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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02
1onrmaI anO Statesman
Friday Morning, May 2. 1852.
NEWS ffom the South.
p,RTIcuLARs OF THE CAPTURE OF
NEW ORLEANS.

rt, borf, on Lake P0nchdrtrGin Abdndoned-
i"t p,n;e and Consideration at The Souh-Arripdi
- Psfigses from Itnnessee-DeaM of Mrs.
fi,eoin's Brother-Schooners Captured OF
c5arieston-The MeTrindc has Steam up.
Eortress Monroe, April pa flag of truce
"a from Norfolk to-day aud brought down
,pa' ,sa ysife and family of PArson Brownlow, and
'Iao 'nv Mrs. MAYNARD, the wife Of the Congress-
so nso Tho marty consisted Of four ladies' two
a"",lemeu and six children, all from Tennessee.
NAV hiring a report that nll tho Union families
n Tennessee have hsen ordered by proclamation
"a la.ye within thirty-sx hours.
Eighteen hundred Union men left for Ken
,ucky a week ago on Friday. of party of nine
hundred attempting to leave, one hundred had
been killed ~,
orlaans. The newspapers speak of it in the
,nost dismal style, and demand that the mystery
oS ibe surrender of the city shall be explained.
The Day Book 's.editorial says that the fall of
Nav Orleans is by far the most serious reverse
of tbe war It suggests future privations to all
lasaes of society, but most to be lanented Of all,
il threatens the army supplies.
The raising of meal and bread, instead of cot
ian and tobacco is earnestly recommended by
the dsconsoate editor
The Richmond Dispatch OF yesterday says that
when the enemys fleet arrived opposite the city,
and demanded the surrender, Gen. Lowell re-
fused, and fell back 10 Camp Moore, after de.
atroyinp the cotton aud tobacco.
The iron clad Mississippi was burned, to pre-.
vent her from falling into the hands of the
enemy. Nothing is said of the Louisiana, hui
4. supposed she was souttled, and il is rnmored
lint she was sunk at the first fire.
Camp Moore 10 at Tangipahoa IS miles from
New Orleans, on the Jackson Railroad.
The following are the latest dispatches in to-
lay's papers
COMMODORE FARRAGUT AT NEW
ORLEANS.
Mobile. April 27.-The Yankee Commodor,
Parrarut promised the Mayors Secretary, wht
waited the aeet under a flag of truce, to make O
renewed demand for the surrender Of the city
Int had not done so up to this hour, O'Clock.
Our ship, the McRae, came from the forts un
ier flag of truce, with 40 Of our wounded.-
She communicated with the United States flag
ship, but the result was not known.
il is rumored that the Unionisla refused to lie
her return
The rumor that Fort Pike had been evacuated
aud blown up il unreliable.
In conference held with one of the United
K States officers niter the correspondence betwee
Mayor Monroe and Commodore Farragut, thu
officer lelt, declaring lhat he Wnuiu shoot uoWl
II the flag on the City Hall if not hauled down
and actually brought the ship within range, bu
has not fired thus far.
ltis reported that the French and Englis
men of war are below, and enter their protcs
against Smelling the city.
II is believed that the Yankee vessels ar
short both Of provisions and ammunition.
The city is remarkably orderly, but the ex
eitement is intense, and the feeling OF humlliatlV
deep,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02
Real Eatate.

