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Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
THE WAR EGYPF.
General WOlseIey's forward move.
ment-Arabl must eth er fight or

General WOlseIeY'S forward move.
ment-Arabl must either fight or
Rnn.
KAsSAsSIN, Sept u, Morning. Gen
eral Wolseley has left the camp in order
to arrange for an attack. All the for
ces have now arrived.
General Walseley made personal re-
conroissance this morning. He return,
ed after gaining clear idea of the enc
my's position. This is the last recon
noissanCe before the battle. The army
is ready to move, and will probably ad.
vance on Wednesday morning.
The sincerity of the four officers VIII :,
claim to have deserted from Arab
Pasha is doubted, and their surrender is
believed to be ruse.
LONDON, Sept II Reuters Tele-
gram Company has received the follow.
ing despatch:
KAsSASsIN, Sept. y, $50 p. M
General orders have been issued for a
forward movement of the whole army.
The tents and baggage will be- trans
ported by railroad TO the nearest point
to the British encampmenJ. Nobugles
will be allowed to be sounded after
sunset Tue Royal West Kent Regi-
ment, the 10Th Hussars and two cOmpa.
MES of engineers, will remain here to
guard the camp.
KAssAssIN, Sept. IL, 43O P. M.-The
British tents will be strut k at 6.15 P.
M, and the men will be formed into
brigades and marched to the groun
of bivouac. Each man will carry 100
rounds Gel. Nugent will remain with
the force left here to guard the camp.
A transport brigade will be formed at
day break, A supply of ammunition
equal to 80 rounds per man will be car
ried on baggage animals, which will
press on at night. The naval brigade
will be attached to the transport corpse.
The forty Founders and nine batteries
will accompany the advancing force.
Arab Pasha will be- clever general,
If he escapes capture with his whole
army.
LONDON, September 13 The Daily
News has the following important des-
patch
KAssAssIN, Sept. IL, 10 30 ?. M
The British army Is now bivOuacking
at point Wo miles beyond here, along
line facing Arab Pasha's front. Our
most advanced line is about four miles
from the Egyptian front The forward
march will begin shortly after mid
night, so that the force may reach fight
ing distance easily by dawn.
Reuters Telegram Company has the
following:
KAsSAssIN, Sept. 18th, 2 A. M.-The
British are now marching on Tsl-el- Ke.
bir. The attack will begin before day
light.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
Failures IN the New YORK Hr0V1s
nOn Trade.

New York, Sept. 12.-Notice was
posted on the Prod uce Exchange to-day
that Richard Perrin, provision dealer,
Mo. Water street, was unable to meet
his mercantile obligations, and that all
contracts with him must be closed
The failure of Cecil Rawsop, provision
dealer, of No. Pearl street, was also
reported. 1t was said that he was long
20 900 tierces of lard. Since morning,
it was stated that his position had i'm.
proved, the market having gone up 20
cents. 1t is expected he will resume IN
short time George Watther, provis-
ion dealer, of No. so Beaver street, was
unable to meet his IL erGantile obliga-
tions, being long of lard. His failure,
however, is said to be a small one.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
FeIIFr I'm o Train

This morning as the 1O o0loOH Sn,
bound Baltimore train vas SPp,
ing this city, several men weIS taS
ing on the platform when oIt ~
mum Der attempted to J Imp ,na, mU
platform at Tatnall street, DuS NV "aI az
trated by the conductor ~" ~9u trair h
him not to jump until the 'r"ri a""
ped. The man, whose name = GUh ~,
be learned, did not heed Ii.,sav me M'', ,
| when the train passed shiplo' h,
attempted to jump, off, wnen nn6 I
thrown violently to the groSnu, aton
| ing his head on the coDOlo o. T" a,
flicting a severe cash under nti lime NJ
stunning him for a shorV u. = ARM ARM
was picked up and taken 70 tSo.asSld' Sld
where the wound was dress,T' assrp
man lives in the western ,ppatH pa
city. and his escape from ue"'H
very narrow one.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
POLlTHUAL NOTES.
7he Republican sweepsGakes es In
AAaAns-New HAmpshire'a RepuD
lIRynn Ticket


