Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-12-31
LOCAL MATT ERS,


Johna,hau Catlin has aid to David Lyman
house aud Eve acres OF land, on the road near 0
the Bransywiue Springs, for $500.
Thomas Roberts, Esq., will lecture on Rob :
ert Burns, ia the school room In District No. 9, '
Brardywre Hsndred, on Friday, January II, b
IeeT, at Z O'Clock, p. NJ, for the benefit Of the
Sabbath School library. Tickets as cents.
At the solicitation Of many persons, 7. o. I
Taylor will give @ series Of Four Steteopticon
Exhibitions 10 biz New Lecture Room, corner |
Of Eighth aud Wollastou Street, commencing Z
on the evening Of I'd inst, 81 n o'clock. The
arst exhibition will consist Of vieys Of the In
terror Of Europe, including the Rhine. Swiss
aud Alpine scenery. Tickets for the course 81.
To be had at e. Bringhurst & % o Drug store,
or at the room on the evening OF the hrst ex-
| hihitiop. These exhibitions will be OF q social
| character, and the views will remain 10 until
| all have lad full satisfaction.
Glycernc and Elder Flower soaps, In pound
bars ct Smith 4 Dixon's, corner It'll and Mar
kst cts.
| For scrubhing, use Rosn Soap Manufactured
| BY Harris B Co., as II weighs full pound, 10 |
hard and arm and does not waste away In the
water like ordinary brown soaps. 1t will wash |
in hard or soft water and is sold at . low ng- |
urs BY all grocers.
Pers,ps wishing to purchase good property, |
either dwellings or stores, are referred to the |
advertisement of VIM. II. Pierce,
L. " England has taken his son Howard into |
partnership In the lrug business, az may be
seen by Advertisement In another column. We
commend them to the patronage OF the public.
John McLsar b Son, bankers, No. GOT Mar
kst street, have for sale, and immediate dsliv.
cry, q. S.b-2os, 10 to's, . SOS, treasury notes
ofJune, July and August, ard gold and silver,
they deal 10 all kinds Of government and state
t securities Bank stocks and city loan wanted;
the highest price paid for ". 8. compound In
tsrest notes and gold coupons.
henry B. Nones, Jr., First Assistant Engineer
u o. SIN has been ordered to the o. 8. Steam
a er Iriquois, now fitting out at the New York
/. Navy yard.
The Reliance Fire Company, No. ., will
give their irst grand ball In the saloon OF Odd
e Fellows Hall, on Wednesday evening, January
D. Esd.
The New Castle and Wilmington Railroad
;, Company have declared a dividend Of 81 per
cent for the last six mouths.
y The residence Of the late John Hedges, was
10 sold BY the administrator for 70 900. lot
RI fronting 20 feet on West street, belonging to
the same estate was sold OF the same time To
w. Dr. s Sharpe, for 50 800; and lot 'routin Z
he 20 feet on Seventh street 70 John Townsend fol
70 81 900
~, A. @. Spies, late one OF the owners Of the
:. Brauaywnie steam stave mill, has purchased
NJ the grocery aud provisions store aud fixtures
ny No. 1873 Market street, ofIsaac Flint
ho Wm. a. Reynolds, as agent, advertises valu
,Ia able real estate in Front street, belon ging
Nv the estate OF the late George Sparks, to b
sold on the 10th OF January.
We guarantee the Neoteric Soap, manufsC
10 tured by US, to not njure the finest fsbri
'ir, Harris l. Co.
nd On the 22d inst, the farm OF Jehn Gate
~, near Wyoming, Kent county, containing 90
VII acres, was sold to T. J. Duuning, OF Birmine
or: ham, N. y, at 500 per acre.
The The ladies of St. Thomas church, Newsrl
be realized $3.50 ever expenses, at their recsl
or tair.
,n- Constable Heal recovered from Patrick Ooyl
sen $l92 out of the $3.50 which were stolen fro
hat Michael Meany, corner of Fifth and Market sti
ing few days ago.
