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Daily Republican., 1885-02-04
7 HlRD EDITION,



When the Levy Court adjourned on
Tuesday forenoon il was to meet at 2 p.
m, but 1t that hour only janitor Enos
was to be seen In the court room.
Three O'Clock came, but the Levy
Curt came not. Shortly afterwards,
however. the honorable body came In
with faces covered with smiles, and
with unusual rotundity of persons.
The court badaccepted the invitation
70 dine with their fellow member, H.
ID. Hick man ut his residence 9l3 Wash
tngton street in honor OF his forty. third
birthday. When the Honorable Court
got through with the fatted turkey
had picked their teeth and had offered
Mr.. Hickman their congratulations, IL
Was O'Clock, but at $50 they took
their seats, and held only q short half
hour session.
County Treasurer Herbert reported the
following taxes due from the. Co lee tors
OF the various Hundreds: Jacob w.
Handy, Brandywine Hundred, s., 942
Patrick Neary, northern district of
Wilmington Hundred, SCI. 237 ,95;
John 7. Dickey, southern district OF
Wilmington Hundred, SI4,3l9. 40;
Charles NJ. Newlin, ChristiAna Hun
dred, 81, s05. 90; Joseph Barker, Mill
Creek Hundred, 5,430.7s William
b. Mackey, White Clay Creek Hundred,
81 ,678.69 ; William Wilson. Pencader,
$2,364.7S James j. Toner, New Castle,
$5,230.5s George A Bright, bed Lion,
u, 528. % James Gray, Sc. Georges,
$l3,Sl9.55 Richard L. Naudain. Apo
quinimink, s2.y6l.o4 Robert n. Hug.
gins, Blackblrd, 81, 26l. 80. Total, 81,
$50 %. Errors aud com IN issions about
S2i 900. Balance due the county for
taxes, sos. $50 Is
A resolution offered by Mr. Ches irs In
STRUGGLING George Gray, Esq, alamo;
for the Court, TO enter satl-taslsfon on til,
official bond of Peptea Belvilie, collec
tor Of taxes for kzsd Lion Hundred IL
1877 a3t lS,n-, wss adopted.
I3x9assessors from the Third Distric
9I<E ilmingtoD, Bed Lion Hundred
White Clay Greek, CbristiaIa ant
Blackbird Hundreds, were discharge,
Until next week. when on motion of Mr.
HamaD, the Court adiournsd until IL
&C lock this moruirg.
The Levy Court met this mornin,
promptly at 10 o'clock, all the mem Der
being present. After reading III,
mi utes of yeste rday's sessions Il
men b rs proceeded u examine al,
revise The Assessneats OF the respectiv
Hundr' DIS Mr.. Cheairs gave motto,
that C, m nittee fr 1m th- Trustees O
the Poor would wait upon the Levy
Court u morrow 10 consider matter
wherein they are jointly Interested
Amongst other things the Levy Cour
will be asked TO levy a tax Of $50, OO
for the support of the poor of New
Castle County. AT II o'clock the Cour
adjourned until p. III.
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~ evIya nj,

The revival at Epworth NJ. L. church
eth continues with interest. Several
penitents at the altar last evening and
good meeting. The ipastor, who wa.
absent a few nights on account OF sick.
ness, Is now present every night WORK
ing for the good of the people. Meet.
inas every night. Come and help us
"A i are welcome.
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Quttts

The greatest Reduction mai. \
nor * 20 62i Market .'r-t |
toilet a Mars-ill-s qull'.
u o. The lowest pt,re VI 4
from the jobber Is =
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ne Good 60 Yourvii.

Prof. Dill's ia m OF LsEs
for you and every onr tpi sn
and ave many a d )cto:s- sI-
OF thousands sAv 80.
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a Mysterious ExpIosfon.

NEW YORK, Feb. "a loud explo-
sion OF some combustible took place at
the foot Of Delaney street about o..
clock art night, and created Intense
excitement, a. II was attributed TO
dynamite. When the police reached
the scene they could only lind a bundle
OF burning raRs
Daily Republican., 1885-02-04

The store OF A. A. ChAuR
East Third street, took II, n
day, from a defective iiue VIZ
fifty cigar boxes and twetr iwl
OF tobacco were destroyed.
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The Co,onn.. N A. KAY wedo,nr.

