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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20
DOWN WITH
HIGH PRICbS,

Why pay extravagant prices for
your made to order clothing.
We carry exactly the same style
OF cloth that other tailors carry,
and we guarantee our prices to be
much lower.
We cut and make our clothing
right here in Wilmington and en-
ploy none but first class mechan.
les. Our Mr.. Wise has charge OF
cutting department and his cutting
and fitting cannot be excelled by
any cutter in this city; IS years ex-
perlence--he is dandy.
We make overcoats 10 order Tor
$500, $500, $4,000, $4,000.
Suits made to order 1880,
1900, $4,000, $4,000.
Trousers made to order, $500,
$500, 5000, $500.
Coats and Vests made to order,
$1,000, $1,000. $500, $500.
Trimmed and made in first-class
style. Perfect fit guaranteed,or no
sale.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

The dead body Of an unknown white
man was found along The p, W. H. b. r.
II. nenr Shellpot Crock carly this morn
ing. The man was middle aged. we'll.
dressed and had the appearance OF being
q workingman. There was nothing
found on him which would lead 10 his
identity. In his cuiTS were II pair OF but,
tons bearing the letter f." lie wore a
plaid suit, Is about . feet Inches high,
dark. curly hair aud sandy mustacho,
pc was killed scme time during tho mig lit.
Deputy Coroner Palmer took charge Of
the body and will hold an Inquest to.
nirlI.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20


The regular meeting of the Delaware
Historical Soclety was held last evening.
Qhas. B. Palmer's Taper OH THE Early
History OF tho Twelve Mile Circle' was
read by Lewis O. vandeGrift. The Mlsses
Stockton OF New Castle presented an old
book containing the decision In the Pea
Patch Islfud case
Ambassador Thomas +. Bayard present.
ed reproduction OF the privileges grant.
ed Christopher Columbus. Benz. r. Us.
tick OF New Castle presented IN auto.
graph letter from Gen. Sam" Houston.
Votes OF thanks were returned to each of
the donors of relics. and also to Mr..
Palmer for his paper.
j. Henry Rogers OF New Castle was
present and exhibited 10 the society sever
oil Important historical documents which
he owns. One OF them was the original
deed for what is now Delaware to Penn,
and 10 signed by tina King OF England.
Another was the commission Of Benedict
Arnold as major-generaI In the Army Of
the United States.
1t was decided to ask Henry Hubart
Bellos OF Germantown to read paper at
the next meeting.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

The lively coal war that is now begin.
ming in the coal region will have ten.
dency to mako coal come down In price
largest coal producers IN Pennsylvania,
have made cut OF 40 cents per ton to
Philadelphia retail dealers. This brings
the price OF egg anc chestnut coal down
to sl90 ton and of stove coal to 50, the
lowest figures known to the trade for
many years. At tide water. with the rail-
road charges added. It would bring the
price OF stove coal up to e47O landed In
Philadelphia. The dealers In New York
are selling coal at $3.50 per ton.
The Philadelphia Record advertises coal
at "a IS per ton for stove. and $3.50 for
pea. In Wilmington the coal dealers ask
IS 80 for stove and o. rs Tor pea.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

L. W. Stidham and Son auGtioneers sold
at public sale for Willard L. Whlteman
denoe Mill Creek Hundred OH Monday,
November, 10, horses Sl25, S125. Ss6, SO;
two year old colts, s67 81 cows. SOL $50,
So, $50 S39, S3l, S52. $40. $50 S3S, S34
e54. Average for the IL head az per head.
Herfers, S35, S32, SO. yearing heilers 500,
WI, chickens 10 cts. apcund, turkey IL cts.
corn 80 cts. fodder cts, u bundle, straw
300 ton. double harness $50 single
harness ga. The eale war well attended
and bidding goods. Our next country
snla Is at Mr. b, Austine noar Hare's
Corner on Thursday next. Soma val
Nahlo md AneAlY horsaa.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

