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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-05-05

In THE SMITH CounT OF INQUIRY to-day,
correspondence nom the Treasury department
was introduced giving reasons for not paying A
=. Brown Tor certain naval supplies delivered by
him on an enlargement Of his contract.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-05-05

SrE1NwAY P1Axos
The Best in the World. Together with a large as
sortment Of Their Pianos constantly hand, at the
Music Store of EDWARD T. DROOP,
Partner of the late W. G.. METZEROTT & co,
925 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
Sole Agent for Steinway d sons, GabIer Grove
steen- Wheelock, Marshall, Wendell and other Pi-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-05-05

RANGE OF THE THERMoMETER.-The follow
ing were the readings at the signal Office TONY:
a. m, 400; z a. IN, Sis; IL An, 6s.2; "a
IN, 1873
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-05-05
CHANCERY SALE OF TWO VALUABLE
OHOUSES AND LOTS NO. 42S AND 514 10TH
STREET WEST, BETWEEN DAND + STREETS

uoiTSIG N To,c r,r> 40 ,r q 2 M
STREET WEST, BETWEEN ID AND + STREETS
NORTH
Under decree of the Supreme Court Of the Dist 80
riot OF columbia in equity cause No. 1868 tHam ii,
1lton ct al VS. Clarke ct all will sell at public Es
auction in front of the premises TUESDAY, MAY
TWELFTH 1855, at FIVE O'CLOCK P NJ, the
north half of lot numbered Fifteen u5), in square
numbered Three Hundred and Forty-seven SAD, in
Washington city, D; G., being house No; 5l4 10th
street n W.; and IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER
the south part of lot numbered Fourteen 14l. in
square numbered Three Hundred and FOrty-eight
34S commencing therefor at the southeast of
said lot Fourteen 14), and running thence north 26
feet thence west so feet thence south 13 feet thence
west to the line of said lot thence south 1 feet
the south line Of said lot and thence east the place
OF BEGINNING, being house No. 42S 10th st. a. w. in
said city.
Terms: One-fourth cash and balance in three eqnal
inStallmentS. at six twelve and eighteen months,
notes to be given, with interest from day of sale
cured on the property Conveyancing at purchasers
cost and 500 deposit each lot when bid accepted.
JOHN A. HAMILTON, Trustee,
614 Pennsylvania avenue northwest
FRANZ d. ORME Trustee.
ctr ianrfhx
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-05-05

The President to-day appointed Stuart Tay.
lor to be naval officer of customs at San Fran
| CISCO and VIM. D. Fl. Hunter to be collector Of
internal revenue for the sixth district OF Indiana
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-05-05

e. b. BARNUM 4 co.
my2 93l PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
Railroad Accidents,

On Monday morning, while twenty
Italian laborers were being taken to
their work on the Massachusetts, Central
Railroad, near Boston, about half OF
them we're swep. off the open car by
contact with n box car left standing on
a siding near Oakdaie. Nine men were
injured, ono of them 30 badly that he
died on the way to the hospital.
The rear car of y rain ON the Wabash,
St. Lnuis and Pacific RAILROAD was
thrown from the track near Lapot'e,
Indiana, on Monday, by a broken rail,
and rolled into ditch. Nine persons
were Injured, all severely.
The sleeper of an express train on the
Canada Pacific Railroad ran off the
track near Savanne, Manitoba, Oh
Saturday night, and was dragged a
quarter If mile through q ditch
Several passen gers were Injured, but
not dangerously. At daylight on Sun.
day morning the express ran into q
| freight train, wrecking the engine and
express car and the caboose of the
freight train. Four freight cars were
burned, and the loss is estimated al
| 500 000 a man who was in the ca
boose had an arm broken.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
The Crime Record.

Rev. Alfred Coffee, a colored minis
tar of Madison, Florida, has been ar
rested for beating to death his thirteen
wear. old son, " to make tho child hon.
est" The boy had sold three pounds OF
stolen Gotten to country store.
Adam Alt. farmer, was struck IN
the head with spade and killed by
William Minor, in Woodbury. county,
Iowa, on Sunday morning. Minor sur
render himself in Sioux City on Monday
and said that All had assaulted him
with knife. -,
Abraham Christman, shoemaker, ~
years of age, was arrested at his hom'
in Millsport, Carbon county, Penna., ,of
Monday morning on the charge OF com,
plicity 10 the mnraef OF John and Wi
liam Kester, near Soybertsville. ID
was taken 10 Wilkesbarre.
CAPTAIN w. G. Burlington WAS kiile'
| by his brother-in-iaw, W. s. Rhodes, a
Island Desa,t, Louisiana, on Thursda
last. Rhodes says he acted In self.dt
Ifence.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
Hnndsome Fro Horns.

