The daily gazette., 1881-09-24
ON THE FUNERAL DAY,
Monday TO be Observed by . 0a
eral Suspension Of Business.

It Is likely there will be . general sus
pension of business on Monday, the day
on which President Garfield win be liz
tered at Cleveland, Ohio. Mayor ALL
mond has issued proclamation calling
upon the citizens to suspend business as
far as possible, and all the municipal
offices will be closed. The leading
manufactures will shut down for tb,
day, most Of the stores will close, except
possibly for an hour or two In the NOR
ming, and special religious services will
be held In number Of the churches, n
announced elsewhere.
In accordance with the suggestion Ia
the Mayors proclamation, the bells In
the city will be tolled during the funeral
services in Cleveland.
Coup's circus, which was ADVERTISED
to appear here Monday afterneon, will
not perform, in Difference to . public
sentiment that snrinks from . grand
public amusement on such an occasion.
Having arranged Its subsequent route,
the circus will not be able to exhibit IN
Wilmington this season, and will open
in Baltimore on Tuesday.
POLICE TO WEAR BADGES.
As further marx of public respec 1,
the police, by order Of the Mayor, vi
wear small badges on the LETT cost lApps
for the space of thirty days, commend
ing tomorrow.
:. The banks of this city will close on
Monday at IL O'Clock noon.
A SUSPENSION OF BusINEas.
A representative of the GAzKTTR
called upon all the leading manuiac-
turers of the city and q large number
of merchants, and found them decided
to close on Monday. Among the
works that will positively shut down
are the following:
The p, w. g B. r. r. shops, Ram !.
ington d Co., Diamond State rolling
mills, Lobdell Car Wheel Company,
the Pusey & Jones Co., Bowers, Dure
& Co., jackson & Sharp Co., MoOul-
Tough Iron Co., J. Morton Poole Co.,
Thomas Drien & Son, John Taylor,
], @. Bryer q Son, Harlan & H0llings.
worth Co., Charles Stewart, A. L.
Henderer & Co., the ntotsenburg
Foundry Co., Walton, Whann q Co.,
Washington Jones & Co., VIM. Busl,
& Co., H. 8. MoComb, Charles Baird
g. Co., g. E. Fritz 6 Co., John @.
Baker Co., John Taylor & Co., Pussy,
Scott g. Co., McLear g Kendall, 8. D.
Paschall, Cooling Brothers, The Gregg
& Bowe Co., Hudson & Cahill, FIRST
& Allmo., Springer, Morley g. Cause,
stephen D0wney and many others. In
fact there will not be mandatory in
the city open.
Among the business men there will
also be a general closing up. Tn,
following named, who were called
upon, have decided to do 80:
George w. Bush q Son, John Tur
ner, Geo. d. Slaymaker, George w
Stone, Chas. Warner q Co., h. L
Tatnall G. Co., James Murphy, 8. G
Simmons & Bro, ]. A. Wilson, War
rem Harper, P. Plunkett & Co., W. F
Brick, Geo. Kelly & Co., Gallagher q
Co., William Taylor, e. x. Crawford
George d. Marple, L. F. Adair, Hen
ry Pike, James Morrow & Son, Film
& jackson, Crosby g. Hill, James &
Webb, M. L. Lichlenstein, John H
Moore, r. L. Russell, Thos. D. Webb
John Wainwright, w. NJ. Ken
nard & Co., W. B. Sharp, J
W. Dieiendorf, 8. II. Staats. Z
H. Rumford 8 Bro, J. P. Doughten
D. McCloskey, e. @. Greenmau 4
Co., L. W. Stoeckley, @. y. Thoms'
& Co., John V. Sheppy, @. +. Rp
dolpb, B, 3. Clark, Adams 81 Bro, NJ
Walsh 8 Co., ]. T. Mullin g. Soy, c
L. spencer, Granville Worrell, *. 3
Jones, Gawthrop g. Bro, Ferris 1
Garrett, R. G. Fraim and many otherl
A large number of the tobacconist
will also close up. From present in
dIcations the city will present almos
Sunday appearance.