Delaware State journal and statesman., 1866-09-07
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Epitome Of BuHness and Personal Matters
The Copperheads of Pencader Hundred
have nominated the following ticket In
spector, David Ford Road Commissioners,
n. I. Boulden, Joseph wilkins Cooch As
SCISSOR, j. stemmer
Robert P. Tauressy has been appointed
Postmaster at st. Georges, in place Of James
Darbie, removed
An ordinance to prevent geese from run.
ming at large in this city, will be found in
another column.
As Mr. E. Holloway was unloading timber
at Barrett & Co. IS saw mill, on Monday last
one of the heavy sticks fell upon him. and
mashed his foot, and injured him considera-
bly,.
The Mayors Court met on Monday last,
and adjourned until the 28th Of September
on account of the States Attorney being
engaged at the Court of Chancery.
The Grand Lodge Of Good Templars met
in this city on Wednesday There was a
large attendance of delegates from different
parts Of the State, and the best feeling pre-
vailed. The reports OF the Grand Officers
exhibited a prosperous condition Of the Order
throughout the Stale, showing an increase
of 20 Lodges during the year and / 500 mem
ha f.l 4
for the ensuing year:-G. W. G. T., Thomas
Roberts. &. Councillor, A. p Osmond G.
W. v T., Lucinda Duff G W. S, W. IL.
Connell G.. W. T., T. ]. Moore G. w.
G., James Esgate. G. W. NJ, Nathaniel
Foulk.
Or Monday man suffered from sun stroke
in our city, and fine OK belonging 10 Jas,
II. Smalley, Of Christiana Village, engaged
in hauling logs, was so overcome that he
died in very short time
There have been three cases of cholera at
Delaware City, within the past week One
Of the victims was the WE'LL known citizen,
John Mcintyre, Esq, who was aged nearly
1O years. one was a colored man named
Bostick, and the other was captain Of a
vessel lying at the wharf
The New Castle County Sunday School
Convention will be held at the Grace NJ. Z.
Church, in this CITY, on the 27th inst All
Sunday Schools in the county are entitled
TO be represented at the ratio of one delegate
for one hundred scholars, and one additional
delegate for every fraction of a hundred, and
the Pastor of each Church is delegate ex-
otticio, An interesting session is anticipated
Real merit is the only passport to success,
and when we find an article which has at.
tanned such an immense sale as DR.. Juan
Delamarre's great French Remedy, we are
induced to believe that intrinsic worth, as a
remedy for those diseases which il is adyer.
tised to cure, is the only basis of its good
name and unbounded use See advertise
ment
An alteration. An alteration took place
at Fourth and Market streets, on Wednes-
day morning last, between Michael Callihan,
an Assistant Inspector Of the Second Pre-.
cinct Of the Third Ward and John W.
Griffith, County Tax Collector 1t appears
that dispute arose between Mr. Griffith and
Callihan, at the polls on Tuesday afternoon,
in reference TO a vote. On Wednesday
morning the parties met at the place indi.
Gated above, when Callihan struck Mr..
Griffith several blows. Neither of them
were seriously injured Calihan was ar.
rested by constable Rash and taken before
Mayor Maris, who held him to bail in the
sum Of 5000 to answer the charge Of
committing an assault and battery on MI.
Griffith, at the next term of the Court.
Cdy Directory g-We have the pleasure of
informing our readers that we are about 10
have new City Directory All will be
glad to learn this, and we trust will give the
enterprise the support It merits Itis valua-
ble as medium for advertising. Messrs. E.
A. Milliken & Co., are the compiers and
publishers. Their experience in the bust
ness, which is years, gives assurance that
the work Will be every way worthy of the
liberal patronage of our merchants and the
public generally. Let the people bear in
mind the eye of the United States is upon
us, as it were, for our city is growing rapidly
in manufacture and commerce They pro.
pose TO give us map of the streets, incud.
ing the late grant by the Legislature and
pledge themselves to place before the public
work that will reflect credit upon them.
selves, and be the pride of our citizens
M. Salem H. h. CAprch. .-Enterte'1ments
Will be given in this church, on Monday and
Tuesday evenings next, Sept. 10th and 11th,
under the auspices of the Pastors Bible
Glass. The entertainments will consist OF
Music, Tableaux, I.,,0a.i,ns and Dialogues.
Prot. Chas. Grobe has kindly promised his
services and the use of an instrument Mr..
Henry f. Pickels, with choir of excellent
singers, will discourse sweet music Several
ladies from Wilmington willalso contributed
the musical part of the entertainment. Care
has been taken to select tableaux Of the right
character. The dialogues and recitations
will be by children Of the sabbath school.
The proceeds will be invested for the benefit
OF the sabbath schools, and It is hoped these
entertainments will be literally patronized
both by those in the immediate neighbor-
hood and by many in Wilmington; who can
thereby at once help good cause and enjoy
a rich treat
Cars run directly by the church. Enter
tainment at O'Clock. Doors open at o.
cock. Admission, Adults 25 cts, Children
Is cts
Coroner's Inquest Curry held
an inquest on Tuesday morning last, at the
foot OF Market street, in this city, on the body
OF an unknown man, found floating in the
Delaware river, near the mouth of Christi.
ana creek He was about feet @ inches
high, dark hair, and short sandy whiskers.
He had the letters f. F. T. picked in his
right arm with India ink He was dressed
in dark pants, brown woollen shirt with red
cross bars, gaiter boots, grey ribbed socks.
and no coat or vest. He had the appearance
OF having been in the water for some time,
as he was much decayed He is supposed to
be about 45 or 80 years Of age. The Jury
rendered a verdict that he came to his death
by drowning or other cause unknown to the
Jury
To Housskeepers.-We would direct the
especial attention Of housekeepers, who
design to renew their furniture entirely oi
replace any piece, to the extensive ware
rooms of Mcssrs. J. J. N. Harman, No,
4lO King street There is nothing in that
their establishment, and Of all styles and
patterns. They manufacture from the best
materials and employ none but competent
workmen. The members of the firm are
practical mechanics, personally superintend