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Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
ACgrdVO the Public

WILMINGTON, DEL Dec, l5'A
TO the citizens OF WilmlngIe
On two occasions | have vislv
c.tY, enticed here by an ad7ertl
l. aiding M TO believe that yOl
b have your city well lighted
he least cost to your citizens, bg
by experience that the advert
was not intended for any tuch [
but to bepuile foolish nen liks
10 cone here and spend our uo
be laughed at on our retirement
Tho Company L.repreSon! otter
your work ut the rate OF Slo
We are the sole and absolute q
the burner adopted, now in use
city, under your advertisement
ty getting tha contract to turn!
burner the right for which 4
State is held by US. The acaol|
Council falsihss your sdylFn
No dependence can nor Will Do
hereafter in your invitations
to your city to bid for public va
Under your advertisement
the only party that ouId rous'
ply with the Cerms thelef.
Seventeen misrepresentation
PEOPLE voted to make you ps
year for each lamp rs asainstsI
The outrageous conduct olyo1
ell last night in choking Oh saI
as Messrs. Bailey and Payu'a,l
In my Judgment the chsFacIoI
men who unfortunately seem
represent your interests,
In takinG my tinal leave q
heAutliul city, / woul4 tesH
state that | never will, as
der. nor do l think any o'llot
man will visit the same 70
gasoline lamp, or any o'I''
work
Ihaye concluded that you :,
for one thing and mean anoI 10 Y
leave syou With ono conSoL",
tbnt is thas in my endeaVor
Justice done to these | represeauSS
your people, l was Sa'Isil.st ns.,,
men as Messrs. Conrad, Paynss, y,
lev and Blake; the brains, resp I
ity ami honesty Of your 0onnc'
specially, II Mo
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
Tho shiloh FesIiVnI.

The friends OF the Shiloh baptist
Church lad very successful enter
tlinu ent and festival last night. The
church was crowded during tho ever
ing until lac hOIr, the refreshment
table being very literally patronized.
Miss IL. Stacey being No. / was pre-
septed with silver mug gold lined.
Miss Henrietta Williams being second
on the roll Ct honor was presented
with a silver spoon and Mrs. Jones the
third Oh the list vas pTeRented with a
silver napkin ring, castor and butter
dish combined, Quite large sum OF
money was raised to help on the
new church cause.
An interesting mart Of the program
was the presents tion of merit prizes to
the ladies who had been most successful
in collecting funds for The new church.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
Matrimonial BOnGs.

DR.. Thomas Fl. Gilpin,of Middletown,
was united in the holy bonds of matri-
mony yesterday afternoon, to Mrs Clara
Stiles, daughter Of Ex-Governor John
p. Cochran, Of the same Eowh. The
ceremony was performed at the resi-
denco of Mr.. Cochran and the bride
received number OF useful and hand.
some presents. They departed on the
evening train for an Eastern Wedding
tour.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
Enknn IN an AsHIum.

W. T. AlriCh, formerly merchant
in this city bat now living near Port
Deposit, who was recently afflicted
with soitening Of the brain, notice of
which vas made in this paper at the
time, has been insane ever since and q
constant watch kept over him until
Wednesday, when he was removed to
an Insane asylum by bis friends. His
condition 10 q critical enc,
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
FOURTHEDlTION
a-nDnTIcaC TYrnurEa.IOn.


