Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1857-06-25
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

oehu, ~ Appoqulnlnlhk Hunufeuj WHERE ne
intends deyoting his attention to merchandise
ing He has recently erected q neat dwelling
and store at that place.
A new school house 20 by "a is in course Of
| erection in district No. 81, in APPOINTMENTS
Hundred. This building will be a snug affair
| and 1t will be constructed in the most improv-
| ed style.
Mr.. A. Finley has a snug little farm neal
| Townsend, which he will sell on reasonable
| terms. 1t contains about 60 acres with good
house, barn, nc. A rare opportunity Is ai'
forded to those desiring good propertyiin an
excellent neigaborhood.
Bayard NJ. Wilson, formerly OF this city, has
| commenced merchandising at Odessa, In the
| store formerly occupied by Fl. T.. Baker, Esq
| lie has laid in stock Of groceries, &C., which
| he will dispose OF on the most reasonable
| terms. Call and see him.
| A gentleman advertises for o situation to
teach the languages, and advanced branches Of
| mathematics. Inquire at this office.
| IL. X. x W. Bringhurst, 1903 Market Street
advise all who wish to visit the country, to cal
| and procure bottle of their Jamaica ginger.
We invite attention to the advertisement Of
the Seamen's Saving Fund, No. 203 Walnut
| Street, Philadelphia.
The bridge over the creek below st. AIMS
Church on the road leading south from Middle
town, was swept away on Wednesday night,
leaving the place impossible. Persons should
be careful to remember the fact as in case they
should travel the road at nightthey might meet
with a serious accident. Wepresune that I'M
mediate steps will be taken to rebuild 1t.
The Board Of Medical Examiners for this
State, will meet al Almonds hotel, In this city,
on Tuesday, the 18th proximo, for the purpose
Of granting licenses TO practice medicine and
| surgery.
James Black advertises aValuable Lancaster
county farm ut Trustees sale, on the LIST Of
| August.
Mr.. Thomas Laws has taken the Store for
meily occupied by James Benson, at the side
| OF Summit Bridge, Pencader Hundred, where
he will keep constantly on hand a complete as
| sortment Of dry goods, groceries, &C., which
| he will dispose of at small advance above
| city prices.
| The Asbury Sabbath School had pic mic in
| Riddles woods on Monday last, when every
| livery horse and vehicle in our eity, were put
in requisition. Tho hail storm in tho afternoon
somewhat married the pl ASSURE of tho occasion.
| Otherwise the day passed pleasantly away.
The Sabbath School attached to the st. An
drows Church, went on pic mic excursion on
| Tuesday, and tho day being very pleasant, all
enjoyed themselves exceedingly.
| Tho ladies of st. Andrews Church opened
Strawberry festival last evening, at No. 223
Market Street, which was visited by large
| number Of our citizens. 1t will continue this
day and evening.
The 29th anniversary of the Sunday School
attached to tho st. Andrews church, in this
city, was celebrated last Sabbath. The attend
ance was large and the proceedings highly in
terestlng. From the annual report read by
Bishop Lee, the average attendance was DO
On the 18th OF January, the day Of tho great
snow storm, there were 81 pupils in attendance.
Tho number at this time reaches almost 400
The missionary offering for the past month a
mounted to S42,IO. There Is also another
school attached to this church, which is attendt d
by between two and three hundred colored
children.
the Annual commencement Of st. Mary's
College will take place to-day. The exercises
are full of interest, and embrace much Of a
pleasing and instructive character.
The children of the Sunday School of the
Central Presbyterian Church, spent Saturday
afternoon very pleasantly at the residence of
John X. Latmer, Esq, near this city. Mr.. and
Mrs. Latmer, with their well known liherality,
entertained the party in handsome style.
y. Il. Todd, carpenter, is erecting two neat
two story dwellings at Newark for Mr.. William
Thornley, of Rosevile. The fronts will be l6
feet by 10 deep, and will also have back
building stories, l6 by 90.
Samuel Harlan jr., X Co., advertise valuable
farms at private sale in Kent County.
Capt. David L. Moody of this city, on pass
iHH lUluhHEe anu hNTltNn Ou0Al,
some two weeks ago, at night, in attempting
to so from one part Of the boat to another,
| fell and broke one of his arms.
VIM. Candy informs us he has left some
harley, Whsat, Tarnip and other seeds at tho
store of h. Bringhurst & Co., corner of Sixth
and Market Sts., for distribution.
T.. A. Watson, Newark, Del, in another
column, challenges any one oil the manufacture
ers or agents of Ketchum's combined Moving
and Reaping Machine to cut 8 acres, for $500.
| Here's chance for Ketchum's agents. We
hope they Will take it up aud fair trial may
be had. Col. William Smiths farm is the
place selected by Mr.. Watson, for the trial.
| The Sabbath School connected with the
Scott NJ. L. Church, intend making steam-
boat excursion to Bridgeport, n. j., to-day
| Tickets for tho excursion so cts children
under II years OF ago half price, to be had
| OF any of the teachers, or on board the boat
on tine morning of the excursion.
Persons wishing to purchase real estate,
| should not forget the sale of Beachwood farm,
of Joseph 7. Jeferis, in Brandywiue Hd., on
Thursday next. See advertisement.
John ". Moore has taken ths tsore in Newark
end of the at ae roads at tho eastern town, and
will coon be in readiness to meet the wants Of th0s'
who may wish any ihing In his line.
Some of tho most delicious Toe cream that we ev
tasted was furnished us at the refractory CT Johr
Kennedy in the village OF Newark, on n. Onaay lest
1t was favored with strawberries taken from TIT
garden cultivated By Mr.. K, and made Of cream
not milk, as is often tho case Should any of GU
citizohs visit Newark through the summer the.
should rcgale themselves with u plate of this re-
ireshing beverage at the establishment Of Mr. X
We are pleased to learn that the Inhabitants Of IN
village 4ppresiatc his efforts and thai his roemS ar
occasionally filed to sveIhowing.
j. N Bunker has resumed business a! his oil,
stand in Newark. Mrs. b. is also actively engage
in the business and will receive from Philadelphia
in few days new invoice Of co lsIs embrodore
and fancy g. DDS, Of the very latest styles and pat
terms. Ladies' in the village and vicinity shaul'
cali and examine them.
Bordent5ra Female College, We invite til,
attention of the public to the advertisement %
the Female College, under the management c
Rev. ]. II. Brdkely, at Bordentown, N. j
1t is thus fay0mbly noticed by the Signal, print
ed in the same town:
With gentlemanly, attentive and euergeti,
Principal, u sklful and competent corps OF as
siatants, first class chemical apparatus, a larg
and valuable library for the use of the stu
dents, a magnificent hail for study, and fin
airy music and recitation rooms, We cannot wei
conceive, how any Institution can he bette
, adapted to the wants Of the public. 1t is GU
privilege to come into almostdaily contact wit
, the President Of the College, and from ourinti
mate knowledge of his principles, views an
, sterling qualities Of head and hearti We ca
honestly say, that we know OF no man to who's
hands we would rather entrust the moral an
educational welfare of our daughters. Parent
, who may favor this noble and popular institu
ton with their patronage may rest assured
1 that their children will not only find schoo
! and teacher, but also cheerful agreeabl
/ home and parental care.
Y drunkenness and Disorder.-It is eyider
mat drunkenness in our city is on the increase
n inc effect of the democratic law in operation
It ~ seems that there is more drunkenness o
@ inc Sabbath day. than on my nthnr In.. of ~