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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
CRITTENDEN'S
PHILADELPHIA COMMERCIAL
COLLIE G e,
N, T.. corner 9TH & Chestnut SITS

PHILADELPHIA.
THIS INSTITUTION,
Which ESTABLISHED In l94l and Ia now
In tho eighteenth year Of its existence numbers amon
its graduates hundreds Of the successful Merchants
and Business Men OF Country.
THE OBJECT
0fthB Institution Ia solely to afford younR men faetias
for thorough preparation for business
THE BRANCHES TAUGHT
Are BooKkERPNa, as applicable to the various depart.
ments OF trade; PgNMAssHIp both plain and ornamental
COMMERCIAL LAW, MATHEMATICS, NAvieArloN Cy1L Esot-
NBRRaG, DRAWING, PHoSoGRPHY, and MoDERH
THE SYSTEM OF INSTRUCTION
Is peauar classes lessons made use Of but
each student is taught Individually that hu NAV com
mence at any time and attend at whatever hours are
most convenient.
CATALOGUES
Are issued annually after the 10th of APRIL containing
names Of the students for the year and full parcuars
ug the Principal
IN EXTENSIVE ACCOMMODATION.
Wide spread reputation and the lenqthy erperence of M
Principal this Institution Offers aee superior to any
other in the country, for young wishing prepare
for business, ana to obtain at the same time DIPLOMA
'0hie uH prope recommendation for Them TO any Mer-
camille House
AS- CRIrlFSpENs Series Of qreGises M BooKKBnpsa.
now more widely circulated than any other work on the
subject are for sale at the College.
$. HODGES CRITTENDEN
AhOrney-di-Lote,
pRfNcIPAI.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
VALUABLE PROPERTY
At Public Sale.

YhS$r The subscriber having determine to rsiup,e
IsskA from this city viii sell at public sale az the
iiEE hotel Of John Foster In the city Of Wilmington
liifAtlh on SATURDAY. January 2lth, 1868, II :
oeiock p. NJ all his Heal Estate, us follows;
40 l. Il rec story brick store, now occupied by the
suhscriber 1T tue OF Front shpey Streets u
ieet rlnt with lot extending through Water street
NO. = a three story brick store adjoiuiuy No. l. 81
feet front by 30 feet deep. >
NQ y. A three story brick store adjoining No. O. 81
est 'front.' by 80 deep These stores have recently been
RENTED and are in rat rate order are located in the
most business pait VI the city.
no. . The three story brick dwelling No. 223 shpley
street, below Third % feet front by - deep with large
dlhng room kitchen and wash house attached fitted up
IN The bost manner, having range with hot and cold
inches in depth. w
No o. A three story brick house. No. 4O6 West Second
lures "1N s4' "a
No. O. a two story brick house, No. All East Second
street. ~ by 2S feet with two story bri Kitchen wash
mouse and bath room attached. Lot 100 feet deem
No. z. A two story brick house in Brandywne village
back Of LammOts factory e'
No. & Two lots IN liedgevl'la
y 70. ,n lhtiis vi Irat class schooner naar
~ new, aud finished In the best manner.
Any persons wishing to view any Of these propertes
wiz be shown the same by calling the subscriber and
an pppr unity i'll be Given to purchase private sal
large portion OF tue purchase money remain on the
pF2bRe,rues, 2b, VIII. Fl. PIERCE
bN4
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
THE SCIENCE OF HEALTH
Every Man his own Physician
HOL WAYS PILLS.

