Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-02-10
Ep, T.'BElLAil,
Secretary
GentIenen's HATS.

Continental Hotel, PhiadelphiA.
TnE BLIND AsYLuM.-The thirty-second
annual report of this institution has Just
been issued, There are at present ls5
pupils, of whom 5 are from Delaware.
Besides receiving good practical educa-
ton, most OF them are trained to some useful
handlcrall and III usic, as a means of self
support when they leave the institution.
Blind adults are received for q short period
for this pnrpose only. The amount Of man
uiaetures by the pupils for the past year was
Sll ,4eO The blind are an Industrious class,
and desire employment rather than charity.
This valuable institution prepares many for
useful Industry who would otherwise be
inmates of the poor house, beggars on the
streets, or depending on their friends.
ELEoTIoS OF DiREcToRs.-At the annual
meeting Of the Stockholders of the Union Bank
OF Delaw are, held at the banking House, on tho
9TH inst, the following gentlemen were elected
Directors Edward W. Gilpin, John II. Price,
Victfr DUPONT, John b. Porter, James c. Akin,
Henry DUPONT, E1gar Hounsield, Edward T.
Bfllah, Joseph I. Warner. AT subsequent
Ulesting Of the Board OF Directors the Hon. E!-
ward W. Gilpin was unanimously reelected
President.
LOST IN THE PATAPsco.-Among the lost of
the Patapsco in Charleston harbor, on the 10th
Of january last we find the name of Assistant
Surgeon John W0lfkn, Of this city. Surgeon
Wolfkin went out in the Patapsco when she
sailed for the South, and many Of his friends in
Wilmington will learn with sorrow of his sad
fate. They have the consolation of knowing
that he died in the cau'c II true liberty and
popular government.
CARL GARTEeR-hn advertisement in to-dly's
q Journal Informs the lovers of pure, scientific
music that Carl Gartner will give one Of his ele-
giant, chaste, first cass soirees at Institute Hail.
+ on next Monday evening, assisted by eOme of
q the best talent to be found in musical circles in
this country. 10 Philadelphia these entertain
4 ments are highly popular with the fret classes
v OF citizens, and will doubtless be patronized by
" the elite OF Wilmington on Monday evening
next
h Five DOLLARS RLwARD.-Was lost on the
n m orning Of the 9Th inst, in passing from the s
W. corner Of 9th and Shipley streets to No. Oil
Market street. pocket book containing 1886 OF
Is $50 in the shape of one $50 bill, $40 bill one
,r SO BILL and the residue in smaller bills ant
2, change. Tho finder will please leave it will
7. john G. Patterson, ESQ, 5ll Market street ant
= receive the above reward
l. feb l0.3t j. WEBSTER.
: QuARTRRMAsTEBs' YoucHERs, &c.-R R. Rob
. inson Co.. corner of 4th and Market streets,
e are paying the highesiprice for Quartermasters
NOuchete. Iney are also buytng Coupons oil o
y 10 40 Bonds due Marci lst, They have viii
n mington Gas, Union Bank and Delaware Rail
ry road Stocks for sale also Delaware Railroa,
OF 5-2O, lO-4O and 7-30 Bonds for sale.
=" -s U. S. 1905, U. 8. 7-S0s.-R. R. Robinson
- & Co., corner of 4th and Market streets, (OGic
- for the sale Of Government LOans) are now pre-
pared to furnish 1905 in any amount from So
Al a up. They report their sales in Goyerumen
u Loans for the past week to be about $4,000
n which is large increase over previous weeks
Since Jay Cooke, ESQ. was appointed SubscrT
er tion Agent our sales have increased FIVE fold
INTEREST ON 1905 AND l0-40s.-R h. Rot
inson & Co.. Subscription Agents, corner At
an and Market streets, give notice that they will
nd pay the interest ou the 1908 due February 1911
be without charge. They will also pay the highe
he price for 10 40 Coupons due March LIST.
nd OoAL At CosT.-The Bear Mountain Coz
ss- Company are now selling stock and delive
his ing Coal at cost, TO stockholders in til
es- city. The shares are ten dollars each an
ely each share entities the owner to ono and
Iys half tons of coal at cost yearly, for twent
I'VE years. and also cash dividends on the sa
,ur of surplus Coal. 5. MARSHALL. No. II
TO West Seventh street. is the Company
ing Agent, for Wilmington. This stock pays
lay dividend in Coal Immediately. feb. 3-Ir
ar WILL be found at the establishment of
i'm IN 9. Pickels No. 2l3 Market street, Wi
rbt mington, Delaware, a large and fno assoi
AL. ment of China, Glass and Queensware, CO
sisting of Tea, Dinner and Toilet Sets,
the very best quality, which will be so
tst separately or by the sett. Everything
NY his line of business will be kept constant
Ith. on hand. Coal Oil Lamps, Wicks, Chin
!, neys To all OF which he invites the atte
ks, tion Of purchasers Goods delivered 10
ny parts of the city free Of charge.
pie feb. 3-4m.
an Ladies' and ChIIdren's Hats.
Latest styles at OHARLKs OAKP0RD SONS Co
entail Hotel PhiAdelphia