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Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
BALM FOR THE. AFFLICTEDl
MRS. DIR. FOSTER,
No. 6l2 WEsr FRoNT STREET.

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE,
Announces 10 the citizens Of Wilmington and vicinity
that she still continues the practice OF Medicine In All s
branches She prepared 70 treat old chronic Of
Coughs Colds, RhsumRtm, Neuralgia ErysipelAs Spinal
Affections, Dyspepsia, Hyserla serofnia and the numsr.
Gus other Ills to which sah Is helr She will give par
tlculAr attention to the treatment OF diseases OF
G-Patlents attended at their residences II desired
MRS DIR. FOSTER, Is regular graduate Of Penn
Medical University, and her Diploma may be seen at her
office. She invites the AFFLICTED to call and soc her. a
she charges nothing for advice, and from her eompes
knowledge Of the human syatem 1atsrs herself that she
can afford them great relief II not permanently cure
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
TO STEAM ENGINE AND MACHINE

ITO STEAM ENGINE AND MACHINE
MANUFACTURERS.
/, the undersgned, having obtained Letters Patent
from the United states Government for IMPROVEMENT
IN THE ROTARY ENGINE and It's adoption to certain
purposes is deoue Of entering into company or 10 sell
this enterprise in the City Of Wilmington.
am theoretical and practical engineer, having con.
strueted and built great quantity Of low and high
pressure steam engineer pattern maker and draughls.
by trade therefore the necessity and demand Of
propeing carriages common and turnpike roads and
working all quick motons The advantages for which are
asfolloWsOheApness diminishing Of weight overcoming
dead eenters; ease OF reversing and handling; sim.
plety Of adoption not affecting the stability OF vessel;
regularity Of eondensng and thereby less danger Of
gorgng the condeuser adoption patented for csrrAges
Ahd turnpike roads, whereby las the engine
forms part OF u driving wheeA) the driver has at his
command with ease and BY the power Of steam to back
turn, advance.
Any person desrous Of further normation Wishing
to enter into this business, address:
MATTHEW RLEToHRR,
No. b22 Market Street,
Louisville,
fsb5-lmO Kentucky.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
HOE as CRNTB pRR BOX.
VHE GREAT REMEDY OF THE AaR
FEVER AND AGUg CURED IN 4s HoURa.


Manufactures specific ter this terrible mAAdy which
Is warranted to the obstinate cases OF Feter
and Agns, in many instances in ts hours II bean
used by Thousands, and failed to afford resf-
Druggist and dealers would consult their own interee
by keeping Il hand, Is rapidly growing IN pube
favor and Ia becoming the great rssiY Of ts ass sr
these d6saaea. oelletf
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
NEW BOoKs, NE WI 00Ks
AT E. S. R. BUTLERs
BOOK AND NEWSPAPER STORE,

oOOh AMI NEnofAfEh bIOkE,
No. 42O MARKET STREET,
wILMINGToN. DELAWARE.
The Metropotes by Robert st. Clair. Cloth
Camp and Prsona--Twenty Months In the Departmen
the Gulf by Col Dugsnne
Rose Douglas. Cloth.
Mrs Goodfellow's Cookery as II Should Be. Cloth.
Charcoal Sketches; by JOS C. Neal Cloth.
Home Heroes, Saints and MsrtyrBi by T. s. Arthur
West virginia. Its Farms and Forests, Mines and OIL
Oh Regions Of Pennsylvania. Cloth.
7. Buchanan Read. -
Too Old Bird to bs Caught with Chat; by Mrs. Clora
The Young Cadet; by Captain Bellaw. -''
Daniel.
The Lost VIII by Mrs. Henry Wood.
Match Making.
Castles In the Air; by Mrs. Gore.
Also, large number OF New Books OF vnrlona hInds
Az the latest Magazines and Newspapers Stationery
Porte MonnAies, Pocket Wallets and Fancy Ariieies
Z. s. r. BUTLER,
oc2 40 Market atreet, Wilminqton Dai
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
DROPO AIS FOR CONTINUING
i DELAWARE BRRAKWATER.
o. s. EHaINRRR 0FFics,
209 souTn bixTH sTREBT, PHILADELPHIA, PA,
nat


