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The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-06-28

The following is an excellent advice,
and great benefit can be derived by using
according to directions.
Most people know the benefit of lemon
ade before breakfast, but few know that
it is more than doubted by taking auoth-
er at night also The way to get the
better of the bilious system without blue
pills or quinine is to take the juice of one,
two or three lemons, as appetite Graves,
in as much ice water as makes it pleasant
to drink without sugar, before going to
bed. In the morning, on rising, at least
half an hour before breakfast, take the
Juice of one lemon in goblet of water.
This will clear the system of humor and
bile with efficiency, without any of the
weakening effect of calomel or Congress
water. People should not irritate the
stomach by eating lemons clear; the pow
erful acid of the juice which is always
most corrosive, invariably produces intla-
nation after while; but properly diluted
so that it does not burn or draw the
throat, it does its medical work without
harm, and, when the stomach is clear OF
food, has abundant opportunity to work
over the system thorOuhgly-Eg.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-06-28
Byard Widdoes Returns Thanks,

MEssRs EDIToRs:-Allow me through
your columns to extend my sincerest
thanks to tho voters of New Castle
county who nominated me for Coroner. II
elected, promise to perform my whole
duty to the best of my knowledge.
Trusting and believing the voters of this
county will stand by me. l remain
Respectfully
BYARD WIDDoEs.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-06-28

ian boss who persuaded them to desist.
Sheriff Smith of Cecil county, and posse
were summoned and they soon reached
the scene of disturbance. They straight
eued matters out somewhat by telling the
men they would be paid. The latest re-
port states that all is quiet.
Sun bonnets are becoming fashion,
able in this town. So we are told, at
least. Very becoming, we should say.
Israel Test, Esq, and wife of Clear
field, Pa, is visiting Mr.. j j. Pie.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-06-28
A Walking Skeleton,

Mr. Il. Springer, OF Mechanlesburg, Pa, writes:
~ was afflicted with lung fever and Rbscess on
lungs, and reduced to walking skeleton. Got a
fee trial bottle Of DR.. Kings New discovery for
consumption which did me so much good that
bought dollar bottle. AFTER using three bottles,
found myself once more n man, completely re
stored 10 health, with a hearty appetite, and a
gain in flesh OF 4Slbsn
Call at f. G. jays Drug Store and get a free
trial bottle Of this certain cure for all Lung dis
eases. Large bottles sl,oO
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-06-28
Murder in Wilmington.

Two large turtles weighing 90 pounds
each, were killed this morning at the
Ebbet House, 10th and Market St., 10
supply the soup served with the free
lunch every Saturday evening.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-06-28
III. H. RICE

HAS OPEFED AN OIL AND LAMP STOKE AT
222 WEST SECOND STREET. WILMINGTON DELAWARE,
depend upon getting COOL OIL satisfaction
Patent GAS FLUID COOK STOVES, that will black
cheaper coal Also outdoor GAS LAMPS give light large
Five Gas Sets Also PIMER FURNACE for heating both of Lead
aud Soldering Irou in minutes
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-06-28

| knows them no more. Inc case is eX-
tremely sad, and the editor who was a
party to the great trouble, is now scorned
and despised for the ignoble part he took
in the fray. Jack is naturally jolly,
good fellow, but at times he becomes
unruly. Such was the trouble in this
office not many days since. The storm
passed over with whirlwind of temper,
and all became serene. Still, Jack, like
all other big,hearted boys, generally has
companion, and that particular indiyid-
ual generally sticks to one through thick
and thin, as the average boy terms il.
Such was fact in the case above. He
has great faith in Jack, and they truly
stick closer than brothers. 1t is true,
also, that "Peter" had great faith, and
then lost it. Boys, if you knew how it
grievs us you would come right into our
sanctum and end all strife by giving us a
good cigar.
There is no end 10 contractors and THEN
troubles. John Wallace, one of the b. &
, o. contractors, at Foy's Hill, Cecil county,
Md, lighted out from that place n few
days since with an amount OF money,
leaving the laborers, mostly Italians, il
the lurch. He left his son John to lool
= after the work. The Italians discovering
the fact that they were being cheated on
u of their money surrounded the cabin il
which young Wallace was, and after on
st of the men had prepared a rope wit
q. moose, they made a rush into the Office
y. dragged the young man out and undoubi
W edly would have made quick work of til
he whole thing by hanging had it not bee
for the appearance on the scene of an TIA
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-06-28
MINOR LOCALS.

