Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1858-07-09


A SOCIETY OF EARLY RIsERs-Several la
dies at Eddlesboro', England, have termed them
selves into band Of Early Risers, aud the hou
OF assembling is six o'clock in the morning
Those who fail to appear at the ppointed hou
are fined.
capital idea, this---and the formation o
such society in every neighburhood here
could not fail to produce satisfactory results
Only let the fine be large enough to stir then
up at five.
ANTS "A correspondent of the West Chester
| (Pa.) Jc0erSOAidn suggests that "rubbing OF
sprlnkllng shelves or other places infested Will
ants, with spirits Of camphor, will drive thesl
little pests away"
This is Il simple and convenient remedy, and
if effective, would be quite relief to many
housckecpers.
THE LADIES REPOSITORY. July mum.
Der of the Ladics RepoSilory has been re
ccivcd. a portrait Of Miss Eliza Garrett, and
beautiful engraving representing the Farm
cr's Home, are the illustrations in this number
The table of contents promises much interest
ing reading. Terms 81 90.
THE HOME MAGAZINE, for July, edited by II.
5. Arthur and Virginia f. Townsend, is a
by the reading Of this perlolca-it is high
omed aiming to make the readers better men
and women. Philadelphia-S2 90 per year.
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delphia.
|. o. OF r. M.-Shawnee Tribe, No. ), In
proved Order of Red Men, of Smyrna Del, ell
ected the following Chiefs to serve the next
quarter, from the FIRST Sun of Buck Moon, q.
s. 5GlS: Sachcm, VIM. McFarlaue; s. Sag
more. VIM Y. IRWIN; J. Sagmore, John +.
Nount; Chef OF Records, Vim. y. Ransom !;
Keeper of Wampum, Adam p. Rush.
o. James Stewart, of Georgetown, in this
State. h2s been appointed TO Il ccrkshIp in the
Interior Department at Washington. Salary
SI2OO per year.
Q(lT- There is a dangerous counterfeit So
note on the New Castle Bank, State Of Della
ware, in circulation. Look out for them.
t. \ meeting of the Democratic party will
be held at Georgetown, on Tuesday, the 9th
INST, for the purpose OF more thoroughly or
ganlzlng the party in Sussex county for the ap
preaching campaign.
t. The yellow fever, we regret to learn,
has broken out at New Orleans. Two fatal
asses are officially announced. As there are
three months hot weather ahead, there, we
fear the season is destined to be slckly one.
GI-" Dipsomaniacs" is a word coined in
England to denote persons who have craving
or intoxicating liquors.
C~F In London there are above 100000
lrunkards, 100000 persons living in open
proiligacy, 10000 protested beggars, 10000
gamblers, and 1900 receivers Of stolen goods
besides 10000 children who are living in open
restitution and sin.
Cr.F The Philadelphia Bulletin chimes il
with the Boston Ir0veiler in favor of General
Cameron for the Presidency.