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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
A Wife Wanted

Widower 10 years of age wishes the acquaintance Of
a plain and sensible lady with view 10 Marriage
AAy respectable lady who may answer this may depend
upon the stficest honor confidence and sincerity If
the lady has Any to add to The comforts Of ls
much the better although the went Of II would be no
hindrance to this lroducton marriage, If all else be
agreeable, 1t is hoped will this but
are sincere. Address j. w, Kirkwo1d Post once, New
Castle County, Del my20lt
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Bilious Disorders Liver Complaints.

From Dr. Tlsodore Bell, qC Neio Fork City,
Not only are your Pills admirably adapted to their pu
pose as an aperient but find their beneficial effects upon
The Liver very marked indeed. They have in my prae
tice proved more eectual for the cure Of bious coH
reIoiee that We have 1T length purgatiye which is wor
thy the confidence Of the profession aud the people q
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20

SOLDIERS, ATTENTION Pain, disease and
exposure, with hot climate, muddy water
and bad diet will be unavoidable, hut armed
with Holloway's Purifying and Strengthen
ing Pills you can endure all these and still
retain good health Only 20 cents ber box
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
Sherihalty.

To THE YoTERs OF NEw CASTLE COUNTY.
THE subscriber offers himself Union candidate fol
the office of sher of New Castle County and respect
fully sollcits your votes. ..,,, ,,.o,,
Wilmington, Feb. 10.
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Washington, d. c., eth Feb, 1856.
Sins have used your Pills in my general and hospital
practice since you made them, and cannot hesitate to
say they are the best catharc We employ Their reg-
ntng action on the liver is quick aAd decided, conse'
quenty they admirable remedy for arrangements
Of that organ. Indeed, have seldom found case OF
bilious dsease obstinate that II did not readily yield to
Them, Frateruay yours, AL0Nzo BALL, NJ. D.,
Ihnaicilll Of ths Mlrine Hogpi.a..
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
BLINDS G. SHADES

The largest and finest assortment in the city, at tt
lowest prices. Blinds painted and trimmed equal to ne'
6tdfs shades made and leterai apli-2m.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20

o, sepectlly offer myself to the independent yoeri
Of New CaBtls County, as an Unconditional uoon Gan
didste for Sheriff, at the coming fall election.
SYLVESTER RlANIlARD.
Milmluktnn. Rahrnary Sth. ls62-ll.Li.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
EOR RENT.

a LARGE and convenient Dwelling House, on Market
STRAIT No sl5 between sth and 9Th streets, Will be
reI'e Iwniv f NJ WM. McCAULLEY,
ipgts' Hpts' No, 606 Market Street.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
Thomas Thatcher and Mary Anu his wifi, st. al.


Thomas Thatcher and Mary Ann his wiis st. al
"Aud now to wit this 2sth day Of February A. D. sG2
On motion Of Complainants Solicitor aui aihdavlt OF
Levi Moore sheriff fled that the said Thomas Thatcher
and Mary Ann his wife, Edward a. Parrish W3onD,,ne
Parrish, Martha Dsheri Miller and Cathafihe ms
wife. Gideon Hawkins James A. Morgan and Sarah Ann
his wife, james Snead and lamar hts wife, Lucy hawNn7
and James Mngahy do raide out OF the State o. Dea
is ordered by the Chancellor, that the SAID IhomsH
Thatcher and Mary Ann his wife, Edward A. Parrish,
Woodbine Parrish, Martha nisher. Miller and eAlhi,
rine his wife, Gideon Hawkins. James a. Morgan anu
Sarah Ann his wife James snead and Tamar ms wlp,
Lucy Hawkins and James Megahy doappear in TINS Court
Monday the 1T day Of September d. 1863 or 'he
said Bill be taken pro C0niesso
And ii il further ordered by the Chancellor that copy
Of this Order published In the Delaware state journal
newspaper published In the City Of Wilmington, once
week for Blk successive weeks after the first publication
before the next term of this Court and that copy ot sad
order shall like period Of time be posted up In me
office the Register in Chaucery for New Castle County,
and also at the Court House door Of said County.
- In testimony whereof have set my hand and
fs affixed the seal Of the said Court at New Castle,
1919 this seventh day Of April D. lsb9
JAMES DUNCAN,
apls-6w Register in ChAneery.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
I'M CHANCERY.
lEsN

