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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15


Superintendent of Water Works.
December Aim.
II. II. BRIHGuuRsT, DauGGIsT AND aPOTHR-
CARY. BIT Market--next door to the corner Of
Fourth street-has Just received and offers for
sale, a large variety Of fancy articles, drugs,
medicines, chemicals, Patent medicines and
perfumety. Having lately purchased in New
York and Philadelphia at low cash prices, large
assortment Of hair brushes and tooth brushes,
combs, fancy extracts, cologne water, toilet
soaps. hair preparations, &c, he il prepared to
sell them at the original New York and Phiadel-
phia retail prices. He keeps constantly on hand
Il large stock of the most popular add most reli-
able Patent medicines, all Of which he guarantees
to be the truly genuine, and warrants them
fresh and unauthorized. Ayers Sarsaparilla
and Cherry peotors, Jaynes' EGpeclorant,
Jaynes' Alternative, Carminative, Vemifuge,
and Sanatiye Pills Browns Essence of Ginger,
Husbands Magnesia, Browns Bronchial Troches,
Railway Ready Relief Tobias Horse Imminent,
Roberts Horse Powder, Hunts Linment VOLTS
Sohnapps aud brakes Plantation Bitters, war
ranted genuine and sold at reduced prices.
We would also call particular attention 10 his
family medicines, among which the following
preparations have been used for many years,
and eau be relied on for their safe and efica-
cous cures BringhuIst's Cough Syrup for
Coughs, Colds and Asthgna, is one Of the best
remedies known Tor breasts oil the Lungs
Bringhursts Dyspeptic Pills. an excellent RENE
dy tor Dyspepsia, Liver Complaints, &c. Bring
bursts Anti Bilious Pills, popular and desi-
rable cure for Bilious Feyers, Jaundice, Costive-
ness Head Aches, SC. Bringhurst's Blackberry
COMPOUND, M invaluable remedy for Cholic,
Cholera Morbus, Diarrhma Gripping Pains, and
Summer Complaints in children. Bringhurst'a
Kings Mixture, speedy and eihcacous appli
cation for Pa MS, Bruises, Rheumatism, Chill
blaius Frosted Feet, &c. and also Brnghurs,'s
Essence of Jamaica Ginger, the popular medi-
cine for Disordered SIomaChs, Indigestion, end
Diatrhea. This preparation Of Ginger, unlike
those dissgreeahe md useless nostrums sold
unier the same name, is prepared only from the
genuine bleached Jamaica Ginger
Hassop's Compound Syrup Of Tar, for Coughs,
Colds. lloarseness, Asthma, Sore Throat end all
the affections of the Throat and Lungs, sold fol
% cents per bottle. sep 14.u
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15
Gray Hair Restored, badness Prevented

L0nu0h IIalr COLOR Keslorer aud Dressing, .
London Hair Color Restorer aud Dressing. -
London Hair Color Restorer and DRESSING. {"
London Hair Color Restorer and Dressing, -
RESTORES GRAY HAIR WITHOUT DYR1Ec.
rms discovery for the preservation of the
human hair is taking the lead of ali hair nrsao
ratious, besides restoring tho color and mskin,,
hair grow on bald heads, it is a beautiful dresse
ing keeps the hair soft, smooth and flexible rc.
moves any eruptive disease, Itching, Scurf, Dan.
druif no. Many who were bald and gray bnve
had their hair permanently restored. Only one
preparation. Large botles. 90 cents six bottles
$3.50 Sold by nr. swayne & Son, 9S0 NORTH
sixth street. Philadelphia, to whom all orders
'uVs'N w suoressed, aep26
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

