Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-07-15
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
An Appeal to the Citizens of Wilmington


tions and collecting funds in behalf of the
@ Deiol0are State 1Ssoc'dtion for the refef
Of Sick and Wounded Soldiers" beg leave
to make their appeal to the citizens of
The object of this Association will, we
are assured, commend itself to the heart
of every true patriot and lover of the
Union, and will elicit the sympathies and
generous support of all who appreciate
the noble impulse and sacrificing spirit
which has prompted our brethren to peril
their lives, and put in jeopardy all earthly
considerations, for the safety OF our COM
mon country. While we do not the SOL
dier'S duty, we have it in our power TO
extend to him the alleyiating hand when
down by the enemy, or pros
tratcd by disease and with this noble
object in view, the Association appeals
to your generosity for material aid, with
out which, little or nothing can be done
We ask for your earnest cooperation
and prompt response, when the commit
tee shall call upon you
FIRST WARD. THIRD WARD,
Z. lIollingsworh, Jesse Lane,
Charles Warner. Gregg Chandler,
ID Wooman. Alexander Kelly.
SECOND WARD. FOURTH WARD.
George q. Lobdcll, A. w Smith,
Joseph Teas, w. IL, England,
job II jackson S. NJ Harrington, jr
FIFTH WARD.
T. Febiger,
Joseph Pyle,
Joseph NJ. Puscy.
July l4th, 1862
DELAWARE BArTEnY.-Benj Niclds, Esq,
OF this city has received authority from the
Secretary of War to raise, in this State,
battery Of field artillery. lie is now ac-
lively engaged in enrolling men for that pur-
pese to 20 into the service Immediately.
AN AccIpENT,-An Irishman, named
John Ogle, resident of Baltimore, hut
at present working in this city, was at the
depot, yesterday morning, when the half
past L o'clock train started for Philadel-
plia, and jumped on the cars for the pur-
pose of riding as fur as Pine street r
When he reached the point designated he
jumped oil, when the motion of the ears
in doing so, threw him PROSTATE TO the
ground, with his left arm under the rail-
The cars passed over the arm near the
shoulder and mashed it nearly on DR.
Wilson was called, who attended TO the
wants of the sufferer.
PREAeHING,-There will be preaching
in the Wilmington Institute on next Sun.
day afternoon, by the Rev. r. w. Hum
phres, formerly of this city, for the bcnc-
fit of the Brandywine NJ. +. Church.
The horrors of war can be greatly miti-
gated by that sovereign remedy, Hollo-
ways Ointment as it will cure any wound,
however desperate, il it be well rubbed
around the wounded parts, and they be
kept thoroughly covered with it. A Pot
of Ointment should be in every mans
knapsack- Only % cents per Pot. 227
AoRosTIc.
By Latest Style
When ladies walk the street,
How often your Skirts do show,
How nicely fitting to your feet
You have on u pretty shoe
DO you have On u nice lloor SHIRT,
Every one looks to see you tlirt,
Hoops were made for comfort aud east,
Old logies may say what they please
Old, nor young ladies' will not go without
1 Perhaps they might il they lived farthe
q South.
a Skirts are worn this summer quite small,
Kind reader, we try to suit all
make all sizes without any extensions
Hanging from Misses to the largest dimen
sions,
- They are made oI one spring without an
N slide,
/. Sold wholesale and retail by Wm IL. Hyde
Il Agent, 500 Market street, Institute Built
II ing. 2t
e Golp, SILVER AND OLD DEMAND TREA
q, suRY NoTEs.-R r. Robinson Il Co
p corner of Fourth and Market streets, al
paying the highest price for Gold, Sivt
of and Old Demand Treasury Notes The
ID are also Subscription Agents for ne
500 U. 5, Loan. Persons wishing
r invest in the above Loan will please gi,
them call. They are prepared to IL
L. liver the bonds at once
" July lit.
y PAYMENT Oh IAXEs.-The undersigned Il
3. criSer Of city raxes will he at the City Hall
IS. ana after the tfst day Of July, 1867, belwe
. the hours Of 8 o'clock and ~ in the mornin
ie pose Of receiving Taxes. A deduction Of Il
wv per sent is male on all Taxes paid in July
All paid in August aud up To the day ci electi
M the face ol ihe lill must he paid, aud after Ii
~. date five per cent. will he added to the hjll
y EDWARD 4. TAYLOR,
June 21.-2m- Receiver of Taxes.
IN, jrsr RECEIVED, several large lots Of n,
~ Goods from Now York auctions, in Silks, l.
he aines and fine English prints at prices to 81
en- the times, also, one large lot OF bleached Mt
ins, yard wide at . cents per yard and
he other goods in proportion A fine lot of bin
'na Silks, high Lusre and wide, very low q,
iV stanty receiving job lots Of Embroidery, chenl
thau ever. Black Velvet Ribbons all widths
on Irish Linens. Bayadere, Cambria, Naheso,
cr- striped and paid AIuslins constantly ON hand
AN Ladies lialmOra Spring and summer Skir
a,,, the test in Delaware at the price. JonN ON
y" Market street, 18th door below Fourth sIre
Wilmington, Delaware
IN ga cuEAr JoHN's ls the greatest place
~ town.
all ss4s Cheap John ses more liools and Sli
Lhe than any other stuIe in Delaware.
on gs54 Cheap John has the greatest stock
na any other store in Delaware.
7 btsS@ Cheap John is the sole agent for the
d., spool Cotton made IN the world at il2 X
the Street.
the -.s.-
Rates of Postage Between the Uni
.un States and Mexico
AhH PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT, July 4 1862