Abstract of further sum
mons on petition for parii-
tion, filed August Goth, A..
D. 1885, for the partition
Of The following described
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
Sherifalty.

THE undersigned hereby offers himself as Union Can
ddate for the office of Sheriff ofNew Castle County, al
ROBERT CANN.
New Castle Feb 10.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
HOUSES FOR SALE.
Desirable city Lots for Sale.

OTIS beautifully atuRted In the part Of the city
III having commanding view of the river. Persons
pecng TO purchase will do we'll to examine them bstOre
purchasing elsewhere The subscriber has control
several squares plot can be seen by calling at tbs
store OF eh and Market Streets Institute Building
50 CHAs. W. ROWLAND.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
For Coroner.
SherifaltY.

IHTfILIAM HURILL will be Union Candidate 70
w Coroner OF New Castle County at the Nomination
Election.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
For PhiIadelphia at $50 A. M.

,.ssa-. AN and after MONDAY,
ItazsBFs " April 14th, 1862, the
a IL STEAMBOAT ZEPHYR will
9sissliSSSSeazA ssR1Yfftf55s.~ run fellows;
~ a3smg Leave Wilmington from
u King Street Wharf, at $50
and Chester at 7.4O. A. NJ.
Leave Philada from Chestnut Street wharf, at = NJ
Stopping Marcus Hook and Chsster tabout an hour
after the time named, each way.
Fare between Philadelphia wilmington 81 cents
Return trip tickets, 80 cents
rare between Wilmington and Chester Hook lScentt
Return trip tickets, % eente.
~ Return trip tickets are good only for the day they
are dated.
ks-Breakfast provided on board.
reight taken at the usual low rates Shippers
quested have their goods sent to Chestnut Street Wharf
by or before p. NJ, insure theif coming down same
day. and have receipts with each load Of goods all
goods not recepted for will be ut owners risk slip re-
ceips be procured at the office at wilmington or Pha
deDhia.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS.
RIRLESt RIRLES!!

UsT received from trade sale, large and fine assor-
msnt of Photographic Albums and Bibles, which We
are selling at reduced prices.
GEORGE CRAIG, JR, No. 405 Market ST.,
ap12 Wilmington Del.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
Valuable Farm for Sale,

Y q 9tEtHHENt z u TT -0~ F1s--NT
s,..5a. CONTAINING la1 more less, situate
1l4 within miles OF Delaware City adjoining George
llli ~ Tybout, Barney Reybold and others; 20
hN thereof il embAnked meadow all the rest arable
In rood order and excellent neghbOrhood 1t is divided
int9 fields we'll watered with spring water. II has
ne large new brick dwelling, tenant house and moder
ats ont buildings with considerable fruit 1t ia very
desirable property Terms accommodating Apply to the
propTisor Capt JOSEPH MARTIN on the premises, to
WIN. McCAULLEY, Cog Market St.,
Wilmington, D..
49,. oE tQst-qu
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DISORDERS OF THE STOMACH, LIVER
AND BOWELS.


