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Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20
Tho Crime Record.

In the suburbs of Glendale, Ohio. ear.
y on Sunday morning, ID. w. Charles
shot and killed a man who had ordered
him to throw up his hands. The corpse
was taken charge of by TWO men who
were driving an express wagon. Moth
ing has since been heard of the dead
man and the two strangers.
In saloon row in Ayondale, Ohio,
last night. Thomas killian, q street car
driver, was fatally shot by an unknown
man.
At Mo htgomery, New York, on Sat-
urday evening, james Myers stabbed his
wife and James Barclay with large
iack.knife and then attempted suicide.
Barclay 8 wounds are slight. those of
Myers more serious, and those of Mrs.
Myers believed to be mortal. Jealousy
was the cause. Barclay was "a boarde
or in Myers house. Myers was lodged
on Sunday morning in the jail at New
burg.
William Haas, young butcher of
Chicago, shot and killed hissweetheart,
Annie Neibert, on Saturday night. He
fred shot at the girls aunt, but
missed her, and shot himself twice. but
is expected to recover. He explained
his motive by saying "the girls rela-
tivea wonld not let her marry him, and
the girl herself made fun of him."
Francis Taylor, Tubal Taylor and
Elijah Sublet, who attempted to murder
j. 9. Dickersou and his wife, were
taken from the Jail ut Forsythe, Mis-
souri,, ON Friday night. by masked
mob. 1t is considered certain that three
men were lyncheG, but their bodies
have not been found.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20
The Rici Rebellion.

A special despatch from Winnepeg
says three Indians were captured some
distance north OF Clark's Crossing.
One proved TO be cousin to White Cap.
Chief of the Sioux Indians. now with
Riel. They explained that White Caps
band was induced to visit Riel by a
promise of plenty of provisions, and
had been forced to remain with him.
They said Riel as at his house at Bat
ouche, and had $50 halt-breeds with
him, and still held seven prisoners
General Middleton allowd one of the n.
diAns to 60 and report to White Cap on
what he had seen, and tell him to return
to his reserve. He promised to reward
him If he brought.Rie!'s prisoners with
him. Orders have been sent to the
Swift Current Tor the immediate ad'
vance of the Midland battalion to
South Saskatchewan crossing. The
right wing of the battalion will form
an escort 10 steamers carrying provis.
ions, ammunition and Gatling gun
for General Middleton.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20
Down State Ciippings.
The Smyrna Record says Mr..

The smyrna Record says Mr.. David
j. Cummius, one Of the largest and
most successful peach growers in Della
ware, rays that he does not apprehend
the slightest danger from the present
low temperature to the peach buds, but
on the contrary he considers that 1t ii
favorable In holding them back, and
thus rendering them less liable to dan.
ger from late frosts when in full bloom.
The Dover skaters have challenged
Sm yrna skaters to a game OF polo. and
the latter have decided to accept the
challenge. j. B. Mifilin will captain
the home team OF SIX, and ,the game
will be played at the Dover rink next
Tuesday night.
Capt. Geo. W. Joseph, of I.ewes, who
has been quite III for few weeks pact Ia
recovering slowly.
Mr.. James Hubbard, formely Of Sus-
sex County. Delaware, disd at New
Augusta, Ind, March %, in the Tooth
year Of his age. He has many relatives
in Sussex who still survive him. His
father, John Hubbard, lived to be with
in few months Of q century old.
The Sussex Journal says Rev. A.
ID. Davis. the new pastor Of Frankford
charge, Is conducting successful revi.
val meeting NJ Houston, one of his ap
pOintments. His theory Is that the
Lord Is al willing to revive his work IL
corn planting as In fodder saving.
Joseph l.. Black died at his residenct
in Milton, on Wednesday morning, aged
50 years. Mr.. Black was a prominent
citizen and ship builder and contrac; ol
by trade.
The steamer Nanticoke has resumed
her tri-weekly trips between seaford
and Baltimore.
Mrs. David Stevenson, Of Smyrna
while walking in her garden last week
felt herself going downward quite rap
idly, and 1t was by throw ing out hel
arms that she was saved from going u
the bottom of dirty sink, the covering
Of which had rotted away.
K. M. Fowler, Esq, merchant tailol
In Smyrna. hss been appointed book
keeper in the Fruit Growers Nationa
Bank Of that place.
Ex-Governor Hall and family, wht
have been travelling through the Soutl
during the winter. returned to theil
hcme in Frederick last week.
The passenger station houses on thu
Delaware Railroad are being painted
The " Penpsy" keeps the property unde
its management in first class condition
Middletown mechanics are all busy
and most Of them have much worl
ahead.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20
The Nomination.
COMMUNICATED |

