Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-01-18

1 Bale Of Eisqdst French Metal Bronze tiearss
Italian Alabaster atone Vases and works OF
art, the importation of Messrs. Viii Brothers,
formerly Vito Viii Sons) of Phila., to take
place in few days, Due notice of'day and place
in future advertisements. The apartment will
contain in Metal Bronze the following subj ects:
Pandora and Psyche Industry and Agricul-
ture italia and Chocta Pizzars and Cortez
Gothic Warriors, Diocletian and Eudore; Mi
chael Angelo and Salvador Rosa; Lesbic and
Aspario. Elegantly carved Alabaster stone
Etruscsn Vases with garlauds. Opea work
Roman vases Agete Mescirobba Sienna stone
vases with relieves Baccaute card receivers
Marble grapes and peaches. One finely carved
group, the three graces. The above collection
; 10 Of recent important and will be found to con-
tain many very beautiful works OF art which
1t Ia hoped will give general satisfaction. The
attention Of the ladies aRd gentlemen OF Will
mington and vicinity is respectfully called to
the above. WV. II. NAFr, .Auctioneer.
Large Saie.-J. T. Head, Esq, will sell al
the hotel OF Morris Dickinson, ia this city, on
the 27th inst, fifty acres of the old Agricultural
farm, lot of IL acres on the western side OIL
the new Agricultural Fair grounds, and a lot
OF eight acrss between Seventh and Eighth
streets and WoodIawn and Green Hill Avenues
This will be fine opportunity for persons
wishing homes near our city to procure chea p
I aud commodious sites for the same. 1t ia sug-
gested that over 500 houses are now needed,
and that the city will rapidly extend in the
above direction. For particulars see large bills
Religious. meeting services will be
held in the Newport NJ. II. Church on next Sat-
urday and Sunday as follows Quarterly con-
ference meets at o'clock on Saturday after
nooni Lovefeast on Sun lay morning at 81
o'clock and preaching by Rev. J. Cunningham
NJ NIn al IL.
at o'clock.
The congregation in Ebeneser N. Z. church,
MIL Greek Hundred, voted unanimously last
Sabbath, recommending D. 7. Richards, ESQ,
to be licensed to preach by the Quarterly Oop-
ference. Daniel Green, late of the Fourth
Delaware Regiment, was similarly recommend
ed by the Congregation OF the church at New
port.
The Union Sunday School near Riddles
Banks will give an exhibition on Saturday eve
ming, the goth inst, at Mount Salem, NJ. E.
Church. Doors open at 6 O'Clock, and exerci-
ses commence at 7 O'Clock. Tickets Is cents.
Proceeds for benefit of said school.
Rev. g. f. Wiswell will preach in Rodney
Street Chapel on this Thursday evening, at
n O'Clock.
DeidWars Railroad Company. AT the annual
meeting of the stockholders of the Delaware
Railroad Company, held in Dover, on Thurs
| uay M. reltOu, ISAAC HtnCkleY,
Andrew @. Gray, Charles |. DUPONT Joseph
Bringhurst, jesse Sharp, DR. Tssae jun p, Henry
b. Fiddeman, Manlove Hayts; Alexander John
| son, VIM. II. Ross, Charles Wright were elected
Directors, and James r. Alice, Treasurer. AT
| the meeting OF the Directors subsequently,
held, Samuel N. FELTON, was elected President,
and James +. Alice, Secretary.
The Philadelphia and Baltimore Central
Railroad have elected as officers for the follow
ing year. Samuel NJ. FELTON,, President; J.
Hinckly, P. Quigley, D. woelpper. j. Philips
NJ. Conrad, j. D. Straw bridge, s Dlckey, J. r,
Ramsey. D. Stubbs, 8. j. Dickey, J. Thorne,
g. b. Stubs, Directors; and Joseph HuddelI,
Treasurer.
Ltetpve Thomas Roberts, ESQ will deliv-
rr his celebrated Burns Lecture, Ina Walnut
Green School House, Christiana Hundred, on
the 21th inst at O'Clock, P. N. Our friends
ia that section may expect treat. The Sam.
beam OF Salem N j., In speaking OF his Lee.
tnre In that place. on the 18th inst, pays him
the following handsome compliment "Mr. !
Roberts, the Scotch humorist of Wilmington,
Delaware, delivered one OF The most interest |
Ing lectures We have ever listened to In Rum |
sey Hall, last Thursday evening. The poet |
Burns was grandy shown up before An Amer
lean audience and the quotations from hie !
works were richly and eloquently rendered ia |
pure Scotch. The audience wasn't large, tihis !
u
a lecturer, may never again be vouchsafed to
our citizens.
Whdt The Press Says.-The Saturday Reader,
Montreal, q. E.. say s:-There are only t.w |
respectable firms who do business Ia the man
ner I'VE have explained, and they do II DIS n |
means of advertising their other business and |
not to msks money. From such firms, 1t Is
true handsome and valuable articles are often
procured fof a vary email sum, and what is |
Hmm ula M T., - n.
person gets good value for his dollar, because
MS We have stated, 1t IL iutundsi tn acL ps an |
advertisement to lead 10 ordinary business ----
We have seen numbers of prizes sent out Ia |
this way by Sherman, Watson Il Co. OF Mas. /
San street. New York, aud there is no doubt |
that some OF the articles are worth eight or ten |
times the money paid Tor them, while wehaye |
not seen or heard OF single article which |
was not fully worth the dollar which IL cost.
Bssias. Edaeaiion. Young meu who desire |
to get thorough education for business are
referred 10 the advertisement In another column
OF Bryant, STATION aud Kimoerly's Business
College, Assembly and Tenth streets, Phia -
The unprecedented shccess which this institu,
ton has enjoyed since its foundation, and the
high Standing which its graduates have taken
in the business community, recommend it AS
the most thorough and practical college In the
country. No parent could make Il better in.
him a scholarship in the above institution
This scholarship entities the holder to lif.
membership in this and fifty different colleges
located 10 the United States and Canadas. We
would advise all who propose getting business
education to call and examine the course.
The Soldiers Bounty BiH.-We no tice that
the various Legislatures of our sis ter States
have had bills introduced TO aid the soldiers
of 1851 and ls6z-to give them the same
bounties which were appropriated to assist cit
liens to remain ut home, who preferred it to
the dangers, bardships aud prvati ns OF the
field. 1t is TO be hoped that those wn o encouu.
tered the enemy and who protected the fire.
sides and homes of those who preferred had
conscientious scruples to grappe with the en-
envy, will now assist the veterans of '6l and
'62 to obtain the same amount of money. We
learn that Hon. John A. Allderaice, the firm
friend and eloquent champion Of the veterans
OF 81 and 90, will introduce bill the present
session to this effect, in order that justice may
be meted out to our deserving and noble braves.
Ml5urn Harness and Shoe Black.--The best
Harness and Shoe Black ever used. Makes
old harness look like new and lasts twice as
long, also gives it beautiful gloss. Best thing
10 the world for shoes, and makes them wear
twice as long. Price twenty live cents bot
tie For sale by Benjamin Millburn 4 Co., cor.
OF Eleventh and French streets, Wilmington,
Delaware, and by druggist and ehoemakers ev-
erywhere.
Rot,se "A meeting of the Stockholders of
the "Smyrna Station and Smyrna Railroad
Company" will be held at the Delaware House,
IN the town of Smyrna, on Wednesday, Jan.
3lst, 1866, at o'clock, p. m, for the purpose
of electing seven Directors and Treasurer
John Mustard Horace Sprusnce, W. @. Eliasen,
Enorh Spruance, H. @. Douglass, }. R. Glenn
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