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DEATHD,

dsuEbter Of H. NJ and 1 &. Q, Cnsliant, aged
Il years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully In
vited to attend her funeral from the resi-
dence OF her parents, No. go Msdieon street
on Friday afternoon, at o'clock. lntermen'
at Riverview cemetery.
BUTMAr-On the 18th inst. Charles T.
Butman. In the seth year Of his sgs.
| Relatives and friends arc respectfully IN
yited to attend his funeral, from his lat>
residence, l2l King street, Saturday after
noon, at o'clocd. Interment at Riverviev
cemetery. !
IDENNEY-ln Walla Walla, Washington
Territory, on the 26th inst, Timothy r
Denney. formerly Of this county, aget
about 90 years.
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26
I \ ED|7I|
The Stor,,,

The rain, which had h'
70 o i,cn1g, commenced to f Sef, ,, Wy
O. clock :, when it com nntrt aa'
aown in torrents r, The vince I,
mern;m, to blow, and BY S 3 a., y
ln1%rhn a was a perfect Iu . HsA
i in and around this cii,r city. sss.
seemed zee, ,t. to break, an very p Ii'ti,
leit further tn, down the road ''' ts,9
send; The large tree i at si, ,S. !,
81 90 By Ha' over church u.1'a a'a,
down with a crash, csrrv vn sa n
graph pole on the opp posiiy'1 ss.
1t, and breaking one Of ibs e 0a
| street VIVA 'c cp,n a1ns building
Street Commis.ipp" ,e'e'y blocia
force of men was h Lebley I
morning re,no wis easy hearty
opening ,ba S,ra ,ns .ne obstrlstu
Ano,bs. ~, '''oe' 10 travel.
Market and KIM ' anu. street.
down. and ono a., r streets, vas
streets, Tr.eu y, ,n roe'leenth and
limbs at sirtb .n %e IT, also sMp
street above Six,h W wes' slfesa
Sevrnth Ad.n nsu, Monroe strss
presbvter;an "h"s street near tls
A nortion Of t Inu ..a , and Other
new B. & p. Rs; IIl",n""y back
Scott strest, waa , al Slxtta
cellars in ditt4r. .' wasled s6,
filled with r,t.r p"fs Of thed
invs we're vranc, ., q !, number \
ahem torn ;ntn . ~ loose and
A larrs tow ,h .Upon''
come mn IN th,s n,.r va" wan eldts'r
at the noun ~ y, way " blown
etfectuallv nreror 'nr .ills'laEi
boats in or on, N' 'le paw
Ul,o .' ~
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

CHERlFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF A
- writ of Levsri Facias to me directed, will
bs exposed to public sale 81 the hotel keptty
Joseph Kidd, In Delaware City, In Red Lion
Hundred, New CASTLE County, Del, on
FRIDAY, THEllTH DAY OF JULY, 1884
ct ton o'clock, q. m,
the following described resi- estate, viz:
All those certain lots. pieces or parcels Of
land, nessusge thereon erected, situate in
Delaware City. bounded and Described nd
| follows, TO wit:
NO. l. beginning On the southeastern
side Of Washington street, at the distance Of
81 feet and halfan inch northeasterly from
the eastern corner II Second and WaShinR
ton streets. thence along said eide Of Wash
ington street northcasterly 20 feet to land
now or late Of William l.. Newbold, thence
a,ong the sa 20 in line at right angles with
Washington street sOuthessterly loi fset to a
four feet wide alley left open by the snid
NewbOld, thence along the said alley In a
line parallel with Washington street south.
westerly 20 feet to q stake, thence northwest
erly 20 fost TO . stake. thence horthwe8terl,
feet to stake, thence Southwestern, para,
lei with Washington street 40 feet and ha!i
an In h to stake, thence northwestetly par
abel with Second street 100 feet to tho aicrG
said aide Of W Washington street, ard them.
along the same northwestsrly az feet and hall
an inch n tho place Of beg inning, be tho zen
tents thereof what they may.
No. 2. All that lot or certain pitce o.
ground situate. lying and being on TIC
southeast side Of " Washington street, Ia Della
, ware City, aioresaid, at the distance of II;
, feet and ono half an inch ncrtheasterly from
: the east corner Of Washington and Secont
streets, extending in front or breadth north
eastwardly along said Washington street q
feet, and running back of the same witti
3 enthusiastically and at right angles witt
Arlington street 100 feet In length =,
a depth. containing two thousand square fee
Of land.
Seized and taken in execx ton rs the pr .
erty OF Loui . v. Worrell and Louisa {
Worrell, executrix of Edward Worroll dc
' ceased, and Louisa V: Worrsll, eurviylnt
mortgagor, and t. rs, and to re sold by
JAMES MARTIN, Sheriff.
sherihs office, wilmington, Delaware, j un
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Increasing Their Lead.

