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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

WALLA WALLA, Wash, April cat
parade the commanding officar at this
post had a dispatch read from Gen.
Ruger, commanding the division of the
Pacific, expressing the sense Of grief of
President Harrison at the act of the SOL
diers in lynching Hunt, the gambler, on
Friday night and declaring the necessity
of better conduct in the future and a
full explanation of the crime Private
Miller, who was shot by Hunt, died last
night
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29
Look Here. Friend. Are You sior7

Do you suffer from Dyspepsia, Indl-
gestion, Sour Stomach, Liver Com
plant, Nervousness, Lost Appetite,
Biliousnes5, Exhaustion or Tired Feel
ing, Pains In Chest or Lungs, Dry
Cough, Nightsweats, Nervous Debility
send TO Prof. Hart IS Warren street,
New York, who will send you free, by
mail, bottle OF medicine which is a
sue cure. Send to-day.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

Try Bush's coal. VOC viii iikeit.
American Laundry. COZ Ress Front st.
Try BASINS coal. You will surely ike 1t
Cupping and lecohing, le3 Il. second ST
brazilian Balm cures colds, caterrh, etc
Fine lsk rings at Hanrs, 10 L. ourth.
Cuppipg and leeehing. -Metzncr, JOS
East Third street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

BURLINGTON, N. j., April ga little
girl by the name of Craner was fatally
burned at the home Of her parents on
Pearl street yesterday. The child was
left alone in the house by her mother,
and it is supposed was playing with
matches. She ran out in the street with
her clothing ablaze, screaming for help,
and finally fell down exhausted. She
physician says she cannot recover.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29
ON THURSDAY,
THE 30th DAY OF APRIL. 1891,
at2 O'Clock D. IN,

AbE ociock y. m.
Tho following described real estate, viz:
All those two certain lots or pieces or par
cells OF land with the building thereon
erected, situate in the city of Wilmington.
NO. /. Beginning on the westerly side of
Lincoln street at a stake at line of land
OF - Walker and at a distance of 90
feet. In. from the northefly side of
Twelfth street. thence westerly parallel
with Twelfth street 100 feet TO stake.
thence noftherly parallel with Lincoln
street ~ feet, thence easterly parallel wit h
Twelfth street 100 feet to the aforesaid
side OF Lincoln street. and thence thereby
southerly az feet to the place of beginning,
be the contents thereof more or lees with
two story frame dwelling house thereon
erected. No. 3. Beginning on the line of
the westerly side of Lincoln street at
distance of 100 feet from the corner formed
by the Intersection of the line of the
southerly side Of lath street with the line
thence westerly and parallel with 18th
street 100 feet TO a corner, thence
southerly and parallel vito Lincoln
street 20 feet TO another corner thence
easterly and parallel with 18th street 100
feet TO the westerly side of Lincoln street
and thence northerly along said side of
Lincoln street Is feet to the place OF be-
ginning, be the contents thereof more or
less. with frame saw and planning mill
thereon erected. together with machinery
and other contents. consisting OF one ~
horse power horizontal engine and boiler
with attachments power wood splitter,
double and attachment saw table. saw and
attachment betting, shafting, pulleys
hangers, etc.
Seized and taken in execution as tho
sold By Within SIMMONS. Sheriff.
q isai. ap-ia-sod.sw
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

SuNHuRy, Pa, April s9.-Daniel Bick-
ley, aged 90, died in this city yesterday.
In 1929 he was postmaster at Miffiin-
burg, Pa, and held the Office for twenty
two years. He held ether offices, including
that of sheriff of this county. Alto
gether he held Offices for fifty years. He
was Democrat,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

No medicine like it. None can COM
pare with 1t for curing throat and lung
diseases and the La Grippe. The sure
consumption proventer. in fact the
real remedy that cures, now recon-
mended by thousands. The genuine
Is sold in 60c. and 81 bottles only, by
regular druggists and dealers. Depot,
Fourth and King streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29
Franklin's 100000 Fire.

