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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01
KENT COUNTY COURT,


| Doctors Sentence.
Special Correspondence Of Gazette and journal.
DOVER, April 28.-Court met to da,
with Chief Justice Comegys and Judg,
| Wootten on the bench. There were only
| two cases tried, 80 follows
John Stasts, indicted for assault and
battery case submitted Aned 90.
Catharine Burris, oolored, indicted 70,
assault and battery on ]. E. Bailey. jury
trial. K. 7. Cooper, Bsq., for State; G.
H. b. Day, ESQ.,, for defense. Verdict
guilty. Sentence, three months in jaii
and a fine Of Is and costs.
The only important case Of the term,
the trial of a negro for fslonious assault
upon white woman, will be taken up
Wednesday. ]. B. Pennington, ESQ.,, will
conduct the defense.
DOVER, April 29.--Conrt met to-day,
with Chief Justice Comegys and Judge
Wootten on the bench, but when the up
train arrived judges Houston and
Whiteley came and occupied the judicial
chairs.
State vs.. jacob Levy and Samuel j.
Levy, indicted for manufacturing and
selling liquors in less quantities than one
'otuiott euiitp no w JAIN uti u.
Levy, but not guilty as to Jacob Levy.
Sentence was lot pronounced.
State We. Benz. Hamilton, indicted for
carrying concealed weapons. Sentenced
to 10 days imprisonment.
State vs. Caleb stepney, indicted for
larceny. Verdict guilty. Sentenced to
three months imprisonment and payment
Of costs.
State Va. George s. Tygert, indicted for
larceny. Verdict guilty. Sentenced to
ak months, with payment Of costs and
restitution money and 10 lsshes.
State vs.. DR.. Pugakataynatyskie, alias
DR.. c. W. Jsynes, n indicted for prac.
ticing medicine without diploma. Nolle
pros. In case of practicing medicine
without license, he plead guilty and was
sentenced to pay costs and undergo three
months Improvement.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

The shad market il booming. The fish mer
on the bay say that this is one of the best
seasons they have ever had. The fish are un
usually large and very oily and t othsome
About So boats are engaged in the business al
Port Penn and Delaware City and as high at
1900 shad to the boat have been reported
Hundreds of the fish are daily sent to Phila
delphia by Denny's steamer and they net
from S12 to Sl3 per hundred. About 1 ,80C
shad arrived in this city yesterday by the
soop Nathan b.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

LOUISVILLE, KY, April 29.-At the
Republican primaries held in the various
wards of this city last night to elect dele
gates to the state convention,
the feeling was so bitter be.
tween the Arthur and anti-Arthu,
men that with one exception the ward
elections were very disorderly, and re.
suited in the selection of two sets of dele.
gates. Hon. Walter Rvans, commissions,
of internal revenue, was elected dele.
gate from his ward
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

Associated Press Dispatch by $, ecisl Wires.
WASHINGTON. Pa, April 3O-state veteri-
nary Surgeon Bridge, who was sent by Gov
ernor Pattison to examine the cattle said to
be attacked with pleuro- pneumonia, says the
disease is a catarrhal affection and not pleuro-
pneumonia. In three cases that proved fatal
the disease had reached the lungs, and cattle
could doubtless have been saved had their
illness been known.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01
Texas Republican.

Associated Frasoi tisi atel % Special wires.
GALVESTON, April 30.-The NetcS' Fort
Worth special says: The Republican state
convention was called to order at noon yes
terday by Judge Binkley. Col. Degrees was
elected temporary chairman, defeating Webb
Flanagan. After an address by Powell Clay
ton of Arkansas, the convention adjourned
till TODAY
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01
A Convict plan Frustrated.

Associs;e1 rress Dispatch By special ~ires.
PHILADELPHIA, April 3O.-When the
prisoners at the house of correction were
being conducted to the quarry this forenoon,
one OF the gangs made a general rush for
liberty under the leadership of an ex -convict
named Withon. The guard in charge pre-.
vented stampede by promptly shooting
Withon down. The ball took effect in the
thigh. None of the prisoners escaped.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

Father and SAu I'm N Ditch.

oa last Saturday night William
oallom found Daniel 0'Msra and his
1nyear'old son in ditch az Franklin and
MN Streets. Both were soaking wet aud
very cold. O'Mara was helplessly drunk.
with the assistance OF officer Peterson
,Wgey were removed to their home, No. sos
West Sixth stra.t
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01
Massachusetts Democrats.

