Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-11-24

| but The tseek, no,o. Have we not been patient ?
Brethren, don't get angry at our dun, but cheer
fully come down" with the greenbacks.
Milford is improving very rapidly.
The post Office Is quite handsome
The fly Ia in the wheat In Kent county.
Wild ducks are numerous down the bay.
Cider Ia the fashionable tipple just now,
Eggs continue remarkably scarce and dear.
There were but 81 deaths in this city in Octo-
ber
The third annual report of the Board of Trade
| Is out.
Image vendors are getting common in the
streets again.
The new carriage factories across the bridge
are nearly completed.
Edward Tatnall has determined to discontinue
the nursery business.
D. B. Woodward, the newly elected Coroner,
has entered on his duties.
The P. W. 4 B. r. r. is net managed in the
interest Of stock spectators.
Benjamin johnson will be hung at George
town, on the 10th Of next month.
The Bulletin is the only Philadelphia paper
which has regular correspondent in this city.
Sheriff" Of this county. How's that for high"
We are told that U. 8. Treasury one dollar
notes altered to twos are in circulation In this
city.
The Christana River Improvement Company
is building two new cottage houses near New
port pike.
Several buildings will be erected on the South
side of the Christiana az. soon as Chrisana Ave-
nue. is opened.
There was Democratic torchlight procession
at Milton, Sussex county, the Thursday night
after the election.
It Is said indictments have been drawn against
number Of hotel keepers in this city for selling
liquor on Sunday.
Wehear that quite number of tiremen heart
lily approve the ordinance establishing Paid
Fire Department.
Sarah Ann Murdick and John 7. West have
taken out letters testamentary on the estate of
the late James Murdick.
Isaac G. Mason, colored, has been committed
to Jail charged with committing rape on q
colored woman at Odessa.
The Dela1arean is delighted with the Phila-
delphia 1elegraphs Washington correspondent,
| and what Democrat is not?
The Phoenix Fire Company, Of this city, will
visit Reading on December LIST, and be the guests
of the Reading Hose Company.
| Hog-killipg has begun, and as soon as the
weather gets little cooler, the screech OF the
porker will be heard in every direction.
| The Hutchinson, the new steamer launched
| from the H. & II. Company's yard few weeks
ago, will be finished in little over week.
The festival to be given by the ladies' of Christ
Church, Dover, will begin in the hall over Gull
breth's store, in that town, on the 29th inst
| P. r. Clark and George W. Morrison purchased
the home farm of George D. McCrone, and not
William Herbert, as stated few days ago.
| Ex-Alderman Vincent of this city was one of
| the Vice Presidents Of the recent annual meeting
Of the universal Peace Society in Philadelphia.
J. W. Barnes, of Frederick, has engaged largely
in the cultivation Of broom corn, and the manu-
| facture of brooms.
| George L. Garsed, of Philadelphia, has taken
| the old Franklin cotton Factory, at Ninth and
| Walnut, and has put 1t in operation.
Jacob Hoffman, a prominent lawyer, practi'
| toner of the Berks and Schuylkill county bars,
and Republican politician, died at Reading yes
terday, aged 60.
John Chandler, of Brandywine hundred, has
recently butchered hog, months and weeks
old, weighing 3lS pounds He thinks this fail
weight for that age.
ofAL, in the Mutual Friend. OF course. this
don't bother the COMMERCIAL, but the Mutua
Friend has our sympathy.
jim. Walker, a young man lately in the en-
ploy of Thomas b. Eaton, undertook to take
S1500 to pay bill for that gentleman, in Bos
James Mitchell, carpenter and builder, il
erecting two handsome three-story brick housei
on Twelfth, between West and Washington
streets.
Jonathan X. Taylor, well known to many OF
our citizens il about to establish an extensv,
cheese factory, at Hamilton, Loudoun county
Virginia.
Brandywine Hundred Farmers Club has re
sumed its meetings. 1t will meet at Noun
Pleasant School House on the evening of thu
Oath inst
swamp of VIM. r. Jones, near Georgetown. fo
more than two weeks, and has destroyed guam
tity Of fine young timber, etc.
The debating society connected with the Stat
Normal School has decided that Woman Suffrage
will prove less dangerous to the nation thar
negro suffrage. Why either should be deemed
dangerous we are not informed.
Commodore Vanderbilt has gone to Washing
ton to arrange with the Internal Revenue Bureau
in regard to the assessment on the tax upol
the eighty per cent. scrip dividend declared b,
the New York Central Railroad.
The Baltimore istn, (probably by a typographi
error,) SAYS j. Clancy Jones removed to Della
ware s.fourteen years ago." Mr.. Jones has bee
here some two years. Fourteen years ago, h
was in Congress from Berks county, Penn.
The new time table on the w. & II. II. II. vii
not go into operation till the new locomotive
arrive. Under the new arrangement there wi
: be four trains day, two to Birdsboro early, on
at o'clock a. m. through to Reading and one
! Coatesville.
Somebody has applied to the New Jersey Leg
is lature, las we learn by notice in paper q
that State,) for the passage OF an Act forbidden
the landing of excursion parties at Pennsgrovt
: This would be a scandalous piece Of Legislation
it seems to us.