Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1860-01-21
Blu sIMEss MATTERS.

BzS- John X. Kirkman & Co, have purchased
Of Mcdaniel & Co., the " Rocks" property be-
low the Old Swede's Church, in this city, for
$4,000, where they intend carrying on the Ship
Building business in all its various branches
This Is a company Of young men who have
served an apprenticeship in this city TO the
business and need no recommendation for Ell
Their competency or character. Whatever they
contract to do will be done in workmanlike
manner and as expeditously as men and
means can accomplish it. Encourage ourown
mechanics is our motto, and any notoriety we
can give this new firm, as well as any other
that may commence business, will be cheer
fully done.
Bs7y" George Bowers, practical bakery man
utacturcs at his New York Bakery, No 7 East
Second street. extra and home made large
bread, French twist and rye twist rusk, ten
cakes, biscuit bons pound cake ice and orna-
mental cakes. Iccle cake and everything else
that is to be purchased or done at first class
bakery. He also makes bran bread from I'M
bolted -four This is nm article recommended
very highly by the medical faculty, to persons
suffering from dyspepsia and other diseases of
the stomach. Give him call.
Bas- Richard Rowecarpentcr, in Water be-
tween Shipley and Orange streets, is an excel
lent mechanic and does his work in II manner
that will render satisfaction to the most tastid-
ious. He contracts to build houses on REASON
able terms. He employs excellent workmen,
and if any our friends wish to employ trusty
mechanic, they will find Mr.. Rowe at his shop,
in Water, between Shipley and Orange streets.
Ray~ The Cadets of Temperance will give a
grand entertainment at the Odd Fellows Hall,
on Tuesday evening January cath We I'M
derstand that the pieces for the occasion are OF
n character that will warrant a pleasant eve
ning's entertainment. The price of admission
will only be 10 cents. Let the house be a per-
| feet jam.
Bag Samuel Murphey, cabinet maker and
undertaken, Nos. 200 and 2ll Shipley street,
manufactures excellent furniture, which he
| disposes of on liberal terms. Mr.. Murphey
work is highly spoken of by persons competent
to judge; those in want of II good article will
do well to call and examine His stock.
sssS- The Annual meeting ofthe Stakeholder.
of the Odd Fellows Hall Company, will be held
Mt their Hall, on next Saturday afternoon, at B
o'clock, for the purpose ofelecting President
Treasurer, Secretary and Ten Curators of the
Company, for the ensuing year and transactins
other business
HkS- A rattle will come off at the house o
Mrs. Chambers, Rising Sun Tavern, Christians
Hundred, on Saturday afternoon, the 2Stn inst.
at o'clock, for hog weighing 700 pounds
II you want to see plenty of sport, at little
expense, go the rattle.
HfSs- Pyle & IIolston still continue the man
ufauture Of SASH blinds, doors, shutters, win
dow frames, mouldnss, &c., at their old stand
No 1870 Orange street, where they plane si
ding and all kinds of lumber, by the thousand
Bsss- Levi II. Springcr,No. 233 Market street
manufactures Nenitan Parlor and Chambe
blinds, and window shades of every style pat
tern aad color. Mr.. Springer is proficient il
his business, and attends to the wants OF hi
numerous customers. Give him call.
BzS~The Curators of the Odd Fellows Hal
Company, have declared dividend of four pc
cent. forthe last six months, payable by tn
Treasurer, Mr. james i. Morrow on and af,e
the 18th inst.
BesS' A. @. Hamilton advcrtises first rat
Leather business with stock, tools and fix
lures. Any one wishing to enter into thi
kind of business will do well to give him
call.