Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-04-23


tally liable and should insure against acct. p
en'. No medical examination is required, | "
irimsaaw Il McOabe are the agents of the .
Isrsh American Transit Insurance Company. i
)ffce, 3e2 Market ST., (2d slory). a
Prudent persons will insure themsev yes against +
cciien,s, on precisely the same prircipie that /
hey insure their houses against fire. The I
cost Ia very small; no medical examination Ia | !
and the papers can be drawn In a few !
noments. -Bosfon Ttanscrtpt
On the last day OF February, we received |
notice that Mr.. James II. Blouut, Of New York,
a prominent and well known insurance man
of that city, insured for 5000, had died 10
Savannah, from injuries received by his be-
ing thrown from his carriage The New
York Tribune of March s, thus noticed his
death:
DEArH oy A WELL Ksowk IssuRAsoG AsEsr.
The body of James h. Blouut, formerly of the
Albany City Fire Insurance Company OF this
city, and attached 10 the Baltic Insurance
Company as it's general southern agent, arri.
we'd in this city yesterday, On board the steam
or "Virgo," from Savannah. few days
since Mr.. Bount was thrown from buggy
while riding in the streets of Savannah, Ca,
and so injured one 0fhii limbs that anputa
ton was rendered necessary. He died on
Wednesday last. He was one of the most en-
ergetic men In the insurance business, and |
his loss will be islt among all who had the 1
pleasure OF his acquaintance. His life was in |
sured for Sc 900 so that his family are in COM
Portable circumstances rs regards pecunary
matters
Mr.. Stephen Bogart, of Easlchester,N Y, was
| run over and fatally Injured by a train on the
| Flushing Railroad, March Sd, his dsa o.
curing on the 9th. DE was insured only
ten days p, evious 10 the accident for 81; 1000
He leaves a vile and two children Paid
March ~
| The death OF Mr. John H. Robinson, OF
Jefferson City, Mo-, clerk OF the steamer
| lockwood, has beeG reported To this office
His death was ccssioned by injuries received
nj the explosion Of thai Inflated steamer some
weeks ago. He was insured for $4,000,
U. y. District Court. Spra Tem.-Tussday,
10th inst.
James L. Stewart, tried for Distilling IL
quors without license, was acquitted.
Michael Magsary, indicted for selling liquors
without license, pleaded guilty, fued s75.
Benz amn Clark, lleaded guilty to passing a
Twenty dollar gresnbaek. Extenuating Dir
cumstancss were proved, he was let of with
one years imprisonment and fine of ten dol
lars.
John Costelloo, acting as Pedlar, 4h class
without license, found guilty, fined ten dol
lars.
The following cases were continued;
VIM. Graves, Thos H. Gibson aud Samuel
West, carrying on the Lottery business with
out license.
Hiram s. Short and VIM. McMenamin, sci
ling liquors without license
Ellwood Morrison, Alexander Grsgg and
Vim. Hutton, passing countefeit fifty cen
fractional currency.
Thomas Browne, acting as Pedlar without
license.
| The case Of James Carswsll was continued
hy direction Of the Solicitor OF the Treasury
awaiting the decision of the Secretary of tn
Treasury On an application for compromise.
U. 5. vs.. Edward Short, mol, pros. entered
Several persons were naturalized
A maroon E,cape.--As the Express train VIII
passing through onr city last Friday afternoon
e | the sparks from the locomotive SOL FIRE to fou
different placer, ar created 90, siderable ALARM
The roof OF house, No I Fast Wafer Street wa
. | somewhat damaged the building at Summon
board yard Front h Tatnnll street, was burn
). considerably the roof the ship cbandlrry ,
A | Messrs Barry, and the root Of the house NJ tn
corner of Water and Front Streets were ais
:, ignlled, but the ERE Companies were fortunate
4 ly on hand in Ii very short time and rxtingnisl
ed the flames before they attained much head
4 way. The wind was very high at the time mn
the escape frem great coDhagatinn seema T.
Il | have been provideptisl. II is rather singuls
ii that one locomotive should emit sparks 10 il
n mite four different places, when Others pIe
n through our city scores at times without dom
: any mischief. From this tact infer ther
must have BEEN some popularity ia the fue
k or defect in the spark catcher, aud therefor
|. we think greater attention necessary On TIL
.- part of the engin' ers.
If EpiscopaI Convocation A meeting Of I'll
7 ConvoeatiOn of Sussex and Kent counties too
! plac- in st. Georges Parish, Sussex count,
in Easter week The first service was held /
y St Gscrge's Chapel, on the evening OF East'
- Tuesday. The cong alton was lar &c and a
u tentive. The Rev. Mr.. Hotshkin preached
y sermon on the surrection of our Lord {
J. Wednesday morning the Holy Communion wi
celebrated. The occasion was one Of mo
u, than usual interest, as the Holy Sacramsl
had not been administered for many mOntl
8 in this vacant parish. The sermon was d.
" livered by the Rev. Mr. littell, of Dover. I
us II sdne day evening another service was he
% in st. Georges Chapel, Rev. Mr.. McRim,
~ | Milford preaching the sermon. On rhursd;
ne morning funeral in the nsighborhood oec
u pied the attention Of the clergy, and in Il
u evening service took place in ths chapel
the Holy Comforter, in Long Neck. The lit
w building was crowded aud much interest "
manifested. 1t is a fact worthy of note tn
~ the last day of these services, the 9Th Of Apr
was the Tooth anniversary of the death of u
- faithful missionaries to MispilloD and Dow,
Ell who were drowned in Delaware Bay while tn
were returning from England whers they h
10 gone to receive Episcopal ordination.
rv Nission.-For the last few weeks, mi, sio
(smilar to tho revival of the NJ, thod
r | Church, has been held at st. Mary's Catho
Chulch, at the corner of Sixth and Pine sire,
i'd in this city. The Church has been dense
,t- crowded, and many who were unable TO Obts
= aimittaucs fingered around the doors Sol
| hve nr al m les nri aats Wh I'm haH i'm
turned from visit to The Pope, have be
n, officiating. They are most if not all, oonve
re from the Protestant Church one of them,
are informed, was formerly Protestant m
a istsr. Many articles were brought to
the pleased by them, by the congregation II
rug mission has caused greater excitem.
amongst our Catholic population, than an
S0T thing that has oc urred for some yeas.
ces Great Reduction IN Groceries. VIM. II. A
=. mond h. Bro, Brandywine Village, ARE n,
nu selling good Sugar House Syrup at 10 ce
per quart Brown Sugar, at i cents per pou
", Roasted Rio Coffee, 81 per pound
"a Roasted Mild Coffee, 80 cents per pound
Ut Roasted Java Coffee, Al cents per pound G
Oil, 1t cents per quart. Best Black Tea, !, |
.an per pound. Other articles equally low.
oNf have also at our yard, Coal aud Wood un,
n cover, which We prepare for family usp. "a
70 lbs. por ton, which We are selling at the lat
NJ reduced prices W. II. ALMOND Il 81
" Brandy wine village. mp l9.2w
Robbery-Some william or Williams efiec
b. an entraDre into the residence of Joseph
AZ lor No. Ill9 French Street, in This city,
his Monday night last Tho rascals ransackcd
whole house, and took ihsrerom a good lrc
ms coat, II g:ey shawl, some childreu's cloth
avs fifteen dollars in pennies aud ANAL curre
d a aud n dollar note. They had tied two paii
shoes together for the purpose of taking tn
ave with them hut it ia supposed that they We