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Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
RUGBY ACADEMY Y.
A Coller,ate school for BOYS.

This flourishing school will reopen
on Monday, September Sd, with, we
understand, most auspicious prospects.
It has been the object of the Principal
to establish in Wilmington an insti
tuition With the leading idea of de.
veloping every good faculty, moral and
physical. The success Of DIR. Murphy
in this undertaking is well known to
all Patrons of the school testify that
they are perfectly satisfied with the ad-
vancement made by their children, and
the good government and interest taken
by the Principal and his teachers in the
welfare of the pupils.
Rugby is supplied with school furni.
ture of the most improved patent, and
such as are best adapted to promote
correctness Of posture, so essential to
the Young az regards the enjoyment of
future health. In addition to the usual
English branches, thorough course IS
studied in the Latin and Greek
languages by those who wish to fill a
collegiate course. The Business De-
partment of Rugby affords young men
an excellent opportunity of learning
book keeping, commercial accounts,
penmanship, etc. The Primary De-
partment for little boys is under the
supervision of the Principal In this
department the children will secure
such instruction as may be necessary to
qualify them to pass the examination
into higher classes.
BY reference to advertisement and
circulars it will be seen that DIR. Muir
phy can be found every day at his
school rooms in Masonic Temple from
Q to IL o'clock a. m, and from = to 4
o'clock y. m. Parents are invited to
call and secure seats for their boys.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
s&5R|R2H!l|||
sun sets 6.l1.

Sun rises 5.23 Sun sets 6.41.
Christfield 4 Best.
Roast dinners at Fullmers.
Deviled crabs at Fullmer's.
So.t-shell crabs at Fullmer's.
Ice-cOld salt oysters at Fullmer's.
Fruit jars, ielley cups. hammocks. Sec stor !.
Stewei, pan'd and fried oysters at Fullmsr's
q. s. Humphrey Bro., 0ne-price hattsss
Millard +. Davis. the Jeweler, Q e. and r.
Dr. Mcdonald. Surgeon Dentist, GA King.
Cupping and leeching by Parker, los E
Second street.
For cut flowers and funeral designs, 30 10
843 Market street.
Window screens at cost. l l.. Row, AlA
King street.
For good butter and cheese, 70 to H. H.
Moore, stalls 72 and "A Second street market
Fine Is X Plain Gold Rings, at e. =.
Hanfs, ID r. 4th street.
Get your painting done by Osler, No. 2;
East Seventh street
Bottom prices In fruit Jars and jelly tun..
blers. l. l.. Row, AIS King street, betwesA
Fourth and Fifth.
Dr. DarInon. while absent from his Office, 500
Market street, Wilmington DEL, can be found
at his office, 1924 Camac street. Phila.
Samuel Register does not give prizes. but
sells the best tea 10 cents lower than theusl
price per pound. The Central tea and cOft Q
store. 2 West Sixth street.
Use Flinn's Brown Herb Bitters for Liver
Complaint, Dyspepsia, and General Debility.
Best medi cine in the world. For sale at 317
East Third street.
Ross, 1l6 Market street, is receiving tho
new styles of Derby hats for fall trade. Also,
a good assortment Of white shirts, neekwesr,
underwear, hosiery, ETC.. at the very lowest
cash prices.
Wood carving in all its varieties. Photo
graph and pi cture frames in every form, and
shape all kind of mOuldings. Cheapest and
best in the city. Call at 203 West Second st.
George X. Baugh.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
From the Pacific slope.
Editors Constitution.

