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Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
A Complete surprlse.

pom the near approach of the forty.
"lglth birthday Of Mr. John Parker,
ire "elI.knOWu tOnsOrial artist, AT no.
IO1 East Second street, his genial wife
= ok II upon herself to give hiru a com.
plete surprise by ha, ing hi. friends
ca! upon him. Yesterday was the day
and last night the night, In order to
successfully carry out her plans she 81
cl ed the services Of Mr. MoyStin, who
came around in the evening and invit-
Ell MI. Parker to accompany him home
10 spend the evening. Not dreaming Of
there being aAy catch in this, Mr..
Parker readily a-scnted and the two
started on. They had not been gone
more than an hour before Nv.
Parker was hastily summoned to come
home TO leach some one He responded
to the call, excused himself and left
FOX home.
Imagine his surprise when he enter
ed his barber shop to behold it turned
into a banCueting hall, numerous
friends gathered around and he the
victim of cruel joke. Two large ia.
pies were spread in the shop aforesaid
loaded down with ice cream, cake,
| fruit, etc, to which the company dur.
| ing the evening, did ample justice. Mr.
Parker was 50 completely surLri. ed
that he did not know what TO do. bu,
seeing there was no escape for him, he
dld the best he could to make his
friends enjoy themselves.
The party adjourned to the parlor and
spent the evening in singing which
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
Orphans Court.

At the afternoon session Of the Court 9
Chancery and Orphan Court, an .mportan
decision was rendered by Chancellor Sauls
bury. The case was that of Mar ha Grant
v the Jackson 4 Sh rp Company, and is a
follows:
MI Grant he'd dover on property be
l"i S!h2 '1 her husband. which twenty year.
ago wa sold at sherID sale and after passing
through several hands was purchased by til
Jackson Sharp Company, and is pant Of The
'"nu On which tHc'r eAteLsive car works and
>hipyardS are located.
MIS-. Grant now c'aima one third II al
inc rent and profits that have accrued f,on
the properly. The Chancellor refused the
appIicaHon, and Mr.. Higxlns her con ,elap
pealed from the dee sion. The jackson N
0Aafp Company are represented Ivy Bates
and harrington.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
THIRD EDITION.
THE g. A. =. FAIR
The Opening last Evsnisg-A ane
Display Of Goods.

The Fair If the Ladies' Auxiliary
Corps and the Firing Party Of Smyth
Post, No. /, op med in the City Hall
last evening. Considering the unpleas.
antness of the weather the attendance
was good for tie first night. The room
is handsomely decorated with flags and
bunting, and over several of the tables
are arches tastefully festooped with
the national colors, while interviewer
around the top are the letters, G. A X.
A large table in the center of the room
which is in charge of j. Cullen Bryant,
is filled with handsome Bibles, albums,
medical works and engravings These
books are scld for cash or on install.
ments, and tfords every one an oppor.
tunity Of possessing handsome family
Bible, or any other books they may St.
lect at reasonable price, and on easy
monthly payments.
The first table on the left is presided
over by Mrs. Wrighington and Mrs,
Garrigan, and is laden down with
dishes, chinaware, ETC.. all of which are
to be CHANGED off.
The next table is under the supervis.
ion of Miss Helen Nostrand and Miss
Annie Brown, and is filled with arti
Cles both handsome and useful.
On this table there is also gold
watch which will be voted for and a
silver watch to be CHANGED off.
The handsome sword to be contested
for by Department Commander John
Wainwright, and Post Commander DR..
Thomas A. Keables, is also in charge OF
these ladies' Hanging againsl: the.wall
back of their table are two quilts TO be
CHANGED off, one of which has some
what remarkable history. 1t contains
1888 pieces and was made by an old
lady in this city for young bride, who
before it was finished died; some of the
ladies knowing the circumstances Sc.
cured it for the fair
The next table is in charge CT com
rades johnson and Sullivan, and con
talns stock Of fine groceries and
canned goods, which it is the intention
to chance Oft. They should be literally
patronized As the articles are all first
class and are Of everyday use in fami.
ly.
The refreshment table which is pre-.
sided over by Mrs. Or. Bliss and Mrs
Entriken, presents tempting display
of cakes and confectionery, conspiCu-
GUS among which is the guess cake con
tanning handsome diamond ring,
which with the cake will he given to
the person who gucsses the nearest to
the number Of Currants it contains.
Passing to the other side of the 70, III
the visitor comes TO the table Of Mrs
Liddell, which is loaded down with a
splendid assortment of china and glass
ware, many articles of which are very
handsome. They well all be chancect
OFT, and the fortunate ones will be he
recipient of some beautiful presents.
There is also gold watch on This ia Die
which will be voted for
The next ard last table is in charge
OF Mrs. Bilcks, Mrs. l.. Jocken and
Miss Jones, and contains a complete
stock of usefal and fancy articles which
will be sold al reasonable prices. There
is also handsome wax cross on this
table which will b CHANGED of
On Wednesday, Wa-hington's birth
day, the fair will be open afternoon and
evening, It will continue one week
and should receive the patronage of the
public.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
Death OF Three aged Citizens,

