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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18


Miss Maggie 0Nsil and Miss Jennie
Farrell are going to Wost Chester to
spend the holidays.
MIR. Edward II. Bren nun left this morn.
ing to visit New York.
George q. simpson. who resides at No.
1908 Washington street. lie suffering 40
greatly that he is not expected to live
many hours He 10 Ia his seventy.sixth
year. and has been an Invalid Tor seyeaol
weeks. :,
Harry Pierce Of this city spent Sunday
with II. q. Catron, Chester.
Cards have been issued for the wedding
OF Miss Bessie Bennett Bouldeu daugh.
ter of Ar. and Mrs. Henry Boulder, to
MIR. William g. Jones. on Wednesday
evening. December 2dth. at 8 O'Clock, at
the residence OF the brides parents, near
Chesapeake City.
Mrs M. H. CHM. who has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. S. II. MeRee, Of this city,
returned home yesterday.
Mrs George W. Mcgee and daughter, OF
Secllton. Nd, spent yesterday with rela.
! tives In our city.
Very Rev. Vicar General Kelley, Savan.
nah, Ga, is visiting friends in this CITY.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

K. JGmes Monaghan. tho well known
lawyer and politician Of West Chester Pa,
who has boon confined In the Friends Asy.
ium for the insane at Frankford for the
last few weeks escaped on Monday after.
noon,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

CHESTER. Pa. December l7.-SIies Saran
Jefferis daughter OF President Jeflerls' oi
the Chester School Board. wac married al
her home tonight. by Rev. Henry Brown,
OF st. Pauls L. L. Church, to Thoinas j.
Curry, of Hartford Conn,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

The commission OF Hair,' j. Crippen Al
notary public expires / OF Sunday night,
That gentleman, accompanied by host
OF his friend5, went to lover to day to
walt upon the Governor. Mr.. CrIppen
wants to be re.appointed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

The pupils of No. y school held a Christ,
mas entertainment this afternoon. A full
report will appear In to-morro ws issue of
the REPUBLICAN.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Iephaniah II. Fox, 8}j HARDWOOD street.
aboilermaker's helper In the shops OF The
II, W. ~ Is. railroad shops. yesterday az.
ternoon fell off locomotive boiler and
bruised his side and broke his wrist,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

A Pullman car was snlpped from here

Ff,F.r"'F VII WR5 HUEFVSU IfUIH UBIu
to Washington yesterday.
Additional testimonywas heard In thu
Lee FaEey caso yesterday IN orning,
The Christmas entertain ment of tho
Guldey Wilmington Commercial Collage
will be held on Thursday evening In ,vsad
OF Wednesday evening, as announced on
Saturday.
"A gold fish jumped into the LAKE In
Miller's drug store window this MOI ng
ana ruised quite u com otion among the
other ilsh. They Present ilns appsar.
ance while swimming around, aud would
certainly make u Moe present for Christ.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

PARKIN,-At Newport. on December II. 1924
VIM NJ. Parkin. aged as years.
Relatives ana friends are invited to attend
on Wednesday, 18th Instant at l2.a0 p. m.
lnterment private ut the Asbury NJ. E Ceme-
terry, Wilmington.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Joseph Booth. con of Joseph S. Booth,
residing at Seventh and Wolaston streets
cut his finger severely yesterday after.
noon. The wound was dressed by one OF
the nsighbors his mother being out.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

10 here. not lame spot anywhere in our
tailoring. No excuses. No reason for
them. We make suits to order for Sl2. 10.
sl6O 90 $1,000. Pants to order, $500, o.. 90.
70 90. OvercOats to order. Sl5. 90, si8 90.
$50 90. Fit, style and work M auship
guaranteed Lockyer and Warmth.
Merchant Tailors sos Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
Pensions.


The following pensions have been ia.
sued: Reissue-Theodore Russell. George.
town. Sussex; William Il. Scott Milford.
Castle.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Captain Sweeney. U. S. A., San Dlepo.
CAL, says 'Shiloh's Catarrn Remedy Ia
the first medicine have ever found that
would 90 me any good" Price 5Os
Sold by n. u. Danfo tn Druggists s. q,
Cor. Second and MiltRei strreie.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Japanese Liver Pellets are sma II. but
great in their elfects; no gripping; 90 doses
15 cents.
N. b. Danforth. Second and Market
streets and Miller. 402 Market st cot.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
ArrNrnRnsrlsc LETTER.

