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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21
w,,t pursprRG TRY ANNEXATION

From The lttoDuFE bI7P'''"' .-.,,, y
t,i.oybcr. i'm to day, Dispatch Mr. "c"FEc e.
oliver tell. how a compact and homogeneous ,t2 %
AZ ooo inhabitants. ranking seventh On tnc '''t
,wcric.u rlr- could be- mad" ont ol I1l,,puIF IN
,hnnv and some of the suburbs. Mr. ohNcr I'm" I'M
ia lin, look lie Ia, just finished an cdril,o @'"
,cc.,sf mi .uDcrvsiOn OF the local census ne HAS
lie in.t'1,ct1n OF official figure, ana the quAltE VI
T,d.Inout which carrie, weight with the c'lmulN,
Ii, .~nrr-,rg the desire for the proper rA"h anu
,,rr',ioc fnr iii ,burc. Mr. OlVgr but 1J"'a AZ ~
icnsny nrcyalcnt feeling. Nearly every b"uN WIZ D.,
intcrrt I'd i'm Iut,nurg's pro- perty, no mater WIZ
'tti,,C ,rf.h.s this Yet tIclr are already '-t' g."
ti,Iorcnr. when We come b. discus, pans. II HA'
lad noon made clear that some ~ lhe Nort'
,,bo are In politics do rot HE cpA'o' At -
M ,t aIsoiitely rilm that all tn Allegheny ana
.,turb,r property holder, have ct over 'h'r ,uI
Irion Uof pIit,burr is n,hly cNtI1vLant or thtH
.cfrc,rc f,r Inc small economics ON their own 'lc.
,Ijci, r..uI IA a low tan rate ana sll" ana h'd-I
,,,r"mvruruts There is even tho added itcior ti3
IN .I,rr {. not now anxious ill Nl'-h ~, '> u
,,a, In i-G4 The prospect that Allegheny VIII brlh-
w., .,rIv cxu.nditur, Of millions FOR new wafer NuIA'
,ud t,fIv wanted street improvements IS not 'h "a
I,,ct In warm the cpurl,hlp. ,
" and vet Mr. oliver and the hundreds oi 0'llcr
nrnnIucnt men Of Pitt5bur- and Allegheny VINO NV
-, ure,,ed thc same opinion are right ~ lhNl'lhE tn'
tsburg should have It's proper RANK b. plpula' 1l.
question then (, how tD accomplish TINS, dsirn az
6nnnsiton and produce concert OF acton III place VI
division, suspicion and dlstrust
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21
THE PRESIDENT GOES TO CHURCH AT CAPE MAY.

Cape May July 20 (speclaD.-The Presidents Sun.
day has been quiet This morning accom-
panied by Mrs Mckee, Mrs. Dmmck. Secretary Hal
ford, Mr.. Wanamakcr and Thomas Dolan, Of Phila-
delphil he went 10 Dcadle Memorial Chapel at Cape
May Point AID listened to a sermon by the Rev. DR..
J. A. Wright. % Germantown. Penn. The other mem.
bcrs Of the family remained az home. Those who
attended church called at Mr. Wanamaker's after the
services and remained for about an hour. No one
left the cottage this afternoon except Russell Har
rison Mr. and Mrs George ". Boyd, Of Philadelphia,
called. Tomorrow the family will probably dine at
the stockton and may 90 sailing Mcssrs james and
Steiner, Of the iron pier have invited the party TO
visit that structure tomorrow evening when the
opera "Amorlta7 viii be presented for their special
benefit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21
yos rp.yr LESLIE OBLIGED TO RETrRS

Mrs Frank Leslie arrived home Oh the CITY " i'o''
yesterday In regard her recent experience WIZ" '
MARQUIS de LeutIlie She said: Il went ~ T'''P "
s,o -, 49,. ,hysiriao A. I was completely worn out
d,d not soe the MARQUIS while l was there. hci'u'
however. Of his getting out marriage license ana '.'
ort Of thing and thought the best thing coulu 10 70
avoid his persecution was TO come home Inc a""' "
made me nervous AID has worn me out Inc "h''','
me-, sea, ~ nave given him the parole Ny lie
man ALWAYS be such that am not afraid however 70 NV
49, co,,,,ryu4n Judge between that man and myself
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21
TIE SANDY HOOK ROUTE
MONMOUTH PARK RACES.

