Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-14
BUSINESS MATTERS.

Hss- The Diamond State boot and sho
| mandatory owned and conducted by Jane
W. Birnie, No. 1902 West Second street is ON
of the great institutions of this city. Boot
and shoes are manufactured for foreign ant
domestic market. Mr.. Birnie keeps constantly
| on hand very large stock ofready made work
Customers from the country, visiting the city
will do well to give the Diamond State Manu-.
factory call before visiting any other place
as bargains are in great abundance there
Let II be distinctly understood that Mr.. Birnie's
place Of business is at No. 1902 West Second
street.
Bss~ Cheap John is still attracting large
crowds of purchasers at his favorite place Of
resort, No. East Fourth street, where he is
selling all the "knick- knackrys" of housekeep-
ing at just about half-price. Fancy articles OF
every kind and description can be found at his
emporium, remarkably low. 1t does not mat
ter what you may want to buy, just go to Cheap
Johns and see if he has not got II fifty per cent.
cheaper than anybody else. If you are stran-
ger, go to the Fourth street market, in Market
street, and then look down Fourth Easterly,
and see the crowd around the door-where
you see the most excitement, that Is the place.
John has also opened an establishment in
Smyrna.
DSs"J. T. Head has just received from the auc-
ton Trade sales, Il varied assortment of very
cheap books. Mr.. Head has had so much ex-
perience in the book traffic that he knows just
what is wanted in the Wilmington market. This
springs books sold rather cheaper at the trade
sales than usual thus inducing him to lay in
larger stock than customary. Hence he is
able TO sell books at greatly reduced prices
this spring Those wishing to supply their
libraries, will make something by calling at
No. 42l Market street, and examining his very
large collection before purchasing the same
kind of books in the larger cities.
BayH gilbert l. Brother at the s. r. corner
of Front and Orange streets, are selling all
kinds of fertilizers, GuanOs, phosphates &C.,
on exceeding low terms. They procure the
very best brands, and having had long ex-
perience in the article are competent to Judge
of its qualities. Our friends every where bear
in mind that all kinds of fertilizers can be pur-
chased at the s. +. corner of Front and Orange
streets on as good terms as they can be had in
the large cities.
Bas~ James T. Hanson has taken the well es-
tablished stand No. l West Second street, re-
Gently occupied by James Birnie, where he in
tends keeping good assortment of boots and
shoes, which he will sell at remarkably low
prices. All kinds of ladies' and childrens'
shoes constantly on hand All kinds of shoe
making is done at the shortest notice.
Das~ William Richards at Hedgeville had
COW to stray away. Description-pale or yell
low red, horns turn-up and a hole through
one other ears. As Mr. Richards is apoor man,
the loss falls remarkably hard upon him. If
any one should know anything about this COW
they will confer favor by letting the owner
know.
D6Iss Henry Workman has commenced am
brotyping and photographng, at the village of
Townsend. The people Of Appoquinimink can
now have their pictures taken at home. Towns
end is progressive village; we expect to sec
her applying for a city charter at the next ses-
sion of the Legislature. Go it while you are
young.
DaS~ Thomas B. Lockwood, at Smyrna, has
just laid in fresh supply of merchandise.
Our friends throughout the adjoining country,
will therefore know where TO buy good arti-
Gle of almost any kind they may want, at rea-
sonabe prices. Mr.. Lockwood is gentleman
with whom you can deal. Give him a call.
BSys William Bishop, at Keith's x Roads, is
doing thriving business at store keeping.
Those in favor of patronizing one of the most
popular men in the country will do we'll to
pay him visit, and sec if his store does not
contain something you want.
Bay- Look at the advertisement of VIM.
G. Gallager in another column. lie puts on
composition, felt and gravel roofing of the very
best quality, and in the best manner. Shop near
the corner of Second and Orange Streets
House No. SIG Market street
nsg~ Samuel c. Crawford has commenced
the grocery and provision business, at the N. E.
corner of Sixth and Poplar streets, where he
keeps great variety of everything appertain-
ing to the trade. Call and see for yourselves.
See advertisement
RE- See the advertisement ofAlenJ. Lemon
in another column of to-days paper. Mr.. Lemon
is gentleman peculiarly adapted TO the bust
ness of Hotel keeping, and by his accommo-
dating turn and gentemanly manners has made
many friends in this city. We predict his
investment will be a success.
RsSyp Martin +. Walker, of Mddletown, has
largely increased his stock of spring goods,
which he is selling cheaper than ever. Mr..
Walker adapts his prices 10 the times and
never fails to give universal satisfaction to his
customers.
BSIya Charles Sax, Immediately under the
Inquirer Office has very large assortment OF
ready made Spring goods on hand. He keeps
OlcNCi9 Sohothhbis Oh manu-
from which the most fastidious may chose.
Bas~ Patrick Taggert has commenced the
of boots and Shoes in Shipley
street, one door above Sixth. Mr.. Taggert is one
of the best boot makers in the State. Give
him call.
Belg@ Isaac DeVou, cupper and leecher,
cannot be excelled. Those standing in need
of his services will find him at the corner of
Seventh and King streets.
DSs- Charles Edwards once so popular at
the Bulls Head in Fourth street, as a landlord,
has returned to his old post, where his many
friends will find him in the future.
DSS~ Isaac D. Gregg advertises to put on
Biotina Roofing on old or new buildings
Shop at the corner of Seventh and Shipley
streets. See advertisement
ma Isaac s. Price has removed to the Third
Ward house in Tatnall street, where his old
friends will always find him on hand.
THE PRYOR POTTER DIFFICULTY--ADUE |
WITH RIFLES To RE FOIIGHT