The West End Republican League Of
the Seventh ward has become -four
isbinS organization with the following
installed officers
Presiden,-Jamss p. Dean.
Vice President-R. A. Forrest.
R.S-SamueI Chambers.
S.-Robert Montgomery.
Treasurer-JRmes Wler.
Marsha!-Wm. Mcbride.
Assistant Marshal---ROb9rt Barny.
The League is to be a permanent or
ganization, the object of forming 30
early being 10 use the old prOvero,
"In time of peace prepare for war.
The intentlon OF the members is to
make it a moral political school where
citizens can meet 20 review aud discuss
the methods and science OF Jelt govern
ment. We are self governing pecpl'.
To DO it Honestly end Justly, we should
have an honest and intelligent exetciSe
of franchise. This knowledge Is to be
gained by study and research. We
should do our own thinking in this free
American Republic, think and act
wisely ii we wish TO preserve that which
our IUTBIatOBTH lulEueltu w Oul N"AO'
We have a constitution that give
every man q free and equal right as
God Justly intended, but TO maintain
the principles of that constitution ali
citizens both native and adopted are re
quired to bear nn equal part of the bur
den that it demands. Government
demands protection of our lives, cur
our privileges and our relig
ION. Show your appreciation by taking
an active part 10 such an organization
as this League. Let independence as
sert itself by coming forward and sign
our roll Of mem bership. Grasp the pen
with the boldness Of John Hancock and
show to the world your individuality.
We belong to no faction, but are simp'
~ Republicans, knowing that in union
there Is strength.
We solicit the attention of all true
G.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
HpeeinI urncer nppointsd.

William II. Bidwell, ex-poliCeman
on Mayor Almonds force, having been
appointed a special officer at Middle
Depot of the City Railway Company,
was sworn IA this morning by Mayor
Wales and assume the duties OF that
position at once. A special officer at
this point has long been needed as a
rough Ea8g are 10 the habit OF eonGre-
gstirS in that vicinity and It IL 20 he
hoped that the services Of special Off
Ger will prove effective in breaking this
gang up.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
Deer Heads.

W. s. Wood has two or three very
fine specimens OF preserved deer heads
in all their wildness and beauty which
he has mounted and are fer sale at his
place of business 204 East Third Street.
Mr. Wood is an educated and expert
snced taxidermist and has a large col
lection OF beautiful birds and animals
mounted aud exhibited in his
show window.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
F0Iaces Court.

The obly case before Mayer Wa'es
tince yesterday UorniDg was that of
Nrs. Annie JUurdau who walked into
She arms of the official yaa'erday after
noon in an tntuxicsfed condition and
was locked up. Sha was given hear
ing this morning when she protested
that she was "only sick" but the May.
OIL thought otherwise and imposed a
fine of 80 cents and costs. Officer Wick
ers picked up a woman early this
morning on East Fifth street very
drunk and consequently not fit for
trial.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
Editor wm,ts's UarIstmas DInner.

A lady, after reading in the REPUB-
LICAN OF the humane and meritOrious
effort Of Joseph g. White OF New Cas-
tie, editor ofthe Star, to provide the
prisoners in the Jail with good Christ
mas dinner has kindly responded by
leaving a bright bland silver dollar at
the ELPuBLICAN Office Go be forwarded
to Mr.. White fol that purpose. Who
will send the next?
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
FIFTH EDITH
LYHCR w. EARTT
Mr.. RFadfOra's Arr.-.
OOnraa,on n

