Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-02-24

CECIL COUNTY.
"A. Y. NJ. c. A. hns been formed In connection |
with the NJ. E. Church ut North Eust
North East sportemtn enjoyed jolly fox
hunt last week.
"A gardener 10 the employ of Jacob Tome,
Mt Port Deposit, left his dwelling In his night
clothes, lew nights ago, nnd made bis way rap
idly toward TIE river. lie has not since been
n.ard OF aud ia believed to have drowned himself
tie was laboing uudcr temporary alteration Of
nind nj the time.
"A falllDg top buggy, worth 1926, was stolen
from The tarriuge house Of Morris suubar On
Wednesday night Of last week.
Owing to ijuries by corn shelter, Abraham
Wairick (c0lorc,i) had to have his fore finger
ampulultd recently.
Two very old colored women whose ages are
unknown recently died IN Cecil county. One was
Lydia Kensluw, Of Frrhchtown, mud the other,
rriscill, Bowman, OF Elkton. Abraham Evans.
Il well known old culoed man Of ElktOn also died
reccuiy.
The Cecil County Commissioners have agreed
that Kent county app,'int the keeper uf Sassairas
bridge for 1871, und Cecil Il to have the app0lnt-
ment for 1871, md the Two counties are thus TO
alter nate in order, we suppose. that there may
always be green hand Ia The position.
KENT COUNTY
The State Senate has confirmed the following
appointment made by the GOvernOr:-
Notary Public at Chesteftown-William A.
vickers. Curopers-First District, within X
sutton Secoud james A. Morris; Third, Delaney
kulin; Fourth, Samuel g. UeillOn; Filth, james
VI Ayres. Justices Of the Peace First District,
john +. Hurst, Thomas j. Britton Second, ID
". Devices. William Meddrrs: 'ihi'd, James
Cope, Robert Usllt"n; Fourth, james Graves,
r. Waters Russell Fifth, William I. Atkinson.
g ,rret VI. Hart Officers Of Registration First
District, Samuel A. Benny; second. s. A. PEN
ningtrn; Third, George Thomas Moore; Fourth
Johu L. Stamm, Fifth, J ,mss fl. Eies.
The Kent NeTs dcvotes more attention to
agriculture than must Of our peninsular ex-
cnunges.
Rev. Mr.. Hougb, Mt Gaena, has been the
recipient OF donation party,
A Baltimore gentleman is endeavoring to or
ganizs company To supply Chestertown with
gas II the Chtsterlown people will subscribe to
part Of the stock.
SOMERSET COUNTY.
Miss Anna Page, well known resident of
Princess Anne died suddenly 10 Baltimore, on
the 9TH inst.
-Rev MIR. Carroll, of the NJ. E. Church, on
Pri. cess Aune Circuit, who has been severely III
is recovering.
Fork has fallen In price, ut Princes Anne.
The annual report Of the School Board shows
the receipt for April ~ 1868 To June LIST 1870, of
s24 7ll .35 of which sum SIC 00l.Si was expended
| in salaries tn teachers, aud u l22 IS In building
aud repairing school houses, and the remnluder
| Tor incidental and miscellaneous txpensee.
| DORCHESTER COUNTY.
| The Democrat and Herald already waves In
| its exclusively white mans policy" and snys II
wants tue colored men To vote NJ they please,
null believes many of them will vote the Demo-
| rr,tic ticket. II ttlnKs ttu cvivivd vi I
,rgne. - The Democrats inaugurated the war,
| tud The war made mt fec! Therefore the DEM
ncrats ought To be my FREUD" All.
| The steamboat. Thomas Collytr, will be put
IN the route between Taylor's Island and Balti-
more.
The State Senate has confirmed the follow
| ing appointments
Justices Of the Pence-First District, VIM. II.
Brius1rld and jesse X. Nhehtey Second, Thos.
!. iirks and VIM. j. Aldel; Third, VIM. W.
Bride, Levin sangiitt, VIM. spry sherman and
van, Richard Tall and James Craig Fifth, John
Tyler and Chules v. Crocket sixth, Hruiy Z.