AS the day for the Republican nCmi-
nation ID fast approaching, and as there
Is d number of prominent gentlemen
named as possible candidates to be
voted for at said nomination, 1t would
ba well for us,as members of the party,
to select The most available candidate
to be the standard. bearer of the party
in tho coming contest. The man for us
10 st lect should he one that posse sses
the capabilities To unite the party and
then lead II to victory. Tire man must
be tho reflector of The great principles
underlying tSo Rrand superstIucture
oi Republican I'm not only ihie but
man vi pure. noble ana unslaiied
character, one whose hands have Lol
been stained in the past BY par,y broils
and corruption not u chronic office
seeker who seeks ut all times To I'LL his
p tsonal Golfers at the public crib. What
Is Aeeded in the present fight is the Sc
lection or q man whose in forests are par
ailol with the interests of the people,
and one in whom the people could safe
ly confi5e. To my mind the man can
re found in the person Of John Hare,
Eeq whose life has teen speLt in our
city, and who has grown up with IL
and Is thoroughly conversant with all
its needs and wants, directly Interested
in our manufacturers, a thorough bust
ness nan, and an undoubted Republi.
car. Can but assure you that IT Mr..
Hare Is nominated he certainly will
unite the party aud lead it 10 u sure
victory, for If We win in the coming
fight we will have to do it by Republi.
can votes, and know of no other can
didate named that can poll the entire
party vote save John Hare. Then lei
us nom mate him, and under hia lead
march to victory. CESAR.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20
A Plucky W oman. /.

John Madden and Patrick O'Malley
went to visit their friend, william
Smith, at No 81 Emmett street, Brook.
Ign, on Sunday afternoon and all hands
got tight. They went down stains tC
clean out the ky lander family. They
broke In the door and knocked Mr.
Rylander down. Mrs Ry ylander seized
a carving knife, and drove the crowd
out Continuing in pursuit, she plunR
ed the bnifs into Smiths back, stabbed
O'Malley in the head and cut Madder
in the wrist. Then she had them al
arrested, and they were taken to tn,
hospital in custody of officers
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20
Fatal Casualitiea.

William Haynes was killedby light
ming while sitting in his store at Alton
Hill, Tennessee, on Saturday. The
lightning entered the house over o wire
connected with q rude box telephone OF
his own construction.
The fifteen-year. old son of Isaac Dur-
lap was killed by being run over by a
Reading Railroad freight train at
Spring Mill, on Saturday afternoon.
His head was cut from his body.
The rolling mill of the Falcon Iron
and Nail Company at Niles, Ohio, was
burned on Saturday evening. Loss,
SO, 900 !; insurance, $14,000 Nearly
800 men are thrown out of employ
ment. The ice. houses of M. Graver &
Co, at Indianapolis, were struck by
lightning on Friday night and destroy
ed. Loss, $40, 900.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20
Russia andEngIand|
PEACE To BE MAINTAINED BYl
MUTUAL CONCEsHlONs-ST
PREPARING FOR WAR.
BOTH SIDES ARMING |

