Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1857-10-29
LOCAL INTELLIaENCE.

the agricultural Fair nt baltimore last week. of
their celebrated grain drill. l.5-l 70
VIM Reybold, Of Dslawars City, entered an i'm.
ported buck, native wethers, ewes and eve
lambs, cetswtid, at the tenth annual Fair Of the |
Maryland Agricultural Society, which commenced
at Baltimore on Tuesday .7iil ~ ' ss
Thomns n. ogle, Sheriff. will sell at P ablc Sale |
at the house Of Charles M Almond In this city, on
tue 5lst inst, the real estate OF Henry Mccullough
Mesars. Trimble a Huston viii soon ship to Havana
Cuba 300 boxes containing Eve tons Of their Patent
Railroad Joint splice Fnstenings to NJ. 0 David.
son E,q Chief Engineer of the Havana Railroad.
Holingsws,th, Harvey 4 Co., have sent large
Paper Mill.
Samuel wolaslon, Esq has sold an acre Of ground
situated at the corner Of Adams and Eighth Streets
In this city, 10 john o. Patterson, Eco
Also, another 10 the Rev. Thomas NJ Cam, on
the eefuer Of Ninth aud Adams street. We under
stand t Is the intention Of Mr. Cam to eroot large
building for an Institute for Young Ladies.
W. ID, Kinsey, cor Of Fifth and Market streets,
has for sale DR.. swayno's Family Medicines, aiso
DR. Cheeseman's Renovating Pills, 81 .s ~
The schooner LanmOt Dupont Capt Carson, left
this port on Wednesday, for Mobile Ala, with a
cargo OF cars and machinery from Harlan 4 Hol.
lingsworth
The sahoonsr Maria Fleming, Capt. Feas,er, also
left the same day for New York, with cargo Of car
wheels from Bush a Lobdell. KID
WIN g Lowe, No "a Market street, adyertises a
very heavy stock Of ready made clothing at prices
to suit the times Mr.. L. has laid in his stock b.
the purchase OF cloths auction and has the largest
stock we have eyet seen in his siore
Jchn Pugh ohero AT private sale the store former.
~ occupied By George MoCorkie, in Market street,
below Third II 10 a good location for trade and
presents irst,rat, opportunity for any young man
weo NAV wish to engage In business He ALEC offers
the dwelling house In Shiplsy street for sale.
Inc quarterly meeting Of tho Grand Lodge of Odd
reilows, Of Delaware was held In Georgetown, on
"Wednesday last goodly number Of tho repre-
seAlatives OF the verons lodges were in attendance
Among those from Wilmington, were q, M James
stephens, Q, Il. Levi II Springer q Hep. Heu ~
Ecke'i he Enos II. Jefferson, VIM, II. Piercs
joan " aies, james L, Morrow, John Il Tbomp'
Foulk
We perceive by an advertisement in anoths
r column That DR.. Gtinshaw and Mr, II. N Ritten
Spring wnter, or any substances OF which IL Is de.
sirable to know the constituents.
James Webb Is erecting new barn on the
, farm he purchased of the Messrs. Cranston, in
White Clay Greek hundred, few months age.
James Derry was passing along Front street
near Stotsenburg's foundery, on Wednesday
last, when dog belonging to colored man
named Hinson, seized him by the knee, ma
king slight wound, and tore his pantaloons
for several inches, inflcting on them irrepar-
able injury. The cur should be taught better,
manners, OIL have his tail cut off just behind
| his ears.
Science has been adding to the comfort Of man 10
various ways during the last fifty years Thus. we
have s9odued the lightning, and In moment COR
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distant mandatory; or cross the Atlantic, in the
twlnRling Of an eye, by the use Of stealn. IN all
departments Of srt, improvements have been made;
more particularly, In Pharmacy or the sIt of prs.
! pairing medicines Thus in former times medicines
we're administered in their crude state in enormous
dose; now, by The aid Of the chemist we extract
lhe virtues Of plant and present The medieino in
concentrated, and in many cases, pRlateble form.
pr drmshsw Offers SaNto0fns, q tasteless remedy
\ TOR worms CtmehonE,,s a medicine cheaper and
pIeisrable to Quinins in the treatment Of Ague;
sl"la EStract Of SsaHa, an excellent purgRtive
Ior ohlldren, given IN pery small doses, and a
| lJl Market street.
| Manlove Adams, will sell his tavern proper
y, located at Bridgeyille, a bargain, if appli-
catioa be made soon. The buildings are
roomy and in good condition. This is a dc.
slrable location, and will be safe and profit
able investment. To any person DESTROYS of
! conducting public house, an opportunity is
now offered seldom TO be met with. The Rail
| Road depot being in the vicinity, necessarily
brings considerable travsl from Maryland and
The lower portion Of this State. If it is not
sold Ivy the first Of December it will then be
for rent.
