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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
LOCAL AFFAIRS,
WATER RENTS !


The bills for 1868 are now ready for payment.
To all bills not paid on or before the 10th dag
Of january five per cent. will be added
To those not paid before the first Of February
ten per cent. will be added.
Ifnot paid by the irst Of March the pipes will
be cut of.
A. PRITCHARD,
Superintendent Of Water Works.
dee2-Ianl5.
Ray- CuBAP JoHN's is the greatest place IN
town.
s6y~ Cheap John sells more Boots and Shoes
than any other store in Delaware.
pdg- Cheap John has the greatest stock of
any other store in Delaware.
ny Cheap John is the sole agent for the bes
Spool Cotton made IN the world, at 4l2 King
Street.
THE Horrors of War can be greatly miigated
by that sovereign remedy, HoLLowAYs ONT
MgNr, MS it will cure any wound, however des-
perats, il il be well rubbed around tho wounded
parts and they be kept thoroughly covered with
il. Pot of ointment should he in every mans
knapsack Only 20 cents per Pot 227
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13

CAsoERs CURRD.-Dr. Lesey informs the
people of Wilmington and vicinity, that he will
resume his professional duties In this city, and
will be found ut Almonds Hotel, corner Fifth
and Market streets, for the CURE or CANCERS
on the third Saturday in january, 1861, and on
the third Saturday Of every month thereafter.
until further notice, between tho hours of ten
O'Clock in the morning and two in the afternoon
Persons afflicted with cancerous diseases are in
vited to call. tf.fS
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
AssIGNEEs SALE.

sA5Aa The following vAsuable real and personal %.
lW tate, situate In and The city Of Wilmington,
w New Castle County and State Of Delaware is Of
fered at private sails by the subscribers, TO wit
No. l. 1900 feet Of wharf river front the souther-
ly side of ChrstianR river at the city Of Wilmington,
which will be sold In PARCELS sufficient for wharves TO
suit purchasers.
No. ?. Upwards of 40 acres Of high meadow land
divided In lots Of from 10 five suit purchasers
Il ia suitable for building lots being within from 200
800 yards Of the Wilmington bridge.
No. s. lot of land at the north east Of TAtnRl
and Second Ss about lS0 feet each street. with old
stone brewery and eight ten brick stone dwellings
thereon. There is considerable vacant space Tat.
nall and on Second Streets 1t would he suitable fer
carriage leather other factory would he sold alto
getner IN lots to suit purchasers.
No. 4. Two houses and lots, Banerofts factory
the Brandywine, now in the Of Joseph Ban
croft.
now reades situate near the Kennett toll gate In the
city Of Wilmington aforesaid, with stone house. stone
barn and tenant house, containing acres more
less, manured heavily and In good order
No. G. dranito dressed and undressed aud building
stone,
No. T. All that marble yard located on Market street
between Eighth aud Ninth Streets (formery of Nelson
ments large number Of tomb stones, mAntes, vases,
ornaments, &c. Also, large stock Of unwrought mar
BILE. Any person wanting cheap monument or other
thing cab be- accommodated by calling at the yard Per-
wishing to start the marble business purchase
the whole part OF the stock and rent the yard The
stand II an old and desirable one, and there Is hue
opening for auy enieprng person wishing start this
business
Apply to VIM. McCAULLEY, and
MM. BRIGHT,
Assignees OF Thomas Smith.
Wilmington, Dec. 90 1s62,-2S2m
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
NEWARKACADEMY.
Prof Edward d. Porter, Principal
FALL sERsION lsan