PARIS, Feb.-3 The Co lonna. Mackay
wedd ing will be only a family event,
owing 10 the smallness of the Nuncia-
tine chapel. Two OF his uncles will
give the Prince " Colonna a handsome
settlement. The Queens of Spain and
Italy have written their consratula.
tions.
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A lDanxero,,, pls,,.

The gutter on the kenn.l |
the L mon street crossing, h II
most impossible condition VI
the i'm mediate attention q. N
Com III irsioner.
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Dog shot.

Officer Wright shot a setter dog this
morning in trout Of Mr.. Alsentzer's
store, No ii4 Market street, which was
suffering from a H.. Persons were call
ing MAJ dog at the time, and a good
deal OF excitement was prod uced
among the crowd
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The Wilmington RoNa|

18TH AND MADISON STE
Open DAY AND EyE,l,,ss
ATTRACTION TONY.
Spscial one mile race bet"ee'
GEO. II. KITTENGEK., vSNb
HEoRY p faLs
GA MBLE LATROBE, sol
CHARLIE ~"
ED. p rAREWA ~ FRANZ JJsn
40 d GEO. X. q. HOFf .n,S1
admission Morning 10 cep''
cents, evening 10 c.nb. ,.,abltj d
Coupon ticEeta loot tran i''
"a miss ons one Dollar. 40, 10 II
Use Of Skates at each /" SEW
ira. ,,ss,rtcus
sKssIoss.-s TO IL m tor ih'"
p. m. and tn 100 NJ. N,niE
~ usic every evening hn and fsI
nesday and Friday mornibs, s,~oop,. II
thursday and Ss turda' a''' unsLEI
il6tf
u,unI1sr ISSUE or rEsfl,.ss1
CIV Directory had the move si,aI
q Block or House DireetCgso1 and
houses by streets. and the s, we'd nCal,
The publishers have rcce,' ',ue ,iip
ing testimony of the grea' w the ~
ure. 1t will De rep ated al and dcn
1885. and the imperfectiohf, i.llon CO..
vuids bic In tho rrst com md
To avoid travelling shsa I Jules:
windloIs, syn 10 oIde md Priniesa
" Ferris BROS, Publishers ~
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Tho Acknowledged Leader

j. Paul Brown, art photographer, 81
Market street, leads all others in tn
State for fine photographs Crayons
pastils, water colors or oil.
Daily Republican., 1885-02-04

iSoh RENT-A IN nm OFT
all modern ,mpr,vss",rn Int "
board Dart OF tine Win
+. r., this office.
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WANTED- A MIDDLE AGED WO.
w man wifhes situation In the county
Address NJ H., this office. Hot*
Daily Republican., 1885-02-04

HING ER-DANIDSON-un Jii
by nov w u Gre<. Mr. htI, 4
Miss Mary A. DAvids0u. btu '
ton, Del,
Daily Republican., 1885-02-04

GAVE Wa, AND TEAR OF TEMPER
- by orie'ing printing OF FERbIS Bios,
wHd TT
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Bnsh's, French street wharf is tn,
place 10 bny cool coal
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Silver-a pamphlet, by DIR. Quinby
a. Is Aler's.
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AT
VIM, B, SHARP'S,
9TH and Market SITS.

Many times yet to use
heavy bed covering. All
our comfortables are about
one-third off, and there's
comparatively few months
they are not used, SI.50 to
81.
Down Comfortables $I2
to SGD.
German Loom table linens
are the best we ever had at
81. 81 ! and 50 cents; there's
five styles good every day
linens, SO inches wide but
one piece left at 50 cents,
from 50.
] wo Styles Cream table
damask are exceedingly
handsome, with fern leaf cen
tire pieces and double Dor
ders OBJ cents per yard.
Gives you better value than
you have been used to.
Turkish Towels, four pat
tens and oo.orings in tripes
and plaids, are ere, at IS
cents, from 25 not many.
La dies Muslin Underwear
is handsomer, better and
cheaper now than ever. OF
last seasons, all OF one lot,
25 cents, from 37b, and 37.,
from IS.
| VIM. B. SHARP,
Basement and ) con Moor.
Daily Republican., 1885-02-04