Associated Press Dispatch by speci1! Wires.
WORCESTER, April S0.-The Massachusetts
Democratic state convention met here to-day
to choose delegates-at large to the national
convention. The convention with great en-
thusiasm unanimously adopted motion ex-
pressing the sense Of that body, that Gen.
Butler should be nominated by the Demo-
Gratis for President.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

The two boys, Davis and Hillyard by
pname, who mysteriously disappeared from
lover on Saturday, were captured by
detectives in Camden, N. j., Monday
evening.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

Samaritan Nervine is the great specific for
general debility, and for ladies in change Of
life.
Mr.. Jas. Murphy of Cuba, Fulton Co., Ill.
says: samaritan Nervine cured my daughters
epilepsy" AT druggists, sl.5U.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01
Kansas Republicans.

Associated Press Dispa CHI by special wires,
TOPEKA, April 30.-The Republican state
convention last night elected four delegates
at-large to Chicago The committee on plat
forms reported resolutions saying that the
administration OF Chester A. Arthur, begin
ming under circumstances OF great elnbarrass-
ment has been guided by a wise and intelli-
gent judgement which commends itself to
the hearty, approval of the whole
peoplei also, in favor of such
legislation as will afford to labor just
remuneration and make capital secure in
Investments, and in favor OF national legisla-
ton regulating inter. state commerce. The
state central Republican committee has
decided to hold state convention to nomi-
nate state officers on July 10th. General
Rice and Dell Valentine were chosen Presi-
dental electors.
THE SIXTH DISTRICT FOR BLAINE.
TOPEKA, April 30.-The Republican con.
vention of the Sixth congressional district
Yesterday nominated as delegates to Chicago
Y. U. Wood and j. S. Mcdowell. The pre-
ference Of the delegates Is Mr.. Blaine
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01
Land Damages Awarded.

William II. Cochran, W. d. Clark, Richard
Cooper, Captain Corbit and Fred Brady. a
commission appointed to condemn the land
OF Joseph Dean at Newark, through which
awarded damages amounting to 5000. The
road bed taxes about one-seventh of an acre
of MIR. DaAn'a land.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

A SIautIerer heufeueed.

CHICAGO, April 2s.-Sadie Reign, the
young woman who pleaded guilty to hay
ing shot and killed Patrick Kingstry at
the Briggs House for deisming her char
acter, was sentenced to a year and half
imprisonment In the penitentlsry this
morning.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

Associated Press Disparch by special wires.
CHICAGO, April 30.-A fire at Englewood, a
suburb, this morning, burned row OF small
frame buildings also the Sherwood House.
the guests of which escaped only in their
night clothes. Loss, $4,000. No lives were
lost
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

Associated Press Dispatch by special Wires.
CINCINNATI, April 3O.-Allen Ingalls,, one
OF the murderers charged with burking the
Taylor family at Avondale last winter, hanged
himself in the county jail here this morning.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01
A COIored Letter Carrier.

j. u. Roberts has been promoted by
Ios'master Swigsett from substitute to
Tue position of regular letter carrier, and
Sohh Mason, colored, has been appointed
substitute carrier in his place.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01
Nearly a score of Lives Lost.

Associated Press Dispatch ny special " tree,
KALAMAZOO, Mich, April 3O.-The poor
house Of Van Buren, county, near Hartford,
Mich, was burned last night. Fifteen or
sixteen inmates lost their lives in the flames
Loss on the buildings, 100000 insured.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

Associated Press Dispatch bs special Wires.
New YoRH, April 30.-Henry Irving. the
actor, Miss Terry and Campanini sailed for
Liverpool this morning.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01
Stove roundries shutting Down.

