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Erf:htful Tragedy I'm lll,noi..
an A@Ep CoCFIE NyRPKKFB ~ sHEtk sty.--p
ALEGFn NlKnkkER IL t.t

an A"fe CoCFiE MtRPfRFB n sHEfR brp-rpV
NtEGEn NrKDkKER IN san.
CHICAGO. III, April IA special 10 the D,,l,,
Ne'rS fio:u Natt"on. III, gives the following aadi-
u0nal details o1 In" murder oi tie aged Fl..sf yAf
couple near Rtncua. on "Wednesday night Tbe
old folks slept On The 1rSt tin1r ana A usa rri.yf
daughter, small child. ana a hir,'d man bap5ei
James Miuklebach, slept up stairs. All f,fire,f
early. The daughter Sas aw akcued later hl hesi-
Ing NinklehaCh gong down Stairs tut do5tVs on
again She N.ts again Nakened by hearing S,DDa
OF blows beng struck IN the room helow hui vent
a>lecp again, onS 10 b" again awakened tiy ths,
sHcl of smoke. Size called 10 the hif..f mas that
the house tire. and b. told her 10 lulylp p,t
or The window She rau down stairs and found th.a
bed IN which her father and mother lay tgn 1ra
NlnkehaCh at her request went relu,taEfly 10
arouse the ueighbors She extinguished tie IRE
ana found the aged couple with their throats cut
and heads bcatcn IN. M1ukl'rach was susIsacic.
Hc had blood GA his tFol~s'i> and wore t,lps1
siirf, although he had on A sul,d one when he re
tlred. lhe well va, pumped Any ana his axa COW
eT~ WITH blood aud hair. WAS found ai the taftnu.
N'nAcDar SfoUtly asserted his iunn'ence bilt the
coTou'rs Jury held bim for the murder. The sheriff
stared With him fur the tall al Charltsiaa A. /.
sroWd ~ a9 per~"Us, WHO tad collected ~ tie
49, ne. threatened 80 lyuaA him. the old couple
6aA 40 money H the house. and The resons f5r The
Dfiila frr uakn"wu
~pgc.ll 20 fhr DElfp Ss,rS from Charles. n III
NaN~- The -h'rlE -uoe-rlrd Il getting v inkE.-
lf,h -" 3 from ~" crowd AZ tle >..ne % tl.s
tFe"iN ara lbl 'n- him safely IN Ill here A r.-
NUttfT - I'th NtENi'tHrh arkuHn lodged a. hi
So i'Ht4 "Ifh fHun' the chambers empty Il =
l- Bowed hft De- >lrf Nr- Fleetwood Win 4 D.
iuta .Ii-'Al- d = A.tl N''l the AAs."
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Either Grant or Blaine.

MR. BELNoRD SAYS HE Knows WHAT HE Is TALKING
ABOUT, AND IT WILL BE EITHER ONE Oh The
OTHER
"Either Mr.. Grant or Mr.. Blaine Will be the re-
publican nominee for President" said Mr.. Belford
to The STAR to-day. "When 1 say this, know
what am talking about. Grant is the man who is
the most likely TO be the choice OF the convention.
There can hardly be doubt that he VIII be norni-
mated. But If he should not then the forces viii go
over to Blaine and he Will be nominated Wait
until the middle OF May and you viii see that am
hight. 1 know with emphasis, I know what Is
contemplated"
"What are Mr.. ArthurS chances?n asked the re-
porter.
''Mr. Arthurs chances are no better than mine, y
was the reply, "he has no chance whatever"
sand Mr. LOgan'S?"
.'It's all right about Logan That's a side play.
tell you II is between Blaine and Grant," he said,
with significant smile.
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The Potomac River Improvement.
PROGRESS OF THE WORK IN MARCH.

