Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-04-05

OF the charteI) tor tue purpose Of choosing four
trustees, 10 the place OF those whose term Of Of
hce will expire. All who contributed TO support
the Institution for tie part year nre entitled to
vote and are respectfully invited to attend Due
notice will be given as 10 the time for holding
W. $. HILLEs. Secretary.
Wilmington, AFil 2, 1864.
ApDiIiosAL SUBSCRIBERS 10 Soldiers National
Cemetery tN .f.Fs
First Regiment Of Del Veteran Vols, Sl9l 20.
NJ. L. Pusey. s L. Pusey,
Il, fusey, Nathaniel Wolfe,
Jacob vandegrift, John Janyier. Jr,
Charles Tatman, Joseph Pratt,
Alice Pratt, James NJ Braekin,
Mrs L. g Bradford, Miss Cornelia Bradford.
Elw O. Bradford, Jr., Miss Bessie Bradford,
William Bradford, Henry D. Bradford,
Phoebe Bradford. Alice Bradford,
Hon. David Hazard, John A. Hazard,
WIN. A. ilazzard, Mrs. Sally Atkins,
Mrs. NJ. Pretiyman, Miss Louisa Maui,
Mrs Martha J. Harris, Henry NJ, Walker,
Joseph Walker, Harriet j, Walker.
Catharine NJ. Walker, Joseph Walker,
John wood, Edward Thompson,
Henry Dandy, Thomas Knox,
Charles J. wilson, Springer speer.
William NiTen, u. F. McYey,
james Gerry, Alex. ]. Soanlan
| William Mercer, John Bal.
Robert Gamble, Joseph N. Warren.
Isaac ). Warren, 4. Sarah Warren.
Isaac s. Warren, Jr.
Whole amount to April 4th, S7777O.
The. people OF Delaware, insist upon giving TO
this patriotic object. The surplus will be in
vested 10 keep the Delaware Lot in repair.-
Should it be sufficient, it may bo appropriated
towards erecting a monument towards our gall
liant fallen heroes now resting in the Cemetery.
DEPARTURE OF COMPANY Il, FInsr DELAWARE
CAVALRY. .--Company L. Firsi Delaware Cavalry,
Capt J. D. W. Aydelott, left this city on Satur-
DAY last They are ordered TO navre de-Grace,
and are to guard the Railroad between that
place and Baltimore. They marched to the
depot Ia quiet and orderly manner, amid the
terrible storm that prevailed, and took their de-
parture without any ostentation or parade. They
are fine Company, commanded by excellent
officers, and wherever they may go will reflect
credit upon our State.
sHoE FINDINGS AND BooT CRiMpIsGs FoR
SALE.-C. W. Nader, No, IA East Second street,
is nov selling of bis entire stock Of Shoe Find
Jugs and Boot Crimpngs, In order to close
business. His stock is very large, and Shoe
makers will find IL to their interest TO call aud
purchase, rs he will offer some rare bargains.
lIousE, SIaS, AND SnIP PAISTiNo.-James
France No. 6l2 King street, next door below
the Post Office, In this city, where he Is prepared
10 do all work in his line of business, such as
House. Sign, and Ship Painting, Graining Glaz.
ing, &C., &c. He gives his personal attention TO
all work entrusted 10 him, and his customers
may rely on having il done with good materials
and in a workmanlike manner. Those wanting
Painting, 0raining, or Glazing done, will find il
to their advantage to give him call.
HgLD FOR FUTURE AoTloN.-Jobn Morton,
John Golbnrn, W. u. Horaey, and ]. W. Morrell,
arrested by detectives of General Wallace, at
SeafOrd, Del. had hearing before Gen. Wal.
lace at Baltimore, ou Saturday, and were held
| for future action
THR MUuDER eF IlISsoa-We are Informed
that Major Judd has ali the ring-leaders of the
outrage that took place at Ninth and Walnut
streets, on the 26th uli which resulted in the
death Of Enoch llinson, in close confinement.
and that the whole aiiair is undergoing the most
rigid examination, When the Investigation is
concluded, the facts will lie given to the public
CoRoNRR's ISQuEsT. Private Thomas Kelsey.
OF Company A, Tweniy.eighth Regiment Mas
sashuseits volunteer Infantry, was found dead
in the neighbothood Of Fourth and Madison
streets, ON Sunday morning last His remains
were conveyed 10 Tilton United States General
coroner
zebley was summoned, and an inquest held.
when the jury rendered verdict that he came
to his death by intempeTAnce aud exposure -
The-hody was taken charge Of by his wife.
Hon TlDE.-The Delaparsan saws. on Wcd.
nesday the tide in the Delaware Bav owing to
the prevalence Of heavy southessterly winds
rose 10 an unusual height--three or four f,et
above high water merk--overHowiDR the marsh.
es and low lands along this shore At Little
Greek Landing the water was nearly up 10 the
hoor OF the drawbridge, and the Landing was
uuapproachable except in boats. A large loi of
lumber, belonging to Messrs. Jones Il Smithers
Of Dover, which had recently been landed on the
wharf, and another lot belonging to MIR. Thomas
Lister, and lot of oross-tes belonging to Mr.
wilson Cannon, were tioaied away aud scattered
Tor miles along the shore. Other property was
damaged to a considerable extent, but we have
not the particulars.
TEMPERANCE MEETINO.-A temperance meet
ing was held at the City Hall, on Saturday even
ing last, under the auspices of the Good Tan
plars, with the view to obtaining the co.onera-
ton OF sufficient number OF our citizens to es.
tablish new Lodge Of that Order. Owing IN
the inclemency of the weather the attendance
WAS not large. Addresses were deliyered hv
solomon Hersey and William Silvers. The first
lodge of this Order in Delaware was started at
lIeasant iiill' but few years ago, and they now
have nine iD New Castle County, some of them
having as high us two hundred members, and
none less than one hundred, At the conclusion
OF the speeches, paper was circulated for N q
slRnaiures OF those willing to engage n the work
oil starring new Lodge, and goodly number
procured
CoMMITrED.-Slater C. Blaokiston and Ed.
ward Cochran, OF Middetown, Del, who wera
arrested last week on a charga of disia,oi,u -
taken to Baltimore, had a preliminary exsmino
tion, on Friday, and were committed for future
action. ~'H'0
MILITARY CHAsuE,-Lieut. Clayton, of Tho
| Purneu Cavalry who for some time commandad
the Provost Guard in this city, and was trans
ierred TO Baltimore, and placed in charge of tbe
Military Prison, under the Provost Marshal Of
that city, has been relieved, and assigned IN ,hs
Staff Of Gen. Lockwood. Lieut.. Bird of ths
First Delaware Cavalry, will be his successor.
SUDDEN DRATH.-AIrs. Ellenor Hoopcs. wife of
Henry Hopes, died very suddenly at her resi-,
dence, in Third street, between Orange and Tai.
nall, on Saturday morning last. She had two
commissions on Friday, but had got over them.
and was considered out of all danger. On Sal.
urday morning, she awakened at an early hour.
aud was about TO get up, but at the renuest n
her hesband she retired TO bed again Mr.
Hopes then went to sleep, and nothing more
was known Of her until she was fonnI in rha
kitchen, lying across a chair, with her bead
hanging on the Aoor. dead. She had fixed tho
hre and put the kettle on, and il is supposed she
sat down on the chair where she was eeized ,v;,h
a convulsion, which ended her life. The coro'
ner held an inquest when the Jury rendered 4
verdict In accordance with the above facts.
CEoIL COUNTY MATTERs.-We copy the follow