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Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

DEPARTURE OF THE ExcURsIoNIsTs-A q
sTAKr-NAMEs OF THE PAKTY.

DEPARTURE OF THE ExCURsIoNIsTs-A GAY
sTARr-NAMEs OF THE PARTY.
The excursion party from this city to San
Francisco, left last evening on Two of Jackson Il
Sharp's magnificent silver palace cars, built for
the Central Pacific Railroad Company OF Cafor.
nii. The cars were attached to the train which
left here ut 5:37, p. M, and large number of
the excursiunisls' friends went down to the de-
poi to see them of, and number OF others ac-
companied them as far as Philadelphia.
The cars II Is nut worth while TO describe, as
they were precisely similar to the others built by
this firm, already described in our columns, and
fully equal to them In style and fnish.
On the front car were two small flags, one
bearing the coat Of arms of Delaware and the
inscription, Diamond State to the Golden
State" and The othei coat of arms for VII
mipgton and the inscription, Wilmington 10
San Francisco" They were painted by Nitsvl,
iu gold aud colors. ON u blue gr"uDd, and were
quite handsome. The Wilmington coat of arms
consisted of a massive arm with a pOnderou-
hammer uplifted IN the centre Of n shield with u
mechanic and a miner supporting the shield and
II coal mine and railroad IN ONE ride and large
steamship on tue oihrr, representing not merely
present industrial and manufacturing Interests
bui the Important mining interests with which
toe ralro I'd w building will shortly connect us.
The excursionists started 0H in gay epirits, iih
bright onticiPatioss Of the pleasant trip Before
them. They will be gone about five weeks. and
will thus have time for plenty of sights eipg on
| the Pacific coast.
The following Is as complete list as we could
get of those comprising the party:
| Job. Il. jackson, 1T. Head, James l.. Devon,
hn Jones, Edward Betts, G. Z. Marchand, WIN
| VI. Candy, Allen Giwthrvp, j. j.. Mccullough,
| Howard NJ. Jenkins, e. L. Rice, Jr., Israel VIII
liams, Miss Emna Worrell. Miss Edith Newliu,
Miss Ella Aver, all of Wilmington DIR. Horace
Burr, of New Castle, Del; $. Minot Curtis and
Miss Anne NJ. Curtis, of Newark, Del; Frank
Piersol, Joseph Z. Temple, Cnas. II. Temple, $.
E. Cohen, W. z. jerks, W. II. Trotter, Frank
Dr,xel aud family, OF Eve, Thomas A. Fisher. Z
of Phiadelphia; A. p. Mills. Mr.. Lee and Mrs.
Stanton, Of New York, Thomas Drake, OF Ger
min.ows, Mrs. q. Penuock, of Media, Mrs; Ro-
man, of Trenton, N. j., Dr. Frank Taylor, j; 9.
Everhart, Jo-iih Hopes, Cha'les Bradford, B
I Lambert. David Waltons ef Wsss Chssssr-Cs~'-
fmArsssF n T&sskgt
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

DOES IT PAY TO ApvER PA leading
book firm in this city answers the question
as follows They published an edition of n
book of 500 copies and did not advertise it.
In about year nearly the whole edition re-
NAMED on their hands, as the author. who
was largely interested, did not think 1t would
pay to advertise. Finding his hook did not
sell he followed the advice of his publishers
and advertised freely. His book has now
gone through sfuen editions OF 800 copies
each and the eighth is ordered. The author
now believes in advertising.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

The Philadelphia Baptist Association COM
menced its one hundred aud sixty-second session
in the Memorial Baptist Church, Philadelphia,
Tuesday, 9th inst. Rev. G. Fl. Peters, pastor of
Third Baptist Church, was elected Moderator,
and Horatio Gates Jones, Esq, Secretary.
strength Of some OF the churches In Delaware, as
follows -
Second Baptist. Wilmington Members, 1857 |:
baptisms during the year, 4 ; Sunday schools, !;
officers, 4; teachers, 62 scholars, 427; contri-
bulions during The year, $500.
Dover Chuich--Sunday schools 81 officers, 4 |;
teachers, IA; scholars. 100.
First German, Wilmington-Membe 63 !;
baptisms during the year. q; Sunday schools, / |;
officers. 8; teachers, IA scholars 66 contiibu-
tions during the year 1853
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

THE CoLoRED SCHOOL, AT MILFoRD.-A NEW
TEACHER Botts, who list winter had charge
of the school ut Seaford, under the auspices Of
the delaware Association for the Improvement
and education of the Colored People" has accept
ed the Charge of the school Of the Association at
Milford. We are pleased to learn that board has
been Obtained for ber ln respectable white fam
lily, and tht she enters on her work under much
brighter auspices than did her unfortunate pre-
decessor.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

