 4. Groesbeck, OF Kalama-
zoo Assistant, Oscar Il. Morse, Of st. CHR
Sorleapt-at- Arms Wm. Crossett OF Iona; First
ASH ,tant, Geo. Fowler, Of Ian ing; Second
Assistant, Judd G. Lombard, OF Z int. House
For Speaker, Seth s. Motif, Of Grand Trav-
erse /; llerk, Daniel l. Crossman. of Wilkins
ton Sergeant at Arms, VIM. X. Chids, OF
Washtenaw Engros,ins and Enrolling Clerk,
Vim. w. Ham IL, of Cass Postmi stress, Mrs
Josephine Robinson. OF Reed City. Will
lam A. Nth, OF Grand RAJ ils, was ap-
pointed As. i,tant Postmaster OF the Leg stature
SENATORIAL CAUCUS The Republican Sena-
torial caucus was held this evening. Senator
Rich presided and Clerk d. l.. Crossman acted
as Secretary Presentation speeches, occupy
ing nearly two hours were made In favor OF the
three candidates in the field, John j. Bagley,
Henry y. Baldwin, and Omar ID. Conger. The
first informal ballot Resulted az follows Bag
ley, As Il ,ldwin 40 Congor. so j. j. Wood
man, 1. The second, third and fourth informal
ballots resulted Bagley As, Al. Al Baldwin,
80, 80, &c. Congcr, 33, "a, SO. The fifth and
sixth informal ballots gave Bagley As and As;
Baldwin 80 and 80, and Conger sc and 49,
After the sixth ballot Senator Farr
withdrew Baldwins name and hoped his
friends would GO to Conger. There
WAS great deal OF excitement. during
which formal ballot was ordered. The formal
ballot showed SO for Bsgley, and 50 for Conger,
being an overplus Of 1 vote. The ballot was
cancelled, and the vote was taken over again.
resulting Conger, SO; Baglev, 81. On motion
Of Representative Hopl ins, the nomination Of
Omar ID. Conger was made unanimous.
THURSDAY, Jan. 6.--Tho Legislature complet-
cd its organization, and appointed messengers
and jantors. In the afternoon the two houses
assembled in joint convention to listen to the
messages of the retiring and incoming Gov
errors, the Supreme Court and all the State
officers beng present Ex- Gov. Croswell read
bIs sage, which was very long, and occupied
tho afternoon. The two Governors held re-
ception this evening ut the Executive rooms,
which was largely attended.
FRIDAY, Jan. both houses of the Lcgisla
ture assembled in joint convention at 10 80 a.
m. to hear Gov. David ii. Jerome deliver his
message, the Supreme Court Judges and State
oihcers also being present. Both houses adj
Journed until Wednesday next at q %. M. 40 as
TO give time for the appointment of committees.