Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-09-30

Arrest IN SMrRNA.--0n Monday last, Pro- |
vast Aaishal Wene, succeeded in arresting q
man in SmJrna, named Ohm NJ YOshell on the
ground Of dluloyal sentiments uttered by him,
tending to give aid and comfort to the enemy.
He WIS required to appear at the Provost Mar
shals office in this city, on Tuesday, when the
oath Of allegiance was administered to bim.-
lie waa also required to give bonds In the sum
OF S5 00O for his future good behavior aud
loyalty and also for his appearance when de-
manded, He is said to be man Of consider
ube wealth. HIS securities on the bond are
George Davis, David ]. Cummins, and J, D.
Budd.
AGRICULTURAL SooIETY's EXHIBITION.
exhibition OF the Agricultural Society, Of New
Castle County, took place on Wednesday and
yesterday The display OF Agricultural lmple-
ments was not as good as was anticipated. The
entry Of Horses was large, aud embraced some
of the best blOoded animals in this section Of
country Tbe trials If speed were warmly con-
tested, and much interest was manifested by
those present
The Pacing, Rackiug, and Trotting match,
took place at ten o'clock. Isaac @. Lindsey, en-
tered sorrCl Horse Dixey; Moses Journey en-
tered mare Gipsey Queen. Won by "DiKey."-
Time-lst heat, 2.52; 21 heat, 2 10.
AT one aud half o'clock, the match for Double
Teams took place, JOhn @. Wheeler and Hugh
llngan, enoh entered teams. Time-lsl heat,
won by Hagan's team, 302; ID heat, by Whee-
ers tenn, . So 3D. heat by wheeler's, 2 5s
AT three o'clock, the trotling match for Stall
lions owned in this State came of. Anthony
Reybold entered the Bay Stallion, Montreal
VIM S. Fleming entered "Tornado," Time lst
heat, won by "Tornado," 826; "a heat by
"ToTnado," $50
The great five mile match took place at o.
clock &. w. Fiizwater, entered Chestnut horse
"Gsorge,' John Merrick entered "Young Whale
bone" Won by "1eorge.' Time LIST mile
minutes III mile, 3.0l Sd mile, 3 02; 4th mile,
5.07 9th mile, 90. lie run the miles In
10 minutes and 20 seconds.
match against time toek place about half
past four O'Clock, Zldoc Townsend entered Nor
gan Black Hawk. Time made, one mile in 8
minutes and seconds.
On Thursday several matches took place, but
we did not learn the result, up to the hour Of
! going to press. 1t is general subject Of remark
that the Exhibitions of this Society are fast de-
generating into mere horse racing entertain
ments.
lEs PEcToRs ELkcrioN The Inspectors Elec-
tion will take place in this State, on Tuesday
next. We hope that the true friends OF the
Union will be on the alert, and make an effort
! 10 secure good Union men for Inspectors and
Assessurs in every Hundred in the State. II
the Union men 60 TO the polls and work earnest
y this result can be accomplished. Contest
every inch with the Copperhesds, and give them
nohing. The following nominations hav,
been nude by the Union men, in the respective
Hundreda bAmel;-
Red Lion HQadrsd.-Inspeetor John D Henry
Assessor, william Jones; Road Commissioner
W. II. IL. CLARK.
Appoqaiaimink Hd-Iuspeotor, Jacob v. Nan
dain; Assessor, Jonathan s. Hand, Road Com
missioner, Thomas SCOTT.
MAJ Crs.k Ha Inspector. Thomas j. Moore
Asses-ar, William Clark Road Commissioner
b. Duncan
PtisRerss y Ew COoK Book It 3. Peterson
and braiheis. Philadelphia. have just publishe,
new hoo@ ~ Cookery. Il coniR Us neary nine
hundred culinary receipts, with Two indexes, t
facilitate reference. Is gives plain. praolica
directions how TO purchase food, how TO cook
iu the must aprrt2ng aud least costly mpune
Including I0ast and broled, eteWs aud hroiis
: soups and radc dishes, pastry and preserves
jellies ami creams, potling aud eolAiing. pick
ling und cake making, syrups and hone- e-mad
wines, with variety OF other reeeipts Of VAlu
in house This work is from the pen ~ lad
who, although wealthy, was not above Vlsitiu
her own kitchen aud seeing that her euisiHs MA
i properly cared for, entered down in a book, to
i hor children's instruction, the various culinaT
IA
toothsOme aud 90 nourishing A good manager
rhO studied economy, aud this volume, which EN-
bodies her long experience, with some additions
receipts, is the result VI her maternal eoneideru
tiOn mud forethOught. 1t is quite an origins
d work, anl, we repeat, will be treasure 10 Il
/ housekeepers, whatever their peouniary Heani
Price $500 copy. 1t may bs procured at th
sore Of II. S. II. Butler, 420 Market Street i
,, this city.
t, TnE HAUNTED ToWkR-T b. Peterson an
!. Brothers, Philadelphia, have just published
4 new novel entitled "The Haunted Tower" froI
u the pen OF Mrs. Henry Wood. 1t is an e1citin
) novel and carries the readers attention to th
v end, by enchanting attention aud making tb
hours Of porusal pass swiftly and pleasantly-b
perfectly allowable means. And in doing so, q
r little constructive power is displayed by il
r author, who exhibits also considerable know
n ledge of manners aud character, and q moi
than ordinary degree OF skill and grace in dl
Il seription, which is discernable in all Of MIR
Il Woods writings. 1t is for sale at the Store OF
d 8. X. Butler, 42O Market Street, in this city
EM. II. BlLLAsY & Co., are the agents for th
sale Of the celebrated Universal Clothl
wrnger."
s CoPPERHgAD NoNlNATIoNs.-Tb Copperheat
# of this City have made the following nomiu,
tiOns -
Assessor, John N. Oge.
Q lnspectors-First Ward, John p SsrinReI
& Second Ward-Ssmuel Durney; Third Ward
= lst Precinct, Thomas C. Chandler; "a Preoino
3 Peter Sprnger Fourth Ward, lst Precinc
William H. Reynolds I'd Precinct George {
Ward; Fifth Ward-Daniel Urmy.
q WHEELER & WILSON'S HIonEsF PRnNut
q Lock STITca SrwIsG MAcHIEEs are the hes
simplest, and cheapest. One hundred and III
9 have been sold in this neghborhood. All ml
chimes are warranted. Sales rooms Second on
= Market Streets. Send for circular.
e SUDDEN DFATH.-On Sunday morning las
/, Mrs. Elizabeth DE Puy, widow Of the late D.
Joseph De Puy, died at tho residence of b,
daughter, Mrs. VIM. F. o. Daniel, in Four
Street, between Walnut aud Poplar, from Appo
q pleIy. She was in ordinary health on saturda
= afternoon, and was moving about as usual, Whe
she suddenly fell. She was conveyed to bet
and IN about seven or eight hours afterwards o.
5 pired.
CAMPAIGN NAH. II. Lloyd, No. 2l job
Street, New York City, has published map 70
, The Campaign. IL contains likenenses of tn
: two candidates for President and Vice President
pictures Of all tho Presidents; the Platforms 4
the two great parties, together with the letter
OF acceptance Of the nominees, and Rketeh n
The LIFE of President Lincoln and Gener,
McClslau Tbs Map shows the States 10 rebel
: lion, what territory the rebels still hold an,
, what has heeu Wrosted from them by the Fsders
forces, II Is valuable work, and will, q
donbt, md an extensive sale.