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Monitor Class of War Vessels.

Hundreds OF others uf different types havs
sprung VI and disappeared. tho designers of
oacl claiming in the last that tho tiua system
had been .ound- Dut the monitor class, al
tlolSi neglected for yeals, ha, never lost IS
llaco IA q factor amuis tho ironclaIs of the
world. The question arises, Why hes tn f.,
nleu.tor been neglected. Is il lecauee thors
Is an umwarrantcd doubt OF Acr seagoing
qualities with which tie mis-. ortunes Of tue
first monitor enshroudci ~ The loss Of th..
vessc. could not reasonably le a II .cc.ioa
upon tho safety OF those that follow ed, for il
was designed for service in the inland waters
Her construction. not unlike that OF "A New
YORK terryboat, showed That she was mani.
f'stly never intended by her designer ~ he
sent To sea. The structural weakness was in
tho overriding; the deck being So arramsel
that the beams rested un tho hui proper, pro
Jec,lng some feet beyond. upon which the
plating was fastened The So striking under
THIS extension started the deck from the uu.l
aud caused her loss.
Subsequent monitors have no overhang.
Tho iron huilS are built up to where the out
side plating goes on, then recele inboard 70
the thickness OF the plating, the latter resting
on this shoulder, flush with the outside hull,
winch, beng lie I IN 10 form tho shoulder,
continues up inside the plating to the height
Of the deck J Brice, lieutenant com
mander U 5. N. in New York Times.
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sample enc esmp'.ss set 4 family scales, ssssAss VITA eur s..s.
losus OF Wstshes, bssh. Guns and man srsus keusshId article.
on whssh we o6ss great induce. ants " Assas I'D osAsr. rs
ecslss ss s~ssursASly Sud and adjusted and are wErant~d
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Sawyer Cheviotsaud Cashmere.
You know the quality OF goods
the Sawyers muke-eyerybody
does. Its tue best goods made ia
America. We have the Cheviots
for sl2 and the cassimeres for SIS
and SIS, according to quality.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
DIED.

McCREA.-On May !. Jane MeCrca, wife
OF Lewis g. McCrea. aged 30 years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral, from the
wine hundred, on Monday afternoon Mt
2 O'Clock. services Mt the house. Inter-
ment at Newark Union.
STONE On. April soth, 1890, John A..
Stone, aged % years.
Relatives and friends, and also tho
Order of Heptnaophs, No. D, arc invited
to attend his funeral from his late resi-
dencc, No. 205 Maryland avenue. on sun
day afternoon ut O'Clock. Services Mt
Wesley NJ. Il. Church. Intermcnt at
Riverview cemetery.
MILNE.-At tho residence OF his broth;
erin Jaw. n. A. Grubb, 18th street,
Highlands, April eoth, John Milne.
ngod 81 years.
Funeral Will take place Friday. May 2.
aud also ut Old Swedes' Church Mt d
o'clock. All friends are invited.
ADAMS.-On the 30th instant. Charles
r., son of jesse II. and Sallie A.
Adams, aged Is months.
Relatives and friends are respectfully v
Invited. Services at the house. No. l021
West seventh street. on Friday after.
noon ut O'Clock. lntcrment private.
"Thy will be done" !
EvERETT-In this city, on April 20
William ". Everett. aged 65 years.
Relatives and friends arc respectfully
invited to attend the funeral from his
late residence, No. 4l0 Walnut street, on
Friday afternoon ut 40 o'clock. Inter.
nent ut Riyerview cemetery. I
ELLIOTT.-OnM May |. 1890. of consump
tion, George A. Elliott, aged AZ years.
Relatives and friends are invited tC
attcnd the funeral fom his late resi-
dcncc, No 304 King street, Wilmington,
Dol, on sunday, May 4. Meet at the
house NJ u o'clock u. IN. lntermcnt ut
Union iiili Cemetery. Kennott square
Chester County, Pa. I
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02

proct0r's Grand Opera Housa.

