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FROM the ludEc.
George Clam, have come tonight pre-
pared to know my ialo from your fathers
lips. Clara-Arc Won fully prepared,
Gcorgc7 Gcorgc-fully. put . cents
In the slot aud got an accident pohey on
NV way up.
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MAJ. EDoiSUroN created something Ike
CONSERVATION yesterday at the National
Cemetery when, as the orator OF the day,
he advanced the proposition that suffrage
should be limited 10 such negro voters As
could DO depended upon no, TO abuse
the privilege. II goes without say
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From the nosion Courier.
Lady ltonurscl -You say that baby has
got the measlcsg Nursc-Ycs'm. Lady
Then You must take care that dear iiti'e
fido doesn't 70 near her.
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BANK CLEARINGs.

Comparative Showing OF the Gross
Exchanges For the Week.
BosToN, Mass, June 1.-The following
table. compiled from dispatches from the
managers of the leading clearinghouse OF
the United States, shows the gross ex-
changes for the week ending June /, with
rates per cent. Of increase or decrease as
compared with the amounts for the cor
responding week OF 1888.
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TO CONTRIBUTORS AND CORRESPONDENT


We solicit letters and communications upon sub
jetit Of general interest but such must always ID
accompanied by the name and addrcs Of The
writer. ~ n guarantee Of bis good faith ana re-
tpoudhilliy No notice cnn bo taken Of anony'
nous communications
Communications for publication must be written
on one aide oi the page only, and, With oil other
matters connected With thccdiiorial department.
should he addressed. 10 lhc Ldllor OF The Ap.
ZEAL Memphis. Tcun.
We cannot, ~ rule. undertake 10 return articles
not found suitable Tor publication
OUR NEw YORK OFFICE
Tssiern ofnco of TllE APPEAL. No y Tribune
building. New York }. 4 Van Dorcn, Special
lrficm Agent
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TnE nRiER PERIOD

In which the negroes were domi.
nant the issue Of bonds In certain
States became 20 oppressive that the land.
owncn werciazt bccoming merc tenants oi
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Cotton Region Bulletin.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, June 2, 1889.
Report for the "a hours ending ate o'clock pm.
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Total on ~ ~ increase p G
Outside New York. 3i1.617bn Increase IL
Not included ia totals. no clearing house last
year.
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SLAVE Ridden SECTION,

because he refused 10 compete with slave
labor. Tho consequence has been that
the white people Who inhabit the iormer
slave territory arc almost exclusively the
descendants of the fathers OF the Repub-
lie. While the blood Of our comrades hes
brought freedom TO the slave, LET M cS.
anime the question and see II the blood Of
our comrades has purchased any CORE.
spending blessings for the descendants OF
the revolutionary heroes, or % the Cauca.
sian race that inhabils the late slave
States. In three OF these States negroes
ouinumbcr the whites, and consequently
they outyo,e the whites. II the ballot Is
free and the count is fair. and u blood ~
thicker than water, then the negroes will
cutyole tho whites. and gu all places OF
honor and profit In the State and put the
whites Ia subsection. Applause, hearty
the first aud the last applause. The
whites own nearly all tho property and
possess nearly all the intelligence.
Groans Race prejudice Is, however,
superior to the influences OF both property
aud intelligence. Under this restrained
domination OF the colorcd race the prop
cfiy OF the whites would pass away from
him 10 the dominant class. During
Tng nRiEF PERIOD
In which the negroes were domi.
nant the issue Of bonds In certain
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Ths BoolbHyo Tor June Is especially at.
iraeiiyc ior Jic presence Of the portrait aud
biographical sketch Of John Bu,rougls. Que
OF the mo,' delightful OF all the brilliant
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THE WEATHER.
MetcoroIogicnI Report.

Maximum temperature, - MINIMUM WhfN'"
ture, $50. Rainfall for "a hours, 90 River gauge
BPM, i5.l. Change in "a hours, 10 RISE
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hi nl.trIhnte ZOO. ooo nrnrn.

