Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-03-16
EDITION,
DOls.

NJ. M. Ouiiu, agent, nufoAeApoo w "oiA
eleven houses, q lot Of hay, wagons,
ETC., on Wednesday, April lst.
A skating rink has been opened at
Smyrna by Henry s. Anthony, and 1t
bids fair TO be literally pstronized.
James w. King is converting the
hou 50 ut No. Is Market street into
store.
The circulation of the REPUBLICAN
ia again on the increase. Sure Sign OF
better times coming.
The base ball news is already being
given considerable space by the fhii'-
delphi ia papers.
All kinds of printing done at the RE
PUBLICAN office. Prices TO suit the
work.
We will soon have the satisfaction OF
seeing the new bridge once more span
the Brandywine.
l.. W. Stidham * son will sell at Nc.
s22 West Tnnth street, on the 23rd inst,
a large lot of furniture nearly as good
as new.
A German carp, weighing twenty
pounds, was caught by Clinton Hall, in
Appoquinimink creek, near Odessa, .
lew days ago.
The managers of she steamer Will.
mingtOn expect to start the boat on her
regular trips bets zen this city, Chester
and Philadelphia, on Wednesday.
The Germans are preparing TO poll \
large vote at the next election. They
nave no "axe to grind" their only
ObJect being the good OF the city.
+. Barron, corner Of Chestnut street
and Marylan avenue, sold lot OF
groceries and store fixtures at public
sale this morning.
A drug clerk who does not know
what explosive compounds are when
mixed together, should not be allow Ell
To put up prescription in a drug store.
The Delaware Fire Company has re-
ceived AN invitation To participate in
the centennial celebration of the found
ing OF Harrisburg September IL.
a choral service was rendered at St.
Johns Z. K. church yesterday, at 1913
a. m, and at p. IN. The singing wAs
very tne.
n. Is. Appleton, being about to re
move from this city, will sell his house
mold goods at public sale, at No. 6ld
West Eighth street, on Friday alter
noon, the 10Th inst
The people of Lewes are excited over
a report that "A bed of cams, about five
hundred yards wide aud nearly mile
long, had been discovered ut the mouth
OF BroadKiin creek.
The steamer Cape Charles, built by
the Harlan u holnngsworth Company
for the New York, Philadelphia q
Norfolk K. II Co, will make a tria
"Trip III a lew days, probably tomorrow
Baltimore is city OF crooked streets
IL wonld be bad place for a drunken
| man 10 find his way home. IL is a
III 1ch as n sober man vans 10 do aftel
dusk.
Harry Taylor, brother of Merris Tay
| lor of the City Council, has been ap
| pointed one OF tho umpires for th'
, Eastern tase ball league. His SALARY
will be $l6U month and expenses.
Miss Clara Thompson and Miss ANN
| Or der Of this city will leave Whining
toy 10 cay for New Orleans where the,
TX pect 10 remain Until the Exposition
ends.
The young lady who directed lette
one day last week 70 No ., 030 kiIkwoo
street, must have imagined that til
street extended TO the Brandy win,
summit camp meeting grounds.
A large number of Democrats left 70
Dover to-day, 10 take part in or watcl
the fight Tor the Senatorship. Tn
friends If Mr.. Lore are confident, and
those OF Mr.. Gray hopeful.
The HotchkiD family will give one O
their grand concerts at the Hanovr
Presbyterian church to- morrow Glue.
day evening. a fine program Of voca
aud Instrumental II nsic will be render
ed.
Assistant Principal Smith, OF Ia
public schooi,at Frederick, left his HON
last Saturday week, tor the purpos
OF visiting this city, and has not bee
heard Of since. His friends are great
alarmed at his unaccountable absenc,
Aaron Sterling, on stepping into
boat at Cri-tield, Md, on Saturds
, evening, accidentally struck the Ian
mtr of a gun which was loade,
causing it 10 go off, when be receive
the contents in the lower part Of Il
/ abdomen, making IN ugly wound. II
lived ten minutes after the acclden
He WAS the son of John II. SterlinI
J and about % years of age
The iioneybrook Library Society
Chester County, Pa, at its last III &c
ing had up for debate, =" Resolved thi
b skaiirg Kinks were injuriousto heal
, aud morals OF community. Aft
a spirited debate pro. and con it VI
. deci led in the Affirmative. We a
/. willing 10 wager dollar that not ol
! of the members ever had ON a pair
n roller skates, and il 30 we would like
II know how skating affects the morals
any one We often wonder how tuu
good people live In this wicked world