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Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
0rnn0 Army Fair.

The Grand Army Fair, which has
been held for the last two weeks in the
City Hall, closed last evening. The
ladies gold watch, which was contest.
ed for by Miss Anna Brown and Miss
Susie Jones, was awarded to Miss
Brown, she having received 800
votes while Miss Jones only had kO4
votes.
After the prize was delivered to Miss
Brown, the committee presented Miss
Jones with duplicate of the watch she
had competed for. This was done as a
mark of their appreciation of her efforts
IN behalf OF the fair, and was such a
complete surprise to the young lady
that she was unable to express her
thanks.
The following persons received prizes:
Mrs. Gamble Japanese tea set; Thomas
l.. Sutton, China chamber set; Mrs.
Stubbs large pyramid cake; James
Cavauaugh, a doll; James Springer, the
guess doll whose name was Mary; this
doll is now in charge of Mrs. G. Jones,
No. 1O5 East Seventh street, of whom it
can be Obtained by the owner.
Mrs Robert Brown, received fairy
and basket; DIR Keables, quilt frame;
William Belt, nantel clock, Miss Eta
Wilkinson, beautiful toilet Sol. After
the above awards were made the remain.
ing articles were disposed of at auction
by Lewis w. Stidham and r.. j. Black
well, and were mostly purchased by
those in terested in the fair.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
High Praise.

People of advanced ideas are never
slow to recognize that which will re.
suit in the greatest benefit to their
wealth, health and happiness; such
people never fail to perceive the great
benefit resulting from the use of st.
Jacobs Oil, when afflicted by rheuma-
tlsm. VIM. II. Wareing, Esq, Asst.
General Superintendent Third Division
Mailing and distributing Department,
New York Post Office, in writing con-
corning st. Jacobs OIL says: The re-
ports from the several superintendents
and clerks who have used the Oil agree
in praising it highly. 1t has been found
etficacious in cuts, burns, soreness and
stiffness of the joints and muscles, and
affords ready relief for rheumatic
complaints. Hon. T. L. James, lately
Postmaster-General of the United States
concurred in the foregoing.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
ChrlslianA Items,

Some ten days ago George Brooks, a
farmer living on the Bush farm near
Salem lost horse. He got the halter
over his ears and in trying to get loose he
choked himself. 1t is quite loss to
Mr.. Brooks, as the horse was worth
some two hundred dollars.
On last Friday evening the Rev. W.
D. Hanson, pastor of st. James church
near Stanton, delivered a cottage lee.
ture at the house of Jas. r. G. Old
ham. 1t was we'll attended and the au-
dience was pleased with the lecture.
The family of ID. II. Egbert has but
little hope of his recovery. The latest
news from him is th.t they are looking
for his death. Mr.. Egbert has been for
number of years a pillar of the Meth
list church and a good christian.
The st. James church had slight
fire i'll the cellar last Saturday evening.
1t caught from an imperfection of the
furnace, but was fortunately dlscov-
cred in time to save the church.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
A Heavy Penalty Imposed.

Mary Connor, whose trial on Monday
night had to be postponed on account
of her condition, took place last even.
ing before Mayor Almond. The pris.
oner during her confinement of "a hours
was about sobered up, in consequence
she was in a better condition for trial
She was charged with drunkenness
and disorderly conduct. About nine
of Ter neighbors, who reside on Adams
street between Fifth and Sixth, testified
against the prisoner, clearly proving
that she was nuisance to the commu-
nifty. Accordingly the Mayor imposed
the highest penalty in his power, W h ich
was fine of $40 and costs, and a $500
bond for her future good behavior.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
How American GllIs Kiss.

The Maine girl, tall and ruddy, kisses
as though she were taking an impress
sion in the chewing gum of her native
State. The Massachusetts, girl kisses in
the Greek style, favored with brown
bread. The New York girl goes at it as
If she were dabbling in "a Wall street
speculation. The kiss of the New Jersey
girl is fiery, as a taste of fapple-jack. bet
ter known as Jersey lightning. Little
Delaware's girls are as soft as the peach.
es that grow there. A Maryland kiss is
rich and juicy AZ a terrapin stew. In the
Old Dominion you are met with a gen.
uine hospitality; tho girls kiss as though
they wanted you to stay. The Ohio girl
Is described as possessing the compre-
hensive qualities of the Ohio man-she
wants all she can get and gets all she
can. A Louisiana kiss is said to be like
eating sugar cane, while North Caro-
lima girls stick like tar.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08