JoHs c. Cole, AGENT, MANUFACTURING
GEsTLEMEN's FuRNlsnER, Nos. ZIP AND 7l1
MARKET STREET, WILMIN0rON. THE public arc
informed that our stock of gentlemen's furnish.
ing articles is now extra, full aud various.
Shirts of our olcn manufacture of all qualities,
styles and sizes. Collars made here really
superior in all respects, Under Shirts and
Drawers in complete assortment Hosiery,
Gloves, Suspenders, IIandkcrchiefs, Cravais,
Soarfs, Neck-Tes, Stocks, nc Sc, &c.
Shirt Bosomsi probably the largest, best, and
cheapest assortment any where to be found,
as we make them quite speciality.
Also, the Real Genuine Patent Enanelled Col
lars as usual. noy,l7-4t,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF Miss
In TnE FIELD, CHATTANOOGA Tenn, Dec. s, 'G3
GENERAL ORDERS, No 7.-Thc general com
mandIng takes great pleasure in publishing to
the brave armies under his command the follow.
ing ielegraphic despatch, just received from the
President of the United States
WAsmN0roN, Dec. 8-My Gen. Grant
Understanding that your Judgement at Chatta.
uOoga aud Knoxville is now secure, | wish to ton
der you, and all under your command, my more
than 'hanks--my profoundest gratitude-for the
skill, courage, and perseverance with which vol
and they over go great difficulties, have effected
that important object. God bless you ALL
A. LINC0LN.n
BY order Of Major General U. S. GRANT
T. s. BowERs, A. A. G.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

President LINCOLN WINS PnixE - The
Chicago 7nbane says that Mr. Hoe, public
spirited jeweler Of that city, Offered n prize Of u
800 gold watch to the largest contributor to the
great sanitary fair. It turns out that President
Lincoln WAS tho largest contributor, his procla
maiioubaving brought So 900 for the benefit of
the fair. Accordingly, Mr.. Hoes has decided
that the prize belongs to the President, ind sent
on the watch but not $50 watch, but n
magnificent one worth $3.50 with this inscription
upon it " Presented to Abraham Lincoln as
memorial from the Northwestern sanitary Falr,
10 consideration OF his being the largest con
tributor." letter Accompanies it,, rzplsining
the matter.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15
TUEsDAl

greater degree. This one fact, that at times ike
these be is tsus trusted, is esi1eHce, than which
there can be none more dec sise, OF his God
created integrity. And it is Cause for thank
fnlness that the people At large have Known how
10 appreciate thoroughly honest man when
they found him where men. At the best but in
differently honest. bad abounded for some years
previous, in the high office Of the nation.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15
CITY MATTERS.
TO THR TAX PAYERS OF DIVISION NO. /,
UNDER TIE MEN NATIONAL TAX
LAW

TO THE TAX PAYERS OF ID VISION NO. !,
UNDER TIE MEN NATIONAL TAX
LAW.
The United States Deputy Collector Of In
ternal Revende, for Division No, J., comprising
Wilmington, Christians, Brandywino and Mill
Creek Hundreds, informs the Manufacturers
Butchers and others, that the duties and taxes
aco-ning upon their returns to The Assessor
for the month Of November, 1868, will be
due on the 10th day OF December, and that
be will be at his office, on and after the 2lst
until the 3lst, for the purpose Of receiving
the same Payments in oil cases to be made
in bankable funds.
An persons not avsiling themselves Of the OPP
portunity Of the time named, will subject them
selves to an addition Of ten per cent on the
amount due.
am prepared to deliver licenses to those per-
sons who have not taken them out heretofore.
JOHN P. HILYARD, Deputy Collector
Office second story Custom House building
Office hours 8 to IL A. NJ, to 81 P. NJ.
IDec. 10Th, 2w.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

this day of 1856
NoTE This certificate is to be used only in
cases where the labor Of the perso@ claiming ex-
empton is actually necessary for the support Of
the persons dependent on him The exemption
does mot apply in cases where there is sufficient
property to yield support, aud the necessary but
siness can be transacted for collecting tho IN
come by agents. trustees or the Ike.
NoTE 1.-The first certificate must DO signed
by the person claiming exemption, and the
second by two respectable persons thcads Of
families) resident in the sanc town, county, or
district with the person for whom exemption 10
laimed.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