Situate In the City of Wilmington, that ID TO say
No. T. Having two story lrtuk dwelling house. ahu
two sory frane house, and one sthry rhne oilce
thereon erected aud beginning At the intersection Of the
eserly side NJ King strt, with the sruthery side OF
Water street, sterly along said Wafer street 30 ieei
thence souiherly parallel wi Ii King street To the Chris
iiaDa Creek thence down the Ia lhe said hld' Of
King street. and thence nothrly To the place OF begin
ninT being the lot nj land with whaif and improvements
rant,ul To Joseph Rowland, late Of the CITY OF VIII
miuylun deceased, by Edward Worrell hnd wiit
No . An that property adjoining No. l, ON the west
froutiur nn Wafer street siN six feet aud extending
that breadth into Christiaia Cheek. -
And now 10 w.t. this 21h day Of February, A. D. 1862,
II IL ordered by the Chancellor, that further summons
e issued reurnabe The first day of the next term of
this Court, requiring the said John O Cox aud Ann
Johns his wife, Harry Cox Rowland Coz, and Anne
Johns Cox, Rsbeeea NJ Rowland, Joseph q. Rowland
and Wilson l., RoV land, Charles Rowland, Joseph Gal
| Ioway Rowland, wilmon whillin NJ. Brooke buckley
| Edward s. Buckley aud Mary j, Buckley TO appear be
fore the Chancellor at the Cou loure IN the town Of
New Castle Monday the first day Of September next
To sew cause " any they have or know Why PARTITION
the lands tenemeuts described In the petition III said
causs shall not be made according to the prayer Of TIT
said petition aud publication thereof or pf the substance
tbsreOf he made IN the Delaware State journal, news
uapsr published in the city OF Wmingnn once weel
or ak successive weeks after the first publicaton an,
before the next term Of this Cont
| In Testimony whereof have hereunio Het my han,
and affixed the seal Of the said Court at New Castle TIL
| 2stn day OF April, A. d. 1862. ...,. ,.,,,,,,..,
my26w Register in Chancery.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02

CANCERS CUREn.-Dr. Lesey informs the
people of Wilmington and vicinity. that he Will
resume his professional duties in this city, and
will be found nj Almonds Hotel, corner Fifth
and Market streets, for the CUBE OF CANORhs,
an the tlird 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
,;,a1 ,n All dec Is If
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02
NEWARK ACADEMY.

FALL SESSION 1860.
nHE Fall and Winter Session Of this Institution VIII
L commence OH the FIRST WEDNESDAY Of November,
and continue five months.
The buildings and grounds have been placed In com
plse order and filled up with furniture especially
adapied for the comfort aud convenience Of sludenis
Rooms are furnished for the odsr boys, In Colleges for
private study free from tho confusion and restraint OF
school room.
The Course Of Instruction s thorough aud practical
designed DIT young for admission to our best Col
sge fer the active duties OF the farm shop or count
ing house.
BY the iberAlty Of the Board Of Trusees the Academy
furnished with Library Of 900 Volumes aud Une ct
the best collections OF Chemical and Philosophical aprA
In the United StAtesus aording facilities Tor
acquiring complete Scientific and Mathematical educa
t0u tar superior To inest schools in country.
The hest Teachers will he empIus ed, and NO lAhof
spared 10 secure the r per- roAl mental AMI physical
training the yonnf cntrtsl, In his caro Iermn
moderate. For circulars aud iniurm ,il0u address,
EDWARD d. "uKrkK
Apl2 Newark hri.
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OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Passed at The Second Session Of the TArty.sepsnd
Congress.

PUBLIC REsoLUnoE-No. 28.
JOINT RESOLUTION to supply the Smithso-
man Institution with volumes OF Wilkes's Ex-
plOration Expedition.
ReSOivsd by the Senate and House Of Representa-.
tipes Of The United States Of Amerisa in Coagres,
assembled, That the officer in charge Of the Lii
brary of Congress be and he is hereby directed
to furnish to the officer in charge of the Smith
sonian Institution a copy of each of the volumes
OF the Exploraiing Expedition of Captain Wilkes
now in tho possession of the Library.
Approved, April "a, 1867
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For PhiIadelphia at $50 A. M.

ssss-u., ON and after MONDAY
Se&%%I " April 14th, 1862, the,
n fA STEAMBOAT ZEPHYR wilt
Nssisl55J5l5 Asa4ytiI5s~ run fellows;
IA a.vss Leave Wilmington from
sEe8ffAs&tAk1 King Street Wharf, at $50
aud Chester at 740, A. NJ
Leave PhRd'a IRON Chestnut Street wharf, At 7. NJ.
Stopping AtMarcus Hook aud Chester ataoout an hour
after the time named each way.
Fare between Philadelphia Wilmington, B5 cents,
Return trip tickets, ~ osntA-
Return trip tickets 20 cents
50 Return trip tlshelse good only for the day they
are dated.
GS-Breakfast provided on board
Freight taken at the usual low rates Shippers
quested have their goods sent TO Chestnut street Wharf
by or before p. NJ insure their coming down same
day. and have receipts sent with each load OF goods all
goods recelpiad for will be ut owners risk slip re-
cepts be procured at the office at Wilmington or PhA
delphia,
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l1ur lIjeeklu lllllunnc,
,E7em ADVERTISEMENTS.
STATE OF DELAWARE, Iu the Court OF Chancsry In
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, ). $. aud for said County
John T.. Russell, and David =. Craig,
and William Tatnal et al.
rhomss Thatchsr and Mary Ann hi


