Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1856-09-18
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| CiTY CouacIL.-The Council met on Ihsrsiaj
evening OF last week. The minutes OF preceaias
meeting we're read and approved. On motion OF MT
Mahaffy the resolution prohibiting the use ef th
hall for public meeting was recinded for that eve
ming. The committee on placing oil around IN
trees in the ya:d, reported that the WORK haa pee
completed. The Street committee reported tim
they found very little excavation or Milling up wouit
be required In opening Poplar street through Evni
Cox s estate, and that through the properly d. y
Wilson considerable filling up would be required
| arrive at the cost, and asked to be discouraged
| VIII ich was accordingly ordered. The street com
mittee recommended that the city accept the gronnc
for small street, in the lower portion Of the city
and on motion the accommodation Prevailed. Th'
Street committee repaired against paving the east
/ erly eide of French Street, between 9th and lztt
and l4th and 18th streets, and In favor Of paving
the westerly side Of said street, as asked for by Pc
titioneers The report was rejected and on motior
the prayer of the petitioners TO have both siaes
/ the street paved was granted by ayests nays
| The street committee recommended that the nu
be abated in French street, ssoon as possible
| by the Street Commissioner. The ordinance fol
the relief Of James Carswell permitting him to erec
1 frame building fer Cooper Shop on the north
western corner Of Fourteenth and King Streets wa
| read a third time and passed. The Ordinance toi
the establishment Of grades in certain streets in the
| neie hbofhooi Of Ninth and Madison streets wat
read third time and laid over to the next meeting
of the Council. Various bills We're reported correc
and orders were directed to be drawn for the espec
| iaI amounts Bills were received for running
wharf lines fot which p Fairlamb charged 10 pei
day. They we're referred to committees, and aitei
the transaction of some further business the Oonn
oil adjourned.
BUSINESS, PERSONAL IsrRLLIeENcE, 90 &C.
pole $50 feet high was raised in Front street, be
low Justison, on Monday night, by the American
party, of the First Ward. II is beautiful stick
and from Its top waves an American dag 20 by IL
feet. They will also raise one 100 feet in length
the corner Of Third and West streets. on Monday
evening next
O F. Rudolph has taken the Jewelry store, No
CO Market street, between Second and Third, form
ery occupied by the late Alexander Patterson, aud
has fine assortment Of watches and other article.
on hand See advertisement.
The Germans u this City held meeting at the
house OF Christian Krouch in King Street, below
Fourth and formed Buchanan Club. DR.. White
Joseph Crossgroye offers his farm of 45a acres,
near Centreville, in chrstana Hundred, at private
sale
Eli Nicholas offers a small farm on the Kennett
PIKE, about four miles from this city, at private
sale
Hon. Jehn Wales will address the citizens of Will.
mington on tho claims of the Republican candidates
in the coming Presidential Election, on this Thurs.
day. evening at 8 o'clock at the City Hall.
A delegation OF the Fremont men of this city,
numbering over one hundred, attended the Ere
mont Convention =. West Chester, en- Tuesday last
AGRICULTURAL The annual exhibition of the
Nav Castle County Agricultural Society will be held
on Tuesday Sept 30.h, and on the following days.
Wednesday Oct. LIST and thursday Dot ID. Tuesday
not being intended asa day Of exhibition but merely
for the perfectng Of arrangements, reception Of
ohinery, goods, etc, The society this year intend
holding their exhibition on the new grounds at the
corner of 9Th street and the Kings Road every effort
ia being made 10 have this years Fair any Of
its predecessors. large and handsome frame builds
lug with gravel roof is being erected and exhibitors
Of fine goods have every Assurance Of their articles
being securely protected from the weather.
a fFaa mn rtp 0f mill in hou haa
prepared and trials OF speed will take place daily
under the supervision Of the Committee Of Arrange
ments Many fine horses have already been entered.
Excursion tickets, coed during the Fair will be
Issued by the Railroad Company, from Philadelphia
and return at the low rate of so cents each. Geeds
will G forwarded ct one half the usual rates.
Esan Ainscow will run his line of Stages from the
City Hall to the Fair Grounds at short intervals
during the day
II hoped that every one In New Castle County
will contribute some articles and be present at the
Show.
