Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-06-07

beak q gold chain; q nag was festooned a.
round the wreath. On the reverse, "Present-
ed by the Ladies ofthe Third Ward" Anoth-
or was device containing on one side silver
fire horn, representation of an axe, made of
| evergreens and flowers, and branch -pips
manufactured Of the same materials. On the
| reverse, there was brass horn, representa-
ton of ladder and section of hose made Z
| evergreens aud flower A third was wreath
of white flowers, draped 10 mourning; in the
centre, a portr it of the lamented President
Lincoln, surmourted with flowers. fourth
was large wreath of evergreens, suspended
in the centre OF which was two beautiful
wreaths OF flowers. The presentation was
made on behalf of the ladies of the Third
Ward, by s. NJ. Harrington, Esq, ia an appro-
PIRATE speech, which was responded to on be-
nalf of the recipients by John s. Rowbetham,
in II avlt manner. Tue band played several
appropriate airs during the ceremonies. At
the conclusion of the presentation, the Com
pauy gave three hearty cheers for the ladies
The devices presented by the ladies occupied
prom \ mt oItions in the line OF the Water
Wich.
INCIDENTS ON THE Route.-rh procession
moved over the route as heretofore published.
At many points throughout the city, grand
display of II ,gs and hoser5 was made by our
citizens and all united to do honor to the
gallant men who protest our homes from the
shed the'fremon m ,gniiicent and elegantly
arranged wreaths and bouquets of flowers. Al
| ter marching over the route, the liae was hal
| ted at the Washington Engine House in Sixth
Street, where they housed the new apparatus
aud repaired to their respect We homes. Thus
closed this grand display of the fremen of
Wilmington.
DELEGATIONS FROM PHILADELPHIA "A del
egation of six cen men fully equipped, OF the
Southwark Engine, of Philadelphia, accom-
panied tho steamer TO this city, and were as
sig iel position in the line In front OF the
Washinton, whose guests they were
Toe Neptune Hose Company, OF Philadelphia
uumb efing thirty two men, were present, and
took part in tie procession. They brought
with t'iam their beautiful silver mounted Hose
Carriage, which attracted the admiration ofall
who saw 1t. They were the guests of the Phn-
| mix.
A Slu.r Fire Horn 10 be given awdy.-0ur
| firemen are already very much interested in
| tho question ms to who shall have the hand
come lire horn to be presented nj st. Johu's
Church Fair. The voting will commence this
| evening at Institute Hall. The horn may be
| seen to day at the store OF Ziba Ferris, Fourth
| and Market streets.
Magic Photographic. Wilson & Hood have
appointed Geo b. Thompson sole agent for
the sale of the Magic Photograph, ia this city.
The young people OF our city should c. IL at
his store iu the Institute Bu ilding and procure
II package of them They form very pleas
lug amusement for evening parties, and are
much moro preferable to some OF the plays
usually engaged IN.
The Marken.-Butter sold on Wednesday at
! % to 80 cents per pound; eggs % to 80 per
dozen; spring chickens rs to ST. per pair -
dressed chickens $500 to So so do potatoes
rs to 80 per half peck; sweet do. 40 to 90 per
half peck; peas 90 to IS do; apples 40 to 65 dol
strawberries 20 10 30 per box, cherries rs per
quart gooset erries II to 10 per quart, cur
rants II to Is do asparagus rs to 80 per bunch
shad 80 to SO each; herring 10 10 Is per dozen
beet 18 to 80 per pound; veal 10 to Is do. NUT
ton 10 to rs; lamb 20 10 80, lard 30.
Police AtaUs.--The following cases have
been dispos ed OF since our last.
james Page, n, by officer Heritage, tor often
sve language and disorderly conduct, fined 90
cents and costs.
Thomas McEwen, by officer Heal, for drunk
enness, 6ued SO cents aud costs.
Thomas Black, n, by officer Crothers, for
stan ling upon aad obstructing the sidewalk
iiaed So and costs.
George Jam es and George Waters, by officer
Crothers, ihed IS and costs.
Elizabeth Hurlock, by officer Hyatt, for dis
orderly conduct held in 500 to keep the
peace.
Joseph Birch, by officer Jones, for disorder.
ly conduct, fined 50 and costs.
Police Cass.-The following cases were
heard before A derman Vincent;
Hannah Gubbinds, by officer Buck, charged
with selling liquor without a license. Bound
over in the cum of 5000 to answer at court
A Dsetdsd Success. "a entemen Of this City anC
throughout tho state have long felt the need Of
first class Gents Furnishing Store where they ooult
, get complete outfit in the furnishing line and e
the same time purchase such goods as Furnished il
Philadelphia, and Now Yord. This necessity nov
no longer exists, as Doughten No. 5O5 NJ arkot st.
keeps a varod assortment Of the choicest kinds o
goods direct from the importers, and selected witt
that care and taste that make tho store the grea
centrsl emporium 81 the city.
: COUNTY Meeting.-rhe Locofocos held 4
county meeting at New Castle, last Saturday
of which Walter F. Southgate was chosen
President George W Smith, John Cochran
, Marshall 8. Chandler, James H. Ray, Rober
. Walker, James r. Booth, James Nicholson
John Vauhickle, Robert 7. Cochran and Henry
p. Reading, Vice Presidents, and Nathan S
Boulder and b. F. Moore, Secretaries. The
fixed the nomination election for Sheriff an
Coroner, on Saturday the 18th inst.
1 Dam Building Francis Green of Cherr
# Hill, Nd, is now engaged in building n dal
breast, twenty feet high, for G. p. Whittake
d OF Cecil County. Mr.. Green constructed Il
. dam breasts for Jessup h Moore at Rockl an
for James Riddle on the Brandywine, and ais
o the one at Kimensi factory on Red Clay Cree
He ia quite noted for his skill in this kind
, | work and we commend him to those who wis
1 TO construct dams.
8. Wdntea.-A sales-lady thoroughly acquain
u ed with the dry goods business. Apply I
10 VIM Kennard, 800 Market Street.
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IS Mr. EpIToR.-0n to, morrow, (Friday,) Il
i frat OF series OF three games OF base ball f
.. the championsh Up of our own little State, W
Id be played at Delaware City, between the fir
3 nine oil the Atlas Base Ball Club, the prese
Is champions, and the Diamond State Base Ba
l. Club of Wilmington. A great many of Of
6 readers have these young aspirants {
80 the champlO uship, play great deal OF intel
l. est will be manifested to see Inc issue. 7!
Diamond State will bring out the services
" MIR. Gibuey in full force. This young mo
Is, since his arrival in Wilmington bas prov,
~ himselfa perfect gentleman, as we'll AS one
10 the nest on II players in this country; he h
as made base bail, which was only in its Unfair
I'd in this State, now standard game.
rs The uiue, being as usual commanded
IN him we may look for the championship.
Il aid him, and to make success more sure, /
MI Diamond State Base Ball Club have secur
ed the services of Mr.. Malo ne, late OF the Ke
he stone Club OF Phi iladelphia, who has becoI
he a resident of our city. This young gentiem
nd will assume the positi ON of pitcher, Zone
he TIE most important III tho nine,) in which I
Mt, si,inn he stands with the exception OF n
lth Bride OF the Athletics.) unequaled His pitc