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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-27

NT B-wH0 Has NOT HEARD OF THE CELE-
IN. brated NINE. PHkvsTBR who has been consulted By
Thousands IN this and other cities
she fees confident abe has eaua She tells OF
future wife husband and that OF her vstcr III YOU wish
4ruh give her sail No ISL Third avenue above Twenty.
Arst street. Ladies, s0c gntlemen ~.
GyPTRIfvALIgM MR. FRRDER1CK ROSS, AN 40
~ knowtcdaed truthful and reliable medium, present
s,rrira avil Prince street. Greene where be
ON any affairs OF fe all hours day aud evening
-VkTHO MOULD NOT 90 WHERE F0BrUNE 1870
wv ye pee Mias WELLINGTON, the great English Pro
Aetees Of all and cannot be exceled osn be con-
personally letter. all affairs OF life concern
sns law suits Journeys absent friends love cousthp mar
faithful husbands Miss W. IL the only person In this CITY
ho has genuine and Arabian tasans for love-
good luck and ali business affairs and guarantees
Ufe Lesy consult this naturally gifted aud beaufu'
young lady. Lucky numbers given Highly respectable city
reference Can be her residence i0l sixth avenue
oppose Eighth street,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-27

DRoPoaALs FoR $3.50 0cD CENTRAL PARK IN.
proyenent Fund Stock OF 1875 Sealed proposals will
be received at ptroers Office until Tuesday the
18th Gay OF May 1851 at two O'Clock r N when the same
will publicly opened. for the whole par. OF the
amount of tao hundred and afy thou and dollars OF the
fCentra PARK improvement Fund Stock authorized by
Common Council approved By the Mayor Eeornary - l56i
viii bear interest At the rate OF six cent
per aupum payable quarter yearly taxation, aud the
rincips be rrieemable November 1876 from the sinkng
FUND for the redemption OF City Debt Y
The proposals VII state the so1nt Of stock desired anu
the price hundred dollars thereof and the person
whose proposals ped viii be required 70 depos, with
the Cham ersn Of the dy, within ten days after the open
OF the bids the awarded 10 them respectively IN
Guiding the premiums on the same.
On piesentng the Comptroller the receipts OF the Cham
beran for such depos the parties will be entitled 70 re-
ive certificates OF equal amounts of the par value Of the
Rteck bearing interest from tue dates OF paymsnt
ach proposition should be sealed, and eadorsed Propo
ala for Central Improvement Fund Stock aud the
game Pat In envelope addressed 70 the Comptroller
The right IL the OF the Comptroller 70 re
apy or ali blds IL conBdeed necessary 70 protest
or prouote the interests Of the riiy.
City OF New York, Department Of Finance, Comptroller
Oilce, April "a, 1851
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
l7ew advertisements.
Sherfhf's Sale.

hs,sA BY virtue of writ of Levari Facias to me d
1iiI reeied will be exposed to Public Sale, al the
I,a hotel OF ortip Brother in the Village of New
IHAH ark, In White Clay Creek Hundred, New Castle
County Dell TUESDAY the oath day Of December 1861
at o'clock p the following described Real Estate, viz
All that lot piece parcel ofand lying and situate In
Pencader Hundred county Of New Castle. and State OF
Delaware, bounded and described follows BEGINNING
at stake the side Of the road leading from New
ark to CoOeha Brdge and running and bounded by the
Phiia Will Bait R4ilroad another point on the south
aide Of the railrOad thence southeIy to stake
in a line Of James s. Martins land theme easterly to a
stone the main road aforesaid thence by and with said
road the place of beginning containing within the
aforesaid bounds and roods be the same more or
less.
Seized and taken 10 execution the property Of
Thomas NJ Martin aud Charlotte Martin, Executor and
Exeeutrx of Jsmes s. Martin, Sri deceased, Charlotte
Martin widow Of the said james g. Martin sr deceased
and surviving Morgager and terre tenants, and to be
sold by - . ...,,,,, s, %.
Z sherid's 0hlce, New CASTLE Dec. O. issl-deciOts.
N B-The above property is situated within mile o.
III, beautiful village Of Newark Del 1t has been improved
aud beautsd at considerable EXPENSE having upon 1t
large double three story brick building adapted TO the
purpose first class hotel boarding house or boarding
school for the latter OF which purposes II was formerly
used The grounds handsomely laid out and i'm
proved and possesses all requisite and convenient out
buildings II is seldom that such opportunity for
desirable investment is offered.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
NEWARK ACADEMY.
'rof. Edward D, Porter, PRINCIPAL.
FALL SESSION 1850.