Editors Constitution:
l feel so grateful to some Georgia
people that must write and ask you
to thank tn EN- for the good they have
done me. In fact, after he dies, there
ought to be monument erected to the
memory of the inventor or discoverer Of
a remedy, which is manufactured in
your city.
For five long years past ! have spent
all | made, and more too in the effort
to be cured of a blood malady, which
was eating my life away. tried one
physician after another, and the
Warm s prings, the Hot Springs, the
sulphur Springs, and finally found my
self completely broken down, poisoned
with scrofula, poisoned with mercury,
and pronounced incurable by all the
doctors. In this condition ! heard,
through friend of mine from the East,
of SwifJ's Specific Is. ). s }, which is
made in Atlanta, and took it because
felt that under any circumstances !
was doomed to die. The first three
doses of it infused new life into me, and
after taking about twenty dollars
worth, am a new man and as sound as
dollar. Every vestige of the old emo
my is gone-my skin is clear, and feel
as we'll or better than ever did in my
life. Swift's Specific cost high ont here,
but it is worth $500 per bottle to suffer
ers from blood diseases. Thank those
people for me, and let any doubters
write me here, care of the Commercial
Hotel. Yours very truly,
HARRY SMITH.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
A DrccDtaye Ret,

'a'If"ad contractor bet German, OF
N'F, Ill.,, tina, he could not pick up
Eggs laid ON the ground a yard
w aside Of 80 minutes. The eggs
!" !, 10 he picked up and deposited in a
N'', one at a time, and the basket
10 reInan stationary at the spot
we ,.., ,Ila iirsl egg was placed. German
'sll, ne had an easy walk over; but
;'.l la.Iroad man placed the eggs in a
"sn' me along the side of the depot,
, '.'e basket az one end, so that Cor.
naa To run up and down the line
each egg separately. At the end
'. minutes he had ouly picked
.o., .o" tle eggs, and had to give up the
ss.' u a local mathematician figured
M a"I II wonld take about six miles of
I'll 10 pick up the one hundred eggs.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
ADlStlnruvHhed visitor,

Lord Chief Justice Coleridge, of En-
gland arrived in New York yesterday
by the steamer Celtic. He will remain
in New York day or two and then
visit other points, returning to New
York, where public reception will be
given him on October llth. The Ameri-
can Bar Association, in session at Sara.
toga, yesterday unanimously adopted a
resolution extending cordial welcome
to the distinguished isitor. Last even
ing Lord Coleridge was entertained at a
dinner by Mr.. Eliot +. Shepard, whose
guests he is while In New York. Among
the guests were Hon Gilbert Coleridge,
son of the Lord Chief Justice Sir
James Hannen, Hon. James 9. Han
men, Charles Russell, NJ. p. ;P. Martin,
NJ. p, q. 9. Hon. Morrison X. Waite,
Chief Justice of the U. s. Supreme.
Court Chief Justice VIM. Ruger, of
the New York Court of Appeals IS.
Attorney General, Benjamin II. Brew
ster Justice Noah Swayne Judge
Noah Davis, of the New York Supreme
Court Whitelaw Reid and Assistant
Treasurer Thomas G. Acton.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
How He Won Her.

81 tell you, sir" Indignantly e1-
claimed Colonel Webley, addressing q
young man who aspired to hand Of hia
only child, that shall never give my
consent to union which ! know would
be an unhappy one
ave love each other," replied young
Balchuff.
"Love be eternally bloWed. So I
could have said years ago. was de-
voted to the woman l married and she
was devoted to me-"
"You have lived happily with each
other, did you not?"
Happily" the Colonel contempt
uously repeated. 81 don't have money
enough to insure happiness. Even in
Arkansaw man must have money.
His wife may be devoted to him, but if
he fails to provide those Ii title delicacies
which make life so enjoyable TO a wo-
man, she will speak Of this sad lack Of
comfort, and instead of attributing it to
financial inability will regard it as will
full neglect. At times she will be melt
ing with affection and vow that your
love is all she cares for in this world,
but when some one, who in worldly
goods seems no richer than Yourself,
rides in buggy with his wife, she loses
sight of the great sustaining love and
bankers after tangible affection, a street.
display of love"
III am young man of energy and
good business capacity. ! can work
and earn money"
"No use in prolonging this conver
sation. have told You that you shall
not marry my daughter. shall keep
close watch, and if l see you hero
again shall act with violence
Well, Colonel, said the young man,
with firmness, "as the gentler recourses
have failed, am compelled to adopt the
last resort. Some time ago, before you
suspected that was attached to your
daughter, you borrowed ten dol
lars from me. Do not vince, sir; hear
me through. You thought had forgot
ten the transaction, but haven't. Now,
sir, 1 intend to marry your daughter:
If you persist in annoying me, l shall
dun you for the money every time l see
you.'
The Colonel sat for moment in deep
thought Finally he said: Say, Bob.
don't say anything more about the ten
dollars; lend me five more and take the
girl ~
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
No Vacation for Letter Carriers.

