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Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21
GOODwIN's
Gum Elastic Fire Proof Roof

II To BE THE
L CHEAPEST and best roof in market. The advantages
this roof has the sand roofs is ls It be made any
color desired thereby dispensing with the original black
roof which draws the and rendels house so ntoer
ably hot in ID, it will get hard in two hours
consequently, will not run by the heat Of the sun but the
more heat IT has the harder gets 3D. there Is dsa
greeable smell from it. It'll, ii put in entire
plan from the old sand roof
Contractors md all concerned would do well TO call
the inventor and examine the roof for themselves
liberal discount offered to contractors
Old snge roofs covered with this Gum Elastic Roofing
warranted to give satisfaction. no charge.
Also, GOODwIN'S ELASTIC COATING,
for Tin Iron and Metallic Roofs of every description This
coating being composed Of Indian Rubber, il superior
article for the purpose for which it is used The inventor
can warrant it to exclude all dampness from brick wallis
entirely fills up the pores and renders hard CLASSY
surface As 1t be made any color Is well adapted to
Identifying brick plustcred fronts. In point Of cost 1t
be applied at less price than paint To avoid decer
on this coating will be applied by no one but the adyer
ser All work done by linn warranted to give sastac-
ton no charge. Old tin roofs coated with this
coating warranted not to leak.
Also GOODWIN,S GUM ELASTIC PUT
TY, for sky lights Prepared expressly for this purpose.
Old skylghts repaired, and warranted not to leak.
All orders left at IL II. Pickles stove store Fourth street.
below Market, with the subscriber, 706 Orange street,
ano1-tf f. GOODWIN
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21

SENDING AID TO CHARLEsroN.-lt is estimated
that from 5000, 900 to 100000 will be used
from the public patronage, to send aid 10
Charleston to defeat Senator Douglas NOMINAL
ton. Will corruption defeat him
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21
FIRE Ar ALBANY. NEW YORK.

ALBANY, April ia fire broke out this
afternoon in Orange street, near Hawk street,
which, before it was subdued, destroyed hiteen
frame buildings The loss amounted to Slo,ooo
which is fully insured.
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21

The CHARLESTON CONVENTION Thereare 3os
votes in the Convention no matter what the
number of delegates. The nominee must have
203 to get two-thirds.
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21
FOR PREsIDENT.

TaAyELtlvo AGENT. William NJ Johnson, of
,5no1uinimink Hundred, is our travellingagent
IA solicit subscriptions and business for the
NorlRrn. Any contracts made by him will be
rslid
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21

Bleached and unbleached Muslins of the best
makes.
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21

WANTED.-AN AMERICAN GIRL 10 do
housework in a small family. None need ap-
ply who cannot give satisfactory reference.
Apply at No. $50 French street, Wilmington,
Del. apl4
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21
MARRIED.

On Thursday evening the 10th inst, at the
House of Joseph T. Hill, by Rev. DR.. Ewell,
WILLIAM II. Lucas TO Miss EMMA LOGAN, both
of Townsend, Del.
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21

WANTED.-By an efficient FARMER and
his WIFE, (without childrcn,) situation on
q farm. They can do all kinds of farming BUSH
ness. For further particulars, apply to Will
LIAM II. CHADWICK, Fountain Hotel, Fourth
street, Wilmington, Del apl4-lm
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21
TO THE PUBLIC.
NEW DESIRABLE AND CHEAP DRY GOODS.

Receiving almost daily at o'Neils, in Market
street, 4th door below 4th, Wilmington
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21
j. l.. FLOYD

HAVING BEEN APPOINTED ASA
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE FOR NEW
CASTLE COUNTY,
A ND A NOTARY PUBLIC FOR THE
N STATE OF DELAWARE, in the place of A. P0UIsoS,
resigned, has taken in the ODD FELLOWS HALL,
for an Office being
NO. 3O5 KING STREET,
Between Third and Fourth Wilmington, Delaware, where
he will attend to Collecting Accounts, Bills, Notes and
Rents; Also the Drawing Of all Legal Instruments such
Deeds, Bonds, Notes Mortgages Bills of Sale, Leases,
Inlentures, Releases, &c.
Mr. Floyd lawyer by profession, having practsed as
an Attorney and Counsellor at Law for thirteen years All
business entrusted to his will have prompt attention
and despatch. ap2l-tf
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21

stephcn A. Douglas will be forty-six years of
age on Monday next.
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21

