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Smyrna times., 1865-12-27
Containing 29S Acres

About i2O Of which are fine OAK and CHEST
sa8s NUl Timber. The arabic land is divided in.
Ss to five fields, and is in high state u Of enI,; II,
:A;, vatlon, vaa; The Fencing is in good condition"
Annn Suont sun p i"r iImly purposes; also, young
trees The soil is well adapted TO the growth of al
Kinds OF Grain and Fruits. The improve. 80.
mGnis mSnIs, are Large Two.Story BRICK Eg%
-" ELLING, with large Kitchen. The E8iiiii
buildings sufficient for the farm and all in rood
ror 'urther particulars, call on Thomas Carrow.
premises. TiIoS SWpnT on the
smyrna. Del, Dec 90, 1865.
Smyrna times., 1865-12-27

Hon. Jas. II. Bayard sailed for Europe =
week or two ago
Smyrna times., 1865-12-27

Baggs x Cotton make Fine Black Frencl
Cloth Frock- Coats for S27. a'A irehcl
Smyrna times., 1865-12-27

King Leopold was called the richest and
meanest man in Europe. 'i''e'' """
Smyrna times., 1865-12-27
The NeiU York Tribune


Our most momenlOus, GrduOus struggle havicg re.uI
ird IN The triumph vi American Nationality the 81,
dSc0miltuTe and overthrow O $eceneIUn tIr1 SaIrr.
The TRIBUNE, profoundly ffIOIlng IN lhps rr.uII - ~
labor 10 conserve The IegImUIe irus oi IhIs grind
nlgnanI victory by renderiBI Liberty und OppDuuIi
the common heritage Ui tue Whole American PeUy e
and eVermOre
Dscounlenanclng oil unnanly exullalion over "
needless IntIcuOn Vi pam or privuiIon Tho uph
ers Oi s LOST Cause 1t Will in'Isi the earliest rosa
he restoration Oi The SUuIhern SaIes lLeir lOTmtF
power and influence in our Union OH The basIs 81
Rights for All their People.
1t will labor in hope prove that the suhsiili9i
OF Free for Slave Labor must inevitably aud uHItrf7
y cOnduce to the Increuse Of lDduairy lbr FfO'F'.
iy and Wealth. 10 II the South, within the ntIl
years, must look back amazed her IOng persIse'
in practice 80 baleiul as The chaIIellzng oi Man
II viii labor for the diffusion Of Common School Ed
ucaOn, Manufactures, The Useful Arts. &C lhTOHRL.
Out every portion Of country but especially through
out the sections hitherto devoid Of them. believing M
every good end will thereby be suhseTVed and the
terest OF every uselul and worthy class promoted.
1t will urge the Protection vi Home Industry by di.
crImInailng duties on Foreign PrOducis imported viii
we" to drawing hither The musl capable and skiIu
uHIHCeTs anu artisans OF Europe, and The uIaZ Ig
on our SOIL Oi many branches ui production hitherto
Dut cOnhhed to The Old World. while IL uuld slreng
Ell ahu extend those which have already looltoId
among us.
II will give careful attention Ia uroere,. and ,u.
prOvement ia Agriculture, dong lis best l., LrIup m
keis 10 the doors OF farmers and teach ia, m Lo
10 make the most Of the OppO IunIIies thus aHJr!.
them.
Ii will devote constant attenson 10 Markets e,.c
clally for Agricultural PIOduCIs with intent to Sa,s
both producer and consumer from being viciImized v
the speculaIOr and fOresialler.
And. giving fair scope 10 Current Literature TO s
proceedings OF COngTess, and TO The general News f
the Day, hopes 10 real lis old paIros and a:lr.,
many new TO bear them company.
Smyrna times., 1865-12-27
Z u b l. G. S A l. E .
VALUABLE FARM
AT PRIVATE SALE.