FRANKLIN, Pa, April 29.-The Center
block, in this city, was destroyed by fire
900; partly insured. 1t was the largest
fire that has occurred here for years.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

JOSEPH X. vICKARs.
LIN the tenant aud occupant OF the
house situated at Ne. 102 E. Front street, In
the second ward of the city of Whining
ton, county of New Castle and State of
Delaware In compliance with the require
|ments OF the acts of tine General Assem-
Ibly in such case made and provides. do
hereby give notice that shall apply IN
writing to the Court Of General Sessions
OF the Peace and jail Delivery of the
State of Delaware. in and FOR Now Castle
County. on Monday. the 18th dsy of May.
A. d. 1891. being the next term OF seid
court, for n license for said house as an Inn
OF tavern, for the sale therein OF intoxi-
eating liquors in less quantities than one
quart to be drunk on the premises and
1.-The following respectable citizens Of said
ward recommend the said application.
wiz
Jacob SCHUYLER Thomas Logan.
Stans'y Marray, Jr., James ID. Hart
Henry Bleuth, Jacob u. Yates,
Henry Feldmeier Aug. II. Kriener,
wv. Hammond, Geo. z. Metzner.
Robt. +. Gamble, Peter J. Gross.
James White Ches. II. +. Gross.
John j. O'Harra, Andrew w. Jonea
Patrick Harmey, William Cole,
Nicholas Walsh, Thomas II. BurrowA
IL. G.. Hirzel. A. W. Randolph.
Andrew Grotz, j. II. WRgleswOrth
John Tully, William z. Young.
a-27-3t JOSEPH X. VICKAHS.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

A full supply OF milk constantly on
hand at Portef's, s. z. cor. Seventh and
Madison streets, one quart or fifty.
Phone GAL.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29
BALTIMORE
& OHIO
RAILROAD

Schedule In effoct April 10 1901.
TRAINS LEAVE DEL. AVE. DEf0n.
EAST BOUND.
sExpress trains.
so 81 .in;.iS Il = Is 81, y ii. III * -.
i New York, Sundays, s9Is, s7IO n m
'l2 "A, - d, % 81, IA. ell % y. m.
Boston, % 81 y. M. daily. with Puiimnn
boston without change via PonghEesp-
sic Bridge, iandlng passengers in u. . n.
PIIilsdelnGis, week days a g is, 500; 80
ii 50 50 i. M. re r. si o. . Is, u.s. tio, "a
$3.50, 6 IS, u a, Z IS, 10 90, I'll a5 p. IN.
philadelphia, SUNDAYS, 'sls, 45, 40.
49, sSs s. . m i2 i q & y % % s e,
Chester, week days. % Is. 8 90, Q ~. 10
u as. %. % y, 900, 20 80, 1000 40 %. 'ilse
a. M, 90. '2i5. sos. 41o, $40, IS 81. q -.
. C5. ii 70 d. IN. 90, . a. 8 os.I 10. s.
y %, y 81, 7 S., 1000, al % p. m.
Atlantic City, week DAYS, q 10 q. M
'l2 ~, q Is p. m. Sunday. y 10 a. m, an
WRIST BOUND.
Baltimore ard Washington, u 50, T&.
80 Is a. m. 'i2 TO- q O5. 50. IS %, y ~
Baltimore and way stations. TO a. IN.
Baltimore and principal stations on
Philadelphia Division, 10 So a. M, beth
Newark, Del, q 50, I 20, g ~, 10 SO n.u,..
'l2 10. 81. IS o., a. IS Il. . II. IL 10 p. m.
ldaily.
ChicRgo. .s47 a.nl., % 90 y. m. both daily.
Cincinnati and Sc. Louis, az 10 D. d.
land g II p. IN. both daily.
Singerly accomn odatlon, 20 am, 49,
8 40 and IL 10 p. M, daily.
LandenberR accom- notation. week
n b H. n.
Sundays. . 50 a. m. and 5 90 p. IN.
TRAINS LEAVE MARKET sTRkET
STATION.
For Philadelphia, week days, 5 IS eae.
Y 80. g 30. - 81, al rs a. m, u IS, 10. 81
% p. m, Sundays. 80 u M, IL ~, $50.
For Baltimore, week days. IS, q 10. = 20.
40 80, eli IS a. M. 3 IS. IS 90 p. IN. sundays,
Baltimore and principal stations on
Philadelphia Division, 10 so a. me- daily.
For LSndss6erE and way stations
week days. 8 90, 10 30 =. nj, 2 as. 8 90 p. n.
Sundays, % q. m. and 8 90 p, m.
Chicago. g 20 a, M daily, except sun-
day, $50 p. N, daily; -
| Cincinnati and st. Louis, I'll IS q. m,
daily except Sunday.
LEAVE PHILADELPHIA FOE WIZ
MINGToN.
| Daily, NA, sos, 6l5, 1855, s615, ga.
40 90. 10 %. III IS a. M, 10 % noon, liza
ii 30, IS. 90, q 81, IS, % TO- so IS Is, ~
a 80, 8 10, 10 10. II so p. m.
Sunday ~ IA n I ~ = 70 al b. ieoP IN
IS Is, 6 50, u u, : 10. 10 10. II 50 p. m.
Telephone No. 1888.
Gs- Rates TO western points lower than
via any other line.
| uanayal Manaoar (3enil Pass Anoflt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29
DUBLIC SALE FKENTUCKY AMI
L Southern OHIO Horses on
THURSDAY, APRIL 81, 1891.