20D SoUTn bixTH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA,
January 3lst, 1867.
sealed proposals. in duplicate, with copy Of this ad
vertssmsLt attached to each, will hs received this
ONCE until the 23d Of February, 1867 for the labor
ceseAry to put in position about slxtyeyen thousand
dollars 1851 00O worth Of sone at the Delaware Break
water.
Four-hfihs Of the to be In irregular blocks
each OF from to five tons hersabouts in weight
onsh In blocks OF less than two tons all stones laid
dry.
bidders to furnish their own machinery boats buoys
&C., and whatever may be requisite to receive and pat
the stones In place.
The work al all times to be subject to rigid Inspection
by the Engineer and his agents. and not to be paid
until approved by him or them. deduction Of 10 per
eentum partial payments will be made until the
pletlon Of all the labor.
The labor Of putting the stones ia place to commence
about the 10Th Of May, aud to be completed by the
10th Of September 1867
Bidders will state in their proposals the rate labor
Per ton Of 22i0 lbs at which they will put In place the
stones delivered them at the BreAkwAter.
Each bid must be guaranteed by two responsible per
sons whose agnatures should be appended TO
tes and who should be certified 70 being good and
sufcent security by the United States District judge
Attorney, or Collector, or other public officer.
The right 10 reje any or all bids Is reserved.
Envelopes to be endorsed Proposals for Labor for
Delaware BreakWater"
Bids will be opened at 12 o'clock NJ on Saturday. the
23d Of February, 1867 and bidders invited be pre-
sent
For further particulars, apply at this office.
O. sEAR0RrH STEWART
Msj. Of Engineers and BEt. L. Col.
Ssb5-w&sw { febas
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
PICTURE FRAMES 80


~ B. GARRATP,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
PICTURE AND FRAME STORE.
No. I'll MARKET STREET,
WILMINGTON, DEL.
Tbs subscriber announces to the citizens Of WiImnr.
s9n ana vicinity, that he still continues 70 kesp Goa
stanty on hand all kinds OF 'F WA
PRINTS AND ENGRAVINGs,
SQUARE AND OVAL FRAMES.
Also, GILT, ROSEWOOD AND WALNUT mouLpINos.
which he will dispose Of
ON THE MOST RRAsosABLE TRRMs
PICTURE FRAMES AND MIRRORS
Made to order and nishsdsn style to suit the tase a.
the lowest prices ~ '-'''' ~
FRAMING
Done 70 order In the most approved Style at low prees
lie Invites the particular atienton OF the public 10 hIs
elegant assortment Of all kinds OF " W
PICTURES,
which be will sell on ac 'ommo iatng terms
Al kinds Of Horns polished and ornsmented in ths
most tasteful manner - '-e
oet23-u
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15

MEDICAL ELECTRICITY.
DIR. O. II. LAWTON,
From Phadelpha would say to his friends and the pub
lieI that he has opened ONCE at
913 MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON,
and is prepared TO treat all kinds Of chronic and
uterine diseases electrical principles and In the most
scientific Nervous Diseases. Rheumatnm Neu-
raga, Paralysis cured in onethrd OF the time usually
required by the ordinary Applianeeg Nearly all cases Of
chropc diseases be eeeuAlly cured and there are
none but that can be greatly bsnshtted
In Uterine Diseases It's value not be estimated-
Proapsua Msplaoemsnts, Uleeraens and ali other dis
peculiar TO females promptly relieved and psrma
nsntly cured, in an incredibly abort space Of time
N. D;-PATIENIS TAKEN BIZ CONTRACT, AND
CURES GUARANTEED.
RERHRRNORs
Washington Russell, NJ. D.. chriatianA, Del; Walter p
southgAte ChrlstAnA, Del John T. Simmons chriatiana
Del W. Harrs 10 John street. vi J. Patt s26 Walnut
street. PhiladephlA BENZ Harris Second and Callowh
PhilAdelphiA iTl0-u
DEsTORE YOUR HEALTH
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
II R@@l HALLS
Ma v1IYEcEIABLE SIQIIIAN
$tTi HAIR
-RENERERs
Vegetable Siciian Hair ReneWer
q deel4-ly-rlans