De tociives Nitsll end McYey have ar.
tssted John Gibson John Stafford and Perry
Finer, colored, on the charge OF larceny
oil number OF chickens from Daniel Ma.
gulre who lives near Guthrle's row. II ls
understood that after the chickens wore
taken to certain house the alleged
thieves spoke of where they got the chlok.
ans In the presence Of little girl. The
Feathers were buried near The house SO
fhat Mcguire could not find out anything
shout his twenty-five chickens
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Harvey Mcclure. Percy Lewis and John
Cramer three l0.year.oid boys. left this
city on sunday for trip to Philadelphia.
The boys had IS, which they partly In
vested in peanuts, fried oysLers. pie and
milk. The parents OF tho boys became
aware OF their sons whereabouts ana went
TO Philadelphia and brought the boys
home. 1ney had fulien Into the hands OF
a policeman.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20
THIRD EDITION.


We would refer our readers to the cases
81 officers Kelley and Shields. Even Com
missioner Pyle said chat there was no
truth In the charges made by IAN after
noon paper We publish what the two
Indies have to cay about the affair In
another column OF the REPUBLICAN. Read
and then reflect. We have no comments
to make. The reports speak for them.
naivas
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Mrs. TW Hawkins, Chattanooga, Tenn.
says. 'Shiioh's Vitaiizsr Saved My Life"
! consider 1t the best remedy for q deolll-
tated system ever used" For Dyspep-
sia, Liver or Kidney trouble It excels.
Price 70 cts.
Sold by N. y. Danforth Druggist s. s. e.
Ger. Second and Market streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20
A Good Opportunity.

II your eyes give you trouble. don't
walt for them to get better OF themselves
but come to US at once and have them
examined and let us tit you with proper
glasses. Your eye.5ight once ruined can
never be recovered. Don't tribe with 30
Important a matter. II you are half
blind let us show you VIII at 1t is to SEQ.
Prof. We'll, 500 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Cards are out announcing ths vsddin1
OF MisH Cannon to William J. Keyil. me
ceremony will take place In 81. Mary's
Church on Thanksglvl ng evening.
Mr, George Dillman, OF the Pullman
Gar Works. who has been spending q fsw
days with frlends OF HaHoeck,s Brlde@
N.J.,returned TO tlla oily ysste rday. much
o lensod with his visit, : rvs
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Mrs. Catherine Darragh residing at No,
bD1 East Seventh street aged ~ years,
died lust evening, after II few days illness
bhe was the widow OF John Darragh and
leaves two children Annie and Richard.
She kept little store at her residence.
1or The past twenty year5. Her funeral
will take place on Wednesday, Taorning ut
40 o'clock High mnss will be held al st.
Pairick's Church. InLermant will be In
he Old Cathedral Cemetery
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

DR.. Simm's white pnltnonlc balsam the
standard cure for coughs, sore throats.
Group, asthma and diseases of the lunRs.
Will positively cure asthma. The genuine
sold only by regular druggists and at our
depot No. COG King street and at our
prices only.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

L.. W. Stidham d Son will sell at their
auction rooms. Ill Il ist Fourth street, to.
morrow morning at IL O'Clock. some IA
shares OF bnnk stock "a brick house and q
lot OF furniture belonging to the estate OF
the late Deborah DilwurIh
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Mr.. James G. McComb ut Claymont,
Dol. oilers 10 rent his farm containing 2S5
acres. MIR. MnGOmb wilt give good man
the opportunity of his life. Ho makes
the biggest offer any farmer has ever Ina d
IN the State of Delaware Call and see
Mr. Al cComb Mt onne
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Rev. Merritt Hulburd and Rev. W. W.
Molfeti Of Philadelphia will address the
Delaware Bible Society In annual eession
IN Grace Church, Thursday evening.
Rev. Mi AioiIetts address will he on
Relation Of our people to tho bible
cause p" ALI denominations are Invited to
Oe present.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20
SjFT HATS.
TEX HATS,
ALL new.
LATE STYLES.