The Wilmington club gained another
victory yesterday afternoon over the
A llentown club. Burns and McClos-
key formed the home teams battery
and Healey and Smith for the visitors.
Up to the eighth inning the game was
interesting and exciting, the score stand
ing to In favor of the Wilmington.
In The eighth inning the home team
scored five runs and another in the
ninth. The battery on both sides was
equal, each making 8 singles with .
total OF II bases, but the visitors were
outtielded, hence their defeat. The
Wilmington made three errors, while
| their opponents are credited with eigh-
teen.
The score follows:
ALLENTOWN. ......3 0 0 0 0 % 90
Wilmington. .....4 0 ! 005 lib
Earned runs-2 each. Two-base hits
-Bsstian (2}, McCloskey, DevinDey
Three base hit-Galligan. Home runs
-Bastiap, Mack. Left on bases
Wilmington, 4 Allentown, 3. Double
plays-Cusick, Bastian, Snyder. Struck
out-On burns, II on Healey, 5. Ba-
ses on balls--By Burns, by Healsy,
10. Passed balls-McCloskey, / Smith,
Is. Wild pitches-Healey, Time OF
Igame-2 hours and 10 minutes. Umpire
WESLEY Curry.
The following games were played yes.
terday:
| At ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 8;Domsetic
r..
AT Cleveland-Cleveland, IA; PhilA
delphia, l.
At Observation-Disclosures, 3; Detroit, 0
A number Of games were postponed
on account of rain, the Active-Ironside
game at Lancaster being called 1T tn
end of the fourth inning.
| NOTES.
Only about 500 persons attended tn
game at Union street grounds yestel
day, and the attendance has been 8
light for some time that the manage
ment of the Wilmington club is becou
! ing discouraged and unless the audi
ence increases in numbers 1t will be
death blow to the prospect of a goo
lclub here next year, and 1t ia whisper
led that there is some danger of the pref
lent club being transferred to one Of tn
larger cities before the season advance
J il they do not receive better encourag,
ment The people wanted a good clu
here this season, and now they have i
they fail TO appreciate it properly. Tt
management is deserving of batter 81
a couragement and the game should
4 literally patronised.
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

afiordinG an opportunity to vieT and admire
the beautiful scenery that stands out In bold
relief along Its banks with its palisades and
mountain ranges to add TO Its natural attfac-
tons there are numerous towns, Villages
and hamlet, 10 delight ,he eXcursiontsts al
the boat glides along to West PoiSt, woere
tho excursionists will have one hour and 80
minutes to visit the military school while the
boat runs up 10 Nswburg, stopping there 80
minutes tefore returning to West Point ar
irving In Jersey City at $50 p. IN. After
leaving the Hud ION hiver boat parties wish
ing to visit Now York, Brooklyn and BROOK
Ign Bridge can DO %, as the cars Will not
leave Jersey City until l1.3O p. M, or they
can take the boat for Coney Isl nd, arriving
on the Island at 730, allowing three hours, Is
the boat will not leave the Island until lO.SC
| p. M, allowing the Hudson River excursion
lists, along with those that do not go up the
Hudson to sec the Island In Its illuminated
beauty, along with It's blaze OF tireworAs.Par.
ties not wishing ~ so up the Hudson
will have fourteen (lA) hours from the
time they leave this cars until they "
aboard Of them for home allowing good
long zine to visit New York, Brooklyn and
brooklyn Bridge. After having visited the
above places the ticket win be good TO 2C
down to Uonsy Island any hour during the
day on any one Of the iron boats trsm PierN o
/, New ork the last boat leaving the lsia nd
At 10. 80 to bring all the excursi0nists OFT fol
Jersey CITY, leaving Jersey City 1T II 80 pm
for Wilmington. Seats on cars MI nunber
| ed. The train will leave the 2 w. X b. Ls
pot, Wilmington, at ba. M, sharp; Che'tsr
$40. Must leave punctually so rs TO meet
the Stockton at Jersey CITY At $40 IL. M
Round trip tickets, up the /! udsUn and tC
Coney Island, $500. Hound trio tickets fol
these not going up the Hudson, but visiting
Now York, Brooklyn Bridge and ronsy Isl
and, $500 Children's tickets, $40. Dinner
on the Stockton positively not more than bt
cents, leI6-im
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

genn q Co.'S thermometer registered
yesterday, 80 degrees at 3p. IN, SO a,
'p. NJ, and 10 at 10 D. m.
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

Rain has fallen over a large section
of country, causing fall Of tempera
ture. Tomorrow promises to he COO
and clearing.
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26
pets.