AND BOWELS. tt
The Stomach the great centre which influences the
health or diseases of the system-Abuaed debtated
by exceainiigeston offensive breath and ph yseal pros
tfatlun the natural consequences Allied to the brain
II In the source Of headache5 mental depression,
complaints and unrefreshing sleep The Liver becomes
affected and generates bilious disorders pains n the side
&c The bowels ympalhi2e by Custlveness DarIhea and
Dyssnery The principal action Of these Pills on the
stomach aud the liver, lungs bowels and kidneys, psre
pate in their recuDersivs and regenerAye operation
IMPURE BLOOD -sCRoFULOUs AFFEC-
TlONS.
Old Sores, Bad Legs. Irritable and 1ndolent ulcers,
serofula, Cousumptlon Salt Rheum, Kings Evil White
swellihgF, Cancers &e the result OF tainted In.
poverlshel blood, By combining with the gobues which
oomposa the vital uid the antissptc properties OF
Pills n uirizs the humors that degenerate II and posi-.
tive Of any Of the above diseases will speedily follow,
while llooways Balsamie Ointment used at the same
tlms will hsal the external sores swelngs.
FEMALE COMPLAINTS.
Whether n tho young DID, married or single at tho
dawn of womsnhood the turn oi m these tonic nedl
clnes display decided an influence that marked i'm
being purely vegetable preparation they safe and
reliable remedy for all classes Of femalss in every
don Of health and station OF life.
lNFANTILE DISEASES.
These Medicines have been prescribed with inVarabe
In all disorders affecting childhood. Thousands
Of fcaseso Of Munp4 Group whoopng Cough cholerA In
fantum, TeeihiBg, Worms &c. have been happily cured
by these mild remedies after all other means have failed
Holioioay's Pills are the best remedy knoaVn in ht
loorld for the JoIloWiag diseases:
Ague, Erysipeas, Rheumatism,
| Asthma, Fevers Of all klnds, Retention of Urine,
Blotches on the Fits, Stone and Gravel,
Skin, Gout, Secondary symp-
Bowel Complaints, TCDouloureux, TOMS
COLES, Inflammation, Tnmours,
| Debility, JAundiee, VensreRlA Affeeon
Sore Throsta Lumbago, Weakness from
DropBy, Piles, whatever cause
&C., &c.
IMPORTANT CAUTION None are genuine unles
the worde "HOll0lndy Nel0 York AMI London" are d9
cernable Wdferndrk in every leaf Of the book H.
reations around each pot or box.
~ Sold at the Mandatory Of Professor HOLLOWAY
so Maiden Lane, New York. and by all respectable Dru
glBts and dealers in Medicine throughout the ciTlisy
world, IN boxes At 20 cents 81 CENTS and 81 each.
1 There is considerable saving by taking the large
sizes.
N B-Drsctlons for the guidance of patients in ever
disuriur are affixed tn each box. nOvlbiH-eow
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
Horse at Auction.

IA The subscriber will offer at the Auston Sale
IGHA at the Agricultural Fair, on Wednesday next
AIl his superior young horse, warranted sound and
v ell broken to single and double harness.
SAMUEL CANBY.
TIM. ogLE, Auct. myaOlt.
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SheriHalty.

THE undersigned hereby offers himself as gRior
l candidate for the office Of Sheriff of New Castle
LEWIS w. sTIDHAM.
St. Georges Hundred, February 10.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
Sherihalty,

To THE VOTERS OF NEW CASTLE couSry;
mHE undersigned offers himself Unconditional
L Union Candidate for the office of Sheriff Of Nav Gas
tie County at the coming iAi LEWIS A. LAVENDER.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
THE SCIENCE OF HEALTH.
Every Man his own Physician.
HOLL WAYS PILLS.