Acting POSTMASTER General Hatton
has written letter on the subject of ap.
plications for leaves of absence for let
ter carriers, in which'he says: with
out entering into the question of the
right of of letter carriers, under the law,
to leave of absence annually, it il
sufficient to state, in reply, that present
appropriations for the free delivery SER
allowance for this purpose, and 1t is
sufficient to meet the current and Ordi-
nary and reasonable demands upon 1t
for additional carriers and promotions
of carriers and incidental expenses
The application for leave of absence for
carriers must therefore be declined, at
least till Congress provides in the ap-
preparation sum sufficient to meet the
expenses of granting a vacation to 20
large body of men,"
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
FIVE Horses Killed by Lightning.

During Il thunderstorm that swept
over Erie, Pa, on Thursday morning,
five valuable horses, the properly Of
John Mooney, became scared and took
shelter under tree. While the ami
mails were huddled together in fear, the
tree was struck by lightning. Passing
down the trunk the electric fluid darteti
to the nearest horse, and as all were
connected by touch, the current flashed
through each, killing the five instantly.
The shoes of two were melted, but 9th
erwise there is no mark about them.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
"Thsso Sayings Of Mine."
For tho RBPUBLICAM.

John 18th chapter, 18th and 10Th
verses "Sanctify them through my
truth; Thy word is truth. And for
their sakes I sanctify myself, that they
also might be sanctified through the
truth" That is what we need In these
days. The truth, not 80 much In a
general way, that refers to everybody
In the aggregate, and to nobody in par
ticular, but the truth in special way,
applied 10 as to hit the nail on the head,
In about the same manner ~ Nathan
did when he said to David "Thou art
the man." We of the present age are
in very much the same condition that
David WAS when he said "The man
that hath done this thing shall surely
die" but he did not see the true appli-
cation of the story, and did not know
that he was refused until Nathan said
"Thou art the man." We need the
guns of the church lowered and loaded
for close quarters. There has been TOO
much firing at long range and wide OF
the mark. Let us know what is meant,
who is referred to in Isaiah 9TH chap
ter and 22d verse: Which justify the
wicked 0f reward, and take away the
righteousness of the righteous from
him !" and who is referred to in Ha'
bakkuk End chapter and 18th verse
I" Woe to him that buildeth a town with
blood, and establisheth a city by
iniauity !" Let us have a practical
application let us know who is the
man" For we are resting under the
belief that some oEe else is referred TO-,
and if we can put our hands on him we
are agreed that he shall surely die. y
But how will it be when 1t turns out
that "thou art the man." Let us not
fall back on our negative qualifications
remember the fate Of the man who hid
his talent in the earth; remember we
cannot Justify ourselves behind "These
sayings of mine" John 18th chapter
and 18th verse: "For have given you
an example, that ye should do as have
done." John 18th chapter and 18th
verse "And this is the cQntemnation,
that light is come into the world, and
men loved darkness rather than light,
because their deeds were evil" Remeln-
Der "These sayings of mine.' W.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25

,suyILLE Banner advocates
for President in 1884. 1t
h. is the only man whom the
!, could elect, since he is more
IN carrying New York, New
M Indiana, than any other
4 For any Democrat who can
k.e three, or other equally I'm
borthern states, will be the next
I. because the south is sure to
her solid quota, it matters not
:. candidate. " Bayard Is the
|rhe Banner unconsciously
10 lines strictly between the
n, hold honest elections and
|. do not, We are assured that
l. NOT who the candidate IS In
| If he is only called a Demo
lin get the solid vote. But in
kit is a little different. Fair
are held there and it will re-
o.o ,han a mama IN carry
states for a Democratic Presi-
Fne Banner, however, Is only
| the opinion that Mr.. Bayard
In to carry such states as Penn
|, Only think of the vote of
vania being cast for q Demo-
ee trader The Banner Is not
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
bights Of the Golden Eak le.