The subscriber having determined to decline far.
ming, offers at Private Sale the following desr.
able property, situated miles west of Smyrna Del.
aware, miles from the Smyrna Depot and mile,
from contemplated Depot at Kenton on the Dels.
ware aud Maryland Railroad (Which will probably
be in use early next spring, the track is .Ire,dy
completed beyond that point), adjoining lands of ~
5. NJ. Fisler and Major J. G. Black, ~
Smyrna times., 1865-12-27

We rarely employ travelling agents, many lm
posters are hablIuay prowIng the atsumec caIuo.
~ Of solicitors for journals. We prefer that our ~.
scrlbers shall pay their money persons they kno
and of whose integrity they are assured Any itsnd
who believes he will do good by increasing the cIrcu
lalIOn OF The TRIBUNE is authorized to solicit and
ceiVe subscriptions Specimen copies will be pruInp
" senl without charge to those requiring them, y
trust many fIends will be moved TO ask their he -
, 1865-11-14

angivne Grunde til de foreslaaede Endrin-
ger.
Da intet Medlem forlangte Ordet bleve
de af Gouvernementet stillede Endringer
satte under Afstemning, og vedtaghe cen
stemmigen med 16 Stemmer.
Med samme Antal Stemmer vedtoges,
at Anordningen overgik til 3die Behand-
ling.
3. F6rste Behandling at Forslag ON I'd
nevnelse af ct vedvarende Udvalg at 5
Medlemmer til Behadling at allie Sager
vedkommende Oens Oeconomi.
Forslaget saavelsom de af Gouverne-
mentet stillede Endringsforslag bleye OPP
lPste.
Gouverneuren bem@rkede, at Sagen var
allerede under den preliminaire Behandling
fuldkommen dr0ftet, og udhevede de i
Motiverne anf6rte Grunde til hans Indsi-
gelser mod ForsIaoet.
Efter en- lengere Discussion mellem
Gouverneuren og tvende at Forslagsstiller-
ne (Heilbuth og Sarauw), hvoretter sidst-
npvnte erklarede sig for Diet sub No. / af
Gouvernementet stillede Endringsforslag,
bleve disse satte under Afstemmig hyor-
we'd:
No. 1. vedtoges med 10 Stemmer imod 4,
No. 2. forkastedes med IA Stemmer imod
2.
Med IA Stemmer imod 2 blew Diet be-
stemt, at Sagen skulde overgaae til eden
Demanding.
4, Forslag fra Sic Medlem for Christian
steds By Holstein) og 1ste Medlem for
Frederiksteds By (Sarauw) ON Reduction
i den militaire Herstyrke M. m. paa St.
Croix.
Den f6rstn@vnte ~Forslagsstiller indie
dede Sagen overeensstemmende med Mott
verne, OF anbefalede den til Raadets I'm
derst0ttelse.
Gouverneuren erklerede sig mod For
, 1865-11-14

slaget. og udviklede i ct lengere Forslag
Grundne for sin Anskuelse og efterat
Sagen var bleyen videre behandlet af fere
af Medlemmerne, tilbagetoges Forslaget at
Stillerne, uden at blive .optaget at noget
andet Medlem.
Fernandez bestemte naste Mode til
Mandag den Cite November Kl. - Middag,
og f6lgende Dagsorden
/, Anden Behandling af Udkastet til An
ordEing indeholdende Forandring / Fat
tigreglementet af 13de April 1925.
2. Tredie BehandIing af Forelobig Anord-
ming at 27de December 1864 ON An
meldelse af F6dsler og D6dsfald SAINT
ON Begravelse af d6df6dte Born.
3. Anden Behandling af Forslag ON I'd
nevnelse af ct vedvarende Udvalg til
Demanding af allie oeconomiske Sager.
4, Anden Behandling at provisorisk Anord-
ming at 23de August 1864 indeholdende
Tillpg til Anordning af code Januar
1849 angaaende OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
og Arbeidere paa st. CroiX.
M0det hevedes II. 81.
, 1865-11-14