The laws relating to health exceedingly simple
70 o. within the comprehension Of the most limited
pie of nature conseq uently the nraco Of her laws
invariably punished with pain and suffering. Medioa
WRITER'S CLASSIFY the predsposng causes under two heads
4H unhealthy condition ofthe Stomach and dc
PraUsd stats of The Blood
DISORDERS OF THE STOMACH, LIVER
AND BOWELS
The Stomach is the great esutre which influences Oh,
health or diseases Of the system-Abursd debated
oy offensive breath and physical pros
ratlon the natural conseq uences Allied to be brain
It Is the Of headaches depression nervous
complaints and unretreshng sleep The Liver hecomns
afected and generates bilious disorders pains la he side
&C. The Bowels sympalhize by COstiveness Diarrhoa An
Dysentery The principal action of these Pills is the
stomach and the liver lungs bowels and kdneys psrtic
pate in their rscuperave and rsgenerAtve operation
| IMPURE BLOOD -SCROFUL0US AFFEC-
TIONS.
Old Sores, bad Legs, Irritable and IndOent Ulcers
scroinla, Consumption, Salt Rheum, Kings Evil White
sWelngs, Cancers, &e the result Of tainted or i'm
povershel blood By combining with the globules which
the vital huid the antisepc properties these
Pills neutraize the humors that degenerate Il and pog
iye cure 81 any Of the above diseases will speedily follow
while Holloways Balsamic Ointment used at the same
time viii heal the external sores or swellings.
FEMALE COMPLAINTS.
Whether in the young old, married or single AT tha
dawn of Womanhood the turn Of f these tonic sdi
eines, display 80 decided influence that marked i'm.
Beng purely yepetbe ths o, sne patient
reliable remedy for all classes of FemAeg in every CON
dition of health and station of life.
lNFANTlLE DISEASES.
These Medicines have been prescribed with uvariabls
success 10 all disorders affecting childhood Thousands
Of Of Mumps, Group, WhOoplng Cough Cholera In
hntum Teething, Worms &c. have been happi " enrad
by these mild remedies after all other means have tsed
Holioways Pills are The best remedy knolon IN HI,
&orld for thsf folloaving diseases.
AXaa, Rrysipelas, Rheumatism
AsthmA, EeFers ot all Kinds, Retention OF Urine.
botches on the kitF, Stone and uravei,
Skin, Qout Secondary svmn'
Bowel Complaints, Tie DOulOurenx. toms
COLES, Inflammation, Tumours
Debility, daundies, Venersal A daeilan.
Sore ThroAts Lumbag0 Weakness non,
Dfopsy' flieH, whatever cause
. - &C., &c
IMPORTANT CAUTION None are Genuine nnlsss
the words "Holloigay Nel0 York and London" are is
eernable Wdtermcrk in every leaf Of the book ofd
rections around each pot or box
- Sold at tine Manufactory Of Professor HoIIoWA
80 Maiden Lane New York, and by all
gsis and dealers In Medicine throughout the cYlizs
world, In boxes at 20 cents. 81 cents and 81 each
Ad There is considerable saving by taking the larger
sizes. e''
B-Dirsctons for the guidance OF patisnts in evar
Disorder are anixed to each box. noEi6isaOw
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25

Ihs subscriber having been identified with the estn
hl p smyth for the past eighteen years has purrhast
sns h, ht1fe which the latter has copied, toaetber
ih iMHh ms hlonk ~ goods on hand, with the
intention ot CARRYING OH tho ssme business. Iie
~, nuGk I ny far The largest aud most complete OF
article In usc, ol either China uA,A or 0ueen3
ware mare, az wen as good rlueni of silyr rhrd and
i,.anhls ware, Cutlery Nc &c. Also he most extern
ms rily The pnreat quality oi Herosens Ot always on
nah. h Is hoped the old custtmers and frisnds al the
VIII continue with the change Of proprle
tolsnlp, the patronage 80 literally besow ed on The fot.
iher owner THOMAS Y. De NORMANDIE
ue'2 3O2 MirStt street, Wilmington. Drl
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
SOLDIERS SPECIAL NOTICE!
Do your duty TO yourselves! Protect
yOur Health!

