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Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
Strange History Of Josiah T.. Ben.
ianltn.

The London Law journal says:-Mr.
}. p. Benjamin. q. C., has retired from
the profession Of the bar. The learned
gentleman has taken this step on h"
;,dlicr ,f his physi"ians, who ar Of
the opinion that MIR. Benjamin can
NO longer undergo the fatigue and en-
citencnt Of arguing causes Wi'h' 1T
grave prejudice to his health. Mr..
BENJAMIN was called to the bar at New
Orleans in lS32. lie soon acquired a
large practice IN the court of tie United
States, and sat ;ur some time AS Senator
for Louisiana. When war broke ont
between the Northern and Southern
States, Mr.. benjamin was made AT
torncy General, Minister ut War, and
ultimately chief Secretary Of State to
jefferson Davis. When General Lee
had to surrender, Mr.. Benjamin came
10 fnga,,t, and, Though the personal
influence Of Lord Cairns, WA" called to
the bar after Hctling ln> terms for one
year on. y. Within six years he was
livcn silk, and since then has been rn-
Jagged IN ainoot every ease or impor-
,aLcc. His rapid and brilliant success
cI,ninai,d il his making IN his last
year til" predictions innolnc "i e.j.OOO.
v hen IN r,;i rirr III llic United %'ntc-,
Mr.. Ii,,.jAnnL in rnr c;Isc received Il Tee
Of lu,utu Lnii,:,.. IN tl.s country. in
the ease OF the FranConia, he received 4
fee Of 1000, and several of his recent
cases have borne fees Of 800.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
He Is Still Hanging.

II. d. Holt, 213 West Second street,
is still hanging wall paper and window
shades cheaper than any other man in
the city. Wall paper and window
shades from the cheapest to the finest
quality. Window shades low as 80
cents a piece, with fixtures. A very
fine guilt Dadp shade and fixtures for
81 each.
Rooms paprred cheap, at the shortest
notice, by experienced men. l hang
10 cent paper for .12l! cents piece.
Estimate, given with pleasure. Practi-
cal men always ready to hang paper
and shades in the city or country
Country work don" at city prices.
Shades hung on self-acting rollers a
speciality. 10 he convinced Of his
cheapneSs and promptnrss You should
give him a trial. II. y. HOLT, practical
paper hanger and window shade maker,
2l3 West Second ST., Wilmington, Del.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
Thieyil,E Officials.

\ committee of the Arkansas LrgiS-
latl,re was app intrd on Saturday to
investigate the accounts Of y. W. Lear,
ex-S,utr Lam, Commissioner, in which
deficiency Of Sil,5oo is reported.
Lear rctirc,! in January after serving
two terms. The House on Saturday
passed a concurrent resolution instruct
ing the Attorney General to sue Lear
and his sirr';"".
J. T. Brown, Jr., recently appointed
L. 5. Marshal for Eastern Arkansas,
was arrested on Saturday in Little
Rock. IN the Charge Of collecting money
on forged vouchers. Mr.. Brown was
Sin high standing in the church and
understood to be in good financial Cir
CunStanrCs.
Thomas iiodgSon, Il prominent pro-
dure merchant of Montreal, was arrest
ed on Satur'i' y afternoon on a warrant
cl!a!Ging him with having obtained da-
vancrs from the Bank of Montreal ON
false pretcncc.. 1t said that several of
the haul;s have been vctimized by
llod Ison. who was rcputcd 10 be .l!c of
the wealthicst merchants Of Montreal.
4. S. Hill, who went from the Eat
20 Salt Lake City n few years ago, and
married widow, is reported to have
disappeared with $4,000 of his witc's
money,
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
OF INTEREST TO GUNNERS.
THE AMENDMENTH TO THE
GAME LAW NOW PENDING BE.
FORE THE LEGlELATURE.

