Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-08-04
LOCAL AFFAIRs.

'h'Ss wv tSHtu thhN the gus NNhN AhAv Wv ""'N'
by gentlemen, aul the surf being
heavy, they became frightened and lost their
footing. Some gentlemen on shore seeing their
situation went to the rescue aud succeeded III
saving five Of them. Miss Harrington's lifeless
body hoated ashore about half an hour after
wards. She was followed TO her grave, in the
NJ, +. Cemetry, at Dover, on Sunday AFTERNOON,
by large concourse Of relatives aud friends.
Miss Fanny Harrington and Miss lleyerin were !
iusensible when brought to shore, but were re-
snscitated under the skillful treatment OF DR.. |
Isaac Jump, who, fortunately, was present.
THE UNION CELEBRATION AT NEW ORLeASs,
Major james X. Lohani, Of Delaware, was
one Of the speakers at the Union celebration at
New Orleans, GU the Fourth vi July last. The
Era, in speaking Of the address says; -"Judge
White followed in few very able remarks, when
be was succeeded by MAJOR Lohaud, who made
splendid Union speech, such an Que as We
would expect from brave soldier, lighting the
/ battles Of his country lie spoke teelngly,
truthfuly, and ~ Que with authority"
AceIpESr john Clark aged about years,
s0n OF Danl. Clark. ell into the creek from
/ vessel OF Milford, on last Tuesday morning. and
would have been drowned but for the timely aid
Of MIR. VIM. Scrhner, who succeeded in drawing
him from the bottom Of the creek after having
/ sunk for the last time. The exertions of the
bystaulers resulting in enabling him to walk.
DlKp.-stepben Rodgers. Of Company b,
sixth Delaware Volunteers, Capt Layton, died
vt ilavrc-de-Grace. on the Esd ult, Of DyseHtery'
BARS PATENT FAuM GATE The pateutee
Of this celebrated Kock-sha gale invites farmers
and others TO call and examine his improved self
opening gate, in operation in Poplar street below
Filth, west side, III this city. He has recently
make great improvement in this gate. by which
he is enabled to sell them at greatly reduced
prices. This is decidedly an excellently atrang
ed gate, and should come iuto universal use.
They are both durable aud &C ,ommodating saving
persons passing through them an immense deal
of trouble We would invite all who have any
enclosure, where gate is necessary, to call and
see the one in operation in our city, feeling salts
fed that they will be at once convinced Of its
perfect adaptability for the purposes for which
it is intended.
DIVISION OF SCHOOL FuED-The State Trea-
surer, Loxley h. Jacobs ESQ.,, gives notice TO
the school committees, that he has apportioned
among the several counties Of the State the clear
. income for the present year of the fund for
establishing tree schools. aud has divided and
e distributed the shares thus apportioned To
each district in Wilmington there is due Sl66 50,
and to each Of the other districts in New Castle
2 county, Sl26 81. To each district in Ken
4 county, $94 As. To each district in Sussex
It S72.7l. The dividends will be paid ut thu
: Farmers Bank, New Castle, Dover and George
town, for the respective counties
, RELGious,--lhere viii he no service ia IL,
Central Presbylefian church, On Thursday tn
9th lust. rhe Ccnerrgatqa mas been invited I,
/ attend the SERVICES 70 he held ia the Hanover
: street ehnFuh.
10 sCDDHs DEATH.--Ann Manning, an lrisl
3 woman, residing with Der husband in Smith
Court, near the corner of Second and ratnal
- streets, was found dead in bed yesterday morn
ing, having died some time during The night
A. She was enjoying her usual health when she re
IL, tired. Coroner Zeblcy held an inquest on til
er body the verdict was that she came to her deaf
IN by intemperance and apoplexy.
Better THAN PoRT.-speer's sambuci Win
to is better than pure port, and since the adulera
in ton Of the latter it must take its place II
Or pure and really excellent and health-g giving.
Troy Times.
