Smyrna times., 1858-03-18

re AN ARRrvAL.-J. Ennis Jones, Esq, 81
Of eessor to VIM. C. Eliason & Co., has Just Q
I'd rived from Philadelphia with large and car
: iuiiy selected stock of goods suitable to IL
D, present season, which he intends selling
;; greatly reduced prices His lot embraces
: general assortment of Dry Goods, Grocerie
d Queensware, Boots, Shoes, Cloths, Silks, e.,
# Inc people are invited to call and examine fc
d themselves. Mr.. J. has been at the businee
} III 'hls town some time, and knows how to sui
S INC public taste. Adv. next week.
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hOBBED.-A man named Hamilton. residin,
on the State road, two or three miles aboy,
Smyrna. had his house robbed on Monday piob
asf' while the family was asleep, of over twent,
dollars IN cash, besides quantity of yaluabI,
goods. No clue has yet been had TO tho bur
glars.
APPOINTMENT OF REGIsrER-D. C. Goodwin
OF Milford was commissioned by Gov. Causev
on Monday last, Register of Wills for Ken,
county, vice Robt. w. Reynolds. term expired
w Inc next Quarterly meeting for Smvrna
Circuit and Station will take place on Sotur-
day and Sunday the 10th and lIth of April
For the Circuit it will be held at Kenton
FIsH.--Fresh Fish such as Uerrinr po.oL
&c, from the waters of the Chesa neaka .,o
abundant in our market.
DEATH AFTER VIOLENCE corrcsnondent
writing from Kent, says the DemocroI ioflrms
US that Lewis Draper, white man rosidim,,
near Whlteleysburg. in Kent county. while i3
state OF beastly intoxcatlon, entered tbp
"osse OF c0lered woman and abused her IN
such an extent that she dragged him 10 tho
uoor' put him out and struck him on tho be,d
WIN SUCK, lnfflctins three wounds. He died
last sunday, which was fifteen DAYS after tho
circumstances referred to.
TALL CoRN.-There were raised last wear
In 'ne ,arm OF John w. Cooper, in Murderkll
u"uteu' hent county, 2O5 bushels of corn on
TWO (neasured) acres The land on which il
grew did not produce ten bushels nor ooro
Twelve years ago, and has been in cultivation
beyond the recollection of the oldest ;nbahi
tant 1t has been raised TO this state of fertii,v
wlthoat guano or other concentrated fartiliye,S
barn-yard manure, clover, and lime. have been
'he o"ly lertllzIng agents used-RepubLican
W A check with the name of A. Poulson. |
was presented by young lad named Wilkins
II the Farmers Bank on Saturday last for
seven or eight dollars. On the clerk remark.
ng 'hat inc signature was not genuine, the
ad contended that it was, and said ,ba, q rnan
had given it to him. He was taken 10 the of
ice of Mr.. P. and the officers are now on ,bo
ook out for the forger.
VF large number ofcountrfeit ouorter dol
ars are said to be in circulation in Wilminoton
u appearance they are very much like the
'enulne' but are said to be considerably LIGHT
,r.
Ut The New York politicians, who are
sually very conscientious, are much exercisad
est the present religious excitement in Gotham
hould degenerate into anty-slavery fanaticism
" Isaac Tunnel, Esq, Cashier of the Bank
georgetown, has just been elected CORES.
onding member Of the New Orleans Acadanv
Sciences. This honor is conferred upon bn,
ew, and only those who are known to have do.
oted time and labor to Investigations of some
apartment of science.
W great revival has taken place at Mid.
letown, Del, in the Presbyterian and Metbo ,
ISL churches In the latter. some forty or 6flv O
ave been received on probation.
6IT There are II cases for trial and arm.
lenl in the April term of the Superior Conr,
'r Sussex county, sensible dminution from
tie years.
U@ AT the commencement of Jefferson Medi-
al College, James A. Hopkins, from Sussex
Ounty, and Benz S. Gootee, of Maryland. re-.
elved the degree of NJ. u. Q
6F Joseph NJ. Barr, ESQ.,, is about maxine
arrangements to remove from Middlctown to .
Wilmington, with the view of engaging in the
ractice of law.
0T Ehe Eastern Shore internal improve.
ent bill was defeated in the House on Tues. :
ny night, by yeas %, nays 43. 1t had pre-.
ously passed the Senate
o. Captain Harrison, who is to command
lie Levlathan, writes to Boston that he is in
opes to be in Portland with hrs vessel in tho
tier part of the mouth ofJune, and that he
foposes to remain with her seven weeks. c
w we invite our readers to the perusal of
R. AYERS advertisements which appear in the