Martin Hayden appeared at the opers
House before fair-sized audience las.
evening in the mslo-drama "Held In
Slavery" supported by q company that
has never been excelled here, and We feel
sale In saying that all who attended the
performance last night will corroborate
this assertion. To see Martin Hayden a,
the young sailor is alone worth the price
Of admission.
kellar, one of the most successful and
entertaining OF scientific necromancers,
will appear at the Opera House this
evening. where be Will preside over a
soire of magic that Las been universally
conceded to be the best entertainmen OF
the kind Low before the public. The
novelty of his tricke, the ingenuity OF the
mechanical wonders aud the number and
variety of his own special triumphs in
the "black Lrt" make Kellar popular
everywhere and his entertainment always
successful.
''lill, the Waif," will be presented at
the Opera House to-m9rrow afternoon
and evening by Martin Hayden and his
excellent company.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
Sale of stock.

l.. w. stidham " Son sold this morn
log at their auction room, Nc. Ill East
tourth street, the following shAfes OF
i,ock for Thomas Darlington, execute,
u - Brilton. deceased: Twenty-Five
shares Of Delaware railroad stcck, par
raluc $25, to Edward Belts for s3l. 81
tS,S share, making total OF S735j0.
.Sur shares of this capital stock OF the
First National Bank, the par value oi
which is sl0O. 10 Charles w. Pusey fci
flS5.s 20 per share; total, $74l. This IL
mo highest price yet THE stock has
brought. Five shares OF Masonic Hall
stock, the par value OF when is $50. was
,oil to Edward Belts for $3.50 per share
losal. $3.50. Total amount OF sale
H,6il.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
Returned Home.

Mr.. George Q. Townsend returned
home last evening from Chattanooga,
whsre he went on Saturday last tor the
purpose of attending the great land sale
held there this week under the auspicts
OF Mossrs. Elliott, johnson d Co.,
bankers and brokers. Mr.. Townsend 10
looking we'll after his trip and reports
land as booming in the South. BE was
greatly pleased with his trip and received
quite IN ovation from his numerous
friends 10 bis Office this morning.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
THIRD EDITION
Am AilIourue,l Meeting.


The Street and Sewer Commss:on held
~ adjourned session last evening for the
purpose oi consulting about the work io
DO done during The year. which com
mvncsd yesterday. The greater part oil
tho work will Of courss To on tho streets.
ni,e y hile Messrs. Carpenter and Cav.
fhrup were iu favor Of vigorous prose.
catioa Of the work, Mr.. Murray, .,
usual. objected. The two gentiem IN
nanuch think that it will be best to lay
out the work ~ soon As poeeiblc, Ask ior
BIDS and let the successful contractor
get to work as f0on - he can. Mr. Muir
ray SAID that he was opposed to giving
out these cohtracts, aud quite an exciting
dialogue occurred between the trio. Ii
was. however, evident that Il 10 the In.
tention OF Messrs. Carpenter and CAV
throp to sit down Oh MIR. Murray and
esrfy out their plans twithstau, ling his
objections. The following business was
transacted during the evening:
The petition OF Samuel L. Fell, for
permission 10 tap tho pub,ic sewer to
drain the property No. 1925 West Fourth
street, was granted. The petition Of
Sharp & Evans to set $50 feet OF curb at
Thirteenth aud Wilson streets, granted.
.. A. McCaulley was awarded the con-
iract for grading West Fourth street
near BayArd avenue, st 25 cents per cubic
yard. The clerk was Instructed to fur
uish report Of the work done by the
department 80 the Auditing ComGlittec
Of Oty Council for examination. The
engineers oi tho departments were In.
structed to prepare plans and speciiica,
Hons for connecting the Adams and Reed
pireet sewera, near Front aud Adams
ttree.s.
A Sheck for el,S43.7l was ordered
lrawn In favor OF the contractor for the
lnterceptlng eewer. This is the first
payment made on that work. Ad.
Iourued.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
State Insane Asylum.

