Delaware State journal and statesman., 1866-08-24

ilckets tof q gentleman and lady, $500. To
be had OF j. Gouley, Joseph Pyle, H.
Pickles. or any of the members OF the Com
mittee
key. ], Cunningham, A. Kelly,
WI. Stevenson, James c. Morrow,
A Rittenh0use Il. f Morrow,
j. d. Curtis, Howard Walton,
J. j Jones, r. Mcdaniel,
j, France John Bratton,
j, Pyle, r. ii. Jones
j. Gouley, Ii. c, Robinson.
II. f. Pickles,
y, B.-Should the day prove stormy the
excursion will take place on Wednesday.
Llogd's ha1 # NorM America. - We
have received a copy of Lloyd's map
OF North America. This triple map is a'
last completed after four years labor in
making il, representing the entire Western
Continent on nearly forty square feet of
map surface, in the highest style of the art
of steel engraving You are presented with
accurate surveys OF Russian America, British
America, United States, Mexico and Central
America on a large scale, and South America
on smaller scale in one corner OF the large
| map-your eye resting upon the water en-.
lirely surrounding the Continent The
United States is divided and colored into
forty seven separate States and Territories
The Territories are said to have been sur
veyed especially for this map and are accurate
| up to date.
Taking the map by the bottom roller and
lliilng II up, you have on the back printed
right side up, the United States colored into
counties, and every county-town and post
ONCE shown. Also every Railroad with the
names Of stations. Ii certainly is n map
which at least every business man should
nave. II is mounted on rollers for the low
price of $25O
Mr. l.. p. Mercer is agent for this city;
the map may be examined at this office or al
No. s5l Tatnall Street.
Al a special meeting of the Horticultural
Society of Delaware, held August Goth, 1883,
the following Pulrl'"and Resolutions were
unanimously adopted, and ordered to be
printed IN the papers OF this city
W MHEREAs, 1t has pleased Almighty God,
in his mysterious Providence to remove from
our midst our late fellow member, DR.. j. f.
VAUGHAN; therefore, he it
EeSoifed, by the members of the Horticul.
tural Society of Delaware, That in his de
cease an event which has recently shocked
TINS whole community, we mourn the loss oil
one who, by his rare virtues, and lively in.
terest in every movement looking TO the ad-
| Vaneement and comfort Of his fellows, great
| " endeared himself to all his companions
and associates.
Resotred, That we fully aud heartily adopt
as our own, the various expressions already
made by the several organizations to which
he belonged, of high regard for his exalted
death.
Resoirea, That copy OF the foregoing
Preamble and Resolutions, duly attested. be
forwarded to his family, with the assurance
oi our real sympathy with them in theil
sore bereavement
JOSEPH II. WARRINGTON
WM CANBY,
GREGG CHANDLER,
Committee
AT special meeting of the Delaware Hor
ticultural Society, held sth mo 20th, 1866
the following resolutions were offered, and
UNANIMOUSLY adopted
HEkEAs, The present season has been Sc
unusually dry, to such an extent as materially
TO cuWail the crops of fruit, not only in thf,
seGtlon but IN many others; therefore, be il
hsSofrsd That, owing TO the foregoing
circumstances, the Delaware Horticulture
society deems it advisable to postpone fol
the present year the annual exhibition.
hes9tfed That the foregoing resolution be
published in the papers OF this city, with {
I
'hG otate' II. TATNALL JR., Sec'y.
Delaware State papers please copy.
inspectors.-At the meeting of the Cit,
Council held on Thursday evening, Philem
ma Chandler, was appointed Inspector o
lhe Second Ward, in place of John Y
Chrsty, resigned. Edwin Lewis was ap
pointed Inspector for the Second District il
the Fourth Ward, vice George II. p Sim
removed I
Fifth Ward vice d. b. Thompson, removed
and Henry Fothergill Inspector in the Sec
ond Precinct in the Third Ward, and .Iosepl
kossiter for Assistant Inspector
Plead Gutty-W Rlngold Cooper. for
merry OF smyrna Del, who passed frau
duent check ior $4,000 upon the Firs
National Bank Of Philadelphia, a few week
ago, representing himselfto be Purser r.. A
Alien, OF the Navy, was arraigned beior,
the U. S. District Court at PhiladeInhin
on Tuesday, upon the charge of passing ,
, forged check with intent to cheat and defraut
+ the United States Government. and pleade,
guilty to the charge. Sentence was deferred
Recognition Of Baptist CAurcA.-A conn
ell OF delegates from various Baptist churche
IN nWashington, Wilmington, Delaware. ant
3 Baltimore, met recently ut the thriving vii
3 lage of Muirkirk, situated onthe Washinoto,
Railroad, near Baltimore, and after hearinl
2 statement of the doctrinal views and arti
! cles of faith of the new Church, it was unani
mously recognized as a regular organize,
/ Baptist Church,
8 Spiritualtsts COnUentf0n.-A SpirituaIis
Convention met at Providence, r. l.. Of
s Tuesday, some three hundred delegates Z
3 both sexes being present. After som
= speeches, the Convention adjourned. Tho,
= Garrett of this city was elected one of tb
Z Vice PresIdents for the ensuing wear