Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-08-14
Hall of Washington Fire Company,
AUGUST 10, 1868.

-NNHNA ~ ANSNs
At stated meeting of the Warren Club, held
as above, the following preamble and resolutions
were adopted;
WHEREAS, We are called upon through the
fate Of war, to mourn the death Of ADAM Huns,
who died from the effects of wounds received at
the battle Of Gettysburg, while nobly liscbarg-
ing his duty soldier of the Union. lie ever
showed the zeal Of q true patriot, having been
IN the service of his country since the first call
for troops, and participating In all the battles in
which his regiment list DehwRre) has been en-
gagged. Knowing his worth, we regret his early
demise, aud desire to testify tint respect for HIS
memory he ever commanded while living, there
fore.
RESOLVED, That as we have ever found Adam
HUM mild and gentle companion, kind and
unassuming in his demeanor true and dutiful
son, always animated by fine sense OF flial nf-
lection; generous to II fault and brave without
rashnessi We shall ever hold his memory in deep
reverence, and treasure the deeds of his glory in
our archives
Rtsofued, That our room be clothed in appro-
pirate enlblems Of mourning, rs token Of re-
spect 10 his worth, and that his name be placed
upon the record with those of others who have
fallen in defence Of our starry flag.
Resohed, That copy Of these resolutions be
sent to the family OF the deceased, and that our
city papers be requested to publish them.
ALEXANDER McLANR, President
JonN RuMER see'y.
City papers copy.
l. o. Il. M.-The annual session of the State
Council OF the |. o. Il, NJ, Of Delaware, was held
in their Wigwam, IN this city, on Monday eve.
ming last. The attendance of Representatives was
better than it has been for severnl years past,
and the reports show that the membership are
evincing deeper interest in the welfare Of the
Order than heretofore. The election OF officers
took place and resulted MS follows:
W. G. Sachem, William +. Weyl.
| W. g. $. Sycamore, George W. Mccoy.
W. G. j. Sycamore Frank Rupp.
! W. g. @, Of r., Joshua Maris.
W. g. X. of W., Andrew Detting.
W. G. Prophet, Edwin llirst.
Representatives to tho Great Council of the
United Saies-Joshua Maris William y. Weyl
and Andrew Deuling.
UPHOLSTERY Henry Erwin mud jane,
Stroud, have associated themselves together, and
commenced the Upholstering business in all its
branches ut No. West Front street. one door
east Of Shipey, where they are prepared to ex-
ecute all orders in their liue Of business Church
house and steamboat upholstering done ut the
shortest notice. Messrs. Erwin & Stroud are
practical workmen, and those entrusting orders to
them may rely having II executed in a work
ihnhAAh'~ VIC luem 10 Tue
patronage Of the public. Mr. Erwin possesses
the advantage of a practical experience Of many
years, IN some OF the very best establishments il
this city, aud is we'll acquainted with the wants
and tastes of many of those wishing articles il
his line.
The ALTERED GREEN BAoKs.-Several mott
ces have appeared in the papers of late relative
to altered green-b0cks. with statements how tC
detect them. Persons who have handled the
one, two and three dollar "green backs >
must have noticed that near the bottom of the
notes is circular medallion about an inch il
diameter containing the figures l., g. Upon
examination it will be found that the figure re-
presenting the denomination Of the note is en-
closed in white circle in this medallion con.
verge to this figure. As the notes Of larger de.
nomination than three dollars do not contain the
above named medallion it must be Obterated
from the notes to make them successful. The
following is a description of all the Treasuar,
notes according 10 their respective currency
value -
ones-vignette, large oval portrait of Mr..
Chase on the left hand.
Twos-Vignetic, large oval portrait of Mr.
Hamilton on the left hand, the figure . large. on
right and left hands on top, with smaller figures
SUR oundiug them.
Fives-Likeness of Hamilton on the riebt
hand, statue Of female representing America on
the left hand.
Tens-Vignette, eagle on upper centre, oval
portrait Of Mr.. Lincoln on upper left hand.
Twenties-Vignette, statue of female, with
shield and sword, representing America in the
centre of note
Fiftes-Vignette, large oval portrait of Hamil.
ton upper left centre.
One Acknowledgements, large spread eaele
on rock on upper left hand
A rouupcrtns Tho f,o... =,
says "A statement has been going the rounds
OF our Delaware papers which we believe was
hrst copied from report made by Col. Birney,
that he had recently released from slave pen
IN Baltimore city negro named James Thomas
belonging to John N. Smoot of Georgetown
Del, who has had him in confnemet far ia
months, for disloyalty 10 his owner
We will state for the benefit of all iournols
who have copied the article and the public
generally that no such man as John N. Smoot
lives in Georgetown or neighhorhood. and Tint
no slave from this immediate section has heen
IN confinement ut Baltimore that we can dis
cover.
GREAT LONGEVITY. I'll Mrs Kate Mariner
died at her residence in Milsboro', on Thursday
the 9th inst, aged 1903 years. Mrs. Mariner
up to within very few days of her death done
most of the work about the house besides milk-
ing the COWS.
FOUSD.-A large bag, containing a sum OF
/ money, was found in Third street between
Market and King, on Tuesday morning The
owner can obtain it by calling as the elotLinr
store, No. 426 Market street.