,v asked. for at the end of the low, oId-fashioned passage we had just en-
tered from the kitchen, a large easement was partly hanging mwards'
most of the panes in it shiyered. -
oh. It'll only one of these jokes that somebody is playing us. 1t
smashed in lust after six this morning, before it was well hight; ana
Trpddock sent Aving some of the fragments of glass from underoot with
a kick, as he laughed again.
not hurt a hair Of anybodys head 2 asked his wife, who, Womanlke'
could not so easily do without sympathy:
Would not, /? Only let me catch somebody and they snail see!
TIL have nv Joke then as they are having theirs nowj and Ireddock, to
re1ieve his feelings, knocked open the door of the sttingroom, Which we
had lust reached, with a blow of his big fist.
learned in the course of the conversation which followed, that
these outrageous annoyances began on the evening of the day on which
Ireddock sent me lis last invitation, and they had continued ever since.
The first incident was the finding of three or four geese IN the yard oead'
with their heads wholly or partly severed, as if the necks had been cut
Inv some iaoged instrument. On the following afternoon, the hne mastlf
dHr kent in 4 kennel at the end of the house, was discovered lying at
the f1' Ienotb of his chain, beaten and bruised to his last gasp. lie had
and in consequence of the affair of the geese, a servantgirl had looked
out Instantly. The girl did not, it appeared, then give any attention &c
the kennel and it was not until some halthOur afterwards ina wagon
err observed the poor dog stretched on the ground, moaning ahu eeQQlnS
The ANNA had to be shot, to put him out Vt misery, and the supposltlon
uac that he received his injuries at the time he was heard to Dark. IC
vas tn be expected that a second such extraordinary occurrence, iolo"--
inb so CLOSELY on the heels of the first, should arouse the suspicious OF
The honseboi. and, in consequence Of it, Treddock and a man-servant
sat nm all that night on the hearth, in anticipation OF thieves breaking
into the house. nv friend reasoning that the getting rid or the watchdog
must Indicate an intention of that kind. But no such attempt was made;
the orav dawn found all safe, and the master went to his bed. lie was,
however awakened, in less than an hour, to receive the unpleasant news
that one of the COWS was hopelessy crippled in the home-hed' having
two of its legs, a fore one and a hind one, Doh OF n same sloe Uohen
to splinters. This affair could only be set down along with the other
nreyims inexplicable events, for there was neither hole nor ditch IN the
croft into which it could have fallen and, In addition to tnaG tnere were
bruises on the skin, showing that the injuries had been inflicted by blows
received on the outside. Its recovery was out of the question, and the
cow had to be slaughtered. Close search was made for the footmarks'
, 1865-11-14
[
COLO NIALR BIT
FOR ST. CROIX.

M andag den 23de October 1865, midday
Kl. u, holdt Colonialraadet diets lite
Made. ALE Medlemmerne tifstede med
Undtagelse af Diet 4de Medlem for Ere
deriksteds Land District (Hinckson1, fra
hvem Fernandez havde modtaget NEEDING
ON at han, paa Grund af sin Helbredstil-
stand har sect sig n0dsaget til at toretage Ell
REESE paa ct par Tiger.
Forhandlingerne for sidste Mode bleveop-
l@ste.
Raadet foretog Sagerne paa Dagsorde-
men som folger:
/. F6rste Behandling af Udkast til Anord-
ming indeholdende Forandringer / Fattig-
regIementet at 13de April 1925 for Den
st. Croix.
Gouverneuren indlede Sagen retereren-
de til Motiverne angaaende Hensigten med
de foreslaaede Forandringer.
Efter nogen Discussion over Udkastet,
hvori 1ste Medlem for Frederiksteds By
(Sarauw) 90 1ste Medlem for Christian
ssteds BY (Heilbuth) deeltoge, betrptfende
Sammensetningen af Fattig Commlsslo-
nerne. Medlemmernes D~eeltagelse / Be-
slutninger SAINT over Diet til Underst6tteise
anyendende Bel6b, hvilke Bemefkninger
besvaredes af Gouverneurcn, der titlge
reserverede at tage under n@rmere Over
veielse f6rstnevnte Medlem, Yttringer med
Hensyn til Redactionen af Udkastet,-
blev denue f6rste Behandling sluttet.
Q, Anden BehandIing af Forel0blg Anord-
ming af 27de December 1864 ON AnmeI-
delse af F0dsler og Dodstald SAINT ON Be
g%ravelse af dodf0dte Born.
Gouverneuren refereredeti til deiMotiverne
, 1865-11-14

