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Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

sg- Cheap Boots and shoes..l write 10 say AS this
IL ths time of year for To get rid OF wine bots and
coon will want the room for spring and summer
goods therefore the winter stock must 20 m, u not
II one price must 20 ut another. have ab mt thir-
IN Kinds Of ladies and misses boots and ehoes Of
tvr styles, and about the same humber o. styles OF
mems md boy's boots and shoes OF goods that must
be sold this month. therefore look out Tor bargains
of cheap boots aud shoes ia what IL wanted Come
on and will covlnc You th will rel yon 2 ods
dog cheap. Remember 9Th and Market street y thc
place for the present. U. fiaSi0Es.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

TUE DORCHESTER 81 DEL. RNLnoAp.-Thc
laying of the rails on the Dorchester and Dela-
ware Railroad has been resumed, and there is
every prospect that matters will progress. Iron
sufficient to lay about three miles OF track has
arrived aud the woikmen are pushing thirgs
about eleven miles from Cambridge. The road is
all graded, We believe, and the bridges built.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

1MroniASr CAsE.-The trial ot Michael Mash,
indicted for murder in the District OF Columbia
Courts, closed on Friday, with the acquittl !9i
the prisoner. The defence was CONDUCTED by y.
Mr.. II. receives warm encoriums for hisskill and
ability,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18
,AHftiau SaIes.
FwbIsc Sale.

Will, he ,old at Public Sale, at the residence Of
be Subscriber near Centre Meeting HOUSE, Christians
HID. on Third day, the second Of Third month ises:
4 good farm horses pair of oxcH, head q cows,
one with calf BY her side, and the others VIII Dc 70
nrodt soon, tvohorse wagon, OK cart, plouRns, onc
ain I'D harness sets OF stage harness, grain FAM
revovia Fake double and single tree, OK and h az
forks rakes siioyels spades, ETC., hsy By the ten,
corn fodder by the bundle, wheebarrow. grain Days
iced trough OK yoke, barrels, sailing TUBS cnurn'
Honsshold and kitchen furniture such IS coal
stoyes and wood stove, chairs, tabies and great
many r her Articles too tedious to mertion.
TEHMs On All sums OF $50 and upwards credit
OF sir months will be given, by purchaser siSing ap,
proved endersef notes to DO made payable at Ns'oa
PM Of Delaware. sums under $z9 casn; ,,oors
80 v JEREMIAH UNDERWOOD.
inns Hstguls, Auctonesr. febls-ts-wp
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

LARGE CONTRACT. David Woolman, Of this
city, has Just finished contract, for making hity
carts, Az inch tread, for Reaney, Son q Arch
bold Chester. We understand the carts are to
ne Skinned to South AmeTlga
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

NEw Coi.oREp SCnooL.-Thc Delaware Assoc
citation hns purchased y lot with "a feet front on
Olnppe street, between 18th aud 18th, for Si5O.
II is intended as the site for the new school house
for eoloreu children, shortly to be erected in this
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

Ai.p. ii al trans with passenger sar attached,
" Ii cave Wilm pgton about 400 A. NJ, New Castle,
isO, Mlddletown, Gao, Clayton, 7so, Dover $780,
Camden, 30 Fe'ton, lo.0S, and be due at Harring-
ton about To- 80 A. NJ. Returning, to leave Harring-
ION alb nut 800 T. NJ, Fe'ton, 400, Camden. o:05,
Dove, So morton, 6.6b, Clayton, e.2o. Middle
town. J4O NJ Castle $50, and be due at Whining
to-, ab,ut so p. NJ Subject to delays Incident 10
freight business.
III is train viii stop TO take up Passengers only at
Stations named but win set down passengers at any
Stopping place, except Hares Corner Stste Road
reiaware junction aud Dupont
NEW CASTLE TRAINS
Leave New Castle for W ,,iss,,n,. a1o phads
and .lr.ingtsr GU p. NJ, for New CAST },
SMYRNA BRANCH TRAINS
Additional to thnsc above will leave myrna for
yinytnn Ills A. NJ, and $40 T. NJ. lie we Clayton
for Smyrna $40 A. NJ, and 2.i0P. M, to make con
necton with trains to and from Dover. Stations
south. 81, -,
Sieamb.a trains heretofore run are withdrawn.
A boat will, however, leave crstr'a for Norfolk; IN
connection with local train, gu Tuesday, Thursday
and SATURDAY evenings. ,,,
Superintendent Del. Il.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

