The Union. [volume] (Georgetown, Del.) 1863-1866, 1864-08-26
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B1-We learn that paymastcr of the
United States Army has arrived in Whining
ton, Del, who viii pay off the Seventh Della
ware regiment,
Glass Jars.-J. Y Foulk, of Milford, Del,
has on hand and for sale large lot of self
sealing Stone and Glass Jars, See advertise
ment in another column.
BG-By Divine Permission, the Rev. G. II.
Nimmo of Lewes, will preach in the Court
Room, in this place on next Sabbath after
noon at 8 o'clock, and also in the evening at
"a O'clock,
Nqj. Judd RelteUed.--Col. j. w. B. Clark,
1880, Pennsylvania volunteers, has been as
signed to the command of this Post, in place
Of Major Henry B. Judd, U. S. Army, relie-
we'd at his own request.
The Dretf.-It has been decidid that Assis-
tant Provost Marshals are not exempt from
the draft, by virtue of their ofice--such Off
GERS not being considered in the military SER
vice of the United States.
Sale Of State Bonds.-I,oxley R. Jacobs,
the Treasurer of this State, adyertises in an
other column, that he will offer at public sale
in the city of Wilmington, the bonds of this
State, not exceeding one million of dollars.
The interest will be paid scmi-annually See
advertisement,
Sanitary Fdir-pela,care Department.
The committee appointed at the final meeting
Of the executive committee to prepare history
Gifts operations, would be very glad to receive
any suggestions, incidents, facts, &c., which
there fellow members may deem Of value to
them in this work. Address the Rev. Leigh
ton Coleman. Wilmington, Del,
BRowN's BRONCHIAL TRocHEs are recon-
mended for public speakers and others, for
the relief of Colds and to clear the voice.
Their efficacy is strongly attested by Con-
gressmen, Clergymen, Military men and 9TH
ers who use them. As there are limitations,
be sure to OBTAIN The genuine.
Notice-In consequence of the number of
communications addressed to the Provost Mar
shall General, on ordinary subjects, connected
with the enrolment; draft, exemptions, liab4-
tiles to drafts, credits and accounts of men
furnished, m.directed to give notice to the
citizens of Delaware, that all such communi-
cations should be addressed to the Provost
Marshal Of this district,
EDWIN WILMER,
Provost Marshal for Delaware.
Wilmington Del, August Is, 1864,
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Disaster on'the DelasOare.-Six young men
started down the Delaware from Philadelphia,
on Saturday eyning, on fishing party, and
when off Queen street rowed towards a schonp-
er, in tow of. tug, to make fast, Unioriu-
nately, another vessel was in tow, and the
Inc between them was raised out Of the water,
and four of the young men were swept over
board by it, Several boats were put # to
their assistance, and all were rescued but
Frank Hoover. His calls for assistance were
heard, but before it could reach him he sunk
His body was not recovered,
Il Delaware Rebel.--A young man named
Franklin Price, who was a clerk in E, McIn-
ALPS Drug Store, in this city, for some time
after the rebellion broke out, and left this city
and joined the Rebel army as Medical assis-
tant in General Johnsons corps, arrived in
this city on Monday evening, in company with
a number of other prisoners; on his way to
Fort Delaware. He remained in the guard
house, at Ninth and Walnut street, until
Thursday morning, when he was taken to the
Fort. He was from Delaware City.-JourHat
l.
The arrest of Erasmus Levy-This per-
son, who.was arrested on Tuesday, upon sus-
picion Of having been concerned in the recent
bank robbery at Milford. DEL, was brought
before Judge Alexander yesterday Afternoon
IN a writ If ha6eas corpus, the defendant
claiming that he was wronglully arrested
aud that he was innocent OF the grave charge
that was preferred against him. John ii
Ing, Esq, retained for the defence, anu
George G. Maund and w. I'll. Cowan, Esqs.
for the State. The counsel for the state ask
ed that the case might he pcsponed, which
was objected to by Mr.. Ing who stated tnal
he was willing to proceed, and he would be
able to prove by competent witnesses thai
Levy, at the time, of the robbery, was in Do
yer, DEL, from the hour of 9 O'clock on Satur
day night until o'clock on Monday morn
ing at which time he started for Baltimore
Judge Alexander who is in i'll health, wa,
not prepared at present to render his deel
sion, as the Governor of Maryland had ISSUED
a warrant ordering the surrender of Levy I,
the Sheriff of Delaware. After considerable
discussion between the counsel for the de
fence and the prosecution, Judge Alexande
postponed tine further hearing OF the case un
til the Sd .os September. Levy was therefore
remanded to jail-BaItimore Clipper.
Thanks to the Emergency Men.--We Civ
below an Address of Gov. Cannon, thanking
the Emergency men for their patriotic res
ponse to the call of the country - ~ t
STATE OF DELAWARE,
4ai Executive Department,
Dover, August 10, 1864.
To the officers and soldiers of the Seventh
Regiment of Delaware Volunteer fnian tr,
and OF the Independent Company Of Bella
ware Cavalry.