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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
Jassay. n, 1850.
Notice.

Notice Il hereby given that hearing will be had
hefore the Committee Interior Waters on Thurs
day. the 18th day Of February. A: y. 1888, at
o'cicek r n. upon the petition Of willard 7. Bar
Ton srd others Of Poland, praying for q charter to
naviesfe By steam the range Of ponds In Poland
~ "a is<a WILLARD T. BARToN.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
A ship Wrecked.

LONDON, Feb !.
The German ship Charlotte, Capt. Cuts
mutn, from Antwerp Jan. "a for New York,
with cargo of patroleum barrels and iron,
has been wrecked on Snancy, one of the
Orkney Islands. The crew were saved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08

Ex-Gov. Cobb. OF Alabama, is credited
with granting 202 pardons during his re-
cent term of Office, or something over one
a week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08

A large immigration from Great Brit
ain via Canada, next season, is antici-
pated. The Dominion has some active
emigration agents ia the field.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
Bad Condition of Society.

CRY OF MEXICO, Feb. Z.
Buchanan, British nobleman, was muir
dered by miners in Sunday in Pinos Altos,
chihuahua. Five of the murderers were
tried and shot on Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
Emperor William Gratified.

BERLIN, Feb :.
Emperor William was especially grati6ed
at the acceptance by the Prince Of Wales of
the colonetcy of Plushers Hussars. He an
nounced the appointment in a very touching
autograph letter to the Prince.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
A singular Occurrence.

LAsELLE, Ill.,, Feb. Z.
Last night while officiating at mar
rage service, Rev. Geo. F. Bronson, pastor
of the Congregational church OF this CITY,
fell dead at the feet of the couple whom he
was marrying, just - he pronounced them
husband and wife.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08

The subject of congressional apportion-
ment was before the House yesterday and
somewhat discussed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08

DR.. Kalloch is in trouble again, because
he allowed his San Francisco Tabernacle
to be used for Sunday evening sparring
match.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
An Entire Overturn.

PARIS, Feb I.
Sweeping changes in the ministry, max
ing virtually new cabinet, are expected to
be gazetted Sunday next. 1t is even said
that Gen. Thibaudin, minister of war, will be
the only member of the present ministry re-
naming.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08

The Committee on Education will meet Tuesdays
81 O'Clock. r. M In the room Of the superintendent
Of schools. STEPHEN J. GUSHEE, Chairmen
FRANCIS A. ROBINSON.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
FIRE RECORD.
Seaside Hotel Burned.

NEwBURYPoRT, Feb Z.
The Seaside House at Salisbury Beach,
owned and kept by Hiram Littlefeld. was
burned this morning. Loss, $4,000; in
sured for $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
The State Fair.

LEWISTON, Feb Z.
The trustees of the State Agricultural So
ciety have fixed on September 18th to 22nd
for the next State Fair at Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
NOTICE.

Augusta, January, 81 1883.
Noeiee 70 hereby given that the Judiciary Commit
- yin hold meeting 1t the Hall Of hepresenfa
ves - Tuesday, the 18th dsy Of February. iee5' -
two o'eloek In tie afternoon, TO hear arguments on
IL sshscs q estabishinx Ret ormatory Prison fol
CLARENCE HALE,
SECRETARY Of the judiciary Committee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
IA9islative Notice.

The Committee on Legal Affairs VII hear In The
pegeoos Interested In petitions and f'u regulating
keors a isbor in manufacturing corporations:
GEORGE A. E~EkY. Clerk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
CHAs. T. ALLEN, sec'y.
NOTICE.

Meties Il hereby given that hearing Will Be had
he6bgU H. Conmitee On Interior Waters. on Ihers-
~ the z1d Of Feb A. d. 1859, at O'Clock, r. n,
- pelltOn Of Z. c. Barker for IN act to Incorporate
Wet Bsanch Nattawamkeag improvement Co.
6.h1fA j. W. AMBROSE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
Falliere will Resign.

PARIS, Feb I.
1t is said that Falliere, president of the
council, today expressed his intention to re-
sign.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
Notice.

The COMMITTEES on Ways and Bridges will have
further hearing petitions for counties to build
aad maintain large bridges TUESDAY, Feb. 10, at
O'Clock r. n.
J. r. CHASE, Sec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08

DR.. Pierce's "Pellets," or sugar-coated
granules---the original ''little liver pills, (be
ware of limitations cure sick and bilious
headache. cleanse the stomach and bowels,
and purify the blood. To get genuine, see
DR.. Pierce's signature and portrait on Gov
ernmsns stamp. rs cents per vial, by drug
gists. feb6.&wlw2p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08

Physicians prescribe Coldens Liquid Beef
Tonic for the weak, worn, and dyspeptic.
Take no other.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
ailp 9tu'1tbtf J0nrnal.
Augusta. Thursday Morning, Feb. 8.
Special Notices.


