Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1861-03-05
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


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LOCAL AFFAIRS. NJ
PERSONS REMovISu Those Of our subscribers al
who intend changing their residences or places pr
Of business on the approaching moving day, will u
please give us early information of the fact in NJ
order that their papers may lie left at their pro u
per places thereafter. H. g
ErlroMR OF BUSINESS AND Personal INTEL Il
LiuBYoR.-A fine Bull Calf Of the Devon stock, a
about nine months old, slrayed from the prcmi- f
SEES of j. d. Delvillc, St. Georges Del, in Janu (
airy last. Any information leading to his recoy- il
cry will be thankfully received by the owner y
ray S, r. Nields & Co., Nos. 4l9 ani 42l Q
West Front Street, in this city, has dst received
900 bushels of Prime Potatoes, which they will
sell at reasonable prices. I
DELAWARE iN THE FIELD.-Some wag, think
ing, we suppose, that Delaware had not been
properly treated by Mr.. Lincoln in the forma-
ton of his Cabinet, deliberately took it upon
himself to six things" in that respect, and &c
cordingly sent an official appointment to II MIR.
Galley, who keeps little veriety store Mt the
corner of sth and Orange street The following
is an exact copy Of the document
Washington March 1851
You are hereby appointed Secretary of the
Treasury Of the unsd States Of ameliea
Please on aud be sworn In Immediately.
! ~ Abraham Lincoln
| \ sEALt President United states
The envelope bore the following surerscrip-
tiou IL
John Jones Galley
eornar Orange St
We understand that Mr.. Galley deciiucs the
appointment
CuRE FOR RUN RoUHD-That disease Of the
=, duger or toe commonly called ring. round, may
= be easily cured by remedy so simple that per
sons who have not seen i, tried are generally
incredulous as to its efficacy. The first symp-
toms Of the complaint are heat, pain, and redness
&c at the top of the nail The Inflammation, if not
II checked, will soon go round the whole of tie
nail, causing intense pain, accompanied by
fostering, and ending in the loss of the nail To
ne prevent all this, as soon as the first symptoms
appear lay the finger fiat on the table and
scratch the nail all over with pcnknife or pair
ID Of scissors This excoriation must be dorc first
IL crossways, mud then lengthways, so as to tho
nj roughly scratch up the whole suffice Of the nail
leaving it rough and white. This little operation
y does not give the slightest pain, and is certain
aud speedy cure.
th ANEW Dobdg.--A young man, named Andrew
to Valdez, mailing from Ducks couuly and exceed
ed ingy verdant, went 10 Philadelphia, few day S
., ago, to see the sights, and provide himself WITH
w. u new suit OF clothes, He dropped into pawn
ed broker shop, Third and South streets, where
10 goods were selling regardless Of cost. Nalder
ain carefully examined the stock, and finally selected
- a plush silk velvet vest, dotted with crimson
Tvs spots, which he obtained for only ninety cents
ri Well pleased with his bargain, Valdez returned
the to his lodgings when the crimson spots sudden
M ly disappeared. Upon further investigation, he
~, discovered that the spots had merely been past
N.Y. ed on with the aid of gum arabic He made