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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

freedom from prciense. her hAbitual sim.
picisy. her devotion 70 husband and chill
dren. and The manner In which shclhas
escaped the hardening influence Of public
life. rendering her altogether admissible
and deserving Of public sympathy In these
days Of her grief; and Of public respect
honor. and Affection. during all the re-
naming years Of her life II used to be-
licve in slavery, /" shs said, on her way to
Galena that day in 1865; "but Mr.. Grant
says oil that sssse Of things has been for
ever changed. and agree with him"
General Grant was noted for his loyalty
70 old friends. When. on his return TO
Galena, he was offered by the Northwest
srn Railroad the use OF a private car fof
himself and friends for the trip through
Wisconsin,. he invited as bis companions.
not the new and distinguished associates
who had been drawn towards him by the
success Of his career, but the old friends
and cronics who In the anti-bellum days
had given cheer 10 his humble life As a
clerk on Main Street. Sophisticated,
sincere, and aflectionate, he was always
loyal TO those whom he had once loved.
The General was faithful Methodist 10
opinion and preference. / think he never
Joined the church, but was always devoted
10 it. "He never can be anything else, !"
his wife once said 70 me. He was . man
rsverent and full Of faith. One night 10
Washington, before his election ~ Presi-
dent, said 10 him. II saw the other day
in religious paper the statement that Of
al our generals you were the only one
who made no sllusion, or but slight allu-
sion, to . divine Providence. in our days
Of national danger" He replied promptly
During the war there was SO much said
in official proclamations. by the other side
about God and his purposes, that l
thought it might be better to say less in
public; but" he added, sin all my cam
paigns, have seen the presence Of more
than human wisdom, without which l
could have done but little; and where l
have failed in my plans, l have seen that
the results were better for the nation than
il my plans had succeeded"
/ have neither time nor space to extend
the "reminiscences. Grant was man OF
marvellous personal power. He had >
great magnetic force; but there was in
him mystic psychological energy that
gave him peculiar hold on all who truly
knew him. He was q man OF clear insight
into the quality Of men, and Of unrelenting
purpose; while his amiability and gentle.
ness made ones love for him fervent. ten
der and unchanging, much like ones love
for a noble and gentle woman.
He was wise, honorable, firm, affection.
ate, and faithful; and while am not q
hero. worshiper, and while / have not for
years been thrown into the society OF this
great General, eau appreciate all the
tributes paid to his memory; and humbly
thank the great Ruler Of men that it was
my privilege to know at one time in his
life, and to be thrown into warm personal
relations with one Of the greatest Of the
great men who, under Divine direction,
have carved out the channels Of modern
history. and made true men prouder to be
men. -Suad1v School Times.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

The Nov York state Democratic CON
ni.,se met 81 sarssogs Tuesday and dec'd'
ID 10 hold their stats convention 1t that
place September 24ib. II 10 stated on
prs,y good authority that Tildsn and the
adm inissrsiioa have had falling ont and
rs,s. Tilden viii support Hill - > eandi-
asa Tor governor. and the administration
nnder the lead OF Hubert o. Thompson
VIZ Gppssi Edpsrd Cooper or Roswell i.
Flower or shy body TO beat Hill.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

The New York Commercial BaAstia esti-
mates the Losses 10 this country and Cana
IA BY Ere during July II 81, ooo. 900, an
,ncrease Of one third over the average
JAY fire waste for the past ten years II
gives . list Of l35 fres where The reported
loss vas SO. 600 and upward. There were
IL large fires ia July whose aggregate de-
Vas -. 100. 600. o. " per
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

conersssmas Barclay Henley. the sin
sls democratic member Of Congress from
sAs Pscifie slope, 10 IN hot wster. It Is Al
>sgsd that hcis Mexican and not citi'
ZEN OF the United States. Hs vas natur-
slipd some years ego under the Mexican
government, and has not legally resumed
his einze nship since returning to this
county. He voted u the election last
November when he was chosen as mem
Der Of Congress, and has been arrested
for voting illegally.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

TIE Democratic slate oorveuiion Of
oAs. ne@t. today and viii probably non'i'
nsseA Gov Hcsdiey for second term.
Their only hope Of success lies 10 the fact
that the prohibisicuis.s have > sepsrsse
.ieir, In the s.ld which may draw largely
from the Republican ranks as II did two
year. ego. We imagine, however. that
scui. d the Temperance people have had
NJ i,ntn oprners siucs that election.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

