Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-03-26

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LOCAL NEWS.
N,,N PosT OFFIcE.-An office is established ut
prl,len. Sussex county, Delaware, and james A.
Evans appointed Post Master; on route 3,1l7,
Guorgctown to Harrington.
RrMoyrD.--Mr Henry N. Wickersham, of this
civ, has removed To Chester, desiring To be near
N same business interests In that place and to
attend to his peach farms on Bombay Hook
island
CoScErr-The Lincoln Musical Association,
Of Philadelphia, will give Concert, in Good
rempaIs Hall, in ChristIana on the evening of
Friday, April 10th, 1868. The proceedings to be
applied to the Temperance cause OF Delaware.
pEp-Thc man whom we recently mentioned
rs having been severely wounded while gun
ming near Stanton, has died of his injuries lie
MS d colored man, named Henry Wright and
worked for Mr.. Henry Cburchman.
FutlyG.-We are informed that the health of
Ehrnezer w. Frazier, who killed Eliason, Is rap
iIly falling from his long confinement, and that
fears arc entertained that he will die. His mother,
very aged lady, is also In III health. Repabtcan.
NJ II. CoSFEREScE TO BE HELD HERE-By
reference to our proceedings Of Conference, pub
lisbcd elsewhere, 1t will be seen that the next
meeting of the Philadelphia Conference will be
held in this city.
Nrw PArER.-A new paper TO be called the
Eastern Shoreman is to be established at Sails
blry The publishers will be Messrs. Bell IL
Wales, and they have already made quite extern
syc preparations for their forthcoming work.
Corsry CoMMl1rEE.-Thc call of the Chair
man, Mayor Valentine, for meeting of the Union
County Committee of New Castle county, at the
Republican Club rooms, In this city, on Saturday
next, will be found elsewhere.
Ilorgl CmANGE.--Mr s. Rianhard has sold the
goodwill and fixtures of his hotel ut Front and
Market streets to Mr.. John Is. Grubb who will
take possession on March 25th, when Mr. Rian-
hard will move to the LOGAN House." near the
City Railway Depot.
CnMrIAISr-A correspondent in Friday morn
inrs 0arndi complains of the insufliCiency of the
bridge belonging to the Wilmington and Christi
ana Turnpike Company, recently washed away
lromacross White Clay creek, at Stanton, and ex-
presses strong desire that better structure than
the old one will be placed there.
DEAru or PRISONER. Henry Brown, col
orcd man convicted of burglary, at the May term
Of 1861 and sentenced to ~ years Imprisonment,
died Thursday in New Castle Jail. Since his I'M
prisonnrnt he has been very well behaved, and
during his illness every attention was paid him
by the Sheriff and Jail officers.
DoSArIoN vIsrr.-Rev. d. II. Emerson, of the
Presbyterian Church, st. Georges, was compile
mcnted bya donation visit recently. His coal pile,
his harder, his meal chest &C., were supplied dur
hg the day, and at night his writing desk, his
wardrobe and his pocket book were replcnisllcd.
happy time was the result.
tinEAr SruRT.-Four gentlemen, whose duck
Ing point is at Tappler's Baron Bush River, dar-
Killed three hundred and scventy-nine ducks, all
rcd heads--a better spring duck than the canvass
back. In one single day one hundred and fifty
eight were brought in.
BGoRE JAII.-Two men confined in jail at this
place effected their escape on Friday night. They
dng under three walls. One of them was arrest
cd IN Tuesday, In Milford and brought back to
this place, where he will await the coming session
Of Court, if he should not succeed in digging out
uIsllil.-.SuSseG Journal,
CNrrlE TnEfr.-Zebdia smith, negro living
near kenton Deb, made raid upon the farmers
near Wliteleysburg in this county on Thursday
night last, aud stole from the farm of Mr.. Esma
Lowe, the Sheriff of this countf one steer three
head of cattle from Wesley Baynard, negro and
one COW from Avendcr Herring. The missing
stock was found on the enclosure of Smith eX-
cyli the steer belonging to Sheriff Lowe, which
had been butchered, and was found IN tho salt
llh Smith has made tracks for parts unknown.
lhr officers OF the law are In pursuit of him and
he l. not sharp he will be caught Denton
(Caroiine COP Union.
liiE NEw RAILROADS. IN CEeIL.-The Com
plhy arc ready to put down track on the p. IL B.
Central Railroad as soon MS the ground is In prom
rroudcr to receive the rails. and will begin I'M
m,dlatcly to lay the rails on that portion Of the
hmd between Rising Sun and RoWlandsvie, on
which the grading has been finished this winter.
The Columbia aud Port Deposit road has been put
faro, and large iorce il now armn,nved in oraJ-
Ing. Colonel j. j. Heckart and John Heavenly
nave Tue contract for this section. The object is
10 push the work forward as fast as possible in
uth.r to meet the Central road at the mouth of
lne ocoraro, carly In the summer.-Ceca Wig.
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rlismNAL Key: Mr. Uric, late pastor of the
M y Ihlrtii' az Middletown, will retire from
Mllvc uuly N the ministry, at the conclusion Of
~. , present Conference, In Philadelphia. Hcwl
lh'c up Ills residence In this civ,
key. DR.. Francis nodgson, formerly pastor
Of several NJ. E. Churches on this Peninsula, and
recently transferred by the PHILADELPHIA Confer
rncc to the East Baltimore Conference, has ac-
cceptcd AN invitation of Church Of the latter
Conference, in Danville, Pa.
Chnrcbat Dover IN ,yhic liz ,vas ranan,,,, oai,a5
lioRsEs DRowNED.-On Monday a gentleman
named Reid, from Delaware, with a carriage and
Two valuable horses, while attempting to cross
the mill branch which flows over the road he
tween Chestcrville and Mllington, got into deep
water, and both horses were drowned.
The Crumptonan, from which we take the
li,,l.. a.. NJ.