IN orier that Tue g"hhefs Oh our Guy
and county may Know InH import oi tlle
Dill no" l"hu'ng oeiorc .he legislature
III reference 10 thc shootihB OF game, we
give 'he plll as presehted'
'e ~ ,n''c'eu ny .he oe'la,G anu mouse
Oh representatives oi the otate OF
Dela"are III M1heral ASsn'hpiy met
SECTION l. lhitI IL sillil iiot Dc law
'ui ior any person 10 snip or attenipt 10
snip ior lhe Purpose oi seiiils
a.. any Season Cl 'he year, any pai'riuee'
Iu!l'' "o"leock or iaoni's .la' have
", n anJ. Va ii"iIi 81 sr inns ,t ,." M''n u,
% tha p',na ~ r n"a nf,h" , ',,,,,,;ny M % " th;a
stat, E..nsa ,.r,n;tt;mm ,hs n.ranu
ua,n.I ,h.r.i' ~ ali nr *, ,ha u.,,,
h"wnnl ,ha i;',;t. "f tto Sat. f,r n,,.
vcar fror, ,h. d.Y, nn uhi'h .,;1 lin.u...
;s ;.suoL and ti,ot ,In ,,.rsn,, n,,,.L
un.n.. uh,,i ,,,,, w. ;b. f,I.rt nf tI,
Peace tLe ,,,Im Ef $40 and also 20 cents
10 ia, Ci.rL nfth., pa,no far hi, c.o f,,
;s.,,;nn .n,.h I;camsa hnv narson vin.
latinv thi. nrovis;on. IF His ser,ion hv
sllinv m. shinninr came for saI, shaft
i've fnnL ,ba s,,n IF fv, L,llnra ,nr
nvrrv n,rt,;drn mail r,hn;t mr. wond.
cnct sriI mr. ,L;n,uJ ,r ,t,.u,,,ted m H..
.h;n,nI
sE,rr,nS . u. II fur,h.r a,,c,,d
,rL,, IL uI,.1, ,,, l.. ia,.,,l fnr NM. ,,.r,
San ar Arm IN tl,is STAT. In n,rrhasr fn,
ua ,,,,r,,,,s,, ~ .,,l,;,', ,,,,;,, ~ nm,, ,ar
s,,,, l., ,i,i. s,,t., az, ,,nr,r; m. .,,'nii
r,IIit nr ,yonJcnck without hn1inn irst
oh,,innj f,or, III. Clerk nf the Pnor.
nn,, ~ :, a .,,',t;,. ,f tL;v S,ntno Ii,.n.,
.,as,',;.,;,,, H., ,,.r.o,, ar tr,n r.,,,.J
rah',''''s irhanni' Ii wy e. t.'V' e." u""'sn
,.',,., a. Va. ,';'I' H;''n' ~ ~ ,;," ia. '.'
avtN sAs n'.i on "'i'' '"'t .'|s.i' -
''"o.i '''' ''.''' wv l't9ou ".'''' ', ..'e'o
~ ~, VI Wv P'',s Pn"e"'i's H"In i''cn''
alh'" pay SO 40 'he t'erh vi ,ie reate we
sum VI S-', ah" "'So ~ cents I" !he
'ie,h o' 'he ieacc ior hia zee ioi issuing
s"cii !lcchae any r'rS',n 'l"1alhE .he
provisions vi 'his sec non ID! sri'iiE
Rthhe Hhal. De "hcu 'hc sum VI 9" 'of
every partridge, QUAIL rlbplt or WOOL
60, s"lh.
SECTION s. be u lifther ciiact'o'
iha' 'h' poSSeSSIoh NY al express VI
transportation company ol any part
ridse' quail, rapp'' or wooucock Iilat
mas nrcii shot or tiaPPeG az any !iihe
siiill! De prliha iac'e cFluence oi Vloia-
non OF 'lis act, ana SNAIL oe h'ea hnt
less thah s2o ior eacii mrtrl"ge,. qnail,
rapDi' OF Wooucock io''iu III thcir pos
session pom convlctlon thCreoi before
any Justice OF me ie'ce "i thi" H,atr.
SECTION 4. Helt further rcharted, mat
any hoil-reSileh'S lo'iiil 'r,spassiheuroh
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
p'reparing to Receive Parncll.

One of the largest conventions OF
Irish societies ever held in New York
met yesterday in that city, 70 Arrange.
or the reception of Mr.. Parnell should
ne come to this country. Delegations
were present from the Ancient Order OF
Ilihrrnian, the various Total Absti.
n"ncc Societies and the Irish National
and Parncll Land Leagues OF New
York, Brooklyn and Jersey CITY; Ihe
Land Leagues nominated Or: W. Is.
Wallace for President, while the
Ancient Order of liibrruians nominated
James Oliver. Wallace was d lclarcd
elected, whereupon, amid much con
fusion, sat sign from their officers, !"
the Hibernians left the hall. After
their departure, business was resumed
and committees were appointed to con-
slider the best manner Of receiving Mr..
Parncll,
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
Buffers Girl,

