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National Republican., 1886-08-16
The following daily market reports have been
fnrnished by ]. Vance Lewis, broker, lie Drolt
building, Eighth and streets, being the most &C
tive atocka In tho Now York aInhnnpA:
Grain and Provisions.

Following ia the range Of prices In the Chicago
market, furnished by Il. X. Plain & Co., st. Cloud
Building, corner Of Ninth and streets.
National Republican., 1886-08-16
UNPRECEDENTED ATTRACTION
OVER QUARTER MILLION DISTRIBUTED |
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY.

Incorporated in 1868 for % years by the Legis-
lature for educational and charitable purposes
with capital OF 81 900 900. TO which a reserve
fund OF over $3.50 900 has since been added.
National Republican., 1886-08-16

It's Grand Single Number Drawings will take
place monthly. II never Scales or Postpones
Look at the following distribution:
ENTRAORDlNARYQ QUARTERLY DRAWING
A. the Academy Of Music, New Orleans TUES
DAY, SEPT. II, 1886.
National Republican., 1886-08-16

By an overwhelming popular vote its fran.
stitution, adopted December 2, A. D. 1879.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
MORA csnnsrx Tor sale.

For some time rast II has been ru-
mored that negotiations have been
pending for the sale Of Moir's cannery,
to the Pullm An Car Company, but there
seems TO be no solidi,y to the rumor
any further than that the cannery has
closed operat ions and In for sale. The
Plant 10 very valuable ons, the valuA-
tion, including the farm, being about
6125, 900. The only cause assigned for
closing the works 10 the depression In
the canning industries. The cannery
was started about Ave years ago BY
Moir b Son, who hsd large works In
England, but not being able 10 supply
the demand they came to this country
and established the plant they now
wish to sell. For two or three years
they were very successful In business.
and would still be, had pot competition
sprang up In England, Scotland and
Spain At times they emp loytd from
800 to 400 hauds, men and women, who
have mostly found employ snt else
where. Alphonse L B!ardot, who wa,
the local manager Of the works, IL now
81 ttling up its business affaira.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
Democrats still Organizing.

A meeting OF the Second ward Demo
cIa's was held last evsuing at No. go
King ttreet, and an organization effect.
cd by elcciing the following offieerf
President, William Qlinn, Jr.; secre
tary, Harry W. MscIntire; treasurer,
Bernard CLARK. Dennis Carr, William
r. Windish and David s. Hammond
were teiected as members OF the City
Executive Committee, and Il. W. Mac
lnttre,. William II. Qaiun, James Craw
ford. Oven Palmer, Simon Moran and
Bernard Clark ward executive com
mittee. Patrick Lambert, William p
Windish and Dennis Carr were chosen
as committee on room.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01

Dota.


A large band OF sypsIes ere encamped
on Penny Hill.
The smyth Post Fife and Drum Corps
hss changed lis name to Orion Fife and
Drum Corps.
William 7. Lyman, Esq and City
Solicitor Turner are examining the
titles VI tbs owners VI park property.
Local option IL 10 DO the topic for dis.
QUESTION nc the Asbury Mutual I'm
provement Society 90 morrow evening.
A social festival held 81 the house Of
Mrs. Oaikius resulted In SIS nett profits
for Scott NJ Z. church.
Gouiey 3 s witch back excursion arrived
home 81 p. u. ,sflor y pleasant day OF
pleasure.
Messrs. Spicer B. Allen recei we'd 800
pounds CT krapes from Jubists county,
rs., this moinina.
Mr.. Wiwil, Front and Madison
stroe,s, I'd vcrtises large bay marc NJ
private sale, At . very low price.
Mr.. William BrAckin, living on the
new road near Prices o0rLer, has the
nnest field Of whss; In New Castle, Co.
DR.. j. A. Fob, r,s' wife, living in In
diAnapoliS, Ii Ill. IL may DO necessary
for the Doctor to start for The West
again.
The Delaware Baptist Union, COM
pris.n2 Delaware State aud DeIaware
County, Ps., will meet at Media, Pa,
November 8 and 4.
| Rev. p. Donagby, Of the Catholic
Mission ut Hockessin and AshlaL d, took
up collections last Sunday for the bone
d. OF the Charleston sufferers, which
amounted to $40.
Robert Walmsley, No. 604 Madison
street, has picked from year old tree
in hts yard peaches measuring Tx
iuches, and eleven Of them fills haIf
PECK.
Luigi Angelini OF the Free Church Of
Florence, 1 ally, delivered an interesting
I'd dress lsst nj sht st the West Presby-
terrain Church on seven years expert
ance ~ Capuchln Monk In Rome.
Workmen arc engaged In laying
dows large pipes In West street, down
Fitch TO TatI all, aEd down Tatnsll to
Fourth, to connect with the sewer to
carry fitb and refuse generally into the
IChristisna.
j. H. Primrose & Co.. real estate
brokers, have sold TO John Jones .
farm near Black bird Sta ton, containing
ia acres, belonging TO the Farmers
Bank Of Dolaw are 1T New Castle. Price
privae.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
HARRY HART,
The New York Clothing Manufacturing Co.
NO. 316 MARKET STREET.


