Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-11-10
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

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LOCAL AFFAIRS.
ErmoME OF BUSINESS AND PEusoNAL iNrRL1t-
iGNcs The ruol OF Il irAme dwelling in Ftont
street above Washington, belong ng to Philip
rlunaelt, was slightly damaged by fire on Saiur-
lay afternoon ssi.
l, ,rjnmu Bet son, well known carriage hui
Ter Of smyrna, died ut IL mbay Hook Light
liousc On the &lst ult, nj the advanced bge Of
rs ytnr-
AIMING the rqtcnts issued by the pnteu, fire
duWi the week ding Oetoler 27th, Wae one
to Geotgc l. Wi'tl Vi pbihlclphia. formerly OF
this city, ass guor to himself and Clement Crts-
: Il, far nm hlproSencht il ehurns
loyal MFi1Nd ar INSTITUTE HALL, IN rnr
Nn ~ WllMiSGr0S. Rev. J Walker Jack Son ti
tlairaoutF, ~ q, vii deliver an Rdiiess nm "rbe
st,te oi the County, at lns,ituir Hall, on tLis
-luc.day evening, the lOth November, com
marcing nt O'Clock.
Those who desire 10 hear nm eloquent cham
pion fr the uuo are invited to attend
cats will la reserved for the ladies' uuvG lw.
GsANp DEMONSTRATIONS -1he Umon Meeting
which WINS hell in the cry Hall, in tli4 city, on
Ftidny tvenii ( Inst, wms h7illnnt affair. md
The meeting was oleali1,d by the selection oi
tie following cllctrs;- lrc.iirnt. George W
Bush; Wee President, John Shnw Secretary
Edward McMauUs Hon. neuIv j RAYMOND
OF New York. WAS then Introduced, and smoke
nj considerable lrng'h in strain of lervid clo-
ducuce, euunciniing the true Union doctrine, and
showing up iu the mes foreihle ard pumenta-
tive ulauner tte objects OF the Gopperhcads -
Ex-G0SerHor Nohle 4 Wisconsin, followed He
is a pleasant and agreeable spcakcr. AMI on this
occasion held his vast auditory curhained for
= me tme, while he ably discussed tue issues of
the day. II. made some telling hits Mt the
southern rebel anil their Cepperheal allies =
1t was enc oI the finest meetings ever held in
Wilmington The meeting adjourned with three
cheers for N. Il. smlhcts anl he Union.
Headquarters 5M Rcgt Moryism Vol hf,1
Camp President Lincoln,
Braulywiue Springs, Del, Nov :, 1868
Sir Seeing a notice in the "rublic Jour
uals, - 'ha, Captain CraGed, 5lh Maryland Vol
uuteer luilntiy. was arrested 1T Washington
d. & , by the Provost Guard for "D uukenness'
and " "Dieordnrly Couduc'." | lcon il my duv
to sta,c that tie 5M Nofy}aHd R,giment has NO
officer Of that name.
Caruins Foll, Co. A. aul Tail, Go, G, now
stationed at Fort Delaware, with Lieutenant
Schalitzky, Surgeon Norris, and mystlf are the
only officers Of the 9th Marylrul Regiment out
side OF the Libby Prison." Richmond, Va.
| have y officers in that pis,n since June
20th, 1868 They, tA ,arly the cutr4 Rtgi-
meni. were taken prisoners at the battle Of Van
chester, Va deem it but just to my own
officers, us well us those on temporary duty with
me from the LIST, Ind, 3rl and 18th Delaware Re
riments, to correct such stigma The 5A
! Maryland htgimcm has HOHc II INT Kind.
With much respect,
WM Luuis ScmLLY,
Col. Comi'g oh Md. Vol Inf.