On Saturday last, a mysterious col.
ored man named John Morris who
hailed from West Chester, came to this
city with a lot of calf skins which he
took to the es adjustment of d. r. Mar
tin Y Co. No. 23O Tatnall street, where
he offered them tor sale. Mr.. Martin
had been warned by telegram to re-
ceive the goods but not to pay for them
as it was thought they had been stolen
This order the firm obeyed and the
colored man departed for West Chester
the next day, whers he got drunk and
raised row, for which offence he was
arrested and committed, in default OF
a fine of SIS and cost, to 80 days
Imprisonment. This man Morris keeps
a confectionery and variety store in
West Chester and it is thought by many
that he also acts as an agent..tor numer.
GUS thieves and disposes Of their goods.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
A LOtOf Fires.

The house ofJohn Taylor, at Mea.
dow Lea, Manitoba, was destroyed by
fire during a terrible storm last Satl.r-
day, and his wife and three daughters
were subsequently found frozen to
death. Mr.. Taylor's hands and fest
were badly frozen, and a Mrs Reil,
who was visiting the family was fro
zen slightly.
Isaac Lewis, Alexander Lattsha, 8.
Clements, Thomas Parry and john
Jones were severely burned by an ex.
plosion of sulphur caused by an open
lamp at Schank's colliery, near Mount
Carmel.
Sigmund Zulvosky and August Ger
Der were killed by a locomotive in
Savannah, yesterday.
Mrs. Goodhand, an elderly lady,
was killed at Reading yesterday. Be-
Ing in hurry to get to the depot, she
rawled under the cars of coal train.
and when fairly under the bumpers.
the train started, crushing her to
death.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08

In the U. s. Senate, yesterday, bills
were reported for the conversion or re-
demptiOn of ten dollar refunding cer-
tifcates, and to punish unlawful certi-
fication of checks by bank officers. The
Chinese bill was discussed, and Mr..
Edmunds, of Vermont, spoke in defense
OF the principle on which It's based,
After an executive session the Senate
adjourned.
In the House the Sen ate'b approp,i.
ating $50, 900 for u statue of Chief Jus.
tice Marshall was passed. Mr.. Kasson
moved to go into Committee of the
Whole on the Tariff Commission bill,
Mr.. Valentine, of N ebraska, antagoni4
ed it with the Agricultural Appropria,
tion bill and raised the point Of order
that the Tariff Commission bill was not
privileged under the rules. After con-
siderable debate the chair sustained the
point of order, and the Tariff Commits
sion bill was relegated to its place an
bill "a on the calendar. The Agricul-
tural Appropriation bill was consider
ed. A bill was passed authorizing the
Secretary of War to use hospital tents
for the relief of sufferers by the floods.
Adjourned.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
Gossip about the Cabin ct.

WASHINGTON, March There
seems to be no foundation for the ru.
mors of the immediate changes in the
Cabinet. No changes are expected by
friends of the President, we'll qualified
tojudge, for two or three weeks at least.
Thesituation remains as it has been sew
eral times described in the Tribune 8
dispatches William e. Chandl ler's
name is under consideration, and it
is believed that the President intends
to appoint him. Whether he will event
ually do so or not ls, of course, a matter
of speculation only. 1t is thought that
some of the foreign missions will be fill
cd before any changes are made in the
Cabinet, and that some of the principal
appointments may be decided npon this
week.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
Living With q DisI coated Mock

About three months ago, James Ed
ward Hawrup, employed in the Grey
lock Mills, at Adams, Mass, was struck
by train on the State road, and re-
ceived a severe scalp wound and other
Injuries. He has been unable to hold
his head erect, and several physicians
said the cords were strained. He con-
tinued to grow worse until few days
ago, he called in DR.. Stafford, of North
Adams, who informed him the neck
was dislocated, and that it could not be
set right, but it might cost him his life,
as it was a very delicate operation.
Hawrup said he would take his chances,
and the opperation was accomplished.
The patient is doing we'll. The opera
tion was exceedingly painful.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08

4, of Milford who is an ap-
the Office of Clerk OF the
mt county, appears to wish
inctly understood that he
Ocate Of the nomination of
all when Gov. Cochran was
the Democratic standard
purse Governor Hall should
lis early friend and bestow
ffice. Ingratitude is among
crimes.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
Political Assessuneu

New YORK, March 1T is report
ed that the United States Grand Jury
has found an indictment against Gen
eral Nehemiah H. Curtis, special agent
of the Treasury, and that it will be
presented in Court tomorrow. 1t is
said that the indictment contains nine
or ten counts, and charges General Cur
tis with collecting assessments from
government employees, which were
u sed for political purposes during the
last Presidential campaign. The in
dictment was, it Is said, found under
one of the sections of the Congression-
al appropriations bill of 1876.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
News Froln Chill.