Elsven couple OF ladies and gentle
men In Harry loves large four-hors'
hack left the restaurant OF Thomas j
White. at Q O'Clock. last evening. ant
after q delightful tide and jolly tint
refined mp before Rev. @. W. Pretty.
mans door ut Newark.
The younR folks ssluted the pastor
and number OF friends By q cho us Of
song that sounded like IS Ivan bells OF
the rarified air, hut the parson, while
enjoy ing the music, thought " came
from local band CT singers who were
serenadipg several persons In the town
Not until the young visitors had I'm
ished their song and entered the par
sonage did Mr.. Pretty man realize tha
he was caught aud surprised. IL IL
needless to say that they were made
welcome, and between music, socia
CONVEX sat!on and refreshmepts the time
speedily were away until IL 30, whei
the visitors started homeward, arriving
there about 2. 80 this morning.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
Al the Opera House.

This evening the wonderful spectacular
drama entitled 1.-THE World" will be pre-
sented at the Opera House by j z. Little,
and a company Of acknowledged merit.
This magnificent drama has six acts and
FIVE tableux, and will be presented with
handsome scenery and realistic effect, in
|cluding the wonderful and life-like raft
scene. "The World" is one of the best
dramas Of the present day, aud the very
excellent manner in which IL Is present
ed has secured crowded houses in every
place where 1t has been performed. This
play was produced In Brooklyn last
March, on which occasion the Sunday
Review of that city said: 1.-THE Grand
Opera House was crowded from pit Ia
dome, and Mr. Little shonld feel proud
of bis success, TO fill the huge building
and turn away hundreds every night;
but 1t was well deserved, as nothing like
| 1t has ever been done In this city. The
papers generally are warm In praise Of
the mechanical and scenic effects inciden.
tai to the play"
Next Monday night Joseph j. Bowling
and Sadie Hasson will commence an en-.
gagement OF one week, and on the first
three evenings, and at the Wednesday
matinee, will present their new play
I"Never Say DIE" The remaining three
nights, and at the Saturday matinee, they
well give "Nobody's Claim" The admis
sion will be 10 and 20 cents, or 30 cent
for reserved seats, and there is no doub
but the house will be crowded at eacf
performance.
Monday October 18th, the Harris Operi
Company will commence an engagement
i of one week and the many friends of Mr.
Frank Deshon will be pleased to learr
that he will appear in the "Mikado," ant
other popular operas.
Monday and Tuesday nights, Octobe
18th and 10Th, the world renowned Carl
ton Opera Company will appear, an,
present "Nanon" the first night, an,
"Drum Major" the second. The com
pany is conceded to rank among the hes
in the world, and their appearance in thi
city will be the operate event of tn
st asOn.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01

when you demand Bsnson's Capcine
Plaster offs druggist, to expect to
receive one. Yet there are, we
regret to say, few druggists Of
the Cheap John variety whe
will try TO persuade you to accept some
worth less substitute with q similar
sound ing name. such as "Cspsic.n,'
"Capsicum," "Capucin, "Capsictre, y
etc prefixed sometimes with the name
Burton" or "Benton." Cheap John
~ill offer you one of these wretched
limitations Tor half the piics of the
genuine, as he can we'll afford TO do
its real value being nothing, and it,
cost but little more. Bepson's are the
only porous plasters that can be de
perded upon to cure every ailment sub
jec: TO external treatment. They are
prompt, sure and thorough. Protect
yourself agsirs st deception by buying
of reliable druggists only. The Renu'
inc bears the "Tbres sesls" trademark
and has the wora "Capcine" cut in the
CeQtr6.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
Matrimonial Bonds.

