Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-06-11

Next to New York, Boston Is the grea'
molasscs and sugar market of this country
The sugar imports this year, principally from
Porto Rico and Cuba, will reach 1Oo,OOo
hogsheads and of molasses double that
number
The Norfolk Journal of Thursday says |
We saw, yesterday, at one of our wharves'
one of the four boilers which Mr.. Under
down has recently raised from the wreck OF
the Merrimac. The other three arc at the
navy yard 1t is very rusty and consider
ably blown asunder. Mr.. U. supposes it
cost $25, OOOoriginally, and values it at 50, 900.
Fine specimens of honey hearts and other
cherries arc selling in the Norfolk markets,
in quantities. at p cents per quart.
The band of the U. S. Naval Receiving
Ship New Hampshire, was present at the
Rebel fair recently held in Norfolk. we
think il would be well for the Secretary oil
the Navy 10 look after the commander oil
that port lie is becoming entirely too gener
GUS, 10 permit band belonging to the ser
wee of Inc government perform at testi-
val gotten up for those who tried to destroy
the government.
Ripe peaches are to be had in Memphls
for 80 cents apiece.
The Lynchburg Ne,cs says that marrying
in that city has played out, and cupid is in
need OF reconstruction.
The Madrid editors, whose articles offend
ed the civilized Government of Spain, are
to wear spiked iron collars and serve in The
rallevs for 90 years. What an exhibition o
barbarityl
One result of the war is said to be tina
Washington now contains nearly double tn
population 1t had in 1860, and that the publ
business done there is more than twice Il
large.
The London tailors' strike is not likely t
be successful. The employers all over Eng
land combined in opposition, and have sue
ceeded in employing class of workme
sufficiently large, with the aid OF SEWN
machines, to do the work.
Governor Orr has delivered an address
the citizens Of Anderson District, S. G
urging the acceptance of the Congression
plan of reconstruction.
The Fenians have now five newspapers
the United States, and talk OF starting OF
at Philadelphia, where they have none.
A young lady of twenty-one years, namt
Miss Mary A. Mills, educated and ambition
but not fond OF school teaching, store ten
ing OF factory work, has established re
estate and insurance agency in New Yol
city, and made $1,000 profits last year.
Gov. Wells, Of Louisiana, vacated Il
office on Saturday. He was called upon
Gen. Forsyth, who presented letter fro
Gen. Sheridan, saying that Gen. F. had be
sent to eject Wells from the Governor
house forcibly, unless the note should
considered equivalent to election. We
merely replied, 81 surrender the office
hold only to the sword" Subsequent
Gov. Flanders appeared and quietly enter
upon his duties
Juarez writes to Senior Romero, the Me
can Minister at Washington, that Quereta
was taken by assault on the morning Of M
10, and that Macmillan, Meia and Cast
surrendered at discretion at the Campo
Hill, the last place which resisted
The tobacco crop in North Carolina
uupromising, owing to tho unfavora
weather and the damage done by the
aud some Of the lands have been plan
with other crops.