Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-12-09
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

ny mhuulhctuflebt anu houses are ln uenhnu
in that locality. Any person who desires TO
ceutage, should attend this sale.
NEW CHuRcH EDiFloE at CHEsTER.-0n the
lst instant, tue neat and beautiful Lecture room
Of the proposed new edi6ce of the Baptist
Church, Of Chester, Pa, was thrown open to the
public with appropriate services. The Church |
intends TO defer ihe completion Of the main
audience room until the prices Of materials are,
4 little more propitious.
DISMISSED FROM rHE ARMY We learn that
Lieut.. Col N. B. Kuight. Of the LIST Delaware
Cavalry, has been dismissed from the army, for |
disobe ence of orders and inconpetenoy. Col |
Knight left Wilmington, under arrest, when he |
returned after the recent election.
SALE or REAL EsrATR.-John n. Robinson |
las sold bis residence at the corner Of Thir- |
teenth an Market Streets, 10 Mr.. John Ander- |
son. OF Iamaquar Pa, for $4,000.
PaocsEpisos OF cOuRr-sAruRDAY.- Court
met at 40 o'clock
Mr. Rodney asked the Court to appoint
committee to examine Thomas Holcomb, stu
dent at law, in his Office.
The Court appointed NJ sssrs Bayard, ,spruAnoe,
and Gray, as committee.
Annie Armstrong John McGowan aud Peter
/ Boyle we're placed at the bar indicted for the
robbery of the store of worrell & Childs, for
tti4l. Allderdiee and Gordon for defense.-
Moore fer SlaIe
1 The evidence was Ia accordance with the facts,
es stated by US at the time. The trial occupied
the morning session and part Of the afternoon.
The jury returned 4 verdict Of guilty without
leavug the box.
State rs. VIM. Taylor. Indicted for breaking
inc AMI rohbng the house OF David Craig, ne
gro in S. Georges Gray for defense.
h, taatlmnny fnr fha gIafa waa cnnrluaiUa
AS 10 The prisoners guilt, aud there being no
evidence for tue defence, the jury rendered =
verdict Of guilty.
The coutt sentenced him to pay $50 90 resti-
tuiion mon,y 10 David Craig, and oosts Of pres
ctuiop, on saturday the 10th inst, to stand in
pil'ory ore hour, be whipped with 20 lashes aud
inpri soned fer one year.
The court senteneed Joseph Maurer, convicted
Of rotbing the store Of james Crippeu, Of New
Ca,tie, to pay $45l 70 restitution money to the
,wnee Of the goods, the costs Of prosecution, on
S,iurday the l0ih lust staud 10 the pillory QUE
hour, be whipped with 20 lashes, aud be i'm
e pti,oued for three years, eommsncing on the
l0il.
The sentence Of John MeGOwan aud Peter
Is yle, was that each pay worrell Childs. the
owners OF the goods takeu Gnd recovered the
slui Of S5l60 co. as restitution money, and costs
I oil lrosvcu ion, on Saturday, the l0th instant,
j.. s'unI il the pillory Que hour. be whipped with
20 lashss aud imprisoned for thres years oom-
s me ti at 'he above date.
Annie Armstrong. convicted Of the same
of nee as the two above, received the same seu.
l. truce. with the exception VI the lasheS, she wa:
g NJ to he whipped
Mr. Spruance read 10 the court the report o
e the Committee appointed 10 examine Tnomai
d lie comb, and or his taking the usual OATH b.
y. wus admitted to pract &C.
i John Dandy was brought into court, and ou
ihv pledge Vi his brothers, IbGt tney would plae'
IN in az insane asylum, he was ditcnargeC
from the custody Of tue sheriff
e. sadies' and ChiIdren's Hats,
n, Lstes' iylss At shARLts OAKFORD 4 suns, Cont
u uenial Hotel Philadelphia
III sPrcAL NorioE-Dry Goods, Dress Good.