Woodland and Solomon I. Tyler; seventh, H"r-
| risnn I. Whterhnltom, William W. Li,ileton
| Chns W. Brentwood aud Josiah Carroll Eighth,
Vim. Bennett and VIM. LnmbdiD; Ninth, Wm
W. Crawford aud James Fu ks Tenth, Robert
Cannon and Joseph W. Lungrel Eleventh,
Cain Hurley and Jonathan A. McCready i,
twelfth, Daniel o. r. Elliott and Enoch Lowe !;
Thirteenth, samuel P. Smith aud James Mobray:
Officers Of Registration First District, Richad
Rhodes; SECOND, Thomas X. Smith, rhi,d, Ira
(. Corkran; Fourth, james Craig. Ir; Fifth,
George Wallace; Sixth, Levin T. Dunn,ck, Jr !;
seventh, Thomas II. Handy. Jr.; Eighth, John
hubbard; Ninth, homas Mace; Tenth, Caleb
Jonps; Eleventh, WIN. W. Hurley; Twelfth,
Louder Sirmn; Thirteenth, Edwin Dashiel /;
Fourteenth, Keuall b. Parsons.
CAaOLIyE COUNTY.
Denton Jail has five prisoners.
The first election district has been divided.
The voting places will probably bc ut GIeensbo-
rough and Melvil @
Petitions from 90 persons asking the passage
f prohinitory law ior the third district huve
been passed.
john Sheppard recently shot himself by the
discharge OF pistol he was clrelessly handling.
Ole hand was badly wounded.
Ga the 20ih inst, the new colored school
house at fredericksburg was appropriately dedica-
ted.
-"Big Bill Cornish" escaped from Jail recently
tut was rtcaptur u most immediately.
The Governor has innde ~ d the Senate con-
drmpd the following appointments -
Justices OF tue Peace Fiist District, Thomas
Melvin; Srcond, Robert j. Orrrll; Third, ".
q nnel.y, W. W. Lowe, mud Seth Evits Fourth,
" T. Huichi'nn and j. II. HuDUarI; W. Ii.
Watkins uud John hignnti.
Oiilctrs Of Repi-tr,iinn for Caroline County
Fire. District David Wea.he,s, Second Es1a
u. Douglass Fifth, Elias Gullett
TALBOT COUNTY.
The E,ston Goz.tte has got new head, oil
which We aru heartily glad, us the old one was
luexcusably ugly. The PAPERS head and heart
are both right now.
The revival in the NJ. E. churches at Eastou
has resulted In GU or 20 conversions.
The pupils OF the Easton High School have
| een supplied With muskete and are to be taught
military tncllcs.
st. Michaels Is TO have Building and Loar
Association.
The steamboat U,Jana, will resume hel
trips Oh March oh.
One hundred and ifty-three dollars and forty
iwo cents have been contributed iu Talbot county
Ia aid Of The establishment OF the Maryland
lnebriate Asy Inn.
-Easton Lyceum PLEASANTLY celebrated It's an
niversary on Friday, the 1lth instant.
Ducks have been plentiful on the Tired Avol
River, this season.
II. X Robson, editor Of the Star, has beer
u appointed clerk to the County Commissioners.
The following appointments have been con
lirmrd 10y the State Senatei-
Notary Public ut Eistou Satter1eld
Armorer 81 Eiston William J. Rob ris. C"ro
i. n0rs-Willlun II. ,sick, Robert klnnamOn
q NUodcordprs-- Alex tDder Weeaen.at ST. Michuels
Thomas Pairuttat e ston PUint Justices Of tn
Peace First District, Thomas Ncols, william
!, Ben cit Wheeler, Perry W. Stewart !. Secot
Oliver p. Sparks, Thnnas j. WurraB, james
.ecpmpte, J. Addison Robinson Third, 1homa
u L Lloyd. Robert r. Butler, Edward s Harrison
Fourth, A. W. P. Robinson. James .. Straughn
i Fifth, Alexander II Seth, james L. Shannahan
J. Officers Of Registration First District, Henry
e Guldsborongh SrcOud john X skinner; Third
Il Isaac W. Jump; Fourth, Edwin +. Jump; Filth
Joseph d. Lowe.
u QUEEN ASSw's COUNTY.
4 William " whnley, formerly of Talbot coun
ty,hut for seve years past living in the vcinit.
'' OF Church Hi disappeared from hi, hume on lac
" New Years day, with abOut $500 In his pocket
b and has not been seen or heard IRON since. II !
" believed that he has been murdered.
i. -James A: Richardson's rrspt ctable merchan
Of Centrrville, went to Baltimore on the pit
, ultimo, with large Amount OF money belongiu
- to other persons,and has not BEEN heard Of since
!. He Is believed to have ab,conded with his pocket
~ inll.
II The Centreville Observer Is opposed to tn
NJ postal Telegraph bili either postal or othe
Kind OF telegraph is likely TO tlclrify 1t for
century or so. aud meanahie the papers thu
e press the bill will decide the matter.
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