10 REsiasED.-Dr E. D. Daley, of smy. IA, las
~ resigned his position of Surgeon Of Volunteer
''' in the U. S. Army. He has been in the serviC
fifteen months, and been present during thi
~, time at fifteen hard fought battles lie wa
sr first assigned brigade in McDowels corps
on fredericksburg IN the 30 Division Pennsylyan
e. Reserves, but Joined the army of the Potomi
iat before Richmond when that division reinforce
u.s. Mcclellan lie has been attached to the ARR
ld OF the Potomac ever since, and was made AleC
n ical Inspector OF c1rps soon after joining it
nr He resigned ON account Of III health.
raj DEATH OF SERGEANT LLoYp.-Sergeant W,
oil lington q Lloyd, of Company q, First Delawa
ng Regiment wounded in the groin at the battle
IN Gettysburg died at the United States Gener
ne Hospital in this city, Gu Friday morning la,
ay Jagged 20 years. His remains were taken
on charge by his relatives in Brandywlne Huudre
and were inferred with appropriate militia
cir honors on Sunday last. Mr. Lloyd was one
er, the first 10 respond to the call Of bis country
in the formation of the First Regiment of Delawa
sbt Volunteers, for three years He was Il bra
IRE mau, and has fallen whilst noby fighting to cru
The cat treason, restore the Union, and perpetua
ar American liberty.
THANKSGIVING DAY.-There will be seIyiC
tee in the First Presbyterian Church, Market str,
lief above Ninth, gu Thursday morning next,
the hali-past 10 o'clock. Preaching by the Past
Rev. MIR. Kellogg,
rs U. S. GENERAL IlosPITAL-The follow
Jar changes have taken place Mt the U. S. Gene
Is Hospital since our last report:-
M Died benjamin b. Sempler, Co. E, 1st d.
: aware Volunteers, who had his arm shot oil
lel the battle of Gettysburg died on Sunday NOR
"IS ing Ills remains were taken in charge by
les' sister and conveyed to Smyrna, Dell for int
er- ment, He was brave soldier, and faithful
A. performed his duty
irs; Discharged -George W. Ford, Co. E, i
D. New Hampshire James McKeruau, Co. b, 6
'ss- New Jersey Edward HinswOrtn, 60. l. 4
!, J Delaware Andrew j. Husbands. LIST Dalawr
ms Batiery Sergeant Charles W. Prettyman,
irds II, Sd Delaware.
L. On Furioagh,-Mprtin S. Kramer, Co. II,
ITS Pennsylvania ARTILLERY; j. N. Southland
10 u, 10Th Massachusetts,,
20 Returned 10 DRiy. -Lester W. Cow!es, Co
lpg LIST Connecticut; John j. Ravens, Co. F, II
s. Ohio; Sergeant James A. Coleman, Co. q, /
anu Indiana; Sergeant Major, Adolph Myer, l.
sIy' Indiana Henry II. Shell, Co. g, 10th Oh
llap' John Shorter, Co. C, Purnell Cavalry Will
ma Boyer. Co. D, l5lst Pa,
,n. No. Of patients, 1888; Strength of h
'liss ptal, 375.
I. The SECOND BAPTIST CnURoH.-The Sec
Mrs. Baptist Church in this city, will be opened
'ks Divine Service, on Thanksgiving morning
am half past ten o'clock. Rev. Mr.. Dlckerson,
% Pastor, win preach a sermon appropriate to
. r. occasion.
iug. GENERAL TRlMBLE.-Maior General Trim
Mrs captured ut gettysburg, Is now closely conf
oks. under strong guard at the Theological Sc
aga nary Hospital, at that place. He has had
leg amputated just below the knee.
VIM MAYOR GnPN.-We are pleased to be alb
y o. state that our worthy Mayor, v. C. Gilpin,
has been indisposed for n short time past,
become convalescent, and resumed the duti,
'ihh his official station.
'e'e- REvIEw.-Major judi reviewed Capt. c
anu toms Company Of the Purnell Cavalry d
port Provost duty in this city in the City Hall v
usic on Friday morning last. They went through
evolutions Of the drill in highly creditable 4