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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1883-10-12
ON THIRTY DAYS TRIAL.

The Voltaic Belt Co. Marhsall, Mich. will send
DR.. Dyes Celebrated Electro oltaic Belts and
Electric Appliances on Trial for 30 DAYS to men
(yOung old who afflicted with Nervous
Debility Lost Vitality, and kindred troubles guar
anteeing speedy and complete restoration of health
and manly vigOr. Address as above.-N. BIO
risk is incurred, as 80 days trial is allowed.
t5Feb. 81
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1883-10-12
PUBLIC BENEFACTORS.

We have, since opened this store, eight
years ago. had the of selling goods cheap We have
always sold goods cheap but this fall bought goods
than intended and they have got be sold Therefore,
say in good faith that the people of ST. bloomsbury and
surrounding towns going their goods in line
cheaper than they have before And gentlemen
will tell you what have to show you when you visit
We have the largest line Of Ready made Cloth
ing for and boys in the We have the most desr
able line of Gents Furnishing Goods,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11
NOTICE.

TTAKE THIS FORM OF ASSERTING
IL that | am not candidate for councilman
on the so called Citizens Independent Tick
et, having been regularly nominated n 4
ward meeting in the Second Ward on Sat
urday evening. Dee <, tSS3-the vote stand
ing as follows J. W. Hume for Mayor. +
A. Oncutt. for Councilman. second Ward
and stand hy the action Of said meeting.
See Sundays ASTORIAS.
T. A. ORCUTT.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11
CNEARNED LAND GRANTS.

A WASHINGTON special OF the 9th
says: Among the roads affected by
bills to be introduced by Judge Pay
son, to forfeit lapse land grants. are
the Oregon Central, from Portland TO
Astoria, 1,130,0O0 acres; the Oregon
and California and the California and
Oregon, unpatented lands, 416.S37
acres; and certain lands of the North
en Pacific, from Wallula 70 Port
land, 5,504,000 acres. The indica-
tons are that tomorrow some thirty
bills will be offered by democratic
representatives, affecting railroad
land grants. Rosecrans has prepar.
ed a comprehensive bill; so has Mr.
Holman who has been giving the
matter special attention. Holman's
bill provides for forfeiture of unearn-
ed land grants, including that of the
Northern Pacific. BY unearned grants
Mr.. Holman means all lands claimed
by, certified to or patented to railroad
corporations subsequent to expiration
of the conditional grant. His bill
provides for the forfeiture of all tha:
part OF the Northern Pacific grant
through which no roads have been
built prior to July 4, 1879, the
amount being estimated at about 35.-
100000 ac res. Mr.. Holman said to-
day that he thought the amount
covered by his bill which he hopes to
reclaim from railroad companies, will
be from 100000 to 100000
acres.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11

A LARGE congressional delegation
interviewed President Arthur last
Saturday on behalf of O'Donnell.
who is sentenced to hang next Mon
day. What was asked was that the
fact of O'Donnelrs being an American
citizen be taken into consideration,
and the belief on the part of many
that the trial was not entirely fair.
The president promised that the
American government, through its
English minister, would inquire into
the case. and take whatever action
propriety dictated.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11
NEW TO-DAY
Adjourned Meetinu,

THERE WILL BE A MEETING OF THE
IL Stockholders of the Seaside acsing
company. next Saturday evening. the 18th
inst. at 80 O'Clock, AT the Office Of =. j..
Taylor, for the transaction Of such business
rs may come before il.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11

AMONG other items of appropria-
ton for the Indian service for next
year increases have been asked for
and recommended as follows: Ari-
zona, $4,000; California, $4,000;
Dakota, $1,000; Idaho, $4,000; Mon
tana, $1,000; Nevada, $1,000; New
Mexico, $4,000; Oregon, $1,000;
Utah, $4,000: Washington Territory,
$4,000. An appropriation of SS5,00O
Is recommended to carry out the
agreement with Chief Moses. An in
crease of $4,000 is recommended for
the support Of Indian schools at For
est Grove.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11
To the Citizens Of Astoria.

