Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-12-01

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place from his late residence in Dover to-
morrow afternoon at one O'Clock. Penon,
can take the $50 A. NJ, train and racl
) Dover IN time TO participate in the funra
} ceremonies, and return by special trim,
winch will stop at all the stations between
" wilmington and Dover, Immediately alei
the funeral.
Reiigtous.-The third lecture of the Rav.
Abicl Silver will be delivered in the Chur,h,
at7he corner Of Washington Street and Dea-
ware ware Avenue, on Sunday evening next, at
liali-past O'Clock Subject :-"Why aud
now the Lords Second Coming gives a
spiritual View of the Word"
Companion Poets. - TiclSnor Il Field,
fuolishers, Boston, have Just issued another
Noiume OF Companion Poets for the Pee
PIE, Illustrated with numerous engraving,
ana containing tho humorous poems Of Oliver
wendell Holmes. Those of our readers who
can appreciate genuine wit and humOr should
purchase this little book.
Vorkingmen's Meeting.-A meeting will
pe held at the Logan House, at the terminus
ol inc mslng sun Railway, on Saturday ev-
ehlng next Mt halfpnst seven O'Clock, for tho
purpose of taking measures 10 require a rigid
adherence TO the ten hour system of labor.
Addresses will be made by Capt. G. W. Cur.
ry, and Mr. VIM. L. Stimmell.
Sales IF Real Estate.-J. II. Head, on
Saturday afternoon, sold the several parcels
OF real estate advertised, as follows:-Thc
mansion and q acres of land TO John Hicks
for 81, 100. Nineteen acres in four lots to
Nathaniel X. Benson, for 81, 6S5; Il lot of 400
feet on nth street and 1862 feet on Woodlawn
Avenue to Capt Lawless, for $3.50; lot 7S
eet ON hennett Pike and 317 feet in Terrace
Lane, to Michael Doran, for $3.50; the Ice
cream Garden to James Mitchell. for SS23
Deer Park TO Joshua Maris, for $500; Il
brick cottage to Jethro Mccullough, for ST.,
Olo; another brick cottage to the same gen
tlcman, for $1,000.
Increase of ,Salaru-The teachers in tbe
public schools of this city presented peti.
ilon to the Board of Education, on Monday
evening last asking an increase of salary.
ne matter was referred to n committee with
instructions to ask the City Council for such
appropriation as will enable the Board to in
crease the salaries of teachers.
Neo School House.-The Board of Educa.
ilon on Monday evening, appointed the Rev.
Mr. Coleman, DIR. j. r. Wilson and A. Ii.
Qulnby, committee, to inquire into the
propriety OF securing lot in the northerly
Pari OF the city, ON which to erect school
house.
LfncolA Heins.-The Lincoln Herald, of
the 2sd ult., states that large numbers of
northerners are settling in that town and vi
elnlly. ltalso furnishes the following items:
B Graves Louden died suddenly ON last
Thursday. He was reclining on a lounge,
surrounded by his little children, who thought
that he dropped asleep" Alasl for them,
he could not wake His remains were taken
TO Philadelphia, his former place of resi-
dencc.
paper mill at Lincoln is now talked of.
A lew days ago the building Committee
selected site for an M. Il Church at Lin
COM ON the corner of Butler Avenue and
Second Street. Trees will be planted and
me WORK commenced at an early day.
Music IN ,Sc1oOis-At the meeting of the
Board OF Education held on Monday even.
ing, the committee on Normal School re-
ported il ineXpedient to employ an instructor
OF Music in the public schools of this city.
soid.-The Board of Education has dis.
posed OF School House No |, in this city, to
The Zion Evangelical Union Church, ior 81,
800 '' '0 '''
1oys, Toys, 7oys,-A large and well
selected lot of toys, Wholesale and retail, ut
CHEAP JOINS, No 50G Market st.
lrater Renters Take Notice.-AI nersons
who have sold property during the present
year, must give notice in writing, at the of
nee of the Water Department, Tenth and
King streets, on or before the Both day of
November, and insert in the notice the name
of the person purchasing the property,
otherwise they will be held liable for the rent
OF the next year. Also, all persons who
may wish to discontinue the use of the water
or any portion Of it, must give notice MS
above, and pay 81 for cutting Off the pines
rs no alteration will he made in any bill aG
ter that date. A. PRITcuAnD
Superintendent of Water Works.
Ocicber 4th, 1S65.-2m
Hdts, Cups and Trunks.-Om readers will
find mn excellent assortment of Hats, Cans
and Trunks, at the store of G.. A. Stowell &
brother, South East corner of Third and
Market Streets, in this city, which they are
selling at prices to suit the times Their lnts
and caps are got up in the latest STYLES, and
finished in the best possible manner. Call
and examine their stock before purchasing
elsewhere. oct(i.tr
B0ots aHd Shoes.-We invite the attention
OF our readers to the large and well selected
Stock of Boots and Shoes, to be found at the
Store OF q. A. Siowel & Brother, southwest
corner of Third and Market streets, in this
city. Ladies' Gentlemen, Misses and Child
rem can purchase the most elegant articles,
at extremely low prices. These gentlemen
are polite and obliging to customers, and
WIZ take pleasure in showing their stock to
snch as may give them call. octG-tf