MONMOUTH PARK RACES.
For a cool and delightful sail down the harbor and
an enjoyable day at the races, take the magnificent
steamers sandy Hook. Monmouth or 1t. Johns from
l1cr so g. North River. foot Recorst, at o. IL a. m.
u IL and l p.
All Ran Rputo.-Trains leave NcwYork foot Of
Libcrty-st.. North River. s1j. 0l5. 1913. II 10
a. M. l. 80 special express, II 4J special express,
/ special express, 80 p. m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21
Po,tonice Notice.


Postonice Notice.
Should BE- rad daily by all Interested as changes may
occur a any tue).
Letter, tor foreign countries need not be spccay au-
dr. e. Tor dlal bv aa} particular ~ amer except "h'
II j, SEND dupt,ag OF DdhN.S ana toihei, al
ttCr- no' specially addressed Ue'n- Se' " 'o
fastest Ness !, available. 49,, III. oe all, o,os.
Foreign ma !, TO- ur week tmdhg Juh % VIII ''O'e
proA ruy IN AL "a ts al uils Vio tn', and Santos
MONDA1 At a. ''.. ~ '' - 49, l,n5.r 1 Nor : :.
direct. a.>o Ia j. A. o"''F . "a ~ fr Nortnious
Nccso', from Ba4thp'r 4. ,"o - NOV ' S"r,f,
and t'u7CiOn!c, VA "a I.'''' e. c.,,,ai ATefiro
from PhiattiliHl ~ ~ - i-,i'n ~, Ioon Letters
and south Pahc porta yer = :: r .oi, ~ a n M,
Guatemala mus ic uI.' ~ ny, nor Freak.
or HriY.. ~ tto to.teI a"d "u'O.''''' P'' = " ''"
WAGER ron \ ~" M for Venezuela Curacao and
SaNal a. va "t a. he directed ..prr V,ne kucla D:
at ! D. III. , ,DI Sr' '''' >
D >, SiSW At q \ M for Europe per 5. Teu-
tpN D,,,stoHyn ia. ter. Tor Germany Denmark.
sweden, NORWAY NNll,l'. % N, f, f,crn.,n~ Dan.
directed 'pcr lcutonc AT ~ a. "i io ,nG f,rIev
ara. sweden. Norway DO'rl''i'. 80. ~ rnn.n
d . traNc Via BHhrh ''V' U' I'm i,,vpr,;",
~ 10 , d. for e gum direct per : = Wc',maln9, wa
NnfNrrn letter, must b. Ciertd p ",sl'FHMu , az
" ~, for cuba DR. =. CITY OF ColhMbl1 va havana
I..t.r. uu-t be- Il rctd per ny % 'oIuM.o'' ,.
'riTi;SDAN-At 30 a. M 70, lur y per = = Angus
Dc IpfnNV n z u M for Jamaica, GreytOwn aud
Guitmala per :: Aeuan uetters for Belize must be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21
now SHE WOW HER REcREAyT LOVER.

Two months ago LYDIA Ochs had George Marth arr'"u
o., tch 81 n-outse Of marralc claiming 5000 dam
ace, for her wounded heart Martin was unable TO Iu.'
n.b Iau and was locked up In the Ludlo" street jan.
LYDIA came to her mlths' lover every DAY III JAZZ
and brought him good things to cat
81 do,,t know what would do without YOU said
Martin on saturday tn LYDIA. lyon arr an angel
peputy Keeper Crca heard the r"mora ana after The
Girl was conc he asked Martin Why hc didn't make Ilu'
happy.
"Irov can / do ~ >" he asked.
..yb, hv uarr,Ine her." replied the keeper
"'n satisfied II she is, " said Martin.
When LYDIA enter thu jail vest d' Keeper Of'' '",'
her she wa. Wiling to marry M'ith' Sh' "'s "'.'
ING and The Rev. Dr. Morgan. OF ~. Marks 'hNI'h'
,f,,u.,, ,t. .,r.iuonv Among the witness, at tn
ceremony were Dr. Markrricz, Of 80. -1l Hfoon'-I'
lame, A simmons. who 4, CHARGED with beng lmpI,'0"
In bank.wrrckne and Ed"a" Moran president q" ''
,o,a, and M, BRIDEGROOM Will b, liberated to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21

the Manhattan Club Of New-York City have been in
creased from twelve to fifteen The present Board Is
composed Of Frederic r. Coudert, c. C. Baldwin
David b. Gilbert j. Edward Simmons, j. Sergeant
Cram Charles H. TruaX, Robert VI. TAYLOR John
Hone IT,, Leicester li9Imei EdW Wo Schel, Francis
Georce O. Havens and Waiter Stanton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21

glycerine, and there will be no 6y, nor any re-
mains. Should the fly attempt TO clean his legs
while In the atmosphere, there will hc mid
air pyrotechnical display In both the children
OF the house will be amused. and their taste for
Fourth OF July festivities cultivated in economical
manner. y. b.
New York, July 10, 1890.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21