In his report on the progress OF the river iats
improvement for the month OF March Col Hains
states that the dredging by Sanford Ross continued
as rapidly as the weather permitted Ali OF the
dredges resumed work on the l2th OF March, among
them a new and superior one 10 take the place OF
the one burned. Dredge No. was fitted up with
electric lights. and was worked night and DAY.
Above the Long bridge 3l,7S5 cubic yards was
dredged during the month, and below the bridge
80 725 cubic yards Twelve hundred feet OF the en-
bankment was formed under the contract with F.
c. Somers Major Thomas p. Morgan had 500 cubic
yards OF stone put In place. All branches or the
work Will be continued during the present month,
and an additional dredge Will be put 10 work by f.
C. SomerS The large rock near G-street wharf has
been almost entirely removed, anc the drilling
frames removed TO the remaining rocks, which viii
be removed during the month
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BALTIMORE, Nd, April ll-1he funeral n Dr.
John q. tCku>, late pastor emeritus Of the FIRST
Pre-hyTerlun church or this city. tcok place this
morning IL the church or which he 80 long was pas
Tor. The "diTice filed with friends of the DE-
cpiSed. among whom We're nearly all the Pnesbvfe-
rian clergy of the city. 4 number oI cIcryym'-R
from Philadelphia were present. well b the
brother of the deceased. j. 1rumfmi Bacl as II
schenectady. y. 7. The ohSequies were conducted
by Rev. Hr. ItfIwich, Success0r uf DR. RaCkua The
iurerfnant VIII be made la Laurel Hill censetery.
PniIadplnhta
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Aquatic Sport. ian Penn.ylxauss.

PnLaDrIFHls, April u.-ATangements have
been coInpiried for single shell over the Ma.
tODal course of one mile and a-halI Oh the shuy1.
Kill river. on the Gth or Nay between Frank Len
derson. Of the Malta club. and T. 4. Dempg.y. sg
the PennSvlYania club. Great interest f. taken
Ia the event, aS Henderson Is the champion single
scUller ot the >chuylklll navy. The class rsess
the University OF PcnnsN lvanla VIII take place
May 3D. and tie intercollegiate race, f0f TIE
Child's challenge cup, June 18th.
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A Week. Suspension Of Coal Mining.

prfLaDEiPHIA, April u.-The following Official
notice has been Issued TO the coal operators OF
SchgylSiu county: The anthracite coal Interests
have agreed upon suspension OF coal mining during
the week ending Ap-il lNh-tDdt Is 10 say. on April
lirh, 18Th, l6th StL 18th and 18Th. To fully carry
out the spirit OF the agreement, it is essential that
the moving. hosting. preparation and loading "
coal during those days be entirely discontinued and
IL is earnestly hoped that the above agreement for
suspension VIII DC carried out by every one In good
faith
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cRrrIc.I CONDITION OF ,rr,rns-

CRITICAL GpNDtTlbN hF Aff AIS
CAIRO. Anr1l ll.-Berlser dispatches 81 the sth
instant Indicate that affairs there daily sum
ing more nepacng position. The tribes bet wten
Berb-r and >hendy aTe la q state of inSurncfffOB-
They have SsiEed boat ladea with provis IONS.
which vas proceeding 20 Shcndy The rebels ale
besieging Snclidy and a portion OF the Borter
troops have gone IT, that city relief. Had snch
action not been taken II = feared that the rfoeis
would have beslegeO BerbrT also and Intercepted
Ihf rnlfe In kOrael.a.
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4 Aig Nh"at s="p Expected on the
eassts. N.d,,.

>.N tGsN'f>'s ~, Ap-il IL Edwin 7. smith.
.-,.rtE- = t4' tt.ttIfrUla - ~ Agricultural
h.r'l -N- H. reports irnm his cprr,.~pu IaisIis :
.l.aN 1Att ULi'~> ~iue disaster oS~rtaks-s A. the
IH..fE ."t-f NlA hHNr an uUprs.sr 4 uied q heat
AlIl iat' W A 'NII.1 fHn mp u leND N n essat.sS
in" Dr. urffh W''l~ uI Nay and June. nhigl tiSu-
fllN r.1ut about fh" tW. grain l. IA dough Tho
>aI.rttarItp ana >tn joaquin valleys viii nruiiL
-r''afiA bA the b-auif'i 1ihs whiea I-ll ln Marcia
il" Weld iu thr~r valley may safr.s %" pa. ri Al
co iT q, ut u -Atr>s - t>t y-ar crop, II the f'et
q TIE nuI Winds ty a,~,.l
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Mysterious Murder of n Mary land

asburC. Caroline county, Md, dated to-day. says:
The body OF Mrs.. Cec,lia Bush. IN aged White
woman, was found In a thicker near her residence
yesterday afternoon Her skull WAS horribly
crushed and her throat cut from ear 10 ear Nc
clue SO Ear OF the murdenerA
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,sm.sn-ss Eai,ur-. Of ,h- Week.

