Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1857-09-24

Religious. Rev Dr. Crook preached sermon
| last Sa bbath evening to young men, on which GO.
casion St. Pauls, NJ u. church was crowded by at
tentive listeners He took far his text the Both and
3lst verses Of the 4Olh chapter Of lsaia Even the
youth shall faint and be weary, and the young men
shnll utterly fall. But they that wait upon the
Lord shall renew their strength they shall mount
up with winga esgles; they shall run, and not be
weary, ARD they shall walk and aot faint: AFTER
making sose alluslon to tho children Of Israel ne
| remarked on the strength Of young men, and the
hardshps they can endure. In case OF war they NIL
! our armies, fight ouI bntes and win our yietories
man our enginfs, extinguish oar hresi and occupy
every ros, of peril. The young fitted for action
A beardless youthtusting in hisaod, and armed with
/ sling and few smlli pebbles from the brooR slew
| eoiah the champion OF those aTrayed against me
hosts oil Israel and out off his head with hlssWoid
| young man, some two centuries ago. when making
Investigation 10 library, discovered book 1iih
| Rhiea he created revolution. Wesley too was
| SaN1g man, when he crossed The Auan.ioi and OK
er'ed his powers TO awaken men to their true lns
| te!sls notwithstanding the strength, aud endur'
ahee Of young men they were iatle to die. a
greater number meet dsaih between the ages oil
twenty and thirty than 1--we to be old Thil arose
partly from the fact that too many were nrodgal OF
their strength, that too many exposed themselves
~ debaucbery and reyelry TO the attacks OF disease,
| While young men were generally brave and gener'
Gus, many were often the contrary, and he drew
picture OF youth bent on bis qualification, caring
mol whose beotions he tEifsd with, whose hopes he
blightedi whose prospects he blIsled whose hearts
h. crushed, so that he accomplished his own ends
| gratihed his own PASSIONS arpeased hs own ape
Tito and desires, that really startling. He re-
marked tina, young men mi 5ht have strength, hui
ansther element was necessary to sustain ard uphold
| them in the last hons u life He alluded TO The
death OF Mr. Luwe Of tha city, by tho collision Of
| the rs by which father had been deprived Ct
a only sam and by which nfectionato sisters had
los an only brother and then referred to the wreck
Of The Central America whose going down with some
oOO personsi bad so recently startled ourcommuniy
| and sent mourning into So many families In our
|
| eilents and casualties, he exhoftsd them to wait
upon the Lord, n by so doing; "Thoy shnil renew
their strength; they shall mount up with wings o.
| engles; they shall iun and not weary they shall
walk, and moi faint flo alluded tolealhs no had
| witnessed and ndmonshed ull to be prepared for
| the sad event, which nigh come as II thief in the
night, as the plague which walkelh In the darkness
-ar the pesiionee that wlsieth at monday. nc
made some allIsi9n to lhs popular story 10 regard
| 70 0agle' that after soaring the sun descended
every tenth year far down into the cceln whore
hey renewed their youth and strength, until mating
their tenth decennia descent they never rose again
lie spoke of his own lie, having in youth some
forty Years ago taken up the cross Of Christi Gnd
said that he had never had TO repent that step
In conclusion he re narl that he bud promised TO
say something in regard TO tho deoease Of WIN. W.
Lowe, BY whose death father and mother had lost
au only SON, afeetionae and loving sisters an 4nlS
brother; ard tho church u promising youth. Last
WlNter he gave his heart to The Lord, and bs term
of probation Uhly expired few days before the ueN
rident occurred which resulted in his death AL
though his walk had not beee consistent as ooult
be DESIRED it pleased God to spare bis life until bis
mind SO far recovered us 10 realize his situation,
and there was good reason to believe he fell asleep
in the arms Of Jesus, AMI new dwells ia the abode
Of the blessed.
