Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-12-13
;LUcAL NrrAIms.

AHfNNAs - -
RpitOme Of Business and Personal Matters.
Patrick Gotnley, who had his head So
vereiy injured at the depot Of the PhladN-
phia, Wilmington and Baltimore Rniroad
Company, lew days ago, is recovering
Our young and unlerprlsing merchant,
George w. Russell, nj No. l12 West
Front street, we are pleased To learn is do
ing fine business. About one year ago he
commenced business and since then he has
largely increased his business, owing ~ his |
energy and integrity IN merchandising, He |
has had large experience in the first gr0ce
ny establishments Of our city, and sells his
goods at small advance. Our friends not |
only in this city. but from different portions
of our country, can always find the hest md |
freshest choice OF groceries, together with |
the most superb mackerel and choice Lnbfa
dor herring to be found in the country. Give
our friend n call-exalnine his articles, and
we are satisfied hOnstkcepers and others
will get the worth of lheii money.
Hartman Ss Fehrenhach, offer for rent nm
old and well established store and dwelling,
situated on the Riddle road near their
Brewery. There is about mn acre Of land
attached 10 the premises. To an active, en-
ergeuG business man an opportunity Is here
offered seldom met with.
The sixteenth annual meeting ri The stock
holders OF the Delaware Railroad Company
will be held nj Dover, on Thursday, ,Iaiu-
airy OH, 1868, at one O'Clock, p, IA.
Tie prospectus OF the Nco York Ledger,
The great family paper, will he found in ON
advertising columns. II is very readable
document.
Il Splendid Farm far Sale Mcssrs. Oglu
& Townsend, Real Estate Agents and Auc.
tioneprs, will sell at public sale on Mouduy,
NJ. d at tu i,otnl Of n
Parry, on the Concord Turnpike, in Bran
dywine Hundred, at 10 o'clock, M, the farm
formerly OF Amor Chandler, more recently
I the property OF his SON Hayes Chandler
situated in Brundywinp Hundred on the
| road leading from ihe Wilmington and Yves,
Chester Turnpike TO the Brandywinc Cteuk
. road. Ii is about seven miles from Will
: ming,on. The farm contains about Ninriy
acres. The Improvements consist of q large
Mansion House IN excellent iepair a lang,
+ Barn, Carriage House. Granary; Cribs,
Sheds, SC, ali IN good condition. There il
= on tLr premises young orchard Of Appr
trees just coming into ifHitage, and uhnn
d dant woodland There is also an excellent
Z quarry Of Felspar, as well as Quartz, The
n location Of this place is very romantic, aud
=. the view from every point ont OF The most
. delightful and pictulesqucin in all thp region
while the lnnd il 0i an excellent quality
II In ihCl u Is one hl INC utSt arms ~ lN'
~ Hundred. We would invite nny one wish
ing to engage in farming To cali and see III,
: place before The day OF sale, as II viii com
mend itself 10 any competent to Judge, II.
y combining all those qualities 50 essential 1,
ii IL valuable larm. II is seldom that an up
porunity is afforded To make so safe mn,
good Nh investment on such favorable term
and large number oi bidders should be- II
y, attendance,
i Sale of Vd'udJie Reai Estate. a. Wm. II
u Pierce, Esq, intending Ia rclnquish th
!, grocery business and leave the city, viii
ir sell at public sale on Saturday, the 9lsl dn
ST of December inst, at O'Clock, nj tie huir
OF Morris Dickinson, one three story brio
store, Front and Shipcy streets, with cai
fiage house and stable Il three story hrc
x store No. West Front street; Il three slor
re brick store No, . West Front street; a thrc
So story brick house No. 223 Shipley street
We three story brick house No, 5ll Shpley st
:, and two story brick house in Brandywin
- Village. These store properties arc in til
Isl very heart of business circles, aud are q
occupied and doing good business. Tue
are well worthy the attention ot any persO
he desrous o. securing u good location lC
~, commercial purposes, Two OF The dwelling
~ are in close proximity to the markets an
H. near the centre OF irade They are pie
sant and comfortable residences. II
dwelling in BrandYwine Village is net
of two story BRICK nearly new Theierms Al
. moderate. This sale should receive the n
~ tenlion OF purchasers.
~ Brandynine Cotton MiA-James iildl
Son & Co, have lately introduced into thc
,in mandatory un the Brundywine, the late
and most approved machinery, mnnulaeln
Les ed In Massachusetts and Europe. This lir
he has also introduced another Turbine whe
to propel the new machinery which Ii
hcen housed in substantial brick huildin
recently erected by Finn Simpso
of bricklayers. 1t is really gratifying 10 lea
no that the Messrs. Riddle S ca purpose.
give full time TO their numerous operatiy
in lew weeks, This is indeed chrutil
me and encouraging 10 the deserving porli
iai of our people One Of The houses former
les occupied by an operative las been Cnuve
ln' ed into lecture room and chapel, which
nc great convenience TO the manufacture
n' II is quite comfortable building, and
40 tiects credit on the worthy and emerge
,l "l firm, who has devoted their time and mite
'He tion to the wants, care and welfare Of In
!. employees
'Ne Accidenk-Thc Sussex Argus Of Salurd
says "A ypung man, Mr.. Charles Cha
ex. berlain, OF Milford, engaged in working
est, the house Of MIR. Morrison, near llis to'
OF on Saturday last, in jumping from a SC
mt folding eight or ten ieet high, alghted up
so a pointed spike nail which was drl
De. through board point upwards the sp
on, penetrated his boot sole and passed cu
AN. plelely through his foot nilctlng "a sev
any and painful wound II required tho uni
strength of TWO men TO draw it out.
ME. Death Of Steamboat Gdptdin.- Capt
ooi, Benjamin McAlakin, welLknown stea
''N boat Captain, died ut his residence in Pl
lext adelphia on Monday last, after severe
iice tack OF Pneumonia, III the sixly.third y
avs, OF his age. He has been prominently C
,o,y nected with STEAMBOATS, on the Delaware
~" ,i's over a quarter Of century. He was a
i,as SnS partner with his brother in the prophet
Ia ship OF the Atlantic Hotel, at Cape May,
stnn some years past. He enjoyed the resi-
,' ani aud esteem ui all who kpew him.
rain The Nes Brswerg. Tins building Is
ery. process & erection on Girard street,
lila tween Eighth and Nin:h. It is being b
hns Tor Mr. Charles Kielr, proprietor OF
ven. Kieie" establishments No, 3O7 Mar
+ Of Street The brewery will be stipend
sion huldjng when completed, having two Ia
lry vaults A. feet in depth, and are regarded
and being tire largest in our State. The carl
alns irring is heng executed hy PassmOre
~ / HiciaI, mud lie brick work hY a. Civ
the r.. Ef''wfly viii he IN working opera
i.aA s'.ai tLr a;ni ol March, aud will give
I,u, inrilt 10 many persons in our city.