Proceedings Of Council Council met on Thurs
Gay evening. The minutes of preceding meeting
wore read aud approved. The street committee
reported adversely on the petition Of Baynara 4
Postles
The street committee reported that Mr.. Riddl,
had stated that he had been employed by Mr.. Pyl
70 survey the street, but owing 10 III health he bat
! been unable TO do so. lie thought he could SHOW
TINT 1t would be to the interest OF the Council an
tho property hodsrs TO alter the grade as desire
by Mr Pyle 1t was therefore moved to lay th
tn1tter over for two weeks. Mr., Poole stated thl
L seno definite action should be taken, as Mr.. Mo
IS row desired to erect two houses, and this delay
. serious inconvenience to him. The motion
ID postpone was carried
. The committee on public buildings reported a,
Y yerseiy on enc petition asking the excluding
hueks,ers pedlars bakers and butchers fro stant
my along Market street on market days.
On motion Of Mr.. Poole, SO much Of the report b
+ t9e street committee related to providing sui
% aes place for the hucksters, bakers, &c was rea
IS Win view to it's reconsideration. After some di
q onsson Mr.. p. withdrew his motion.
AN OPinleh was received from the City Solici to
~ setting forth that tho expense for paving etres
Gonia Dc excted from tue property holders il Couno
Several bills were reported as correct, and order
we're directed 80 drawn for the respective amounts
$ Inc committee reported adversely on the Tetitio
o. VIM Snmple in regard to the ilnpToyem emit o
hlng street, On the ground that nothing short Q
TepaYing Hoald be of any advantage.
An order was directed to be drawn in favor o
bhyard Guess tOr 81 30 the amount of his ia
Authorised to be refunded on the ground tn at he
aSt resident Of tho city at the time II was
mr. Hunter offered resolution which as adopte
providing that hereafter when streets are ordered
DC paved, the Council binds Itself 10 find sand q
heretofore.
Mr.. Poole said he hoped that the committee woul
proceed to Crude and pave Tatnall street.
thought THAI tho Commute should issue propose
foT grading, paving, 80.
Mr.. Hunter thought it proper enough to have II
street graded by contract, as any one could do lhl
kihd oil work. lie thought II would be mistak
howevSs, to throw the paving open to incOmpeei
hands.
Nm. Poole thought that there were many me
Competent to pave, and be saw NC reason why Il
paving shunki DO confined to the family of the stre
Dir. Porter spoke in favor of letting out all woi
, by contract
! On motion of Mr.. Poole II was directed that q
paving, grading, 80 should BIZ let out by contra
A petition was received from Peter Graf askir
that portion Ut tax he refunded to him, on n
ground that no had been rated $50 higher onItl
assessment Of school tax than he was rated in Il
county. Referred.
A petition was received from John MoutgomeI
and OtheIs, asking that Second street be grade
between Wet and Washington streets.
/ The watering comm ittce reported that they hl
employed clerk Joshua Maria, who had audte
the BOOKS Of the superintendent OF the water work
An order for $50 was directed to be drawn 10 fay
OF Mr.. willard gu account of removing wharf flo
! the Christuna.
Mr., poolo stated that the ordinances as reyis,
were printed, that they had rs de contract vii
Mr. bradford to read tho proef, 80 ), for $500 II
/ index htd not boon made out, and Tor that serv
I Mr.. b. dsirapdcd S75. The committee were autl
ori1ed TO contract with Mr. d. for that service.
The committee on fire companies reported tn
: the Reliancn Fire company was IL good condition
naflhs ." HouSe uismooIsi anu 4oU 1897 OF nose :
: They therefore recommended the payment to ii
company OF the annual appropriation, and that q
4 tset Of hose be loaned them.
! petition mas received from John Gibson askin
that 81 be refunded to him, he having been
hat amount higher than other in the San
circumstances Laid on the table.
o Various bills were real and referred 20 the pre-
Per committee.
:, w. Springer was appointed a member of u
"a street. cUinwittee place CT ThOs. Young, rosigne
= az Sr1sr was direct,t to be drawn In favor
Is Aqgilia PsichaSd, superintendent of water work