Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-04-30
Local Inte1ligence.

The Old Folks CONCERT, OH Thursday evening
w,ll prove an interesting entertainment.
Barnum's grand parade, this morning. cxaelea
anything in that line ever wit messed III tins city,
We guarantee all our Ready Made Ciothing a.
represented. or the money refunded, at Moor-'s,
22S MSeket street.
At one OF the public schools. tins city, the
morning session was not opened until w O'Clock.
III order to give the children opportunity OF
witnessing Barnum's parade.
About 900 passengers arrived this city. 'l',*
morning, by the early tram ON the Wilmington y
Reading Railroad, most OF whom came ior III"
purpose of attending Bamums exhibition
ROAD INSPECTION The President and Of
ficers Of the i. W. X iS. X. Il. passed down /
lhe Delaware Railroad. this morning, ON
tour of inspection. An engine and special |
car were provided for their conveyance.
UPSET Early TINS morning, as the wagon 'on~ |
tanning material for the seats of Rarnuins circus
turning around the corner "t Nhih an,'
Market streets, part OF the immense load tell Oh, |
| and was scattered ia the street
| TRACK Repairs. The woodwork along the
track of the railroad, at the depot IN this ciiy, l.
being torn up, and the bed of the track thorough
iy cleaned preparatory to relaying the plHnks
| The track is also being repaired.
ASSAULT AND BATrERl Emile Beck wa7 ar
rested b, county Oihcer Doran, on the chaig" ot
| committing an Assault anu natteTN on Joilll
| OF Philadelphia, The case was tired before rs
quirc Frazer, who required Beck to pay - eents
and cost
CAUdHI AT LAsT.'The robbcr who piered ar-
tices from the residence OF Mr.. r. II. Ewbanks,
ut Seventh and ashington streets. several nights
last week, proves to he u colored servant OF the
family, Hannah Wilson. Hannah was promptly
dismissed.
NoTIcE.-The Choristers OF the different Sab
bath T.tc ,ilyy af
NJ. Z. Church to select music for the Grand sun
day School Jubilee for June l3h 1872. A full
attendance is required. Jos. CLEMMER,
Chairman.
REPAIKED. The steamer !Simltd N FtttoH
which has been undergoing repairs at the
yard of the lIarlan& ilolingSworth Company
Tor some time past, was toWed to the sieam-
boat wharf this morning and will doubtless
soon commence regular trips between TINS
city and Philadelphia.
MARINE NEws.-The sloop Lucy sailed this
morning.
The schooner 7elun.ah sailed for Galveston,
Texas, with passenger cars, from the Harlan
llollinsworth Company's shops. The schoon-
er EW,h NJ. Barter, from Norfolk, arrived at
the Wilmington ~ Reading wharf with rail-
road ties.
FREIGHT ITEMs-By the r., W. X i. X. r.
Received-Seyen. cars of snndry freghts from
Philadelphia, four from Baltimore road and min,
from Delaware road.
Seven cars of lumber from Parkersburg, Va.
for w. II Il II. Cause.
/. Forwarded--Nrne cars of sundry freghts Il
Philadelphia, seven to Baltimore road and ten tC
, Delaware road.
BALLs.-The annual ball of the Phuuix ). +
+. CO., takes place tonight at the City Hall.
The Friendship S. F. Z. Co., hold their twenty
third annual ball, at Odd Fellows Hail, tins even
ing.
Ahont twenty meuhers Of the Delavare FIR,
Company, lett this city for Lancaster this morn
ing by special lnvition, to attend the ball glveI
= by the Friendship Fire Company, of the latte
: place.
POLICE CAsEs-The following dis
posed OF by Mayor Valentine since last report :
Robt Taylor was arrested by Officer Stewar
- for breaking dishes and otherwise acting in dis
orderly manner, III Nye's restaurant, Sixth an
Market streets. He was fined 81 and costs, an
required to pay the amount OF damage commit
! ted by him.
N. Two cases OF drunkenness were disposed uf i
the usual manner.
" THE OLD DOMINION The steamer Oa Domn
ion, which sailed from this city on Tuesday moII
ing last, is expected to arrive at Norfolk this a
tern6on. The Norfolk Journal of yesterday. say
"She will be hele tomorrow afternoon, al
there will doubtless be n large assemblagc Of pc
; pie on the wharf to admire her stately propo
tons. We rejoice to see such evidences OF the i
creasng trade OF Norfolk and OF the prosperity
H. the company.
j RUNAwAY. y esterday afternoon, during 4
= progress OF Barnum's exhibition II Ch.ster,>evei
runaways occurred occasioned 10y the noise al
excitement which pervaded the city all day.
Among others, a horse md mule, attached u t
candy wagon OF Mcssrs Baikley " Bro, o1 ii
city became frightened, and ran away, narrow
IN, escaping collision with tram OF cars the
road track. In turning short around, 10 ave
this obstruction, the wagon was upset, the t
broken of, and the contents scattered on /
ground. The diiyer was unln ured
ou. SEVERE ACCIDENT Yesterday afternoon,
II. Ii. Mcintyre, OF the firm OF Mcintyre y Jam
en- hardware dealefs, met with severe accide.
n while attending the funeral OF A. ID. D'Mcara
" He was standing On the steps OF DAVID Lemo
residence, Oh Shlpley street, above Eighth, ava
ntee ing the order for falling INTO the hne OF fune
IN procession, aud happening to make mlsstep la,
. wards, was precipltated into the alry below
head struck against the wiHdaw SILL and
verely cut, and he was considerably bruised.
injuries, though severe, are not serious. and
we art gratiied to learn that he able to
about thus morning.
RUNAWAY AND AcCIDEST.-About six o'cls
| Yesterday AS Mr.. VIM. H. kennlrd and Mr. "
l.. Rudolph were driving up Market street, III
: horse become frightened at some passing ohjt
and dashng around the corner at Sixth stree! i
- up OIL the pavement. The carnage here COLI,
with Brnghursts building and both genten
= were thrown out. Mr. Kennard escaped unnu
G but Mr. Rudolph was severely cut and brui
< about the head He was taken into Brlnghur
= irug store and his injuries sttended to. The he
| meanwhile. had wheeled around ana star
= across the street, and had succeeded in partii
gaining entrance into the open door Of ho'
u g store, when he was secured.
BARNUM-About hall. past two O. clock. t