Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-12-06
CITY NOTICES.

sons nerhAps, outside of tho circle OF those
WHO indulge in drinking Lager" know
much about its production or how it's man
nfactured. Our reporter has recently been
looking into the establishment of the Mossrs-
Nobeker of this city, and gives the follow
inc as the result Of his visit.
Amongst the numerous large establish
ments which have proved successful and
gives employment to number OF our ciu
aens. Is that conducted by the Messrs. >. A,
Nebeker e. Co., in the western suburbs ot
our city, Ii is astonishing 10 see the largo
amount of machinery and perlectness OF the
works, IL Ia said by competent judges 10
hc lhs cloanest and best arranged brewery
in this country, and the article OF beer they
nroduce superior for lis flavor and purity
II is further said that it cannot be excelleu
by any other similar manuiaclory in regard
to purity, it being made from the pest OF
malt and hops together with our brandy-
swine water. The brewery and grounds
owned and occupied by these gentlemen
contain about two squares, situated at FINN
and Adnms' Streets in one of the best and
mosl healthy porlions of our city. Upon
entering the brewery on the first floor the
large tubs and copper kettle first attract At
tention. On the second floor are large cool
ers. malt mill, steam engine OF fifteen horse
power The third floor is used for store
room. Underneath the brewery are large
vaults 60 by 1876 feet long. Opposite is a
Two story stable In which are their mules
which attract so much attention AZ Tunes
when going through our streets with loaus
of beer.
In regard to tho manufacture OF Beer: In
the first place the proprietors Duy MI the
barley from Canada-this barley IS placed
in large tubs of water after it IS properly
soaked il is taken out and spread upon a
floor until il is properly sprouted, when It is
placed upon a kiln floor and dried after
which ii goes in the malt mill and run
through iron rollers and crushed. From
thence il goes In what they call a mash tuD
and properly mixed with water then II IS
pumped out into large copper kettie ana
boiled, after which 1t rs taken out into a tub
with perforated bottom, and the liquor IS
strained from the grains. The liquid 10 then
placed in the kettle again WIN hops anu
boiled. T. is then strained from the hops
and pumped over to the coolers, anu when
cooled is run down in fermenting tuns. Ihe
Yeast Ia then put into it, where 1t stands
until prOperly fermented when 1t is run
down in the vaults and let stand until want
ed for use. The property and fixtures cost
this firm over $40, 10000 and is the nrst
Lager Beer Brewery ever built III lhls Sla.s' sds
II has been in operation since the year ieol'
They have q great reputation ror making q
good and wholesome beer, not only in TINS
city, but throughout Pennsy Mary
land, New Jersey, Virginia, Dis'rlct oil Co
lumbia and North Carolina, where they nave
shipped great amount, The r'm purpose
to build in the Spring upon their gronnus
house each to reside in, so as 10 DO conVe,,
nient 10 their works, which has increased
rapidly in business these past few years
The houses will be cottage style 32 leet front
with side and back yards They are 10
front on Fifth Street opposite the brewery
Personal Malcolm Hood, Inns taken ihe
American Hotel, Seventh and walnut e's'
He has reftted the house and made arrange
ments 10 give satisfaction to all VINO may
favor hm with their patronage,
David Babson of Massachusetts, who has
for a long time been engaged In the Fish
trade, has COMMENCED in our city somewhat
extensively. For the present lie Will De
lound every Wednesday in the SECOND
street Market, and Saturday on Fourth
sreet. Every Thursday his wagon Will go
through the various streets OF our city 70
accommodate the people. Our. r.cltlAens VIII
do well to give HIM n call--his stock IS large
and varied. MIR. D. d. Pearce is his assis
tantin the business. p....
Peter Springer, everybody knows feter,
tho Odd Fellows Hall, Third and King BIS
Did YOU, stranger, ever call and try ms grea
lu.ch, which he serves up every day AZ N
O'Clock to his numerous patrons fete
knows how to provde--he always mas
pleasant look for evevY body. GIVE MIN
call, ho is deserving of patronage.
Conradt Keller, IS improving the interlo
of his house at the corner OF tourth AM
6hipley streets. 1t is being neatly papefe.
by Fred. w. Engelke The BUILDING pit
senls handsome appearance. MT; N.
determined not to be Outdone by his col
iemDoraries
Attention Housekoepers.-A " Bro
No. 506 Market street, have the celebrate
Speaking Dolls--so much admired ny u
children-for sale, together with generl
variety of the most beautiful Toys of ever
description ever offered in this market
Those wishing anything in this line VIII hn
II to their interests 10 call and examli
their stock. They have also general a
sOrLment OF everything needed by nous
laRepers, at prices far below what SINH
articles can be purchased for elsewhere.
you would save money, buy your goods
Adams g. Brother, Don't forget the nul
ber, 508 Market street.
s. w. Strickland Agaia.-The eneri
and zeal which our esteemed fellow towI
man lnfuses into the Oyster trade is real
astonishing. Every day can be seen lar
furniture cars dlscharging their loads oil I
best Prime Oysters from different Bays
the country al his depot No. 110 East
eond Street. Strickland carries on very
tenslvely--he employs number OF peIec
who have devoted many years to openh
Ills astonishing to witness the rapidlty W
which they ARE opened, particularly ny
young man, who attracts the attention
all who enter the depot The many Gus
mers are served daily with only prime a
oles. You don't iind suickland's oyssl
with small particles of shells, stale or slil
All who want ilrst-rate article VIII not
disappointed.
The Winter HashiOns.-We sec by
fashion Journals that tho winter styles
out IN the large cities. Our friend Mu
nAusEN, No. 500 Market street, in this c
has them also. and besides an elegant ass
ment Of the best Cloths, Cassimeres
Vestings suitable for the season. Those
would like to don suit of clothes she
call and leave their orders, as he VIII do
less have n grand rush at his Emporium
the splendid goods that is displayed III
Now Is the time TO buy.
Rine Stuffed Otter-Thc Otter rece
billed by Mr.. John Bradford, near Newp
can now be seen at the Hotel and MUS
of VIM. II. Chadwick, No. 9O7 West Eo
street. The stufllng is well executed,
fne specimen, and il is supposed TO be ty
ty years of age. Mr. G. has also added
olher lot OF birds to his large collection,
amongst the number is beautiful lloi
Owl from Virginia and II splendid Ma
from England, which is u great iay'
bird.
Boots and Shoes for Tic Mtiton,-
would remind our readers that Lewis IL
No. 106 East Second street, keeps the 4
Boot and Shoe Emporium of Whining
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