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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1883-03-10
PUNGENT PARAGRAPHS.

-"Why are those things on your
dress called bugle trimmingsp' George
wanted to know. co." Emily replied,
lightly, "because pa blows so over the.
bill"
Handsome tides are placed on
satin-covered sofas, not so much as =.
guaranty of good faith as to cover up.
the spot that is worn out.-Puck.
"A Philadelphia man says it was
easy enough for Tom Thumb and his
wife to escape from that burning hotel.
She slid down a gas pipe and he went to-
meter.-PhjIadeiptiG NeOS.
-''What idiot has carried off my
penn" exclaimed an Austin lawyer,
angrily during the trial of case in the
District Court. Colonel, you have got
it behind your ear" remarked one of the
lawyers. Just where l thought it was.''
TEXAS Siftjngs.
The papers are all laughing because
Sunday school scholar, when asked
what was the best thing in the world,
answered pie The child was not so
far wrong after all, for what can be bet
ter than pie-eatyP"-N Y. Herald.
"A CuGeE6u PORTSMOUTH
On. H. drug store and asked for the,
ozark possibility Of bright ideas" The
clerk looked non-plussed and said he
hadn't it in stock. The customer then
explained that he wanted-a bottle of
ink.
An old time boarding house fire.
quenter wants to know why bakers don't
make IS homemade bread" The reason
probably is that the home process does
not afford any facilities for splitting the
atoms of flour and sandwitching them
with thick layer of sour air. Toledo
american.
-"Have you evaporated apples?" she
asked of the grocer. 'Not any on hand
Just now, ma am" he replied. "Don't
you keep themP' Well, set out to,
but got discouraged. Irolled barrel
of Ba1dwins out in front one morning,
and before noon half the lot had evap-
GRATED and disappeared. I'prefer to deal
in solid fruit. Brooklyn Eagle.
Arthur Crayon-''Miss Rosebud, |
have brought you a little picture which
1 painted especially for you. 1t has
proved a very pleasant task during the
month that / have worked on it." Pinky
Rosebud-"O, thanks, Mr.. Crayon, YOU
are very kind, but I'm afraid that
must return the frame, as mother never
allows me to accept presents of any
value from gentlemen Chicago Times"
Two Irishmen came to a budapest
on wide and desolate plain. 1t was
getting dusk, and the unfenced trails
were scarcely distinguishable. give
miles to Glenairlie," read one of them,
putting his face close to the board. "But
which av them goes to glenairlie, shurep'J
asked his companion, looking obviously
at the two trails. After few moments
meditative silence, the first Irishman re-
piled, 1--WE can try wan av thin and
then the other" ''But how will we find
the way back, av we get lostP'' 'Shure,
we will take the board along wild u.s.
replied the first. And so the two pill
grims lighted their pipes and marched
cheerfully away with the guideboard be-
tween them.-BarIington Free Press.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1883-03-10

AN Omaha man who was member
of an athletic club became so much in
terested in fistic Science that it filed his
thoughts day and night. One night he
faneied himself engaged in friendly
bout, and, as he lay asleep, struck out
with so much force that he knocked his
wife completely out of bed. He might
far better have struck the man of his
dreams, for his wife turned b. and Ibid
him up in what prize ring vemaeuar
would term elegant shape" The sub
;sequent intervention of friends prevented
q separation. - Chicago Herald. 't''. q
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1883-03-10

The fattening of horses for market
has grown to be quite business in some
places in the United States, and notably
SO in few counties in Western Penn
sylvania. Horses are prepared for sale
with as much care as the finest beeves,
the horsepower making it point to
have his produce in the best possible
condition for the buyer. This has proved
to be an excellent business, and the
'.feeding OFF, has no little to do with its
success. See that your horses have first
class form and condition, as well as good
blood, and when the sale returns are re-
ceived you will find yourself well repaid
for your pains Philadelphia Record.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1883-03-10

The undersigned-a bachelor of fifty
Rich, handsome reasonably thrifty, ,.
Has read the above by MIR. Oscar Max,
WANTED wifel Address, inclosing stam
And full particulars, to- A. S. CAMP.
The Continent.
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ANOTHER CONICuoN.
Kelly Convicted of Cmplcity in tn
Phoenix Park Iurder.