Troy, N. Y, April 29.-Ths Clinton
stove foundry, the largest in the city,
shut down this morning, moulders refus-
ing to work with non union men. The
moulders were sent home by the pro.
prietors. A similar movement is ex-
pected In other foundries.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

aunt Patience Jenkins, one of the
quest and best known Friends on the
peninsula, died at her home, in Camden,
'nis state, on Sunday evening.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

WANTRD.-LADY OF EDUCATION
w ON SALARY In every city and village; a
few wanted to travel; no capital required.
mh1-4tw TYLER CO., Detroit Mich.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

AN lrishman, while working In q
quarry at Bellevue Tuesday morning, was
INJURED in the side by being struck by a
erane. DR.. 0gle dressed his wounds.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

Assoclated Fress Dispatch BY Special Wires,
PHILADELPHIA, April 30-noon-stocks,
steady Phila. Erie, IA; Reading,
United Companies or n, j.. 1897 Northern
Pacific, 2lss do. preferred, 475s Northern
Central, 6ts Lehigh Navigation, AZ; Norris
town, lllx; Central Transportation, 80
Buffalo, New York Philadelphia, 81;
Iittla SnhuYlkill ktA.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01
M4RHET uUoThTIt No.


Produce mkrhete corrected daily py 2nislts
Co., Wholesale commission merchants, No
= East Fourth street; and brendstuEu BIZ rhe
WilliAm Lea = Bon %.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

LONDON, April 30.-Sr Michael Arthur
Bass, the famous brewer and member Of
parliament, is dead.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

New CASTLE, April 30.-The evenings
of June 5.h, 9th and 7th have been set
tied upon as the dates for holding the NJ.
K. church strawberry festival and must
cal entertainment. The proceeds of the
venture will be used toward defraying
the expense of painting the church.
The Board of Education met last eveil-
ing, with Messrs. Eliason, Ellicott,
Reeves, Hermann and Herbert, present.
The superintendent made his monthly
report, which was referred to the visiting
committee. Several complaints were
made by parents of improper and un-
necessarily severe punishment of their
children by some of the teachers. Their
cases were referred to the visiting
committee, who will make proper in
quiries. Lewis r Elisson, George W..
ELLIOTT and Jacob Hermann were ap-
pointed committee to examine and re
wise the present code of school laws. The
schools are reported to be in condition
better by far than for several years past
The board adjourned until the last
Tuesday of May.
The funeral of William Fl. Mccullough
took place from bis late home, below this
city, at 3 O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
Services, conducted by the Rev. J. B.
Spottswood of the Presbyterian church,
were held at the house. The body was
inferred in the Episcopal church yard.
The funeral was largely attented.
A new roof has been put on the Wash
ington Houee on Market street and new
porch put up.
A statement of the receipts and expen-
dilures Of the trustees OF the commons for
the year ended March 25th, 1884, shows
the receipts to have bsen 80, 1913 70, ex
penses, IS, 944 Sc, with balance OF
81, 6s5.25 for rent due the trustees, and
balsuoe III the hands Of the treasurer Of
$34S SO.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

New CASTLE April 29.-The proprietors
Of the Jefferson House are having the
building painted.
meeting Of the congregation of the
Presbyterian church will be held on
Friday afternoon, for the purpose OF
choosing a new pastor and u new board of
trustees.
The work of putting a new tin roof on
the old court house building WAS com
pIeted yesterday afternoon.
The championship bAae ball season
will open here on Thursday afternoon
with game between the Nameless and
the Metropolitan.
Payne & Warren's "Merrymakers'' are
billed to appear at the opera house on the
evenings of the Sd, 9th and 9th proximo.
The funeral of Mrs. Michael Rogers,
who died 30 suddenly ON Saturday night
took place this morning at 10 O'Clock, and
vas very largely attended.
TIE assessment OF Nsw Castle for the
'esr 1884, has been completed, and
apy OF the same posted at the mayors
ffioe. City Council will sit as \ court oil
'ppsals on the evening of May 9Th.
L zzie Phillips the elocutionist,is billed
''r an entertainment at the Red Men'e
Gall on Saturday night next in the
Interest of that order.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01
Quotations,

The O'Clock bids Of the New York stock
of Elliott, johnson d Co., stock brokers at
No. 8l2 Market street, were as follows {;
New York Central & Hudson, 1885; Erie,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-05-01