LONDON, April 18-Deleeates from
the Peace Society called ON Mr.. Glad.
stone to day and urged that the threat
ened war be avoided. Mr.. Gladstone's
reply WAS TO q u effect that there ap-
peared 10 be- nothing in the questions
now NJ issue between Russia and Eng.
land which might not be settled " with-
out resort 10 wAr.
A Russian Prince ut present in this
city has received personal telegram
from the Gar, in which the latter cor
veys the expression OF strong hope
that peace will be- preserved between
Russia and England by means of mutu-
al concessions. NJ. de Frey cinet read
10 the French Cabinet at a meeting this
afternoon number Of dispatches con-
cerning the Afghan dispute between
Russia and England. All the de
spatches ind icafed tnat peaceful ideas
prevailed among all those. occupying
positions of control on both sides, and
that the powers not directly engaged in
the quarrel are actively exerting their
influence to secure a maintenance OF
peace.
LONDON, April 18.-The Government,
has decided TO station a number OF
armed merchantmen at the South Afri.
can cape, at Bombay, at Sydney, and
| elsewhere as a provisional means OF
defense for British interests in those
quarters OF the world in case of an An
glo- Russian war. The british Admi
rally have been in successful neg0tia.
| tion with Chill for the purchase Of q
part OF the Gillian navy. Four sec
oDd- class torpedo boats have already
been bought. Orders have been issuef
for the immediate despatch of these torpt
do boats TO Vancouver 3 Island for use II
the North Pacific Ocean in case Of emer
gency. The work Of fortifying Singa
pore will be commenced at once
The gun works of Sir William Arm
strong have been given a large mum bel
of new war orders. Among them lis an
order for 40 small field pieces and an.
other for 400 Nordenfeldt guns.
Russia is strongly terrifying S~ea-
borg.
A despatch from Rome to the Ex.
change Telegraph Company states that
an Italian fleet is being fitted Out for
movement 10 the Baltic Sea, and that a
numbtr OF seamen engaged for service
in the Red Sea have been recalled with
q view To change of destination TO the
Baltic. The same despatch says that
the Italian Government is preparing
another expedition. which, it is under
stood, will bo kept in readiness to go io
the Black Sea whenever necessary.
ST. PETERSBURG, April 19.-1 be
arming of men Of. war at Cronstadi
continues. Orders were issued to. day
to have all put ~ sea. Advices from
Samarcand state that General Koma-
roff's victory over the Afghans has
favorably impressed the Inhabitants OF
Bokhar
ST. PETERSBURG, April 19.-Eleven
fast steamers have been bought read y
equipped at various points Tor use as
Russian privateers.
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At The Window.
GRs Mt MODS 10 FRIENDS.

NEW YORK, April 10 There was no
Sign 10 the Grant man ion from II o.
clock last night uniil 8 o'clock this
morning TO aistiDeui 1t from its
neighbors. Even the accustomed light
in the Generals room was missing Or
was turned down no low as not to be
visible from the street. Every thing
pointed to night OF perfect tran
guilty.
Cyrus W. Field drove up to the house
at . 40 this morning and had short
con versation with the General, whom
he said he found feeling and looking
much better than on his previous visit.
He said the doctors would not allow
the General out just at present, the air
was 80 chilly. At IL. 80 Colonel Grant
pushed aside the hangings at the east
side of the bow window Of the Generals
room, and as he held oneue ( the curtains
back with uplifted hll1d the General
appeared at his elbow and then advanc-
ed close to the window pane. The
bright warm sunlight of the morning
streamed full upon him as he stood fully
dressed and with the cap upon his head
as yesterday.
The General and his son were conyer.
sing, and at times the former smiled
as he looked down In the street. On the
opposite side he saw procession of
men, women and children strolling
leisurly in both directions, and as the
Generals presence at the window was
simultanel u0 lifting of hats by ihe me1,
while the Vomsl smiled and many
nodded and received q dignified re-
sponse from the sick man at the win.
dow. The feeling of congratulation
was 70 strong out side that, had the day
not been Sunday, there would doubtless
have gone up hearty cheer.
While the General and the Colonel
stood thus 1t the window, Jesse Grant
and his little daughter Nellie passed
down the steps for stroll. The pretty
little child, after reaching the walk,
Iquickly detected the faces upturned
toward the house, and herself turned
and looked up 10 the window where the
General at the moment was watching
the departure Of the child and her
father, whose hand she held, and then,
releasing her hand from her fathers,
the little one quickly placed both
chubby hands moment to her lips and
then outstretched them toward the
General above.
There's grandpa there's grandpa, "
cried the child as she did 80, and in
response General Grant nodded to the
child and smiled, at the same time
turning to Colonel Grant and speaking.
| At two O'Clock tho entire staff Of
physicians met In consultation, after
which this bulletin was issued
2T. NAT the CONSULTATION held at
this hour Drs Barker, Sands, Shrady
and Douglas were present. General
Grant was found to be In an improved
Condition, both genera and local, as
compared with the | st statement. The
;phybiciaus in attendance are and have
been in entire agreement concerning
the management of this case.
| j. H. CoUGLAs,M. d.
GEO. +. sHRADY, M. D.
Unless an unfors zen change for the
worse occurs there " i'll not be another
gen raj consultation in week.
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A Democratic Rascal Convicted.

