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GFORGF IIGHT'
HTUNVE 7. ITTITI,
JOHN 4. WASHINGTON.
December j., 1910.

INNCCH Morgan Dc Sons SapoIio Tor general
I : household purposes Is better and cheaper than
SOAP. II cleans Windows, scoufs Knives and
tableware removes stains and rust and T. the very
best thing ever used for general h0use cleansing,
90 De had az G. l.. BELIEFS.
Harpe-s Ferry, Dec. Il, 1870
4 Lare. and complete stock u ladies Note
y Pup,r Q 3 sizes and styies-yery heaEy--also,
letter. Cap. bin and Legal Cap Paper Envelope.
ali szas Pocket Memoranda Pass and 1871 Books,
Ledger. and Day BoOks Poke, Diary for 1871,
al the school book used en- our schools, and lia-
gerstJWn A!manack's, 20 Dr. lad 40
G.. l.. BELLEKS.
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-. s. TO WEIR

= \ y = II
Carpenter and Builder,
Is prepared 10 take Contract. for Buildings Of
/ Of All descriptions, ia this and adjoining coun-
ties. VIII furnish all Material and do all work
promptly. Particular attention paid TO tle build
ing OF STAIRWAY Such as Platform. Elipucal,
Spiral, Gcometric1l, and SclCSupTDrtiDg.
10 Carpenters ! will furnish M0ulds for getting
out Rails giving all the necessary Lines and Be-
wells az Reasonable prices, So as to enable every
man TO complete his own stairs $. STON Err.
T.. :. As 70 my ability. / will give the be,tcity
reference, or the best mechanical reference Ia This
County. SIS.
Nav 9, tsiO-3m
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Dental and Photographic.

nR. 4. +. SMITH, has removed 20 the corner
I nearly opposite Maj. Hawks Coach Factory.
whore he Wll be pleased TO see bis friends. Psr
ticular attention paid o. Cleaning, Filling and J..
tracing Teeth. Artificial Teeth inserted ou Gold
or Silver Plate. Teeth examined free OF chlrgs
All Dental Work warranted for y MONTH"; IT,.
fcrences given when required.
Nov. ~, 1870.
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| ~ for Cash, as the parties ior whom cm .e,.-
Oct. Is, 1879. w.J.HAWRs.
BLASTING Powder and Fuse, Corn Hampers,
! ID Coal Holds, for sale BY
Oct. %, 1870. McCUEDY IDURE
7 ARD Cans made from double or single Tin for
Oct. %, 1870 NcCURDY & DUKE.
| (ORIANDER Seed, Sage. Black Pepper, CAY
! cuuc do, Sweet Mariorem, Salt Petre, an
fresh and genuine at reduced rate at
G. +. BELIEFS.
F.uer'. Ferry, Nov. 10, 1870.
NEW Goods have just rccoigoda falI and
' complete assortment Of Fresh Groceries
which ann Offering as low for Cash as can DE else
where offered.
Nov 70, 1870 ". EBl.
ONE Hundred and Eighty Sack Of G.. A. and
~ Fine Salt, for sale by ". EBI.
(tREEN and Black Teas of the fines favour for
" sale by W. EEl.
IMPORTED and American MacAerel 10 Kit, $50.
4 / and for sale by W. LBl.
TNARINA Corn Starch, cast Powder and Dry
( Hop east for sale by ". EBl.
COUNTRY Bacon and finest Canyassed Hams.
< for sale by W. EBI.
TREEN Corn, Fresh Tomatoes, Green Peas,
II Fresh and Brandy Peaches Tor sale by
Nov. 70, 1870. ". EBY.
GAGE, and Coriander Seed, Black Pepper
- ground and whole for sale Ly W. EBY.
DOWDER, sho; and CAPS. for sale by
Nov. 10, 1870. W. EBY
~ o. /. Kerosene Oil. Lamps and Chimney, the
y " brilliant Burner and Chimney, Will give
as much light as two Of the ordinary Burner, for
Oct %, 1870. HOWELL &BBo,
CEANLESS Cotton Grain Sacks for sale by
= July %. JAS. LAW. H0OFF.
1. BSENT-A.F T.. SMITH g. CO.. Photograph
= crs will be absent until the Firstot October.
Aug. 20, $50.
% LBS Fresh Tarnip seed, just received and
July 500. HcCURDY 6DUEE.
7 AMPS and LAMP Goods have just re-
I cevCd a handsome assortment of Pdrl0r
Stand ard Hand Lamps. Extra Burners and
Chimneys Also Farmer and Pocket Lanterns
at very low prices for sale by W. EB1.
ID ires and Smoking Tobacco, a large assqrt-
Inent just received Tor sale boy ". EBy.
II hcese and Corn meal for sale By
< September - 1870. ~. EBI
DR ANARCHISTS Uterine Catlolicou, for au
| diseases peculiar 20 Females. Kennedys
Medical Discovery, Tor sale by &. L. BLLLEB.
larper's Ferry, Aug. ~, $50.
DOBBINS Electric Soap saves Time. labor,
Clothes and Women. Every hauseLee9er
should try IT, For sale BY G.. l.. BELLER.
Harper Ferry, Aug. 20, $50
CtPICES of all kinds-frosh and reliable Pick
- ling purposes for sale by
Harper's Ferry, July 90, 1870.
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FALL AND WINTER

