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Daily Republican., 1886-03-03


In the United States Senate on Tues-
day Mr.. Hoar presented q petition from
workingmen employed in Government
workshops since the eight-hour law OF
1868 was passed, asking compensation
for overtime, or o reference Of their
claims TO some tribunal that may adju-
dictate the question whether they ought
10 have sucn compensation. The EdI-
cational bill was discussed by Messrs
Call, salisbury, Riddleberger, Berry,
Ingalls,, Hoar, Hale, Allison and Lo-
gan. Pending debate the Senate ad-
journed.
In the House Mr.. Morrell, of Kansas,
from the Committee ON Invalid Pen
sions, reported bill, which was re-
ported to the Committee of the Whole,
extending until July 1888, the time
within which applications for arrears
of pensions may be hlea, extending the
provisions of the Arrears act 70 special
pensioners, and providing that, In ap'
plications for pensions, the person on
whose account the pension is claimed
shall be presumed, prima facie, TO have
been sound and free from disease at the
date of entering the service.
The Speaker presented the reply of
the Secretary Of the Treasury 70 the
Bland resolution calling for infOrma-
tion concerning the circulation Of the
standard silver dollar and the policy to
be pursued az to the payment of silver.
The Pension Appropriation bill was
discussed In Committee Of the Whole.
Pending debate the committee rose and
The House adjourned.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
The Board of Health

The regular n Getting of the Board of
Health was held Tuesday evening, and
In the absence Of President Bush, DR..
Springer was called upon to preside.
Thirteen cases of nuisances, previously
acted upon, were reported az having
been disposed. Of as follows: Five
were dismissed, two continued, one re.
ferred to the. executive officer, two or.
dered to be abated in a week, one in
two day 8 and one in thirty days. The
case Of Samuel W. McCaulley, against
whom complaint was made OF allowing
water to stand around the old frame
shanties at Eighth and Spruce streets,
was continued one week to allow him
time to abate the nuisance, and the
secretary was instructed to enter suit
against him If something is not done
within that time to remove the cause of
complaint. The weekly reports OF the
executive officers were received and
filed. Chief Engineer and Surveyor
Robinson presented plan showing the
location of a nuisance caused by lack
OF drainage adjoining the Catholic
cemetery at Twelfth and Jefferson
streets, and the secretary was instruct
ed to notify the trustees of the grounds
to have 1t abated. Orders for $l5 each
were drawn in favor of the executive
officers, and several bills were ordered
to be paid.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
The Lsvv Court.

The first meeting Of the March session
Of the Levy Court v1as hold on Tuesday
with President TayiDf 10 the chair. A
petition wss recsived from the agent Of
P..J. Dobhipsf os Ph1.adslphia, asking
that the sssessmant % the houses In
DobbinRvt y, . s,a s,abW5o of New Castle,
be reduced on aoqoN ) ~ tlIeir being
|nnprodn1lRa. On 49, - the, matter
was referred 10 q committee consisting
or. Messrs. Morrison, Haman, Shall
Cross, Chesirs and Rothwell. The mo.
ton OF Mr.. McCracken thas certain
records In the recorders office be re
bound, was referred to the Com M ittee
on Printing and Stationery.
1t was determined to set apart Fri
day, the och inst, for hearing and
determining all matters in relation to
schools and roads, and notice was also
given that all Sunday schools desirnus
OF availing themselves of the annual
appropriation must hand In their re-
ports on or before the 10Th inst.
The following committees were then
appointed: Or error lists OF collectors
and to take bonds of collectors and con-
stables Brandyw Hundred, Grubb
and Toy; Wilmington, Hickman and
Toy; ChristianA, Toy and Grubb; Mill
Creek. Haman and Mackey; White
Clay Creek, Maokey and Hickman; Pen
cader, McCracken and Haman; New
Castle, Morrison and Cheairs; Red
Lion, Cheairs and Shallcross; st.
Georges, Shallcross and McCracken; !;
AppoquiDimink, Taylor and Rothwell; /;
Blackbird, Rothwell and Taylor.
Auditing accounts Of sheriff, clerk
and attorneys, eto.-Toy, Cheairs and
McCracken.
Jafl Oommissioners-Mackey, Morri-
son and Rothwell.
Magistrates and Constables C Cheairs,
Haman and Grnbb.
Members Expenditures Rothwell,
Toy and Hsman.
Allowance to Members -Shallcross,
Morrison and Taylor.
Inspectors and Morrison,
Sha llcross and Toy.
Coroner's Physicians and U Undertaken
-Mackey, MoCrsoken and Cbeairs.
Overpsid Tax-Grubb, Morrison and
Hickman.
Printing and Stationary-Haman,
Rothwell and Mackey.
Observation-Disclosures Hickman
and Grubb.
Sunday Schools-Hiokman, Shall
cross and MclIracken.
To approve bonds of collectors and
constables and 10 take county trea-
surer's bond-Grubb, Shalleross and
Morrison.
The Court then adjourned until this
morning.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
Proposals Invited.

