Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1864-09-01

II ~ AAtlsorc, ia the reee1t
Hoprs o. Water Of St. Georges Hundred,
edvtrtaes Two stray cows, tspI
Massre, Akin y Allen advertise groceries,
d d., feed and seeds for Sole, at the coraer o.
4 hand Nerket ttreets.
J,F Miller.s dveriisas that the stockholders |
Of the Wilmington City Rnlrsy, ars IeQuired,I
70 pay VI % POI. share peo eths 10Th OF Sep
temDef.
The SIKH Massachusetts regiment number 1
ing aFort 1000 meA, arrived at Fort D -lawaro
last ru siays 10 take tho place Of tbs Maryland
regiment Stationed there, whose term OF service
has expired.
George Piunkett OF this city, is PAymsstef on
the New Ironside which sails rom Philadelphia
for Charleston Harbor.
The Ofphans' Cont and Court Of Chancery i
will me,t a. New Oasde, on Monday, the 9th
day OF Stptemb,r next. tssys
John K Embert, formerly . clerk 10 the stoIe
OF SO. EHen at Smy rna, " no was tried in Bati-
more, by court mattial and convicted OF being
a rebel spy, has been sentenced 10 be- hung al
Fort McHnnry, on the 29.h iust., between the
hon OF 8 and . A. N.
E. d. gaylord, OF Company F, Fourth Ds'. I,
died IN Washington, aud WAS. Ddried on the q i
inst.
A foot.Esce will come Cd, near Elkton, Nd,
next Saturday evening, between A. @. Ooale
anu Palmer Shackley.
Improvements. -Gr at improvements are TO
be nndo on the outskifia o. the city near the
pa-senger railroad. Fonfteeu rev handaome
houses are, to be built too Of Which,whl cost in
] the neghborhuoG Of Sl9 600 "A letge board
ing house is also t., be- bnilt.s Tina council will
be pstiiioned to light Delaware Ayenuy to the
city. Nmlts with gas. ,a s-a
8lasisrsd Ia.--Gspt. Holt has had Al met
sered into tbs service; Capt. Cross,ey 8bi
Richards "a; Capt. Houseman 20; nlskinl
f2S. The boys got their bennty rom tht
s On Thursday, and had very happy tint
lending some Of it. Capt, Gawthrop and
N. Tanner have abandoned the idea OF get.
Eig up companies.
= The Aims Houss There will be an earnes
effort matla shortly to have tho Aims House re
moved from its present site, to place in thu
country. Those in favor OF tins measure as
,Ikskt~+p6t one of the most beautiful building
sitea In our suburbs is spoiled by II. That th'
city is now extending its streets to it, and tina
| on that account there is no knowing at wha
time infectious diseases like the small pox, ma,
be introduced, as the sick and diseased ar
brought to it from all parts of the county.
Il Decedsed.-Alfred Townsend, Acting ADA
tant IN the LIST Delaware cavalry, died at Mon
rovia, Nd, last Thursday morniug, from Ey
phoid fever, after an inoss Of three weeks
His remains reached the house Of his father
zidock Townsend, Esq., last Friday, and wer
inferred in the cemetery on Saturday afternQo
With appropriate ceremonies, He was a prom
Using young man, and his deoease Is much re
} GREETED by all who know him.
Fire.-The barn on the farm of Hiram Hal
, In Mill Greek Hundred, was destroyed by Cir
last Thursday night, with all its contents, con
sistiDg of about sixty bushels Of barley, the eI
( tire wheat crop, 200 bushels Of oats, thirty {
forty tons OF hay, carriage, market deatbofI
two horse wagon, hay bed, thresbing, machine
j.. moving machine, corn shelter, fan, harness 81
The contents belonged toJ. Gavin Hall, VIII
i, had an insurance on them Of 5000. The houl
took fire several times and it was only sav1
:. from destruction by the most strenuous effort
:. Tue FIRE is supposed to have been the act off
incendiary.
N .ATrests The following cases have been q
: posed ct by Mayor Turner SINCE the Gath I'M
pt john t5rantley, by officer Wingate, tor stTi
10 ing boy named James Cross, at tho oorasr
is 4!h and Shipley streets, fined cost.
10 John Bsckley and john Kendall, by ofic
Heal, for creating nuisance In the Seco
r StTest Market Honue, fined cost.
81 VIM. Todd and Mrs Grssnisb, by ofHc
10 Cummings Tor being drunk at late hottf
10 night, fined cost.
Of John Carroll, by officer Legr, for TAXI
a. peaches on the cars OF Tue P. ". & B. Rallro
3D. Company, fined cast.
N David Greeuley, by officer Wingate, for
1k SAINT and battery on his wife, Euzlbeth Gree
be ley, bound over ia $500 to keep the ace.
A stranger from the country, by officer Chr
n ", tor assault aud battery on Jacob gruners
ii rs house on Market street, hned SIS aud held
d. 500 TO keep the peace. 4
We -accidsRt "A man named John McCauiE
~ reading Al Welde's Court, in this city, had
81 taEFt hrnh in 8hraa MI, a
\, y, week, by being Knocked of the cars by coml
90 u contact with the bridge near Chester, on I
''- r. ". Il B. Railroad.
" Surgeon mite removed painlul tsrnnr 'o
Nc large rs from the face Of a stranger, VrE
oi ian,who has ist escaped from rebellion, q i
10 days ago.
A lad namud Henry Myers, whose father
In the LIST Delaware Cavalry, had his left !
accidentally dislocated on Monday week. 81
gSon White set tina limb. (,
A German lady hOarding at Mrs. Wilkins
we ath Street below Market, while walking aeT
Ill h0r apartment last week, tripped and fell ba
Ing iracturing her right leg. Tue sams physic
'ss, reauced the iraGisro aud she Is doing we'll.
nat Il brave DsiaUGrsan A correspondent
nm th1 New utk Heial1, ia bis account Of the
hal go sement when took plaCe.On the Wiuche
per and Newtown pike TN the l7Lh inst, bears Il
mJny 20 the brsv ny display I'd by the Frat
any gade, FIRST division, Sixth corps, under C,
M. mand OF Colonel W. II. Penross. They v
IN the hottest part OF the engagement.
em Penrose speaks In the highest terms of pr
,nS Of the bravery aud activity Of Lieut. VIM
ia5 Bird, Of the First Delaware Cavalry, an aid
' camp on his stsff. This gallent yGuog OfIlt
the never hinched from the perform ince Of
md 80 49, 10 ~ ~ n'hssh hdinp OF WI
sou Of Jar tosnsman, James 1. Bird.
ION Market Sts. furnish the following quotations
August 81, 1854