Nothing is so handy to have in the house
as Benson's Capcine Porous Plasters. Highly
medicinal. 25o.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-22

line Of steamers built for freight rather than
for passengers. and branch of some one of
the great lines nov crossing the
ocean. One of my objects in going to Eng
land was to talk 70 the steamship people and
call their attention 70 this subject. The mat
ter is not sufficiently developed at present 10
permit me 70 say much about it. We pro-
pose TO build docks at Mt. Desert Ferry aad
to offer certain guarantees 70 the line which
NAV accept our propositions. We will guar
antee them certain amount Of business
Tho large commerce with Nova Scotia that
has already been built up by the new line
from Mt Desert Ferry gives US confidence
% believe that a European line will be .
success, and that Mt Desert Ferry will one
day be big commercial centre. If we build
up the business we think We will, il will
prove grand thing for Eastern M.ine. We
have opened big trade with Nova Scotia.
The -four shipments are simply immense.
Ohe Of oar steamers missed trip, re
Gently, AID I received telegram from
our agent at Mt. Desert, that 100 bar
rel. Of 4 tur had piled up there. You
see il costs 10 more 70 send ton Of freight
from the West to Mt. Desert Ferry than to
send il 90 Boston The expense Of steamers
getting into aud out Of Boston Is consid-
crane, while the port charges Al Sit. Desert
Ferry are nothing, or next % nothing
There il a magnificent harbor at Mt Desert
Ferry The snavies Of the world might ride
there am glad that the consolidation has
taken place ani that can devote my at
tention 70 the interests OF the State If Maine
and the Maine Central railroad. | like
Msine and like Maine people. | am ac-
qusinted with Names enormous resources,
which people have not begun to appreciate.
The native wealth Of the State is enormous,
and within a few years it will be brought out
more adequately than ever"
Speaking Of the Bar Harbor branch Of the
Maine Central, Mr.. Tucker said: Its sue
cess has exceeded our expectations. Next
year we propose to give Bar Harbor travel
better accommodation We will arrange local
trains 80 we may run an express train from
Boston that shall be absolutely express. We
propose to get Boston business men down and
back 10 as quick time as possible" Mr..
Tucker said that although he would not state
that it had been decided he believes that the
narrow road from Pennington to Phillips
will be changed to = broad guage next
season.
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Advice to Mothers.

Are you disturbed at night and broken OF
your rest by sick child suffering and cry
ing with pain of cutting teeth2 If so, send
at once and get bottle of MRS. WSsLow's
SOOTHING SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEErHrSG.
Its value is incalculable., 1t will relieve the
poor little sufferer Immediately. Depend
upon it, mothers, there is no mistake about
it. 1t cures dysentery and diarrhoea,
regulates the stomach and bowels, cures
wind collie, softens the gums, reduces in.
fammation, and gives tone and energy to the
whole system. MRS. WINsLow's SOOTHING
SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEErHING is pleasant
to the taste, and is the prescription of one Of
the oldest and best female nurses and ply.
sicisns in the United States, and is for sale
by all druggists throughout the world. Price
% cents a bottle.
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Local Notices.

H-A concert for the benefit of the Y. M.
c. A. will be given at the new room of the
association. by students from the Perkins
Institute for the Blind, Boston, on Tuesday
evening next, Dec. 23d. The students are
musicians of acknowledged ability and rare
entertainment may be expected. The pre-
gramme will include fine blending of vocal
and instrumental music. Tickets have been
placed at the low price of 20 cts. each and
can be obtained at the stores of Mr.. P, Horne,
c. G. Hunt and G. F. Halves. dec203t
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The pain and misery suffered by those who
are afflicted with dyspepsia are indescribable.
The distress of the body is equalled or sur
passed by the confusion and fortunes of the
mind, thus making its victims suffer double
The relief that is given by Hoods
has caused thousands to be thank
iul for this great medicine. 1t dispels the
of dyspepsia. and tones up the dires-
tive organs. Try Hoods Sarssparilla
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state News.
ARnnsTnoK.