BURGLARY. boot aud shoe mandatory
of Joseph Bitkia, corner of Third and Orange
streets, was broken into last Wednesday evening
AID robbed oi two or three dozen shoe uppers,
valued ut about $50. The thief appears either to
have been frightened off. or TO have been salts
fled with very little, rs there was plenty of ma
eIia in the building that could have been carried
off very easily.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

UNIQUE SIGN.-Messrs Wilson & Walton
have just hung across Market street sign which
is both prculiar and handsome. II consists of
strips of canvass on net work, and is the sign
OF "Doy's Cl.lhes Washer" for which this firm
are the Wilmington agents. The machine is one
very highly spoken Of, and has been largely used
in this city. Messrs. W. g. W. having received
large number Of loo Il testimonials to its value.
The sign is peculiar that IL will doubtless ac-
tract renewed attention to the machine.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

Coon TEMPLAns.-A public meeting of the
Church OF that town on the evening of the 30th
ult The meeting was addressed by Rev. 4. o.
Ayres, G. W. G. T. OF the State, and Rev. ]. B
Mann, of Wyoming. The house was crowded
and order excellent. The Lodge Ia in fair condi-
tion and the cause advancing.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

REsIGNATIoS OF PAsToR.-Rev. William A.
Newbold having been appointed Financial Sec.
retary OF the American Church Missionary So
cirty, has resigned the rectorship of Christ
Church, Christiana Hundred. Delaware. His ad-
dress, after October 18th, will be No. Bible
House. New York city,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

To THE Coon TEMPLARs OF DELAwAnE.-Ia am
in receipt of letter IRON R. W. G. T. sf Grand
Lodge Of North America, J. II. Orne, informing
me that he will visit this State about December
He will pass through the State and probably
speak at Wilmington, Middletown. Smyrna,
Dover, Milford and Georgetown. State papers
please copy. T. o. AYREs,
G. W c. Il. of Delaware.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

INJURY TO THE W. g.. R. r. R.-The Coates
Vile Union states that the storm of the 8rd inst.
did not do 40 much damage ts the Wilmington q
Reading. Railroad as was done by the storm OF
the previous Sunday.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

A LOSER ny THE FKKsHET. Marshall, of
Milford, loses something by the recent freshet In
the Schuylkll canal boat belonging to him
was washed ashore and damaged.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

RETURNED HOME. Joshua Maris, Esq., re-
turned home lust evening, ir,in San Francisco,
whittier he had gone To attend the annual meet
lug Of the National Grand Lodge Of ths lndepen-
dent Order Of Odd Fellows.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

Lo.INo HER SIGHr.-The Editress Of the Clay.
ton Herald is losing her sight, and announces in
her last Saturdays paper that unless she gets bet
Ter she will be unable to issue her paper this
week. She promises, however, to resume publl-
cation as soon as her sight is restored. She has
our sympathy In her sad nffiiclion.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

CARS SENT AwAY.-Iackson Il Sharp sent
away from ,heir snePs 70 ounnurV Sra.l iaSl
cars, aud one smoking aid baggage car intend
ed for the Danville, Hazleton aud Wkesbarre
Rnilrnad
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

LAMMor's FAcToRY.-There is report on the
streets that Limm0ts cotton factory 10 the Ninth
Ward, which suspended operations some time
ago, will commence running in three or four
weeks. now floor is being laid, it Is soid, in the
spinning room.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

ACCIDENT NEAR SEAroRD.-Henry Wallace, q
young lad aged 10 10 the employ Of Lewis Wright
had his arm very. badly crushed on last Tuesday
BY being caught In sugar cane MILL The acci-
dent, though painful, will not result In the less
of the arm.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

OYsrERs-Oysters arc beginning to be very
plenty,and are coming down to reasonable prices.
The ruling prices this morning at the new market
wharf were 70 cents aud 81 per bushel.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

Geneva, where Calvin lived aud COM
menced his preaching, is, at the present
time, a very irreligious place Stores are
npen, business is going on, and pleasure is
ftpUva Aasd Vn 6wntnQ stssgnovuS
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14
NUMBER 145.