O"n'eSted Election Cs.s
Court opened at the u,ns,L
morning and it was decided ~ NJ
gument on the application ., ~ ~ n
Lynch for a writ of quo ~as VI faI
Bradford opened his argumsn. !,
Ing that he would eudeayor ~
the entire satisfaction of tba " ~
the rule in this case sho1lS 0 you
granted. He considered I'M ,Si,
no.hihg more than a oon,in ms
struggle for the office OF shsris' hs'
de thought that Ire an.,,
should be dismissed, AZ irtSdppl
oEce started in the Court /. 'o ',o'l "
tainly be long aud tttlious' aes "o,
great expense on all paruss " "uu
Taking this view Of tbs OV" "a
thought the coutt shorld cav co,..,i Ca
slider the matter before ta%in,u
The application interests1s' 1'"S V,
affidavit alone and that bsd ! upo ~,
tradictcd by the aftidayi,uu u oo
had presented to the COnrt CI I.'s
ing. ' last
II this writ was granted A..
of proof wonld rest unon ,h ine
dent, when the application 'ua ~.
1t did pot make any diffsraD~"sS wa
responded had been comr;et, TGUe
the ofice and held il, tbs S,,.
proof would still rest 1pon " y
him alone. In a care of anal
tude the preot should be- gyaUs. TsUe
an information and the Gonr,
be we'll satisfied before deciJin %
application. He con'Snded M
the Court should take aetion
matter, the rslaio- mus, sSou u
has good cause to place bim,oI
aut4Eonistlc position to tba a.
Mr., Bradford contendsd ~ y
relator lad the right to fla w,
ma!ion applied for, be could ii
the vo's Of every man irom on
this county to the other,
T1ere was no doubt that svsr
tition OF Purual j. Lynch ADM;
right Of James Martin to hold /
Of Sheriff
Mr.. Bradford then rsyieved
affidavit and the counter amS
Vincent, and said that to give
lldity TO the former, the names
men who were charged with vo
legally should have been stated
Without those names it yoll'I
possible for the respondent T,
these allegations, as the law an
tae ballot Of every vossr with \
If leave to hle the informs,
granted on this affidavit of
q uuld establish a dangerous prt
Every fact alleged in the afila
been contradtcted By tho othg
Wits. Toy said in that paper
was present at the polls from III
ing 70 the close, but the otbs
were there, swear positively
was not; that he was absent on
occasions the time varying h
iosn INMATES to half an hoRr ca
Another thing Toy said, that
gal open ballots we're cast, b
other men, as reputable and W,
belief as Toy, and one Or two q
whom were at the polls all DAY
that not more than ton Op.n vol
po.led, and that each Of those v
by a legal voter,
This overwhelming testimony
suspicion on bis statements an
thom 10 BE- utterly unreliable
trustworthy.
Dir. Bates spoke about one ID
cited a Aumber OF authorities
port Of his position
AbS-t II O'Clock tie jury in
cf Powell va Conrad, who dur
had sen. several notes
wsre by order Of the Chi
tice brought in1O the room, an
tened in regard to their ia
agree.
The foreman atated that the
II, in favor Of granting the pla
per week, and one opposed.
Tho Court tcld them 10 retir
and try Rnd arrive at a verdict,
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15

Acting Vice President David Davis
says to his friends that this is his last
winter in Washington. He has no fur
ther ambition for public life. He is 6S
years old. His wealth IL est, mated to
be something in the neghbJrhood Of
a. 0OO 600
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
nnrr1ed, piYn, GO I. married.

A couple who gave their names as
Berj rjamtn SGhletsiuger and Rosa Jack
son applied to Mayor Taussig, Of Jersey
City, on Tuesday to be married. 1t
was learned that the couple had been
married 10 each other before, and that
they we're divorced in New York last
Friday, the divorce having been grant
ed to the woman. After four days
separation they decided to try it once
more. AS Schleisinger was prohibited
b. The terms of the divorce from
marrying again in New York, they
went to jersey City. Mayor Taussig
performed the ceremony in the presence
Of large crowd of officials.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
HOGie0.

Taggart's Express would respectfully
inform their patrons and friends that
they continue to receive goods e. their
Office al Chest uu' sire t wharf, Phila-
delphia, up to D II, M. daily. Goods
delivered promptly aud at reasonabIS
prices.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
NoOnnmIoRI

cash customers, who want to make
dollar 60 as TAR IS possible in purchasing
holiday goods, will fnd that they can
get great deal for little money with
a large and we'll assorted stock to select
frcm at Crosby & Mills, 900 and 222
Market g..
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
DERERH.

SCHLICE-On the 18th intt Jacob Schliee,
In the cath year Of his aye.
Relatives and frierds are rFspC Cctfully invi-
ted to attend his funeral from the residence
OF his son, Ne. Ic2S M Madison street, on san
day afternoon. Services AT the house ht 2
O'Clock, Irtsrment at kiverviSw cem6-
terry. /
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
Tho Latest.

