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Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

tw- The place TO go II you want boots and shoes
that will wear is Nicholson q Foulks No. lO2 West
Second street, Wilmington. Gentlemen can find au
assortment which embraces every variety Of boot and
shoe, from the light dress shoe or fancy pump to the
heaviest bregans or cavalry boots. For ladies and
msses the variety offered is almost infinite and meme
WIN wish to bny can fail to be suited, while to get
shoes for your children, it is just the place to go.
Remember the place, 1902 Wet Second street. VIII
miruton
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

The rapilty with which Plantation Bitters have
become Il household necessity throughout the
civilized nations, is without parallel IN the MS
sold in twelve months, aud the demand is daily
increasing Rich and poor young and old, Ia
dies, physicians and clcrgymen, fluid that IL re-
wives dropping spirits, lends strength to the sys-
lem, yigor to the mind, andis exhausted nature $
rrcat rrstorer. 1t is compounded of the choicest
roots and herbs, the celebrated Callsaya or Peru
Wan Bark etc., all preserved in pure 81. Croix
Rum. 1t Is sold by all respectable dealers in every
town, parish, village and hamlet through North
Ind south America, Europe, mud all the Islands
Of the Ocean
| MAGNOLIA WAFER. Superior to the best iul
uorted Gt,min Cologne. aud sod At half tbs
rride
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

TnE WHIPPING Posr.-Mesars Killgorc aud
Hare discussed the whipping post question before
quite large audience, last evening. at the Amer
lean Mechanics HALL The arguments were forci-
his best to fortify his opinions by statistics.
Mayor Valentine, In giving the decision Of the
Judges. complirientcd the disputants in their
courtesy, and then gave the decision in favor OF
Mr.. Killgore and the abolition OF the pillory and
post The Judges were Hon.J.S. Valentine, John
and Wesley ,Talley. The first four approved the
decision and Mr.. Talley dissented.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

sR- Fsm1ie Er,raraJa nce.--it Is related In Con-
stan,ippl letter as an instance of the extravaganza
Of The dies in the Sulfans hnren that one o. them
fvorc, recently desired sfer carriage. silver 70
into necessary ornaments, and she soon appear
ed in the precious vehicle Its cost was about 2Ooo-
ON, e. seldom attain greater altitude than the de-
Sire for p4ir, neat attire the means of preson Ting
their ,sbands with stylish pair Of French cali dress
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11
gsaths.

nUNTING-on the sth instant, Mrs. Mary G. Bunt-
ing, In the 41st year of her age.
VIE of John s. Bancroft, in the 24th year OF her
age.
CANNON I'm this city, of Dropsy, Sunday March
7tb, Harlan Cannon, son OF Joseph and Alkaline
Cannon, aged year and 20 days.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11
Public Sale of Valuable Real Estate i't
Maryland.

81. In virtue of an agreement of the heirs of John
Ei Steel, late Of Cecil County, deceased, the sub
scrher agent, will sell ut public sale, on the prem
clock p. m, all that fam OF tract of land whereof
the said John Steel died seised. situated lying and
known as Steel Mount containing 16o acres more or
less. This desirable property is situated about one
mile from Port Deposit, from which easy and speedy
or Baltimore, thus rend ring equal facilities to both
for marketing or other purposes. The improvements
consist Of iine large stone dwelling house, stone
barn, wagon house with granary attached, stone
smoke house, store spring house, which is always
supplied with pure cool water from large and new
or falling spring, house, pontry house and pen,
together with all necessary outbulldnss There arc
also two story tenant houses upon the property
greatly enhances its value The terms are that one
third Of The purchase money shall be paid within
thirty days aud the residue In two equal instaans
OF six AID twelve months frors o day OF sale.
WM. S. EVANS, Agent.
Slut R,,yNts Anctr leba5 -3tW
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

MAN Frozen TO DEATH IN KENT CoUSTY.
-Oa Saturday night last man by the name of
David Smith, living with his son, near Willow
Grove, in Kent county, was frozen to death while
returning home in an intoxicated condition. He
was seen ut a late hour at night returning home
ward, and it is supposed that after he arrived at
the road leading to his house he got off the cart
to open the gate, which he succeeded in opening
and shutting but not being able to regain his place
in tho cart sank down on the ground where be
was found next morning with life extinct. lie
was man about DO years Of age, and q widower,
his wife haying died about two years before.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

scorr NJ. e. CmuRcm. A very successful rayi-
val has been in progress for several weeks 1T
Scott NJ. T., church, and large number OF CON
ycr!s have been made. There is no preacher sta.
Toned there and the pulpit is supplied by minis
tiers from the other NJ. Il. churches. large
number Of persons have joined the church since
The revival commenced,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

