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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

TRUSTY-in this city. November e5. 1895.
Lille Trusty. daughter OF Mary A. Trusty,
Us Il, Firth street.
Relatives aud friends Of tho family are re-
spectfuliy invited to attend the funeral SER
vice at bothei a. y: T. Church, Sixth aud
Walnut streets. On Wcdne3d ut u, IN, Iu-
torment at 81. Peters Cemetery.
MAitrIN- In this city. on tho 2ith Inst,
Name Toner vito OF HarryII. Martin and
daughter Of tho late John j. Toner, aged
81 years. months md 10 days.
Notice of funeral tomorrow.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25
QUOTATIONS
Reported by
UEAI.D a. COMPANY,

Investment and Securities lyleidInr
from 4 TOT per cent
orders Tor tho purchase an. salo OF
stocks and Dondsou Commission axucut.
ed at all the sioux exchanges
Private telegraph wires to No " York,
PHILADELPHIA boston and Chicago.
Foreign Drafts ,tnd Lstters of Crellt ia
tuec.
nuiing prices, ftnitnu N ,;oas
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

Miserable by Indigestion, Constip ton,
Dizziness. Lose OF Appetite, Yellow Skin.
shliohs V.talizer Is positive Care. N, b,
Danforth. 2nd nnd Market
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

II is ell bosh when advertisers OF liquids
say pills arc Of no account In constipation
and headache. Just try Simms' vegetable
liver pills and you will at once know they
will bea. all the liquids made. COG King
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

The annual encsmpment OF the Dep art.
ment OF Dolawar will Ia hell DURING fhe
first week OF February In Newark, Dei.,
under the auspIces of Post No 0. Nation
al Com mander |. n. Walker will be Ia at.
tendance,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

The revival at Wesley NJ. E. Church con.
tlnues. Yesterday was good day. large
congregations, fourteen joined on proba-
ton. five were received into connection,
four conversions last night.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

Er. Simms' Willie PulmonIe Balsam. the
famous sore throat and lung cure. 10 sold
by the proprietor. at 500 and IL, at SOC
King street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

was nervous. tired, Irritable and cross.
karl's Clever Root lea has made me wei /
and happy. MRs L. Is. WoRDEy For enie
by NIB. Danforih, End and MARKET Street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

The first regular meeting OF the Union
Republican Club OF New Castle county
Will he he'd at o'clock on Tuesday even
Jug In the room lu the Central Bank bui Id
ing, Fifth and Market streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

!. Grand Masquerade Ball will be given
~ Mules Ear Hall, Newport, Del, on
Mednesday evening, Nov "a 1895. 3ieketa
70 cents.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

1000 lbs Havana Shorts for Gale A. q.
W. corner Second and Shlpley streets, at
20 cents pound. City Market Cigar Fac.
tory, Ii. L. BoURDoS, prop,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

Tho Thermometer at tho REPUBLICAN,
Office to-day:
70'clock. 10 O'clock. oo'clook.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

largest stock OF stoves aud heater. to
select from In the State. Reese & Bro,
Al2 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

