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Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
Wedding Chimes.

G. Leslie England, and Lille M
Kenton were married last Wednesday
evening, by Rev. Charles Hill,a the re-
sidence OF the brides parents 318 Eas'
Seventh street, in the presence of a
large number of relations and friends
Mr.. and Mrs. England were the re-
cipients OF some 10 presents.
The evening was spent 10 an erJoy
able manner and oil present partook OF
very fine COLLATION.. Vocal aue insCru
mental music and innocent game
whiled away the evening hours, afte
which with the best wishes tor tn
future happiness Of the newly marrie'
couple the company dispersed.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
FOURTH E0ITLQN
NATIONAL CONVENTION .. OF '
rhey Asse mblc In this City-ln-
stall O0esrs snA Transact Inn
pOrtaDt Businesss

rhey Assemble In this City-ln-
stall O0csrs snA Transact Inn
pOrtaDt Basiness.
On Saturday evening the National
Division Of the Sons of Veterans, con.
vened at the headquarters Of General
Thomas A. Smyth Post, G. A. Il ,
Grand Commander Alfred Cope pre-
siding. Pennsylvania, New Jersey,
and Delaware were all represented.
Grand Commander Cope was installed
by Colonel Conrad Under, comma nding
the division Of Pennsylvania, after
which the Grand Commander installed
the following officers:
Vice Lieutenant Commander John
W. Hope Of Camp 5 Of Pennsylvania,
Adjutant in. Chief Charles Morrison of
Camp 2 of Pennsylvania, Quarter
master. IN. Chief Morris s. German of
Camp of New Jersey, 1nspector.in.
Chief Conrad Under of Camp l OF
Pennsylvania, Surgeon-in.Chief Harry
+. Schneidt of Camp 2 of Delaware,
Charlain-in Chief u. Lewis Ireton of
Camp of New Jersey, James II. Clo-
son Of Camp 1 of Pennsylvania, and
Robert H. Brown of Camp / of Della
ware, trustees Of the National Division.
Robt. Crawford, Jr., Of Camp of
New Jersey, Lieutenant Commander
elect and J. j. Gormley of Camp 2 of
Delaware, Judge Advocate in Chief
elect and others who should have been
present we're absent. There were also
present Lieutenant Colonel M, l.. Van
Horn anu Major G. G. Laws Of the Di-
vision OF Delaware, Chaplain f, j.
Thol atom of the Division of Pennsyl.
vania, a member of Ad niral DUPONT
Camp No. "A, Captain Il. d. MI or COM
IL AIMING. E. Ellsworth Camp No. 3, Di
vision OF Delaware and some fifty dole
gates from various Camps. Tue badge
adonted by the order is bronze scroll
with monogram s. of V. TO which is
pendent by AIRED, white and blue rib
bon, a small bronze.
A committee consisting Of Captain
James H. '>lossom of Camp l of Pa,
Captain Harry E, Schneidt of Camp 8
OF Delaware and Adjutant in chief
Charles Morrison Of the Division OF
Pennsylvania, was appointed to revise
the names of the re pective Off tial po-
sitiOps and to consider the changes OF
Uniform nccess ary to distinguish un.
mistakably the sons of Veterans from
the members OF the Grand Army. The
uniform now worn is so similar that
the older members Of the camps are fire.
quently mistaken for Grand Army men.
The majority of he members are IN
fav r of the adoption of naval cap in
stead OF the fatigue cap now worn.
After partaking of bountiful sup
ply of refreshments, served by the Di.
vision of Delaware, the convention adj
journed, and the friends and visitors
repaired to their respective homes.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
SLIGHT Accident.