HOSIERY.
Ladies and Misses, all sizes and quality.
Mems and Boys, short and long, different
kinds.
Mems Shirts and Drawers, silk and cotton.
Mems black silk Cravats, fancy, &C., &c.
Mems Neck Ties Boys do.
Umbrellas, Parasols and Sun Shades.
Cloths, Cassimers, Sattinetts, Vesting.
White and colored fannels, all widths.
Trimmings, of the newest styles, constantly
on hand
Ribbons, all kinds.
Mantua and Satn--all colors and widths.
All of the above goods will be sold whole
sale and retail at the very lowest prices. An
early call is most respectfully asked of you.
JOHN 0NEIL,
No. al3, 4th door below Fourth street,
Wilmington, Delaware.
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21
WANTS.

WANTED-An intelligent 4ay ,og,,,1 n
store. Apply to WILLIAM II. REYSc .'' NJ, - 20
East Second street. ~ e.
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21

WANTED, CITY PROPERTY TO EXCHANGE
FOR WESTERN LAND.--Scventy acres Of
which are cleared, and one hundred and forty
in good timber Ifan exchange is made for
City property and any difference in price re-
naming, will be paid in cash. Inquire of Will
LIAM II. REYNOLDS, No. y east Second street.
aprT-4t
WANTED.-The highest prices will be paid
in cash for old STOVES, at No. l2 east Second
street, by WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS. apr7-4t
WANTED.-On a property worth $4,000,
FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS, for which am
pie security in bond and mortgage will be
given. Apply at the INQUIRER Office.
WANTED-A purchaser for n CUNNING
SKIFF-new, copper fastened clcker built,
and sets so light in the water that she can be
pushed through the reeds with facility-suita-
BILE for railing. Inquire Mt the INQUIRER Office.
WANTED-Everybody who has DEEDS or
any other kind of instruments TO write, to call
at the office of the INQUIRER.
WANTED-0n an unencumbered property
worth 100000, in this city, $4,000. Any one
having that amount of money to invest, will
find it to their advantage to call at the Office of
the DELAWARE INQUIRER
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21

LACE GOODS.
Dotted Nett, Black Brussels, do.
Soft imitation plat Laces, Wove Linen do.
White Lisle Laces, Crochet do, Toilets Wove,
&c.
Polka Spot, Maltese, Linen Bobb, hand made.
Snxony Edging, Threadrun, Valencies.
Machklin and English Hand Made, Laces.
Black Silk Laces, all widths and prices.
Black Silk Nett for Mantllas, Black Silk.
Mantilas and Capes, White Mantillas and
Capes.
Ladies Mourning Lace and Muslin Capes
Embroidered and plain do, &c, &c.
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21
PHILLIP PUNK BSTVE',

MANUFACTURER OF AL
m7E7f7lfN COIIGL, Burning Fluid, Pine Oil and
M11EM N Camphene, No. LOG West Front Street,
IIlEH8llt~ wilmington, Delaware, announces to his
U8EAM VI friends and the public generally, that lie
sti Keeps Wholesale and Retail, large
the above mentioned artcles always on hand
which he will sell on accommodating TERMS and at such
prices as will compete fairly with any other establishment
In fine State or elsewhere
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21

NEW CASTLE ACCOMMODATION.
Leave Wilmington for New Castle ut 90 am
Leave New Castle and Wilmington and Philadelphia at
S q, M, arriving at Philadelphia 800 n. m.
&passengerR by evening trains between baltimore anti
Delaware Railroad can spend night at Wilmington and
proceed day by giving notice to the Conductor and
procuring stopoyer check.
Both trains going North make close connections Tor New
York.
ap2l-tf II. q sEWALL Jrs supt Del H. H.
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21