The trustees OF the State Hosnl,a, n
the lnAane held their annual mee,il
| yesterday afternoon In The asylum me-
Farnswotth. DR.. j. j. Black presd,J
A. r. Robinson Of Sussex Copn,
Zebulon Hopkins of Kent County
Lewis Thompson OF New Castle Cam
presented their commission, nj ,a
pointmeht aud were accepted ss memb,
OF the board.
An election of officers resulted in
re-slsction OF Dr. j. j. Black as pu
dent, aud Dr. D. IL. wilson as secret
and treasurer. The Chairman then
appointed ihe iotmer meinbers OF
executive committees, as io!lows:
Executive Committee DIR. Hram
Burton. DR.. j. II. Wilson, Dt. ].
Black.
Supply Commlttee-Lewis Thompsd
Eli X. Sharp, J. b. Cooper.
Accounts and Finances-Na,hani
Williams, A. P. Robinson, Esq, zebul
IIopkins.
Buildings and Grounds Is Thom
son, Nathaniel Williams, A. F. Robiuso
Esg.
Tho committee on accounts report
tho expenses OF the hospital for tie ID
quarter At 81. $3.50. ~, and receipts
board at &72.72. The cash expenditure
by the superintendent were t66,6i, leAi
Ing . balance Of 1852 06.
Tho following Is the report Of minated
Admitted, 5 inalcs, 9 females, total,
i discharg, d, l male, . females, total
aud male dead. The total number d
inmates 10 145, divided as follows; y
white males, 10 colorrd males, ~ whit(
females, IL colored females. The relod
also sugg Gated the propriety OF better llrt
apparatus for the protection OF tue build
The following awards for supplies wer
made: w. D. Wilckin.. beef AT cent
per pound for fore aud mind quartet
AID Il cent per pound for shlus; Hart
Bro, salt meats At cents Per pound 10
salt dry shoulders, 8 cents for lard, |
cents for sugar-cured hams; q. NJ, Bet
son, mutton at 8 cents per pound; q. W
Lodge u Son, groceries; j. WllSiu
Cooch, dairy butter al % cents pt
pound; vegetables, TO Henry schlirt
crockery and glassware, TO j. Lew
Row; dry goode. TO w. Is. Sharp & GO
clothing, TO 3. N. Reyno DIS & Co., at q
per dozen for coats, &6 for Trousers,
per dozen for vests and 90 per dozen iC
cardigan Jackets; drugs, to II. X. Wa
son; bread, to ]. d. Taylor; coal, "a
w. Bush b Sons at 81. 10 per ton of y, !.
pounds, subject to tests to be made
fore the next meeting OF the trustees; 4
to the Diamond Ice Company at sl2 |
ton delivered.
The superintendent was authorized
purchase two Babcock IRE extingushel
The following bills were passed g.
ordered paid: W. d. Wilckins, $3.50
Hart q Bro, s3s. .95; George NJ. Beeso
$l02.36; Robert McFarlap, ei48.45; Joi
b.. Taylor, $297.63; Henry SchliC
Sll8S7; W. +. Frank, $5G9.6S; &.
Lodge & Son. S42.s5; Trustees OF t
Poor. si57.7a; y. M. Reynolds & 9.
$50. SO; Herbert X. Wstson. t3i6
Charles Warner Company, f4lS7a; J.
Brison, $34. .S5; Atlantic Telephone Coz
pany, $26.2 .2S; Delaware Printing Con
pany, Si26 60; payroll, si2a.59; tola
S2.SSO.15.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
puoA