TEMPERANCE MErriSGs.-h large temperance
meeting was held in the City Hail. ON Saturday
evening. James Conner was appointed Chairman,
and James u. Maunar, Secretary. Rev. Rolcrt
Barry, of San francisco, addressed the meeting.
lie gave Il description of the working of au
"open" temperance organization in that city,
called the Temperance Legion" II is also or
gnnized in Honolulu, Sandwich Islands. Al the
conclusion of his remarks some thirty persons
signed the pledge, and organized Temperance
Legion, No. ], of Wilmington" Officers were
chosen. as follows = President, K b Mcdonnell |
first Vice President, Bcrjamin 7. Bye; second
Vice President, VIM X. Hall Treasurer James
Executive Committee Of eight members.
On Sunday afternoon Rev. Mr.. Barry again
spoke to large meeting in Institute Tall, niit
several more members came forward to Join th'
new organization.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

SwAR1iIMuHE CulLFgE. The meeting in
fricl tls West Street Mccting House, on 7th-dpy
evening", YVES addressed by Edward Parrish ieorse
Truman, and Helen Lonrsir,Ih, In behalf Of the
new Friends College ut Swal thmorc, Delaware
hnuuty Il was stated that $40, 500 remain To le
raised of the 9.D0.OO0, which the enterprise viii
cost. A considerable additional subscription
was N, ,lc al the meeting. Ladies' sewing clrcl S
are being organized Ia Philadelphia, New York,
and elsewhere, TO proyidc the necessary inriturc,
table linen, bedding, &c, the cost of which Is II
very serious item Of expense.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

&C. Ladies' and Misses Mcrino VESTS, rriiumlrrs,
Hosiery Rinlinrs cations, &C., for Boys lolhns,al
q A. s. 4. STEvENSoNS,
Jt2 Market stfeet.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

ES- Those in want Of patterns fT ladies and chill
drens elothng ufthg latest style should call on
A. i L. SrEVENSu y.
No, E,f ST. n..
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

DEATHS IL CALIroRNiA.--The san Francisco
papers record the decease of Thomas MDaniel,
treasurer Of Bate county, formerly of stanton
Del, aged fOrly-nne, and OF Samuel Cooper,
aged twcnty-ninc native of Maryland, and also
Of j. II. Bailey, aged tcriy-seyen, formerly Of
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

FIRE ArSEAroau. The office of VIM. Hazard,
Justice Of the Peace at Seaford, was destroyed by
i've on Sunday morning. about daybreaE. !!
contained all tue books and papers ACCUMULATED
III the Office for last two years. Loss on tln mouse
about $500, but the probable Inconvenience and
loss resulting from the destruction of so many
i,Dpoytsn, business pnpeisisrrobably very col ID
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

A rn;nNn. enclosing subscription to the rKi.
puss, writes 81 expect to leave the United
States in short TIME, to return to India as a
missionary. Wishing you all success in yonr
enterprising hhurs against the powers Of dark.
rcse which dim the iu4tru of the Diamond state
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

DoGFRS BROS TEA AND TABLE SPOONS,
I FaTi.s and Bntter Knives, nTnple.plErg
~ F'rNs ~" y a, ROBINSON b CO.'S,
I'd and Market ste
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

TO Tpr
SOUTH AND SOUTH EST.
fs--. -ssa..ss=u FREIGHT TRAINS OF DEL.
$t4 X. lineconnect at Crisfcld with tri-
weekly boat for Nor olk Portsmouth, and All points
r.ached by the Seaboard and Roanoke and Norfolk
and Petersburg Railroads and their very extensive
connections. . -, ,r.
dave and Saturdays. Leave Norfolk r. Nj. Mon
days Wednesdays and Fridays.
Local passengers also taken =, . ,,,,,.,,
Supt Del x. X.
<A,,,,i,r I'd ISGs--ty
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18
=
Observation-Disclosures.