!" ANrED-A GIRL FOR GENERAL.
honsework. Apply az this office
h 'rsday morning at $50 O'Clock. N-lts
Daily Republican., 1885-02-04

" nj ED-4N xPEkIENOEDG GIRL
w Tor child's rurse. middle aged pre-
fsrred. Best reference required. Call from
v 10 IL O'Clock at IA " est street. "a 3ts
Daily Republican., 1885-02-04

WANTED-A YOUNG MAN WISHES
w situation as driver or collector; can
give security and test Of reference Address
M. :, this office N.4fs
Daily Republican., 1885-02-04

DST-A HkLFBPOWN BLACK
IL kittm, wi fanoy leath T collar VIII
answer to name II" TIP" coward for cam
o. TC4 King street. febIsts
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A NlONSTK Ell.
An Orphan dirl Clubbed, Horsewhipped
and Punched with n Red.hut Poke,.

An Orphan dirl Clubbed, Horsewhipped
! and Punched with n Red.hot Poke,.
NEW PRuSswlcE, N. j., May l4.-Mrs
Elizabeth Hendricks, of this city, last Jam
uary took into her family for adoption an
eight-year-old girl named Emma Belmont,
whom she secured at The Philadelphia
Home for Destitute Children. Owing to
the failure Of the girl to properly learn a
lsason on Monday last, Mrs. Hendricks
tied her to door knob SO she could not
kncel, and made her remain there oil
night as punishment Tuesday morning
the neighbors heard a eeyere beating
being administered to some one in the
Hendricks house. This morning the
chlet OF police and the city physician
searched the house, and found the girl In
the garret loft covered with rags, with her
skull, 'aeial bones and limbs fractured and
In q dying condition, although able to
talk. Mrs. Hendricks acknowledged that
she tied the child to a door and kept her
there all niaht, and that she beat her
morning. The child says she was beaten
with q stick Of wood tirst, then horse:
whipped, and then, 70 cure her Of evil
propensity, Mrs. Hendricks heated an
iron poker red hot and applied II to the
child person. The physician's exanina.
ton corrohorates the above statement.
The hurn was found covered with q
mustard plaster. Mrs, Hendricks was ar
rested,
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NEWS BY TIE CABLE.
LATEsr FoRE1eN lNrELlleENoR
What Afrhanl.tan Expects OF England.
Negotiations with Tarkey ia Regard 10
suakim-Ths Reply Of Rassia--dea.
srai Foreign News of 1ntsres..

LONDON, AIayl4.-Adispat from Trlpul
to the Daily Dispateh says that the people
Of Afghanistan expect that England will
ayenge the defeatof the Afghaps by the
Russians or indemnify the Ameef for his
losses. The dispatch also says that Yula-
tani sarik is head man and represents
Russian rule in Pepjdeh.
Earl Granyilleiscommunicaling with NJ.
DeGiers in regard to keeping order on the
Russo-Aiehan frontier. II Is reported that
NJ. DeGiers has asked whether England
will accept the responsibility for acts Of
the frontier tribes, nominally under the
control Of the Ameer. II ia the intention
Of Giers to leave Russia freedom to
extend the frontier on the first excuse Of
tribal disorders.
Negotiations are proceeding with Tur-
key for the latter's occupation OF Suakim
and the Soudan, on the following basis:
The Porte engages to assist in suppressing
the slave trade and in developing external
commercial relations. Besides tho formal
made through Fehmi Pasha, II
the Porte accepts, an English company
will obtain the option Of securing a con-
cession to construct a railway to Berber,
aud will receive other trading rights. Earl
Granville is also negotiating with the
Italian Government concerning an aliet.
native scheme for the occupation Of the
Red Sea literal in the event Of failure 10
come to an agreement with the Porte.
The Reforma and H1ssegnd, of Rome, and
other Liberal Italian papers, afe.opposed
to an Italian occupation Of Egypt unlcss
England promises an armed support in
the event Of Italy becoming involved in q
European quarrel. The Italian military
journal, EaToito, approves the occupation
Of Egypt by Italy.
The Standard says II Is rumored that the
Russian reply raises difficulty in regard
10 the basis OF delimitation. 1t expected
that commission OF officers will be ap-
pointed TO examine tho northern frontier
of India, with q view Of taking into con-
sideration measures OF defense. Afghan
merchants residing at Merry have petit
ioned Russia to allow an agencyth
A dispatch from st. Petersburg to the
Vienna Political Cores spo,ldence, says: The
basis OF the Russian agreement appeals to
consist in the abolition OF tho neutral zone
in favor OF a direct boundary between
Russia and Aighanistan. Russian Gov
ernment circles think this will secure last
Ing peace, the neutral zone having been a
oentral cause Of discussion.
The Russian Minister at Pekin Is much
over the English occupation Of
Quelporat, Vladiyostock ls closed TO
Eoreign vessels unless brought in by
Russian pilots.
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NEWS il RRIkF.