and two shades of Brown in
the Windsor shaped Soft
Hats made up with wide band
and bindings. Blacks, Blues,
Scotch Plaids. Whipcords and
ans in the Hook Down
Ieck Caps, every one made
up with satin Innings and with
style that you can get only
from good makers. Our Fail
styles Of Fancy Hats for little
boys from 3 to s years, are
made by the same house as
makes for the finest stores in
the country, but we are salts
he'd with our ordinary profit,
which means 4 great saving
Tor those who want tine best
and know where to get it. A
iuli line OF all styles of Has
and Caps for men and boys
always up to date and at pop
uiar hgurcs for good goods.
JAS. L. MULLrN & Son
Clothing, 9th & Market,
Hats, Wilmington.
sioes Delaware.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

The annual subscription ball of the
German Siengerbund was held in German
Hall last evening. About 100 couples
participated. and the march was led by
Fred hleitz and Miss Lille Grotz. Music
was furnished by HIckman's orchestra.
Supper was served during the Inter mis-
sion. The dancing continued until an
early hour this morning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

II Is reported that Mr. James b Tucker
and Theodore Francis will be appointed
by the Governor-elect as State detectives
Ia plnee OF Barney NoVey and Walter Wit
sill, whose terms on pire In few mont he.
Inc position pays 5000 year. payable by
the Police Commission monthly.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Shiloh's Cure. the grent Cough and
Group Cure 10 III great demand. Pock-
ct size contains twenty-five doses only
25c. Children love II. Sold by all
druggists.
sold by N. u. Danforth. Druggist. g. II.
Cor. md and Market streets
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

a gentleman called at the REPUBLICAN,
Office iast evening aud said that he un.
fortunately had not been able to be In thu
city the last three times to pay his count v
taxes. He wanted to know wnea the
Car would sit again to receive poor
wurkingmens taxes,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Tomorrow promises to be fair and
ratber warmer. Thursday partly cloudy
To clearing, preceded by rain and snow
Ia the Lake region.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Tho foui-inasted bark Andromeda.
which passed up the RIVER on Saturday
from ilolio to tho Lolaware Break water,
WAS 100 days making the voyage. She
carried u cargo of 5000 tons of sugar,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20
SELF
PROTECTION

Is the first law of nature. Do
not neglect the necessary pro.
lection from these chilling
blasts by a change to heavy
Clothing.
The excellence of our Over.
coats is manifest. The sale of
them has been enormous
away ahead of our expectations.
The continued pressing demand
says not enough to see us
through the season. So,
another lot is here in that
Overcoat Room of Ours.
Plenty OF sizes in the Black
and Blue all.wool Beaver Over.
coats for S7-You can't match
them under SO.
Plenty of sizes in the All.
wool Washington Beaver Mems
Overcoats for $9---most stores
get Sl2 for no better.
Plenty of sizes in the extra
fine Blue and Black Kersey
Mems Oyercoats for $l2.
Can't be equalled under SIS.
Mems Overcoats for men as
low as SO and up to sl8.
Storm Overcoats for Men,
Big and Little Boys.
Little Boys Cape Coats and
Refers.
Underwear. Knit Jackets.
Shirts.
Store open tonight.
new YORK
CLOTHING house,
SIG MARKET STREET.
Strictly one price and if dis.
satisfied with your purchase we
we will return your money.
w ANTED-1wo unfinished room, on
~ second fcor for light houscKeoDinp.
address l.. b.,this office. nlO-2Ls
FOR SaLEGHEAP-o One COOK stove nearly
L. new. Apply III: Walnut street. n20.2t.
IInR RENr--2 rooms for or . ladies Use
OF bath and parlor. Gail at GIG Madison
siea' nl0-st'
WANTEb-rru .tworthy person 10 travail.
w sn afy 41s9 and expenses. Rersrence
Enriose seli.addressnd stamped enyelupa
general Mdlager, Box +. Chicago. n2O-st
.JAhM FOR RsNT--Ihe farm of Mr.. Jas.
4 Z, AcCombs, Containing rs acres loca-
teu nt GinyHont, Del. A tirst class opportu-
MY lor good man. Address at once, James
Mclomb, aynont, Del. n2l -3td-llw.
/ Ohm GoVAToS q CO., wholesale and 10.
~ tall dealer In ine confectionery. fresh
candy ~ and 10 cents per pound. sos Mnrktt
atroyt Wilmington. Del. branch stcfss. Jer-
sey City, New York aud Philadelphia milf
lIg ~
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Mrs. Catharine Darragh aped 70 years,
d,ed yesterday Mt her home 507 Fast lit h
street from apoplexy. lIer fui ernl will
take plnce to morrow afternoon
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