FALIl SESSION ISBO.
FnuE Fall and Winter Session of this institution will
i commence on the first WEDNESDAY of November,
and continue five months.
The buildings and grounds have been placed in
plete order and filled up with furniture especially
adapted for the comfort and convenience OF sudents
Rooms are furnished the older boys in Colleges for
private study free from the confusion and restraint of
school room.
The Course Of instruction is thorough and practical,
designed 10 fit Young men for admission to our best Col
eges fer the active duties OF the farm, shop count
Ing house.
ia furnished with Library OF 600 volumes, and O
the best collections Of Chemical and Philosophical appa
Fatus in the United States-thus aiordng facilities fol
acquiring complete Scientific and Mathematical eduea'
ticn far superior to most schools in country.
The best Teachers will he employed, and no labor
spared the proper, moral mental and physical
training of the young entrusted to his Terms
moderate For circulars and information address,
EDWARD D. PORTER,
apla Newark Del.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
n. r. Bringhurat,a Bulletin.
Wholesale and Reta1 Druggist, go Fourh and
Market street.

Wholesale and Retail Druggist, (3l7) Fourth and
Market street,
GEPHALIC PILLS (spaulding's) for Head Ache at H.
X, Bringhurst's 3I7 Market street.
BROWNS BRONCHIAL TRoCHES Of the best
articles for diseases ofthe throat & at H. r. Bringhusss
ToWNsENDs sARsAPARILLA, fresh stock inst re.
cevsd and for sale by H. R. Brnghurst, Apotheeary.
WISHART'S Pine Tree Tar Cordial the celebrated
cough preparation to be had at H. H. Brnghursts Drug
Store.
spAFFoRD's OLIVE TAR the genuine article to be
had by calling at II. r. Bringhuraps Drug Store.
Mrs. WINSlOw'5 SOOTHING SYRUP now In great
demand for children eethlng, at II. R. Bringhursts
FLASKs for sporsmen-I have dne assortment Of va
rious sizes from Il pint to pint. have just imported
them and they the finest quality Of Dixons fasks
H. r. Bringhurst, SIT Market street.
BRANDY and WiIISKEY selected pure and Of fine
quality for medical purposes, by II. R. Bringhurst.
FLAGGS RRLIEf for the immediate relief Of pain, a
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company, in Whining
ton Thursday the nth day of October, at 10 o'clock
AM
COLD CREAM for chapped hands or lips for sale in
any quantity, by II. r. Bringhurst
FINE SALAD OIL, superior article at H. r. Bring
hurst's
HOsTEFTER's BITTERs they give general satisfaction
and are now In great "yogue." Il. X. BringhuTst
Wholesale and Retail Druggist
since last except which has advanced tour csn
yer bushel
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10

HOUSES FOR SALE.