1stt"eS SASN"t ~ sA's
will soil at public sale, at my stables,
90 and % rast Fifth street. Chester. Pa.
20 head of kcntucy aud southern Nv
Ohio horses. This will be n fresh ~
lot OF stock direct from the west, consis
ting of DrRught, Driving and general
purpose Horses. Among them will be
some good roadsters. Horses can be
seen at the stables two days before sale
and four months credit. A. II. TYSON
Stidhaul a Sons, Aucts. Tele. No. lbs
-'0#U.. a20.d&w
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

HoRsEs FOR sALE-FoUR RE-
II liable family and driving horses;
four line heavy work horses; two speedy
road horses; one splendid saddle horse;
one low-priced work horse. All bargains
TO quick buyers. Call quickly. It will pay
you, Mt Wilmington BOARDING Stables. 2l4
W. 9Th street, Wilmington. Del.
Telephone Pa ap-s-1m
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

1nOR SALE.-AT A GREAT SACRIFICE
n TO close an estate. the fine mansion.
u rooms with tenant house, stable and
other necessary outbulldlnga. with about
II acres of land, situate In New Castle
Hundred. on public road leading from
Wilmington Del, TO New Castle, estate OF
WIN. II. Reynolds. deceased. Fine large
barn with evergreen shade trees, pear and
apple orchard, with choice fruit in full
bearing. Call on or address j. ]. PIERCE
No. West Seventh street. ap2t-let.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

Tor SALE-I SET OF RUBD E X
Il mounted single harness; have been
used only times; sold on account OF
being too heavy for buggy.
set of express harness. newly new.
set OF double carriage harness. Can be
seen at Harness Store. No. L. 4th street.
ap-T-tf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

UNoR SALE.-A RUN OF FOUR FEET
II burrs, with shaftinga and betting. APP
ply to JAMES MILLS. Fourth and Rail-
road avenue. a23-tf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

T,oR SAIE-AT A BARGAIN. No. COG
II West Fourth street, and 6tS Washing
ton street. Applyto u. b. Groves No. 1
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

THOR SALE or RENT.-Houses Nos,
II 1900 and 1918 West Second streets six
rooms and bathJ. c. JOHNSON & Son. as
Market street II
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