4 HEREBY ANNOUNCE MYSELF As A
IL candidate for the Office Of Mayor OF this
City at the ensuing City election.
ID. MORGAN, Ir.
Dec. :. 1883.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11
RGalEStatHatAuCtiOl
Eleven Lots in 0lney's Astoria.
Thursday, Dec. l3. II, A. M. at
Holders Auction Rooms

INSTRCCED BY EEtS. r. &. FR ENCH,
Il Sister 10 the late Cyrus Olney. 1 will sell
To the highest bidders. without reserve. for
cash. the following valuable lots in the city
Of Astoria. VIZ:
Lot 2. block p Lots. block - Lot s. block
lO2: LOIS 5 and .. block IL Lot 4, block Ais !:
Lots and G. block Ia lot 4. block l46 Lot
II. block i63; and Lot :. block l6S. The title
10 all these lots is legally vested, without dis
pute. IN Mrs. French, aud she will give a
special guaranty deed 10 same.
r C. HOLDEN.
Auciioneer.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11
To the Citizens Of the Second Ward

II HEREBY ANNOUNCE MYSELF A CAN
IL didate for councilman from the second
ward of this city at the ensuing election.
ia. ORCUTr
Astoria, Dee &. 1889.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11
STOCKHOL pERS' MEETING

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ annual meeting Of the stockholders ui
the Scandinavian Packing Co. will be- held NJ
1888, AT . O'Clock A. NJ. for the purpose of
electlng Board of Directors for the ensuing
year and the transaction of such other buSi-
ness aS may come before the meeting.
BY order of the President.
ii. PLA1H.
Secretary.
Astoria, Nov. .. 1885,.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11
A CARD.

I'D. Historian:
In order that everyone may know the
facts in The ease with regard 10 numerous
reports NOW m circulation. / deem il but
justice 10 myself as a candidate for mayor
Of Astoria, 10 say, that have never directly
nor indirectly. pro or con, pledged myself or
made amy promises 10 any man OF number
OF men concerning nominations for city Off
GERS, nor cOncerRing my official acts should
| be elected. and in that event would be, ~
am now. entirely unpledged.
i. w. HUME
Astoria. Dec. ,, 1885.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11

IT is thought that Gen. Hancock 5
present visit to this coast is in con-
nection with probable presidential
nominations. 1t surely can't be that
the general wants to fight 1880 over
again !
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11
Notice 10 Stockholders.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ annual meeting of the stockholders Of
the Pacific Union Pkg Co. viii he held on
Saturday Dec. % 1888, at their Office in As
toria for the purpose of electing a board OF
Directors and the transaction Of such other
business as NAV come before the meeting.
j. X. GII.STRAP. j. a. CARLSON,
Secy, Pres't.
Astoria Nov. %. 1885.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-11
Notice of Dissolution,

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ partnership heretofore existing between
Duck FOng under the firm name and sIyle
OF Lung Wing as pawnbrOkeT I'm the city Of
Astoria. is this day dissolved By mutual con-
sent. The business will be carried un by
the new firm name Of Coon Wing Co
Dnck FOng will pay all the debts Of Lung
Wing Co.
COON WING co.
b. LAM FAT.
LAM DUCK Manager.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09
The Water witch Engl0e.

Yesterday morning the engine be.
longing to the Water Witch Steam
Fire Engine Company, together with
Deposit, Md, for the purpose Of testing
its qualities before the town commits.
sioners and the citizens of the place
Joseph X. Adams, James McGlinchvy,
William G. Walters, James A. Shakes.
peare and other members Of the CON-
mittee went down with the steamer, in
order to see that the trial was satisfac.
torily conducted. First assistant En-
gineer McCsffrey and other members Of
the defunct company accom- panied the
delegation. The test was conducted
under the supervision of Joseph X.
Adams, with James Hanly Is engineer,
and was satisfactory ia every respect:
Water was forced through 100 feet of
hose and the engine threw fine
stream, after which 600 feet Of hose
was tried, and tho citizens of Port De-
post were delighted with the result. 1t
was expected that the town Commits
sioners would hold meeting last night
and determine whether or not they
would make the purchase, but as one
Of the commissioner was out Of town
no meeting was held, as 1t takes the
unanimous consent Of all to make pur.
chase of this kind. The apparatus is
offered to the authorities at a low fig.
ure, and it is thong 1t that the bargain
will be closed in a few days, as the citi.
zens are very anxious that the steamer
should be purchased.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09
A Serious Accident,

