Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-08-13
OUR NEIoHBoRs.


The Centrcyille Observer is sanguine thu
Lloyd IiIghman, of that county, will receive til
democratic nomination fol Congress.
"A daily mail between Ceutreyille and Balti
more, Via Queenstown, commenced week befor
last.
The Obserrer is q good Seymour and Blni
paper, and carries Its democracy into it's bool
notices. In noticing the book called :" Men O
9nr any,, II complains that "such men as An
grew johnson, Seymour. Pendleton, Vallnndig
nam, stephens, Davis Il Co., have not even ,
placo IL It," Further on 1t says, The lives Of
Senerson Davis, Gen. Lee Gen jackson, A. H.
STEPHENS and others, all OF which are on our Ia.
perusal."
Tho third game between tho Chesterfield and
Kent Island b. B. Clubs has been deferred until
tne I'm inst. The game will be played at
queenstown, to commence at 10 o'clock.
ma 4. camp ann meeting Of the N. E. Church South,
70 commence on Friday the 21st inst, the day
upon which Wye Camp commences
"A camp meeting of the NJ. p. Church will be
neiu 10 Bakers woods. Kent county, commencing
on the same day as above.
The trips Of the steamers plying between
points on the Chester river and baltimore have
neen qhle irregular Of late. owing to the difficult
Y IN obtaining supply of coal at Baltimore since
Tue recent damage TO the B. & o. X. X.
The store of Geo. NJ. Smith, In Centreyille.
was entered and robbed of about $40 worth OF
hour and bacon, on Monday week.
CECIL COUNTY.
Our neighbor, the Wing, Is addicted To pecn
liar personals, for instance, In its last number II
says =" Among the passengers who sailed from
i Da,umore, by steamer, for Enr.pe, on Saturday
last, we find the name of DR.. b. j, Bling. well
known TO Elktonaus for his cccentricties md
unpaid bills. '''N
-another unsuccessful effort has been made to
na9c an afternoon mail from EktOn to philadel-
phia, Reason assigned for the Departments re-
iusai 1T viii cost too much, per year.
.Chas. Wright, an old colored man from North
East, was recently run over by a wagon and NO
badly injured that he died in few hours.
Mitchell 8. lamar, son of MIR. r. u. lamar
fsegisier OF Wills, has been appointed cadet al
west Point by the Hon. Hiram Mccullough.
The colored schools of Cecil aud Hartford
counties. meet In union in Port Deposit. August
lolh. Distinguished speakers arc expected Is he
The Cecil Democrat actually deyutes nearly
whoie editorial column to laudation of Sergeant
New York Convention.
CAROLINE COUNTY.
Denton market is plentifully supplied with |
tufgeon. Water melons have also appeared |
here. reA
"A new schooner recently built at Denton
allied from there for New York, on the 4th inst.
The Union says: Matthew JDlins.a colored
nan IN the employ of Mr.. Samuel II. Horsoy il,
ne , FIRST District, died very suddenly on Friday
sehing last from cholera mnrbus" The first
ase we ever heard Of death from this disease II
rowing fatal. oe'o'o
willard IL. Wilson, son of George W. Wilson.
Iuckaloe, was the lucky recipient Of The free
cholarship In St. Johns College, Annapolis held
lied. WV
The levy for the present year on the taxable
roperty In Caroline county, which is assessed M
:, iN,f49, is ninety-seyen cents on the hundred
oiihis-seventy-eight cents being county and
lneteen cents State, including school tax.
Isaac Lewis. very worthy colored man re-
uing on Mr.. X. j. Jumps farm Just outside of
o.''un: was gored in the arm by an ok on FRI
~, inilicling very severe and painful wound
SOMERSET COUNTY. ,
I'm Saturday August LIST, Josiah Long fell
rough the trap-door OF the hay-Ioft ON ,J.hu
Arson's farm and dislocated bis neck
"A new school Is to be started In Princess
nne
-lsaac Atkinson recently left his horse un-
, IN the streets OF Princess Anne and the q
'rse ran away and smashed the wagon to pieces,
WORCESTER COUNTY. I
The NewtOwn Record still CONTINUES IN ,vare =
ir on the Snow Hill Shield, aud MS it maintains J
, good temper and the Shield does not, we
dye the Record has the best of Ii.
The ShieM stated some time ago that the y
ethouist episcopal Church Of Maryland was
imposed OF handful Of radicals" and de- .
uhcea us members as "a set of malicious and Il
yer said anything derogatury of the church. e,
mat anybody WHO says it did lies. n
Corn continues to look well and large crop
anticipated. One farmer. near Newtowp. hns
w acres that will average from sixty TO seventy
shells per acre. p
Mosquitoes are plentiful. fe
wIcoMIco COUNTY.
The Ne~ Era, good Republican pam pub- II
ned at Salisbury, has entered upon its third =.
lume with fattering prospects Of continued ~
.cess.
ID people of Salisbury ulade an excursion over =,
PocOmoke and Wicomico Railroad To The VI
lch and had jolly time. g
CHESTER COUNTY. y,
The new variety of uuis known as black N =.
:, Is turning Out very well, wherever tried in j"
ester county. hs
"A Republican meeting was held ut Edent.wn. OF
per oxford township on Thursday, and was IN
'ressed ny ID. d. W. Hutchinson aud others. 1T
The Oxford Press says washing horses with Ia
Ieoc.lon OF walnut leaves will CT tirly rid them tn
he cruel annoyance OF flies. We
DELAWARE COUNTY
The keystone (Democatic) Club of Chester. CT,
died of hamilton. ne
The Grant and Colfax Club there have rented pli
ne large room in Lincoln Hall. de-
Robert N. Gamble, son of Peter ". Gamble. th,
+. OF Lower Chichester died on the 18th Of Bo
Inst, at Cienfucgos, Cuba. of yellow fever ~
: an Illness Of four days. lie was first Mate es
he brig William Crusey,'' was good Off 81
and IN estinable young man. an
a post 81 the G. A. r. has just been organ c'a