sas- Read the JollOwing, just received this day
from Washington;
WASHINGTON, D. c.
4. HOLLOWAY, NJ. D.;
DEAR SIR ~ avail myself Of this opportunity to sx
prets my gratitude for your kindness in being prompt
in sending me your valuable Pills and Ointment, Hun
dreds OF poor soldiers have been made comfortable and
we'll by the use Of medicines and they all
y 70 ther healing powers and capabiity Of giving In
stant relief 1t has, within my observation, saved
many poor soldier from long sickness and much suffer-
ing. Yours truly,
November 9Th, ls61.-deo2-i2w
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 tfird Saturday in January, 1861, aud 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
yited to call. tf-1s.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
SheriH g Sale.

sss4Sr BY virtue OF writ ef Venditionl Exponas tc
slle me directed, will be exposed to Public sale II
iRH the hotel II John Foster, in the City OF Whining
lissh ton, New Castle County, aud state OF Delaware
on SATURDAY the 10th Of January, 1868 at O'clock
p NJ, the following deaerib7d Real Estate, Viz:
All that certain lot Of land, suate In the city Of viii
mngton New Castle County and State Of Delaware mar
ticuarly described follows to wit: fleelnuinr a. n
stone corner o. Samuel McCauieys land on The south
westerly side Of Marsh street thence with the same MOI II
fN.y de1rees west one hundred and eghynins feet
inches 10 the side Of the Phildephia Wilmington and
baltimore Railroad thence thereby south ffyse de.
gfees, west sixty feet to stone; thence by new
line south two and half degrees west six hundred and
nlnetyone feet four Inches to the bank OF the Chrstjana
River; thence down the hundred and thirty.
iive feet 70 samu MeCanlley's land aoresAd thence
Herewith north twenty degrees east fix hundred
and otyhree fest six inches to tht place OF beginning
he the contents thereof less together with ali
singular the buildings thsrepa erected
seized and taken in execution the property Of John
X kirkman Robert W Pierce and John H. Guyer trading
under the name and Arm Of Kirkman 4 Co
n. B.-rhera is erected this property large frame
building suitable for manufacturing purposes fitted mn
now as Snip Carpenter and JOINER shop with steam en-
gine and circular and jis all in good order and
to be sold by levi B. MOORE late sharT
sherhs Office, New castle December is, 1862 -i9ls
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
Butchers Boys.
"oh it is the bonny butcher lad
" That wears the sleeves of blue.

1hht wears inc sleeves OF blue.
Heart Of Mid Lothian.
Butchers boys are race Of peculiar and
highly original Character. They are MT only
like no other boys, but they are like no other
beingsfn the whole world. ALI their habits and
propeasities are singular and isolated. "They
have no brothers," The youthful aspirants to
every other trade present certain points of re-
semblance to each other There is an npproxi-
nation in all apprentices besides In the an
preutice Of shoemaker you may discover more
or less the germ which experience shall mature
into professor Of the gentle craft. A tailOr's
boy is only small edition Of tail but nothing
is less like tull grown butcher than butcher 8
boy
or oil the outward insgus, which distinguish
the trades, none are 80 picturesque, so striking
or have so irresistible touch of elegance ia
their Appearance as those which decorate but
chers boys They wear no hat, but seem to
court the breezes aud even the storm with bnre
headsi that their nerves may be gladdened by
the inspiring and invIgoratng effect of the free
air. Lord Bacon it is said used to walk with
out his hat in the showers that he might feel
this bountifnl influence Of Nature descending
upon MN as well As upon the silent flowers -
Who shall doubt then that it is for as nrofonnd
aud us refined reason that the youthful slauph.
terers Of beef and mutton pursue the same nrac.
tice2 They are always scrupulously clean :
Shedders of blood as they are, there is no s'dirt,
spot" upon them. There is no ''filthy Witnesses
upon their hands which are as pure as those
of sacrificing priest at the unsullied altar, e.
the ancient temI les They wear little and sell
dom no cravats like Rataelle and Leigh Hunt
and other great men who have keen sentiment
du beau, aud like them, are lovers of out-of-
door enjoyments. Their coats are oft the color
of Hotspurs horse, ga strawberry roan," and
this color is worn by none but them, Theil
white sleeves and white aprons give lightnesi
and gaieiy to their appearance which has al
once the dashing look Of a soldier and the sim
ploity Of a citizen.
| have heard much Of The singular beauty and
I picturesque costumes of the Swiss peasautry. j
do not deny that they are beautiful. have
seen them all and admired the greater Part oil
them, but never thought Of comparing them
with the habiliments of butchers boy No
For that graceful independent appearance,
which at once announces AMI pnrtakes of zeal
and freedom commend me to q yell dressed but
chsra boy Their lOosoned girdles and depend
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
AGENCY OF THE
Adams Express Company