NEw School AT SEAFoRn.-Mis Hall and Mrs.
Btovks, formerly of Philadelphia, had rented The
dwelling house of Isaac ]. Jenkins, and are start
ing q frst class seminary which promises to bs
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

REMOVED TO NEwARK-Dr. Stiles Kennedy,
late of Marydell, Nd, has moved to Newark, IN
This county, where he will practice medicine. The
Doctor will probably established his protected
newspaper there next spring
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14
ggoetrp.


tOriginal1
Summer Nights.
Up on the hill
Urder the suumer. moon,
Berssht the stars
Lighting the softened gloom.
BhAdowy forms
CLEAN In the silvery light,
Haiflaughirg words
Float on ths winds OF Light.
Up on the hill
Under the Summer sky,
Beneath the stars
shising soft from on high.
Bnatches Of sosg
sound on the perfumed air,
Nurmur ng tones
Question and answer fair.
Up on tho hill
Under the waving trees,
pereath the stars
wooisg the summer breeze.
Joyous and free
On tho green sward we lie,
Hours that are wlnsed
On hsppy Moments hy.
Up on the hill
Under The w!viDg boughs.
Beneath the atafs
....... Fighting oar silent vows.
swf ct Summer nights
Gone row forever more'
Oh happy hours
T,rsturn never morel
August, 1872.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

BRrpeISG THE READING RAILROAD. - Tho
bridge over the Reading Railroad, being built By
u. !. du Pont, de Nemours & Co. on the read
leading from the Lancaster pike to their wharf on
the Christiana. Is very nearly finished, and is
built in The most substantial manner.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

FINE AsIMALs.-A pair OF Devon oxen, weigh
ing together 1000 lbs, and costing $3.50, were
taken TO Dover last week by Mr.. Logan. They
are said to be the ficest oxen ever seen In the
State, and the best matched. They were raised
in New ,Jprsey.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

New Observation-Disclosures Haggerty Ia erecting
frame building on Monroe street, below Front,
and intends carrying on the tanning business
there.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14
WILMINGTON, DEL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER A.
LOCAL NEWS.

LEA's RAcE.-The banks of the race on the
north side of the Brandywlne have been repaired
and the mills are again running.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

SMYRNA LOAN ASSOCIATION. N.-At the last meet
ing If the smyrna Loan Association money sold
at 23l1, and iu the Diamond State Association of
the same town ut % per cent. premium.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

FACTORY ESLARoEp.-Joseph Bickta has just
added to his factory, corner Of Third aud Orange
streets, the building adjoining, giving him ia-
creased facilities for manufacturing bouts and
ltlla
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

ALTERING CARs.-The workmen In the car
shops Of the 2. W. & B. r. r., are mainly en-
ployed 10 altering peach lars back to ordinary
freight cars,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-10-14

The French ship Malabar, has been seized
st Mendocina. CAL, for violating the revenue
hwN cod talBsn W I'm FrapuiscJ.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-10-16
RaligIous Intelligence.

THE two Synods for Southern Indi-
ana of the Old and New School Pres
byterian Churches are in session this
week, the former at New Albany and
the latter at Aurora. Both the con-
gregations of this city are represented
by their Pastors and Lay Delegates.
This is probably the last meeting of
these bodies in separate assembly, as
after the contemplated union of the
two branches next month at Pitts
burgh, the Synods will be consolidated
and reOrganiZed.
DEDICATION PosTPoNED.-Owing to
the non-arrival of part of the window
glass, and the damaged condition of
that already received, the dedication OF
the First Baptist Church in this city,
which was announced for next Sab
bath. is postponed until the following
Sabbath, October oath. DR.. Baker
will preach, by invitation, morning
and evening of next Sabbath, in the
Walnut Street Presbyterian Church
Of this city. Morning subject" The
superabounding of the reign of grace
over the reign of sim" Evening sub
ject-" The state Of the Saints above
contrasted with their former condi-
ton below"
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-10-16
CHURCII NOTICES.

TngIe street N. E. ChHch.-The usual
religious services tomorrow, the Pastor,
Rev. James Hill, oficlating.
Trinity II E. Chttyes.-sunday School at
9A.m. Preaching by DE-. Andrus at l01S
AN. Glass Meeting at N. Evening
Lecture at u Pm. Cordial invitation ex-
tended to strangers.
Trinity City MISUNDERSTANDING at IO55
n. by Rev. H. B. Cassavant, and at night
by the Pastor. Sunday School at 2 Pm.
Everybody is invited. Glass Meetings at 8
Pm. Saturday, October 10, 1869.
TJne Street Prcs5ytsTtan.-There will be
no service in this Church tomorrow, the
Pastor being absent from the city.
Walnut Street PrfsbgteTtaR-Rev. 5. Ba-
ker, Pastor OF the First Baptist Church,
viii preach in this Church tomorrow at
1917 An. and u Pm. Sabbath School and
Bible Glasses at 8 AM. The public cor
daily invited. Seats free.
First Baptist Church. - Sunday School
and Bible Glass ct 9 AM. In conse-
ouence Of the postponement Of the dedi
cation Of the new church building, the
Mass Sunday School meeting appointed
for next Sunday Will take place on the Oath
at % O'Clock Pm. All the Sunday Schools
in the city are invited.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-10-16
Religious Gems.