Win OF Wltnouo gar
NOTICE The great tnyentl n q Tilting Wagons Wagons,
snown as T. III, sh'' ,sss f ana octoSef
ish, 1895, is made in whining on only, by jackson
& sharp sth and Rtro;d, and WIN. II; stelrr,s.I,
foot OF Shpley street. and MT as formerly by lliam
BnIlock. Tenth ma 0rsn 70 - Persons il want Of
Wagon will therefore be awsre Of the same - iin one
can make or sell the without grant from the
raienieer. Persons make arrai sennntf for
manufacturing the above wagon by app5ing 10 the
,ndnrsip ed q, u. {. g.. n. SHE : II Co.,
Residence, near Fair Or una.
Wilmington 70 'eh1l2ldl;w
ar,c,. YARD and rtir M chine for Sale.
The subscriber intending to decline the manufac-
ture of Brick and Dranins Tile, of r. Tor sale ms
Brick Yard, al New.-k. d l., wi brick Kim shess,
tempering machine. .tc., ctc also MS 'aen'ne
of the most approved make. , ~,
Address the subscriber at NswstS; nvii i.MsoN
febll-itw d p "ihLiA"'oN'
C. Is. ROGERS,
1873 Market ~, Philadelphia.
ne.,er in Clover Timothy, orchard aad He'd Grass
secds Also manufacturer Of strawberry Crates aud
rpunt for the most approved Sirzwtrry Baskets.
'fE- Especial attention givci ~ orders by mail.
jings-5tw
COLGATE 4 JOS
FINE TOILET SOAPS
living brought thcss sI.l's. "a the nolics ol oui
citizens few years since, and feeling stsheu no
| Our OWNcNltrlcuOc hhi f"'' W '''''N'N
| The Hes, Toilet Soaps
or American manufacture we feel warranted ny
our large and constantly increasing sales 10 MAKE
speclaty of them aud by b'ying largely secure inc
| hest terms which euAhles us to oiieF theh NJ
Wholesale ., R.maM l'eiy Lo,' f@HcS
| We have alwa,s Oh ..aid laige stock Of toSai'
| g. Co.'S Toilet SOAPS. embracing
slXTY-Flva STYLES,
To which we invi,c,aa a,,enloi nj consaner' ant
pcae's' E t.niaGHrRsT 4 CO.,
Whoi. = IL md Retail Drn 'giss.
| >,.'- aud Mareri Sit
',iinm.-, ~, q.
.>RAIN TILE MACHlE E.-THB BEST II
j AMpRtcA. Send for ircular ,,.
,.,o,r, Waterloo. N. Y
s,TOREHEEpERs IN th, eoantrl may oraer 2. ~ ",
3 ing by inail aud ave il eKs:it as sM.eia!,y
quickly aud chesply - ii they gaFs Inc ores' Ill s''
so'' '"s'' DEIAwARE TRIBUNE OFFICE,
, Wilmington, Del.
1nnA SALE BILLS tey q :te ptLAwAh
IOUtJTBiHrsI oniee.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18
Gdnfatfnmal.
". A. REYNOLDS,
classical AND rsArHEmATfCAh
INSTITUTE,
Opens Spring Term, March S2d, 1869. 'sle-iyafw