The Society this year have provided Inducements
to make the exhibition an attractive enc and IL
mains to be zen whether the citizens Of Wilmington
and its vicinity will reward their efforts For list
of premiums see large bills.
In THE MARKET.-It is reported that the Dover
Reporter was in the market few days age, and on
aceftAin contingency was ready to haul down the
Buchannn nag, and hoist that of the American can
didates. The matter leaked out, and a oonse.
quence the Democrats were placed or nettles
man passing through Dover on Saturday afternoon
conveyed the intelligence TO Milford, when the Dem
ocrats OF that town thrown into state of great
CONSERVATION. On Sunday they were caucusing ON
the corners of the streets, and haiiug each other
even on the way from church. On Monday morning
aonmmiitee consisting Of Messrs Tharp, Fid>
deman and Dorsey started for Dover, where they
found the refractory gentleman, with whom they
were closeted throughout the day. and by the means
OF cool $1,000 and positive premises in regard to
future position in the party he was bro ught out as
"a k4f tha bnu nf ha a nd q n
consequence the Reporter continues to labor for the
elevation Of james Buchanan and the repeal Of the
present prohibitory law Who can after this will
say that the Reporter has not an eye to the "fve
loayes and two fishes "
OLD LINE WHIa DELEGATEs.-The following
persons have been appointed TO represent the Old
Line Wings Of Delaware, in the National Conyen.
ton 10 meet In Baltimore on the 18th inst
Evan O. Stotsenburg, Jno. ochetroe, H. H. J..
Naf, Sami. Guthrie, DR. j. W. Thomson, Levi G.
Rodney, Springer Mcdaniel, Robert A. Cochran,
Juo Allen, Henry Dupont, Geo. Deakyhe, Amor
Chandi er, BENZ. s. BOoh, Henry Cazier, Jno, Jan
vier, Dell Nobiit, Geo. G Cleaver, Goo z. Tybout,
q. Janvier, Lammot DUPONT, Peter Bowman Chas.
J Polk. Isaac Yandegrft, iona. X. Williams, leo.
". Karsner. Amos W Lynch. Jas. Il. Carpenter,
seriok ShallcrOss, Jno. 2. Crouch. Thos, Lavender
Chas. B. Anderson, W. Wood, W. II. Barr, Jno
Jones, Il. Beaston, Chas Kinney Saml Harrington
Manlove Hayes, Auson Jenkins, Tilghman Foxwei
Thomas Mitiiin, Jne. Rodney, (Lewes), Jno. Pretty
man, Il, r. Peter r. Burton, Capt p Parker
| VIM. Moore.
POLICE REPoRTs.--The following cases have beer
| disposed Of by Esquire Poulson, since our last:
Mrs. Dennis Gallagher, front and Shipley streets
arrested for selling intoxicating liquors contrary h
The act Of assembly. Security required in the sun
| Of $500.
| Isaao Moore, oyster house, corner Of Front mn,
shipley streets, for selling intoxicating liquors. Il
| six cases. Security required in the sum Of $500
| Smiley King and Andrew MuIine, securities.
| Four cases of assault and battery and threatenin
| disposed of by fine and costs
Charles M. Almond, selling intoxicating liquor
in two cases Security required In the sum If $500
Dennis Gallagher, for the same offence in 30 cases
| Absconded.
FINE 0NIoss.-We have been shown by Col u
Glasier fine Onions, which grew his farm ! n 81
Georges Hundred, weighing within quarter of a
ounce Of two poands aud one of which measured
eleyen inches in circumference The seed wa
planted about the middle # May in rows, fot
apart, in the open field without manure, or an
extra care. They will prove rather preftabl
crop as they are worth 81 per bushel HeIetofor
persons have been accustomed to sowing the seet
TO raise small onions, which they set the follow
ing season, but this experiment by Col. F., prove
that they can be grown from the seed of snfa,en
sise as IN onion measuring eleven inches in circun
terence is large enough in all conscience.
BtTrEE NJ Doa.-Mr. Gemmell, residing ne.
Hedgeyle, had his child, abou nineteen months Of
} badly bitten on the cheek, by dog belonging
Benz amin Sharper on Friday last 1t is stated th,
that the child pIayin0 the dn0 tha a.,