w hoover makes the teWeSt persons
uneasy is the best bred man in COM
pany.-Sl0ift.
We often lack nothing to be joyous
but little more simplicity in Christ.
GaspariR.
The greatest pleasure l know is to
do a good action by stealth and have
it found out by accideat.-Lanlb.
God warns the earth with snow
can lie not also calm the soul with
grief Woyside Thoughts.
I never knew how it was but 1 al
ways seemed to have the most come
in when l gave the most away
BdEter.
1t is more from ca1elessness about
truth than from intentional lying that
there is so much falsehood in the
world.-JohnsOa.
try to lay up all good things in
Christ, and then little Of the creature
goes a great way with me.-Ruther-
ford.
No school is more necessary to
children than that Of patience, be-
cause either the will must be broken
in childhood or the heart in old age.
Richter.
The hand that gives away the Bi.
Ole must be unspotted from the world.
The money that sends the missionary
to the heather must be honestly
earned.-Bishop Huntington.
Whatever parent gives his children
good instruction and sets them at the
same time a bad example, may be
considered as bringing them food in
one hand and poison in the other
Balguy.
There are cases In which a man
would be ashamed not to have been
imposed upon. There is a confidence
necessary to human intercourse, and
without which men are often more
injured by their own suspicious than
they could be by their perfdy of
others.-BHrke.
The first consideration with knaye
is, how to help himself; the second.
how to do it with the appearance OF
helping you. Dionysius, the tyrant,
stripped the statue Jupiter Olympus
of robe of massive gold and substi-
tuted cloak of wool, saying: Gold
is too cold IN winter and too heavy in
summer. 1t behooves us to take care
Of Jupiter. "-LacoB.
IF you wish to be miserable YOU
must think about yourself, about what
you want, what you like, what respect
people ought to pay you, what PEG.
pie think Of you, and then ia
you nothing will be pure. You
will spoil Keverything you touch
you will make sin and misery fol
yourself out of everything which God
sends you; you will be as wretched as
you choose.-Rev. Charles Kingslg
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-10-16
New Books and Periodicals.

L1TTELL's LIVING AGE, No. 1923,
for the week ending October 9th, con-
tains-The Feast of Belshazzar,
prize poem, by Edwin Arnold; Chill
dren's Literature, by Miss Yonge, au-
thor of John Halifax, Gentleman"
three article on the Stowe-Byron con-
troversy, from the Spectator, E:coni7a-
er and Saturday Revies0, respectively;
LADY Duff Gordon and Her Works,
Nacmillaa's Magazine; Of Uncon-
seriousness and AnnihilatiOn, FfQzer's
Wg01zine; Mrs. Merridew's Fortune,
CorThiU Magazine; A County Fami-
IL Part XII, Chambers Journal; The
FIXTURE of France, and Forthcoming
Changes in European Politics, Pail
Mall Gazette; besides short articles
and poems.
BALLOU's MAGAZINE for Novem-
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traetive table Of contents:
The Future Rulers of Europe;
Views of Biarrits; A Relic of Mary,
Queen of Scots: Childish Vespers, j.
!. Goliath; The City of Manila;
/ Tomb of the Sultana Valide; Swiss
| Scenery in Winter; Hair Dresslng'
Ancient and Modern; The Banks rs
tate, Theodore Arnold; The Last OF
the O'Flaherties, Mrs. Anna James ];
Miss Hollands Namesake, Mrs. II.
\ B. Edison; Almost on a Coral Reef,
w. III. Macy; Mary Slocumb's Dream,
George E. Place; A Woman's Con-
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Was it Suicide? Don Lloyd Wyman
Do You Remember? Fanny Stevens
Bruce; Our Young Peoples Story
Teller-Luck and Pluck, or JohI
Oakley's Inheritance, II. Alger. Jr.
Tommy's Ride in a Balloon, Eliza
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Bell; The Housekeeper; Curious
Matters; Facts and Fancies; The
Great Eclipse-( Humorous Illustra
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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-10-16

DutcEler7s Bead Shot for BED hug
butchers lightning Fly Killer.
Sold by Druggists Everywhere,
mays dyvInn 1871
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-10-16
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