Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-12-17
LOCAL MATTERs

LOCAL MATT e RS,
BusIHsss. PERSONAL lnrsLLIssnos. So
A. Long 4 Son have purchased the property OF
David Irelsn, No. g, East Third street. and has
opened first class restaurant, and fitted 1t up ,
In the best style. Mr. Wright did the carpen-
ter work, and the painting was executed by
James Bradford. He Is now open and ready To
receive his old as we'll as new patrons. Bee
advertisement.
A. McLane Robinett, while descending the
steps Of VIM. o. Woods stove store on Market
street, q few days since, fell and injured one Of
his legs very seriously.
This "Celton Dental Association" tempora-
rily established at TOT Market street, will 10
few days be removed. Those wishing TO avail
| themselves of the opportunity to have their
teeth removed without pain will please take
notice and govern themselves accordingly.
Grimshaw & McOabe offer for sale a number
Of houses large and small, ranging In price from
$4,000 to $500 Houses in King street, In 9Th
street, 10 Jefferson street. and 10 Market street.
Apply at No. 302 Market street, up stairs.
J. @. Clark, who has long carried on green |
grocery at them. W. cornerof Ninth and Ship |
ley streets, has lust erected three story store
with afront of 81 feet and "a deep, The brick
work was executed by Mr.. A. B, Finn and the
carpenter work by Washington Mason. This
hsst hoor will be occupied as store BY Mr.
building is credit to the builders.
Mr.. William Thompson, of Cincinnati, Ohio,
who purchased the farm lately occupied by
John Sharpley. iu BrAndywine Hundred, 10 now
engaged In erecting large addition 10 the
dwelling house. Washington Mason architect.
Theodore Thomas, who lately purchased the
farm Of Joseph Tatnallin Brandywine Hundred,
has Just finished q very supsrb mansion with
front of40 feet and extending back to the depth
Of IS feet; aud also another building 10 by SO.
The former has portico on the front 40 feet
with verandah on the flank of 40 feet. W..
/ Mason architect.
, Jacob Dehsven has taken the well known and
! old established hotel, on Chestnut street, above
= 7th Philadelphia, known as the Washington
House, and re6tted 1t throughout, with view
10 the com ort and accommodation OF those
v who may make it their stopping place.
James A. Bates OF New Castle, has purohas-
!, ed about 800 acres OF land near Cedar Point
A st. Mary's county, Maryland, for So 900
4 Abraham Cornog will offer his farm in White
= Clay Greek Hundred at public sale, on the l7th
. ofJsnuary, as may he seen byadr.
n George y. Hsgany, late Sheriff Will sell th'
"a personal property of James A. Stewart, at st
- Georges, on saturday the 2}d inst.
Lewis W. Stidhsm viii sell lot OF furni
- trre and household goods at No, 600 Wea
~ Front street on Thursday, the 20:h inst, a
QUE o'clock, +. NJ.
!. The Philadephia, Wilmington and Baltimor
- Railroad Company has declared a semi-annus
= dividend of Eve per cent clear OF Goyernmen
=, tax, on the capital STOCK OF the company
w PAYABLE on and after the Second OF anuar
10 next.
= JesseLane and Bauduy Simmons have take
~ out letters testaHentary upon the estate {
~ Elijah Hollingsworth, deceased.
u, A large iron side. wheel steamer, called th
nv "City of Lawrence" built for the Norwich an
~ ~ New York Navigation Company wac lauuche
-, from the boat yard of Harlan b Holiingswort
b Co, on Saturday week.
, Rev. John o'Neill will deliver lecture
n, the N. E. Church at Elkton on the evening
-, the 18th inst on 1.-THE Dignity OF Labor"
~ There will be Masonic Fair and Pestivs
xat Chesapeake City, on the evenings of tt
~ 25lh, 2eth aud 27tn inst, for the purpose
.ns raising iuuds TO build Masonic Hall at tn
ana place.
W. "" her stock of fancy goods and notions, at
'is 7ls Market street, on Friday afternoon, at "
- O'Clock. Also the store fixtures aud lease
M. store.
a.sL o. s. Jnno I. 30 coupons, due 18th ins
cashsd BY john Mclean h Son, Bankers, g.
Market street.
$40 and lO-40s for sale, all kind
- governments bought by John McLear 81
a.. bankers No. GOT Market street.
10y John McLear b Son, bankers, No. GOT Mari
@ street, are issuing drafts on England, lrela
~, eIe and Scotland for IL aud upward, payable
.;,S demand at lowest rates of exchange they a
"a !, draw on New YORK, Phladelphia and Bosto
rmers bank stock Delaware Railroad ste
Delaware State bonds, New Castle county lo
usa, aud Wilmington city loan, for sale by JC
a'"a McLear & Son, stock aud exchange brok'
= iii No. 607 Market street.
III Warren NJ. Paxsou, a very superior cut
-" and who was wounded while in the service
~. the csuutry, ia now engaged In the store OF
In George Mccall, No. lac Market street.
al HI Layton advertises that he is preps
:, -" ~ to break colts or train horses at the grou
- al ii of the Agricultural Society of New Ga
49, county. He has had considerable experi'
80 10 the business and is quite highly rec
- | mended for care and skill.
'AA' BENJAMIN s. Clark advertses a great ret
n,a,. ton 10 the prio Of clocks, watches and
80 elry, at No. <o7 Market street. He has
,ssa as sortmant and persons wishing presents
ino,y the holidays should give him call.
e ~ z. B. ringhurst b Co., offer for sale two
.;,.S desirable dwelling houses in a convenient
hsa of the city, at low figure, IS may be see
adv, dec5
Iseo Try the Neoteric Soap, manufacture
"a 10 Harris b Co., and you will be convinced
he as. it is the most ecor nica soap in the Ma
|, GOV, Sold by all grocers.
~ on For scrubbing, use Rosin Soap manufac
sss;on hard and 6rm and does not waste away il
On, ~ water like ordinary brown soaps. II will
,afor,h in hard or soft water and 10 sold al a To-
! UnI- ure by all grocers.
!, James Crippin has erected and handst
, AL. fitted up a store on Third street, near Sh
a;ssat. and has now cue stock of groceries viii
!, ~ is selling at the lowest market rates.
70 A. Ztchariah Gemmill, jr., has puroha
,o ~ farm near FELTON,, for alb out S4o per ace
by the o So" W.aSir I;ns s' ,nr f, se
.n,in, England, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp
,,,;i;,a men and Hsvre.
mia Grimshaw h McCabe will send money
W land or England. Call at 400 Market
and send your friends a Christmas presC
Smms Il Son advertise great hair c
and restorsr. The gray and bald SHOULD
after it.
n. hon The valuable property OF tho late
ad aO% Cause, situated near Kenaeit Square, is
sn,,nan tised to be sold ut public sale on Tuesdi
i W. Sd of January.
Agents are wanted to sell the pater
, y ubo mixer now on exhibition ut the hotel o
en,v ~ rs Dickinson in this city.
SicIans James l.. DeVou advertises three de
nfssr;na brick houses at private sale.
: 49, Ex-Sherif Emerson OF Kent county WI
to stsp y nuit oh ".une' essAs,oy os'ns
ionant. taking fright and running against pos
o light, ou nuesuay Anan homeu o~m.S Ma
Iangbs charge of horse-3tealiog and leaked
ssvs az Georgetown Jail, but on Wednesday I'M
We are before day, he succteisi in making his
n moor by burning hole Ia his cell door and
ieve we ing on tus PouioeAo W W. eS'' VI 1 ,
was IN was arrested.the same day at Milford, a
On ba I'D to Dover to await his trial.