Smyrna times., 1872-03-20
STATE AND LOCALS.

:, DaVld Y. Hose and Chas. p. Silcox are tn
,y ne"iy-appolnted COnstables for Appoouini
The railroad directors promise to nut
Il steamer on the line from Lewes to New YorI
Ill shortly. -'0" L 0ii
Remember the lecture of Dr. Emerson. n
, Is me town hall next Saturday afternoon, at
Levi c. Bird, lawyer, of Wilmington, i
= named oy some OF his Republican friends |'fol
1t is stated that Wilmington Republican,
a are talking up Col. Moore, Of Georgetown, fol
The cabinet shop and other real estate of the
Iate M Alex FAIRIES, Of this town, will be sold
A man in Wilmington has presented the
uGcete with hen egg weighing four and a
half ounces. :"
A bill has been presented to Congress ask
ing an appropriation for the survey of the pro-
posed ship canal
A number of Democratic citizens of Newark
arc are OUT IN card urging VIM. Reynold, of
that town, for the Sheritfalty.
=, The Rev s: S. Sturges will preach in the
ieSoy ictlah church, Ill Smyrna, next Sabbath,
the nth lust, morning and evening.
Ihe saloon keepers in Wilmington complain
that money formerly spent at their bars now
goes into the ticket office, Il: the Theatre.
saturday the Sth of May, has been fixed
Sheriff and Coroner in New Castle COUNTY
II, lhe real estate of the late Jas. Stats in
Ihoroughfare Neck, recently sold at nnbIin
sale, will be resOld, the heirs not comnlving
The Rev. Andrew Manship has been granted
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broken health, by the Philadel phia Conference
\, DIR. VIM. r. johnson, ex-Surgeon T. s
Ivy, mas opened an office for the practice of
ni0 pioie'Sioh on Methodist St., in this town. |
1t IS stated that gentleman of Delaware
county "a, has been in New Castle prospect,
i"s WIN view OF starting Il newspaper there.
Inc loan associations in Wilmington are
loudly complaining at the outrageous tax laid
upon their savings by the Legislature of the
Wilmington has had Parepa Rosa. and now
lt.S going to have JuniuS Brutus Booth and
perean drama. ''''' US
The .D1ela%aroan says, in referring to the
new jan at Dover, that the alterations in the
plans will costs say 81, 200 mot so, ,OOoI nvnr
the contract price.
- 81 NuO''O'i vi ohe dollar IN the allowance
70 the pocr persons outside Of the alm,house NJ
his county was made by the Trustees Of ,ho
Poor, mot the Levy Court
A Mr.. Cross and other land ovrors :, !
" Nyomlng agree to donate the land fnr n na1
lepot III that town. And it is also proposed $
70 run straight road into Camden.
DIR. John A. Martin died at his residenco a.
Magnolia In this county, last week of on,nmn.
ion: lie was formerly an influential Damn. ;
'ratlc politician OF Montgomery CO., Pa. !
Mr. George Whitlock has nearly COMPLETED t
e c'IIo-stoIy W. 81 frame double dwelling It Clayton
~ o. iee.i anu iaSt evening he gave house |
FARMING In the way of cotllion party. C
! Inc Pennsylvania and Delaware Railroad C
,nloli 'elHilnates at Delaware City, is in pro-
eS' Sc, ~ ~ construction. Norkmen are now grad
- 'iie roau Oed across New Castle county d
Aunt" Saie Nail, maiden lady supnosed Ia
De over ninety years old, died ia this town u
saturday last. She had remained in one y,
'u'ly ana II" defendants nearly all her lite. n n
1t is reported that suit for damages will b
entered against the Del. r. r. Companv mr. Il
le T. w; IL. b. TO-, for the killing of the late e!
a.nuei an hegister, near this town, in January j
rye Delawareans graduated as VI y from pl
&c OniTyerSlty OF Pennsylvania, in Phila.' last co
Eek: W. Ii. C0rsey, James }. Massey, David 3t
,ewart' Jr,, Charles E. Weidin and Jobn tn
There is some talk of making Greek and u
iun optional 10 the classical course of Della. a.
tre COHege' after the Sophomore year tbus ~
the sciences. WV 'eai' Ia'
A class OF devoted Roman Catholics known wi
the HaullSf Father,
hgtOn IN May, to hold what might he caIIod IN
series OF revival meetings. There are reaI, m,
set Of revivalsts. "'0 iodiy ~! ~!
Rev. Thos. Newman, formerly NJ T. n;nia We
on Smyrna circuit, delivered temnoranno to
dress Tor the Good Templars of this town 9TH
onday evening. He is editing a temneranco tn;
per- Tile Montt0r, in Baltimore. '"'' st,
Il Is noted, as a remarkable fact that tho the
laware River has been closed bv ico seven pro
les this winter, which has never hannonoJ Th
'VlOusy within the memory of that oft dol
oted parsonage, the oldest inhabitant. hel
Ln the U. ). Senate, last week. Mr.. Sworn o'n o,u
5red a resolution, which was adopted. cal;n@
the secretary OF the Navy for any inform,7
IN MS possession upon the subject of ,,
p Gahai between the Chesapeake and Della Ec
re bays. ""0 Deia- of
ne Spring meeting of the New Castle Pros. SCI sDa
ery Including all the Presbyterian churches To To
the Peninsulal will be held in Salisbury, on ;n,
IIth OF April, and the good people of that not
'n nave Degun their preparations to receive soO
/, h.aI.a,.., ticl
basket with founding in it was found On Il
front door step of residence on Front Ct y" of
lord, one morning last week. The event or
} ) created lively time among the gossins con
fltten on It's linen was-"My father lives afFC
re; take me in. ii'eS u;, ,s
At an adjourned session of the u s. Court like
" Ilmlngton, yesterday the case of Baird 3 a
= rs the junction 4 Breakwater Railroad stat
mpany, was called for trial, and was settled del
an aIhicaole agreement, Thos. Baumgard. to
purchasing Baird u Co. 8 claim. nit
The Court Of Chancery and the ORPHANS, ma ma
nrt OF Kent county will meet at Dover on UnS ure
esday, the 26th instant The S.....: ooh