While an extra freight train on the
Philsds lpbia, Wilmington and Balti-
more Railroad was nearing Stanton,
about four o'clock yesterday afternoon,
one of the axles attached to one of the
freight cars broke in two. AS the train
was running at slow rate OF speed no
damage was done. Word was sent to
this city and the wrecking train dis
patched to the scene when new wheels
were placed under the car and the train
moved on. The New York and Wash
ington express train going north, which
caves this city at 8 II was delay ed
about 20 minutes by the accident.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
RlRrD EDlqlI
DEATH OF Il. J. a1-s
Bsptiss Aembeps-r. Avsl,,
Direstors to A,t,,.,. bsssa !.
-ReO0lutions Faaes,,

A Va sne Delsva,.
nsptiss Asmbe,s.-Tse A's,,,
Dire'tors to ATTEND ,s., sss'a \
-Resolutions. Ssasssl
-, The death Of Reuben J, B.,,.
West Chester, father Of RAJ mna'dlenaa, a
HaldemAn, pastor Of Dsls"s. l'aac u
Baptist Church, was not AvmM
and yet the annonncemsu O. uneIpsctM
day came With peculiar fo, =. !, H.. ys'ts
the great respect in which OI !, owing /
held in this city. Mr., H.,.nls sol I
severe illness of heart d,.s.llo long y,
residence in West Chsatar ''A'e n Il
On several occasions Par n,
man has been summoned b aa,' h Y
his father who was ,honubtu ome y "
but yesterday the summons s F." y. oed!iS
the last time. He had hssn =. .a@s
side Of is father a considsraseII. 10 as. "
of last week and left on ssturd is ! po'ts
ing for this CITY to fill hi, ann0, y w.
yesterday. While he vas ssp.i,StlntnM
ware avenue church YESTERDAY I'd W. Nv ny
ing despatch came stating ~ ass
faith was dying and MI. + y suas
by one OF the mem bers Of tho No. AM
Immediately procured a ca ,rH uala
took Mr.. Haldeman to West ~ y
the bed side of his father o. ase
there at II 10, but his father ~, Hla1iI
conscious and died at 40 D, m "
Rev. Mr.. Craig State Mlssion,,.
present filled the Delaware Ava a
pit in Mr.. Haldeman's sb,sn ua'p y
also conducted the prayer mssss, \
the evening, after which Mr.. + H y
pleby stated that owing to tbs d. a.
the pasSor's father no other ' ss'si.
would be held until after the fu D.,,o
At his request the members ms.
the lecture room. Pancoast AIlsn N" y. y
sided at the meeting and Il, W ni "
tiss acted rs secretary. Mr., AnO yss
stated that Mr.. Haldemsn wa ppiy \
pleased 10 have a delegation Attend i!
funeral on Wednesday. 1t wsstss, y
dered by the meeting that the boa vs \
deacons attend the funeral And N
board was also instructed to prOcn,.
floral tribute cut of respect to the M.
Dry Of the deceased.
5. h. Ball, J. H. Applsby and WI
williams were appointed q comnhs
on resolutions. The COMMITTEES ,ris,
and in u short time returned with d,
folio wing:
WHEREAS, This church has bs,s
with great sorrow of the death OR II
HaIdeinan, tue father of our ps,n
therefore be j. y
Resolved, That we tender our M
tor and the family our heartfelt synn
thy in this hour of sadness aud NM
trial to them, and pray that God Vii
comfort them with that consO,,t
wherewith our pastor hath soof,ep COM
forted others in their atiliction
Resolved, That a floral tribute ss,
from this church, aid that the board 4
deacons attend the funeral as an Of
cial body.
Resolved, That a copy Of this pm
amble ami resolutions be pressltau
the pastor and family ofour dessa
brother. f
The Rev. j T. Craig and J. H. Al,
pleby made addresses appropllaaa
the occasion.
The III citing closed with a pns
and he beneaiction By the Rev, IN
Craig.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
New Floral WORKS.

