Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1869-08-17

discovered lie hnu hS ku"u - Nn'
rough smoked glass. OF course the emil ron
on Ind ia lie accommodated with peep son
roueh this lmprompu.telescope, IN whieh ORA
av became deeplv Interested. In tue sue
enine while the coat was hanging up IN us II
nee the eldest child went toward it, when tail
Ie little two year old boy lraniically yeile9 cal
nj to her to leave papa's coat he, Tor ne hau on
lc eclipse in his pocket, and sue must h"' n.y.
,uchit pr
Ffstiana.-Two young men Of this CITY, W,
etween whom a leud existed, agreed 10
light it out in true professional s'yie, aSeoI7
ling to the recognized rules OF inc - a.. dc
they accordingly went outside lhe Guy ae
mills. and pitched IN with zeal worthy a OF
neiter cause. They soon attracted large M
crowd of miscellaneous humanity, VINO ST
gazed upon the display OF brute force WIN M
feelings of admiration and delight. Whle d
the cOmbatants were hammerlng away on II
each others mugs, some one ralseu lhS eiy u
OF police, and the valiant heroes tooN 10 n
their heels and ran like deer, probanlY mucl, o
elaied at the opportunity thus ohercu Oh a
backing out OF a bad job,
English Comic Operd.-Miss Susan Gallon c
and her English Opera Company, who sang
during last winter and spring 10 large anu
fashionable audiences in all oil our prmelpai
cities will give two of their recherche enter
and Thur day evenings. Miss Cation, MS
conscientious and painstaking artste, IS
without peer, and her supporters arc wen
known as first-class in their professionals
Two operas from celebrated composers will
he given each evening, and we bespeak for |
our citizens rich intellectual least
A Salute.-Those of our citizens who were
awake on Sunday morning, about O'CLOCK,
could hear distinctly the booming OF neavy
guns at Fort Delaware one gentleman
stated that while walking on Delaware ave-
NM lie counted eighteen reports. II is sup
t nosed that it was the Fort salatihg Tue
Steamer Talapoosa, bearing the Secretary
/ of the Navy, and Admiral Porter, Who are
unnn n tour of inspection OF the Notifications
along the scaboard, and who We're on 'neir
A way from the Philadelphia Navy Yard TO
the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
R,ina,oaq On last Wednesday afternoon
!. as George S. Grier and his little daughter,
u and jas. A. Layton were returning in car
: rage from Lincoln Camp, Mir. GrieT liau oc'
casion to get out, when Inc morse became
!, frightened and dashed off at furious rate.
Layton Immediately sprang out, leaving the
: child to take care oil herself. The carriage
is was overturned, throwing the CHILD under
: meath. Several persons seized the horse and
:, rescued the girl from her perilous position.
= She was merely bruised but not seriously IN
= iured
y Injured Maggie, daughter of i. Provost
II who resides at lib French street, was At
tackled ny vicious COW, mn'e r raS Sa,ur
re 'front.' OF inc uoor Oh hui pntsI, 49, and CO
II, Gay morning, uuu NuuoAoe - t,na ENr,1
~ VerelY cut auout 'hc nctu W. ~. anil
nateiy Tue ATTACK WINS iei0erT'" Wy ",av n
or the child which is but fourteen mouths old
mirbi have been killed. 1t would he wei
of loi e',Hens ~ ~, to nernt them 10 m
sc nj lnrpe in the -RepuJl,cgn.
-. - e,o ~, lac, Snnd.
fires'-ihe alarm o, hio on i"'' snn,
nix was oecasioheu ny tue ,i3in ~ CroG,
49, shavings IN inc new puiuliS y. "' 80.
me Bowe, corner oil Eighlh anu 0lanEv 81
hat No damage was zone. 1. Is sHpio9'0
he have been inc WORK OF an llue ii ~, Ia :,
ct; Monuay nioln,ns na philoIelnLio wi
Gus ming,on and Baltimore Railroad, The fl
oi H. was extinruished by the company's steal
Z, d' Is Arc engine before much damage was don
light No alarm was given.
c ", -, J.. ~. r5sojsyio,oo Sfd0e.-Tl
kcs IL a'ora n,os ,,nepi and mashed ia riec
re- man man s'aee Mes upI onnosite thr Nation
nj rl IS monuaJ Al 0i;aSIa,own M onr in lbc sta
i- Iioae, ,, ~ e,cert lad named Frank Ell
after ""s ,yno suffered a severe combustion on
most head. The horses ran off, but we've arrest
m be IN their course by the running gear 81 4
~, .,7 AT stage coming in contact with Tree 10 ire
New OF Lippincops Hotel.
wing PainfaI Ace'dem.--,A colored man "
bas- severely injured while returning i'll wag
liar liar, from the ked Lion Camp. 1t appears
den, guide pole became detached from the II,
! 600 axle and pitched him forward Becoming
each tangled IN the GGans ne c Msh u, 6s nm
sea .he holsts - D.a, ,,irin, amnntai,nn noe
ID the so, "
, '"' ,u.,i...,i
Burned 70 pe@ nrd NV o ohon raSr y,
week, li,' i eV'o'e" oss 'n'nihc, lives f.,
,1b.1 the EIkton depot, was so badly burned
,,'roi he died on the following Friday MORN
9 on. Ii is supposed his clothes caught fire I
liam the stove, and before he was discovered
1res- was burned ne, SO pa0iy Us ~ i'su" III NOV
'onse Gee" ""'S'
lhlei at EdgeM00f, sholl llhle since, IL Ph
III nm oxen engaSeH III aiI nveE " "s,onishol
hnt rom the Deia ''. isinr ~ sia,tin,, for
feet ILghleneu .'e e,d H' never s,onnin@ mi l
; had and oxen were submerged in the river
e. almost drowned, after which ecceh'r
ia,n n they submisslVely returned !" '"' s"o,'
RIVED The Repubhcdns oil Wilmington n ne
lissn- meeting in the water W heh Ehslne II
q ona Thursday evening, ana appointed
moved Executive Committee Tor the ensuing
nwing consisting OF two gentlemen from
in g Ward.
swell . t.al.s.,,,n was cnughl between the
-, q s ~ lnst nj Newark. and ON
o .a,nSa,, hrnisrd and the lib! Of his fiji
/ H. s, n, III "a, hond rrusLpI Dr. Handy
" t"s "ih W,d1Icto,sn TRANSFER
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