'5he Republican sweepsGnkes in
RASAns-New Hampshire'a RepuD.
lIUDn Ticket
Returns from 294 towns Ia Maine
give Robie, Republican candidate for
Governor, 963S plurality oyer Plaisted,
the Fusion candidate. The Portland
Advertiser estimates the Legislature
as follows Senate, Republicans, %,
Fuslonists, 8; House, Republicans, 81;
Fusiohists, 81.
The Republican State Convention OF
New Hampshire met Yesterday, in
Concord, and G. B. Jordan was elected
President. Samuel w. Hale was nomi
mated for Hovsrnor on the fourth ballot.
Resolutions were adopted declaring fol
protective tariff, the encouragement
of our shipping interests, and the re es
tablishment of the American navy; ap'
proving the Presidents veto of the
River and Harbor bill; demanding the
enforcement of the Prohibition law;
favoring national aid to public schools,
and declaring for fixed tenure of civil
offices, CONDITIONED solely upon ft
ness.
The Republican Convention of South
Carolina met yesterday in Columbia
and organized by the election of s. j,
Lee, colored, as chairman. After q
long struggle over contesting delega'
tion, committee was appointed Il
confer with the Green hackers ''to ascer
tain what concessions they were willing
to make to secure Republican support
for the Greenback nominations. The
Convention then adjourned until thil
morning.
The Chester County Den ocratic Con
vention met yesterday in West Chester,
and nominated fLr Congressman from
the Sixth District, ex.Audttor Genera
Schell. r. j. Monaghan, s. L, Niven
and Walter McFeAt were chosen Con
gressional conferees. Thomas Z. Mul-
Ten, of Phenixville Samuel Smith, Of
Oxford W. w. Davis, of Trideffrin
and Wilson. Wright, of Parkesburg,
were nominated for Assemblymen.
The Autobiography State Convent tioI
of New York will meet In Saratoga to
day. About $50 delegates are expected
to be present. One o. the leaders say
that the Convention will adopt resolu
tions "taking an advanced grount
against monopolies of all kinds, ant
planks will be offered to tha convention
Of the great politi 3al partissfor insertion
in their platforms.
The Anti. .ProhiEitionis;s Convention
of Nebraska met on Monday, in Omaha
there was large attendance. Reso!u.
tions were adopted opposing Prohibition
candidates, and requiring all candidate
receiving the support of the Convention
to pledge themselves to work agains
this prohibition.
The Republican primary election II
New York city to choose delegates Il
the State Convention at Saratoga wert
held last night. The delegates chose1
are reported TO be, $50 far as outward
appearances show, overwhelming a
gainst" Cornell.
The Democratic Convention of tn
Third New Jersey District met yester
day in Freehold and nominated Mile
Ross for fifth term in Congress. Th
Convention was very disorderly a
times.
Senator FRYE yesterday recei we'd con
graUulations from President Arthur
Secretary Blaine, Senator Hale ant
others upon the result Of the election ii
Maine.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
FOURTHEDITION
WORKOF THE CORON ER
The Body of the Drowned AAn
IdenIanled M Daniel Martin.

