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Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03
LOCAL NEWS
FOUND At LAST.

Ehe BODY OF Michael Benscn NV
,,,vered After BEING Lost Tor Tsvc
v,outb- and Two DaYs-Wbere He
Died
R,siup Sun was excited Sunday after.
nam over the discovery of the long-lost
Solv of Michael B,psO1. John Sweeney,
wbila walking over field near auckland
'b,nt a ,'clock 10 look Ut soin0 81 cnss snw
,,... Ing uear u dhon, aud, o. c'oGer
investigation, found tn body, wheel was
fecog u 40 8srso"'s
The boy MAJ iyipB ~ lie d.lch with
,b, head lnwer Than tus fect, aud the hat
about five yards away. IL VISA black in
monv u,pces but was easily recognized.
In the PC ckets of the clothing wer. found
lgo cigars, piece OF tobacco, 10 cents in
money, three letters from brother odt
West ard liquor hlsk.
MIR Benson left his house on Christmas
nipbt and did not return. HIS where-
,b,,is upnn that night have been IL
n,,st,ry and are SO stiff TO more or less
.y,-ut. IL has heen learned, however,
that on Ohristinau night he wandered
npont considerably, end in tho heavy
aeow which was lying upon ;ee ground al
the time it is suppose he heo ans be-
viii, red, for be turned up at the house Of
a Mis-. FeAim, at ralieyviiie, during the
.v.pinp. and asked for somethiug 10 eat
and uerpIssion 10 Stay ell Right.
He said ha worked II DuPnuts aud was
n,arlv frozen. Mrs Fram gave him
some 7, fre-hmoDt but did not allow him
Ia reugii over nght II then said ii he
amid get 10 Richard Gecenhslds he
could oEia.n shelter md he was theteupou
lcted toward Gie,uh- Id hOu,e, which
Law some distllea away, GcrlAs The farm
Norcis Whom
Be, sJa then started for Greenields,
ard mat Wa the last seen OF him alive.
While gu Ills tramp over the ii ljs he was
overcome by the cold. and when IA,
stumbled into the often ne was unable a.
yiss again, aud there he persisted alone IL
The snow Subsequent storms covered
the body uud all traces of It's Whereabouts
were llst, until two months had passeo
aw.y ani thaws had destroyed the Snow
T. nson was about ~ years OF and wa,
u blacksmith III the eupioy OF the Nessrs.
DUPONT IL was coed aud steady worE
p,,u a, Il was rot much addicted TO drink
H., wAa utv married. The near relative,
lett behind Eiin are an An aged father and
mother. one sister aud two brothers, on
Of whom ~ out West. He had been ftuga
enough to lay considerable money aside,
ahlcA will help his old par materially
fpr without thls and with the loss u
Michael their uiain stay, IN y would be il
pr,cmious condition, being too old to
81 Iuft themselves.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03

.tS9'WTIEF'I Ttss III9IIIIVII'
ST. JOINS, y. +. March 2-lt has just
been ascertained that the three mastcd
schooner irejag e. HH, hence to Cape
Breton, was lost with all her crew, nine
in number at Flower Cove on the 81 ult.
The schooner houo. drittcd from her
moorings and became II total wreck ;
another boat in the liarbor was destroyed
in the squalI which was the worst for 60
wears. II is feared that the hrigantnrs
.Moryard and Himea hence to port, in
the Mediterranean, have been lost with
all hands
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03
UiSLIN'S NOME.
The Preparations for the Great
Champions Reception at Toronto.

Associated Press Dispatch.
ToRoNTo, ONT, March 2.-Thc Com
mittee of Management Of the Hanlan
Reception have made final arrangements.
Several members of the committee and
representatives of the press will meet
llanlan at Buffalo and accompany him to
this city where they are expected Ia
arrive at $40 o'clock Friday night.
At the station Il procession will he
formed aud will proceed to the Opera
House, where there will he an exhibition
ot gymnastics and a concert.
The Mayor will present the citizens
testimonial, and Mr.. Whitrford of the
London Sportsman will present the Sports
maN Cup, the commemorative medal and
the testimonial of the Canadian Ass0cia-
tion of Amateur Oarsmrn.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03
TIfE ~ NDISG nm.
Conflicting Impressions and Opin-
ions Concerning It's Chances Of
Passing the House.