IItoR sALE-CoLEs' BOX OR WARD
II ROBE LOUNGE is n perfect lounge
by day and perfect bed by night, and
You can put away as much clothing or
other articles as In the average ward
robe. Yon get three articles for the
price OF one. No extra Charge for pack
pg or sh fpping.
Mrs. DIR. Taimnge, wife OF tho cele-
rrntcd preacher, says these lounges are
very nice
Price in Creton, SIC. $l2.
Raime, SIS, $i4.
Raw SILK, $50, s95.
Silk Brocatc.ie, SIS, $50
Terms--l0 per cent. discount cash with
order or ono ..lf with order: balance 60
days ALFRED COLES,
Grand and Myrtle Ayes, Brooklyn.
i3O-d&w-ly
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29
~ 49, a -
THE % DAY OF MAY, 1901,


At o'clock, p. m,
The following described roai estate, viz.
Those two certain pieces or parcels of
land situate the city of Wilmington aud
State OF Delaware bounded and described
as followsto wit;
No; |. With large four story brick
purpose of printing Once bindery and
stationery store together with the steam
engine boiler and all Skating. presses
fixtures, and all machinery of every de-
scription therein in use or hereafter to be
used therein for the purpose of carrying
on and conducting the business OF said
corporation beginning at stake or
point on the southeast side of Market
street at corner of Samuel Buzby's land
thence by said Buzby'e line south So de-
grees east af:1 parallel with Third street
30 feet inches to a.cther stake standing
In the side or an alley Il feet wide. laid
out for the uss of owners OF isSd bound
ed by the same; thence by and witt, said
alley south 80 degrees west and paralfei
with Market street % feet llH inches TO a
stake In land conveyed 10 BENJAMIN Fer
risi thence with line OF said Benjamin
FERRIS north IS degrees west and parallel
with said Third street % feet inches to
the southeastetly side OF Market street
aforesaid; thence with said side OF Market
street % feet nv Inches to the place OF ba-
ginning, be the contents thereof what they
may. with the whole of tho gable wall
along said benjamin Ferrios line. which
wns reserved In the sale of the adjoining
land TO him.
No. 2. beginning at a corner of the
above described lot on tho easterly side of
Market street; thence along the said side
of Market street north 81 degrees east AZ
inches to Samuel Buzby's line; thence by
his line extending easterly and parallel
with Third street and passing through
the middle Of Buzby's9 finch wall o. feet
3inches to the westerly side OF l2 feet
wide alley; thence along said alley south
eriy and parallel with Market street AZ
inches to another corner of the above de.
scribed lot; thence by the said line north
5s degrees west 90 feet inches to the
place of beginning be the contents within
the said bounds what they may.
Seized and taken In execution as pro-
perty OF the James and Webb Printing
and Stationery Company and to be sold
by WILLIAM SIMMONS, Sheriff.
Sheriif's Oificc. Wilmington, April IA 1891
anIb-
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

Hismethod theonty one known that cures BY
combining co the Allopsthlc, Homeopathic 4
others fail, Nervous Debility strict
ures. WASTING WEAKNESSES, Errors OF
Youth. Lost vI0oR, IaPEDIHENIs TO mar
rage, want ofdevelopment, etc. His supe-
sior knowledge enables him to check these
Send &c. stamps for book TRUTH and
sworn testimonials HOURS, daily from
AN. to pm. Evenings from 6 10 .. We'd
neSday and Saturday Evenings. from 10 10
7. NJ. Sundays TIL IL noon. Don't be hum
bugged by qnncks their fraudulent guamn
tees, free consultations and cheap poisonous
drugs they are worthless & ruin thousands
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

TlOR sALE.-oNE GOOD SECOND
Behning piano. For tone and durability
IL cannot be cxceiled. WILLIAM ZOb-
PER, SOB King street, practical tuner and
maker of pianos and organs. mls-tf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

nj oTIcE-TEN DOLLARS REWARD
IN will be paid by the trustees of the X
of 7. hall, at MaTshalton, Del, TO any one
arrest and conviction of the person who
threw stone through the second story
wIndoY Of their hall on last Friday night.
while the Temperance entertainment was
In progress. WM. a. MuLLIN,
r. Fl. WILLIAMS,
GEO. W. DAVIS.
asst Trustees.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

