Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-02-08


FEBRUARY
VIM. r. Mckee, Brandywtre Id, 8
Rudolph p. Field Wilmington Id, 8
Geo Bowers, Christiana Hd, IL
]. Nichols, Pennstury twp. Chester co. l3
Jesse Hallowell, Christians Hd., ID
N. b. ocheltree, ast Brandywind hd," II
John T. SiEmons, New Castle Hd., Is
John Siunott Brandywine Hd., is
Benz. Denny, Appoquinmink Hd., 10
John Proud, Farm, Brandywine Hid. l6
Lois Ward. Mill Creek Id. l6
Alexander Mccoy, ChristiaHa Hd. lG
W. McCaulley, Christiana HID, II
Edward Armstrong, Pcnrader Id. II
Phebe Ratb, ". @. Creek Hd 10
John Diehl, st. Georges HID, 10
Thomas johnson, Christiana Hd., 10
Alexander Valentine. Brandywiae Hd.," 20
Pusey W. Jackson, Christians HID, i" 40
John Cooper, Christina i'd, 20
Charles W. Whiteman, W. C. Greek 1" 40
John @ Higgins Red Lion HID, 81
Caleb Shnrpless, IT,, Christiana IId., al
=. 8. Meredith, Pencadsr HID, al
! D. Mousley, Braudywine HID, az
Robert J Davis, Adm, Mill Creek 90
Amos & Caleb Shsrpless ." =" 90
VIM. Silver, St. Georges HJ %
VIM. H. England, near Avondale, az
Adam Turnbull, New Castle HID, 2s
J. W. Miller, Pencader H :, az
Ely Lobdell, New Castle Hd., March
e. B. Hancs, New Castle Hundred, |
Robert Stuart, Christlana HID, q
B. II. Brackin, Mill Creek Hd., II
R. A. Reed, Brandywiue HID, 10
Historical Society. We would remind ,bs
members and othes of the meeting this even :
ing in the Room of the Society ut "a O'Clock.
A general attendance s requesteh
Lecture Joseph l.. Killgore will deliver his
LII -, al
Brick School House, near New Garden Inn,
Chester county, Pa, under the auspices of the
New Garden Literary Associat on, on Friday
evening, Feb. 9th, 1865.
Our Post O6,e-We are pleased to learn
from the Post Master Of this city, that the
Free Delivery and Collection Of Letters is in
oreasng IN popularity. The Carriers Delivery
10 increasing rapidly. During the month Of
September 1865, 20, 100 letters we're delivered
free of cost. In the month OF January, 1896
81, $50 were delivered, making an increase OF
1880 in one month. In the month Of January
the carriers collected 1900 letters from the
boxes on the lamp posts. Seven thousand one
hundred aud forty saven newspapers were
carried to the houses of subscribers in various
parts of the city ard Brandywine Village.
Donation. Rev. J. R. Gillingham OF St
Georges Circuit, was favored with a surprise
donation party last Saturday evening week
His larder was well supp led with good things,
his granary with corn, his wife with dry goods,
ahd his pocket filled with cash amounting to
over 500. There were speeches, singing and
music from the St, Georges Brass Band, and
the evening passed pleasantly away. The
Rev..W. T. Tull, junior preacher on the same
circuit, recently married to the only daughter
of Adam Dayatt, Esq, was surprised by a
similar party, at the residence OF his brides
parents on Tuesday evening, the 9Th inst. We
understand that the entertsinm Mt was highly
agreeable, and passed off very satisfactorily 10
all the parties concerned.
Election al the Igsfitute.-0n Tuesday last,
the following named persons were duly elected
officers and directors of Wilmington Institute
for the year beginning in April next, viz:
Presidelt-John P. Mclean: lst Vice Presl.
dent, John II Adams; I'd Vice President, ].
r. Vaughan, II. D.; Corresponding Secretary,
Samuel NJ. harrington; Recording Secretary,
Rev. Leighton Coleman; Treasurer, Chas. W
Rowland; Directors, N. r. Benson Daniel W
Taylor, clement B. Smyih, VIM. Candy, Johr
P. Wales, N. D., j. Cloud Elliott Anthony
Higgins, VIM. H. Swift, John W. Stapler, D
W, Maull NJ. D.
Maisens, Farina, Corn Starch, Racahout
Chocolate, Barley Flour, Rice Flour, Tapiocs
Arro- Root, Sage, Dat Meal, Grils, Bard,
Ftrnaceous Food, lrden's Extract Of Bee
aud other dietetics foi sale by E. Bringhurst a
Co. Sixth and Market streets,