Sutterley & Co. have increased their
help aud are. now able to attend to all
Their CUSTOMERS and have all their
work on time. Gallery 3O2 and Mar
kGt street. Open in tho evenings.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
Yery RtranEe ssary,

NeEJ 0btESs
hut very true, that Harry Yerger, at
405 Shipley street, sells frames cheaper
than any other place in Wilmington,
but II is on account Of the large stock
and the amount Of business be does
he Is the leading frame maker. Fine
frames a specially.
Painting and Graln1BE.
W. s. Simmons, practical house and
sign painter ,graiDing and glazing,
Residence GIL W. Fourth st.; Shop
Front and Tatnall StS., Wilmington,
Del.
Oysters, oysters, oysters
If you want to get the best and
freshest oysters in the market go TO
Ainscow's, I'll Shipley St. 25, 80 and
40 cents per quart; also Wholesale.
To the Ladies'.
Go to Blakes, No. .233 Market street,
10 have your felt and beaver hats, and
feathers cleaned and dyed TO look like
new.
Coach Pups
would make good Christmas present.
Several full, blooded coach pups. Ap
ply at REPUBLICAN office.
60 40 JRuney'B,
Headquarters for potatoes, 3O3 King
street.
Never mind the weather, we use the
dry plate and two seconds give you
a good photograph, at 302 and 4 Market
street, only one flight of stairs, gallery
open every evening.
Schoen's Heater IIanEe and Stovs
House 209 to 213 Shipley street is con-
nected with the Telephone exchange.
All orders will receive prompt atten-
ton.
Bird Mamma keeps canaries in con.
stant song, and cures diseases. 10 cents
at drug store. Bird Food Co. Camden,
N. j.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
I.ORI.

A bunch Of KEYS two brass and two
iron, on fire alarm box key No. '64.
A suitable reward will be paid by leav-
ing them at the REPUBLICAN, Office, or
ia kipR street
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
Dolls.

A large variety et prices within tue
reach Of all. Don't fail 70 examine be-
fore purchasing. Crosby Il Hill. 22O
and 222 Market St.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
Sensible Ho,tday Presents.

Useful, practical holiday goods in
large variety and lowest cash prices at
Crosby & Hills. go and 222 Market st.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15

The usual service preparatory to the
Communion Cf the Lords Supper will
6e held at Ceutral Pres. Church tais
evening no ~ o'clock
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
mOunIed BIRDS in

glass vases, a. very reasonable prices,
will make NICE present at Woods
bird store, No. 204 East Third street.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
Sl2O,OOO,


Every garment Of which has been
made from selected material by our
own work people aGd made under Our
supervision.
We warrant every garment in our
stock to be fifty per cent better in
quality and make thGn can he ourchas-
ed for the YSme money in this city.
Our wholesale price for a fine Plaid
Back, All-Wool OverCOat WAS $500 !;
price retucGd 10 81 20.
For fine Melton Overcoat the whole
sale price was 80 % price now reduced
to S5 20.
Wholesale price for an All.Wool Bust.
ness Suit was $3.50 price reduced to
IS 90.
Wholesale price for genuine
Warumbo Beaver OvercOst was $40 co.;
this celebrated Coat we have reduced
to 49, 80.
Wholesale price for our nebby Satin
lined OyercOat was $14 90; this garment
we have reduced to $12 90.
Wholesale rriCe for our fine Dress
Suit Was SG75; these suits are now
So 80.
These few prices will give you gen
eral idea Of the cut we make and al
though in soDe C,Oses the difference 10
only a dollar, yet that single dollar
makes. the price just one dollar Less
than Tc have ever sold these garment ts
for to the trade in lots.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
HnRdRcrahiPfa

Special bargains in silk and linen
haD dkerohisfs, wonderfully cheap goods
al Crosby & Hill's, 2aO and 222 Market
~.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
1872 Big Boys
Can Buy Excellent Suits
from
Bargain TX.