JoHNsTowN, Pa, Aug. l6.-The sub-com-
mittee of the food relief committee concluded
their conferences with the local committees
and agreed upon a report, which provides
for the distribution Of 81 ,l49, CID to all of the
CLASSES as rated by the board OF inquiry. The
first three classes are 10 be paid in full sre-
spectively $1,000, 5000 and $500 each, while
the Others are TO get 30, - and IS per cent.
of their losses II after a readiustment the
calculation OF the committee holds out, there
viii yet remain 5000, 600 % distribute, which
will require another distribution, unless it
should be determined to give the amount TO
the eighteen counties. that suffered by the
food in the eastern part Of the state.
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Before Ju.tIee smlth. =. -

Justice Smith again settled the police
cases at the police station this morning
They were as follows: A. Windel,
drunk, very nervous and didn't want to
go to Jail Win be sent to the aims
house; John McNeal, drunk, let 60 on
promise TO leave the city; John Sullivan,
drunk, SO and costs; John
Dugan, who was released from
Jail last Thursday after serving
a term for drunkenness, was fined SO
and costs for the same ofTense; Thomas
Finnegan, let 60 on promise to leave the
city Immediately; George M. Bryant, let
go on promise TO leave the city. Frank
White, large Indies negro, was ar
rested ON suspicion Of stealing watch
and chain from Charles Zimmerman, a
German. Both these men boarded at
Blondell's hotel on Front street. White
was discharged, as the evidence failed 70
connect him with the theft.
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The MAYBRIcK VERDICT.
Denounced by q Chemist, but Upheld b
The London Lancet.

Denounced by q Chemist, but Upheld by
The London Lancet.
LIVERPOOL, Aug 16.-Mr. Stewart, an
analytical chemist, Of Glasgow, has written
a letter stating as his deliberate opinion that
James Maybrick died from the effects of his
secret habit OF arsenic drinking, the poison
being taken as a desideratum. Mr.. Stewart
was prepared 70 testify at the trial Of Mrs
Maybrick, and is the witness whose evidence
the condemned woman declares was kept
back
The London Lancet, the most noted Of
medical journals, prints five column review
OF the trial, apd comes TO the conclusion that
the verdict was wartanted by the evidence
Mr. Matthews, the home secretary, is in
undated with letters and kilograms from all
parts Of the kingdom, urging him TO one
course or another in the Maybric case The
study and consideration Of the evidencdgiven
at the triad absorbs his time, to the exclusion
Of all other business
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sexson stln After thc letter opener.


LONDON, Aug. TIN the house of COM
mons Mr. Thomas Sexton stated that II had
been told him that the home Office had au-
thorized the postal officials 20 open an letters
which came from America addressed 70 Mr.,
Parnell by bis mother Heasked il this were
correct, and also If the home Office had di-
rected the postal officials 90 open and exam
inc the letter sent TO him lSexton as mayor
Of Dublin by President Harrison Mr. Mat
thews, the home secretary, stated very em-
phatically that he had not authorized the
opening Of any Of the letters 10 which Mr.
Sexton referred. Nor, said he, was there the
slightest ground for believing that President
Harrisons letter 70 the mayor of Dublin had
been opened by any one connected with the
Yostotlice department He could only say
that the inquiry as 70 the attempted tamper-
ing with President Harrisons communica-
tion to Mr.. Sexton was progressing.
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DIED.

