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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-04-04
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Brick House Market street between sth and 9t NJ
Ala, $3.50 OO
Pfime House in Mechanic street below Lombard St,
No 81, sls 90.
Brick House and hot Lord street, third door from
Railroad, No. gS. 800 20.
Brick House Lord second door Railroad
So 20.
Frame House corner or Church TAYLOR Streets s65 o.
10 do on Taylor street dioining the above s5n on.
Fva riek Houses of 1lth street near Pine Nos ~
bi1 Jl6, tni aud 609 each stu OD.
Five Brick Houses on 18th street Lombard, Nus.
hVi. alj, i1s, 500 and oil, each 500 90.
Tive Frame Houses on Riddles Lane first from Stone
Tavern, each $40 90
Frame House adjoining the alley Sd from TAVERN $40 w
Four Frame Houses adjoining Tue above. each $50 10
Brick iisuse Lombard street between McCaullsy
and lstl struetA S61 o.
Brick House S. W corner Of Front and Thorn streets,
%l26 W.
iek llodse on TatuAl street above Second street No
Small Brick Orange street b,iween Third aud Fourth
streets, $50 90.
lee House yard on llth street between Market and
Orange streets.
Two Frame Houses 18th and Elizabeth streets, each
{32 O1.
Ir lipse ON church street between Eighth and
Ninth streets, ,6t CO.
Brick House. No. 1873 King street between 18th and
lltl Streets S 100 90.
Brick House, Taylor between Locust aud Butonwood,
tliU 40.
l,rck House on Market street between 18Th and lIth
ttreets 500 U0
Brick stable 18th street between Market and Orange
Streets, SOS w.
Brick house 9TH street between Pine aud Spruce
street. $50 w..
Brick House, we'll hnithel, with 10 acres Of
land, and brick stable. Wilmington, $3.50 co.
House and premises at the s. u. Of Market
and Water Streets, In the tenufeof James H. Cox
Wm p. Carr, possession the 18th Of March next.
Apply Ia WILLIAM MeCAULLEY,
ieb2s COG Market st., Wilmington, Del.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-04-04

GLOVER Timothy Orchard and Herd Grass seeds, for
u sale by WM. II. BILLANY CO.,
s. Z, corner Second and Market.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-04-04
''THE FARMERS MUTUAL FIRE
Insurance Company of che
State of Delaware"
IORiaINAI MmL CRREK, &c.)

.
This Company continues offer to the people Of Della
ware Its superior advantages Of Insurance against loss
by fire ON all descriptions Of property except Marine
risks.
The Institution commended by over 20 years expert
ence In and attention to the subject Of Mutual Insurance
ens the first 70 Introduce the principle into our siAte
by reason Of which, II is believed the Managers have
een enabled to adjust and discriminate between the
inherent varieties OF property AZ TO render the menhet
ship among the most equitable In character Of the nuue
| dus Insurance Companies presented 10 the public.
IL lakes credit to ITSELF that its payments Of losses have
been prompt and LIBERAL that in % years business and
losses reaching SlO0000 not single case Of ga
on has occurred aud scarcely one without entire salts
faction to the parties insured
Looking more to the safety than the number ani
anuuut Of its risks II has declined Hundreds of Thou
sands OF Dollars Of Insurance, either requiring Ton
Jeets ni Insurance for the character Of the Institution
In this manner it Is conceived it has the saisst aud
lost heisni @ ~ 9 insurance. lnprnporon 70 the anoul
over Six Millions oi Dollars, OF any other COMPANY
within reasonable range.
As evidence Of this has not only reduced the rate OF
last two years, but presents clear surplus fund
$4,000 s security against any assessment on the Deposit
Notes. which BY the resort 10 Scrip Certificates of
the balances due to each member being Issued, will
be paying interest to them from January sl2, at tho
deduction.
It commenced the year lse2, with real protection to
the community in Deposit Notes OF S259,O01
Surplus Fund 10000
Total protection, saOo.OOo
It the work Of the Farmers Of Delaware and as such
' : ''''''''-' President-JEssE SHARPE
Secretary aud Treaaurer-RoBERT MoCABE, NJ. D.
DIRECTORS:
Eli Wilson, Drandywine Hd James Delaplain, Christi
ana iid,i James Webb samuel Barr E C. stotsenburs
and Jesse Sharpe Wilmington Hd; Robert MeCabe, Mill
Creek lid; John F. Williamson, White Clay Creek ld
George Janvier, New Castle Hid Curtis b. Ellison Pen
eader Hd.; john G. CLARK, Red Lion Hd.; WIN. Temple
Smyrna; James H.. Burnham, ST. Georges Hds Charles
Z. Fleming Peter +. Causey, Milford; Henry Todd Dover
Charles Tunnel Georgetown.
AdENTs-As we'll for receiving applications for insur-
dues Of members
Eli Wilson, Brandywine HSS Robert McCabe, MIL
Creek Hdi James Delaplain hristiana I'D; john y.
williamson, White Clay Greek Hd Curtis B. Ellison,
Pencader I'D Red Lion. St. Georges and Appoquininuk
Hundreds; Joseph c. Griffith, Smyrna James orppen,
New Castle Hd; Charles 7. Fleming, Milford. Charles
Tunnel, Georgetown; Henry Todd. Dover
Communications general business addressed to the
undersigned, Wilmington will receive immediate atten
ton
~ ROBERT McCABE ~ D.. Secretary
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-04-04
WESTERN HOTEL,