About 10 o'clock yesterday morning a
young man named George Zeigler, who
is employed at Hare's pottery on French
street above Second, met with a serious
accident in the following manner He
was taking some goods from the shelf.
and caught his wrist on sharp hook,
decorating the flesh badly. The wound
BLEED freely, and after wrapping it up
the young man continued AT his work
until after dinner, when he was p rsua
ded to consult a physician. He went tc
DR.. kirchner's Office about two o'clock
where an examination showed that al
artery had been severed. The wound
not having been attended 10 at once
had caused the artery to shrink and the
doctor had some difficulty in taking i
up. Zeigler was taken to his home, No.
GIG Tatnall street, where he now lays
in PROSTATE condition, having lost not
less than half gallon of blood.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09

The Hon. Henry b. Payne, of Cleve-
land, Ohio, in conversation reg arding
the Democratic nomination for Presi-
dent, said of Gov. Butler :
81 think it is simply absurd to name
him in such a connection. He has no
chance whatever. He could not car
ry a single Northern State, not men
tiouing the South, where he is not
cherished with feeling Of pleasure. He
could not carry Massachusetts in a
Presidential contest. ] consider it the
heighth Of foolishness for the papers to
associate i'm w!th The Democratic
nomination for flr ',ut." OF Gov
Cleveland lie sgd II NV York
goes Democratic "a. BY Il majority,
understand me, tuat will assure demo-
cratic success in that State in 1884 Gov.
Cleveland will undoubtedly be the
strongest man before the Democratic
Convention
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09
Levy Court.

A meeting Of the Levy Court was
held this morning, but no business of
importance was transacted. The law
was read to the assessors, and they
were instructed in their duties. The
County Treasurer was instructed to pay
the State Chemist $l65 tor analy sis of
fertilizers, and committee Of five was
appointed to examine stream in
White Clay Creek Hundred, and report
whether necessity exists tor the cree.
ton of bridge.
The attorney of the court was in.
Structed to enter satisfaction on the Off
cal bond Of William Herbert, County
Treasurer for 1882. A resolution was
offered by Col. Febiger and adopted,
urging the collectors to exercise more
zeal in collecting the taxes. The
amount Of taxes paid in 1882 was read,
and $500 appropriated to pay the ex.
pense OF advertising and placing he re-
cent loan. AT ll.3O O'Clock Court ad
journtd.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09
Expected Indian Troubles,

ST. PAUL, MINI, Oct. s, lSs3.-A
telegram as received at Department
Headquarters today, from Colonel
wilkins, commanding at Fort Keogh,
Mont, stating that Governor Crosby
has telegrapLed from Helena that n. s.
Black, "a proInineut citizen of Glendive,
fears trouble between the Catfish baud
of Sioux and The stock men, as 600 In
dams are reported to be marching to.
ward the Little Missouri. Governor
Crosby asked that the military afford
such protection as the situation may de-
man.i, and that The authorities at Fort
Bufotd be communicated with for par
ticu ars. IN reply to Colonel wilkins
request for Instructions, General Terry
notified him that, in the absence of def
mite information, no action would be
taken, but directed that the matter be
Immediately Investigated, with view
TO prompt action.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09
Violating the Liquor Law.

Yesterday morning Bailitf Ogls ap.
pearsd before Judge Cummins and
swore out a warrant for the arrest oil
Edward Cassidy, on charge Of viola
ting the liquor law. The warrant was
served by an officer, and Cassidy had a
preliminary hearing before Judge Cum
minis last evening, when Walter Bacon,
Esq, appeared as his counsel. There
was no positive evidence that he had
sold liquor, and only one witness ad-
mitted that he had drank on the prem.
Uses, and when questioned how he OBJ
tanned the liquor, said that Cassidy
gave it to him, The hearing was con-
tnued until this morning, and as Cas-
sidy pleaded sickness, he was released
on his own recognizanoe, but the wit
nesses were locked up.
This morning when the case was call
ed Mr.. Bacon was present, but as was
to be expected Cassidy was non est An
attachment was issued for him, and AZ
he could not be found the witnesses
were discharged.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09
Electrical LltlgstiOns.