Has stood the test Of seven pedrs
before the public and no z1reDQrds
ttOn for the hair has yet been dis
covered that tOtu produce the same
beneficial results. It Is an entirely
1ietO scientific discovery, combining
stordttUe agents IN the VEGETABLE
klhoDoM. IT restores GRAY hAlR
TO ITS ORIGINAL YOUTHFUL
COLOR. It makes the SCALP sOIi{te
and clean cures ddndFaiF and
httn10rs, and falling out of the
hair; and tOiU make IL gr0sO upon
0dtd heads, eScept IN Cery aged
tue principle by sOKich the hair 10
llOt1tslted and supported. 1t makes
the hair moist, soft, and glossy,
and Is tLilStS1-00 SSed ds O. HAZE
ID DRESSING. It Is the cheapest
preparation eyef. OfegPd to the pub
Tic, as one bottle fOtR accomplish
more and last longer than three
1t te recommended and used bu
the First Medical Authority.
The tD0fldefTttL results produced
by our StcfLtG11 Hair RetetUet. haze
induced many to manufacture pre-
pGrGtiOfts for the HAIR, under ca
7,tOits names. and, IN order to tit-
duce the trade and the public to
purchase their compounds, then
have reS0rted to fdLsehOOd, bU
claiming then eUere former mart
SteTS, or h0H some connection sUith
our Mr.. Hall, and their prepare
ton tU0S similar to ours. DO NOT
be deceived by them. Purchase the
original: 10 has fleUeF net been
eQttatLed. Our Treatise on the HAIR,
eCtth certificates, sent free by mall.
See that each bottle has our p7tUate
ReUe1ttLe Stamp OUe7' the ton of the
bottle. -AI others are limitations.
R.P. Hall & Co.. Props, Nashua, Nh.
Sold BY all Druggss and D,ulaw n AodiGns.
febI2-Iy
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IRON AND STEEL.


MCDOWELL a. co.,
CORNER THIRD AND KING STREETS,
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE,
IhPoRTHRs AND DKAIRRa m
IRON, STEEL AND COACH HARDWARE, &C., &c.
ALSO, BlTuAINOUs COAL.
s-sgzmuuA Have always on hand fall assortment o
N-As IRON AND STEEL,
Best brands OF American Hammered and
SIa - Rolled bars, English refined Bars Of all
Sizes Band Hoop, and slit Iron best Norway Nail Rops
and Anger Shapes; GalyaniEed and Black Sheet Iron
Cast Shear, Blister German, sWsds, Spring, Tire, Ma.
hcnery and Tap Steel.
Smith, Coach and other HArdwAre-Horss Shoes, Horre
Shoe Nails BorAx, Bolts olips Nuts, Washers Mslsabs
Castlngs Wagon Boxes sprinss Axles spokss Fsll0es
Shafts Bows &C. Carriage Canvass OIL oApet Rsitinstt
knamesd Top and Dash Leather, Gimbet pointed Screws
and Coach Hardware OF all kinds; Iron Wire Galvanized
Nails, Babblt Metal, Lead, speer, BAncA Tin, Sheel
zine&e. Grndatones, crAnks and Rollers Trace Back
and other chains.
Smiths and other Tools-Anvlls, Vices, Bellows,
sledges Hammers shoeng Knives Files RAsps Smiths
Drills Tire Blenders, Twere Irons, stoehs and bles Coo
per's and other Mechanics Tools.
All OF which will be sold at very low prices wholesale
and retail, for cash or approved credit.
January l. 1s66.-ianl0-1y.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
DROP POsALs FOR CON NTINUING
Il DELAWARE BREAKwATER.
u. & ENnIHnrR nrrrnr