The Board OF Police Commissioners last
evening heard charges against three off,
cers--Howard Feaster, Paul Ward and
Thomas A. Kelley.
Eeaster wac charged with neglect OF
duty IN falling to make two reports from
= booth at d. Is O'Clock on November . and
10 and also OF failing to meet his sergeant
AZ the appointed tune. On November 9th
10 said he was at tho appointed place but
the sergeant was not there.
Tn the following day he admitted hay
ing missed the sergeant and gave his ex.
pianation that his vito was sick. He at
torward phoned to the station house and
asked to be excused on that ground. Ser.
gcnnt Welsh spoke In his own defense
saying that he was at the appointed cor.
ner and Fea5ter was not there.
There was surprise in store for the
negligent officer when Thomas Jenptng
was called. He said he had seen the Of
iioer coming out OF saloon at Fifth and
Church streets and from his appearance
he had been drinking. Then followed
confession from the officer.
de sald he had drank glass of beer but
was not Intoxicated. AS The police rules
and the act creating the commission
speak against the use of liquor by the
officers while on duty, the only alterna
hvo was Immediate dismissal an Feaster
was discharged.
The charge against officer Ward was
next considered.
II 0db oHo vi bEbuCu OF Inc pence and
wolfare OF the city Ward had shot Jas,
Auame, colored, in the shoulder while lie
was escaping from the officer last Iues.
day evening Ward said the warrant
called for Albums arrest for assault and
battery, In which case he acknowledged
That he should not have drawn Ills revolt
Yer. but only did 30 TO Tighten the fugi.
tive.
He said he had only fired three shots
but Adams declared that four cartridges
were exploited. The reckless officer was
nneu two weeks pay and ordered to pay
to Adams the money for the time he,
ladams) had iost. the result OF the wound.
Chlef Dolan reported that John Kane
bad withdrawn ths charge OF assault and
battery which he had made against Officer
Kelley. he ley uuprOvoklngly assaulted
Kane At Few weeks ago and il now under
Dali Tor hearing in county court.
Goes Back to " orh
Patrick Dougherty Informed Judge Ball
In the Municipal Court this morning that
whom he Is confined in New Castle jail he
IL kept at work. He had just returned o
this city from the jail and celebrated the
event by getting drunk. lie was fined S.
and costs.
John Patterson was held In 5000 bail for
appearance at the upper court, on the
charge OF larceny OF an overcoat from the
mont OF Aaron llurIis store, !lS Market
street. Leonard White found the coat on
SECOND street, where man hal dropped
and took it TO the patrol station. Officer
Maloney went on tour OF inspection. aud
found Patterson acting suspiciously in
the neighborhood.
lie then arrested him and Patterson In
formed him that rnother man had thrown
1t on his arm. There Is nothing slow
about Officer Naloney. Alfred Wright
was charged with assault and battery on
lshman Williams.
Williams is the colored man who goes
around the streets playing the paper cor.
net The case WIS dismissed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