II1aaN =
IN. DAVID KnnxEDy. Dsar. Str; am %
years old and generally played out. or %
thought up TO two weeks ago when COM
menced to use Dr. kennedy's Fayorite
Remedy.
For years I have suffered with infiamma-
ton OF the bladder and Kidneys and have
gradually grown worse and expected at any
time that passing urine by natures effort
would cease. Besdes constant pain In the
Kidneys aud bladder. have had rheumatic
pain In every muscle aud joint. and have
of ten remarked thAt there was not a. man
living that had suffered as much as i had.
but must say have not FOR single day IN
five years felt as well In every way as do
now, Have improved daily since began the
use OF DIR. Kenncdy's Favorito Remedy.
About week ngo gave man afflicted with
bladder tronble, part OF bottle OF Favortte
Remedy and lie said to me to-day that Is a
great medicine; 1 am better already" and he
drove eight miles TO n druggist to get n bot
tle. Respectfully yours, 5. j. Young. Hiram,
Ohio.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

The good natured mass of people trylna
to reserve seats this In orning, at Butler's
book store. for the Cooley Commercial
College souvenir entertainment, Thurs
day night. ut the Auditorium was In deed
sight.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

The steamship Petrlana cleared from
port this morning with q cargo of 69S. $50
gallons Of crude petroleum, for Rouen,
France. Value OF cargo. 524,5l6.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Headquarters for wreaths, svergreens and
mistletoe; also on Friday and Saturday q
tine lot OF Turkeys. ducks aud chickens.
CARTRIpGE x WHoRToN.
s. W. Cor. 4th and King.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

John Drswss succoas thie season over i.
ehRdows all his previous metropolitan
triumphs. The houses have been crowded
at every performance. and Henry Quy
Cerleton's comedy THE Butterflies. :
ellcited peols Of laughter. Mr.. Drew and
Miss Adams are especially good and intar.
estlng In the diyan balcony scenes. In
which Mr.. Drews love. making aud Mas
Adams naive way OF leading him are en-
gagged by the large and fashionable audi.
ences in most enthusiastic manner. Mr..
Drew aud his excellent company will np.
pear at the Grand Opera House on Friday
evening.
ACADEMY oE MUSIC.
Norris Brothers opened q one week q On.
gagement at the Academy OF Music last
night with the best exhibition OF animals
that has been eeen here. The doge.
ponies. and monkeys number fifty. md
are u happy family. They all perform
many Interesting tricks.
This fact that they are all happy IL be-.
cause they are treated with greatest possi.
Bile Kindness. which Professor Norris aye
10 the only means that can be en- ployed Ia
bring the mind OF the brute to any great
degree OF Intelligence. After the perfor-
nance the audience was invited to come
upon the stage and visit the animale.
which seemed to appreciate and njoy the
liberal amount OF caresses bestowed
upon them. There will be mat,nees on
Wednesday and Saturday at $50 %. m.
Mr. J. Edward Addicke was In our city
TODAY
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

The Ainsworth Boiler and Pipe Coyeriug
Company's horse ran away to-day from
Fourth and Pine to Sixth and Spruce. No
damage.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

An electric car ran over small child on
sunday afternoon about O'Clock at
Fourth and Tatnail streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

For good Christmas present. buy 100
OF San Auben cigars, $3.50. Dursteln's,
East Second street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
YOU know