They are made from Port
land and Ave-ue Cassi-
meres, and the larger por-
ton of them have not been
offered until to day. They
were made to selIatS10,0 900,
but they go on the Bargain
List at $3.50.
A Big Bargain, as treated
in our advertising, Is one
that covers a large lot of
goods, but there are little
bargains-plenty of them
a few garments of a kind,
which to the buyer they will
suit are the Biggest Sort of
Bargains. The Bargains
little and big-the size of
the stock, which is always
big; the rate of the profit,
which is a very little plus
on regular goods and a very
big minus on bargains, are
some of the reasons why
your first inquiries tor
Clothing should be made
at Oak Hall.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15

PampaS Plums, very fire outs, at
Crippen's, No. East End 81.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15

gFOR SALE--A VALUABLE FARM,
IL containing IFS acres, good buildin2s,
within 10 EiIes " tnls city, railroad station
on the farm. The above property viii pay
Is par cant on tie price asked for It. Last
Jsar it paid ever 20 per cent. For furGner III
formation apply 10 l.. Pennington, Eo. T..
8th street, delh u
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
oysters, Oysders, Oysters,

The people all know where to 20
when they want something nice is at
Pennell & Sons new oyster stand, No.
l22 King St. %, 80, 80 and 40 cents per
quart They have the best salt oysters
in the city always on hand. Vim,
Pennell & Son.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15

Dress GOODS. Dress OOodS,
at wALnwr!Rht'S, Sl2 Market Street.
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15

gEy ANTED IMMEDIATELY "A WHITE
w girl for general housework, must bring
good reference IuqlIre at the bakery. ). L.
cor. 9th and Madison sts. dBOl5 st
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15

THOR RENT-A LARGE BRIL X BUILD.
ing suitable for malufsotutG, about 1900
ilot Of fl9or, room for steam II required. Ap-
ply at this office deClt-u
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15

xYT ANTE BY A YOUNG WOMAN A
w situation to do chamber or general
hOuseWoru. Good reference. Apply at $40
West st. decl62ta
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15

EPORT OF THE TREANURER OF
IL The Wilmink ton b Brap0yw,ne Oeme'
terry fr the ttcgi year ending Dec. l, 1882:
Dh.
To Balance DGo. J, lSSl,...$l, q7.'6
To Income tor the yeNT...... 6,27S 81
To Morta ages peid in full. 1850 20
--sl2 1924
OR.
BY Expenses urnR the year S',670.69
BY l4UIpns MADE on mortgages $4,000
BY Cash IN bank Dec ], 1851. 4Sl.7S
-Si245 ~
AATHUR h. SMITH,
Tr0asUr, W. N b Cemetery.
Correct, VIM. X, hULLl OK,
JOHN JOHE:,
JUmmiJJeE on AoOOunte.
WILMINGTON l. RU. Z, 1885,.
The fund, a. au: hort zed by the charter now
smOuntst TO ! =, 10000, and Is set apart for per-
pstuaIlng the osmeVofy after all he lots thall
nave been solo. aecIb-jt
Daily Republican., 1882-12-15
special Mention.
The Latest HeWs.

Holland will make one large photo
graph with frame for Sl.25, retouched
In the finest style; no finer made in the
city; fine retouched cabinets for 81 /;
cards finely retouohed for 81, and pic.
lures copied and enlarged in same style
at the very lowest prices. The only
cheap, Hrst-olnss galleries in the city.
No. 307 Market street.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-07-08
PERSONAL.

The youngest ocUl le among Con
grsssiona! families are Congressman,
Dngr' Of New York AMI his wife, he
ln'ing only twenty-six, and sue sever
al years his junior.
Mis-. Anna Dirk% nsOn and Miss
susan Il. Anthony are to play, It II
whispered. " rh Ida .lL0ui .NUfhiw.y.
Miss SUSAN l. tO l,e much Ado, +"
and Miss An,,a Nothing"
NJ. Renan j. going 10 take lis wife
and children with him when he gocs
I" Palestine in the early autumn. He
will first ia u month ut Jerusalem,
aud then visit Sinai.
II !. said In London that Mrs.
I.angtry Is coming to the United
states this fall, ami that Clara Nor
ris, Fanny Davenport and Mary An
drrson are going " play is England.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-07-08
The Prodigal Daughter.