4
Board By the day OF week at tho Dsla-
ware House No. blS Market street.
Ths cAoleess brands Of wine. liquor and
elears at Tie Delaware House
| INneh every night at the Deiawar..
HSS:s, Ne s.s 49,, W.: ~. .-v,e WV,
Tho bseS tintyps made In the cityI 4
Cammipgs' gallery, 500 Market street.
Bush French street wharf y tht
place 70 buy your coa.
Don't forget to call on 3 A. Thorp. ai
o23 Market street. when In want OF .
pobby spring suit
Call and examine Thorp's stock oi
goods whom In want Of new spring suli
at 823 Market street.
Fifty clocks to be given away to-day
streets and No. East Third street.
CHAPMAN. Son b Co.
Tho largest line and best selected
stock Of millinery In the city; fnest
Workmanship st r. L. Kirby's, 200 King
i street.
Ice cream, cake, 80 kinds OF pic, food
drinks. Sc. Holt u Earle, ) z. 4ih 81.
John NJ. Gillespie Of Oen,reviiie. Md,
has been enrolled among the numerous
retinue Of salesmen In the pslatial cloth-
Ing emporium Of j. 7. Mulliu & Son, st
Sixth and Market streets.
1t is stated that Joseph Bellah has re-
moved from the beautiful cottage at
kivervlew to Baltimore, where he will
engage In business that IL 10 hoped may
prove remunerative.
Samuel NJ. Patterson offers q reward
OF S25 for tho recovery OF chestnut
sorrel horse and . set OF rubber mounted
harness., which were stolen from Ills
stables at Silvsrbr0ok on the night OF the
18th ult.
w. g. Magens, No. 1740 North
Twenty-second street, Philadelphia, ad-
vertises the Elms Trick water bottle,
and Wishes persons to send 10 cents to
procure a sample. 1t 10 said to be the
best joke out.
Sealed proposals will bs received at the
rooms OF the Board of Public Education
for the construction OF fire escapes at
schools Nos. 9 aud n.
The price of gum camphor is away up.
Tar camphor Ia cheap ard will prevent
moths. 10 csnts pound at Fell'e phar-
macy. corner Filth and Poplar streets.
Prompt, polite attention to your smallest
wants. A cell solicited. Filth and Pop.
lar streets.
The Van Culin Incubator Company
OF Delaware City, Is building another
large incubator for the poultry farm OF
Birmingham, Alabama
Harry E. Scott and Miss Mary A.
Newell were married at the residence OF
the brides mother Wednesday evening
by the Rev. Adam Stengle.
George W. Pyle and Miss s. Elizabeth
Morine were married Wednesday even
irg at the residence Of the brides parents
on Kirkwood street, the Rev. l.. Z. Bar
rett officiating
Miss Bessie Malone gave a May party
to guile number of her friends ysster-
day. They p.cnicked up the Brandy
wine.
N. N. N. New. neat. nice ice cream,
pie, ssndwlch-5c. lunch. Holt Il Earle,
+. 4th street.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Edward Scott who W ere
married on the 3Oth ult., are taking their
wedding tour.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
Asbury Church Notice.

All persons who attend thu Astury
einperance meeting tonight are 70.
Auesied to bring dopation for come
lamllies that need help. Several OF these
donations have been given by this church
n the past year, aud many have been re.
neved. All members and friends of tho
phurch who cannot attend are requested
70 send some git to the church. A CON-
nittee will be iu tie library to receive 1t.
Help thUse who are not 60 fortunate as
you. The Rev. L. q. Atkins will make
The temperance address. Mrs. Msria
Floyd will read an essay. and Miss Sallie
fhaw will give select reading. An op-
portuaity to nll to sign thu pledge.
Music by the temperance choir. Come
md spend the eveLiug with US. Aamis-
lion Tree,
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
The Dark Continent.

Rev. !. Simpson Tro,ter, who passed
leyefai years in Africa, will deliver q
lecture In the Church OF the isedeemer,
Eighth ard Monroe streets, on Sunday
evening entitled The Dafd Continent. y
A. that country comprises large area
pf the earth's surface ami Is destined to
become more generally developed
through the explorations OF Stanley aud
Dshers, tie observations of tho Rev. Mr.
Sr, tier will be full OF interest aud wei
worth listening to.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
Careful of Her sisters Health

Last Saturday morning Mrs. Ann
Moore, who res des at No. 1927 Adams
street, visited King street market during
the rain, where she met her sister in.
law, Mary Moore, who Is ia her ssth
year, and after the usual greetings, the
latter expressed surprise that the former,
who ia 81 years Old, should venture out
during the storm, and suggested tnut she
had better hurry home in order to avoid
taking cold. The bystanlers enjoye cd
her remarks, as the latter was seven
years Older than her sister-in-law, 70,
whose health she felt SO much anxiely.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
Mite society Entertainment.