The following resolution adopted By 3
p~0ocsslie ccevsntion receutly held At
Yoanss,o~u. Ohio. will bring Joy 10 the
hearts Of the tnugvumps;
1esSr~I Thss while We doubt The pro.
ss.eay snd wssdom thai gave 10 the Cisil
serssee Commission suoh urususl and 81
most sGioctaiic powrr. ~ y proposes
ssili 10 nciay ss fAf ~ possible the dan,
gers srising from the exercise Of such
posers, ve demand that The dominant po-
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

The President 10 said TO have told re-
porter before leaving Washington that be
10 entirely sstisfied that ofRce-seekipg is .
disease. sna that it is even catching. Men
got il and they lose the proper balance OF
their minds. ! sec them here undoubted.
ly as crazy Is though they were 10 . luna
t,c Asylnm. can't account for it, but it
il clearly disease. I've known men to
come here TO Washington on other BUSH
sssa with no thought Of ofice; but when
they bad been here . couple OF weeks
they've caught It. They seem suddenly
10 est mania. aud such men have come
A~e tor splsOe when | know that before
they lei. home they hadn't thought sbeus
o1lce."
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20
THURSDAY. AUGUST 20, 1855.

T.sniy thousand HrngariAns that have
,ees working IN The pennsyivsnis mines
are p~$~sns W migrate 10 t'ody 70
Ncsshwmiern Canada. where The Domin'sn
ge,srrmeni viii give then 10000 acres
81 fertile isni. They were agricultural
pss.sai, Ia their native land Aad are tired
az Mining This 10 The largest movement
q. population 10 single body That has
ever occurred 10 this country.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

Deputy State Treasurer Apgar, one OF
the bcst known Democratic politicians in
tie state ofNew York, died quite suddenly
q, Albany yesterday afternoon OF atrophy
Of the liver and embolsm Of the brain. He
had been ia bad health for some months
past, but was out on Wednesday last The
physicians thought his previous illness
was from extreme indigestion. Mr.. Apgar
was very bright man, Of pleasing address
good speaker. and exercised under the
leadership Of others n powerful political
ioaaenee in the State. He was very
useful man to his party, among whom he
had host OF friends, and his death will Gre
ate blank that cannot we'll be filed.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

We are glad to see the Montpelier Argus
and other papers Of the Kind devote .
large amount Of space 10 ealosies on Gen
Grant, II is . refreshing contrast to the
sentiments which have appeared In the
came papers from 1860 up to last winter,
and now II Gen. Grant, instead OF being
10 bis tomb, we're alive aud running for
an important Office nothing could be too
mean for these journals TO say OF him.
According 10 their ideas the Republican
party has bad some very good men. but
these good qualities are never discovered
by them until the men are dead.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20
4 RUTLAND RAILWAY
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.


On and after Monday, july 9Th. trains win run
~ follows for BENIN gton, Albany and New York.
71g A M,-MaiI-C Con meeting 1t Hoosick juno
ton sitb trains for North Adams and
Hoosick Tannsl. arriving In Troy . 40
An, In North Adams At. $40 A. ~,
and Nov York at 2.i1r.x.
10. 10 A. M.-nlxED--For Arlington and Ben
uineson, arriving In Troy At 10 ,. NJ.
II "a p M-IEw YORK E1PkEss fparlor Carr
arriving 81 Bennington i-50 =. NJ,
Troy a15 ,. H., North Adams sos and
New Ycvk 100 n.
40 P.N-NlXED--For Bennington. Troy.
North Adsms. and New York, arriving
ia Bsnsington 1t 5.t7, Troy 9 IS, Nc.
Adams bSf. y. land connecting At
Troy With evening steamers tor New
logti
IL Is Au-yEW YORK HxpBEss tsleetipg
csr,--arrivipg II Bennington 20 =.
Troy los and Seu York ~ a. ~.
Throa Ell Tcksts procured ~ ticket cfies.
Y. D. BENNETT. supt
II. ". STAFFORD, 6er. Passenger Agent.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

The two cents . mile rate Of fare has
been restored both on the Nsw York Cen
trial and West Shore roads with exception
81 some special fares in special cases
This indicates that the Central has already
practically swallowed the West Shore.
Gubsequen. union between the two is
mere matter OF details. The fare IRON
Troy TO New York is now s3.l5 instead OF
Si.-o,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

Hunt Remedy cures Bright's Disease Of
the kidneys. nervous diseases, asd female
weaknesses,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20
Files q nd Bugs.