II - - Il u v ~ -
how well we are doing the
OVERCOAT BUSINESS; the
popularity about the fit and the
lowness in price that has made
our OVERCOAT ROOM SO
famous. Yet we're ready to do
just as well with Suits.
Handsome, stylish made from
the newest scloths, the cut and
tailoring the most fashionable
and finest.
Atwood Cashmere and
Ilomespun Suits at So, Sc, $7,
$3.50, SO, 80, SO, Sill, S12,
Sl4 and SIS.
Rough Cheviot or Unfinished
Worsted Suits, Sc, $S, $40 and
$l2.
Clay Diagonal Suits, S1O.$12,
$13, Sl4, S15 and SlS.
Don't let the cold weather get
the best of you, and then buy a
Storm Overcoat towards Spring
get it now.
Elegant Storm Overcoats, SIS,
Sc, So, $40 and $l2.
Silk Suspenders and Neck.
wear in boxes, SOC.
Gum Goats.
Knit JAG cts.
Underwear.
Shirts.
Buy what you like now for
Christmas Presents and if after
Christmas it don't suit or fit
we'll exchange it or return your
money.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Drs Ebert and Stephens Will open their
new French Street Pharmacy, N. L. Cor.
Ieifth and French streets, Thursday De.
20. ut u. m. All are invited.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

8. W. Cor. 18th and Market streots, Ia
the place to buy your groceries aud pro.
visions and save mouey.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

The world renowned J. Il C. Fischer
pianos; over 97,0O0 In use. Sole agent
George e. Dearborn. Sis Shipley street,
WiiminQ ton
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
Third edition.


4 One Of Wiimi.gion's Prosperous tirnss.
Some four or live years ago, ladies'
Gote opeEed h0re. on South Market
street.. To-day 1t is tho leading en-
Posium for ladies' millinery. fancy oous
nc :, In the city, We speak, OF course Of
Mitchaii aud lash. III this short space OF
timv they have jumped FROM an insigniii-
Gait place in the business wcsld to the
highest OF the business ladder. No other
urn In this city has attained so much
notoriety as this progressive firm.
The business people ask-why Is II? The
urm says-bocauso they always sell for
9hN lowest possibls prices. al d secondly
that they believe Ia legitimate advertising
and winiow decorating. In tie former
they have always upheld themselves.
never allowing themselves TO be under
Bo!d--in the latter this same undaunted
spirit prevails--the firm employing q
Z bpeciaiist Tor The advertising, both Ia the
+ Nindows and ads, nnd shows what It
win develop into under proper manage.
msnt
The windows are The ladies' delight
Creams OF pretty wearing apparel IN them
s-hundreds OF useful articles and always
arranged to make them tho prettiest aud
show The fastest way 10 usa thsm and at
no time do they show to such advantage
~ at Just this iima--she holiday era.
Fumberless attractions have boon shown
~ them. the asst iieins the Thanksgiving
window OF orange and black, and chow
Ing full sized turkey made entirely Of
handkerchiefs Now tnoy come along
with the Dreitiest and surely the most ut.
tractive. 1t 10 q Christmas show in the
entirety. The top OF the window shows
long crystals OF ice arranged something
Nike crystal cave, In between which peep
out srai god sars The background
shows Inc sky and the cUuds floating
hiong. while the moon CAT Just lie seen
ho0ve the hills.
Down the centre OF the window can be
seen children coasting. sliding, shooting
Along at great speed down snowy in.
subsequently seeing who can 20 tLs
fuktest-thev seem to he the only children
enjoving themselves too. High banks of
bnow are on both sides-chlldren can DO
soen pulling others around OF sleds =
pome skatlng-all are having big glor-
tous time anyway. 1t Is only another
creation OF tho Trims decorator and IL
worth a visit from anyone.
Mitchell and Bash offer exceptional bar.
gains In all their Christmas goods as well
Millinery and Cioaks. No Christmas shop
ping Is complete without visit to tue
large store. 2l9 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Our best 25.cent candies reduced to 10
cents per pound. Smith. zoos Market
street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

A few Slightly used and secondhand
organs from $1,000 to $4,000. Geo. Z.
Dearborn. 5i5 Shipley street, Wilmington.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Stamps and albums for stamp coIlec.
tions at Buffers 420 Market street. a so
Books and games.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

IS 2pounds for 20 Gents.
Hollis Is selling . pounds OF candy for %
cents, 227 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Weber pianos unsurpassed in toned.
Goo. T. Dearborn, 5l5 Shlpley street vi.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Don't forget @. F. Thomas S Co.'S, holi.
day sale. 2S4 Market street. Pictures.
bronzes, fancy goods. for this is the last
night.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Chas. Ryan. Druggist. Springfield, ILL.,,
writes: Japanese Pile Cure ia big cell.
or and has given entire satisfaction, OK.
cept In one case, which was made entirely
satisfactory by your promptly refunding
the So 90"
N. Is Danforth Second and Market
streets and Miller 402 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
DOWN QUILTS.