Matthew Hayden, one of the leading
florists in the city, will in short time
remove to his new place on the New
port Pike beyond the toll gate, on a tri.
angular piece of ground at the entrance
to Henry Latimer's place, where he will
have probably the largest collection Of
green houses within many miles of the
city. Mr.. II. b. Courtney, Mr.. Hay
fen's father.iu.law, has contracted with
Henry Lape for the erection Of the
buildings which will soon be completed
aud the new enterprise Will be under
full Roadway.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01

About 100 o'clock last eVs % h,
horse attempted to cross the n f. ,i %,ns
Railroad bridge over the ps"t ~. d
but was unable to walk tne p' ' /,
fell down between them p' ,ns !,
able to extricate himself . . tvta ii
procured, one end fastened sIus Nd
the horse was cruelty drsssou srouI
perilous pos ton. the rG gp,s,b d,
bis neck strangei him 70 u h;m ,hpl
parties who thus extrica'eu l1 n, An h
have killei him first, and In Deess,,1rs
serving Of censure for thus m, c'd u 5s id
ing a dumb animal. Ine s.a. sonssbI
train from philadelphia was
delayed by the accident
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
More CITY Cars wanted.

Considerable complaint is made that
the City Railroad Company do not pro.
vide sufficient nun Der OF cars for the
Fourth Street branch to enable passen.
gers to intercept the steamboat Will
mington as she stops at Fourth street
wharf on her outward trip. This
morning quite large number OF men,
women and children, some say the big
end of hundred, congregated at 4th
and Market streets waiting for . Fourth
street car, buv none appearing they all
had to trudge down to the wharf on
fC Ut, many of them carrying bundles,
babies and other articles.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01

The Wilmington club was accompa-
MED by about twenty of their friends
aud were met at the depot by Cadet S.
N. Robinson, and delegation Of cadets
who escorted the visitors to the grounds
where an hour was spent socially. AT
ter the game the Wilmington Boys
we're taken to the Academy and given
a hearty suppet, after which they left
for home on the 708 p. III. train.
The Wilmingtonians speak in very
glowing terms of the reception given
them by the Ridley Park boys, ard are
anxious 10 return the favor If they can
induce them to come to Wilmington.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01

.stmms, white Pulmonie Balsam

DE-. simms' white Pulmonle Balsam
the perfection Of Lung Medicines is
saving thous .nds annually from Con-
sumption and curing multitudes Of even
hopeless cases. 1t quickly relieves coughs
aud hoarseness, sore throat, &c. and IT.
lieves Group almost IS quickly as swal-
low ed. soc. and 81. Sold by leading deal
ers. Main depot at 4th and King streets.
Philadelphia depot, 602 Arch street,
Johnston, Holloway & Co.
70 she Farmers only.
1t pays you to change your Potato
Seed, and in doing 80 60 right TO
Smelsz & Co. No. - East Fourth st.
and get the choice Maine Rose, also
York State Rose, Burbank, and the
famous Snow Flake. Be sure you get
it at the right place and you will save
money. No. 10 e. Fourth street.
Mrs R. 8. Kirby, 2O2 King street,
has received this morning . new full
line of French chips, in the latest
shapes of ALEXANDRA, "a high Alpine,
the new aesthetic hat, the Mary Bell
and New field also received daily the
latest and newest goods in millinery.
Debilitated Advertisements
and elongated insertions are becoming
absolutely odious and repulsive to pub
lie sentiment. BoN1F1DE.
FACTS are more In c0nsonance with
the delicate desires of education and re-
tinement. VERBUM SAT SAPIENTE-
Chapman, Fourth and Shipley streets.
Ladies Desir1nE
anything in millinery should call and
examine goods at Miss K. Lindsay's,
2OS King street. She has just in large
and we'll selected stock of spring goods
at lowest prices. Having just started
in business, everything is new and ct
the latest designs
II YOU want to get the best and fresh
est oysters in the market 60 to Ain
scow's, I'll Shipley street. 20, rs, 20
and 40cts. per quart; and also wholesale
and retail.
has done more good than the Hot
Springs; l was there in 1870. l think
it will cure me entirely, says p. +.
Grast, Sacram ento, Ky. Price 81 and
$l.75 per bottle of all druggists.
Fine FiOur
of the entire wheat is the coming -four
because it is the best food for men: the
people are waking up on the subject
Only cents per pound, sold only at
W. u. Pickles, 407 King street.
Smeltz Il Co,
No. 10 East 4th street, dealers in all
kinds of potatoes apples, oAions, butter,
eggs and Southern produce direct from
the groves. Give them call. No. IL
East 4th street.
Painters and Paper Hangers.
A. P. Jackson and Bro. are still doing
first class work, and at very reasonable
prices and are always ready at short
notice. 515 Tatnall street.
Painting and Gra1ning.
Tilghman Dnnner is ready to do al
kinds of painting and granting, Oh
Market street.
Twenty tirkins OF butter tor salo Al
stalls 81 and 80 Third street market
N. B. Appleton.
headquarters.
For all kinds Of Southern produce
Smeltz & Co., No. 10 East 4th street.
JanMey.
3O1 and 3O3 King street,is headquarters
or good potatoes.
4 just opened at Wilson's, Alb Market
street, beautiful line of dress goods
1917 and IS cents black silk, SO, 60, II
$40. and 81 %. All the new style collars
and neckties new shade kid gloves
so cents; also laces and edging at Will
son's, Alb Market street.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
FlOWer Culture,

