Blue hen's chicken. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1848-1854, 1851-06-06

The Dsiaoare Medical Society will meet at
Caniwell's Bridge on the 10th Of June.
The .fnatal Grand Communication of the
Grand Lodgeo Delaware will meet at the Ma
sonic Hall In this city on. Friday the 9th Of
June.
Shaa.-Mr w. w. Bradford, living near
Naaman's Creek. has caught the present sea-
son six thousand shad. He built house with
glass windows, &c., which he placed on a
large fiat holiomed boat, ia which he slept and
ate, so that he had no trouble while fishing Of
getting TO his place Of boarding. Enterprise
meets with its own reward.
Charles T. Dupont. Esq, we are informed,
has an idea OF gil ing up his factory on the
| Brandywine, TO his Two sons, and removing
his residence TO New Castle.
A Bridge is 10 he built over Red Lion Creek
ion the Hamburg Road. Ii is 10 be Of the best
white oak, and forty feet span.
Kent and SUSSEX g6airs.--Several fishing
boats belonging 10 Philsdelphia, were seized
Ion few weeks since in Kent County. They
claimed to be fishing for MIR. Peter Adams Of
Bowers Bush--and on account Of their fishing
lfor Delawarian claimed to have broken nc
law Of the State. They were discharged prin
lcpaly on the ground of there being no copy o.
the law passed BY the last Legislature. in rea
ltion TO fishing in the county. The manuscript
I copy was in The hands OF those experimenting
the printing of the laws.
+, The following Items we get from the Beacon
viz;
The numerous friends of Doctor Adkins viii
r be pratifed 10 learn thata letter from him, da
! ted April 18Th, was received by his brother
here, on Sunday last, announcing his safe arr
; val in California, and his good health at th'
: ldate Of writing. His post is near San Diego
: California.
e itv of town which presents beautiful pros
meet inst at this time, and Judging from pre-
D SEMI Indications the yield will be larga one.
$ MIR. Shadrach Raughlsy, near Vernon, i
4 this county, has fine prospect for ar excel
3 lent crop.
z MIR. Il. ]. Moore, at Berrytown, in this coun
2 ty, has also field Of wheat which promises a
n abundant crop.
n Capt. r.. r. Emerson, residing in Carofin
E county, Md, has beautiful field Of whei
which is the result Of liberal application (
;luuano. This farm containing 800 acres, wa
le purchased about seven years ago Tor $500;
ID Is now worth $4,000.
Ie MIR. T. J. Moore, residing at Berrytown, j
10 this connIy, has beautiful farm at that plac'
4, which ia worthy ofnotice, and may be conslt
itlere0 TIE HuuCi Ia III W fhio NSNa'Jf
IF farm contains 100 acres; 100 acres Of whlc
D. is cleared land, under good and substant
IS, fence, and in the highest state of improvement
ID the balance, 90 acres, is covered IN heavy WIN
lie oak. black oak, and peach oak timber. The bui
d, ding is well planned and arranged for far
: house neatly painted and surrounded with bea'
u tiful shade trees. The out-buildings and fence
i surrounding the buildings, are whise-washt
er and give an air of cheerfulness TO eyerythlr
70 aronnd them. II presents sweet and enchai
e ting prospect to the eye Of the traveller, and
in delights 10 look back upon il as itaPpears
/, the distance. Everything round the dwelling
re neatly and appropriately arranged, and the ias
- disnisysd IL really commendable. We woul
there were more such locations In our count
IA 10 cheer the eye Of the traveller. The lands a
Is very productive, but as to what amount U
y, cannot therefore. form any correct estimat
T. The land, we are sure, will not produce lie,
n. than sixty bushels Of corn TO the acre, II onl
la comm on season.