last public meeting Of St. George
No. 3, Knights Of the Golden
was held in the Smith Building
Fening. Twenty more new mem.
ere enrolled, making a total OF
five, which, 1t is probable, will
reased to one hundred by next
v night, when the Castle will be
lted At this time there will be a
Yer of knights present from Balti-
and Philadelphia, those from
pore arriving in this city about
m, when they will be taken to
rand Union Hotel and furnished
supper.
Philadelphia Knights will arrive
80 p. m, accompanied by the
bpolitan Band, and the line of
D will then be formed on French
!. with the right resting on Second.
knights from this city will be
I'd by the First Regiment Band,
he Drum Corps of DUPONT Post.
aaS h!rchal has been chosen chief
bal and Thomas Curlett, of Cyrus
I, with one to be appointed from
% Castle, AZ assistants. The line
move as near 8 o'clock as possible
The following route:
French 10 Fourth, to Market, to
!, TO Delaware avenue, to Madison,
nr'h, 10 Washington, to Sixth, to
pera House and then dismiss.
E visiting Knights will be- rendered
pprr in the Opera House, after
4 they will proceed to the Smith
'lns and assist in instituting the
Castle. St. George Castle of Balti.
vii. present its namesake in this
With Il handsome Bible. On ac.
Of tn" institution Of the new Cas-
yruo Cas'.", No. !, has abandoned
Intention o! celebrating their first
,ersary On next Tuesday evening,
III The next two weeks another
CaotIc vii. he started in this city,
err are hundreds of persons .whc
nNIons to connect themselves with
F'rr and h"'nme members of this
lc brotherhood, which no doubt Is
'ei To ace 'nptish much good.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
Nh n Spots.

n'h we call to mind that the small
spOt which can be seen with the
n 4 = powerful telescope must have an
E.o oI "polit 10000 miles, We can readi-
m aow large a spot must be in or.
Wv =" visible to the unaided eye.-
|o,a se'on, IN 1928, measured a spot
ka,o. a,o alhbra had an extent four times
bana, m' than the earth's surface. In
I,sa, IsaS,,' 1868, a spot was measured by
II""'', Il"s and 1t had a diameter OF 58, 200
vsn vsnu,,inore, AZ you will soc, than
,sn "a J., .lmes the diameter of the earth.
0s,,, sest spot that has ever been
nn ,s,a 10 70 astronomy was no less in di.
|, "t Ua,. 1han lob, 500 miles, SO that across
,bi,u.' b,uu could have placed side by side
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
The Peac:s Shipments.

There were ninety nine car loads
of peaches shipped over the
Delaware Railroad yesterday, which
were distributed as follows Jersey
City, 81; Philadelphia, 80 Chester,
90 Wilmington, 5; Baltimore, Scran-
ton, Pittsburg, Detroit, Newark, N. J.,
| each. Previous shipments 1920 To
tai thus far 2,3l9.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
state OF the Thermometer
at the REPUBLICAN office In the shade.
7 O'Clock 10 O'Clock IL o'clock
$50 76o 800
The weather.

Office Of the Chief Signal Of8csr,
Washington, August 25.-1 a. m.
For the Middle Atlantic States !:
Fair weather in the northern portion,
partly cloudy weather and local rains
In the extreme southern portion, rising
barometer, stationary or slight fall in
temperature.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
Dr Slm,ns, Pain Sea rcher.