Baltimore papers please copy.
a DESIRABLE REIpHNCE AT pRlvArg SALE
-1homns II. Baynnrd oilers desirabeiesi-
dence, No sll king street. ii This city, at pri.
vate sale. 1t is IL modern built three story brick
house, in COED condition, With all the recent i'm
provemtnts Hot and cold water mud gas in ii
the rooms, with side yarl, fruit aud shrubbcty
Here is fine opportunity for any person wish
ing to purchase au elegant houle.
BHANDYwNE HUNDRED MEf1iNG.-Tbe meet
ing held nt NtlI.ns Woods, On saturday last
was great success. The place wns beAutituli,
fitted up. The sun SHINE out brightly the whu
Afternoon. Tho people turned out in lArcl
numbers aud Exhibited n great degree of enihu
siaSm in the cause The Ladies Of Braudywil
Hundred did themselves great credit Tie
It character and interest, Their smiles an
hearty approval will he lotg remembered by til
peabers. III wrenths nud splendid bouquets
t showed how much thy loved the cnuse Of tb
unlon There was quite number of dstiu
guished citizens present. q. l. du Pout nppenr
ed n the speaker stand, and also the Rev Nh
5 MeCIury, Of BundyNine Village, Me- Dlyi
Mhcoukey, Of W,s cheste, and IL number {
promlnoht citizens of Wilmington.
Fku np.I .fhtrt ~
present, and coudlGed It's affairs with euerp,
lie called The meeting to order nt The Lou
| appointed, aud us the speakers we're not Irescu
lie requested James Riddle to take the stand
who, by few pleasant and witty renAt,
| entertained the people I'LL their arrival
Col Fitzgerald was introduced, and mterestc
tho assemb.age By one Of lis hapriest norls.-
I HIS speech was Characteristic Of the man, fear
less, independent, honest The WY be Shove
up his OLD Southwark Democratic imeud 'Chai
c ley was uuly refreshing IL dirt eatu
I oleusities his political swihdling; his nigl
excursions his influence in the tayerus and 10
= groggeri,s in Philadephni his loss Of d
. reputation, and finally being entirely plmyel O,
in Penlsy ylvanla, he tied for refuge to Delawar
C The Coouel told some very appropriate aue
u dotes, and his illustrations were beautiful. an
his carnestnees gave sure evidence of his III
VI couquerable patriotism. If all the leaders
r, the Northern Democratic party had been
honest aud independent as Mr. Fitzgerald, til
cursed and muiderOus rebellion would have di,
out long ago.
1. The next speaker who addressed the meetin
N was DR.. Wotthngion, OF Westchester, Pa II
1t very appearance gave indication that he wns
i popular speaker His agreeable locks, his blnl
" countenance, his Pleasant voice. arrested Il
g attention Of the crowd and they iet satisf,
A that the County Committee had .upplied III
" meeting with superior men. The Doctors RI
1t marks were logical, full OF practical though
"A plain and pointed. To leter 10 ahy unrt won
. only spoil his speech. lie is IA nube specimen
r a man, who preferred country before party, al
T. as soon as he found the so cullud Democrn
aiiliating with treason, lie hHd the inanliness
u denouuce their periily, and devote q his life al
le sacred honor TO the sacred cause of our nntiop
Union
IL As soon MS DR.. Wortbngton concluded
ct speech, amid the cheering and loud huzzas
4 the multitude, there WIS general shout
"a "Quigley !" "Quigley - upon which the Re
le George Qligley, Of Marcus Hook, Delawn
-, Couny, Pa stepped forward to the front of I
," stand amid cheers and shouts, and made teli
II speech, which was listened to with bfeatble
:, attention, except when some sally Of wit or W,
y told anecdote, conyulsed the assembly with lo,
is bursts of irrepfessible laughter. MIR. Quigl
,1 mixed up the religious elements with his aldre
- showing that he did not forget the duties whi
he owed to his country, while he earnestly a
tended to his functions a christian mipist,
de is very earne,t speaker, has a good yoit
VI full OF compass, aud can be heard distinctly
Nv {. large crowd. The State Committee ong
TO try and prevail Oh the Rev Nj Ouiglev