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Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-05-23

NEW CASTLE ACCOMMODATIONS.
Leave New Castle for Wilmington and philalel-
phn at 100 A. NJ iila ssla IlIH Liza 4 y
Leave Philadelphia at 600 r. NJ; wihpinson 1t
7.B5 r. NJ. for New Castle.
I ..rs SMYRNA BRANCH TRAINS. s..-5 a.
Additional to those above will leave Smyrna for
Clayton 1900 noon and 1.40 p. NJ, and Clayton for
Smyrna, 1915 A. NJ. and 4.25P. NJ 70 make eonnec-
ton with trains to and from Doyernn Stations south
Trains leaving Crisfeld 6.43 A. NJ, and Wilmington
going Sonth at 1925 A. NJ, will run In close coniiec
ton with Steamboats, to Norfolk and Portsmouth and
and New York They will stop ON the Delaware H.
Il Line only ut principal stations at which their tina
is stated; fE- EXCEPT that Steamboat Train SOUTH
will stop at any station to set down Passengers hold
ing tickets from Baltimore.
Passengers between Baltimore and Delaware H. Il.
Line, who prefer it, can stop in Wilmington over
night, and proceed next morning.
T. q. SEWALL, Jr.,
df Superintendent Del. L. v.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-05-23

CAMDEN CAMP MEETISG.-The ann ouncement
was read at the Methodist Church in this town,
on Sunday last, that the Trustees of the Camden
Union Camp Ground have decided to hold
camp meeting at that popular place, commencing
on the 18th of July II takes place one month
earlier than usual so not to Interfere with the
peach crop.-Smy,na Times.
suNR.--On Thursday night last brig was run
into and sunk, of Collins Beach, by large
steamer bound up the river. The brig was Mt
anchor in about 20 feet water when she was
struck. She went down Immediately, giving the
crew no opportunity 10 save anything. We have
been unable to learn the name of either vessel
The crew of the brig was put ashore by the
steamers boats.-B.
LAuScii.-Rchard +. Hastings, Esq, of this
town, has just completed fine schooner, at
Smyrna Landing, which will be launched to-Inor-
row Crhursday) morning, at o'clock. Her ca
pncity will be about $50 tons; her keel is 1O7
feet She will be taken to the city TO be rig
ged-U.
DAM BRoKE.-Thc heavy rains of last week
CAUSED the dam at Casperson's mill to be washed
away on Wednesday night. TWAS njurcd,it will
be remembered, by the March storm, but not so
seriously as this time.-Ib
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-05-23

AID FOR TIE SouTH.-St. AIMS Church. Mid
dletown, Delaware, Rev. j. W. Brown, rector,
has raised $500 for the suffering South, which has
heen sent TO Gen. II. L. Lee, to be distributed in
Virginia, Georgia and Alabama.
SO says the Baltimore Sun. How much did
the ladies and gentlemen above mentioned give to
the Sanitary Fair, or kindred Union efforts during
the war?
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-05-23

5io MARKET STREET, tncxt to City Hall)
Wilmington, Del.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-05-23

it is hard to describe. 1t was u brutal exhibition
that could not fail to find sympathetic response
in every rude and passionate nature. And where
the bad passions were not strong and violent be-
fore it is certain this excited them. There was
little shuddering among the crowd. On the con-
trary we heard many EXPLANATIONS, as the cat
FELL" Serves him right" "Gve it to lin,
Shcriif-givc it to the sou of b." &C., &c.
ONLY ONE VOICE
said in subdued tones, " Is net this nice sight
for the nineteenth century,"
But then IL was according 10 taic.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-05-23

was an old rheumatic colored man, 90 or 20 years
of age. He had plead guilty to the larceny OF
some chickens, and urged MS his excuse that he
was not able to work and had to steal or starye.
He tottered and trembled to the stake, but was
whipped with the prescribed twenty lashes.
Delaware, in the majesty of her grand legal sys-
TEN, took no cognizancc Of his age, his infrmty'
or his misfortune. She had twenty OF her sons'
thirty of her little children, there to enjoy the
spectacle of his suifcrings and they could not be
robbed of their right.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-05-23
RI, EEss sEss.sl ID &c l. AVA Il rail-.