Miss Margaret Evans Henderson,
died at four o'clock this morning after
= lingering illness. She was ia the
S4th year If her age and was unmarried.
She was the daughter of Thomas and
Jane Henderson, Of Chester county,
Pa, in which unity she was 6orl.
Miss Henderson, together with i've sis
tiers have been RESTING at No. SO1 Ship
icy street tor a number of years. She
was tai,hful member OF the " est
Presbyterian church and was loved and
respected by all who knew her She
leaves large circle OF relatives and
acqualLtanCes, who will mourn her
loss.
Mr. Moses NJ. Walker, another Cd
ana respected citizen, died suddenly at
his residence, No. y03 Shipl-y street,
last night. Mr.. Walker was past
seventy years Of age, and had been
suffering OF late great deal atiuteryal 4,
with a complication Of diseases, but 70
alarm was occasioued, and his death
was not looked for. He ate hearty
supper last evening and retired 10 bed
a. usual, went 10 sleep and peacefully
passed away, AID wien found lie was
stltf and cod in dea h. Mr.. Walker
has lived III Wilmington nearly, if not
a. his life, and has resided at the above
residence for the last ~ year. In his
younger days he was engaged in teach
ing school at Sharpe! ; schCO..Louse.
After he quit teaching school he rllgag.
rd for number Of Years, in business
and becoming too old 10 attend 10 tie
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
Edition
- u au,le,.r

The Opera House con,,t,,
medium sized audience Ias, 'r WI
which was doubtless OWN, ',ea.g
causes, the first being the ns, " IT,
weather, and the second a lopIp, 's'ai
part OF many Of the patr""Y 70 I,
drama Of the ability Of Mr.. s, ~ h
personate the melancholy pr, ""S'
there were any present who eu nns
such fears, they were doomed t'aaS
ant disappointment, as Mr. N,apa'
ceeaod the most sanguine exper,,,.
and the audience was pra,is hi .I''a
pleased with his superb rend,, V y
what Is generally considered "us ''% w.
greatest OF ShAkpeare's mar rv VI
characters. Mr.. Mayo conyi,'' ga
audience, that he bad mad, nT rN
one OF his especial studies, and h,
ception Of 1t sometimes render. h.
weak a. q child, and then wba, ,4
memory of his deep wrongs c",n.I N
fore him he in like a lion la,bsI
Jury. Two scenes were especial -,
and we'll rendered, the one vts, u
cast from him the unfortunate C,,s.t
and the other the interview vI,I
mother, the Queen, in her roam ,, ] "
braids her with her condnc in ,I sr S
In many respects Mr.. Mayo. "g,' S%
let resembles that of many Of The -. ~
ones who rendered their copeer,i', W
the character a quarter of a r,,,. 5
ago, but still there is an original, r "
his Hamlet that gives ev,p9t M
an independence that enable, him
break away from the stage notion, =,
past, and assert the right Of the ac,,,
portray the chararte according :,
conceptions, and stand or fil, Gyt. ~
sue. fhe verdict Of the audipra. ?.
that Mr.. Mayo's rendition Of "U,n
very near prrfDc,a, ~
they signiiied their approval by t,r,s &
and calling him bet u
curtain at the end Of every ar, M
evening was the first time that .Er AZ!
let has ever been performed /, %
'rera House, and Mr.. Mayo did IA NJ!
to the occasion. The OphrIia II ylJS
Laura G. Clancy was excellent q
shows careful study Of the part &
of the company were I'D &sS
still a strict attention H. details N j VIII
part of some, would render the B. ND
stu more effective. s;z
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
A VISITATION.