Thomas Thatcher aud Mary Ann his Wifr, ct. al.
"And now to wit this 18Th day OF February .. lsI2
IN motion Of Complananta solicitor an affidavit Hi
Levi Is Moore sheriii te that the said Thomas Thatcher
and Mary Ann his wilt, Edward A Parrish, Wooiblns
Parrish. MaItha Dsher, Miller aud VhlnaIlhu ms
Wifi, Hideon Hawkins, James A, Morgan aud Sarah Ann
lila vile James Snsad and TamAr hl, wia. lcy Hawhiha
and James Magay do reside out OF the Stale If ea"ard
* ordered by the Chan eor, that the said Thomas
Thatcher nd Mary Ann his wiie Edward A. Parrish,
WoOdhine Parrish Martha hisher, Miller aud Chtha,
line his Wife Gideon llaw kns, James A. Morgan and
sarah Aum his wife, james S cad and fahar his vile,
Lucy kns aud James MegAhy doAppear In this Court
on Monday the LIST day OF seplenher A. d. 1862 or the
YRid Bill lie taken pro Coniesso.
And il il further ordered by The Chancellor that copy
of ihs oder be published in the Delaware State journal
newspaper published in the City Of Wilmington, once
Nysrk for Six successive weeks alter the first publication
ore tho neNt Of ts Court aud that copy uI said
order shall tor IA like period of time be- posted up IN t'
ace of the Register chaueefy for New Castle County
| And also at the Court House door Of sal County
- In testimony whereof, have Bet my hand an,
N4SSutX Xsd the henl VI the said Court at New Castle
J Vssl&gP his sev,nth day ot April 4. D lsd2
JAMES DUNCAN,
apls6w Reglster iu uhaneerY.
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SheriHalty.

MILL cnERK HD,. Feb. / r, ls6al-ll.fa'
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02

A correspondent of the New York Comm ercia,
writing from Washington, pays a just compli-
ment to President Lincoln in the following pa, q
| urunha
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02
CRITTENDEN'S
PHILADELPHIA COMMERCIAL
COLLIE q e,
N, E. corner 7th b Chestnut Sts.,

PHlLADELfltIA.
THIS INSTITUTION,
which WAS rABLsHRD In 1884, and IL consequently
IN liza eqhteeuth wear Of Its existence numbers among
,s rsdaas hundreds the most successful Merchants
ami Rnsiuesa Men of cur Country
~ THE OBJECT
m the Iusttution is solely to afford young facilities
f,r thnreugh preparation for business.
'S' THE BRANCHES TAUGHT
Ara applicable TO the various depart
asnts ni trade; both plain aud olnamental
CoNNRactAt Law MATHRMATCs, NAyl1ArioHi CIVIL ENdi
NprRINa DRAwlRu, PHosOdRPHY, and MODERN LANGUAGES
"NN' THE SYSTEM UF INSTRUCTION
Ia naeuar no classes set lessons are made use Of but
each student is taught individually so that he may com
menee al any tlme and attend at whatever hours are
most convenient, ,,,,,
Are i,sued annually after the 10th Of April containing
names of the students for the year, and full particulars
Of iermF &C. may be obtained at time by address
ng the Principal
IN EXTENSIVE ACCOMMODATION,
Wide spTead reputation and the lengthy experience Of e
ncpdi this Institution ofiers facilities superior any
other In the country for young wishing TO prepare
for business and to obtain the same time DIPLOMA
iOLch ioi prOUe recommendation for them any Mer
camille House,
a. CRrrEsDENs Series Of 7Teatises on Book RRpSa
now more widely circulated than any other the
| snbiert are for sale at the College.
N-'''' 8. HODGES CRITTENDEN,
! AhoFneydtLoig,
PRIHuIrAL.
| 1TJINISE-sO1 ounces Powers 4 WsiRhtmHns Quinine
" DruRgss aud PHYSICIANS lurnished II lowest marke
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02
A very Valuable Farm for Sale,

