Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-05-03
LOCAL MATTERS.


Thomas NJ. Ogle offers himssltto the Demo-
cratic voters as candidate for nomination Tor
/ Sheriff Of New Castle county.
| =. Forder and Sarah Anderson have been
granted letters testamentary on the estate OF
James Anderson, late of this city, deceased.
Bishop McIlvaine Of Ohio, will preach in st.
Andrews Church, on next Sabbath morning.
at half past ten oclck, and at Calvary Chapel,
Third and Washington Streets, In the after
posu, OF half past three o'clock.
The &C. partnership heretofore existing be-
| tween VIM. McOaullsy & Co, has been dissolved
| by the withdrawal of S. W. McCaulley from the
| firm.
Thomas Holcomb, Esq, of this County, who
| presented Devon COW to the Southern Keller
Fair, drew the pair of horses that were rathed
for at the same Fair.
James Il. Heverin was admitted 10 practice
as an attorney at-law in the Courts OF this
State, on Monday week, at Dover.
Nathan Smith, of Mispillion Hundred, near
Whteleysburg, had three horses and one
mule killed by lightning on Mon day, the ADD
| ut.
The solemn rite OF Confirmation, was ad-
ministered in st. Andrews Church OH Sunday
last, upon twenty Eve candidates, by the Ri.
Rev, Bishop Lee. Appropriate services char
| acterised the interesting occasion.
DR. George McO. Miller, of this State, has
| sistaut Surgeon 10 the United States Army
| An election for President and directors of
| the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company
win be held on the <th OF June, as may be
| seen by advertisement In another column.
John Bradford, near Newport, offers for sale
| a nice little farm, we'll improved, and in high
| state OF cultivation 1t will be sold on reason
| able terms il applied for soon.
Row J. Lands of Chester County Pa, has
l = g.. Ga1A
| 1870 acres, situated about three miles from Do
YER
We have very fine quplity of Buffalo Hair
Brush, imported from France. generally styled
the best French plain Hair Brush, which we
will sell at ST. so to close the stock. They are
cheaper than ever offered before. and cannot
be bought 10 the Wholesale market now, to
sell at so low Squire. Procure one al Simms
& Sons popular Medicine Store, 9TH & King
Streets.
John Wier advertises the stock and fixtures
of dry goods store for sale on reasonable
terms.
James White advertises stray hog which
came to bis premises in Hedgeville, al out the
| middle of April
Geo. w. Cummins adyertises at public sale,
on the l4th of June, SIX fine farms and five
other parcels of valuable property, siusted
near Smyrna. Persons wishing 10 invest 10
/ real estate, will have good opportunity to
do SO.
Messers. Craig & Bowe have Columbian
| Moving Machine, at their carriage factory,
corner of Third aad French streets, which is
| represented TO be ola very superior character
| they wish farmers to call aud examine it
They also have Express Wagons for sale
Second Grand Concert by Phila. Quintette
Club, for the benefit of the Home for Friend
| less Children, at Wilmington Institute, Thurs.
day, May 10th, 1865. Tickets can be procured
| OF the Librarian at the Institute, or at music
| and book stores. Admission SO cents.
The game OF base ball between the Atlas
| Club of Delaware City, and the Excelsior
| Club, of Milford, for the ponship OF the
State, is to be played at Middletown, to day,
the Sd instant at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ. We will
give our readers full report Of thia match,
| next issue.
| A base ball club has been recently organ-
| zei at McDouough, in this county, composed
| OF some of the best men of the neighborhood
John Taylor is engaged in block and pump
making at the corner or Tatnaii aud Wator
| Streets. See advertisement
Thomas Worrell will pay the highest market.
price for wool at his factory in Mill Creek
| Hundred. See advertisement.
| Front room, with board, in private family.
Apply at lll2 West Street
The German Turner's will have pic ME at
|
| May,
A. W. Montgomery has taken the shops near
| Brandy wine Springs, and Is prepared to ac-
| commodate the farmers aud Others residing in
the vicinity. He ia good mechanic and de-
serving of encouragement,
Dyou want good tea use the Japan which
is very Gue favored. You can get all kinds OF
COED tea a, r. H. Jones', 9th and Market Sts.
| Three Gentlemen, also gentleman and wife
can obtain boarding at sOl Shipley street.
| W0ntsd-Several yonng ladies to learn dreti
making. Apply to NJ. Il. Rice, No, Ala Market
Street. may SIT
Court.--The Court will convene at New Gas
tie next Monday. the jail 10 well filled with
prisoners and the session will probably be
rather long one.
Wdntsd-A good American girl--ProtSst
| aut None but one who can come we'll recon
mended need apply. Call at 32l E. Sd Street
Wanted-A good Tailoress on pants and
vests by the week. Highest wages paid, and
steady work guaranteed. Apply to Nathan
Bsyne, Newark, Dsl. may 2t
Wanted, a competent operator on Wheeler
h Wilson's Sewing aachi ne, at 9Th Marke
Streets. Also. customers for childycn's cloth
ing, trimmings, &c.
Wanted A situation as private Waterman,
BIS middle aged, sober indu strious man, who
can give good recommendations, Inquire a
this office.
For SODA good set of fixtures tor H dry
goods store. Inquire at this otfica.
Postponsd picnic of tho Fame Hose
Company WAS postponed until next Tuesday
the 9Th of May, in consequence OF the dull
weather on the let.
Se1tterRood AHon, successor TO Kelley Allen
No 4l9 and AL W. Front street, Wilmington, Dal
has constantly on hand full assortment of famil,
-four, mill feed, grain, hay and straw by the bale
ton. Also, Walton Whanns and Moro Phillip
Super Phosphate Of Lime and the Lodi's manutac
turing Company's Poudrette. All goods delivers
within the city limits free of charge. aprls tt
| Confirmation at 81. Johas--The Right Rev
erend the Bishop of the Diocese Is expected t.
administer the Rite of Confirmation at 81
| Johns Church, Brsndywiue ilage, next Sun
, day afternoon at O'Clock.
Nohee.-A special meeting Of the stoekhol
lers of the Wilmington Loan Association will
be held in the Fourth Street Market Building
Saturday, May 9th, 1865, at 81 O'Clock, P. NJ
!, to take into consideration the propriety {
. | increasing the number of shares.
D GEO @. MARIs, Secretary.
I Accidents A son OF Thomas Pennington
8 This city, had one of his hands hurt quite Sc
4 verely, while engaged in coupling cars at tn
4 depot, on last Saturday.
8 visitor Dupont Abbott, cut his loot quit
2 badly with an axe, at tho depot, on the sam
3 day. DR.. White was called In and dressed III
3 wounds In each case and they are now bot
q doing remarkably we'll.
% India.-The Rev. E. Webb, missionary fl
a nineteen years Of the American Board
a India, will preach in the Hanover st. Churcl
next Sabbath morning, at 10Y O'Clock, and wi
- lecture on missionary Lite in India, 10 II