The State Department shave NO
news, officially or privately" to con-
firm the report that a peace protocol
has been signed by Senor Balmaseda,
the Chilian Minister of Foreign affairs.
and Mr.. Trescott, the American Envoy.
Senior Martinez, the Chilian Minister
At Washington, also knows nothing in
regard to tie alleged signing of the
protocol. His latest advices from his
Government were dated January 28tL,
while the Lima dispatches reporting
the signing were dated February 10th.
He has "no doubt, however, that the
press dispatches correctly represent tn,
present status of the relations between,
Peru and Bolivia"
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
ACmAPrER OF CRIAE.
Attempt to Wreck q TBa1n-MuF.
dor Of . Tailor ress--Olher Out.

Attempt to Wreck . TBsin-Mur'
dor Of . TsiIoress-Other Out
RACES. fN ..,
On Monday night heavy ahsnd-cal
was fastened with . chain and spike
to the track upon frog Of the Illinois
Midland Railroad, near Decatur. The
Williams who placed It there had used
powder to blow open the lock of a small
house to get out the car, their object evi.
IDENTIFY being to wreck and plunder a
passenger train, The obstruction was
discovered by . section foreman, who
removed 1t with the assistance Of his
men.
Mrs. Harriet Bell, q respectable tai
loress, was murdered in her home in
Roston, yesterday morning by an nn-
known assassin. She was returning
from an errand at q neighboring store
when tall man followed her into the
house, and after some words drew q
long knife and plunged 1t into her neck
The unfortunate woman staggered into
tho back parlOr where she fell on the
floor, and died in few moments. Her
daughter, l3 years Of age, ran down
stairs in time to nee the blood gushing
from her mothers neck, and the mur-
derer going out at the door. He is de-
scrihed as man six feet in hsighth, 80
years Of age, with gray hair and dark
mo ,tache, and wearing a light blue
overcoat. He had apparently been
drinking, though not to excess.
Robert Sower, colored, was lynched
at Franklin, Kentucky, on Monday
night, for attempting t0 assault q white
girl.
James Woodbury. Norris, postmas
and storekeeper at Rice, Texas, was re-
Gently assassinated by an unknown
man while entering his store.
James Shaw shot and killed his wife,
near Christiana, Pennsylvania, yester.
day morning. They had not lived
together tor some time The murderer
escaped.
On Thursday last, Arnold Howard
and Frank Young, charged with cattle
stealing, were lodged in Jail at Del
Norte, Colorado. Next day an attempt
was made to break into the Jail. On
Saturday night, 100 stockmen overpow-
cred the guards and fired upod the
killing Howard and mortally
Young. Howard had been
arres cd for cattle stealing twelve times,
and acquitted each time.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
United Workman,

On last Monday evening Deputy past
Grand Master Workman Joseph. Il.
Seal, instituted Seaford Lodge.No.7, A
o. U. w. at Seaford. The new lodge
starts out with sixteen charter mem bers,
and selected the following officers
P. M. Wv. G. b. Lewis.
M. Violin w. Phillips.
Foreman-Thomas e. Cottingham.
Overst tsr-Henry q. Pennington.
Recorder-H. Martin Wright.
FinaDcier-George W. Emory.
Receiver-Henry w. Baker.
Guide-James K. Cook.
]. We'll Il. Short.
q. William G. Tull.
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local J0TTINGS
hOF MATTE AND TBIN0S
(rnn BEPoRrERY Rocks.
ealth GUAR Alans Sem1.
hly essiOn-PrOspeCos OF
EDolsWaFo Peach Crop
nllce Melted Out TO Of
y der0 - Wants an
OnR~e. tEe.