. TWO VALUABLE YOUNG HORSES,
~ FOUR aud FIVE YEARS OLD Two fresh
40 cows aud ONE YOKE OF WORKING
SxvsrAr J A. BROWN,
fe6I On NWeport Turnpiks.X
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CIRCULAR.
TO FARMERS & PLANTERS

We again invite your attention to large and we'll
assorted stock of reliable Fertilizers We have now in
store the following we'll known articles;
No Peruvian GnAnO direct from Agent)
No. Irhabos " (very dryl re-weghed.
A. A. Mexican Guano.
Jourdans AmOnated super Phosphate OF Lime
Allen 4 Needless " "
Rhodes
Ground Bones. manufactured by @. Stroud Son. at
Manufacturers prices.
Chemical Salt.
Also Glover, Timothy Orchard, Flax and Herd Seeds,
and general ASSORTMENT OF GROCERIES. brandy
wine prices paid for Grain.
CULBERT 4 BROTHER,
Front and Orange Streets
mArl1-Imw. Wilmington Delaware.
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An Ordinance.

An Ordinance entitled ordinance To prevent the erec'
tion or oil frame buildings within certain limits
ui this city. .
toowsi
secton l. That the first section" of ordinance
titled an ordinance prevent the erection removal Of
frame buildings within certain limits of this city lie
strlck,n out and The following inserted in lieu thereof
Sec L. No wooden edihce house store, stable, or other
building or buildings prvies and bath houses eNeented)
composed wholly principally Of wood shall be con
strucsd erected removed tn OF placed upon any lot or
lots within tho following limits, that 10 say; Beginning
Al the inter section Of Church street and the Railroad
thence along Church to seventh street, thence along
seventh Poplar street, thence along Poplar street
10 Ninth street thence along Ninth street to French street,
thence along French street to the Brandywine creek
thence Alon the southery side Of the same to TAtnal
rset thence along Tatnali street to Eleventh street,
thence along Eleventh street TO Washington street. thence
along Washington street to Ninth street, thence along
Ninth street Madison street. thence along Madison street
n the Railroad thence along the to the place OF be-
Ginning, aud both sides Of Delaware
Sec That section of said ordinance be stricken out
and the following added after the word "nuance" in the
sixth line OF Section Cd and the OF such
building the ground upon which the same placed OF
erected SHALL each aud every OF them, forfeit and pay
fine OF Fifty Dollars shall, moreover, forfeit and
pav Hne my dollars additional Tor each and every
twenyuur hours that the said nuisance shall exist OF
Passed at the City Hall March 9Th 1862.
| JOHN NJ TURNER, President.
Attest, j. MARIs, Clerk OF the City Council ap2s2t
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02

SEVEN HuNDRED VoLUNTEERs SICK IN CAMP
Young men be warned in time, supply yourselves
with IloLLowAY's PILLS AND OINTMENT, They
are guaranteed to cure the worst cases OF sores
Uloers Scurvy. Fevers and Bowel Complaints
Only % centa per Box or Pot.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02
Administratrix's Sale
OF CLO,T HI N G
WILL he exposed to public sale,
ON Friday, May 8, 1862,