IL appears That young Butler was
much ehamored OF pretty girl VINO
iived on farm about SIX miles from
that OF the Bntler family, ~ the west
erh parton Massachtlsttts. me country
beauty was a coqlette, however, ana
KEPT quite large tram OF admirers III
suspense. AT last matters were Drought
TO climax AMI the danisel appointeda "A
certain night when she would render
her final decision as to which she pre-
terred. The nearest way TO the fair
hlrt mousse anu the one taken ny the
eager tol'owerS was over Il Drll2t
formed by a single and somewhat slip
perry 10y placru across across IL nrep or%ok IL.
.ne rear "' ,hi .ne n9''se i"ung nM,iar 'i
a',Iu .tpa Nv ~ .n', n /. an ,"', a,'n, !,
en"m ;"s "o""T'oi ';I ntIul 'ou,,' ;,n LILY 1i'
ia, "a ,I'"' "!'' w., n.n Nv
u" .'ar,mf,, ""'n1In b,; 'i' 'h nt .n' nn,''m
iooi '.,'i'ii, a" hs ,',,i','ni. i "i''"
,; ' w,;t;n,, 10 tr ""a ,h @ m','
n ia, ." l,'l .,ln'i ~. .'o u,', t.'' w., y"
tip.; Itp"a; - " ,,' ,pp"i, p'" I',,,, % n,u,n ',n
,ninLlad AMI IN lis ;,n,,,;uo,;"n s; H..
o''n,d .n. nn nfhi. m nnr,rnm"I @ !, nv
c.,''n '.a '.an'i;,,,,, ,,;,nnI';m'' nnn' ~ ,,'' M
,,n.,,. hanl.ri,, his ,,n,I, ,nI,,ttrr;,,,,.,i n
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u, ,i,r i..ir,. .,,,I so;I rn,hinI, pr,t,,,
w., ,,an.. 's ""' e ana .r,or S
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Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
SPECIAL MEsfiOn.
Photographic

TuOSU8 ToPm~
Reduced in prices. Fine retouche,
cabinets reduced from $500 per dozel
10 $500 per dozen. Card photograph
finely retOuclied, reduced from 81 81
per dozen to $1.5O per dozen. 7. q
Holland, photographer, main gallery
307 Market street, branch gallery, No
4 East 3rd street, where they make 4
specially of tintyps. The only tin
type gallery in the city.
CAkD.--To all who are suffering from
the errors Of indiscretions Of youth, nervous
will send q recipe that will cure you, FREE
OF CHARGE. This great remedy was dis
covered by q missionary In South America
Send a sclf.addressed envelope to the REV
JOSEPH 7. lNMAN, Station ID, New York
":v. octll-lyd6w
Dr. silnlns' White PuinnOnic
Is the leading lung remedy OF vii.
mington. Positively prevents consump-
tion quickly cures coughs, sore throat,
hOarseness, Group, etc. 80 cents and 81.
Sold by dealers. Depot, Fourth and
King streets.
Cigars, Tobacco and Cigars.
The trade can he supplied with Penn
sylvania, Key West and imported
cigars direct, at factory f'ires. Penn
sylvania cigars speciality. All leading
brands Of tobacco at lO5 East 2nd street
Flour Depot.
Go to the Flour and Feed Depot for
the best brands Of -four, oatmeal and
Graham flour, fresh and sweet. Also
orders taken for coal. W. j. Kimble,
S. f. corner Front and Madison streets.
Don't Inconvenience Yourself
with cxorbitant prices or inferior
goods when both are avoided by getting
your supplies at the Great Tobacco
Mart, 5. W. cor, Fourth and shlplny
streets. Chapman.
Paili::::..E and draining.
W. Simmons, practical house and
sign painter, graining and glazing.
Residence 6ll W. Fourth street; Shop,
n. L. cor. Second and West streets,
Wilmington, Del.
A New Departure.
Rubber Coats, Rubber Hats, Rubber
Caps for MEN and BOYS. Trunks and
Travelling Bags large Assortment, one
price. RUMTOnD BROS, HATTERs,
l04 MARKET STREET.
Oysters, Oysters, Oysters.
If you want to get the best and fresh
est oysters in the market goto Ainscow's,
III Shipley street. 25, 80 and 40 cents
per quart; also wholesale.
Cheap and Reliable.
Hartman's Drug Store, Fifth and
Poplar, is cheap and reliable place to
have prescriptions compounded. Twenty
years practical experience.
Phelps Rheumatic Elixir,
sold by n. Is. Dantrrth, graduate in
pharmacy, Second and Market streets.
'rruSseS speciality; Il room for applying.
New Life.
For coughs, throat and lung diseases
and diphtlcria. Sold by Taylor 4
Fullerton, 3O2 King street.
Butter, Butter.
Another lot Of that choice butter Just
received, al % and 80 cents. SmeltZ &
Co., No. Is East Fourth strcr'.
Cinbreilas Repaired
AT S'rangs Emporium, Fourth and
Market streets
Go TO Sneitz Il 90.
for seed potatoes. No. rs i. 4lli street,
Go to JaHney's.
Ieaduna tiers lur potatoes, j0% King 81.
D.. Warren, office No. 90 Marker
street. Consultations Oh IutS,iaS.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
New Music store.

