Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-02-26

Ftns BeV.-There was o great display Of
beet in our market last Saturday. The stalls
were handsomely decorated, and the beauti-
full rossts and steaks, tastefully arranged,
were sulacient 10 tempt the appetite of both
rich and poor. The prices ranged from 40 to
30 cents, which the consumers thought high
enough, although the vendors considered II
emily In keeping with these piping tines
There was . quite "a rivalry -betw cen the
butchers, and u was said BY some that those
In Second Street carried OF the palm. We
annex the following list /:
voyRrH srassr MAxxsf uousu,
R. Griffith, two head Of cattle, fed BY Stephen
Wilson, both together, 7004 pounds.
William a. Dolbow, two cattle fed BY Ri
Nichols, weighing 22i4 pounds.
Lswia F. Amos, two, from Phila., 1890 lbs.
Joseph Miller Brother, one, 1000 pounds,
fed by Mr.. Wilson.
3. 8: Finn, one head, 1928 pounds, fed by
Jabes Banks.
James Sawdon, one pair of cattle. fed BY
Francis Gebhart, 1900 pounds.
John u. Graham, two cattle, fed BY John
W. Chambers, 1000 pounds.
John Taylor, one, fed BY VIM. CLARK, 900
John W. Welles, two cattle, fed BY Levi
Springer, 14oo pounds.
James Martin, two cattle, ted BY John W.
Chambers, 5000 pounds.
Harris Wells, two cattle, fed by A. L. Smith,
1000 pounds.
Thomas Coz, . fine lot Of show tripe.
Adam H. Barr, two cattle, fed by Abram
Brown, 232s pounds.
O. 7. wiudle, head Of sheep, fed by same.
| very hue n pounds each.
Murphey Monaghan, as head Of sheep
| average about 80 pounds each.
P. Ii. Finn, two head Of cattle, fed by Capt.
Hatcher, 3o32 pounds.
P. Regain, 10 head ofsheep, very fne.
FL B. r. Miller, two head Of cattle, fed by
Evan Brown, 22oo pounds.
sHooND sfannr MARKET HOUSE.
| Starr L Brother, two head OF cattle, fed By
Samuel Morris, 4sTS pounds. The largest pail
of cattle that have been in town for severa
years, Their stall wac beautifully decorated
| and nicely arranged.
7 Michael Devine, one head, $50 pounds, from
Philadelphia.
Samuel Macklen, one steer, 500 pounds, fed
by Lewis Penock; and 7 head of sheep, fed by
James Little, average about IS pounds apiece
Alexander Butler. two cattle, 1900 aud odd
pounds, fed by Mr.. Drake.
John Lee, two head of cattle, 2,312 pounds
fed by James Robinson. Brandywipe Id.
Joseph Carpenter, ten hs,d OF sheep anC
two calves, sheep average weight 10 pounds
calves average weight, 80 pon"ds.
| Wm. =. Weils, Two cAttle, lidou pounds, ie'
by H. Churohman and John L.mborn.
James Curran, one head, $50 pounds, fed b,
VIM. Drake.
]. q. Mcintyre, 81 sheep, average weight, I,
pounds.
Robert r. Carey, l head, $50 pounds, fed b.
Joseph Martin.
Joseph Gould, . head, 2,bo0 pounds dressed
fed by John Lamborn, Chester county, Pc.
W. q. Simpson, a 6ne lot OF pork fed b,
Joseph Pyle.
James Richardson, two head of cattle, 1880
| pounds, fed BY VIM. P. Richardson
Christopher Gtnder, a 6ue lot OF pork, smoked
hams, dried beef, sausages, &c.
p. rurhara, four head of cattle, 5000 pound
one pair fed BY John Everson, one pair b.
John Barney.
George Abls, . head OF cattle, D.: 90 pounds
fed oy James Lyman.
@. Mammels, q fns lot Of pork and sausa
ges.
Albert Richardson, one head of cattle, li3
pounds, fed by |. 8. Elliott, Brandywine Id.
L. Curren, head of cattle, 1000 pounds, te
by James Lyman.
T. s. Thompson, ls he sd Of sheep, averag
weight 6S pounds, fod by Howard Hoops,
TT. Gardrer, l head Of cattle, sa< pounds
from Lancaster county, Pa.
VIM. O. Martin, . head Of cattle, 2,bo
pounds, fed by John Barney.
VIM. Miller, ! pair of cattle, .. 200 pound
fed by Joseph McAuliin.
Public Sstes.-The following Ia list Of tn
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