The members Of the First Presbyterian
Church and Sunday School are en-.
couraging the cultivation Of flowers
among their Sunday School children.
About 800 packages of different va
rieties of seeds were distributed to the
scholars yesterday and the ait of cult
waiting them was thoroughly explained
by MI. Edward Tatnall, the well-knowr
florist. 1t is designed 10 give a floral
exhibition sometime during the sum
lner, in order to ascertain what sue
cess the scholars attained in cultivat
ing the seeds given to them.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01

Inc HTst OI III ay.
No police cases this morning,
The steamboats, are well pstrOliHl
Who will he the Democratic nOaila
for Mayor?
Tie result Of Saturdays nOmilidal
meets with popular favor.
Our citizens should become acquils
ed with the city ordinances.
The Oxford band arrived in tow
about SO'ciock is morning.
The public schools are closed til
week, for q thorough cleansing
A number of school children Va'
Maying on the Brandywiue to-day
Stansbury Murray's "Wales" t'rn
met with popular favor on s'turdE
The West Presbyterian Chur'h, T4
90 TO Atlantic City on the 18th Of AZ
gust. !
The Choral Society will give paa
rehearsal on Friday evening neI'n@
Opera House.
A large number of our citizen y !.
tended the dedication ceremonla
New Castle to day. .
The city is all aglow to day ADJ " "
| music of the band predomlna'@ ~
small boy ID happy. !,
Workmen began this morning u ",
mol sh the building a Fourth apu ~ !
ket streets, lately occupied .! ,, "a,
Robinson & Co., preparatory " ~ 4
large and imposing structure VI :
site. 4.
William Stewart and Wafer f y y.
were each fir ed 81 and costs sna ~ " !
Sturgiss and John Reed, lequ \, !
pay the SITS of prosecution, ". Wv n, a
fence 10 each case being dlSo'uei s. !,
duct and heard before the LlS'U =
terday,
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
An ERfAhliAhed Fact.

1t has been currently reported tina,
the Cold Spring Ice Compony, is q
braL cL Of the Kenuebec Ice Company
ard also that they will not be in exist
ence long. The rumor was investigated
bv representative of this paper, and i
was found to be untrue u every partic
ular. On the other hand Messrs. Gle
land & Co., proprietdrs of the new ic'
company, have come to stay and as
guarantee OF that fact they have stored
in their ice houses, south of Marke
street bridge, and have ice ordered t.
supply the citizens of Wilmington fl on
the present time until the first of July
1883, over years supply.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01