il Table Linens, ToweliDgs, White Goods Shawl,
/, sc. VIII be sold great bargain 10 chang
u bu-iue-s, as my time and attention will be de
is voted II gsntltme furnishing goods exclusive
iy, where q good nssor meat eau always be ha
j Mt The very lowest prices in the city or State.-
OF Please cali aud e1lmine, No. 3l5 Market stree
IN. Wilmington. De-. wM. Il. CRoH
=" d cember OFF
eu UNlN BASK STooK AND DELAWARE STAT
he b0s Ds FoR SfLE --R K. Robinson 4 Co., corn
mo- OF Fyurtn and Market streets, ofrr for sale {
20 shares Of Union Bank, 81 900 Delaware Sta
Iys Bonds, and 7-30 Tr asuty notes on hand f
on delivery at time OF subscribing. They will ali
4. buy or sell n, market price, 20i, 10 40s, Cei
MS iiicstes Of lndebtedness and Quarter Master
m. Vouchers
es. THEOLOGICAL LEcIUREs.-The subject Of d
lecture OF the Rev. Abel Silver, at the nj
est Church House OF Worship, on Sunday eveniu
| it at hatpRst seven o'clock, will be, " The Diyi
-. Docuiue Of the Atonrment."
~" FoR sALg. II Colts Revolver, Double Bari
SHOT Guu, suitable for Duck or smaller Gan
and very hue Steel Barrel Sporting Ri
. sharp's make. All in good order.
We Il. LARKM
ar. No East Second St., Wilmington, Del
Re vERY CHEAP-A splendid lot Of shawls q
Beaver Cloths. L. LARKiN,
Of No. East Second ST., Wilmington, Del
no BEST ASSORTMENT of goods fer Gentltme
s in wear TO be found in this city, are alWSys
,,. hard at b. CLandler's, MetchSnt Tailor,
'un 500 Market Sueet. The style and character
nes- his Workmanship is too well known, 10 u
TO- further comment. Those desrous Of havin
'les good fling suit or OveTcOat for the com
s of Holidays, should call and l,Qye their measu
om at ence, Ideo 0 q
HOLIDAYS.
""'' Bougdman, Thomas & Co.. successors Il
0cu- 7, Head, No. 42l Market street, Wilmingt
ion Del have just received from New York
other seutc,s a carefully selected aud 10
ents supply Of PRESENTATION BooK+, both stand
,ave aud oInams utal.
Books FoR THB JUVENILES. PHoToaRAP
ALBUMS at cheap rstes, WRIrIEo DESKS, W
BV8ss and 10 geleral q very large variet
FiNE STATIONERY aud Fancy GOODS Rdaptel
Con- nil tHstes aud pockets.
Their stock is now opened and customers
B." invited 10 call and make an early exauinAt
very Water Rentsl
r'u5 The bills for 1865 arc now ready for paym
rease To ali bIls not pald ON or before the i5Ib
r, at of January, i've per cent will be added.
arce ihOse not PAID before the first Of February
'hich er Sent T,o m DC auus1 ',, II nV' pau ~ 'he
4 PRITCHARD,
Superintendent ef Water Worl
dec. 2t janl5 1866.
urs at A CARD Il have just received a carr
lhla- Spffng AOuntah Lthi0a Stove coal OF tho
quality for hardness and purity as that "
has given such general satisfaction during
season The attention Of consumers is in
before purchasing.
EsEs GEO. W. BUSH,
cts 10 Nov. 2s lsG4.lm French Street wha
me in Lesr,--On Saturday the 26ih inst, bet
large 18th and West Street, and 7th and King Str
shed- a rouni gold Breast Pin, The finder wi
literally rewarded on leaving it at Thompi
mis- Drug Store, e03 Market Street, (losl
H4r- Building. nov29
svs CANE TO THE PREHIsEs Of the Subscriber.
land White Steer and one Red do. both marke,
oa ara the of hip. The owner can have them by
lid a wing property and paying costs.
read. b. D. LoNGLAND,
ed TO -, ,,,. poia"are VI
ter to "o'' 81 ieo9'-no'%'-9"'
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