-Four thousand two hundred and seventy Ole chill
drcn have air dy been sent into the country for their
f0rtnghtS vacation. The estimated expense for send
Ing this number amounts 10 %19 S13 There a
large number Of companies Of children booked for this
week: entugh 10 mp nearly all tho money In the
treasury The simple statement Of this fact is all that
Is necessary 70 show the generous readers OF The
Tribune thg large contributions 10 the FrcShAr Fund
needed ~ once. Three dollars will give L child
fortnight In the country j64 children were sent into
the country last week. In addition 10 this there were
three day excursions 70 Excelsior Park ana Alpine
Grove. numbering about $50 The expenses OF the
day excursions all met by gentlemen, who does
not wish his name given
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21

You can cure Sore Throat with the help OF Or. D.
Jayne's Expcctorant, good remedy for Coughs and
all Throat and Lung diseases.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21

Poisonous, corrosive and evilsmelling preparations
are generally sold a. dsinfecants sanitaS' is free
from all these objections, sweet as pine forest =.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21

Barrys Tricopherous.-If your hair IS thin try IL;
n scur.y try ID II harsh try tt II turning gray try IL
II ustross try II all who use 1t will preserve their hair
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21

RANAGLRS OF THE MANHATTAN CLUB.
Albany, JUL 20 (speciaD.-A certificate fled with
the secretary OF State states that the managers Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21
DIED.

When the head feels dull and heavy, the skin appears
salow and greasy and the stomach rfuses FOOD take
Carters Little Liver Pills. Don't forget this.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21

Uub Punch will b. defended from all infrngements
Good things the generally inlrnged upon Gro
GERS and druggists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-21
Srfelal NsIlcts

.xoid Uot ConI. THE DANGEROUS GAS or OF
Stoves; buy our SUMNER COOKING STOVES. oger
atcd by the marvellous Fuel
SESTALIT"
Send for catalogue, ,,..
Ifyour Digestion Is Poor, Improve II
BY using CARRIERS LITTLE NERVE PILLS. % cents.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-02-06

The Document Submitted and Ap-
nrnYnn NJ a EnANhn NyrniIitR.


Special Correspondence Gazette and journal
ELEIoS, Feo. Sat nesting Of citiEsns
held last evening IN the Office OF the u5cil
County Agricultural Society the coMmltteg
appointed az the previous meeting rough
r. T.. Jamsr, chairman. reported new
charter 1t was read and, after discus.
sion Of over two hours, adopted with
several important changes. The msmbers
OF the Legislature Will be asked to nave the
charter pass that body aud 1t Will doubtless
be done.
Tbs new charter provides that the date
OF the town election be changed from the
first Monday u May TO the second Monday
IN April; that this year u pr gldent and
fonr town commissioners be elected. tho
president to serve two years and two OF the
commissioners 70 serve two years and two
Oas yanr; the qualifications Of a town COM
missioner to 10 two years rBbtIence, that
rs Alall be b years old aud he or his Wlis
own property a5sebAed at $500, ALI per-
sens may vote who pay taxes or have re-
sided IN tho town two reRrs. Atown treas
urer Is 10 he appointed by the board 10
collect taxes and dishnr9e the funds OF the
town ~ salary OF $3.50 per Gnuum. Ho
snail gige bond In twice tho amount u
moaey coming Into his hands and VIII be
lequlted To deposit the money OF the town
weekly iu one OF the national banks. Tho
tax rnte T. limltel to So cents on the sl0O,
instead OF ~ cents. a. at present. All
property OF the town must be assessel
once IN ID years or ofI9uer. Tho
town liial,s cuu ba extended by per-
mission Of tHo.thiTds of tho property
holders Interested. Tho commissioners ARE
empowered 70 contract for light, water
and Sewerage, mot giving them the
power, however,, to crest water works
ut the towns expense. The town
b8lliff shall, IN addition to his police
duties, Hight tina street lamps and attend tC
the engine house. His salary will bs 45Ot
per anaum. The commissioners are EN-,
| powered to contract with water work.
company 10 supply the town with watel
and water plugs for usa Ia case OF fire d
! an annual cost 10 the town no. excsadlul
\ $500. The town commissioners arc Hlvei
/ lowsr OF fo:biidiny erection 81 hlildlng
/ dangerous 70 public safety III en- Of trt
4 and to tear down dangerous structures
| pGa county comm! sloners will he required
| 10 pay oyer to the iowa oue- half cf amour
l0yled on leasahold property Of tow 10
fpai purposes. The commissioners wer
| empowered to issue bonds not exueedin,
/ $1,000 for % years, at per cent, for tn
purpose oil building n house for ire ap
/ patatus and place OF meeting for tow
/ council.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-02-06
4sanamakfr's
PalIapELpurA, Monday, Feb. 3, 1870.