U,oR sALE.-FoUR OR FIVE HORSES
Il and harness, Apply to JAMES
MILLS Fourth aud Railroad Ave. asst
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29
LUMBER OFFICE REMOVAL,

MCKEE a PYI. L have removed their
main lumber and coal offlce from over
Market street, bridge to No, Oil Market
street, where they can at all
times DO found for tho settlement Of
bills and tho reception of orders. They
will continue tile furnishing of lumber,
coal and builders supplies, at tho old
yards promptly upon notice and upon
tile most favorable terms. Thankful for
the liberal patronage they,have received
they hope their strict attention to bust.
ness wifi merit n continuance of the
Bume. me3-tf
NTINDOW AWNINGS. - WE KEEP
wv all patterns in window awnings in
me in the United States, with all the i'm
provements made in the past thirty years
That still retain that neat and substantial
sailmaker style of work. We invite all
parties to Gull and examine our old and
new work. and Judge for themselves.
Awnings stored during winter without
charge, except for the time required to
take them down and put them up. All
mistakes will be promptly corrected. Send
for sample book for 1871. Price according
90 quality OF goods. Telephone 2o4.
II. W. BRINE & SON,
N. n Corner Front and Market streets
asf-1lt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

Cheap shoes at Mofitt's, No. 10 East
Second street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29
SUCCESSFULLY

the disease must be treated through the
blood. For this purpose no remedy is sc
effective as Ayers Sarsaparllla.
"For the past eight years, I have beer
severely afflicted with Catarrh, none OF the
many remedies tried affording me any re-
lief. My digestion was considerably i'm
paired, and my sleep disturbed by phlegm
dropping into my throat. In September
last resolved to try Ayers Sarsaparilia
began to use It at once, and am glad te
testify to a great improvement in my health
= Frank Tcson, Jr., engineer. 27i West
Fourth street, New York City.
"My daughter, 10 years old, was afflictee
with Catarrh from her fifth year. Last Au
kust she was
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

E'oR SALE-Two STORY FRAME
Il at Fourth and DUPONT SITS. Cheap.
Apply Mt this office. mS0-tf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

THOR SALE CHEAP-A LARGE WORK
u horse. Apply TO W. & J. Lang Firth
and French streets. al6tf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

INOR SALE-A COLLECTION OF
II well made dcarborns wagons and
carriages at fair prices. WIN. HAMMOND.
Rud and French streets. mh-24-3mt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

WANrED-ALL PERSONS WHO
w cook aud bake to send for the best
cooking stove in tho world. Price $l2,
si5. $40. Terns-l0 per cent. discount
cash with order. or one-half with order,
balance ut so days.
ALFRED coLEs. $40 Mrytle Ave.
jS0-d-w.ly Brooklyn, N. Y.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

SALE-BY VIRTUE OF A
. writ OF Levari Faeins, to me direct
I'd. will bo,expossd to public sale, at the
Court House, on Market street, between
Tenth and Eleventh streets In the city OF
New Castle County, DEL,
N A A "
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

yTTANTED-DETEC IG HIT
w young men In eAery locality, to act
as Private Detective for the oldest Detec-
tive Agency of this nature in the country.
Incorporated In 1879. Send stamps for
full particulars. Address Washington
Detective Agency, box 7s1 Washington.
Iowa. a-26-3m
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

LN0R SALE-A GOOD SALOON PROP
IL erty ut nth and Church streets. Pos
session given Immediately. Apply to
Mckee = Co, oil Market street. a-2s.0t
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29
ON THURSDAY.
THE 90th DAY OF APRIL, 1891,

