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The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19

LORD BEAcoSSFIELD has no more en-.
thusiastic al mlTef then Mr.. Behlois, n
putlic spirited citizen of Hong Kong
who not long ago gave El000 for the
erection of statue of his hero in tina,
city. But as Beaconstield said that he
did not wish To appear in marble or
b ONE during his lifetime, the money
has been spent in founding scholarships.
Some two years ago there was a fire IN
Hong Kong, and this disaster has in
creased the demand for foreign built
houses. Taking advantage of this, MIR.
Belilois has erected a row of honses
which he has named BeaGonsfield Ar
cade.
Mr.. Curley, assistant. superintendent of
the wilmington gas works son OF Thorn
as Cnriey, Esq, the Superintendent,
visited our gas works, on Wednesday,
lis mission was to ascertain The cause OF
the loss OF gas at the works. He dis
covered and remedied it.-Elkton Whig.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19
From N. Y. Star.
BLACK AGAINST WHITE.
PRIZE FIGHT BETWEEN JIMMY KELLEY
AND GEoRaH TAYLOR,


For purse of 5000, a fight with
hard gloves took place last night be-
tween Jimmy Kelley, Harry Hills
novice, and we'll known colored bog
or named George Taylor. A limited
number of spectators were admitted
to witness the contest on payment Of
So each. After the referee and um-
pires had been selected, both men en-
tered the ring in full fighting costume
Taylor was about two inches taller
than his opponent, and ten pounds
heavier. Kelly was in the best condi>
ton. his muscles standing out in bold
relief. The betting was six to four in
favor of Kelly. When time was called
both men spared cautiously for an
opening. Kelly was the first to lead
off, but was neatly stopped. On the
second attempt he was more success
full, and delivered heavy left handler
on Tay lor's face. Taylor countered
with his right and several sharp ex-
changes followed.
In the next ten rounds neither of
the men seemed to gain anyadvantage
over the other. In the twelfth round
Kelly delivered several heavy blows on
Iaylor's face, which, although black,
began to show signs of the severe
punishment it had received. Kelly's
face was also flushed and swollen
In the eighteenth round, during a Sc
we're struggle. Taylor was thrown
heavily to the ground and when cav
ried to his corner it was found that
his right shoulder was dislocated.
lie was unable to respond to the
call Of time, and Kelly was declared |
the winner. The fight lasted 1 hour |
and minutes.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19
N e r vINE
OR
TONICA SPECIFICA.
A Boon TO Both Sexe.

A Boon TO Both Sexes.
A REMEDY WITHOUT pTvAr g..
al Al diseases arising from Nervous Debil.
ny sexual Disorders, over Indulgence Of
. Ndcious Haoits, as well as from the pros
uaCioh OF Ola age. Its curative proper
slSS ~ VlolenJ and chronic forms Of the
lo ~ olaeases have been attested 10
TX !, t ne, most Eminent Physicians:
SELF ABUSE SPERM TORRHTX AoHs
HEADACHE GENERAL, nERTT- f1,v
DIZZINE iMPOTENIyY
PREMATURE DECAY, &C, &c
l., ~ mas Deen In use over forty years, and
Is to-uay the most popular remedy for
me IN r, diseases aforementioned in the
,WohLD. II can be used without regard
~ ulet, Is pleasant In taste, and Better
IMAM all, IL Is sure, safe and certain cura.
~ Is no quack medicine, but stands unon
Its own merits as anv trial will 49,.
demonstrate, since 1896 this renoadv ~
nthiWays Deeh sold for much larger price
Sn .lIl mat Ior which IL is now sold: but
owing 10 the TACT that the time foi the
payment OF nm enormous royalty upon ita
ttnanuiacture mas expired, Ii is offered To
VIZ Sunerlng OF Doth sexes at one dollar
per Dox, SO as to be within the reach Of
ALI AT Whlch price 1t will be sent to any
address free OF further charge. @
Address, DIR. WILLIAM YOTTN3
May be consulted on All diseasas ~
"ah. d&w 6mOs
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19
rHH Oregon system of liquor lice,

THH Oregon system of liquor licen-
ses is being urged for trial in Boston.
Under it the buyer, not the seller, is
obliged to procure license. Obiec-
tion is made to the plan, on account
of the great number OF licenses that
would have to be issued and looked
after, while friends of the measure
think it would debar from the saloons
many chronic drinkers who have not
the money ard responsibility requisite
TO secure a license.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19
RAILROAD LINES
DHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON
AND BALTIMORE RAILROAIS.