An adjourned Meeting Of he Comnlttee on State
Library yin be held ct the Ibrary room on Wetnes-
dsg. Feb M, 1t O'Clock, A. NJ Members Of the
eosnatteo are urgently requested TO be present
psonpeV, - business Of much importance viii come
. Ior ooasi1esstfou.
Psr order, CHAS. T. ALLEN, Sec'y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
Sprrtal Motifs.
"A CARD.

"A VAN
Te all who suffering from the errors and indi,
cretions OF youth, nervous weakness. early decay,
loss OF manhood, &C., will send recipe that viii
cure you. FREE Of CHARGE. This great remed,
was discovered by IA missionary in South America
Send a selfaddressed envelope to the Rev. JOSEPH
I. INMAN. Station ID. New York City
net Suiv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
FOREIGN NEWS.
AgIarian Outrages.

DUBLIN, Feb Z.
Ninety agrarian outrages were committed
during January.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08

Are you ill? DR.. Russell prescribed Wheat
Bitters for me and never felt better. Try it
at once.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
New York Stock Market.
Rus,un WOOL Market.

The sales for the past week comprised 900 lbs
of domestic fleece and pulled, and 1916 900 lbs. of for
egn. making the weeks transactions foot up 1859
900 lbs.
The total amount of the sales Of domestc of various
grades and dissertations is AS follows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08

IL your wife's health poors Are your
children sicklyr Give them Browns Iron
Bit1arp. u will revive them. feb6f&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
Committee on Reform School.

The Committee on Reform School will meet IT
Room No. 10, every Tuesday at +. NJ, until other
wise ordered. ISAAC VI. TRAFTON, Sec'y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
IMPORTANT TO LADIES THAT
ARE SUFFERING,

INVEST MILLS, INDUSTRY
Franklin County, Me-, Oct. TO- isso (
have suffered With q Kidney trouble, and in
damation OF the Bowels and weakness for sx " ~
During that time employed several skiliful do.,ns
and used lots of medicines that were recommorS
TO those diseases. but they failed 10 do nuel
suffered terribly. Hearing Of the yirtuss 80 !
Household Blood Purifier and Cough Syrun ~, ~.
Kidney troubles and weakness, was advised 70 ~, ~,
it. After using several large bottles to INV surr,y
IT relieved me- and with much pleasure and sati'sa%s
ton am thankful and do highly recommend VAC
valuable medicine to all women who are suas,;ns
with Kidney troubles and weakness and do "a Jug
Mas. JOSEPH WATSON
NEW TRIAL SIZE,
Price 25 cents, of the BLOOD PURIFIFP
4And Men that are S"fering, REID,
Catarrh and Great Nidn-y and Liver C
Effected.
The statement OF a reliable gentleman
PARKER's HEAD, May 18th. lsss
Messrs j. j. M4HER d co, Augusfa, Ne:
For the benefit of the suffering people wish 49,
to publish the following: For years a. NV fr;ys
know, have suffered with the Kidney and i,x
complaints. also had the Catarrh so bad it wonIs
drop down in my throat, and suffered errib w;,s
Catarrhal Cough. have used all kinds of m.s
cines, and employed the most DIT eminent doc,or. q;
thus country, and found no relief. Reading abou
the great virtues in the Household Blood PurSa4,
and Cough Syrup. although about discouraged
thought came through my mind that il ,youIa h,
me Immediately got some and used it according
H.
il am relieved of pain and feel like a new msn
And do h, artily recommend II as a medicine ~
great virtue and wish you TO make thi. certifcst,
public for the benefit OF all people that are SUFFERING
with the Kidney and Liver Jnplsints or
Catarrhal Cough, and if any one doubts NV cert;s
cate they can call en- write me. 1 justly fell 70
the good il has done ! am thankful and =, ma,
praise it as much AS it deserves. l am, gentl m.u
yours truly, A'
DEACON HEZEkIAH HARRINGTON
Harringion's Landing, Phipsburg, Me-, and men,
Der OF the Legislature in 1851.
MEDICINES THAT ARE
Highly recommended by reliable people in nm,
State, for Consumption, Dyspepsia, Female pis
eases, Kidney, Lung and Liver Irouple, Los
Manhood, rheumatism, Coughs, Catarrh ami
.crotula Humor-, Billiousness, etc,
THE HOUSEHOLD BLOOD PURIFIEE
AND COUGH SYRUP.
And for Rheumatism, Aches and Pains,
THE RELIEF LINIMENT
aS-These me cines are compounded from m,
pure oils of roots and h.rbs and sold BY all dealer.
JOHN W. PERKINS & CO, Portland, Me-, BOW
DITCH, WEBSTER co, Augusta, Me. Whole
sale Dealers. nov7tSw6mos.tc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
Committee Notices.