hnoa hnc nor excellent com pnny closed
their engagement OF the Grand Opera
House on Saturday evening, presenting
the Napoieonic drama, Josephine as tho
drawing card.
Some people. great many peopls havs
tho Idea that the fact that an actor IA
Btar;that Is In short that I,s name appears
70 letters some feet hik ON Tho blu boards
~ not necessarily IN indication OF geuu.
Inc ability. 1t Ia only one OF tho many
: mistakon popular notions about the dra.
: matte profession.
II doesn't take the big public long to
IND out tho real merit OF theatrical
venture and the actors OF little or no
ability who try starring" are largely
responsible Tor the numerous tramp
actors,' stranded thespians." etc, that
the funny plpers have 30 much TO say
about IL Is pretty eafs rule that star
y an actor OF quite unusual ability. Next
Monday night the only company IN
America having three sturs atits head will
appear In Wilmington. Very few com.
pnnies have two stars. With threa etars
toshandie the three principle roles in a
play there ought To be pretty sure feel.
well handled.
Charles D. Hanford, Elihu r. Spencer
and Nora 0'Brien arc the three stars In
question aud they are supported by lite
other players OF genuine merit. They
viii produce tho good old tragedy "Vir.
Binlue" aud, aside from their artistic act
Ing, they will use several big wagon loads
OF scenery, hrst century furniture, cos.
tumes, weapons and other accessories OF
tile period.
At the Bljou Theatre this. tomorrow
and Wednesday evenings abahd OF 200
genuine negroes will bo the attraction. In
way this 10 novelty. There will be 0
grand cako walk, which every one kno W s
creates great deal Of fun and laughter.
II will have to be seen TO DO enjoyed SO
attend one OF the performances.
One to be transported among the pref.
TEST OF Southern scenea has only to see
the production of "a Romance of Coon
Hollow. which will hold the stage OF tho
Grand Opera House. Thanksgiving after
noon and evening. Here. as II mirrored
Dy nature, In beauty and quaintness. will
De given picture OF real life in old Ten
nes5ee and in that Fart OF tho htato that
was made famous few years ago by an
inundation from tho bursting Of a dam
In the mountains that was only parsllel.
ed In history by thu horrors that nude
youngstown famoIs on two continents. 1t
70 story OF love, passion and hate, told
IN most graceful way, and given a rsal-
Ism by pictures and stage effects that ar q
scenes OF everyday lie In the South 1t
Is particularly absoI blDR and int OF sting
10 US OF the North. who have delighted Ia
reading the quaint stories that have made
The South an Edon to the people OF the
colder latitudes. Among the scenes will
DO That OF q cotton press In operation u
seen on o Southern plantation, rloou
Hight picture of Coon Hollow with cleo.
trio, calcium and liIne.light effects.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

San Diego. CAL, says: "Shiloh's Catarrh
Remedy IL The hrst medicine have ever
found that would do me any good"
xrice 5)crs. N. u. Danforth. cor. end and
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

Miss Annie Sparks has been visiting
friends at Marcus Hook.
Miss Belle Wllllams, who has boon visit.
Ing Miss Carrie Thomson, OF Chester. haa
returned home to our city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

My baby Ind Group md was sava d by
bhllohs Cure" writes Mrs. j. B. Martin,
OF Huntsyllle. Ala. n. d. Danforth, cor
End and Market.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

You will! Imagine that your Tina nks-
giving turkey Is not tender unless you
nave ordered one Of those crayon Dor.
ffalts. Cummings 10 making for al,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

Strictly one price, and if dis.
satisfied with your purchases
we will return your money.
Max Ephraim, Proprietor.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

:. THANKSGIVING. Thursday. November %.
Tickets good for afternoon and evening.
25 cents.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

Try bottle OF Tayior's Wine of Beef
Iron ard Calisaya for good tonic, only
so eents pint W. c. Taylor, Pharmacist,
3O2 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

High priced competitors disregard
well esta biished law OF physlcs when they
buck against Salvation Oil. 1t is the boat
and cheapest. $50
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

The largest Is md 3O.cent oysters 10 the
city at Gardners. Eighth and Pine streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

More of t Ii O S e
S m Urn a Rugs in
room sizes just re-
ceived, which gives
us a better assert
ment than ever be,
fore. Three sizes
from $12 to $32.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

Charles b. Hanford. Eliku Spencer,
Miss Nora Oi3rlen and maid are register.
ed at tho CLAYTON House.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

The main offices of the Baltimore &Ohio
Railroad wero removed from Philadelphia
to our city on Saturday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

Nesslaln. Sign painter. 7ol West Eight
street. Phone 2gi.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

DR.. Slmns' UAoiera syrup. tho grea
and cartuiu cure FOR acute and chronic
dlarrhoaa. cholera morbus. cholera infan.
tum and summer diseases OF babies ami
children, COZ King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

For tlrst.class dyelng aud securing 90
TO the Delaware Dye Works 2lj King
RtreoE
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

Tho Row. II. d. Speakmau will be placed
both,
The caeo OF Joseph II. Weldn VS.. the
opened.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-25