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isst aisht ''oA 'f'p ny W .n's'ei W ''s''
onris''an nom' .'uso VI 'na' p'Ao'
ihey "ere Ainuy fo0o''eu " us'esa. 'oN
irom 'he Soihe Aous' Ana os0o'Nu w 'I''
p'ea'"h' anu oo"io, '~''e 49, w
Street, A'tef Ill hAo oeen 'on'i'''~o'! ''"''u
aVe'y in'eies"As pi's'aA'
mo- 'he 'o''o"'nS "'o pe'''"' p''''''p"
ting
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an ius''uihen'a' SUM-
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TO" fefl'ea " .~'' Ae'' IN 0'na' VI ""
i'ou 60. p.o' .'ueio"' VIM wa NV N.Y. wv
evening ioi''"'u IN WY ''.'NH a'u'
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Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

-" M VI AN.-lebruaIy 18th, 1852. sudl en-
~, q irritation OF the stomach, lenni,
Mack!em, daughter Of William n. and
sarah II Whiteman, IN the sta year Of hel
age
The ielatt es and friends are respectfully
hliteu 70 attend the untral from the resi-
dehce OF her parents, delaware avenue aboy,
IN ION street, On Wednesday afternoon Ser
wee a, me house at 2c'clock. To proceed Il
MI, salem cemetery.
Little Jennie was our darling
frlde o. ali our heart at home
but hh angel came and whispered
Little Jennie do come home.
her vacant char how 1t doth grieve us,
le tiOt /. love and We will bear IL:
AL Is uArk within our dwelling:
Lonely are our hears to-day,
for the one We loved 10 dearly,
Hss forever passed away.
"hLh FIX - the 10th inst, Moses NJ
Maker. III the IIth yer Of bis age.
Nolali'es and friends Of the family are re
spectiully lnyl ed to 8tterd the funeral from
hls late residence, yO3 ShipIey street on
lhur'iay afternoon, at z o'clock To bro coed
10 the Wilmington and Braudywne GENE
terry.
RENDERS DN-On the 21st inst. Miss Mar.
eN,et r.. Henderson, in the s4th year of her
aye.
Relatives and frencssrs respectfully In
Vited to attend her funeral from her late res
lIehce NO. 6O7 Shipley street, on Thursday
afternoon, al ocl0cK lntertncnt ut vii
mihgtoh and lrandywile cemetery.
~ ANS.--On Sunday evening. the 18th inst
va 'oI'ne wife Of David Evans, in the 4!st
year OF her age
me relatives and friends are re4pec fully
requested 10 attend the fdnera from the res
l1.hce Of husband, III Church stree, to-
morrow tWedLesday) morning To meet at
the mouse at l.3O o'clock. 40. roceed to Old
Swedes cemetery.
- NES.- In this city. on the .lst inst. Mary
W. widow of the la Richard II. Jones in
thc 10Th year OF her age.
ne notice will be given of the funeral,
he atVes and friends II the family are re-.
sPe tiulIy Invited to attend the tuuoral from
T re late residence, No. III Shipl.y street, on
thursday aiternoOnnext, 10 III ect at the house
a, one "'GlOc', withou. further notice Inter.
terry '1'
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
One CRn1 date Less

VIM. II. Hukill, one of the RrN,..
candidates for the noniuatlon d J..
flee OF ) heriff Of New Castle CoN',
the following card withdras' ~
contest for the nomination ii
ODESSA, DEL. Feb " 4
To THE REPUBLICAN NOTERa w
CASTLE COUNTY: 4
" | desire to hereby give notit'. !,
now withdraw from the coIItr'' " ",
nomination for Sheriffdnring th'n :,
campaign, wishing II Distinctly 7
stood that shall again renew ny
in 1881, which | hope | shall hn w I
clent favor at the hands of my E'
secure my success. -
Yours respectfully,
VIM. A. Hvh1
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

