Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1857-10-08
LoCAL INTELLTGENCE.

BUSINESS, PERSONAL 1NTELLI6ENoE, &c.-
Mra. A. Engle, will preach on Sunday afternoon
| next, at quarter before o'clock at Rev L. Ken
| nard's church, corner of 9Th and Walnut street.
Samuel Allen Of this city, is doing tho brick work
for the gas works, at New Castle The building !
to be 80 by 80, and one story high.
james Bailey Is erecting stone barn, so by Al
feet, double decker, on his farm near the Brandy
wine Springs. Irwin Pass, mason; John Taylor
carpenter.
A quarterly meeting Of the Trustees of tho Poo
OF New Castle county will be held at the Aim
House, on Wednesday, the 18th inst.
VIM. IL. ShOckley Of Milford lost his pocket boOk
containing about SS5, near Clark's corner on Tues
day week.
negro named Samuel, runaway from Baptist Il
Cornweli, OF NanticOke Hundred, Sussex county OF
Monday night week, and on tho following Wednes
day one OF his horses was stolen from his stable
special meeting of the Grand Lodge of Free NJ
Accepted Masons, will be held in the Masonic Hall
in this city on Tuesday next the 18th inst for The
purpose of installing officers.
The annual session Of the Grand Division OF Son
Of temperance will be held in this city on Thurs.
day, the 22d inst.
The farm of the late John Alriob, in White Clay
Greek Hundred will be sold at public sale on Tues.
day, the ID OF November
II IS reported that a race will take place in An
derson's Lane, near Georgetown, Sussex county, on
NE with inst, between the Polk mare, Fannie
brown, and the roam Paul of Philadelphia
Of 5. Emerson OF Philadelphia, will deliver an
address before the Agricultural Society of Kent
exhibition.
The colt belonging to Dr. Bird Of Dover, called
delaware Morgln," took the highest preni um ut
the exhibition at POWelton, Philadelphia last week
hev Nicholas Patterson Of this city, preached ia
The Presbyterian church at Milford, last Sabbath.
We understand that an effort is bOing made to in.
duee the RoV. Mr.. Mears of Ekton to assume the
pastoral charge OF this church.
ueoree u Whitail has commenced businees at No.
!, West Ninth street, where he will keep on hand a
general assortment of Cedar ware, such as butter
tub!, wash tubs, chuTns, half bushels, half-pecks,
buckets, 40 Those wishing to purchase should give
William Bright has sold 10 Joseph Hayes, a two
story brick house, near tho eornerof Eighth and
Locust streets, for $780, lie has also sold two
story brick Louise tn Eighth near Locust, to MIR.
John Russell, for $3.50
= " Davis is manufacturing at his machine shop,
corner Of Front and JustinsOn stroets. very super
Tor IN III for preparing hommony. 1t does the work
completely, and is highly spoken Of by the all who
have witnessed its operations. Those wishing to
purchase should call and examine it.
William NJ Chadwick offers for sale horse and
two or three dearborns, at his store Oh the Kennet
Pike, short distance above this city,
Benz min Booth, OF New Castle Hundred, has
lost four or five head Of horses within the past month
They were apparently in good health, when they
weIe taken with swelling under the throat, and
died the following dag.
Tho fist premium at the State Fair OF New Jer-
sey, was awarded to the grain drill manufactured
by llaipes Woods Of this city. The same drill
was also awarded the first premium at the Ohio and
Illinois state Fairs.
We have been requested to call the attention Of
persons having thorough knowledge of tho milling
and lumber business to the establishment situated
at 81. Georges. Any one having capital OF a few
thousand dollars could make = fortune here in a
lew years The country is rich and produces an
abundance OF groin, which could at all times be Obj
tanned at market prices The grist mill ia in good
condition and has steam engine Of 10 horse
power, ana Is regarded as having no superier-foE
tho manufacture of -four, &c.
List Of Petit Jurors, drawn for November
Term, 1857, OF the Court of General Sessions
OF the Peace, Superior Court, Nc, for New
Castle County;
cob Sharpley, Edward Tatnall,
Chlistlana Hundred-John Cooper, Thomas
FOOte, William S. Fleming.
Wilmington Hundred-IIenry G. Banning,
Joseph A. Hunter, Lewis Rumford.
MIL Greek Hundred-James Denny, John
Ball, Springer Mcdaniel
White Clay Creek llundred--Alexanier Is,
crawford, IN Palmer, Jr., Joseph Hossinger
New Castle Hundred-Geo Bartholomew
Branaugh NJ. Derringer, Henry @. Burton.
Pencader Hundred-James Cam, Isaiah Stan.
ton, John W. Kane.
Red Lion Hundred Charles q. Bigger, An
thony Reybold, George b. Money.
st. Georges Hd-Alired Hudson, Charles Is
Lore, Thomas Hayes.
oquinimink--Andrew q. REYNOLDS, AL
bert &. Deakyne, Owen q. Grow.
The ElectOa.-The election for Il member
of the Levy Court to fill the vacancy occasion.
ed by the death of Joseph G. Hendrickson, Of
Christiana Hundred, took place on Monda,
last, and passed off very quietly, scarcely one.
third of the voters turning out. 1t will be seer
by the following table, that the Democrats car,
ried every Hundred in the County, with the
exception oil wilmington and Appoquinimink