.CAHILL.- In this city, on the 18th Instant,
Margaret Cahill, aged "a years.
COSDON.-In this city. on the 18th instant,
Emma, wife OF James Cosdon, aged "a years.
CALhB.-On Tuesday. August 10, 1889. Mary
+. Caleb, wife Of Joseph II. Caleb, aged IS
years.
CRAI,l.-In Salem, n. j., on tie 18th in
stant. Washington Craig, aged 7s years,
formerly Of this city.
,HANNAN..-In this city, August "A, Bridget
Hannah, aged 43 years
PROCHNOW -Reba Emma, infant daugh-
ter Of William A. and Mary h. Prochnow,
aged months and q days.
PORrER.-At his residence No. los East
Twelfth street, ON August IA, aftera lingering
Illness Of six weeks, Samuel w. POrtei, aged
9 years.
RYAN I'm this city, on the l4th instant,
Mary. daughter OF Patrick and Margaret
Ryan, aged - years.
REYBURa. Inthis city, on the 18th instant,
Charles Lester son OF ljaviu A. and Llzzie T..
Reyburn, aged. ID months.
TOWNSEND. I'm this city, on the 18th in
stant, Samuel Townsend, aged 70 years.
WAGNER.-1n this city. on the lfth instant
Lena, wife Of Emil Wagner, aged n years.
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Atlantic CITY.

The new short line to Atlantic City via
New Jersey and Wilmington Ferry and
West Jersey r. r.
Arrangements have been made for
special service for Sunday next, the 18th,
which win afford the best Of opportuni-
ties for all who wish to go to Atlantic
City.
A special train of first class West Jer-
sey coaches will leave Pennsgrove upon
arrival of the Wilmington passengers,
going by special train through.
Two boats will leave Wilmington: One
at 7.05 a. m. and one at z 80 a. m. sharp.
Remember, the fare is $150; you viii
have eight hours at the sea shore and
will reach home early in the evening.
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one ragliIst rntailg Shoots Anothe

CHicAeo, Aug. l6-John Gallagher was
Fatally shot shortly before II o'clock az night
by Ollie Smith, IN Sinclair's saloon, $50 South
Halsted street The men are heavyweight
pugilists. They were recently matched 10
fight fora purse of $500, and the fight was
arranged for Saturday night Gallagher sat
in the rear Of the saloon, reading a newspaper,
when Smith entered and made a move as II
to strike him. Gallagher squared off TO de-
fend himself. when Smith drew "A revolver
and fred. The ball struck Gallagher below
and near the heart He fell 20 the floor, and
Smith escaped Dr. kidder was called. He
probed for the ball, without success, and the
injured man was taken TO the county hos
pital II was stated there that he could not
live
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The storm ln.New Ierser.

LONG BRANCH, n. j., Aug 16-The storm
washed the streets here badly. The surface
water rushed in torrents down the bluff,
cutting gaps in several places At Ocean
Beach Sylvan lake overlowed It's banks and
flooded the avenues on all sides. At Asbury
Park the storm was the heaviest electrical
one that ever visited that section The rain
fell in torrents and at midnight the water
backed up into the houses west Of the rail-
road 70 the depth of six feet Part Of the
railroad embankment was undermined.
Fences and small buildings were swept away
and considerable other damage was done
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ne PLEADED NOT GUILTY.
Sullivan in a Mississippi Court
Room.
THE DEFENSE HAD NO WITNESSES.

The right Was Very Harmless Anair.
said One witness-The state Rests Its
case--KiIrain Has Been Released on
81 600 Bail.
PuRv1s, Miss, Aug 16-Tho eight bills
handed in by the grand jury are against
Frank Stevenson, Kilrain's manager; w. +.
Harding, Fox's representative; Johnny Muir
ply, Kilrain's bottle holder; Dan Murphy,
Sullivan's bottle holder; Denis Butler, who
built the ring; James Wakely and Charlie
johnson, Sullivan's hackers, and G. D. Ed
wards, general passenger agent Of the Queen
ard Crescent road.
sullivan Pleaded Not Guilty.
A jury was obtained in the Sullivan-Kil-
rain prize fight case and the trial begun.
Sullivan pleaded not guilty Maj. W. w.
Robinson, deputy sheriff, was the first wit
ness. He described the fight, and testified to
seeing the money handled and the men hit
and brllise one another. On cross-exanina-
fion witness said he could not swear that the
ring was in Marion county.
The Fight Was Harmless Anair.
Foreman White Of the grand jury gave
similar testimony. J. S. Hollemnn testified
that he once owned the land on which the
fight occurred, and knew it to be in Marion
county Witness was at the fight, but said
1t was a harmless affair; less serious than
many an every day encounter. J. Hinton, a
grand juryman, and Sheriff Cowart, testified
to the leading facts concerning the fight
The State Rests.
The state then rested its case, and as there
were no witnesses on the other side 1t was
agreed that the case 90 over until the follow
ing day. The jurymen were locked up in
the court room for the night
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Fishing Parry.

