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AID roR rHE fL0oD SUFFERERS.

The General Relief Committee for the suf-
ercr. aong the Oo River met at the office of Theodore
T. Hustled No. - statest, ye.terday. Mr. Hustled, the
chairman made the following report on amounts re-
ccived and disbursrd up to yesterday:
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CONTRIBUTIONS by THE SENATE.

WAsnINGToN, Feb. 21.-Ihe Senate, IN eX-
ecutivc sc-sion to-day, confirmed the nominations OF
Gcuo " Lambertson TO he United states Attorney for
the District OfNebraska; also OF seVera poS'm"S'er'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-25

lie nsIation. There ought to be stringent general
law he thought to prevent the importation ana sae
which have been subjected to the process OF adul-
teration.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.-The President to-day
sent to the Senate the nomination OF John W.
Foster. of Indiana, to be Envoy Extraordinary ana
Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States TO
Spain.
Mr. Foster has for some time past been engaged III
law practice in Washington. The nomination Is I'M
derstood to have been made at the instance OF sec
rotary Frenghuysen, with special reference 10 Inc
naturalization and other questions pending between
Spain ana the United States, with which Mr. Eos
ter,s experience as Minister to Mexico and St. Pc
tersburg made him familiar His mission is there
fore regarded as of temporary character. MI;
Foster will not sail for about two months ana VIII
return as soon as the matters at issue decided
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-25
TIE CASE OF THOMAS j. MAJORS.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.-In the House
today Mr. Hammond, of Georgia, called up the report
Of the Judiciary Committee in the matter OF the claim OF
Thomas J. Majors TO q seat as contingent member
from Nebraska Mr.. Hammond stated that tho commit
tee had been imposed upon by false testimony The im
position having been discovered the committee had
been authorized 10 inquire as what persons were re-
sponslble for the i'm position The CONCLUSION of the
committee wa, follows: We report, therefore, at
Thomas J. Majors IA responsible for the Instrumentation
which induced this committee 10 make the report ~
APRIL l. 1882, and that be was aide therein by :. j.
Alexander Secretary ~ state of Neira-ka; ny X o.
HAYES and Or. l.. Sthwrnk aud George III. Roberts,
And we report the testimony 81 Davis Is false ana
we AK the adoption OF the following resolution:
Ees0red That the clerk OF tls House De, ana ne IA
HEREBY required TO furnish printed copy o. ihs report
evidence, each OF the following ONO r:
The ID trict Attorney the District of tcIunhn, mo
Attorney general the United 5nes and the Governor
- rho fate of Nebraska that they take such action
"a they NAV deem suitable the gravity Of tho wrongs
committed nv Tie persons whose conduct Is IN TINS con-
clusion set forth
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THE COURTS.

his fists rubbed the witnesses ribs hard that Wa
compelled to stay in bed for three or four days
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ittee that hefore sucb an undertaking entered upOn
involving such enormous exponutuse, u snoa Io
are absolely essential To the improvement OF the low
water navigation. so far from THIS DelhB es.o'sheo,
there s not only great diversity OF S Missssinp
who have made the improvement OF ,ne d S r
study, but the members or the MlssssipP i,'
Commission not agree upon TINS portion VI ne pa ,,
"rhe committee Ia unable to uDdefbtanu, upoh nuy
theory the present necessity for constructing evees pc
low the mouth OF the Red River, where the havgalon
az all seasons OF the year Is easy ana th
The committee Is satisfied from tue evidence tnIt InS
people along the banks OF he sn r.
arc chiefly and naturally mtei .h trtepcst Of
navigation to secure their lands from oeerhonii
In regard to the manner ~ when tne ooD I t
anprJprations were expended, tine committee CARS hI
non 70 the fact tnat 300 of the ginal appro
pration In 1881 of 81 100000 was invested IN PAM,
Sa9s 600 had been Invested in additional plant Tue
committee suggests that too mucn money was rus'oo
in purchases or this character; me work was gpr
too large scale in proportion to the money appfopri
ated by Congress"
THE OUTLET SYSTEM.
The report deals with the outlet system very briefly
1t would not in the Judgment OF the Nc i've ~
efcia TO navigation while it might relieve the river p'
its flood waters and the adjacent lands from 1T
flow, yet the committee IL unable 70 discover nov
lOw.water navigation OF the river Would DC lpro'cu
thereby" ,,o, ., chm
The concluding part of the report rs devoted 10 te
animation they are satisfied that the terms OF Tue co-
tract as 70 maintenance Of the required dep.h vi a
mel etc, are riGidy insisted on D. tne cdn mr.
Torrance his part. reference 10 ne lestmoy WI
show a remarkable increase In the shipments RON .d
port OF New-Orleans to all parts OF the wOriu, anu
demonstrate beyond possible qu sti0n the Immense "a
secured to the aicgltura sh h
commercial interests of the whole Mississippi NaeS Wy
the INT reased facility ana safety OF navlgiilon' -.
Mcssrs. ButterwOrth, Hazeton ana Holman, WIZ VIZ a.,
originally designated as sno-comttee ~ nhtted
full committee upon e outlet system nave SUNNI
their views on that subject as minority repol ,ha1
general report does not oppose hs ou of
navigation purely.
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
Wicked for Clergymen.