Kelly Convicted of CmpIcity in the
Phoenix Park lurder.
DUBLIN, May 9.-The lirdtrial of Ifmo-
thy Kelly, who was chared With participa-
ton In the murder of Loi frederick Caven-
dish and Mr. Burke, wasconcluded to-day.
The jury found yerdicl OF guilty against
the prisoner and he WI sentensed to be
hanged. The jury delifated for an hour
before the brought in heir verdict. The
judge sentenced the primer to be hanged
on june 8. On being emoved from the
dock Kelly said, 81 am hocent, thank you,
my lord" He also exiessed his thanks
TO his counsel for their eertiops in his be-
half, and said he hope that they might
live long to defend the iDocent.
Messrs. Edward Geote Clarke, Q. C.,
and William Bowen RoJ Jinds, Q. c., have
been engaged to defend pr. Gallagher and
Whitehead, two of the djamite conspiracy
prisoners.
The usual excursions pade from Dublin
on WhitMonday will De abandoned this
year, as the execution ofloe Brady, the con
demned Phoenix Park rfurderer, is to take
place on that day.
summons has heei issued against the
brother of Joe Brady ID writing threaten
ing letter to the foremn Of the jury which
convicted Brady.
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REPRINTED FROM EsrERDAy
JERRY puNN,aRIAL.
Two Entire Days Consul d in Getting
Jury--DunD's 3 Plea to lfslf-DefcDoe.

Two Entire Days COnsuH "a in Getting
Jury--DunD's Plea to lSslf-DefeDoe'
CHICAGO. Nav 9.-Afteh, examination
of IA men, occupying twhrtire days, the
jury for the trial Of Jerrl Dunn for the
murder of James Ellltl the pugl-
list, was completed toby The jury
is considered excellt, and far
above the average in PEearance and
intelligence. Dunn sat by e able with his
counsel and during the dire proceedings
evinced not only an interelinthe selection
of jurors but showed that would like to
direct his case. State'sAttorney Mills
has been very cautoui touching the
established opinions OF he Jurors on
capital punishment. AnAsigns oil hesi,
fancy respecting a belief the Justice oi
hanging as a penalty for urder tas oeen
sufficient to cause perentory Challenge.
The attorneys for the ddnce h've been
equally anxious to discdr whdher the
proposed jurors had any crupl9 against
killing in self-defence. The inference
drawn from this is TIT the prosecu.
ton win be conducted With ! view tc
securing a capital sentenc and that Dunn'i
plea win be elf-defence. Tomorrow morn
ing the case will be statedo thejury by the
counsel, and the examinion bf witnessei
will thereafter be proceed witt. The tria
will last about ten days.
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HEeAlNTEo FROM yEsrrRn,,a,
TAE NEW THROUGH
What President Garrett Of thu n
", M

what President Garrett OF IN.
BAIT BA.LtTIIMoRE, MD, May lO-n
lhonthIy meeting OF the Board of nv M Tie
oI the baltimore q Ohio Railroad r cDileclon
Yesterday, IL was announced that %l nPalyi
" DAVIS, VINO, after beitg being 'ia is ooha
master oi machinery, retired ron 10 70 yean
vice ~ months since in order ~ '''e stt
needed rest from protracted labor " secure
fully recovered his health, rrturn,, p,, having
service. On the nomination oC % 70 ths
Garrett, Mr.. Davis was unanimoni i,esilent
iirmed as an additional assistant ttoSI! ~, ~! con
dent. 70 theprel
Mr.. james L. Randolph, who l..
many years been the chief ppgino. uas Ot|
company, was nominated by tbe ol Id
as consulting engineer IN connect iP',esident|
all the lines of the company, and ~" H. With
nation was confirmed The nrnsiJar noll'
mated Mr.. Henry II. Douglas as ,h' ~ nom
engineer OF the line being coustr,,a, us elle
tween Baltimore and Philadelnbia %
Douglas has been long engaged IN H.. w
fession, and as an engineer has beld no plOl
tofore important and responsive noaIis ls,so
The board unanimously confirmed i1,'.o tha ao
inatiOn. 'le honl
The president stated that arr.n,.
had been made for the rapid prosecS,iae uea
the work upon the line between Ro,,@ RlUO
and Philadelphia, with tba A''aol1 anl
of opening this great route a. tFsgl
earliest practicable period. It's ern... ~
that contracts for all the heavy wort P'IsS ~
be offered in a brief time. The nrss,d, ~
stated that the sterling loan of ths ls''aSn ""a
pany recently negotiated in London I' J.
tracted to an Unprecedented eytent j."
vestors of the most solid character in G,aa y
Britain, and the prompt Subscription. ~ !,
this loan, commanding par for bonds rs' ~
ing an interest Of four and one-half ner de., r.,
per annum, has ELECTED favorable comma'
in Europe, showing the general approval /
capitalists of the conservative and sncr.,
full management of the Baltimore and ON
, Company. '4
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a
LOCAL LACONICS.

