Daily Republican., 1885-05-28
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Council meets this evening.

The Weccacoe pic ME will take plac,
at Scheutzen Park on Saturday.
Remember the strawberry festival a
Green Hill Presbyterian church thil
and to morrow evenings.
A picnic by the Merry Eight will
take place ut Rosendale Park OH Satur
day.
The Times asks where Ia the Mayor
office? Stolen by the Democratic
Legislature three years ago.
The finest cabinets made for %. 90 pe,
dozen Is at Westcott & Cummings', 30.
Market street.
Proposals are asked for excavatina
the bed of Clayton street, between
Front and Beech streets.
II Mr.. Henry G. Conrad will not dc
for Mayor, why we can get somobOd y
. from Pennsylvania to run for the office.
Patronize home industry.
Mr.. Henry G. Conrad will appoint q
police force that will be q credit TO him
and the city. Have no fears on that
score.
Who is responsible for the contiDu.
ance Of the pile of earth on King street
above Third? 1t is . nuisance, and
| should be removed at once.
On Monday next the Pacific base ball
club Of this city will go to New Castle,
and CROSS bats with the Nameless, oi
that place.
Register Grubb has granted letters
testamentary to Robert 8. and Mary g.
Culin on the estate of Ann Candy, late
Of this city.
Reform and Rhoads is the Dem mocratic
battle cry. Sounds almost az dimsal az
Cleveland and Reform did before the
last election.
Lewis 9. Cassidy's handsome resi-.
deuce at 20l2 Walnut street, Philadel.
phia, together with the furniture, brio
a-brac, carpets, ETC., will be sold.
The Violet club has been organized
for this season, and challenges will be
received by =. Warfield, No. 424 Taylor
street, from any club whose members
are under the age of Is years.
Samuel Semple, formerly editor-in.
chief Of the Camden Democrat, has been
appointed to the position of chief clerk
In the Internal Revenue office of the
first New Jersey district.
Several boys in the Opera House gal.
lery had better get dry goods boxes to
applaud on. It's hard on the railing,
and then 1t don't make as loud q noise
as can be extracted from thedry goods
box. Try it.
The Republicans of Wilmington vote
for government, and the Demo
cratic Legislature, when the Republi.
cans are on top, abolish the Office or
make 1t so that Democrat represents
the largest half and then appoints the
man to fill the aama
The ice cream saloons are steadily
on the increase in Wilmington, and
especially In the western section of the
city. The dealers are complaining of
the hard times, but this should not pre-
vent the boys from treating their best
girl.
Mr.. VIM. Blake says the reporter of
| the News, who wrote up the article
about what our city fathers have been
receiving from City Council is bad
man." and ought not to be on news
paper. Poor fellow, how bad he must
feel.
Mr.. Philemma Chandler, the building
| inspector, visited No. II school, In Nc
Dowellyille, one day last week, and
after IN aking a thorough inspection OF
the building, said that 1t was really
dangerous for occupancy, and that the
building should be made safe as soon
as possible, as in its present condition
| it WAS liable to fall at any time. The
matter should be looked into before any
serious accident befals the teachers or
scholars.