The laws relating to health exceedingly simple
to be- within the comprehension OF the most limited
pAcity. Dibease Ia eect-the violation OF prnc
pie o nature, consequently the intractioA Of her laws
invariably punished with pain and suffering Medical
writer's classify the predispotng under two heads
IN unhealthy condition of Stomach, and a de-
prnpe1 alate of The RLnnd
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
Seventy fourth Dividend,
WnMINOfOp. NAV d. 1855

WILMINGTON May " lbo2.
THE DIRECTORS of the Delaware Fire Insurance Com
Il many have this day declared a dividend OF hye Pc
cent ont of the prots OF the last tix MONTHS payable
ina ekhodefs or their legal representatives or atte
the 10Th inst at No III Market street.
sHu amv,I JOHN MeLENR, Secretary.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20

disease cold settles somew' In the BODY, anu o9'
strnuts is natural functions These, n not IeneVeu'
dncing general aggrayaiiu, suffering, and disease
While IN this condition, oppressed by the derahgemen.s,
take Ayers pills and see how directly they restore tue
natural action Of the sysleni aud with u the buoyan
feinp Of han again. What is true and 80 apparent In
this ttiS and common complaint is also true In many
of tile ueseated and dangerous distemfers. The same
purgatiye effect cxpe them BY similar opstr1e %
tinns nnl arrangements Of the natural functona ot the
body t6py are rapidy, and many Of them surely cured
by The same means. None who know the virtues of these
Pills will neglect 10 employ them when sunetns from
the disorders they cure. -.
Statements from lending physicans in some ot the
principal cities, and from other we'll known public per-
sons,
From forwarding Merchant n S. Lois Fsb. 4, 1866
DR AVER: Your Pills arc the paragon of all that Is
great in medicine. They hive cured my little daughter
o uceroua sores upon her hands and feet that had proved
ncurable for years. Her mother has been long gFev
ously afflicted with bloches and pimpes on her skin and
in her hair After child was cured she also ttlel
''4' A''''' H'N '''' ASA MORGRIDGE.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
PRIVATE SALE OF
Desirable Property for Sale.

ssessa mHE undersigned, Executors OF the Inst WIZ
TiR# land Testatsment of Miss Sarah BLACK, d,
,,a dess4d, by virtue Of the power aud authority
thereby vested In them offer at private sale, the
House and Lot on Market Street above Eighth Street No
80 in the City Of Wilmington, Delaware The HOUSE iA
three story brick building with gss and water fixtures
and all other modern improvements, and the Lot has
front oil &c test Market street and extends back to
Shipey Street. .,
Also an unimproved Lot Shpley Street lying direct,
y In this OF the FIRST Aforesaid Lot having front Of 41
feet and extending through to Orange Street. thus having
two fronts
Persons desrng the property will find access Ia
II by calling Miss Martha r. Dubois, who has the key
at No. $40 shipey Street, Wilmington, Del For term
JAMES CoUpER,
New Castle Del.
JOHN G GR00ME,
ians1tE Ekton Md. Executors.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
Mapistratele Dookets

OUCH as are supplied by the Levy Court, always oil
y hand and for sale by .,, :, ,,,,u,n
apls No. 400 Market Street
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20

nRTMsHAW's raR0AT I0lENGEs.
" COZ Market Street.
n RIMsHAw's CITRATE 0P NAdNBsIA,
VI 800 Market Street.
nAIMsHAw's COUGH MIXTURE.
" 600 Market Street
n RIMsHAW'B WORM L0zBSdEs.
u 500 Market Street,
GRIMsn1w's DIARRHTA MIXTURE
u dOs Market Street
" GO9 Market Street
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
PENINSULAR r. r. LINE,
Change of Hours.

ON and after MONDAY May 18th, 1852 Trains for the
" accommodation OF Passengers will run "a fellsws,
until further notice.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20

The Delaware Home for Insane
INCORPORATED AND RECOMMENDED BY THE LE-
GlSLATURE OF DELAWARE,
rs now open aud nlling up with boarders. Raying
i MAniacs and incuTahe not waLted but only
such there Ia to hope be made better BY
kind and Judicious treatment Charges moderate.
INV 2s.tf Y, A. BROWN, Proprietor.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-20
Farm for Sale,

,sAssA. In Appoquinimnk Hundred I miles south Of
1Ii Odessa on the main road to smyrna. containing
H.aE abOut 1S3 There are two dwelling houses
IH on the place. OF which was built within "A
lew years, and the necessary out building Also some
partIculars apply to JOHN McLEAR d SON,
spli.tf lit Market Street.
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UnnecessaYy.

