Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-24

ftuftiP A4tfft 70 lNcto }Ofh.-Wp arc IN
formed that the Wilmington Steamship Co
. Of this city, have purchased the Steamshi
We@ Ohesfer, and intend running her regt
d larly between this city and New York b
sea. She is vessel of over four hundre
TONS Durthen, and is very strong and staunch
, She will leave New York on her first trin d
lhe afternoon of Monday next, and will leay
mere on her return, (after some slight altera
uohs are made, about the end of next week
Due notice will soon be given in these col
ulnns oi her places and days of departure il
each city, as soon as pending arrangement
are complete. Mr.. A. Abbott, South Street
New York, and Mr.. L. T. Warner, Jr., of thi
cily, are agents of the Line, to whom partie
interested may in the meatime make appli
ca'lon' IL Is the hope of this company L
run THIS vessel all through the winter, [,
AVOID the annoyance to which our peopl,
nave been subjected after the closing of nayi
CATION between this city and Philadelphia
Biit. is Ooming-Signor Blltz, the preat
magician and ventriloquist, will give enter
iainments at the Institute Hall, on the 1st.
Sd, 4th and 9th of December next
Bdse Bal Mdtch.--The second nine of tbf
Diamond State Base Ball Club have accented
the challenge of the first nine of the Pautaxnt
Club The game will be played this after.
noon at one O'Clock, (the weather permitting
ON the grounds of the Diamond State. N. W.
corner Adams Street and Delaware Avenue.
,!Dry Goods.-Wm. T. Croasdale, formerly
editor of the Georgetown Union, has pur.
chased his fathers stock and fixtures of the
store at the N. Il. corner of Orange and
second Streets, in this city, and gone into
the Dry Goods business. IIe has laid in n
me assortment of Dry Goods, Trimmings.
uloVes, Hosiery, &c., suitable for Winter
| lRIt In rrsi11 .sa11 Al.
ket prices We commend him to the patron
age of the public.
hettgioas.-l4ey. Dr. Speese, late of DIV.
ton, ONO, occupied the pulpit of the Central
ir'sDyterlAn Church, last Sabbath, in the
absence OF Rev. Mr. Wiswell, pastor. Mr..
| W mas been absent nearly two weeks in
Washington, preaching for Rev. Dr. Smith
IN whose church there exists at this time n
deep religious interest.
DeaN Of q Sollier.-Thomas ]. Ferguson,
VINO was member of Company |, Second
Delaware Volunteers, died at the residence
Of his father, yesterday, in the Odd wear of
MS age, rom disease contracted while in The
service of his country. He had been unwell
ever since his discharge A few hours be
iore MS death he was up and about the
house. His funeral will take place from the
residence of his father, No 10S Newport
flke, this afternoon, at 3 o'clock. Ills com.
rades IN arms are invited to attend.
Eiccted;-Nlr.J. Il. Elldridge, bookeeper for
Garrett, Kent d Co., was on Saturday last
elected Teller of the Union National Bank,
vice j. Robinson Colt, deceased.
FoUnd about three weeks since mort.
monnale containing small sum of money.
me owner can have il by paying for this nd
Vcillsement. Call at the dry goods store of
Il. LARKIN,
No. ., East Second ST.
A Mem Counterfeit. An excellent imito
ton Of the new issue of the flNy.cent frac-
llon"l currency has been received mt the
treasury Department. 1t is Drsidered the
nesl executed counterfeit yet put in circula-
llon, IL can, however, be easily distin.
guished from the original by the colorine
ana IN the signature Of General Spinner. the
last rev having been omitted
Ne'o Fractional Carency.-The Secretary
oi the Treasury has decided TO nlter the
general appearance of the present issue of
fractional currency, in order TO make il mi. |
ierln, and to better protect il iiom counter |
ieillng, In the future all new issues will |
he OF the greenback circulation.
Concert By tie Handel and Hav1n -Wo
are informed that the Handel md uovdn
Society of this city, will give n grand
Mt the Institute Hail. on Thanks. |
giving night, the 18th of December. for the |
benefit OF the Young Mems Christian Asso.
citation OF the Central Presbyterian Church.
Rciigious.-Thc Rev. Abiel Silver will Ice.
lure III the Church, corner of Delaware |
Avenue and Washington Street, on Sunday |
evening next, at hali.past seven O'clock
,H,uinJecl The necessity of Spiritual
MI tt, -
ment oi the prophecy that the watchmen
shall see eye to eye" The public are in.
yitcd. "'' a.
water Renters Take Notiee.-An persons
VINO VINO nave sold property during the present
Seal, must give notice in writing, at the Of
nee ol the Water Department. Tenth and
hmg streets, on or before the Both day of
November, and insert in the notice the name
oi lhc person purchasing the property.
oIherwise they will beheld liable for the rent |
ol the next year Also all persons who |
may wish to discontinue the use of the water
or any portion of it, must give notice ns
above, and pay $2 for cutting off the pines.
ter that date. A. PnITcuSpn
Superintendent of Water Works.
octcher 4th, 1s65.-2m.
Htts, Caps and Truhks.-Our readers will |
il9 il ah excellent assortment of Hats, Caps |
ana trunks, at the store of G. A. StowelI & |
brother, South East corner of Third and |
Market Streets, in this city, which they are
Se'hng at prices to suit the times. Their hats
ma caps are got up in the latest STYLES. and
llhlshed in the best possible manner. Cnu
ana examine their stock before purchasing
elsewhere oct6.tf7
Boot dnd ShOes.-We invite the attention
OF our readers to the large and well selected
sock OF Boots and Shoes, to be found at the
S@'oIe sore ol 4; "a A. Stowell & Brother, southwest
corner of Third and Market streets. in this
city. Ladies' Gentlemen, Misses and Child.
rem can purchase the most elegant articles
nj extremely low prices These gentlemen
are polite and obliging to customers, and
WIN take pleasure in showing their stock To
such as may give them call. octG-tr