Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-07-14

bonnets.
The peaches coming north by express are not
very ripe.
w. Fred Causey, of st. Louis, is visiting his
parents at Milford.
The Delaware TRIBUNE is an excellent and
cheap campaign paper.
Tie apples in market are larger and better
than for sometime past
The ~ a. ID. X. II. will be pushed on az rapidly
Az possible to Oxford, Md.
Chief Justice Gilpin and Victor DuIont, ESQ,
arc slmmering at Cape May.
Boston is to have new private hotel. When
will Wilmington have a new public one.
The Fourth passed pretty quietly in Middle
town though fire crackers were abundant.
dog supposed to be mad was killed near
Parsons Corner, Kent county, last week.
A locomotive has been ordered for the Queen
Annc's County II. r. and is expected daily.
isaac Connaway, an old and respected citizen
At pagsboro Hundred, Sussex county, died last
week.
special communication of Delaware Grand
Lodge O. Il. A. NJ. will meet in this city OH the
18th inst.
The Trustees of the Poor will hold their Omar
cFly meeting ut the Almshouse on Wednesday
eth inst
Wilmington now has two excellent free reading
rooms and both appear to be receiving gener-
Ou4 support.
We lear no more OF the proposed new paper
il, this city. Maybe the coming campaign will
hacli il out.
Tie Wilmington Fountain Society is erecting
fountains in front of the City Hall and near the
railroad depot.
Two aged farmers engaged in an mpotent fist
ielt in the streets of Milford recently and were
arrested and fined.
Sussex has about an average wheat crop this
,ear. and corn, much more important crop
there is now doing iinely
Marx G. Griffith has taken out letters Of adj
miilstration on the estate of John IL. Griffith,
late Of Iencader Hundred
lanes Springer, Assessor of state Taxes, is a
Ill olice. No. sos King street, receiving quarterly
returns for Manufacturers.
\hqy named Griffin, about . years old, was
kirkeA'lv a horse near the Aims House, last
saturday, and seriously hurt
Joli X Mo,ir has purchased the well known
kits Hammock Hotel III Kent county ana
OprIled il summer resort.
The Seni-9tunua session of the Grand Lodge,
knights Of Pythlas, viii lie held on Wednesday
evening, July goth, in this city.
Tile new market house has settled down to
regular business, but little larger influx of
country people would be gratifying.
Tie large excursion from l.eading to this city,
waicl was to have taken place on the LIST inst,
Int postponed, has now been fixed for August ith.
lsdcn Bishop, of Dover, is not a very good
lislinp AZ We see lie has Just been committed
toiail for violently assaulting the ticket agent
at llpyer.
Vim AcAfce of Smyrna who recently had his
finger broken while playing baseball, died on
TUESDAY night of lock jaw causedby his catching
rflln the wound
iheelitor Of the Smyrna Herald has been vic
tmaclby some rascals in Wilmington sending
himnhland worthless trumpery by express and
letting MHl pay the charges on it.
The Delaware County Institute of Science, at
Media acknowledge contribution of more than
lol Experiments of plants mostly from Florida,
sent by Vim. NJ Candy of this city.
john Hare of this city, DIR. stiles Kennedy, and
Zen, \, llazcll, of Smyrna, and Rev. w. u.
'regg Of Scaforl, have been appointed District
Deputies Of the Good rempar organization.
A. j. Nowand, Of st. Georges Hundred has
bought of J. T. Edwards the farm known the
Turner farm containing 2If acres, situated near
lrioSille, Kent county, Md, for the sum OF
SlIhHa.
tregs Bn@e'a carriage factory, at Eighth
aud Orange streets, IL one of the buildings
Visitors 10 tina city should he shown. 1t il really
All lnlmcnsc affair, one of the very largest fac
tories of the kind in this country.
l@u hounds from near Mddletown recently
went on an independent fox hunt aud after a
lengthy chase killed fox. They then lay down
Oh tho railroad to rest and were both run uyei
AM Killed by the cars.
ld,'ob White and James Wilson, the two color
ed men recently injured by the premature en-
rrsipn of a gun at Dover, were badly man
sel. White looses both his hands, and Wilson
uUr hand and an eye.
lh0 Board of Trustees, of Delaware College
Unsolicited rs its officers for the ensuing year,
President Nathmell Wilson.