Henry Hilton, 9 brakeman, was killed
at bradley, Mich, by falling from q train.
Henry Freese was convicted at Catletts-
burg, KY, Of the murder Of Chess Hon
aker.
Dora Partner was drowned by the cap.
sizing Of . boat on the river near Van
Vert, Ohio.
The striking quarrymen at Lemont, I'LL,
have returned 70 work and the troops will
be withdrawn.
Major Bickham, Of the Dayton (Ql
Journal, Is enthusiastically In favor oi
Judge Foraker for Governor.
louis Thonss was shot near spmergetl
rescued from Sharp brutality! 'ts
John Whitman, ii conductor on the
Grand Trunk railroad was killed by fall,
ing between cars near Fort Wayne, Ind.
Henry Couchman, q farmer, residing
near, Ufbana, Ohio, committed suicide by
hanging himself la bis barn. Lon, d
money the cause. Z. &; WIS
Eara Miller, % farmer living q few miles
west OF Cincinnati, in Hamilton county,
was thrown from his horse and received
injuries upon the head which resulted
fatally. tf
Anumber OF cattleren in Northern
Texas have united forces to prevent the
passage from the southern part Of the
State Of a droveiot 5000 cattle purchase
by Abner Taylor 4 90, enronte to theil
tauph: State aid has been called Tor ant
the rangers are authorized toprotect the
drive,
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B. SOS pn11kDE1pH1A F1onr.

r. H H
Ay1etory Yesterday the Rival Companies
Active Measures In tho Meadow.
PnlLADElpHIA, Pa, May ld.-The Bal
timore 4 Ohio Railroad obtained signal
victory over the Pennsylvania to-day
inits 1ght fortnight OF way into Philadel-
phia. The Board Of City Trusts, after q
long and stormy session, decided to open
the door to the new road. So far asthe
right Of way through the property under
its control is concerned, this will give the
Baltimore & Ohio the use Of ten ortwelve
squares along Oregon avenue. The reso.
luton was bitterly opposed by several
OF the Trust. in the mean
time, the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany has locked horns with It's great rival
on the Meek, Greary tionotmeadow
and marshy landfn the southern part Of
the city, which the Baltimore 4 Ohio will
have to cross.
Eight hundred laborers were employed
today by 1t in preparing and grading the
across this meadow, and another
gang OF men OF equal size began to lay ex-
ira tracks on the property belonging 10
The Pennsylvania Raiiroad, whichtwiec
crosses the Baltimore aud Ohio grade.
Three tracks are thus being laid BY the
Pennsylvania where one has served for
many years, and in one place an embaHk-
nent ottwelye feet is being raised across
The Baltimore and Ohio road.bed. The
progress Of both companies is very rapid,
md orders have been issued by the Balti-
more and Ohio to have the track bed,
rom river TO river, and up along the
finished and ready for the rails
" September first.
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p,namiters, Trial.