A new stock yard is soCnpk
at Twenty. second and Mlh
III tire rear Of the BelleV4sM
ed ward Provost, o weuE'
zan, is seriously i'll, and li@
his home.
Mr.. James Meow rn alllin
nAss the summer near LandtNa
ter County, Pa.
L. I. DUPONT & Company QUO
ward for the return Of a as
horse which strayed away
stolen on Tuesday night
Mr.. M. L. LichtensteIl ~
chased the old Lemon bul'O'Hal
Market ect. He will tse"'|
ing for manufacture. purpose
John B. johnson, contEac'Oi'
ing a handsome three.'t,fy , .l.l|
on the north side OF Fifth '''r'
Lombard, for Mrs. Barron Y
Castle. i
The front Ok le Of q wagon 0' Y
to Thomas Wayne, broke VINE n
out of a street car TRACK on u =,
avpAup Tuesday night, !e'''Ns "
gon down. ~,
Michael ConnoIlyhad QUE o. o. " J
badly burned on Monday, y !,
some molten iron upon iiVllI "a
N the Harlan & ilo4inssS~''
pany = foundry.
E,b,ldse 7. Gerry's new ,. !s
Elrrrra, was to Lave ,' i.', 1 niIs.
and and the blockade at .At ,' '9 ,,I !.
creek, it will in all propaO-''!'
p md. ,,,in,
Those who were c3eitM1''' lug.
joyable day on lie ''TiO uSt t Ri,
49," n,d ,nr,r tlpCs lIas,o'
G M1aa' anu Will
Letters of n.Im .sj.i i',.s 70 g q
grantee, BY h'S, 49, IA" lite d
7 d,5 o." W.. = = Win ogt}n
Twadei,, 'a'" % o " 'prS,1e(
sns'n NJ LyH ~ , wi cry.
,r, .ov If tT0 IVY
avenue, belonging r'Gjv 1s- v
have been s",a ny n, hST Of "
y Wp,t tf SIKH erect, On private -, :,
Willis cieS"9,yy ,'i, fsI'S states )
q c'Ie, " W. West Poi;.' , y! "
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

Ladies wishing to purchase dresses
ready made or made to order should
CAL on Mrs. Jones, 61S West Eighth
street; also gents furnishing goods.
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26
Those COMPLAINING

THOSE complaining
OF Sore Throat or Hoarseness should
use Browns BRONCHIAL TRoCHEs
The effect is extraordinary, particularly
when used by singers and speakers fol
clearing the voice.
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

We are selling good gauze under.
shirt for 25 cents, worth 40 cents. G,
Worrell, $40 and 1922 Market street.
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

BSato OF tho GnoFD0m0eOr
at the REPJBI.ICAN Ofdce IN the Hhahe
O'CLOCK 10 O'Clock " n'r'dGs
600 $50 CAD
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

Own YourOWn
Bathing Suit,
and take it with you to the
seashore. You can save
money by it We are sell.
ing Au-Wool Blue flannel
Bathing Suits as follows
Mems, $500
Women's, l.5O
Boys, 100
For house.lounging or
summer recreation try a Gray
Flannel Seaside-rig:
Sack Coats, $3.50
Shirts, l.5o
Vests, LOO
Hats, 90
|Wanamaker . Brown,
Oah Hall, 8. Z. cor. sixth sad Mas
kes Sarsots. Philadelphia.
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

bars, a HdIF st. home r0 f aEI6
BRO, lis +. 4th street. i2e-2tt
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

VXYANTED-A GOOD WHITE GIRL
w for general housework. Reference
required. 5l0 W. 18th street. ie-26-3t*
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WIN. B. SHARP.

