Daily Republican., 1885-04-02
FOURTH EDITION,


The Board of Trade will hold Its
regular monthly meeting this evening.
The charter Of the Newport National
Bank has been extended TO 1905.
For ladies plain lasting lace shoes, at
Babcock's 206 Market street.
George R. Townsend advertises some
S40. 200 TO loan en- mortgages.
The city mill has Just undergone a
painting process, which has improved
its appearance very much.
Mrs. NJ. Agnsw has opened new
dry goods, and notion store at No. TO-
East Sixth street.
H. A. Brown, foot Of West street,
will deliver in your cellar good coal,
we'll screened and FREQ Of slate.
Persons who never read the daily
papers have hardly right to express an
opinion.
The Jersey Blue will resume her
trips between Philadelphia and Bridge
port, N. j., ON Monday next.
Friends of Mrs. Garfield deny the
published reports that she Is TO marry
Rey. Mr.. Taylor of Pennsylvania.
James Christy, Sixth and Market
streets, Is remodeling the rear OF bis
building on Sixth street.
Isaac ]. Nicholson, LOG West Seventh
street, Is confined to his residence by
sickness.
Spring has come. We saw the frs:
bare foot of the season on Wednesday
afternoon, which is conclusive evidence
that gentle spring is here
Ri0Oar Jordan nlaroI faat Il ~
pole on Stoeckle's brewery, Fifth and
Adams street, yesterday morning, the
top Of which is 80 feet above the earth.
The new lumber yard of Lindley G.
Kent, at the corner Of Front and Mon
roe Streets is one the most attractive
looking places Of the kind in our city.
Twenty-Five thousand GOLFERS went
on strike yesterday in Yorkshire, En-
gland, against a ten per cent. reduction
in wages.
Arrangements have been made by
the Finanes Committee OF the City
Council by which the interest on the
April bonds will be paid on Saturday.
p. B. Darrell ,628 West second street,
has very sore hand which he got hurt
some days ago by moving a stove. 1t
$500 Aitli kOibk " WOIk.
X. NJ. Gibson has removed his feed
and sale stables from French street to
the City Hotel stables, Front and
Orange streets.
The little steamer Ridgway Park IL
the only vessel now at the jackson Il
Sharp Compauy's shipyards, and 1t Is
stated work has not been so dull there
for ten years.
l.. W. Stidham g. Son yesterday sold
for NJ. VI. Child on the Webb farm,
Christiana Hundred. ten horses that
been used on the B a. =. Railroad, at
al average of $l73 apiece.
The jackson & Sharp Company have
just completed the repairs on the little
steamer Rideeway Park, and she will
soon resume her trips between Smiths
Island and Philadelphia.
Queen Victoria has granted pension
OF 1900 10 the wife of Col. Stewart, who
was mu dered by Arabs in the Soudan,
and pension Of El00 to each OF his
two sisters.
Andrew Gibson and Thomas Kelley
have been arrested in Philadelphia on
the charge OF having stolen a vessel at
Little Creek Landing, Kent County
Del, lot of clothing, a valise and
some money.
The Social circle Of the Second Bap'
fist church last night elected the follow
ing officers: President, Is. Frank
Cooling; vice president, L. NJ. Carter
secretary, Miss Jennie Parker pianist,
NJ iss May Heath.
An eminent Presbyterian divine sn-
noupced TO his congregation that he
would be obliged to take vacation on
account of bronchitis, when the elders
immediately raised his salary and ad
vlsed him TO take DR.. Bulls Couch
Syrup and be cured.
John A. Boere, Of this city, has re.
ceived cards of invitation to the we'd
dlng OF Mrs. Lavina Stratton, the late
Tom thumbs widow and Count Prime
Magri, alias Count Rosebud, at HOLY
Trinity church, Philadelphia, April
9th.
An examination of teachers fol-
second AMI third grade certificates will
be held in the room of the Board Of
| Education, No. 10 East Sixth street, or
| Monday nexC- Examinations will com
mence at 8 O'clock q. IN. A similar
examination will oe held at Dover or
the same day.
| The Asbury Mutual improvement So
ciety will commemorate Easter on Sat
urday night. There will be an ORATOR
| by q. b. Barton, Esq, Easter music
and "a debate on the question, "Will tn,
Reg i2ion Of the Christian Churcl
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