Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1864-01-08
LOCAL AEFAlRs.
HENRI MARTIN.
Paris, October 81, 1868.

| LluEhCk.-A meeting OF tue StOckhOldefa OF Tue
Odd Fellows Hall Company, of this city, will he
held IN their Hall, on Saturday afternoon, the
28i inst at O'Clock, for the purpose OF etctng
a President, Secretary, Treasurer AID ten Cura-
tors for the ensuing year.
4. La,kiu, No. o, East Second street. has just
opened a few bales Of heavy muslin, Of the old
standard, which no is selling cheap.
An election will be held at The Union Bank Of
Delaware the first Of February next, between
the hours Of two and four p. IN, for nine Direc-
tors for the ensuing year.
The Directors Of the Union Bank have declar-
ed IA dividend Of four per cent oIt Of the profits
! Of the last six months payable to the stockhOid
ers (clear of Government taxi after the 10Th
inst.
| The Bank Of Wilmington aud Brandywine has
: declared dividend Of eight per cent for the
last six mouths, payable OH and after the 10th
! inst
, The Mechanics Bank has declared dividend
Of four per cent for the last six months, pay able
after the 10Th, clear OF Government tax,
The Annual meeting of the New Castle County
Mutual Insurance Company will be held Mt the
office OF the Company, on Monday, the 18Th inst.
1 at 10 O'Clock. a. M, at which time aud place au
elaction far fF,sen ,ns,,a,,srs IN ,aLa nIace
, m. mpmhnrs of tha Fif,h NarelanJ Rocime,t
haze re- cnlists1 far Tho .ar az he Pirs, MAJ.
' ianJ Volnnteer Infon,r,,
Tim ANIMAL r,es,in,, of ,ba lara If ,I q
w,lminoton pnilding ami Tosn A..ncis,ion vii
II be held at the Office of The sscretarv. / Maris
on Thursday evening next, at half-past seven
e o'clock
+ The Second Delaware Regiment has left its
Q winter quarters. and Is now permanently detail
h ed as support oil cavalry. Very few Of the men
h 1t Is said, will re-eulist in the veteran corps A
l. tree Tell on sergt Moore, OF Go. q. on the 18th
i ut, pjuring him in the back and knee quite ST.
e yerely.
In j n
If story brick house at the corner OF Fourth aud
\ Washington streets, for SlSOO. Also Tor Peter
70 fhllps Two story brick house IN fth street near
Church, to James IL. keetan, for 500. lie has
Id also sold for John Finn three story brick house
J, IN Walnut street near Eighth, 10 James urube,
= fer SlSOO. lie has also purchased of John
sharpley three story brick house IN Tenth street
., between Orange and Shipley streets, for $780,
O. The second Delaware Battery has been trans
to ierfed to tue First Delaware Cavalry, and will
Of hereafter be known as Company A, y battalion.
- The following gentlemen have been mustered III
l. as its oincers, the company being completes -
Capt. j. u. w. Aydeoui LIST Lieutenant, Sam
ID uel fasehalli ri Lieutenant, andrew Bidde.
o. :, - hne Company ana Will reflect credit Oh the
S'IW'
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gu ing is still attracting by far tue largest audience,
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w. witness its grand panoramic views OF the Poe
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nc Paradise. As work of art this panorama has
ur had few.if any equals un exhibition iu this city
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mind Of the helolder the clearest IDEAS Of the
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has one OF nno'ner refuses H. he renews the tende
the nyine oue u anu mus lie distributes
5i.iS many iu'uap'e anu uselui presents 1t
lev a.I.'iOu ~ s'is .Ie auulence enjoys the voes
in laeiouy Vi d iauy VINO presues ata melodeon du
av RUG the evening" ana sings number Of pOpuIa
it worthy If tho Iiheroi no ,ronoa =, eAuisi,'ou
less - 'sS''e'
the BRUTAL MURDER "A brutal murder was per
the petrated in this city, in Second street near Wal
ose nut, on Monday night last, about o O'Clock, III
Jus particulars of which are as folloWs:-It appear
that two colored girls Damed Rosanna Gardne
ties and Martha Seagraves, resided in a small fran
lay tenament,which stands back from the street in
iter lot fronting on Second street. aud on the nipb
but in question both of them were considerably I'm
ii a der the influence of liquor when a dispute aros
the between them in relation to a young man whom
it appears had been the gallant OF Rosanua. I'm
lall had atterly given attention to Martha thu
m the former deemed prudent They we're both Il
nil. bed together and finally stopped uuarrel'np f.,
lied Time but by some means or other renewed IN
of dispute, which continued until Rosanna in "A Fl
too Of evaporation at some language employed H.
iou Martha, got up, procured knife, with which oh
will inflicted horrible cash in the right groin an
breast of Martha, from the effect of which an
our died in about ten hours. Coroner Zeblev he'll
ope an inquest the body of the deceased on Iues
by day morning, When DR.. Veazey made a po,t ma,
sed tenn examination, after which The Jury returne
verdict, that the deceased cane to her dent
from wounds inflicted with knife in the hand
the Of hosanna Gardner. Officer Chrsty arreste
can the murdtress, and lodged her in the CITY ual