NEW loHK. Apr;l 1.-THE business failures of
the la~' >Stu days throughout the country. n
ported by telegraph 20 r. q. Dun & 60 nurnber
fpr The nii"d States, I95. and Tor canada. ~. or
a total of 2li compared with total ot 2Ig last
week, or nearly Identical ngunas The distribution
Of lAe cAsuAltles r.mAlM- Ah.Mt the ,tIIl..
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The 9etroit Wrestling Watch.

HLACGHLiS DEFEATS ROSS.
DETROIT. MICH. April ii.--At the second uresf-
ing match last night, between Ross, OF Cleveland
ana Mclaughlin, or THIS city, there was large al
ici.ia'.H. 1he tAa-ch was Tor 81 90 8 side. The
II: Il r''tnd lasted minutes and won bY Nc
Iaughin The SECOND was woE by Ross n min
utes The third 10y Mclaughlin. the fourth by Ross
and the rftn by Mclaughlin
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Good Crop Prospects in California.
GrneraI Foreign Nnm. .hroantr.

- - NeNs nv sa"@.
pkaTh oF CHARis> REApE. THE SovKLrsr.
lo\noN, April ll.-Charies Reade died tbs AZ
terloOn-
FRANCE
=, shi-' Al-lt II. ne SogrTnm"nt has forff6fe1
ne 'icumii'n IN fT3ute 20 The new anarchist
JoFha fTti"Si"n, published AZ Geneva
seventeen meetings Mere held Yesterday IN tha
AtUln district, Where the strike ~ The c,liefs still
coiiinieS Violent speeches were made
!tHht minister PERRY has written Ia VI C,frodef,
ol thr Franco Amer, an indemnity Comnlssitfn en-
pressing WSrrt iha' 'he decisions oi the cuannis-
sloh Ntte iiui dlttai'u - more liberal spirit He
Vac Elal, however, Iii-t The cause II FreDe hfnen
had not been absolutely sacrificed
sEkIoUs political CRISIS At rFKrS
LoSno>, April a.. vrhe latest hdyir,> frntn sbanc-
M report serious political crisis NJ Pekin The.
empress has publicly degraded Prince Euu1 ana
four members or the prNy cnunll The, wsrs
stripped OF a Their hnDoTs because " the diiRtory
Affairs.
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CrNClNNATI, O, AprI lI-Wesley Debot And
Charles OHara were arrested last night, one on
the charge OF contempt Of court and the other for
olstructing the United States mails Both were
strikers on the northern division Of the ToIedo
Cincinnati and St Louis railroad The strfkers
hearing this. held meeting and agreed 70 return
TO work II the men were released. Late at night
the officers Of the road gave bond for the release
OF the prisoners. and agreed 70 pay the mel for
February, and the strike was declared ended The
men will resume work to-day.
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RoBBERrEs REPoRTED.-Adis C. Chipman, 237
Maryland avenue northwest, reports stolen from
her house, about $50 O'Clock last night, pair OF
shoes and silk handkerchief valued at So SO. g j.
Fague, Gil H street northwest, reports that his
house was entered about $50 O'Clock this morning
By means OF false key and silk tabiecloth, worth
SIS stolen.
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SHENANDOAH, PA, Aprt ii.-By an explosion OF
gas today al No. colliery or the Iehigh valley
coal COMPANY. Thomas Welsh WAS Killed, and
Martin Brennan severely burned.
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.sapare.e Seed. and Flowers.