ne National Dredging Company's scow.
after being repaired, was taken from Colonel
Ehoch Moore, Jr's railway Yesterday and
to-day. '-'' pA"ee
The Rev. A. W. Kegwin gave his fifth lee
ture on the Pilgrims Progress. entitled "Tbe
Hill Difileulty,' TO quite number of his
CONGREGATION at West Chyrch last night.
and the applications were plainly and
pointedly given. No one could feel that he
had not been benefited by hearing him.
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Their Arrival ana departure, Taking
Effect July LIST, 1892,
The Post Otfice in this city viii be open daily
except sunday, from $50 H. N. to p. m
PRIVATE boxes are accessible until IL D. M on
sundays open from $50 to $50 a. m, PriVaL,
boxes accessible from G to sum. Tho whole.
sale stamp window will close at $50 p. IN. The
money ORDER oFilce will close at SOC p. III.
NAlT4s CLOSE as FoLLuws.
NORTH.
Wilmington & Northern Railroad 10 Reading
Pa., and points on the Baltimore Central south
of Chadd's Ford 7.40am
Philadelphia closed pouch, $50 a. N.
Philadeiphia and waymail 800 a. H.
west, 9. q. IN.
Delaware Western Railroad to I.andenberg
Philadelphia, New York j Pennsylvania
and New Jersey, II. s. an
Philadelphia, New YORK and all points az,
Philadelphia, New YORK and all points east
and west. 4.40 p. N.
Philadelphia and New YORK cities closed
pouches, s.3b p. IN.
Pennsylvania west OF Lancaster, and ali
points west and southwest 9.3b D. IN.
All points north, oast vest and southwest,
LOO y. nj.
Ali Louisiana is sent west except n ew Orleans
which Is sent south on through malls
SOUTH.
aitimOre and way mail. T.40 4. m.
washington and all points south, T.4U .. IL
All points on the Peninsula $50 q. IN
supplementary mail for the Peninsula 900
u. III
Baltimore, Washington and all points south
l2.3e p. N.
Newport, Stanton, Newark, EIkten and
| Havre de Grace, 1870 .. m
Points on Baltimore Central, between P0Tt dt
POST, Northeast and Chadd's Ford IL 80 .. n
BalttIaore and hay Line steamers. 40 .. M
Peninsula north Of Harrington, Includinl
| Delaware City and st. Georges $50 D. M
baltimore, closed pouch, b.50 p. II.
baltimore Washington and all points sou q
| HOO y. IN.
MAILS ARRIVE AND READY FOR pHLIvRRT.
| From Wilmington & Northern Railroad
| 9. 30 D. m
From New York, Philadelphia, Washington
aua all other points, go y. N.
From Philadelphia New YORK and poirt,
north, east aud west, $50 a. NJ
From way mail from Philadelphia, $50 a. m
From peninsula and all north OF Harrington
9l6 d. m
| From baltimore and way mail, $50 e. u.
From Baltimore, l2.3U p. N.
Prom Peninsula mail, II. so .. N.
From philadelphia, New York and point
nOrth ana east, l.5O .. LII.
From Baltimore. Washington and point
south, 10 u. N
From Delaware estern Kaiiroad, 2.2O D. m
From Philadelphia, New York and uoint
north and east, 5.4O y. IN.
IRON. Baltimore, Washington and point
south and southwest $40 y. m
carriers deliveries az follows o.3Q a. IN, zen
eraii lOOO a. m, parttal l. 80 D. m., general: 40
| ,. m, partial.
Collections from street boxes are made by tn,
carriers at 30 and l1.0Oa. IN, 50 anG 400 D. m
An additional collection will be mHde al T. "a
! 2. N. from all boxes between Jefferson anc
Lombard and Water and Thirteenth street
inclusive ON Sunday full collection viii bC
made at 800 p. m. Local letters for carriers
delivery should be deposited Ia the Post Office
Ten minutes before the hour o. delivery
W. Z. SWlt+tit'Pf. PoStInas staT
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A NEW SUIT.