PHlLADELrhiA, h'vHu"gi ho"' - loIJ.
Ginehams, Gloriosas aud
India Silks are the tulips. Gro.
cuses and hyacInths of the
Dry Goods trade, the heralds,
the agant con,yiers of Spring.
The India Silks doomed last
week. You know the merits
Of the honest hand-loom work,
strong and thin, with some
magical quality In the fabric
that gives the French printer
a basis for color aud effect en-
tirely unique.
The styles are rIlain and
brilliant, with all soris Of de,
signs, and the prices are from
70 cents to $2.5o. We show
the first arrival. not keeping
them until their followers are
here. The Atlantic is In a tur.
bulent mood, the ships are
slow. Wen tell you when the
others come.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-02-06
TILE LNwt nKtp- ooK.


Ehr rlc tN tna slUIss san Ein-
EtoGC1--NO SenntUrIssl Caucus Yet.
DIS licINEs Iowa Feb --Iadicatlos
oil E cna'ng break IL the legislative dead
lock were apparent again today. 1T the
opening session u tha honss Mr. nUl-
brook submitted paper by the authority
OF the Democratic cRuoIs, which was ia
reality IN invitation to the Republicans
10 huhrnit to the DEMOCRATS giys.gnd-
take proposition for tho PORN nent or.
ganization. AIR. HolbrOyk s1ppo,tad this
in apsech in which he rscited that all
propositions yet meds had come from the
Democratic eide, and that Repnhllcans
had sither rejected tho hanle or deciiaed
to act on them, or to ,d,r any in return.
Mr. Luke replied thAt th5 proposition
ont OF which mad grown the temporary
orgaui2a;ion had besu made by the Re-
puhlisaus, aud hence it was ia order for
tue Democrats to present PLAZA for per-
mauent organization. II such plan were
presented IN good faith, Rspubiicans, he
said, would meet it in the sane spirit.
After three ballots hsd been taken,
with the reBuiting tic vote, the house ad-
| iourne until TO. morrow. The Rspubli-
csns held caucus in the afternoon,
dnrlnR which they attempted to tormu,
late proposition, but no agreement was
reached.
The Republican senate caucus this
morning decided not to attempt the cleo,
ton OF y United States senate tomorrow
10 many members are sick and absent
] that quorum could not be secured.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-02-06

"&he moment you clothe your npeEker
with power to 90 b5hIEd your roll call
and assume thu. there is a quorum 10 ths
hall, why, gentlemen, you stand on tho
very brink Of volcano"
This was tls declaration of Speaker
Blaine when, il 1876, in the course OF the
prolonged aud bitter struggle over the
"fofos bill" he was asked by hot.
beaded membsr TO do precisely what
Speaker Iced hss assumed 10 do. "TAe
ohsir never heasd Of tbs. being done, lie
zepiisd. Ha begs to remind the House,
whSreRs il might aud doubtless would be
true that there is quorum in the hall,
the very principle enunoiated by the gen
tlemNp from Indiana <of having the
| Speaker disregard the roll cali aud de.
clare quorum] has been the foundation
probably for the greatest Legislative
frauds ever committed" And he spurnsd
the temptation TO arrogate to himself the
function Of dictatorship in the language
quoted Abgys.
1t is in the face of declarations like
.. w.
. gte''o.'s s'l.''nsh' 'na' 'the eonStitn-
N't.-4 i,'sA q Quorum Is not the pres
oAlo = l-alSs'sy q ths iasmoeFs 81
~ i-ou'e, p9' tual'ri'y o. tue mem
~" present aug pss'ic'pasihH IN the
"Usi'l0S, = ~ iA'ase IN w tSes Of
III ~ '5s.A,'NS F9s9Fa II 929Hresa t2f
~ : '--u = A'''''ea years. 20 0sh@Hqeo t
t.',.'','- = - ''," so'Ns nasA "o pre-
5a4ta H. '...'' l,o,ea y ~ ago
.'.,AoI III, ''S.a' ~ ',PsaSsE "5ei mas
80 W. W. ,i. n",''ieu asarpN''on OF
- ~. - ~, -. " uA'.YH '0f 'Hfse aay
t H .,,,' ~ .a'..E - ,'ssost''hl ,slI.
= A'o'o TT. 49, ~ poI'oh'oas'
~. u.' = 70 gHS ".''s 'ass 81 'ue Re-
.1g..sT'' - ~ 2s2sst'e STAND ready 10
o-e4 ! ''4o ,,p.e"st = ~ 'ueaaess.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-02-06