~ believe IL to be all wrong and even
wicked for clergymen or other public men to
be led into giving testimonials TO quaek doc.
tors or patent medicines, but when a really
meritorious article composed of valuable
remedies known to all, and that all physi.
clans use and trust in daily, we should freely
commend it. l therefore cheerfully and
heartily commend Hop Bitters for the good
they have done me and my friends, firmly
believing they have no equal for family use.
will not he without them.
REV. B. R, Washington, d. G.
good Baptist clergyman of Bergen, N.
T., strong temperance man, suffered with
kidney trouble, neuralgia and dizziness al
most to blindness, over two years after he
was advised that Hop Bitters would cure
him, because lac was afraid Of and preludiced
against the word "bitters." Since his cure
he says none need fear but trust in HOP
Bitters.
My wife and daughter were made healthy
by the use of Hop Bitters and recommend
them to my people, Methodist Clergyman
Mexico, N. Y.
had severe attacks of Gravel and Kindey
trouble; was unable to get any medicine OF
doctor to cure me until used Hop Bitters,
and they cured me in short time.-A dis
tinguised lawyer and temperance orator OF
Wayne County, n. Y.
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
Tne Renetit ooncert Ton lrht.

The Bleyer bentit concert tonight will be
one of the most enjoyable entertainments of
its kind ever given in this city. The pro-
gram as arranged is attractive and includes
choruses, both mixed and male, solos by
leading talent, besides several numbers by
the Philharmonic orchestra. The features
of the evenings entertainment will be the
balcony scene from "Romso and Juliet" by
Miss Helen Bancroft aud Marion Leffin
well. Mr.. Ruben, late of the Kellogg
npera Company, is also on the program for
a tenor solo "Non E Ver." The house
should be crowded, If for no other reason
than helping along such deserving move
ment as helping family like that of the
deceased tenor.
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
The Chesapeake Canal Contest.

An adjourned meeting OF the stockholders
Of the Chesapeake and delaware Canal Com
pany was held yesterday morning, at which
the tellers reported that the proposition 70
construct two new steamers to be operated
by the company in its canal had been de-
feated. The vote was 0,022 for aud 8, 146
against the scheme. The votes of the United
States and the State OF Maryland were dis
carded as being ineligible. The following
were elected offices: President, Andrew O.,
Gray; directors, H. Pratt Mexican, Isaiah v.
williamson, Edwin Swift, Charles II.
Hutchinson, NJ. P. Hutchinson, Henry G.
Ford, Joseph E. Gillingham, r. Dale Ben
son, Hood Gllpin, Gordon Monges, Peter Z.
Hollis, George H. Fisher, Henry Lewis,
David Scull, Jr.
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
e~s-
The Funeral of Charles wov,