A decision was rendered by the Com
missioner of Patents yesterday in the
interference case Of Sawyer 4 Mann
against Thos. A. Edison, which involves
the question of priority in the invention
of an inCandescent conductor for an
electric lamp, formed of carbonized
paper. The Commissioner awards
the patent to Sawyer q Mann, and in
10 doing reverses the decision Of the
Board OF Examiners in Chief made
July IS, 1888, in which priority was
awarded to Edison.
At suit OF the U. s. Electric Lighting
Company, Judge Maxwell in the Com
mon Pleas Court in Cincinnati yester-
day granted an order restraining the
Exposition COMMISSIONS from grant.
ing the premium awarded by the
jurors on eIe ctric lights until further
hearing has been had. 1t is Claimed
that mistakes were made by the
Jurors,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09
Dots.

Cellars are being dug for four houses
on Third street between Lombard ana
Pine, by A. j. Peters.
On Wednesday, October "a, Sheriff
Martin will sell four properties at pub
lie sale in front Of the Court House.
Forty trucks for the Norfolk and
Western Railroad were shipped yes
terday by Bowers, Dure Il Go.
Many of the large workshops cease
operations at $50 o'clock, instead OF
6, On account of the shortness of the
days.
Several attractive signs have been put
ND in front of Stansbury Murray's new
store, No. l04 East Front street. They
are very unique.
Letters testamentary were granted by
Register Biggs yesterday to Christians
q nd Louis Kaiser, executors Of the will
of John Kaiser, late Of this city.
On Sunday, October q, the Sunday
schools of Central Presbyte terrain Church
and its missions, Gilbert and Rodney
chapels, will hold a Union meeting.
The Philadelphia Experimentation
of which the Rev. Richard b. Cook, ID.
D., is the present moderator, will meet
in this city next year.
A rehearsal was held in the Institute
Hall last evening by the Philharmonic
Orchestra, preparatory 10 the concert TO-
morrow evening.
The Delaware cricket club will play
81 Il.l, al of -
on Saturday next, and on the 10th TN
St. Georges will play the Quaker Git.
club.
1t is reported that the south-bo unt
Delaware train, leaving this city at o.
p. H., will only run to Wyoming attel
the 18th inst, instead of Harrington.
The Wilmington Malleable Iron
Company are about to enlarge tbei
works a t the corner Of Taylor and But
ton wood streets.
An amusing scene was enacted al
Water and Market streets yesterday
between deaf and dumb man and
one armed man, both colored, who en-.
gagged in fight.
The thirty fourth anniversary of HUI
manity Circle, Brotherhood OF tht
Union, will be celebrated in the lecture
room of the Opera House next Saturday
evening.
DR.. Charles Green, a graduate OF the
College of Physicians and Surgeons OF
New York, has registered with Register
Frazer, and has opened an office at 50.
Market street.
William Belts, employed in the tin
shop Of the Jackson & Sharp Company
cut the back of his right hand with a
piece Of tin, yesterday morning, sever
ing an artery. DR.. Malcolm dressed the
wound.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09
Fleet Footed Horses.

BRIGHTON BEACH. c. l., October s..
-Ligan won dash of u of a mile, in
1907 Gravbonnet second.
Little Katie won selling race, "a OF
a mile in 10 Lena second.
George Hakes won selling race, ~
miles, in 1851. Babcock second.
Baron Favoret won dash of a
miles, In 50 Pilot second.
Pixies Pride won dash of q of a
mill; in l.17L4 Jere second.
Ranger won steeple chase over the
short course in 2.46; John Hamilton
second.
LOUISVILLE, KY. October 8.-Lute
Fogle won a dash of l-16 miles in
1884 Bonnie Bird second.
The Admiral won halfmile dash in
4915 Zamora second.
Long Knight won mile heat race in
1861, 1,554 Woolley Douglas, second
with the first hea in Lag.
Matte Rapture won a dash of N
miles in 2.l015; Belle of the Highlands
second
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09
FIFTH EDITION