Germans hack took party Of sixteen
men and women TO Rockland yesterday
afternoon on fishing trip. They camped
in Leearpenter's meadow and besides
good fishing INDUCED in base ball and
other amusements. The best part Of the
day was the noon lunch. which was a big
success. The crowd returned home at
SO o'clock last night. tired but pleased
Evening journal., 1889-08-16

Those lots are in high dry healthy location with all the
improvements going that could possibly done to enhance
the value OF lots Two minutes walk the Public
School that the Board of Public Education are now building
Third and WoodIawn avenue at cost of over $4,000
hree minutes walk to Fifth and Unon where depot now
almost built for the Eighth extension electric line
One minute to Front and Geenh avenue which is the pro
posed terminus of the Front and Union Line extended and
Webb where you take the for Water and Mar
ket or Delaware and DUPONT every hour for
five cents The b. & O. r. r Company have ordered the
removal OF the buildings at this point preparatory to
making extensive Improvements that point The are
all now being graded electric lights replace the gasoene
lamps next month Now all ask you to do
and look at this land price land in other places consider the
matter well and the improvements location and the chances
double and treble money in short time One hundred
dollars in bank will bring you about 90 in ten years SIoo
here would bring than double that two four
years and possibly four times much For home contem
plate living IN nice cottage with little garden surrounding
IT. shade trees vegetables flowers fruits portcos where
may sit instead Of front steps, the pavement contracted
back yard And all Of this for less than you can get com
mon house Tor away IN the city with opportunity
one and never own the other Remember, pass
title to anyone only those whom know be thoroughly
respectable Remember these lots getting every
day. We offered the inducements several years ago
sell lots ten squares further in but could do to-day for
hive times the price got them with less prospects then than
now for their enhancement We do not ask you to take
representations but and look for yourselves and don't
say is far for it further in you could buy
for three times much those lots are now bringing Don't
expect Market street property for suburban prices 1t costs
nothing to look and inquire Title guaranteed for years
1ERMS.-$IO cash each lot knocked off
and SIS per month until paid for per off for cash.
be complied with before the following Saturday
Hacks leave Sixth and Market streets at $50 o'clock.
TROS. M. OCLE,
PETER j. FORD.
L. W. STIDHAN 4 SON, Auctioneers.
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Killed IA a Riot.

HUNTINGDON, Pa, Aug. i8-~A riot occ,iI-
red at Petersburg between gang Of Italian
railroad laborers and a number ~ newly ar-
rived negro lahorers The negroes armed
themselves with reyolvers, clubs and stones
In the melee one Of the italians was shot
dead, another had his head split open with
a stone, and several others were seriously
hurt The Italians were driven out Of the
Evening journal., 1889-08-16
Con. rron,lwnx,a nentI,.

MADISON, Wis, Aug. 16.-Gen W. w.
Treadway died at his home in this city during
the night, aged So. For three years after
March, 1889, he was deputy comptroller Of
the state Of New York and was quarter
master general Of Wisconsin from May, 1861
20 September, 1862 In 1865 he was ap-
pointed state agent for the settlement Of war
clnirns which position he held some time,
settling clains amounting to over S250000
Evening journal., 1889-08-16
KIllcd Inv a noer GIns..

CovNaToN, KY, Aug. ld-At ga m q
crowd Of Outsiders forced their way into
Turner hall, where danca was being held,
Harry seran, aged 81, son Of Madison
street jeweler, was struck ON the head with a
beer glass by a woman whose identity Is I'M
known The blow fractured the skull and
death resulted in the morning. The woman
was in the company of ex-Councilman Won
Gundy, notorious politician and gambler.
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TO Wilmington Grocers.