or for any other clue, and Inquiries were also instituted at the adjoining
farms, and down in the village, whether any suspicious characters had been
seen about the district. No information pointing to the offender, nor any
solution at all of the mystery, wa. to be obtained.
About noon on the third day, five sheep were missed from a flock
feeding in one of the meadows, and they were at length discovered lying
scattered about in a hollow; and in this case, the aid of the butcher was
not required, for they had all been killed outright, each one by a blow of
some blunt instrument delivered on the back part of the head. Some
what earlier than this, on the day of my arrival, three more sheep Chose
[ had seen under the shed) had been found in another field, having been
treated in exactly the same way and before that, SO early as SIX o'clock
the same morning, the whole household had been startled by the sudden
smashing in of the window had noticed in ruins.
Isn't it wicked 2 asked Mrs. Treddook Indignantly, as she and Tom
finished their joint narrative, the latter once more pretending to laugh
Bile to be. Thomas gives the highest wages Mr.. jenkins. lwho lives at
the FRS, says we give too much and last Christmas [ made twelve gal
Ions of excellent soup for the poor villagers. Nearly all the SKINNED
milk is given away to anybody who comes; and we never turned a beg
gar back, without either giving them relief or else putting them to a
light job, if they were young and strong The good lady finished this
statement with her handkerchief pressed to her eyes; nor did | wonder
at it, for 1 had myself grown as angry in listening to the recital, as she
was indignant at the actual events.
"A very nice kind of sport you have come down for old friend, and |
hope you'll enjoy it; but we'll try and find some of the other sort as
we'll. They haven't knocked all the hares on the head, nor neted the
last of the birds, I hope,' joked Treddock.
1T is not poachers, is itY [ inquired upon this last hint. Have you
prosecuted anybody for poaching !?
Not for months, and I wink at it more than anybody else,' was the
reply:
Yes, that makes it so vexing' interrupted his wife. But I really
would do as other people do, in future | would not let anybody off.
Though l cannot think it is either of the Baggaleys, and there is but
Davis besides them now, and I took his child some preserves myself
when it had had the scarlatna. We have but those three poachers,' she
informed me, shaking her head.
To IL oo+;o,oI
, 1865-11-14
TRANSLATION.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
OLONIAL COZ Gil
FOR ST. CROIX.

MONDAY THE 23RD OCTOBER 1868, IL O'Clock
noon the Colonial Council held their 18th meet
ing. All the members were present with the
exception Of the 4th member for Frederiksted's
country district (Hinckson) from whom the
Chairman had received a report, that his state
of health had obliged him to take a trip for a
few weeks.
The minutes of the last meeting were read.
The Council proceeded to the discussion of
the order Of the day.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-14
Nlenoranda.

The bark Centenary from Newport for New YoTi. ME
Bermuda the 10th G with loss OF sails rudder bead sp
and In want Of provisions.
The schooner As-s Armstrong Of and from Es'tro' os
New York with of hsh struck ledge tic south
eide Of Fshermsns Island the &h inst, WHERE ,he
bgsd and filed with water after emitting away her n,sts 'h
got oh by the assistance Of SCHOONER CoTyo aud to" "a
into Owls Head hsI Dor.
The u transport Cambria arrived a, Bait more 90
the 10th inst damaged condition. having been IN co.ien
with steamer Louisiana of Point Lookout Thusduy night
last during thick fog
The Stag has been sold at auction for 6ys'1 hons
and dollars. cash.
The Captain. First Officer and three Of The schooner
Harriet day brought to this port BY the ship Oae
their vessel fallen in with the 25 u IA s a. on-
u.s. dismasted aud in sinking condition. when they were
rescued -,
The divers have made the steamer DeMolay Of Holmes
Hole tight She hauled of the marine railway on the Ss
inst would leave for Boston the hr fair wind IN w %
steamtug Charles Pearson.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-14
SENATE INVESTIGATING COMMIT.
TEE.
Who C.ty Fnspector's Department..


