Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1857-12-03
LOCAL ISTELrrdEEcr.

- an ear OF corn from the farm Of John Cox, o
hennett Township, Chester county has baen left a
our office, which weighs 81 ounces assures 10
lnohea In circumference, 10t inches In length hi
rows and 1000 grains, which nearly oDe-thif'
Isaac N. Lodge of Brandywine Hundred was GU
eunaing afew days ago, and Ia shooting at o rabi
accidentally shota cow belonging TO WIN. Bird, tw,
OF three shot taking effect In the forehead and pro
ducing death in ahortitime afterwards Mr. Lodg
: Immediately paid Mr. Bird for tho COW, and thu
: the matter.
R At wiilafd's Saloons, No 14o Market street
lades and gentlemeu obtain oysters, hot osfse
cakes, beef steak mutton chops, pepperpot, turtl,
soup soused tripe, pigs feet, and pie and milk, a
all seasonable hours, and at moderate charges
Theoiiice OF Stephen Boldly, Justice of the Peace
Is In King street, below Fourth, Mr. has had
much experience In business aud is anxious to wal
all who may give him n call Marriage license,
are constantly kept on hand and he Is always in
or near his otaes, persons calling need not fear
disappointment,
The MessrS. Thatcher launched fine ship from
their yard about half past eleven o'olook, on Tues
day morning She 10 called the "drey Eagle, .
registers $40 tons, and will freight near 1000 She
hno specimen OF naval architecture, and will
her builders. -
Thomas \. Roach has taken room 10 the TeleA
graph building, scrner OF Third aud Market streets
aau y NV prepared to teach plain and ornamentil
psumhhsnip, and also write visiting cards, invita-.
IONS album dediestiens, certificates, de-, on rea
sonaple torma Macy young men are sadly deficient
Ia pea5%anship, and II they wish to improve their
nno"iedRe OF this useful art they should give Mr.
~ call as he is we'll qualified 10 impart instruo-
ton. See advertise ment
archibald Armstrong, ESQ.,, of Mill Greek Hd
Tna. ss ms psrsonal property, at public sale, on
Two farms, belonging to the town Of Castle are
one.ed ior rent for which proposals will be received
me zotn inst as may be seen by reference to adj
Nsiusenent Ia another column
debating club was organized at Summit Bridge.
iust saturday evening" and last evening they dis,
eusseo the question "Should the credit system be
eIinsd There are several able debatss in that
Ielsnpoinood, aud for intelligence Il will favoraby
compare with any section of our State
dispatch from Washington to the N. Tribune
ays -. 1; undersood that Senator Bates, of Del
former Incumbent will DO appointed by he Gov,
ernor, with the approval of MI. Bayard. No Lse.
stature i to be elected 10 that State for two years
y, .ne aooYo as one Of the ON dts of the day,
NJ the same time we doubt its Correctness
The December session Of the Mayors Court will
commence eoL at the City Hall Monday morang at
:, There will be English preaching in the German |
nVangeloal Church, corner Fifth aud Walnut sta,
on sabbath next, at the usual hour.
III, >. simms Cough Syrup Ia a wonderful com
pSSau. ; Us espeoorng renoYating and curative
ne Tnimonar! remedy known. Prepared only by
Dr. j Simms Son, 4th and King streets. Sold At
most OF county stores
The advertisement of shin timber and wood. |
by Waitman Jones, ia worthy of attention.
THOSE wishing to engage in business should
look after it.
Inc Philadelphia Ledger says The Della
ware Republican led us into an error in COPY |
ing tneir statement respecting DR.. Meigs and |
MI fiddle. The facts Of the case are, that |
s ene ~, NJ contributed small sum OF money |
LOT the assistance of the poor in Mr.. Riddles |
noighborbood, which by The Republican has |
been amplifed into most extended charity. |
Rev. William Altman will deliver a sermon. |
70 young men, in the Hanover Street Presby- !
terrain church on next Sunday evening, com |
mesncing at O'Clock. The subject will be
g Tho young man-his responsibility We |
hope there will be general. attendance.
