Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-05
LOCAL AEFAIRs.
The Ladies' Association for the Relief
of Sick and Wounded Soldiers.

rhe Ladies' Association for the Rellef
of Sick and Wounded Soldiers.
The Ladies' of Wilmington pursuant to
call from the Delaware State Association
for the relief of sick and wounded soldiers,
met in the Lecture Room Of the Wilmington
Institute, July 22d, 1862. Gentlemen pre-
sent; Bishop Lee, Rev. Mr.. Alkinan, !
Messrs. j. Brnghurst, Charles B, Lore, VIM.
CAnby. The Bishop addressed the meeting |
stating the object Of the call, namely; that
II General Committee Of Ladies' may be
elected for the purpose of cooperating
with the said Association for the Relief OF
Sick and Wounded Soldiers. The Rev. Mr..
Aikman then followed appealing TO the
LOYALTY Of the ladies; and aItera few remarks
from MIR. Bringhurst, the gentlemen With
drew.
The meeting then proceeded to business
whereupon Miss Semple was called to the
Chair, and Miss S. A. Baily was appointed
Secretary. The following nominating COM
mittee were elected; Mrs. Samuel Harlan,
Mrs. II. l.. Tatnall. Mrs. Crossmar, Miss
Edith Newlin. Miss H. b. Torbert.
The meeting then adjourned TO convene
again on the oath, at the same place.
S. A. BAIIy, Secretary.
The adjourned meeting of the Ladies OF
Wilmington convened, as was appointed, on
The 24th of July. Being called to order by
the President, Miss Semple, the minutes OF
the last meeting were read and approved.
The report of the nominating committee for
the nppointment of Board of Officers to
co-operate with the Delaware State Asso
citation for the Relief of Sick and Wounded
soldiers was then read, and after the addi-
tiun of more names, was also approved
After which Mr.. Bringhurst was invited to
read some interesting letters from Mrs.
Norris of Baltimore, giving touching ac-
counts Of the hospitals in that city, which
were well calculated to excite the sympathies
and stimulate the energies of all patriotic
and feeling hearts.
The Executive Committee were then re-
questpd to meet the Executive committee
Of said Association on Monday the 18TH
and the Board of Managers We're called to-
eether on the 29th after which the meeting
adjourned.
S. A. BAILy, Secretary.
OFFICERS
Elected by the Ladies' of Wilmington Il
cooperate with the Delaware Association
for the Relief of Sick and Wounded Sol
diers.
President,
Mrs. ALFRED LEE.
, Secretary,
Miss EDrn NEwLIN.
Executive Committee,
Miss Anae semplc, Mrs Samuel Harlan
g Miss Eliza Lea, Mrs. Henry L. ralnaI
Miss IL. B. Tolbert.
y Board of Managers.
: Mrs. John Il Adams, Mr.. Jesse Lane,
Mrs. james Akin, Mrs phniei Lanmoi
Is Mrs YIN. Aikman, Mrs john X. Lstiner,
:, Mrs Col Andrews, Mrs. Margaret Lawson,
Mrs \. G. Alrich, Miss Eliza Lea,
r Mrs /. w Arthur, Mrs VIM. Lea,
Miss Lucy Askew, Mrs. Alfred Lee,
Mrs Dr. Baily, Mrs. Bruah Lloyd,
q Miss Baily. Mrs. Geo e. Lobdell,
IS Miss Elizabeth Barker, Miss A. Lnvct
Mira James z Belt, Miss Mnry Mangold,
o Mrs Edward Belts, Mrs. 1Amnr McCaulley