WIIMt sGToN AND READING RAlLRoAp.--lt
will be- gratifying to the property holders on
Chestnut street to know that the wilmington
and Reading Railroad Company have abandoned
the idea of making their connection with the
Ppnnsylvania Railroad by way of said street.
They will start the connection from the head OF
Steel Il Worlli's race and connect with the Penn
sylvania road at the west end of the bridge The
grading will be commenced in n few days, and
will be completed by the first of April, at which
time they expect to commence putting down the
rails for at least few miles north and south OF
our town. They have an engine, built at the
Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia,
awaiting their orders, which will be brought to
Comics willie in n few inys.-Codtespihe Uai9R.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

rH- 4 seiring Machine that il not a. cnunte.tan-
The-e never was "A really valuable invention hut
thai IN N who loved money m,re than a COOL CON
icience att mpted to initial i. Thus It has been
najies to cxaggera'e the praises of the IN ichta ~
t, make the bogus company d ,s T., n ".
I'D limited number Of mah,:.e. ~, a ;n ~
u ut ~, ,"hn~ rnch the wheeler Wilson. which
In eiiiyrd an nndsputed nd r.t bl'shcd re- 'uta-
Il ii 81 ,isary typnty years which nil's rs pnrcha-
t.r- h the indrei us ti.>c,na at p'ssibly do
81 h III ns =,
The hceler u " ills VI Sewing Mfshine continues
Il, !, q Inc most perfect ralisfiction AZ family
IN chine it rs no rival. 1t is The very best in every
respect Its prol,rietri in this city. Me.'rs. Peer
son q, ir.eii cr are gentlemen Of the rtiictest nteg-
rits They only ask exaIsiuat,n of their machine
before purchasing elsewhere Ii i does not prove IL
all superior they will MT expect you to buy They
give the most liberal terms.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11
public sale OF Personal Property.

a.. The subscriber about to decline farming will
(csell at public sale on the farm Of George JACK,
SON known as the ..Isaac Grub Farm" on the rond
leading from Newport to New Castle, two miles rom
the former place, on Saturday, March 20th at y
o'clock NJ, all his stock and farming utensils as o-
lows, viz -,
which wSrk md tri,e we'll single or double, one ~
them with fDal Of good stock; NO. IL me Drooi
mare Il good worker and driver; No, q is Rooi
work horse. Two colts no. is 0 years Old mare
colt. of line style; No. is oncyear cid horse co .
sired By tho I'D horse BAY Lion Nine head OF cat q
9 OF them young mich cows good ms can by iound
3 young heiers one is now spFinrng to calf; az oil
these cows will he in profit by day OF sale. -Four
shoat pigs Of good stock.
Farming utensils Road Or Farm Wavon, new,
Market Wagon with pole and shafts; Kirby Com
bined Keeper and Mower Hay Wagon, van
Wrinkle Fan, Corn Shelter Meat Hogsbead, LOT
of Barrels, Sleigh. sctts Of Twin Harrows, iiar-
row, Hickendorn Piows, mo Pows, Q CuliiW-
tors. nearly new, Gfindsione aud hSnres tram
Cradles, Straw Knives. single and Doubles Trees.
thres-horse Tree lot Of Cow Chains, also lt Of
Rope Yarn for tying corn fodder, sets Of Wagon
Harness, 2 sets of lead Harness double and singc
lines brides, collars, hridla and saddle The whuc
of 16 acres Of wheat ia the grouud which has psch
manure twice this season. Dairy ilNtlies, lafec
churn . butter tubs, lot OF milk pans. stoves
| cook stove and fixtures.
TERMS OF SALEs--All Sums OF 5a2 and undeF,
cash. and all over $40 there VIII be credit OF siA
month. allowed by the purchaser giving hankapie
note with an approved endorser, interest adsed; SIX
per cent of for cash, on all sums over $50.
| These things will positively tic sold, as the sud-
| scriber has no further Use for them. ..,.,,,,a
1 T<vfa&T f-ias
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11
LOCAL NEWS.