(tAN be had at j. GOLDSMITHs, for Paris or
I Berlin, and return on horseback or aiJot pro-
riAnA VIM nnrrhn.. Hnur
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NOTICE.,
NEW TALL GOODS.

WYE arr opening daily a choice assortment of
" Fall and Winter Goods uh ich we offer a.
very low prices for Cash. such % bluf, Green,
Brown, Black and Lead c0l1rcd Apanzaliucs of
beautiful shades for Suits; Brown, Garnet, Lead
and Purple Poplins; n handsnne ass0rtmen. OF
rich worsted Plaid-, Fringcd Cloth for Ladic.'
Suits the newest Tor travelling suits Plaid an1
Plain Waterproof Cloth; ShaNis, great raric.
tv- Arab. at very moderate prices: Balm ora
skirts, Very chcap; Sash and Bow Hibbms th.
newest style Bows, Linen Collar- and CuG- laes
Collars; great bargains in Table Linen; the nc 1871.
est style Hoop skirts Furs-a grca, variety 90
very reduced prices Red and White Flannel
Blankets, col1rDd and white; b,cachel and Ju-
bicached Cnttons Bleachcd unbleachcd aud Cal
ored Canton Flannel; CdiCoes OF pretty style
CttpetiHg-a large tock lower thau wc have soid
them since tle war; Table and Floor or Cloth
Cloths, Cashmere, Hats, Neck Tics aud Glove
"a large assortment, Gum Shoes and Sandal
large stock GROCERIES az the lowest prices
s handsome assortment Of Ladies. Misses ald
Childrcns' Shoes and Caters
October p. KEAKSLEl SUEERER
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Old FAMILY .JOUB(AI-
Private Sale
of Valuable Real Estate.

rT,HE undersigned will sell at Private Sale. his
! fine Farm living in jefferson CO., w. Va,
about = miles from HarPer's Ferry, on the Char
lestnrrn Tnrnnike said Farm contains about
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Emrrhrri Eulni,cri /,

I UST received Ten Thousand Feet Of Seasoned
y Yellow Pine Lumber, one Car Load of Scaut-
ling, for sale for Cash.
II. J. HAWKS,
Nov. 26, 1870. Agent.
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DAISONS, Almonds aud French Candy. usl
Il received, i5s sale By w. EBl.
ERENCH China Mus. plain aud decorated
for sale by W. EBf
HANDSONE Clina Tea Sets-gilt and plato.
{ ( Chamber Sets. nr Fale by vs.. ElN
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Unless otherwise ordered.
JEFFERSON INSTITUTE,
CharIestoWn, w Virginia