We, the subscribers, and residents
OF county, State Of hereby certify
that is father of motherless children
under IL years Of nge, and dependent on his
labor for support,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

Dated this day Of 1856
NoTR 1.-The first Of the above certificates must
be signed by the person claiming exemption, and
the second by two respectable citizens (heads
fsmilies) residents of the town, county or dis
trict in which the person resides, aad sworn to
before magistrate.
NoTE. This certificate is to be used only
in cases where the labor of the person claiming
exemption is actually necessary for the support
Of the persons dependent on him. The exempt
ton does not apply in cases where there is suii.
cient property to yield support and the necessary
business for collecting the income eau be trans
acted by agents, trustees, or the like
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15
GRAND CONCERT T.
MIR. g. u. REYBOLD,
graduate Of the Pennsylvania Institution for the Blind
respectfully informs his friends and the public In genera
" Wilmington, that he will giyea
Grand Vocal and Instrumental Concert
Ass.srKD ny A suHagR OF DiHrIEduisHED ARTISTS,
AT THE INSTITUTE HALL.
On Friday Evening, Dec. ID, 1863

On Friday Evening, Dec. 10, 1863
Prof. h. D. WOOD will preside at the Piano
PROGRAMME.
PART /.
1. GRAND oYEhTURB-ZampA HAROLD.
d. D. WOOD and q. U. REYBJLD,
.. SoNG-Adelaide, BRHrHooYRH.
MIS- D. D. WOOD.
o. s0L0-Yiolin, RoDAs AIR in major u
@, u. REYB0LD,
A. DUETT-We are two Forest Nymphs, GLOVER.
MRs b. D. WOOD, aud Miss A. fiTlllAh.
g. s0N0--The Wanderer, SCHUBERT.
Ma d. PARNlN,
0. sONG-Ssrenade to Ida,
Miss A FITIlIAN.
s0Lo-PiAno, Sweet Home with variations. THALRARd
D, b. WOOD.
FART 1.
L. DUETT-p!anO, waltz,
Ma. And MRS. D. b WOOD.
2. soN0-The Mountain Daisy.
Mlss A. FtlHlAN.
o. FIEROYANTl's singing Lesson,
Mn, D. PARVlN And Mia d. b. WOOD.
4, sOLO-Volin; Theme. with variations, DEnEalor,
q. U. REYBDLu.
o. sONG-1vy Leaf u. D. WooD.
Mas D. D. WOOD.
o. soNG-In the days VIXEN we went Gpsyins, RUssELL.
MR b. PARNIN.
Z. DUETT-Good Night, GLoyRR
Mas D. b. WOOD and Miss A. FITHIAN
s. BuRLEsQUE-Vion Yankes Doodle, TIEuTRMPa
O. U. REYBOLD.
Doors open att o'clock performance to at
TICKETS, % CENTs
10 be had at the Music Stores Of c. Grobe W. Harper
aud at the Library at the Hall. d Q lite
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

We, the subscribers, and resident
of county, State Of herby certify
that who is liable to draft is the only
brother of under 10 years of age, having
neither father or mother, aud dependent on his
labor for support
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15
FOR THE ARMY AND NAVY.
EVANS Sc IIASSAII.
MILITARY FURNISHERs,
as ARCH STREET,
PHILADELPHIA.