m Mrs. Samuel Bi1dle, Mrs w. Mccauley, 81
4 Mrs. james Bird, Miss Kate hcCaulley'
u Mrs Stephen Bonsall Miss NJ. H. Mcdaniel
W Mrs. Peter Bowman, Miss A. NJ. Mclean,
Mrs. Abraham Boys, Mrs Frank Miller,
)" Mrs James Bradford. Mrs EenJ Muller,
le Mrs. Edw. @. bradford, Mrs. Judge Mlihgan,
Miss Eugenia Bradford Mrs. Amy MOORE
~ Mrs. Charles Dreck, Miss Elllabeih Moore
tn Mes Henrietta Dreese, Mrs. james Muidick,
N, MIS- Sarah Brnghursl, Mrs. Murgulondo,
=" Mrs Ferris Brughurst, Mrs > G Murphy,
at Miss Anna Brinckle. Mrs. GEORGE Neotker,
Miss e. Broome. Mrs VIM L. Newbold
W Mrs DR.. Bullock, Miss Fannie Newlin,
IL NIra Ellen Bush, Mis- Edith Newlln'
AL Mira Elias Butler, Mrs DR.. Nolan,
Mrs T. Mortimer Bye, Mrs rapt. Nents,
o. Mrs. Samuel Canby Mrs. john Painter,
op Mira VIM Cauby Mrs. John Palmer,
=" Miss Marin Capelle, Mrs. Ehgene Pauline,
'er Mrs. Elizabeth Casey, Miss Mary Pauline,
ed Mrs. 4. Gather, Mrs Wm' H. ilefce'
Mrs. Gregg Chandler, Mrs. D. foinsetl,
as Mrs. Levi G. Clark, Mrs. Elizabeth foriel
ON Miss Clark Mrs John II. Price,
H.. Mrs. Rebecca Connell, Mrs. Samuel Price,
he Mrs. Z. Cotter, Mrs. Aqui'a Prltchar
ill Miss NJ. S Countss, Mrs. Joseph Pusey,
Mrs. o. b. Crossman, Mrs Joshua pusey,
Mrs Ann Curtis, Mrs Israel Pusey,
lch Mrs James Dickerson, Miss Ellen Pusey,
llv Miss S. A. Dougherty, Mrs Cyrus Pyc,
- Mrs. S. F. Dupont, Mrs, Joseph Pyle,
al Mrs. Charles Dupont, Mrs. Philip Quigley,
me Miss Duncan, Mrs. Horace Is. Ray
,"' Mrs. Eliza Eyre, Mrs. NJ. A. Relley,
we Mrs. Christian Febger Mrs. Martha Rice,
90 Miss Ann Ferris, Miss KATE Rice
Mrs. Wm Ferris, Mrs. Evan Rice,
Try, Mrs. VIM Ford, Mrs. Geo. Richardso
its Mrs. Chas. Gallagher, Mrs. VIM, G. Roberts
Mrs. EsoOd Garrett, Mrs, A. q. Robinson
llat Mrs. Eli Garrett, Mrs John L. Koolns'
Mrs. ]. Tnylor Cause, Mrs Hanson RobinsC
Miss Emma Gawthrop, Mrs Theodore Rogel
gu Mrs Rebecca Gibbons Mrs X. Rumtord,
nsi Mrs. r. z. GILES, Mrs. r. J. Russell,
l.. Miss Annie Gilpin, Mrs. Joseph Seeds,
pe- Mrs. Joseph Gould, Mics Matilda Sellar'
ven Mrs. DR.. Grmshaw, Miss Anne Semple,
ma Mrs. L, p. Grubb, Miss Il. Senex,
'icu Mrs. wm S, IIagauy Miss j r. Shields
ow, Mrs Judge Hall, Miss Mary Simmons
tn,, Miss T.. lIallowell Mrs. Bauiuy Simmo
lry' Miss Sallie Hamilton, Miss Nlaiy Slack,
you Mrs Samuel Harlan Mrs. Albert w Smi
ond Mrs DR.. IIarlau, Mrs Eleuheia Smii
anu Mrs. A. Harvey, Mrs. q. W. Sparks,
shall Mrs L. a. Harvey, Mrs CathaIine Spar
ba Mrs. Joshua 4. tieald Mrs O. W. stephen
Mrs. Jacob lIeald, Miss Il Stusenburg
the Mrs. N. Henderson, Mrs. Samuel Stroud
,rew Mrs c. IIi Mrs. W. raley,
Miss L. Elilles, Mrs. DIR Tanuer,
You Mrs. T.. lIolliugsworth, Mrs Henry l.. Tain
Mrs. A. Holiingsworth, Mrs. s. A Thatcher
Mrs. Edwin j. Horner, Miss Emma L. Thon
Mrs. Mary HOunsield, Miss s. Titus.
Mrs. Charles Rowland, Mis- Marg. Thomrs
MAI Miss Sarah Hugg, Miss II B. TotbeIt,
~. ~. Miss Kate Huxley, Mrs. Dir. Vaughan,
'n"' Miss Mary Jack, Miss G Il. Wales,
'u Mrs Thomas Jackson, Mrs. Thomas Walle