Nos. 8, IL, Is, IS, II COURTLANDT ST.
MAR BROADWAY, NEW YORK CITY.
This old established and avorite Of the Business
Community has been recently reted and Is complete
everything that minister TO the comforts Of ts patrons
Ladies' and Families specially and carefully provided
for.
1t is centrally located in the business part Of the city,
and il contiguous to the principal lines OF steamboats,,
cars, Onnibuses, ferries, &e
In consequence Of the pressure caused by the ebeOn,
prices have been reduced to
One Dollar and Fifty Cents per Day.
The table ia amply supplied with all the luxurles the
season and Is equal to that Of any other hotel in the
country.
Ample accommodations are offered for upward of 400
guests.
Ha- Do not believe runners, hacknen, aud others who
may say 'the Western Hotel Is ful''
D. D. WINCHESTER, Proprietor.
TII0S. d. WINCHESTER. febI42m.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-04-04
Ayers Cherry PeCtOral,

PcR 1HE RAPID ClRE or
Coughs, Colds, Influenza, IIORrsemeas,
Group, Bronchitis. Ineiptent COn-
sumption, and fOr the Relief
Of COnsumptiVe Patients
la advanced Stages
of the Disease.
fhis Is q remedy universally known tr sutpass any
other for thr VI throat AMI lung oomlainia, that il
10 useless here Ia publish the uSidunr u its virtues Its
unTyalled excellence m coughs and colds aud its truly
wonderful al pulmonary disease have lnihr ii
known throughout tle civilized nations Of the earth.
Few the communities or families, among them
who have not personal experience Of its effects
living trophy in their midst Of its victory the
subtle and dangerous disorders oi tie throat aud lungs.
Al all know the dreadful fatality Of these disorders, snd
they know, Too, the eetts 81 this remedy, need
do than 10 them that has all the viz
tues that II did have Wlrn making the which have
won 81 strongly upon thu confidence Of mankind.
Prepared by DR.. ] c. AVER s. CO.. Lowell, Mass.
Sold by E BRINGItURsT& 4 Co. II. BWNGHURsI
A. H. dhlMsllAw Go, Z. MclNAIl,, aud dealei-
vergwhers. my3l-ly
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-04-04
Desirable Property for Sale.

~ rnHE undersigned, Executors OF the last Will
M!V aud Testatament Of Miss Sarah Black de-
Eia deased, by virtue of the power and authority
thereby vested In them, offer at private sale, the
House and Lot Market Street above Eighth Street. No.
81, in the City Of Wilmington, Delaware The House is
three story brick building with gas and water fixtures
and all other modern improvements, and the Lot has
front Of 20 feet Market Street and extends hack to
shipey Street.
Asn,an unimproved Lot on Shpley Street, lying direct.
v in the of the rt sioaad lot having front nf 4O
feet and extending through 10 oanNa Street. thus having
two fronts.
Persons desiring IL the properly will ind to
u by calling MiFa Martha H. Dnho hO las the kay
al No. 800 shpiey Street Wilmington, Del For tern
apply tH -
JAMES COuPER,
New Castle Del.
JOHN G GROOME
ian3l.tG Elktun Md. Executors.
The New York herald., 1862-02-18