The trisl Of Ohaibley Lac Oonsy Tor the
murder OF Annie lie Nouey was begun ia
~ camael comfy court on AIundly
morning. The g.eater part OF the time
vas 'pent IN the selection OF Jury. Tho
prosecuting attorney bgieiiy oa,in d Alq
case, and the taking OF testimony was bs.
.un' Nothing OF Importance was de-.
yeioped however, before tbs adjourn.
ment of the court, tho tina being oocu.
pied IN explaining the location OF tbe
roads, buildings, 10, on the Ls Ooney
fam.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-02-06

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL Feb 4.-Mark
Kerr, who wka saot ANA killed yesterday
by j. ]. Haughteu, was vice president q,
the loan association Of whiou Naughteu
was secretary. The only witness Of the
shooting WAS II, /. Brewer, az agent Of
the compsny. He and Naughten were
close friends. IN regard to tbs muir or
Brower.gays Hark entered the Office aud
assaulted Naughten with heavy seal.
NHtghten lodged for while, but finally
hr"d four shots III aolt defence. One
atrnok !'err in the left arm and one in
the LETT side OF the body proving fatal.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-02-06

CHE4rERToVN, Nh, Feb. A. Quite d
num Der o: the farmers Of Kent county
net 10 Caestertogn to-day and organ z9i
en Rsaocistion to rs called tho Farmers
League Of ksst lluu'y. Its object ia TO
advance tho farmers interests, 10 inyssti.
gate more c'csoly the canseH Of exi4ting
depression Of fnrm proiHc.s, to Try to
sdlust farm work 70 these tx StiDR eoudi-
tons and 10 mako combined Tort 10
lesson the cost OF production. phe fol-
lowing officers were appointed; presi-
cont, w. j. Fannost; Wee prraidonts, b.
T. II. Cauk, 7, u. Hendlte&son, 4. J.
wills J. n. J.. Byron, George gecE;
Secretary, o. Blown; Treasurer James
Btioe, A resolution was p4'srd that It ia
thu Psnse of the Meeting that binder
twine be made in the peHileotiary.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-02-06
rnn pAINcNroN nxpLosIoN.
a Contemporary isnport OF the his
Ahinr OF issIt