George w Ingram, real estate IN
Of Middletowr, went throq,t a
city to-day on his way TO Drayn-u
Webster counties, West N:.a
where he Is about making a "a.
~, 900 acres Of land, helprgirg N IA
and Davis es'a ate Of smyrna, IT, 4
proposed purchasers are a numt,'
English capitalists, who are pun aNl
with IA view Of mining ana maud
turing. Mr.. Ingram had bee lon
West Virginia for some three Va
this winter. He Is very much n
with the soil Of West Virginia u
says it is the place for poor u--t
want TO buy farms to 60. P.err I
the hest Sf woodland can BE- D n
there for 1928 per acre. The iaDifs
about selling rests upon a bel Il
which il cartcd around TO the vRa
and sold for % cents a load.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

Feb. 2l-James @. Morrison, White Clay Ok.
" 22-John A. Wilson, City.
"23-J. W. Powell, New Castle Hid.
2s-CstAarine Asa, Pencader hd.
"24-J. McMahon,
T-Jehu ? Pyle, Mil Greek.
2S-Maris Dixon, Mill Greek. HID.
2S-Jsnes Brown. Christians, HID.
March l-Mrs Hesser, Wilmington city.
"2-MrI John Cow, New Castle Hu
"2-Amos W. House, Chadd's Ford, Pa.
Nv. q. McVaugh, Wilmington, HID.
"a. '. Smith New Castle, Hid.
.T Graham BlArdv New castle Hid.
/" Amos W. House nssiXLe. e. Isaac
Morgan. Pa.
s-Apanias Ennis, Blsckbird HID.
"s-Todd h Ogram, Brsudywine HID.
" l0-S. + Marshal City
lib. ID. Longland, New Castle CITY.
IA lillian stroup '' &" HID.
IL Mary A Weldin. brandywlne HID.
" l6-AmOs W. House, Chsdd's Ford, Pa.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

Those who have been fortunate
enough TO receive an invitation 10 Com
pany C.'s Reception, which takes
place this evening, at their armory in
Masonic Temple, will receive rich
treat, AS the affair promises to be some
thing very nice as well as strictly :,
lect' Besides the regular programme
of dancing, there will be concert by the
First Regiment band and apublic drill
by the company. A number OF invita-
tons have been sent out and it is ex-
pect-d Il large number will be present.
those who have tickets sholid not tail
to 10 AS Il good time is assured.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

70 MY ht hartley Cambslls' Fatrfox "
VII be performed by the u Hey Slave com.
pahy IN Is said to he the best OF Mr.
hmoell aye, and those who aye.esn the
oei.pany p"ii'im the Galley Slave" know
that full justice will be done to tie n ece III |,
SEEMING. ''''
cho.h.ttcw afternoon and evening, Miss
Charlotte hOml 500 will stpe.r ,or tbo ,,s,
hme TINS = aspn. At the .nernoon ner1,rm,
ace Miss THOMPSON will sustain the CHI, rae.
'cr OF Jane Eyre T." and In the evening thu,
OF Vel fuynne'. For lhepurposo Of prop.
etIy presenting this piece, The support bss
been lnc'eised Mlss Thomps ms abilities
as an actress are well srowp in this city, ana
packed. WI ''
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

james G. Wilson, justice of the
peace OF Appoquinimink Hundred, died
at his residence at Townsend, on Satur.
day evening, after a somewhat pro.
longed and severe illness of pleurisy.
lie was member of the Levy Court of
New Castle County four years ago. He
wa9 aged about So years and leaves
wife and five children. He will be
buried tomorrow.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
The Gar II ED Caiendsh

The firm OF John Endre- y u y,
St. Louis, has given their ptnyTr t
friends a real genuine snrlri's Y
senting then with a full Sl]r' nd nd
portrait Of President Carried, Nd
ed in a Giro 9 surrounded by ~ nj
passe partout and rich ebony I'D
1t has more the appearance ol .i
painting than n rich chrome w.. ~. 4
by lithc graphic art. The iW'',,t, "A
da months are suspended u
ola tablet below the frame "A
grand success both in design aD ,nl
ton and a credit to the firm "
issued IL.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

