Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-12-31

OF the property, however was Withdrawn. OF q
the Hon Presley Sprua cas- es ate, tbs tt,rc. I
cupant, W Edwin Halt fnr $1,000 The resi-
dence was Withdrawn by $4,000 bid.
The rruAx property was not sold. One hum
dred acres of the home farm was bid of by q
lady from Rhode Island at $50 per acre, but
failed to pay the ten pec cent. The balance of
the iarm was BID 10 at SIS per acre. The
Peach 0rchard--2e3 acres was bid in at Sl2b
per acre. 81 acres Of the Blower Woods farm
was sold 10 James Barrett, (col.) for S126 per
acre.
The halt interest in the sto re-bouse on the
corner OF Commerce and Union sts., late Of
Alex. P. Spruance, decd =, was sold TO Jos. G.
Griffith for Slo16
Eooch Sprusuce sold his brisk house on
Comrnerc st., 10 T. B. Megear los $1,000 Al. |
Richards, for $l45b, aud quarter acre lot to !
Moses Prco for $40.
Mrs. Elizabeth Haughey sold her residence
on L ist al to Mrs Su,i1 n. Bell, of Dover, for
el.775.
wm. ". Bel, hss sold his rs,iiesce on Dell
aware st., 10 Mrs. Eliz ,beth Wilds, ofDover for
S2,5o0
Richard T, Hastings and Robi. M. Jones have
purchased the Jas. Conner farm, uear Black
is:on's Cross Roads, for 81 b00-l2s acres,
Edward Beck has purchased OF o. ". and P.
e. Chambers their farm in Thorougfare Neck
AL acres--for $1,000
r. T. Hastings has purchased Of John Glen
daniel, Of Phlla four tenement houses 10 Duck
Greek, for $3.50.
jos. Q. Grini h has purchased OF r. T. Has-
tings lot OF ground in Duck Ureek for $I2b.
VIM. Worden has purchased OF r. T. Has
tings haltAcr lot Oh Cummins street, 10 this
town, for $soo.-rimes.
Police Cases. The following cases have been
disposed OF by Mayor Valentine sisce our last
Charles ". Lewis, Dennis Sharper, Thorn as
} Craig, and Henry Harrison, negroes, by officer
> Wingate, for disorderly conduct, fined 81 and
3 costs.
Warren paxson, by officer Hyatt, tor drunk
9 ennsss, fined so cents aud costs.
;, Charles Davis, Charles lloyd and Chas W
E Butcher, by officer Mahary and Solomon, for
: larctny OF goods from Scat'ergood Alien, on
Z the 26tb lust, each held IN $500 bail in do
Q fault @whica were comitt6d 10 county Jail
: John Harman, n, by officer Maharty ana
= Carroll, for breaking into the Lore of II. r.
i Pickles in Fourth street, held n $500 hail, 10
a default Of which was committed TO jait
" Sale Of Real Estate William Bright 4 Son
. have sod for Jonn Finn, two lots Of ground
~ for STA; for William 5. Watt, a dwelling and
- lot OF ground on Shailcross Avenus to WIN. Il.
u Crawford for $1,000; for WIN. h. Mooney a
dwelling on 9th street below Pine, for $l425;
Tor Elizabeth Rebman tbrte stored d wei iup
le at the corner OF Spruce and Outlstt streets, to
a Samuel Sarng, tor Sls25i for John Finn
ID the dwelling on Ta,nall stteet, abova Seventh
in to John Troton for $500; TOR Rev. Charles
~ D. Kellogg, the dwelling, No. si6 Washington
he street, TO Thomas Brown, for $500; for Pas.
e- more H. Mitchell the dwelling OF 9Th street be
l.. low Spruce to John Rlsy, for $780, a roe
e. story brick 10 Tenth street above Orange, TO,
cd $l700; q 3 story brick in 10th street, 10 Mar,
n U. Lohasr, for $l7O0.
lily Dondtton.-On the afternoon Of the 25tl
Ter inst, Rev. A. D. Davis and family were invite,
to Robert Bells spacious hoe at Wyoming
o. to partake OF a sumptuous dinner. prepared 10
"a the occasion by the ladies of Willow Groy
ole Circuit aud WAS thel presented with the cub
'ul stautial donation OF near 5000 by bs friends
ad Speeches were made on the occasion. 10 70
In sponso TO calls, by Elder J. j. Pesrce Rev MI
Davis, Prof. Tar, and @. p kamsdell, Esq
IN and good time real zed. Over one huunro
in persons partook of the sumptuous dinner pr,
an. pared forthe occasion.