In the United States Court at Cincin
natl, on Friday last, Hon. John f. Nc
Kinney, of Pique, o was convicted Of
having received excessive fees for col
lecting pensions. 1t was proved thai
he received $3.50 for obtaining pension
of 81 roo. He was q member of the
Forty second Congress, and for many
years was chairman OF the Ohio State
Democratic Central COMMITTEES. Sen.
tence was deferred. A gentleman for.
merly q resident of that section but now
living in this city, knew Mckinney
we'll, and predicted that the law would
jug him some day.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20
PleuFO. Pneumonia.

The pIeIlrO pneumonia is so bad in
Galloway County, Missouri, that it is
estimated that already over $500, 900
has been lost by this fatal disease
amongst the cattle. The farmers and
stock dealers have asked the Governor
to call a special session of the Legis
lature to take vigorous and effective
measures to stamp out the disease at
once. Colonel Hunter, President of the
National Cattle and Horse Growers
Association, says that $500, 900 should
be appropriated to stamp out the
disease, and that there is only one way
to eradicate 1t, and that is by killing
all affected or exposed cattle and burn.
ing every thing that has been connected
with them,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20
Cheerfulue ..

Cheerfulness is an excellent wearing
quality. 1t has been called the bright
weather of the heart. 1t gives harmony
to the soul, and is a perpetual song
without words. 1t is tantamotint to
repose. 1t enables nature to recruit its
tent debilitate it, involving constant
wear and tear.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20

The seventy-third session Of the
Delaware Annual, ConSeroTcs of the
Union American M. e Connection,
will meet in the church building.
French street between Taelfth and
Thirteenth, this city, ,a Tuesday
next. 21st inst, a. 8 o'oiock e. IN. All
persons having business to lay bef re the
aforesaid, are r'questeU to BE-, punctual
III their attendance without further
notice
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20

1t is the womauly women VITO are d,
tenGerly reverenced on esTih, NJ loving
ly mourned and missed wh'n hie''
ftful fever over, they rest in peace. >
The mothers whose life aud memory
are God's instruments for the salvation
of their cons, the d" believing wivt,
who sanctiiy the nnbelit wing hus
bands" The sisters whose influence ha.
power to win u hro,her from his owl
ways or TO strengthen him in the pati
of light, the thousands OF women who
have been to men guardian angels II
truth. all belong to the Class o: woman
ly women, the brightest ornaments o
earth.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20
We Have Just Kecelved

another large consignment of fine goods
in novelties and latest materials in
trimmings, new shapes in fancy colors
in Canton and Milan straws, rich styles
in rough chips, French chips and loop
braids; very stylish fancy bonDeis in
all new mate trials; as0 a LOT o. zeuuine
imported fine French flowers. ih4t ara
very handsome; will he rod ~, Bottom
prices. MRS. r. 8. KIRBY, 300 King
street, one door below old stsLd.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20
Comic Opera.

