Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-09-30

The collins were draped with the Ame
rlean flag, aud were protusely covered with
boquets and flowers, twined by the hand,
OF ladies of this city, who brought then
forward as testimonials of their appreciat or
of the services of the departed soldiers.
The City Hall was draped in mourning
and 50 also was the Wilmington Insiimt,
Hall. The Institute had placed conspru
ously on its outer walls the following
"WATsoN-RlcKARDs.
Honor to the Brave.
They died for their Country"
Everywhere demonstrations of sorrow
were manifested, and disposition to d,
honor to the memory Of the gallant youna
men, who, in vindieating the honor Of tl.il
country's flag, fell in death, noble and M
trloic victims Of armed treason and e.
bellion.
At the grave the ceremonies were en-
Quoted by Right Rev. Bishop Lee, of the
Protestant Episcopal Church of Delawae,
and all that was mortal of WATSON and
RICHARDS passed down into the silent
tomb, to be seen no more ON earth forever.
A mourning community will grateful Nv
cherish the recollection of their patriotism
and devotion to the Union.
LAUNCH OF ANOTHER MONITOR
last Saturday afternoon, mt 3 O'Clock.
MessrS. Harlan & Hollingsworth &C,
launched from their yard, a new iron.clfd
steamer for government The launehl q
having been previously announced, quie
u dense crowd was present to witness il
Every available foot of ground was oecl-
pied with spectators In gliding into the
water the stern ofthc boat was for n time
submerged, but as she gradually left
the IL ways she became trim" again, and
finally iloated TO the opposite side Of the
river and ran into the muddy bank. Tie
scene was animated and exciting. Tie
vessel will be fitted out for service with
all possible despatch.
CoRREcrIoN.-ln justice to Major An
drews, of the 2d Delaware Regiment W.
would state that We made an error in tIr
article IN our last issue concerning him
lie was not dismissed from the service
but dropped from the rolls, for being al
sent without authority on the 18th of An.
gust, day appointed for general muster
IN the army, when all absent officers wer,
to be dropped Major Andrews had been
absent sick, dcbilitated by Typhoid fever
from the carly part Of July until the l3th
OF August, at which time, although not
entirely recovered, he Joined his Repi.
ment and took command Of it, as Brig
General Brooks reports, and commanded Il
up to the Sth of September, when the ol.
der was received dropping his name from
the rolls. Instead of being absent ON tho
18th of August, he was the Musterino
officer for his Regiment, as the Reoimen.
tai reports will show The Major regretted
leaving the Regiment at Rockville, as both
G,ol Gols Wharton and Bailey were absent sick
lhere are great many cases being exam
med at Washington, but none where there
mas been more injustice done, than in his
ease,
ANOTHER RAILWAY CotGrsroN.-On
afternoon, the train which left
Philadelphia at ? o'clock, p. NJ and the
10 9 clock train from New York, came in
collision near the Fish House, above Cam.
len The engines were badly smashed
IND some OF the passengers were more or
ess bruised, but fortunately no lives werr
oSt' Ihe collision was the result Of some
arrangement in the telegraph belonging to
he line, Had it not been for the exer
ions OF the fiagnlen at the point where the
'ccldent took place the consequences
would have been more disastrous.
More DELAwAREANs.-The following
lamed wounded and sick soldiers of Deh-
ware Regiments were sent from the scene
+ conflict and placed in the Sixth and
Race street Hospital, at PHILADELPHIA. on
,aturday jas McCluskey, |, I'd; Jos.
'uke, b, I'd; Thomas Laws, Is, "a; Chas.
Dickinson, b, I'd; Lieut.. Henry G. Smith.
J. "a Edwin French, y, Sd; Thomas
emple, b, "a.
lNTERRED.-The body of Samuel r.
lebley, who was mentioned in our last
ssuc, as being killed at the battle of
Intletam, was brought home by the father
nd few personal friends of the deceased,
nd inferred on Sunday lust. Mr.. Zebley
as member of Capt Yarnall's com.
any Pennsylvania Volunteers.
STAMP DrnEs.--1. b. Peterson 4 Broth.
rs, Philadelphia, have published n neotiv
rnted aud tastefuly arranged list of the
tamp Duties imposed by the act of 1852
is printed on good stout card, and EN-
races complete list of all papers, &C.. ON
hleh duty is levied, and the amount. il
lll be iound 10 be Of immense value to
lerchanis, Bankers, Brokers, Conveyancers.
-uorneys, ana the public generally. The
wv goes INTO elect on and after the lst of
ctober and all Interested should procure n
lpy immediately. II is for sale by j. r.
Ieald, No 42l Market street. in this civ
rice 10 cents. Mr. Head hns also mnie
with the government TO keen
full assortment of Revenue Stamns AMI
Ill be ready to supply all demands by the
st OF October. This will be IL great nc.
Immodation TO the public
knLED.-We learn that Amor + Dunbor
ho belonged to Capt. Fuehtz's COMPANY
the Fiith Maryland Regiment. was Killed
the recent battles in Maryland. MIR.
unbar, IS a Printer by profession, and was
lipioyed ~ inns city for sometime before he
lllsted' lie was line young man, much
ny all who knew him, by whom his
cath viii be deeply regretted lie has
Hen whilst gallantly lighting the battles Of
IS country, and his memory will ever bs
'ateinlly cherished by patriotic people.
FRANK LEsLIE.-Frank Leslie's MONTHLY
,lendidly illustrated with representations
events and persons figuring in the present
mes, together with gorgeous and complete
ashton plates has been received. The in
ructions in regard to the Fashions are &
iry full and accurate, and are derived from t
nrces which no other journal has access /
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