IN MARKET sTREET--store aud dwelling below
Second arest, excellent business stand Three story
brick dwelling house between Tenth and Eleventh streets
IN KING sTREET-A modern built brick dwelling
between Eleventh aud Twelfth Streets three stories mAn
aud back buildings baths in first rate order generally
good dwelling house, south East Of Seventh aud
King Streets
IN SHPLEY sTREET-Three story brick dwelling
above Fifth street. 2s feet front 90 fest daep.
IN TATNALL STREET-Four new three story brick
dwellings above Eleventh street.
IN WEST srREET-Four new three story brick DWELL
ings above Eleventh street.
IN ELEVENTH STRERT-Three three story brick
dwellings between Tatnall and West streets.
IN SEVENTH sTREET-A three story brick dwelling
below Lombard street.
IN SIXTH STREET between Spruce and Pine streets
Two three story brick dwellings, with two story back
buildings.
IN sECoND sTREET-A thres story brick dwelling
oetween French and Walnut streetsi might be msde
good business stand.
IN BRANDYwIRE vlLLAeE-Two story brick dwall-
ing Brandywine Village, would be exchanged for pro-
perty In town.
BUILDING L0Ts.-A desirable property at the corner
ofThird and French Streets sutuble either for building
lots or site for q manufacturing establishment.
For terms aud particulars apply to
JOHN McLEAR & SON,
my III Market street.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
Cemetery Lots for Sale.

THE undersigned Trustees Of the African Union Church.
take this method OF informing the colored people OF
the city Of Wilmington and vicinity that they have pun
chased lot land situated anda quarter miles from
the city on the Lancaster Turnpike road very beauti
u location Of high lands and open egress They have
laid out part Of said land into lots Of different szeH g
suit purchasers and are ready to accommodate All
who desrcus Of purchasing suitable place OF burial
For further partieulaTR apply TO the following named
trustees the African Union Church in French street Do
tween 9th aud 9th streets:
PETER s. cHlpPEY, OLIVER BAYARD,
JAMKs ANDERSON, RAMoND PEARcR,
RopBRT FERRIS Perez CHAMnERs,
Attest ABsALoM BLACK,
dec6-2w Steward,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10

SAVE YOUR MoNEY.-Remenber the Delaware
Saving Bank is located at the office of William
McCaulcy, Esq, No. COG Market street, Will
mngton, Del, and is opened every day to re-
ceiye deposits All amounts received from one
dollar upwards, and Eve per cent. interest paid
on the same from the day of deposit.
WIN. McCAuILRY, President.
JonN p. Ruin. Sec'y.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
INSTITUTE HALL.

MUSICAL NOTICE.
MR.. HENRY q. THUNDER has the honor Of annOun6-
Nl ing his friends and the public, that he Will give
One Grand Ballad and instrumental
Concert,
At the above Hall, on
Tuesday Evening December 3Ists
Assisted by artists of smnenee. For further particulars
see programmes. Tickets 90 cente each. dee6st.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
Some q The reusOns why BTnis self so many
Cdoao

DOWe ~ tHe FeuhOHh WHy bHEle Sftb 6O WuHy
Shoes.
In the first place, he secures large and COM
modious establishment at low figure and its
it up in good order. buys his stock in large
quantities, thereby getting 1t at the lowest mar
ket prices; he has his Shoes made so that the
most fastdious cannot find fault with them; his
expenses being comparatively small, he puts his
shoes down to the lowest living rates, and then
he adyertises literally and as a consequence he
sells his shoes OIL rapidly and gets the cash with
which to go in quest of more bargains to be again
laid before his customers, ut this time of the
year, when everybody is huying shoes for the
fall and winter. We would advise them to give
Birne call, as he has on hand one of the best
assorted stocks of Boots aud Shoes that is to be
found in the State. Ali business in his line
promptly and personally attended to by the pro-
prietor, James W. Birnie, No. 1902 West Second
street between Shipley and Orange, Wilmington.
Del. Sign of the big Black Boot.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
j. II. HEALD's
December List Of New Books