Cherries quite plentiful.
Sec bicycle ad elsewhere.
-Clark's hay elevators at Wright's.
The small boy longeth for "mess"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-24
THE ENGLISH LORDS.
Conservatives to the Last-what They
Saw of the Procession.

LONDON, July 20.
The Marquis Of Salisbury addressing the
conservative demonstration at Sheffield, yes
terday, said it was absurd to suppose that the
members of the House of Lords. who were
mostly landlords, had any cause to dislike
the agricultural laborers
He insisted on the necessity of appealing
to the electors before the franchise bill was
passed aud said government insisted on the
franchise measure in its present shape be-
cause it desired change of tribunal before
the matter was brought before the people
Govt was afraid 10 ask the vedct of pubic
opinion when alone verdict was legitimately
obtainable but summoned possession imag-
ining that 200 radicals amusing themselves
in London, on given day, expressed public
opinion. This attempt to legislate by picnic
had dangerous side. Nothing was more
dangerous for a popular government of a
State than an attempt TO declare a public
policy by demonstrations in the metropolis.
Sir Stafford Northcote, in an address, YES
terday. at Kings Lynn, said an early appeal
to the electors was imperative to solve the
difficulty between the House Of Lords and the
House of Commons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-24
IN HUDSON STRAITS.
An Expedition just Setting off from
Canada.

HALIFAx, n. S. July 90.
Lieutenant A. X. Gordon of the ROYAL navy
superintendent of the Canadian Meteorological
Service has been in Halifax some time max
ing final preparations for embanking with a
corps of observers for the Hudsons straits
expedition. The ship which he selected for
the expedition, and which sailed last eTening.
is the Neptune, a stsunch steamer and sailing
vessel of 6S5 tons, under command of Sailing
Master Topp. an experienced Arctic navigat-
or. The crew with the explorers will in all
number 55 men.
The expedition will first call at Main on the
Labrador coast and finally at Ramah the
most northern station on the Atlantic coast,
and but few hundred miles south of Cane
Chudleigh at the entrance TO the Straits. An
Esquimaux interpreter will be engaged at one
of these Labrador stations. Seven stations
in the Straits will be established as follows:
]. At Cape Chudleigh also on the southeast
entrance of strait.
.. On Resolution Island at the northeast
entrance of the strait and about 45 mile $
across from No. station.
g. At Cape Hope or on the south side of
about the centre of the strait and about 250
miles from stations l and 2,
l. Directly north of No. 3 on Upper Saw.
ages island.
). On the southeast end of Nottingham Is.
land and about POO miles from No. 4.
6. On the south side of Mansfield Island
and $50 miles from No. ).
:. At Fort Churchill AGO miles from No.
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BAR HARBOR.
Mr.. Blaine's Caliers-Funeral OF Mr.. G.
VI. Ogden.

Bah HARBoR, July %.
Mr. Blaine remained quietly al home all
day, Tuesday, and many people called upon
him, including large delegations Of the Grand
Central Hotel guests. headed by Charles
Peters Of Ellsworth. Mrs. Blaine also re-
ceiyed many callers.
Mr. Gouvernour Morris Ogden Of New
York, who died SUNDAY az Bar Harbor, was
buried Wednesday al 9 A. NJ, the funeral
services being at the church of ST Saviour
and conducted by Rev. c. S. Leffiogwell A
very large congregation composed chiefly of
Mr.. Ogdens Boston, New York and Phila-
delphia friends. was present, the pail bearers
comprising ten Of the more prominent Of the
islanders, by who Mr.. Ogden was greatly be
loved. The body after an impressive service
was inferred beside the church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-24
A GALA DAY.
The Parade of the Old Veterans "A Success
-unparailed Enthusiasm of the
WhoIe-SOuled Northwest.