CHANGE OF HOURS. .
ON AND AFTER MONDAY. APRIL 92d, 1857.
Trains will run as follows until further
notice =
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16

Such upendous business has
1t Of the old of
appointed Agent for this county fifteen
Life the IN 0 the
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16

GS.Wh other Farms, varying FROM 10 o 100 acres
also HOUSES and Lots IT, the town Of EiEton for sale
All of which will he slohn ly
DANIEL BRATTON,
REA. ESTATE AGENT,
May u, lscS--y Eihto" W.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16
NAI'ksE.

IN Nc 0PbavS' '"pH ot f'rR co"utD, Jam, lGih lSG5
ORDERED. That the .alc niadn and reported by
" William Kirk, Executor Of Elizabeth England
dc"'d of the Read state Of S.d deceased h" ratified
aud confirmed unless cause to the contrary thereof
Ice shown "m on before the sixteenth day of March
next; provided, Il copy Of this order be Inserted in
some newspaper printed at ElAton. in Cccil county
one" Il week for one month before the 2.rd day Of
February, next.
H. Tic Report states tho amount ut sale. to he
sIpnn.iu e. H. 81 THEIR nrni-tnr
True copy; test. t.B.Cl"IIEn
Jan ~ sG1--iu REGISTER
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16

ms is to civ" notice that the subscriber of Cecil
county. hath obtained from, the Orphans Court
Of said county, letters Of Administration on the
personal estate of
CESAR MILLER,
late of said county, deceased. Al persons having
claims against the sad deceased are hereby warned
t" exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof duly
authenticated
ON or before tho 10th day of january Uses:
they may, otherwise, by law, he excluded from pll
benefit Of said estate. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make immediate payment TO
the subscriber. Given under my Hand this lgtil day
of J9nlary 1867. JACOB MILLER
Administrator of Caesar Miller deed
Tc't-CnALKLEY d. Cutler. Register.
Jan IS.I-6W
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16

The
Of
the the at
well as the should g his wife this Of her f1 maintenance
which this
Insurance Companies that the insured by the ta receives his first dividend
In
the lTNt TO DIlIDENDS
dividend Particular
a by
Cost of Insurance is made from 8 to 10 per cent
companies
the
ne agrc n other
of
tie toaIohy yUrilg uer buSineS
the the
has the the following gentlemen:
Samuel b. Foard, Francis y. Ellis Hiram Mccullough
John r. Price David NJ Taylor, Jeremiah c. Price
Thomas G. Darius Burton,
Thomas smith, De- Robert C. Carter William
s. Lewis Elson,
many
the
Mar ~ lS"j--Y Agent
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16

CONTINUATION.

The undersigned have formed Co.partncrship
under the name and firm Of NcClcuahan & Bro. and
will continue the Stone busines III all its branches
JOHN NJ. McCLENAHAN
Il. T.. McCLENAHAN.
Port Deposit, Feb o. iSG7-}w
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16
ORPHANS, COsxsT.

TUE STATED MEETING; Of the orpl.,a,' Court o
Cecil couuty viii be bH'a o. ,lss seooiin TUESDAY
IN every month, le,ntors, administrators and Guar
da9, wanting their accounts stated will please bring il
the vouchers u few days before Court.
CB CUTLER, Register,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16
IT PREVENTS POVERTY AND WRETCHEDNEsS

hnlte
welodo world
the
had the prudence effect Life Insurance Many instances this kind have red
such examples An Insurance the
a n a cannott
II
he aro o its citizens.
The COST ITN
A ma Il of insure for rannu
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16
Che Hlarkets.
Corrected Friday, Feb. Is. 1867.
EIETDN MARKET

MUSIC.
I LESSONS N THOROUGH BASS given by
MRS. CARRIE 4. BROWN,
FEB 2, ls6T--tws Elkton, Md,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16
TOWN GOSSIP.
REPORTED FOR TIE CECIL WHO

4 CenSus.-''A man about town, who
somewhat pritles himself on his knowledge
of our population, has taken census
matrmonial-o Of the town, aud has handed
MS the result thereof. He assures us that 1t
may be relied upon as quite correct:
Married counlcs. ..,.................... 100
Manageable Young Gcntemcn,." 90
:. Ladies', ......... -
Gentlemen supposed to be engaged, ~
Ladies - - ~
Gentlemen who want to be engaged,
Ladies, 50 - = 10
Old Bachelors, .........................". II
Maids. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. u
W blowers, ............... ........'.....'''. -
W luOWS, ..............,..........''' ~
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16

4 WAL Tho celebrated Baltimore Company
y Coal for Family use,on hand and for qala.
Sept |, 1850 D, SCOTT & BRO
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16
TRUSTEES SALE.