Associated Press llishiith.
WASHINGTON March 1.-The indications
now are that the Deficiency bill will IN.
disposed of by the House soon attnr
o'clock when debate will be resumed ON
the Funding bill. The general impression
how prevailing is that the hill will be
passed by the House to-day, substantially
in the shape iii which it came from the
Senate and that the amendment to the
amendments to the bill proposed by Rep
rescntative Conger will be voted DOWN
II this is done the bill will undoubtedly
90 to the President for his signature or
veto.
On the other hand, wcll-inlormed oh
servers (including II number OF promi-
nent members of Congress- are still
firmly of the opinion that the bill will be
defeated in the House, unless it be fur
thrr amended.
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THAI wonderful Remedy

For rheumatism, st. Jacobs Oil, has been
nsed By 4 large number of people in this
city, AMI with effect truly marvellous,
Frequent reports are made VIII ne sufferers
have been afforded relief, and the sale is
growing largely. The fact that it is an
external remedy, commen Is it to many
who would not otherwise think of going
ont Of the beaten track to find remedy.
M lpaakee Sentinel,
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03
THE EEalsrHY or u1LLS.
BcaucSJ 0f tle Late Jesse Lane
other Wills Approved.

The will of the late Jesse Lane was
Mcniay approved by the Register and
Letters oil administration granted to Martin
Lane and Edward +. Delah, the eN-
ecutors.
In the will there is bcquest to the
trustees Of the lIome for Friendless and
Destitute Children Of $1,000, the priuci-
pal to he retained rs 4 fund and the
interest to be used Tor the benefit of the
institution.
There is also brquest to the wardens
and yestrymcn OF st, Andrews Church oil
this city Of s. 900, the interest to be
applied At their discretion in aid of the
poor of said church.
The will of james V. Williams of this
city was admitted to probate Monday,
Ont no letters were taken upon it.
Monday letters We're taken upon the
estate Of the late Michael Benson Of Ris.
ing sun, by William r. Woods OF Brandy
wlae hundred. ...sz ..=-
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Hancock and Sheridan.

AsN0clatcU I'Ie8S NIsnllch.
WASHINGTON. March . - Reception
Committee have been appointed to meet
General sheridan and Hancock when they
arrive in the city. The former is rx-
pected to arrive tonight. lie will be
escorted to his quarters by the National
Rifles OF this city. The Washington Light
Infantry Corps will escort Gen. Hancock
to his hotel Whom he arriyes.
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IA. Conrt tAen. at BIZ o.ylocE, 70.

The Court then. at u o clock. took a
recess until . in the afternoon,
In the afternoon the Levy Court
appointed tie following committees. which
Was abp.t the only business of ulllir
interest transacted
Io.al.lit n,',.,lul. of shnrir clerks and
announcement. Mrssrs. palll and
E.II,.r.
Ioaulit account, Of iaiI commissioners
Al4..r.. Wells ami MaLntIy.
10 audit accounts Of magistrates and
ron.ta.lcs. Slessr,. Wicr and Ellison.
Ia uadil accounts of members en-
usa.ilur.. Ms.-rs. pals' Wills md
suarplrss.
roaudit accounts Of ASSESSORS and in.
sp' ,ols. M.Ssrs' Morrison anI EliiTon.
u, man ,,.nnnt. ,r rnron,,. nhy-i.
ol.a, and nn'laltaIer.. Mr,-r.. Morrison
airl -barnI..s.
ia audit accounts of oyrrpail taxes,
llr--rs. Polk and Frhicrr.
no audit account. Of printing, Messrs.
T,gloI. ami Nahniry.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03

