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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13

Is a great mechanical
as We'll as musical
achievement.
The ordinary run of
people and MANY mn.
Slc1anS know nothinp
about the real merits
OF a Piano.
AS a good Instrument
costs a large sum of
money. is it not wise
TO Ouy only a Piano Of
great reputation from
a responsible hOuSep
We shall be glad to
give you the benefit If
our expert knOWledga
OF instruments. Csll
on US.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
RIVER AND HARBOR.

Strachau & Co. cleared yesterday the
Norwegian bark Sylphiden for London
with 9, PIG barrels spirits turpentine, meas
ing 49, 23 gallons, valued at $37, 723. Cargo
by Raymond Judge & Co.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
Augusta papers state that when T

Augusta papers state that when Thurs
days game began the Savannah hackers
flashed their rolls Of spoons" In the faces of
the Augusta sports, and for a time it looked
as il they were unable to get bet At one
time they were betting to l, but
this didn't last long as there we're too many
takers. "When the Augustus got ahead In
the fifth inning, the Savannah sports folded
their tents like Arabs and as silently stole
away"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
Attend mis- Busiuess ColleOe.

Write to Prof W. R. Smith for circular
Of the renowned Commercial College OF
Kentucky University, Lexington, Ky. See
advertisement
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
RAIL AND CROSsTIE.

G. P. Huntington has become financially
interested in a railroad enterprise in Hon~
duras. 1t is proposed to build a railroad
through this Central American nation
from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Mr.. Hunt
ipgton has become satisfied with the feast
bility Of the scheme, and has agreed to put
money into it, 1t is said that it will mate
rally shorten the distance to California by
the Central American or Isthmus route.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13

Struck out-By Cain s, by Goss 4 passed
balls-Ford /, Harrigan /; base on balls-Gross
8; wild pitches Gross / earned runs-Augusta
/, Savannah 2; phase hits-Elliot and Cain;
double plays-Bouchsrd and ,ddy, Butler,
Burks and Bouchard. Time of game two
hours and five minutes. Umpires Hull and
Judson,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
The German bark AdeI

The German bark Adele was cleared yes
terday by Chr. G. Dahl & Co. for AMER
for orders With $3.50 barrels of rosin,
weighing 2,57O, $50 pounds, valued at
SIO,558. Cargo by H. Hayne.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
Two or three Savannah sporting mer

Two or three Savannah sporting men
have come out ahead on the races One
came back from New York the other day
in that pleasing condition popularity desig-
mated as flush" Others, though have
gone "broke." A man who has watched the
course OF events for several years told a
News reporter yesterday that for every
dollar won by a Savannahian two were lost
by other Savannahians at the northern
sporting resorts.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13

The merit OF Hoods Sarsaparllla is not
accidental but is the result Of careful study
and experiment by educated pharmacists.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13

Ayers 5arsaparilla never before equaled
its present daily record of marvellous cures.
~
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13

Old newspapers-2O0 for % cents-at the
business office MORNING NEWS
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13
LUDDEN O. BATES 9. NJ

WEATHER Probabilities o.
DAY: Occasional rains, sltohtly cooIer : &
teest VfEds, increasing in force, INA
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13

Considerable money in small amounts
changed hands here GU the result of Thurs.
davis game at Augusta. OF course every
body was disappointed, but there is
apparent the true sporting disposition to
accept it philosophically and back the boys
to win next time more than was lost on
this occasion.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13

The interest IN the New Orleans fights
becomes greater in this city every day.
Small bets are being continually made, es-
pecially on the 5uilivan-Corbett contest. The
number of those who talk of running down
TO the Crescent City 70 witness the fights
also grows larger
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13

1870 dozen Ladies' Fast Black Hose, extra AM.
gauge and extra high spliced heels, worth 4oa
at 25c pair.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-13

The city court grand jury yesterday in-
dicted John Cooper aud Sarah Thomas for
simple larceny and Jacob Fox for cheating
and swindling.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07
AND
Money LOaDers,
AND

The undersigned, having form
ed a cO-partnership for the buy
ing and selling of Real Estate,
and Loaning Money, are pre-
pared to accommodate customers
wishing their services. We are
making up our list of Farms and
Town Properties, and anyone
having properties for sale should
avail themselves of the earliest
opportunity of placing them in
the list by notifying us at once
in person or by letter.
We mean business and want
you to know it.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07
NIOTICE.