u. g. ENaIHEgR OFFfoH0 l.
200 sourH SIXTH sTRBET, PHLADgLPHil,
January Tth, 1877
Sealed proposals, in duplicate with copy of this
vertisement attached 10 EACH will be received at this
once until the 2st Of February, 1867 for stone to the
amount OF $4,000 (sixty thousand dollarsl for
the Delaware BreakwAtsr,
The stone TO be Of the hardest and most durable
ty the delivery 10 commence about the 18th Of
May and to be completed by the 10Th Of September and
the weekly delivery to be as nearly possible uniform
OF the total amount OF stone four hs required to
be 10 blocks OF not esa than two TONS and onehh in
blocks Of upwards Of one-fourth Of ton.
The stones will be subject h rigid Inspection and will
be received not the Engineer or his agents shall
hnd them to accord or not as to quality and siEe with
the above description.
Zach bid must be guaranteed by Two responsible per.
whose signatures should be appended the
tee and who should be certified being good md su
neent security by the United sates District Judge At
tornsy, or Collector. other public officer
reservation Of ten per oentum on partial payments
will be made during the delivery Of the stone.
Envelopes to bo endorsed Proposals for Stone for
Delaware BreakWAtsr"
Bids viii be opened at IA o'clock, NJ, on Thursday,
the 2st Of February 1857 and bidders are Invited to be
present.
For further information apply at this Office
O. sEAF0RTH STEWART,
jAn1i-W&sw fob 1ei
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
isb5-lml

CONGs OF PRAIsE--A SUPERB GIFT BOOK
- spissddiy Illustrated, At J. b. PoRTERs, aoe Mar.
lei street. - deeds
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15

All persons having claims against the estate Of the dc.
eAsed must present the duly aested to the Exeeu-
Assembly In such case made and provided.
dsolA-2m BaUbuY SS Y sISsiMoNs Executors.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
TlHE PILES CAN BE CURED -SAS


MRs Dr. FosrHR has sold hundreds Of boxes Of her Gala
brated PILE AND BURN eAbYE during the last
month"; and has effected In many Of the most stub
born 1t falls TO the Piles and will
take ont fire In ten minutes She challenges the medical
fraternity TO produce an article containing equal curative
properties. :.
PRICE 25 CENTS PER BOX.
Sold BY Henry r. BringhurB Market street below 9TH
Z. McInAll, Market street below 2d And B. BrinKhurst
Co. alxth and Markat ala Milmlngtnn nal. neIa-lf
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15

ALL PENCILS ARE STAMPED
S@~"AMERIoAN Lp PENCIL Co., N. y >
None genuine without the exact name Of the firm.
LOOK TO 1T, lfsbi-t
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
PROCLAMATION.

CHARLEs KIRFR, Chief Caterer to the citizens Of
mlIminsion and the public generally, do publish and
l. That REED BIRDS and other choice game ara in
season AID may be found done up In the very beat
az the OYSTER BAY HOUSE, IN THIRD sfRFFT = aP, ~,
TWEEN MARKET AND KING STREETS
That OYSTERS are strictly prime and are done
" ~ tne most delicious stews, Pans Frys &c. at the
oyster Bay House in Third Street. ~ " W
.. ThAtal Kinds Of tereshmenta may be obtained at
the SAD oyster Bay House, In Third Street. dene IN in
tne utnie As 10 the past to make this reeetory one Of
me best IN the United States. model estabishment al
which LADIES AND GENTLEMEN can Obtain sysrv
uhuIy IN the shape Of EATING and DRINKING at fall
prices ana be accommodated pleasantly aud promntiv
Syen under the hand and seal Of ONCE of he
L's. sslu oyster Bay House, In Third Street. between
s--' Market and King Streets. Wilmington. Delswars
THIS seventh day Of September, A. D, 1894
sep4o CHARLES KERR, Propriet
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
ARE REooNMRNpED ny MANY OF Qua
MOST EMINENT PHYSICIANS.

MANUFACTURED ONLY BH
SAMUEL @. HEEsZRY, JR.
WHOLESALE DEALERs-Johnson, Holloway Cow
den, PHILADELPHIA DemAs, Barnes 4 Co., New York.
Mandatory, No. 6l2 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
CAN BIZ HAD OF ALL DRUGGISTS.
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15
WILMINGTON, FRIDAY
HOOP SKIRTS.
HUOP SKIRTS.
II ATEsT FASHIONS DEMAND
j. W. BRADLEPs
CELEBRATED PATKEr
DUPLEX ELLIPTIC
(oR DOUBLE sPRING)
SKIRT T.