DY virtue of a Decree of the Circuit Court for tc"i
u county, in cIanccry, the undersigned. rs TruS
tee. viii otter ut nlic Sale, ut the Court House door
in Elkton, on
TUESDAY, FEBRTIRI 2GH, 1867,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-16
DISSOLUTION of COMPREHENSIVE

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Co-Partnership
~ OF Z. d. McClehahan and John NJ. McC!enahali.
D., Mcc!enahan son, i. by mutual consent dis
solved.
All accounts against tic late firm will be settled
BY John NJ. McCicnahan who will also receive pay.
mcnt Of all accounts due the same.
i. ID. McCLENAHAN
john NJ. McCLENAIIAN.
Port Deposit, January lst, 1867.
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NOTICES..
ELECTROMAGNETIC

r II + undersigned offers his services to tho public
| rs IN AUCrioNEER. lie will attend promptly to
selling all kinds Of Real and Personal Property
orders may he left at hi, residence near COLLEGE
,irrcn. or sent hy mail 10 I.,y View CcciI county
Md. JAMES H. NENIII
Jan IT, laG7--lin@
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-02

NEGRo TESTIMONY IN DELAWARF-Tn -ba
Court OF General Sessions OF Della ware at DO
yer, on Tuesday, in the cese of the Sta,e A..
Moses Rush, IL being proposed by the proga-
cutting ofhcer 10 present the evidence or TIE
complaipant, Samuel Perry, coIored man
objection was made by the counsel for the d =
fence that be laws OF Delaware do not permit
eoloTed testimony when there are competent
white witnesses. Chief Justice Gilpin ru led
that the testim ony should be admitted, because
he said, IL had been customary in his court 10
permit prosecuting witnesses TO testify, even
though they We're colored but he gave as his
opinion from the bench-upon point which
could as well be settled now as at any other
time-tbat the civil rights bill OF Congress so
Iar as Al assumed to regulate and control the
admission OF rejection of testimony i'm this
State, which was reg uIated by the laws Of the
Stale, was imperative and void in his opinion.
Judge Woolen concurred ana Judge Wales
dIssented. In the case Of a decision to this
effect by the court The above would doubtless
n sustained -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-02
A Western Normal school.

a Cincinnati paper contains a description OF
the Normal SCHOOL af Lebanon, OHIO.
The Instruction rs given by a principal, Mr..
Halbrook, seven gentlemen and three ladies,
all OF whom were educated in the school, There
are about two hundred students in attendance
this ear The senior class numbers thirteen,
Of whom eight will enter professions
Every young man or woman, OF good char-
acter, who applies for admission is admitted
There are 10 Standards Of age, or proficiency
IN study. Students enter and leave at auy
lime in the term. The full course requires a
stay Of two and hslf years. The year IS di-
vioed into five terms; four or eleven weeks
each and one Of six.
Those " no can afford the expense are boarded
and lodged In the school building. The cost OF
room, or rather half room, board, fire, books
and tuition 70 this class of students, varies from
three dollars 10 tnrse dollars and fifiy cents
per week. All the text books. with the sing e
exception OF classical authors, are lent 10 The
students for nominal sum. The poorer stu =
dents live in two buildings nesr the school.
One OF these buildings is occupied by young
men; the other by young women The school
authorities furnish each room with a small
cooklng-stove, and there is a large Kitchen IN
each building open 10 all the inmates The
students of this class do their own homework
entirely. Most OF them divide their time he
tween studying and teaching Their food costs
them from one dollar 10 one dollar and fifty
cents week, and their entire expenses for the
term OF eleven weeks varies from thirty 20
forty five dollars.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-02

A NOVEL DRESS REFORM SoCIETY.-The
vienna papers say that a new secret society
mas bs en- es tdbllshed in that city for the pur-
pose OF suppresslDg the long trains now worn
by the Vienna ladies, which, according TO the
circular issued by the society, are not only
an obstruction to street traftic but also, by
raising enormous clouds of dust, cause con-
siderable danger TO the lungs and eyes" The
sthtutes OF the society define its object to be the
abolition OF crinolines, and the introd uc.ion of
snort dresses, and ifs members pind themselves
"uhe instant they perceive a lady with a lone
traln IN the street. INN ediately TO tread on he
same with such force as to produce a censid-
erabie rent in the dress" 1t is also provided
that this should be done as il by accident, ana
that thousand apologies should be offered TO
the LADY for the awkwardness alleged to be the
cause OF the damage IT, nOtwithstandine this
compensation is claimed and awarded by a
court OF justice, all expenses are to be paid out
OF the funds OF the society
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-02
CURE FOR CATTLE DISraSr