I
December List of New Books.
Lessons in Lifs, by Timothy Titeomb,
Songs in many Keys, by Oliver Wendell Holmes
illustrated.
Sunsets on the Hebrew Mountains, by the author OF
Morning and Night Watches, etc.
The Cotton Kingdom, by Frederick Law OlmAtead,
thor Texas Journey seaboArd Slave States and Journey
in the Back Country.
Patriotic and Heroic Eloquenee
Record Of an Obscure Man.
Life and Writings Of General Nathaniel Lyon.
The Last Travels Of Ida Pfelfsr.
The Play Book Of Metals 800 engraYngs b. the authar
Of Play Book Of Science.
The Cloistar and the Hearth, by Charles Reade.
The Magic Ring aHd other Fairy Tales
Any Dean and other stores by Virginia F. Townsend
The fayorite Scholar and other tales. by Mary Hewitt
Arctic Royngs tne Adventures of New Bedford Boy
on Sea and Land.
saxes Poems, Blue and Gold.
For Better for Worse.
The Near and the Heavenly Horizons, by GasparIn.
Rebellion Record, part 0.
How to make the Best Of IT, by Anna Bowman.
All choice publications Of the day received
published at J.T. HEALD's
Wholesale and Retail Book and Stationery Store,
42i Market Street,
deed. Wilmington, Del.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
HOLIDAY GOODS.
II e IN I'D CALM,

Fancy Soap and Perfumery,
Wholesale and Retail, No. 800 Vins Street,
Philadelphia,
Keeps always hand large Of White and Notified
CASTLE Soap, Barbers Soap olive Soap Windsor Soap
Honey Soap etc. and full assortment Of Parfumery.
dar6
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10

CANCERS CuRED.-Dr. Lesey informs the
people of Wilmington and vicinity, that he will
resume his professional duties in this city, and
will be found at Almonds Hotel, corner Fifth
and Market streets, for the CURE OF CANCERS,
on the third Saturday in January, 1861, and on
the third Saturday of every month thereafter,
until further notice, between the hours of ten
o'clock in The morning and two in the afternoon.
Persons afflicted with cancerous diseases are in
vited TO call dec l8 If
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10

Special Notice.
ID. CHANDLER,
DRAPER g. TAILOR,
No. 500 Market street,
Would call the attention of his customers and
the public generally, to his choice and varied
assortment of
NEW FALL GOODS.
This stock has been carefully selected for the
best CITY RETAIL TRADE, and will be made
to order at very moderate prices,
FOR ASH.
All are invited to call and examine.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10

Every skirt is warranted Watch Spring Steel,
and the best Skirt in the Market, and offer
them at prices that defy competition.
VIM. II. HYDE,
Institute Building,
oct25. Corner 9Th and Market Streets.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10


disease. cold settles somewhere in the body, and OBJ
Htrncs its natural functions. These II not reeyed,
reet upon themselves and the surrounding organs pro-
durlng general aggravation suffering, and disease
While IN this condition, oppressed by the arrangements
take Ayers Pills, and how directly they restore the
natural action Of the SYSTEM aud with 1t the buoyant
feeling of health again. What is true and so apparent In
this trivial aud common complaint Is also true IN many
of the deepseated and dangerous dstemrers The
purgave effect cxpes them Caused by similar obstruc
ons and arrangements of the natusal functions Of the
body they rapidly, and many Of them surely, cured
by the means. None who know the virtues Of these
Pills will neglect to employ them when suffering from
the disorders they cure.
Statements from leading physicians in some Of the
principal cities and from other well known public per-
From forwarding Merchant If . Lotis Ftb. J. 1856.
DR.. ArER; Your Pills the paragon of all that is
great in medicine. They have cured my little daughter
Of ucerous upon her hands and fest that had proved
ncuralle for years. Her mother las been long grey
oualy afflicted with blotches and impes on her skin and
IN her lar. After child wis cured, she also tried
your Pills, and they have cured her.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
REDUCTION.
SPECIAL NOTICE

SPE CT AL N OTIC Ii.
Having made arrangements with the manu-
facturers of the celebrated French Gore Trail
Diamond Tie Watch Spring Steel Hoop Skirts, 1
am prepared to offer them at great reduction
from my usual prices.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
NOTICE.

MECHANICS BASK,
WILMINGTON, DBL,
December "a, 1851.
NOTICE hereby given that the election will
In be held at the Banking house Monday the 9th day
January, 1862 between the hours OF p and o'clock
p M the purpose of eleeng eleven Directors
the ensuing year.
dee44tW. SAhpL. BlDDLE, Cashier
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
COMMERCIAL. RECORD.