WYOMING SEMINARY,
WYOMING, KENT CO., DEL.
The third term of this institution will commence
December sth, 1865 in the n,w building and contin
ne ia weeks. Experienced teachers are en-
nIoved in each derartIient Special attention given
to the Teachers Course and Normal pRep DEPART an
Rare opportunity offered for Gar9lng gven
on ali kinds OF Instruments. Government mild put
Arm: strict attention to study imperatively REQUIRED
nition less than in most Seminaries; Boarding cheap
For catalogues and full particulars address the rreS
ue msr1a1vws wyoming, Del.
MELTON SEMINARY,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

T,ALL AND SIZE THE "GkEhT 1sifhoN-
~ nv " N.'-4S' ]. * RoBiNsoN s. cos,
Second and Market ats
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

The Speaker laid before the Senate couimuni-
cation from Custis W. Wright Secretary OF state,
informing the Senate that tho Governor had ap-
proved the surcties of Robert l.nmbien State Au-
ditor, and William J. CLARK State Treasurer
MIR. Goodrg presented the petition Of Rich
ard jackson and Lucas Aldrich, setting forth the
circumstances under which they had subscribed
| towards the building OF The Third street bridge
over the Christiana aud asking the passage ui an
| act 10 authorize the Levy Court OF New Castle
county TO refund TO them said subscriptions. lhe
petition was referred to n special committee con-
sisting OF Messrs. Gooding, Payntcr and Hall.
MIR. Gooding also introduced an act TO relncor
| porate the Phoenix Fire Company of Wilmington.
The following bills were read a third time =
| An act 10 authorize the Governor TO appoint an
additional Notary Public for New Castle county.
An act to amend chapter 54i Delaware Laws in
relation to the appointment of Deputy Constables
| was lost.
House bill an act 10 divide Red Lion Hundred
into two election districts, was lost.
Bills read second lime by title;-An act to
annex Brandywine village to the city of Will
mngton.
All act requiring real estate agents to make
contracts in writing.
An act making money in the hands OF corpora
lions liable to attachment
House bill, an act to create n new school dis
trict in Christiana Hundred.
An act to incorporate Morning Star Lodge, No
: The Senate then adjourned until Monday nj
O'clock, L. NJ.
HOUSE,
Nj. Robinson, from the Committee On Corpor
alions, reported bill to incorporate the Mechan
les Building and Loan Association of Dover
Mir. Walcott presented petitions asking for
law TO prevent cattle and other stock from run
ming at large, and Mr.. Connaway presented re
munstrances against the passage OF such IN act
Mr.. Dean gave notice That he weuld at som
future day Introduce an act to amend chapter ~
of the revised code, relative TO the qualification
of voters, in the city of Wilmington.
Mr.. Vandegrift introduced the Senate bill, a
act to incorporate the Delaware Coal and Tran,
} portation Company.
} The Speaker presented Il communication fol
Gusts w. Wright Secretary OF State, lnformin
: the House that the Governor had accepted an
! approved the sureties of Robert Lambdcn, Stat
Auditor, and WIN. j. Clark, State Treasurer
MIR. Brady presented petition from citizeaa
Delaware City praying for the passage of AN a,
. for the better regulation Of the streets OF Del
ware City and for other plrposes-Ieierred To
! special committee consisting of Messrs. Brad,
d Bacon and Jump.
The following bills were read third time
Senate bill an act to incorporate the Grand lod;
!; /. o. U Il. of Delaware. Passed.
q Senate bill mn act to incorporate the Jackson
i sharp Company, was reported By ifr. R9binsu
with an amendment making stockboldBlis IL.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-18

Rnv. Mn. CArmER.-Rev Mr.. Gather, former
~ oI this city but who has recently been station.
ed At Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, has returned
| east, much crippled with rheumatism, and is
spending some time in Philadelphia.
The New York herald., 1869-04-20
EEsggMESrEa CGIxTY.