GEsERAL GRANTS REPLY TO GEsERAh BucxN@s'
HgADouAR KRs ON TIE FIELp,
FoRg DoSxIsoS, Feb. 70, 1862
To General Q. B. BuozxER
SR-Yours Of this date proposni rmisstce ah' 'A'
appointment of commissioners 70 settle on the 'e's
cspituiati0n in just received
No terms, except unconditional and immediate su'-
render, can be accepted
Iproposs 70 move Immediately on your works
1 am very respectfully, your obedient servant,
U. 5. GRANT,
Brieader General Commanding.
GEN. BucKNER ACCEPTS THg TERMS AND sURRESph"s'
HsApou AxTEss. DOVER, Tenn, Feb 10, leS2
Brigader General U. g. GRANT, u 8. A.
srr-Ths distribution Of the forces under my COM
mand Incident 10 an unexpected change Of COMMANDERS
and The force under your command COM
pei me- tanding the brilliant SUCCESS OF the Con
ferate arms accept the ungenerous and unchvarous
terms which you propose. am, sir, your servant,
$. B. BUCKNER, Brigadier General C. 8 A.
Our force m the enemys camp, when the
rebel officers gave up their swords
The bulk Of the rebels ehagriped they knew OF
the surrender long before our aprrised of it,
General Pillow and General Floyd bad planned and
cuted their escape during the night taking with Item
Floyds brigade and few lavortes occupying what few
small they had The prisoners are loud in their
denunc iat,on of the runaways.
Many Vi them acknowledged the hopeessness OF their
ase and iDtimated willingness take oath Of ao-
giance aud return their homes. To the question pu.
10 an o1lcer 10 how many prisoners we had no re-
Piled "You have al Of 20 900 who were not killed or
did not cscaps.D
The New York herald., 1862-02-18
THE SURRENDER or THE FORT.


~ daylight the advance was made, and when the sul
night Of day broke forth white asgs bans IN uauy
pisses on the snemy's works.
An o1ssr at convenient point iaornsd that they
had stacked their arms and surrendered early In he
morning.
ne following corrsspendssO. passed between .h. CON.
aandsrs--
oExEaAL DUcKNkn TO GENERAL GRANT.
HsADouAss, Fosr Dorn4ox. Feb. Is, 1869.
smIn consideration Of oil the Circumstances govern
ss the prsssn, susticn Of snhrs s this station pro-
rsss 70 the commanding ocsr Of the federal forces
appointment Of commissioners argue upon terms oca
p"ua'on OF The forces a this post under my command
n tnas vew suggest al srmissics until twslys O'Clock
today.
lam, very respectfully, your obcil.nt servant,
p. BUcKNER
Brigadisr General O. 3. A.
10 Brsadi1 Genera U. sGHAsr, comruaBalns TN ,si
e'sfes forces near Fort DOnslsop.
The New York herald., 1862-02-18
IMPORTANT FROM MISSOURI.
General Curtis Pursuit Of the Rebel
Pnace's Army.

General Curtis Pursuit Of the Rebel
PMcc's Army.
WASHINGTON, Feb. II, 1862.
This forenoon General Halleck telegraphed General
Mcclellan the gratifying that General Curtis
pursuit of General Prices fleeing army has far been
smnenty successful. He had up yesterday captured
colonel, lieutenant colonel two captains and
privates &C. than he could by any possibility just
then take due Of This evidently that he has
succeeded in breaking up General Price army.
spRsGrIEIp, Feb. 10, 1862.
DemocTot:-
According TO the latest advces the Cpon army IL in
vigorous pursuit Of the rebels General Prces army was
Crane creek twenty nine miles from here on Friday
evening and forces five mics in the rear preparing
TO make early start in pursuit the next morning Gen
eal Price had placed his train in advance About one
hundred wagons containing supplies for him brought
into this place from Forsyth only few hours before
his retreat The rebel sympsthizers here claim that
General Price will be reinforced by twelve
fifteen regiments from Bentonvile Ark under Gen.
Van Dorm; but Gen. sgel, who was advancing on the
rebel colrans by different route than that pursued by
Cen Curtis, may strksa bio" On their flank, and upset
Gen. Prices calculations.
Four rebel oHicors and thirteen prvstes fell into
notorious Col. Freeman, Major Barry, ad-de-camp to
Gen. Mcbride, Capt Dickinson Chief Engineer and Capt.
Donsll, Quartermaster.
pony express with relay posts, has been established
by Capt. Baldwin between Rolla and this point.
The New York herald., 1862-02-18
Rejoicings in New England.