LONDON, May l4.-The trial Of Cum
ningham and Burton was resumed this
morning. Inspector Jarvis testified that
when the brown trunk which wasremoye,l
from Cunningham's lodgings in Great
Prescott street, and found in BIrton's
possession at the time the latter was AZ.
rested, was first searched 10 Burton's room,
no detonatof was found init. The trunk,
the witness said, was searched the
second time at the Police station, several
days afterwards, and the second invests
gallon revealed q detonator slowed away
fnthe trunk, The Inspector further ties.
tilted that as far as he knew, the trunk had
remained securely locked between the
time Of the tist and second search. He
could not clearly say why the first exami,
nation failed 70 disclose the detonator,
merely stating that 1t was only cursory
investigation,
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sINuuLAR sunnENpER
OF a Murd rer-why 10 wanted 10 Soc tho

vi hosN " sce tnb
lys Mayor.
PnfLApELrnlA, May 14.-About, 1880
o'clock this morning a weIl.dressed, re.
looking young man, carrying a
small hand satchel, visited the Mayors
Office and requested an audience with that
official. The messenger in charge in
formed the visitor that tho Mayor was
busily engaged and could not see him ex-
cept on important business. my bust.
ness, said the young man, "is Of the ut
most importance aud must see him at
once" He was then conducted to the
Mayors private Office, and after present
ing bis card, remarked: II believe you
want me; amfDaniel E. Stanton, tue
man who is accused OF shooting Frederick
T.. Nash. You offered q reward of $500
for me, and guess you are the propsr
person for me TO surrender to-.
He was then handed over to the Chief
OF Police who conducted him to his cell,
where he had consultation with his
counsel, George w. Arundel, Esq. Stan
ton and Nash were companions and were
travelling together about the country. On
the night Of October l6, 1874, it Is alleged
that they had q quarrel near Germantown
Junction, during which Stanton drew a
pistol and shot Nash in the head, from
the effects Of which hc died. Immediately
after the shooting Stanton went to South
America, then TO Cuba, and only arrived
in New York yesterday, BE declines to
say anything about the shooting.
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preteeti, . rnrlr. Lenr,e.

New YoRx, Mayl+-A meeting oithe
Directors Of tho American Protective
Tariff League, which was partly organized
some months ago at the Astor House,
under a call Of the Eastern Pig Iron AS:
sociation, was held at the Metropolitan
hotel. Among those present were Thomas
Dudley, al New Jersey; Governor Cheney.
Of New Hampshire; George Draper and
George w. Russell, Of Massachusetts;
Conrad Baker, jr., President OF the Metro.
politan Industrial League of New York /;
Z. A. Ammidown and NJ. M. Budlong, Of
New York; w. A. Ingham, Of Phila-
delphla, and Henry 8. Eckert, OF Reading.
[ A committee Of the League which had
been in conference with other organiza-
tions, seeking a basis for the union OF all
organizations, made a ret ort and con.
ttitution was adopted. The representa-
tive members are 70 be chosen by auxiliary
associations. The general members be-
come such on payment OF one dollar. II
was decided TO incorporate the League.
Thomas Dudley acted as chairman Of the
meeting, and De B. Randolph Keim, oi
Washington, as secretary.
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THE LITTLE JOKER.
lie WILL SIT ON OTTOMAN SILK
And Roas. Chestnut. With the sultan of
rurkey-rhe President Thinks He Has
Man That WIN Tickle Turkey,
and viii Not Give Him Up.

