Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-12-24

proposition TO have the Courts held 10 this
city Instead OF New Cssile. Judge Wales was
called to the chair, after which John O. Pat
terson, q, made speech iavorlng the pro-
posed change, and he was followed BY Chief
Justice Gilpin, Messrs. T, r. Baysrd, Victor /
Dupont, A. Higgins and B. Nields, after which,
on motion, the chairman appointed Messrs.
Bayard, DUPONT, Patterson, Maris and Lore, q
committee TO draft memorial to the Legisla.
ture on tho sabject, and also to prepare a pc
tition to circulate among the citizens for sig
natures.
WILMINsroH, Dec. 10 1865.
Alta stated meeting Of Delaware Council,
No. 2, o. OF o. NJ, the followining resolu-
tons were adopted.
Resolved. That our charter DO draped 10
mourning for the space Of sixth months, az a
token OF respect toward our late Brother Berj
wood.
Resolved. That webow 10 meek submissio,
10 the DEGREES of Almighty God, who hath seen
proper to remove from our midst q valuable
and highly esteemed Brother, a loving and
devoted husband, and that the sympathy of
this Council is hereby rendered TO the widow
Of onr deceased brother.
Resolved. That a copy Of those Resolutions
be sent to Mira. B. Wood, aud also one 10 each
OF the papers in the city.
Committes-W. J. CaoAspALE, B. CHM, s.
SOLOMON.
Lectures. We understand that the lectures
OF DE-. Harlan, before the Normal School, have
given worry great satisiac. ion and, on Wednesday
week, he received an invitation to repeat his
lecture on the "Human Blood, and lis coudi
tion In health aud dissass" He lectures ovtry
Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock, and
those OF our citizens who wish 10 gain infot-
nation in regard to their own systems, shoull
step in and hear Kim, as the lectures nro at
present tree.
:NoGes.-Tbe place to get Christmas present
ID 100 Market street, E b Frazer & Co., sue
esssors to W. Sharp, where will DO found
. handsome Assortment OF black silks, and
plain eoiors, at the lowest price, inc silk pop
lbs, plain and plaids, merinoes, balinorsl
ssifn, blankets, cassimers aud large AS.
sortment Of fancy articles. Also fnrs OF the
beat quality. Call aud examine, and you will
save money.
q Tfedt.-Ths managers of the Fair recently
held 10 the City Hail. for the benefit OF st. Jo-
seph's Catholic Church, presented n hne pound
cake aud quantity OF ice cream to tho City
OouAcil last Thursday evening They were
disposed OF 10 the most artistic I'D approx etc
manner, and we presume every member felt
thankful that the donors had been given M
Opportunity to display their generosity.
Nsg Furniture Professor Hsrkness of the
Normal School, has Just received lot OF very
superior school furniture from the establish
ment Of R. Patton of New York. We learn that
the school 10 in prosperous condition, and the
present 10 8 very good time for sudenls to en-
ter, 1t being about the middle If the term
WILMINGTON. DEL, Nov. %, 1855.
JAS WooLLBr, ESQ.,, General Insurance Agent
Dear Sir-Plaase accept my tn ,nksf for the prompt
ness with which you az agent Of the Great Eastern
Detective Horse and Live Stock Insurance Compa-
ny, have paid me for iov sust lined in tho death Of
my cow, which had insured In said Compan on
August 20, 1855
Hoping tina: the benefit resulting from Live Stock
Insurance will 90 mmend itsef to owners Of Live
Stock generally 10 this section of country, am
respectfully, yours, II. N. MoSLEr. dc 242t
The advertisement Of the Company will be found
In another column. Farmers and others should
avail themselves of the security it offers against loss
E-At the wilmington Cash Dry Good and Car
pet House, W. NJ. Kennard's, will be found 20
pieces new silk, bought at the lowest rates in New
YORK. direct from the importers, and will be solo
| at small sdvsnee. Persons in want will do well
by calling. Blues, greens, bro WINS, drabs, leads
wines, 90 will be found among the lots in plain,
inquired and reps.