FALL SESSION 1860
fnHE Fall aud Winter Session OF this tnpttutIon will
commence on the first WEDNESDAY Of November,
and continue five montha.
The buildings aud grounds have been placed In COM
plele order and hed up with furniture especially
adapted Tor the comfort aud convenience of students
knons are furnished for the older boys in Colleges for
private study roe from the confusion and restraint of
school room. -
The Course ofIpstrueon is thorough aud practical,
designed 10 III young for admission our best Col
ing house.
by the liherality Of the Board Of Trustees the Academy
Is furnished with Library Of IL 900 volumes and one ot
the best collections of Chemical and Philosophical Appa.
ralus IN the United states-hus aording facilities
acquiring complete Scientific and Mathematical educa.
ton Tar superior TO most schools in our country.
The best Teachers will be employed and no labor
spared to secure the proper moral mental amt physical
training Of the young entrusted to his care. Terms
moderate. For circulars and information address,
EDWARD ID. PORTER,
al NsWArk Del
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13

The subscriber having been identified with the eaab-
lithments uf David Smyth, David smyh Son and Gle
ment sn for the past eighteen years. has purchased
the store which the latter has occupied, together
with the stock nt goods now on hand, with the
intention Jf carrying the same business The
stock is by far the largest and most complete Of
its Kind in the State and emhrGrea nearly every
article in use, of either ChiuR Glass or Queens-
ware as well as good assortment Of silver Plated and
britannia ware Cutlery, sc, sc. Also the most exten
Ave stock Of Goal Oil lamps, Chimneys and Shades in
this city The pnrest quality o Kerosene oil always ON
hand II hoped the old customers and friends of tht
establishment will continue with the change OF prOpre
torsip, the patronage literally bestowed the for
mer owner. THOMAS Y. lie NORMANDlE,
dee2. 800 Market street, Wilmington, Dol.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
SheriH's Sale.

skass by virtue Of a writ of Levar RaeiAa to me d.
i.!lE reced will be exposed to Public Sale, the
mi hotel Of John Foster, in the city Of Wilmington,
AkA in Now Castle County, Del, on SATURDAY.
the 2i day ri Ituuay, o., At o'clock, T. NJ, the fol-
lowing Heal E,te via All that certain lot
piece parcel Of land and messuage there
erected, situate in the city Of Wilmington, in New
Castle County, Delaware bounded and described fol-
lows, 10 Wi Beginning the southerly side of Alex
ander street. leading from Lombard eet eastey Is feet
wide and at the distance Of 100 feet from the eAstery
side of Lombard street, at Of lot sold to
Bsndsey; thence southerly parallel with Lombard
street. bB feet to stake the nnrthary side Of ieet
Wide alley thence along said aey side eastery IL feet
to another stake thence n0rtherY by line parallel
with Lombard street 50 feet to stake the Aforesaid
side of Alexander street. nd thence along the west
ery 2 feet to the place Of beginning, be the contents
thereof what they may
Seized and taken In execution tho property of Joseph
p. Pyle, and Hugh McNuy and susan McNulty, terrs
tenants, and to be sold by
L. W. sTIDHAN, Sheriff.
sherid7s Office, New Castle, Jan. d. is5s-iOts
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
TO THE PUBLIC.

s5E5S> p. CHANDLER informs his friends and the
kffksta public generally that he has taken the
E8EH store at the corner Of SECOND and MARSkT
w. SITS, formerly occupied by Darlington Fro,
aud has now on hand good ASSORTMENT OF fresh Gro
eersE consisting OF Sugars Coffee, Teas and all other
articles usually kept by those engaged In this line
business Also good assortment of Cakes Conieotons
&e all Of which he Is selling at the lowest market
He hopes by attention to business and striving TO please
to merit and receive fair share Of public patronage.
WILMINGTON, DELy January 18th, 1868. I'm.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
NOTICE.