+. A. North Il Co., Of Philadelphia,
have taken The store No. Il3 Market
street, where they will keep Wilcox
g. White pnrlor and Chapel Organs,
which are offered at reasonable
prices for cash, and on accommo-
dating terms by installments. They
have also the agency for the celebrated
Elaze,on Bros. Pianofortes. The Me-
phail pianorortcs and the Keystone
CO.'S Pianofortes will be found worthy
he attention of parties seeking tor a
very good piano al moderate price,
Pianos On iilstallmcntS ii $50 and up
wards, in monthly payments OF $40.
Organs on small monthly payments
All instruments warranted.
W. H. MULLEN, Manager.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
A New 1GrA MYS:erY.

Another of those mysterious murders
with which the criminal history of New
York city is 50 rcrI"'r WAS brought to
light on Friday. On. Saturday night,
March ., Julius Kaufman, uusician
aIten,,cd Il ball. AZ o'oclock Sunday
morning he Was found III ihr street
seemingly iuioXicAtcd. He was locked
up, and at 10 O'Clock hrcanc unro,-
scious. At O'Clock in the evening he
died. His Scuil had been fractured. 4
Coroner. jury rendered an open verdict
on Friday. There is no doubt that
kaufman was rObhrd and Murdered. for
when found his silver watch and gold
chain were gone.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
A;EnUkt AN AccIt3cnt.

About Go'clock Friday evening an
aged man made il narrow escape from
death near The r., W. X b. station. II
is said that hr is an employee of th,
Harlan & Iio,llngsw Company, and
his day of hy getting drunk,
and i'll attempting t" cross the track in
from; Of the South-houud train, fell, and
no doubt would hav" been killed had il
not hen for suiur Eai,road men, who
pulled him flnin The track. llrwas al-
forwards put in Il hack and taken home
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
A Remarkable Negro.

The Beaufort Is. C) Telephone says ::
We have in our town a cOlOred man
who Is az much of II prodigy asthc vcri
table Blind Tom" His name is
Iach Taylor, born in Cartrrct County,
of parents who were slaves, is thirty
three wears of age, never went to school
in his life, and yet he can build a mill,
repair watch, tune Il plan" or print q
newspaper. The most remarkable gift
he has, however, is the ability to repeat
Scripture, which he can do for hours at
a time, withOut making 4 mistake.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
IDOtS.

Saturday was the first Of this year
that was clear.
Blue birds were merrily singing this
morning.
The Historical Society will meet this
evening
The base ball season will br opened
in this cirS ON April il'h, between the
Quickstep and loss Club OF. Chester.
The steamer Wilmington commenced
her trips between this city and Phila-
,lclphiA this morning
The principal streets were crowded
ON Saturday evening and yesterday.
Sonr new spring styles could be
noticed.
A special meeting of the Young
Mems Republican Club will be held
this evening, to take some action look
ing toward district representation.
The Smith family will give concert
in the Opera House Tomorrow evening,
the proceeds t. be devoted to the Trinity
Guild.
Elliott, johnson & Company have
sold the entire $4,000 city lOa at Il
good advance ever what they paid the
city.
John Milne, car builder in the en-
p,oy Of Lowers, Durr \ Company, had
one of his hands caught in some ma
clincry ON Saturday, which neceSSitated
the amputation Of two fingers, by DR.
Maul.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
Rank IsurgHHrk, Tools.