RICHMOND. June 2O.-Tne Cosh Of In.
quiry, con,oksd by order Of tho Navy De.
psrlment, TO investigate the causes Of the
destruction Of tie steamer Virginia, (Merri.
mae.) report that the destruction Of said
steamer was, ia the opinion Of the Court,
unnecessary at the time and plses Il was
effected, II being in evidence that the Wiz.
ginia, with very little more, 10 any, isssen.
ipg OF draft could have been taken up TO
Hogs Island. In James River. where the
channel 10 narrow, and could there have
prevented the larger vessels aud transpors
Of tn. enemy from ascending. The Court
is Of opinion that such disPosition ought to
have been made Of her.
The 6odiag Of the Court Of Ioeoisy 10
The case Of the dcstrue,ioa of the Missis.s.
lPi, is that the dsstsus,iea wss unnecessary
v pr.vsss Lss tres ssliasg iass sas ksads
~ ths ssssy.
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lToA IuK LAScAsrEs Ixpor,

England 10 starving for the want Of
eotton. Selling cotton 10 her now would
hurt W severely, because il would prsvsu,
her from recognizing our independence. and
from CO Operating with Us ,o bring the
war 70 closs. Our government, or Al lsa.,
our people, should hold tho righ, 10 the
cotton aud then they cou,d Law fully b.ru |,
should they conclude that patriotism o.
qu'red II, but shouid the cotton pas, in,o
tho hand" Of Lincoln or foreign agents they
would refuse to do 90. Should /, how ever
b burnt when claimed by foreign agsnts,
n might bring US Into colli.ion viii, the
Governments Of these sgerts 1t l. impor.
tant then for the people 10 be legally a..
sared that whatever cotton i:,sy may sell !.
not to pass Into ,h, hand, or to the right, Of
agents Of foreign governments. The nsr.
chant in Charleston might transfer his riy.t
to hi" cotton 10 the eouStsy to for.ignsr.-
and thus they could get our cotton and 90
ncthing Tor our Independence.
J.. F. g. MIITAG.
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lpoe rHE LANCASTER LEDGER.
John " illiams Esu

SSAA " hAoWb DSQ
MR.. EDfroR Your beautiful, and well
'neriied tribute to the memory Of our Ia.
m&n!ed soldier and statesman will find q
responsive chord 10 The breast Of all our
people. In these trying times, IL is pleas.
ing to contemplate that fidelity to principle
aud unwsveriug e,nsi,iency, which alwa, s
characterized the ucti.ns Of this candid,
honest hearted man. Aud il is q source OF
deep regret hs was not spared to receive
from his grateful and nppr-ciative country
men such testimonials Of spIxoval. ~ his
conduct No justly m.riled. Iii, patriotism
was not "f that order, which inducss some
" offer their services provided they nrs in.
Vested with prerogslives Of an honorable
and lucrative Office. When the rights Of
our country were oisregsrded, aud her honor
d'sre"pec'ed tho language Of mis- conduc,
~as-~here anl !, ready aud willing to per.
form just such service ns my country may
need" A rifle was placed in his hands ::
aud he used il MS faithfully und chv.rfuily
as fn Division hnd been put unusr his
command. History aoes not furnish us
with an example Of more di-iuter..t.d IA.
rio'isln. In The army, il you wished to
hnd Esq. Williams, it VA. only n.ce.,ury
to inquire where duty hsd placed him.
Aud IN tho Legislative couucils Of tue
State the sane principles regulated his
conduct. lie was always ia hi. seat n, IN.
calling of the roll and his time was no,
empio, ed 10 tin,e-kiInng conversation with
the members nrar-hi. attention va, given
TO the business before th. house. A,u Ia,
WAS always reudy to give Nh intelligent und
)ud'cious Vote On all Questions und.r d,..
cos"'on The order of hi. u,,nd seemed
no' 10 much adapted 10 originating
schemes, -. rIpurgstlag aud p.rf.c,iny
t"o'e Of others. As II member Of tl,. SIiIi.
iary Coninl.tre in le6O-6I, he rendered
Important service to the State in th. or.
gnnizaiion Of the militia aud p.,.rc,,ng
those plans, which Resulted in tho Recovery
"f tho s'eaIi"y seized Sump,er. Tho 10.
teresl Of the District were never ~n,ru.,.d
to = more attentive, energetic, faithful Rep.
nesentati,e.
A'a Lawyer. /, is only necessary to say,
his dsAdness to svlf, and incorrup,ibIe ia.
trgri'y CAUSED him to 10 ever, wher.
known as @honest Jack A. MI xdvocut. h.
Was perse'sriugly devoted TO the interests
OF his ciieat AS c0u,.seicr the "Yoatd,
and committee. Of tic Di.tric, eau b-ur
honorable and grateful testimony I" ,h.
valuable instruction aud uure,nun~rutrd ~.
"'ssancs hs MAS always willing TO give
when desired. Al surh = time u, this. IN.
District deeply d.plores the Ius. Of such n
Grave solder, such an homes, Law, Ct, such
an A6's statesman. And the silent " isi uf
every heart i", @Requie'cat in pace"
SYLVAhUS URBAN.
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Postage.