SEVERE ACCIDENT AT PogrcaEyrER.-wlliamH II.
White. q school teacher at Byron Bridge, In at
tempting jump from tram after 1t had left this
station yesterday morling, fell through the King
street bridge distance OF about twenty-five feet.
ON being taken up IL Was fou I'll that he nSi sus-
tanned, in addition To broken arm severe contu-
sons OF The head, while IG was fearsl that he had
also suffered Injuries o: an internal nature. The un
forsanate man was promptly cared for.
ATrEaPT TO RESCUE A PsrsoSEs.-WniIe 0ficer
Krauss, OF the Morrisana police, was endeavorlng
to secure the arres; OF man named James Doan for
brutally assauting peaceaDle citizen last sunday
nigh. near Harlem bridge he was attacked ana for
a while rather roughly handed by one of Dolans
friends, WAC gave his ntDle as Peter Feelan. The
officer testified that Fcchll, after knocking him
down. commenced kicking MIN III 4 savage manner
until assistance arrived, wacl BON prisoners were
Ovarpowered ana locked up. Feehan slb5e idently
gave bah for his appearances. Owing so the aoscnce
ol witnesses the examination was p05tpodeL
HOPEFUL q SOMA fast youth or nineteen,
named Jacob Z:bler, was arranged before Justice
Lent, at fremont, yesterday, at the Instance OF his
aged father. who charged Jacob with having AZ
sagited him on the previous day. The accused In
answer, pleaded guilty, and, by way OF explanation,
informed the Court that ha had been drinking o
little with some friend. and that on coming nome
his father had Iccused him OF beng intoxicated.
'Anis was too mach, and. TO his unf1ial Ian
Having expressed penteucc for the act the Court
moved by hIs fatrers opportunities to discharge
the young man after administering severe rcrri'
iulut,
The New York herald., 1869-04-20
SUPREME cguaT-sEseRkl Isas.
Transfer Of Title by Gift-Important Qucs-
tiOn.

Transfer Of Title by Gift-Important Qucs-
ton.
Before Judges Clerke, Ingraham aud Peckham.
Nicholas Walsh, Executor, &C.. rs. Francis SeC-
toa.-This was an appeal from trial at the Circuit
before Judge Balcom and jury. The action was
brought by the paintlr executor OF Eliza Sexton,
deceased, against the defendant her husband, to
cover possession OF Rfteen shares Of stock OF the
Third Avenue Railroad Company and sixty shares Of
stock OF the Chatham Bank, or The value tnereoI,
which was assessed at $4,575. The defendant
Set up In his answer that he was the owner
his wife's death, and in her last illness, she
gave him this stock with other property contained
IN q tin box. Defendant took immediate possession
OF the box and It's contents, and held 1t until his
stock contained the usual clause requiring the
transfer on the books OF the respective companies.
There was power Of attorney executed by the de-
ceased and transfer on the BOOKS OF the respective
companies, and Judge BalcOm ruled that the title to
the stock could not pass either as GIT uter cttoS
or d0,sdtiO norttS caus0 by handing over OF the
stock without writing.> The question: therefore, to
he argued before the General Term was q very lul-
portant one, and one affecting the title by gft cauSd
Hsort,s to very large amount OF property the law
governing which having been heretofore regarded
as unsettled.
On behalf OF the appellant Judge Quinn and Mr.
O'GOrman cOntended that under the ruling or the
Court of Appeals In the Of Westero VS. De Witt
court below erred in holding that the title to the
stock could not be transferred by gift under the cir
cunlstances set forth IN the peadings; while, on the
other hand, Mr.. IL. ii. Anderson and Charles +.
Miller urged, on behalf OF the respondent that the
title to the stock did not pass by the oral gift OF de-
ceased her husband, and that the property should
20 TO the executor, to be administered In the ori
nary course The Court reserved It's decision.
The New York herald., 1869-04-20