NOTICE.
IN Notice is hereby given that !, William
+. Dunn, of the town OF Smyrna in Kent county
and the State of Delaware. intend TO make appli.
cation to the Court of General Sessions of the
Feaee OF the Sta'e OfDelaware in aud for Kent
county, on Monday, the seventeenth day of Oc-
tober, A. D., 1892. Then to be holden at Dover
FORA license to sell intoxicating liquors as a
druggist in quantities not greater than one
quart, by order or prescription Of a regular prace
tcing physician at the house or place Of business
situated IN United School Districts Nos. 3, n. 5
ana iO1 IN Kent County aforesaid and located ON
the Northwest side Of Commerce street. i'm the
town Of Smyrna aforesaid, and the names Of the
iIeenoluers ana respectable citizens recommend.
ing the same are
THOMAS Z. Moore, NJ. d. VIM. Polk Cummins,
W II; Janney, W. W. Tschudy,
N'F. Mllus' James Williams
J. Z. MeCausland, NJ. D. A l. Hudson.
w. A. Winford, George Walls NJ n
u ). Cummlns, John p. Collins,
J. II. Speakman, Robert Hill
VIM. F. DUNN.
Smyrna. Del, August "A, 1892
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07
NOTICE.

Office.
~ Notice is hereby given that we. William
Ashcran and John w. Clifton trading as Ash.
craft d Clifton, of the town of Smyrna, in Kent
County and the State of Delaware intend to
make application to the Court of General Ses.
siOns OF the Peace of the State of Delaware i'm and
lot Kent County, on Monday, the seventeenth
day OF October, A. D., 1892. Then to be holden
at Dover for license to sell intoxicating Ii0uors
as druggist in quantities not greater Than one
quart by order or prescription Of a regular prac.
tcing physician at the house or place of business
situated in United School Districts Nos. g. n. /
and lO7 in Kent County aforesaid and located on
the Northwest Corner of Main and Commerce
Streets in the town Of Smyrna aforesaid. and the
names of the freeholders and respectable citizenS
recommending the same are:
J0hn r. Collins John COsgrff,
" m A. Wlniord, Joseph B. FAIRIES,
+. Beck, John z. Collins
!; Z; StoGkly, VIM. W. Tschudy
r. MldS, Robert Hill,
JOhn = Bailey, Wilson T. CavendeF,
j. u. WlldS, James Williams
ASHCRAFT Il CLIFTON.
Smyrna, Del, Aug. 81 1892
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07
NOTICE,