Attention is called to the advertise
ment of Chief Engineer McIntire, in
viting proposals. for furnishing the
Water Department with Cumberland,
Clearfield, pea and other anthracite
coal for the coming year. The bidders
are required to state the mine from
which the coal is to be delivered, and
no proposal will be received unless ac.
with bond, with surety In
the sum of $500. Bids will be received
at the engineers office, southwest
corner of Sixth and King streets, until
a p. IN. Tuesday, March 10th, 1886.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
The Spring Irasle.

We are now prepared with large
and complete stock OF single and double
harness of all kinds, trunks, bags,
whips, collars, horte clippers and spe-
cialties of every description, Our repu-
tation for making good, durable work
stands at the head, and we intend keep
ing 1T there II low prices and good work
will do it. Those who are In need of q
good set of harness will do well by
buying or leaving their orders, as we
guarantee satisfaction every time. We
deal in ne harness but our own make,
and that all made by hand and from
the best material. HARRY Q. PARKER.
No. J5 e. Third street, Odd Fellows
Hall.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
TIp-BIT TO A TAILOR.


Rosiu & Bro. will give reward Of
one hundred dollars to any one that
will find store in Delaware with q
larger stock of wall paper than there is
at go West Second street, in this city.
Their prices are as low as the lowest,
and the beauty and variety of their pat
terms cannot be excelled, aud their
workmanship speaks for itself all over
the city in its artistic and permanent
character, all their work being under
the personal direction of +. P. u T.
Rosin whore mechanical ingenuity is
appreciated by all who have tested it.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
Beecher's Lecture.

The lecture of Rev. Henry Ward
Beecher in Mecssky's hall In Newark,
was attended by about 200 persons. Mr..
Beecher was introduced by Rsv. T. M.
Haynes, and his lecture on "The Com
mon People" was interesting and very
instructive. The editor of the Ledger
desery yes much credit for his efforts to
procure instructive lectures for the
benefit of the citizens generally, and
all occasions of proper appreciation of
them.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
Was Troubled

with chronic oatarrh and gathering in
my head, was very deaf at times, had
discharges from my ears, and was un-
able 10 breathe through my nose. Be
fore the second bottle Of Ely's Cream
Balm was exhausted l was cured, and
to day, eBjoy sound health;-C J. Cor
hin. 923 Chestnut street, Field Manager
Philadelphia, Pub. House, Pa
I am on my second bottle of Ely's
Cream Balm, being sufferer from ca
tarrh since was child, but with tn is
medicine am being cured.-Wm. L
Day ton, Brooklyn.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
PRICE ONE CENT
NEWS SUMMARY.
SoHN sHABPLHSs' asURDERER ARs
RAlGNED FOR TRIAL,
Murder and euicide--Noxre Lynshed-
kxOdns of Colored PeOpIo-Mor-
mons Notified TO Leave.