Bank burglars tool, are generally of
il very superior on!rr, gathered with
care and pI"c"menl until the kit is made
up. A full kit Of the best order is worth
$1,000. Mechanics Of a superior class eX-
isl in large cities who make Il specially
of lashioning burglars tools. In the
absence Of such mechanic the tools nlc
collected in parts, but, as this is Il risky
way of obtaining them, it is avoided, if
possible. Kits of the tobyman's tools
are kept on hand for hire, and a good
collection can be obtained in the centre
of the business for from 500 to $500.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
Charter KecaiYcl.

Tn" Delaware STnEerbund received
Its charter passed by the prcSrn: Lr.:>-
laturu ON Saturday. The organization
has been in existence since 1853. The
ncorporatorS named in the charter e
G. Popp, A. Keehlmann, George B.
Mctzne, Charles Yetter, Peter EDAer
Daniel Maier, Joseph Sell.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
Sale Of Personal Property.

On Saturday l.. ". Stidham 4 Son
sold at public sale for Edward Wilson
in Brandywinc Hundred, his personal
properties at the following good prices
8 horses, $50, $lGo, Sill months old
colt, SG7 IS cows, $l2, S53.5O, SO,
500 80, $S1, $3.50, so, $50, SJ3, S'iS,
$50, 81, SO, Sls, So, S62, $44, $40, the
average price being $3.50; chickens,
81. per pair.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
T.lkcs,fo New Castle.

The two runaway boy, arrested by
detective Jones on Saturday afternoon
were taken 10 New Castle during the
afternoon and lodged il Jail. Word
has been telegraplcd TO parties in
Georgetown, where the boys are from,
but thus far no word has been received
from those tclrgrarhrd 10.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
main'!rr OF their money will purchase,
hy gathering bones, old rags, paper, and

main'!rr Of their money will purchase
hy gathering bones, old rags, paper, and
even cigar stulnps and worn out old
'o'liers," otherwise guilds of tobacco.
All thcse things have value, and thcr.
are places all through the neighborhoOd
where they find ready sale. The pop,,.
lation of these places il constantly
changing many become sick and are
taken 10 the almsholise, others fall in
he hands Of the police and are sent D.
the House Of Correction, while probably
iar the greater number die through dis
sipation, want and exposure, and their
bodies are removed to the Morgue, and
from there TO the dissecting table of
some Of our schools of anatomy.
But still they come, and the number
never seems to grow less, but where
they come from no one knows; still ii
any one pres'imcs that all belong to the
ignorant class, they are greatly lnista-
Ken, nv both men and women can be
Iound there who are well educated and
who at one time adorned places in the
higher walks of life. These people
tainpercd which the great leveler rum
until finally 1t became The master and
consigned them to lives of shame aud
degradation here, and an unknown
hereafter.
The fine weather to-day WAS the
means Of attracting thousands of per-
SONS to the Park, and all the street
cars going In that direction were crowd
ed, while Fairmount avenue was
filled with every variety Of turn ut,all
seeking this great pleasure ground of
the people.
The outlook for building Operations
this spring is excellent, and since the
first of this month nearly 800 permits
have been granted for new buildings,
the greater numl er Of " hich are dwell
ing houses.
During the week al important Rail
road move has been collsulnattd through
the lease OF the New Jersey Central, by
the Reading Railroad Company. This
will give the last banned Company a
line to the sea, and gives Atlantic
City direct communication with New
York,
Ono weuk more and the penitential
season OF Lent will be- passed, and balls,
parties and operas will again be indulg-
ed in, until the Engineering days, and
Increasing heat, warn our faslliollablcs
that it ~ time to seek the ,rashorc or
mountain resorts, where they will re-
main until Jack Frost shall pay his
first a.,tumnal visit. Meanwhile, the
journalist p!ods Oh his uneven way, at
all times, and in all places, "A close
OBSERVER,
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19

War Department, Office of the Chie'
Signal Officer, Washington, March
l9.-1 A. NJ.
THE WEATHER REPORT FOK TODAY
For the Middle Atlantic States :;
occasional rain changing 10 snow,
cloudy or partly cloudy weather, much
colder and high northerly winds,
rapidly rising barometer.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19

During the past week there were ~
births, . marriages and 81 deaths.
There we're three deaths from cOnsunp-
ton and an equal number from small
pox 20 were the result Of pneumonia,
and the remaining % were caused by rs
different diseases. Three bodies were
brought here for interment, and four
taken away.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
Undertaking.

