Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-11-29

Better than q Dream.-A German, after Wis.
iting the Cotton Dental Association, TOT Mar.
ket street, relates his experience as follows: =
III breaihes the gas init mine mouth aud goes
to sleep, fore | diDks what's the matter.
dreamed dat wash drinking Lager init Schnl-
der and SCHNEIDER wash going to pay for all te
peer we could drink. So we drinks three, q We
six glasses pretty soon, fore we stops TO re.
marks de quality. / tells SCHNEIDER we takes
von more glass TO see it it wash goot, and den
we drinks health to SAineral Seigel, but just a:
1 wash going to drink lie other glass DR.. Cotton
tells we that must wake up, says mel wait
till drinks lie peer, | fights NIT Seigel apd
drinks to peer NIT Seigel. But to doctor he
no waits. wakes up, aud niue Got, ind
nine teeth come out while dinks I takes tie
peer. De dream pGShgsot but 10 realty Vasi
better so Good than de dream
Sad AeeidsaL--On Sunday evening last, as
the vile OF Mr.. Jackson Whiteman, living ia
Mill Greek Hundred, was filing coal oil lamp
from large can, the oil in the can exploded
aud set her end the room on Ere. The sister
of Mrs. w., who was present at the time
took the baby from the cradle and ran with II
up stairs, with her clotheso on FIRE leaving Mrs
W., anl b = little son, about 2 years old, in
the room. A ueighbor succeeded In extin-
guished the flames, but Mrs. W. was found
dead with. part Of her skull burnsd Into crisp
The little boy was not dead when found but
died soon after. The sister OF Mrs. ". escaped
uninjured. Mr. whiteiasa was ut church al
the time.
Rsvipdi.-- An interesting revival of religion
lie now in progress at Georgetown, Enterprise
Circuit, Pa under tho charge OF the Rev. B.
7. Striug. 1t has been 10 progress about two
weeks, and over seventy have proiessed 10
h.u So, L., hail.
Der OF whom are young msn, There are from
20 TO 30 at the altar every night. Services
are held twice day. Daring the last eight
days "a have been converted.
IN .amsndTssnt to The Ordnance Concsyaisg Police
Be it ordained by the Mayor aud Council OF
Wilmington, as follows, viz:
Section l.-Amend section l Of the 0rli-
nance concerning Police Ordinance Book, p.
is2) by striking out the word "seven" and in-
serting in lien thereof the word eight" and
by striking out In the 9Th liue the word " one''
and inserting In lieu thereof the word two
also amend section by striking out the word
"Oonstable,N In the 3bth line aud inserting 10
lieu thereof the word "O0nstables," and stri-
kiog out the word Il his" ia the 3sth line and
Inserting 10 lieu thereof the word "their;' also
by inserting after the word " chosen" in the
tenth line the words "and in the Fifth Ward
one shall re8tde on the east and the other GU
the west OF Market street"
Passed at the City Hail. Wilmington, Nov. 8,
1886. E. T. BELLAH, Pres't City Council
Attest:-E. T. TAILOR, Clerk.
additional Bounty Of $l00-To prevent any
misspprehension in the minds of soldiers who
have applied or who may apply to me TOR the
500 additional bounty, would state that no
| Soldiers bounty will be paid until the coming
spring of 1857. The notice in the Republican
OF November 22d, that the first case OF the
payment Of this $500 bounty had been made
does not refer to the payment OF a soldier liy.
| log. The Second Auditor since the passage o
the act granting the sl00 additional bounty
where widow or parents apply for the 5acl
pay and bounty due deceased soldier, upoI
| settling such account also allows 10 sucl
settlement the 500 additional bounty, and thu
I case referred to was one OF this kind will
be pleased to impart any information relstiv
10 these claims without charge.
WILLIAM B. WIGGINS,
| 2t No. 6l0 Market Street.
Eisdlins AID Stove Wood-Oak and Pin
wood, sawed and split, 80 90 per cart load, @
10 boxes at the usual rates. Leave orders wit
Geo. W. Bush, French street wharf.