TER WONDERFUL PIExIBLITY and great COMFORT and
fLnAsURE to any Lpr wearing the DuPLKx ELLIPru sKnr
VIII be experienced particularly In all crowded AssEM.
BLInB, OPERAS, OARRIAeEs, RAILROAD CARS, CHuRuH
rkWHs Ann CHAIRS, for Promenade and HOUSE DRHaB az
the tKIRr can he FOLDED when In use to OCCUPY small
DREas an invaluable quality in ornone not found In
any Single Spring Skirt.
LADY having enjoyed the PLEASURE, COMFORT, end
great CONVENIENCE Of wearing the DUPLEX ELLIPIo STEEL
sfhna sKIRT ior a siNetR DAY, will afterwards
Willingly dispense with their For CHILDRRH MIssIs
and YOUNG LADIES they superior to all others.
They viii not BEND BREAK like the Single Spring.
put VIII PREsERVE their PERREor and GRACEFUL BHAPR
when three or four ORDINARY SKIRTS will have been
THROWN ArlDK AZ usBLRHa. THE HooPs covered with
not only double sprngu bat twice Tor doubs) covKSD
ntoopf, statFH, &c.
The Duplex Elliptic is great fAyorite with all ladies
and universally recommended by the FASHION MAGA-
ABLE WORLD.
To enjoy the following insstimable advantages In
u1nolne, Viz; SUPERIOR QUALITY. PBRPEoT MANugAo-
tukhshLsA shAPR AND RINIHH BLRxIBtIITY, DURABILITY,
COMFORT and 1coAohf enquire for W. BRAD1RYB DUPLEX
nLfro OF Double Spring Skirt and be you get the
oAUTIoN-To guard against IMPOSITION be par.
ucular 70 NOTICE that skirts offered "DUpLEX" have
the red Ink stamp viz; ~ W. BrAdley's Duplex Elliptic
steel springs" upon the waisband-nons others are
genuine. Also Notice that every Hoop will admit pin
lor douee sprnRs BRAIDED together therein which is the
secret ot ther FlRxtBLTY and STRENGTH and combna-
ton not 70 be found In any other sKmr
FOR SALE In all Stores where FIRST GLASS skirts
are sold throughout the United States and elsewhere
hnnuiaotafed BY the soe Owners Of the Patent
VESTS, BRADLEY & CAREY,
% %.ohambers and 10 and 81 Reade sts., MY.
jan8-2m
Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15

And all disorders Arising from the respiratory organs
Public speakers and singers will nd thsss TroehsE to be
vocal organs The somponsnt pAs Of these Trochss or
Losenges
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TELEGAApHIc MARKET REPORTS.