Magnolia. This town is located in the eastern
portion Of Murdcrkiln Hundred, about mile
from Barker's landing, eight miles from Dover,
five from Camden, and five from Frederick
1t was formerly called the White house, after
large brick building which was built in IVA,
and painted white, on which letters and date are
yet plainly parcrptible. 1t is now owned By
Edmund Stout, is in good repair, and looks as
though it might last many years. The roads
from Camden, Dover, Frederick and Canter-
bury, centre at this point, and make place OF
considerable trade. 1t contains some thirty or
forty houses, chiefly frame, and u population OF
about 100. There is q large Store in the town
conducted by Thomas II. Mcllvaine, who is
also postmaster. There are wlieewrght and
blacksmith shops, and also large frame build
ing, the hall of which is occupied by Magnolia
Lodge, l. o. o. F. new NJ. Il. Church edi-
flee has been recently erected Of frame, which
is we'll finished, and presents very neat and
handsome appearance, rejecting much credit
on its builder, Mr.. James Stanton of Camden.
The soil in the vicinity is good, and is said to
BIO as productive as any in the county. The
Messrs. Mcllvaine havo all fine farms, which
"io hoii SVhuuCteu, anu yiela iAtBo Ietutno'
.9rrIpals.-2lst. Schooner Reindeer, Capt.
Donho, from Alexandria, Va, pig iron to Bush
x Lobdcll.
2lst. Barge Charles Motley, Capt. Brobst,
from Schuylkill Haven, coal TO II. N. Wicker
sham.
2lst. Barge Pioneer, Capt. Yost, from
Schuylkill Haven, coal to Bartram.
2lst. Barge Expedition, Capt. Fisher, pig iron
to Bush u Lobdell.
2lst. Schooner Caroliuo Gooch, Capt. Rob-
inson, from Baltimore, soft coal to Pedrtck
L. Co.,
22nd. Schooner Mary Price, Capt. z. Biz
card, from New York, plaster to Captain.
22nd. Brig, Alruccabah, Capt Carlisle, from
Boston, Lumber to Simmons L. 90.
22nd. Brig Eliza, Capt. Thayer, from Charles
ton, y. c., lumber to Craig L Co., Disabled.
22nd. Barge NJ III. Kssinger, Capt. Trainer
from Baltimore, pig iron to Bush & Lobdell.
END. Schooner Chase, Capt. Jones, from
Albany, barley to Ford.
23d. Barge Mahoah BLY,, Capt Bly,, from
Walstons. Penn, lumber to Simmons Il Co.
.4aoMsr Ytc:lm.-Tho vito of James McUaf-
ferty who resides on Seventh Street, near the
Old Swede's Church, was found laying dead
on settee, on Wednesday morning. There
had been consiierab drinking atthe house for
several days back and the whole party had be.
We're some slight woundB on her person, but
none Of serious character. Coroner Richards
held an inquest over tho body, i'll the morning,
but the jury adjourned to meet last evening,
aud we have not hoard the verdict. Sho was
about forty years of age, and we suppose dietl
from the effects Of bad wniskey.
Bo,ecr's BeaCk.-Ths well known watering
place, situated in Murderkiln Hundred, Kent
County, owned by Fl W. Mcllvaine and John
Shockey, Esqrs., was sold on Wednesday last
to Peter Bonter and Edwin Altman, Esqrs., OF
Montgomery County, Pa, for $1,000. There
arc about 50 acres Of land attached to this pro.
perty. Ii is tho intention of tho purchasers to
rpmoddle tho buildings and make considerable
improvements tho coming year. A number OF
persons from Pennsylvania and New Jersey are
settling in this section Of our state.
Noiicc.-There will be preaching on Sunday
afternoon at quarter before O'Clock, In Rev.
Il. X ennard's church, corner Of 7th and Wal
NUT streets. A general attendance is respect
fully requested.
For tho Delaware Republican.
DEIAwARp CoLLEGE Sent, 18th.