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QgBlN5 EXCITED. .
Ac,arss NSlbsi Hsssa ~ His
P1rty sfGtss Fer iisaifsd y
f. asd nlssty nsissai 2, 30 .
Dollars sf Laad GepsEa Cd
Isf pestrsyias ~ tssgss to !
Avoid Aeessatiag ttr III
Messy. Downfall sf the hsk A.
tator Inevitable Unfsss ns
Answers The AecssatfMs.

DcnrIs. October a1.-This city was s6day
thrown into stats u almost anparsiiSisd
political excitement ~ Q letter pristed
conspicuously In the lfish Times, and s.
hsgaA - sdisssiAAy - ~ NogesoiD
G0U1wN1nH - \
tdth q the ststsmsnt nsds In tAs letter:
Thh letter positively sccSses Psfnsll and
the parllsupentasy party - hsvins without
warrant used
HinssS.AseAs sYaSasaURD DsssAs
OF the Land League funds lor tAeir ovu
private purposes, auf circutsstantially 81.
leses that srnell and his parity stter havs
ing got thtoash with this trsn,sndOas mis-.
appropriations Of funds collectsl'ffoa poor
Irish all over the word, for another pur.
pose, BY COLLISION with the msassssss q
the Land Leasse, attempted 70 hush The
matter up BY d!asolving tie Land League
without auy accounting As IL fundt.
The Times densuncss the set -
one - shs urssstss Pieess - FtA,ssas
vSD1ltsay
ever perpetrated In nsdern tmes, andtaess
not hssilats to susssst the suspicioAthst
ths'ParAaAien tary party realty rAn the Thnd
League - false pfesense Under whicheso
collect money Shipb slsry nevsy could have
obtainedM it had beea solicissd for pursty
political purposes, FOR which u was realty
sought and used. Ths Times csncludss BY
warming the Irish people againft political
trieksters Of all kinds md urges them to-
Dsess for an accoun tinSof the L.sad League
funds, limiting that II Shs
laD4 League 1aaagcss
10 ever compelled to sceount for these
A Bds an exposure viii result which Will
shcI that the villisny Of
the r.rli.msns.'y party seven wo.e than
The Dablin nuSly EIwas rsfarring to ths
charges that Rsrnell and the Parliamentary
party had bee q allowed byths managers Of
the Land i<sgas 70 use ninsty eight thou
sand pounds sterling Of tbs League funds
in political wovk foreign " the uses for
which Land League nioniss vsrc c,ntd-
btaed, says no explanations or answers
have been > ct nsTds by
PanaeI10e Alas C0Be1a00s.
to these accusations, althopDh every effort
has been ms do by thsir fricaais TO secure
from them some statement The Express
n ~ the impression made upeo ths people
by the changes and by the Absspcs ot do
malls 10 yer.s bad and CROWN ghourly worSe;
that the mil IDS Of the psoplSarS becoming
,poisoued Against Paruell aud
his party, Gnd that unless soass reaction
is at onced ecured, the downfsli OF P4rnsll
and the Parliamentary part J. In ireland y
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Corn Injured by Frost.

SHABBosA. Ill, October 2l--The corn on
the lowlands has been frostbitten, likewise
most of the corn on the highlands. Most
OF the corn in this section will be half an
average crop, and No. 9 in quality.
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Cakinet Ceafereaee.

WAsHIEefos, D. c.. October 2f.-The
President held an informal conference this
afternoon with Secretaries Frelinghuyseu,
Jolger, Teller and Lincoln, and Attorney
General Brewster, on subjects rela,ing to
the sct Of August Sd. up to and including
30, were 81 ,66S.
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Students on Trial.

PORTLAND, ME., October 2l.--The trial
case of Charles A. Strout against seven
students of Bowdoin College, for damages
on account Of injuries inflicted while haE:
ing freshmen, concluded with verdict OF
90 500 damages against the seven students.
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Gone by the Board.

CoLrNBrs, October, 2l.-The American
Homestead Aid Society of Columbus has
made an assignment. Assets about $l2, 900;
liabilities $1,000.
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proapeet OF WHISKY to be Reduced.

CISCINNATI, october 81 The whisky men
here assert that at the meeting OF the export
association, to be held in Chicago next
Thursday, further reduction OF pro,
duction 10 the extent of ten per cent will
he made. This will amount to reduction
of fifty thousand gallons day.
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AIRAsr, n. Y, October 2i.-Ths Insur.
apce Department announces the retirement
from business Of the Manhattan Insurance
Company, OF New York. The rlsks Of the
company will be assumed by the PonniX
Insurance Company, Of Brooklyn. The
Department attributes the failure 70 the
prevailing low rates.
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GovERsxESns--lrregular.


