Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-07-28

RsLiaious.-Rev. Andrew Gather, of phila-
delphia, will preach in the Central Presbyterian
Church next Sabbath. Services at l04 O'Clock
in the morning, aud at in the evening.
CosFEREEoE.-T Conference of the colored
ministers connected with the Methodist Episoo-
pal Church, commenced its sessions in 4. Zion
church, In this city, yesterday.
wILMIsGroE CLASSICAL SEMiEARY.--It will be
seen by reference to our advertising columns
that the Wilmington Classical Seminary, W. A.
Reynolds, NJ. A., Principal, will open on
Monday, the 18th Of August. in the upper story
OF Ferris & Garrstts Building, 10 Market street
above Fifth.
The Z 80 LOAN ALL SoLD.-The last Of $780,
100000 of the 1905 was disposed of by the
government on the 25th inst. Among the last
takers Of the Loan was the energetic firm of II,
R. Robinson & Co., bankers, Of this city, who
made q subscription Of one hundred and two
thousand dollars. The government has no other
loan to place in the market, and our citizens
may look for an advance in the price Of all
kinds Of government securities, and especially
the popular 7-30 loan, They are decidedly the
best security that capitalists can get for their
money, and We would advise them to procure az
much Of it as they can.
VMLAINoUs AoT.-0n Wednesday night last,
some scoundrel placed large stone on the track
Of the Wilmington City Railway, on Delaware
Avenue near the residence Of Mr.. j. T. Head,
with the intention Of doing injury 10 the cars
and passengers. Fortunately NO further damage
was sustained, than causing a short delay while
the obstruction was removed. Measures should
be taken to ferret the villain out and bring him
to justice.
Police MATTERs.-The following cases have
been disposed Of by Mayor Maris:-
July 26.-Elizabeth Miller, arrested by ofIicei
Christy, for intoxioatiOn. Fined so cents anG
| costs.
July 26.-S. d. Forbes, arrested by oiIi2ei
Crothers, for allowing his horse to run at larg,
in violation Of city ordinance. Ordered to pay
expenses and costs
Hugh Dugan, arrested by officer Crothers, fol
an assault and battery on Moses Rash, COUNTY
constable. Fined $40 and COSTS and held to bal
in the sum of $500 to keep the peace.
July 27.-Mary Pennington, arrested by oili
Ger Buck, for intoxication, disturbing the peace
and interfering with an officer in the disoharg,
of his duties. Fined So and costs.
MoSET must be p,ry scarce in Augusta Ga
judging from the annexed paragraphs, which
have been placed at the head Of the August
DAILY COn'itutiOnalist for some time past:
Nohes-To accommodate our patrons We viii
meal, bacon, lard, or butter, at their marke
value. They can be sent to us by express 0
railroad.
Produce.-Those sending US produce in pay
ment for subscriptions will please mark thei
, names on the packages, 80 as to prevent errors
, The subscribers to the Constitutionahst mus
be different from those Of the Journal an
Statesman. Our subscribers pay up like INTEL
gent, honest people, in cash, without either th
trouble Of boring them in our columns, or takin
wood or grain in exchange.
SALE OF GovERsMENr HoRsEs AND MULES =
; During the coming month thirty five thousan
animals, belonging to the United States Covert
ment, are to be sold in the following States
' Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Indanr
Delaware, Maryland, and New Jersey, and al.
in the District of Columbia. By on advertise
ment, published In another column, our reader
Q can learn the dates of the different sales, on
! also the number of animals to be sold at eac
: vendue Though great part of the beasts al
u sound and in good condition, the close Of th
late war has compelled the Government to thro
them upon the market. They will, Therefore
7 doubtless go of at figure much below the
! real value aud the opportunity thus offered OF
people should not be lost.
a WARNING TO PAREHTs-DRATHs FROM EArIs
Q MArcHEs.-A little child Of Henry Burns,
4 willistown, Chester county. died a few days al
!. from the effects Of eating matches. A child
o Enoch Oily, same township, died but q sho
n time previous from the same cause. Two ch
le dren lately died ia TredyFrin, also from eatii
matches.
- STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. are informed th
y the smoke stack at the steam sawmill of A.
T. Barrstt . Co. in shis atty str-.lr 49,,
, ming on Tuesday afternoon last during the *
Q Valence Of the storm. 1t was split open sevet
feet deep, and number of bricks were knock,
Q off the top. No other damage was sustained /
n the mill.
i. DIsoHAR0ED.-Captsin Ahrs battery, fro
v Fort Delaware, having been mustered out of Ii
II SERVICE reached this city, On Tuesday, whe
o they were paid off Immediately and discharge
IA II was composed almost exclusively of rebt
:. who were taken prisoners, took the oath
allegiance and joined the Union forces.
OF FoRT DELAwARE.-We learn that after
OF temporary suspension of the rules, visitors q
again permitted to go inside Of the walls Of Fl
H. Delaware,