Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-03-17
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Ladies', ana CT,i,0rens TTat


osHoH. An election for nine directors OF the
Bank OF Wilmington and Brandywine will be
held At the Banking house on Monday the 81
day Of April neHt
Dalrymple Williams offers for sale q fne
property in Cecil county, Maryland. The sale
viii take place in Elkton, on the 9th OF April.
william NoCaulley Co., offer for sale a fine
property in Market street.
WOrrell & Child will rent their old store, No.
226 Market Street.
Taxpayers must not fail to read Collector
Hilyards monthly article in another column.
Levi q. Clark, Esq. otfers at private sale his
hne country seat aud farm situated on the
Newport Turnpike. ANY person desirous of
possessing beautiful and valuable property
should look at this.
The advertisement Of the Monona OIL Company
will be found in another column
VIM. Bright will sell the fine dwelling house
No, 800 West street, at public sale on Monday,
9th inst
The Rosseau Oil COmpany's announcement 10
another part Of to days paper is worthy Of
special attention.
The Fifth ward is nearly clear of the draft.
The Philadelphia, Wilmington aud Baltimore
kailroad company has declared dividend Of 8
per cent.
james NJ. Peoples. of Brandy wine Banks, has
been appointed agent for the Beaver Mountain
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IHrRRssTINo PUBLIC Aors.-In another part
OF our paper will be found the new Enr0llment
bill, as recently passed by Congress- also the
circular Of Provost Marshal General Fry and
the Proclamation Of the President. in relation
10 deaerters. As these are all documents closely
Identified with the existing draft, they will com
mand very general attention.
FOa sALR-A second hand Piano aud Melo.
deon, in good order. at No. 206 East Fifth Street
between French and Walnut, Wilmington, Del.
hIrr CERrITioATER.--R. II. Robinson & Co..
corner Of Fourth and Market Sis., will receive
Mint Cerhhcates in payment for 1905 and allow
the interest in full.
JANIS X. GILMORE, ESQ, better known as
Edmund Kirke" will lecture before the Will.
mington Institute, on Friday, March IL Sub
Jeot, ''JeF DaUis at Home Our readers will
remember that Mr. Gilmore accompanied Col .
J. Z. jacques to Richmond some months ago.
KENNEDY TO BE HUSG.--Robert Cobb STAN
ton, alias Kennedy, one of the persons engaged
10 the attempt to burn the New York Hstels.
has been sentenced to be hung, and the sem
tence has been approved by Gen. Dig. The
sentence was communicated to the unhappy man
a. Fort Lafayette on Saturday. The day for
the execution has not been yet named, but will
/ PiVoeuig Ahhe plhuo On tne E3tn INST.
OIL CoMPAEIEs.-John McLear & Son, No.
III Market street, are now receiving subscrip-
| uons TO the following Oil Companies:
1. buchanan Royalty Oil company, par 5 10,
price 81 per share, only few hundred shares
OF the reserved stock offered the proceeds Of
which are to be used in developing a tract Of
2OV acres Of very promising territory. This
company is now paying regular dividends out Of
/ Nil - IL.
2. The Cameron Oil company, par So, sub.
scrption price $3.50.
8. The Everett Oil company, par 50 90. sub
scription price ST..
a. The Rosseau Petroleum company, par ST.,
subscription price 25 cents.
ProsPectusses and ell necessary information
given to applicants.
March IL 2t.
| l-SO-7.3O-1- -30-Subscripto are now
being made at the rate Of over thirty millions
per week, which will soon take up the balance
Of this loan. Persons desiring to subscribe,
should do 80 at once, at the office of John
McLear Son, No. III Market street.
1904 few more days and they will all
be sold. Persons holding U. g. certificates Of
Indebtedness can have them converted into
| I-SO's without cost, or can have them collected
for LILO per cent Persons wishing to invest in
the 1'oO's before they are all sold, can make
arrangement to pay for them on or before the
10th OF April by calling on
R. R. ROBINSON & Co,
| Corner Of 4th & Market sts.
Subscription Agents.
Rooha TO LET-An unfurnished second story
front room in very pleasant situation on
Market street, will be to rent after the Goth
inst, with board, for gentleman and wife or
two single gentlemen, IN a private family.
Address, postpaid, box 643, Post office.
March l7-lt.
DELAWARE STATE BoNDs.-Several thousand
Dollars Of this desirable security for sale by
JoHS McIEAR & Son.
Ladies' Furs.
P9Eehsssrs may rsly gpoa getting the best Furs lat
dslphiA.
MEN AND BoYs.--J. Ii. Muhlhausen, No,
40 King Street, is now prepared to make
clothing Tor Men or Boys. He has laid in
a good stock Of the best quality of goods.
and will make them up as cheap as they can
be had in the large cities. He warrants a
good fit. Give him q call.
7-3O LOAN 1880 LOAN This popular
Loan will no doubt be all taken up before
the 2oth INST. many persons wishing to in-
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the LIST OF April. To meet such cases. the
First National Bank will receive subscrip.
tions for this Loan NOW, from responsible
persons, and allow them to pay for il at apy
time between this and 5th day of April next
with accrued interest to date of payment.
United States Certificates of Indebtedness
that are due, received on deposit from Gus
toners without charge for others they will
be cashed at commission.
GEo. d. ARMSTRONG Cashier.
march l4-3t.
A CARD.
Having resigned my positions of Assistant
Assessor and Clerk in the U. s. Internal Reyeu.
ue Department In this city, hereby offer my
services to such as may require assistance ID
making out their Income aud other Returns
rendered necessary by the Excise Laws Of tht
United States, and in cases Of appeal from erro-
neous assessments or otherwise. will prepare
the necessary forms for certificate of the proper
officers before transmission to the Commissioner
OF Internal Revenue for adjudication, From the
experience that bave had in the operation Of
the law from its commencement, and subseouenl
changes up to the present time, together with
the assurance that l will hereafter famiharist
myself not only with the changes of the law bu
with the decisions Of the Commissioner as rem
deIed from time to time upon the construction
thereof, feel confident that / can render
the assistance necessary to enable parties tc
make correct and ineligible returns. will
also give attention to the preparation Of papers
Tor persons claiming exemption from liability to
the draft viz; aliens, non-residents, person.
over or under age, So, and (as formerlyl to the
Opeping Of new sets Of Booke Closing of old
ones, and Adjusting Intricate Accounts.
To such as do not require the services Of a
Book-keeper permanently. an opportunity is pre-
sented whereby they will be enabled to have
their books journalized and posted and their