On Friday, May 3, AS62,
Al the late residence of VIM r. oDAnel, No 2lO Market
1t, Wilmington, Del, large stock Of RkADYs4AbE
CLorHINg and goods used in the manuiAcuIe of Cloth
ing The stock Is composed 10 part of the following ar
tieleH'
800 Cloth aud Cashmere Frock Coats,
75 Cloth and Beaver Over Goats,
4bO Pairs Of fcassimere and satinet Pants,
$50 50 :, Mems SSs'i Summer
$50 Mems Summer Goats,
$50 Vests Cloth, Silk Velvet aud Marselles,
100 Knit unler-shlrla aud Drawers,
100 Boys Cloth Jackets,
40 summer
% Linen Coats
Knit Jackets, Mems shawls Gum Coats, Caps and Leg
gnga Oyer-shlrts and OverAs Carpet Bags, Suspender
large lot OF Gloves and Buck Mits, six hundred Neck
NJ aud Uravats silk aud Linen Pocket Handkerchief
Linen and Paper shirt Collars woolen Comforts Socks,
Umbrellas; 900 White Shirts large lot Of Glazed
WAdding Plain and Fancy Buttons, Thread Cord, Bind
lug, CHALK Buckles, Twist Sewing Silk, Taors Shears,
Wrapping Yarn, including all things necessary to estab
sh and TO be used in first class clothing establishment
The attention Of taors dealers aud others, is particular
y called TO the large stock OF Piece Goods consisting Of
Fine French Cloths, Beaver Cloths, Black Doeskn aud
Fancy Cassmeres Silk, Satin, Velvet and other Vesngs.
Tables Counters showcases, desk chairs Stools stove and
pipe, now in use at the clothing store.
Also, large stock contained in the Stove store, for
ery occupied by q. H. Peterson, No. 225 Market Street
consisting part Of Cooking and Paror stoves Ranges
Heaters and Furnaces, Portable CRATES, &C. Teakettes
| Dutch.ovens aud Pots. large lot Of hue table aud
coolers Battubs Cbiee mills, Lanterns Britannia Tea
sets, Walters, Jsllymouds together with all thingi
generally kept Ia rst class Iron and Tin establishment
Also Al the place, all the tools and patterns, lately
belonging to the said q. H. Peterson This sale will b,
continued daily, until all the goods are sold
| Will also sell on
SATURDAY., tie 10M inst, al 10 o'clock,
A FIRST RATE FAMILY HORSE,
-Four double Carriages . nearly and entirely
Sleigh Of double Harness. lnswD set Of single Iar
ness Also, counter, sugar box, shelving aud drawer
benches and tables Hour scoop platform scale desirAb
goods for grocery establishment
Also, 10 shares Of stock in tho Mechanics Bank 4
sharts OF Delaware Railroad stock shares Of stock
the Valley Turnpike Co.. ~ shares in til
odd Fellows Hall.
Sale 10 commence daily at 10 o'clock, II. M until al
The goods are sold TERMS CASH
]. MORTON POOLE,
Attorney for The Adlninstrairix.
DIT. RICHARDS, Auctioneer. my2s-
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SherihaItY.

To THE vorgRs or NEW CASTLE CouETY
DHE undersigned offers himself as Union Candidate
for the nomination for the office of sheriff. Of New
Castle county and respectfully soliets the support OF ihe
voters and 1t the same time he pledges himself to support
tue nomiues OF the party. ,,, .,,,,,
MILL cnsRk HID. Feb / : lsss-ll-tn.
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$pel iaI uotlrrS.
I'd. CHANDLER,

MERC MT TAIL o r. ,
No. 500 Market street,
Respectfully invites his customers and the pub
lie generally to call aud examine his Stock OF
New Style Cloths g. Cassimeresi
Suitable for SPRING OVER COATS and
Business or Office Coats.
especially rely ou the iiae quality and 10"
PRICES to induce TO purchase.
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rIllLAnEl.pnIA MAMKhT.

Thnrsdhy. AAy T. TaIx
NLouR &c-Four sold At 50 l2A@s25 Tor superhne.
Nv. Flour sold al IS D3 90 Aud Corn Meal al s2O
uKAiN-whea sold al 81 6e&ta0 for prime reds and
3b6a 40 for white. itye mold at 74c iOl Penhst wanna
Corn sold at bbc for good yellow. Oats sold AT 3se iof
pauusVlNuuiA,
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DESPATCH FROM GENERAL nALLEcK.

Piusburg, Tenn, April l3, 1862. !
To the Hon. Edwin NJ. stanton, Secretary of
War;
Sir: II is the unanimous opinion here that
Brigadier General W. 4, Sherman saved the ior-
tune of the day on the 9th, and contributed
largely to the glorious victory OF the 7th. lie
was n the thickest of tho fight on both days
having had three horses killed under him, aud
being surrounded twice. respectfully request
that he he made major general of volunteers
10 date from the 9Th instant.
Very respectfully,
Your Ohedient servant,
II. W. HALLECK,
Major General Commanding.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02

mHE undersigned announces himsslfAs Union candl-
date for the office OF sheriff Of New Castle county AZ
the approach ng nomination election, and pledges himself
to give cordial support TO whoever may reueNe 'ne
nomination OF the Union Party. . .,..,,,,
Wilmington Feb 10.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02

T most respectfully offer myself 10 the independent voters
/ OF New Castle County, Unconditional Union Uah'
w " SYLVESTER RIANHARD
NuIltninntnn- EahrIlnrv 9Th. 1H62.-ll.tf.
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SherifaltY.