Of E.J. NcManus advertises for sale the thrt
iry story brick house at the corner Of Fourth al
the Tstnall streets.
ish Fancy colered chsmois skins, for maxim
or gloves, surgeons bathing, and carriage spong
tn pure fresh spices, ground or whole, for 50
not low, by Smith Dixon, corner rth and Mark
- streets, Wilmington.
se's Drafts drawn on IRELAND, at lowest rat
o q of xchapgs, U. 8. August 7 3Os, received
tbs conversion into the new $40 loan, BY Jol
p . McLear l. Sou bankers, No. 607 Market ct.
nay VIM. Meredith, residing at No. 1928 Frent
q OF street, fell on the pavement last Thursd'
He morning, and broke one of his ankles.
fair Rev. 5. l.. Gracey, pastor OF the NJ. Z. Chur
srs, in Smyrna, had presented TO him ON Ohristm
eak day, by unknown persons, lie insuran
D ia policy for $4,000 for one year. The policy
dea on the Penn Mutual OF New York.
isl The office OF the Adams Express Company
ex- Clayton, DEL, was broken open and ranssck
L. last Thursday night week, but fortunately t
EN-, rogues did not 6nd much to reward them
sui their trouble. package OF 10000 Tor I
the Bank OF Smyrna was received in tho event
,sist but this had been taken in charge by the age
~" Mr.. & Spruspce.
John s. Robinson offers for sale the sto'
Ese. good will and fixtures OF the grocery store, c.
earn nsr of Twelfth and Tatnall streets.
On Rev. Mr.. Hill, a recent graduate OF the tt
and illogical Seminary at West PhiladslphlA,
,edi. declined ga call" on account OF i'll heal
oop. from the Episcopal Church at Dover, to I'LL
Jim, place made vacant by the removal OF the
terry, Mr.. Litell to this city,
William H. Pierce was presented pair
bell very handsome vases by the ladies' Of the
they 0nd Baptist Couroh at the close Of their
tones | on Tuesday evening, as an evidence of Il
from appreciation of the services rendered by
q the throughout the previous week. They slso
king seuted Rev. Mr.. Marsh with very handsc
and wrapper.
Lis. We Turner advertises the store house
neut, premises occupied by l. Ward. at Red L
ecta- De :. for sale or rent.
Jesse Ustlin OF Mill Creek Hundred,
accidsntly shot through the hand while ha
ecert ling pistol on Sunday morning week
ician, A meeting of the Catholics OF this city
Q fsh held in the hall Of the new school hous
N the 9Th and Pine streets, on Christmas day
were which 1t was unanimously agreed to peti
cou.o the Legislature at Its coming session TO
Upon them their share Of the school fund, for
t the benefit OF st. Marys and St Peters school
was tbis city, aud for St. Joseph's school on
rame. | banks,
steam Farmers bank stock, viii mington city
Delaware Il. r stock New Castle county
and Delaware Fire Insurance stock for sslt
ing In market rates, drafts on New York, Phila
pairs, pbia. and Washington drawn BY John Mel
her. Il sou bankers, No. GOT Market ct.
! VIII Osnradt Keller who purchased the prop
D Of At ,heE w. corner Of Fourth and sbipley
York, a lew months ago, has lust returned fro
brest, visit TO Europe. He ssrves up oysters In
Is Ex- various styles, and 10 highly popular with
FIR, ends and customers.
Deacon l. bro., who have taken the Q
y 49, formerly occupied by T. X. Jones, No.
= Market street, advertise good assortmen
stoves, &c. See advertisement.
,,o,I r T. White l. Co., No, 2s7 Market stl
,d.n PhiIa., advertise giliug and seine twines, 4
y ]. B Bryant advertises for sale his hous
- 30 No. 500 West Front street.
n, and ..sras 4. H. D., n I.nsra ,a,tmon,
three OF his sons, and was honorably disch
49,, | ed, has resumed his old business OF suppl
our citizens with the very best oysters.
TOT. is patriot, and CALAMITY responded to the
of the late President Lincoln, at he Gimme
~ s ou ment of the rebellion, and continued In
~ army until the triumph Of the Uuion caus'
We understand the friends Of Gen. Mea,
lie dis. II - " ~ poi;on Co. fInoon IN ,ha i
I'D and - If 80, - -, u.r,,ora c.
space ton, for wh;oh M lanes WoolIso ia ,bs a