As Usual Our Assortment is Good. Our
Special 50 Quilt you will lind of High
Value and Low Price. Others and better
ones.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
CARPET SWEEPERS.

We control the Ladies' choice and the
Superior. There are but lew as good;
mono better. Popular prices.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Seventh and Market Streets

Investment and Securities yielding
orders for the purchase and sale OF
stocks and FBondson Commission execut-
cd ut all the stouk exchanges
Private telegraph wires TO New York,
Philadelphia. Boston and Chicago.
Foreign Drafts aud Letters OF Credit Is
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
FANCY PIECES

In ratiye and Japanese Wood. Tea Tables.
Tabourettes. Umbrella Stands, Cabinets,
look Shelves. China Closets, v hist Tables,
etc. Within the reach OF all buyers.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

The largest stock of organs and pla nos
At the lowest prices ever offered. Geo. Z.
Dearborn, 5l5'Shipiey street Wiimingto Il.
Ever instrument warranted.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
kCAnEMY or MUSIC

q, .. WEEK commencing Monday. Dec. IL.
Matinee Wednesday aud Saturday. 2ap m
THE FAMUUsNORRlS BROS. The worlds
most Successful and humane animal educa-
tos with their mammoth company or so
EDUCATED SHETLAND PONIES. DOGS
AND MONKEYS. For INTEL igence sagacity
and nimal euteness their equal docs not
exist
Prices--l0 IS, IS and 80 cents.
dis.Gt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

The latest sensation in hypnotism comes
to light. A teacher OF langu ages, nam cd
g. Zestons @. Zlntki Is charged with hyp.
nothing lady OF title and rank aud in.
uucing her to marry him against her will
for the purpose OF obtaining her fortune.
The marriage was performed by friend
OF the groom, who unprecedented priest.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

ChiiireD's Books and games IN endless
vafIr;s New styies Of Stationery. Poak
et-bo., s3ayeliIAs and books of all kinds
fGH - IA Market street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
Holiday Bargains
Ladies' Shoes

We have 160 pairs in d and
E widths, fine Dongola button.
opera toe, real value $500. our
price for the holidays $1.75.
Also a full assortment in but
ton and lace at $1,00, $l.25
and $3.50.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Charles s. CIeland has transferred lot
on East Van Buren, street to Joseph L.
Carpenter,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
CUSHIONS.

T irklsh, Persian Japanese Velour. sug-
gesting all the luxury of their native
country. Price to make them quick sell.
er5.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Meerschaum pipes. briar pipee moking
set. Durstein's. East Second street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Holiday goods and novelties Of every
sort at Buffers, APO Market street. Also
chlldrens books.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Tomorrow promises. TO be fair with
little change OF temperature. Similar
conditions will probably prevail on
Thursday.
THE TEMPERATURE,
The thermometer at the REPUBLICAN
Office to-day;
o'clock. 10 O'Clock. 2o'clock.
50 SS AZ
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

You pay your own prices for dry goods,
notions, mems furnirhlngB, etc, at & %,
Myer's auction sales day and evening at
~ King street Most OF the goods are Of
muffiers brought si.40 and S1.b0 onos
brought Doc. s1.50 mons shirts brought
~ to So cents Dress goods much below
half price. The goods ars all new and
will be all sold before Christmas. Even
ings ladies occupy the floor near Ny
Frank sildham, the auetioneer. Beat
bargains in the city for Christmas gIfts.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

and widths.
Tor MISSES And CHILDREN
We have a full assortment
in every style and at prices to
suit the tunes.
One bargain in Misses lace
shoes, square toe and patent
tip, regular S1.25 goods, our
price for this week S1.O0.
Same quality, sizes 81 to IL at
75cts.
Another in Misses cloth top
button, real value Sl.50, now
1925. Same quality, sizes 81
to IL, $l.0O, aud 81 to s, 75c.
Something nice for holiday
gifts.
Also a fine stock of infants
shoes in any style and ranging
in price from 30cts. up. And
fancy shoes and Julietts for in.
fants in black, wine, bronze
and white.
White slippers and Oxfords
for ladies, misses and children.
Leather boots and shoes for
men aud boys at the lowest fig
ures.
Also gem boots and over
shoes for men, women and chill.
dren.
/ rTTI Tyr carr
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Fine FruIt
And pound cakes, German springerle and
Leb Ruchen. Also all kind OF fine cakes for
the holidays at C. Yetter's bakery, No. IL
East Fourth street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
LICATENSTEIN
{ HART,
No. 229 Market Street.
WILMINGTON. DEL
Holiday Hints.