haRnsra' Resimeptal and Company Flags, Swords,
sasheF Belts Passants ERepettes Hats Caps CaAteens
HayersackE Camp Chez ia Glasses, Spurs, soyer'
celebrated Camp Kit, and srythng partAiuing 10 tn
omplste OUTFIT Of Army and Navy oacers
liberal discount allowed to the.trade.
nov 1O1m
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

sent iuto East Tennessee 70 prevent ibe reluru
Of Longstreet aud 10 relieve Gen. Burnside, who
was then beiifeed at Knoxville.
We have reliable information that Gen. Sher-
man has successfully accomplished his object
and that Longstreet is ia full retreat towards
Virginia. but no details have been received in
regn'd to sheTmAn's operations since be crossed
The Hawasses River. OF Busnside's defence Of
Knoxville iti only known that every attack
Of the enemy on that place was successfully re-
pulsed.
Very respectfully, your obedieul servant,
II. w. HALLECK,
General in. Chief.
Hon. +. N. STANTON, Secretary Of War.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15
Justice ofhe Peace,
Dated at

this day of 1856
NoTE This is only Intended to apply where
the members of the family claiming exemption
reside in the same family. If any Of the mem
bers reside elsewhere, aud have gone into the
military service of the United States, no exemp
ton on that account can be claimed
NorE 2.--This certificate must be sgntd by
one of the parents, If there be any; if not, by
two respectable persons (heads of famlies) resi-
dent in the same town, county, OF district with
the person for whom exemption is claimed.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

Certificate That tico members Of lie family Of the
person liable 10 drgf are already m The
military service IF Uniisd States.
We, the subscribers aud residents
of oOunty, State of hereby Ger
tify that two members Of the family and house,
hold of county and State above mentioned
are in the military service of Ihe United States,
rs non commissioned oilcers, musicians. or phi.
Yates
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15
CERTIFICATES OF EXEMPTION

Certificate Of Exemption for ME SR If a B,do,,
or Of aged and mann Parent VI fareats,
I, the subscriber, resi- rnt of
county, State Of hereby certify Tint
being liable to military du.y under the ACT a.
Congress " for enrolling aud calling out tbs
na'iNnal forces" &C., approved March 8, 1854
M, the only son OF widow, Tor of
au aged parent) dependent on my labor for sim
port.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

FUHM
Certificate that the person liable to draft is the oaiv
brother Of child or children dependent on his
labor for support
/, the subscriber, being liable to draft
into the service Of the United States, hereby
make affidavit that am the only brother of
under IL years of age, having neither father nor
mother, and dependent on my labor for support.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15
Justice Of Peace.

Dated at
NoTE 1.-The first certificate must be signed
by the parent making the election, and the
second by two respectable citizens (heads Of
families) residents of the town, county or dis
trict in which the persons reside, and sworn to
before a magistrate. In case the father is de.
ceased, the certificate is to be signed by the
mother, and the fact of the fathers death is to
be stated by the persons certifying
NoTE 2.-This certificate ia to be used only in
cases where the labor of the person claiming
exemption is actually necessary for the support
Of the person dependent on him. The exempt
ton does not apply in cases where there is suai-
cient property to yield support, and the necessary
business for collecting the income can be trans.
acted by agents, trustees, or the like.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

We, the subscribers, do hereby certify that
the above-named is aged and infrm, and
dependent on the labor of sons for support
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

Personally appeared before me the above
named and and seyerallv mad
oath that the above certificate is correct AMI
true, to the best Of their knowledge and belief
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15
5 N. PETTENGILL & Co.

No. ~ PaTk Roi0, Nel0 York, q Safest, Bostol,
Are authorised Agents in those cities TO take Ad.
vsrtissmsnts and Subscriptions for the Journal and
AtAtaamAn,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

The bills for 1864, are now ready for payment,
To ala bills not paid on or before the 18th day of
January, Eve per cent will be ndded. To those
not paid before the first of February ten per
cent will be added. If not paid by the first Of
March the Pipes will be cut off
A. PRITCHARD,
Suuertntenlent of Water Works
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15

Justice " tie Peace.
NoTE.-The first certificate must be signed by
inc person claiming exemption, and the second
by two respectable persons (heads of families)
residents in the same town, county, or distric;
with the person for whom exemption is claimed.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-12-15
FORM 80.
't!featf Of exemption on account cfmsalIJitaess
af 1ga


OV'tVFVuEF q dIeNIPEl0N on ACCOUNT Of lsNl0IfHess
Ofdge.
l, of county, State of >,
having been enrolled under the provisions Of an
act of Congress "for enrolling aud calling out
the national forces, &c., approved March 8, 1868,
as liable to perform military duty in the service
of the United States, hereby certify that | am
not legally subject to such liability, and for the
following reason !:
That am years Of age.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-14
Cen. Mcclellan on tho Pcnnsyivania
Election.
1.-THE following appeared portion Of yesterdays mornn
edition .
ORANGE y. j.. Monday Oct. 10 1863.