We arc informed that a married lady of Do
yer met gentleman from the same place, on
the porch of hotel in Smyrna, a short time
since, and cowhided him severely. Our in
Iormant did not learn what the provocation
was, that induced her to chastise the gentle
The steamboat Pilot Boy, whilst on her
downward trip, when opposite Red Bank, on i
SATURDAY morning, broke her shaft. She IL
now being repaired at the wharf of Messrs.
Harlan & Hollingsworth. The steamboat Bal.
loon went to Philadelphia, on Saturday after
noon to run on the limo to Smyrna, whilst the
filot Boy IS having her shaft repaired.
The friends Of the Sc Front Street Mission. %
desire to offer their sincere thanks to Messrs.
barrett, Stearns X Co., for their genel us .
siit Of large quantity Of Gross Ties for the
use of the poor.
The schooner Daniel Morris ia loading with
corn meal, from John H. Prices mills, Bran
iywlne, Tor New Haven, Connecticut. We
Understand the millers have sold large guam i
tE S2 af l@Gssl tpF If foreign s.t2 ports;
,nahics Bank IS advertised to be held on the 4
IN OF January next, between 2 and 4 O'Clock.
The remains of Alfred Freeze (who was
ilied a rev days ago on the Illinois Central :
laiiroau, where he was employed as brakes l.
nan, Whiie attempting to jump from one car 4
epother,) were Inferred in tho Wilmington a
nd brandywine Cemetery, last Friday after c
The managers OF the Female Bible Society. O
lll meet at the house of DR.. Porter, this {!
Thursday afternoon. q
rhe ladies' of the Central Presbyterian =,
hureh formed an association on Monday af- q
'rnoon, through which the members OF said Of
lurch VIII do what they conveniently can to Of
eyiate the wants of the poor. Il
The attention OF members of the Young p
ems Association is called to the special D.
eetlng OF the Association tomorrow (Fri-
w night. The Library Company have adop- N
"a the plan of union, and tho Young Mems Ii
ssociation will determine whether we are to g,
I'VE one good, firmly established literary as fr
CITATION, or as at present two dividing the Ii
'Wer which, if united could accomplish SO fa
nch. Let there be a full attendance Of mem b,
'rs and others Interested. "a
Nhe Hickory Debating Society discussed the | nj
lowing subject on last Friday evening - m
Should Early Marriages be Encouraged. p el
Van Ausdolen, James Nc eS
uiien. Negatiye-D. b. Higgins, ]. Cleaver, la
!. Deeiaed IN favor Of the negative. Quite VI
respectable number Of ladies' and gentlemen wi
ire present. Subject for the next evening: va
should Slavery be abolished" The NC q,
ohougn society disputed tho question (Noy. 20
- w nether woman has a greater intu- ne
ce tnan Money over the Minds of Men. % ho
cision In favor of the affirmative. Cues ha
~ ior discussion at McDonough on Monday ste
enng, december 7th, " Has the present FIJI fol
ncial crisis originated In the want of a Pro-
attend. Pl
horrible affair took place last week In Dow un
hundred. The particulars are as follows FL
woman who had served in the capacity OF re-
usekeeper for Mr.. Joseph Parker, for some nu
ne, was taken sick on Friday evening last, CO
several Of the neighborE were called in to Oh
! assistance and to attend to her wants. But fol-
lore medical aid could be had, she died the be
loving morning. In order to have her laid CHI
:, lt became necessary to get her clothes pls
ich were kept in trunk, but upon its being
oxen opeD, to the establishment of all present !
infant child was found secreted amongst Gr
clothes. The unfortunate woman to con- inj
a her shame, after having given birth to it, ag'
it placed there. She was Inferred ON Sun yen
last. An inquest was held over the mother sa n'
4 child by Deputy Coroner Clayton F. Haw- w
Is. a. a.
q. Bateman, Esq, of Dover, was appointed rep
stlce OF the Peace and Notary Public, in and arr
hent county, by Gov. Causey, on the 28tb vel
i, IN place of Trlaten l.. Davis whose term
office expired at that time This is consid- del
ID an excellent appointment. Mr.. b. is a gem the
men OF good attachments, aud will make an | So