The funeral of Charles Weyl who d.,
suddenly on Saturday afternoon Iat
from his late residence No. East
second street, at O'Clock this after
noon, was very largely attended and
was under the direction Of Funeral Director
>. A. Wilson. The floral tributes were m.
merous and handsome, and were fashioned
TO represent "The Gates Ajsr," anchors, and
cross and crown. The pail bearers wrrr
M. +. Davis, J. Z. Springer, George WIKI
son and Charles Hagan, members of t6s
lodge OF Knights of Pythias of which NJ,
Weyl was a member. The officers of N,
lodge were also present The seryic@
at the house were conducted by the Rev. Dr
Nixon, assist ID by Rev. Mr.. Brownson, In.
terment was made ia the Wilmington and
Brandywine cemetery.
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
AEpaINrED HON YEsrERoAY
EXCURSIONS.
various Opportunities for Summer Rest
and Pleasure


Various Opportunities for summer Rest
and Pleasure.
The members of the Ollvet Church and
Sunday school will make an excursion to
the Geological Gardens, Philadelphia, to-
morrow on the steamer Shady Side. The
steamer win leave Shiplcy street wharf at
IA. m.
The social Circle of the Second Baptist
Church will give the first moonlight excur-
sion OF the season on the Susie Mccall on
Thursday evening, 81. The trip down the
bay will be enlivened by music by the First
Regiment Band.
Monday, June 11th, is the day on which
the seventh annual excursion Of st. Mary's
T A. B. Pioneer Corps to Woodland Beach.
The excursion will be carried by the steamer
Thomas Clyde which viii leave Fourth
street wharf at $50 a. m. Rltchie's
orchestra will furnish the music.
The twelfth annual excursion OF the
Shields Library Association 20 Woodland
Beach on Thursday, June IA, promises TO he
one of the most enjoyable excursions Of The
season. The steamer Thomas Clyde will
leave Fourth street wharf at o.45 q. N. and
viii leave the beach ior the home trip At
$50 p. m. Ritchie's orchestra will furnish
the music.
The sunday schools connected with St..
Aul "a. ~ ShaASAg VIA StNS 80 S@~@ AsASS
on Tuesday June IL, TO Andalusta, on the
steamer Thomas Clyde. The boat win leave
French street wharf at q n. IN. The First
Regiment Band will furnish the music.
The third annual excursion oil the Young
Peoples Lutheran Association, to Andalusia,
will leave French street wharf tomorrow
morning at a, M, sharp, on the steamer
John A Warner. The tickets are sold ct 81
cents each. The music will be furnished By
the First Regiment Band. The excursion
should be well patronized
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07

Had His Hand Crushed.

John Hall, colored man, giving as his
residence, as Washington made very narrow
escape from death this morning about 9.4d
O'Clock in attempting to board y
south bound freight train atFront and King
streets. The train was moving at q pretty
lively rate when Hall jumped upon one Oi
the rear cars and was just in the
act of pulling himself up on
the bumpers when his body
struck the safety gate at Front and
King streets. The blow he received loOsened
his hold and he fell to the ground and rolled
iuto the gutter. In doing SO he threw
out his right hand to save himself,
when the nange on the wheels caught
the palm OF his hand and mashed it in a
very ugly manner. He was picked up and
taken to the depot where his Injuries were
attended to by officer Jones, The injured
man was subsequently taken to a physician
where his injured hand was properly
dressed
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
EsHINrEDFRoM YEsTro 5.
FRANCE AND CHIN.
An Intsrview with a Cn,a.
tiv0--A nal ts,.,,.. nepreseI