NEW YORK, April li-I TashirO and = T0Euda,
commissioners from Japan. SAL from this port To-
morrow Tor st Petersburg. taking sixteen canss OF
JapaIeSe SEEDS and flowers for tie 1Ora exhibition
" MnA
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TCCsoT, hRIz-, April li.-6ien. George w DiegZler.
/ formerly member OF the famous "Stlhles con-
panY' during the Tree state IN KANSAS
| thrown from hIs buggy Yesterday and Killed.
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Frepaces. Wainscotings vestbules and Mantel Deco.
rations
WOOD MANTELS
constructed especially for Latrobo Stoves having TILE
ORNAMENTATION. are furnished ut about the coat Of
Slate Mantels, that house owners of derate means
may beautty their homes with these Artistic Features
WOOD MANTELS
Of all grades in Oak Cherry and Mahogany.
Also SLATE MANTELs for those who are not tired Of
A NEW THING IN VASES
for Cemeteries and Lawns having Reservoir Attach
ment holding sufficient water To last ten to fifteen days.
securing y.gor us growth II llants-
RUSTIC STATS CHAIRS, DO
Economy Is the prudent Use of means to desired end
THE ECONOMY GAS COOKING STOVES
offered with the fullest the best aid in
domestic economy and convenience
BRONZED PLACQUEs. TRAYS. PANELS and AN
GENT ARMOR,
in faithful reproduction arstically displayed In our
HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON.
ap1l-lm 424 9th street.
MOST REMARKABLE BARGAINS
SEw NEW SPRING AND SUMNER DRESS GOODS. 4o..
BRODHEAD co.'s
NEW STORE,
9O7 St,
Masonic Templel
Close by the
Junction Of the tn and street cars
You fr IN 10 to 20 per cent by visit, when
purchasing Dry Goods. sp5tomyl
GENTLEMEN will find 1t to their
advantage to inspect our stock Of Fine
Sprinv Wear before making purchases
elsewhere.
TYSSOWSKI Bros
Corner 18th and G streets northwest ap4
MT CUNNINGHAM NATTER" HAS JUST RE-
W. ceived the SPRING STYLE BLOCK Silk Hats
Eiade to order Old styles 1emode.ed sl1 street
northwest ssb6
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Indiana Democrats JubiIant.

REJOICING OVER REPORTED GAINS f0S THHIS PARTY
IN THE SPRING ELECTIONS IN THAT STATE
The Indiana democrats IN Congress and employed
at the Capitol are Jubiant to-day over the returns
Of the spring elections in that state. Mr.. Dalton.
postmaster OF the House. says the returns show
that the democrats have increased their majority
OF two years ago, which was 1000; that they have
carried counties hitherto republican, and that the
democratic party is in much better fighting trim
than their opponents IL Is also claimed that the
recent elections gives the democrats control OF the
election machinery all over the state
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Two RafIroad Acctd~ute.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. April l1.-At three O'Clock this
morning an east bound freight train collIded with
a west bound coal train on the Leigh Valley rAll-
road, near Gould's station, four miles from White
Haven. Jacob Deter, the fireman on the coal
train. was buried under the wreck and instantly
killed, and other train hands were Injured bgfh
engines and a number OF cars were wrecked.
COLUMBUS OHIO, April ll.-An engine and tender
on the Pan Handle road were plunged into Q creek
at Beaver station Dayton, last night the pas-
senger and baggage cars being turned over. En0f-
neer Thomas was killed; the fireman fatally, bsg.
gagemaster Crawford and postal clerk Smith baN{y
injured. None OF the passengers were badly n
jured. A broken rail- caused the accident
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oHAS. READE, TIE NOVELIST. DEAD.
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BOOKS, DC.

EASTER RANNOUNCEMENT-wE HAVE NO HES
II itstion saving that display of Easter Goods
is the lar est and st beautiful offered WASH
ingtou and at prices TO suit every one.
NEW BOOKSHELF Washington Season. Jeanie
Gould Lincoln; No. 40 Romance of Fort M0uroe
Mental Evolution in Animals; Banrroft's History Of
ttiantis tn AntedelHvian World ponnelly: Darwin
lish Society Grenville Murray Haydens Dictionary Of
Dates fifth edition. The Hessians in the Revolution T.
j. Lowell; Wife Hard Won. Jutce McNar Wright
VII MORRISON
ap7 475 Pennsylvania avenua
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a skeleton i'm n Cellar.

PHILADELPEIs. Aprt lI.-WorkInen engaged "
digging In cellar at No Pas North sth street this
morning discovered a human skeleton In the
ground. The neighborhood bears q bad reputation.
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SHOCKING DOUBLE YURDER m ILLINOIS.
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Relief of undigen, veteran

NEW YORK, April 1.-THE grand army posfS of
Brooklyn have established rooms in the city han.
wants attended 70. An employment bureau has
also been established In connection Herewith The
rooms were formally opened last night, and prosui
nent citizens and officials present gave assurance
OF their material support The measures thus takep
Will eleminaJe the hummer elemenrr Nom -
grand army OF Brooklyn
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ACTIVITY OF THE sOUDAN REBELS.
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artbur pe,eUases EDecseS
c5ow a. strike was Ended

TROY, n. Y. april 1.-THE republicans OF ClhtoD
county elected Ar1h delegates, i've La numbot, %
the state convention yesterday.
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VOL: 63 Ne 1862.
BALLS. PARTIES. &c.