Charles A. Mu,phey has recently brought to
this city from Fairfield, OHIO, fonr-ycar-old
steer weighing 2lOolbs
Hon. wr. G. whitley will shortly remove his
law office from New Castle to this city.
The order Of knights of Pythias is extending
with great rapidity throughout this State.
Talley & Miller have opened house-furnisbing
and stove store, at No. LOG Market street.
Burglars recently entered the store of Joseph
4. Gary, IN Middlctpwn, and robbed the money
drawer of thirty cents
The Middletown Transcript says II IL the opin-
ion of some of the best judges there that the peach
buds are not yet injured.
At The sale Of T. J. & II. o. Mahaily, in Chris
tiaua Hundred, cows brought from 5j2 10 Sill
pigs s18; wheat in ground s2s.5O per acre.
Books for subscription to the Masonic HALL
Company are now open at the office OF Jahn I.
Almond, Sixth Ward.
T. Clarkson Taylor will deliver the. regular
Sunday afternoon temperance lecture In Institute
Hall next Sunday.
The subscription books for tho Manufacturers
Fire Insurance Company will be opened at the
Banking House OF Wooston & CO.. noAt satur-
day from 10 10 II O'Clock
Tic meeting of stockholders Of the River Front
Railroad Company. 10 elect directors for the en-
suing year, will be held nj the office Of the Edge
moor Iron Company, No Col Market street, on
Thursday, March 18Th.
Geo Stcaris, who has be II i'll for some time,
has assigned his share of the contract on the
Queen Anne's and Kent County Railroad, TO ms
Junior partner, Mr.. Ruttcr. The statement In n
city paper that Stearns Il Bro. had failed, proba
bly, arose out OF this transaction
A correspondent Of the Transcript says that
Commodore Jones who commanded the Wasp
ut the capture of the Frelic was also native OF
This Peninsula, having been born near SMYRNA in
This State. The staple products of the Delaware
Peninsula In the oldeu times seem TO nave heen
corn and CoRimodorcs.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

M,l.ronp ELrcrioS. town election in
Milford resulted in a triumph for. both parties,
each party electing u part OF its ticket. The per-
sons elected arc Alderman, j. Il. Short; Com
ussinners, A. 4. A. Torbert, VIM. I. Prettyman,
T. W. Hall. Jos. S Trutt, Nathan Pratt; Asses
snr James II. Bell; Collector and Treasurer
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

ELECTION NorIoE-M. NJ. Child, Secretary OF
the Delaware Life Insurance Company, gives mo-
ticc that the annual election Of directors Tor inc
company will be held at their Office on the 2stn
of March.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11
BRAxDYwrsE MILLS QUorArroSs by JAMES E.
PRICE g. Co.
Marriages.

HALLAM-MAR ALL.-on the 4:h inst, BY Rev:
Hallam, and Miss Bella Marshall, both OF this city.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

REVIVAL is ELKros.-Thc revival III INC VI;
t. bursa ~. siista., continues with un,tbattd zeal
and success. On SUNDAY evening the house was
elammcd full and Mt least forty persons were gath
cred around the alter. II Is one OF this greatest
rcvivals that town has seen for years.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

The death warrants of George s. Twitch.
ell, Jr., and Gerald Eaton have been signed
by Governor Geary. They are to be cxecu-
ted on Thursday, the sth of April.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

New TRucK. The Washington Steam Fire
Eugiuc Company OF this city is having q new
ladder truck built in Philadelphia, II heGg the
Intention OF the Company to add hook and lad
der equipments to their present apparatus,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11
DAIRYMEN TAKE NOTICE.
PUBLIC Sale.