Also from suction 10 piece, Black Mohair,, TX.
ira width and quality at so cents IL pieces extra
Lupn do. at 82i cents
Reduction In all kinds Of fan o and plain dress
goods stosk is large, bought recently, and can be
Call and soc for yourselves. 3o6 Market street,
| shave rL;-d.
Poultry Our markets were never better sup
Piled with poultry than they wsro last Friday and
saturday, and the Prices wore quite moderate. -
Turkeys told at $3.50 to IS each geese 81 SO to
S5 each, chickens 90 cents 81 SO per pair accor.
ing TO size and quality. There must have been
several thousand disposed Of, as every one who
eeuid possibly raise he means procured some ind
OF fowl for 9 Christmas dinner We hone that
every Christmas will bring as great supply of
sooi thiugs, and that our oitaens may continue to
nave asund mt means 10 purchase the same.
ShtpPsrs take NoiioS.-Change of hour-Bush's
Steam Fright Line and after November LIST, i8s
VIII leave Second Wharf above Chesnut street
philadelphia, daily Or. N. Goods received mn
to this hour will be delivered cary tha noIt morn
ing. Freight to New York forwarded from Phila-
delpha without cost of porerage or re- MT in
rnlladelphia Direct goods to Bush's Line Goods
from New York should be directed TO Express
Steamboat oomRany, Pier 10, East River.
ThrtOsng Bnstness. Parker is doing a lsrne
business at No. IL East Third street Every one
who visits him have the hair out beard out Of
or DC in an Incredible short space of time
pas"a arc also IN peri cot order and COED dive
weather. ~ "'''
EFsFor all laundry purposes use Neoteric SOAP
Manufactured by Harris a Co. as IL saves time
labor and expense, and is recommended by the fol-
| lowing named we'll known oitiI ans whose famiiie.
have used II with entire satisfaction, and to whom
we refer BY permission j esse Sharpe, Il G. Stots
enburs, James 0. Aiken, VIM. Porter, George s.
9apeiie j. Pyle, Francis Barry, j. A. Alder
j. II. Godfrey.
IWe believe the largest and best stock Of Toys
IN the State, can be found at John Boddy's No. 22i
Msrket street who is selling as to remove to
mis- own place next spring. de1O st.
Warted.-A situation for colorei boy, twelve
years Of age, who Is willing to work for his vcuals
and and, clothes, until he Is fourteen. Apply at No,
| ll23 East Seventh street. dec 2O-2t
| For Sale or Erehan9s.-a nicely located farm
three miles below Feton; Rail Road passiae
through It, Apply to NJ. NJ. Childs, e22 King
Street, Wilmington, Del.
For Sais.-P. coyle of Brandy wine Springs, has
Two young Horses for sale, at lew rate. They are
harness. deo B9t
Removal -, G. Haddoek, carpenter and build.
or, has removed his shop from King street to Front
street., near Tatnal, adjoining Causes lumber yard
'ob6ing promptly attended TO, nov 3m
b. Nfsid',-Attorney at law, Bringhurst's
Building, corner of eth and Market streets, vii.
mington, Del.
TO skafsrs.-Tatnali 4 Co., No 207 Market ri,
have green baiss for skating bags The young
iolks should remember and give them a call q.
For Rsnf.-The large tnirl story front room
over our store. GRANVILLE WoRRELL,
oct 29-u 220 d 222 Market street.
EEJnst received, several hundred pounds Of the
best Berlin zephyr from first hands which will be
sold at the very west prices and guaranteed to be
tho best article in tho market John q. Frock. No
| 705 Market street.
1-lnerest on 20's due November Ist,-R. R.
Robinson Co., bankers, corner of 4th and Market
streets, are now buying the $50 Coupons (due No.
vemper ISL Tor which they are paying the highest
market price.
| RrH. y. Pickles. at the old established stand
Nos. and East 4th Street. has on hand very
large stock Of stoves of all kinds which he Is self
| ingat very low price. 1t will be 10 tho adyap.