Vice President John Hickman, of SUSSEX
Treasurer and Secretary Geo. Q. Evans.
Curtis NJ, Talley, Of Brandywinc Hundred, LA
.tld IL sample of his fine "l,randywine" liasp
atl.i M ~
| the highest prices of any offered in this market
Mr.. 1alley las plants Of this variety for sale.
I'm Tuesday week, john and Geo. Wundei
llcl aged respectively ~ and - years, wer
drowned while bathing in the Delaware, at til
mouth Of Chester creek. Their bodies were II
covered, and taken to their parents residence, i
Chester.
Counterfeit ten dollar notes on tho Centr;
National Bank Of Rome, N. u, are in circlilatlo
II tins city. They are very well calculated
deceive any one except good judge. The papt
used is too coarse, and they are printed to
tla1h. especially the backs
Inc bailey Court martial in New York.
emle, but the result has not yet been al
bounced, A writer III the New York SIN ia,
that the Lieutenant Cnyler whose name vi
PROMINENTLY involved iii the scandal with Mr.
Bailey, lied in Georgia, in November last.
Eleven bids were made for the contract
MWylthe Normal School, at West Chester III
highest vas by Henderson Il Kirk,of Media, wi
Il
OF Philadelphia, 57i,OO0. Robert Scott, OF I'll
VltS, nd at 5s79,975, being third from the loves
We call attention to the announcement
Mss lArhelle q. Hunt. of Delacove Institil
NY Jersey, that she will be at the Indian Que
ilolel N this city, on the 2Sth inst, TO me
patrons WHO desire to place pupils in her sen
nary Miss Hunt is a most excellent nstrt
tfCss.
lio' for Virginia Springs. or for Niagara, ~
h'oea, Lake George, Newport, White MOI
N1lr summer tour to the prominent places
sIl''ner resort are advertised by the 7. W. "
company. and can be had of the ticket agent
NE depot, or of Il. Bringhurst II Co., 9th q
Market.
SleaAnan 4 Bro. No. 500 Shpley street, hi
lNsl put mp for Frank Nolen, i'll front of his eli
store, N the COMMERCIAL building, one of L
mat Patent Prismatic Globe Illuminatofs
@leNovlhg light, with the word segars blazoi
Wit, which will doubtless attract much att
llll It will bc lighted up for the first time
evening.
VIM Pyle, of this city, has taken out pat
i"F new process of making pebblcd leatl
he leather manufactured by the process rest
,u,s scal-skin, and receives the highest 81
ihllllns OF shoemakers and others competent
lHHeoi its merits. 1t has fine gloss,
,, l not need backing, though ii may
""ehehed II one no desires.
Wehotice in the Chester comfy papers
tSne'l by John Hickman, Washington Iownst
=, nllllh fnthey and others, for . basket
W Of the scholars of Jonathan Cause,
Nell wives, husbands, children and friendi
~ held at Irimbles Grove, on the Whining
ai,l l'eading Road, on August 18th. The We
a"le schoolmaster will be present
Hound trip tickets to Darlington, the rail
ftllioi Of the camp meeting in Maryland,
iiSlt de Grace, which commenced Tuesday
s'lg u the following rates From Whining
1la; Newport, @l.95 Stanton, .1.S5; Me-
Sla New Castle, $235 st. Georges, 81
y, Pleasant, 80; NIiddletown, s3.1O; Town
July 3lst
AZ hea'iing on Friday, the Order Of u
.M,sanellcan Mechanics celebrated their tw,
,ina anniversary by parade which incl
'' Hn men, representing twenty Councils of
. asetli section of the State. An entertain
' WIS gwen in the evening. No regular doleg
s W. present from this city, as had been prop
',le weeks ago, the difficulty being to mai
',,hehiehts with the Railroad Co., for a ira
,he Dorchester Nars earnestly nrges the
i ,.,.,l"h OF an association for holding reiyuli
In,iSt camp meeting at IIurlock's station, o
N llalo Dn:l.,. ~