A yonng man named Patrick Mon.
day, was before the Mayor thi, morn.
ing, charged with assault and batteI =
upon John Heigar, in the Delaware
House stable yard, last evening. Mr.
Heig'a ar testified that Patrick made two
attacks on him without any provoca.
ton whatever. The prisoner being
asked If he bad any thing 10 say, re-
piled that he knew nothing about the
occurrence and did not know the man
AS he was evidently intoxicated at the
time, the Mayor imposed a fine of :;
and cnsts
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

Tomorrow will be the twenty-seconi
Of February, and the anniversary of The
birth of George Washington, the pride
of every Americans heart. This day
has been set apart as legal holiday,
but it is not generally observed as d
strict holiday only by the banks. They
will all be closed tomorrow and thoot
who have business to transact should
attend to it today. The butchers
Away celebrate the day by an exhibi
ton Of show beet, but this year they
gave the exhibition on Friday night
last.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
rhe Military Academy Fire.

Colonel Hyatt, of the Penus, lvania
Military Academy, says that the lnsnr
ance upon the destroyed building and
It's contents, including arms, amounts
to tI5,OO3 which figure is c nsderably
below the loss sustained He will epdeay
or to get suitable building for tempo.
rary occupancy at Ridley Park. The
reconstruction Of the Old hui ding will
BIZ pushed forw, ard at once.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
REPAIRING SIMPLIFY Street,

Since the drain pipe has been laid ON
SIMPLIFY street, is in an almost i'm.
p'sSable condition and has given Just
cause for complaint. Men have brcn
put to work repairing the portion that
was torn up, aud it is hoped that in q
short time all cause for complaint will
have disappeared.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
A Brilliant Idea LusiLIy Express.

'''lA 'osVfuay Every Evening,
A dispatch of last week announced
that Parkham Adams, aged IA, a stud.
ont In The University OF reunessee was
dying from the effects of smoking n one
DAY ~ cigarettes on a wager. Here Is q
text by, which good many people may
pfont, and a suggestion, ifonly they can
SET IL Tor those people who ia their
cage rhess 10 remove every obstacle that
may prove stumbling block to weak.
lihgs, are blind to the fac, tia, the snc-
cess Of their efforts would make the NAH
OF NE so smooth to all of us that mi.
world would cease to fulfil its iupor,,n,
function hs a school of discipline for the
next, and the race of men would have
q lame and impotent conclusion in A
bl mon OF virtuouS milk.sops.
haps hot.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
Fractured her Arm,

Mrs. Charles Thompson, f236 Walnut
street,a very estimabIe lady Of advanc-
ed years met with the misfortune YES.
terday morning Of falling down stairs,
sustaining fra'ture Of the right arm
and number of bruises on other parts
of her body DR.. West was ca led in
and dressed her wounds.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
Work Com unenced.

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
commenced operations yesterday by
putting agang Of men at work grading,
between here and the Delaware juno
ton and another force at the same work
about half mile from Kiamensi. These
operations are under the supervision of
Superintendent Cornell of the Delaware
Western Isailroad, and Major Candy
civil engineer of the Baltimore and
llin
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

renovate your system and purify your
blood with the great spring blood puri-
fer Mexican Blood and Liver Pur' ier
the Great Dyspepsia Remedy and
Worm Destroyer. Sold by druggists so
cents per bottle. Send to office l40
North It'll street, P Philadelphia, for circu-
lars OF wonderful cures.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
In Service Agsl"

The hose carriage of the pn ~, 4
Company, which has been n"i h,r
vice for some time, will ."Ra1l, |
on the active list TO morrow
beenre built by W. S. Bn .l', LAX
shield and improved gearing p AZ.
the reel, by means Of wil', = nl,n,s,
can wind the hose, were II ''' has
puired four. The carriage tJ
handsomely painted aud IIlIl'D ng
artistic manner. This woIh
by john w. Porter and he"n1
members of the company a." an d
that they are masters oil '"''
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
Good Interest,"