For the information Of the public We in
sert the annexed which interest. all Who
use mnil facilities for the transportation Of
Mailable matter:
SIC l. The Congrexs Of the Confederate
kStstes Of America do enact, ths, from aud
after the fir, day OF July next, there shall
DO charged the following rates OF postage,
10 wit:
For every single let.er sealed. and f"r
every letter ia manuscript or paper Of any
Kind, upoG Which inf"rns ion .hali bv ask L.
cd for. or communicated 10 writing or by
sigas "r marks, conveyed in the mails for
any defiance Si,hin TIE Confederate S,.trs
Of America, ten cents and e,e;y letter cr
parcel. not exceeding half an eunce in
weight shall be d.etn.d a single letter and
every additional half ounce or additional
Of less than half ounce, shalt be charged
additional single postage.
Approved April 18th, 1864
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roR the LAxCAsT.E LED0rp.1


Ma EpITvR.-A> the scarcity of S.It !,
90 grsat 10 our District, unI.s. so,nr,hinv
10 dsns BY those WHO are able to .snd their
wagons to Tho Vmginis Salt Works.
tho poor people and the fa,uilis. Of the sol.
diers who are 10 the army FROM this Dis,r,c,
"ii' greatly sufis. I would .ugg.., thi.
Pian-iet every mao who 10 able .snd N
wagon and team and tho.. who cnnp.,
spare way aud team join together !. 2.
3 or and make up team f,r every uay.
on aud team lot there he five bu.h.I. Of saIt
oronght and deposited ia our Di.,ric, tor
the benefit Of the families of the soici-r.
who are not sb'e to 60 ailor 1t, s..d for IT,,
oelifit III tho poor Of the District. The All.
ter VI this will start on NEXT Wedp.sd.v
week, ~ u July. and will bring five bush
els for the purpose above nam.d-I will
also attend 10 getting -aI. for all ,hosn who
may os dI'posed to send their wagons aud
Teams "ho cannot 60 themselves. pro, idrd
hey will send good. tru.ty wagon.r aud
small b"y with their teams. All thos.
ssnding viii bs required to furnish sack. or
oaRs. The teams should 10 we'll shod, aud
good strong wagons ss the roads will be
partly seroas the mountains, and .pr ,vi.io q.
Tor one month should also DO sent. All
those wishing to ssnd will see me and yiv.
direction what they want done. previous u
tie day mentioned for starting.
JAS. ID. McIl.NVAiN,