The Union. [volume] (Georgetown, Del.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-29

cept our thanks for the speech Of Hon. Henry
Winter Davis,Of Maryland. on The Bill 10
Gparantee-R Republican Government in certhiRr
StAtesA
Medical Notsde. There win be an adjourn
ed meeting Of the Sussex County Medical
Society, held on Tuesday. the 10th Of May,
at fsdclnck Pl M., at the Court House in
Georgetown. An address wiz DO deliSered'
A full attendante of the eiembers is earnest.
ly solicited. By order of the society;
WI. w: WoLFE, President.
WV. MaEsfALI., Secretary.
Meeting oftasL o. o. E-The quarterly
| meeting of the sussex County Association l..
o. o. I. will b held in Union Lodge at
Georgetown, oniTuesday, the 10th of May, at
2 o'clock P. ~ The M. w. g. M. Of the
State of Delaware, will deliver the Grafton
| All members Of the order in good standing
are invited to attend. BY order,
j. D. RODNEY, P. S.
Pocket Piche8--0n Thursday, the 18th
inst, Jesse P. tonaway of seaford, had. his
pocket picked at the depot ia Wilmington
The thief getting about $1,000,
accident. v-Thnmas H. Giles of Laurel, had
his leg broken. on Tuesday, the 10Th inst, by
being caught ii some part of the machinery
of his,Mll, lpfe fracture, we learn, is very
serious, and mas qndapger his limb,
Fire. The DWELLING house of Mr.. Minos
Wilson, at Joh1sons Cross Roads, in North
West Fork Hd.l was burned with all its con.
tents on Fridag night, the 22d inst. Mr..
Wilson had DESTROYED about 800 in money,
and from fouT to five thousand dollars in
bonds.
Paroled.-Wm. B. Horsoy, and John Il
Martin of Seaford, who have been confined
in the military prison in Baltimore for several
weeks, charged with disloyalty and aiding
blockade runners, have been paroled.
Arrested. Morris Short, colored boy be
longing to Charles King, near Lewes, was ar
rested in Philadelphia, on Thursday the 2ls
inst, by officer Register, charging him witt
the larceny of some clothing, the property O
Mr.. King. The boy admitted that he hat
stolen a shirt and some other things. IL
was committed to await the arrival of thu
proper requisition papers;
,S.cord Presentotion.--Lieut. Benjamin +
Butler, sf the Ord Delaware Regiment, wa
recently made the recipient of a hands mn
sword, by the veterans of Co. d, to VIII ich h
is attached. Tie weat on is ornamented in |
very tasty manner, aud etched with appro
pirate designs and warlike Implements !
large carbuncle setting and cluster slrmount
ing the top of the hilt. The scabbard i
heavily gold plated, and exquisitely polished
A solid silver plate, encircled in a gold wreath
bears the following inscription: "Prescnte
to BENZ. F. Butler by the veterans of Go. Z
Third Delaware elnnteers."
Mail CentraeeqBor Tic neat -Four Years.
The contFaets far cary ing flre mails in thi
County have been given TO the following PEI
sons: -
From Milford, by Milton and Dtaw Bridg'
to Lewes, &c miles and back, SIX times
week, Henderson Collins, Jr., S649.
From Milford to Georgetown, l6 miles an
back, six times week, Samuel T, Martin
$3.50.
From Georgetown, by Millsboro', Dagsboro
Frankford, selbyville, Saint Martins, Nd
Berlin, and Newark, to Snow Hill, so mile
. and back, three times week. Gilmore E'
: erett and Calvin Scriptine, $l,l37.
From Millsboro', by Hollyville and Angels
! TO Lewes, 10 miles and back, once q week.
. William H. Forque and Daniel S, Parkhprs
! $l25.
: From Dagsboro', by Blackwater and Hall
Store, to Tunnelps Store, 10 miles and bacl
e twice week, VIM. H, Fosque and D.
( Parkhurst, Sl25.
From Ssafsrd, to Concord, miles and bac
!, six times week. William Erdman, 1920.
Frm Laurel, by loves Cross Roads, Gun
;. boro', Whaleysville, Nd, and sheppardsvill
to Berlin, 293 miles and back, three times
week. Jemes L. Davis, S745.
:, arrest Of Dessrtere.--The following a
!, rests have been made since the LIST of Apr
and brought before Col. Wilmer, who han
ed the parties over to the military officers:
9 Theodore Marvel, (co'ored) deserter fro
: Co. P, 25th Regt., celered troops, by Sergea
Emanuel Hit.
= Asa Sharp, deserter from Co. D, lst D,
j. Cavalry, by Jas. F. Burton, Deputy Prove
Marshal.
: Thomas Kirkley, deserter from Co. P, A
: Md, Regt., ARRESTED by David Mckee, 81
/, cial agent.
= Peter Hudson, deserter from Co. D, Del
:. ware Cavalry, by J. P. Conway.
~ Jacob Dean, deserted from Co. B, 68
= Regt. Pa. Vols.
u VIM. H. Richards, deserter from Co. F,
% Battalion LIST Delaware Cavalry.--Reput
can.
- The Central Fdir.-Logan Square, Phil
: has. been definitely selected as the location
i !. the Great Sanitary Fair, and workmen 9
! now at work erecting the buildings. The,
~ rangements that will be made for the acco
- mediation of the public will be on an extt
= sive scale, and will be ample for the conf
. and convenience of all whe may attend. I
= main building viii be erected in hecentre