WILMINGTON MARKET. -.
Monday, December Q, 1861.
There has been change in the prices OF Flour OF
Grain ...e,e. .n
Wheat Flour per Dbl, ~
Rye Flour per 59
Wheat, per bushel,
Rye a.
Corn Meal, per
" buHhel,......... .....'''''s.'.'''' ''''''' ~
Old Corn, DER bushel
Nav H N s'''s''.o wv
Oats
Glover Seed, per bushe ~
Flax ......'.'''''' 90 W. y q I no NJ
Timothy .,.....,.... i,ooelsoo
Millat "a ........................ l'zoCg iov
Hard lrasa W w
Orchard .....,................ ....,l outgSN0
BsaAs 80 So ~
Canary q .nS a. "a
Hemp s'.',.s'''N'V
Turnp per III =. ~
Hops ,n oS
No. Mackere per SE 10 a sS
ga =, 20 " q ~
Herring per bbl. iosoe
Potatoes, per "a on
Hay, per so ~ IN
Straw prr W III al
Pacific Ocean Guan0 per eS az
Peruvian Guano .'.'''''''''''''''''''''''' AZ "a
Bone Dust ''''''''''''''''''..'.''. -
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
{" Medical and Surgical Cunlc,"

Almshouse, FFont.S Broom SIS,
December 2, 1861. !
mR Clinic established by the Board Of Trustees OF the
i New Castle County Aimshouse last winter, will by
resolution Of the Board, the first Saturday
In December, December 1hO at the Amshouss between
and 10 A. H. and be continued every succeeding satur-
ay during the winter months at the time and place
Patients applying at the Almshouse, at the above mem
toned will receive advice from the attending Pby
sican and bs furnished with medicines free Of charge
Tor further information apply to -
DR.. dEo. PEPPER NORRIS,
Attending Physician.
Residence adjoining Amshouse, ONCE 6l9 Market St.
between 9th and 7th. deeolm'
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
Martmc R11teIlt9emre.

Port OF Wilmington, December 0, 1891.
Hion 4n ION T. ",
ARRIVED SINCE OUR LAST.
Sip Trusty, Barton coal. n,,.,,. g.
Co.
Bge Flag Of our Union, Kerkeslage, coal to q
Bush. =, II, ,A
Bgs Three Daughters, Tison, coal 70 a v Dusn'
Bge Good Intent, Fout, coal to G Warner q Co.. 81,
soop Mary Warner, Stokes, from PhtAdelphlA' WIN
mdEe to Charles Warner. 49, 4. n
sOop Fame Riley, from Philadelphia, with mdze to c.
Warner. 80, =.
sloop Mary Ann, MsrrIhsw, from PhilAdslphia, with
mdze to @ 4 q W Bush.
CLEARED.
Brig Jacob Braddock, Thompson, sailed yesterday for
the Island Of Cuba with cars and or oss ties
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10

Mr.. Wiswell's Thanksgiving
Sermon.
Pamphlet copies of REV. G. F. WrswELL's
Thanksgiving Sermon, on
THE Republic, and how to Save it."
May be had at Buffers News and Periodical
Depot, Market Street below Fifth. dec6-2t
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
AN Ordinance.

NOR THE BENEFIT OF SAMUEL BARRLEY.
Sec 1st Be 1t ordained by the City Council Of vii
mingtOn that permission be given ts Samuel Barkley tl
erect frame shed Windsor street. between eighth
ninth streets.
Passed al the City Hall, Nov 2slh, 1861.
JOHN NJ. TURNER, President.
J. MARIs, Clerk of Council. dees4t.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
~ Gpst IaI alOtlres.