TIIRST ANNUAL BALL
Il OF PARSEIL BRANCH IRISH NATIONAL
LEAGUE VIII be held OIL EASTER MONDA April a.
st the Natl, ual Rifles Armory (G street between 9Th
am I0th nOrtiwC ST.
Tickets admitting gentleman and ladies. SOC. It,
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
rgs THE HOD-CARRIERS' STRIKE
THE HATCHET
tOY-r ToNoppou

THE HATCHET
tOUT ToMoRRow)
+ will contain Recent Fiction No s. by Adam Clark
Sub -Cartoons--'sNo Paralysis Here" and Electric
5~y scsst1 bS sstHs 5s.yn
staGy aTo,,n1 GIi is ssEatsd) 7as5a) D. r-..,n.
Presidency se'A Of Bimarck @ arevy Wales
Tom Ochilirse and other great psrsonssss
The Chapter contains the Indian debate
oy pSnhs Msssrs helps qqEy and Morse ,..
with BY sidnefuS and pussy Mssn ss0''
Lot, of other Pictures Anecdotes Funny stores Par
s all and Newaboy' ana at the
fully up to its usual standard. It wiz be pcrused
with interest by the whose tribune is and
m at ss he at t o0te S s as ws
Price 81 year; three cents a copy W. -1'A~ It
f-g GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE WILL BE OBJ
seIssd pssoH at FIHpndEy church Ry Dr
are cordially invited ''-''e'' 81 ''''0 '' IT.
~. THE. MEMBERS OF RYLAND NJ E. SUN.
S s m on hs
18th inst. at 10 a. m '-'' 1t.
~ THE ATTENTION OF VISITORS AND RES
1s idents is psrtcularly called to PHosvIIE the
h1i n M Nar EKS FHT sale so are1td by the sas
ufacturer. 1929 Pennsylvania avenue. apl1
u SECOND wsbkI s5d1,fi1J G1EN's BUILDING AS:
On account OF the lncement weather on the evening
OF the 9Th inst which prevented many from attending
the first Getting of the above association for the
hall corner Of 8,h and streets northwest on MON.
DAY EVENING the l4h ins at ~ o'clock to give an
opportunity to those wishing take stock also TO re-
ceive dues for the first month. Two hundred dollars
may be obtained share: six per paid on all
Investments Constitutions given at the meetug l5OO
shares paid for on the 9Th inst.
:hares 81 each
President. THOa BRoDERICK. a2s 22dstn.w
Vice Pr side t. JEREMIAH OCONN NJ r. Adams Exp
secretary. JOHN I LYNCH. 1904 9th st, NV.
Treasurer. I. d. DAILY. O. Market Buildings
Directors-Wm. H. Bayne, Adams Express F at John
l. Fallon 433 st W Dennis Fogarty 1929 9th st n
W.; ". Bushnell 10 1lth st rw,: Peter Mozart ey
242l st n W. Patrick Larkin, 800 22d stnw: Edward
D. Corcoran 1863 Lstnw ~
Attorney-Neal I. Murray. 3l3 40 stn.w aplO-4t
r~Ss WASHINGTON. I G. April. 5 !ae4
~ 1920 STREET NORTHWEST I
have this day given the Washington agency of tho
Potomac Insurance Company All policies expiring
X Deebe Assistant Secretary, in person, or may be
renewed at the Companys office I2l9 32d street Nest
Washington, u. c. RESPECTFULLY.
ap9-Gt John n
r@ A NUMBER OF REGULARLY ORGANIZED
~ and responsible bodies desiring to obtain suit
atle quarters for their regul MEETINGS. would be
llo!i IN central location, of building whose second
or third hoor would he suitable for the purpose named
adurtss bo4 Iu star ofnce. ap7-6t
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kilograms to The Star.