This evening the Amy Gordon Comic
Opera Company will commence an en-
gagement of six nights and two matt
D ees at the Opera House. in light opera,
This evening, Girofie-Girofa," one OF
the most merry and tuneful Of Strauss
operas will be- presented. This com.
pany enjoys AN excellent reputation.
and as the price of admission has been
fixed at 10 aud 20 cente, or 80 cents for
choice reserved seats, there is no
doubt but the house will be crowded.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20

Iitt, MILI.CKttK MILLS
Ply, on Chr.sttara a tuynuise abont
PM front It Get, as f0iiavs. 100
e. o"ct erist and feed mill, 40-
III steam and water" lumber.
HI, ,'al1 mil combined. A good
H. house and small farm OF
~ ,h"'t'hg qualities. The renter r
~ H. personal II desired, Terms
vc "'pe !" offer special inducement
person. Addre,s =. o. Box 81.
'"' premises. J. S. RlOHARU.
ms eOd-lm
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-04-20

RkGlSTBR's OFFICE,
Ne" CASTLE COUNTY, DRL
Apiii 2, 1855.
Pc applicltlon OF {; enry 4. Alex
n 'i'on -. alexander, hdminlstra-
?, 4 Phepe l., Alexander, late Of
r. hundrei. In said county, de-
= o'der,d and directed by the
|tht' The administrators aforesaid
e. o. granting of Letters Of Ad.
pu' /. a., upon the estate OF the
".th the late Of granting thereof,
X advertisements to be posted with.
lsy' u IN the data Of such Letters
u II i public places of the county
F'hs' requiring all persons having
~ Tie estate to preent the
P"le ty nm ActOI Assembly in
~ ic And provided and also cause
IT, te inserted within the same
I, nii4y kLruBLIcAH, "a. .newsraprl
IL wilmington. and to be en-.
Il ti'. ''-'' ifseks (eOd.l
Iullth "I'or the hand and seal Of
II h'- ster 1iofesaid. at whining
T. = "'" castle County Aforesaid.
~ above written.
pr llfSg. HkUBR Reyi..,r
~ ucr6t rs having claims against
" tHe deceased must present the
|. dttf Hted TO the Administrators
~ pril2 lsS', OF abide the Act oi
IL sucii 50 .s'.e ard provided.
y 60 i J ! III XANDER,
ELLEN u. ALt tXANTER,
u,. All Illustrators, g. T. a.
Wilmington, lei. nue
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IHR voLTAIC BELT Oo., OF Marshall
Mich, offer TO send the.I celebrated r,LRo
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(young or old) afflicted " tn eryous debii.
~ ioss OF vitality and manhood, and ali
kincred troubles. also for rhoum atism.
neuralgia, paralysis, and many other dis
eases Complete restoration to health, vigor
and manhood guaranteed. No risk is In
CURED, as thirty days trial is allowed. Write
them at ONE for illustrated pamphlet. FREQ
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GOOD Reports OF th Circus.

Mr.. O'Brien, the manager of one of
the best shows in the country, did well
10 open the season at the National capi.
tai in Washington. He had there for
opposition the Forepaugh show. He
was determined to ma Ike 1t tess. That
be has got the best of Adam is evident
from the immense success which at
tended it from toe start Every after
noon and night his big new pav1lions
were literally packed to the ring banks.
The daily papers that city unite in
the declaration that ii is the bes. ever
seen in Washington.
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Prophecy.

