Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-11-01
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

AHoTHER MRErIsu There will be- Union
meeting held 10 Port Penn on Wednesday even
ing, Nov. Fad, at half past seven o'clock. The
meeting will be addressed by Edwin II. Coates,
Esq, Of Philadelphia, and Levi C. Bird, ESQ.,
Rally once more for the Union aud let ST. Geor-
ges Hundred prove faithful to the cause of our
country iu this her dark hour of peril.
PURCHASE. Harlan & Holneswo & Co.,
have purchased square of ground on Delaware
Avenue between Harrison and VanBuren streets
This same en'e 'prising arm have also purchased
largely of the stock of the Wilmington City Rail
way Co.
HEAVY CLoTHiEG 10 in demaud to d sep out
the cold winds as the season advances. and as
the prices of most goods are high, it is an i'm.
portaut matter to know where TO get th1 most
value for your money, by calling at the f.vorite
establishment OF d. Chandler, No. 500 Market
street. lie sells oil kinds Of clothing at m oder.
ate prices By our advice.
SEwIHa sCHooL.-We invite the attenti IN of
our readers TO q notice elsewhere of a new md
very important enterprise which will come home
10 the feelings of every person interested in the
welfare Of the poor. There ore many poor
families who cabnot sew, meyer having dad the
opportunity to learn, strange rs it may sesm.
but il ia fact and the Rector of st. Johns church
has interested some ladies aud gentlemen in
this object, aud the school will be opened mex /
Saturday. The garments made will be did
tTlbnled among the needy. Any old garments.
TemnHnte, sewing Cotton, needless indeed any-
thing will be thankfully received. Every one
must be convinced OF the great benefit TO be de
rived from such an institution.
NoucE.-The rehearsals Of the Handel and
Haydn Society Of this city will be discontinued
until the 10th Of November.
THE PicTuREs TAREs by A Gawthrop e. Co,
No. 4l6 Market Street, are still the theme Of
praise from every tongue. We advise all of onI
readers who have not yet secured Que Of then
beautiful photographs or ambrotypes to 90 a
once and get one. We know you will he plenset
with IT, The "Feho Carte De Yisite is as popu
lar as ever.
KEEP UP Your MEDICAL SUPPLIES by ref
erence to our adyertiseng columns il will b.
seen that the Druggists intend closing the
stores for five months iu the year OF o'clock, r
NJ, and for all ordinary medicines procure
after closing hours. increased rates will b.
charged. This will have tendency to stop th
frequent aud often unnecessary calls after nigh
for Laudanum, Castor Oil, Groups Syrap an
other medicines so eften required, and Of whi1
every family should keep constant suppl
ready for immediate use when necessaIr.
HBADQUARTEas DtT or Delaware,
WILMINGTON, DEL,
October 3lst, 1864.
dRssnAL ohDRR.
No. 8.
Cap. J. s. Bell, 1881 Reg
ment Penna. Vol. Infantry is hereby relieve
from duty as Provost Marshal Of this District.
Capt. T. NJ. Wenie, First Regiment Del. VO
: Infantry, 10 hereby announced as Provost Mar
. shsl Of this command. and will be obeyed an
respected accordingly.
I By command of
b Col s. NJ. BOWMAN,
Q II. II. FowKH,
lst Lieut.. 18th Regt. U. s. @. Infy,
I A. A. A. 0enl.
Y RioT.- The copperheads Of Philadelphia la
. q torchlight procession in that city on Saturda
0 night. There we're a series Of disturbances i
front Of the Union League house, and the beat
l quarters Of the Soldiers Campaign Club. A
o The latter place one man was killed aRd severa
. were injured. number OF windows of store
on the square was broken. On the return HON
{ Of the clubs that left this city to take part i
3 the parade. one man fell from the cars nei
Chester and was killed His name We did N
learn.
y WA McCAuLLRF d Co, have fo'd to John Pstorstn
three atorei BRICK house Pine Street below 5sVsni
A for 1900
ChAs d. Agne,s two s.oriei hAm. house on LaF,ys
: btfsat, FIR 5000
Geo. r. Phillips, three soIed brick houss on TAtpI
n Street above Second for SlOO1.
"a henry Lodge, four flame houses, corner Church Al
8 fstsr Rogers, three storled brick house Oh VAIN
d st!est tstEsen Eighth and Ninth, for 500
10 Orange street bslw en- Eshh and Np,b for slsoaos
D Two lots on Decatur Street for $40 l,O0 with numl
Of others for sHie at great baTsAlns in all psFa Of
- investment invited are to 6il aud mine ur list
oOb Msfkst Street.