Bosroy, Feb. IL, 1852
The OF the capture Of Fort ronelson creates a
perfect furor of patriotic ubilaton in Boston to day
There has before been much JOY manifested in
miscellaneous way within the memory Of the oldest in
habitant
Mayor Wghtman has issued oongratuatory pro-
camaton the capture of Fort Do eson, and directing
a salute Of hundred guns at noon tomorrow; also
the church bells he rung and the national flags bc
displayed from the pub ic buildings. The patriotic ct
will fire five hundred guns on the Common tomorrow
Resolutions unanimously passed in both
branches OF tho Legislature today, presenting the
thanks Of the people of the State to the gallant
officers and soldiers Of the army and the sailors Of
the navy the United States eoccason Of the series
of brilliant victories recently by their courage and
skill in the States OF South Carolina, Georgia, Missouri
North Carolina Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee, and
the Governor requested to order salute in honor
these great successes Of the arms OF the Union.
Dispatches from Maine New Hampshire and Vermont
announce tho general manifestation Of enthusiasm and
thanksgiving for the glorious result.
PROVIDENCE K. l. Feb. II 1862.
citizens salute Of hundred guns in honor of the
capture of Fort Donelson, fired here this afternoon
and salute OF hundred guns was also fired by order
Of Governor Sprague.
BURLINGTON, FEB IT, 1862.
This village is wild with excitement the capture Of
Fort Donelson. Tho bells ringing and national
Lutte OF fifty guns being fired.
The New York herald., 1862-02-18
Celebration Of the Union victories.

HfETIN6 Of THh tNiON
At special meeting Of the committee, held yesterday
Mr. Draper, Vice Chairman, presiding. the following
resolutions, submitted by the Chair unanimously
adopted
Resolved, That in further acknowledgment OF the
loyal and gallant conduct Of the Union forces engaged
in suppressng rebellion thu committee desire express
their admiration OF the strategic skill Of the command
ing generals the determination and dsshng bravery of
the officers soldiers and sssmen engaged in the invest
ent assault and capture Of Fort Donelson the Cum
berlsnd river, in Tennessee.
Resolved, That the public heart ef the country over
flows with gratitude TO the horoic who have added
new glory TO our patonal annals.
Resolved That the memory Of the patriots who have
maintained the national honor nj the sacrifice OF their
lives becomes sacred trust OF grateful country and
that ts wounded and suffering defenders Of the Union
are entitled TO the sympathy OF all who appreciate the
principles of loyal duty and devoted patriotism.
Resolved, with the view - give public expression OF
the grateful entertained by the people in regard
the Of tho national this committee
recommend that the citizens CT New York. Brooklyn and
vicinity be invited 10 assemble in meeting
day made ustrious by tho birth Of Washington-ths
22d OF February instant.
Resolved, That a select committee be appointed 10
make the necessary for the meeting and 10
give public notice OF the tme and place; aud that his
Honor the Mayor be requested 10 preside.
The New York herald., 1862-02-18
IMPORTANT FROM NEW MEXICO.
kANsAs Cry, Feb. IL, 1862.

KANSAS Cry, Feb. IL, 1862
The Santa Fe mail, with dates to snuaoy 81 has
rived. General sibley's command of three thousand
Texans and eight field pieces, two being thrty-two-
FOUNDERS, advanced far santa Barbara but for
some unaccountab had retired in the direction
Of Fl Psso.
Colonel Candy with thousand three hundred regu-
lars and two thousand New Mexican volunteers after
him.
Brigadier General Hoysy and STAFF and column, left
Santa Fe oA.ths 1st for the scene Of action.
The Plaza had been well guarded TO prevent its de-
s.ruction Several copies Of General sblcys proclaa
ton had been seized by the authorities.
The Kiowa, Camanche, Cheyenne, Arapshoe, Sioux and
portion Of the Apacha Indians concentrating at
Pavnee Fork TO hunt bufaloes
The New York herald., 1862-02-18
NAMES or KILLED AND WOUNDED.