biting of the Board Of Health
last evening, with the Presi-
IL. =. Bush in the chair, and
kaper and Springer and Mr..
embers of the Board present,
bcretary Frazer, Executive
Underwood and Gayner. Ex-
cfficer Underwood to whom
fred the pump on the property
KMcsorley in the 9th Ward, re-
moved as ordered by theBoard.
ice in the cellar of No. l1lS
keet, together with q cesspool
M. Pusey, were reported to
anca and were referred to Ex-
Epfficer Underwood, with in
D to ascertain the cause bv
after which a committee of
will investigate. The com.
William T. Porter, against
b. Forbes, No. 800 West street,
been investigated by Drs.
iand DIAPER, was declared a
and ordered tn be abated In
bt hours. Rice & Mote,
Il Second and Tstnal! streets,
mplaint to tho Board that a
pe from the collar OF Isaac
Whi h discharges in the street,
|snce. The matter was re.
he Street Commissioner. Ex-
hcer Gayner, OF the Western
was ordered to take up a
b Investigation of nuisances
erict.
" Frazer reported that there
single small,p pox flag out In
nd only two caAes had been
Vince the last meeting, both of
ke sent to the hospital, where
BASES exist As reported by DIR
The members of the Board.
accori gave it as their opin'
Ne disease was in a fair way
1ar from our midst.
the evening the following
Allowed and ordered paid,
III the BOARD adjourned:
Z. Holland, g.; James
2 James Belt, S1.75; Adams
.20; Austin V. Gaynor, $40
Exported that there was still
Remaining of the 81 900 ap-
by the City Council for the
RBoard.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08

LAat 1vening George johnson, color
ed, wn9 brought in by Officer Ryan
whil4 uOting In a disorderly manner at
Front md Poplar streets. He was Civ.
~ : Nearing before the Mayor at the
esven O'clock hearings when he was Or
AAred 70 pay . fine of 81 and cost.
NJ Teddy" Mcguire was arrested down
&n thaExuntb By Officer Pardee, while
llndee 49, influence of liquor and act
M e dlno-derly yesterday morning.
oednred to pay 81 and costs, in
n ~ which he was committed.
kUnk, 30 cents ana costs, con-
M hearings.
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the Wealth or ,

War Department, Office of the Chief
Signal Officer, Washington, March
81 A. M.
THE WEATHER REPORT FOR TO-DAY.
For the Middle Atlantic States:
increasing elcudiness, followed by snow
or rain; northerly to easterly winds,
slight changes in temperature and
rising, followed by falling barometer.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08

President Arthur is said by an after
tive correspondent to have aged consid.
erably during the past five months. His
manner has changed perceptibly, and
In appearance he il much older and
grayer than when he took the oath as
Vice Presidnet one year ago.
Archbishop Wood will celebrate on
April 10Th the twenty-tifth anniversary
OF his elevation to the Bishopric. A
purse OF over twelve thousand dollars
has already been subscribed for presen-
tation to the Bishop on the occasion.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
OOOd Prices.

VIM. j. Lank called a sale for j. W.
Jones, near St. Georges, a few days
ago, when pair of mules were sold for
1886; second pair, S255; colt. coming
three years, $500; horse $l55; do. $l13,
cows, S42, $40 80, $38, $5O.5O, $780, 50,
S56 so, Sol. 80, $50, Sal, $40; average$45. :.
As for the fourteen head, not one of
which had calf by her side. The at
tendance was pretty good and the bid
ding quite spirited. Mr.. Jones, as
well as the auctioneer, seemed to bo
highly pleased with the prices obtained.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08

By Mr.. William X. Crosby,
Unknown from of Crosby Il
wed his residence from No.
Dn street to Washington st.
a. The dwelling vacated by
will be occupied by Mr..
piefendorf, who recently pur-
property from l.. Il. SPRING
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morrow NlRnt.

NAL arrangements have been
0r making the coming liter
musical entertainment, a,
E. church, a most enjoy
md the rapid sale of tickets,
zach, shows that the people
TO appreciate a good pro-
The audience will occupy
nditorium of the church so
pne who attends may feel
Ing q comfortable seat. The
p open at 7 10 and the exer-
Mt 8 o'clock.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
A Sewing Mac ch1ne Man.

There has been young man opera
ting in the Western section of the city
for several days past, as a repairer of
sewing machines. His plan is to get
into house, where there is sewing
machine, and under pretence of exam
lining 1t to take it apart, and then de.
mand forty or fifty cents from the own
er, to put it together again. The public
should be on the look out for him, and
If they have sewing machines that need
repairing take them to some respectable
dealer, and not trust to itinerants,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
llA OfVefer0m0.

l, Sons of Veterans, intend
ckage party and concert on
of March 18th, and Robert
ne chairman of the commit
Cement, reports that he has
! City Hall for that purpose.
p attending will be required
/ package as their ticket of
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
eDRWare Peaches.

rs can be asCertained the
,1ls have not been injured dur
fBgpt winter, and the indications
m Are very favorable for a full
NIL 1t is almost too early to pro-
1Nh in the matter, for if there
&kDft season Ct warm weather,
14 ~. cold rains and frost, it
most probably ruin the prospect
4gsyoar. An old peach grower
I'D that he never felt sure of his
- nnt1l Tune, and if he was correct
~ PUBLIC can remain on the ragged
[4n1 Ok uncertainty for two months
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
Tho Queen And Her Assailans.

