Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-11-26
LOCAL MATTERa,

N. " on the frst of Oc ober last. 4
Tho valuable property of the late Margaret
Purdy, deceased, at the corner OF Fourth and Ii
King streets is advertised by John Ferris, OK. i
ecutor to be sold on the l4th of December. a
VIM. II. Reynolds has taken out letters OF
administration on the estate Of John Dsrious, I
late OF this citv, deceased. J
Two horses valued at $500, belonging to Mr.
Barney Reybold, backed iuto the river at Del 4
aware City on Tuesday afternoon Of last week,
and were drowned. Il
game OF Base Ball will be played on
Thanksgiving Day, between the Diamond State
Club and the Germantown Club, Of Philadel- !
phia, GU the grounds of the former club, cor
ner of Delaware Avenue aud Old Kings Road.
The Cooper shop of W. H & G. T. Schoen,
on Wood street, Philadelphia, was damaged by
FIRE TO the extent of ST. 900 on Friday evening
week. The Messrs. Schoen formerly resided AT
Brandywue, where they carried on Cooperiug.
William ]. aud Joseph I. Brown, have taken
out letters Of Administration on tie Estate OF
Ann N. Brown, late oil Ohristiana Hundred.
John Buchanan OF Christiana Hundred, ad-
vertises a dark brindle muley COW which
strayed away on tho 18th inst.
E. l. du Pont de Nemours Il Co. advertise
In another column that they will pay the fol-
lowing prices for wood del vered at the mills on
the Brand wine:-First quality Poplar, So DO
per cord; Ash and Maple, $50 per cord; Oak,
| So 90 per cord
James q. Smalley has sold his farm IN New
| Castle Hundred, containing 1888 acres, TO Ell |
Orossan, for 81 900.
U. s. 6-2O's, and 30's bought and Sold |
| 2Os of the latest issues on hand, and Tor |
sale at lowest rates; gold, silver aud compound
| interest notes wanted, by John McLear Son
| Bankers, No. GOT Market 81.
John Mclean Il Son, Bankers, No. GOT Mar
ket street, offer for sale a few shares OF Della
ware RAILROAD Stock, also Union and Far
mers aud National Bank, of Wilmington and
Brandywine Bank Stocks, at market rates.
They also have fine lot of Delaware State
Bonds for sale. Give them call.
Convert your August 7 30s without delay
into b-20 bonds. The public are advised that
we are agents for the conversion of the August
7 sos notes into the 20 bonds OF the latest
issue,-nterest from July lat, andapas able on
January lat; send your notes to John McLear
b Son, No. 6O7 Market Street, and they will
be converted with promptness and dispatch.
Thomas j. Bennett, No. lO9 SIMPLIFY street,
is selling Navy tobacco at 10 cents per pound
very low figure for the times. He has al
so good assortment OF superior cigars Pipee,
smoking tobacco, snuff and other articles.
> Remittances to Great Britain and Ireland,
drafts drawn for FL, aud upward, payable on
demand, issued at lowest rates, by John
McLear Il Son, Bankers, No GOT Market ct.
4 A. B. Finn, Bricklayer and Contractor
v Office 10 basement No. 202 West Seventh st.
Particular attention paid to Heaters, Ranges,
Furnaces, AID jobbing generally.
Tatnall 4 Go. No. 207 Market street have re-
q ceived case OF bleached muslin yard agd
an inch wide which they are selling al as cents.
n Also brown muslin at 20 cents. Call and get
h bargains. Nov 10 At
Nitrous Oxide Gas-L. D. Caulk, Dentist
"A No. 9lb Market street, Wilmington, DEL, ex-
ia tracts teeth without pain by nitrous oxide gas
q Of1cermerly Occupied by DR.. r. 7. Saunders.
"a United States ZOOS, 1875, and 1910 bought
and sold at market rates, by r. r. Robinson Co.
u bankers, 4th and Market streets.
