Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-07-16
Local Affairs.


A .SadIe Story Hai is ",sa1Ig. ut is
said that lew evenings since rs young
ludy was walking through u tirld in the VI
riniy Ut Williams min pond, near the town
nl Seal0d, IN sussex County, She was sud-
denly startled lay lOnd hlascs Hn1 an hook
ine dawn disG0vel1l that she was complete
ly enVrnntd by Cuilihg, Kissing, wrlhihg
mass III snakes, nl The species known as The
field viper Even from The limbs ot the
trees danged lhe veEemuus reptiles, cleva-
ting their hidcnns heads, aud darling luilh
iheir ta1ked tongues, IN manner than was
extremely hulliljng those on the ground
rolled aud twisted lLcnielvt, into ryciy
Imaginable shape about hrI nltklcs, as it
hhuul Ia rnluY lle lplCHy "a 4uupluuus
tHsl un lhr plump l0tn nl lhrlr lair pii-nn
ST. But IN tins thrY WrJc tnttunllrly l-
appointed, and lhri hliEhl expectations
were moi ordained IT, hr fchljzal, tor with
glrnt lIcsch,r NJ uhud, and d hrtolsm lhtl
Is seldom rXctiud ~ stout htallr,l nien IN
Tines "l eEllemr lenl, lhc ynuns lady pIu-
tult,l shuli slck, aud ehlhrlne NJ her
shifls, lomnrnccd "A yien.n- nlthCl, On the
enemy. VIII, h,i stuck SHE compelled those
un the toDs Ia honi husy iournl, while
with her net she crushed aud lhnnEled ihuse
OH tLe pruund, and on counting them slt
touhd thai M ll- sholt slncc al ten minutes
she had Billed thirty iva snakes, tHAoM re-
cariHg SfiHg trom ,Uis IF Momf An e&'
rellunl stony iur scueHllun iCMlers. Du
ile Residents al Senlord Euow anything
about III
HusjaH9 POisoher. Mrs May Blake,
becoming dissatisfied with her nnriAl rii.
mons, threatened Ia put an end 10 them in Il
| way mol exactly agreeable To nne ni the
parties concerned, In other words, She pro.
] pused removing her husband nom hi,
| wicked world by a dose ui puisnm, tu " hrl
piuus proposal lie mn-i rmphnlcally entered
his protest, and Tic Wunld he pUlsunrl WA,
placed in duIanUe Vile. The emily OX,tisr Il
be offered lur lls slau4r conduct by tht
eccentric wife Is That She "luVud mol WlScl,
bul too we'll" fellow who was in ih0 haln
nl making clHndesliuc visits Ia the saurc,
precincts Oi hcl chamber.
NigM l'oUiers A party al aifh, who's
own common sense should teach them hcliur
aln ia the habit ui nightly pelambulatng ou
streets long after respectable people hay
retired. lhuy indulge III lnng mge 0l
character thai Is extremely obscene, ulst
ash barrels and boxes, aud scatter lhpi
contents over lhe Iayements, aud rrnlr
night perfectly hirou4 by their nhrarlh
p yrll@. Such conduct is rrplehcnslblp, an
these Violations ol peace and quiet should i
looked alter.
A Modti Si9H.- On n white pine shlngi
over The door Ci dilapidntcl tralae elruc
lure, in The northern part ol our city, nccl
pird hy "gpnllemnn al Cnlnr,N who fc
, lniccs in the cuphonious appollutlun
! ''Innes," IS The following inscription, tiou
. M in the highest artistic manner, with cha
coal. "EdarD gOnEs CaikS an hcali lC
| Sail" Where aIc tie Massaehu5el
school marmst
| Fence Iierers. The following eenllrmr
have heem appointed Fence Viewers Tor Wi
/ mingtom Hundred, hy The Court oi Genen
SESSIONS james + Price, Wm. $, lille
1 G. T.. johnson, Samuel Wolaston, Jrs'
5 Sharpe, VIM Ferris Charles Go1dlng, an
Edward Moore