STATE SECURITIES Dull.
RAILROAD. Bssns-. Dull; Texas income
n per cent higher.
SfocKs--Opened generally strong at an
advance from yesterdays closing prices of
"a per cent, Richmond and Dam
vile and Delaware and Hudson
leading. Immediately after the
opening the general list fell of fraction,
alter which, under the lead OF Texas Pacific
and Kansas and Texas, prices sold up. =
per cent. At IL o'clock the list receded
L@H per cent. During the last hour
speculation was only fairly active.
Law Could stocks On Tsp.
NEW YoEK, October N.-The market at
the opening was somewhat irregular, but
in the main steady. Bull points on coal
stocks were numerous The Gould stocks
fed the market, the Vsnderbilts being lit
tie of. There Is an active spurt predicted
in Louisville. At noon the market had
yielded considerably and was very dali.
Denver was weak, settling down 70 52H.
The bank statement was very fayorable,
showing nearly tl,OO0.0 900 increase in the
reserve. At the close the market hsd
come up little, and was stronger than st
the opening.
Bank statemest.
NKw YORK, October n.-Loans, decreassf
81, ,70I 200; specie, increase. VI, ye,6oo; Legal
tenders, deeresse, $4,000; deposits, do
crease, $l.675,O0O; circulation, increase,
$l7, 400; revenue. incrsase, 1888 $50. The
banks now hold 81, ,73S, $50 In excess oflegal
requirements.
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Obituary.

SAX Francisco, October 2l.-A Port Town
send dispatch says: Lieutenant B. I:
Hancock, of the Second Infantry, United
States Army, nephew OF Gen. W. s. Han cock,
died Yesterday.
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Closing Scenes OF the Tragedy.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, October 2l.-The fu-
neral of Major OConnor and the Maybrys,
killed in shooting affray on Thursday
last, took place this afternoon.
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POLITICAL MATTERS.
Ror COnGre2s.

CORNING, N. Y, October 2l.-The Demo
Gratis of the Trenty-ninth district yester-
day nominated John Pruett for Congress-
FLUSHING, n. Y. October 2l.-The Demo.
Gratis Of the First Congressional District
nominated Perry Belmont.
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burglary.

NASHVILLE, TENN, October 21.-Before
daylight this morning the safe Of Wilson &
Walsh's saloon was b.own open with dy-
Mantle by burglars and robbed of 800. The
robbers are supposed to be the same gang
who attempted to rob the bank at Frank
lyn this week and perpetrated burgblaries
at Chattanooga Thursday night.
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WHEELING. W. va. SUNDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 1852.

long hunted down that she lives in con-
slant terror Of all human beings, and there
fore lives like an animal in the forests, her
necessities having forced her TO eat any
thing she can get.
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Striking SINNERS.

FALL RIVER, MASS, October 21.-The
spinners at Mechanics Mill struck this
morning on account of dissatisfaction
with the work and wages.
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PRODUCK.


RAI1rnoaR October q i-pouf--(l (luist and
unchanged. Wheat-Westsrn qsiet, clos
ing easy; No. winter red SCOT and seller
October 81 0k@l %; seller Novenbes
81 Os1<@I 0sx; seller December 81 i0S<0
I05i; seller January 81 1lN@i III. Com
-Western inactive, closing loser: uiLed
spot and seller October 6oS5c: seller
November 77ts7se; seller year e5,x9TlSc;
seller January 6iK@6fHc- 0Ats-Nrmes
and quiet; western white 6s94sc; mixed
43a4ic, Pennsylysnia i34fso. Rica-Firn;
good 10 prime 6e96sc. hay-Quiet Pro-
yisions-Easy and not QuotAbly loves. Bat
ter-Firm for choics western packed at
23@z5c; creamery a2934c. EgBs-Frm
st Zd24c. Petroleum-Dalla and nominal.
Coffee-DuIl. sugaY-Quist Whisky-
Firm at 81 2091 n.
Sugar Msvkst.
NEW OEIxASs. La, October 2i.-Saear-
active and firm: fair SIC; good 70 fair ne;
seconds 7H@7Kc; yellow clarified 7K0
SIC; white clarified sk(99hc; Gssaulssed
ec. Molasses-In good demand; ceatrifu.
gal 40a49c: choice Sic. Othss groceries
unchanged.
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Missionary Conyesties.