A 0aase Dsoken Inso and s2Os
worth sf GssAs CssrisA ON.
Between 2 and 8 O'Clock this morn.
ing, burglars entered the store Of Sam.
He'll, No. East Front street, and
stole there from goods to the amount Of
800, They effected an entrance
through . window leading into tho
kitchen by prying the shutter open
with . small piece Of iron. After gain.
ing an entrance they entered the STORE
room and began operations.
Y Goods Of every description were pack.
ed up in bundles, ready to b. carried
of, but the thieves were evidently
frighteaed away before they had com.
pleted their work, ~ several handles
" ere left on the floor Of the store.
They succeeded, however, In getting
away with about 500 worth Of ladies'
and children's clothing, revolvers, and
other articles.
Mr.. Bell was awakened from hin
sleep shortly before 3 O'Clock, and jump.
I'd out Of bed, but hearing no further
noise, he returned and again went to
sleep. 1t Is supposed that when no
jumped out Of bed the noise frighte ned
the robbers and they fed. Mr.. Bell
was surprised when he went down
stairs this morning and discovered the
rear Of the house open and the goods
scattered over the door An accordion
was found in the adjoining yard, all
broken, which had been thrown away
by the robbers in their flight. No clue
10 had of the thieves.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09
Wants an Owner.

About noon yeste rday, officer Mar
q'ess found a countrymau at Front and
West streets sleeping off the effects of
an overdose of Front street whisky
He reused him up, and the man promis
ed to start for home. About 3 O'Clock
in the afternoon the same officer found
him again at Water and Thorne streets,
and again aroused him when he said
that some one had stolen his whip. 1t
was evident that the man had again
been indulging, and the office after as
surfing him that he would lock him up
if he did no. 20 home, let him go again.
He then started in search Of the mans
whip, which be found in the box of the
Waterman at the foot of Thorne street,
who had take II it away from boy that
was stealing / t. The whip, which il
worth alb ut 81 80, now awaits the own
er at tLerolice station.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09

WASHINGTON, Oct. =, 1888. Mr.. A.
G. Sharp, Chief of Post Office nspectors,
was recently sent to Norfolk, Va, by
the Postmaster-General to investigate
Mr.. Dezendorf's charge that Senator
Mahone's agents had levied political as
sessments upon the employees of the
post office in that city. Mr.. Sharpe re.
ports as follows:
MY investigation was confined en-
tire y TO the employees of the post office,
and after making thorough inquiry
failed to discover single man in the
office who had been invited by Mr..
Clark to contribute five per cent. of his
salary, or any other sum, for campaign
purposes. have, therefore, to report
that the statement of Mr.. Dezendorf 50
far as it l-tAtes to the employees of the
post office department at Norfolk, Va.
is untrue"
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09
An In'terestlBg Record.

Ex-Councilman Abner p. Bailey, in
looking over some old records few days
since, came across the following: "Died
at Bingley, England, in the year 1899,
Joseph Plckels, aged SO years. He was
a member Of the Methodist Church for
65 years, and left 7 children, 70 grand
children, l79 great grand children, and
50 great, great grand children, in all
300 surviving descendants As 10l had
died before him his total progeny was
40" Mr., Bailey showed t he above to
Councilman Pickles, and he said that
Joseph Pickles was one of bis ancestors,
and requested copy of this interesting
doc ument.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-10-09
NEVER

Have we been placed in a
more favorable position to
the Clothing buying people
than at present. AS our trade
has continued to increase
from season to season it is
evident that some cause has
produced the difference, and
we know of no other than
that we have always made it
our constantaim to exchange
the very best clothing for as
little money as was possible
This season finds us with a
stock from which Men
Youths, Boys and Children
can be fitted in almost any
style Of cut or material; and
as we buy our goods from
first hands, always for CASH
we are enabled to give great
Inducements in the way Of
price.