Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-11-24
LOCAL AEEAlRs.

AhNltuh9 tue -utl Inst. lfOul y o. TO ~ CLOCK,
A. NJ, nsd from TO T. NJ Closed during
thu remeuder of the day
Nov %, 1868. Il. GRimsaAw, 7. NJ
rnsNKsotviSG sENMoN.-There Will be reli
gio services 1T Cavalry Chapel, on Thursday
morning, at half-past 10 O'Clock.
rRrsBYrERiAN.- Thrre will he religions se-
vices MS the Central Presbyterian Cnuich, on
Thursday morniug, at hAli-pa 10 o'clock
THANKSGIVING Day SERMON -On Sabbath
evening iist the Rev. James s. Dckcrson. Pas
tor " the Second Baptist Church corner Of Fourth
ant French streets, announced services ia that
Church on ihufsdly the 2G q inst ut l03 o'clock
y NJ, appropriate 10 "a dry OF n .tioual Thanks
giving Mir Dickeison promised n short dis
course on the following theme; Tie moral dunn,
q me struggle ~ rhieh ony nation Is c,gagei.
TnE BANeuEr TO ans soLplfRs-GgganAI
lLhMlaArloN.-A meeting wus htid II the In.
stilute Hall, ON Tuesday evening lasi. wben n
large humber at Indies aud gentlemen determined
to adopt some measures to express a an nppro-
pirate manner the deep interest in md sy,nnathv
of our ctizsas with tho brave YOUNGER. In ulr
oountry's delen'C. II was decided to give them
a Lauquet, aod to illuminate the city. In com
plinnca with tbs determination, the ladies' and
gentlemen gave % eutnd entertainment ut tle
CITY Hal during Friday aud Saturday.
spicnd repast vas gotten up, which far exceiled
spy 'al'g OF 'he KIM ever given III Wilmington.
Ia" 'lal WAS tnsteiullg decorated with flags ana
o,n'r "fFiuWmte "eNlce- AMI taste was dis
played which did credit to all concerned in it,
over the ehtfDnce TO the Han, in elegantly
WWked lttttls, were the worlds " Welcome IA,
the Bfase. several large tables were set Nh ch
i"rly gioaned under hn exhunefanee OF good
Fubstantal iaru nnd choice iuxuries E,erytbin.,
that could he possibly imagined, suited 10 the
tastes "ld i"rc'es oi the rec peuIs. were oilsr,d
tH4t 81 A
leniaucr' AND eHlisenrd the Hlete with soul
stirring AID patriotic airs Hundreds of cur
nrFe volunteers lariooA oi the houuiisnl rrpnst
So before 'h'm, ami spent pleasant hour ia
aaclA Chit Chat. They seemed fully 10 nppro-
rac the substantial welcome given 10 them Il,
oar airai'c eiii1ans md WHEN they return 10
inc ho'l II WIZ be with the Consciousness that
theY nte rot forgotten 10y ibuse ut INC, nor are
their SERVICES and sacrifices uujcrra'ed or unap.
pr c'aiel, God b'e7s th4 nrbe women Of Della
ware who worked with such uniting zeal 10
+ make tins banquet such as would reflect
credit on our State, aud at the same time be
worthy of the gallant men f,r whom it was gotten
up. We icJoice tlmt it was an entire s,r,sss
10 the patriotic loyal gentleor vbs sn SVV ness
their aid We would also give the need of pr,jar
which their itWuable services 10 richly merit
Ia The ev'Ang number If tho residences of our
citizens were iasteiully decorated with national
a'g- aud otter appropriate e4,bioms. and bril-
was highly crediiabc. Friday and Saturday
were gaia days to the brave toliiers in our citv,
aud viii be long remembered by them M hrigb,
r epoihs ia the struggle to maintain cur natiouaI.
", We are Informed that tile money and sun
pies LETT nftar the festival closed will be given 10
the families of the volunteers.
, Ckoll COUNTY WATERS. We copy the follow
- ing items from the Ccil Wing of Saturday last :
Ia
rested III July last for committing rape on Mn.
i ny jaue Mccullough residing in the upper part
i, Of inns county, aud whose case WAS removed to
II Bel Air, was found guilty at the last term Of The
Hstfori county court, and sentenced to the
!, penltenuary Tor i've years.
y. Concert The Sabbath Schoo, Of tie Metho-
" d'st h. Church OF this town, propose to give a
Ch,istnas ,;rJ', '' n "us instrumental muse OIL
MAJ f,r ia eo,as,,'s w i'oveeus 10 DC ap
!, 10 HMM CI,i.,s, 'ue s'"vo''
u ..tni s,.,,.,ti oP"er T. "Hru' notorious
re WIG was arrested at Chesa-
!, Wclien,,,y,, ~ t'1 ivy, gay was sent to For
u ri Nh A'' ''i'' 0u luesuaJ last, by
IJa n DL ~ II -,
u ,,srs IT, ~, ',i Mary lana Noiun-
= / tNaysi Ans5',,l ''e'". h,sp'ai' DIVISION No
H. U,r,,, =, nuns gu Tue IAN inst
" 5.b u',., - "'e', assistant surgeon OF tn
$ y.u h'y'"' lulah'fy' died III Richmond, Of
n
10 an AIlkhlT TO ESCAPE FEoM FoBT della.
IS WARE lie steam-ug RtJHs, on last Mundn,
morning w's2, was hailed by two meu who wer
Of upon 'Ait' nearly opposite Delaware City
l. heaVy log prevailed on the river at the time -
Y, Ihe men when picked up, stated they were es
i'd chpeu prisoners from Ford Delaware Ii appear
mat I'VE Of lhe prisoners had succeed in euduI
ID the guard at the Fort the night previous, and
~ eleven O'Clock they trusted themselves upon few
p log- asbed together. After reaching a distance
a from the Fort the raft parted, and three Of tb,
party were drowned. The two surviving mel
n we're nearly exhausted They gave their name
as Weathery, Of Mississippi, and Lopeins. q
.r Texas. They stated that If they hal naJe roo,
he army M snon "SIT N"ST r'Joheu inc heoe
to Fart Dearare ly ,ta Any uS %rre returned
or - 'He oHioeIs OF lhe tug
Ii. December bas h,eu r,ooi'a3 iaBu]'ne 10
d repete with p,ettv c,nheI. h,,o' uon'es 10 II
fashion nlates sn5 ;oo,,s MIN uas1.' VeKan
+ written in "A vein that oa,,, matte
Le, interest the rendsr rhis ma,,i,, lily W.
n marked ahlity mi ali IL .i,' = .u'teu wa.
as its pageA nre vrit,a,, ~" w. 'H'' AppeAr
Ill cnrrv with them novei tota '''''iue', nu
Is magazine welcome ys;r,r ", aa. sa IN
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ls next volume NO ~ e. 't ZINES iot IN
~ augmented in Dslo,raio ''' WI "e great.
II.
We CHmD SuoT On Tbnrsdav nf,or,,,o, la,
child Of Mr.. Owen Donnbue. re.i,jing M ths T. n
ay caster Pike, near the limits of tb Div gos sbo