LEXINGTON. KY. October 2L-Ths Mis-.
sionary Convention of the Disciples OF
Christ, closed to-day. a. s. Lamar and
Alexander PIoct.r delivered addresses. aad
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huntredths of the polling plH a, Th;.
year the Independents have tb ,ron,h,x % o.'
ganized, and ought to poll . much larSsr
vote. r %
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HORRIBLE OUTRAGE.
A Parksrsburs Negro Attempts a
Fisndish Crime.
Captured and JaiIed-Threats Of lynching
The River Railroad Boom
ing-latest Re-
ports.
.S,,,c;ol Di,natcb n N. SUNDAY Reoiste,

Special Dispatch 10 the Sunday Register.
PARKERsBURG, w. Va, October 21.-0ur
city was this afternoon the scene of great
excitement over an attempted outrage on
the person ola child eight years old. A
burly negro, named Rolla Elliott on a
promise OF new dress to little Ella, daugh-
ter of Henry Frost, succeeded in enticing
the child into an old stable in the rear of
the Americsn House, where he attempt
ed
FiendIsh Outrage ''~~
onher person, but the screams of the child
ish victim attracted the attention OF some
one in the vicinity and the inhuman
wretch was frightened away before fully &C.
complishing his hellish purposes. The
fiend was promptly arrested by officer
Hogan and lodged in Jail, and owing to the
state OF
Feeling Existing
during the evening, it was not considered
safe to give him a hearing, as strong talk
of lynChing the brute was INDUCED, but
at this hour all is quiet and q disposition
is manifested to allow the law to take its
course. The child is not dangerously in
iured, but Ms sustsined severe nervous
shock from the brute's attempt
The steamer King sieft here tonight
with Major McConnelrs
Engineer Corps
for the vicinity of Wheeling, for the pur-
pose of doing some work there on the W.,
p. & c. R. r. The most favorable reports
have been received from the syndicate
which will build the road, and further i'm
-portant developments may be looked for
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NEW YoxK. October M-Dsy 0oeds-
With clear md ciose weather more DuysRs
have been in themarket than Tor soDe dae.
bot business has not been Of cofrsspoe6ing
proportions. Orders from the interior
have been very fair, and with Light par.
chsses and deliveries fair quota Of ssIes
reached the market Without change In
sny particular effort Of clearing out selss
prices exhausted and steAdier and hetsef
merkct is looked for. provided clear ~
o,Cl wef.hsr - Of any duratteg.
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q. Less 90 80 - - -
& &. s;sSs;iI:;1S; ;!;;1 : q -: - r,
10y, I = - scn \ 80 - ss.s T.
.Dd nd q . e. siss 3 ~
he ,ss''1sa p ss.s - !ss!e III
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FINANCE AND Trade.

NEW YORK, October n. - MONEY - 3.
per cent Prime mercantile paper, 6lSs'
per cent. Bar Silver, 81 l3H. Sterling
exchange, bankers bills steady at iSlh;
long; 4s6 sight
The Delaware Democrat., 1882-09-23
ophans Court and Court Of ohan-
Gerry.

The Fall Session Of these courts
for this County commenced on
Tuesday the 18th inst, Chancellor
salisbury and Judge IJoottcn on the
Bcnch.
Twelve sales ofland by administra-
tors for the payment of debts, and
three sales by Trustees, in pursuance
Of orders granted at the last term,
were returned and confirmed.
Orders were granted TO a ssumber
of administrators for the sale of lands
to pay debts, and upon several peti-
tions preferred to the Orphans Court
to draw money out of court orders
were granted.
Nine orders for laying out dover
in and the division of intestate real
estate were returned and confirmed.
On Thursday the case of Owens VS.
Owens was taken up and heard.
4he case of Conaway vs. IFright's
Administrator occupied the time
from Thursday afternoon to the
adjournment Friday evening. The
case of Cannon and johnson VS.. Con-
away and W.lin was continued.
Decisions in the cases heard are re-
served.
The Delaware Democrat., 1882-09-23
HERE AND THERE.