Last evening John g. PsnneWill, Jr.,
of Dover, was united in marriage to
Jane Boy er, dsu9 b ter OF the late Alex
ander Waite, and q sister to Josephine
M. r. White, M. ID. The ceremony was
performed in St. Johns P. K. Church,
in the Ninth ward, by the Rev. T..
Gardner Littell, d D., in the presence
of an Assem- age which illed the build
ing. After the ceremony q reception
WAS held at the residence of the brides
mother, No. 802 King street, which was
attended bya large number of the rela-
tives and friends of the family.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01

in the throes OF rheumatism, which has
rea ched the In fl Am atory stage, the in
valid has just cause to deplore the in.
efficiency of medicines which could
neither uproot the disease at Its out
start, nor avert its dreaded climax.
Hostetter's Stomach Bit,ers is medi-
cine which, without the danger attend.
ing the use Of come Of the ordinary spe-
cifics for this mslady, Is infinitely more
searching and effective. Used at the
start, 1t checks the progress of the di.
stass, and expels, or utralizes, the
rheumatic virus in the blood. Who 30
takes II incurs no risk, and Is sure to be
heGefitted. Valuable in rheumatism, II
is equally efficaoious rs remedy for
neuralgia, liver complaint, indi gestIon,
@ aills aud fever, debility, and inactivity
OF the kidneys and bladder. /. may
also be relied upon to promote sleep and
appetite,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
-Four Men bIown to BITS.

EARrow. y. z, s pit. so 4 terrific
explosion occurred at TIE DitmAr Pow.
Ger Works, lat Eay C1eEter, on The Rar-
lem river branch OF tie Nav York q, q
New Haven road, abont 10 o'clock this
morning, resdltiug In the instantaneous
death OF four mer. Tbs smI loyes were
bare at ~o:k packing cartridges, " h IN
Suddenly the explosion occurred, that
tering the building TO fplintera and
blowing the four men to fragments
Ihe exploding powder, Of which there
was large quaD tIty, shot up a the air
to height OF Fifty feet, and splinters Of
the bulldog were blown a mile away.
The rames OF the victims were Err est
Dralen, John Rutch, Max Shafbolt and
- Binchart.
Hande, feet, legs, arms, pieces of
skulls, back bones and charred bits of
flesh were scattered In every direction
from 600 to 600 feet from the packing
house. Max Cruge!, the foreman OF
the works say the ex plosicn was caused
by two men shooting into the building
He was In the packing house, and on
going out saw the men, who said TIT y
were shooting at squirrels He says he
threatened them with arrest, and they
became impudent. AS the explosion
occurred the mon we're seen hurryipg
away. r II. Stansfield, superin teudent
OF the Thorite Powder Com pany, near
by, picked up toxful Of fragments O:
flesh.
A number Of others assisted in N
work, aud the remains were all ruiin
heap to await the action of the coro.
ner. One man had a family In Ger.
many, aud the others were said to be
single. The main factory Of the Ditmar
Works was nearly wrecked, one end OF
the building being blown to pieces, ex-
posiog the interior. After the explo-
sion the lower tim oers of the building
took fire and burn q fiercsly. A large
tree near by as torn up by the roots,
an. number of other trees were blown
away.
Tho violence CT the explosion shook
housrs In barlow, across the creek from
Bay Chs .ter. Many windo vs. in John
Eiltetts Bayvi Hotel, at Pelham
Bridge, over mile away, were sha,
tered fnoLD as Din woodi.'s blacksmith
shop 81 West Chester was shaken VIC
lentiy and windows In mary houses IL
the same village were broken. A
Wheeler & Wilson's Sewing Maohin,
Works In Bridgeport the shock We,
distinctly felt, the windows of the sto..
being severely ratified. The colpya.
population of Nyack were frantic. Ga,
colored family named West ran frcu
their house screaming in terror. The,
were told that IL vas an caribou lk
from Charleston, when the head of I'll
family cried out "Wiggins." This
the second explosion that has occurre
in these works this year.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
FIFTH EDITION.