HHALTH IS WEAIrH.-GouT, RHKuMATIph, &c Disease
Is indscrminate in the selection Of its Victmhe king
Possesses no Immunity from the twinges Of gout
neuralgia In his weatherproof palace, THAI the beg
gar from the attacks Of rheumatism In his time battered
howell Wealth Of itself neither cure sickness nor
preserve health-else 1t would be monopoly Of the
rich-on the contrary, the gouty or rheumatic mill
iOnafe would willingly exchange half his possessions
mionH whose subsistence depends toll, health IL
truly wealth. and the loss oi 1t entails on them the
misery and sufielugs which are the bane of poverty;
but the cbeapnesH OF HoOwhy'B Pills and Ointment OBJ
vAte this evil by placing them within the reach Of all
who exposed 10 the drefn effects OF the weather.
The ARTISANS SAVINGS BANK, No. III Mar
ket Street, Wilmington, Delaware. Office open to
receive deposits and make payments, daily, ex-
oept Sundays, from o'clock, A. NJ. till ?.
Nj. On Tuesday evenings from to O'Clock,
and on Saturday evenings from 6 to O'Clock
Profits upon deposits in this institution after
payment Of necessary expenses, are all to be di-
yded among the depostors. No salaries are to
be paid to the officers until after the payment Of
dividends amounting to at least per cent per
annum to the depostors
The Charter enacts that no member Of the
Board of Managers shall be entitled to receive
any profit or emOlument for his services as such,
or be allowed to borrow any funds deposited with
the Corporation.
Managers William s. Hilles, Edward Belts,
Eli Todd, Joseph W. Day, Charles W. Rowland.
Thomas W. Bowers, George W. Bush, Edward
Moore, Leonard L. Wales, Clement B. Smyth,
DR.. j. +. Vaughan, James Scott, VIM. Canby.
WILLIAM s. TIiLLEs, President.
GEoRdE w. Bush, Vice President.
john p. MCLRAR, Treasurer.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
AY RS
CATHARTIC
PILLS.

Are yon sick, feeble, and
complainingi Are you out Of
order, with your system de-
ranged, aud your feelings un-
comfortable? These symp-
toms are often the prelude to
serious Illness. Some At Of
sickness is creeping upon you,
and should he ayerted by a
timely use of the right rem
edy. Take Ayers Pills, and
cleanse out the disorderel hu-
inors purify the blood, and
let the fluids move on unob-
strucled In health again.
They stimulate the functions
Of the body into vigorous ac-
. tivity, purify the system from
the distractions which make
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10
Statement of the Farmers Mutual Insurance
Company for 1881

Statement of the Farmers Mutusl Insv
Company for 1851.
Robert lMcCdbe, Treasurer IN account piM Farmer
Fire Insurance Company ofMe State Of Delas0t
1850. DR.
Ap 10. To notes and other securities of Company
found in hands of Treasurer at
this date pe- audit and settle
ment allowed and certified by COM
mittee on accounts, sS4,:s7 %
To cash balance found in hands of Trea
surer at same date, per state
ment, 4,s59 OF
July TO- To cash received office for of
year for the quarter as per statement and
entries,
To cash received from temporary nsurances made
in this quarter as per statement and day book
entries.
To cash received from discounts loans for same
period per statement
Oct TO- cash received from assurances made at office
for this quarter as per statement to board and
day book entries,
TO cash received from temporary insurances in same
period as per statement and day book,
To cash received from discounts on loans for same
period, per statement &C.,
jan 12 To cash received from short year
during this quarter per day book,
To cash received from temporary assurances for and
during this quarter as per day book,
To cash received from discounts on loans interest
for this quarter, per day book entries,
April To cash received payments
members for January 1861, per day book
entries for the April quarter of this year.
To cash received for temporary assurances for the
same quarter, per day book entries thereof,
To cash received from discounts ON loans made and
renewed during this quarter, as per day book
entries
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-12-10

Ffon DF. z, IT. tf1llpfI0Nt, Nei0 OTeaHs.
Your Pills the prince of purges, Their excellent
qualities surpass any cathnrtic possess. They are
mild but very certain and eiecta in their action the
treatment of disease.