The Mite Bociety Of the Union NJ \,
Church held very creditable AMI enjoy1
able entertainment last evening, an
quite large audience was present. GUY
sideriDg the weather. IA
There WAS singing by the chuTch aay
Epworth League ohoirs, aud readings p
Misses Annie Bulle1, Bessie Hansen an'
Mrs. Kate King. 49,.
Mrs. Sarah A. Talley, in an auuf,'' ~
showed the workings OF the society, wv
the real speech Of the evening was nan' mlu'
by William N. Mccormick IN AL eheVp
tionally eloquent manner A'ler 'ue as y,
erAry exercises relreshms ants were sef's'
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
Rala afnE Farm.

It 10 reported that Messrs. Scott &
Elliott Of this city, who purchased one OF
tho Reybold farms, near Delaware City.
over a year ago, with view OF convert
Ing 1t into stock farm, have sold the
sAmo to Mr.. Hopper Of Baltimore. Nd.
for e2b, 600. The project Of stock farm
In that section proved rather premature,
but tho day may soon come when some
thing Of the kind may be properly sus-
tanned BY . stock company.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
Gratlunles Lrun DelaAta are.

The University oil Pennsylvania held
the libth annual commencement yester-
asy In TIE Academy OF Music, Phiiadel-
phia. Sheridan 2. Masship of Milton,
Z. Riddle Sharp of harrington, and
Reorge A. Siein!cken OF this city had
the degree OF NJ. d. conferred upon
Ihem. Seth Low, president of Colum.
bia College, had the degree OF LII. d.
ponferred upon him. The liz graduates
we're given q dinner in the natatoruu
hail OF The alumni and faculty.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
Larre nelea

The numbsr Of SEED potatoes that are
being sold In this city q wonderful and
shows The intention Of the farmers ol
.iiis section to largely snGags in that
business duriug the thsuing year.
emeltx 4 Co., Of No. Is East Fourth
street, have during the past two weeks
sold over 700 bushels Of POTATOES 10
farmers for seed. This 70 probably the
largest business transacted in this line
By any ore firm in this city, but the po-
tstoes handled BY them are Of such an
extra quality and the prises 80 low that
It 10 not TO be wondered at that tho de-
mAnd 10 large.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
An Increase of Salaries.

Tho Board OF Water Com missioners
has increased the salary OF Chief Engi-
peer Bond from Sl4c0 to $1,000 per
lnnum and that OF Registrar Grohe from
lf20o to slSoO. Tie pay OF George Car
richacl, department clerk, has recently
boon increased from SIS to SIS per week,
pld that of Messrs. Blsnkin aud South
prd. engineers at the city mill, from SIS
70 $40 per week. Engineer Kemble, at
Cool spring pumping station, also re-
eGtyee S2U per week now.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
An Agreeable surprise.

DR.. Riddick was surprised last e,an; y
ing by . visit from about one huhl' +.
mem hers OF his church, who wlsheu y
assure him OF bis welcome 10 our W.. v,,,.
As an evidence of their sincerity 'sey ;s
presented him q purse containing ~. ~
and Q number OF other articles. a.. ~.
doctor was highly gratlhed WIN '"i ~,
treatment he received at tho hatu' y,
his p.rishon.r .rs and returned his 'hahA'
In au Appropriate manner. ..-
Daily Republican., 1890-05-02
Personal.

Our friend and feilow-citizsn, Mr..
George W. Splcer. who 10 native o
Washington city, and has lived most O
his life In our State, goes to-day to settle
In Wheeling, West Virginia. He s con
nected with the Excelsior Oil Company
who manufacture burning and lubricat
ing oils aud paradne wax on the Ohio
river in Western Pennsylvania, 81 miles
beyond Pittsburg.