1t is one of the topics of con-
yersation at this season of the
year, and what is the thing for
me to buy. Now we will help
you solve this query if you will
visit our Clothing House, at
Fourth and Market streets, and
we will interest ourselves in
your case and show you some
thing that will be suitable for
you to wear and what is the
most stylish garment of the
season. 1t may be a Sack
Coat will fit your form better,
or if Four Button Cutaway
we will tell you, or it may be
an Evening Coat will be best
Tor your wear, and if so we
have them. To sum it all up
If you will give us the chance
we will help you out of your
trouble with the best-ftting
garment and what will please
you. Wilmington Clothing
House, Fourth and Market
streets.
JNo. w, DIEFENDoRF & Co
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WIN Not be a Candidnte

Walter Cummins, Esq, who has be,
very favorably mentioned as suitable D.
son for Municipal Judge, has decided not
be a candidate for the position. The oH,
is one which will prevent the occupant fro
following any outside practice, and III ju
tice to himself and the practice he has 4
quired, Mr.. Cummins feels lha; he COu
not accept the position If rendered him
therefore will not be candidate.
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We are getting busy already
in our Merchant Tailoring De-
partment, and have the finest
and best assorted line of goods
for making-up to be found in
the city. We stand at the
head of the trade for style in
cut and superior workmanship
in this department. 1t is still
under Mr.. Nathaniel Bayne's
supervision. New styles re-
ceived as fast as they come
into the market.
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Eating his Flly.1ith Goo.e Fee

BoYERTowN, Pa, May 9.-Laaerty ,b
his five goose eggs today (the eleventh AZ
OF his trial with relish. A large croT'
gathered at noon to see him. Among tbsu
were q number of sporting men. The a
goose eggs were boiled hard. Laferty brok
the shells and spread the mess out belO,
him on a plate and swallowed it all in 6tes
minutes. He washed it down with a On,
Of wine and tbeI. went TO work.
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City Democratn Association.

Charles B. Lore, Elqo president of the
last City Democratic Ass citation, has called
Il meeting of the Association for Saturday
evening, May IL, in the lal of the Friend,
ship engine house. for he purpose of or.
ganizing for the city campaign.
The daily gazette., 1883-05-11
228-MARKET ST.-22s

OF Ready-made Clothing for
Men and Boys our Spring
stock is now complete in every
department, and is the largest
and finest we have ever carried.
Prices lower than ever. Re-
member our garments are made
here, well sponged, and cut,
and trimmed in the latest style
and best manner by Whining
ton artists.
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DEATHS,

NJ NZtFs, an the Ii ST., Mr. Mary Menzirs
IN the IGth year Of her aye ~ =
= FunetSl W II take place Friday. at 3:0 n. m,
iron IRON the resi- ence Of nor son-i law ~ L. sur
ilah corner iNth nd Adams ,ts to nrnrrrd +,
the r., w Il b. Depot, intCrmcnf al Baitimnr"" !"
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MARRIAGES.

4ARKlNS-FLINN.- On the 10th inst. by Rev
Eatrlck Reilly, John } Harkins and Jennie r.
Flinn both OF this city, NM ''
SH ElB i,-MIEDE AN. May 5th, 1854. nem
IenircEille, Del, by Rev. Robert Graham.
fFeutLick sh e mel and ma Kate Wiedemall,
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We Still Hold the Fort
AND THE
RIGHT FLANK

of the Clothing and Merchant Tailoring
Bus mess, as we have done for the last ten
years The enemy has made several at
tempts to take our battery, but has been
fciled in every engagement We attribute
our success to-plenty of ammunition, a
thorough knowledge OF the business-al-
ways giving our customers the worth OF
their money, and not having to borrow
money to carry OH the war.
Mr.. George Mccall has Joined the brigade,
and says that in all his experience he has
never seen prices as low as they
are this year. We are firing off Indigo Blue
Flannel Suits at $1,000, and Mems Cassi-
mere Suits in three different styles at $500,
and full line at IS 100, $1,000 and upwards;
We have all grades, all styles, and all new
no old.
Boys Suits $500 and upwards. Child
ren's All-Wool Suits $3.50 and upwards.
These goods are all nicely made and hand
somer than ever before. Take good look
through the other clothing houses before
coming more, 70 compare prices.
We are bound to make this a hot cam,
paign, and do not intend to take back
seat but will stand in the front ranks in
Our line of business.
An early call is solicited and we will try
to make 1t pleasant for you.
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raan EAAnnsOADs.
a L0Ual Time Table with the --latest
Correction
TRAINS LEAVE WILMINGTON FoR