MINNEAPoLIs. July %.
The grand parade of the Grand Army Re
public was delayed in forming but is now in
motion.
The soldiers are received with tremendous
cheers by sixty thousand people who throng
the street on the line of the march. The
weather is fair but sutry, with threatening
clouds gathering. The whole grand army is
in line and it is the largest demonstration
ever seen here.
Now, at II o'clock, they are passing city
hall where children under canopies and on
platforms are waving banners and singing an
old war song which the veterans take up and
pass on with universal cheers.
The blare of bands, the waving of banners
and shouts of thousands from streets, win
dows and house tops constitute an inspiring
scene. As the bantle flags are recognized BY
the old veterans, wild cries of delight go up.
The enthusiasm was never equalled here, and
it is the greatest OF all demonstrations ever
witnessed in the northwest.
Today was the greatest day of the Grand
Army encampment. Eighteen thousand vet
Grams were in the procession, which was one
hour and twenty minutes passing given
point. There were probobly eight or ten
thousand in the city who did not Join the
parade. Gen. Logan occupied a prominent
place at the head of the procession and Gen.
Sherman rode in the middle.
In the evening $4,000 people crowded the
grounds and Witnessed the exhibition of fire.
works by the Flambeau club of Topeka
Gen. Logan will be given reception tomOr-
row forepOon, and Gen. Sherman and other
distinguished generals present will receive
him at Gen. Washburns residence in the
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-24

work hy powerful convictions This prohib-
iiion party stood committed TO earnest indie
pendent political action. Cheers Their
object was 10 found and build up from its
foundation an intelligent body OF voters whose
political thought would be the complete sup
preston of the liquor traffic. To that work
they were pledged, and by that thev would be
expected 70 stand.
The committee on rules made report
fixing the daily hours of the convention from
10 and from 10 6. Speeches for pre-.
senting candidates for nomination are TO be
limited 10 ten minutes; balloting not to pre-
etde the adoption Of the platform; the vote of
State shall not be altered until all the
States are called.
The proposition to adopt two-thirds rule
for the nomination Of candidates vas rejected.
and IT was decided that it would require
majority Of the votes cast 10 nominate a can
didate.
Various propositions were submitted and
referred 10 the committee on resolutions, and
the convention adjourned until 9 A. NJ. to-
morrow.
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MAINE DISPATCHES.
THE CALAIS RACE.
The City Filled With strangers-The
OaTsmen All in Good Condition.

CALAIS, July %.
/ The streets are crowded with stranger. to-
night and large number of hawker. and
peddlers are selling wares at every corner
At this hour % o'clock p NJ it is raining
hard with every prospect for unfavorable
weather tomorrow. Unless it is absolutely
impossible to row the races will not be post
poned. Gamblers are prevent in full force
and poker and faro is in order tor the night.
The mayors Of Calais and st. Stephens state
that they will enforce the law to its fullest
extent as regards gambling even not allow
ing pool selling. The oarsmen were all in
splendid condition tonight and enjoyed good
practice spins all day. The assignments for
the trial heats tomorrow are as follows:
First heat-Teemer, Albert Hamm, Riley
and Mccormick.
Second heat-Conley, Ten Eych. Langley.
Peter Hamm and Nagle.
Third heat-Gaudaur, Hosmer, Lee and
Vail.
There is little betting going on yet Teemer
is the favorite for first money Conley and
Gaudaur stand about even for second place
The following starting positions were drawn
tonight:
| First heat-Riley /, Hamm ?, Mccormick
3 and reemer 4.
Second heat-Ten Eyck /. Conley ?, Nagle
3, Hamm I, Langley g.
| Third heat-Lee |, Vail =, Hosmer 3, and
Gaudaur I.
One is near the Canadian shore and
four is near the American shore of the river
The latter is considered the best choice.
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COMMISSIONER PATTEN.
He Has Not Been Officially Notified of
HIS Appointment.

BATH, July 2S.
Jarvis Patten, recently appointed commits
sioner of navigation, states that he has re-
ceived no Official notice of the appointment
but is ready to enter upon his duties as soon
as he receives notice. Capt. Patten states
that the tenth section of the shipping law
prohibiting the payment of advance wages to
seamen, etc, was not part of the bill as
prepared by Mr.. Dlngley and was inserted at
the instance OF the San Francisco board of
trade and retained by the House on motion
of Mr.. Cox of New York. Capt. Pstten
while recognizing the difficulty of getting the
provisions of the section into working order'
believes it will ultimately result in the ben.
eft of both ship owners and seamen.
The President today signed the comm ission
of Jarvis Patten of Maine as commissio ner
of navigation.
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u WITH

