Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-07-16


month, fifteen brethren and sisters were re- |
cognized as the Delaware Avenue Church at |
Wilmington. They depended on supply |
preaching until the first OF April, when Rev |
G.. N. Folwell became their pastor. They
have increased more than fourtold, number
ing about seventy members. They have Or
ganissd an Evangelizing Union" which takes
the supervision of their Sabbath schools, or |
ganizes and sustains prayer meetings, aud ex
tends evangelizing influences to all within
their reach. This Uuion canducts three Sab
bath-schools, two extra prayer meetings each
week in remote parts of the city, aud has al
pointed committees to visit 10 the different
wards, and induce persons to attend church
and sabbath school.
The church is worshipping In the house of
the old First Church, but in consequence OF
pressing necessity, they have resolved to build
on what is confessedly the best church site in
the citv. 1t cost 81 900, and was the muui6-
cent gift of one of their ewn sisters, to which
che has added a subscription of $2,500-
Another sister has subscribed 81 900. They
have raised In all about $2O, 900, almost en-
tirely among themselves.
They propose to build good, though not
extravagant, house of Trenton brown stone, to
cost about $50, 900. The work was begun
June 27th. It's proposed to build the walls
to the sills of the second story windows, and
let them settle until next spring, when they
hope to be free from debt"
Sudden Dsath-Victorins c., daughter of
William and Sarah Bright, of this city, died
suddenly last Thursday night. She had been
| quite active through the day, attending to her
| usual duties, snd when she retired in the eve
ming appeared to be enjoying fair beslth. In
the morning she did not appear as usual and
after eating breakfast, member of the family
l cd al ar md
find that she was dead. 1t i, inferred from
the position she occupied, that she died with
out struggle. Physicians were called who
| expressed the opinion that she died from dis
ease of the hoart, and that she had been dead
four or eve hours. She was kind md affec
Tomato daughter, aud her sudden decease is a
sore blow to her parents aud immediate friends.
We truly sympathze with them in their atfi c.
tion. Her funeral will take place to-day.
Sad Accident at annapolis A dispatch from
Annapolis, July 10 h, says a sad accident oc-
Cured here last hight. Aparty of seven, COM
posed of FIVE priests aud two students, LETT
Annapolis at o'clock, on a pleasure trip down
the bay When off Thomas Point, Father
Clapens was lost over board, and while endea
vo.iag 10 save Linn the boat cspsiEed and
Fathers Bradley and Gonrdemaun, and stu
dents r. r. Ksnney and Runge were lost The
: two others remained clinging to the boat, aud
then walked to Washington City, arriving this
NOR ning A party was sent in search of the
bodiea, but failed ., yet to recover any OF
! them, for which a liberal reward has been of
fered Father Bradley, who was drowned
Q was one of the missionaries that visited thi:
Cit, in April last, and held services for sew
J, eral days In st. Marys r oman Catholic Church
=, His sad fate has cast gloom over the larg
circle OF friends he has iu Wilmington.
!. Police Cdse.-The following cases wer
Y heard by Alderman Vincent;
Hugh Devine, by otfiser Chrisy, for drunk
d enness and disorderly conduct, fined so &C Mt
and costs.
il James Benson, Il, by officer Buck, for hast
ardy. The con plainant was II contrabau
q named Elizabeth Anderson. Committed i
deault Of $500 bail to appear one month aite
o the birth of the child.
If Adam Davis, by officer Tiugale, for reiu
j. siug to show ddlers license, 6ngd $40 an
- costs.
Peter Lavender aGd Terrence Eurke, by OF
e fiver Heal, fer threatening TO do bodily iujnr
10 to Peter Gafiney, the former WAS bound over
|, the sum Of $50, the latter $500, to keep 1t
peace.
E A. Tharpe, by officer Buck, for refusln
to show peddler'a licerse adjldged to ply ~
- and costs.
John u. Flagg, arrested by officer Wingat'
A for refusing to show peddler's license, &C
. judged to pay $40 and costa.
rs Bolt Cuttsrs.-Glthrie & Brother are sell
;. ug large number OF their patent bolt Gu
r ters. NsNrly every coaohmaker in Phiade
Of pha and New W. k, as we'll az many iu 9TH
J. cities, have purchased one or two Of them
h. I. il admitted by every one that they ere
highly useful article Ther ia another pa
ID ent bolt cutter, but it cannot compare wi
H. theirs. Tho prices range from Sl23 TO s.
acc riding to size
OF Pianos Boston, New York, Philadephi
10 and Baltimore Pianos, for sale cheap for cas-
or on easy terms at Grobe's, s07 Market st.
nj TAYLOR & Farleys celebrated Organs al
lis Melodeols FIR sale cheap for cash or on en-
terms at Grobes s07 Market st.
Ter A large assortment OF Parker h Secoml
at Organs and Melodeons for sale ut Grobe 8
Na Market St.
For SIS cash, a new Rosewood Melodeon,
'r- Grobes, s07 Market st.
Ill Bradburys, Knabe's, Emerson's, Marscha
'pt and Meyers superior Pianos, for sale che
rs for cash, or on easy terms, a. Grobes,
Market ST.
=, Important.-Every one going upon an
90 cursion, pleasure uip, or to the side, sho,
be provided with bottle of Wilson's Esser
i a of Ginger, and ono of Wilson's Cholera NJ
to ture. These remedies are for sale only
Wilson's Drug and Prescription Store, No. I
at Market Street, east aide, four doors above
'o' Back Of Delaware.
be Express Wdgon-Wn. e. Stimmell has CT
structed a very handsome express wagon
no. Carey l. MARI, No. l02 East Second Street
ave tits got on light platform springs. and
ing credit TO the skill aud workmanship of
nth builder O,her dealers in our city should y
cure wagons from the establishment Of Mr.,
irth in King Street below Third.
also Opposed to The residents in the Rei,
= borhood of West street are preparing rem
doi' STRANGE against the erection OF the new pub
l.e school at the corner of 9Th and Washingtt
aaIiy They nllege that the school is not wanted
their neighborhood, while it is badly nee,
,ho in other neighborhoods. That the lot tht
an an would bring til city S75 per foot, whilst |,
- If in other neighborhoods where the school
needed, and far more convenient to
children who would attend it, could be bou
OF from $40 to 20 per foot front.
sxt Indies and Gentlemen, You are getting
and trouble or excitement has made you II
". You wish to hold back the hand of time
ca remain young as long AZ you can. Tt
''' this employ something which restores y
hair to ts original color, which does not
was ii nor color the skin, keep the hair healthy
nst., makes it grow on the bald spots. ir any 8
IS you have. That thing lie the martha WI
lack ington" Hair Restorer. Get bottle, try il
Vned be convinced. Sold by Druggists everywh
n Of SIMosps Go, ProPrietors, FltIwilliam, N
A.. Cracked -Workmen were engaged in
W.. no giug a cellar under the back part OF Edw
.ue l.. Rice's house at the corner of Fifth
n no Snipley straets, and on removing porto
"r' the foundation, the building settled someW
W and fears were entertained on Thursday
80. that it was about to fall down. Braces