Three very handsome silver fire horns
can be seen in the Precinct House,
Kelly & Bro proprietors, Northeast
corner OF Second and Tatnall streets.
Two OF them are horns which Eising 81
Lange are to present, in Novemb Der, one
to the Fame Hose Company, No. l, and
the other to the Friendship Fire Com
pany The horns are very beautifully
inscribed, and are presents worthy Of
tie donors, and of which the recipients
may well be proud.
Tue third norm is q counterpart o
the other two, and was presented t.
Captain Peter j. Donnelley, formerl.
Chief OF the Cape May Fire Department
by Samuel Y. Grier, President OF tn
Neptune Hose Company, No. ., Pnila
Idelphia, Pa, in june 1885, Captain
lDonneliey Is the clerk of Eising &
Lauge's pork aud provision establish
tueut.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27

Delaware Lodge, No. l, /. 0. o. F.,
Monday evening, elected the following
officers TO serve for the ensuing six
months:
Noble grand, j. NJ. Hammond vice
grand, Frank Sparks recording secrs-
tary, James b. Tucker treasurer, Pey.
ton G. West permanent secretary,
George w. Duifield.
herman Lodge, No. 80, also elected
as follows: Noble grand, Charles
Plockert vice grand, Lonis Winkler ;
recording secretary, Joseph " esle
permanent secretary, Christian Spoerl
treasurer, f. w. Heiss representative
of hall stock and cemetery stock, John
Greiner. Asylum Lodge, No. %, will
elect to night.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
AiOlen Goods.

A few days ago Wm. Lank, who
resides in New Castle Hundred, missed
q gum which had been left in the cup
board in the carriage house. On in
quiry 1t was learned that a colored man
named John Evans had traded gun
with James Howard. On examination
it was found that the gun traded of
| belonged to Mr.. Lank, and on his
demand it was returned to him. Evans
Iapologized and begged off, saying that
| he would not do the like again. A few
days afterwards Mr.. Lank learned that
Evans had carried bag of wheat to
the Stanton mills and had it made into
flour, telling that he had purchased the
same of him. Mr.. L. consequently visited
the cffice of Squire Bertolette on Mon.
day afternoon, and procured warran;
for bis arrest. which he placed in the
hands OF Consta BILE Porter Other arti-
Giles have also been missed by Mr..
Lank, and it is supposed they weye
carried off by the same man.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
The Irish n nsiOnallsts.

A meeting of the Irish Naticnalists
was held last evening, at their head,
quarters in tho Lieberman building,
with President James A. Bourke in the
chair. Various matters were discussed,
and 1t was decided to make an appeal
TO the citizaps of Wilmington to the
fund to assist Parneli in his struggle
for the freedom OF Ireland. This fund
Is also designed to assiatin the election
of National members of the British Par
lament, from Ireland, and for their
maintenance while members. 1t was
decided to recommend that each candi-
date be giyen $500 sor this fund, and
the remainder needed be left to be
raised By their constituents.
President Bourke appointed the fol-
lowing comm ttees 10 solicit subscrip
lions TO the fund. Each will. be sup
supplied with book c0ntaiaing Ger
uticate signed by the President. and ne
others are authorized 10 collect any
money on account OF the Parliamentary
fund.
First ward-Patrick j. Lang ant
VIM. Haley.
Second ward-Michael Conueli ant
Timothy MeSamaia.
Third warl-Thomas Holland AND
James Davis.
Fourth and Sixth wards-David w
McCarty, Martin Furdeu and Pairiei
Lee.
Fifth and Seventh wards-John l.
| Malone and VIM. Condor.
Eighth and Ninth wards-John Can
ming and John Kelley.
Tenth ward-J ohm Cassidy, William
IClancy and John Quillan.
Eleventh ward-Wm. Clancy an
VIM. Haley
| Branch No. COL of the Nationa
League will meet III the LtberMa
BuiIding on Sunday at 2 p. m., an
inew mem bers will be received on tn
payment of 81 for annual fees :,
A mass meeting will b. held IN IL
Opera House at an early day. at whic
addresses will be delivered by proml
lnent friends of the cause.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
Labor Notes.