The colored people of Hedgeville ant
West Wilmington will give fish par
ty IN their chapel on Logan street OF
Thursday evening, May 4th. The chill
dren of the same church will give an
exhibition on Saturday evening mex
at which small admission fee will b.
charged. The whole Is for the benefit
OF the Logan street chapel.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
CutOver tbs Eye

This morning while u st
George w. Moore was S Warts, lr*l
the corner of Front ana M i"no jus N
a woman came running sloaM INt
pa ate hurry, and not se ss0S sssh NJ
ran into nlD, cutting W. loue "
his left eye, about an l NJ .a0 ~. cuta,
cannot account for the stl ua Sops y I,
or than it must have U %sa wound Y
large pin or a comb. , !, tI dressed, \.
woman was excited over " sudsbsN
child, who wandered away
in search of it.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
C0mDfaint OF D y NJ .

Complaint is made mall ' hops,
families who occupy ShallcrosZ.
Jackson street between 1 ;. h ssld =
Love rim "A Avenues, VINO ao.D u ny
very dirty houses, the no, D' and tho
ems, the geese, the aos + Dousss, sr
alike occupying tn0 t tbat tho
only difference being !, the the snin'
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
Contract AwArde !.

The contract foe erecting new wing
to the Normal school at West Chester,
Pa has been awarded 10 Joseph M.
Wells Of CoDcordville, Delaware Coun-
ty, Pa, az 49, 1868. The estimate OF
Ferree s. Bros, nj Yorklyn, Christi ana
Hundred, was $22, 900, beng s2,6s7
Above the mark.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
The Very Small
Boy of the Period

Ere he counts eight sum-
mers he has cost the clothier
more thought than he will
through any like period in
his four-score years-shollld
he score. so many. This
spring our deepest problem
has been what will his moth
er want him to wear? 1t
will not be fully answered
until we look over the frag-
ments remaining at the end
Of the seasons trade. Mean
time to escape mistakes we
have many things inone and
twopiece Kits and all sorts
of Blouse Suits. Attempt
led description would be
nonsense to you-dreary to
us. Little bits of trimming
or plating, variations of
form and color make the
beauty Of such clothing.
They donot yield their eff
fects to words - must be
seen. This generation is
better than the last in that
! it does not seek to rob the
boychild Of his beauty in
making him the caricature
of an old man in miniature.
lOur stock expresses the
Thought that atrace of baby
hood should linger in the lit
tie fellows clothing;not that
Ibis infant life should be
ldwarfed with the garments
|of maturity.
Prices are as popular as
the clothing.
Shirt Waists of our own
make.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
Tne Car Truck Enterprise

The Dredging Company have COM
mpnced driving piling tor the Suspen
sion Car Truck Gonpany's new
building in South Wilmington. The
building is to be of frame one story
high aud 100 by 200 feet in extent.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01

Mexican Blood Purifier, Warmers
Safe Kidney and Liver Cure, S. S. S.
and all other popular Blood Purifiers
aud Tonic preparations for sale by
Beaton Smith, Prescription Druggist,
7th and Pine streets.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
Loss Of TN ArCOal,

A fire broke out in the charcoal house
at the upper powder yard of e. 1. Du.
pont & Co., on Sunday morning. On
the alarm being given about fifty of the
men assembled, and after strenuous
effort of two hours duration, succeeded
In extinguishing the flames. The loss Is
estimated ut about ~ 600.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
N AN klAG ES,

ENGLAND-KEr TON--Dn the 2sth ull.,
at the home Of the BRIDES parents. No. 81 8
East Seventh street, by hev. Chas, Eisl,
Mr. G. esley England and Miss Lillian NJ.
Kenton. dsugh er Of VIM. b kenton, all OF
Wilmington. Elktnn papers please copy
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
Now Church Enter PRISE.

ARRANGEMENTS are being made tc
erect a church edifice near Elan, Della.
ware County, Pa. A lot has been pnr.
chased of Daniel Husbands, and $500
nave been contributed.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
Base hall.

