Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-07-14

DEArH-BBu or President LINCOLN. Charles
b. Woodward, OF this city, is now waiting on our |
citizens for the purpose Of disposing Of hand
some picture, representing the death-hed scene
Of the lamented President Lincoln. II will make |
handsome ornament for the parlor, and should
meet with An extensive sale among the loyal 4
people Of our State.
THH WILL OF THH LATE JAMES DUEDAs. by
the will Of the late James Dundas, Esq, who
died recently in Philadelphia, he leaves his
farm in this State, now in the possession OF
James Osborne, TO his granddaughter, James
Dundas Lippinoott.
HONORARY DE0REE.--At its late commence
ment, Trinity College, Hartford, conferred the
honorary degree OF Master Of Arts upon the
Rev. Leighton Coleman, of this city.
USwBRsIrr OF NRw YoRK The session for
1860 Of the Medical Department Of the
University Of New York, will begin on Monday,
October 10th, aud will be continued until the
lst Of March. The Faculty embraces some OF
the most distinguished physicians in the county,
among whom are Drs. Paine, Draper, Sc. The
best Hospitals, lnfrmaries and Dispensaries in
the City Of New York are open to students, who
are permitted to attend the clinical instructions
OF the Physicians and Surgeons, and to witness
the surgical operations. Opportunities arc thus
Afforded to thoroughly study every part of the
practically. For further information address
Prof Draper, President Of the Faculty. l07
East Fourteenth Street, New York City.
ATTEMPTED RoBBERY.-About twelve O'Clock,
on Wednesday night last, colored man effected
an entrance into the house Of James SaWdon,
Sr., iu Seventh street, near West. Mr.. Sa1don's
dog. which was 10 the house, commenced to
bark, which alarmed the thief and he made
tracks without any booty.
SALE OF SnRviORABLn MuLBs.-Capt Charles
II, Gallagher, Assistant QuRrtermastsr, will sell
At public sale, on Friday, July 2lst, and Thurs.
day, July 9th, two hundred servioeabe mules
At each sale. They are we'll broken, and are
disposed Of only because the Government has no
further use for them. Our citizens will have an
opportunity OF purchasing these valuable animals
at price far below their real value, and should
not fail to be present at the sale.
FHRrILISERs. We direct the especial atten-
tion Of Sgrioulturhlists to the advertisement Of
Allen & Needles improved Superphosphate Of
Lime. 1t will be found in another column.
This fertilizer is manufactured only by them,
At their Agricultural Work., Philadelphia, and
assurances are given to the public that none will
be offered for sale but their own manufacture,
which is known TO be an excellent article. They
also have n good fertilizer manufactured Of ami
NAL matter, hair, wool, aud huely ground bones,
Those who have used it for years speak in the
highest terms of praise Of its iertlizlng qualities
We recommend our farmers, who intend TO ma.
nure their lands the present season, to try these
excellent articles, as We have no doubt the re-
suit will prove highly beneficial to their lands aud
fully recompense them for the expense incurred
by increased crops.
RMLIoIous -Rev. Mr.. Sauter. Of Vermont.
will preach in the Central Presbyterian Churct
next Sabbath morning, at 103 o'clock.
SALH OF GovEhEMEsr HoRsKs.-TwO hundre,
cavalry horses will BIZ sold iu this city by Capt
Gallagher, on the 20.h inst, by order Of Gen
Ekin, QuArtermasler General Of the lat Div
sion. These animals are in good condition, an,
suitable for farm and road purposes, and ma!
be purchased at low prices. Farmers who ar
in want Of horses should attend this sale The
sale will take place at the Farmers and Drovers
lnu, Gu Delaware avenue.
PROPOSALS PoR MULIB Proposals are invite
by Gen. James EGin, for the purchase Of 40t
mules in lots OF fifty and one hundred each. -
These lots will be put aside, each lot by itss II
and will be free for the inspection Of bidders II
Wilmington for ten days prior to August LIST
They are sound and serViceable, aud may b
bought at fair prices. See advertisement.
THE FIRsr PEACHES OF THE SsAsoN.-O
wednesday last, about eighty baskets Of peache
passed over the Delaware aud Philadelphia, Wi
mington and Baltimore Railroads. for Philade
phiA, from the lower part OF this State. The
were hue looking for the hrst, and indicate th,
4 peaches OF excellent quality may be expectc
from that quarter the coming season.
/, MuLEB.-About two thousand mules ba,
reached this city during the past few dog
which will be offered for sale by the Go yern
. ment.
Q WAsHisOrON HOUSE, DelaWareans visitn
5 Philadelphis, and desiring to stop at a hole
Q will ind excellent accommodations at th
$ Washington House, No 709 Chestnut stree
, aboN Seventh, managed by Charles NJ. AllmonC
i Tho tables are well supplied with the be
o edibles Of the season. the rooms are fitted up
!. good style and the host attentive to the wants
e bis patrons. He spares no pains to rend,
b them comfortable We commend the WashiugtC
Il House to the patronage of DelawAreans.
4, l. o. o. F.-The Annual Communication ,
ii the X. W. Grand Lodge of Delaware, l. o o. F
n will be held in Wilmington, on Wednesday mex
!. commencing at half-past ten O'Clock, A. NJ.
., OK A SSHNRR ToUR.-The Rev. George I
I'd Wiswell and his family, left our city on T1euda
10 last, oil bis usual summer tour.
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