Tho attendance 1T the Stata Fat
thursday was, ~ expected. immsnss.
there being fully 12,o00 per,onn IN -.
ground. People came from ali dirs ct,or-5
and In all kinds Of convey apcs. mor1
those present were Governor Stool No
Secretary or State w. r. Oausev. ~
lector Of Internal ReveL us JoSn VI
Causey, Hon. b. T. Biggs, ex Uone rassJ
man Il L. Martin, j. Turpin Moor
Esq, ex Governor Ponder, the Rev
.. Willis, Judgs Houston, and Ais,
snder johnson, E.q OF delaware. M
L:muei Snowell. E,q of Berlin Ma
The different dspartments YER
crowded all the morning and the o,.~,y
est Int rest thown In the exhibits' I'm
about IL O'Clock, at which time IN
RACES were called, there was \ rns2
made Tor the grand stand, and in a ia
minutes both were crowded 10 The
utmost capacity.
Inc nrst race was In the 2 80 ola,
for . purse Of $500, in which thu
hortes started ~ follows: Astor
M, W. r. Merri6eld, Baltimore. Ma.
MercbAntville, b. g., Frank L ctor
Philadelphia. and Belle D.. n NJ
Charles Dsvine, Baltimore, Md. MAJ
Granville took the race in three straieh
heats. with Belle u. tecond. Tin
2. S6h. 2.37X and 2 s6H.
Tue next was the ROAD wagon race n
o purse OF 500, In which the fsllovi.
three horses started: Lazarus,
A. WAddy, Accomac G H., ~
liam, b. N, W. H. Dutton,
and Susie g., c. m, J. G. Lewig
Susie was distanced in the sec,e
and Lillian won the race BY twill I
heats; time 247L ard 243s,
The slow race came nsxt nd d
considerable fun and am usenen ~
conditions Of this race voro thai
horse must trot, and the one that tro,
the slowest TO take the prixs. I'm
were several entries, aud the race
won by Jim Dutt N. b g., belonging
Neil Jarvis, FELTON,, who was the
one In. II took three heats to dsd
the rac.; time 7 80, 800 and 8 40.
The horses for the running race IA
TO put In All appearance, and the spe
race was the lat for the day. T
were q We entries rs follows: Bay N
b. z. q. Ii. Smith, Hac doufisld, N
Frank Patchen, b z. W. r. Merrd
Baltimore; Richelis u, b. 2. o Matth
Boston, aud W. j. Werner, r. q
DDman, Phiiadelphis. Bay Mate
declared the winner After four
we're trotted. Time 1867, 235,
and 2 SO.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
At tho Academy Of M usic.

This evening the wonderful
Tom, the musical phenomenon o
age, who has achieved the reputa,i
being the greatest living pianist,
appear ut the Academy in concert !
give an exhibition OF those marv|
gifts which have gained him q Z
wide celebrity. When Tom app}
In this city last season he DIRE Y c 4
cd house, and IL Is highly prof.
that such viii be the case TO- al gh I
Tomorrow night Thatcher, Prid
& Vests Ministries will appear, i
present an entertaining program.
have an orchestra of eis hieen ri
and q band OF twenty-five Everyl
IL new, and one OF their very Il
acts 10 called 'Scer,s In a Raj
Restaurant in which the very cd
fat man Billy r &c appears as
waiter. Their musical specialize
said TO be the beet ever given ID
city, and are performe on forty
ent instrE ments They will a
street parade tomorrow N orning,
ing from the Clayton House a. IL |
N. |
The engagement Of Miss Ethf
for next week has been cancect
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01

The funeral OF VIM. p. Passmore, OF
North Christiana Hundred, took plscS
on Thursday afternoon, and was quite
largely attended by relatives and
friends, The remains were attired in a
neat black tui., and enclosed in plain
walnut cofin. There was no display of
any kind, ard Lo ceremony at the
house. The interment hok pace at
Frients' burying ground at Kennett
Square, and all that was mortal OF an
estimable citizen was left in plain, I'M
preientious style to await the unto ding
OF the great mystery which cannot be
fully or satIsfa cJorily explained.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01

The rcmains Of Elsncis Hobson were
tntsrred ~ Lower Brand ~ wine and
CentrevilIe cemetery ON Thursday morn
Ing amid largo concourre OF relatives
and friends. Tho services were quite
impressive and may exert permanent
iphuSe spver many minds. Mr.. Hob
son b. een a great sufferer, having
been = only blind but afflicted with
rh%STrfism 20 badly 10 TO deprive him
Of ! Ter 10 help himself for . Ions
time. His release from suffering, which
he bore with great fortitude, was really
. blessing, and Ia his case the woi ds
''laid to rest seem to have pecu ial
siRnlhcAnce.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
Excursion TO the sw,tchbnoA,

The Wilmington and Northern apt
the Philadelphia and Reading Rail
roads will give an excursion to Mauct
Chunk and the 5witchbsck on Thurs
day, October 14th. A special train will
leave this city at 6 30 q. IN. and there
will be no change OF cars. The fare /,
% be 81 20 The inc has been reflected
to give the excursionists an opportunity
O. see the mountains Of Pennsy lvanis
clothed in their foliage of aatumna
varlegsted colors
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
A Fine Collection.