NOTICE..
], James 2. Hofecker, of the town Of
smyrna, In the county of Kent and State of Del.
aware and residing within the limits of the
united school District in said county designated
as smyrna Public School," being a licensed
Druggist and carrying on the drug business mt
ana IN the StOrehOuse owned by me located on
the West side Of Main Street. in the town Of
smyrna aforesaid adjoining lands of The Ma
uonal BANK OF smyrna" and lands of others and
withln lne limits of the United School District
aforesaid, 90 hereby give notice Of nv intention
70 apply 10 the Court of General Sessions of the
feace ana jail Delivery of the State of Delaware
IN ana tor Kent County atthe next session 10 he
neI1 a. Dover on Monday, the seventeenth day
0i october, A. d. 1892, for license to me as such
licensed druggist to sell intoxicating ii0uors at
ana IN my said above designated drug store in
quantities not greater than one quart upon the
written order or prescription of regular practic
ing physician. as provided by law in that behalf
Inc names OF the respectable citizens (at least
OIle al nan Vi "hOm are substantial freehOders)
recommending my said application are:
John II. Hofecker, Samuel Taylor.
Edwards 5. Dwight. MD. Robert d. Hofacker
John b. Cooper, VIM II Bapgs
J0hh NanGasken, William A. FAIRIES
IhOmaS Z. Moore, NJ. D., VIM. II. Janney
DaVlu 1. SmllherS, William <. Hall.
G.. JAS. P. HOFFECKER.
smyrna, Del, Aug. 81, 1892.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Almost every woman, fresh
from Paris touring, has a
"Footman's Triple Cape' in
her trunk. That's the new
Over-sea craze in Women's
wraps. All the leading Paris
houses are represented in the
assortment here-$6.so and
upward.
The crush Of new things is
squeezing prices out of shape
on many of the medium-weight
wraps.
Stylish Outing Coats, $3.50
to So.
English Box Refers in
great variety, So, 81, S., So,
SO, 50 - oftener than not
they've very lately been twice
that.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Mi;es' Nerve and T.ivor pi11.

Mics Nerve and Liver Pills.
=. Act on new iple--regulating the
liver, stomach and bowels throuqR the
ner0es. A new discovery. DIR. Miles
Pills speedily cure bilousness. bad taste
torpid liver, piles, constipation. Unequaled
for men, women, children. Smallest. mild
est, surest so doses, 25cts. Samples free
at VIM. F.. Dunn's drugstore.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07
RuolrIen,s Arnicn n1rn

The best Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruise
sores Ulcers Salt Rheum Fever Sores letter
Chapped Hands Chilblains. COrns. and all SEin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no nav
required. 1t Is guaranteed to give perfect salts
iacton, or money refunded. Price % cents per
0ox. FOR sale by James p. Hofecker, Smyrna.
G. c. HarmOnsOn, CLAYTON -'''
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

summer Comiortables must
MAKE way ior the heavy winter
stock. Dainty, pretty things,
fresh and perfect in everv wav. q
Prices go like this:
sl59 ,s,g and 1. $40 kinds ETA.
loHN WANAMAKER.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

The cOlOred lad who tried roasting
eggs under new house in Pocomoke
City last Sunday, will be sent to the
House of Correction unless his mother
removes her family from the county.
The boy is only eight years old and is
incOrrigible.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

When Baby was SICK we gave her Castoria.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss. she chung to CastoriH.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Labor Day Monday, was observed
at Wilmington by an industrial parade,
followed by speechmaking and dancing
at picnic.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Fine knotted fringe Huck
Towels, silky to the eye, soft
to the touch. We counted
them the best value we ever
had at SO dozen. What are
they then at $4.2o a DOZEN
35c each?
Broche bordered Damask
Towels that have been 65 and
75c are now 35c; those that
were SI.35 are now 75c.
$I.75 and 81 French En-
broidered Towels, go to $1,as
the $2.25 kind to $1.7s.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Forest fires have been burning in the
vicinity of POcOmoke City, Md, for
several weeks. A large amount of
valuable timber has been destroyed.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

At West Wilmington, Sunday, the
Rev. A. N. Keigwin spoke briefly of
his belief that the Jews will enherit
Jerusalem.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Robert r. Morrison, of New Castle,
received the contract to build the
bridge across the Appoquinimink river
near Odessa, for $500.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

colchester Beach closes the bas t
season in its history. The attendance
has been the largest, the order most
excellent and the amusements of un-
usual grandeur.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

The Rev. James X. Campbell, for
merly of New Castle Presbytery, has
become local preacher of Wilmington
Nj. Z. Conference.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Governor Pattison has appointed DR..
E. E. Shakespeare. of Philadelphia, to
succeed DIR. Lehman, resigned.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Chiffon Handkerchiefs---the
flmy, breath-like squares of
silky null, heavily embroid-
cred, that women so delight
in. You were glad to pay 81
each last season; these at axe
appear to be just as good, A
dozen, dainty tints.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07
Closing of Mails.