OTIoE s hereby given that owning to the unsettled
IN state Of the country, aud the act that all the
teria used In the manufacture Of my goods has to be
paid in cash coupled also with the fact that cent per
h. both soap and candles has to he paid 70 the Gov
ornment, whether the sale is made time not the
subscriber shall and after the fret dyy of October
next me ke his conditions Of sale cash will put my
goods at the very lowest price In order to compensate
far possible for the change now made In my terms.
sept1.4m X. d. HICKS
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
CRITTENDEN'S
PHILADELPHIA COMMERCIAL
COLLEGE E,
N. Z. corner 7th & Chestnut SITS,

PHILADELPHIA.
THIS INSTITUTION
Which FsrAuLisHED In 1884, and IL now
In tho eighteenth year Of Its existence numbers among
Its graduates hundreds OF the successful Merchants
aud Business Men Vi eur Country.
THE OBJECT
Ofthn Institution Ia solely To afford Young men facteg
for thorough preparation Tor husinasE.
THE BRANCHES TAUGHT
Are bookkEEpisl, as applicable to the various depart
munts OF trade; PRNMAsar, both plain and namenta
COMMERCIAL Law, MATaFMATIcs NAvGArIoR Ciyit EgnI-
hkkkiNd, DRAWING PH0FO0RPHY and MODERN LAN0UAaRs-
THE SYSTEM OF INSTRUCTION
Ia peaua classes lessons are made use Of but
each student is taught individually so that he may com.
mencs at any time. and attend at whatever hours are
most convenient
CATALOGUES
Are Issued annually after the 18th Of April containing
names of the students for the year and full particular
ofterm &c and may bo obtained at any time by address
ng the Principal
IN EXTENSIVE ACCOMMODATION.
Wids pread reputation and tho lengthy erperepee OF e
fncpal this Institution Offers facilities superior to any
other In the country for young wishing to prepare
Tor business, and to obtain At the time DIPLOMA
ohiel tgiH pr0pe recommendation for them to any Mer
camille House.
AS- CMrrrapENs Series Of 7Featises on BOOK KEEPEa
now more widely circulated than any other work on the
subject, are for sale at the College.
$. HODGES CRITTENDEN,
An0rney-ai-LeW,
PRINCIPAL,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
BUSINESS MATTERS,
The Great Family Physio.
gIMMgi VEGETABLE LIVER pIITs

blmmb NEdEIAbLE Liver FILLS.
mnEsE PILLS prepai ed from pure ingredients,
L known only In the vegetable kingdom. They act
specifically the Liver Kidneys, Stomach aud bowels
Digestive Organs, and Skin, impartng healthy action
to every organ. They never debliiate weaken; but
gives aud energy the entire syRtom increasing tho
appetite in every and strengthening the system gem
orally They operate Pleasantly and mildly hut thor
tashy and eleotuay, without gripping aekenng, weak
ening leaving the bow els eOstive keeping ths syhem
regular aud healthy. In this consists their superiority
all other Pills They perfect antidote for sick
headache curing the most For all Bilious
complaints Nervousness Colds irregularities Of Females
and all arising from a torpid Liver, they will be
found to be very valuable. They elegantly sugar
coated.
Capt John Cone Of the steamer John A. Warner, Capt
WIN. Noble we'll known in this city, aud hundreds Of
others say they the best easiest and most eompets
purgatlve Pills they have used. Capt Gone finds
them very valube In keeping OF the levers incident
the Peninsula were he Is with his steamboat Sold
In boxes with full directions at % cents five for ST.
Sold by medicine dealers throughout the country. Pre-
pared only by
Dr. j. sIMMs SON,
Physicians and Druggsts and dealers ia Pure Family
Medicines, Fourth aud King Streets,
jy2t Wilmington, Del
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13

SAVE YoUR MosET.-hemember the Delaware
Saving Bank is located at the office of William
McOaulley, Esq., No. 808 Market street, Will
mington, Del, and is opened every day to re.
eoiye deposits All amounts received from one
dollar upwards, and Eve per cent interest paid
on the same from the day Of deposit.
WM. McCAuLLEY, President
JOHA p. Rum. Sec'v
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
PROPOSALS.
DEPUTY oUARrasMAsTrn oEsEaAL'l

DEPUTY QUARTERMAaTKR GENERAL's 0TPIcH,
PHILADELPHIA 9th JAn 1888.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this office
y until Saturday, the lTth inst. at ~ o'clock ~, for
the erection and completion OF Military Hospital upon
lot Of ground stuAted the corner Of Ninth and Tat
nall streets, Wilmington, Del Zach proposal must state
the shortest time required to complete the contract and
also the of competent securities to the whole
amount Of the contract Tor It's prompt and faithful per-
formanee. The plans aud specifications be at
the office Of Jno Macarthur, J, Architect No. 200 South
Sixth street. Philadelphia every day until the bids
closed where all other necessary Information be OBJ
talned Bidders invited be present the opening
OF their bids.
(slgnedl d.H. cROsMAN, Dep O. NJ. Gen.
fan13.ti7th
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
NOTICE.