TGyHE next Session viii commence on Ionday,
September l2h, 1870.
Being provided with competent Assistants, every
advantage for a thorough course in English, the
Languages, Drawing, Music on Piano and Organ,
will be Afforded Particular attention will be paid
to Music and pupils viii be required play the
Musical Sorees when the friends of the pupils can
have an opportunity TO judge of their progress.
Vocal Music win be taught in classes as well as
by private lesson.
For Circulars, Terms, &C, apply 10 the Princi-
pal. Mas. \. N. FORREST
July lC, 1870.
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Stock Of Clothing. Dry Goods Fancy Goods Hats,
Caps, Trunks, Yalises &c, Of J. g.. Our Clothing
is exccllentwork, and stylish cut, from the tines,
Castor Beaver to the lowest priced goods. Ous
.+,.l- Of
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Private Sale
OF
Valuable Real Estate.

fgHE undersigned, Executor &c George is'er,
viii sell 40 Private Sale, the fine farm of which
The late George 'ler died ,iased and possessed,
lying in Jefferson County. West Virginia. about
] : miles from the town of Charcstowu, ON the
County road leading to Summit Point, both Of
which places are on the line o.. the Winchester Il
Potomac Railroad, and afford iae markets for the
sale q. produce. Said farm contains abou.
Two Hundred and Fifty Eight
ACRES OF GOOD LIWESTONELANp. between
SO and so acres of which f. in VALUABLE TlN
Der. il ad0.ns the land. Of BushIod G. Wash
iucton, Henry Davenport Esq-., and othcrs, and
is very convenient o. Mills, Churchc. aud School,
The Improvements consist of comfortable
DWELLING HOUSE and OutBuidngr. q never
failing Well of pure water. Pond for cattle, stock,
&C.. DC. The farm .ail thing considered Is one
Of the most desirable iu the fertile County of JcG
ersun.
TERMS ACC0MMODATINC.
JOSEPH CRANE,
March q, ls70-u. Executor OF Geo. lsier.
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DRESS GOODS OF ALLKINDS.

Black Alpaca, double width, from so els. mp
Flannels. in all colors. from Is cts. up. Call and
sec my fine stock Of Shawls and Cloaks, also tle
Grand Du,chess Balmorals. Ny stock Of Fancy
Goods is large and complete, too numerous %
mention.
Polite attention. No Misrepresentation.
Goods sold for what they arc, and always Tor Cash
Oct. 10. 1870. j. GOLDSMITH.
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NVTANTED, Colt Army Navy odd Dragon
w Pistols, Spencer and Henry Rifles and Car.
bnes, for which Cash will be paid
Dec. 10, l-1J JAS. LAW. HOOFF.
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lOrthe Scat OfWar!
GOOD FOR NINETY DAYS AND THE BOUNTY.
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DRY GOODS AND FlNCy GOOhS,

is very large and well selected: Brown Cotton yd.
wide, at 10, IL, -, a. Is and Is cents; Bleached
Cotton at same rates. Calicoes az 8. 10 and -
cents, Canton Fanncls at y, 10, Is 20 and %
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BEAUTIFUL Gold Mixed and Black Water
4 proof Cloth, at reduced price far Cash. Plaid
and Mourning Blanket shawl - Case. Mems and
Bows Kip and French Calf Boot, custom made.
very large and beautiful Acc1rd.ans far sale a.
so. D. TKUSSELL & LUCAS.
NOV. 10, 1870.
= 0TlCE.-Io those who seem very uncoIcern-
= ed Wishing 90 20 below in Weck ar ten
days must urgently request tllo.e indebted 90 me
O. come forward aud make payment, as money g.
essential To- the replenishing VI my c-lck. Ilcacc
lctthis notice suffice.
Nov. ~, 1870. VS.. MASON.
(tROCND Sage, prime article. f3r fsle By
~ Nov. %, 1870. ". s. MASON.
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I Cement. fgr sale Dr.
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Rook Notices.

TN EVrcCrWE CoNNrrTEL
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LIVERY article 10 The Tinware line f,rraie o.,
= MlCURDY UUKE.
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rFHE largest stock Of fine Table end Pocket CO..
( lsry IN the county, uiIl Doe found 90
NIClFIH IL Do. L. F'a
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27
Sherih's Sale.

