Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-11-28
CITY NOTICES.


Prime Oyster Depot.-Ias McLanan, Pro
prietor OF the St. John Oyster Saloon, No
405 Market street, announces to the public
that he is constantly receiving the best
brands of Fresh and Salt Oysters from the
most celebrated beds in the United States.
Persons purchasing from HIM may rely up
on not being supplied with small, slImy
oysters that have been pcddlcd about for
sometime in dirty cans, as his stock is re-
plsnished daily, aud is always fresh and
good. Families and others will be supplied
either by the quart, bushel, 100 or 1000, al
the lowest market prices. Epicures want
ing anything in that line should not iail to
visit the celebrated Prime Oyster Depot Of
the 81. John, before purchasing, as they
cannot fail 10 be eonFinced that his stock of
Blvalves is superior TO any other found in
this market.
S. w. Striekldnd.-AnoAer Great Arrs-
ual Of Oysters.-This gentleman, No. 10
East Second Street, has just laid IN another
lot of superb Oysters from the different
Bays, which he is dispensing by the bushe,
gallon or quart TO our citizens and tho peO-
pie of the surrounding country at the lowest
market rates. He says that he never opened
oysters on Spruce Street Wharf as a recon-
mendGtioH, but kept first-elass hotels, which
gave him knowledge Of procuring the best
best quality being procured and served up
in style to please his numerous patrons.
Now that lie devotion his entire attention To
the oyster business, and is determined to sell
better and cheaper oysters than can be had
at any other place. Call at No. 10 East Sc.
cond street.
Piper g. fateS-This great emporium of
the oyster and fish trade moves on quietly
at No. 916 King street, near Second. Billy
Piper and Charley Yates are working night
and day. II industry, economy and integ-
rity will carry men safely through the crisis.
Billy and Charley will come out safe. The
primo fresh oysters are being opened
daily, and forwarded TO the various custom
ers in every portion OF Wilmington, and are
pronounced the best in the country. Tho
varied descriptions of fish daily arriving
from the principal markets Of the large al.
ties, are to be had al No. 210 King street,
as well us at the corner of the Second Street
Market in this city.
A Tall Oouple.-A Frenchman has dis.
covered by some unknown method that
Adam stood 1923 feet inches without stock.
ings. Eve, according TO the same authority.
was 1s feet inches. Adam was tal
specimen according TO the above statement.
Any person who purchases his elolhipg from
j. Fl. Muhlhausen, No. 500 Market street
VIII hha tuht lney nave got u Sull made o
the tallest kind OF material, ever introduced
in this market. Now is just tho time Il
: leaVe orders Tor your winter clothing. The
best goods are being sold at the loves
prices, by Muhlhausen, and made to ordel
: in the most elegant styles.
Water Renters Take Notice.-All person,
who have sold property during the presen
year, must give notice in writing, at III,
office OF the Water Department, Tenth ant
King Streets, before the 3Oth day of Noyem
Der, 1867, and insert in the notice the nam,
OF the person purchasing the property, other
wise they will be held liable for the rent q
the next year. Also, all persons who ma,
wish TO discontinue the use Of the water, q
any paTtl0R of il, must give notice as above
and pay $500 fol cutting of the pipes, as N,
alteration will Oe made in any hill gfler tba
date. A. PRiTcHARp,
Supt. Of Water Works.
Watch Found.-Was found at the recen
FAIR of the New Castle County Agriculu
raj Society, Silver Hunting Case Watch
The owner can have 1t by coming forward
proving property and paying Tor this adyer
tisement, Apply at this office,