ct Chester, Penna., on Tuesday, the
irand Jury indicted Charles johnson,
the colored man suspected Of the mur-
der OF John SEsrplesss In Neither Provi-
denee township, on Rovem ber 20th
last, and he was arrsigned for trial.
Nearly the entire panel of Jurors was
exha asted before jury was secured.
The case was opened by District Attor-
ney Baker, after which the Court ad-
journed for the day. Eo testimony
was heard. A large number OF wit
nesses were present for both sides.
The Supreme Coxrt OF New Jersey on
Tuesday decided shat the entire act
under which the State board OF heslth
were organized is constitutional. The
Court ordered the railroads having
special charters to pay TO the State
Treasurer the tax they have usually
paid under those charters, and also
ordered the other roads TO pay the tax
prescribed By the general railroad law.
This order will put 100000 at once into
the State Treasury and enable the State
to meet Its obligations.
According to telegram from Chat
tanooga, at least 5000 e0lOred people
have already arranged to remove from
the Southern States to the extreme
West during the present season. About
5000 have already gone. The reason
for the exodus Ia "hjRh rents and small
margine7 in the Boath.
Mormon missionaries are reported to
be making many proselytes In Northern
Alabama, and to have sent number Of
their converts, male and female, to
Utah. The farmers Of Clay County have
notified the elders to go, but they refuse
to leave, and trouble is feared.
The Coroner's jury in the case of Mrs.
Sarah Graham, whose dead body was
found in well at Springfield, Mo, has
verdict that she came TO her
death at the hands of George Graham,
her husband, and that Emma Molloy
and Cora Lee were accessories.
Frederick Haybeck hired man of
John A. Knighthart, near Elmira, New
York, on Monday afternoon fatally as
saulted Mrs. Lewis, aged IS years,
KniRhtharL's mother in law. During
the night Haybeck cut his own throat.
The steamship Lord Give grounded
on the upper end of Chester Island, in
the Delaware river. at IL o'clock on
morning. Tugs were unable
to get her of, owing to the low water
aud high wind.
Walter Tyrrell, a colored man, who
became insane from trying TO study the
Bible, "clubbed off, the head of his
sister-in-lsw at St. Catharine's, On.
tario, on Monday evsniDg.
The fftieth anniversary of the dec
lsration of the independence of Texas
was celebrated Tuesday throughout
that State. The day was generally OBJ
served as a holiday.
An artesian fow of crude petroleum
has been discovered in the southern
part of Santa Fs County, New Mexico.
The well is only fifty Ave feet deep.
"Abe" Thompson, colored, who con-
was lynched at SpArtanburg, 8. c., ON
Monday afternoon.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
List OrsaIes.
Personal property is advertised to be sold
As follows:


- 'N Mar.
q. T. Ferguson, Mill Creek,
Andrew belloville, Red Lion,
LcvI Roberts, city, sale Of horses, ,
Naylor q Carson, Brandywine Hd., 3
A. l.. Tyson, Chester,
=. B. Winner, Rev Castle HID, 4
Joseph Talley, Brandywlne,
VIM. T. Dayett, Pencader HID,
ID. +. y. Nichols, Centrevtlle,
Lyman & Schneider. Ohnstiana,
James Leach, Brandy wine, ''
VIM. Stockley, city, furniture. .
J. A. Moore, W. q. q. HID,
Jos Handy, adm, Brandywine Hd,
MRS. l.. W. Stockley, city, y
Daniel farra, city, 10
w. Il Cripps, city, ~
George w. 9oodley, farm, 10
aoodiey h Baldwin, Chester, ' II
IL. K. Ball, city, II
Miller b CLOUD, Brandywine, II
e. W. Lewis, Newark, l3
George hobson, Christians Hd., " Ia
VIM. B johnson, Ninth ward, ID
LoWtner jackson, Christians, Id
Estate OF b. Armstrong, Christiana, IL
VIM. r. Mousley, city, "
Thos. White, decd, New Castle Hd., V
Gordon h Mousley, Brandywine hd., II
Latimer b Woodward, d,Christianahd., j
David Whitten X Bro. w. q. u. HID,
Wilson I.eehan, Ghristiana Hd,, II
Levi Roberts. Chester. J,
Jamss NJ. y urst, New Castle Hd., II
John W. Burris, Ne v CasJle HID, II
Wilson h Atweil, BraDdywine,
John dIatts, Chadd's Ford,
Theodore Msyne. Delaware Co.,
| Estate Of James Bird, city,
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
For Gentlemen. =.