p...,,.. wA., a, ooo BgryAros Sept g ieH
I4oSo bushels; barley $50 busieis shipmentsw
bushels sSs os the close Is s
Ehf o snd nns s s SS. AND % on q s.
Prp en- ~ for amber ana ss White Rye
sss nhss White II %sasn a.
:pSs. Mscssan at g. 81 800, No NMaukee Club 4;
81 is but no buyers Oats closed stronger sales OF
msa s R1s r. a & Rye S "
sIn offered stsi Is Ness pork sss So Lard 1870 High
ss' :ss;s ss. 2: 81 10 .ssa
Wheat , dn sses 1000 bushels Mel Milwauses Club
changed Sales 5000 bushels cansdan al 81 NH feed
% o eo s pss sn Gsns
ss S: nar e. fsSss s
New York, BY rail and river: re Lake 500
amse SS Son
ley, l,scs. 600 feet Of lumber.
Flour armsr sor shsee grades Of white
.ss ;;ssIa y ss:P
81 No wssa'h q e @ oas saad {, :, e.;
No !. Lake frelghts unchanged.
r,,., cI.vyIAxD; Sept e. 1857:
s sspts a light. No winter red and amber No 80
ssie for No Rye Quiet Iss demand 81 ssssi 8 for
standard white Sc asc Sc in bond '"0''1~ ''1'
.n s Sit s a. sssy 81 %
s sHa saass sass DIN S sad lower s 81
sc for No So for No Oats IN good demand a. AZ &c
ss sys ss nPs and 81 81 s
changed Provisions dull mess pork offered ~ sa Bulk
ls al l''S Lard i good deIaaaa a. closing
CHICAGO, Sept % 1867
$40 ~ oSe vacs@ e. a ssir
q g.; No dull ara aacasnesd Corn heavy and de.
FINED re sc &C. sales al u " o. for No. Oats &C
20 p1 sSr am fe 81 L ,Sd &,
sss Js ha 5ar "' SsS
ship1enis oos S6s four I4sooO bushels wheat $4,000
w BSar a an al. sy s asss 50 20 80 g
greshts wheat Raao r.; % o oswssa II lee
shipments-a4 bbs 6our ISL 900 bushels Wheat
1.oulsvILLr. Sept; rs. 1857.
Corn, saeea s 81 3 ss al f:H' SIN
c ssGslds as 4 ST. sss de ss Lard 5 IN t sree M
Tobacco hsm Hp an. Ssg soissn duh
r. sres s and s fancy sls s5s 60 whsa: decni1g white
ye ss ,p 81 e oT w GGrn
Oats advancing &C. ss Ear.sy = 81 s for
d e
6s6 sacks; oats. 5000 bushels; barley 400 bushels
MEMPHIS, Sept 2S 1867.
Cotton l9lSc zoe. Corn, 81 Is 81 20 Oats zoe re
Pork, SCI $7 Is. Bacon-shouders I51sc Ice clear
sides, l9c. l0jSc. Lard, I5c. al5<c r
NEW ORLEANS Sept 20. 1857. W
Cotton-Sales 32s bales Market easier: low nddingl
lsc I9c Receipts 2l7 bales bales Sales
the week 225 bales Receipts lss bales Exports :o0
fine $40; double extra $40 So Corn rm and Unchanged
Oats scarce; sales at Sgc Pork quiet frrn at S27
Bacon, shoulders and Sides dull Hams fair
unchanged Lard quiet and firm; prime fierce a7c l5c.
Gold 143a. Sterling exchange I56 159. Exchange ON
New York ct sight II y per cent premium.
I'll. MOBILE. Sept %. 1867
Cotton duh and unsettled: mddngs nominaliy i9c. Sales
Is bales. Receipts 232 balcs
AUGUSTA. Ga, Sept. g, 1867
Cotton In fair demand but prices Sales TIA
bales. Middlngs lie Receipts al bsles-
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wEsrCHEsTER INTELLIGENCE.

TIE CoLoRxD CAMP MEETING FoRpuAx-In the
centre Of beautiful wood about thrce.quar Of
milo from the Harlem Railroad depot at Fordham, on the
property OF Mr. Bolton the colored inhabitants OF the
lower portion Of weschester county, under tue auspices
OF the Baltimore African Missionary Society Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church. have been holding
. camp meeting during the past few days.
II was formally commenced on last THURSDAY
evening, on which occasion sxhortations were
delivered by Rev. Peter G. Cossier the presiding elder
with whom is associated another dusky preacher Raw
John p. Washington. Yesterday was the occasion OF
very numerous gathering the ground and exercises
OF the usual character took place IN the usual Demon
strave manner peculiar to the colored people White
people, In considerable numbers also visitors
the place The utmost order prevailed during the day.
me meeting VIII continue until the early part Of next
week.
THE CoxuG ELECTION on Tsusrrxs AT NoRR1sAMA- -
Calls have been issued for meetings Of citizens In the
several wards OF the of NoTrsania this evening
for the purpose OF nominating candidates for Trustee
In each OF the wards 10 oil the places which will shortly
be made vacant by the expiration Of Mcssrs HOPKINS
DO made BY the republicans introduce one Of their
own party In the Third ward
ORGANIZATION MILITARY COMPANY At EAsrcux-
na-A military company, composed Of some OF she
respectab,e citizens Of Ess,cheste recently
organized under Instructions from Governor Fcnton
meeting Of the members held ct the residence Of
Mr.. T. A. lockwood on Saturday evening, when an
election Of officers took place follows Captain John
O. Fay; first lieutenant, T. A. lockwood; second lieu
tenant W. H. II. Busker; sergeant s. +. Lyon treas
urcr. John Berry and secretary II. g Rapelye. Many
Of the oficcn and served with distinction dunng
the late