An AntervieW With q Chinos. n
ave--Actua HOstili,,s. PfesentA-
PARIS, June 5.--The MaropIs n
Cnineee representative at Paris tse9g, the
ot' fetersburg, and who renralo-,uo nonuon and
AZ the coronation of the Gar nHd na China
terviewed at Moscow. He ssiS az oeen in-
relations between France and ~, diplomatic
certainly cease If the former onorn na4 would
quin without having preyinns,,. IN IOn-
Win China. He said he tiouhtsd arranged
mission 70 PekiR Of NJ. Tricon" "etuer the
french representative, would u, snoo, tie new
"oulu ouer even less reasonable tos,' @ he
contained in the inadequate tr,,ot.l elns than
9y M bouree, the retiring renreso,ed onered
IL was possible, he said, that fh,ne fhSoen'4tVe.
hoC act directly, but the situation would
become dangerous, owing TO ths M might
OF Chinese war party CHI ;eA''enee
ueclueu .cn 10 recognize the traa, nad
looS In regard TO Cochin ChinaY Of
even that of 1874 provided and
interviewed In Tonquin affairs soil, France
request Of China's vassal. the Wv ~ III,
AMMAN, and that Intervention worid iHng oi
regarded by France as repdsr,nS uoI @
SninA's suzerainty of AMMAN Voio
Cnina remained neutral France vonII eu
ABLY have to make, IN order to ansn. PROC
success In Tonquin, sacrifices e tsu ,,l oef
greater than she seemed to anticipsts ''ine'
IL 10 reported that the pripcinsi oh,o..
the cabinet council TO day was to s~.e UUJee. Oh
In view OF rupture In China, a nlsn So.
campaign against China, supplied hU WI :. :
officer familiar with the country. " an
AN omcial report from Tonquin in rec..,
to the recent hostilities near Hanni ssata sss.o
That Capt. REVERE was killed while endaoaee Ats
ing TO prevent the capture of gun, vI'Ut wS'oh
was subsequently recovered. The Frsno1 %sI
column retreated in good order. TSa TSa
wounded were carried back to Hanoi. ,1s ,Ss
dead were left behind. The enemy lost iIs iis
men. The situation at Hanoi Is reassurinn srr mo
Two companies of troops started from HaiS
hong for Hanoi on the eth ult. The Irop cow
mander OF Fort Nam Dinh telegraphs that
he is ready to repel any attack. p1' 'u''
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
DEATHS.

FLEMtNG.-on June 9th, James W. Fleming,
aged " years
Relatives and friends are invited 10 attend the
funeral rom his late residene, iO3 Shpley street,
on. Friday. he Sth inst, at O'Clock p. III. In
tie ,ment at Wilmington and Brandywine Gene
terry.
RAY.-At his late re Idence In Newark De,
on Sunday, June Sd, 1888, james IL. Ray, at the
age OF years.
Int rment at the Head of Chrlstiana Church,
Thursday, June 7th. Services at the house at .
O'Clock.
TAYLOR.-In this city, on the 4th inst, Mary
Taylor, widow of the late BE tamin Taylor, iii
the 6lst year of her age.
The relatives and friends of the family are re =
spectfullv invited TO attend the funeral from her
late residence, No. G2 W, Third street, ON thurs
house at 2o'clOck. lnterment at Whining ton and
Brandywtne Cemetery.
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
OuR MAILa
Their Arrival and Departure, Taxing
Erect IulX lat. 1854.