JANUARY 30, 1881.
Trains will leave Wilmington as foll wv
Philadelphia and intermediate Stations
I.OO. $40, 9l0, 1890 a, m. 2.3O, 400, 1. lO.O0
p. m.
PniladeIpnia tExpress) $50, 900. 9.5
a. m. l2.l5. 9.55 p. m
Phila. and New York 2.23, $3.50. 700 . SIS
ia n. M, 1913, 2.C3, $40 D m.
baltimore and intermediate Station
S.SS a. IN. 4.45 p. m.
Perryville and intermediate Stations
4.33 p. m.
baltimore and Bay line, As D, m,
baltimore and Washington, 1881, al.
1858, q. M; l2.55, "a, $40, d. m.
IralE3 for Delaware Division leave ioI
New Castle $40, 9.35, a. M; I.O5 so, q %
p. m.
Harrington and intermediate Static \
300 q. m. Luz so p. m.
Delmar and intermediate Stations. q "a
q. nl.; LOS p. M.
SUNDAY TRAINS,
Philadelphia and Inferno ate Stations
:. ~ q. m. 500, 6.C0, 1000 p. M.
Phl'a1elphia and New York 2.23 a. me- 40
p. m. -'''iO
baltimore and Washington, 1851. I'll
I.50, a. m.
For further Information passengers are
referred to the time tables posted at the
ieP0. ii. +. n KINNEY.
SuD2rintendenf
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19

1t has been the custom here
tofore to buy our stock of car
pets about the 10th of February
SO that we might have them in
the store and ready for sale by
the lst Of March. This year
we bought just one month ear
lier and now have the most
complete line we have ever
shown. Persons having carpets
to buy would do we'll to buy
now whilst the stock is new and
fresh, as many Of the bargains
we are offering cannot be du-
plicated. In our last advertise
ment we called attention to a
line of Tapestry Brussels at IS
cents. Persons came to see
these goods and found them
better than advertised. We
recommend them and will say
after the assortment is broken
they cannot be duplicated at
that price. In the last day or
two we have received a line of
pure woolIngrains made directly
to our order, which we are SELL
ing at 75c. per yard. In extra
super 1ngrains we are showing
the standard makes and choicest
styles. These goods are as low
now as they will be, and are at
the very popular price of one
dollar per yard.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19
HOSIERY.

In our hosiery department we
have always endeavored to show
the very newest styles of low
priced medium and fine hose,
and we believe this season has
surpassed any former effort.
Buying in large quantities
directly from the manufacturers
and importers we are enabled
to offer many attractive bar
gains.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-19
ICE-YACHTING ON THE HUD.
SON.

PoUeHKEPsIE, N. Y, February H.
This was another day of wild ice
yacht sport on the Hudson, and two
races were sailed by yachts of the
Poughkeepsie Club. The first contest
was the silver tiller race, the first heat
oil which was wou yesterday by Nor
man Weights Aeolus. In the second
heat to day only four yachts started
| me lclcle, Aeolus, Ella and Restless.
Ihey got the word at . As D. m, with
a chunky west southwest wind, and
Ice little soft, which was bad for
ZINE. The Aeolus got the best of the
start. but he Icicle hung ON and the
Ellen and Restless were close up, At
The turn the wind was too much for
the Aeolus and the Icicle went by her
and made a bee line for the STARTING
nag, shooting by IL like rocket. She
was all of a mile ahead Of the Restless
winch was mile ahead Of the Ella.
ana the Aeolus was out of the race
The lcicle made the race in 4S min
utes. This gives her one heat for the
silver tiller and the Aeolus one
Another heat will be raced at nine
~ S'""A W hoITOW morning, when, il
either one OF them wins it, the victor
takes the tiller. But if a third Yacht
wins II then final heat will be raced,
and none but the yachts that have wen
heat will be allowed to enter. The
tli'er ID OF solid silver with gold han
aie and inscribed champion CORN.
THAN Tiller." The next race was the |
third heat for the silk pennant. One |
neat had been won by the Gypsie two |
weeks ago, another was won yester |
day by the fairy, and the race 10 day
was to decide the contest. only the
Fairy and Gypsie starting, They were
sent away nicely, the Fairy leading,
but ON the way up the river the Gyp-
sic passed to the front, winning the
race and pennant N twenty minutes,
which is the fastest time that has been
made thus far.
The second class boats of the New
Hamburg Club raced to day, hePhan-
.om winning, beating the new boat
Fiyaway one minute fifteen seconds
The first class boats Zig Gag, Zero and
took party of New York.
'rs on an excursion to Newburgh,
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-09-10
THE GREAT COUNCIL IN LONDON.