r. L. Russell, proprietor of the Bee
Hive, 306 Market street, having pur-
chased the greater part of the stock OF
gent's furnishing goods recently sold at
auction at Mr.. Slncock's store. will open
special sale, commencing Thursday
morning, and will offer these goods at
less than balf price. Consult his adver-
tisement in another column.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
OARD-TO AI,I. WHO ARE

A OARD.-TO ALL WHO ARE SUF-
IN fering from the errors and indiscre-
sons OF youth, nervous weakness, early de-
cay, loss Of manhood, etc. will send recipe
remedy was discovered by missionary in
south America. Send a selfaddressed enve
lore to the REV. JOSEPHT, INMAN, sta
tion. New York OitY. m4-eod-dSW-ky
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
Auction Sale.

We will continue to sell our entire
stock of clothing and gents furnishing
goods at auction on Saturday evening
at o'clock, by order of Star ClothiI
Hall, 100 Market street. g. Jacobs,
auctioneer. Private sales during the
day. Goods sold at half price.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03

Notwithstanding the cold weather
persons who are fond of music can be
gratified by procuring one of the canaries
OF Parker, No. 103 East Second street,
as he claims to have some of the finest
birds on hand that he ever brought to
our city.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03

Deverell Bros, No. s East Fourth
street, are giving q package of Nc Kean's
Egg Crystal, for clearing and enriching
cotfee, 10 each one of their customers.
After the 9th inst. the terms will be 10
cents for same.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
ERsrarUTE--Proi K1ine,n

CANCER ERSCarUTE--Proi. Klinel I'm
" his Lectures, Investigations, Soientihe
Treatments and immense practice, stanop
preeminentIy unrivaled andis acknowledged
authority ON Cancer and It's kindred. The
most extraordinary cures by his great On om-
ical Cancer antidotes are recorded. NO
knife, caustics. loss Of blood, or fearful treat
ments required in removing the largest OF
cancers or tumors. For particulars send for
free Treatise. or call on Or. Kline, eSl Arch
street, Philadelphia. Pa
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
Keen the Feet Warm

is good advice, and costs You nothing.
Our advice, II followed, will cost little.
Go to Babcock's, 2O6 Market street, for
warm-lined slippars. button and lace
shoes. All kinds of warm footwear at
lowest prices. Family Stoe House, 2O6
Market street,
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03

worth of odds and ends In tobacco and
cigars will be closed out cheap. Chap
man & Co., Seventh and Orange streets,
Wilmington, Delaware.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03

The entire stock of Star Clothing
Hall. 12O Market street, clothing, fur
pishing goods, jewelry, Sc, will
he sold at auction this (Monday) even
ing, at 30. All goods below cost at
priyate sale during the week,
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03

We have the largest stock of coat
buttons and clasps. Large coat buttons
50 cents to.$1.75. Clasps, 12 cents up.
This lot of goods are all new and below
the market value. M. e. Riley, 228
King street.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
Your MONEYS worth Always.

