Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1857-11-05
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.


rest OF the man who stole his Raglan coat from
the hotel Of Mr.. Brosius of 81. Georges, a few
nightsago, providing he Is the same fellow
who committed sundry other robberies in thai
village with Ia the past few months.
Jacob Stanhope, corner of Sixth and Orang,
Streets, advertises cow that strayed away OF
the 2lst ult.
The personal property OF William Huntsman
deceased, will be sold at public sale, at his res.
idence in Brandywine Hundred, on the l0tt
inst, by Parker Green, Administrator.
James Brisoh was brought before Esquire
Boldly on Sunday last, charged with stealing
chickens Of William Emmonds. He was track.
ed by the blood Of the beheaded chickens from
Emmond's house to his own and the chickens
there found. His wife appeared as evidence
against him, and for want of bail he was com.
mitted to Jail to await his trail.
=. A respectable young woman wishes IL situa-
uoh az seamstress in a private family--is good
| ton Post office.
Isaac Ii. Vandegrift and j ohm d. Delworth,
executors OF Lewis Vandegrift, OF st. Georges
hundred, deceased, have taken ont letters
ceased.
John Gnyer X Son, of New Castle, have
burnt six kilns of bricks this season, amount
ing IN the aggregate to about nine hnndre d
thousand. This is their first year In the BUSH
ness at New Castle.
IL is contemplated 10 build in New Castle, Is
Seminary, large hotel on the south of tho
Town. Tor summer resort, and several largo
private dwellings. The seminary, it is said,
viii be begun this fall.
some fifty or sixty men left this city on
MONDAY morning in the cars for Dover, to get
out cross-ties and wood for the Delaware
Railroad
The Wilmington Female Bible Society, will
i n9lu us Annual meeting In Asbury M. r.,
Chnrch this evening, at half past seven O'Clock.
oaVerai addresses are expected. The public
are invited TO attend.
WIN. b. Smith and Daniel w. Smith, of
TINS city, trading under the name Of Smith K
brother, have made an assignment TO joseph
l.; ,SSaycrs, for the benefit OF their creditors.
me ice house belonging to Messrs. Tumlln,
Lonand and Wallace, near Milford, was de-.
stroyed by fire on Friday morning. The first
thought to have been the work of an incendi,
airy, though it possible that it may have been
caused BY spontaneous combustion.
d. L. Head advertises an extensive assort-
ment Of new and cheap books.
:, The property belonging to the farmers
Bank, occupied by L. j. Allison and X. d.
ho9soh IS offered AT private sale.
u. ). &. .. S. Grub advertise a valuable
market Street property for sale, beside some
ol acres OF marsh, and largo variety OF other
real estate.
President E. j. Newlin, of Delaware Col
lege, Will deliver an educational address in
onelipot district, No. 20, Brandywine Humid
req: Nov. 9TH. The friends of education are
invited to attend.
There are many young men now thrown mt
OF employment. They should ioin the Yound !.
mems Association, and improve their minds
ny tne advantages furnished by the Library
and Reading Room.
John Journey was arrested OH Sunday night
ny humphrey Morrow, for disturbing the con-
gregstlon at Mount Salem M. L. Church, and
W;II an an assault and battery on John s.
= nearing before Esq. Stats, was held TO bail
~ tne sum OF $500 for tho first offence and
S sOo ior the latter, to answer at the Court al
Messrs' Riddle & Lawrence have ceased
operations at their factories on the Brandys
VIM, nor VIII they resume until cotton can be
purchased Tor ten or eleven cents Der pound
unless there should be great demand foI
GOODS. They will, however, supply their on.
eratlveS with flour and fuel, so they shall NOT
suffer through the winter.
solomon Townsend, OF New Castle Hd., ad.
vertlses an OK which strayed away from hi,
promises on the lst inst.
The Maryland institute which held its ex
nlbltion at Baltimore, awarded Messrs Allen
osmond, oil this city, silver medal for thei {
patent power loom.
several young men, LETT Brandywine las /
week Tor Metropolis city. in souriIrrn- EIli-t.
nois TO work at cooperlng, and several other .
talk of going.
Jonathan Il. Alden, has returned to thii
city having received an appointment from the
Telegraph Company, (Morse's line) to keep
the line in repair from Old Chester to Port
Deposit. VIM. 4. King, the former attendant
having resigned with a view of removing to
Maryland, where he intends to commence
farming on place about three miles from,
Baltimore. NJ
A man named Bannan, who lived in court;
between Front and Second streets, running.
from Walnut, on Friday night, broke open a,
chest in front of the store of John IL. Stidham,.
corner of Second and Walnut streets, ami stole
theretrom quantity Of mackerel. He was.
arrested on Sunday and II pounds OF the fish
recovered. He was then committed to New /
Castle Jail by Esquire Buzine, to await his
trial.
number of prisoners who were confined I'M
the Jail at New Castle, effected their escape on,
Saturday night last. Among them is Patrick:
Shay convicted of murder in the second de-
gree, at the May term Of the Court for killing
Timothy German, in this city.
Rev. ). Ii. Earle, of the First Baptist Churcl
in this city, baptized six persons in the Bran
DIVINE, on Sunday last. N
The Schooner Mary Price, Captain 2. Biz
card, sailed on Monday, for the port of Santi !
Cruz, with a load of Flour and Corn Meal
shipped by John ii. and James h. Price an,
Charles Gordon. The Schooner Mahlon Bett
is also being loaded be the same gentlemen,
with Flour and Corn Meal for the same destin-
alton.
Sylvester Rianhard, corner Ninth and Ship
ley streets, has placed upon the line a public
coach, for the purpose Of conveying persons
from the Railroad or Steamboat Landings to |
any of the Hotels or private residences Of the
city. He will also call for persons desiring to |
be conveyed to either the Cars or Steamboats,. |
Fare IL cts. for each passenger, and II cents |
per Trunk.
The American Mechanics of this city, para |
led through our principal streets, on Monday |
morning, accompanied by the Amphion Cornet |
Band, in their new uniform, previous to en- |
barking for Philadelphia, to take part in the |
ceremonies OF dedicating new Hall, recently |
erected for the Order in that city. They car |
ned a beautiful flag and presented very
handsome appearance.
The Missionary Cduse.-Rey. Mr.. Dram sta
ted in Asbnry NJ. h. Church, last Sunday |
morning, that the Missionary fund was about |
100000 below the obligations which the So
siety had contracted. This deficiency had
been caused by extended operations advised
some TWO or three years ago when the receipts
the expenditures, and the refusal of |
some churches in the Eastern States To con-
tribute anything, on the ground that mission
aries were engaged to labor in some sections
where Slavery exists. This conduct he con-
demned as unchristian and displeasine in fhe \.
sight Of God. He read an extract from let
Ter OF missionary in India, who had been
to flee from the scene of his Iohora
to place of safety, to show the spirit by
which the men were actuated who had gone
forth to labor in this cause. He asked if these
men should be sustained, or be recalled for
want of means. He hoped that the latter al |
Tentative would not have To he rasortad A.,