Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-09-10

d, and large amount OF STOCK taken. per-
nauent organization was then effected by a. q
lopting the name of "Mechanics Loan Associa. Z
m" OF Wilmington, aud electing the following /
ficers:-
:, President-N. R. Benson. Vice President
vi liam Bush. Secretary-E T. Taylor Treas
,rer-Thomas D. Webb. Directors-S. NJ.
harrington, James Bradford. BerjAn 10 Nields,
ieorge W. Bush, W. W. LobdeI, Va. j . Morrow,
!. T. Taylor, Charles Baird, 3e1janiu Furry,
ienryF Dure, Thomas D. Weos. Auditors-
4. L. Lichtensten, Heury Baird, william P.
Smith. The first monthly meeting OF the As
Isolation will be held in the same place Tues
lay evening, September IL, at u o'clock, and as
The number of shares ia limited, il is supposed
The balance Of stock will be taken at that
time. Shares Of stock can be secured by leav-
ing the name with the Secretary previous to the
meeting,
Police Cases.-The following cases have been |
disposed Of by Mayor Valentine since our last: |
Michael Dougherty, by officer Win gate, for |
disorderly conduct and drunkenness, fined SO |
cents and costs, and held In 500 to keep the
peace.
Daniel Craig, by officer Heritage, for drunk
enness, fined so cents and costs.
James Wall by officer Crothers, fof assau 1t
and battery, held in 500 to keep the peace,
and pay costs.
duct, fined 81 and costs.
Charles Broadhag, by officer Crothers, for
permitting female dog torun uhmuzzled, fined
SIS and costs.
Robert McFetrick, by officer Ohristy for OBJ.
structing street AID footway, fined 81 and
costs.
Drectory.-As our city continues to GsSw
rapidly, both in population and commerce, q
Directory should necessarily also become one
OF our fixed institutions II is the great help
to strangers as well as to the person who wants
/ 10 write to friend, but happens to have forgot
| the number. In fact, it helps to assist comfort
as well as business all round. We had call
| from one of the firm OF T. A. Milliken & Co.,
WHO have new Directory in active prepara-
ton, aad promised, as the gentlemen seem to
| be energetic, well-neaning business mt n, TO
extend our helping hand whenever called upon.
| We cordially invite our fellow citizens to assist
our friends in that undertaking as well by CIV
ing the required information, as by subscribing
to the work The price OF the book will bs So
per copy. Their advertisement will be found
in another column.
Sentence Of Wn. R Cooper, he Forgr.-In
| the United States District Court at Phiadel.-
phia, on Thursday, VIM. Il. Cooper, who plead.
ed guilty to the commission of frauds upon the
government by which large sum was obtain
|
sci, David Paul Brown Esq, read statement
prepared by the prisoner, in which he referred
| to bis having been employed in the capacity
OF captain clerk in Que of the vessels attach
| ed TO the North Atlaatic Blockading Squadron,
| in which he said he had conducted himself in
a way to receive the commentator OF the off =
GERS OF tha ship. Ills present situation he at
tibu led to the fact that after he left the navy
he was thro IN among gay society az Washing
| a-nl he ia Ha oil lid
ed to his marriage 10 young lady in Wash
toni said he had formed the acquaintance OF
his wife some months before the commission
OF the frauds, and the marriage had no con-
nection with item. The prisoner also ad-
dressed the cou,t, and oppressed the hope that
his young wife might not suffer in the estima-
ton Of Others for his otfences. The court then
sentenced him to the penitontiary for five
years.
The Guy Council-This body met on Wed.
nesday evening, when Philip Plunkett Of the
first Ward, Joseph @. Rowland OF the Second
, Henri F. Pickles OF the Third, John X. Kirk
man OF the Fourth and VIM. G. Leibrandt aut
Charles H. Gallagher OF the Fifth, whs wer,
elected on the preceding Tuesday, took th,
usual obligation and were admitted as ID EN-
| bers. Edward 7. Bellah was elected Presi
dent, Edward T. Taylor, Clerk, and John Hyatt
Bailitf. Joshua s. Valentine, Mayor elect, anC
rranclS vlhGeuei Aiuerman'came forward toot
tne usual oohsatlon' ana entered upon th'
uutie' OF tneir respective ounces Iney oott
made appropriate addresses, alter which Coun-
, Gil aoJourn'd'
Harvest Hon1e.-A Temperance Harvest Home
VIII be held at WILMINGTON, en- Thursday next
, tue Ism inst The various organizations viii
2 meet AT points convenient to the Railroad
statlon' ana march thence IN procession alonI
FROM Stree', Market street Ientn street, AMI
i De.a"ate AVeuue W niiuie "oous' Whers
. | feast OF reason and a low OF SOUL may b'