By virtue ofa writ Of Ais Levari FacAs to me directed
viii be exposed to Public Sale, At the Washington
House Kept by Isaac q. Pyle, 10 the City OF VIII
mingion New Castle County, Delaware,
- o. / Z. ~.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27

John s. Rowbotham and John Parker,
contemplate manufacturing matches.
Mr.. Benjamin S. Clark and wife have re-
turned from visiting New York and Penn
sylvauia.
Rev. John W. Arthur, formerly pastor of
Union NJ. Z. church, died in Philadelphia,
Oct. 21st, aged "a years.
Theodore Thomas Orchestra will give an
entertainment at the Institute Hall, next
Monday evening, the 29th inst.
VIM. Wronsley, residing at 6O7 west 9Th
street was accidentally shot IN the leg on
Monday while ON n cunning excursion near
tue Schuetzen Park.
Col. G. Febiger chairman Of the Street
Committee, advertises for proposals for the
construction OF culVert at Lowering Ave
nue. and Clayton street.
Henry f. Dure Il T.W. Bowers have pur,
chased about six acres Of land near the Z.
W. 81 b. Railroad, on the east side OF the
Brandywne, for the purpose Of erecting
shops for the manufacture OF cars, NC.
Tie Visiting Committees of tue Public
Schools should Inquire into the course pur.
sued IN the different schools and see that the
rod or rattan is used by the Principal only,
or else the rule ON the subject should be re-
pcalcd.
A second jury has made return in favor
of making a road from Prices Corner, IN
Chiistiana Hundred. to intersect the new
road through the property of j. b. Foreman
aud DR.. Stidham, aud coming into this city
at the corner OF Union and Beech streets.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27
THINGS GENERALLY.

U. s. Court meets this morning at ten
o'clock.
Wilmington has five students at Princeton
College.
Niuety-six unclaimed letters remained in
the Post-ofiice, Oct. 2lst.
The tone OF ST. Paul's Roman Catholic
new bell is much admired.
The Painters Assembly of this city have
ball in City Hall tonight.
The Delaware Hotel, 5i3 Market street is
to be sold at sheIif's sale, Nov. Slh.
olivet Presbyterian Church Sunday School
held It's second anniversary last evening
A lager bier and wine saloon has been
opened in the corner sstore OF the Institute
Building.
The steamer Centipede left the Harlan, Ho'-
linRswoith Co.'S. ship yard on Tuesday Tor
Philadelphia.
A Washington newspaper says Judge
Fisher has rented Gen. Whittlesey's house
on Tenth street.
Next week, the market wagons stand on
the west side of Market street during the
ensuing six months.
Fred. Douglass. the colored orator, lee
lures at Institute Hall next Thursday; subject
"Santo Domingo"
Humphrey & Sandt have large assorl-
ment Of fall and wiHter bats and caps, NO.
2l6 Market street.
Messrs. s. r. Ball & Co.'S, 517 Market
street, opposite City Hall, advertise paper
hanglngs and window shades.
A pet dog was allowed the use of chair
in the room Of the Board Of Public Educa-
ton during the last meeting.
The Society of Friends held meeting at
the West street meeting house on Tuesday
evening, in behalf of the Indians.
The last, new steamer City of Biidgeton,
commenced this week running between
Bridgeton, N. j., and Philadelphia.
Broom street between Second and Third
streets is In a condition from heaps OF earth,
that two carriages cannot very well pass.
Piano Tuning, GIG Market street. An
experience Of sixteen years enables me TO
guarantee satisfaction. Term reasonable.
The Lobdell Car Wheel Company is build
ing further substantial addition to their
works on the Christiana near Pine street
wharf.
The Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltl-
more Railroad Company Is filling M the lot
on the west side of Church street from 4lh
10 9th streets.
A platform has been placed about the ma
die OF the Room OF the Board OF Public Edu-
cation, so that the President has the Board
in two divisions.
VIM. Howard Day, the colored editor, lee
lures in Woodstown, N. j., next month on
the snbje ct-"Tbe Prescribed Races oil
France, Spain and America"
The Robert Smith, colored, Sunday School
connected with ST. Andrews Episcopal,
white, Church, is about twenty years old,
and contains nearly $50 pupils.
Mr. F. b. F. Miller, executor of the estate
of John Burgie, deceased, advertises for
sale three three story brick houses adjacent
to the Wilmington q Reading Railroads
present depot.
Messrs. johnson & Boga, No. 400 Shipley
street, both practical workmen, advertise
their book bindery where magazines, music,
newspapers and publications of all kinds are
bound in PLAIN and fancy styles,
Messrs. D. c. Stratton & Co., of Baltimore
use the Weed Family Favorite Sewing Ma
chine driven by steam pOwer) in their
Shirt Mandatory. The same machine that
is sold at the CompanY's Office, 5l4 Market
street, Wilmington.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27