Flies, reaches. ants, bed-bugs, rats,
mice, gophers. chipmunks, cleared out by
Rough on Rats" l5c.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20
E s S e Z
Classical Institute

A reliable Boarding and Day School for pupils
Of both ssxss. Carefully arranged college, pre-
parstory and acsdemical courses. Location ex'
ceptiopslly healthy, with no saloons or Kinks.
Boarding Recommendations sIcslisst and sxpen-
sss low. Pail term bssins AuousT 2Gth, 1855.
10 nd for catalogue 10 i. y. TUPPEh, A. y.
lIlw Principal. EssEz CEsrsE, VI.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

Nervous weakness. Dyspepsia, 1mpo.
eence, Sexual Debility, cured by "Well's
Hath Remover" 81.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20
9bfMnnfbfsirr 9Onrnnl

DIX. srMosDs. acknowledgements
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

In South isanAenasry, W, Ana, On, 81 The
hame 81 he's ssn 4. s. Wilbur, rivifs wtlkneea
wiaos % The late Bradford wsitBf. Aktd 70
years. s maulhs and as d.ys
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04
Fifth street, and 100 feet on Fifth street
want N Fran lin

Fifth street, and 100 feet on Fifth street
west of franklin.
The resolution gave rise to q heated
discussion, and when ut last vote was
taken, 1t was ost.
Mr.. Adele nominated Joseph l.. Gar.
penter, Jr., as q member of the commits.
sion to assess damages to the properties
OF James K. Newman and William
Taylor at Gilpin avenue and Scott
street. The clerk was instructed TO
notify Levi G. Bird, Esq, attorney for
the Baltimore and Philadelphia Rail.
road Company, to name the second
member Of the commission and Messrs.
Newman and Taylor to name their
man.
Mr.. Merris Taylor gave notice that
at some future meeting he would intro.
duce an ordinance to confirm and es.
tablish certain ordinances of the city.
Bids for hauling stone, sand
and dirt for the city for the
ensuing year were taken from the
box and read as follows: James II. Nc
Bride, 3615 cents load; Michael Riley,
81 cents; Frantz GipRleback, S8; John
Cowan, 39h<; David Patton, 40; Henry
Mckinney, 40; Harry O'Neil, 43; Mart
in Keough, As; Walter McEvilley, AZ.
Shortly before 10 O'Clock Council ad &.
journed.
During the evening the following
bills were allowed and orders direct
cd to be drawn for the respective
amounts:
Patrick Dillon, $28 80; Walter McEv-
illey $50 62; Andrew Traynor, ~. 50Wil-
son Vandever, $63; The Pusey and
Jones Company, Sl7.9S; l.. II. Coke
& Son. S35.37; Martin keough, $l49;
Michael Riley, $l49.33; Erby p. Davis,
5000.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04
Robbery at View ark.

Burglars made descent on Newark
last Wednesday evening and visited
the Washington hotel, where an en-.
trance was effected by prying open a
shutter. They secured wo revolvt rs
and lot of cigars. At road 3 market
house they secured s.. An entrance
was alse effected into the dwelling of
Mrs. Griffith, but the rogues were
frightened off before they secured any
thing. They next visited the Deer
Park hotel, where they helped them
sci yes to edibles, cigars and liquors ;
they also secured small sum of money,
several revolvers, and tw rings belong
ing 10 the bar tender valued at 500
The premises of Levi Bowen, Junior
editor of the Ledger, were also visited /,
but luckily he was not subjected 10 any
great loss. Mira. Dunber was next IA
vored with visit, but luckily she dis
covered negro on the back shed and
the depredators beat a Tasty retreat. 1t
is hoped, however, that her description
of the villain may lead to his arres,
and pun ishment.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04
News Summary.
HEAVY FROST-SCARED To
DEATH-TRAnPs TAKE POS.
BEAbION OF A TRAIN.
SUICIDE EPIDEMIC,

