Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-02-18
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


toMNurED- 4 coloret man, named Charles
Fotcm4n. was brought before Esquire Davis
last Friday charged siih stealing meat AMI enra
ffo'i Mr. Geo Shoekey, Ieshng -ome 81 ~
-itlt miles tom Milford Tbs l-isndafi
- iit-i his guilt and WAS held TO bail IN the
.ait III slnN tor his appearauce az Court, 80
i.i uli {, f which be was committed To jail. II
ti ais he hal stolen some 25s pounds VI PORK
A. well A. one or iso bushels Of corn lie bad
h-s4 piom ent member of tie c1l,fei church
% ti- neisbh0Fhool, and Hhtu asAe1 vAY be
q mittei the crime, stated that u had been
o.i ss-sd Oh his mind for several day that he
mu take the meat, aud that be only sctsd in
accqrjauce with these imp ess -ons. .-N'at.
q l6H HANDED oursAGe.- Jlln Wright. with
ais on John aud daughter Catherine, residing
| asar LhTstaua village, proceeded 10 Tie resi-
ichss Of Michael Ilcnnes=y on the other siie ot
the treek last Thursday night, Tor he purpose
Of -tealiug fowls, and rs they were about hreas-
| NJ iutq tie hen-h0nse, Air. dsceyefei them,
ami on going out with tao other men namei
Meredith, the Wright family fed. and on being
| pat-ued fired weapon three times, wouni.ug
Nl. Hennessy in the hand sud arm, aud both ol
the Merediths in the face The Wrghts then
| escaped, leaving behind four shoulders Of pork,
two pair OF chickens an about thirty pounds o.
sla-age, which were Afterwards Identified as the
| m perty u JOIN smith, who fe,des near a. e
Bear On Friday morning, Constable Merali =
ter. accompanied by George ". Moore, proceed.
ed to the house q Wright, when they arrested
| the father AMI ION without much difhcuity bai
thr laughter fled, plugged inio the Cuiistiash,
swain acr =. ami ran about two miles IN her
bare feet. ahfn she took refuge In u small hdu 9
oh I mar the farm ui Philip r Clsrk, E-q
Wnfre she was aiterWaris arrested, aui ged
Win her father and brother Va the jail Al New
Castle. The Wnghts sfe Germans, and rather
hari cases.
BAuSus RAW BasE sufEa-Pn5sruAIg ol
LINE We dtect tue attention Of euluvator= {,
The alyeristucnt 10 another columl eg thi.
supe'ior fertilizer Several years experiment.
v ia lhis MANURE, demonstrate iu a prlctca auc
highly satisfactory manner, its utility as Al
II ent in restoring w,Tn out laul= Il W4s IN
treiucei to the public seine years sgo, aud VA
received with marked tas ~ By the farmers, siuo,
which time il has gradual inct fasei. nntt "
it, reputation for efficacy aAl permanency Is
fully established 1t Hers from al. other IN ker
IN the Bonos not bling IslLtD Or cALcIsED con
lueuhy the ofg4nlr matter Is uot rstI ycl
making not only powerful lint permanen
FERTILIZER.
II Is sold at the low cash price Of - for 9ul
lbs., at the warehouse of Mes-i' Bsugh !. 500
Manufacturers AMI ptopristais 20. 20 2oau
Wuatgt-, Philadelphia Farmers should give j
a trilL
srbnLs pEA1n.-- Aii=s Anna, laughter q
> Wm Edtnond-on rts ding in Second street nea
PIT lar, died very suddenly "a Saturday morn
iug last at the breakfast tatle Hh-r- she Aa
. just taken her seat ia her accustomed Zoo
health, aul whilst IA the act Of relchiDg 10
thing she fell back aAl egprsl almost IN
{ steuty II is supposed her Heath WIS cause
= ty disease OF the heart,
I Tur MONT scHooL. tlgr tea.iers may reeo
leci thn, in iLe early winter, We notified th
public that the Night School. which hn- &,
ye,r- previously been every uiutrr iu cptratio
in the basement Of Public Sebool hlu-e. No
would this season be conducted Ia hanisoni
AMI e0mm0ll1us room ia The Institute Building
After having pursued Its usual term oi night.
i closed rs operations On Thursday eyenin
last AT the commencement tf the term. tae Al
4 teulance Of pupil- was very full hui some, vii
lacked perseverance, in few weeks fell of, an
lett their seats yacant Il IL sldlenlng to thin
e that there ate some Of our young mechanics VIII
4 tack energy and perseverance, ia the pursuit
snowlegg ge and delight rather in iuinous iudo
.ence or the frivolous amu=ements aud yiciou
e attractions Of the Jay, than in the pur
= suit ami acquisition Of that knowlede
which viii increase the powers OF the mind an
j community A goodly number, however we Al
Z grauled 10 say, manifested great assiiuity
their studies, and these, we are informed MAJ
rapid progress in learning Such results mui
I be highly pleasing to the Manager. aud Teacher
Of the School, and most assured the acquis tiot
n reached by the pupils will rebound to tleir rep
= tation and advantage throughout the COURSE
y their lives.
j MISSIONARY ASyiyERsARY,-The Sabbat
e School connected with the Unon NJ T. Churc
a Of this city, held heir missionary annlyersar
last Sunday afternoon, in their church in S-cat
Il street near Washington The Reys Messr
r George, Murphy, lli mud RIlle, each made
II short AMI appropriate address, aud the chil1r,
4 sang some beautiful pieces. A collection WI
y t,ken in the basket, amounting to about $50 o
y The meeting then adjourned, much delight,
q wiki their effort The amount raised dufil
d. the year will be about $3.50 o.
SEVEN rHRRg-1Esrus THtAsuRY Sorss.-
D.. John McLear s. son, 40. HI Market Stree
will collect the conl ons due l9ih Of Fehruar
v and allow the current rate of premium on go
T. on the DAY that they receive notice ot paymen
n Ihls, 1t is believed Hl.l l- rrrat accomnad
ttoa u parties holding ihese coupons. IA othe
a wise they would be subjected to expense NJ
ialay which would more than countetbalau
d 'he profit On The god.