Tho inouiry into the workings of the City In.
s,eeto Der arIent resumed yesterday before he sen
At, Investigating COMMITTEE Seretos Munger lcheirmsn and
White present Judge Whiting appeared as counsel ioT he
Citzen,' Association and Mr.. GrshsD fcs Mr.. Booe.
The evidence Of Alber, j. Terhune Ninth "nd John hes
v six,h Ward Daniel Leamey, Foaith Ward, Rosierth
Tn,uI, Tenth " srd and James Lawrence, Filth Ward,
All Health Wadens taken behalf Of the desnf Their
evidence for the purpose OF proving the nece'1y oi
.ut isac.s aud them AS far as posN re and 10
look after general sanitary condition Of the ard eto to
port the existence Of contiguous dsea.e "ro view OF
the pe misses esnsed and the pateots removed when
The officers all testified that they pgfom seir duty faith
fully and report daily 20 the City INSPECTOR rhce.
James Lawrence Archibald Weker and George Moserue,
al the dumping grounds upon the stand to
show that the ticket system inaurated by Nh Booze was
preferable the cd tally sytoa and wa better caeua'ed
b. Rsmsny Cer of the Bureau of Record. and Statistics
at TIC City spec,es Department wss recalled to ldenuy
copies OF certain papers containing ssues heretofore
John H. Brady Deputy Superintendent Of Sanitary Inspec
ton beng recalled testified that Nj Carr called bu W
saTs deg and read 10 him bioeSphy OF MI Doos anu
stated that he getting Il mp secrecy ~. -.
On the crossesamination Mr.. Grady admitted hAvns
assigned l salary for the rresnt inohh 20 oeIay ~
poues Of Mr. Boole in this Department. numoeI o o'pe'
Employer this department testified 10 the sane eject
Mr.. Graham offered IN evidence certified copy oil ,he cor
poraci N.w-i ork Sanitary and henloa tomPos'
company also extracts from the Controllers books showing
The contingent other expenses than that or srees
Ing under De!aven June. 1859 to February 2oeSo
| Ns selze and Louis scheufel recalled by Judge
Whiting IN reference edavits made BY them Of th'
intsnce Of Weissn aud ahauoers employs ~ n' y ~
pecois Department The witnesses teshed that they were
uder The influence Of liquor a. the time and and did nor un
the purport tho sdevts at the time they maze
Two OF three ether witnesses recalled but 'heir eNi
dence related to tho identification Of PsIen and docales
The CATION adjourned TO los O'Clock tocey trnes
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-14
FROM CITY POINT.
Bxeeniisn Of . Bounty Jumpes ~ City
Point.

From Our Special Correspondent
CITY POINT March H. 1865.
William T. Griffin, q dcserter within our
iines and bounty jumpsr was executed by shooting,
ct City Point yesterday. He had formerly belonged to
aNewYork battery. and subsequently to the 9Th Della
wore Regiment from which no deserted short time
sgo. Returning to City Point soon after as unss
Aligned substitute. having pocketed large bounty. he
was recognized by officer Of the 9Th Delaware, and
arrested.
After the reading Of his sentence on the occasion Of
his execution be made few remarks stating that he
was in for It, end that 1t could not be helped" He
said that he not yet wcntyone years Of age that
$50 600 was coming to him from his grandfather on his
siva at that age and that be had offered the Govern
ment this for his release bnt had not been
full He closed by nockingy saying thath died for his
country.
He died game" ss the saying is, declining to have
his eyes bandaged and sitting cooF the foot Of his
coffin facing the FIRE Of the squad detailed TO carry into
effect the execution He shot through and through
and died instantly. falling back into Aa coffin, which
was open behind him
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-14
Capture Of Nssorieus TRAITORS.