Going North, ESQ 9.15 a. m, S.25, sos p m
Going South, 9O5 a. m, and Sis p. m.
Mail for Delaware & Chesapeake road ana
Baltimore Il Delaware Bay will close at 500 a. M
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

The G. A. R. parade will take place
at Washington on the 20th. 1t will be
the greatest and most imposing mill
tary assemb lage since tie grand review
OF 1865, following the fall of Richmond
and will be reviewed by the President,
his cabinet and other distinguished
personages.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Fourteen year-old George Marshall,
afflicted with insomnia, jumped from "a
third story window of his Wilmington
home and almost killed himself.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

The Eastern District Epworth
League will hold its annual convention
IN the Methodist Episcopal Church,
Chestertown, September 2O-22. The
convention will be composed of dele
gates elected by the Chapters of the
district, or other young peoples
societies approved by their quarterly
conferences. Each Chapter, or such
society, is entitled to three delegates,
one of whom shall be the pas tor; and
Chapters having over fifty members,
are entitled to one additional delegate
for every fifty above the first fifty, or
twO-thirds fraction thereof. ANY
charge, not having Chapter or such
society, may be represented by its
pastor and two other delegates, named
by the Sunday School Board or pastor.
A very pleasant program has been
arranged, and doubtless all will find it
pleasant and profitable to attend.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

The tax rate for the current year in
Queen Anne, Md, was fixed on Tues
day last at SO cents on the 800.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07
NJ arVland Items.

The Caroline county Sunday school
convention will meet in Hillsborough.
September 23d TO 25th.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07
THE MARKETS.
GRAIN
PRODUCE.

m mn YEAR, undertake 70 briefly
AHNNE teach any fairly IN sent psssonls ellher
OJuU ~ s.,s i ~ ss,s i .Ss SsS.
tbe own hereysrthey llye will furnish
etol o. empluymen which you ear ihnt an,s,,
y. Nuiey pr me unless
Earned desire but each district or eas,
Mfeaay taught and provided with nplovrsr, =
ssd ha sss making ever $1,000 each lis NEW
~ =. ALLEN, fsox eco, Anguish, Aa anins. igsss
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

DIR. A. r. Todd has sold his drug
store in Millington and will remove
/ TO Baltimore, where he has purchased
a drug business. DIR. N. COmegys,
who has been practicing his profession
there for short time, will open the
store vacated by DIR. Todd.
Rev. F. E. McKinsey has concluded
his series of tent NEE etings held on
Sassafras and Masseys Circuit. with
the one held at Delaney's. Seventeen
converts are claimed, the meetings
during the six weeks being attended
by some 10000 people.
The Dickinson Quartette at Still
Pond was fine. The hall was well
filed, and all enjoyed the excellent
music, both vocal and instrumental.
The Quartette is composed of Messrs.
J. G. Kissel, lst tenor; F. B. Harvey,
I'd tenor; F. s. Stitt, 1st basso; E. v.
Hinchliffe, I'd bassO, accompanied by
Z. r. PettinOs, banjo soloist.
Not q Pleasant Picture.-The weather
IN Cecil county is cool and dry; no rain
since July i; ground so hard that far.
ners cannot plough; corn, not mora
than twO-thirds of a crop, and late
potatoes failure. A cyclone on july
l Killed all the vegetables. The farm
lands from Warwick to Ceoilton is not
improved, but is going backward. The
roads are very dusty.
Death Of Captain Wright. M.-Cap tain J.
Spencer Wright, after an illness whioa
lasted upward of FIVE weeks, dieI
early in the morning of last SUNDAY
week at Centreville, in the Goth wear
OF his age. The disease to which
Captain Wright succumbed was inte-.
mittent fever. He was a robust ma,
weighing when in health, from 900 t)
23O pounds. During his sickness he
lost upwards of rs pounds.
To PLGcate Er-GoU. Jackson.
Brown Friday appointed Congressman
Page to succeed the late Judge Irving
as Chief Judge of the First Judicial
Circuit and member of the Court of
Appeals. Mr.. Page was recently
renOminated and another Congre IS
Convention will be called TO nominate
a successor. IL appears to be the
the intention of the Democratic leaders
to placate Ex-Governor Jackson by
sending him to Congress.
g. 4. r. Enca mpment. Rates
to Washington via b. & o. r. r.
4 Tickets for 81 20 for round trip ticket
from Baltimore, sold from September
18th to Goth inclusive, good to return
until October 10th inclusive. Special
trains from Camden Station at frequent
intervals daily.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Opening of Mails.
From North. 7.3O. 1000 a. NJ, 4.2O and 6lO p M
S55 D. m Wilmington only.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