John Sherman's Recollcctous of Forty
Years in thu House, Senate anu Cabinet. Au
hulobiography.pubiish Ia two Royal Octa.
yo Volumes. ut Sj.:5 per volume. For sale by
WIN. J. luil. agent. 800 Monroe street. SUBJ
agents wntitcl through the State. For full
particulars address Agent. nJ-eod-2m
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-01-12

upon the time in which we live as a day
when we are forced, may say, TO do
away with luxurIcs. The imported
articles that come unto u5 should not be
necessities. These Injuries that we
crave so much because OF our plmpeted
appetiigs are not necessary to the wei
fare Of the Latlcr.day Saints. While /
believe that a great deal Of good can
come TO us from the north and SOUTH
and from the east and west, yet believe
God bias furnished US with ample means
Tor our susterauce, independent of
every other people upon the face Of the
earth.
cannot see the necessity Of import
ing vast quantities Of beet and pork,
tea aud coffee, tobacco and liquor
which now are brought here and hnI
ready market among the LauCr.day
Saints. Yet our streets are foil Of pur.
chascrs Of things from abroad which are
unnecessary to our comfort. People do
not realize that those things which are
brought 10 as so plentIluly from abroad
are, iu many instances, impure The
demand for them Is becoming so great
that tug pure article cannot be furnished
in sufficient quantities to meet It, The
f'H..AHH" NHiaAN wv NHhH Wv NNfA fAtiHA NNNNHH
that We drink, are all adultoritCd iu such
a manner as 10 destroy the purity OF the
blood OF those who indulge in their use.
DO you believe IN ] know il. They
are aduitugtcd to that extent that no
man can indulge Ia their use contin-
uOusly and preserve his health. u
remember Alright, ! heard from this
stand the servant Of God say that the
time was when the Word OF Wisdom
came TO as as q word OF persuasion aud
counsel, but now, he said, 10 is a com.
mandmcut from God that this people
observe IL. Does anyone remember
hearing those words from this stand
more than twenty years ago' / rcmem.
Der it-and yet have broken Il many
times. is the time coming in my lite
when will observe il? Is the time com.
Ing in the lives Of this people when they
will observe 10, and before God and
man carry out the revelation that God
has given Tor the protection Of HIS PEG.
pie, that they dwndle not, that their
children may be healthy and strong, and
a generation be raised up ~ these
mountains that will honor God, having
pure blood In their veins, and strong and
healthy iabernacles, wherein the Spirit
Of God may dwell to the protection OF
the work Of the Lord IN these latter
days. This Is what Is incumbent upon
us. and know that we cannot enjoy
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standard Of France, and many Of the
other powers. who emphasized their &C.
ccptancc by declaring all other weights
and measures Illegal. Other nations
have one hy one initiated this example
until the United States aud England fc.
main practically the only nations in
Europe and America that recognize the
old standards. This fact has been
quoted as evidence that the people Of
England and the United States do not
want the metric system. Let Us sec
how much truth there Is in such con.
Clusi0n. AS early as 1905 the House OF
Commons, which Is peculiarly the mouth,
piece Of the English people, passed an
act making the metric system the OK.
elusive standard u Great Britain, the
House Of Lords with which the people
hold virtually nothing IN common,
promptly vetoed the bill Another
measure Immediately tool; rs place, and
I became a law, which lcgalzed the met.
fic table. but permitted continuance Of
the old standards. This puerile meas.
ury was initiated by the United States
Congress 100 the following act:
cit shall be lawful through out the
I United States OF America 70 employ
| tine weights and measures Of the metric
system, and no contract or dealing or
| pleading In any came shall be deemed
/ invalid or liable 90 objection because
/ The weights or measures expressly 10.
| ieued TO therein are weights or meas
urcs OF the metric system"
The various heads Of departments
| upon whose recommendations this com.
/ promise Law was passed, and Congress
! Itself, believed d would have the same
| effect as q billtO exclude the old systems
/ iTom legal recognition. The experience
OF nations from the first goes to show.
however that sweeping changes OF
] popular custom have not as rule been
| secured by compromise or temporary
legislation. That such legislation has