House met at 10 4. III.
The Delaware Western railroad hill
being the special order for the morning
was taken up for final consideration.
Mr.. Eliason presented petition from
Ex-Governor Cochran and l6s others,
praying for its passage.
Mr.. Robinson offered the following
amendment: Add to section the words
land also the power at any time to rrgt-
late and control the rates and charges iur
transportation of passengers over the rail
road to he by this act constructed"
The amendment was defeated by the
following vote
Ayes-Cahall, Jones, McNeal, Moore,
Robinson, Speaker Williams-G.
Nays-Bradford Eastburn, Eliason,
Graham, Matthews, Filling, Register,
Stayton, Swayne, romlinson, Townsend,
VanBurkalow, \. c. Williams, 7. n.
Williams, Woodkeeper-15.
Mr.. Moore offered the following amend
ment to section | Add the words
provided, that in order to secure the
safety of the travelling public, it shall not
be lawful for the railroad authorized by
this section TO be constructed TO cross any
other steam railroad track at grade"
The amendment was defeated by the
following vote:
Ayrs-Jolcs, Moore, Robinson, Speaker
| Williams.
Nays Bradford, Cahall. Eastburn,
Eliason, Graham, Matthew, McNcaI
Pilling, Register, Stayton, Swayne, Tom
linson, Townsend, VanBurkalow, \. G.
Williams, r, n. Williams, Woodkcepri
III.
After discussion, the bill was read {
third time and passed by the following
vote;
Bradford Eastburn, Eliason
Graham, Matthews, Pilling, Register
stayton, Swaymc, Tomlinson, Townsend
VanBurkalow, \. c. Williams, I. n
Williams, Woodkeeper--15.
Nays-Cahall, Jones, McNeal, Moore
Robinson, Speaker Williams-G.
Adjourned. .--. .-.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03

COLCLAZER- HUBBARD At Chester. Pa gu
February 18th lssy. II II Cole a1er and Mnlle
L, Hubbard, both OF Delaware. Sussex payers
please copy
GRIFFIN FORBES AT the residence ag the
brides m ther IA ihis city, n @tIh inst ~ Rev.
k,igw II, James NJ Guiiu aud Salir IL.
Forces Philadelphia ana Baltimore papers
please copy
JoNES-TAGERr,-ln Philadelphia, cn I'D
inst, by K v. He man l. Duhrlus, Edwin II
Jones, of Philadelphia, and Sadie J. Tasert, u
this CRY.
LAUCH-HAGAN In this city, on 24gh inst, by
Rev P, Reilley John Mintn LaucN. Of phiaiel.
phia. aud kA'e NJ Higan, OF Edge Moor. DEL.
UT-RUBINsON,-At Arch street. NJ. T.
Church, Philadelphia, on March lst, hy tile Rev
\. IL. Tiffany, ~ D., assisted ~ Bishop Smp-
son, j, Hood Wright OF New Nlrk, and MIS-
Moore, Of this city,
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Roberts in GayIcy,s place,

Associated Press Dispatch.
LONDON, March 2.-lirneral Roberts will
succeed to all the political office. formerly
held by General Galley He sails Oh
Friday, accompanied by number of off
Gers at one time engaged in the Afghan
and Zulu campaigns. Several doctors Of
the Red Gross Society will sail with linn.
Two cavalry regiments are preparing 10
start for TIN, Cape.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03

1t is rumored that gentleman from
Wilmington, Del, by the name of KilgOre,
arrived i'll Elkton OH last Saturday night,
and formed society which is puzzlng
the wiseacres to divine its object. We
hope it may not turn out like the one
started by gentleman of the same name
from the same place, in Oxford, Pa, a
few years ago.
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Con. DeCis.eN vindicated.

Ns'WtMINN FTNss UIsVlIrn
LoynoN, March "a dispatch from
Paris to the Times says The Committee
Of Inquiry in the case Of Gen, DeCissry
has unanimously decided to report him
not guilty of treason or corruption and
not guilty Of irregularities pfejudicial to
tlt State. lv q vote Of II to O. -
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03

NNNWEIINW T'TtNs I7INIlIGN7
WAsnNGroY, March, 2.-The agent of
the Secret Service Division at Philadel-
phia, reports TO Chief Brooks, that he has
arrested Emile Eisentoln for passing
counterfeit So notes on the National
State Bank, OF Troy, \. Y.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03

