Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-11-08
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


A PRorRR Mova,-In Ia another column will be
found a card from the Druggists giving notice
" their intention TO close their stores for five
months OF the year at 0 o'clock p. NJ, and to
charge increased rates for all ordinary medicines
procured after closing hours. This will tend to
throw the business into more aeasOnable honrP,
and lessen the frequency OF those unnecessary
calls, for Laudcnum, Castor Oil, Group syrup anu
such other medicines as every family should
have always Mt home ready for immediate use
when necessary.
Couaus AND Coins Those who are suffering
from Coughs, Colds, Iloarseucss, Sore Throat,
&C., should try "Brown's Bronchidl 7Fochsi"
simple remedy which has relieved thousands,
a"d which is in almost every case eIlectual
GHN, McCLHLLAN's GuNnoAT.--The dAlenR,
upon which Gen. Mcclellan took refuge during
his celebrated battle. arrived at the Philadelphia
Navy Yard, on last friday, from Key West. She
goes there lor repairs. Though Gen. Mcclellan
alii'nt remember" whether or not he was on
hoard OF hcr, the log hook of the veosel shows
that hihseif, tho Prince de IoinvllP, anl several
bottles Of old Mhiakey were on hoard her during
the phirc tune thai tho battle WAS raging.
Jan. McLnAR & Son, III Market Street have
for aalG One Delaware Rtiroad Bond, guaiaateed
by The State, and 3 certificates of City Lnnn
nne Of $500 Que of SlO0; aud enc Of $50
uoiou Bunk and First National Bank stock. u.
$. Loans on hand aud ready for Delivery.
Mn EpnoR;
When man Las been exempted on.thc ground
Of hcng an alien il not that luot conclusive as to
his right 10 vote B.
Answer; The party exempted for the above
reason should not be allowed 10 vote. Ii his
vote is taken, mark him and report his name tO
tie Provost Marshal En-.
UNloN MrN Tho opposit ion are circulntiue
copppthead tickets headed " UniUn tickets" nnd
"LiRcon and johnson" Look out for thes,
frauds ace Tint your ticket is all right, stand a
the polls, bring out every Union voter, be- vigi-
liant, assist mud maintain your rights, and VI
will triumph Let every man give this day Il
his country.
TUE HEwING Sen ooL we spoke Of last week at
about to be started under the auspices of st
Johns Church, Brandywine village, was openel
: mt o'clock on Saturday, with thirty scholars
) This lnrge attendance at the commencement
shows the great need Of such an institution, ant
AZ the number is confidently expected to in
crease the necessity of additional means is very
- apparent. Send in any thing you have, none!
0 or material or bOth-all will be thankfully 10
ceived aud promptly acknowledged.
Il ! cbeerfully acknowledge the receipt Of tn
= following donatiOns;-
n Mrs. Seeds, (E, Wilson, mdae, 81 80
From friend of the cause, " 2.06
4. LArkin, Z" 1880
Send in your packages large or small, witt
name and address They will be thankfully re
u ceigea, j. II. WARRINGTON,
q No. 5l7 Market Street.
DUPLICATE TAX REoEIPTs.-The Legislatur
. passed the following act on tho 81 of March
!. 1868, recurring tax collectors to furnish dupli
cato Tux receipts.
:, BE il enacted By The Seadte and House of Rep
4 reseatatiUes Of lie Stdte Of Delaware in Genr0
Assembly mft, That Chapter II of the Revise
a Statutes be, aud the same is hereby amende.
~ as follows by adding to section 81 of the sal
~ chapter, the words following: "Anl it shall b
- the duty of each collector aforesaid, to give du
. plicale receipts for his, her, or their tax to an
4, person OF persons whose tax has been paid, an
~ for each such duplicate receipt demanded, eac
such collector shall he paid the sum of two cent
To be paid hy the person demanding the SAINT
p and snail mark every such receipt with the wor
10 "dnplicate;" :" and ii any such Collector sha
i, wiully fail to give suoh duplicate receipt, upo
M the toudcr to lin Of two cents, as aforesaid h
4. shall urou conviction thereof by indictment, b
10 fined one hundred dollars"
10 tbs Boys ARE IiOME.--The First, Third IN
Up Fourth delaware Veteran Volunteer Regiments
IL arrived home during Saturday night and Sundn
-" murhlhS- lhey were received with unuauu
demonstrations of applause and enthusiasm b
10 our people and as portions OF them passed
~ Market street 10 Headquarters, on Sunda
" morning the cheers ami evidences of gratitud
ih and welcome that we're showered upon them fro
" curhstone, windows and balconies, must la,
nd made the noble defenders Of their Country fe
y that iheir ieiIs aud suhoriBes in camp aud flo
ng for the dear old tag had not huen in vain. VI
welcome them all home to assist in gaining
n victory to-day at tho ballot hog, as grand IN
IT, triumphant az the many they have achieved
he the field