NEW TINE TABLE AND BUILDING
IMPROVEMENTS

On and after Monday next, the cars of the
City Railway Company, will run daily, except
sundays, every fifteen minutes instead of ten
minutes, as at present. The first car leaves
the Delaware Avenue Depot at G:lj a. m;
the last, at 1915 p m. From Front and
French streets, the cars ran every fifteen min
utgs, from G.45 a, m. 10 1915 p. IN. Cars
will leave the outer depot at 11:lj p. m, and
12:1j a. m; returning, will leave the French
street stand at ll:45 p. m. and 1915 a. M,
connection being made with the steam rail-
road train. The Sunday cars win run every
hour from the Delaware Avenue Depot, com
mencing at $40 a. m. and from Fifth and
Market streets at $50 q. m. til 9:10 p. m.
from the outer depot, and $3.50 from Fifth
and Market streets.
AT the terminus of the Rising sun extension,
the company is building two story addition
about II by 10 feet, tOthe present depot which
is a one story buildingabout lG by Is feet be-
sides a substantial shed of about the same di-
mansions. The new house is to he occupied
by person who will take care OF the depot
buildings.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27

The Philadelphia " 4. anil 4. $. Gazete,
October 23d says:-The iron shipyards in the
vicinity Of New York have been shut up.
some of their builders have settled on the
Delaware. Their expensive vessels have been
sold and broken up for old iron. Meanwhile,
all along the Delaware iron shipbulding
hourishos. Now if any shipping firm in
America wants iron steamers for ocean ser
wards in Philadelphia, Camden, Chester or
Wilmington, and we will build the vessels in
A STYLE that cannot be duplicated on the Clyde
at ANYTHING like the terms stated in the Bulc-
tin. unless the builders there agree TO do it at
loss for the purpose OF competition and to
secure business,
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27

kept by william Ford, at Kirkwood. in peneader
Hundred New Castle Comfy, Delaware.
On MONDAY, the 9Th day Of November,
1871, at o'clock, p NJ,
The following described Real Estate, via:
Ia All the following described tract OF land. mes
Mite suage aud premises. situate lying and being ia
III Pen 'ader Hrndrsd in The County and state
lIA siors aid. tC- Wit :-B-gnning At stone in ths
Dragon Neck Road corner for lands OF James Stewart,
aud running thence up Sa road and along said stew
arts aud north fifty three d. grses and half west III
b-O pc ehes TO stone, r lands Of Robert Por
Ter, tue leaving sal road aud running along said Por
ters Ian south az Degrees east - $40 perehss to
stake Co. for lauds iJohn Laws deceated thence
along said Laws land north hh degrees eAk W s4-lOO
perches to corner red oak theuce along said Laws lanl
south lh degrees, east 80 $40 peches to stone, thence
south 2O ies rees west Il IS 100 pefches 70 stake
corner Tor land OF John Laws aforesaid deceased, ani
Martha Laws, thence along said MARTINS Ltws land,
south 43 degrees east Is perohes TO chestnut tres on
the westerly side Of the State Road leading from New
Castle to MiddletOwn thence ny said road aud binding
the westerly side thereof north tG degrees east ~
l0 perches north $50 degrees, eist Is erches north
80 grees 20 psrches, north 26 degrees eatt Al
perches aud north ~ percs, EAST - go perches To
stone corner OF lot Of land late OF william Hickey
deceised thence along said william Hickey land nortu
Il desrees 10 go perches To soue, corner II
lands Of Robert Mcdowell thence along said Mcdowell
lands lands o. Samuel Toppin deoeited, and jess
Ffsem north 10 degrees east " pefces to corner of
SAID TOppn lands thence along his lands norlh three
degrees aud halt ut perchas to stone for
another lot Of land belonging 10 the Aforesaid Jesse Free
man thence along the said fr-tmaus lines south sls
degrees west 10 10 ches to stone, th nee north
degress, ID 6slOJ pereh.R to stOne corner for
lands Of Jines stswart AiOesad, theme along sait
james stewards lands south 81 degrees west n prrches
TO thence south u - degrees, vest Is j. O per-
ches to the place Of beginnngthis closing the survey
containing within said and bounds one hun
drol and hfy and twenty eight perches Of land,
be the or less.
Re zed aud taken IA execution as the property oil
uu tsu b. JESTER ani Caroline b. his wife Is aud 10
be sold by
Sherin's once New Cattle. October 10Th, 1911
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DELAWARE RAIL ROAD LINE
ffss a -Fl summer Arrangement,