1.-THE following Appeared in portion Of yesterdays mo;
ORANGE y. j.. Monday Oct 10, 1868.
THE Hon. CHARLES j. BIpDLE Dear Sir
Ny attention has been called % article IN IN
Philadelphia Press. asserting that had written 10 ih'
managers Of the Democratic meeting Gt AcntoWh us
approving the objects ofthc meeting and that Lotea
or spoke II would be- in favor Of Gov turilu. mu
informed that similar assertions have Deeh Ahe'
throughout the state. -,
il has been my earnest on'cayor heretofore 70 avon
participation in party politics. and am deteI9ineu y,
adhere 10 this course; bJt 70 is onVions thal e"n
longer waiUtain silence under suoh misreptose,"o
therefore request you 10 deny that have written an!
,rch letter or entertained any such views as those
aftriiutc,, 10 me .n TIC PIGfr'niic Pftss.
Idosirc 30 state clearly and distinctly that, having
some few day. ago bad fl conversation WIN JUG,
Woodward / mud THAT chr views agree, ana Ite",d
his election as Governor of PcrpSyVanh called Tor hY
The interests ol the Nation. understand judge Noru
ward 10 be In fyor 81 tie prosecution u Tie War WITH
nh no rllrs AZ the command of the loyal States ut
the military mower OF The Rebellion Is destroyed. u
dcrs,ad b. m 10 he Of the opinion that. while war IS
waeed with all possible decision and energy.
tlc policy directing Il should be IN con.
sou.icc with the principles Of humanity and
,Ni'Dtior working 10 lujuiy 20 private uFht4 and
property not demanded by military necessity ana
recognized by military law among civilized nations.
aud finally understand him 81 agree wl.h Tie 100 mo
opinion la. tie sole greet offsets Of this WY are ihc
restoration q thc unity oi the nation. Tie prcicrfo
Of she Constitution. .ad tie supremacy o The Laws ~
upon these points. 1 would were B, I'M ry power give
to jade Woodward ny voice AND MY vote
IhI. VERY respectfully, your,
GEO p. NDIllLLAS
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-14

lJIe lDH.it lli'-l'd 'i W Jr'N's "4y4''4r
odition.l
81. LOUIS no, Monday, Oct. Il. lsc2
Shelby and Co1ee'5 raiders left the Pacific
Railroad On Saturday moved north. and reached
Boonceyille yesterday morning They burned 10 rail
road property 1T Upton az previously reported. bo
WANDERED the town o. FL large amount Of money. Th'
citizens Of waIGeld. Greenfield, and other town
through which the Rebels passed, suffered IN q Ike
manner.
The Union troops from several directions closing
in on them. and although our forces consist principally
Of infantry, military authorities are sanguiuo Of cap
turing them.
ARTILLERY has been sent up the river from JeIersor
Cly. fgL. was expected al Bonneville to-day, but il
is very Iyobablo tie Rebels VIII retreat toward Lex
ington.
CAIRO Monday oct y. 1863.
Arrivals from below represent that Tie Rebels bnnel
tie railroad bridge west Of Coriut and cut the tee
graph in several places. 4 large force Of cavalry
threatens our lines between Corinth and Memphis.
a fight occurred the eth near Salem, Mis-, be
tween 1900 Rebels under Les and go Unoniss unde
1icCrel.s and Philips. Tic Rebels were driven bad
with a loss Of 10 or 20 killed and wounded
Little Rock adyiocs Of The 81 mention gumor tla
Kirby Smith has joined Price with a considerable force
ord they arc low moving tlat place from the dircc
zion Of Arkadephia.
Gucuilas are committing depredations On doicnsees
Inhabitants at DesaTc. Nm Iowa regiment and az
armed citizens are gone.to look ai'or them
Cortsabaads a.e coming INTO Little Rock ia arr'
nrmbCs.
Tie steamer Glasgow has arrived With aooAlda o
sugar 200 bbs Of moasscs and fe'eral bss o. cotton
from New Orlea1s.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-14
Brothers and Isaac Smith, they we're rudely rcpused