The perfection of Pain Medicines i'm
mediate in relieving Cramps, Pains,
Cholera Morbus, Cholera, Neuralgia,
rheumatism, etc. Sold by druggists
and dealers. so cents. Depot, 4th and
King streets. Fhila., johnson, Hollo-
way & Co., 6O2 Arch street.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
Corrueated Rain spOuta

James Il. Wood & Co. have received
the agency for Austin & Obdykts Cor
rugated Rain Spouts. They haze put
up and sold several thousau feet
already; they have stood th test
wherever introduced they exphd in
freezing weather and don't buIt like
the ordinary rain spouts. They se not
only superior, but are an ornamnt to
the bnilding. There are all sizes from
two to six inches in diameter both
round and square, and RECOMMENDED by
architects and builders.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25

1 REPUBLICAN, primaries will be
Cecil County, Maryland, this
bn and the County Convention
bet to nominate a ticket next
h. The Wing this week smacks
|lblican victory this fall. Out OF
|diiorial dashes, seven of them
be Republicans to turn out to the
kes and make a right start. This
like business and we wish the
RppubliCanS success.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
A lanarhler,a MlSerY.
Father 1. Getting Well.

my daughter says:
"How much better father is since he used
Hop Bitters."
He Is getting we'll after his long suffering
from disease declared incurable."
And we are 80 glad that he used your
Bitters. "A LADY of Utica, N. Y.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25

An,hra"ites got "scooped' bad
pr,lay, and they too have come
conclusion that the Quicksteps
ly The heavy slugging of Fox,
r. Albert, Kennel and Benners
astonishe,l the "coal crackers
ey couldn't get up to that curious
vist Of a pitch of Henry's no
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
lilA ACkNQMl lAilGa6

by everyone that NJ. Meyers,N. w. cor.
Fifth and Market streets, sells more
ready made clothing than any other
house in the State. 1t is no wonder, for
he is selling ready made clothing for
less money than the cost of the raw ma.
terial.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
SPECIAL MENTION
PhOt0gfapns

Reduced in prices. FiRe re-touched
cabinets reduced from $5. 90 per dozen
to $500 per dozen. Gard photographs
finely re-touched, reduced from $3.50
per dozen to S1.5O per dozen. T. g.
Holland. photographer, gallery 3C7
Market street.
NJ. Meyers
has presented to the boys, up to the first
of August, over 5000 base balls, bats
and caps. You may imagine the
amount Of boys clothing sold at his es-
tablishment, N. w. corner 9TH and Mar
ket streets.
For Ladies'.
Lasting, kid-foxed, button CATERS,
worked button hole, only Sl.25, at Bah.
cocks, 206 Market street, above Second
street.
A full Line or
the leading ranges, stoves and heaters,
to be found at Schoens heater, range
and stove house, 800 to 2l3 Shipley
street.
Organs
carefully tuned, cleaned and repaired.
All orders promptly attened TO. Ad-
dress James G. Smith, 119 Market St.
Painting.
Tilghman Danner il now ready for
all kinds of jobbing and painting. job
bing speciality. No. 80 Market street.
Oils.
Astral and Headlight, both light test
and non-explosive. For sale by j. X.
Hartman, druggist, Fifth and Poplar.
Ladies'
plain lasting lace shoe for 9Oc. (ninety
cenLs), at Bahcock's, 2O6 Market street,
above Second street.
"A. Chambers,
Practical in-roofer, and all kinds of
job work promptly attended to. No.
2l5 King street.
Camden Bird Food Co.'S
Cuttle-bone, with patent fasten, sold by
Taylor & Fullerton, 1902 King street.
One pound cans of ready mixed
paints are sold by James Bradford, Nos.
& and East Third street.
Ready mixed paints, all shades, In one
pound cans at James BradfOri's paint
store.
Use Hecker flour from w. j. Morrow,
Az French street.
For best Minnesota -four go to w. j.
Morrow, All French street.
Trade dollars mean 100 Cents,
for dry grods at low prices, at Russell's
30G Market street.
All the new shades of paints in one
pound cans. readv for use. at James
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
For sale,

A five-horse power engine and boiler
that has been used about two years, in
trst-class order, can be bought cheap at
the REPUBLICAN Office
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25

Richmond Dispatch gives poor
the Bourbons at the next elec
saws that there is unusual
among the $4,000 negro voters
hate. and that 100000 of them
will vote the Malone ticket. 1t
at "the Democrats of Virginia
well look this matter in the
As the total vote for Hancock
was only 1913, 5S.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
For the Children.