II like the story If tho prMliyal
son. said Jack Warhurton. last eyc,,-
ing In an address ut Temperance
Hall, III Twcnty-sec"ni street, land
I think 1t was all right for the old
man to take his sinful hut repcntamt
hoy lrck home and dress him up III
his brothers ln.-t Sunday suit. 1t
was we'll enough for the mciyhl,ors to
flock around him and invite him L"
tea and introduce hin, I" their pretty
daughters. That was all right. lsut
II that rcpentant sinner had l'een u
girl they would have frown''d on her
aud drawn away from her. Her
father himself would have driven her
from hi. door. That's the kind Of
charity and forgiveness the world has
for fallen woman. 1t welcomes hev
heartless dcce;ver into the lest society.
Pure women fawn upon him. But
the wretchcd woman !,e has dragged
down from virtue tn hell of vice j.
lani.l.e.i with shutl.ltrs at her wick
edness. Christian people! remember
how Christ forgavc the Nag,lalen."-
(W;fyuo Ntux
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-07-08
De Long and Franklin.
New Yorx Mail AMI Exprexs,

New YORK Mail AMI Express.
The points Of resemblance Let wce,,
franklin and De Long arr too strik-
ing to escape attention now aud In
the record Of historians hereafter.
Their mission to the polar seas was
substantially the same; ls'tl, failed
to accomplish the work a'r whicl,
they set forth, both exhibited the
most heroic qualities Of daring, en-
dunncc and fortit,,.lc, anil lOtl, died
of starvation. There H. another p.,ini
If resemblance which has pathetic
interest, A. the world remembers the
woman whose faith IN her husband. !.
return has remained steadf:.st through
long months Of suspense, but is to-
day broken by intelligence sent hy
Melville from, the Lena delta. Like
Franklin, DE Long leaves behind
him noble wife to mourn his fate,
and Eer sorrOw challenges the sym.
patlby which the world bestowed 50
freely upon Lady Franklin. It re-
mains for the American people To sce
that the memory Of Dc Long is HON
ored like that ot FramkIi., by his
countrynSn. The first duty of the
nation h n see that the mAly Of the
explorer, with the laNlit~ Of his conf
r;ades, is brought 10 America. for lon-
Orable intcrnlcnt. 1t will then l,e q
duty to see that u n,omuns Mt, such as
England erected to FrMnkl,n, is
reared to the memory Of II hero whose
name will bcmccforts' hy n synonym
for Lravcry and manly fnrti,u'lc.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-07-08

There exists high up the Carrath-
Ian mountains Galicis, In . district
known ~ Tatras, one Of the most
primitive and unsopl,isticated COM
n'uniti.7. In Eur,pe. The populstion
0f this rcn,nte region numbers sever
ri thousand individuals. They nei-
ther use strong drink nor ct animal
food. Riches ! ave no charms k,r
them. Though p,nr they are c.,nten,
a"'l though their dset Is spare and
n'on"tonosss, they enjoy perfect health
and live long lives. The fs,Od Of these
Arc."lians r. principally oats, either
simply isilesl "r ground and convert
etl int" cakes. During four or five
months q, the year those of them who
accompany their fls.ks and herds to
the mountain pastures live exclusive
" on goat milk whey. of which each
n'an consumes ~ arly . gallon
daily.
Practically, Therefore, these guat-
leartl~ live on the sugar and the NM
ernl salts contained in the whey.
They do net consider thes regimen
u priva!i"n, and when they return
I" the valleys vt the e,;tl Ofihc season
they IRE n strong and ~ vigorous ~
when they sct out. The entire r.ce
II l'Milialians. a. the people of Tasras
arr called. are remarkable for their
vig"r and energy ,and arr inc"ntesti-
lily superior, physically AMI intellect
ually I" the neigl,borimg populationf
Their natural physique u Of . Re.
'"arkablc purity; they are quick q
apprehension and frank In manner.
Though far from, lxing highly cultur.
ei the P'HihAlians are lx,ets aud ar
fists l,y nature. Trey are:ond III dan-
cling, and when the fat,0rs Of the day
are over, meet to indulge In their H.
v"rite diversion. They are horn inn
pr"visatOrcs. t"o, and many Of them
can sing their own SONGS set to n,l,-
sic of their own composition.