The grci, Eeumrnicai Council Of the Methodist
Church the, in London on wednesday last. dele
gates from all paFis Of the world being present.
Bishop Simpson, Of America. prcachci on the open
Ing day, his subjcc; being Christian unity.
| The council /. held with view Of bringing the
different branches of the dcngnin alton into closer
alliance warmer fraternity aud fuller operation.
IL does not contemplate any organic session OF
| branches now associated. Nor is is object 10
make any doetrinal declarations which will in any
way bear an the faith Jr any Of the sections of the
Methodist Church. II will probably devise some
way to prevent the waste Of means which gsncr.
ally follows the rival occupation Of missionary
fields by two or more bodies Of Christian worker,
calling themselves Mc,hodists. The Christian
spirit in which the conference Is called has ten.
dency toward massins the powers Of Methodism
ia the most practical way In the direction Il baiid
ing up purity Of faith energy In evangelical fields
AMI spirit that will benefit the world a, large
John Wesley. the founder of the religion. will be
eulogiEcd, and the teachings 0f Methodism be glor
lied by the assembly. Plans will also be laid for
the preserv alton of Christian fellowship aud the
extension Of Gods cause here below.
The proposal 10 gather representatives, Of the
various forms Of McthOdism originated ut the gen
erai conference Of tho Methodist Episcopal Church
held in 1876. which declared that n closer CON-
munion should exist, and q committee, consisting
Of members Of its own branch. was appointed 10
cpIFotpVuu Win otHcr boutcs anu Represent tue
church In such action : should he mutually agreed
upon. The proposition met with the approval of
all the divisions Of the denomination. At the
council the Methods, Episcopal Church, with a.
III preachers and 200 .3O2 members was assigned
so delegates the Methodist Episcopal Church
South. with $3.50 preachers and s2s.GOl mem.
hers, rs delegates; the African N. T.. Church,
with 4.js6 preachers and i,s0s members, has
I? delegates; Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.
with 1000 preachers aud 10000 members. has 10
delegates; the Colorei Methodist Episcopal Church
with 1881 preachers and IL 800 members. has
delegates; the ngelica Association. with AS
preachers and 2.l97 members. has delegates,
aud the Union American Methodist Episcopal
Church, with 1?3 preachers and 1850 members,
delegates. Being TO the Episcopal Methodist
churches In the United States, with preach
era aud 3.3l9.is3 members, l5i delegates; and TO
the non Episcopal Methodsts In the United States.
with $685. preachers and i66,s05 members, u
delegates. Being a total 10 the church In the
United States Of 100 delegates To 3iiss preachers
and 3.is6.O00 members. The Methodist Church
Of Canada. which has 600; preachers and los .6oi
members, 10 represented by a delegation number
ing 81.
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eonator Edmund,a Platform.

The following extract from q letter Of Senator
Edmunds. Of Vermont, 20 the Republicans 81 Mas
sachusct,s. makes platform upon which all Re
pubicans can stand
The contest for the practical supremacy at our
principals u that, In the nature % things,
rarely ends, for, in form other, the safety
Of equal rights-equal In benefit and equal In bur
denis always nenaced. Some Of the immediate
measures for these final objects of good govern
meut think, ought 10 he; To preserve and i'm
prove the laws for the security of national civil
rights; TO make as effective rs possible provisions
for the purity and fairness Of Congressional elcc.
tions; TO establish BY law the methods Of ascer-
tanning the result Of Presidential elections, so as
20 give the conclusive effect the Constitution de-
mands 10 the action Of each State, and 20 prevent
the exercise BY the houses Of Congress Of nything
In the nature Of appellate or Tevisory power over
the action Of the constitutional authority Of the
State In such 10 so improve the civil service
as 20 diminish and, " possible, remove the evils
Of place. hunting and the interchange Of favors
between the members Of the legislative and exec.
utivc branches Of the Government, and 10 free the
tenure Of great number Of officers from depend
ence upon political favor or political opinion 10
read just the revenue laws upon the basis Of pro-
dueing the greatest revenue with the least and
nearest equal burdens 10 the people, and Of devel
oping and encouraging the industrial pursuits oi
every calling Of our citizens; TO bring both the
theory and practice Of the Government In regard
TO the currency to the point Of fixed and uniform
metallic standard Of values and making coin only
n Iegal.tsndcr In the payment Of debts and TO
promote, 50 far the National Government can
lawfully do So the increase and diffusion Of eduea.
tion among all the citizens, and in every part oi
the Republic"
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-09-10
Democracy and Local option.