LONDON, March 7.-General Sir
Frederick Ponsonby, the Queens pri-
vate secretary, writing on the 4th inst.
on receipt Of Secretary Frelinghuysen' :
telegram expressing the pleasure OF the
President and people of the United
States at the escape of the Queen says;
DEAR Mr. LOWELL: received your
telegram to-day ard gave it to The
Queen, who was very much touched by
the kind feeling shown. l felt that the
expression of one nation to another was
rather too important for me to ans wer
and therefore gave it to Lord Granville
with the Queens request that he would
convey her most hearty thanks for this
telegram.
The following note from Earl Gran
vile to United States Minister Lowell,
is printed:
My Dear Mr.. Lowell have just
received a message from the Queen de.
string me to convey Her Majesty's
Acknowledgements for the congratula-
tions you offered on behalf of the
people of the United States, and to
express her hearty thanks for the kind
feeling manifested toward Her Ma.
jesty
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
Lie Mten EerVlC0.

krles P. Mallery, pastor OF
ebyterian church, will preach
lg at 7.3O p. M, at the Re-
|iscopal Church of the Re.
n W. corner of Eighth and
pets. The public is cordial
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
Fifty Thousad Dollars for a pa.o,,

The Bessemer Steel Company, lin.
tied, at its meeting in Philadelphia last
week, appropriated $50, 900 to the family
of the late A. l.. Hollsy, az comppnsa-
tion for his patent covering the inven-
ton of his removable converter shell.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08

q Mrs. w. s. McNair, re.
that her mother who resides
elphia, was stricken with
and was in a critical con-
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Wild Pigeons.

David Pennewell, of Green wood, ,
Sussex county, succeeded in shooting
seventeen wild pigeons on last Satur-
day.
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''Malta.COcOa Malta-COc0a =

malta Cocoa p The best break
fast beverage in cold weather, also for
invalids and and convalescents. For
sale by P. II. Wood, 10th and Market
streets.
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A OOmepIete Line

of Spring Saitings now on exhibition
at the Boston One Price Clothing House.
Pantaloons cut on new system which
gives more ease in every respect and u
nicer fit than any other.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
State of the In ermom etor

at the REPUBLICAN, Office, in the shade
this morning.:
7 o'clock l0o'o,ock "a O'clock
3Sc 3SI 800
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4 TX. hLINE'S thEAI NEa,A ~
~ SrORER, Is the wonder Of the ass 10
Ia serve diseases. All ITS stopped tree Son
10 08l ArcE street. PhAadelphia Ps
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08

r OST-a GOLD NECK OhAl> .WllA.
~ locket, Saturday afterns "a from 9TH and
King to 70, 9th stree. A reward for its
return to 730 +. 9th street. n6-2t+
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
TERM OF THE COURT.

o-day Judge Wylie convened the
March Term of the Criminal Court,
Judge Cox having closed the Decem.
ber Term as to jury trials on Saturday.
Owing to the exceptions taken in the
case Of Guiteau for the murder of
President GARFIELD, tried at the Juno
Term, not having been settled yet, the
June Term is nominally open, and
there being motions for new trials and
to be settled In cases tried
at the December Term that term is also
kept open. Thus there are at the pre-
sent time three terms of the Grimm al
Court open.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-08
GulsIAu's Case.



Mr.. Scoville has submitted TO Dis
trict Attorney Corkhill the bill Of ex'
ceptions In the Guiteau ease. The Dis.
triot Attorney said that itis & volumi.
nous document and will require several
days in examination. He added that
he will certainly complete the exami-
nation by the end Of the present week.
Although Mr.. Sooville could not be
found this morning there is no doubt
that up to the present time nothing has
been received to indicate that General
Butler will enter the case ~ counsel for
the assassin.
Warden Crocker, Of the District Jail,
says that he is positive that up to Sat.
urday night Guitesu had no informa.
tion to tho effct that either General But.
Ter or Mr.. Merrick would come to his
assistance. The warden also said that
to the best of his knowledge nothing
had been heard to-day from either Of
the gentlemen mentioned.