EWDtiC sane.
will be aod at Public Sale on the premises Of the
subscriber, on the road leading from New Castle to
Hares Corner In New Castle Hundred OH Thursday,
the 18th day day Of March, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, 81
head of weseceel Western Reserve cows, some
with calves and others sprnging to calves, head OF
fine balls coming years old, young horses, nos.
and 2, bay horses, years old match well and good
travellers; No s. sorre horse good traveller; No .,
bay, good farm or road horse; one large two-horse
Wagon suitable for market or truck wagon. large
quantity of lockwood suitable for garden and lawn
borders. One large cook stove. No. 10, and many
other articles not mere enumerated.
CONDITIONS OF SALE,-A credit Of sixty days
will be given without interest, Of eigh, months Win WITH
interest added from date, by giving bankabie note
and satisfactory security. All notes not paid Mnen
due 10 per cent. added. VIM. GooDLEr.
L. W STIpnAm C Son Auconeers. fehls-tsW
Public Sale.
STs9eeg VIII be sold At the residence of the SUBJ
NJ ~ seribcr the turnpike near Iacksels Lime
lS--a-s Quarres in Hnckcssil Valley. on Fifth day
IMUEsnAY) the 18th Of March, the foil wing personal
property, viz ;TNo horses, one coed for dry,ns Or
farm purposes, ie otter large and able sntaDe Tor
cart or wagon iwb bay colts Of good stock. coming
Yeas Did and p,rtiay broken, two COED cows one
years ali. bone raised steer, . light two horse wa.
gJn WITH l.y risgiug t, suit bf.id fore wheels Of
!ieavg wagon win axe, holster ~ Tongue. COED
hors. clgt, Q lrsa insrfet dca:bi an, light German
toNn gtn, single harness. Wagon, plow ami car,
harness. riliars, r'i;ds aud head 'llters, A.~ond
play, ;Nin hntr1~e, rulivfoss, doable ard ,intlc
'rces oN ch,n rcY iYay h2isc raSe nay ana e ns
mars i1ri>s, lt,t % IN dirt s4eve'' pyllo Inh'
M II. s.s ~ h0cs, hay md garden rahus, NOV,
in4 scs'hs. ~ ~ lh, halt haa1tl. ha pec.' icru
chests, eliit 3s;e =. waejarfnWs, Fip7seHt saw
wo5a saw al ~, m'ttry wrench, d'awins kntie,
ETC., 10. " chick cpln+, ln 81 corn i0aders ap9u
acres II whe the groaNai also lot OF snpc LOT
Household anil htghen Furniture, cons ing Of
secretary, bureaus. 5eispads, "lslsAnif, ttmpnis
ma,iges extrH-its rrl ~, 4" 'lhi " RI atirdi
large AID sn.;tll :, ka e,l' 1t - cans SCAT ana
sem lamp, sewn ms hiny, a'iis aientl, IL GOOD
working order, nsrai aud Il. e;rpgts na'hJg y "
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

p1- A. &c u. Stevenson are the agents OF the cele-
bratcd Florence Sewing Machine which has given
universal satisfaction and took the premium at the
Paris Exposition In 1867 Those in want of a good
machine should call aud see them at 712 Market st.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

SEALS. ! Several seals have recently been
caught along the Atlantic coast in the Southern
part of this Peninsula, one on the Worcester and
one on the Acconac beach, and ono, We believe,
further North
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11
Nsw advertisements.

d EOOn utar can be made by live agents
SpOOOOseng my new and valuable inven-
ton. Address j. AlIEARN, 68 Second St. Baltimore,
MA feb19 DIV
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

sr- Those in want Of patterns for ladies. and chill
A. & e. STEVENSON,
L.. Market strcnt.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

QOlce OF zUU HrlClse npuu eACliunSc Nfpluihc-
Nuns ~ fh'A'' - - j. G. THoMPsoN 4 CO.,
feb19-4w 1i6 Federal St., Boston.
l want to rouse each sleepy head,
Who stand upon the brink,
Where yawning CULTS disclose the dead,
Who might, but did not, think.
went to warn the living ones
Who blindly grope along,
Ye fathers, daughters, mothers, SONG,
What perils round you throng,
Look out, my reader, are you free,
Or do you wear the marx
Most all are blind and cannot sec,
Yea, cropping In the eark.
Catarrh, demon In the head,
Consumption is its son
Kills hosts, yea, countless millions, dead,
Perhaps you may be one.
That hacking, hawking, splitting shows,
Catarrh affects your head.
Matter and slime in throat or nose.
Runs down your threat instead.
Your lungs and liver coon will show,
Consumption has its birth
Catarrh its ere will feed II too,
TIL you return to earth.
If colds affect your head and throat,
ANNIHILAToR buy;
Now don't forget what have wrote,
Or think this subject dry.
WoLooTT's ANNIHILAToR cures
Catarrh-the demon flies;
Itsaves the lungs, good health insures,
And Catarrh quickly dies.
want to crafty my friends,
About PAIN PAINT, Its use Its ends,
And why its great demand.
want to show You, plain rs day,
Why Pain Paint stops all pain,
That you may never have to say
''l'll not try paint again.
Pain Paint will cool but never stain:
Pumps Inflammation out;
'Tis harmless on the breast or brain,
A trial stops all doubt.
When Inflammation ayes the frame
All pain will cease at once;
Remove the cause tits all the same;
None doubts except Ounce.
The pores will epe and drink Pain Paint;
Absorbents fill with ease;
Restores the weak the sick, the faint,
The greatest skeptic please, ..
Evaporation cools the place
AS Inflammation fles
Hot blood at the absorbents base
Makes Paint in vapOr rise.
TITS thus Paint Paint removes all donbt,
Removes the very cause
By pumping Inflammation ont;
On this we rest our cause.
wulcott's Pain Paint is sold at all Drug Stores
also Wolcots Annihilator for the cure Of Catarrh
Colds in the head. Sent by express receipt Of thu
money at 1871 Chatham Square, N. Y. r. L. VOL
colt, Prop. febia4w
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