The Body of Ghe Drowned M@m
IdeDIaned aS Daniel Martin
This morning Coroner Weldin sum
moned Jury for the purpose of bold
ing an indue on the body of the man
who was found floating In the Cnrlsn'
ana near Third street bridge, yester-
day morning, the particulars OF whlch
were mentioned in yesterdays REPuB-
LICAN. After the jury had been duly
worn, Michael Welsh, one Of the wit
nesses was called and testified that he
was working around the P. w. q b.
railroad station on Saturday together
with Dan Martin and q number OF
others. At 4.30 O'Clock the gang quit
work and a number of them went to
several saloons and got drinks after
which they separated and went home
about Z o'clock In the evening.
Welch went to Martini boarding
house, No. $40 West Third street, when
the two started off together and after
wards were joined by about fourteen
others when they commenced q regular
drinking tour. The witness stated that
they parted between 0 and 10 O'CLOCK
all very drunk, the witness being
30 drunk that he had to be carried
home and remembered nothing about
the nights debauch until Sunday
morning. The man was somewhat
agiUatedi abont the occurrence and II
was with difficulty that he could give q
clear statement.
The men who found the body testified
to the facts as published yesterday.
John McClatferty, who rs a brother
in.law of the deceased, who boarded
with him recognized the body as that
of Daniel Martin and stated that the
man was last seen by him at Z O'Clock
on Saturday evening when he left the
house in company with Welsh. The
witness also testified that the drowned
man took an occasional drink but did
not go on a spree very often. He fur
ther stated that he found $40 of the
mans money in the bureau of his bed
room, which he thouhgC was his month";
wages received from Luo company OF
Friday evening. He also found Other
oney which had been saved by tht
deceased, so that he believed that he
did not have much money with him or
Saturday night. The only things found
on his person were two collar buttons, a
badge, razor and pocket comb. As the
relatives were little suspicious in re-
gard to the mans death, Ehe inquest
was adjourned until Friday evening
when additional witnesses will bes
moned and the case thoroughly investi
gated Undertaken Palmer stated K
the jury that he examined the body
closely, but found no marks of violenc'
on it, except the face, which had beer
eaten by crabs.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13

A N ORDINANUE rKOHIBlr TING THE
N FIXING OF CANNONS, GUNS,
rlN rolls, FIRECRACnERS, OK OTHER
FIREWul KS WITHIN THE LIMITS OF
THIS CITY
Be 1t ordained by the City Council Of VII.
m1ngtOn:
Section /. Ifany person shall at any time
hereafter. withtn the limits OF this city, hre
oil or discharge any canDOn,gun, pistol, fire.
CraCke s, sqLibs, or other fireworks Of any
kind. or If any peTsOn except in tins regular
course # some Lawful business, trade, or pro-
tessiOn, shall make a bOntle or any fire in
any of the public streets, lanes or alleys Of
tn city or in any other place in the open
air within said city within TO yards OF any
street, lane or alley, such persons so offending
sh4ll for every such offence forfeit and pay
fine not less than one dollar nor more than
ten dollars Provided, however, that public
displays of fire works may be held and given
In the public park OF The city situate between
Seventh and Eighth streets ami Franklin
and bIOome streets on the westerly side OF
the city, nd in uch other place or places on
the easterly side Ct the city,as the ity "oun-
Gil shs II at any lime or times hereafter by
majority the eOf direct. Said public displays
Of fireworks shall at all times wheresOeVer
they may be held, be under control Of
special Committee Of Council 10 be appointed
1romiumet timefOr that specific purpose.
All ordinances or parts OF ordinances in re.
Iatton to the firing of cannon3, guns pistols,
tirccraek rs or any other fireworks Of any
Kind, within the city limits, heretofore or.
dained and passed By the City Council Of
tnis city are hereby repealed.
Pasted at ths Oity Hall, wilmington, Del
aware, September 7, A. D., 1852,
HENhY y. .GONRAD,
Prefident of CITY COuuCll.
Attest: X, y. FIX AIM,
sepll.3t CLERK Of Eity Oonnoil.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
Accident to tne. FELTON,.

AS the steamer S, M. FELTON,, \
plies between this city and Pnll
phia, was on her down trip last
ming, whom off Marcus HOOK, my
an accident which caused des
nearly an hour. The boat was pa
bet ween two of the stone ice pls
that place, when Ler stern u, ~
and she collided ami ilshtp Win ID. =.
on the starboard side. A CRASH y
ed and the people were conslGae'
frightened for o while, whe4 ~
Wylie allayed their fears BY ln!Of
them that there was no dangsl'
Joiner work, aud wheel nou'0
plank were badly brOken, o9'
some delay the steamer arrlVeu
wharf in this city.
After the discharge OF her pass sS
and the freight the boat was c,s, 1sA
the Harlan & HolliugsWorth OOnl
for repairs.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
The wheat DrOD,

