Blue hen's chicken. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1848-1854, 1852-04-23

School C6maiissioners.-'Th tolloviog b,,a
been elected School Commissioners NJ 40
w. Clay Creek HID. John Miller. James T.
Miles ami John wilkins. Tax $3.50.
NO. 7,New Castle Hundred, Richard C,ov.
). d. Townsend and s. T. Boulden.
TIE Eo1rd of Education met on F,;d.v
ming last, Bishop Lee and Samuel Wsls.s
members elected from the 5ih Ward annaa,as
and were duly qualified. Arp'~'eu
Inc board adopted rules for the reo,l,,;o. e
The schools, and also adopted plan for scboo,
houses. ''' SCHOOL
Msssrs. Poole, D. G. Wilson, James wshh
and Dr. j. f. Wilson, were appointed :. p,,I,l
ing Committee. Two school house. viii =.
erected as soon as possbIs. w
committee was appointed 10 aid tho scbo.,
committee OF district No. in obtaining f,oJs
to pay oil their deb: on their school house.
rho board adjourned 10 meet on Thursd,v
yesterday evening next, ia the Council Cham.
Der. ~"s"-
Directors Eleciion.-The wilminvto, (2,..
90. elect seven directors On the 3o,b jnst ~.
Bink Of Smyrna elect directors on tbs an of
May y" ''' w" u
The Democrats Of Chrslana Hundred ,v;,I
hold Meeiing at the Buck Tavern. on "a"
TURDAY, the FIRST DAY OF MAY. 40
o'clock, p. NJ, Tor The purpose of choosing fvs
delegates 10 til, County Cosvsniion. 10 slac,
Delegates TO The Baltimore Convention.
| HoriicufaraL-At a meeting of thu D.l,,v...
Horticultural Society, held on the 20th inst. n
was resolved that the subject of conyers,t,o, A.
the next stated Meeting the third Tuesday in NAV
DC 'he hhuoaro or Pc Plant The gardeners and
members generally, are invited to attend.
Wants Widening. Water Street badly
wants widening, SO does the lowe, end of King
Street. tits improvement is b. lily wanted. .
1t would add greatly to the value Of property
in that end of our city.
meeting Of the Wings of the Sd Ward w,s
held al tae Water Witch Hall, on Friday evening
the 22d inst, at l.2 o'clock, for the purpose az
appointing Delegates 10 the Wing CITY Conyention
and nominating candidates for Council Assossor
&c. We had not heard who was nominat.J a,
the time we went to press.
A meeting OF the Whig OF the Fourth Ward ,v;li
be held at the school house, corner Of Sixth and
King streets on this friday evening the 23d inst
at l.2 o'clock.
| The Wings of the Fifth Ward will meet at tho
Engine House. Saturday evening, the oath inst. at
J O'Clock, Tor the purpose Of nominating candi.
dates for Council, Inspector aud Assistant. ASSES
sor and Collector, aud ais, to appsint eonferees 10
meet others from Their different Wards in The civ
nominate candidates for Mayor, Alderman and
Treasurer.
agricultural We would call attention of Our
farmers to the advertisement in another column
of the FARMERS Guide or in other words. tina
only correct edition OF IS ep1ens Book of tho
/, Farm" rlblishe by Messrs Leonard Scott & Co
No. 81 Gold Street, New York. To this edition
by that eminent and scientific and practical az.
ricuturist, is added treaties, pointing cut its
suitability to American soil and climate, by the
celebrated American ngricultrulist, Professor Nor.
ton This is book that every Americas farmer
should possess-the price is So. The money can
either be sent by mail 10 the publishers -or IL sent
to us we will procure it for them
Wing Meciings.-The Wings of the First Wari
!. will meet at the onse Of Samuel Miller, on Fri.
/ day evening" 22nd inst, at ~ o'clock, for the
purpose Of nominating candidates for Council, In
speetor and Assistant Inspector, Collector and
Assessor, and also 10 elect five delegates to meet
4. delegates from the other Wards to nominate can
didatsa for Mayor, Alderman and Treasurer.