We have lately referred to some of the me
dicinal and scientific uses Of carbolic acid, and
we now see by the English papers that it has
been applied with great success In the treatment
Of the cattle plague. As the rinderpes, is said
to prevail TO some extent among the stock IN
this vicinity, we would state for the informa.
tion OF farmers and others Interested in cattle
that Mr. Hope, in charge Of the great farm OF
the London Sewage Company, near that city,
who has now a large experience, relies ImpIic.
lily on carbolic acid, both as a curative Of dis. .
ease, If 1t should appear, and as a preventive
This year he applied it TO cows indicating the
approach OF the rinderpest, adm inisteripg il
internally, and applying it externally also
Externally, II was rubbed in at the base of the
skull and the root of the tail, and the building
in which the cattle stood was syringed daily
three times with dilution OF the acid. Eyery
animal remained in good condition, and from
the time the treatment and syringinR COM
menced there has not been even an indica
tion OF the pest. Indeed, Mr.. Hope insists that
rinderpest is no more incurabIe than any 9TH
er cattle disease.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-02

A MURDER AND THE REASON FOR IT.-A
negro man named Anderson johnson. living
on Perdiuo street, between Liberty and How
ard, murdered his wife yesterday morning At
about half-past O'Clock, by knocking her on
the lead with an axe. He was almost imme-
dlatly arrested by officers Wilson and DeIany
and taken 10 the First District lookup. This
morning he was remanded by the Recorder for
future examination of the case. The guilty
man spoke freely, while In his cell, In reference
10 the affair. He told the writer ofrthis that he
and The murdered woman had been living TO.
gether AS man and wife since last March,
though not married. That she was in the habit
OF leaving him for a night and scattering her
favors prom scuously among Others OF her
male acquaintance. This kind OF conduct he
ohJected to several times, but was generally
tod BY her that If he interfered with her
pleasures she would get some one Other lovers
10 Kill him. Last night, as he says, they went
10 bed early and quarrelled on the same old
subject until after midnight, he'upbraiding her
for her infldelity, and she threatening 10 have
MIN Killed. He saws, "l didn't like 10 be KILLED
ano ieaye her here after L was gone, so
thought i would send her on be fore me-" With
this determination he got up and took an axe
from the yard. and struck her on the left side
OF tue head. She lived only q few minutes
Nei2 orleans Times, Oct. 2iH.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-02

"PRosPRCTING" IN NIRGINIA-Dr PanI
gregory writes rs follows from Manassas
Prince William county:
al have leased for 80 years. with privilege of
renewal, l-iO acres OF pure naive copper terri
tory There is a vein running northeast and
southwest, directly through the whole IS00
acres. These lands lie in EauquIer county,
near the station OF Linden, on the Manassas
Gap Railroad. II is inexhaustible withont any
kind OF doubt. The 2OJ acres OF Mr. Ben =
Lewis, five miles from this placr rs also No. J.
but not so extensive as the EauquIer mines
and territory.
"The Lead Is situated in Clarke county. n, -
medately on the Shenandoah river There ara
l,lLO acres Of tins, leased as per ccpper. Ufty
years, givir z the land owner one-elghth crude
delivered on The premises. 1 have I,2la acres
OF hary tes Ierritory-four splendid mines open
ieet rom the surface. II viii measure ? i
feet W ide. This is all in'ermixed with lead
Il nave aisc so acres OF pure erome terri
toTy-one good mine open-and 81 % acres on
the Potomac river, p miles below your CITY,
with two excellent slate qualries on it. TINS
is inexhaustibie. and OF any size and thickness
required. | wish 70 get IN with me some ~ood
men with capital, so mat we msy work these
thlnss on large scale, and be amongst he first
10 give start 10 our dear OLD broker. down
State
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-02