Fer photographs in all the various
sty les go to Beecher's Gallery, 3l5 Mar
ket street. Cabinets, only 50 dozen,
aud with each dozen an Sx10 frame size
FREE. Gold beveled cards on all cabi
natB.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03

Stansbury Murray, Jr., said that MISS
Sallie White, who was laid to rest yes
terday, left such bright example in
her will that many should follow IN htr
footsteps 1t can be said OF her; MARX
the perfect and bshold the upright, tor
her end is peace"
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
"The plays the thing,

of the king"
And equally true is 1t that DIR. Pierce's
" Pleasant PurRative Pellets" (the
original Little Liver Plls) are the most
effecJual means that can be used to
reach the seat of disease, cleansing the
bowels and system, and assisting ns-
ture ia her recuperative work. By
druggists.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
scOtt's Emulsion OF Fure Cod Liver
oar. with HyPOphOsphites,

Its use in Lung troubles. DIR. HIRAM
|CADoRETro. of Jacksonville, Fla, says;
~ have for the last ten months pre-.
scribed your Emulsions to patients suf-
ferine from lung troubles, and they
seem to be greatly benefited by its
use."
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
Lost.

By laboring man, going from 719
Madison to Monroe street, ten dollar
note. The finder will confer a great
favor by returning it to s719 Madison
street.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03

Buckle arctic overshoes made and
prices lowest at Family Shoe House.
206 Market street. VIM. Fl. Babcock
Baroain week for all kinds of footwear,
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
For the Almshouse.

The New Castle stage line will leave
Sharpe's Hotel every Wednesday and
Thursday morning at 1880 O'Clock for
the Almshouse,
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03

A large line of embroideries very
cheap. at Hukill & Poist's, 8, W. cor.
Second and Tatnall sts.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03

Send 10 2.cent stamps to the manu-
facturer and get 4 fine Valentines,
Easter and Birthday cards that retail
6 40 cents. Others at all prices, from
i cent to $500 each. John G Zook,
LitiZ. Pa.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03

Don't forget the picture sale now go
ing on at No. 416 Market street.
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03
Rising Sun Items.

RISING Sun, March 28, 1886. This
coming spring will see many changes
Of this place. Pyle q Mcintyre will
succssd Miller Brothers at the old
bariey mill. John 8. Miller, one Of the
retiripe 4rmt will continue on in the
pnsipeas ~ bis 9xpcery store, where he
Aap ns14 4es8nH Hbn6nts 70 carry on the
|4pHf Ard t.sN tf< slB ca Iaras scale,
and VIII ~ &DIe 70 supply ans ysafnuuut
|of those articles. Mr.. Edward Babby,
the genial and affabIe owner of the de-
livery wagon for the old firm, will
occupy the same position for Mr.. Miller.
Mr.. John X. Korie, our es-
teemed barber. has returned home
after an absence OF some time at
Fortress Monroe, where be went for the
benefit of his health, which has been
very much impro ved thereby.
Mr.. John r. Miller, at present en-
ployed as driver for Conley Brothers,
has come out as a candidate for the
'Repuoiican nomination of road COM
missioner for Brandywine Hundred.
He is gentleman of varied ability and
will command quite support. He lie
also an applicant for constable in this
place, and II be succeeds in securing
the position he will make offenders
quake.
A concert will be given as st Jossph's
parochial school on Monday and Tues
DAY evenings Of next week for the bene-
fit OF the church. Quite an array of
talent has been secured for the occa-
sion
Daily Republican., 1886-03-03

Chaucer says: "For gold in phisike
is cordial" For all that suffer from
hoarsenees, cold in the chest, lung
trouble, or bronchitis, DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup is golden "phisike." Price 20
cents.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-10-17
IS. Quick Sales and Small Profits For Cash. SO.


sale dR Hit h benefit tot a reductions
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-10-17

fd TAY &BARRIs
B offered
The Brookhaven leader., 1886-03-04
Ford and Murphy to Hang.