NO safer Remedy can DO had for
Coughs and Colds. or any trouble of the
Throat. than "BrouHs Bronchial Troches
Price 25 cts Sold oHtU IN Boxes
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Pure Emulsion of I'D Liver or
Our pure Emulsion of Cod Liver OIL Ia
The best In the market. IL Il q great flesh
producer. Try u bottle. W. Q. Taylor,
Pharmacist.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Tie Trump Machine Company will
build new shop. Us by IS teet. ut the
corner of Anchorage and Beech street.
~ u cost of about $500.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

Joseph Crawl ord, employed as a labor.
%. by frank Mitchell, the roofer had his
hand badly burned In pot OF hot tar this
morning.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

In six iDoh beautiful frames. frou o.. 80
up. J. A. Zebley, artist, No. East 7th
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20


After the opening OF court this morning
George Lewis and Edward Parker, who
had been convicted OF stealing twelve
pairs oil shoes from Abe Albert were each
sentenced to three months lin pr!sonmsnt.
As the oflense was their first the corporal
punishment was rctnltted
stephen Bayard. colored. who had plead.
ed guilty to the charge of larceny, was
sentenced to he whipped with 10 lashes
on Saturday next. and to be imprisou-
cd ole month.
Lewis Lantierman, aged Is years, was
sent to the Fer. is Industrial School as he
had burglarlzel the machlue shop of G,
W. Bnkar aud Company. =
Josiah Alnrvil Withdrew tho plea Of not
guilty as entered by Arthur Jordan COL
cred TO tie indictment charging him with
larceny and substituted Que OF guilty. at
the same lime begging the clcmeucy OF
the court IN behalf of his client The
court could not overlook the gravity OF
Jordan's oiiense. II being tho stealing OF
Sl2 from money drawer from the West
Front street store, and sentenced him to
be whipped with ID lashes OH Saturday
next and to serve three months imprlson.
ment.
William Mitchell, colored, who pleaded
guilty to the charge OF pointing u revol.
YER at George Turner at Hockessin
was lined Sl0O and costs.
An attnchment was ordered Issued for
lsaae Parker. who failed to answer to his
name when called.
The grand jury returned true bills
against Alfred Freansy, oolorel. for
carrying conceded Il deadly weapon and
he pleaded guilty. Benjamin Tan and
Frank Keed. colored plead guilty to bur.
glarizing the store OF peter Torkel, Front
and Thorn streets
Alfred Freeney, who plead guilty to
carrying concealed a deauly weapon, was
sentenced TO ten days' imprisonment.
Alfred said he resided at Chester and had
come to this city week ago to attend a
party. While here he became intoxicated,
and when arrested the weapon Was found
In his possession.
John is. Callahan was charged by his
wife with desertlon. Henry @. Turner
appeated tor the prisoner and asked that
the case be continued until Thursday
which request was granted.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

The fish Market.
Powell has on his stall In the Third
street market: crocus. butter fish, white
fish, Goldfish. yellow perch. catfish. salt
water cells &c. &c.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20
Thermoirrtricai Record,
U. s. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
WEATHER BUREAU OFFICE

The table below gives the temp,ra.
ture and tine state OF the weather at 8
a. IN. to-day at the stations named:
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-11-20

TIL e m o S t
popular an d
newest color
in gs a II d
shapes jus t
from our max
erS
Black, Pearl
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-10
rExAs Nnws nRIERrn


