Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-12-20
LOCAL MAT.EERS,


LOCAL MATTERS,
BUaIHEss. PERsoKAL isrRLLIaEHon. 30
NJ. N. Child has sold the three story brick DIV, H.
Ing, No. 200 West SecoRj St, for William
Hesld Of Baltimore, to George S. Hagany, fol
$2.2bo.
John Chambers, OF this County, has purcha-
sed the farm, containing one hundred acres,
late OF Rodman Walton, deceased, in London
Britain Township, Chester County, Pa. at sea
per acre.
A four story brick house, No. West Fourth
ST. rect, Q two story brock house, NJ. Sl3 Ship
ley Street, two story brick house, No. sos
Windsor Street are offered for sals Apply to
VIM Bright or James l.. Devou.
| Glycerine and der Flower soaps, la pound
bars, at Smith Il Dixon's, sorner 7th and Mar
ketsts
Try the Neoteric Soap, manufactured by
iris Il Co., and you will be convinced that
1t Is the most ecor mical soap in the Market.
Sold by all grocers.
At meeting of the Board of Ourators of the
Odd Fellows Hall Company, held on Friday
evening last Joshua Maris was elected Trea.
surer of the Company to ill the vacancy caus-
Q | by the death OF William Il. Talley.
Surgeon VIM. johnson, Jr., of the q. s. Navy,
has been ordered 10 the steamer Pawnee.
Charles Grobe, advertses superior pianos,
musical Instruments, and great variety OF
articles suitable for presents for sale. Give
him call.
Rev. Isaac Mast, pastor Of Asbury NJ. E.
church, will preach next Sabbath, on "Entire
Saoct i6cation."
Thomas Roberts, Esq, will speak at the an
niversary Of the Lodge of Good Tenplars, at
Marshallton, Pa, next Saturday evening.
VIM W. Stewart has taken out letters Of ad.
ministration on the estate of John Denning,
late of st. Georges Hundred. We believe that
this makes the eleventh estate which Mr..
Stewart has settled, and that he has given the
fullest satisfaction to the various parties in
terested. These facts are the highest compli.
ment tlat can be paid to him for integrity and
kindness OF heart, and he must ieel that salts
isfacton which arises from sense OF full
and impartial discharge of duty.
Physicians and country Merchants promptly
supplied with reliable drugs and medicines,
in large or small quantities, at wholesale prices
by Smith 4 Diro0, corner 7th and Market SITS 4,
Wilmington.
The schooner Thomas Lombard, while com.
ing up the Delaware with load of oysters
Monday week, capsized off Bombay HOOK and
three Of the crew were drowned. Their names
wero Thomas Cundys, Thomas Callahan and
Charles Stackhouse. The captain, Michael
McGuigeu, and VIM. Harkins, were picked up
by a boats crew, but not until they had been
In the water some time The schooner was
owned by George R, Middleton whose loss is
about $4,000.
Drafts for FL and upwards, on Ireland, issu.
ed at lowest rates, by John MCLsar & Son,
bankers, No. GOT Market st.
Delaware Slate bonds, Farmers Bank stock,
Delaware R. R. stock, Wilmington city loan
aud Now Castle county loan for sale. U. 3.
8 20's, 10 40's and 40'e, bought and sold,
draf far Ia nm Npm Xnrle pbiIndalnbia nd
Boston, by Johu McLear & Son, bankers, No.
607 Marketst.
For scrubbing use Rosin Soap manufactured
by Harris & Co., as it weighs full pound, is
hard and arm and does not waste away in the
water like ordinary brown soaps. 1t will wash
in hard or soft water aud is sold at q low hg-
ure by all grocers.
Wu. q Chadwick has for sale at his Vari-
cites and Museum, opposite the City Sprieg
Ia West Fourth street, Jennings works on the
Horse, Cow, &c. These books should be in the
hands OF every farmer as the application of
the views advanced, will prove OF ten times
greater value than the price a. which they are
sold. Mr.. Q. has also horse and cattle medi-
cines for sale.
Fancy oolored channels SKINS for making
gloves, surgeons bathing, and carriage sponge
pure fresh spices, ground or whol5. for sale
low, by Smith Dixon, corner 7th and Market
streets, Win ington.
James s. Heal, proprietor of the Mount
Vernon Hotel, No. 203 King street. intends ser
wing up to his numerous patrons, an excellent
lunch on Christmas.
Rider b Giles VINO lately purchased of Mr..
Long the interest 10 the well known restaurant
| In the Bradford Building, corner OF Third and
Market streets, will serve up to their pair ons
on Christmas, as we'll as on other days, the
beat oysters cooked in every style. Giles, one
| of the firm, has long been engaged in this bus.
uess and is 6rst rate caterer.
U. s. gold coupons due January l, 1887
bought BY John McLear b Son, also 7.30 cou
pons due lbth inst cashed-ofioe GOT Market
| street.
$500 o. S. 10. 40 year bonds for sale at low.
| est market rates, by John NcLear & Son
bankers, No. S07 Market st
VIM, H. Pierce advertiser his stores, dwell.
ling house, and several lots, at private sale.
r. K. Jaquett, 10 now the proprietor OF the
old Hotel, which has long and favorably beer
known to our citizens the " Buck, i" at the
corner of Front and Market Streets. His sta
bling 10 large, his tables are always supplied
with the best the market affords, and being
courteous and gentlemanly, his patronage il
increasing not only from the different port ioRl
of this county but from different portions o
the State.
Samuel Il. Jones, one OF our City Oonsta-
bles, lost on Sunday evening last, OF Market
street, pocket book containing about $40, be
sides check of $40. Mr.. Jones had just draw
portion of his salary, and as he ia in moderate
circumstances, The loss will be severely felt
The finder will be suitably rewarded by leav
ing the same with Mayor Valentine, or at tn
office OF the Dslapars Republican.
Culbert, at No. SOB Market street, ia payinj
the highest market prices for fur, such al
Mink, Raccoon, Upossum, Muskrat, Rabbit, &c
II you want to buy good, soft, black hal
cheap, go to Colbert, 6e3 Mark ct street, as b
has the cheapest lot.
Wanfsd-A situation for colored hey, twelv
ysars of age who Is willing to work for his viotua
and clothes, until he Is fourteen. Apply at NJ
I l23 East Seventh street dec 2O-2t
. Hasson's Compound Syrup of Tar.-An Ii
Drug Stores In Wilmington have now hand a fu
supply Of this valuable Cough Syrup. No famil
for coughs, colds, hoarseness. throat, asthmi
, DO, &c. Price 30 cents dec 3m
p Suppsr.-The ladies of Mt. Salem NJ. I
d church, will give supper on New Years nigl
i the proceeds Of which will be devoted to r,
pairing the church. Supper from 8 TO
/. o'clock, P. NJ. Tickets 81 90. Every effo
l.. will be made to make the affair a success,
, enter tainment of an interesting character wi
/, be presented during the evening, and it is hoE
q ed that the friends OF the cause will give tn
praiseworthy effort their liberal patronage.
ID The FaS.-The fair OF the Second Bapti
Il Church, was opened last Tuesday evening,
the singing OF the coronation hymn, and
. appropriate prayer by Rev. Mr.. Rittenhouse..
=, Institute hall was handsomely decorated ar
y never appeared to better advantage. The sto,
of fancy articles is large, and the young ladi
having Them In charge show of everything
or the best advantage. The receipts thus far ha
st been very encouraging. The fair will contin
d. Ito Christmas evening, ia