Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-07-30

Coal went up to twelve dollars per ton on al
Evidences of Progress-Grass growing on the A
teps leading to the city basins "
A Life Oficc-Suparintendent of the water r.
Works. il
Ia beef and pork sold by weight at the city b
pound 2
Grass is beginning to grow in the City Hall I
'ard. /,
Snort for capturing a poor :,
pig, and placing it in the City Pound !
SALARY of Councilmen fine paid to get
the poor woman's pig out of the City Pound /
Mortality among children is said to be great, /
in town, at present.
Beautiful job work is being daily turned out
at the office of the JOURNAL.
To know what coal ought to sell at per ton,
read the revenue returns, and see the huge
profits of coal dealers.
Tomorrow is the last day on which the DC
duction of five per cent. will he made to tax
PAYERS who settle in July
Can anybody tell what the new reservoir has
cost the city from the commencement oil It's
erection
The venerable Mr.. Noblit, now in his sd |
wear. has lived 40 years in his present resi-
dence, at Sixth and Market streets
hens uIu0L QunNth at Aoib At"AN'A
day night His legs, it is said dill not do their
duty
Prof. Porter's new sign ON the Journal
BuuplSe attracts general attention. 1t is quite
pretty.
Workingmen who are short of funds need
not nav their taxes before voting. They Will,
however, lie liable to the full amount OF their
bills, without deduction, during the month OF
. August.
The Delaware Pioneer is now located in the
J basement of the JOURNAL BuIDlSG, where Its
e editor will be pleased to receive his friends and
= patrons
Of If the cow pound is expected to be paying
re concern, there must be Il Bovine COMMITTED
appointed by Council Members accustomed
TO Aos.qs ought 10 be Opt.
D. Ns,e Postmaster at sedford-J p. Obie
'o has been appointed Postmaster at sealord
is Sussex County, vice ]. w. Phillips, removed
no Mr. Philips, the retiring Postmaster, is
y" gentleman OF ability and integrity an eff
ST. Gent officer in the capacity in which h
En- served, performing his postal duties to III
IN. satisfaction of all concerned, and his remo1
10 al is exceedingly regretted by the ciliZel
OF Seaiord. OF his successor (like all Il
ale rest of the Republican appointments in th
lar Department. we cannot speak so conlden
md lly, Complaint has already been mai
OF his inability to perform the duties incur
bent on him Letters lay in the office at tn
re- place two or three days before being lo
be warded to their destination, and gentem'
ion | who have a large business correspondent
lest are questioned ana cross ques'i IS oy =,
ms i n, If ignorant mnnnuati
- ~ o,her dav the Virninia mail becar
WI ~ in iyevtricobin confusion. and
~ assistance of Mr.. Philips was required to
'0"' arrange il. A lady visiting SeaioTd, mail
II. ie'.S, ,',,, ,'i i',dicatol on ,hc 13th in.
With which should have been received in this c
the 49,. I'ii",,i,,I ,,,ornjn,r Lut which ,ijd
far- anr Mil ,h" art,rnoon Of the 1G
tbe H,.'',in i,,i OH, want IN tbe office 10
nno."I , ~" i,,"r ,,,as mot will the ais,
put qu''e W. iS''.t' W. 1870 To-, Lor
j or 49, al '1.eiroi ana onI,, he othfr d'ta
hose ~ -, ~" ,,,,,,.,.n,nn, Which the lntlv
oi- nn, y ' a" i,,v,nT home. she was GO
H nm,', ,,'o, !, vas ti,aTc and insisted ON
has making an examination, which be did,
II in lew minutes the letter Tor whlch
was looking, was brought lorth ana nan
n oil over to her There is one universal exp
with sion OF indignation among the cillzen
skew sealord against the manner IN which
affairs al the Office are conducted unueF
up new management. thorough relori
lions needed in the Departmental fact ii Is
IRONS sirable ali around
and ,..,,,,. yv,ili,,, Rrssep
~" '9ertoaS -lSet"'T'' g. IT H. Gauseis hr
pop engineer AZ w. 49, ~ ~ Tstno,l s,r
n and hanule iaetoly, rton' M snreo and M,
and as, MeS r i M1 cnr,inued drnnEenness lis
c leg Movers were compelled to discharge hi
ion OF Last Tuesday morning, while in a sta
inebriaiion, lie returned TO the shop, an
violent was his conduct that an effort
ie tue made 10 eject him. His resistance rend
ect Of 1t necessary to call in the services of
m the police, who promptly laid hold of the
,a;,,a engineer. 10 prevent this sudden c
'o'l'ng upon his unlawful behaviour, lie grabb
quality the engine, which was running, and
IN toll his second finger terribly mashed. lie
berali. dragged out and taken to DR.. Fosters
r.,;or store, corner OF Front and West streets
DR.. Maui called in. So erazed was he
- ~" liquor, that it was rendered neeessal
where put him under the influence OF choroi
les in when his finger was ampulaled IN n S
re and manner by Dr. Mau!l
/ rood The RED Mems Eqeursion. We
ring in day morning, large party OF excurslo
tho loo, numbering about eight hundred, yisite
,s' city in the steamer city Of Bradgt2n..
SUCCESS were cOmDBSpd of The COhanZick Tribe