NJ wonder thata family is panc-strirken when
one Of its members is seized with violent
cough. In this country from Inflammation of
the throat NJ lungs 10 consumption or hruuuhi-
tbs. it il but Short step. liut mark. the terri
lie contamination which follows neglected or
maltrratcd cough. cannot 10y any possibility
nol'Np NNp TAR" Is promptly administered.
This grand specific immediately uulrt> the irri-
ton and >unn restores the uhanti membranes
aud TISSUES of the throat and lGlig> to perfect
suundurss and Vigur, Sold hy druggists every
whrrrat 80 cents and ST. the largest size hcltiss
much the cheapest.
W. +. Peters, lIonsck Fails. y y. writes
u am selling large puautiltc, uf llUlc'> Honey
Of llnrchouud and Tar and Pike, Touthache
Drops
pike.. Tnnthache nron. euro In one lnInnte.
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NNNWIIlIIW T'Ttss TIIslWTfN.
Sr. LorlS. March 2.-Thp brirklaycrs
of this city. alout 1000 in number, made
a demand four days ago for an advance OF
wages Of 80 cents per day to date from
March Isl. The bosses have acceied tn
the demand and strike has been avrrtrd.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03
Parneu Homeward Bouud,

'N95VVI'EIVV TIUas IIIsIHIIVIs ------
PARIS, March 2.-Mr. Parnell will leave
here for London tomorrow morning and
will be in attendance in the House of
Commons the same evening
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03

The Protection and Arms Bills viii,
the Lords and Commons

LONDON, March 2.-ln thu House of
Lords last night the Protection bill was
read Il third time without discussion.
In the House of Commons debate on the
second reading Of the Army bill was COM
menced. Justin Mccarthy, Home Rule
member for Longford county, moved the
rpirctiou of the hill
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03

| .N86'VI'FfVW I-IUos UISIAItW
LONDON, March 2.-The death is an
nounccd of NJ. Drougn deThuys, the we'll
known French statesman, Minister of
Foreign Affairs under the Republic and
again under the Emperor. He was in his
s6th year,
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03
The Storm at Halifax.

NSsOtIITtV T'Ttss DIspIItH.
HALIFAX, March "A heavy southeast
gale began early yesterday morning and
continued all day. A tremendous sea was
carried in the harbor, but no damage has
been reported.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03
Eat Candy

IL YOU will, but be sure to use SOZODONT
right away, in order to carry of its injurious
effects upon the teeth. All candy.eaters should
carry SoZODONT with them, II they wish to
keep their teeth sound,
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03

N-slrlnied IrtsS DsWtch.
WAsnlNGT4Y, March at has been
declared by President Hayes that himself
and family will leave Washington for
Fremont on Saturday next.
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M More Gossip.

IhIHhNpOHs Daily sentinel.
If We are correctly informed, ST. Jacobs
Oil is now the usual tea-party topic in
place of the former staple-free gossip.
How wise and how much more beneficial /
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03
THE BRITISH wARs.
The Reinforcements 10 be Sent from
various Points TO Natal.
Assoclated Press Dispatch.

LONDON, March 2.--In addition 10 the
reinforeemsnts already announced Tor
Natal from the East and West Indies,
Gibraltar and Malta, the Tenth, Twenty.
sixth and Forty-frst regiments Of foot
will be sent from the Mediterranean.
This will increase the force in Natal by
5000 men.
The Daily Telegraph says I'VE are
authorized to deny the report that the
detached squadron has been ordered 10
land naval brigade at Durham"
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03

DOVER, Feb. 2s.-Senate met at $50
p. m.
The following bills were read and and
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03

Dr. Klnes Great Nerve Rc-turcf j. the
marvel of the age Tor all Nerve Disease. All
hts stopped free, send to y2l Arch street.
Philadelphia, Pa, 3d..
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The Itching Caused


BY skin diseases and the pain of abrasinns is
ALWAYS relieved by GLESSS SULPHUR SOAP
HILLS HAIR AND WHISPER DYE, Black OF
Brown. jOC.
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urOuestions.

Are YOU buyer of Mems or Boys
Clormns at retail? DO you need
clothing for the farm, the office, the
aork-suoO, he court-room, or the
Hlni.? DO you want boys clothing
Tor the school-room, or for dress Do
YOU preterto buy clothing rcady-made
y 10 order? Are you in need of
;rts? .". ...
II yes, to any or all of these que
mes, state your needs to us, that wo
ray send You samples and prices.
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MAREET Quotations.
Philadelphia Markets.