r. NJ Mansur Sons, Houlton- have
manufactured 50. 900 bushels Of potatoes iato
starch this season
Business i. lively here now, says CORES
pondent of the Arroostook Herald. Ovel
200 men and about so horses, are employed
in the lumber woods up river from this place
This being the upper settlement nearest &c
the operations, il is headquarters for them
Mos, of the men and teams are from New
Brunswick
A little son aged seven wears of Mr., Geo.
House of Ashland, while trying TO open .
heavy gate, the pin which held it on the post,
being decayed, gave way. letting the gate
fall upon the little fellow crushing his hand
and face fesrfully. His recovery 10 very
doubtful, says the Pressure Isle Herald
A new camp of Sons of Veterans is TO be
mustered in at Smyrna mills on Wednesday
eyeneng by Assistant Inspector II. II. Hig-
gins. Of Sherman Mills.
CUMBERLAND.
There is talk of turning the condemned
steamer CITY Of New York" nov lying in
Portland harbor. into a lodging place. She
win accommodate 600 people.
II is reported that the machinery in the
Presumpscot Knitting Company's mill at Sac
will be removed 10 North Albion. n. Y.
A plucky old gentleman is DIR. Torrington,
Of Peaks Island. over seventy years of age.
One day this season the doctor saw large
eagle about TO swoop down on child He
seized an old fowling piece. loaded years be-
fore and dangerously rusted from long dis
use. He gave no thought to himself, how
ever, but at once seized the gun and discharg-
ed il al the threatening eagle. There WAS a
tremendous report and a violent recoil.
The doctor was thrown upon his back seri-
ously bruised and with dislocated shoulder
and for many weeks subsequent he was una
able to leave his bed. The bird, mounted is
now in the possession of the Portland Society
of Natural History.
KESSEBEC.
Frank Hanson, son of DIR. Hanson, princi.
pal of Coburn Classical Institute, a graduate
of Colby, class of 's3, has been elected prin-
cipal of the Grammar school in Atlantic City,
n. j., at good salary.
A peculiar accident occurred at the Lock
wood Mills, Waterville, recently. young
man named George Brook or Burke, was
STOPPING on his knses, arranging his loom,
when boy came along with some goods on q
truck, and not seeing the man at work. ran
against the running gear of the machine, the
cogs crushing his jaw.
Charles A. White, of Gardiner. State
Treasurer of the Gsrcelon administration,
has filed his petition of voluntary insolvency
Edward Clough, while at work at the Hal
lowell quarries, Tuesday afternoon of last
week, fell distance of about fifteen feet.
stricking across the edge of a stone, injuring
him severely. though no bones Were broken.
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of the wonderful powers and virtues of that
best of all medicines, Kidney-Wort. II has
been tried and proved. Its cures are num-
berless and the record of (supposed) incur
able cases that have yielded to its influence,
is astounding. If you have trouble with
your Kidneys, Liver or Bowels, if you suffer
from Constipation and Piles, if you are a
victim of Rheumatism or Malaria, take
Kidney-Wort. You will find it the remedy
you need. decl6teod&wlw
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Business Notices.

H-Chss. jenkins, at his fish market, south
end of Water St. keeps constantly on hand
all kinds of fresh, picked, dry and canned
fish, also Providence River oysters and
Scarboro clans. His stock is not excelled
in freshness and good quality, by any in the
city. sept20dtf
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Plans of the Maine Central.
WHAr GENgRAL MASAeER Tucker SArs o
THEM

The Lewiston Journals Rambler" has had
a talk with General Manager, Tucker of the
Maine Central railroad on the result of his
recent trip to Europe and the plans of the
corporation for the future. Relative to the
proposed establishment OF line of European
steamers, with Mt Desert Ferry as the Amer
lean port, Mr.. Tucker is quoted as saying
IL is probable that such . line will be es-
saohshed before long. Probably it viii be a
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Southern democrats made a desperate
effort to get SIR Reagan's interstate com
merce bill of the color line where it lay
stranded several days, but they are unable
to repair the damage done 10 their new
born professions OF kindness aud Justice
to the colored people by the appearance
OF the Jim Crow" car in the halls OF
Congress-