WHITE GOODS.
New style soft plaid Muslins
Check, striped, and Beyedere do.
Soft Wash Bland Mclean for sleeves
Bobbinett Cotton Illusion, and Silk Illusion.
White, pink, blue, orange, black, and straw
Tarletons, and Victoria Innings.
Wells.
Black French, round and square.
Polka spot, fine Embroidered and dotted.
Fancy Wells, of all kinds and colors.
IRISH LINENS.
Warranted all pure, of different qualities
Linen Shirt Fronts and Collars, in great va
riety.
EMBRoIDERIES.
Embroideries, mostly of my own importa-
tions, in great quantities and variety of styles
as low as can be found in any house in this
country.
Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-04-21

fa Runaway FROM THE
/
@Z subscriber, EDWARD p0RTERsEN
%MAl0 an inientured apprentice To the Brick
.elAM~ lnying and stone mason business. This
TWNA notice ia to offer reward of six cents for
INY his detection and delivery in tho Jail at
MNh New Castle, and to caution all persons not
Il to harbOr him my account, rs Will
sss@SAsss57 nav no debts Of his contracting
RICHARD HUMPHREYS.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

VANDERBILT explains his position toward the
Government in the mail carrying affair in a sat-
isfactory manner. The following extract viii
give the pith:
"Tbe gross amount of the California postsges
by steamers last year was about 100000; when
all letters except those specially directed other
wise, were sent by this cows syanee. or these
receipts 90 per cent. WAS from letters which con-
sttutcd but twp per cent. III Sht Of the mails,
the remaining l0p-r cent. of receipts being from
newspapers, which, with free matter cons ttuted
9S per cent. in wsigbt of the mails Congress,
then, instead Of giving us the California ostage
receipts for the California mail service, would
virtually nave given us but 10 per cent. of the
postage receipts for performing 9S psr cent. of
the postal service. Furthermore the Overland
mail contractors receive 100000 by one route
and a., 100000 by the other--in all, $1,000, 900.
lacy carry only letters. If they should carry
s az ,ne letters, they would perform but 2per cent
si tle ssrvlee. think it right to decline per-
lining Us per cent 0. the California uostal ser
al iee eo 1er about 1000; while other, receive
,0v,ysl a.. for performing fhe remailing Der |
wal" 9t 'aS Service. r..~--
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03
THE NEVADA JOURNAL
MORNING, AueusF Sd, 1850.
As5rnsn ATTEMPTED H,euwty R,.snveY-

ANOTHER ATTEMPTED HIGnwAY RurBgRY.-
james Minot, who drives a butchers wagon for
the Central Market, ccne into town yesterday
afternoon on one of the mules of his team, with
hishead brnisgt. Ii several places, powder driven
in his righs arm, crease under his left arm and
shir: torn in pieces lie reported while coming
up from Hoit's crossing and near TAyiors sH"
mill on Cement IIiH, four masked Individuals
three large and one small one, eam2 nPo" n''i'
armed xith pistols and clubs. lie was or''sf'a
to stop and while some were en;as'ns ms al''n-
tion the small robbcr climbed up 'ehihd ana
struck BIN over the head with a eluo' "ii'eh was
followed by several blows more ne succeeded
in 4isenraging one of the mules from the team
and mounting it, escaped shot was fred at
him by a robbcr close by which burnt lis arm,
and bullet grazcd his body under the arm while
running away on be mule. The robbers were
masked with. blue musketo cloth. Minot bad 10
money with him. They did not demand his
money, but. proceeded to pound him without any
ceremony.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

Eureka No. 2.-The Eureka Hose Company
with their new rig, on Saturday, and made a
very creditehe appearance. The boys have a
fine hose cafrage and are justly prou4 of it,
On a second trial of the hose made at Grass
Valley. it was found to leak badly. The water
oozcd from every pore and finally it burst. A
hundred feet of San Francisco hose attached
at the lower snd where the pressure was greatest
stood the test finely. We want good hose or
nonc-dont we, boys?
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

rI- Leg OF Pcgsy &c" " sends US document
which from personal knowledge of the writer
we imagine must bs pretty good, but VIC can't
read it. We would inform :he author that he
has not the ghost Of a chance Of becoming Pri-
v.te Secretary to Breekiuridge, if he don't i'm
prove his hand, lawyer-like as it may be. En-
pa.sant we may say such ehirograpby has one
sdvan tage-errors in spelling cannot be detected
in it. The fst may be English; it looks like
Dutch: but. seriously, '"le dia5le meme s'y ne
roeonnaitras pas! !"
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