@A"H1AS AOSo OUI4pduyy
Notice 10 Shippers Of Goods By The adams Express
Company.
TN order to accommodate the public, and 10 insure 4
speedy delivery of tn II goods and prevent them from
laying in the office until the day, the following
rules have been adopted At this Office and the en would
earnestly request citzens doing business with the
Office to observe the Iues strictly his desire is 70
commodate the public. Ali goods going South by the
925 A. NJ or down the Delaware Road, must be IL the
office by e oe oek, A. NJ and persons wishing the wa
Ron call for goods going the above train vii leave
iholr orders by o'clock A. NJ at that hour the wagon
Il he office for that purpose. Goods going North in
the II 3s Express train must be In the ooa by lo( A.
NJ Once open from 6lS A. M. until p NJ except upon
going and returning from the cars.
nsVlslm. sAausL =, Belts, Agent.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
Sherif's Sale.

pY virtue Of writ Of Leyari Faeas 10 me directed,
ID will be exposed u public sale at the hoenf BENJAMIN
g Pierce, IL White Clay Greek Hundred in the town OF
Newark New Castle County, Delaware on WEDNESDAY
the 7th day Of January 1868 70 o'clock NJ the follow
ing describe leal Es ate, viz:
All the foil wing described lot piece or parcel Of land
with the improvements situate lying and being on the
north side Of the Elkon and ChistiAna Turnpike road
in pencader Hundred New Castle County and State Of
Delaware the same being bounded and described as fol-
lows, to witt. Beginning stake IN the middle Of III
Aforesaid Turnpike road in lipe of land belonging a.
James Nicholson thence running and bildng by land Of
the said James Nicholson, north aud three fourth
degrees, west foryseyeu and twotenths retches 10
in line of land belonging TO The heirs n Joseph w
Brick thence thereby and with land OF zbulo Jane. nj
and land formerly of Evan Evans south eighty six and
oneoutth degrees west sixty thres perches and seven
tenhs Ola perch TO Rsake line Of ancient willow
stump corner of laud belonging to Alexander simpson,
thence thereby south three and hres degrees
sixty six perches stake in the middle of the aforesaid
Turnpike road thence thereby north sixtynne degrees
east six perches and one-nth Of perch to the rst
mentioned stas and place of beginning, containing
within those bounds twenty-five one rood and
twenty and half peTehes ofland DO The same more
or less
seized and taken in execution the property Of
Ritche aud Annie u. his wife, und teuauts aud 10
to be Id by l.. w. SlIDHAM, Sheriff.
sheiG's Once. New Castle, December IS, 1855 6!-i9ts
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
The Confessions and Experience of a
Poor Young Man.

GENTLEMAN having been CURED of the results Of
early error and disease, WILL from motives al bena
Violence send to those who request it, copy Of the aIore
Interesting narrative, published by himself This little
o9h = designed ns warning und caution to young mon
,.u Inose VINO Auier from NERVOUS DgGiLrY Loss VI
alkaohf PREMATURE DECAY &c, &c, supplying al the
se ne the neans Of self cure siuRs copies will be
sent under seal in plain envslope--wlhout charge
10 any VINO request, by Addressing the author
tHAs. A. LAMBERT, ESQ
noVaoSm' 0reenpont, Long Island, New York.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
A. d. INSLEE,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
Books, Stationery, Blank Books.