The report OF the Department Of
Agriculture fJr September says. regar
ding The wheat crop: "The result Of
the spring wheat harvest is in close &C.
cordaDce with the indications of the
August report. The quality is good
and the yield above an average. The
general condition OF winter and spring
wheat when harvested, is represented
| by 100, an average rarely attained. \
The aggregate of winter wheat, al
indicated by the September returns
is about three hundred and eighty mil.
lion bushels, spring wheat about on'
hundred and forty millions, or tvt
hundred and twenty millions in all"
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
WEARY OF LIFE.
A Onng woman attempts 20 Gem.
mis- Suicide at She UDtted states
Hotel,

A OUmG woman Attempts 10 OOms
mis- Suicide at she United states
Hotel.
A young couple arrived In this city
last Saturday afternoon and registered
at the United States Hotel At the corner
Of Water and French streets, and were
assigned to room.
The man entered their names as "E.
b. OlaxtOn and wife, Philadelphia. y
On Sunday evening the man went out,
and during his absence the woman
drank about an ounce and half oi
lAudanum with the evident intention Of
committing suicide, The man return
ed about Ii o'clock, and seeing thai
something was the matter with the
woman, questioned her, when she told
him that she had taken the fatal drug
He Immediately gave the alarm, and
DR.. Morrison was sent for, who upon
his arrival found her in an iDsensible
condition. He applied proper reme-
dies, and did all In his power for her,
but 1t was fully three hours before she
showed any signs of returning con-
sCiousness.
The Doctor had very little hopes ot
saving her life until Monday evening
when the symptoms were 30 favorable
that he pronounced her out of danger
She continued to improve, and yester
day left the city in company with the
man ON the afternoon train. The affair
is enveloped in mystery, as the woman
persisted in refusing TO make any state
ment of the causes that had induced
her to make the attempt upon her life
They were strangers in this city, bu
she told person at the hotel that heI
husband resided On Delaware avenue
but IT, at she vas from Philadelphia. A
bottle of medicine which they left II
their room had q label of a New Castl'
drug store on the outside wrapper, an(
on the inside the name Of Emmi'
Smith, No. 29H Main street. Hartford
Connecticut, was found, written in |
neat female hand. 1t is not known
where they went to, or anything furthe
conc rning them, as the man previou
to leaving declined to make any state
ment.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13

A N ORDINAhUL 40 AMEN AN on
IN DlNAACE ENTITLED IAN OHUIN.
ANOk 10 PREVENT OBSTRUCTIUNS
In THE UHANNEL OF THE LH HhlSTl-
Ana kIVER AND THn BRANDY lNE
Z iLkK WITHIN THE LIMITS OF The
VI l:n
Be 1t ordained by the City Council of VIII.
mington
Section /. That Section Q OF an ordinance
entitled "An Ordiuarce TO prevent ObstTuc-
ttons in the channel OF he Christiana River
and Brandywine Creek within the Limits OF
tn , City" passed AZ the Oity hall October
II, a. D., 1887, be, and the same Is hereby
amended by adding at the bottom Of said
secti, the wo ds following: In case OF any
failure 10 elect harDor master ut the time
proposed In this section, the harbor master
then hOl ing office snail hold over until tuch
time as Council shall proceed to elect his
Successor, Who when elected shall hold office
until the period Of the neat regular election.
PasseI ut the Oily Hal, Wilmington, Del.
aware, Septembsr7, 7, A d 1889.
HENRY y. CONRAD,
President Of tty Ceuncil,
Attest: R,C FbAIM,
sepll-3t Olerk Of OIty Council.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
namnnrntip Meeting.

@The Democratic City Association held
a meeting in Odd Fellows Hall last
evening, that was presided over by
Vice President, Ignatius @. Grdbb. The
resignation OF Henry Eckel as presi.
dent of the assoc alton was received and
accepted, and Col. Robert H. Taylor
elected to the position. Ageneral com'
mittee of one from each ward was So
lected to organize the wards, aud select
a permanent committee of three from
each ward,
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
REATH2