The coal mines in the Fourth Pool, in
which work was resumed last week,
again suspended on Monday, the
strikers persuading the non-4,rikers to
go out. The strike is, therefore, solid
once more.
The laborers at the Water Works a,
Sharon, Penna, strnck on Monday
afternoon for an advance in wages of 1t
cents per day. The contractors refused
the advance and telearaphed to Clsve.
land, Ohio, for one hundred Italians to
take the places of the strikers. Trouble
| is feared.
Tie Union cigarrn akerq at Gnstsve
Hauser's factory, AT Hoboken, on Mem
day demanded the instant dismissal o
Frederick Vosiker on the ground tha,
while working in New York he has
| betrayed the secrets Of tho Union. ah,
demand was refused and ten mer
lquitGed work.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27

tc,vuATl 0, Oct. 20 j udge
..aitsr rendered his decision on tse
nna.,, @ frauds at considerable
una, hnid,ng az to the demurrer,
.s ,sas 10 missioner Of parties;
H. ss'S tonr candidates could sue to-
W. -, separately that the Court had
taic,iop not to declare who should
nfrs for that was clearly In the
uca @ of the Legislature upon con-
IN. I to declare who was entitled to
Isr,i6cates, for that WAS personal
.snara.e from the title to office.
so beld that il was not necessary,
"a, ~ obtain the aiG Of the Court
want irreparable injury to do more
10 make out a prima facie case.
In this case the avermen's OF
!, The petition were insufficient,
. niaintiffs were entitled to amend
h particular If necessary, and, in
,se they were entitled TO an order
|, ,he hand of the Clerk until the
nj tho case could be determined
| [.ber court. The Injunction was
|ore continued in force, and the
kamus case, involving the samt
was taken up by the Circuit
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
News Summary.
BOILER EN- xPLOSAON-NI L. l. Il ID
WHILE DAL'
IHM-IIUG CROLERA.
SMALLPOX In MONTREAL.

On Sunday night another explosion
took place Oh street raj iiway track IN
ST. Louis 1t broke one of The wheels
of a Jefferson avenue line car, but did
no other damage. There were several
pa ssen gers in the car, and one or two
women tainted. The outrage was again
repeated last night on the Mound City
Road. A front wheel of car broke
and the driver pitched over, but be es'
capped injury. No passengers we're in
the car, The Chief of Police has offered
$500 reward for the arrest of the villains
com ni5tipg The outrages.
DIR. Wilson, of London, Ontario, com
mis stoned by the Government TO tnvos.
| tigate the hog cholera In Kent County,
has found the disease existing in an
| isol ated herd nearly twenty fve miles
| from the ir fscted distr let, at a point on
the Canada Southern Railroad. On the
railway opposite the farm is q watering
tank where through freight hogs from
the West are allowed to run and be fed
and watered. This accounts for the
presence of tine disease at that place.
1t is reported that many Apache In
idians have lately CROSSED into Mexico,
and there are fears of raids on the
ranches and mountain villages in
tChihuahua. The Indians have already
attacked a rancho one hundred miles
south of FL Paso, and killed two
Americans. Four of the Indians were
killed.
A telegram from Pittsburg says "All
the Evangelical denominations are
holding day and night revival services
in nearly all tle churches in Pittsburg
and Allegheny. The movement is an
loutgrowth of the Moody and Sankey
meetings last spring"
While three men were raising the
gallery of observation for Siege of
Paris" panorama in Chicago yesterday
lsome of the braces gave way and the
Igallery fell to the ground, killing one
of the men named John Julian.
The jury for the trial OF Ferdinand
Ward was completed yesterday after
noon, and the testimony fer the pro
secutiOn begun, James ID. Fish being
1.-The first witness called to the stand. :.
Sarah Curry, aged 10 years, living in
Dover, New Hampshire, has received q
cable telegram announcing that by the
death of an uncle in Scotland she inner.
Its 81 200. 600.
Off cial returns show 81 deaths from
SIN allpox in Montreal, and 10 in its
suburbs on Saturday. and 81 deaths in
. the city and IL in the suburbs on Sun
day. .......
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
The OH ana Leather Company.