The ounce crop promises to be
large.
The Jewish Holiday commences to
day.
Reduced rates to Dover Fail
nextweek.
The fall term of Miss Annie Rench',
select sthool for young children
opened oh Wednesday,
st. Georges chapel, one ofthe oldest
churches in the county, is being re-
modeled and improved.
The young people of the towii are
making arrangements to picnicat the
camp gfouna this afternoon.
From present indications the late
potato crop in this county will be
larger Than for several years.
c. II. Treat israpidly convalescing
and will scch be able to again give
his attention to his extensive business
A heavy rain, accompanied by
thunder and lightning visited this
section On Wednesday night, and
Thursday.
| G Company of Georgetown, d. v.
A.; Capt. Rosenbaum, has been dis
banded and the men have applied
iGr their discharges.
The Bright House at Rehoboth
will be in charge of j. I. Waplcs
during the fall and winter and will
he open for the reception of gunhels.
Some months ago the Jail here
was thoroughly cleaped,and has been
since and is now in first class condi-
tor. Reports to the contrary not
withstanding.
Vennors weather predictions for
the remainder Of this year are as
follows September, fair and frosty ;
October and November wet Detem-
ber, stormy and plenty Of snow.
In 1859 eleven cars managed to
ship all the peach crop Of Delaware
that was sent cut Of the State by rail.
To-day it takes sixteen engines, four
hundred cars and ninety-six men.
The people living in the neigh
borhocd of Sand Hills are agrtated
over what is supposed to be IL ghost.
Whether bird or beast or devil sew
eral have been badly scared by
queer noises from some unseen source.
Thy the experiment of vanishing
a few watcrmclons with heavy cont
Of varnish and lay thcm away. 1t is
claimed that this simple process will
Al 1.
The Delaware Democrat., 1882-09-23

fine ratification speeches. The
Democrats here never felt more
confident Of success. With candi-
dntes for Governcr and Congress
that can not be eXcelled in this
State, and with County ticket com
posed Of the best men in the county.
see no reason why the Democrats
should not be confident Of success.
Mr.. Levin j. Holloway is having
his residence very much improved by
ii nice coat Of paint put en- by w.
p. Hickman who is gaining quite a
reputation as a house painter.
MIR Elisha Long is having lumber
placed ON his lot, aud intends to
commence his new dwelling this fall.
Mr. j. f. Dukes left to-day for
Philadelphia, where he intends to
remain for two OF three weeks on Il
visit.
M. Lorenzo Cannon was in town
yesterday in company with Miss
Ida Laws, of Salisbury, and Miss
Lille Phillips, of Philadelphia. They
spent the evening at Mr.. j. G. Nc
Neal's. y. X. X
The Delaware Democrat., 1882-09-23
PERSONAL.

TIP. Walls, of Leipsic, is visiting
his friends in this County.
Miss Belle Lynch, of Frarkford is
visiting relatives IN town.
Samuel Solomon, has been smiling
on his Sussex friends this week.
Cob John w. johnson, of Milford
paid Georgetown a flying visit this
week.
Miss Sallie L. Wagamdsa, of Con-
cord Md, is visiting the family of
j. S. Wilson.
Miss Mitchell, of White Plains, N
Y, who has been visiting here, returned
home on Tuesday.
Mr.. Richard Wescott of Trenton
n. j. is the guest Of his father-in
law r. A. Rosenbaum.
Frank Donovan, late a teacher in
our public schools, lift on Monday for
Commerce, Scott Co., Mo-, were he
intends making his future home.
Jas. G. DInnihg returned home
from Philadelphia last week and has
accepted a position II the mercantile
establishment Of G. II. Treat & Co.,
at this place.
The Delaware Democrat., 1882-09-23

vention ut New Castle on Saturday
last. After the adoption Of lot
Of resolutions Milo H. Blanchard Of
Sussex county and a. II. Weld of
New Castle county were nominated
respectively for Governor and Re
preventative in Congress. A call
WAS issued for Il county convention
in New Castle.
Governor Hall has appointed
Cornelius j. Hall to be Clerk Of the
Peace for Kent county, to succeed
MIR. Ragehley.
Mr.. Hall is a well-known citizen OF
Of Milford, and member Of the firm
of Marshall d Hall, iron manutac-
turers. He was member OF the
House of Representatives in 1877 and
1879, and made an excellent mem
ber. lie is very popular and the
appointment is a gocd one.
The differences which have long
existed between tie pilots OF Dela-
ware and Pennsylvania has culmi-
mated in an open war against the
pilots of this State. 1t has been de-
termined upon by the tug boat 1850
ciation Of Philadelphia that no YES
sci having on board Delaware
pilot will lie towcd to sea hy them.
While tl.is action on their part will
foe short time cause some incon-
venience to these who are now work
mg under Delaware license, yet It
can be easily rcmcdied. Tugs can
be engaged by the Delaware Pilo-
tage Association to perform the work
which thePennsylvania tug owners
now refuse to do, and the next session
of the legislature will willingly lend
their aid, we have no doubt, says
the Deiagarean, to assist our citizens
against the expressions which their
Pennsylvania opponents are endeay-
oring to Place upon them.
The Delaware Democrat., 1882-09-23