Linen Department, Basement
We've made great reduc-
tiDus for the balance of the
season in our Canton Mat
TINS, ard these cool and cas-
ly kept floor coverings for
summer use are now very
very popular.
Seamless fancy, SO cents, from 62E
cents.
Best Llama, fancy. 40 cents, from 81
cents.
Best Cathay, fancy, 80 cents, from 4:
cents.
Heavy, fancy, 30 cents, from 40 cents
Heavy, fancy, % cents, from 80 cents.
Medium, fancy, IS cents, from x
cents.
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

NOR SALE OR EXCHANGE FOR AN
II other horse, q mare about II years old
AppiyGt Lafayette Hotel, Ninth and Ship
ley. ips. ~
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

Ice cream soda ,.%th and md N9, r.,
am. y; store ",, rs H's ssSsn ing ''' toy
liclcus !
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26
,,o,uplete Tr''""sM March

4 From 'Is , ,.a. ' nyy,I S' ! ! IS; n
2Oth day of 'ui has trimn'ea, ,. rs
Second ,ms s,S;ri ,5 .1 1a R;;;
1 sss;; Il; @s 80: T.. ' :'; ;s;i, '
elders a''5. sf for work daily, i.
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

"ANTED-A dlEL To AELPIN A
w. small family and learn dressmaalnp
At AZ West Nsntn street. 1875 2tt
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

INOR RENT-HOUSE No. 10 KING ST.
- Apply a. liz King street. Possession
given any time, ils.gts
Daily Republican., 1884-06-26

|TOMPOSlTORS WANrEI,-APrLY re-
~ the JANIS WEBB Printing and
Stationery Company. ,e.I6 lts
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RKroRH vTrHIS THE PLRTr.

As long ago a. 1868 the Republican party
pledged itself in its platform TO reform the
corruptions that bad then crept into the
National administration This was its first
demand for reform within the party" but
Il vent about the work after 50 strange .
fashion that year before the close Of Gen
erAl Grznt's hrst administration the chief
founders and early leaders Of the party were
obliged 10 desert Il, in order 10 save them
selves from insufsrable shame and self
reproseh- Corruption and greed we're the
order Of the day, and the men Who demanded
reform we're hunted down a. the enemies q
Republicanisn- Bat in deiADoe q tbis
record Genera Grant vns unanimously re-
noninsisd N ls72. On platform reitsrs;ing
fhs dernsDd for reform and hs -as rs-elso-
ted by 20 electoral vot=s, Carrying thirty
ons of he thirty seven Stat1s. and . popular
majority q oesriy thres-qusrtsrs of a Dil-
ian- Ard shas 80 the result q this ssoO1d
ssorz a. rsfos7ns His frst ai-1i1istrztio1-
a. yoz VI rsosDbsr. Ens nzsds alDost
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CHURCH ~.

hRTH0DIsT.-Pre.ehing at the Methodist
Cesreh every sabbath, Rev. Boekner Harris, Pastor
sunday school 81 o'clock, N. Class meetsl
young MEMS Prayer Meeting ct o'eioek ?. N
mayer Meeting on wednesday.
.Pk0TKsTAST RPiscoPAL.--serviees lst and
- sGndaJs each month, az loA o'eioek, l.E-, and
-, lat 81 Mark's Churchl, hJ the Rev. Mr.
Alen,
bAPTIsT.-Presching at the Baptist Chures
Ne frst sod thlrd subtsys In each meath.
~ > H Hsodon. pastor.
,tAIH0uc.-serrioes tth sun6.T 10 saeh uouth,
~ Father Eorsnei. rsstor.
ShAisIlANy-servicss ersry I'D ard tfh funeay
n'ntA- D. " PrteAstt. psstsr.
AtsbTTtRiAE.-ssrtloes - sus tth suocsys
no-th ksv J. q Frsnch. pssior.
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FROM SAN MARCOS POST OFFICE.
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ct zoo p. N
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Above mails arrive and depart daily.
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GENERAL DIRECTORY.
OFFICIAL.

CoHGRsssMAN-8TH DISTRICT:
Hon. James r. Miller. Of Gonzales County.
sREATos -25rH DIsTsIor:
Hon. Geo. Pieufer, Of Conlal Go.
RnPkxsENrATJvEs-9lsT DISTRICT:
Hon. Sterling Fisher. Of Hays Co.
Hon. J. n. Stngner, Of Caldwell Co.
DISTRICT oouRr--l5rH DIsrsIor.
Hon. L. W. Moore, Presiding Judge. LAGRANGE.
]. NJ. Bethany. Attorney, Austin Co.
rrnss OF HOLDING oouRr.
HAYs.-2d Mondays In March and september.
COUNTY oSyIouRs.
I'd R. Kone, Judge County Court.
Jas. G. Burlesou, Dist. and County Clerk.
Owen Ford, County Attorney.
HR Barber Sheriff. J. n. Turner, Deputy.
Gs; Cock, Justice. Of the Peace Pre-. No !
10; ! as:s: &. :, i: :: " t:
J. a. Patterson. County Treasurer.
r 8. FortsOn, Assessor.
Joe. G. Eve, Surveyor.
IT,. M.G:riy. oon'r preeinet No. !;
J. R. Burleson, 3.
J, N. Turner, Constable precinct No. l.
TINES OF HOLDING COUNTY AND PRaoIScr Couars-
County Court for Criminal, Civil and Pr bate bus
iness-4th Mondays In January, March. May, July,
september and November.
4 Commissioners' Court-2d Mondays In February,
Nay, August and November.
Justice Court Precinct No. list Friday in each
Precinct No. I'D Friday in each month Mt. City.
SD wimberley's Mill.
4-4th Dripping Springs.
TOWN OFFICERS.
A.yor-C. 8. Cock.
council-w. d. wood. @. ". Donaldson, 7. p.
bailey. d. A. Glover, VIM. Giesen.
Asrshal-r. n. Prince.
Council meets the frst Tuesday In each mouth.
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The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1884-01-19


