Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-03-15
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

THE OIsrkR Bar HousE We direct the a.
teniioa of our reaiers to the advertisement Of
Charles Keife's Oyster Bay House, No. East
Third slrre,. ia this city. This Is one Of The
very best fitted up houses in Wilmington,
~hrie a kinds OF choice game, oysters and re-
lrrshments, are served up in the best style. Mr.
keiie has had many years experience 10 the
hu,ness. And is qualified to keep an establish.
mrut 10 u manner which will give entire salisfac-
tinn to It's patro =. HIS house is quiet and
orderly, his walters clean aud neat. and polite
and attentive to customers. We commend him
10 the patronage of the public. lie hs = private
tntiA ce for ladies, 10 saloon, fitted up ex-
pressy for their accommod zion where they can
enjoy good meal without interruption. His
table is Supplied with very best oysters 10
be fuuni in this market, which are prepared 10
every style, by excellent cooks. CAL aud give
him trial
THE FIFu MsRYLANp REdlnesT.- Fifth
Maryland Regiment, has been ordered to Fort
Delaware, md the last detachment left B4hi-
more, on Thursday night last. They are under
the command of Col, Schley, aud have no doubt
arrived at their place of destination, before this
time.
DEuRAsRD,-The wife Of the Hon. James A.
Buyard. died in this city on Friday last Her
remains were inferred in the Old Swede's church
Breck, rector Of Trinity church performed the
solemn rites of sepulture recognized by the Pro-
tessant Episcopal church, Of which, We believe.
the deceased was a member
DISTRICT ArroRSgr.-fIon. Charles 0ilpin,
has been appointed District Attorney, OF Phila
delphiP, in place of ueorge A. Coffey, deceased.
MIR, Gilpin was formerly Mayor OF that city is
a staunch Union man lawyer Of considerable
ability, aud will oil The station 10 which he has
been elevated IN crediiable manner.
ANOTHER RAILROAD AccIDERT.-On Thursday
last an accident occurred on the Philsdel-
pbia, Wilmington aud Baltimore Railroad, which
might have been attended with serious conse-
qnenees, but as it turned out, without personal
Injury TO- any one. The adcident 10 question
was caused by mail cur coming in contact with
freight car, while turning the curve uenr the
Gray's Ferry Arsenal. The mail car vas badly
damaged, and although filled with passengers,
STANCE to ray, no one was hurt. The accident
was ciused by the up train not waiting on The
u'her side of the bridge until The down train bad
passed
REV GOLDSMITH d, CARRcw, Of the PLiladel
phia Annual Conference will deliver his great
lecture upon the monroe Doctrine" on Tues
day evening, March l5 at O'Clock, at Institute
Hall in aid of the orphans OF Patriots whe have
fallen in the service OF their country. Tickets
2j cents
Mr.. Carrow is leading member Of the con.
| terence, an able and eloquent speaker and 4
thoroughly loyal naD. His lecture is spoken oil
very highly. Its subject is one Of great interest
aud vast importance 10 the men to-day. We
hope that full house may greet the Lecturer.
DEArns OF DELAWARE soLDrEns. Tho follow.
ing Delaware soldiers have recently died in
/ ~ H..
julius Hanson 4th Delaware.
DREAsr Prs LOsT.-A plaiu mourning hreasl
piu with hair and initials on the back, was LOST
March 10Th, between the depot and 9th st., on
Market or French. The finder will be euitably
rewarded by leaving ii at No. 500 French st.
0BITuARY.-Ws regret to announce that Mr.
s Ii. Critleuden, the founder of the Commercial
College, 10 Philadelphia, bearing bis name, died
GU Thursday last, 10 the Both year Of his age, -
Mr. Cfittenden was we'll known to many OF ouI
citizens, as an upright gentleman, and was uni.
yers ally respected by the mercantile community
lie has labO'ed with laudable zeal to establish
an institution having for it's object, the impsrt.
ing of instruction in relation to commercial pur.
suits. Graduates from his College may be found
in all parts OF the country, successfully pursuing
their avocaions. A diploma from this institu.
ton is Considered sufficient Recommendation in
the best commercial houses 10 the Union.
man who has accomplished this much in such a
short ue, is certainly great loss to the busi-
ness enteiprize oI the community Ia Wi ich he
lives aud his demise will leave a void not eg siiy
hied' Those in our State, who have reoeirei
instruction from him, will receive the inteui-
genee Of his decease with deep sorrow.
AcKsowLEDGEMgNrs.-T Secretary of Stat,
acknowledges the receipt of subscriptions from
the following persons towards The Soldiers Ma