Associated Press Dispatch
PHILADELPHIA, March 2.-FlOur inn and
moderately active; clear springs scarce; supcr-,
Si0l $50; extra, s3T5ai.25 Ohio and Indiana
family, > 2jAguu; Pennsy lyana do, Sl.5]alt0 /;
ST. Louis family. SJ15aG.25; Minnesota extra,
sl.Wai75 do spring, sj.s7a5.25; winter paicnt,
sj.Jla"JO spring do. SJ5OlS.O.
RYE Hour, s.,
Wheat, firm: No. . Western red 81 10 ;
PENNSYLVANIA red ST. l5al, 10: tmhcr,s l6al .li1,
Corn, tirmer; steamer, jj%1jic yellow, SOC;
mixed, zoe.
Oats quiet and steady; No / white ljc !;
No. = do, i3l4al&!c; No, do i2e no.
mixed. 4lC.
Rye, trul, g5c
Provisions, steady mess pork 5lG,0UalG,1 - !;
beet hams, S22uOa2}0O; Indian mess beet.
S2hUh2l.U); f. o. b. hacOl, smoked shoulders,
O. iudlsc salt shoulders jl;ajt /; smoked h4u4s.
lGl 30llc picklcd do, 9l4alnc
Lard, steady: city kettle, lU54aOtlc; loose
butchers, H'laltlc prime steam, SlO.G2ls.
Butter, quiet creamery extra, 3lasIc tl".
good to choice 4la3Dc; BRADFORD county and
New York extra. tubs 2Ia2se do. hrku>,
22a2ic western dairy extra, 2in2jr do. good
to choice. 2OlIir
Rolf. steady Pennsylvania, ldalsc western
extra lSa21r
Eggs, fairly active at decline; Pemsylyant.
ami western. lsc.
Cheese. quiet and easy; New York fNll
cream. l3al3i.c: western tull cream, ~ .al3,
do. fair TO gOpd,l lal9ttc do. half skins and
Pennsylvania skins, lUalOc5,,
Petroleum. quiet.
Whisky. ~ II
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Atlarriagcs.

To get rid Of piuplcs, bolls, letter. &c. lis,
Lindsey Blood scarrhrr soldby druggists
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Opening of the March Fern-Assess-
mem Reduced Report of the Trea-
surcr Of the Poor.

The March term of the Levy Court
opened Tuesday AT loo'clock, a. M, all the
members being present except MIR.
lubi1"r.
lhr hearing Of appeals from the asses
-urs returns was gone into and action
taken in on" ease, in which the assess
mcut OF the shannon estate in White
Clay Creek hundred, known as Mount
Acho was reduced from $4,000 to $4,000.
The following report was presented,
read and adopted
iulr committee appointed To audit the
61c'Wts ol William +. Lmr, treasurer vi the
poor respectfully report that they mud rs fol
luN-i
Balance in hand nj last stltcmcnt...., sl.S7LGj
i.a rWcl from County Treasurer 49,. 27,;iGl. "a
Received IRON board 0t minutes, in
-utlnre dividends, Nc.......... ..., G3j.3i
Received ituI certificates of indcbt.
tlur9s,,.s-. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 2,uWLH
Total receipts ..,,.,s,-,..,... ,.l 3l,9lD.Il
Expended as per vouchers, from 1850
10 lS7s ................-........ 3O,32OUS
Balance In hand .........5...... 81 ,jDg,Gi
tslWed) WILLIAM l., WiEH
WILLIAM \. MORRISON,
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New York Markets.

