Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-03-06
New &uIr mary.


Boston, Oh Wednesday night, Yesoln
tions were adopted expressing sym
pathy for General Grant. General
| Devens, speaking on the resolutions
said General Grants fame was a part oi
the common glory of the hole country,
aud of the heritage OF all its children.
1" A Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses g.
Grant, the statesman and che soldier OF
the civil war, would stand together, al
long as the Union shall staud, as those
by whom our great deliversnce was
| wrought OUT
The cigar manufacturers Of Montreal
are excited at an advance OF 100 per
cent. in the duty on home-manufactur.
cd cigars. 1t IL said they are satisfied
with the doubling Of the duty on i'm
ported cigars" A deputation OF
the manufacturers will confer with
the Dominion Finance Minister on the
subject to. morrow.
Contagious pleuro-pneumonia contin.
ues among the cattle In the DeighbOr
hood Of Kennett Square, Penna II
has appeared this week in the large
dairy OF Edward Darlington. all cows
exposed to the contagion will probably
be killed by the State authorities.
The gar company at New Orleans has
given notice that owing to a failure
OF the City Council to comply with the
conditio imposed by the company, II
has determined to discontinue the sup
ply Of gas 10 the public lamps OF the
city"
| AT Stellarton, Nova Scotia, on Wed
nesday, Thomas BlackwoOd, aged IA
years. assaulted Michael Demon. a2ei'
8, and plunged jack-knife into The
small of Demons back. The boy's
legs arr paraly zed, and his recovery il
4 donbtful.
Charles A. King, teller of the Orlean,
n ational Bank OF Albion, New York
shot himself in the head yesterday
UIorning, and In not expected to re-
cover. He said "his accounts wert
all right, but he was tired of life."
| The Boston Herald says it is under
stood that majority Of tile rubber boo
and shoe manufacturerers have signe(
an agreement for general suspension
of operations for q month, commencing
before April lst.
The annual meeting of the Baltimor,
Conference of the Methodist Episcora
church hegau yesterday In Baltimore
Bishop Foster presiding. Among thos
present Is bishop Way man, of the Afri
can NJ. E. church. -
Tho Legislature of California OF
: Thursday appropriated $20yo0O No pa,
the expenses of the Natioon1 4zAcamp
ment Of the Grand Army of ahe Re
1 public, If IL shall be held In Sacra
mento in 1896.
Stephen and Horatlo Cooz, brothers
quarreiled at Slick, Missouri, on Wed
b nesday, aud Stephen, who was drunk
! drew a revolver and shot Horatio. II
then com mitted suicide.
Lee Stallen, colored, charged wit
criminal,y assaulting little whit
girl, was taken from Jail at Monroe
; North Carolina, on Wednesday morn
; ing and lynched by u mob.
/. The Legislature of Arkansas ha
passed An act changing the name q
a Dorsey County, in that State, to Cleve
land, in honor of the President.
8 The Scott Temperance act was O.
, Thursday adopted In Drummon
/ County, Quebec, by eight hundred ms
q jority.
4 The wheat market at Chicago ha
become excited, and prices have riseI
in anticipation 81 European war.
al Krause's planning mill IN Pottstowr
D Pa, was burned early on Thursda
o morning. Incendia rism is auspectet
II General Grant continues TO improv,
a and his health is much better than
q was a week ago