A, meeting of the Democratic Executive Com
mittce Of Hartford county, held ON the 23j of Au-
su.,, the following preamble and resolutions were
adopted:
WHEREAS. The Temperance Alliance Of llar-
ford county has proposed 10 elicit, "by informal
ballot. true aud fair expression Of public sent-
ment NJ To- the submission to the people the qucs-
tion of local Option" separating l, "as far as
possible from party polite. and ia way affect.
ing the status Of existing political parties"
sideraiion Of the proposition, 1t was
Resoircd by the Democratic Executive Commit
tee: Ist. That We recommend that on every ticket
To- be used at the next November election there be
distinctly printed the words "For Local Option. 80
against Local Option" that the voters may by
affirmative action declare their wishes; that the
Judges of Election coun, the votes cast, aud
declare the result.
"a. That no ballot shall be counted on this ques-
ton unless both phrases shall have been printed
on Il as above, and one of them shall have been
erased.
81. That II tho votes "for Local Option" be -
majority of all the votes cast IL shall be under
stood expressing the popular will in favor Of
submitting the question to the people; if the votes
against Local Option DO majority Of all cast.
conirary public sentiment will have been declared.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-09-10
SOPHIA CRATE, HENRY CRATE HER nus
- BAND ST Al,
N
PETER sTRINH TT Al
~ THE CIRCTIT cOTRT FOR RALTI-
MORE COrNTY-IN gUTITY.

The object of this bill Is 20 procure the sale Of the
real estate Of which Caspar Steine, late Of Bal
timore county, deceased, died seized aud pos
sessed.
The bill alleges that Caspar Steinc was seized
and possessed Of certain real estate, situate in
Baltimore county, In fec simple, and that being
80 seized and possessed, some time In or about
the year 1850, he departed this life intestatc.
leaving certain heirs at Law, TALL Of whose names
set forth In said bill, except the names Of the
heirs Of John Steine, deceased, their names
and residences being unknown y that said real
estate l. not susceptible Of division or partition
among said heirs with advantage 20 them, and
that they are entitled TO have the same sold and
the proceeds distributed that Il would be for the
interest and advantage Of Mary S,eine and SUI
sannah Steinc, infants, to have said real estate
sold, and their share of the proceeds invested,
and that II will be for the interest aud advantage
of all the parties TO the aforesaid cause to cell
said real estate and divide the proceeds. And l,
10 further prayed in said bill that an Order Of
Publication may be had against the heirs Of John
Steine, deceased, son Of said Caspar Steine, de.
ceased, the names Of said heirs aud their places Of
residence being unknown to the complainants in
said BILL
II Is thercupon ordered by the Court this frs,
day Of September, A. ID. 1881, that complainant
cause . copy Of this order, together with tho oh.
Ject and substance Of the bill TO be inserted in
some newspaper published in baltimore county
once week for four successive weeks before the
third day IF October, 4. u. 1851, giving notice "a
the unknown heirs Of John steine, deceased. son
Of caspar steine, deceased, and warning them "a
be and appear In this Court In person or by So
licitor, on or before the sseoHd day Of January,
A. ID. 1882, 10 show cause II any they have why
decree shall not pass Ms prayed.
GEORGE YELLOTT.
True Copy-Test:
WILLIAM VI. ISAAC, Clerk.
SEPT. SIT.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-09-10
PRESIDENT GARFIELD REMOVED TO
LONG BRANCH.