Committee on FIsherfes and Game
The Joint Standing Committee on Fisheries and
Game win meet ut the Board of Agriculture room
under the state Tressurer's ONCE on Thursdays at
O'Clock r. N.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
SDeciaL Advertisement.

Small advertisements, not exceeding three line.
coming under the head Of WANTED, FOR SALl
TO LET, LOST, &C., WiH be inserted here one tin
for 20 CENTS three times for 40 cents, and one reel
for 5 o cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08

War Dept, Office Chief Signal Officer,
Washington. d. c., Feb. 81 A. NJ.
For New England and Middle States
fair weather, slightly colder; northwest to
southwest winds, rising, followed by falling
barometer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08
tee ON Rars and Bridaes.

Committee on Ways and Bridges.
Feb. 18th II assigned for hearing on the petitions
for 4 bridge from Baiey's Island to Orr's Island In
HsrpeWeL WIN. SMITH, Clerk pro TEN.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08

Evening Report.
NEw YORK. Feb. 2.
Money loaned between from 81 to and closed at 81
Prime Mercantile paper, 81 q. Exchange steady
81 for long, and Sc for short. Governments strong
State bonds neglected. Railroad strong.
Closing bids:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-08

and Gentlemen school teach
w ers and others of energy and good address, to
act as travelling and local agents in permanent
highly honorable. and very profitable business A
rare chance for any active person Apply in person.
II possible, or write to j. Il. CHANDLER corner
Patterson and Pearl Sts., Augusta. decl7u
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-03-05
TeIeVra,lp Wires Cut,

CHICAGO, March 2.-When thu Mu.
'nal Union Telegraph Company was
granted the right Of way into the city,
a provision was inserted in the fran
chise obliging the company 20 remove
its poles and 10 put its wires under
ground before March |, 1883. This WIS
not done, and to-day, by order Of the
Mayor, all the wires of the company at
the southern city limits, lilly-eight in
number, were cut, and police were sta
toned there to prevent the company
from putting them up again. At the
northern city limits the wires were also
cut. The Board of Trade Telegraph
Company has no franchise, and its
wires north and south were cut, togeth-
er with four wires leased by 1t from the
Baltimore and Ohio Company.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-03-05
ALevel.HesAed Tax Payer.
For the RHPuRLIoAH.

MEssBs. EDITORS Will you allow
me space In your valuable paper TO say
few words In regard to the sewerage
question? would like to know what
the City Council intends to do. Are
they going to raise the rate Of taxes
higher than they now are? think 1t
Is time the citizens and taxpayers
should look into this matter. Who are
the majority of Taxpayers? They are
not the men who compose the Board of
Trade or the Board Of Health, but they
are the men who have to work every
day for the dollar they earn and who
own their little homes. These are tho
men that are TO be taxed, to suit the
fancy Ofthe mGneyed men Of the city. If
these large property holders and money
I'd men want this system introduced in
this city let them pay for it. The city
has got along 80 far without such things,
and has enough to do to pay the interest
on her present debt. / zee where the
Committee in Council has brought the
sewerage subject before that body.
Before they get too far with il, they
should leave the question toa vote Of
the people in the different election dis
trictS and see II they approve of it. The
City Council should recollect that they
are the servants of the people and not the
few business men or moneyed men and
doctors who think such system would
benefit the health of the city. 1t would
be better for the City Council TO spend
the money of the city, if they have any
to spend, in paving Front street, and
NJ - In nj
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-03-05
(Ongreas Yesterday.