The Vincent Base Ball Club of West
Wilmington defeated the Gray Climb
on Saturday the och. by score of "
to 81.
Tho Vincent Club is now open for
challenges. All must be sent to M.
Carroll 1O5 West street.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01

Mr.. Crumlish has fitted no store at
the northeast corner of Fourth and
Madison streets, and is prepared to sell
groceries and provisions at the lowest
market rates.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
Base hall

A game Of base ball p'ayei on satur
d.v hatween the White Rose and
Basbful Eight clubs resulted In de-
ieat of the latter by q ec0re OF III to O..
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01

Chief of Police Maxwell, who has
been off d ltv for several weeks on ac
count of sickness, is again at hi
OSC.
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01

A. a regular meeting 's,ss # s', + !,
Lodge, l. o. 0. r., waning, th'~
Sun, last Saturday 'y:,. sssa.''
n. G.--John J. HARM I '.si,s, N
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R. Robert P 3,rIlinraall, "
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rrustee@sam gel Ma''''''"
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
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HEALTH is WEALTH

Dr. f. q, VESTS tervs and Brain Treat.
ment: specifc for Kysteria, Dizsiness.
ConvU.i on, Nervous Headache, Mental d.
preston /. IS OF Memoir, Spermatorrh3A,
Imp, tenty, Involuntary Emissions, Frema
.ure Old Age. caused BY over'exertiop, sell
abuse, or over-indulgence, which leads t
misery, decay and death. One box will cure
recent cases. Each box contains one months
treatment. Ono dollar box, or six boxes
for five dollars, sent by mail prepaid on re'
ceipt OF price. We guarantee six boxes u
euro any CASE With each order received BY
Us tor six boxes, accompanied with five dol
lars, We will send the purchaser our wrtttet
guarantee 10 return tie money II me treat
.nent docs not etteot . cure. GUARANTEES
issueo only by N. B. Danforth, Druggist
Dor. and and Market streeta Wilmington
Del.-Sole egenE. nov2h-dhW
Daily Republican., 1882-05-01
NEW ADvERTISEMENTS.

VYYANTEU-A 9 RRIAGE PAINTER.
w Apply to Kent Iron Hardware o.,
or address j, V. COUhSEY, Centreville,
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-03-15
WEST wATERVILLE,

Albert CrOvell, Esq, one of our best
known citizens, died very suddenly last Fri
day evening. He had long been sufferer
from heart trouble. but had been confined
to his house only few days. and his death
was great surprise and shock to the COM
munty, as it was even to his family friends
He was buried under Masonic honors, Tues
day afternoon.
The wife of S. j. Baker dropped dead last
Saturday afternoon at her home. When
found she had apparently been lying in that
position about half an hour. There was no
appearance of struggle, so that the sup
position is that her death was painless one
She was in feeble health, but when her hus-
band left the house less than one hour be-
fore she was as well as usual. She was
buried Monday afternoon
Our annual town meeting, Monday. was
one of the most quiet and unexciting we have
ever had. B. f. Folger, Esq, was elected
Moderator, but sent word that he could not
be present, and A. p. Benjamin, Esq, wa.
chosen. ii. c. Winslow. reelected town
clerk; A. J. Parker. w. p Blake and A. G.
Kicker, selectmen-the two former being re-
elected, the latter being new man; d. f.
Parsons, supervisor; J. Wesley Gilman,
treasurer and collector; G. T. Stevens, town
agent; A. X. Small, auditor-all reelected.
The following appropriations were voted:
$3.50 for common schools; $3.50 for Free
High School, support of poor, $500; roads,
bridges and sidewalks, $1,000; miscellaneous
expenses. $500; Fire Department. $500.
Voted to tax dogs, and to tax a cotton mill
500, 900 for ten wears. Interest will be col
lected on taxes after Oct. LIST Aug. LIST. last
year. g.