Books, Stationery, Blank Books,
Writing and Wrapping paper Fancy
Articles, sc.
No. SOB Market s., opposite Bank oy
Delaacare, IEilmSngtoa, Del.
Begs leave to call the attention Of the public to
his large assortment of
MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS.
Comprising History, Biography, Travels,
Poetry, the latest and best standard Novels, Far
mers and Cook Books, Mechanical and Archi-
tectural Works, Juvenile Books in great variety.
School and Text Books, Family and Pocket
Bibles, in all styles of binding; Prayer Books,
Hymn Books, Of oil denominations; beautiful
Presentation and Illustrated Books; Blank
Work, of all kinds on hand and made to any
pattern.
l9s- Binding done Neatly in any Style. ayssn
PAPER BAGS OF ALL SIZES.
Cards neatly Written or Engraved.
Orders from the country or elsewhere will
receive prompt attention.
A. D. INSLEE,
Bookseller and Statoner,
No. 608 Market Street,
Wilmington, Del.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
sspel IaI IlotIrrn.
NOTICE.

HI subscriher has this day sold his entire stock o
4 China and Glassware, Cutlery Sc 10 Thomar Y de
Normande, ho will continue The business at ths ia
htihu ~ NO JO3 Market street IL cordially iecouinen
W. aueesssof 70 those who have been customers the
@ ~ one VINO perfectly understands the business
promptness. CIraisNT n sHvriii' i'''
December l. 1862 80 % '''
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25

SAVE YOUR HloNEY.-hemeDber the Delaware
Saving Bank is located at the office Of william
MeCaulley, Esq, No. BUG Market street, viii
mington, Del, and is opened every day to re-
eoiye deposits. All amounts received from one
dollar upwards, and five per cent interest paid
on the same from the day of Deposit
VIM. McCAutIEy, President
john p. Rum. Sec'v
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
NOTICE.

TUE annual meeting the New Castle County Matutl
Insurance Company will be held at the ofice Of h.
"nany un moNDAf the 18th, third Monday Of JAnn-
next at 10 o'clock at which time an election for m
be held. WIIiIAM " NpV Vis ", sSSli Ssii,t "'i'
uRo u, +. SIMMONS, Secretary
Dee 10. tSq2 -23.lm
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
NOTICE.

MKcHANIcs BANK,
WILMINGTON, DEL.
Dseem ber 9Th 1852.
NOTICE j. hereby given that the Annual Election Will
~ be hold Al the Banking HOUSE Monday, the 5;h
day Of January 1853 between the hour. If aud
o'clock, NJ for the PURPOSE Of eectng eleven Directors
to serve for the ensuing year
deso Aw. SAMUEL BIDDLE, Cashier.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
HALT! HALT!
A CRY FROM WASHINGTON
Volunteers, Attention

g6y~ wives, Mothers and Sisters,
Whose Husbands, Sous and Brothers serving in the
Army cannot put into their knapsaeks
valuable GIT than few boxes Of HoLL0WAR'S
PILLS AND OINTMENT. They insure health even un-
der the exposure Of Soldiers life Only 20 cents Box
or Pot
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
ELECTION.

RIAL EsrATE BAxE or DRLAwARE,l
Newport, Nov 2eth, 1s62.
THE annual meeting Of the stuckholdars will be held
the Banking House on Monday JanuAry tth, 1868, ri
for nine Directors to for ,hs ensuing year.
dvc24t JOS. W. H. WATSON. Cashier.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
SheriR's Sale.