Receiving daily from best creameries
gilt edge butter, wholesale. % and %
cents, live chickens. ~ cents; eggs,
peaches, apples, pears, oysters, clans,
crabs, in lots to suit buyers. II you have
our berry crates notify us; we win cart
them away at once. SPIcER & BIcREL,
206 East Fourth street.
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Ease RALL oNce MoRE.
Wilmington WIN Enter the Middle States
League II Supported.


League II Supported.
The people of Wilmington will again
have an opportunity to show whether
they want base ball club here. The
Wilmington Base Ball Club, reorganized,
will play the York Base Ball Club Of the
Middle States League, at Union Park to-
morrow afternoon and on Monday after
noon. The games win be called at 4
o'clock, Sprogell and Rigby will be the
battery for Wilmington, and Hodson and
Rollins for York. William Day, now Of
Cape May, may pitch for Wilmington on
Monday. These games should be sup
ported admission 25 cents. The Middle
States League is now on sure founda-
tion and club that enters il and PLAYS
good ball is certain OF a measure of sue
cess. Fall in for Union Park
The newsboys Of the Middle Depot de-
feated the Athletics, Jr,, yesterday by a
score of IL TO 10.
The Wawaset base ball club defeated
the Hickory at Union Park yesterday
afternoon by score OF 10 to 9.
Evening journal., 1889-08-16
Journeymen PIasterers' strike.

NEW York. Aug l0.-Thirteen hundred
members Of the Journeymen Operative Plas-
terers went on strike for the enforcement OF
their demand for an increase of wages from
81 to $3.50 a day All but 200 Of the strikers
have decided TO resume work, as their em-
ployers had granted their demands
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shot His son-in-Law.

RAILWAY, N. j., Aug. l6-JW. Alderman
shot and probably fatally wounded his SON
in-law, J. H. Thorp The shooting was the
result Of a family quarrel Of long standing
over the disposition of $1,000 which Acler-
man claims Thorp defrauded him o. AcSer-
man was locked up to await the result OF
Thorp's injuries
Evening journal., 1889-08-16
Reynolds-Price.

Miss Fannie L. Price of Masseys, Nd,
and James U. G. Reynolds, now Of Phila-
delphia, but formerly Of Middletown,
were married at Middletown Wednesday
morning, at st. Anne's p E. Church, by
the Rev. Joseph Beers. The bride wore
travelling dress Of steel-colored surah,
with hat TO match. The newly-married
couple left for Claverack, n. Y.
Evening journal., 1889-08-16
Boston's Trap Tournamcnt .

BOSTON, Aug. lG-In the trap shooting
tournament the team match, with nine cob
testants was won by the Qnopdaga team,
with a score of9O. The Union Gun club OF
Springfield was second. with So The MassA-
chusetts Rife association team, tho Jamaica
Plain Gun club tenn and the Wellington
Gun club team tied at 81 for third place
The New Havens were fourth.
Evening journal., 1889-08-16

John Phillips, huckster, who lives in
South Wilmington, was arrested yester-
day by Special Agent Frank Stout for
cruelty to his horse. The horse that
Phillips has been driving was so weak
from starvation and lameness that It fell
on the street beyond the Third street
bridge and Phillips allowed it TO lie
there. He was brought before Justice
Monaghan, who fined him $40 and costs
Evening journal., 1889-08-16
EXCURSIONS.