was suffering from the effects OF opi1m quantities
OF which sne had been In the naD OF eating tor the
last eight yenrs. She was tweny-fonr years OF age
and native OF this state. coroner fiynn was noti'
ned TO hold an inquest.
ANNIvERsARY OF JEFFERsON's BrRrHDAr-fes-
terday was the anniversary OF Thomas Jefferson,
and was celebrated IN this city by parade OF the
Fifth regiment told Jefferson Guardl Colonel Meyer.
The regiment turned out in full force and were re-
viewed by the Mayor and Common council III Iront
OF the City Hall HIS Honor passed inrouga . te ie
honors of passing salute tile regiment pfoceeoeu
10 Tompklns square, where they were olsihisseu.
There was grand banquet at the armoiy OF the
regiment IN the evening"
ATTEMPTED SUIcIpE.--A woman named sabina
Brockway, about twenty Eight years Of age, who re-
sides at ss Oak street. attempted to commit suicide
yesterday 10y jumping into the river from pier 80
East river She was rescued by several citizens who
happened to be passing at the time. After being
conveyed to the Fourth precinct station house, as
the police say Every sick after the cold bath she
saw t TO take OF her own free will, she was sent TO
Bellevue Hospital, where she was declared insane.
II is alleged that intemperance and domestic neli-
city combined are the causes which prompted the
unfortunate woman to take her own lie.
New YORK DisPENsARY.-The seventy ninth an
nual report OF the New York Dispeusary has been
issued. During the past year-yi2., from January
l. 1865 to January l. 1S69-20 461 patients have been
attended by the physicians OF the institution and
furnished with the requisite medicines. Ol THESE
there were attended at the dispensary 20,5So; at
patients 2l6I, and vaccinated, 1,353-making %
total as above OF 29,4Ij TO all those the reqaiate
medicines have in all cases been gratnitousy sup
ped-tae number OF prescriptions during the year
amounting To 7i,0ds. Tue benefits which have thus
been dispensed have been effected at cost OF only
$s,2S4 " for medicines, insurance, lue printing anu
salaries The receipts were only So 16l 59 increased
by amount taken from donations for the building to
$3.50 59 leaving balance OF only sol 81 On hand.
The New York herald., 1869-04-20
POLICE INTELLIGEycE.

LARCENY OF GOLD RINGS.-Chrlstian Fray, bar
ber was yesterday committed to the City Prison by
Judge Hogan TO answer a charge OF stealing two
nTty dollars, the property OF Caroline Dias, No. lo4
BOwery. lie acknowledged the theft, but said
he did not intend to keep the rings.
CHARGE OF BURGLARY.-Hugh McSloan was yes
terday before Justice Hogan at the Tombs, charged
with breaking into the liquor store Of James Nc
Creegan No. ~ West street. and stealing two bottles
OF bourbon lie was found by policeman with the
liquor in his possession He was luily committed to
answer charge OF burglary.
ALLEGED ASSAULT WITH A KNIFE.-Thomaa Keat-
ing and John Cardy were yesterday brought before
Justice Hogan, at the Tolnbs Police Court, on q
charge Of assauting Joshua Clark. The complain
ant who lives in Brooklyn, says that he met the
him opprObriOus names, ana that afterwards Keating
stabbed him in the neck with a knle and that Cardy
struck him and had knife in his hand, which he no
d0ubt intended using. The prisoners were COM
med In s 1000 each to answer the charge.
THE LATE BURGLARIEs IN NEW JERSEY AND
Observation-Disclosures Spaulding, alias Griffin
James Henry and Charles Crane the parties arrested
on suspicion Of having committed several late bur-
glaries on the line OF the New Jersey Central and
Lehigh Valley railroads, was yesterday confronted
with several parties who, having read the account
HERALD-pald them a visit In the hope OF being able
to identify them. Neither were however, recognized
by any OF the visitors, though 1t was stated that
other persons would be brought here who un-
doubtedy would know them. Judge Dowling PROM
ised to hold them day or two longer and give fur
ther opportunity for their Identification. Meantime
their counsel gave notice that he should apply for
writ OF habeas corpus to effect their release.