Ii is impossible 10 get list OF The killed and wounded,
as all the killed have yet been brought in and
mixed with the rebel killed As far ascerained, the
following is lisl Of the killed and wounded
EIGHTH ILLINOIS.
Captain Wilson, Lieutenant Shuts and Lisutsnant
Marsh. killed; Captain Hannah, wounded.
NINTH ILLINOIS.
Wounded Captain Robinson, Captain Becker, Leute-
nant Fulton, Lieutenant Leber. Killed, Captain shaw
Ileutenants Boyce. Churchill Kenyon, vohr, Duncan,
and orderly Sergeant Billiard.
ELEVENTH ILLINOIS.
Killed.. G. Park Richard Woodman, Milton Boggs
James McCatlin, Simeon Sloane Caleb Grth, Morris,
all OF company G. wounded--Andrews Mckee, Liouten-
ants Dean Wilcox Murray, Blackstone Captain Carter,
slightly.
EIGHTEENTH ILLINOIS.
Killed, Lieutenant Manzur Captain Craig Sergeant Pes
hil Wounded, Colonel Lawler in the arm, Captain VIII
son, Lieutenant Ioole.
TWENTIETH ILLINOIS.
Killed Lieutenant Colonel Erwin. Wounded, Captain
Kesrard, Leutenants Archdeacon and King.
THIRTIErH nLINoIs.
Killcd-Adjutant Kirkpatrick.
THRrY-FIRsT ILLINOIS.
Knled-Iieutenapt Colonel White, Captain Williamson.
wounded-eolonel logan (bai through the shoulder),
Adjusnt Capehesrt, Captain McCook - Summerfeld
DIR. MoCook.
FORTY EIGHTH ILLINOIS.
Knled--fieu,enant Colonel Smith.
FoRrY-rIRsT ILLINOIS.
Kilied--Csptan True.
The composition OF tho rebel forces was as follows
Tennessee, eleven Pigments; Mississippi, eisht Texas
cue Kentucky, two; Arkansas, one Virginia, four;
one battalion Of cavalry each from Aabsma Tennssss
and Mississippi
The New York herald., 1862-02-18
Great Enthusissm I'm sc. Louis-speech
OF Gen Halleck.

ST. LOUIS, Feb IL 1862.
This city IL Wild with excitement and JOY The news
was read the Union Merchants Exchange creating the
most intense enthusiasm. "Ths Star spangled Banner
and the "Red, White and Blue" sung by all pre-
sent after which they adjourned and marched to head
quarters twelve fifteen hundred strong where three
rousing cheers were given for Halleck and Footc.
Gen. Haleck appeared at the window, thanked the
people for the hearty demonstration, and said
promised when came here, with your aid, to drive
the Of the flag from your State. This has been
done and IT. is virtually out VI Kentucky, and
VIII be out OF Tennessee.
The "star spanged Banner' was repeated, and, with
louder cheers for tho Union, the crowd dispersed.
judge Holt wept for JOY when he heard the news
Many Of the stores closed the city decorated with
nags and evidence Of the greatest JOY everywhere
manifest.
Governor Yates Secretary Hatch and Auditor Dubois
Of Illinois left for Fort Donclson this morning 10 look
after the wounded Illinois troops.
reauiston has been made for all the steamboats, in
this vicinity be held IN readiness for
troops government stores.
National s,Iutes wero cd from tbs reDton barracks
the arsenal e rson barracks. and all tbs forts
rounding tho city, to-day, Ia honor Of the victory.
The New York herald., 1862-02-18
CAPTURE OF FORT DONELSON.
FROM FIRST PAGE