Only once bafors in the history of the
government lGs thern Teen snoh fatality
in cabinet circles. This wHs in 1874,
under pylcr'a administration, when by the
bursting OF cannon on the steamer
Princeton, the spcra.agiss Of the ptste aud
navy, Mesars. Upaaur and Gilmer, ard
six Others were Instantly killed, nine
nsilcrs wounded, white President Tyler
and Colonel Benton Narruwly escaped.
One Of the killed, Mr. Gardiner, was
father Of the Indy who shortly after be.
came President gyief's wife. The party
rad been down the Potomac on on exour-
sion nnd the accident occurred on The
return trip. The following report OF that
eXplo6ionis condensed from the De!at0are
Gatstte OF March 9Th, 1915:
THE President Rni large number OF
distinguished glsltg, upon the invitation
Of Captain Stockton, accompanied him in
an excursion down The riyer on board the
Princeton. They proceeded as far rs
Mount Vernon end while on the passage
down the great gun was twiOe discharged.
The company then participated in u
Rumpluous repsgt While the steamer
wHa vending her way hamewsrd, about 8
| O'clock, about Two miles below Alexau-
| dfla, the great qua was Rgsin Loaded and,
| at the momeut Of its discharges. bust
into fE4gmentst AlliE2 sud woundinR
most If those who were In its vicinity.
Tbs Hon, a. I. Upshur. Secretary OF
\ state; ilou. EhCiuA4 w. Gilmsr, sacrs-
tary q the NAVY Hon. Virgil Msxcy o.
Maryland aud former charge d'aGaira 10
Bels,umi Commodore Beverly K9unon
chief OF the bureau of provisions aud
! clothing; Colonel Gardiner Of Glrdiner's
Island, New York, and Gr. Robinson i
CLERK In the pcs; office department, wers
all killed instantly; most Of them bNiog
Gresdful!y mSugled aud INITIATED. Five
or ak Of the Grew and col0red servant
otthe President were also kIllsd.
There wero 400 laiies on board and
during the two former disc charges OF the
gun they were on deck aud many Of then!
approached very near 20 observe the
course Of the ball after 1t struck the
water. President Tyler was thuss also
but had attended the ladies to dinner
before the third discharge. The PreM
dent had taksa his position 's min
utes previously precisely where Secretary
Gilmer was killed hal for some ro.aou
or other want att and Was thus pror!den
TALLY savcdn
CONTEMPORARY EDITORIAL.
In ths same issue tine GAZETTE printed
an editorial column in length, from
whioh The following extracts arc taken:
Fellow citizens, i4 there no moral les
son to be deaueel frou this swim
tventf Can 80 perooSe amidst th
means and lamentations o. onr fellow
countrynen since the yaNr lS40, no sd
mont on no warming yoics to teaeh u
H.. Il b.
the laaa 81 Via cT-adsri win i lust ret
ri0ui,anS Fr5m tim natliuB. dawi
o. our Liberty, when IA uuFran ann tahiu
tanned our soldiers aud o. blsl = few
UoSRFe aUd aIei ~ ft7Uighed III fs,3 r.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-02-06
the men in the House he is the most dan,
gerous to be entrusted with the tremsn-
dous responsibilities of arbitrary powsg.n


The article on tho award Of the An1eri-
can Agriculturfst prizes for the biggest
crops of corn, oats, wheat and potatoes
grown on one acre, printed in this
weeks GAZETTE, was furnished by the
publishers Of the Agriculturfst and is we
presume, entitled to credit, notwithstAud-
ing the figures are heavy enough to
etaggss credulity. The yields per acre
that took the prizes were; Oats, 1856
bushels; potatoes, 7Ss bushels; wheat,
80 bushels; corn, 1853 bushels, green
weight, shrinking TO 239 bushels after
being kiln dried. By wsy of comparison
we give the following exhibit OF the aver.
age yield pc. acre OF the same crops, in
1856, throughout the United States :
Oats, 26 bushels; potatueb,7 3 5 bushels;
wheat, l24 bushels corn, % bushels.
The districts showing the highest aver.
ages were: New Hampshire, corn, &c.
bushels; Colorado, wheat, 10 5 bushels;
Washington Territory, oats, 35.4 bushels;
Washington Territory, potatoes, It's
bushels. The Delaware averages ran I:
Corn, 1876; wheat, IL. 4; oate, 23 potatoes,
65 bushels. These latter figures will seem
low, no doubt, to many New Castle
county farmers but they represent, as
nearly as the Agricultural department
could get at it, the crops Of the State di-
vidsd by the acreage OF each crop and are
ia no cnse 20 low as the figures for Somt
Of the other states. Thus South Carolina,
where the priss acso of corn was grown,
is credited with an average of only 81
bushels per acre.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-02-06
Virginia Hcjoct. Ihe Whipping ro>r


RIcAMoNp, Feo. 4 In accordance with
the continents Expressed by tho Demo
cratic clucus las: night tho Virginia
house Of delegD.cs to-day put itseie on
record ~ unanimously opposing tho in.
hialion ~ r,,ip9s as 8 punishment for
crwe. When tbs Whipping Post bill
came up in that holy to-day Gu motion
ar its patron, t.r. Downing, 4. was sum,
marty dliniHsed. bis action Gea;H with
QEtyaraai approval in the state among tho
mamhstA of 10th poliicd psrt:oa. TIE
sentiment mas al along been inst tha
6.rl5 cannot in this advanced age OF
civilization aGosa % be pIncoi Ia tho po-
ei!ion to adopt any suoh rair9RERle leSiB-
iutinn. This white ps0ple are a. strongly
sgsinGt the restoration Of nay suol 1siio
ot aarbarism as tho whipping pJst az tho
negroes are.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-02-06

NEW YohK, Feb. AT tho Bxrlowe
sale OF books to-day "'rhe Relation OF the
Right Honorable the Lord Re la Ware OF
the Colony Planted in Virginia." pub
lishsd in London in 16il WAS sold to
Charles Il. Hildeburn OF Philadelphia,
for &l35.