Professor Brooks, ofthe Red House
Observatory, at Phelps, New York, has
secured observation of new star dis.
covered In the great nebula Of Androm-
eda. "A marked increase Of light was
discovered between the observations.
The star Is now Of the sixth magnitude,
and easily visible to the naked eye, A
small telescope or opera glass shows it
we'll" Professor Brooks believes it
may yet attain great brilliancy, and
regards 1t as lone Of the most remark
able phenomena in the annals Of astron-
omy."
Early on Wednesday morning seven
tramps took possession of a freight train
at Lake Staten, Missouri, and held it
for three hours. The train was on o
side track, and when An attempt was
made to 60 ahead 1t was found that the
switch had been closed by tramps who
had been put off the cars few minutes
before. The trainmen who tried to
open the switch were driven away by
the tramps, who fred at them. Finally
two of the tramps were captured, and
the train was released.
While Mrs. Nathaniel Northrup,
aged 46 years, was walking with two
other ladies along the road at Nauck,
Massachusetts,, on Wednesday evening,
party of boys came upon them sud
denly at a run. Thinking they were
tramps about to commit an assault, Mrs.
Northrup's companions fed. She was
| seized with spasms, and died while be-
ing conveyed to her home.
Last Tuesday night several residents
of Birm ingham, Connecticut, going
home at late hour, were relieved of
their money by two higiwaymen. One
young man, having no money, was
| terribly beaten. Finally, the ruffians
attacked q middle aged man, who
knocked them down with heavy
stick, and they ran away.
A telegram from Ottawa reports that
at banquet in Papineauville on
Wednesday night, on the occasion of
sword to an officer OF the Sixty-fifth
Regiment, 1.-THE health of the rebel
leaders Riel and Dumont was enthusi-
|astically drunk by all present, among
whom were several Catholic priests"
U. s. Consul Mason has sent to the
State Department q detailed report on
she cholera at Marseilles. The re-
appearance and ravages of the pest and
the virulehce of It's type are fully ex-
planned by his statement in regard to
the horribly filthy condition OF that
city and the total neglect of sanitary
precautions by its authorities,
There was heavy frost in Norfolk
county, Massachusetts,. on Wednesday
night Some of the owners Of large
Gran berry meadows protected them by
building fires, the smoke of which
shielded the cranberrits from damage.
There were light frosts on low lands
in Central and Southern Illinois and
Western Missouri last Tuesday night,
but no material damage to vegetation is
reported.
Frosts have occurred north of Quebec
every night for nearly week past. AT
Stoneham the buckwheat crop has been
totally destroyed.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04
The Granxer,a PICNIC.

HARRISBURG, Pa, Sept. 3.-The
largest gathering ever at Williams
Grove assembled at the Grangers' pic
mic there to-day, the crowd being esti-
mated at $4,000 people. Among the
spea kers were Mortimer Whitehead, of
New Jersey, and s, j. Peale, of Raleigh,
N. G. Resolutions were adopted, in the
presence of large gathering, demand.
ing equalization OF taxes, censuring
the Legislature for refusing to pass the
Anti. laws, opposing the
proposed sale of the South Pennsy Iva.
MIA and Beech Creek Railroads, and
favoring an amendment to the Patent
| laws so that an infringer on the right Of
patentee should alone be held re-
sponsible. Rev, James Calder, State
Lecturer OF the Grange, and Rev. S. d.
@. jackson, spoke in the evening.
Tomorrow is Editors day. The pic.
mic will close Friday evening.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04
Maud n. Fails.

PROVIDENCE, K. l., Sep. 3..-Maud
s. made an unsuccessful trial to lower
her record, owing to the weather condi-
tions somewhat, az brisk wind blew
up the homestreteh, and the air was
crisp and chilly. John Murphy drove
the runner Longman, TO forcs the pace.
The first quarter was made in SO sec
Onds, while the half was completed in
/ 0315 the fastest half E.ile on record,
the trotting Queen fairly flying over
the course. She left her feet, however,
after passing the pole, but was quickly
steadied passing the three quarter pole
in lao Murphy pressed CLOSELY upon
Bair's sulkv on the last quarter, but
the mare failed 10 respond, and finished
the circuit in 2 l3. A magnificent
floral collar was presented to Mr.. Bair
by the n NArragansett Association and a
handsome horseshoe by five lady friends
1t was generally admitted that the
break might have contributed three
seconds TO the time, but under the con
ditions the mare could not have bea ten
. 10
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04
keptember Eclipsea

A total eclipse of the sun occurs on
Tuesday next, though not a hairs
breadth of his shining face will be OBJ
scured from our view. The favored
few who will witness this grand pheno-
menon must be under the moons dark
shadow in the South Pacific Ocean. A
partial eclipse of the moon takes place
on Thursday, Septem Der "a, visible
here. The eclipse begins at LIS a m 4,
the middle being reached at O'Clock,
while the eclipse ends at 4.22. In this
month what is known as the harvest
moon comes, when for several success
sive evenings fair Luna rises in the
eastern heaven as the sun disappears in
the west.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04
TousOriai EataDIisnment.