Associated Ircss lllslthtcu.
New YORK March 2.-Cotton quiet and
steady middling uplands, Il 9-l6c do. Orleans,
ii l3-l6c sales, l,2j2.
Flour steady moderate demand; reeeips,
e G55 i1oyy W. NJ ,nic. M
Sl.ljai9O fancy do, Si,9ja6.5O; round hoof
Ohio sl,lOa500 choice do, S5.05a875; super
common To good extra do, sI3OaI.75 choice
do, Si.sOu675 choice spring wheat do, S5a6 ;
southern, quiet, firm; common 70 fair extra,
Si.75a5.2U; good to choice do, Sj.25a6.75.
Wheat. heavy. iiaI. lower: sales, 1909
bushels No, white April, Sis; 1000 bushels
No. red Mamh, 81 lNal 1915 2l,6OO bushels do
April, Sl,2O} 81 $4,000 bushels do. May, Sl.2u
al.2i.
Corn triile tirmer. quiet mixed western
spot, 55l2a5Sc do future, jltsa51Ls.
oats, firm, quiet state, 4ia4Sc.
Beef steady. fair demand; new, plain mess.
500; new extra DO, 5000 ; pork dull, firm ;
old mess, $1,000.
spot lard, easier steam rendered, SlO.41M.
SHIRTS titrnputiup firm 1Glga1I.
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"Dr. selicr's Cough syrup''
NniIrr.

Win ensure you a good nights rest. 1t is the
hest cough medicine in the market. Price -jc.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-03

DovER, March l.-Senate met at 10
a. IN.
The act 10 authorize the laying ont OF
public road in Milford hun lred was read
second time and referred to Committee
on Roads and Highways.
The Committee OH Corporations re-
ported the bill to incorporate the Union
VI. Il. Church OF Gumboro' hundred with
amendments, which was then taken up
and passed. 1.-THE amendments provide
for call from an election Of officers and
restrict the voters of the congregation to
the adults of the congregation.
On motion OF Mr.. Belts the Senate then
took a recess in order to hear the discussion
in the House upon the Delaware Western
bill.
AT noon the Senate reassembled and
adjourned until p. III.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Senate met at 3 p. IN.
The House amen1nentments to the
Delaware Western bill Were concurred in
by the following vote
First amendment-yeas- Coma
way, Cooper, Cooch, Horsey, McWhorter,
Mr.. Speaker-7
NayS-iarflnGton, fenneWlll-2.
Second amendment-The same vote,
with Pennewill voting in the affirmative.
Third amendment-rhe same vote.
Fourth, fifth and sixth amendments
4 unanimous vote.
The following bills were passed
The bill supplementary to the charter
of the Wilmington City Railway Com.
pany.
An act to amend section 6, chapter s,
Revised Code, entitled ''of the Levy
Court" This bill authorizes only five
commissioners of the Levy Court Of any
one of the counties to call a special meet
ing of the Levy Court of their respective
counties.
The bill supplementing the charter of
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baltimore Markets.

Ns9oclaltt lTchS lllslhtEh.
BALTIMORE. Marcn 2.-Cotton. fiat; Md
ding, ll5sC
Flour, firm. fair demand Howard street and
western super, 81 25t3, 10; do extra, St09a Ia;
do. family, -i01ud.tW: city mills super, s3.2a
30; do, extra, si0lai.7j; do. family, sd,251
100: Patapscn family. S7.Ou
Wheat. Southern quiet and steady; Western
higher and stronger southern amber. 81, 2Oa
L2i; No Maryland, sl23; No. 2 Western
winter red. spot and March. sl.lS; May, sl.lSa
LIS asked.
Corn, southern steady and quiet southern
white. Die yellow, liA Western mixed spot,
$50 March 81 ia55t.c; April, 56l4c; May,
81 steamer, 539ac asked,
Oats, dun but firm Western white, i2ai3c;
do. mixed, iOailc.
Rye quiet
Hay dull prime To choice Pennsylvania and
Maryland SlS.UUalS.5U
Provisions, easier and quiet mess pork old,
and clear rib sides, none Offering; du. packed,
5sEaS3sc; bacon shoulders, 635c; clear rib sides
Olsc; hams, Halle.
Lard, refined, lO34c
Butter dull: prime to choice Western packed,
23a2ir roll, lJa2lc
Eggs lower aud dull ljalBc.
Petroleum, duller; refined, g4c.
Coffee dull Rio, cargoes and Ordinaryto fair,
10 al2l &c.
Sugar easier, soft, 93sc,
Whisky firm, SLIP.
Freights to Liverpool per steamer, steady:
cotton. Is 81 ip; flour. - shillings for third.
bushels; corn, 5y,SjD bushels rye $50 bushels;
shipments-wheat 52,S7l bushels corn, l3,000
bushels.
Sales-Nhpat I7Uoj