Children's kid, three button walking
shoes for zoe. (seventy cents), at
Babcock's, 2O6 Market street, above
Second street
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25

Young Men, Middle Aged Men and
All Men who suffer from early indis.
cretions will find Aliens Brain Food
the most powerful invigorant ever in
troduced once restored by 1t there is
no relapse. Try it; it never fails. 81;
6 for $5.-At druggists.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25

1t il no wonder that NJ. Meyers, Fifth
and Market street, sells the most goods
in the city. He Is very accommodating
to his customers always has and al
ways will take trade dollars at par. He
Is known to be obliging toall that call
Oh him and he Is reliable.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
The Hleheat Price

Paid for second hand furniture and
stoves, and all other house-furnishing
goods bought and sold. Corner Front
and Tatnall streets. No. 305 West Front
street. John w. Marion.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
spend yourtrade Dollars,

get full value in good dry goods, hosiery,
gloves, underwear, sunumbrellas and
parasols down, Nv Russell's, BOG Market
street.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
Personal.

VIM. j. Moore and j. Lewis Derrick
son, residing near Yorklyn. have re-
Gently lost valuable horses from spinal
meningitis.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
6uy the Celebrated

Wilcox IL White Organs, and also the
Matchless Hazelton Brothers Pianos
f. A. NORTH & Co.
w. Fl. Mullen, Manager, 7l3 Market
street,
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
Erill Want

of II good black or colored silk that will
not cut, visit Russell's, for the best bar.
gains we have shown.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
mission Work.

I,i.'t L' rev James Wilmer has opened
bj4r jo''o', at the foot of Greeley street,
|sslo tne auspices of the African
w. q. Church. Preaching in the
|np "Is at half past ten o'clock, eve
|loo, Iaii h. past 7 o'clock, Sunday
Rv~ ~ ,,, halt past two o'clock. The Sun
be n "on "omool Is under the auspiees of the
~ 'conh ect ion.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
Clothing Made To order

by Fcrd. Carson, the Merchant Tailor,
5l5 Market sire
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25

An enricher of the blood and purifier
of the system; cures lassitude and lack
of energy such Is Browns Iron Bitters
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25
Advertising On eata !!

cit has become so common to write
the beginning OF an article, IN an ele'
giant, interesting manner,
"Then run 1t into some advertise.
ment that we avoid all such,
"And simply call atten ion to the
merits of Hop Bitters in as plain, hon.
est terms as possible.
"To induce people
"To give them one trial, which so
proves their value that they never use
anything else -
"THE REMEDY so favorably noticed
in all the papers,
"Religious and secular, is
"Having large sale, and is sup
planting all other medicines.
"There is no denying the virtues of
the Hop plant, and the proprietors of
Hop Bitters have shown great shrewd-
ness
"And ability
"In compOunding medicine whose
virtues are so palpabe to every ones
observation.
Did She Dte:
"No!
"Sha fingered and suffered along,
pining away all the time for years.
"The doctors doing her no good.
"And at last was cured by this Hop
Bitters, the papers say so much about" !"
"Indeed Indeed "
"How thankful we should be for that
medicine"
A Daughters Misery.
;, Eleven years our daughter suffered
on a bed of misery,
"From complication of kidney,
liver, rheumatic trouble, and Nervous
debility,
Under the care of the best physicians,
"Who gave her disease various
uames,
But no relief,
"And now she is restored to us in
good health by rs simple a remedy as
Hop Bitters, that we had stunned for
years before using THE PARENTS.
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25

To get the best brands Of tiourgo TO
w. j. Morrow, Az French street,
Daily Republican., 1883-08-25

4 No. Me your old pictures to Holland,
"'het 81. aud have them copied.