News from Mexico, via Charleston, states
that Miramon had abandoned the fight against
the Liberal forces and rotreatcd to Guadaliara.
At the last two meetings o. the Cabinet the
subject Of establishing daily Overland Mail,
via Salt Lake City, has been under considera
tion. The President and all the members of the
Cabinet, except Postmaster General Holt, are in
favor Of tie project.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

HIGHWAY RoBBEKr.-John cond4, team
ster, and Mr.. Martin, formerly hostler in this
city, were stopped by four or five pads at
Clark's ranch, below Grass Valley, about 4
o'clock on Sunday morning last, and relieved,
the former of SO, the latter of 80 cts. Pistols
were presented as usual. The pads were dis
,,,,;se5
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

COMMENT USyEczssARY.-0ur National debt
is SG7,0e0,000. When buchanan went into Of
fee there were 100000 in the Treasury.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

The Hosg We wAxF.-'Fhe Spirit of the
Times. says. the Kind Of hose we want is that of
fulton manufactured with the best couplings
at 81 ,l2I per foot
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

The Broken BRiDGs.-W. unasr,,,-,
Board Of Trustees OF ipe city have Ia :
10 Mr. Churchill to repair break il the D.,
= street brts. GoF-Ss5- olsr-r~,l.irs ars nesde5
-ie tie structure Z gender i salirely safe. W4s
a.: .as wsEsGea ari about i woald it not be w,ll
= ...sl2 maks Ta.s III. q Il - -.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

GAS long as one plank remains, so long will
we;'-Shosta Courier.
So long. Dosh-let her drift.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

TEMPERAxcR-400 new Divisions and 50,-
GOO new members, have been the increase of
Temperance in the last year.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

MAT 4 EAr's picture rattle will positively
come Of tonight, a; Tie Drama. Tickets un-
sold viii be disposed of At auction. Fine paint
in. :. 20 be w)1 in this rtGl,.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

CHANG1.-Louis W. Drcifuss has gone out Of
the United States bakery, to give place to his
brother Julius. Ole gooi f3llow is substituted
for anothe--tbat's all.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

CATreRPILtARs.--We understand that CATER
pillars in immense numbers have made their ap-
pearance in soma Of the gardens outsiic the
town and are eating up every green thing.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

New AND Ease R.Gs.-Jahn A. lancaster
who keeps model Livery Stable, and can keep
Ho'e', has filed up his estab!ishm ,at with new
f,c,, p.sha'i 5nggies, and fast nass II is per-
a4I'n'ns to enjoy one of lis turn outs of
s,;llo., Is sseN'ng. Even in the hottest and
.rs..s 800 a4s' 'ls way his stock will Get alang
creates a-ls ifl breeze The % bow. 81 nrnn ~,'n
ths new arflnsem snts ext '''Ni@'
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

Posr O7FIcE.-Col. Bill Bradley. our worthy
postmaster, tcilsu5 he is going to close the post
Office on Sunday afternoons entirely.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

HoRsES 0Ur.--Iwo horses were missed from
the California Stage Cos. Stable, on Tht rslay
morning. They we're found near Callweils
Saw NIL, on Shelby Fiat, few hours after. 1t
is supposed by some the animals were taken out
by thieves, but got away from them. The horses
ars full of life and quite disposed to enjoy bit
OF liberty.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

X We are Indebted to II. II. Wickcs Co..
:or Foruey's prass and the Tribute, by the J.
l.. Stephens. Obliged to the Broad Street sta
TONERS.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

MAKING BgG.Axrxo
men OF li' vie'ai'y nsgs ,ci,'. rns BFeekinrilgc
circulation larsa lunsss ,''''' and pHt N
ridges Lsttor Of Asseptans. r,l' o' broehin-
down the prineip.es ef tlat ,rt, AS ''''er lays
campaign document irofa tue D.n,sr,ss 'rs 'lf''
vada. oil NJ
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT OFTHE

