Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-05-25
Local Intelligence.

3 p. NJ. All are invited
HOUSE PAlNrING.-S. h. Cloud, practical
house painter, 6lS Market street, has had long ex-
periepce in his business. is good judge OF paluts
and competent u give the best satisfaction III
workmanship. Give him call.
KNOCKED DOWN. Yesterday afternoon man
standing at the corner OF Front and French streets
attempted to stop IA runaway horse which WAS
coming along Front street at a rapid pace. anh IN
dong WAS Knocked down and severely cut ana
bruised. He was taken to his residence, cornero
Fifth and Pine streets, and his injaries attended TO-
EYE KNOCKED Our. "A negro employed on IT,"
i'srhy improvement Of the r.. w. X Is. Railroad.
hiie engaged i'll breaking stone, yesterday. was
ruck III the eye by one OF the flying pieces with
ich force us TO almost destroy 1t completely lie
sides near Eighth and ratna streets IN tins city,
I'd was brought home Yesterday evening
ScoTr CHCRcH DEpIcATIoN.-We hope 1t VIII
bs borne i'll mind that tins church will be ie.ded-
i, ated tomorrow. The services promise to be of
the most interesting character, and large ana
liberal congregation Is earnestly desired Inc
debt is not large and it Is Hoped that 1t may lie
fully paid The church has been OF vast benefit
to the neighborhood
RUNAWAY AND SNAsH-rP.-Y Yesterday alter
loon. Mr.. Patrick Dillon stopped his horse under
a tree out the Aims. House, while he got out
to attend to some business. During his absence u
little negro boy started the horse, who III turning
suddenly, upset the carriage, which frightened
the animal, and he immediately ran away. When
he WaS StOppeu tne CaTTltpe WAS u totdl NIe'N
THE WILMINGTON & WESTERN RoAp.-Track
| laying tins road has been generally suspended
the last few days. during which time a large sup
ply OF cross ties ami railroad has been placed
| along the line. About three miles Of track have
been lsld west of the Newport Pike crossing =
Next week active operations Will hc resumed
| REAL ESTATE ON The "WEsr SIDE"-We
again call attention to the large sale OF bulldihg
| lots advertised by the Chrisiana River Improve
ment Company. to take place next Saturday. lhr
| improvements that have been III Progress in this
section OF the city are indicative OF large popu'
aton in the future, and consequently the advance
in real estate will be eorresponngy rap'3. The
increase during the past year has been uneXampled
and there seems 10 be no reason why II should NOT
bs greater next year. Maryland Avenue Is one
OF the great thCIoughtares to the city, and popu-
Iation invariably follows the natural channel OF
trade und travel Persons who desire to purchase
should walk out and view the lots, they sre
staked out and murked ready Tor the lammer Of
the suction.er. See advertisement in another
column.
RELlClous-R L. Marks will preach in
the Hanover Street Church Tomorrow morn
} ing at l0N clock, and in the West Church IN
the evening at 8 O'Clock, the congregation OF
the two churches uniting in both services
SEVERE ACCIDENT NT-Yesterday afternoon,
as Mr.. George W. Bright, Of the filn.
of Bright & Kethler, was gearing hi~
horse to the carriage, in the yard, at til"
foot OF Hing street, the animal became fright
ened, at Il passing locomotive, and started t.
run away. Mr.. Bright, seized the brid t, and
in attempting TO restrain him, WAS dragged
across the street, he fell, and the wheclso OF the
carriage passed over him. severely cutting
: and bruising his head and face, and iniuring
his back somewhat. He was taken to his of
flee, and medical assistance summoned. Hi
injuries, though severe, are hot dangerous.
j.. GREAT BANKRUPTCY SALE.-Economy i.
6 wealth; We would therefore say 10 ali desir"u:
. of purchasing good and desirable spring Dry
: GuOos, to call next Tuesday, May 2Stl, al
Messr, Ogle Il Nillrr's. Cos Market street, ant
, examine of the largest and finest stock o
4 Dry Goods ever offered for sale in the city
. consisting Of black and coored silk, palsy
y and Llama lace shanls dress goods, prints
U muslins, &c, and other goods, too hunerou
TO mention. Sales commence at 10 II. M,
aud y. III. and continue IRON day TO day un
til the entire stock is disposed of.
: SALE OF BUILDING LoTs.-We would agai.
remind our readers OF Mr.. Jas. Bradford
sale of building lots, which comes off thi
afternoon at 5 O'Clock. These lots, q, IN nuul
ber, are eligibly situated ON Van Butcn te
tween Linden and Elm streets, section O
the city which, during the past few years, ha
., improved and advanced in value more lapd
- - than any other section. Two of the lots to b
sold are situated on Franklin street. bplo,
Chestnut. This sale should be well attended
Is as land in tins neighborhOod Is constantly il
creasing in value, and those who purclias
now can doubtless secure excellent bargains =
The terms Of payment are very reasonable.
THE OLD SwEDEs' CHURcH.-The l7Sd A,
niversary Of the opening Of ;he Old Swede
Church will I've held on Trinity Sunday, Ma
26ti,, 1872. At this anniversary AN effort wi
nd he made BY friends of the Old CHURCH 10 pro
cure for the use Of the congregation siiv.
K Communion Service, Flagon, Chalice, Pate
and 4 lme Basin, at a cost not exceeding S2J
- This amount they hope to receive by voluntar
contributions from the friends Of .he church,
The first o6ertory towards this object will he r
ceived on next Sunday morning. the l73d Al
niversary Of the opening Of the Church for .
." vine worship-lrini Sunday a. D. 1899.
The sALEM DIrFIcULry.-The receptic
and treatment of the Y. NJ. c. p. Literary II
stitute, at Salem, on Thursday, where the
had gone on an excursion, was, as stated We
terday, "decidedly cool" But, with the q,
ra. ceptiOn of the distuib bance occasiOned by Du
&C. ton and Butler, there was little or no fghtin
~. ~, tile Jerseymen cOntentinR themselves wi
'' venting their spite by offensive demonstr
tons. Throughout their entire stay in Il
or. town the excursonists were treated in
TO-. thoi Oughly contemptuous manner, seeming
un looked upon as interlOpers, although til,
conducted themselves in a perfectly respe'
rd' able and orderly manner. The entertaining
w In the evening was attended by none but tho
fr0Di this city. On their return to the bo
they were followed by large and unru
- crowd, who greeted their departure with
shower Of stones and n.issiies, by which So
eral persons were injured II is to be regrc
. ted that our usually sedate Salem neighbf
should be guilty Of such a petty and conten
tble exhibition Of spite; though We are plea
:, ed to learn that none OF the blame for the ,
'ns fortunate affair can attached to parties frt
this city.