ON and after MONDAY JULY l7th,Isii. t.nnisys
'Neepled'l Passenger trains VIII ruu SIS follows;
NOHTllWAkp sut.TrWApn
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27
Cars

Last week the Jackson & Sharp Company
sent two new passenger cars to the Rom
dolt & Oswego Railroad, N. Y. This Com
pany has build more passenger railroad cars
within the last year than it did in the pre-
viOus nine years.
This week, the Company sent 10 illinois,
one passenger car and one smoking and bag
gage car fof the Carbonate & Shawnectown
Railway.
About the middle of the month, the Har-
Ian, Holingswcrth Company sent two pass
engcr and one baggage cars to the Evansville,
Tcrre Haut IL Chicago X. X.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27
noARD OF PUsLIc EDUCATION.
.FPoRTs OF COMMITTEES.

The Board Of Public Education met on
Monday evening. President Bullock IN inc
Chair
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27

The Institute Library since its enlarge
mcnl has an air Of baroness absolutely for
loIn, while the large Ha is emphalically
"all taltered and torn" There never was a
worse time ton such neglect than at the pre-
sent when new and better hall is rapidly
nearing completion. Tie library ought to
be carpeled, the lights over the reading Ia
bles ought to be lowered and there ought TO
be some warmth and color got into the room
somehow, while the large hall needs very
extensive repairs Immediately.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27
SHERIFF'S SALES.
Shnrif,s Sale
On MONDAY, Tie 9th day Of November

BY virtue II writ N Az. L-vari ftcits 10 me
directed will he expoed to public sale At the Hotel
kept By William Ford, at kirkwood, In peneader
Hnndred. New Caslla DIVINITY. DeLAuAra.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27

II is often a hard thing to resist an alluring
temptation, especially when the bait is Tempt
ingly Leld out and lickles our vanity. DO
not snap at il without fist calculating the
result. Do not trust alone to Appearances,
but rather rely on what has already been
tried and found trustworthy, or that which
has the reputation OF being what 1t is repre-
senled. You may safely rely on the first
class quality and the economical prices OF
the splendid garments at the great Clothing
Establishment of BENNETT u Co., Tower
Hall, No. 519 Market street, halt way be-
tween Filth and Sixth streets, Philadelphia.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27

On Sunday night runaway horse attach
ed to a carriage, ran into Dr. E. G. Short
lidge's carriage, standing opposite hisresdence
on Market street, in the Ninth Ward, break
ing the hind axle off, and doing other DANA
ses. The other carriage was very badly
broken by the collision.
On Monday evening, horse attached TO
carriage, in which were gentleman and two
ladies, got frightened at the turning of the
Market street bridge, and ran into wagon.
The carriage was badly broken.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1871-10-27

On Wednesday, farmers sold butter from 80
TO 35c. a pound; lard &c. do; honey 30 to 35c.
do; chickens soc. to $1.40 pair; ducks 81 80
do; eggs Soc. dozen; pumpkins G to 25c.
each; Chestnuts 20 TO Poe. quart; dried
peaches 12c. do; cider SOC. gallon; sweet
potatoes 4jc. basket o. 15c. half peck Irish
potatoes so to Csc. bushel.
Al the Eighth aid Orange streets house,
fresh fish sold as follows: llalibut 25c.
pound; mackeral Zoe. do; rock and lake shad
isc. do; pike &c. do; catfish 13c. do; porgles
ice. do; paddock Zoe. do; oysters 20 C. q
quart.