DIR. A. r. Todd has sold his drug
store in MillingtOn and will remove
to Baltimore, where he has purchased
a drug business. DIR. N. Comegys,
who has been practicing his profession
there for short time, will open the
store vacated by DIR. Todd.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

MILFORD REPUBLICANs.-As spirited
meeting of Republicans was held at
Milford on Thursday night. Most of
the candidates on the Kent county
ticket were present. The national
Congressional and county nominations
were ratified. Speeches were made by
Rev. Jonathan S. Willis, United States
Senator Higgins, J. Francis Bacon
and Major James K. LoAand.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07
M&t1H99r&kSr'si q
PHILADELPHIA, Monday, Sept. 5, 1892

PHILADELPHIA, Monday, Sept. 3. 1892
A feature of the newest Fall
and Winter Dress Goods
All-woOl and Silk-and-wool-
is the Glace or Changeable
effect.
Irridescence shows somehow
in a multitude of them-all due
to differing coIors in warp and
wool. A wavering sunset
CLINT in one light becomes
royal purple in another. And
50 the glancing tints chase
each other, showing new beau
ties with every turn.
Bedford Cords, too, have
taken on new graces-Aicks
and spots and strokes of color.
regular and at random; big
on this, little on that, but
oddly pretty every time.
Great heaps Of these newest
OF the new things are. at the
counters this morning-like
the first Pattering drops Of a
thunderstorm. Some of them
All-wooi Armure, 81 and sl25.
Al-wool Diagonal, 81 and 81 25
SILK Figured Bedford Cord sI25
SIX Figured Changeable Armure. $50
Picardy welts light and medium grounds
with black figures, sl.75, 81
SILK Figured Velour 80
PoiKa Dot Cheyiot, contrasting colors. 81.
SILK Figured Satin Berber 81 20
Saun striped and Figured POplin So
Gamers Hair Cheviot, nebula spot, 49,
Wool Dress Serges, of
course. All sorts you ever
heard of and more, very likely
SOC, 75c, 81, $I.25, $1.5o.
But the Serge novelties of
the season crowd thickest into
the MOhair line. Surely the
weaVers have OutdOne them
selves there. Shuttles must
have got dizzy threading their
way through such warp-tangles
Che0rOH effects.
Diagonal Suggestions
LHN1bY StTeaBedneSS
Spots IN cr07Oded r0z0s
Uay sfg-sags.
Ps66Ly brett1ness
and all in self-colors. The
very touch of the stuffs is crisp
and winsome. They tell of
service, style and nearby sea-
sonableness in one breath.
Width 50 inches, price $1.25,
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

SMYRNA Branch Trains.
GoiRq North, 7.15, s2S. 95l, A. NJ, $50, 5SS P
Going So nth, 9.27 1908 A. NJ, S.0O' oSS o.lU r
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

The lecture given in the Institute
Hall, Wilmington, Monday, by Hugh
G. Brown, under the auspices of the
Republican First Voters Club, practi-
cally opened the campaign IN that city.
Mr.. Browne showed much thought in
delivering his lecture. His subject
was why, as Young Man, Am l
Republican.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