A TLANrIC CITY IN 2l6 HOURS. SUN
n DAYS ONLY. FARE, 81 NO
THE SEASHORE BY THE NEW JERSEY
q WILMINGTON FERRY, DELAWARE
RIVER. and WEST JERSEY RAILROADS.
On ana after Sunday. July "a. Arrangements
have been made for through cars from penns-
grove to Atlantic CITY. Boat leaves King street
Pier at 7.0a.m. Train arrives at Atlantic City
0t lO.lOa. m. Returning leaves Atlantic City
at @ b. m. reaching Wilmington at 8 I'D p. m.
Call on or address the undersigned for rates,
etc. for special excursions to this delightful
sea side resort
Boat can be chartered for moonlight excur-
sions, for rates. etc. apply to
A. q MCCAISiANn. Supt.
R0WNEgC HRIETS Gem Pos ACT
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nIo.l Aftcr nn InIootinn.

SHAMoKIN, Pa, Aug. l6.-George Robert
son. Of Mount Carmel, who had beon given
up by the physicians treating him for chronic
Inflammation of the bowels, was given the
Brown-Sequard injection Tuesday while un-
conscious. 1t aroused him 70 CONSCIOUSNESS
Evening journal., 1889-08-16
A hunters Fatnl nristal,e.

WARREN, Pa, Aug. 16-Otto Peterson was
lying in the bushes near here watching for
woodchuck when Ed Simmons came along,
and seeing Peterson's head in the bush, fired
at it, thinking il was a woodchuck. The hall
passed through Peterson's head, killing him
instantly Simmons surrendered himself
but WINS released
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professnr Innmis l. nend.

New HAVEN, Aug. l6-Elias Loomis, IL
D., Munson professor Of natural philosophy
and astronomy at Yale, died at the New
Haven hospital
Evening journal., 1889-08-16
IIe Won In EIrl.t Isonnds.

SAN Francisco, Aug. 16.-The fight 70
finish Queensberry rules, for purse Of $780,
between Charles Turner, colored, of Stock
ton, Cal, and Paddy German, Of Austyana
was won by Turner in eight rounds.
Evening journal., 1889-08-16
The GnrIlln NJ Nyinnnr-

NEWPORT, r. l., Aug. l6-In the race of
the forty footers of the New York Yacht
squadron the Gorilla was winner and the
Clara second.
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Drowned by His Dog.

NIAGARA FAILS, n. y, Aug. 16--George
Dayman. aged y years, led his dog to the
hydraulic canal 10 give him a swim The
dog dragged the boy in and be was drowned.
The bods was recovered.
Evening journal., 1889-08-16

BUFFALO, Aug. l6.-Stephen F. Sherman
has been admitted 70 bail in the sum Of
81, 600 No trace has yet been discovered OF
the fugitive Wilson II. Sherman.
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rmnntr 49, Illllnl-

KANSAS CRY, No., Aug. 16.-In the terri
bic storm which passed over the Missouri
valley fully twenty people were killed by
lightning and damage done to the extent Of
S5DO 600
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KlIrnin Relensed on nan.

BALTIMORE, Aug 15--Jake Kilrain has
been released on 81 900 bail until Thursday
next John Rooney, a sporting man, becom-
ing his security.
Evening journal., 1889-08-16

The paviors have begun work on the
western side of Market street and due
completing the paving of the street near
Ninth
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CHARLES q. RUMFORD,
WILLARD SALISBURY In.
NoTIcE.-TAXPAYERs TAKE NOTICE,

City and School Taxes for 1880.
The undersigned, receivers of taxes for the
City Of Wilmington will be at No 10 e. 9th
street, between Market and King streets,
during the month Of July, 1889, between the
hours Of s aud u IN the morning, and from 2
70 0 in the afternoon tor the purpose Of receive
ing taxes. On all taxes paid during July,
there Will be reduction of cents on every
dollar, and all taxes paid on or after the first
day Of August, shall be payable without re-
duction aforesaid and all taxes unpaid on
the first day Of September shall be increased
by the addition OF per centum on the amount
thereof. EDMUND =. MOODY,
Receiver of Northern District, including
al north OF Sixth street.
MARTIN J. MEALEY,
Receiver of Southern District, including
all south of Sixth street.
Evening journal., 1889-08-16
Wenther IndIcntlnns
crnnl tn HIa nnr.e-

The weather promises to be clear with
variable breezes, and warmer.