Henrietta. Judge L. Z. Barrett l. ~,
ter eoasresa ana Is making good hesd.
Terrell MIR. and Airs. c. q. Marshall
eisins near this city awoke to find taeI,.
chs'd' months old dead In bed s''e''
Ennis Charles II. Hurtoo. 49, ea,osA
H HSv RsHss s'. T. hoi9ing q revival here
Cisco, Constable c. II. Pitcher w,o ~ /.
sfsl Several weeks ago In 4 strscf ,f,ei
nea MS arm ssnputated "Wednesday
Hiehland. ~. /. swinIr died OF l,ydrnnho.
pia ne waS tlttca ~ u puppy. az VAR vvers
TOUR ol his children and a neohew Ali
medical a,d was rendered wifhout a5aetst
70 sfnpter1s az rabies have dereloned a.
the other eases 1870 ~
tsainfSvi lie. News reached the cltv ~
ne aHnmptcd suicide at Era AZ Ef,sa
tnat community. Domestic trouble Il Z, ~ y,
AZ me Cause 81 the rash act. Proo,,ee3t h, ~
'egferencc aaved her HE -
=. LAREDO iIiea, lose 6, AsllIera, xeolo.
gst q tne Mexican EecloS.eal co'Tn so,e q
r1op, mas arrived iii LafAd0 Ia exa.si.s
mo ufi report concerning She recent ~ q
feao Ho7t dlscoyery, As Tie Same orc er ,,o
~ 9n NE 1Fp9Site bank 81 the Ris
afansie AS well as on The Texas 3ide NV
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-10

,rh.t Attorney Maynard az their guests TO
saSsh them the pleasures OF q Woodward
creek barbecue. and they came back de-
s There has been nothing done in the dis
trlct court today. ,,- ,1,,.,,.- 40,
the Alamo Insurance company VIII De
rho Brenham Field Artillery have re-
ceiyed their handsome new uniforms won
nj the last State encampment and VIII
perhaps wear them for the iirst time 70
the Houston celebration OF san Jacinto
Day 49,. ,..t.,.
Of MIR Henry H. Fischer and Miss Matte
Buls ut the residence OF the brides par
ents at Salem on Thursday March 10, az
O'clock D. m. The groom Is son OF
AIR III. FISCHER the wholesale grocer OF
this city The bride IS the lovely daugh-
ter OF Mr. Andrews Bulls, a prominent far
mer OF this county.
The social event here for some time is
The masquerade ball at Norwaerts han TO-
night 1t is largely attended and many
surprises await the maslters.
Mr. A. A. Wheeler has sold his bar room
and fixtures TO Mr.. ii. Fischer.
Judge G. c. Garrett of the civil court OF
appeals Is expected up from Galveston
this morning.
There VIII be called meeting OF Gra-
ham Lodge No. 90, a. +. and y. NJ. to-
morrow night for the purpose OF confer
ring the entered apprentice degree.
In Justice Binz office this morning ne
was called upon TO unite Jno. Yarbor and
Polly Hunt
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-10
MAJOR ". 3. Bolts.
Tribute From a Comrade IN Arms a
I3rnfbpr Mason

Tribute From Comrade IN Arms and
Brother Mason.
Wharton. Texas, March 9.--Thc notice
In The Post OF the death OF Houstons
great and noble citizen. Major VI b.
Bolts, has caused sorrow among his friends
in this city Captain 4, J. pridgen. a
war oomrads of the gallant major spoke
feennglg OF HIS dead friend Captain
Pridgen In 81 n young man, flung his
fortunes with the cause OF his State
served as 4 young OFFICER on the battle
tlaids Of Virginia with Major Bolts and
knew him long and We'll 70 The Post
reporter he said:
II ann SAD at heart TO soc tho notice
OF the death Of Major Bolts. | knew
him IN Hoods brigade, first as capialn OF
the gallant Bayou CITY Guards. SITTER
warda as major. when he was badly
wounded on the fatcd field on Seven Pines
Ills promotion 70 lieutenant colonel was
deserved. He commanded like a great
noble general. Brave, kind, warmhepried
md true men iovea him and obeyed his
orders / particularly remember him on
that long marco from trcdericksburg 10
Yorktown and Seven Pines There / sew
him last until IN Texas, after the war.
ut the reassembiing Of the small remnant
of tho brigade knew him also sls Il
ike many others who have gone before.
ne hna crossed over the river 10 rest
meath the ahude OF the trees.