MAY mean "Poisoncd with Potash" This il the
lNl case with hundreds who have been unwise
enough TO take Sarsaparillas Potash mixtures, etc,
until digestion IA almost fatally impaired Swift's
Specific IL vegetable remedy, and restores the sys
tem TO health and builds NJ the waste made by these
posons.
81 was suffering with Blood Poison, and treated
several months with Mercury and Potash, only TO
make me worse. The Potash took away my appc-
lite and gave me dyspepsia, and both gave me rheu.
mhtism. then took Sarsaparias. etc. All these
Sarsaparilla mixtures have Potash In them. This
made me still worse, as II drove the poison farther
into my system. friend insisted ! should take
Swft's Specific and II cured Of the Blood Poison,
drove the Mercury and Potash out Of my system and
to-day am well ~ ! ever was"
GRO. o. wELLMAN, JR.. Salem, Mass.
John A. smlth, the largest merchant In Gaines.
Vile, Ca, says 81 suffered for years from the
bined effects Of Erysipelas and Eczema. I continued
70 grow worse under medical treatment and by tax
ing medicine containing Potash. \. ;. cured me
thoroughly and absolutely. My appetite, strength
and flesh returned a. was cured With IT,"
our Treatise Blood aud skin Diseases mailed
free TO applicants.
sWlFT'5 SPECIFIC co. Drawer 4, Atlanta, Ga.
N. Y. Ofice, i59 West 23d ~. bet. 9th 4 9TH Avs.
Pbiladelphia Office, 1905 Chestnut ST.
apr7dti
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-24
OLD ORCHARD.
Second Days Session of the Temper
ance Campmeeting.

OLD ORCHARD, July 20.
At the second days session of the Good
Templars campmeeting the attendance was
about 200. Introductory remarks were made
by Rev. II. c. Munson, worthy chief templar
of the State. The growth of the good tenn
plars has been great, their being 800 lodges
in Maine with membership of %, 900 adults
and 5000 Juveniles Remarks on the prog
ress of prohibition IN the Southern States
were made by Prof. f, p. Thwing ID. D., of
New York.
The afternoon services consisted of prayer
by Rev. Mr.. Lord and addresses by Rev. II.
c. Muuson and ex-Gov Sidn Q Perham of
Paris, Me-, followed by general discussion
of the evils of intemperance and the vital
importance of the constitutional prohibitory
amendment
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FTNANc1At,AvD COMMERCIAL
New York Produce Market.

NEW YORK, July "a.
FLoUR-Receipts. 10, 500; exports, 22z7: Sales ~,
200; No 2, 2 rs al 10, fancy white Western, extra,
8 so 90; common TO good, 3 20 R3 70; good to
choice, $50 a Is; City mill extra, 90 8 10,
superfue,2 rs a IS: St. Louis extra. $40 a 0 70
winter wheat extra, 3 IS R625; Minnesota extra
40 $50
wHEAT--Recepts, i27 s25; exports 242 035; sales
AL 900; No. 3 red, 20; No. 2 red, ps; elevator
No Red State, 03; No White state, 03.
RYE-hrmer.
BARLEY--oasicr.
CoRS-Reoeipts As 300 bushels, exports, 1870
sales, $1,000; spot No 3, 90; No 2, 63l
0ATs-Receipts, 100; sales, 5000; No 2, 35:
do white, 39I; No 2, 70 a S6I; do White. 20 a 4OI
No l, 20; do white, 49,: Mixed Western, 36l q ~
White do, ~ As; White State. ~ a47l.
SUGAR-Cut loaf and crushed "A Il granulated
6I white extra &, 81 a 81; yellow, ~ 81; mould
6i.
PETRoLEUM-United, 62i bid
TALJOw-easier.
BEFF-sieady.
PORK Mess spot, 10 50 a Io5 80; clear back.
II IS
LARD-at4 a 6; refined, 75.
BUTTER-easier.
CHEEsE-steady.
FreiRhta-RteadY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-24
TELEGRAPHIC SPARKS.