A MEETING of the Stockholders of the Odd Fellows
n Hall Company OF Wilmington, will be hsld on SAT.
URDAY AFTERNOON, january 9th, 1868, at the Hall
at O'Clock, for the purpose Of eeeting Officers for the
ensuing year. c. p JOHNSON, Secretary.
ian MIN
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
Spgt iaI AotlcrS.
NOTICE.

UlHR subscriber has this day sold his entire stock Of
China aud Glassware, Cutlery, &c, to Thomas " De
Normahdie Who will continue the business at the old
staud No. 3O2 Market street He cordially recommends
his those who have been Customers at the
store who perfectly understands the business and
will attend to their wants both Agreeably and with
promptnesB. CLEMENT h. SMYTu.
December I, 1862.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
Co-Partnership.

Co-PartnerShip.
T. @ MOORE have this day associated with themselves
LNUUn D. MOORE, and will continue the shipbuilding
business under thu hrm VI
r., s. q. MOORE s. 90,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
NOW OPEN.
Id. CHANDLER,
M Il ANT TAILOR.
No. 300 Market Sfraef.

Has received and just opened choice selection
Of NEW FALL STYLES of CLOTHS, CAsSI-
MERES, and VESTINGs.
The above goods have been bought entirely
foR CASH, and will be made TO order at prices
Offering great inducements to customers needing
anything in his line. All are invited to examine
my stock and prices. oct.2I.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
Sheriffns Sale

seSs By virtue of a writ of Ievari Facias to me al
l.ilA rected will be exposed to Public Sale, at the
Nh hotel Of John Foster, in the city of Wilmington
kiiAAI5k New Castle Comfy. on SATURDAY, the oath
day Of January, 1868, at o'clock, r. the following
described Real Estate, viz
All that certain lot piece parcel of land, with
brick dwelling house thereon erected situate In the city
of Wilmington bounded and described follows, to wit
Beginning at point the saserly side Oi Penn street
between sixth and Seventh Streets at the distance oil
about 10 feet from the northery side of Sixth street. at
line Of land formerly conveyed to Edwin Lewis thence
with said land eastery parallel with sixth street 5S feet
and l0inches to three feet wide alley running into
alley between McKenna's Lewis lots, and thence Ia
Penn street thence with said alley sids northery paTa
lei with Penn street 10 feet less to Mr.. Pyles
lots thence with said pyles lot westerly parallel with
Six xth street 5S feet 10 inches to the said side of Penn
street. and thence Herewith southerly 10 feet
less to the place of beginning, lie the contents thereof
what they may.
Seized aud taken in execution the property Of Mary
Elizabeth Virtue and terre tenants, and be sold by
l.. W. STIDHAM, Sheriff.
Sherin's Office New Castle Jan g. 1SG3-lOts
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
DIVIDEND.

BANK oF WILMINGTON BRANDYwiNE,
Wilmington, Del, Jan. l, 1868.
E Board Of Directors have this day declared divl-
dend Of five per cont for the last six MONTHS payable
on and after the 10th Inst
jan2.4t E. RICE Cashier.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
Eighth Dividend.