The Equitable Lean A''"if 80
now issuing n new series
ono dollar per share. ar d
There is no easier, sa', ncrb
profitable plan by which /" tbl1
home or invest your money ;. 81
offered by this association AZ siya
at any time after the lirS'i !" 81
obtain all you have paiu -
per cent. interest added. ;rfrb
For shares or any further ,,a"rreyS
call on VIM. Il. Hawkins, ~"
IL Market street.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

Thomas j. Bennett has sold his house
No. 100 5hipIey street, to William
Hennesry, and will remove about the
10Th Of March, to his new house, on
Monroe street, rear Second, which he
recently purchased from +. 4. Dill
worth.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

This new organization will meet this
evening in Sutterley's photograph gal.
lcry TO hear the report of the committee
on room and to transact such other bust
ness as pertains to the association.
Punctual attendance is requested.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
COMPLIMENTARY.

The West Chester Record SAYS
that Mr.. Levi Garrett, of the Eighth
Street Market, has been tickling
the paIates of the people of Wilmington
for the past few days, with the beet
gotten from two superior steers fed by
George Little Of Chester Co., that weigh.
ed 2, 800 pounds.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

'AhRUW - VANHkCkLE.-On We!nes.
day evening, February Ash, at the
io'luehce q the BRIDE. pareits, rear 81
Georges, by the Rev. J. owen Syphcrd
Mr.. John W. Carruw to Miss Annie Van.
'rkie, younge.t daughter Of r. p. Van.
heckie, Esd, all Of New Castle county.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

indicate an impure condition Of the
blood, 5. :. s. will cure any disease of
the blood in its worst form If taken As
directed. Price 81 and / IS Of all
druggists.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
Getting better.

Chief Engineer Tazewell, of the Fire
Department, who has been suffering
with an attack of Malarial fever since
New Years, has become so much better
thai he is enabled TO 60 to his work
again.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

On last Saturday, Officer Sherry had
paralytic stroke at his home on Hut.
ton street below Nandever Avenue. He
was reported TO be somewha better last
evening.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

= Chalkley j. Walton, Of London Grove
Chester county, Pa, lost a valuable
COW from milk fever q few days ago.
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21

ENoK RENT 'WO DWELLINGS, nm
4 west street, Nos Sl3 and 81: also Oh
"e'L seventh street; all modern conyen,on.
CO., , SAM VEL W. Moo lLLEY
'Aii Eighth and Market streets
Daily Republican., 1882-02-21
Distinguishe ed COntributor..

DistinKuished Contributors.
Charles Dudley Warner, Henry W. Lonxfel.
low, John q. Whittier, II. II. Hoyessn Saa.
Holm, bret Harte, DAN Hamilton, boms -,
hughes. Louisa NJ Aloott, Donald q.
Mitchell, Harriet Prescott Sporord, Eliza.
| beth Stuart Phelps, George MacDonaI
washington GLADDEN., The doodale Sisters
| Alfred Iennyson. John Hay, Clarence COOK
Eossiter johnson, Susan Coolidge, Edward
Esg leston. Prot. X. A. Proctor, Christina q
nossettl, Mrs. A. d. 7, Whitney, Fra ncet
Hodgson Burnett, Cola IhaYter Marian
Harland, I. W. Hgginson, Lucy Larcom
Noah Brooks, author Of "Alice in Wonder.
land" Mrs: Oliphant, T. B. Aldrich, and
hundreds CT others ~N'
WHAT ENGLAND SAYS OFT
LONDON Daily News: 1--WE wish we could
erature." Nv
Ihe Spectator at is the best Of all chill
Literary World "rhere is no maya,tn.
for The young that can be said t. equal il :"
brilliant Features OF
Inc ninth volume, which begins with the
November, 1881, number. will coptaip A NV
Serial story, by Mrs. Mary Mapes Dodge
eaitor OF 81; Nicholas, author Of Hans Bride.
or, or the silver States" etc. etc. A s,conI
sera story, full Of lively incident. .rhe
c2sier School Boy" by Edward Eggieston,
au nor OF The Hoosier School master etc a
single article Of universal interest ,Srhn
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