Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-06-24
OUR NEiGHBORS.

Mr.. James Denncy, of Elkton, has been APP
POINTED Postal Car Clerk between New York and
Washington, vice j. II. thompson. resigned,
Mr. o. L. Kingsworth, OF North East, has been
appointed Route Agent on the Pacific Railroad.
Some human hogs in Elkton recently spat
tobacco spit through the letter slit of the pust-
Office, beiouling all the letters dropped in during
the evening.
1t is expected that Rev. Charles Mallory will
be called to I'LL the vacant pulpit of Elkton Pres
hyicrlan Church.
-Dr. Wallace, of Chesapeake, recently rescued,
at great personal risk, drowning boy from the
canal.
QUEEN AsSE's COUNTY.
The people of Millington entirely forgot the
fourth Of July last year. They propose to re-
member 1t this year.
The vote on the Lay Delegation in sudlers-
vile Circuit was very light, about GU or 70 votes
were east Of which number 10 were against aud
the balance for Lay delegation.
-Dudey's Chapel in Sudlersyil!c Circuit was
dedicated last Sunday Bishop L. Scott officiating.
IA young man named Chas. Lamb. recently
stabbed John L. Miuncr In the hand. Lamb was
arrested and held to bail for his appearance at
court.
Lambert 7. Colburu has beenapppintcd post
master at Ccntrcyillc, vice Thos. b. Cook, renoy-
cd.
CAROLINE COUNTY.
More attention is devoted to raising hay in
This county, and the crop this year promises to
he q fine one.
"A number of colored men got into row and
a Tree fight In Denton, on Saturday week.
The vote on lay delegation In the churches
III Denton Circuit stood 20 for to 10 against.
"A married woman who has always apparent
ly lived pleasantly with her husband clipped alone
q few days ago from Denton and has not sincc
been heard of.
DORCHESTER COUNTY.
-Somelove-sic and novel-sruck young lady
OF this county, according to the Democrat re-
Gently got into terrible tnntrum because her
father eonscntcd tn her marrying the man she
loved, and thus left no pretext for romantic
tnpement. She evidently needs u spanking,
more than husband
"A colored woman named Elizabeth Watts,
was brought before Justice Winterbottem, recent
", charged with manning, with a hatchet, a cali
belonging to Frank Shepherd She was COM
ilittcd to prison in default Of one hundred dol
lars bail.
WORCESTER COUNTY.
Crops look well, and wheat harvest has COM
lnenced with excellent prospects OF iile yield.
The survey of the proposed Worcester R. X.
from Berlin to Snow Hill has commenced.
The ladies of the Newtown NJ. Z. Church,
recently held pleasant and profitable festival.
/ Tho public schools of the county will con
Time in session until July, when vacation will
he taken till September.
wIcoMIco COUNTY.
The Eastern Shoreman saysthere is a lament
able lack of harmony and co-operation In th
county between these who favored and thos,
who opposed It's creation.
The Salisbury NJ. E. Sunday School had Q
very pleasant festival recently.
There is an unusual amount of sickness
about Salisbury now. Bilious fever, measles ant
humps are the prevalent diseases.
Wheat harvest has commenced and larg
yield is promised.
TALBOT COUNTY.
The brick Hotel ut Easton IS to DO hand
somoly refttcd and enlarged.
Wheat harvest commenced in some paris o
uis county the latter part OF last week.
RENT COUNTY.
Harvest whisky is advertised in the local pa
lers 1t 10 seemingly considered MS necessar,
Inr harveslers to wet their whistles MS To who
their scythcs.
"A venerable goose, familiarity known us Am
Sallic, recently died in Chesteitown at the we
authenticated age OF &c. She had been blind fo
years.
SoMhRsEr COUNTY.
Wheat harvest commenced In some section
last week. The crop is excellent.
The Somerset Hotel, at Princess Anne,
closed The travelling public will suffer Little il
convenience, we apprehend.
CHERRIES are plentiful this season and Il
iruit brings large prices.