Brothers and Isaac Smith, they we're rudely repused,
and By one or two firms ordered to leave forthwith,
scarcely time enough being afforded them TO get their
bonncts and shaws The wages heretofore paid 10 UNI
hrea sewers have been six and eight cents per umh la
fer either cotton or bingham, and from ten 70 twelve
cents for silk the girls being required TO find their own
thread needles wax and soap In nearly every manu-
factory IL has been the custom Tor the proprietor 10
buy thread and silk in large quantities and sell
if to their employees keeping an account OF the same
and making deduction from their wages ut the end OF
the week. The other articles the girls usually pur-
chase whenever they please. Ihey ere required 70
work from o. H. until and p. ana are permitted
they desire to take their work home. Yesterday az
tor1oon delegation OF these operatives called at HE
TRIBUNE Office aud stated their grievances. They say
that they treated in shameful manner by some OF
their employers who furnish them with hardly IRE
enough in Winter to keep comfortable and that they
arc often obliged To take their work home where, ny
laboring from ard in the morning until II and
o'clock 1T night, they caB make 20 Or 81 per week
They say that they can scarcely make 80 cents day
working daring shop hours aud only enabled 10 OBJ
tain living by laboring over hours They originally
asked an advance ~ two cents per umbrella but meet
ing with such ins0cnt Treatment on accotnt Of the de-
mand they asked to b. paid advance Of cent.
With the exception of the rms above mentioned who
seem 10 appreciate the situation " their employees in
these times when provisions and Other aeccssarics are
so high the other manufacturers have porcmpogy re-
fused 20 acccdo 10 tie demand and Lave told their girls
70 leave If they did Mt ike the wages The move hen
first naugIrsted very general among the girls ail
cents per umbrella but in nearly every instance they
were brOwbeaten by their "bosses" into working Tor
the I'D prices " resoute ones held ont AID Borc
consequently discharged.
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Snpewp srAcE RopnErY-A DL,Moyp pIN

SIoLyy-On the 18th inst. NJ MCarron =. Baxter O
resident ~ one ~ tie Western Seg stopping rs The
-. Acaplas Hotel. stepped inro a Nfdsonavenue
rcaclii Lspeunrd street thicf doxirrDusy picked
diamond pin worth 500 from the shirt bosom n 'T.
r8rtor and escaped. Miss Minnie Hcalffd Of
Thompson street then In the stage WitrFsod lie theft,
but torghflcssy permitted the rascal % l.4ge the
ribus before giving alarm. She however wGs able
70 describe him miruicly and Yesterday Officer Rob
eris 81 the Eighth Precinct arrested the li~hr fingered
operator who gave III name as drew Banker Tho
prisoner confessed the theft nsd yr0Wlild 20 restore
the stolen pin II tie officer would 30 o. tis house. l
was done and the Jewel found ia possession - te
prisoner ~ife. Iiank'r wrs token before Justice
Qnnckc bush and committed inr rlamlnIfi0l. The
prisoner is said a. Be az Old picipocket TIE stole
diamond WIS "a keepsake. aud o.. such was rr.led iar
above ~ rcu value b. the Owner. Mrs Beaaiord has
Tcc,Lel rcwW4 q! ~ ~ .Ac Iat she acted IN the
matter