Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1857-07-16
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
Colonel Joshua Clayton advertises a valua-
BILE farm in Sussex county, at private sale.
Rev. DR.. Cook of st. Paul's Nj. e. Church,
preached in the Second Street Market house,
on Sunday afternoon, to quite large assem-
blage of persons.
Small notes on the Delaware Banks, can be
procured of r. Il. Robinson x Co., corner of
Fourth and Market Streets. Those wishing
change should give them call.
Mr.. Isaac Cooper, ship carpenter, whilst
employed at the ship yard Of the Messrs.
Thatcher, on Saturday last, accidentally struck
his foot with an adze, inhicting horrible cash.
Captain William Mullen has been appointed
by the Secretary ofthe Treasury, keeper of the
ight-vessel, at Upper Middle Shoal, Delaware,
IN place of William S. Osborne, who has re-
signed. Salary $500 u year.
Rev. Andrew Manship, Tract Agent for the
Fhilauelrhia Conference ofthe M. T.. Church,
will preach in st. Paul's Church, Market above
9TH ST., next Sabbath morning at 10 O'Clock.
collection will be taken up in aid Of the
Tract cause.
Colonel Gardiner H. Wright has removed
from Millsboro to Georgetown, Sussex county.
We hear with regret that Joseph J. Hearn,
who resided near Millsboro, Sussex county,
died few weeks ago.
Some rogue carried off half barrel of mack
erel from the Store of Grub x Palmer in
Brandywine Village, few evening ago. This
may be called flshy transaction.
VIM. q. Babb has taken the Store in New
port formerly occupied by Joseph Killgore, and
is about laying in an assortment of groceries,
&c., which he will sell on reasonable terms.
Joseph Gould ofthis city, has taken out let
tiers of administration on the estate of Samuel
could, late of Christiana Hid.
James Buck, at the new Bridge, is the only
dealer in ready made shoes between Brandy
wine Village and Rocllland, or we might per-
haps say Coatesville, Chester county, on the
Brandywine. His prices are moderate and be-
ing industrious and enterprising, he must sue
coed.
John b. Ritchie has opened new music
Store at No.-S East Second Street, where he
has on hand good assortment of yiolins, yio-
lincillOs, guitars flutes, claronets &c, which
he is selling at fail rates. Those wishing to
purchase any of these articles are invited to
give him a call. See advertisement.
BUSINESS, PERSONAL 1NTELLIGENcE, &C.
Persons intending to go to house keeping, or
to reiurnish their dwellings, should remember
that the Messrs. Hartman, King Street above
Fourth, have on hand one of the largest assort-
ments of furniture to be found at any other es-
Enlistment in the State
We observe that our friend Il. s. X. Butler
has considerably improved the appearance OF
his News Depot, in Market street below Fifth,
by the addition of large plate glass window,
&c. Butler is a capital fellow, and we are
glad to find he is doing such Furnishing busi-
ness.
The erection Of a new office, thirty five by
forty feet, is about being commenced at st.
Georges Station, on the Delaware Railroad
Granaries will also be built and the necessary
improvements made to accommodate the peo'
pic in that fertile and beautiful neighborhood
| A small sea craft made entirely Of iron has
| been undergoing repairs at Messrs Harlan
Hoilingsworth's boat yard OF this city. This
vessel belongs to Uncle Sam and is about 81
IT. long and II or IA #. wide; she has amast OF
iron which supports quite large bell. He
shape is nearly oval and she is painted red.-
Her place is Fenwick's Island which lies abou
20 miles south of Cape Henlopen.
John Morrow, the old tea dealer, bell ringer
SC, is honoring his fellow citizens with a
cordial shake of the hand, in order to secure
their votes and influence for the office OF
! Mayer. John came from the Isle OF Erin, ant
is u joyial, good hearted fellow, who can Civ,
and take Il Joke as well as any man, and neve
nGglocts his duty. 1t is reported that he visitet
Mayor VauX of Philadelphia, few days ago
for the purpose of learning how to electioneer
and was informed by that gentleman that he wa
heartily pleased TO shake the hand of one so ad
mirably qualified for office. John enjoys thu
matter wonderfully and may consequent,
The teachers and children connected wit
the Episcopal Sabbath School, recently estab
lished ut St. Georges station, on the Delawar
Railroad, took the cars OH the morning OF tn
9TH inst, Tor tho Bear, for the purpose of hay
ing II picnic in the adjoining woods, and afte
spending delightful day, returned in tn
evening, no event transporting to mar thei
pleasures. The School numbers twenty-fiv
scholars and four teachers, and is under tn
superintendent of Mrs. Magens. eundel
stand that quite handsome library has bee
presented to il by the members of the Episct
pal church in this city, anil the prospect
highly encouraging.
A social pic mic will be held in the woods {
Peter Alrich's, in New Castle Hundred, o
Thursday next, the 23d inst. A large an
agreeable company is expected, and the da
if fair, will doubtless prove one of pleasure
Jones u Sharper have rmoyed from tho col
nGr of Second and Market streets, TO the Saloo
in the basement of the Glazier building, Co
ner OF Third and Market streets, where b
keeping sharp raizors they hope to do shar
business. Persons wishing hair cut or beard
taken off should give them call.
GRANT officers of Tie Il. ". Grant EOass a
DeiaVaye, /. o. o, r., for tie Term En@tr;
JdHG, 1853.
M W Grand Master, James Stephens, JeffersO
t Lodge No. 2;
, r.. W. Deputy Grand Master, James Stewart, II
bron Lodge No IA;
Il. W. Grand Warden, Foster Q. Messenger, IIol
Lodge, No. 81
II. Grand Secretary, Edward McTntire, NJ
chanies lodge No 4;
4 Ii W. Grand Treasurer, Levi H. Springer Del
: ware lodge No, /;
( r.. W. Grand Marshal, VIM S. Vunhern, Brand
! wine Lodge No. 49,
= r. W. Grand Representatives To Grand Lodge
: $. Henry Eckel, Columbia Lodge No 20, and Ola
ton A. Cowgirl. PhilOicmic Lodge No. q,
w lnFn
Lodge No. 90;
) ", Grand Guardian, John i. Bogia, WasbiDgt
Q Lodge No. 8;
i ", Grand Herald, John Ii. Britton, cOlumb
# Lodge No 26;
= Janit0r, Ents III. Jefferson. Mechanics Lodge No
. District pEPuTY GRAND MASTERS.
District NJ. Delaware City, MiddletoW
. odessa-oharles TO,man, Good Samaritan Lod
9 No. .;
!. District No 2.-Smyrna Dover Camden, Ma
/. nolia-Wm b Collins, Morning Star Lodge No.
= District No, 3-Millord, Nationalist +. ConWe
+. Golden Rule Lodge No. II;
y District No. Georgetown, Lewes-Samuel
= jefferson, Union Lodge No. 3;
District 40 5.-Seaiard, b fillmore NIils--D.
s NJ. james Stewart, Hebron Lodge No. IA.
y all Lodges not mentioned above, will be und
Q the personal suporinlendance Of the g. Nj, at W
S miugtOn
i STANDING Committees OF TIER. W .GRASn Lone
is State of the Order,--Henry II. Askew, No.
Charles r. MntlGch, No / Taylor Crosby, No,
Andrew q Alexander, No. ~; john IL. Stidha
No g.
R Constitution and Laws,-Henrv Eckel, No. Z
II John Yates, No. .; James +. Wilson, Nod.
D, Finnuce-lsaac " Stevenson, No j. Jose