Ats, BY virtue Of writ Of Lovari Fauias to ME di.
alEr r,eted will he exposed 10 puhlii sale at the
hii hotel Of john Foster, In tile cit, Of Wilmington
Asl4A1A New Castle County, Dsl. on SATURDAY the
luth day Of January, 1853, al clock r. NJ, the follow
ing described Real Estate. viz;
All that certain frame house aud ot of land sltuaa In
the city Of Wilmington aioosnu bounded and described
as follows, 10 wit Beginning at point between ths
seuthery side Of Front street AID the Railroad between
West aud Pasture streets at the line Of Mrs Reeds lot
at the distance Of sxtyeght feet from the souhcry side
Of Front street at line Of lands lately sold William
Campbell, thence with the sad Mrs. Reds line southe
y parallel with West street about fifty feet more or less
TO the Railroad, thence westerly by The Railroad about
sixteen eet six inches to stake Ia Peter BuTks line
thence Herewith norihsrly parallel with We. street
about fifty feet more or less stake in william Camp
BELLS line aforesaid, thence with the line dividing this
from said William Campbelrs lot essieTly parallel with
Front street sixteen feet six inches to the place Of begu
ming. be the contents more or less
Seized and taken In execution as the property Of
Joseph Glatts and Elizabeth Glats his wife and l. ts
and to be sold by l.. W. srIDIlAM Sheriff
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
THE WILMINGTON INSTITUTE.
SCIENTIFIC LECTURES,

MR.. t. CLARKSoN TAYLOR
WILL GIVE HIS FOURTH LECTURE ON
Natural Philosophy OF Physics.
ON
Thursday, January 9Th, at 8, P. III.
in the Scientific Lecture Room of the Wilmington
10, Institute.
lhe-e Lectures will consist Of familiar explanations If
lhs fundamental principles Of Natural PhosoDby in
urafiation, its laus and their application the
lnm aud rs uses; Mechanics; Hydro Moehanics
naumatcs and Acoustics Each Lscturs will he Ilius
'ia1el s with new aud improved apparatus.
Ilckets Tor the Course for adults I'm
DO. do. members of schools and srlnors M
Single tickets for adults *
" minors under ffieen years, 10
10 DO obtained from the Librarian and at the Book
ted free. 80 no. No. HuteiF ~
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
NOTICE l
CHANGE OF HOUR

OA w BuIb6Udyg VODVUDA LEIs
etzsrzy nN and alter WEDNESDAY,
{e7ae2s " October LIST. the Steamer
n EEtS ARIEL, will follows:
tsss,lTll5fl Leave Wilmington, from
W - King Street wharf, at Z, A. NJ
b. and Chester at 15 A. M.
Returning, leave Philad'a, from Chestnut Street
wharf. at q, p. NJ,
Stopping Marcus Hook and Chester, Atahout hour
after the time named, each way.
Fare between Philadeiphta Wilmington, 10 cent?.
Return trip tickets, 60 oents.
between Wilmington and Chester OF Hook, 20 cent?
Return trip tickets, 80 cent?.
a Return trip tekets are good only for the day thsy
are dated.
hz-Breakfast provided on board,
Freight taken al the usual low rates Shippers
qussted their goods sent to Chestnut Street Wharf
by before i3o p NJ, to insure theI coming down
day. and have receipts sent with each load Of goods
goods receipted for will be at owners risk. slip re-
eepts be procured at the Office at Wilmington Phia
delphiR.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
NOW OPEN.
ID. CHANDLER,
M e R C ANT TAILOR

No. oVD MARKET Street.
Has received and just opened choice selection
Of NEW FALL STYLES of CLOTHS, CASst~
MERES, and VESr1NGs.
The above goods have been bought entirely
FOR CASH, and will be made TO order at prices
Offering great Inducements 10 customers needing
anything in his line All are invited to examine
my stock and prices. oct.2l.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
PENINSULAR R. r. LINE.
Change of Hours.

ON and after MONDAY, Nov sd, 1852. Trains for ths
" accommodation OF Passengers will a. fellows.
until further notcss
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
FOR RENT
A Farm would be exchanged for a
NnssAl.

n changed for a vessel of from 100 to 200 Otons
Apply to WM. McNAULLEY,
oct3. 606 Market Street. Wilmington Del.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25

The bills for 1863 are now ready for payment
To all bills not paid on or before the 18th dug
of January five per cent. will be added,
To those not paid before the first of February
ten per cent. will be added.
II not paid by the FIRST of March the pipes will
be cut of.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-25
SANO COFFEE.

In the cen
ter Of which
is a cut Of a
lady holding
a coffee pot
The labels are
red, green and
blue, and are
copyrighted.