81 ikS.skzE ElilsissgssfzIzT .aSTV
aa5z5sl5.,4 ysj5s5 ~ - As:zs 50
81. ". R. R.
on AND AFTER THE FIRST OF APRIL,
~ le59. the trains of the Sacramento Valley
Railroad willlcave as tollows.viz
The Passenger Trains.
win cave the Depot foot If X street, at sacra-
mento at I O'Clock. A. NJ. and p.M
INV Illleave Fofsdn iailv SUNDAYS excepted) at
A NJ, IL ", and 81 =. VI.
On Sundays. wiilleave Sacramento at NJ.
and p NJ, willleave Folsom at A. VI. and ) p NJ.
TICKET OFFICE-on Front street under the
"What Cheer Hon<e "
Regular arc over the Road, s2each way.
Excursion Tickets for SUNDAYS, ont and back, So,
Freight FOR Folsom
VIII be taken up by sery5farr excepting Sundays
Up way freight by the p NJ ain only
Freighimus be dclivcrotat the De ot. foot ofL
street, half an hour before the departure of trains
elscit will be retained for the next train.
Rates of ofFreight-tpward, So per ton 70 Folsom.
Downward Sl,l0 (for stone)
perton to Sacrament,
The7 \. VI. tranout from Sacramento Connects
W stages for all ofthrfoilowing named aacre and
passengers procuring tickets nj the ticket frc i,
Sacramento, will he scnf'iir Dueh n ~an,e iav
The stages run from all Of The iolioving iaucd
arrivingin SlcramsnioONE HOUR BEFORE YuE
StN FRANCIfO q BOAT LEANES
Nerad,. Grass Valley, Ausnrn.
Orleans Flat. ophir (iold "iIl
III n,isiowr YtnkccIim's D~rcnwond
trorgrtown. Mormon Island. Col ma
ElDrrado. Diamond ipriugs FIaccryflr
Pralric city. Mitligan Bar. Ccok's par.
Wallis Diegings Live oak .:ity irhansas % ggincs
Willow Springs. Drytown. AmaIo,,
J.P. .Ro3IV vs. IN, jiperintendent.
sacramento, lSan-ff
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

PALE ARTIST LEFT HIS SlcKLY TrAnE.-Mops
Lie@eTt finding lis health faing. left his sckly
'rade on Tuesday for jaunt to Nspa. VIII lie
hac !, in 4 week or two.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

leo. NJ. Tomlinson keeps a cold article OF
ice some of which he deals cut to us each day.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

WATERNELoys-Th first .watermelons Of the
season We're sold in our markets last week.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

CHAyGE o. EsNr.--f,ureI.a Hose Company.
No. ., in order to conform % the nam. On th1ir
macIiac, chan :e,! their nam to that Of " Penn
wanna Hos Company, NJ. ." by which a,-
ls'lition they win hereafter be known.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

VIM Yates Co.. have opened new
tin shop on Broad street near the Methodist
Church. Bill is genuine tinker and deserves
to be patronized.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

BALL.-Vcasey. of the Six Mile House on
the Alpha road. is going to give grand ball on
the 18th. Nice ride up there on the turnpike.
through the woods, aud such a f ne time after
you get there.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03


