Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1867-01-01

Frdnk Leslio's Lddy's NHgagine-
The January number of Frank LesiSs
Lady's Magazine, has been received. inc
immense double sheet fashion plates are
without parallel either In point OF neauty,
or artistic elewancc In addition 10 the iull
length fashions in these plates, It gives ~
least fifty smaller fashion illustrations, when
are of immense value TO the ladies. we
assert without hesitancy, that there IS no
monthly issued, which presents elthef As
much or us valuable information ~ regard 10
the fashions as this magazine This numOeI
gives superb chromoliihograph, entlt'eu
"a Fishing Party which eXces ahylhlhs
of that character that we have met WIN
lately, in this beautiful art. In addition To
the great amount of matter in reference l"
"what to wear and how to make il, II con
tains n number OF pieces Of sublime poetry, /
and WE'LL written and thrilling stories from
the pens of tho most talented writer's IN Inc .
country The literary matter is appropri- T
alely illustrated. This number indicates
that Frank Leslies Iady's Magazine Tor
1867, will be the most complete perlouleal
and gazette Of fashion To be found IN TINS or
any other country We would recommend
our readers TO send on their names NJ once
and commence with this number
The Lddg's Friend
We have received the January number OF
this magazino-ihe Queen of the monihlies'
| The steel plates are unC0mmonly beautiful
| We seldom scd "a finer picture than Al
| Sea, " and 'Werter's Charlotte looks lovely
enough to Justify the passionate admiration
that all the world has heard OF. The large
double Fashion Plate exhibits that elegance
and brillancy which is an established char
acterstic In this magazine; astylish skating
costume will attract attention. Childrens
Fashions Paletois, Coifures, Bonnets, ~c''
also the Work Table Department, are pro
fusely illustrated with wood-cuis. In the
Literary Department, we fnd the names OF
the best writer's "Oryille College, new
story by Mrs Henry Wood author of " East
Lynne, ~ &c, and "HOw Woman Had Her
Way" by Elizabeth Prescott, are com
menced in this number. The publishers an
nounce in addition, noveets by Amanda
Douglas aud Frank Lee Benedict Ihey
also announce, in addition to the Wheeler u
Wilson Sewing Machines, Il Splendid List
of new Premiums including Sllyer-flaleu
Tea Sets, Cake Baskets and Ice Pitchers,
Silver and Gold Watches, Guns aad Rifles,
Clothes Wringers Melodcons and Organs,
Appeton's CyclopWiia, &c. A beautiful
Steel Engraving, 20 inches long by 90 inches
wide, called Zone of Iife's Happy Hours,
will be sent gratis 10 every single (S2 .5O)
subscriber, and TO every person sending a
club Specimen numbers Of the magazine,
containing the particulars OF the premium
offered and the reduced prices to clubs viii
be sent on the receipt of twenty cents,
Price (with engraving $3.50 year; Foul
copies (with one cnEraving) 5000; Eight
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ing) 1900 Address Deacon Il Peterson
$40 Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
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3 Peterson's Philadelphia Counterfeit De
tanN H.. Nj. I t.sl I.vt
e issued. Every merchant and business mar
= should have copy.
C Attempted Robbery. On Saturday nigh
= last, a colored girl in his employ named
Mary Ann Elizabeth Brown, formerly o
C Camden, Del. and an accompllce, II coloret
G man named Isaiah Hall, attempted to rol
o the residence of John Mcrrick in Marke
T. street, above Eleventh. Mary Ann had beer
out, and on returning home, admitted Hal
c TO the house. She then went up stairs anC
u riiied drawers, taking theroirOm several sill
o dresses, one on two sets Of itlIs, a gold watcl
u and chain, and number of other articles o
3 value In her pillaging trip mp stairs sh,
I awakened one Of the family, who called hel
by name. Finding that some Of the inmate
7 of the house were aroused she ran tn he
" own room and retired. Mr. Merrick heinz
: informed of the affair procured the assist
l. ance of officers Hodges, Baylis and llerilag,
i who repaired TO the house and arrested The
J. parties implicated. The stolen propcrt,
< was found concealed In an clubhouse on thu
< promises, The culprits were committed
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g Evangelical EdHcdtion Society Tho Phil
d adelphia L. S. Gazette, says "As tho result
7 OF number of conferences by the leading
a friends of religious education in tine Eplsco
II pal Church, has been established the Evan
y gelical Education Society, 1t is designed I
70 be auxiliary to the American Church Mis-
oi sionary Society lis special purpose will b
C. to secure and educate suitable candidates fl
II the ministry. In this direction the Epscopf
re Church is becoming formidable rival of III
L. populous Methodist Society Within the pa'
l. few years an impetus has been given I
frontier Episoopalianism, which places il lr
81 in advance of its past history in tho iiinerar
I'd and missionary fields on the extreme bo
~ ders, With particular reference 10 this di
n tinct enterprise the new Society has bee
ie incented, It's Office is 1924 Chestnut Stree
ne Rev. WIN. A, Newbold, of This State, +; or
J. OF the Board of Managers.
M Cecil Couny haticrs.-A proiractrd mec
40 ing commenced in the NJ Il. Church,
Of Chesapeake City last evening
70 Hon. II. 5. Magraw, OF West nottingham
IN has Just completed fine grist and merchal
re mill, at Porter's Bridge on the Ootorar
cd about three miles from its mouth, and fol
miles west of Rising Sun Cecil county, NJ,
IN ~~-N-@>-~A
Peoria en- man blew down the chin
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