the Superior Hdrness auterprisng and il
tea genus fellow citizen Amos B ngwalt, has dc
u posted a superior set OF double harness at th
the tar given Tor the benefit of St. Mary's schoo
on which will be disposed Of by chances nj 81 (
be each. Every one wishing really superb pa
ng' OF double harness should take the opportuni
WI to secure thess. They are gold mounted wa'
soh stitched, of very superior workmanship, al
his cannot be surpassed Tor style or finish
kst Accident As James and Lixsie Lord we
a driving through Dover, on Oaristmss eveniu
their horse was frightened by the report OF
gun, and plunged down the steps leading to Il
van restaurant under the office oil the DelG,Oarea
red Miss Lord was severely injured ABOUT the heI
eh ana face, while Mr.. Lord escaped with a IL
her sight bruises. Tic horse and carriage we
pod badly damaged.
,r,s Neu rs.--Perso1s who neglected TO N
Mo. cure ID pair OF handsome boots or CATERS fol
,ean Christmas present, can call on Nicholson
i'm. Foulk, aad make amends oy commemorate
Inn New Years day by gilt of this character
MIN Their No. is lo2 West Second street.
'eks 'Cold Wedth0."-Il any OF our readers W
To secure 6rst class sit Of clothing saitat
,a, for the present season, made from the best a
a 10 most fashionable" material, let them visit
- tAvorite tailoring establishment Of john
inc Muhlhsusen, No. sos Market street, as he
"a ~, ready to prove thiS to AL ais friends aud C
80 toners.
pre- De6Ite. The Delaware Normal School
ing ersry Society will debate the question,
the evening, at I o'clDc4, "Sholld the ssKei be
lLcil ucAted together 10 ii, seHoois." This is
Silent interesting topic, and we presume that th
re- will be a good AT endancet as there is no
lives mission fee.
Removal of The C0usts.--A meeting of q
tho Eens to consider toe proposed removal Of
Del Seat of Justice from New Castle to Wilmi
Rail ton, will be held in the Scientific Lecture RI
nile of the Institute Hail. This (Monday) event
ueto at y O'Clock.
lark.
pany II Uosly Dssi' onr no far.. onS 81 a.
tn it ahsmic.is end NJ medsinss Buving in /,
the suantites We 40 thereby to sell at m
" of orately low prices. Edward McInalI, No.
d to Market street.
I'd OF oo.o,,o, pa1 II poise,azier n, No
was dJnsted $3.50 ANA IL lot OF aour and OF
o be edibles by a PORTO Of his congregation,
nreh, Christmas Eve.
i,o,n Hassoas Compound Syrup Of 1a,-Au
u Drug Stores ia Wilmington nayo now on hand a
wv supply OF this valuable Cough Syrup No fan
tuug al .ud be without it, 1t is al infaliible rem
Sin for CHS colds hoar'oness, sore throat asth
levo 10, &c. Price so cents dec 10 3m
1rthy Wantsa-Bya Peun,ylyau,c farmer wit
cars small family, Farm to rent or to superiat'
in Delaware or Maryland. The best Of re
from ence given tor industry, sobristy and abil:
n the manage, Apply TO Preston l. Conrad,
i the Estate Brokers, over 4th st. Market House.
Nor. ,-....,.. ,..y- NJ, I'm NJ. ,oe q
sslng sou".,s -, h. -, ..astn. Ga "a.
-, ment Of dolls and fancy articles for Christ
- presents. The ladies should be sure 10
;onsn her cal as her prices are moderate and
Is deserving OF encouragement.
jl6- Wdnted.--The highest cash prices wi,
10 to pad tor ladies and gentlemou's second b
70 not clothing, b. Edward Armstrong, No. 2o2 N
r not. port Pike, near the gas mouse. Persons
lodist wish 10 purchase chsap ana 8oou cio, ON
(, on also invited to call. aug 2o-2u
rune An ADpropr,ax Gih-Messra, Nicholso
l6:h, Foulk. M. lo2 Weet second Street are I
II By ipnnrssaad With fha idea that n npir of 1