To THE VorERs or NEW CASTLE CouNrY,
ulIE sUbscriber offers himself Union candidate io
the Office Of sheriff of New Castle County and respect
fully sOlieits your votes. ., .,,,,, ,,no,,
wiimInrLnn Fab 10.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02
NEW YORK MARKET.

Thursday, May l, lhb2'
FLOUR, &c.-Sales at s5OUG5Ua tor supsIhne and
s5eUa6.l5 Tor extras. kys Flour sold al sjoog4'lo
Corn Meal sold al $500 t1r BrandyWiue ~ a.,
inAlE-Whsat-M -MiwAukie club sold at Sl2S. hy'
snld All sl1 oAts sold a9@llc. Cern sold AT asi io
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Dionese of Delaware.

The seVentysaeond Annual Convention. OF the rrotes
tant Episcopal Church. in the Docese Of Delaware will be
held in st. Peters Church. ewes, Wednesday the 4th
day OF June, 1862, at o'clock A.
I'm s. NJ, CURTIS, Secretary.
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Sherifalty.

To Tus vorRRs OF NEW CASTLE County,
TDHE undersigned offers himself as a Unecndlll9%na %
Union Candidate for the office Of Sheriff OF Ma" oAa
lie County at the coming fall election. o,,,pNnpp
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-02

While the steamer Empress was on her way
to Cairo with the wounded from the battlefield
at Pittsburg Landing, the wife Of missing SOL
dier who was in the fight at Pittsburg, gave
birth to a female infant. The woman accom-.
panied or closely followed her husband to Pitts
burg, and on the second day Of the fight, while
the conflict was raging around her. was engag-
ed in searching for him on the battlefield.
While thus employed, she received gunshot
wound-a flesh wound ouly-in the breast.
Failing at last to find her husband, in despair
she took passage on the Empress. Her child
received the name of the steamer.
SAVE Your MONEY Remember the Delaware
Saving Bank is located at the office of William
McCaulley, ESQ.,, No. COG Market street, viii
mngtou, 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 McCAULLRY, President.
! JoHN P, RUTH. Sse'v
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SheriHalty.
81. Georges Humid

uiuE uudersisned hereby offers himself as unior
L candidate Tor the office Of Sheriff of New cahtie
County, at the ensuing nomination elseton m,nu.,,
81 Gsorges Hundred, February 10.
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For Coroner
SheriHalty.

WILLIAM HUKILL will be a Union Candidate fol
w Coroner of New Castle County, at the Nominauoi
Electlou.
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IN CHANCERY.
lsYESSs

Abtiraet of further sum
nnns an petition for parti'
iion, filed August goth, A,
b 1876, for the partition
Of the following described
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NOTICE.

nHR attentiou of parties furnishing WILLOW WOOD
for our use is called the following specifications :
This wood must be young branch wood not over ipui
or Ave years growth Straight clean and tres OF heart ang
peeled musf be thoroughly dvested OF bark For snGl
wood, peeled, EIGHT DOLLARS pei cord Will be paid
and unpeeed, SIX DOLLARS and FIFTY CENTS per cord
on delivery the Mills If unpeeled must be
soon after cutting, before the bark sets No OLD knoi
badly peeled wood will be received except at cord Woo'
E,I.Du POINT de NEMouRs co.
March 1lth, ls62-l4-2m.
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From Gen. Halleck's Army.
SERIOUS sKIRMisH NEAR C0RlNTH.
The United States Troops Victorious

Cairo. April O.--1he steamer which has just
arrived from PitsbuIg Landing reports that n
serious skirmish took place between the advance
Of the Federal army 1000 strong, and a large
body Of rebels, five miles from Corintb.
The United States troops were victorious. No
mention is made of the losses ON either side.
The United States forces took twenty-nine
prisoners.
The cannonading was still heard when th e
steamer left
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sherifalty.

mIIE undersigned hereby offers himself as Union Cau
didate for the office of Sheriff ofNew Castle County
'"' "Pp''A'-s ROBERT CANN.
Nav CAttIe Fab 49,