failed thus ilr 90 bring 10 the people OF
| England and the United States the in.
! estimlhle benefits OF the metric system
is not good evidence that they were
hostile to the reform. 10 Is a fact that
the files OF the committee on coinage,
weights aud measures arc loaded with
petitions Tor lass iuIi will make quick
work u the change.
The colleges took advantage OF the
pcWissivc ltW aui all the old stauG.
ards were promptly expelled from such
institutions, So that today aIl chcm..
cal and physical apparatus and scientific
nomenclature generally are based upuu
the metre system. But the merchants.
manufactures aud tradcsmyn who ara
properly expected to supervise the
Nomenclature OF commerce gaun1t
operate reform Ia that manner. they
are iu some sense the slaves OF esiab
liihCd u5aEc5. They must follow the die.
/ tales ul custom OF assume risks that NAV
destroy them utterly The merchant
therefore thougha supervisor OF fashion
cannot dictate a reform except with au.
thuuty that not only permits but re,
qurcs all competitors iu the business 10
uO likewise. For this reason, though
every lradcsman and every citizen o, d
state hold a sentiment IN common, it /.
not impossible iOrit to 10 with them 1,
eternity untealiEcd unless some voice o
, | general authority commands a harmon
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he blessing aud The in piration Of God
% Ne 90 those things that God has
commanded Us not 10 DO.
! said tp myself this morning, has the
ZINE come when / will assert myself and
aouor the Priesthood that God has
.iven me. and observe the command
ments which He has giycn2 When !
hear statistics read that there is more
tobacco used, more tea and coffee drunk,
than ever before, more imported pork
used, and other things that arc dele.
FERROUS TO hgalth=When ! hear these
statistics read / wonder II the floating
population of Utah Is responsible for the
increase ] do not think sd. ! think we
are. heard brother remark that one
Of the Apostles had preached q sermon
on the Word Of Wisdom in a certain
place. and had laid It down lust as
straight as Il could possibly be done,
but that from the President Of the Stake
down Dc had made no impression what.
ever; they INDUCED themselves just as
freely al,er as they did before the SER.
mon. They had made up their minds
/ apparently to crafty their uNu desires,
| aud lc, the word Of tue Lord 80 un.
fulfilled,
Now is the time, 10 my opinion, when
| ,hcsg revelations ON the Word OF Wis.
dom and uthing must be observed Hy
this people, Of Iley must take The con.
sequences. do not believe God Wiil
stay Ills hand much iuugcril wg isil TO
observe these thiuEs. Preaching has
/ been done long and loud. 49,. have ai.
been preached to- go relation Co these
matters, aud ! himiy believe That the
| time has come wueu these uinsi must
| be observed by the people Jr they must
take the consequences of dHo1cdicutc.
Now. % this eNh0faii0n does no one
l else any good, pray God d may do me
| good, that may be strengthened and
] observe the things which God COM
m3ul8, that when the Elders preach un.
/ TO me and my family aud friends that
/ judgment Is coming upon the edrih, aud
/ they testify that this ls the path Of
| safety, We may heed their words. This
J IS the way to 5anctily the land unto the
| people who dwell upon IT, It's the way
which the Lord has slguiled. TINS ark
I OF safety IS offered to rs. Shall we
/ receive ~ or shall we 20 blindly for
| ward. determined 90 our hearts 90 follow
| our own incliniti0us, and let the Hood
| come, and say, There Is still place OF
[ safety for me aud mine, ] can float with
the current and be saved with the
balance of the Saints OF Godf' / do
] not think ! can do this. On the con.
l ray, / think that the judgments oil God
are increasing, and that they arc Hood.
ing the earth, and the Later'day saints
must make this place OF refuge q
/ saucudgd place for their salvation and
! the salvation OF those who will listen 10
their testimonies.
God help Us, my brethren and sisters,
to make our calling and election sure.
/ God help as TO do our duty. and to build
/ up Zion in His own appointed way
! perfect ourselves aud our families, and
have i1rgiyinE spirit Ia our hearts
not a spirit 10 ind fault with everything
We see. That God may help us la all
things requisite 10 make rs perfect %
the day VI the Lord, Is my prayer, b
the name OF Jesus. Amen.
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WORD OF WISDOM
ELDER BRIGHAM YOUNG.
rREroRrrD ny ARTHUR wrsrrRl