Joseph T. Bass, furnishing under
taker, and successor to Abraham
Murray, No. S26 King street, Whining.
ton, Delaware. Special attention paid
to repairing furniture. Residence, S27
Windsor street. All orders promptly
attended to.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19

Somewhere in Georgia there is a
church which is called The Sisters
Chnrrh all the members are women.
The chief work of their missionary
society is to send DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup to the Indians, who suffer largely
with coughs and colds.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
SHfe Of ('Arsi:lS cE.

Garrett Il Furry will sell II Numbered
carriages at public sale on Wednesday,
The list inst, at No. lOS Orange street.
Persons wishing topurcldse should call
and examine them, AS they are first class
and bargains may be secured.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
AA@---
FOllllSl.

A bunch of keys was picked up on
Eight street on Sunday morning. The
owner can have the same by calling at
this office.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19

A gay cowboy named Larry Kilfoil,
Cured hackache with st. Jacobs Oil,
Freed from his pains,
He roams DER the plains,
His cure was according to Hoyle.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
Sale Of u House.

Drake & Company, auctioneers, on
Saturdaya fternoon sold on hepremiscs,
6OS Madison street, for Thomas Il. Lalley,
real estate dealer, Il two story and half
brick dwelling, lot 1850 feet, to Captain
James NJ. Bryan for 81 500.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
Tyusses. lsraces, Supporters,

Syringes and Breast Pumps at Ladies'
department of Belts Drug Store.
Entrance on SIKH street. Lady at
tendant.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
g ISucllVu.lsAibn.0

Quick, complete; cures all annoying
Kidney, Bladder and Urinary Diseases.
81. Druggists.
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19

On Saturday afternoon Sheriff Martin
sold III front of the Court House the
fu,iowing properties:
a three-story brick dwelling, situated
ON sixth street, between Pine and
Spruce streets, belonging to the estate
Of the late Bernard Ginder, to William
r. Hi 'klnan for 81 $50.
A piece of lald on Eilza6eth street,
brtwrrn Eleventh and Twelfth streets,
hclonging to the estate Of Mary Coess.
we'll, to Michael Mallcy for $50.
New Millinery Store.
Miss Alice w. Pyle, Millinery, 206
King street, formerly employed with
Mrs. Money, of III Market street.
CaltcOcs.
One case hest y printS for 5 cents
Il, kussrl,'s Bee
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
STATE Of the TIfI niOisie efer.

at the REPUBLICAN Office i'll Tie shan,
this morning:
o'clock 10 O'Clock T. o'clocl
$50 $40 $50
Daily Republican., 1883-03-19
AN UNFOUNDED CHARGE.
A Respectable COlOred Woman Ac.
cllsed OF Theft-Iler Complete
VindicRtlOn.

Last Saturday morning man came
10 the Mayors office and stated that he
had seen Il cOlorcd woman steal three
pounds Of sausage in the Eighth street
market. He gave her name as Mary
Ann Jenkins, and swOre out warrant
for her arrest. a hearing was appoint
I'd tinr Saturday evening, and Mrs. Jen
kins, who is very respectable looking
culolcd woman, was represented by l..
e. Vandrgritt, Esq Neither the man
who had sworn out the warrant, or the
witness he had named, We're present,
and the Mayor said they wished to with,
draw the case.
Mr.. Vandrgrift stated, on ir"halt Of
his client, that they Wer" mo- satisfied
10 settle the case in hat manner: this
4prious charge had been preferred
agniist Mrs. jenkins, and she wished
TO fully vindicatc her character. He
1hrn called Mr.. j. r. Hrald, who, after
being affirmed, stated that he had
known Mrs. Jenkins for the past 90
years, and that she had been in his EN-
ploy fora number Of years; he had al
ways iuund her strictly honest in every
particular She had charge OF his Of
flee, au,! frequently money that came in
after the safe wa, locked, had been left
wing around, and he ha, never missed
il cent.
The wolIla,l had no occasion to com
nit Il petty theft like that, as she was
the owner of over $4,000 worth of real
estate. Mr.. lInld concluded by saying
that he would about rs soon think that
he had done il himself. rs to suppose
for one moment that she was guilty of
such a charge.
Mr.. Nandegrift presented certificate
signrh by some Of the best known ladies'
in this city, endorsing her character i'll
every respect. Heals" offered to prove
tha Mrs. Jenkins was not in the Eighth
street market on Saturday, but the
Mayor said il was not necessary, as he
was satisfied the charge WAS untuuIndci,
and dismissed the ease.
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