Albert Fountain, the well known
barber, can still be found at the corner
of Sixth and Market strA Aets, where he
manipulates the razor IN way that If
you once get shaved in his shop YOU
will be sure TO go back again. Hair
cutting in all its branches. The shop
has been newly papered and renovated
in first class style.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04
Anew Play in whining ton,

Which Is to sell all patent medicines,
spices, ETC., at reduced prices. Our
prices are not fixed by others who sell
patent medicines. The reduced prices
W ere introduced in Wilmington by the
Patent Medicine Depot, sl5 shipley
street. Please don't forget thss.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04
llrand OnenfnK.

Conner has received his first load of
cove plant oysters, which he will
dispose of at 25, 80 and 40 cents per
quart. They are direct from the beds.
The largest in the market, and will be
delivered 10 all parts of the city. The
old reliable oyster house, No. IL East
Second street, Wilmington.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04
SPECIAL IGNITION.
New Styles on Hand.

Ferd Carson, the merchant tailor, has
received some of the newest and latest
styles of worsteds and suitings, the
leaders for this fall and win Ter, and he
proposes to make these goods into the
most stylish and best fitting suits that
will be worn in Wilmington. The
prices will be in accordance with the
hard times.
Coal and Flour.
Fell & Joseph's price list : Best W lite
ash hard coal, S. stove, S5.75 stove,
egg and nut, $3.50 Lea, tree burning, :,
stove, egg and nut, S5.25 S. stove, S.. SO.
713 W. Front street.
For Rent Cheap
the balance of the year, a stable that
will accommodate two horses and two
wagons, in the western part of the city.
Will rent for $4.00 per month. Apply
at this office.
Painting and Draining.
Walter Joseph. practical house and
sign painter, graiaer and glaZier. E5-
tim ates furnished. All work guaran-
teed. 122 Market street.
Notice.
Persons wishing their carriages
painted up first class and one.third less
than elsewhere will please address
Painter" REPUBLICAN office.
Painting.
Tilghman Danner, house and sign
painter, No. $40 Market street. job
bing properly attended to and estimates
furnished.
oysters, oysters.
The best place in the city TO get good
fresh opened oysters is at T. A. Nc
Clure's Eighth street market.
Dr. SandersOu's
Herbs of JOY, the Great Health Promo
ter, % cents, Belts drug store, sixth
and Market streets.
Never Too Late 20 Mend.
II you have not had any Diamond
Dust yet, delay no longer, as your neigh
Dor is ahead of you.
Two tons of odds and ends in chew.
ing and smoking tobacco closed out
| cheap at Chapman's, Seventh and
Orange streets.
Go to Aipscow's, 707 Shipley street
| for large fat cove plant oysters, 25 81
and 40 cents per quart. Fresh opened
Pure fresh Chester County butter and
York State cheese, wholesale and retail
at II. P. GaIey's, 81 King street.
| Manila wrapping paper sold by thu
tquire OF ream at the REPUBLICAn
Office.
| Frames for cabinet pictures for 25c. q
Lex Barney's, No. = East Seventh street
1t will do you good TO drive TO tn
Newport drug store for soda water.
| Bush's, French street wharf, Is tn
| place to buy good coal.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04

Salvation OH, the greatest pain cure
on earth, is guaranteed to effect cure
where it is possible for the seat OF the
disease to ne reached by a liniment.
Price 15 ceb N a bottle.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04
EreAh Fish !.

Powell has on his stall, in the Third
street market house, porgies, catfish,
butter fish, paddock, halibu,
Cape May good les. blue fish, mackerel,
ETC., etc.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04

Pleasant to the taste and surprisingly ~
quick in relieving coughs and colds, it
is not at all strange that DIR. Bulls
Cough Syrup always succeeds.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04

For good coal 60 to Bust's, French
street wharf.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04

The excursion of the Caldenic club
TO Mt. Cuba will take place On the 14th
inst.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04

A preacher, who lived in South Bend,
Was afraid that his cough ne'er woulo
mend,
Now no breaches ar hour,
With ten horse lung power,
Red Star Cough Cure was bis friend.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-04
Never Too Late 20 Mend

Herbs of Joy, the Great Health Promo.
ter, % cents, Belts drug store, sixth
and Market streets