LOUISVILLE Ky Monday, March - le65.
An expedition of so Of the 3Oth Wisconsin,
sent from here Saturday, Yesterday surrounded barn
in Webster Meade County. and after some resistance
in which three nenwere slightly. and fourth Eortaly
wounded. captured Capts. sns Mundy (aiias Jerome
Clark Msgruder) and Henry MetcaM The prisoners
were brought here by the Morning Star this morning
and lodged in the military prison. Magruder is suffer
ing from recent wound and 10 not likely TO rec0Sa.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-14
TN Mariners.

RIO JAxrrno ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH: Shpma.iers bound
10 Rio Janero requested approaching Cape 10 ms
dcste BY Of Mauya,s signals the names oil tler ,ss'
se port Of departure and number Of days passage IA fIes
that such information may be immediately transmitted to hs
Exchange Rio Jsnero by the electric telegraph now ea
shed Cape Fro Captains not possessing Marryst shs
may st anticipate the Of their arrival at Rio JaefS
writing the same information in large white letters on ee
board and hanging the vees side on passing fo 49,
Crr when the Telegraph therein established VIII convey ~
news to town. 49,. =, .ons
N B-Ships at Cape Fric Santa Cruz DESTROYS q oa
municatng with Rio Janero, by the electric e.es ap' '
do so by usns Msrrysts signals
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-14
Disaster.

Capt Crowe ofthe schooner Harriet Of Yarmouth arrived
this morning the ship Sa.rt aud makes the following re-
port tie loss Of his vessel Sailed from Yarmouth Dee
Tor Antigua. aud on the 20th took gale from W. NV.
which Lost both nssts bow.prt aud lad decks swept wh
caused the vessel to leak conssrabe Feb in gale non
W. lost rudder. Feb IS lat ~ on Il. spoken BY tss
ship saert Capt Bonn, and being in sinking conida
and shor, Of provisions taken Of with my IS IN ~
and brought TO this port The Harriet IS trifa
register years cd and owned by lillian NJ BoDi Of ir
mouth
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-14
PASSENGERS Arrived.

In steamship Liberty from Hsvsna-0eorse L. Drew Jose
Vega, Jose b. Quros Mrs NJ r. Leavenworth Mrs. Brated
r. A. Hssons John Y. Hargon Mr. Cond Manuel Delgado
G. y. Eaton. y. L. Hart Csnero, y. Davenos Charlie,
H. Roser Blanchard " De Aysla, John q. Elias A. r.
A. o. Wucher. L. Higues and servant W. w Knight Capt
Winchester Mrs Anderson children and servant George
Wicke David Briggs. John McRae. Edward Mc6ee bond
Yre,e, b. Fiham, b. Litorey, W. schwab, Mr. Calm
Mr.. woodward
In steamship Hsnss, from Bremen and Southsmp,on-M
Molina and children, Mr. Arogur H. Hoffman Mr. McLsne
and family, Wiism de Fher Wimpfheluer Capt Harding
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-14
The Schooner Sea Gall Ashore--Farm.
Houses Robbed.
ATLANTIC CITY, Monda

ATLANTIC CRY. Monday March 13, 1865.
The Sea Gull, with a cargo of oysters, full of
water boot gone and persons board came ashore
on the night afer the nth nst ON Brigantne Beach.
number Of farm houses have recently been robbed
Saturday night the people turned out and pursued the
roooers when 6ght epsued. Two Of the robbers
were ked and their bodies found clad In Federal
uhllofm' This gang Of robbers have been living in
caves In the neighborhood
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-14
chipping INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF NETWORK. .... MAacH IL.
Cleared,

Cleared.
Steamship Costa Rice, Tnkepsugh Aspinwsll, D. b. Allen
Steamer Fanny Csdwsader, Pearson Baltimore, William
Daxsu
Steamer Elizabeth Fowler Pearson, Baltimore, William
Da1slL
Big Daniel Trowbrdse, Lyon, Dsmsrars, Daniel Trow
bridge.
Big Tweed tBrl Mepousal ST. Jsgo. J. Whitney Co.
Brig lssbells (Br), Hsnheld, Para, H. X. Coming Son
Co.
Brig Alhies Orb Taylor CienfueSos T. J. Eevius son.
Brig Abslu Or, Nelson, ST. johns, n f. II. j. c. A.
DsW9lt