DTII TON. .-On the 11th inst Enoch q. Dut'
Io0 in the 3Sth year OF his age.
T. -'latives and ffiends are iEyited to at'
tend Tbs funeral TO leave the residence OF his
br ther.in- +. TIA Piae street, at O'Clock on
Wednesday afternOen, to proceed to the hiV
erVi W cemetery.
PiNKERTON.-On the 18th inst, in this
city, Phebe M, wife Of the late David Pin
kerton in the 69th ear OF her age.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral from the residence of her sonin'
law, Rev. A. I. Scott, 405 East curth street,
at8p m, on Wednesday the 18Th inst. ln-
terment In Brandywine cemetery
NICKERSON.-On Tuesday, September IL,
JOSEPH b Nickereon, In his 6sth year.
Relstives and friends OF the family are re-
spectfully invited to a tend his funeral from
his late residence, 408 East Fourth street on
Friday at 8p. m. Interment ct hiVerView
cemetery.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
Suspension Of q Banking Conn
many,

The Richmond Banking and Insu-
rance company Of Richmond, Virginia,
suspended yesterday in consequence Of
the withdrawal of their funds uby sew.
eral large depositors. The intimate
relations between this and the Planter q
National Bank, John B. Davis being
President Of both, caused many small
depositors of the latter to withdraw
their money. After an all night ses-
sion of the directors OF the Planters
Bank, examining its condition, at five
O'Clock yesterday morning Charles X
Whitlock and James Place, reputed
among the wealthiest men in Richmond
were elected directors. john Davis
then resigned the Presidency, aud G. E.
Whitlock, was elected In his place.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
FIFTH EDITION
The Mayors C0U-,

OOUFf.
Precisely at 0 9O'ciosk this ro.,,
Mayor Wales stepped int" t III morning
OF Justice, closely follow ad S TEMP
Hawkins, with wise and no w Chit
glances. This was the si,npp nppenetratln
% psnal number of attendants to on,. aUl q q
nanS themselves by the chin " o9ul gulck! 4
high railing to watch the thu oVef y
OF the Justice mill. A wh,Sne9 ne 9oVin
Versation between the Mavorp pore1 ol CoI
ended ended IN Charles Hartman tsRInaV % Vai, !,
prisoners box. Charles looked ks ~ Y \
would quit It If he could. 0u bnt 1.ss, ~ II
easy air he braCed himself nm H,'a w I
the consequences. Up 70 me-
"Charles, you have ham i,
with disorderly conduct and 'a"rGS asSlS;
and battery on Mrs. Edith M sssaSl saS;I N
what have you to say to itP" 'nl'
II nave nothing to say. yopr ho.
mony." ' your testl
"Well he boards with ma 1l,,.
boarding house; be abused me- ,Sospp Hssp
fully; used bad language, and IusaI a.sli
me alongside of the face: knooSsNau sNu0
my glasses; l went up stairs. UVssa ba ~
ea me 10 the stairs and threate@noI @ +
XIII me; | keep his children for him. a
frequently st gets drunk aud is verv u.v n
statement. '"i''
Don't remember anything abOO.
cant help it anyhow" "''u'
rive dollars and costs Charlie
ought not to put an enemy in
mouth to steal away your brains ~
the Mayor, and after a pause aaS1
You had better swear off or do % SO,
thing" Charles thought he woplS ~
paying the charges departed.
George Rose didn't find "A hed ~
as he lay on the pavement at tbs ~ ~
Tree Inn with flask Of forty rod rod
seq lighting beside him, and with
mouth 80 wide open that yellow i,
cts and flies found it a convenient u y
in which to play hide and seek y
had a good time hadn't you,"s
the Mayor,
eyes"
| l was working at Aberdeen fl,
Railroad Company and coming to
city got off the track"
Fifty cents and costs; take
back"
| An ebony colored damsel, with M
ly teeth, wrapped in three cent Al
insisted that her name was Rb
Catharine Turner. Officer Snm
found her down town In companv
a beau, both intoxicated, and advi
them to leave, which they did buta
to 60 up In the neighborhood Of n
and Washington streets where be Al
wards found her alone stretched oul
the pavement and her eyes fixed n
the sun. The officer had trouble brI
| ing her to the hall. She snapped
bit at him as if she had taken lea
in that art from expert dogs in
business. Reinforcements arriving
snauping creature was taken to the
zion.
| you must have had a hiIh old It'd
said Mayor Wales.
u care you done talking" ss
Rhouie Catharlne.
"rwo dollars and costs"
1.-TWO what? Pears ter mo yOl u
listen to talk. "
"rake her back"
| Here the hearings closed.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13