The Wilmington Oil aud Leather
Company will commence fishing for
porpolaes near Hsuteras Inlet this week,
aid the prospects of success are very
flattering. Colonel Wainwright, who
spent about u month at the inlet super
intending the erection of the works, and
getting things ready to com mence fish
ing, says that it is his opinion that as
many as five hundred porpoises can be
taken at single haul. The company
now have their seines, boats and every
thing else ready for fishing, and in.
tend to push the business to a successful
cousummation. A few days since o
dealer in this city paid Sl7 for aquartel
of "a skin, and those holding stock fee
greatly encouraged with the prospect, as
leather, equal if not superior TO the bes'
imported from England, can be made
from them in this city, while the de
mand is increasing for the meat as al
Iarticle of food,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
SPECIAL MENTION.
Dr. Stnms, White PnlmODtc Bal.

sam,
The leading lung remedy of Will
mington, Del, Is possibly curing more
cases Of throat and lung diseases than
any other remedy. AT all events it Is
one of the finest remedies. References
in abundance. 50cts. and 81. Depot,
Fourth and King. Sold by dealers.
PlekeIs' stove Store, Telephone
Call 32S.
We are ready at the old stand, No. 8
East Fourth street, sc bring along your
work if you want it done right and
promptly, as we have the men on hand
ready to do 1t at once. Now is the
time to have your roofs, spouts, stoves
and heaters repaired. Call at NO. y
East Fourth street.
Merchant Taller
James Hardins, SIC French street, Is
acknowledged 10 he one of the best mer-
chant tailors in the city. His cutting
aud fitting cannot DO excelled. Nobody
looks well without mat fitting suit.
and this Harding guarantees every
time. He has large stock OF goods
and the latest fashions.
Coal aoa FaOur.
The best hard white ash coal S5.75
and S6 90 for small stove. Free burn
ing So. SO and $5.75 for small stove
| Best -four and feed at lowest rates.
| Fell 81 Joseph, 7l3 w. Front street.
Panic Prices.
You can buy at Gilmore's 105 East
Second street, plug and smoking to-
bacco at your own price, Also Bachelor
Bros celebrated brands of cigars, al
factory prices.
| r. Combs II Co.'S Branch Office.
| 2. Combs u Co. have opened a
branch coal Office for the benefit Of their
up town customers, at 422 Market
street, Jones paper store. Telephone
call, $50
| Painting and 6ra1n1ng.
Walter Joseph, practical house and
sign painter, grainer and glazier. Els
Inmates furnished. All work guaran
teed. 122 Market street.
oysters, oysters.
The best place in the city to get good
fresh opened oysters is at T. A. Nc
Clure's Eighth street market,
Painting.
Il TlghmaG Danner, nouBe and slgr
painter, No. $40 Market street. Job
bins properly attended to and estimates
rurninhsd.
Never Too Late TO Mend
II you have not had any Diamond
Dust yet, delay no longer. al your neigh
Dor Is ahead CT you.
spanish Pnn
Is the bsst cent cigar in the city. Tr!
them. II. It. Bourbon b Bro, N. W
cor. Second and Ora nae streets, manu-
facturers.
Powell has on his stand in the Thirl
street. market, ami also in the Centra
, market, King street above Eighth, but
ter fish, Cape May goodies, rock, honn
ders, etc.
u For the benefit of inquirers ] will ga.
) that have no more interest in the stor
on Third street, but you will alway
find me at the great tobacco mart, Sew
! enth and Orange. A. A. CHAPMAN.
At Joseph Kern's, jeweler, 82715 MAJ
, !, ket street, is the best and cheapest plac
= for having your watches, clocks an
i, ljewelry repaired in the city.
. Have your feather beds renovated b
! \ scalding steam process at Oannon'i
;. 500 Shipley street.
al Frames for cabinet pictures for 25c. q
n Lex Barney's, No. 8 East Seventh stree
Buy your furniture and bedding q
Cannop's, sos Snipley street.
4 Hay by the car load or by the hun
dred at Janney e, 1903 King street.
4 Bush's. French street wharf, is th
: place 10 buy your coal.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
building, consisting of pianos and o