lhcet!llg.
No bosses in the Democratic party.
People made the nominations and
will elect them
Republican party wos horn amid
The throcs OF civil war, and flourishctl
in war. When peace prevailed the
Democratic party again came forth.
1t saved the constitution in time Of
war. Military power and concentra-
tion have been the rule ofthe Repub-
lie, y party. Under Democratic sway
each man was sovereign. Under Re
publican rule power concentrated in
hands Of Il few.
Republican legislation has made an
army Of tramps and millienaircs. Has
made the rich richer, and the poor
poorer. Corruption has run rot. In
Philadelphia tried to steal poor house.
No such Democrats ms Pelktrup and
the Star REUTERS.
Great many Republicans will not
let the Dover Junta control their
parity VIII vote Democratic ticket
first.
Republican party in hands Of a
fow who will manipulate the negro
vote. One third Of that party is col
cred who have always been used by
Il few designing leaders.
Mr.. Lore closed by appealing toall
to come out on election day and elect
the peoples candidates.
Hon. L. L. Martin, our present
Representative in Congress, was
then introduced, and offered the fol-
lowing resolutions.
Resolved, that we, the DeraGtracy
of Sussex County, in mass meeting us
sembled, hereby ratily the nonina-
ton of Charles c. Stockley, for Gov
ernor, and Charles b. Lore for Rep
RS ntative in Congress, and call upon
all good citizens to rally to their spp-
port, that the people Of this State niay
enjoy in the future, as they have in
the past, the blessingof a good local
government, and may be represented
in the Congress Of the United States,
by one who will be faithful to the in
terests of our State, and true to the
principles of'agodd constitutional gov
eminent as formed by our fathers.
Resolved, that we recognize in the
nominations this day made by our
County Convention, the spirit of har-
mony which is necessary for success,
that we have confidence in the abili-
ty and worth Of each individual thus
placed in nomination, and that we
have full faith that the people of this
county and State wifi triltrlphantly
elect our whole county and State
tickets in November next.
Mr.. Martin then proceeded to give
an account of his efforts to give salts
faction to his constituents during his
two terms in Congress and said moth
ing had ben left und6ne BY him to
fulfill all 1ia'duties.
There isnoreason for change in our
State government. During the twenty
five years the Democrats have been
in power, we have been well gov
erned. The debt created in war
times for the protection of our citi-
zcns will soon be paid Off
The Delaware Democrat., 1882-09-23
PENINSULA ecK1Nes.


Butter is selling at Is cents O
pound in Smyrna.
There are severdI case4 Of small
pox in Cambridge. y,
The factories of Milford paid out
over $4,000 to their laborersi last week.
Seaford has five oyster packing
houses, which began operations on
Monday;
A wandering Jew has been preach
ing to the people Of Smyrna, on the
ingathering of Israel.
Lank & Black, of Milford, are lay
ing the Keel for 800 ton schooner,
for parties in Philadelphia.
A Folly Creek, Va, man recently
at II single meal, ate 10 clans, II
roasting ears and II large spots.
New Castle Presbytcry will meet
in the First Presbyterian church,
! Newark, on the first Tuesday of
/ October.
The total number of car leads of
peaches shipped over the Delaware
railroad is 5000 or about three mil
lion baskets.
The Middleton fair which ives
held the first part Of this week was
well attended, and has been pronoun-
ced a success.
The September Term of the Court
of General Sessions for New Castle
County opened On Monday and adj
iourne1 cn Thursday.
The people that visited the Mid
dletown Fair, had anopportrnity to see
I'm interesting spectacle, that ofn
COW that has three calves.
Great preparations are being made
in Philadell hia 1cr the Ei-oentonuirl
celebration, which lceius On Octeler
24th. .trd lasts till C0tLtr q.
The Penihpular iruit Gamers and
evaporators will probably realize good
returns from Their scPsou's work.
Both canned aid eyaporatod peaches
have recently advanced.
The fruit canncI ard evaporatois
have experienced much trouble in Sc
curing labor this season, and the inter
csts Of the latter, in particular, have
suffered materially on this account
The ice pier in the Delaware
river at Marcus Hook, disappeared
entirely from view on Saturday
evening, aud is not now visible tt
low tide. Ii WAS built two yeuis
ago and cost SCOOP.
The Wilmington Conference will
be called upon TO a p mt three
Presiding Elders 1T its next annual
session, aud already dozen or so
ministers are lookilg forward to, and
trying to influence their respective mp
pCilimcnts.
The Na.ionai ireenback Labor
Dr.. - - a..,,