Rev. J. Richards Boyle, of Grace M.
f. church, lectured last evening on
" The Office of Prophecy" and will
lecture on successive Sunday evenings
ON the prophecies of Obadiah, Joel,
Jonah, Amos, Hosea, Mical, Nahum,
Habakuk, Zephamiah, Haggai, Zacha.
riah and Malachi. Judging from the
rsearch which mark The sermons of Mr..
Boyle, these lectures will be highly in
teresting, and the church consequently
should be well filled during their de
livery.
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:lI124AkG|I||jI

sun rises b.ls. Sun scts $50.
Agemss IOr AanAap's Aasa.
8umfOrd Brothers. n asts1s
Spring weather.
ROsin 4 Bros Shade Exhibitor.
1ry Bush's coal; you will like 1t.
Try Bush's coal; you will like 1t.
brasilian Tonic Bittsrs only " cents
Knapp's spring roller at Rosin & Bros.
A door belle-the pretty maid-tervant.
Pure and fresh Maple sugar at 09c. store.
The best hand shading at Rosin b Bros.
birds and cages 1t Parkor's, East and 81.
Bucher, sign painter, No. 3ll Shipley st.
Miliard Y. Davis, !sweisr,s h. snd street
Oily Laundry. Sixth and Shiploy streets
Vary's Phila., messenger, AIS Market st.
Strong cough candy at Ferguson's,ll END
Sringsrs sold and ropsired, at 5I3 Shipley
Fine Is L. Einss.at iIspi's is n. Fourth q
Shade fringe of all colors at Kosin Il B:o's
bra,liisn bsiu. coughs and coids. 10 cti
Step-laddsrs, breeding cages. at s9c. store
Hsrtshorn spring roller
selves. om
kosin 4 Bro employ none but first elias,
mechanics "is' ciss'
Did You see the new color Of shading a,
Rosin q Bros. '""ins a'
Rosin h Bros ioiiors u
Mullin has full stock OF fine cigars TT,
thsm. 526 West Front street. 40
Another man put on at RosIn A. Rro,s
making twelve men employed.
Twelve men employed at Rostn 4 Bros
al 22O West Second street.
Pain Victor is guaranteed to cure rheuma
tism and all neuralgia affections,
Why is grain of sand in tho eve ike ,
pupil. Wv
a man who courts young woman in tn,
twinkling. -
Fine salt oysters, 25 and 40 cents a quart al
fenneirs fish stall. l2o King. street. Ais,
Have your lock -smithing, bell-hang,ng ant
Third street. A'~'
of what complaint did your father dief
mod est answer ~
Take your babies to Hollands, 30; Marke
street., AND have their pictures taken by tn,
instantaneous process.
Fine furniture, re-up pholstered, new furni
lure msoe 70 order. Hodges b Magee, south
east corner Seventh and Shipley streets.
Walker & Linton, No. 9'3 ShipIey street
nouse, eign painters and grainers Bricl
staining speciality. Estimates Furnished
for city or country.
l.. h. Adair, 4l3 King street has made an
other reduction In the most OF his carpets
and guarantees to soil cheaper than an,
other store In the city.
Ross now has fine assortment of Iates
styles OF Derby hats, made to order at tW,
dollars-oest In the city. Also, large stool
OF underwear, gloves, neckwear and notions
Gall and see them
Gold, flower bronze, velvet and plusl
mouldings are all the style. Frames mad
up from all kinds at rs per cent. of OF usua
prices. Baugh, 203 West Second street. \
|S.-Chromos of all kinds cheap.
Elegant plush and morocco albums-
Prices 50 and - each, in small weekly nav
ments. Leave orders at RKPUBLIoAN ott,cs
or call on John o. Bryant. Pennsylyan.
House, King and Front streets.
WARN WEATHER INDICATIONS.
Soon will the festive humble bee
His little carol sing,
And polish up right carefully
His merry little sting.
Soon will the small boy seek the wood
TO climb his fAvorlte tree,
And In happy, careless mood
Pursue that self same bee.
Then Will that blithesome bee In turn
Oause that small boy to scud,
10 where he can relieve the burn
BY p.astering with mud