The last session of the Forty.seveMtl
Congress expired yesterday Mt noon.
During the closing hours, George f.
Elmnnds, OF Vermont, was elected
President pro tempore Of the Senate to
sncceed David Davis, resigned, Mr..
Bayard receiving the compliment OF
the Democratic nomination. The Tax
Tariff hill was passed by the House, by
a vote Of 152 yeas 10 1l6 nays, All the
General Appropriation bills were pass
ed, but the River and Ilarbor bill failed
in the Senate. 1t was reported without
recommendation by the Committee Oh
Commerce, and Slnotl Iered TO death by
the adoption Of Il motion 10 hayeit print
ed and laid on the table "until tn-mor-
row." The Senate and House remained
in continuous session, excepting short
recesses, from Saturday night until the
hour Of adjournment Yesterday. The
proceedings in the House during the
early morning hours were such as to
Justify remark made by one of the
members, apropos of an attempt to call
up the Bonded Extension bill, that "tOO
much whisky had already been taken
out of bond"
The provisions of the Tax-Tarif bill
will generally go into effect on July LIST.
Exception, however, is made in regard
to the tariff duties on sugar, which will
take effect on June LIST, and the re,luc-
ton of the taxes on tobacco, snuff and
cigars, AMI the reduction Of the special
license taxes which will 60 into effect
on May lst 1t is provided in the bill
that "all claims for drawback on I'M
broken packages Of tobacco, snuff, ci-
CARS and cigarettes, held by manutact-
urers or dealers at that date, must he
presented before July l,t.'
Ten thousand six hundred and seven
ty bills and joint resolutions We're i'll
troduccd IN the Fort y-seventh Congress,
S,OlS III the House and 9, G52 in the Sen
ate. During the session just closed,
besides the regular annual appropri-
alton bills, 1863 bills and joint resolutions
passed both Houses. The aggregats
amount appropriated by the appropr-
alton bills i, 500, 327, 81. TheaggreIa'e
Of last year, appropriations was $2lo,-
T7 ,oS3
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-03-05
The Peabody Bonds.

\ Nashville correspondent of ,ht
Louisville Courier journal states that OF
rle S3Ol, 900 of Tennessee bond, held by
the trustees of the Pralpiv Institute, of
Baltimore, SS7, 900 "are recognized I'M
Ter the stern Justice Of the Bate plat
form as belonging To the Statr-debt
proper class OF the remainder, the
Railroad or deposit bonds, tn latter
platform proposed to pay fifty cents ON
the dollar. This amount, S2l3,0OO, at
that rare, gives Sl06,JO. which, add, Il
to SS7 900, makes Slo3,OOO, or $1,000
more than would have been reaiz, Il
under the Republican plan Of settle
nrnt which proposed to settle all debts
n 80 cents on the dollar.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-03-05

At Washington, on Wednesday, Rep
rescntative Robinson, Of New York, had
an interview with the Secretary Of State
on he subject Of the. eXtraditon of =.
j, Sheridan. iir. Robinson requested
the Secretary to examine the east fully
before taking any steps in the matter,
and expressed his opposition to surren-
dering sheridan to the English govern.
nlent unless the United States should
receive II guarantee that he will receive
a fair and impartial trial by jury. The
Secretary replied that he would GER
tain'y giv-thc subject carnes, consider
arion, and would max" no move which
was not required BY law, treaty and
propriety.
In connection with this case Mr..
Robinson will at the earliest opportunity
offer resolution declaring thai the PEG
pie Of III" United States "will look with
Jealous suspicion on any attempt to drag
from their sanctuary any political
refugees for whose blood despots are
thirsting,' and in no case will they
tolerate the surrender of any person
without full and reliable proof Of the
guilt charged, and without guarantee
that he shall be tried by an impartial
jury without reference 10 class, caste Or
sect.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-03-05
How to Tell Diphtheria.

81 was called ont Of bed pas, mid
night to go four miles in the country
and attend what the messenger stale,
wasa bad case of diph1herla."
"And you went 2"
I" Had TO. When | arrived found
u ten year-old girl crying with sore
throat. looked into it, asked the girl
a lew questions and found that she had
done ~ big washing that day. Had a
little cold--nnt!,in else
How can you tell the difference ?"
arm Civ" you rule by which you
ran always dct"rliu",' was the re-
Spouse. " Ii the throat is red and
smaller, no fear Of 'iipitheria ; but if ii
looks rs though some one had thrown
Il handful OF ashes inlo the f,rOat---;,
duh gray color--lookout. II, diph,hc-
ria'> danger signal
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-03-05
4 STORY Of u Street Filtration.