FRRsBET IN THE PoToNAC.-On Tuesday
last, about two-thirds of the stone work OF tn at
portion OF the dam of the Chesapeake and Ohio
canal Tbleh has just been finished by the con :.
tractoh Mr. Lewis Stauhope, was washed
away.s Mr.. S'anhope's contract was for the
buildtHg OF about 10 feet Of the dam in the
middle OF the river, betweeIt he old stone dam
on the virginia side and the HOLMAN dam on
the Maryland side. The capping on the stone
WORK vas com pleted on Monday last, and on
new work and ,HolIman's dam was finished
while the water was rising 1t had just com.
menced running over the top, when the green
stone WORK gave way, and upwards Of one
bundred feet were washed ont II is not vet
known whether the whole of thu masonry, to
the bottom of the river, has been washed out
or not. The loss will be about six or seven
thousand dollars. Whether it will fall upop
the company or the contractor we are not pre-.
pared to ay.-Hdgersto,cn Nail
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-02

QUAKER BRIDAL IrEovATIoNs-The So
ciaty Of Erie Is in england have re laXed their
regulations respecting dress, and some of the
younger mem bers Of the society avail them.
serves OF The liberty thus conferred on them.
In recent we ding ar the Friends Nee,i7r q
House N Bristol, the bride, 3 Miss lake, wore
cress Of white corded silk, a small. fashion.
able bonnet, mainly composed or orange BIOS
SONS, and a long veil Of tulle, edged with
pearl. The i've bridesmaids wore dresses of
white grenadine, the skirts OF which were
edged with blue. Mrs. f. J. Fry, sister of
bonnet OF white Grape, with white forget-me-
Io's and ostrich feather. Another friend Of
Tie bride Wore white grenadine m us lin dress
trimmed with pink, and a white and pink bon :
me-, with Mowers to match. These fashionable
crosses Were IN striking contrast with those
worn by ladies' present who still adhere 10 the
ancient customs of the Friends in this matter
The ceremony On this occasion was IN strict
accordance with the long established usaces
Of the Friends
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-02

A STERN PARENT SHOOTS HIS DAuGH-
TER's SwEETHEART.-On Wednesday eyenine
quite serious affair took place near q Gutten
berg, New Jersey, which came very near
proving fatal tc one of the parties 1t appears
that young German named Henry Otterson,
residing In New York, has been paying atten :
ton to the dau ughter OF q German residing near
Gutenberg, named BrentZe. Otterson has
been repeatedly warned by the father OF the
girl not to visit his house, and had forbidden
his daughter TO have nything to do with the
young man. The two lovers, however, heed
ed notthe threats of the old gentleman, ana on
Wednesday night Otterson stole quietly into
the honse. where he remained for some time.
Mr. BrentZe. however, discovered the TIVE,
and cal ught Otterson by the collar and threw
him ont Of doors. He then drew a pistol aRd
hred one shot, the ball taking effect in Otter.
sons left eide The latter cried. "l'm snot ~
and fell on the sidewalk BrentZe becomjn o
alarmed, had the wounded man picked up AM
conveyed INTO the house, when a physician
was sent for, who pronounced Otterson in a
crlucsl condition. The ball was extracted,
and at last accounts he was somewhat i'm :
proved. Every effort has been made to keen
the matter'que as it is understood that Otter.
son mas declined to make any charge, in hopes
OF recovery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-02
HThe Wilmin~ton

@The Wilmington and Weldon Railway
N q, have placed eating cars on their road
IN which meats and other articles of food Are
cooked and served hot to travellers al reason.
able price8.
, SThere will probably be more Democrats
IN the maksachusetts Senate this year than a.
any time since heestablishmento OF the Repub.
hcan ary.-Bostoa Transcript
Brigham Young says that amarriaes for
love Is played OUT and urges all the young
men In Zion 70 wed by couples or triplets, 90
as to prevent undue partially.
~A western paper says that George Fran.
cis Train was engaged 70 speak in fayon Of
woman sudfage BY the New York ASSOCIATION
for promoting that movement.
The modification OF the Massachusetts
Bounty law By its last leeislature has saved
the state million dollsrs annually, says a
Bo. ton journal. 1t eoes not mention the effeci
.oI this saving upon the soidssrs.
- Those who support Riruaiism contend
very plausibly that all they desire In church
matters 10 TO have their rites.
~ Kansas, 1t II estimated, has q popula
In the State is LOO, 200. The total value of live
stock 10 a40.3Oa0 600.
~ Joseph Merrick, Of Lowell, 50 years old
got drunk Friosy, and tried to swalIow w A hnes
piece Of tripe without masucatiop, winch -
sulted IN hts etrangling 70 dean. Warning
against eating tripe. > Ss
- The Ohio WINE makers Are nou n,.,,x
at work, and the ne sWspapers Of thst S,s,s -.
inmate mat ifs wine crop this year viii - -.
largest IL has ever had, ss 1's