rooyTrNUED FROM FIRST PAGhl
..~. doubtless before this marched TO Nashville
u. believed however that no rebel forces eas, IN Ken
..s, Of the direct road from Bowling Green via
vv.nhl,n 10 Nashville This Franklin is nine miles south
a Woodburn and twenty miles from Bowling Gresn Il
!. situatsd on the Railroad Is shown by tho map IL
n small post village and The capital of Simpson county
n n located on brakes cresk and contains two churches
end about four hundred inhabitants.
Ea.rlv due ssst of Nashville IL the city Of Knoxville,
~uou which point General Thomas h advancing, IN
southeriy direction, by three routss-rom Somerset
Monticello and Cumberland Gap. Wa mention the fact
Nut do not polite to point out the roads actually
Aeing used the lines II march
MS reported that General Crtcnden Is trying 60 or
sanize another army Carthage, the bank OF the
Cumberland This supposed to be the only rebel force
on the line from General Buel's department to Nashville
Carthage post village Of smith county Tennessee ana
b located opposite the mouth or Caney Fork IL ~ hity
miles by band from Nashville In easterly direc'ion
and had at time academy and one or TWO
churches.
SKETCH OF THE CUMBERLAND RIVER.
Az this river win doubtless become one OF the i'm
portant features Of the campaign during the next Few
asys we give q short sketch OF it, The Cumberland
river OF the largest slluens OF the ohio II is
very snakeke ana crcuitous in It's course II rises in
shs Cumberland Mountains OF Kentucky the south.
eastern portion OF the State and lowing westward and
past and Mil Springs the recent scene
u aud death of Zoliconsr entsrs Tennessee
between jackson and overton counties. Alter making
IN extensive circuit through Middle Tennessee passing
n Carthage and the city of Nashville turns
the northwest and sgan sners Kentucky about
ZEN miles the Of tho Tennessee river. Between
Nashville this point passes Carksy lie and Dover
the point which Commodore Foote has gone
with feet the latter the of the recent battle
end capture of Fort Doneon Its course after entering
the State Of Kentucky Is nearly parallel with that OF the
Tennessee river until it enters the Ohio at smhlaad
me whole length OF the is estimated az about six
hundred miles. During high water large steamboats,
sscend 10 Nashville and small boats about three hundred
miles further. About fourteen miles from Williamsburg,
n Kentucky the Cumberland Mountains, the river
has vertical fall Of sixty feet. The drained by this
river estimated at seventeen thousand square miles.
The New York herald., 1862-02-18

81 should tnk you have light enough on
pc natter" And with that friend eft dis
gustsd.
The Police Headquarters also the scene Of intense
excitement, and th- elegrar hei to all sections
Of the city. gentleman cancd upon the Police Commits
soners shortly after the known. and insisted
thar justice the following order should be
issued
TO ALL STATIONS.
Direct 81 all who are found IN
the streets sober after clock this afternoon.
He referred to Mr. Kennedy, who said that he
thought the police would be enent with all such offenders,
but modesty declined 10 issue the order.
Leary's hat store, under the Astor House. was also
the theatre of the greatest excitement Shortly after
eleven O'Clock in tho morning, General Sctt, who
chasing hat in Learys, recognized by some
persons who were listening to gentleman reading the
A rush was Immediately made 20 inform the
OF the news and few minutes not less than
fye hundred persons blocking the street. making
cheers given Tor Scott and the Union ard loud
calls we're made for b m to speak but he was not to be
tempted aud therefore remained quietly in the store until
the arr. Of the police who soon cared the way and
the General got into his and drove Broadway
the crowd follow ng and cheering. The General aiso
visited the Leather Manufacture - Bank, where upon
bang informed Of the capture Of Fort Doneson he said
'it vas pity that rascal Floyd escaped
The departure OF the Ninety third regiment (horgan
Rift - New York Staie Volunteers for Rikers Island
the OCCASION Of another oburst Of enthusiasm for
they marched thro gh the Pa and down Broadway,
their fire band playing Dspiritng martial airs, shout
after shout greeted them, many throwing their hats
and caps, whie the fair gave their usual greetings
II, IN numberess windows. In fact, great and un-
bounded Were tho demonstrations in all pats Of the city
tho glorious events OF the past few days that
amply com ensa'e es Tor the long and many months Of
delay all have experienced
In tho Common Council last night II ordered that
one hundred should be fred 10 morrow in honor Of
the Fort Donelson victory.