WASHINGTON, D. O., May 14.-A del
egation Of The constituency Of Congress
man Cox, Of New York, called on Presi-
dent Cleveland to-day. After the cere-
mony Of introduction Judge Nice Carthy ad-
dressed the President On behalf Of the
delegation, stating tho purpose Of their
visit. They had seen Mr.. Cox and urged
him in behalf Of all classes Of people in his
district to decline the appointment OF Min
lister to Turkey and continueto represent
them in Congress. They had not pre-
vailed and now came TO ask the President
to advise MIR. Cox TO decline. With this
Judge Mccarthy handed the President an
engrossed copy OF the resolutions,
The President said the proposition
seemed singular one. He had found q
good man, such one as he wanted to
help run the administration, and here
come his friends to saythat he was good
man, vet to ask him (the President) TO let
him 20. lie was afraid the proposition
would be sort OF boomerang for those
who. made Ii.
Judge NIcCarthy-"We feel, Mr.. Presi-
dent, knowing him rs we do -"
The Ptesident-'It wont do, Ifmean 10
have the lions share OF the good lthings
for the administration. The more resolu-
tions you pass calling Mr.. Coxta good man
the more shall hold on to him +"
"Something was said by a delegate about
the difficulty Of filliug Mr.. Cox's place.
'You have" said the President, Adds
lrict full OF good men. Send Us along y
good man. won't interfere in your dis
trict; but | want him and you won'tget
me to back out; your mission is unsuc-
cesstul." ~
Mr.. Cox felt he had a word to say. He
had served III years, and had formed Q
host OF warm attachments; all these gem
tlemen knew that this request came from
no suggestion OF his. ~ l{e
Tho PIesident-''It is very compliment,
tary to you and TO inc, too. / feel that !
have perhaps been building better than !
knew" MI
A delegate said 1t would be very gratity5;
ing to his constituents to have Mr. Cox. ne
main; II wonld be very hard to tillihss
place. q Z
Mr., Cox said he used to be in great
hurry 10 get up to the House promptly,
but some ono had told him the Govern
ment could run without him and he had
found it so. The President had made this
appointment with SO much kindness that
he felt himself bound 10 go here he was
sent. They could always fnd good
Democra. III the district and could always
elect him. .
another round Of hand shakingthe dole
CATION Withdrew.
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a, ,EEsls.n that The Congressional delegation from
a RSSS s n. sSa s lie K S Saso Sas as ofSs % ,s
Ro HIe g that No pVOple may b sdy!ssd q i and
:, .,pI@S,ss @ aPSS lhsIr rsS. il tSs 1daatsiTs,ISa
Sass SSSS SS SS SEgs VIZ Sc psSS
Sfsi1siG sS1s ,GI and elect The ocs % DO appointed
e,RneaSSd Ky ,sS 5Sm nSaS sSSh pe5s N S y
Ea"sr. AaaiiaC'Sa AdWSsISr.
Not only shave assumed To parcel ont,
but are usrceIin, ont as ,s.t .s the p,ss,.
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Iris jumping at a conclusion to say that
aoageement Is possible between The nail
manufacturers and the Amalgamated As.
ISOLATION. Prudence and iorbearance
Oushtto he able to accomplish a satisiac-
tory adjustment Communities largely
dependent on the nail industry arc already
suffering enough from depression. Let
Us hope that strike may not GONE TO ag-
gayate the situation. Men who work for
wages may be supposed to understand
their own Interests, yet they have reason
10 know that q strike may cost them
dearly. Few Of them have a reserve to
draw on. Some times 1t pays the mills
better to lie idle than to run, and the
manufacturer can eat his capital II need
bean advantage always on his side. The
Hood Of q year ago did great damage in
n !ht valley, but long strike would cost
Us more,
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PnrlApRLHHlA, PA, May El4.T at the
meeting Of the Committee ofi Relief oi the
Plymouth fever sufferers to-day, 1t was
decided to send Immediately another thou
pand dollars to Tile sufferers. A third
thousand will be transmitted tomorrow.
WILgEsBARRR, Pa, May II Over lao
families in Plymouth are now receiving
aid, and money is still badly needed, as
there are hundreds OF widows and orphans
who must be provided for. Efforts will
be made to raise fund Of sevehty.tiye
thousand dollars to be used in caring for
the orphans for several years. In all
nearly four thousand dollars have been
received, but MUCH more Ia needed Tor
immediate wants. Three more deaths
thia aftarnnnn .4-5 a-
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General Oranp. Condition.

Nrw YoRx, May l-Dr. Douglas saw
General Grant this afternoon. When the
Doctor left the house hesaid: "Thedisease
is still there, ot coarse, but the increased
pain OF the last two days has not been so
much the result OF the increase Of the
disease as II has been Of neuralgic complt.
cations induced by the frightful weather
this week. The General is betterto-day.
lie looks brighter and has this afternoon
been working easily upon his book"