USEFUL CHRISTMAS GIFTS are what
arc being sought for this season. We
have them in all'the high novelties and. in
neurly every instance. exclusive to US In
this market.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
IN FINER SHOES.

We have now a beautiful
line of cloth tops in button, lace
lind congress. Also ladies' kid
and fine Dongola hand.sewed
and welted shoes in all styles
and widths.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

M ANTED-6ood general mouse girls, place
w waiting. No charge at Morris Eta-
pioymeut Agency. NO. West 7th street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
SHOES
So. AND
Y SLIPPERS

There never was such an op.
portunity to purchase Christ.
mas presents. We mean ex.
actly what we say. Never in
the history of the shoe trade
have they been sold at such
figures.
LOOK AT THIS
60 pairs Of Mems Velvet
Slippers, worth 75cts., will be
sold at Scots.
A nice assortment. both in
velvet vamp and all leather
slippers at IS and 75cts. A
full line of black and tan calf
and alligator slippers at Sl.0O,
81. 25 and $l.50.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

Mr.. J. Edward Addicks was in our city
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
POR'rIERS.

All grades oolors and kinds, SO so to
$50; Chenille to English Nelours. Special
designs and colors.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

EHOR ltENT.Hesrable large room, second
moor Of Masonic Tall. Apply to W. \.
ohllhlhtr, No i91 DrAage 81. dl s.tT
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

EoR sALE-C Cheap, r cabinet orgnu in
COED order. Apply 1913 Lombard street.
u.g.bIH
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18
GIVE US A CALI.

In our Tailoring
Department last
week than same
week last year, The
20 per cent. dis
count on the prices
which we are let
ting you keep is
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

MTAHfL D-l0 good sllesmen to sell Cal
sam mountain Christmas tres. Must
unueistRnu tho business, No other need mn.
P''' % " 9ihelt< dis-at
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-18

EoH sALE-Cheap. q good work uorse. -
"a piy 1T briekyhrd. troht street noar Is.
- - IL ~ d H. pbtrty dls-3t+
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-10
MEDALS OF HONOR.
Soldiers Decorated for Bravery by the
War Department..

Soldiers Decorated for Bravery by the
War Department..
The Acting Secretary Of War has awarded
medals of honor to the following named SOL
diers of the volunteer service:
Capt. Edwin Goodrich. late company d.
ninth New York cavalry. for saving the life
of a comrade near Cedar Creek, Va, in
November, 1894.
Ernest Torgler. late sergeant, company @,
thirty-seventh Ohio infantry, for most dis
tinguished gallantry at the battle of Ezra
Chapel. Ga Sergt- Torgler. at great risk OF
his life. saved Maj. Charles Hipp. the COM
manding officer Of his regiment, when badly
wounded, from capture.
Edward Welsh. private, company d, fifty
fourth Ohio volun teers. who was one OF a
volunteer storming party which led the as
sault at Nicksburg. Miss. on May %. 1868.
Hiram w. Purcell. late sergeant. company
@. one hundred and fourth Pennsylvania
volunteers, for distinguished gallantry at
the battle OF Fair Oaks, Va, on May 81,
1s62 Berg bearer of one of the regi-
mental flags when his regiment was on the
retreat, Sergt Purcell returned in the face
OF the advancing enemy with his own flag
in his hand and saved the other regimental
tured.
Alphonso NJ. Lunt, late sergeant. conuany
T, thirty-eighth Massachusetts volunteers.
Tor most distinguished conduct at the battle
OF OpeQuan Creek, Va, September 10, 1864
where, by his unselash devotion to the reg
mental colors, he saved the flag ut imni-
rent personal risk