Their Arrival and Departure. Taking
Effect July list, 1854.
The Post Once in this city will be open daily,
except Sunday, from $50 .. N. 10 Up. N.
Private boxes are accessible until IL D. IN. On
Sundays open from $50 10 Gao a. N. Private
boxes accessible FROM 8 TO sp. m. The whole
sale stamp window will cloee at $50 y. m. Tho
money order efico will close at e.Oe p. m.
MkIIs CLOSE As HoLLows;
HoRrR.
wilmington a Northern Railroad to Reading
Pa, and points on the Baltimore Central south
Of Ohadd's Ford. T.40a.m.
Philadelphia closed pouch, $50 =. n
Philadelphia and wayma1, 900 a. m
New York, Pennsylvauin AND points 's.st and
Delaware western Railroad TO Lepd~rserg,
1900 a. m.
PhiIadelphia, New Yorh city. Pannsyiv mia
and New Jersey, l1.6O q m.
Philadelphia Now York and all po'pt east
and west I.90 y. m.
Philadelphia, New York and all po'ots east
-ls Philsdelphia and New York oitios closed
pouches, e.8b p. m.
Pennsylvania west OF Lancaster, and all
points west and southwest a.stp.m.
All points north, east, west and southwest
AlfLouisiana is sent west except n sw orleans
which is sent south on through mails.
SOUTH.
Baltimore and way mail, f.Ao am.
Washington and all points south 20 -
All points on the Peninsula, $50 a. u
Supplementary mail for the Peninsula "
y. m.
Baltimore. Washington and ali points sOn;s,
Newport. stanton, Newark, rlktou .i-i
Havre de Grace 1890 y. N,
Points on baltimore Central, between Pore
Posit Northeast and Ohadd's Ford, IL 30 p. In
Baltimore and Ray Line steamers, 4. ~ y. IN
Peninsula north Of Harrington, lnclu, nc
delaware City and st. Georges $50 T. u.
Baltimore, closed pouch, $50 p. m
Baltimore, Washington and all points south
11.00 p. m.
MAILS ARRIvB AND READY ron DRLIvsRH.
From Wilmington Northern Railroad
| $50 D. m.
From New York. Philadelphia. Washington
| and all other points, $50 p, m.
From Philadelphia, New York and points
| north, east and west, $50 a. m.
| From way mail from Philadelphia, $50 a. m
From Peninsula and all north OF Harrington
p.1b q. m.
From Baltimore and way mai. $50 q. IN
From Baltimore, l2.So p. N.
From Peninsula mail, 1890 p. m
| From Philadelphia, New York and points
| north and east, 1.30 p. m.
| From Baltimore, Washington and points
| south, 220 p. N.
From Delaware Western Rallroad, 40 p. N
From Philadelphia, New YORK and points
north and east, $40 p. m.
From. Baltimore, Washington and points
| south and southwest, $40 p. IN.
| Carriers deliver as follows $50 u. m., gen
eral; 1000 a. m, partial; 80 p. m, general; 40
| p. m, partial
COLLECTIONS from street boxes are made by til,
carriers at $50 and 1890 a. m, 80 and 400 p.
| An additional coltection viii be made at 7.3(
p. m. nom all boxes between Jefferson ant
| Lombard and Water and Thirteenth streets
inclusive. On sunday full collection will be
made at 800 p. m. Local letters for carriers
| delivery fhOuld be deposited in the Post Once
| ten minutes before the hOnr Of delivery.
W. Y. SWltft+ET'T, Postmaster
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07

GENTLEMEN-The "Hop Bitters" meet
with large sales and give general satisfac-
ton, one case in particular you should
know of. Mr.. John B. Green, TBS Spring
Garden street, Philadelphia, Pa, has been
suffering from kidney affection, which su-
perinduced rheumatism He tried physicians
and remedies in vain. He was Obliged TO
take morphine to induce sleep; his trouble
was so great. Reading your advertisement
in the "Christian at Work." he was pre-.
vailed upon by one of his daughters to try
it, Three bottles effected cure, and now
he is an enthusiast for "Hop Bitters." He
is one Of the oldest residents in the locality
named; and known as gentleman of un-
usual probity.
HENRY ToTTEN,
672 North Tenth street, Philad'a, Pa.
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
LANGUoR AND LAss1rUDE,

TORPID CONDITION OF THE .IVER AND a
SLUGGISH CIRCULA ION OF THE LIFE
GIVING FLUID. A TEASPoONFUL OF
''TARRANT'S SELTZER APERIENT'' IN A
GLASS OF WATER HALF AN HOUR BEFORE
BREAKFAST WILLGEN LY YtEi IEVEAND
REGULATE TIE LIVER QUICKEN AND
PURIFY TAE CIRCULATIUN AND IMPART
NEw LIFE AND yIGOR TO EVERY FUNC-
TIoN OF THE BODY. ALL DRUGGISTS
HAVE 1T. 5lS-zs
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
sr1pPsu1LL, IND. Nov. 18, 1881

STIPPsHILL, IND, Nov. ID, 1881.
DEAR SIRs-I have read 30 much about
Hop Bitters and always being afflicted with
neuralgia, weakness, diseased stomach,
never having much alth l tried a couple
bottles; II has strengthened and helped me
more than any medicine or doctor. l ain
now on my third bottle and am thankful
that 1t has help me. win advise all that
are afflicted to give 1t a trial.
LUCY VAIL.
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
Hop Bitters Co.