London dispatch says Right Hon. Sir
/ Lawrence Peel is dead.
! Seventeen deaths occurred Wednesday Al
Toulon up 10 six o'clock.
The public schools at Toulon and Mar
seiles will be closed Thursday,
Seven saloons were burned al Eagle Bay,
MINI, Wednesday; loss $4,000.
Mayor Harrison of Chicago has formally
accepted the democratic nomination for gov.
ernor.
For the "a hours ending at T. NJ, Wed.
nesday, there were ~ deaths from cholera
in Marseilles.
1t is said that Gov. Hendricks will come
east within a few DAYS and will probable
make visit to Gov. Cleveland.
John Dobbs' hay rake works, half dozen
stables and six adjacent dwellings at DAYTON,
Ohio, were burued Wednesday loss S75, 900
Fire damaged the stock of Eaton, Holden
Co, Boston, dealers in hardware, etc,
Wednesday night to the extent Of $4,000;
insured.
The Coatesville Iron Co, Of Coates, lille,
Pa, has made an assignment; liabilities
S200,000. The concern employed two hun
dred men.
At meeting Of the Massachusetts execu.
ley was nominated and confirmed as railroad
commissioner.
The official call for second national con-
vention Of the Irish National League will be
called to order at IL A. NJ, Aug. 18th next
in Faneuil Hall, Boston.
The Mudir Of Donola tclegraphs to Cairo
that he has defeated 5000 of the followers of
Mahdi near Debbeh and captured 800 Rem
ington rifles. The rebel loss is very heavy.
The treasury department had decided that
the provisions Of the Dingley shipping bill
prescribing the duties of shipping commits.
sioners do not apply in case of vessels of less
than so tons burden engaged in the coasting
trade.
The following are the republican nomina-
tions for Congressman of California LIST dis.
trict, I. G. Carrothers; 2nd district, A. A.
Sargent; 4th district, W. w. Morrow; 9th
district c. n. Fenton 9Th district, II. II.
Markham.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
FROM LONDON.
Expected Arrival in England
Yesterdays Demonstrations the
Most Important of Victor
las Reign.

LONDON, July 2l.
Henry NJ. Stanley, who has resigned hi,
position as director of the African Interna
tional Association at work in the Congo
country, is expected to arrive in England
next Sunday.
The Telegraph says that the demonstration
of the trades unions and others at HYDE Park
yesterday, in favor of the franchise bill, were
the most remarkable and imposing that had
been witnessed during Queen Victoria's reign.
Over 100, 900 men marched in the procession
with decorum rising to dignity. Il will not
do Lor the people to make or under value
its peaceful simple methods, or to say it wa.
a paid show.
The ministry should concern themselves
with the sober majority who stay at home and
think for themselves, instead of following
brass bands through the streets and passing
reslutions.
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TERRIBLE HURRICANE.
Circus Tents Blown Down-The Child
rem Seeks shelter in Barns and sheds.

RICHFIELD SPRINGS. n. Y. July %.
During the exhibition here Of Washburn <
Huntinzs circus. hurricane struck the tents
tearing the menagerie canvass almost 10 atoms
and pros,rafing the main one fat 70 the
ground. This was filed with the fashion Of
Richheld Springs hundreds of gaily dressed
children we're compelled to crawl from
under the canvass on hands and knees. only
to meet terrific hail storm followed by rain
in torrents. They iook refuge in barns and
sheds until help arrived. Several barns we're
wrecked by the storm and others struck BY
lightning, trees are PROSTATE over all the roads
and thousands Of hop poles are lying on the
ground.
BUFFALO, y. Y, July %.
During the performance of Barnum' o
circus at Cortland, y. T., this afternoon, q
terrible wind storm arose and blew down the
canvass, about Is persons we're injured, but
| all will probably recover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-24
CIVIL SERVICE.
New Regulations Made by the Presi-
dent Regarding Appointments.
WASHINGTON, July %.

WASHINGTON. July %.
The President has made the following
special rules for the regulation and improve
meut of the executive civil service
First-The names of all persons who shall
have successfully passed the examination
under the civil service rules previous 10 July
10th. 1854, may remain on the register Of
persons eligible for an appointmeuttwo years
from the date Of the respective registration.
unless sooner appointed.
Secend-Appoinsments to the $50 places in
the pension Office provided TO be filed M by
act of July Eth. 1854, except 80 far as they
NAV be filled by promotions. must be sep
arately appointed BY the appointing power in
as near conformity to the second action OF
the act of Jan. 10th, lsSS. as the need of
filing them promptly and residence and
qualifications of applications will permit
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FROM PORTLAND.
A Burglar Held for CTime-The State of
Maine still on the Rocks.

PORTLAND, July %.
Benjamin T. Morse, alias Allen Poole OF
woonsocket, who robbed Vaughn street
church and committed several other burg
laries. was bound over, Wednesday morning
for $1,000
report from the State of Maine says
considerable portion of the ledge under the
bow was removed by dynamite Tuesday
Thesteamer lies on a rock at an angle OF
forty five degrees. As soon as spur of the
rock is removed sufficiently to let her down
on an even keel, the steam pumps will start