It Is always a pleasure for me to hear
the testimonies Of my brethren In re-.
ladon to this great work. rejoice In
the words Of President George o Can.
non, and pray that his instucliuns may
be sealed upon our hearts; for God re-.
quites at our hands a faithful perlor-
nance OF our duty. lie has placed up.
on us a responsibility that few people
have had since the world began. ID
these are the last days, aud ail things
are to be gathered IN one. and we ATE
10 truth the iorurunuef of ue second
coming Of Our Lord and Savior lcsus
Christ, what O. vast responsibility rests
upon usl We cannot comprehend 10
unless we are inspired Boy On. Spirit ui
God. II our message is like unto that
which Noah declared to the auludiu.
yIans, then IL Is Just as important 20 this
generation as his message was to thC
people In the day in which he lived.
Il We have the truth, II the coming ct
the Son OF Man i5 nigh 90 hand, il the
judgments OF Almighty God are to
follow our testimonies TO the people as
the Hood followed the testimony OF
Noah, then ! say o. Is all important that
we be upon the wltChloWgr. These
Quofums OF the Priesthood and these
organizations which God has established
to carry light and intelligence to the
children OF men should not stay their
hands nor close their mouths. but pro-.
claim the glad tidings OF this Gospel
which God has revealed unto the PEG.
pie who know Him not
feel In my own heart that n were
not dilgent. according TO the light that
God gives me, 90 declaring His word to
the people, ] would be under Coudcmua
ton when the judgments Of God should
come. The testimony Of the truth has
been given 10 me, aud 10 this people,
and / know that 40 who seek God may
hnd Him; for lie Is not hidden to the
least that will seek Him with an un-
divided heart. Paul says, I'll our Cos.
pei be hid, il Is hid to them that are
lost" But the Gospels not hid TO this
people. God has bestowed upon them
the light and intelligence necessary to
quality them for the duties and ldbOrs
that rest upon them. Abundance Is in
the land. Some few are suffering for
the want OF money; but there Is plenty
Of everything that God has placed upon
the earth for the sustenance and comfort
OF man. We never saw more boun-
icous time for the ncccssarigs OF life, or
harder work to get the luXurics, look
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The Metric System
zee
Made tho Loyal Standard Of tho state OF Utah
What Leading Business Men Say Of It.
90

Utah IS soon TO start upon new life.
In a short time the people Of the Terri.
tory will be called upon TO assume the
exclusive management OF their public
business, and 10 will then De their priv.
lcgc to devise and prescribe within ccr-
tain limits the methods for the rcgula.
ton Of their affairs. The most import.
ant instrument in all business, public
and private, IS the system upon which
the qualities Of matter described as
distance, volume, weigh, and value are
fined. This fact has become thor.
oughly appreciated by modern civilizH-
ton. Within fly years practically
every enlightened nation in existence
has joined iu some degree % general
investigation Of the subject, with a view
Co the FINAL adoption of a perfect inter-
uauona, 81 stem of moneys. weights and
measures The United States was
among the first to fully recognize the
barblrous cruiiues OF the ancient
standards and to look 90 modern inyen.
ton for something better. twas in.
deed the founders Of the Republic who
iuauguratgd the work OF reform iu this
direction. An emphatic testimony of
tIlt fact appears no the messages OF
President Washington Co Congress,
Following Is one Of bis uucrances On
this subject:
"a uniformity In the weights and
measures OF the country Is among the
important objects submitted to you by
the Constitution, and d. d can be de,
rived from a standard, 10 once invau-
able and universal, must be no less
honorable 10 the public councils than
conducive TO The public convenience.
Again, in 1891, Mr.. Adams said:
uniformity OF weights and meas,
urcs, permanent, universal uniformity,
adapted TO the nature Of things, 10 the
physical organization and moral i'm
pfuygmcnt of man, would be a blessing
Of such trdu5ccndlut magnitude that il
there existed upon earth a combination
OF power aud will adequate TO accom-,
plIsh the result boy tie energy Of a
single act. the being who should cxor.
else Il would be among the greatest
bCneiactOS to the human race.
The same statesman Is author Of IN,
following eloquent culOgy upon IN,
Metric system.
"Thc system approaches TO the idea
perfection OF uniformity applied {,
| weights and measures, and whcthc
/ destined to succeed, or doomed 10 iai'