Hop Bhters Co. June Is, 1851
have been suffering five years past with
neuralgia, liver complaint, dyspepsia and
kidney complaint, and have doctored with
fourteen different doctors who did me no
good. At last trl d Hop Biters, and aftrr
using few bottles | received great benefit
from them, and if had used Hop Bitters
regularly would have been well before |
know them to be the best medicine In the
world for nervous diseases of all kinds.
JAMES CooNTs.
Beelington, Barber county, W. Va.
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
LEEToNIA, Pa, April 13, 1882.

Hop BVters Co.
l have not been well for three years, tried
almost every kind of patent medicines and
no less than seven doctors, one Of Elmira,
N. Y, none have done me any good.
finally tried your Hop Bitters and found
them just the thing. l hav. praised them
SO highly there is a great number here who
use them with great benefit and satifactiou.
Very Respectfully Yours, X. HUNT.
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
RELIABLE TESTIMONY.
Pn1Apn1PHIA, pa, sept. 0, 1ssa.

49, 1NPSs W Aoe~s
Hop Bitters Co.
lam "a years old, have lived 81 years in
Philadelphia, and we'll known among Ger
mans. have been troubled 10 years with a
white swelling in my right foot, and getting
worse every year, and very painful, and
breaking out in hot weather. | consulted
several doctors and they told me it was in
durable aud / would have to take 1t with me
in the grave. Some time ago lost my ap-
petite, was costive, had headache, and fever,
10 fact was very sick saw in the German
Democrat that Hop Bitters was what
needed. got bottle, took it one week and
was as well again as ever, and TO my greatest
surprise right from the first, my swelling
went down gradually and taking another
bottle got entirely well Of it The wife of
my neighbor had two such sweliings on her
legs and three bottles cured her. | think
this Is a great triumph for your bitters.
No. Y0ung's Alley, above Willow St.
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
The Honest Barber Makes Clean Shave
-Naxtffi

Henry NJ. Kiessng, barber of No. 1888 Dear.
born ST., Chicago, bought fifth ticket for one
dollar fn the April 10th drawing of The Louis.
lana State Lottery, and wiped off the capital
number OF o2,Ss7, and received $4,000 by the
American Express shortly after as reward for
his foolhaIdiness in Drawing fortune. He is 81
years Old born in Wesdorf, Germany; has a
wife and five children, and tells every one they
had better send $40 to M A. Dauphin, New
Orleans, La, before June 18th Tuesday, when
s52, 500 will be distributed in like manner, In
sums from Sl50,O0O down, in the Grand Semi.
Annual (the lb7thl Drawing. Next
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
Harrington Sentenced tn Imn,,.on

H"rEIHBUUH oohtshcod % ImprisOnment,
DUBLIN, June 5.-Mr. Edward HarrlDg.
ton, the editor of the Kerry Sentinel, and d,
printer of that paper have each been Gen
fenced to imprisonment for six months, on
account of the publication in the office Of
the Sentinel of placard inviting persons who
wished to join the Invincibles to attend A
meeting. They will appeal from their SEQ.
tences. Two compositers on the paper were
each sentenced to two months imprisou
ment.
The daily gazette., 1883-06-07
seriously Ipiul cd.

Aaron Marvel, residing at the northwest
corner of Fourth and Poplar streets, jumped
from the train from Philadelphia arriving
here at $50 o'clock, last evening, as it was
passing Fourth street, and was thrown
heavily to the ground, sustaining severe in
ternal injuries and "a bad cut over the right
eye. He was taken home and attended n
by DIR. Keables, who pronounced his injuries
dangerous but not fatal. Marvel is EN-
ployed at Claymont, and has been in the
habit oil riding down on this train and
jumping Oft at Fourth street nightly.