Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-05-23
LOCAL AFFAIRS,

ure to say that the Agricultural talr heiu
II the grounds Of the New Castle County
Ngricultural Society, near this city last
" Wednesday, proved to be u very successful
Experiment. Although the morning looked
yet there was quite large 6
lumber of persons present. The extensive I
of the managers made the
Fair very pleasant to the visitors. The
tock exhibited was of q superior quality as
Sas the articles of the other departments.
We give below the list Of articles that We're
itlered for sale and deposited for exhibition.
Horses offered for sale at the Spring TX
hibtion of the Agricultural Society OF New
Castle County, ON Wednesday May DIST,
1867:
j. L. Vansant, mare Flora George g.
l.obdell, horses Tad, Dandy brown horse
eurrel colt, horse Rattler, mare Nellie, mare
Bess horse Delaware, colt John. Nalen-
tine Scram pair matches John Davidson,
horse Sam David Ware, stallion Young
Montreal Samuel Candy, horse Tom VIM.
NJ Sngerly, dun horse, hay horse, brown
mare, bay mare; Daniel McStay, bay colt
Samuel +. Belts roam mare Francis Cam, |
mare and colt; George Fighter, horse John
Stanley John Vandever, horse bred John |
Massey, mare; David Lemon, bay horse j.
j, smith black colt.
Horses for Exhibition.
Solomon Townsend, horse Young Mon
treal John Wyatt, horse Morgan Black
Hawk and bay colt NJ. Price, horse Prince
Of Delaware VIM. 5. Fleming, horse Mos
COW; Robert Morrison, Prince Albert
John Glatts, Moscow Thomas Mayne, black
horse.
cutie for SAFE.
Bildeman ~ Thompson, bull Cavignac
George q. Loblell, cows Red Rose, Butter
Cnp, Kate 3D. Kate Sd ; Robert Morrow,
bull Tom; Dr. Robert McCabc, yoke OF
oxen Bryan jackson, bull calf; Mrs Com
nell. COW and cali.
Miscellaneous
Woolman 4 Sullivan, road, farm and ex-
press wagons, and improved farm cart !;
Henry Cole, iron railing, iron ycrandat and
iron gates Samuel jackson, wagon Henry
Grant, colt breaker.
Capelle " Walton, Of this city, exhibited
George Westnghouses improved Thrash
er and Cleaners Pennock' combined Reaper
and Mower Woods Mower; Pennock's =
Steel Tooth Horse Rake Nanwickle Excel
sior Grain Fans II large number OF the cele-
hraied Heckerdon plOws Miles improved
and other plows of various kinds Corn
shelters; the Telegraph Feed Cutter
Chnrns Bells for farmers Road Scoops,
with large number of small implements.
Jesse urmy exhibited one four horse lever
power, l Reaper and Mower, | Washing
Machine and Wrnger
Jacob II. Wood exhibited one of the
kuhns Il lIaines Grain Drills, and Horse
Rake.
Blandy 4 Casho exhibited one of Davis
\ Entrikens Patent Combined Mower ana
Reaper.
The Fair closed about six O'Clock in thC
evening, previous to which number o
horses, cattle and other stock, were sold nj
auction There were quite number o
private sales made during the day by citizen
of this County to gentlemen from several o
the adjoining States.
This being the first Fair of the kind eve
held in this County the managers feel mncl
encouraged from the good attendance q
1 persons, as well us the number Of sales.
PROCEEDINGS OF CouRr-trlday May Ii
: sG2.-Wm. II. X G. Peters VS.. JONATHAN
I, tatline. This was II suit upon Il promssar,
IT, note given to VIM. IL. a. e. T.. Peters, b
c Jonathan Catline for S3lO.50, dated Sept
l.lth, 1860
Mr. Bradford for plaintiff, offered the not
J. rs evidence, MIR, Gorden for defence, pre-
dnced note signed by W. II. n G. y. Pc
tiers, requesting the Directors of the Me
Ii chanics Bank to return the note to th
Delaware County Bank, as it has been pait
> Allen Chandler, aflirmed.-Know bot
VIM. II. and Chas. L. Peters, | think abol
q year ago | went to Squire 0Daniel's offc
- with Mr. Peters to find way to get som
r money from MIR. Catlinc he intended to su
N him O'Daniel advised him to renew tn
IN note; during the day | went to Foster
:" hotel to see Mr.. Catline recolect that Ca
s. line asked for a renewal of note.
49, VIM. Onaniel, sworn-Do not rec0llel
A MIR. Peters calling ON me about some note
"a MIR. Chandler called upon me, and | DIRE
e. up several notes for Mr.. Peters.
x. NJ. Carl sworn.--ln February 1851
met Nj. Peters in Wilmington; | went wi
AT him to Fosters hotel to see MIR. Catlin,
r MIR Peters asked Catline il he could let hi
~ hilYe some money Cntine said he conld n
an then let him have it, but he expected to g
ID $1,000 in few days he would give him
part of it, and also note for the balance.
IL After short argument the case was Civ
he To the jury, pho returned n verdict in fay
~, Of the plaintiff,
y The Jury in the ease of w. II. n q. Pet,
10 ys. Jonathan Catlin, returned verdict
M S3l0.h0 with interest and costs for pant
heing the amount of II promissary note dai
September ii, lsG0.
e. Monday, May ~, lS62.-'rhe case of j
ME l.. Cox VS.. Mrs, Montgomery, AdmLnistra
Of Edwin Shipeys Estate, was taken
eu' and after witnesses had been examin
NO. counsel heard, and the charge of the Go
delivered, the jury after Il brief absence
turned verdict Of $3.50 for the plaintiff.
Tuesday, May 20, lsG2.-The suit to
aside the will Of Samuel Lodge late of Br
ool dywine Hundred, was taken up. There W
-, a large number Of witnesses examined,
VI the case was continued up TO Thurs
night.
hall SAD ACCDRNT.--A lad named Der
lm- Gallagher aged about eight years, attemp
TO jump on the freight train, near the
Swede's Church, about six o'clock last III
and day evening, when he fell and the wheel
a., the cars cut off his right foot at the an
and also the toes on the left foot. He
Idiz conveyed to the residence of his fat
daniel Gallagher, in Sixth Street, betw
Pine and Spruce, when DIR. Wilson was
mediately called To the aid of the little
o,,1 ierer and dressed his wounds. His iniu
u" were so severe that the right leg below
1 as knee and about one-third of the left foot
Nor. 10 be amputated AT last udvices the 4
t in tertnined Of his recovery w Va leorn
lded his parents are in INDECENT circumstan
and proper objects Of charity ContT
tions left at this Office will be properly
new slowed.
shed TnE SErol RgBElloN. Toys superb
was hibition of scenes in India, the Sepoy
bellion ard the great naval engagel
rtain between the Monitor and Merrimac
arson remain at tho Wilmington Institute
to-day and tomorrow There will b,