Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-06-15
LOCAL sMrglLI IoGMcE.

IT 10 announced thAt the greet auction sale OF
he snkrup stock OF dry goods, by Messrs W q
Z Miller. " i'll be brought to c.ose this even n-
OLD SwEDEs CHusoH- Divine service ON sun
lays ut ltH o'clock. A. n, and O'Clock, r. M
Jn Friday aud Ho'" days at o'clock. + H.
WILLIAM 4u1P1Y. Pss,or.
TR1NrrY CHAPEL. King anh Fifth streets, Dr.
',ne service on SUNDAYS At loK O'Clock, A. M.
Il 6k o'clock. A. NJ. and on Wednesdays at
''O " " ~ WV. j: +. ,sr. R..,or.
kAlx11A-Buttsr sold this moIn'ns from %
% ~ r,r l,ou.u; ekgs, 2SxZ8 y aux,u cn.s.ei.,
siai25 per pair: potatoes. lU. l2c Per peck; wal
nnts. lol2c per rsck; ':ssts. lsa2oc 10; spinach.
IS 2Oc do; kai~ l6a8c do: sppies, 3Oas6c do: peas
.Oa25c do. rnd,shes. Babe per bunch. rhubar6, ea
Sc do; asparagus, lSA20c do salad, 3a6c per head:
Iooseberries, Case per quart: straw berres. lOnl0
10; tomato plants, 60a75c pet hundred. swest po-
ate plants zos26c per dozen herring. loal2c DO.
had, 3Oa6Oc each: oats, co. per bushc; beef
teak, l2s2Oc Per pound.
Como WEsr-Mr. John A. Armour. for somt
time past connected with the local stan OF tn
Commercia! OF this city. intends starting tor the
Vest on Monday or Tuesday, with desire "
,enett his health. He will 10 to Denver. Con !,
nd spend several weeks upon the plains. but will
.ventually settle ut or near M,Bsapolis, Aiun.-
0I. n
,aving been for several yssrs com positor on the
Commercial. while for the past year re has occu-
pied the position OF City Reporter on that paper
with credit and ability. Hs carries with him the
.ood wishes Of his friends for his future success
md the speedy restoration Of his former good
health.
LKcruRK.--Father Havaxk. the eminent Italian
orator and reformsr will lecture IN the Masonic
Temple, OIL the evening Of the 26th instant, OH
"Italv. Civil and Rsl,gious.r Rev. ]. b. Thomp-
on. d D.. will accompany The lecturer. and both
gentlemen will b. publicly received ia an appro
pirate manner. Chancellor Bates having consented
10 preside on the occasion Father GsvASzi is con-
ceded on every hand to h an oratAr Of unsur-
passed eloquence. aud all admirers Of brilliant
oratory should be sure to attend. The proceeds
are to be devoted to the cause of the Evaugelila.
ton OF Italy. Admission 25 and 30 cents. Re-
served seats can be obtained ut Boughman. Thomas
tk Co.. Bookstore.
ANNIvERsARY OF THE lRvIN0 LITERARY So
cIETY.-The Anniversary Of this Society took
place In the Masonic Temple last night The
splendid hall of the Opera House was crowded
with brilliant audience of ladies' and gentleman
from the elite of the city. The exercises Of the
evening consisted of addresses. dialogues. essays.
&C. concluding with a performance representing
Joseph in Egypt" which was very we'll rendered.
The costumes were rich and appropriate Inc
performers were loudly and repeatedly applaude,i
and as they retired beautiful bouquets were
thrown upon the stage =. More Free than WEI.
conae," )" produced rounds of applause from the au-
d,ence. The "Read,ng" by Mr. Gordon, of "Poor
Joe" was equal to aim st anything of the kind wa
have witnessed on the stage.
The Local Preachers and Exhorter's Associ.
alton, for Easton & Dover districts will meet
at Lewes on FRIDAY, July 18th.
Henry F. PickeI-, Of Wilmington, has been
appointed chairman Of the Republican State
Executive Committee.
MAINE News. The schooner William anC
James sailed this morning, for Philadelphia.
U S. CIxcuIT CouRr.-The June term o.
the T.. s Circuit Court will convene on Tues.
day next at 10 O'Clock, 9. N.
STRAWBERRY SHIPMENrs.-F cars o
straw wberriea were shipI~d to Jersey City yes
terrisv. and lhr-e TO Phi adelphia.
ACCIDENTAL SnoorIko On Thursday af
ternoon two little c0lored boys, living abOa
three miles from Glasgow, named Josepl
together in the house, when Jacob took up
gun which was standing In the corner. and nc
cidpntally discharged It, the load entering tn
left shoulder Of the other lad, killing him In
stantly. Coroner Woodward was summoned
and at the inquest yesterday afternoon tn
the above facts. The boys were aged five al
ten years respectively.
TIE SMALL Pox.-- The President of tn
Board Of Health rrquests US to say that !
view Of the continued prevalence of til
small pOx In this city and vicinity, all props
sanitary measures should be taken BY Umr cit
zens for the prevention Of its further spr-a,
D All persons are hereby warned not t drpOs
slops or garbage In the streets or ON vacal
lots as the law In this case will hereafter
strictly enforced. The President als0 is
the opinion that the full number Of cases
not always reported to him, and hopes th
every casr will be promptly reported, In ord
to ascertain the exact extent Of the disease.
LAUNCH OF AN IRox SrRAnsHIp.-Abo
half past 8 O'Clock ,,hi- morning, the iron stear
v ship GussIE, which has bten for some time ~
in co,lr>e Of .onstruc,ipO, was launched u I,
va d Of the Har an & Holling-worth Compan
Qri,e crowd assembled TO witness the launc
) and the bnat glided into The water without &C,
dent Of any kid.
The dimeRsions of The vessel are as follow
Length, 2S5 feet; breadth of beam, 80 fe
depth Of hold. 10 feet The machinery consi
of one large iurbilar boiler, aud beam eneir
n with cylinder SO inches in diameter, and
feet feet stroke. Tonnage. about l5OO.
The "Gus~is" was tn,iit FOR the Morgan btea
ship Company, of New York, and il intend
for the Kew York and irxxa Line
THE U. S. DISTRICT CouRT.-The U.
a. District Court met It 5 O'clock yesterday
e tprnnOn. No business was transacted. T
n. Grand Jury returned true bills against Geor
te C Ward and the Levy Court Commissions
A. Given and the Levy Court Commisssone
and George G. Ward individually, for violati
N Of the fourth section Of the "EnfOrceMs
,, Act" At $50 O'Clock the Grand Jury w
- discharged from further attendance at I
d. present sesaiOn, after which Court ADJOURN
It. Court opened at II o'clock this morning
The counsel for Jane Irwin made motion
Ia uto ~ vof ind ouL th> .,ro..,l. =. ,.,,r;