FROM the Dlnali1 Herald.
On June g. 1876, Miss Annie l.. Man.
ming, the daughter Of a Detroit lner-
chant, while returning from her Inrl,i,
teacher, met Il young man on the
street and began Il Irritation. He
approached her and spoke, saying tina,
his name was William Savage and that
he resided in 81. Louis, where his t"mi.
~ occupied n prominent socia! position.
Mr.. SavLg, walked with Miss Manning
to her home and before leaving made al.
appointment 70 meet her the next day.
IN The meantime he discovered that the
family was wealthy, and when the
young girl met him again he proposed
and said he would take her
to st. Louis and introduce her to his
family. Miss Manning consented and
lhey We're married. The next day her
parents heard of ii, and three days after
MIR, Savage was Jailed on charge of
burglary, and the girl discovered that
her husband was one of the most noto-
rious burglars in the West. After more
than six years Of misery Mrs. Savage
yesterday secured a divorce in this city.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-03-05

The Board Of Health has prepared
blank monthly reports Of vaccinations
performed by the regularly appointed
vaccine Physicians. Ruled rol:mns
denote the number Of the house, the sex,
color, age and nativity Of persons vacci-
mated ard the dates of vaccination with
other columns, giving all the different
phases and circumstances under which
vaccination WAS performed, with aIlth
results which follow the operation.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-03-05
Attorney .l1eneraI Brewster Gets
B2n, 600.

II was ascertained on Wednesday
that by the death Of George u. HenkeIs,
Il large furniture manufactured Of philo-
d"lphia, a few days ago, Attorney-ien-
eral benjamin II. Brewster will receive
S25,0OO, secured 10 him by policies on
the life Of Mr.. Henkcls. Several year.
ago Mr. Hcnkel borrowed large sum
frn'u Mr.. Brewster, to complete the
erection of his factory. A long litiga-
ton followed, owing to misudersland-
ings regarding the terms Of payment,
which was settled by Mr.. Hrnkris Civ
ing rNo Policies on his life for S25 0N,
one IN the Connecticut General Lit;. tor
SlO,MD, and one in the Connecticut
Mutual Life for S25, 900, the balance to
be returned to deced"nt'S estate
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-03-05
Missouri A.niEst Prohibition

The Committee on Constitutional
amendments of the Missouri House of
Representatives has received 1921 pc
titi rs asking that :hc prohbitOry
amendment be submitted to the people,
and 4',5Sl petitions against such action.
At caucus Of the Democratic members
of the House OIL Tuesday night il was
drCi,!ed-i6 to 23-thnt II was ineXpr.
dient TO take up the question Of prohibi-
ton. The Prohibition amendment was
reported adversely III the House on
Wednesday, and laid on the table by a
vote Of 6S to 80.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-03-05
Tho Man Who Never AdvePtlses.

Sing, business muse, the dark and doleful fate
or him who lsb0rs but that he may wait;
The piles Of gOOAs heaped up within his store,
Which can't be less and never may DO more
The man whose life has lost all fortunes
prizes;
In f.ct, the man who never advertises.
Sing of his start his great ambitions scope,
The capital that gave him cause " hope,
His credit large, his full and ample stock,
His bank account as solid as a rock
Then tell the doom " which tho man was
fated
Who never advertised, but simply waited.
SO simply, and so vainly! Splendid signs,
Which basement art irradiates md retines,
Plate glass show windows elegantly dressed,
Such lovely clerks, cashier and niLthe rest,
Served but ~ show him how tho public sizes
The style Of him who mover advertises.
He waited, and all waited; clerks, cashiers
Statesmen, salcawOmen, such delightful dears
impatient waited I'll the season through.
With precious little for the crowd to do.
The public saw-thal fact there's no denying
But passed the store without "A thought Of
buying.
Business was dull. nut salaries AMI rent
Went Oh till cash and credit both were spent
The silly merchant hoped his luck wouldturn,
Until the Sheriff closed the whole concern.
Now, at II pittance which his soul despiscs
He works for ono who alwaysadversisos.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-03-05
A $40. 900 Robbery.

PHILADELPHIA, March 2.-This
while John S. Brown, treas
u!'er Of the Guarantee Trust and safe
Deposit Company, was in the office of
the president Of that rorporntion, Il
entered Il private Apartment
connected with the TREASURER office and
stole $40, 900 Of consolidated j per cent.
'unds OF the Peoples Passenger i!ail-
way Company, The Treasurer had just
Iak,n the iundS from II Tin boN, rllt of
the Marc;, coupons and laid the bundle
on box while he stepped into the pres
ident's room. When he returned they
we're gone.