Tho following described real estate, viz.
All that certain lot of land. situate In the
city of Wilmington, bounded and de-
scribed as follows 20 wit: Beginning at the
pprtherly side OF Eleventh street between
West and Washington streets at the dis
lance of " feet from the easterly side OF
Warrington street, along q line Of othei
land OF the said George H. Roblnett, on Che
West 100 feet TO line Of land of Charles
b. +. Smith on the north, thence eAeterly
along a line OF the said Smiths land and
parallel with Eleventh street feet to a
corner thence southerly parallel to the
first mentioned line and Washington
street. along the line of other land of the
said William NJ. Torbert on tho east. 100
feet to the aforesaid northerly side of
Eleventh street. aud thence thereby west
erly feet TO the place of beginning be
the contents thereof what they may. Also
all that certain lot of land situate in tho
city OF Wilmington. with tho dwelling
house thereon erected. bounded and de-
scrlbed as follows TO wit; beginning at
tho northerly side of Eleventh street be-
tween West and Washington streets at the
distance of 10 feet from the easterly side
of Washington street. thence northerly
or land of Public School No. Z, of the city
Of Wilmington on the west 100 feet to a
line OF land of Charles u. r. Smith on the
north thence easterly along line OF said
Smiths land and parallel to Eleventh street
~ feet to q corner, thence southerly
parallel TO tho first mentioned limo aud
Washington street. along a line of land
mentioned in the first description Of this
mortgage on tho east 100 feet to the efore-
said northerly side of Eleventh street and
thenee thereby westerly ~ feet to the place
Of beginning, be the contents thereof what
thcy may.
relzed and taken in execution az
property of Joseph II. Primrose surviving
mortgagor, 40, and Joseph II. Primrose
administrator OF Rebecca @. Primrose.
deceased, aud Mary O. Primrose, 1T. and to
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

y5oR SALE CHEAP.-A SINGLE BEAM
4 fairbanks scale. good as new. Ca.
pacIty 5000 pounds Apply TO HENRY
snyder. Coal Yard. 4th street below
Epruce a2S-atd-ltw
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

ONE WISHING FIRST
In class pasture for horses or cattle, can
be accommodated by applying to NJ.
n.23-6td-ltw
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-29

TOR sALE--A HOUSE; NO. s4s MADI-
IL son street; also house and lot, Fourth
aud DUPONT streets. Little money re-
Quired. Apply at this Office. a-d.tf
Arizona republican., 1891-12-23
Odd Definitions.

What would have happened if Henry " of France had not been murderedy" asked teacher of a sharp looking boy. The prompt reply was, He would prob ably have died uatural,leath." In Sun day school the question. What did the lsraelites do when they came out of the Red seal" drew forth the answer, "They dried themselves
 Stability was recently defined as ''the cleaning up of stable" What comes next to man in the scale of beingS" in- quired an examiner His shirt" was the reply. Asked to give the distinction. if any, between fort and fortress, a boy nicely defined them, "A fort is a place to put men in, and fortress is a place to put women in."
 A teacher asked very juvenile class which of them had ever seen magnet. A sharp urchin at once said he had seen lots of them. "Where" asked the teach CT, surprised at his proficiency. "In the cheese" Being asked what conscience was, boy replied, An inward moni- tor Asked what monitor meant, the ready answer was, An ironclad vessel. "
Arizona republican., 1891-12-23

dd the pubic appreciation or the Im- mortal quality of these lines make itself manifest Today this speech is quoted everywhere as one of the most majestic and perfect exhibitions of what true elo- quence is that the English language offers
 incidentally to this matter it is to be noted th,t of all thrt distinguished com pany. not members of congress, who sat before him. very few are now in the land of the living. President Arthur is dead, and so are Secretary Frelinghuysen and Secretary Folger. sherman, Sheri- dan, Hancock and Admiral Porter are dead, and three members of the supreme court bench, including the chief justice. have since then passed away, and yet at that time there were many who thought that Mr. Blaine's hold on life was more frail than any of these men
 E. ]. EDWARDS.