REPUBLICAN, DELEGATES TO CHICAGO.
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RESIGNATION OF CONSUL GENERAL BADRAU.-A
cablegram has been received by the Secretary OF
State from Adam Badeau rendering his resignation
as consul general at Havana
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NAVAL ACADEMY NoTEs.-W s. Hollis, Mass and
O. W. Rooster, Pa, have been sworn In at the
Naval academy as cadets Cadets JOS H. Pendle-
ton and W. J. Granbe OF the class OF 1892 have ar
rived there for final examination. Cadet Van Ant
Werp, or Iowa, OF the fourth class, has resigned
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sion. al 2 o'clock IN the morning. when he had
taken him out Of a train on dispatch from Cbcf
Bangs, of Richmond who wanted him Tor a robbery
| OF Adams SNprpSS COmnlnY.
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for mailing price, three cents per copy 1t is a
large, eight-page paper, Of f1ftysix columns, cut
pasted and folded, and will be sent anywhere in
dollar q year.
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NJ CUNNINGHAM. HALTER" HAS JUST RE-
V1 ceived the SPRING STYLE BLOCK Silk Hats
made to order. old styles 1em0de.ed sl1 street
northwest 1eb6
The Penn's Grove record., 1884-01-19
BRAZILIAN BALM.

4 ten cent bottle will cure the worst
cold. brazilian Balm is the great
South American remedy for coughs
colds, Group, catarrh, dyspepsia and in
damatury diseases. Try it. Regular
size 30 cents. Trial bottle 10 cents.
For sale everywhere. This is what J.
1. O'Byrne says of it:
1913 Washington street, J
Wilmington, Del, Dec. 20, 1879.
DR.. Jackson;
Dear STA severe, stubborn,
and seemingly future coug&, which for
six weeks tortured me and could not
be conquered by the most careful atteI
ton and the best prescriptions, was en-
tirely cured by about Il dozen doses of
your couch DROPS. Those with whom
| shared the medicn', were cured as
quickly and as certainly as 1. With
many thanks,. Il am gratefully yours,
J. l. O'Byne.
The Penn's Grove record., 1884-01-19

General Horace Porter authorizes an
embhatic denial Of the rumor that he
lost S400 900 through dealings in the
Willard stocks. lie states that he has
not been a Spectator in any Of the Vii
lard stocks nor lost any money what
ever by such means; that the comp9ra-
lively small interests he took in the Sc
curities of those companies were paII
for and put away and are still held by
him as an investment, the average val
ne of the several securities being fully
equal to the average price paid for
them.
The Penn's Grove record., 1884-01-19

The Grand Jury i'll the Van Syckle-
Gheeseman case at Bridgeton returned
AZ indictment against JAS. l.. VanSyc-
He for intent to kill John Cheesman.
editor Of the PATRIOT one against
Gheesman for assault upon VapSyckle,
and also one against him for publishing
lbellous matter. The trial of Van
Syckle'S case was postponed until the
May term of Court.
The Penn's Grove record., 1884-01-19

The steamship Celtic has arrived
safely ON the other side of the ocean
having made the greater part of the
passage under sail. She was less than
thirty days making the trip-about the
time consumed Ivy the heavy sailing
vessels of the olden days. Her passen-
gers have had 4 rare experience in
these days Of rapid transit.
The Penn's Grove record., 1884-01-19

The welcome intelligence comes
across the water that several English
lords are going to turn their attention
to business, adopting such trades as
coal dealers, grocerymen and tailoring.
&c this is true then indeed the world
moves. These gentlemen have been
posing uselessly a long while. Proba-
bly, the world will be benefited by the
enterprise they display, and the lords
i'll name may become lords in fact.
The Penn's Grove record., 1884-01-19

England is now receiving warning
from Germany to the effect that She
must not annex Egypt, The German
gro"l is generally eflicacious. The Bis
marckian policy is too well understood
4 be unherdtd. In this instance, Eng
Ind may find it a pleasure to change
hyr policy.
The Penn's Grove record., 1884-01-19

American Minister, Mr.. Wallace,
lad an interview with the Sultan and
urged that the government take steps
70 settle the quarrel in respect to the
Patriarch Of Armenia, which threaten
cd to becoIoe serious. The Greeks aud
Armeniaus have extended 1heir thanks
t. FIr. Wallace for his action.
The Penn's Grove record., 1884-01-19

While The sheriff of Philadelphia is
cstitled to a salary of fifteen thousand
dollars per aunum, "A proyiso requires
I'm TO collect it from fees received,
and last year business was 50 dull i'll
his liue that lie claims to have received
but ~thirtySeyen hundred dollars.