Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-07-09
Jottings About Town.

ny South riding in her breezy carriage drawnby
pair of spangled sylphs which she folders
with rose leaves and waters with nectar. She
has alighted from her carriage, and is trip
ping up and down Market street Of creation. =
She shakes butterflies from her robes, and
fills our whole atmosphere with such perfume
as can only be purchased Of the apotheeary
! Of nature. She feels as proud rs Lucifer, with
her new green slippers, green frock and green
chapeau, ornamented with violets, butter.cups
and daisies, which the delicate fingers Of her
milliner-Flora-has made for her Beautiful
June has sent Flora to US with rich supply
Of flowers. Do you know anything of howersf
If you do not 60 at the task at once and |
scrape q smelling acquaintance with them |
court their society often, and | don't care If |
your heart is as hard as Dutch cheese it will |
soon begin to soften in the warm liquor of |
friendship, and it will not take long to be |
ready for pickel in the syrup Of love. It will |
take the meat-axe out Of your tempers, and |
render you good subjects for society. For
June and July, thus far, the Celestial Warm
ing Pan is doing his work nicely, in apple pie |
order, and will furnish the means for Pomona
to extend her hospitalites TO us in great abun.
dance. She comes to us with her lap full OF
rich berries and vegetables, and sits in our
midst in flood Of sunshine. II has been
, long time since l noticed so many evidences Of
| so plentiful fruit crop in this section of our
country. June and July bring pleasures to
4 our olfactories. Their breath is as sweet as
[ that of lamb that feedeth on clover. Zach
! plant as IL starts into life gives sample of
: its flower TO the breeze, and there is a fresh
e ness impaired by the blushing rose that gives
a gladness to the soul. Then il is that Miss
|, June prepares her morning toilet, surrounded
!, | by the sweetest OF fragrance when charming
8 odors are waited from her perfumed chambers,
= and when the richest of fragrance is shaken
V from Zephyr's dew spangled wings. Then
how delightful and refreshing to snuff the
morning afr Seek an early June morning,
If and behold sweet Flora waving her magic
a wand, and awakening dull earth into life's
" pristine beauties and loveliness. Can you but
10 hope that, if left for another year. new flowers
}, will start up along the pathway OF your life,
d and that all your prospects will be crowned
O. with success, even as the blossoms of promise
H. are put forth by Miss May, and are fulfilled
2, by the golden fruits of Autumn. Speaking of
Flora wearing her green slippers in the month
of June, reminds me Of the slippers that are
OF made and sold by FLANIoEN, Sixth and Market
a streets, for 81 pair that are real corn ourers
W this hot weather. Just try them, and don't
In fnrget Sixth and Market streets.
u, ~ SLATE MAETEIs are now manufactured to
Nv look almost as beautiful and attractive as mar.
w. Bile, and are quite as durable. We have re-
"e Gently seen a number Of these mantels put up
in this city, from varions factories in Philadel
~ phih, but none of them, in our Judgment
~ III equals those made by the Messrs. Thompson
eo s Harper, on Ridge Avenue, near Green street
" Philadelphia. Quite neat and tasteful man
~ tel from their establishment has just been pu
~ up in Mr.. Eckel's new house, on King stree
lui y. above Fifth, which for finish and good work
- - manship is equal to the best and most costll
nu patterns One of the characteristics Of thi
H.. firm is that they use as much care on one clas
~ Of work as they do on another, and ii matter
y; but little whether the article is Of the highe
nu su or lower grade, the finish and Workmanship
"a receive their personal attention Just the same
Their establishment is one of the most exten
~ sive in Philadelphia, with superior facilitie
~, " for large and prompt business transactions
IN and being both gentlemen of courteous an
~ ~ obliging manners, We feel that we have but
mention these facts to our people to Undue
IL. them TO give the Ridge Avenue Mantel Work
s'A an examination which we feel sure will resul
in pleasant business intercourse. The
md prices, as those who have dealt with them ca
ore testify, are lower than those of any other fac
he tory in Philadelphia, while their work, as "
,el know, is quite superior
~ Half way up Lookout Mountain, the plac
IL, where memory is stirred by thousand thrill
H. ing associations, and where the brave BOYS
anS both armies met and fought hand to han
n ~ where the blood of both friend and foe VIZ
a., mingled together and ran down the mounta
~ side in rivulets, is smoothssaced rock upC
! IN IN which poor, wounded soldier inscribed Il
nee following
use USE "s. T.-sGO-X.-Earyi in the battle W
as ~ wounded, and carried to this spot by tI
~ clever 'Yanks.' They babe me farewell al
Sa a. as they supposed, to die, for was so wei
i"i from loss of blood that could but faint
thank them for their kindness. They left
;ob, my canteen a part bottle of PLANTATION Bi
al. TIERS to which owe my life. for it strengt
hair ed me, and kept life within me until help car
,La and my wound was dressed. God bless the
nf for their kindness, and for the Plantation B
mo ters, HEsRY DAyAoEI,
NE Company B, 10th Ga.
shed MAGNOLIA WATRR.-Superior to the best j
de- ported German Cologne and sold at half I
f. price,
THE MANNER IN WHICH HOUSE IS +
pered is generally the first thing that attra
w a the attention of visitor. If the paper q
the responds with the character oil the lurnltu
ting and Is neatiy put up, the mouse mas an elegi
the and graceful appearance; but ii the paper is
,inst adapted and clumsy hung, the whole inter
crab has an ungenteel and awkward look, no mat
own how we'll its other embellishments are select
an 1t is necessary, however, before purchas
not to have large and varied assortment Of pa
the hangings TO choose from, and experien
hands to hang it properly. Both of these
quistes can be obtained at the store of Jo
quite r. Holt. 6ls Market Street. Wilmington.
tnall II .,,is sho,,,5 ho,,,,o q, ,,oo, a.. .,..,
sday onrbodv vho ss ,iavn, heo, 40
Lihe' WiLsoN's Great ''Brown Stone Clothing Hal
fn sxani we advise him to 60 there on his next visit
20 =. Philadelphia. There is no other establi
M, ment in the city or elsewhere where 81
& satisfaction can be obtained in clothing
~ Ias man or boy, at such moderate prices. Tn
"N !" who go once, always go again. Make a men
raudum in your note book, when you noxt
,vrna to town, thus 81 must get me nice ST
,dani NOR suit at Rockhill & Wilson's" Also,
coLe must get Johnny new Garbaldi suit, and
vesI get it at Rockhill & Wilson's"
We WERE SHOWN LETTER few DAYS
@ @unua from Charleston, South Carolina. in which
essn' s business capacity and integrity Of the Mes
euse- Harman cabinet makers, of this city, v
spoken of in the highest terms of praise. 7
Venth hao recently shlpPeu 10 Charieston g
man, Psle 81 u iu.nl.uIS' anu tne ie
revt Communications alluded 10. The Messrs.
l the man are among the best and most enterpr
cabinet manufacturers of our State, and
ways give satisfaction. Further orders i
after been promised them from the South.
n, IN
Il or. SPRINo AND SuMMER LLoTHIse.-The lare
rival nnest ana pest STOCK OF reaay made spring
Moore's, 1928 Market Street, one door b,
Third. all articles sold at this establishr
Ferris are warranted as represented, and are ali j
the by Wilmington workmen. Remember
omely number --228. The only first-class Re
1aves, Made Clothing Establishment in Wilmin
where goods are guaranteed and sold at
ebt than Philadelphia prices.
mbers THE STATUE OF WAsnIEeToN, ,presentt
10 Deu the city OF Philadelphia by the school