Adjutant George W. King, whose de
scriptive letters o. his trip through Cali
fornia and other Of the Pacific States
were published In the REPUBLICAN
within the past two mon this, brought
home quite . number of curioei.
ties, among them being specimen.
OF gold and silver qusr,z, native SUI
phur, a piece Of the wood from one OF
the big trets IN C.iavs~s' County, Cali.
fornis, and hJst OF o'h r thugs which
ne now has on exhibition at 10 store,
NO. 10 West Eighth street, and takes
great pleasure in explain ing them to bis
riends he also has N tarrabtula'e
nest which lie model OF insect skill.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
The Place to Oos

A large and attractive
been especially arranged e
evening at the Atlantic
Kine street. Some OF ing
singers in the city will 9
badge, and numerous 8.
given. The improvement
dens when completed w
of the cosiest resorts IN
lunch served in the eve
body Welcome. NO
charged.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01

The train that left the Dove
Fair at 8 20 last evening did rot
Wilm nj ton until s O'Clock.
very much crowded with pass
aud unfortunately many OF then
Just intoxicated sufficiently 10
them disorderly. One colored
the disorder drew q lcng knife,
ening dire destruction TO another
maa who had offended him. D'
Joaes of wilmington being
train caught the man with III
q ad took 1t from him. The mai
large crowd Of Maryland color
got eff at Townsend station, whd
took the train for Kent and
Anne's Counties. Detective jon
the captured knife back to the|
when he left the train.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
KENNARD & CO,

The most f a S h i o n a b lie
dress goods this season are
cheviots, mixtures and plaids
and silk stripe light weight
cloths. We have A inc b
aI-wool mixed and plaid
chevio!s at IS cents a yard
that are a marvel of cheap
ness. First class goods in
every way and worth all OF a
dollar a yard. The silk stripe
cloths are 52-inch and 81 Is
per yard. We open to-day
a new line of colored and
black Drap de Almas at rs
cents, all wool.
Best OF French goods and
never before sold unde,
$500. This is a first-class
plain fabric and never out o.
style.
We also show a new line
Of French cashmere plaids
in high colors at 80 cents
Always desirable for combi'
nation and children's wear
usually sold at SI.oo.
52.iuch Tricotines in al
shades and black at IS cts
| Good value.
A fine line of Black an6
Colored Velvets, both plair
and striped, $1.oo up. lr
fact we show a large variet,
Of the newest things in ere il
goods, comprising an assert
ment never before shown
by land at the lowest cast
prices known in any market
Many OF them below th'
larger markets.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01

8. r. Ball has purchased furniture
of l.. r. Adair for his house In New
York, as after looking u, the display in
various Establishments he Was unable
to find any to compete in price and
quality with that offered by Mr.. Adair.
Mr.. A. has also recently filled orders
for several parties residing In Massa-
chuset!s. These sales indicate that the
enterprise and tact OF Mr. a. are being
appreciated, and that SUCCESS will IL
variably crown we'll directed efforts.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
Still on the Lead

All the best attractions retained and
msuy new novelties added 10 tue fine
list OF epecialties given nightly to ths
delight Of the crowds that Assem- BILE In
tue popular Atlantic Gardens, 224 Kins
street. During the week these garden,
have been rooted in and other " ise i'm
prov led, and they are now the plsasan.es
place in the city TO spend an evening
Great lunch tC-aogroW night.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
Now shops to be Built

s j. Truitt, the enterprisinl
smith at Front ttrses and Un
nue., is about breaking groun|
east side OF the avsnue aooY
street for the erection OF ney
wright and blacksmith sno1
buildings are to be 2O124 and y
high. Louis Fl. FAivre vii
the wheelwright department
no doubt enter into partner
Mr.. Truitt. These gsntlen
already gained very much
some beautiful milk wagons
built.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01

The l4-year. old daua hter OF A Eanis
OF Thorouohfare Neck, Appolninimink
Hundred, lost an eye by running a
pair of scissors into il. Her mother
bad been cutiiug grapes and handed
the insti UNI ent 10 her daughter, az the
same time calling her. The girl, who
vas s'ooping at the time, looked ur
promptly and received the point RICH,
u the Eye.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
Head Cut.

Yesterday afternoon as q boy named
OutteD, about II years OF age, was re-
turning home from No. 20 school he wse
met BY larger boy ON Pine street, neal
Ninth, when q few words passed be-
tween them and the large boy threw 9
stone which struck Outten on the head
infiicting q cash, which bled freely.