TRAINS LEAVE WILMINGTON FOR
PmLA.-- 200A-- q 223# - o.So-e.b6- f.O0t-T.b0
--sl0t-8.1b-9. .00t--9.39t--9 6St-10. .S0-11.63 a..
m;--l2. GOT m;--l21b--12.3 .38--1. .eo--2. 80 0t-4OC-
B.1TA-6.30t--6.10- .SS#-7.2 .26--T T.30A-9.b .bb#pm.-
NEW YoRK - a00A-2 223a-s. .sO--T. $50
II. .b3 q. NJ 1885,. .b3-51T#- .3Sh--T.2e pm.
BALrIMoRR- -lO6A-1. .42A-4.Bl#- s.O5E - elT
1000 a. m.-12.2s-l.OO--I.O9 I.O9-6.OO-6.0o-o.6T-
u.04# p. M.
WAsHEGToN--l.42"--4 --4.6lt-S05--9.1T a. In;
--l.00-I .O9-6.67-ll.04a p. m.
BALTMoRR AND INTERMEDIATES erATToNs--
0S#-s.17 1000 a. m;--1o0-ooo p. m.
Trains running both daily and Sunday
TRAINS running only on Sunday.
Connect at Gray's Ferry for old depot,
Beoad and Washington avenue.
DELAWARE MISUNDERSTANDING 10 u. m:--t.05
-l.0ot--6.26t y. m. No Sunday trains
For New Castle only
For Harrington and intermediate statione
WILMINGTON d NORTHERN RAILROAD D--T.2O a.
ni-1.2o--b.l2 p. m.
DELAWARE WEsTERN RAILROAD. Oslo. 20
a.m;-5.m 3. N sunday trains lo.s0s, m 800
pm.
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The line will form on French street riobt
resting on Fourth, and move promptly at ?
O'Clock .. over ihe following route: Down
fuurth 10 Lombard, countermarch to French.
10 Front, 10 Market, TO Tenth, to Delaware
avenue, to the cemeteries, where the decora-
t,9h ot graves viii take place, after which
thr line VIII form and move out Delaware
avenue to Fourteenth, to Broome. to the
brahdywine, where the memorial services
WIN take place, after which the line will
i, Iorm and move over the following routes;
10 Delaware aveuuc, to Washington. 10
Ninth, to Market, to Sixth aud dismiss.
Admiral S. F. DUPONT Post of this citv ac-
egompanied BY Admiral DUPONT Post of
Brooklyn, N. y, and Admiral DUPONT Post
OF Philadelphia, will take a special train on
the morning Of Decoration Day, and pro
ceed to DUPONT station on w. q N. Railroad
Tor the purpose OF visiting the grave OF
Admiral S NJ. DUPONT, where memorial SER
vices will be held. Ii address will be de
iyVergd by Corporal Tanner of Brooklyn, N.
I. Comrade Tanner lost both leps in the
rebellion.
The daily gazette., 1883-05-11
TIE OIrN mLKh rTh

Local Q1Ota1ODs Corrected Daily IN tho
street Market.
HAY, YEED, ETo.-ooRRBOT1D DAILY BY W. j..
MORROW, NO. AZ PRsNoH STREET:
Der bu DeF CWt
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An important feature in
dress is a nicely fitting Pair Of
Pants. Without them the
entire suit can be spoiled in
effect. Our cut represents a
customer well pleased with the
faultless hang Of his Pants, q
point of merit in which we
excel.
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DECoRATIoN DAY.
Arrangements for the Celebration Made
by the O. A. Il. IOsIs

by the g. A. II. EOsts.
At meeting Of the Joint Committee of
Posts ! and 2, g. AR, held last Wednesday
the following preamble and resolutions were
read and ordered % be published
WHEREAS By reason Of the gradual but eer
ttlh leetmatlop Of our ranks year by year, and
the consequent Increase of the death muster
ron; MS evident that ia order to have perpetu-
dled the proper observance Of Memorial Day.
we must interest our CIVILIAN citizens in its Ger
em"nies and ehdcayor as best we NAV to i'm.
press lts Importance upon them as a debt OF
gratitude they owe Tor a country saved and re-
deemed.
h.sotred, Tint We appeal to the business men
o. tus elt} to c Ose their respective business
places ana manufactures at II O'Clock noon. on
the "Uth dayof May and unite with Us in i0ing
b"mof 10 our dead heroes. and to displ V the
national eolors and other appropriate decora-
lions on int day.
hesD'ssa, Thar tile city papers be requested
TO Publtsh these resolutions and assist us in
urging the matter upon our citizens
IHos, A. kEABLEs.
Chairman
>. HARRIS CfLAITs
secretary Joint Committee on Memorial Ser
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nl2A ~ EMS

Christiield d Best.
satterley a o.. Photographers, 500 Market e
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Give us a call. We promise
complete satisfaction as regards
fit, style, workmanship and
price.
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OTGS MAILS

Rs-Ths black figures denote the i.ImIUs,,
rxpreNs n aims,
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228-MOOR E---228


aa-arn,as
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DECORATION DAY PARADE.

>. HARRIS GLATTs,
secretary Joint Committee on Memorial Ser
vices "