Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-05-02

Gcrnania Loan Association meets this even
ing.
MARINE NEws.-Tho schooner Ca'i' sni|ed
from the Biandywinc Flour mills, this morning.
with II cargo Of corn meal for Santa Cruz.
SALE OF MoNEy.--At the regular monthly
meeting OF Hope Loan Association, last evening
$3.50 sold at 25L per cent. premium and $3Ooo Mt
25i.
REAL ESTATE j. L. lleald, Esq. adverti>rs
a sale of building lots on the Lowering proper
ty, fronting on Delaware, Gilpin and Shall
cross \ venues
EEsiGNED.-Rcv. Fielder Israel has resgn-
ed his charge at Taunton, Mass, and u Is sup
posed that he will accept the call ot the nj
tartan Society of this city.
PAuRoin IRoN-- Five OF railroad iron.
tor the Wilmington ~ Western Railroad. arrived
yesterday from the Allentown mills, by the WI
mington ~ Reading Railroad.
LAuNCII.--This morning about ~ O'Clock. the
IRON steamboat TerUa X Rhnd WAS launched al
the snpyarl OF pusey Jones X Co. III this city
The dimensions ui the boat rs follows: -
Length 1870 feet breadth of beam, 50 feet; depth
OF hold. :. feet. She is intended for Southern
trade
FRuiGur ITEMS BY the p. W & b. X. II.
Reccived-Six cars OF snndry irelghts from
Philadelphia, eight from Baltimore road and eigh;
Forwarded cars of sundry freights to
Philadelphia, three TO Baltimore road and ten
to Delaware road.
WEALTH HAS WINGS.-A young gentleman,
the son OF a former old, and universally es-
teemed business man of this city, whose faith
er died a few years ago and left him fortune
of about $50 900, we are informed, has spent
mis- all and is now driving cart in lhlladel-
pha for Lying. .-Rtpubiico..
FRUIT PRESERVING. A meeting will be
held at the fruit preserving establishment of
Jackson. Pyie Il Cox, in Mldlletown, to-mor-
row afternoon, when the advantages OF the
/ "Alden Process VIII be- explained, in order
to induce Il number of fruit growers or other
/ parties to take stock in the Company.
DIED Samuel :. Downing, of the firm of
/ Downing Il Price died at his residence in this
/ city. "Wednesday morning, after an illness ol
! a few weeks from an affection OF the brain.
He was an active business man, about hfty
years OF age, and his death is loss to the
community. lie leaves wife anu SeVera
children.
EDUCATION AL-Prof. }. =. Wiekersham
the Superintendent of Public Schools IN Penn
s,lNanla will visit our city about the 10th in
slant to addr, IS our Teachers and citizens OF
the subject of Education. Mr.. Wickershan
has been an efficient worker in the cause o
common schools, and has kindly consented Il
rience in the great State adjoining.
DELAWARE LoAS ASSOCIATION. The ninth al
nual meeting Of the Delaware Loan Association
was held Tuesday evening when the old officer
were reelected On the Board OF Trustees. r. II
Gregg, Washington Mason and Frederick bee
were elected TO ill vacancies, and thomas JOIN
son. DR. Samuel Marshall and William Bowe elect
ed Tor three years.
PoIICF CAsES.-1he following were di
49, t,.e% rt
Five cases of drunkness were disposed OF i'll I'll
usual manner.
| John kegan was arrested hy officer Hodge
for larceny of SO 20 from Iunus Miles. Of Chest
county he held III the sum OF 5000 bail
answer the charge at the next term of Court.
WAR on THE JERsEYMEN-For some time pa
numerous complaints have been made bv Del
ware fishermen, TO the effect that then neighbo
on the other side Of the river had frequent
violated the law passed at the last session OF I
Legislature, prohibiting non-resnients OF Il
State from fishing III Delaware waters wltho
. license. In accordance with instructions receiv
from Attorney General Lore, Esquire Publ lssu
warrants for the arrest OF several parties, agar
} whom complaint had been preferred, for vioati
Of the above mentioned law The warrants We
placed in the hands of County Constable Pr
chett. tins morning, who with posse OF twel
assistants. iully armed, started on cruise af
the offenders, on the steam tug Falcon, which "
chartered Tor the purpose.
Under the provisions of this act, persC
fishing III Delaware waters without the
cense required hy law. shall he liable to ane
and on convection for SAID o.iense snail pay TO
state IA fine Of $50 dollars, and forfeit the YES
and all fishing apparatus III use at the time of
capture.
About quarter rast twelve O'Clock Consta
Iri,chct arrived at Esquire Phuls Office, with
of the delinquent fishermen III tow. Anot
bad been captured, hut had succeeded i'll escapl
hai ipsta
), General Lore, who III view OF the fact that
S parties were ignorant OF the existing law, only
qulred each one TO take out license and pa,
=, fine OF 50, Tor the purpose Of !nying expenses
W Cured i'll the capture both amounting to $25.
parties arrested, who mostly reside at Pennsgr
and vicinity, were as follows:
Jacob SaiIer. Thomas Murphy, George Slant
John Horner, F. Smith. Jacob Scare, job Bar
John Strimple, james Murphy, John X. Doll
!. and Wm. j Titus.
After the prisoners had been made aware Of
=, penalty 10 be imposed, they paid over the moi
III. and retired, breathing courses not loud, but Dc
If against Delaware legislation, and vowing III
again to fish IN Deiaw,r waters without the
- qured license
IMPROVEMENTS The new front of Me-
Boughman, Thomas u Co.'S Book Store, No
Market street is now completed. and presen
neat and handsome appearance. The show C
,,n in the windows Will be placed upon small Ia
- supplied with castors, thus rendering "a chang
position. To avoid the giarin4 sunshine, very {
d The front wall OF the building Will tie run
few feet higher and 4 cornice placed across;
whole will be surmounted by u large sign
our Tho new stores of Mr. Thos II Cuibert
- SOB 4 50j Market street, are being rapidly iii
w. ed The new fronts have been put in, and
f. carpenters and painters are at work upon tn
terror woodwork, shelving, &c. When comp
the two stores will lie handsome and val,
luise Jai,,o,, va a.. huanrss bmpnts of NJ,
street.
. Rapid progress IS being made on the new