building, consisting Of pianos and or
gans. He is the 80 le agent Ia this city
Of the celebrated Baus Piano, which
took the tiist premium at the Dover
Fair, These pianos are made of solid
wood, some being rosewood, Others
mahogany and still others satin wood.
Mr.. Wagner sold one of these instIu
ments At the fair last Saturday night,
and expects to dispose OF a numbe more
during it's continuance.
James Riddle, Son & Company have
a fine exh bit of sateen finish goods,
man ufactured at their mill on the
Brandywine.
The Paradox Varnish Company have
an attractive display OF their products,
cons sting of their celebrated Paradox
Vsrnish, oils, shellac, etc.
II. j. Robinson has a very handsome
model OF full rugged sloop, aud also
one of y schooner.
/. r Belts exhibiB Shipman en-.
gine, and Belts post band saw. The
gine is perfectly automati,, and the
IN ost economical known. A one-horst
power can be run for ten hours, at an
ex pense of Is cents. The band saw i.
designed to meet the demands of car
psnters, pattern makers and others whit
require light, but strong saw, capable
| of doing all kinds of work.
Lewis Lam born has q new and i'm
proved attachment for sashes, which
will fasten them down, or hold then
any height required.
Thomas Mitchell has q grand display
OF undertaker's goods, embracing every
thing used in the business. He has /;
| fac simile OF the casket in which th
remains of General Grant repose, IL
addition to caskets for children ant
adults, flushed in plush, cloth ant
other material of different shades. Hi
exhibit Is very full and complete, an,
cannot be surpassed anywhere.
Tatnall & Brother exhibit -four, feed
corn meal, Graham -four and othe
articles in their line of business.
James A Kelly has series of shelve
erected which are filled with bottle
looutaining fne liquors for family and
medicinal purposes. Among them ar
Henneey's French brandy, gin, Iris
aud scotch whisk les, claret, benedictine
Icordials, maraohina, corosa, brown
stout, ginger ale, Bass's ale, Bou chet'
manufacture, hay rum, rock and rye
wild cherry bark and domestic and im
ported cigars.
The Orange Grove rye whiskies are
Especially with Mr.. Kelly, and are qua
anteed to be absolutely pure, and fire
of all deleterlous substances
| Other exhibitors and their variou
lexhibits will be noted from day to day
until all in the exposition have bee
brought before the public.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27

|i1r 10 the success Of the classes in
N and lifting, a school for the in
k,or of essmakipg In any or all OF
(sncb-a will be organized in this
Tine required, from one hour to
months, according to ability and
b. experience. Cutting and
N a specially. Glove fitting. tailor
Isos.ames executed in the latest
a, The shortest notice. Appren.
kanted. WalK up to the second
kl, Market street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27

The boiler at the Manisy kaolin
works at Brandywine Summit ex-
ploded yesterday morning, seriously if
not fatally injuring Joshua f cneil, the
engineer, who has relatives residing in
New Castle. Mr.. L. is a widower, his
wife having died last spring, and bis
family consists of two grown daug alter.
and three year-old son.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
Horses and Mules,

Messrs. Jester ~ MCDANIEL have
jus. received fifty head OF horses a.
their stables, No. 40 West Fs''lt street.
Among the number are some nrst class
driving and draft horses. The atten-
ton of the citizsns OF Wilmington and
of the surrounding country is particu-
larly invited
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
Public Inhalation.

On Wednesday evening Hope Lodge,
No. 21, l. o. o. F., will elect their Off
GERS to serve during the ensuing term
and on the next Wednesday night will
have a public installation. The pro
gram will consist OF vocal and instru
mental music, speeches, ETC., and th'
public is invited to attend.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27

The simples in the laboratory of ma
turs are health giving. What can be
more reviving than the odor of the pine
forests? And when II is remembered
that st. Jacobs Oil has in 1t the essen
ltial elem ents which give this life and
strength, it can ba well understood
| what a boon ii is to The afflicted.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27

Ie:uyn u Son will have on their
EJs, and 8, e ghth street mar
! Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
e,atday of each week during the
J fresh country pork, sausage,
b. hams and lard. Also salt
sides, shoulders, veal, mutton
lnb. Thanking patrons for their
in tho past, we respectfully
lac)n:inuanoe of the same.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27

anatomical boot and shoemaker, No.
|l02 W. Seeond street, Wilmington,
Del. Cork ahoe5 a peeiahty. Relsir
1 ing neatly executed. Gum boots aaG
coats repaired.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
4 was Troubled

with chronic catarrh and gathering III
he head, WAS deaf at timer, had dis.
charges from ears, unable to breathe
through nose. Before the second bottle
Of Ely's Cream Balm was exhausted
WAS eurcd.-G. s. Corbin, 923 Chestnut
street, Philadelphia.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
AZ the Rink

There w., fair audience at the
CiSizans' Rlhk last evening. Jean Marti-
nez, the rutipodeou, Will appear tins
ana 20 morrow evenings, His juggling
feats cannot TO surpassed and all who
have @itne ss.d them pronounce th em
au TAFT.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27

k.p,l moor health is tho direct re-
|Of habitual neglect. Keep the
h regular by the proper use OF DIR
4 Baltimore Pills.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27

Ball & Co. have men employed hang
ing paper in four different States, New
York, New Jersey, Delaware and Mary
land. They do goot work for prices &c
correspond with the times.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-10-27
efGIeIa Batter.

A rogue entered tho spring honse of
II W. Mousley, near Gruhb's Corner
brandy wine Hundred, last Fr.dsy
night, and stole pan and twelve
pounds OF butter. Should the visit be
repeated soon ne viii % sis5a warm
reception.