To sucn persons rs are wanting to buy good
20 houses we would Call especial attention Il
r those three advertised in another column OF oul
paper. The moderate prices that is asked fol
III these houses and the accommodating term;
" upon which they can be bought, they will mo-
le be very likely to be loag in the market. Owing
ts advanced age and sITiction the owner doe
oi not longer wish 10 have the care necessary IL
be taken of first class houses. nov 26 Sw
'e ]. NJ. BARR, Attorney at law, at the Post OF
81 fec Building, Wilmington, Del
p Raissd.-The ateeple was raised on Grace
or church, last Saturday afternoon, 1t is the
" highest ADD one Of the flest looking in GU
s. city.
- Change Of Ti,ne.--lm portant changes hsv
ho been made 10 the running of the cars tn
he P. W. B. and Delaware Railroads, as may b.
m seen by advertisement in another column.
on Hon he Vss humbuggsd.-A gentleman re
nd ceuty visited thu rooms of the Cotton Denta
or Association al 707 Market street, to have
stt tooth extracted. He sai1 he had tried the ga
i'm elsewhere, bat it didn't affect bin, and h
ell didn't believe that il would here. The ga
". was administered, and the tooth extracted
or AS he was waking the Doctor says to him:
ne Are you asleep Shall extract the tooth now
OF Z" No no "says the man. "lts reguls
lat humbug, aud know it," Ga showing him tn
he tooth, he exclaimed, 'Sold soldl here's dou
oil bic the price for the TOOTH"
III Scion Robinson NoUel.--Solon Robinson IL
Ser veteran Agricultural Editor, has written nov
rev ell for The Now.York Weekly Tribune. Th
III publication will commence on the fifth of De
he New Bridgs.-The railroad bridge over th
M Susguehanne has been completed, and it wi
the be formally opened for travel to-day. 1t wi
TO greatly facilitate travel and will prove of gre
ere advantage to the company, particularly if
OF a,lays the clamor OF an air line road from Ne
ina York to Washington.
and Lost--Robert Johnson who is employed
me the Railroad depot in this city, lost new bs
,fi- moral shoe last SATURDAY morning Inc una
She will De suitably rewarded on leaving the san
jses at this office.
was To Farmss.-I have 20 900 good straig
Iole chestnut rails which | will sell reasonably
ury lots to suit purchasers, at Wilmington, Del.
RE- Apply to W. II, Reynolds. Nov. &c A.
next Pencas.-Messrs. Boughmau, Thomas G
/ to have a fine assortment OF lead pencils viii
,out were manufactured 10 their order. Pnps
son. the schools, as well as business men, "
I'd if find them superior article
1t to Base Ball An interesting game of be-
she ball was played between the Wawasett of Il
was city and the Olympic club of Middleton
t .a last Friday afternoon. L. lasted two hou
s ,ne and fifty five seconds, aad resulted in favor
one the former club by q score of 2ix39 aga
ence 24xl5.
the The Coronr. benjamin T. Bellew gave
road securities last Wednesday. He has removed
her this city, and is now ready to attend to
rev duties OF his office. he bias appointed the
e. lowing Deputies James Newkrk OF Deaw
and City, and James Money, who resides near
the Pleasant, st. Georges Hundred.
d Politics "A Lyceum has been organized
1ate Dover, OF which Rev. Cyrus Huntington
n a. President The question Is it the provi
WINS of the American Pulpit to discuss Ameri
" ma d politics 2" will be discussed this (Mond
hn0 evening We wish the Clergymen through
our State would initiate the example Of
"oH- gentleman above named, in stimulating
citizens to inquiry into every legitimate sub
~ which may properly come up for consderat
ongh Lecturs.-Rev. Mr.. Henson, of Philadelp
This will deliver lecture ia the Second Bar
Church, on Thanksgiving evening 2sth ii
Is on at u o'clock. The subject of She Lecture
, Bar be "Fools," aud the proceeds for the new
brary this congregation are sbout 10 purcl
g old for their Sabbath School A number of
gray, readers will remember Mr.. Henson az the
, and tleman who delivered an unusually interes
To do and instructive lecture in the Second Bar
your Church last winter on the "Secret of succe