For the third lime the Board Of
Parduns OF Louisiana last Saturday
cain cone idcrcd the petitions of the
friends of Pat For,l and John hur-
ply To commute The death sentence
TO imprisonment in the pcnilcntiarN
for life, and again refused change
the sent, nee of the Court The
Board of Pardons is composed Of
Judge Baker, before whom the con.
demncd were first tried, Lieutenant
Gov. KnubloCh, and Attorncy-Gen
ercl Cunningham; the first and the
last named voting To have the SEN
tcncc stand, the Lieutenant-Gover-
nor dissenting simply on the
grounds of mercy,a and in Difference to-
what he conceived TO be change in
public sentiment toward the con-
victcd felons. What an emphatic
rebuke is this final decision, by
men fully conversant with all the
facts and sworn to do their duty, to
outside scntimentalists in this and
other States, who pr, slincd, on mere
newspaper reports OF the case, I"
recommend to the Governor of Lou
isiana an interference with the car
Tying out of the law. Gov. Nc
Emery has nov fixed Friday, March
18th, rs the day Of execution, and #
he is true TO his former dcliveranceS,
Ford and Murphy, who themselves
showed no mercy to their over
matched victim, will have meted out
to the m their Just deserts.
The Brookhaven leader., 1886-03-04
The Safe Course.

Such persons as have paid an in
crease ed privilege tax in consequence
OF the decisions of the Supreme
Court of this State in the case of
Pollard rs. Insurance COmpdny,
should Iiave their insurance policies
re written, since if the policies is>n-
ed before the larger tax was paid
were of no binding force, they can
not now be validated, more easily,
effectively and satisfactorily, than
by surrendering them for othe: poll
cies, even if il cost something more
-CIdriOn.
The Brookhaven leader., 1886-03-04

Grant, Mcclellan, Hancock, in
swift succession, have passed from
the conflicts Of time to the awards
of eternity. They have gone, as tie
oil Roman expressed it, al plHreS,
over t. tie majority beyond She
grave. There Lee, Hill, and Jack
son, had preceded them. One 10y
one the g~eat actors in the war OF
States are pitching their silent tents
beneath the cypress tree, and the
willow of regret is woven into the
garlandcd laurels Of their rrnown
Oflhe old armies of the North and
South the living are already out
numbered by the dead, and the
veterans of both sides meet on that
last camping ground whence no roll
of drums or bugle call shall sum-
mon them again to battle.-N. O..
PicGyWne.
The Brookhaven leader., 1886-03-04

The Government engineers have
recommended the following appro
priations for the rivers in Missis.
sirpi 4:
Marion and Tombigbce rivers,
500. 900: Tombgbee to Vienna, 1927,
600; Tombigbee river below Vienna
500, Noxubee river, $23, 900
Pascagoula river. $1,000; rnadslead
into Back Bay, $4,000; Horn Is
land pass, $4,000; Peal liver be
low jackson, $4,000; Pearl river tc
Carthage, $4,000; Pearl river tC
Edinburg, $4,000; Yszno River
$50, 900; Big Sunhower river, $l5
900; Tchula Lake, $4,000; Talla
hatchie river, $4,000; Yal"hnsha
river, $4,000; Sleelc's Bayou, So 900
Big Black River, 1927, 900.
The Brookhaven leader., 1886-03-04
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, Miss,
1. 4 4

LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, Miss,
March 4, 1856.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has fled notice OF his
intention to make final proof i'll support of
his claim, and that said proof will be
made before the Judge, or i'll his absence,
the Chancery Clerk of Lawrence county,
ut Monticello, Miss, on April 18th, lSs6,
viz: Daniel w. Sistrunk, Homestead No.
HIS, for the :! set section Is and nt
net section 10, township > north, range
IL east.
lie names the following witnesses to
prove his contiI nous residence upon, and
cultivation of $; id land, VI /:
Thomas Smith, j. A. hobbins, : IN
Rushing, ). b. Gamer, all of Mouticea D.,
+. O., Lawrence county, Mis-.
JAS. ID. STEWART,
CIV Register.
The Brookhaven leader., 1886-03-04

Geo. w. Carlisle, Esq, Who has
had charge Of the Land Department
in the State Auditors office for the
past several years, has Voluntarily
rendered his resignation, To 60 into
The general land and real estate
usincss on his own account. lie
is tne Of the best posted men on
lands in the State, and his thorough
familiarity with them should make
his business very successful.-Stdte
Ledger.