Sacramento street was entered By picking the
lock of the front door, on Friday moraing hast.
About sixty dollars in cash was taken aud valu-
able jewclry worth about $3.50 more. The rob
bers were caught in the act but escaped. The
robbery occurred a; o'clock in the morning.
THE residence Of T. Ellari Beans, Esq, was
also enteredthe sltme.nig gif but the robbers were
heard and they esesanaosl without taking any
thing.
Ok Sunday night the house Of Harrison Cove
on Boulder street was entered through window.
Mrs Cove was awakened by the noise and
aroused her husband. The burglars deeamred,
one of them leaving his hat in his hurry to get
away.
The same individuals, it is supposed, came
about the house of Frank Nelson the same night,
but were frightened away.
Ok Tuesday morning, after four o'clock she
house of Henry Shellhorn was entered and a
sum of money taken from under the pillow Of =
man. who had just left his bed.
AnRLsrED-C Nichols, who murdered =
colorod lnan named Jacob Lawrence of Grass
Valley in March last was arrested at Poverty
Hill, Sierra County, on Tuesday, by the Sheriff
of Sierra. The officers of this county learning
where the murderer was tclegraphed the fact to
the officers of our neisLboring county, and he
was found accordingly. Nichols was brought
down on Thursday, by D-Puty Sheriff John
Dickson, and lodged IN Jail.
STREET sEoorXG.-" Timber BIZ" and Cap
ping Ande " got up a muss between Ii. msely,:
in front of John Grimes saloon, on Friday last
which resulted in Il shot fired by Timber a
his antagonist. The bullet missed its mark a,.l
striking an awning post, glanced and paid q :
ing visit to a fruit stand Oh tie opposite side o.
the street. Dozens w,r9 about, Lut no one eopl,
testify Before the magistrate 70 having seen IL,
fellow shoot. aud lie 5as DISCHARGED
FAvoas.-We ar, indebted 50 Nts;-r Stole
News Agent, for the .IaaI All Ii,l,ye,' Re
publican campaign paper pu5iisAedi ia san Fran
cisco by Il. WAeolock L Co. TIE number be
fore us is tie first On, and contains lie Bu.ubH-
can Platform. Abraham Liaeon's sIee i at thl
Coopcr's Institute, his I.itar o.. a:e-p p-ancc. Il
speech Of Henry Waldr5n in the House o. Rep
resentatyes, besides 4 mass oi political matter
favorable to the Repuhlieaa c.lsse. The Nau.
and Wedge is Furnished i !. tne eIeetion weekly
for 500, orSl,39 copy 80 clubs of Eve.
IurEovEM&Ngs.-Sisn isncr B,l,ci,lapala Las erect
ed nice brick store at the forks Of Broad an,
Commercial streets. \ fne t.r1e st,ry br.l
hotel is going up on the Cd E.rs sia:a L., on t.
south side of Broad street. Tie iyCndatiou
are already laid. \ small brick store is aAor'
Ing comm. n,ed on the rc1t lot .tt ne a'',F
and few doors below, j. VI. H-xoa Is pa t..-.
up substantial fire proof brick st'r>. BGt Ia
most prominent and ornamental iInprJr-m n
is the new residence of Judge Williams, back .
Temperance Hall. Ii looks like castle p-rehv,
on a hilAaa when completed win Se IN III
tractive feature Of our city.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

BAPTIST CHURcH.-Wo WorEmen ure busiIy en-
gagged in putting stone foundation wall under
the old Baptist Church edifce. The building is
to be finished in good style, and will be occupied
by the church before many weeks have elapsed.
The money thus far raised by the church warrant
their proceeding to finish the ediiec.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

FRUIT.-We are under obi. CATIONS to 4. G.
Margeson, Esq, for 4 generous supply of fruit
from the orchard Of G. G. Briggs, of Marys-
vile. Briggs has 40 acres set with fruit trees
Margeson is his agent in this city, few doors
below 7. Ellard Beans. ON Broad street
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

Cor Orr IT LAsT.-I}y an arran cement which
We had no hand in, with oil Vanderbilt. we
were enabled to send six papers in a bundle to
each OF our Atlantic subscribers by the steamer
Of tine frst
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

BELL AND EVERETT MEErIxG.-The political
friends of Bell and Everett met at John Ander-
sons Office, on the evening of the lst and re,olv-
ed to send delegates from the County to the
State Convention and also proceeded to organ
i1e Club. The proceedings of the meeting
will be found elsewhere. Though no; numerous
the Bell and Everett adherents in our County
number some of the best citizens.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

CANPaEErIyG.-The Campmeeting at Pleas
ant Valley has thus far been productive of few
converts. The weather has been too ardent to
allow very extensive firing up by our minste-
rial brethren.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

FINE PARrY.-Ei. Wilmington gave q nice
party at Lis hall On the evening Of Wednesday.
The company was Of the most agreeable charac-
t@r and tie evening passed pleasantly away in
tn dance.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-03

WEST INDIA ENASc1PArrox.-The colored
folks of this region came together at q Preston 5
Pavilion on the lst, to celebrate tie anniver-
sary of West. India Emancipation. We learn
there was a, goodly attendance and that Mr.. S
Howard delivered an appropriate oration. The
festivities consisted in picnic, ball etc., which
were participated in con amore BY all the " black
but comely individuals present