ODD FgLLows HALL Jan. 9TH, 1868
THE Curators of the Odd Fellows Hall Company oil
L Wilmington, have this day declared dividend Of
three per cent the capital stock for the last six
months, payable by WM GRAvgs, Esq, Treasurer, on
afer the 10th inst. G. r. JOHNSON Secretary.
ian 1U3t
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
A. D. INSLEE,

"A. u. 1NSAEEj
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
Books, Stationery, Blank Books,
Writing and Wrapping paper, Fancy
= Articles, SC.
No. COB Market S., opposite Bank OF
Delaware, HiImiagton, Del.
Begs leave to cnll the attention of the public to
his large assortment of
MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS,
Comprising History, Biography, Travels,
Poetry, the latest and best standard Novels, Far
mer's and Cook Books, Mechanical and Archi-
tecturhl Works, Juvenile Books in great variety,
School and Text Books, Family and Pocket
Bibles, in all styles of binding; Prayer Books,
Hymn Books, Of oil denominations beautiful
Presentation and Illustrated Books; Blank
Work, of all kinds on hand and made to any
pattern.
gaS" Binding done NeGHy in any Style. -YSSA
PAPER BAGS OF ALL SIZES
Cards neatly Written or Engraved.
Orders from the country or elsewhere will
receive prompt attention.
A. d. INSLEE,
Bookseller and Stauoner,
No. 603 Market Street,
Wilmington, Del.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
DIVIDEND.

MECHANICS BANK
Wilmington, Del,
January l, 1863.
THE DIRECTORS have this day declared a Dividend Of
three per cent for the last six months (cear Gov
ernment Tax) payable on and after the 10th.
jan24t. SAM'L BIDDLE. Cashier.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
NOTICE.

HlIE annual eng of the New Castle County Mutual
Insurance Company will be held at the office of the
Company on MONDAY the 18th Uhird Monday Of Janu-
ary next at 10 o'clock, at which time election for H.
managers Of the Company, for the ensuing year will
be held. WILLIAM CANDY, President.
GEo II. r. SIMMONS, Secretary.
Une 10 lSuQ -2,,-lm
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
ECHO.

I'm weary Echo sad and WORN
lm solemn for my clothes are torn;
Kind Echo, that may be blest,
Pray say-in what shall invest2
And Echo answers, Nnr
vest kind Echo that is we'll
The one have sure a SELL;
III try what thy wisdom grants;
What elsei for lol my bosom pants,
Aud Echo answers, pANTs,
Pants good Echo how You charmi
My own are hardly III to darn;
And pray what else my hearing gloats
While balm Of bliss my bosom coats.
And Echo answers, CoATs.
Coats thank you, noble friend;
My coats gone too far to mond
But ere haste TO buy them all,
here can make the greatest haulf
And Echo answers. HALL.
Hall why there arc three or four
Which oueg your client would impore
Oh speak for melanc ncholys stroke
Has made my heart as hard as oak
And Echo answers OAK
So II appears that Echo, like all nature Is instinct
with the fact that
wANAMAKER BROWN, (oAK HALL
s. \. Corner Sixth and Market Sta, Philadelphia,
Is the Ne Plus ULTRA Clothing House of PHILADELPHIA
Everything Is the best. Everything Is the cheapest No
is dissatisfied Every person returns Even In out
side country villages, when the subject Of clothing is
mentioned eieh individual present has eulosy upon
OAK HALL.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
DIVIDEND.
Ia v AA<AIAN IL
UNION BANK OF DELAWARE,
Wilmington. Iauuaru a IQl

WIIMIuglOHl JHHuaFy y IbBI J
THE DIRECTORS have this day declared Dividend of
three per cent for tho last six months ceAr of dov
ernment Tax payable on and after the 10Th inst.
jan84t. J. 4. WARNER, Cashier.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
NOTICE.

MECHANICS BANK.
WiLAIEaToH, DEL.
December 9th, 1862.
NOTICE is hereby given that tho Annual Election will
~ he held at the Banking House Monday, the 9TH
day January 1863 hstwee the hours of two and four
O'clock r. NJ for the purpose Of eecting eleven Directors
deee Iw. SAMUEL BIDDLE, Cashier.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
The Confessions and Experience of a
Poor Young Man,

A GENTLEMAN having been cured Of the results Of
n early and disease, will, from motives OF ben e.
Violence send to those who request IT, copy Of the above
Interesting narrative published by himself This little
book is designed warning and caution to young men
aad those who suffer from HRRvous DsnIL1TT, Loss or
MEMORY, PREMATURE DECAY 6c, &e- supplying at the
same time the self Single copea will be
sent under seal in plain envelope-wthout Charge,
to any who request, by addressing the author,
CHAs A. LAMBERT, Esq,
nov25'3m. dreenpoint, Long Island, New York
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
NOTICE.