The New Castle county Democratic
executive committee gives notice of the
regular Democratic nomination eiec.
tiOn for candidates for state senator,
for seven representatives in the Gen
eral Assembly, for Levy Court Com-
missioners and hundred officers, to be
held Saturday next, September 10th,
between the hours Of12 and 7 d. m.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

green house, and frequently was con-
tributor TO the press on subjects relat-
ing to his vocation. He leaves wife
and several children.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Every town in Delaware should get
itself in frst-class sanitary condition.
Some of the heaviest mortality in Eu-
rope is in the towns and villages.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

DEATH OF DIR. HARGADINE.-Dr II.
w. Hargadine died on Thursday even
ing last at bis home ia FELTON,, aged
about 48 years. The immediate cause
Of his death was gastritis, though he
was the victim of pulmonary disease.
DR.. Hargadine was native Of Kent
county, and was well known and gen.
orally liked. He practiced medicine
for many years in FELTON,, and was
prominent in politics and other local
affairs. He had a great fondness for
horticulture and horticulture, and in
addition 10 che practice Of medicine
conducted with much skill q large
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Rev. F. E. McKinsey has concluded
his series of tent NEE etings held on
Sassafras and Masseys Circuit, with
the one held at Delaney's. Seventeen
converts are claimed, the meetings
during the six weeks being attended
by some 10000 people.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

KILLED BY
last Wednesdays thunderstorm, six
boys took shelter in a barn near St.
Paul's Church, Laurel. The building
was struck by lightning and Victor
Collins aud Ira Hill were instantly
killed and their bodies horribly dislig
ured. A brother of Collins was ser
iously, if not fatally injured, while the
three other boys escaped without even
a shock. A horse standing outside was
paralyzed by the bolt.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Robert Powell, farmer residing
near Dover, lost a valuable COW Satur-
urday from pleurO pneumonia. His
father James K. Powell, has lost three
cows from the same complaint. The
first animal that died was purchased
from a neighbor. who had brought the
COW from Philadelphia.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Elmer f. POstIes and Miss Annie b
Farley, both minors, of Camden, were
secretly married over two months ago,
and have managed to keep it quiet
until now.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Secretary John B. Wharton, of the
State Fair Association says that Pres
ident Harrison will attend the Dover
Fair on Republican Day and make a
speech.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07
Wanamaker 6 Brown

For example, we pay Railroad
Excursion Fare from Smyrna
II you purchase S25 worth.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

IRON HALL In DELAWARE.-Chan-
cellor Wolcott has appointed Mr..
Frank G.. Carpenter, an attorney Of
Wilmington, receiver of the Delaware
braDches of the Iron Hall in Delaware,
and has enjOined the officers of the
Order from lransacting further busi-
ness. There are 1856 members 10 Del
aware, and they have an interest in
the assets of the order of more than
$1,000 Mr.. Carpenter gave $4,000
bond and will take charge at once.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Bradford Murphy, Master of Trans
pOrIaIiOn, Delaware Railroad, who
was badly paralyzed last week, is still
in critical condition at his home in
Dover.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

Assessor COCHRAN DENIES IT.-A
communication from MiddletOwn Sat.
urday says:
MT. William A. Cochran, Democrat
ic assessor of st. Georges hundred to-
day positively denied the report made
on Thursday in a Wilmington Demo-
cratic paper, saying that his assess
ment list was padded, aud that the
name of one cOlored man appeared
several times. Mr.. Cochran says the
author is liar, and he invites a thor
ough inspection of the lists.
Smyrna times., 1892-09-07

HARD To INTERPRET.-Itis is suggest
ed that the Republican and Democratic
State Central Committees each appoint
u lawyer from each county to take into
consideration the new ballot law. The
committee to consist of three Republi-
cans and three Democrats.