The removal Of President Garfield from the
White House at Washington TO q cottage At Long
Branch, N. j.. was suesessfuily accomplished on
Tuesday last. AZ an early hour in the morning
the President was placed upon = stretcher aud
conveyed to wagon in which spring bel had
been placed Tho wagon then driven to the
Baltimore aud Potomac railroad depot and the sick
man was Transferred 10 = comfortable bod in a
specially arranged car. AtG.3O o'clock the special
train. to which the Presidents car was attached,
moved out Of the depot and started its journey.
The road had been cleared Of all trains aud every
precaution was taken TO make the run a. quiet
and free from the ordinary diseomiorts Of travel
as possible. watchmen were placed along the
line within sight Of cash other and the track bein;
clear . speed Of Gfty miles per hour was reache I
At some points on the journey. AZ n little after
Up. NJ. the special train reach Long Branch aud
the President was removed TO acottagc previously
arranged for his reception. lie stood the fatigue
Of the journey remarkably well and appeared to
enjoy the ride. Ills pulse fell several points after
leaving Washington but II had risen considerably
and by night |. was i?i, with temperature i0i.-
Tho surgeons were not alarmed At this they
looked for such results from the excitement and
fatigue inciien, to the journey. The President
seems to be much pleased with the change and IL
may be that Il will greatly benefit him. One Of
his physicians said tina, he was dying by inches
In Washington and tina, the only thing which
could save his iife was his removal lie may now
gain strength, the lack Of which was the cause Of
so much anxiety on the part Of his physicians and
attendants. The Pre'idest wa. accompanied by
his wife and daughter the surgeons and three Of his
intimate friends who have been almost constantly
with him since the memorable "a Of July. The
members Of the Cabinet are also ut Long Branch.
The latest advive. from Long Branch indicate
that the condition Of the President is slightly i'm.
proved. and his surgeons are much encouraged
The intensely no, weather Of the pas, week a
great drawback 20 him.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-09-10
sarrre. trade seem. TO be losing /. hold over

carFres trade seems to DO losing Is hold evsn
In old England. The prosperity Of our own eOun-
try under protective system Is beginning to open
the eyes Of the manufacturers and political scOnO-
mists Of that country. A great demonstration
took place In London recently In favor Of prO,ec-
tion, at which the authority Of President Garfield
vas cited to the effect that protection was nsees.
ssry to America. by the same token Il would ap.
pear 10 be necessary for England. The increase
Of American imports Ia taking effect on John Bull,
and he begins to realize that something IL wrong.
The child seems destined to lead the parent In
this particular.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-09-10
Opening OF a New Railroad,

The Baltimore aud Cumberland Valley Railroad
IA continuation OF the Western Maryland Rail-
road from waynssboro-was informally opened on
Monday, when two trains lcft IIiicn Station and
ran through without change to chambcr,burg. Pa.
the northern terminus Of the new road. The i'm
portance Of this new addition 50 Baltimore's rail-
road facilities vii! be manifested in largely
increased business with the Cumberland Valley.
which fertile region is now for the first time in
direct communication with that city. The presi-
dent Of the new road i Mr.. David Wills, an active
and experienced railroad man. who has made
passenger and freight traffic agreement with tho
Western Maryland. Il Is evident that all the rich
section through which the road passes will be
drained for Baltimore's benefit. The country re.
fcrred TO Il noted grain growing region. and in
addition TO this the road will place Chambersburg
and other lower Pennsylvania towns in more direct
communication with Baltimore than with the lar
ger cities Of the Keystone State.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-09-10

AhcAoo " oausoEs Hee"they' Ao"fouh"Wh.
rI,RUsTEE's SALE
II or
HOUSE AND LOT NEAR PARTITION, SEW.
ENTH DISTRICT. BALTIC. COUNTY.
by virtue Of u decree Of the Circuit Court for
Baltimore county. passed In the case Of -
s.sT Amos ShultE et ais, 70. William II.
u. Sanders et ais, the undersigned, the
Trustee named In said decree, will sell az the
front door Of the Court House in Towson-
town, on
Tas.day. ds al day # October, A. d. 1851,
at the hour Of N o'clock A. NJ,
ALL THAT LOT. CONTAINING ACRES AND
Is SQUARE PERCHES, MORE OR LESS,
situated In the 7th District Of Baltimore county.
at the intersection Of the county road Wz1mg
from the Baltimore and York Turnpike road 10
Middletown with the county road leading from
said Turnpike road near Parkton 10 the county
road aforesaid and 10 about three fourths Of q
mile from Parkton on the Northern Central Rail-
way. The improvements consist . two-story
FRAME DWELLING,
i6x2S feet, Cow Stable, &c. The land Il all IN
der cultivation.
THE TERMS OF SALE as prescribed by the
decree are-0ne.half Cash, aud the balance in
six months from day Of sale. the credit payment
90 be secured 10 the satisfaction of the Trustee or
all cash at the purchasers option. A deposit Of
500 will be required on day Of sale.
THOMAS J. HUNTER, Trustee.
JAMES W. OwINGS. Auctioneer.
Sent. lots