Sloor CArsIzEp.-The sloop "Kit Carson,
Captain Rslcy, of Chipcoteague, capsized OIL
Water Mellon Point Sunday morning last, about
two nile. from shore. Mcssrs. John Jones, Il.
Z. Powell and George Clayyllc were on BOARD.
| Homes was in the cabin ut the time, and was
/ thrown iutu the Bay The others were in their
/ berths and crawled out on the side without get
| ling ducked. Jones started ashore in square
box about four to six feet long. Capt. Cannon
came. however, to their relief and picked them
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

tR,- Ladies' aHd Misses Merino Vests, Trimmings
A. q E. STEvENS0N'S,
112 Market strect.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

ss- Ladies wishing Childrens Clothing made and
prrl.rt satisfaction guaranteed should go to
A. g. &. STEVENSON,
712 Market street.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

CoScERr..-Thcrc will be two grand vocal and
Instrumental concerts given in the new Town
Hall ut Middetown, on Tuesday and "Wednesday.
evenings, March 30th and 31st, for the bcncht oil
Union Lodge. No. 5. AFAM. A full announce
ment Of the performers will he found in our ad-
ycrtising columns, and as the affair is under, the
auspices of the Masonic fraternity 1t should be
patronized by Masons from this city. The g, con-
cert will be under the direction OF Mr.. ~. wells,
of Philadelphia, which is sufficient guarantee OF
its eycrllpncp
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11
A. CANNON. Auctopeer. mar4-ts'

Also, at the same time and place, dozen Rotary
Butter Workers. butter will be worked at the sale, to
show what they will do. All farmers and dairymen
should have one. The subscriber will give full eN-
PLANTATION, how to work them and also why they are
FOLD a. the sale. A. j. WILLIAMS.
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Brdndypine Hd., March sth.

MARRIAGE UNDER DIfricuLrIEs. The follow
ing took place near FELTON, some time since 1T
seems that the nuptials Of q country gentleman
were approaching, and as his treasury was rather
low, a couple of his friends agreed to pay for his
marriage license, while he on the other hand was
to l,y The minister for his services, having "V''
in his pocket for that purpose. But B Gas
that l., the name We shall call him by,l got on Q
considerable spree while in FELTON,, and spent all
OF his money. but SLIP; returning home that
evening with that amount. The minister arrived
in due time and joined him to his lovely Hclcn.
Calling his two friends and his fither.in-law aside
after the ceremony had been performed, b
acquainted them with the wonderful depleted
condition OF his finaaccs and requested them tc
subscribe the required amount. His two Friends
agreed to give 81 apiece, but the stubborn father
n-law declared, T1e'd be dod rot il he'd give TIT
one cent but he'd give the Parson a bushcl %
sweet potl.ocs.' No argument could induce
the old man to give anything but sweet potatoes
and after giving he minister h3.12, the father-in
law presented tic Rev. gentleman with bag full
of the above named article. with which he trudg
ed home. -Wlturd Ma;aul Friend.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11

MEssi,s. EpiroRs.-In days gone by tho people
of this hundred Brandywine, weregrcat believers
in witcbcralt but Of latter years the superstition
however that it still exists to some extent.
learn that woman living in school district
No. 6, finding her hens dropping and not laying
auy eggs, recently, came to the conclusion that
her chickens were bewitched. To find which
chicken contained the witch she concluded To
sacrifice two hens. So she piled dry wood on an
improvised altar, and having set file to it, tied
two of the hens together and threw them alive
into the flames. She expected that the first
chicken that came would be the WITCH but none
came. B. v.
Brdndyuine Hd, March sth.
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WANTED.
WANTED.

A GENTS of either sex, in every town and village,
f1for the largest ONE DOLLAR YALE 10 the coun-
silyer-Plated five bottled Revolving Castor,0r yonr
choice of 200 articles upon exchange list. Commits
&. c. THOMPSON Dc CO.,
febl0-4w 1;G Federal ST., Boston.
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sToREKEEPERs IN the country may order print
- ing by mail and haya u eNseata a. cag,u ny.
SON. Direct to the ,
DELAWARE TiiI sIINE OFFICE,
WILMINGTON, Del,