after the first day of July, shall be liable for
only half OF the license in the manner pointed
out by law, for the collection of state licenses.
- BE it further, ordained that all ordi-
nances, resolutions or paltA of ordinances
OF resoutiOnsin conflict with the provisions
of this ordinance shall be and Is hereby
repealed, that this orliuance-shall take effect
from after lis passage, Mr.. Routte, called for
the yeas and nays on the adoption of the above
ordinance, which stood as follows, viz:
Yeas, Messls. BJou, Brady Bontte
aud Rost.
Nays, Mr. Sarpy.
On motion OF Mr.. Rost, duly sec.
onled.
II was resolved, that the svndic's of the
different wards be instructed to make out a
list Of al fumes and pipingc III use, in Their
respective wards, AMI also of all cuts whatever
in the leyecs and send the same to the Score
tary Of the police jury before tie first Of May
On melton Of Mr.. Brou, duly sec
onded, the jury adjourned to next
regular meeting. al 10 O'clock, A. M
A true copy If all resolutions and
ordinances adopted by the Police
Jury of this parish, at the meeting
aforesaid Parish Of ST. Charles, Jan
nary II, a d., 1884
LEWIS DRY,
Secretary peticc J1;v
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NEWS ITEMS.


ln 1860 there were only 20, 100000
sheep in the United States, with Mr
annual woOlclip oRti0, OOO, O0Opounds.
The census of 1880 shows JO,010.0OO,
with 0O,000,000 pounds OF wool.
ICON nearly every city in the
United States comes the cheerful
report that the number Of new
buildings this year viii exceed that
OF any corresponding period in its
history.
Secretary of War Lincoln, has
paid TO the heirs of Gen. Robt b.
Lee, tie sum Of Sl25, 600 in payment
OF the Arlington estate, now devoted
TO the distressing place ofihopsands
OF the Grand Army OF the Republic.
The Revenue ssw provides that
t,xpayers.l-.HSil.i Joe given notice Of
i've Nys TO tle effect that his assess
ment will be increased when the
Board OF Reviewers intend 10 raise
any assessments.
The New York Senate has passed
law Furnishing women heaters by
not less than ten nor more than tllir,
ty lashes. A majority of the IL
liiois House OF Representatives favor
The public whipping OF wife heaters,
tui not Of men who whip other w0-
lneu than their own wives.
3
An exchange mentionsan incident
Of a. South African ostrich which
~kicketsSt>a man with great force, but
missed HIM, hit horse instead and
broke it's back. From this it wonld
seem that an ostrich 4 ABOUT as accn-
rate a kicker as a woman is throw
Ell OF a stone.
Social equality is making rapid
strides:
ga luncheon was recently given
by a New York lady to the pet dogs
OF the ladies' in her circle OF acqaaint.
ances which is said to have G ,st 500
The dainties We're served Oh deiicaft
porcelain plates"
III The case of Stephen Duncan,
executor If his brother, Henry Dun
can. against the United Suites fol
cotton seized in Mississippi, by the
government during the war, the Court
OF Claims has rendered decision in
favor OF the claimant. The Jndg
Anenr is for $19,535.79. 1t is thought
4he decision in this case wiz open the
wavtolike decisions in similar cases
Postmaster General Gresham to
day issued the follow ng order:
"That any clerk or employee of the
.Pestoflice department who shall
hereafter in any mamer deal in or
purchase any lottery tickets aud
the facts become known, shall be
summarily dismissed the service,
and shall also be prosecuted to the
full extent of the law.n--Gazette,
Washington, ID. q.
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