AN ORDINANCE TO FURTHER
N AMEND AN ORDINANCE ENTI-
TIED AN ORDINANCE To FURTHER
AMEND AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AN Oh.
DINANOE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE
OONOERNING THE HEALTH OF THE
OITY.
Be it ordained by the Olty Council of vii.
mingtOn
Section l. That Section4 Of an ordinance
entitled IAN Ordinance to Further Amend
an Ordinance emitted an Ordina1ce to
Amend an Ordinance ntitled an Ordinance
Concerning the Health Of the Olty," be, and
the same Is hereby amended by adding to
sail section after the word city" at the con.
cluslon of the fourth line fire. IN the top Of said
section, the word following: And any per.
son who sh ell offend against this provision
snail be guilty Of nuisance, and shall upon
conviction theGeO forfeit and pay fine OF
not less than five nor more thaa tfty dollars,
and shall forfeit and pay ioe OF fiye dollars
for each and every day that the slid slaught-
er Rouse so Illegally constructed shall be
thereafter used for the purpose Of slaughter
ing as Aforesaid.
Passed at the City Hal, Wilmington, Del.
aware, September 7, A. D., 8S2 ...
HENRY 4. CONRAD, pes
President Of City Council.
Attest: Il. q. FRAIW, Clerk Of CITY Council
] sepl2-3t
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
North Point.

The 685h anniversary of the battle OF
North Poiut, the beginning of the annu'
al Oriole festival in Baltimore, was cele'
brated yesterday in that city. The day
was generally observed IS a holiday, and
many buildings on the principal streets
were beautifully decorated. The prin-
cipal features OF the days celebration IN
was the dedication of monument on
Eutaw place to Colonel G. Armistead,
who commanded Fort MOHenry during
It's bonn bardment by the British, and a
parade and review of the visiting and
citizen soldiers, tire companies and
other organizations.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
AImnnfan Accident.

Yesterday afternoon after the close
of the base ball match, Sam Coyle
started in with his omnibus, having a
big load of passengers, many of whom
were on the top. AS the wagon started
down Front street from Broome street,
the break refused to operate and the
horses and wagon went down the hill
at & rapid rate. The wagon tilted first
on one side, then the other and the oc-
cupants were considerably alarmed for
fear the wagon would overturn, but
the bottom of the hill was reached in
RafetV
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
wno wOnthe g sIne'

1t is stated that atcI.I1 the +; H. oIa IL
club defeated the j. O.'Ust0y y ,onu
terday on the Ninth i5eo,ly stree ESVf fro
statement both mines cIaim .a " To
as it is published both ~aSs. WI ;Sss the
a correct report of all sa%Ss arlsrs wit wit
should furnish thesrePoF'0''
acnre book.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
Pench SI,IDHSAents,

The following is summary of the
peach shipments over the Delaware Di-
vision of the P, W. & B. Railroad Oh
Wednesday Jersey City, AS cars; Boston,
18 Philadelphia, 81 ; Chester, 3 !;
Wilmington, Is New Haven, 8 Buff
falo, 2; Hartford, 4; Springfield, 3; Gin
cinnati, 4; Altoona, 8; Pittsburg, /;
Dayton, l; Salem, O., /; Newark, l;
Bridgeport, l. Total, 139. Previous
shipments, 51S2. Total thus far, 1921.
Daily Republican., 1882-09-13
Monster Turtle,

Harry Feldmeier, mine host of the
FELTON, House, has just received by ex'
press, q monster sea turtle of the chick
en- species from the coast of North Oar
olina, which weighs 147hpounds. The
turtles head is as big as a good sized
egg plant but not pleasant to handle
Epicureans will be apt to hear and
know something more of this moving
hard shell green back by Saturday
night.