ON
Thursday, January 22d, at 8, P. MI
In the Scientific Lecture Room of the Wilmington
Institute.
These Lectures will eonAlst Of familiar explanations Of
the fundamental principles Of Natural Philosophy In
Guiding Gnvitaon, It's laws and their application; the
Pendulum and its uses Mechanlcs Hydro Mechanics !;
lneumatics and Acoustics Each Lecture will be illus
rated with and improved apparatus.
Tickets for the Course for adults, 60c
do, do. member OF schools and minors, 30
Single tickets for adults Is
" " minors under fifteen years, 10
To be obtained from the Librarian and at the Book
Stores Members OF the Institute not in admit
ted free. uoy2l-tf
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
Valuable Farm for Sale.

dAodOAC II arm IOI OdlG.
ClTuATE the road from Cark's Corner 10
~ Delaware City, one mile from Delaware City,
containing 1865 acres, more or less-67h acres
oil which is upland and 80 marsh meadow in
good state Of improvement, divided into convenient
fields, all waered from springs The buildings are com
modious; dwelling, barn aablng, grRnary, carriage
house, corn crihstwo good tenant hOuEes-a consider
able part Is enclose with hedge; thrifty orchard of
choice iIuit llent neghburhoOd The terms can be
made accommodating Persons wishing see the pre-
misses Will call on MIR. Lsv H. Clark, on the premi, o. or
to WM. MCAULLEY.
dea 30 COG Market st WilminFton, Del.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
SheriH's Sale,


.Ns4ar By virtue Of writ OF Venditioni Exponas 10
HAAS me directed, will he exposed to Public Sale at the
s hotel of H. +. Bullen, in tho village of Odessa,
iaktA in ST. GeUrge's Hundred, New Castle County,
Del en- MONDAY, the 26ih day Of January, 1868,
o'clock p. NJ the following de rribed Real Estate viz:
No l. lot parcel ot land situate in the village Of
ODESSA in st. Georges Hundred In the county aforesaid
bounded follows: beginning at point on Main
street corner for Land OF Columbus Watkins; thence
with said Main street, IN northwestery direction 100
feet to line Of land of Jacob " Naudain thence with
said Naudans land in norheasterly direction 2I5 feet
to High street; thence with said High street in south
easery direction 10 feet to the line OF land of Columbus
Watkins, and thence with said Watkins land in a south
westerly direction 275 feet to the place Of beginnug
tanning $4,000 square feet less together with
two story Brick Dwelling house. store house. frame stable,
carriage house and other ouhnildugs thereon erectad
No. .. lot or parcel Of land situate In Appoquini-
mink Hundred in the County aortsaid bonn led the
west and north by Appequnimink creek the east by
land of Danel Corbit, and the south by the public
road leading from odessa to Smyrna, containing one
less, together with frame grain store aud
wharf thereon erected.
Seized and taken In execution az the property Of
Laurence R. Davis and to be sold by
l.. W, STIDHAM, Sheriff.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-01-13
NOTICE.

THE PARTNERSHIP heretofore existing between A,
Gawthrup Son, has this day been dissolved by
ual consent and the OF the rm will be- settled
by either OF the subscribers.
ALLEN GAWTHROP,
D. N. GAWTHhOP.
January lat 1869.
The business Of Plumbing and Gas Fitting in all it's
branches will he continued at the old stand No 4l5
Market street. under the Of Gawihrop Brothers. by
J. N. GAWTHROP,
jan2,lm. ALFRED GAMTHR0P.