Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-02-13

Coroner 70 Inquest..- Coroner Woodward
held an inquest on the body Of Robert Han
M, who bad died very suddenly at his resi-
dtnce ON Front street, betweet French and
Walnut. The jury rendered verdict OF
death llom etfukiUn OF the brain.
/ AppOiRtmsnts.-The Levy Court Of Kent
county have appointed the following named
Collectors OF the respective Hundreds
/ Duck Creek, Jonathan Brown; KenloD,
Peter Wilson, Little Creek. Henry G. For
cum; Dover, Joseph FOreakers; North
Murderkill, WIN. H. Sarde; South Murder
Kill, Elijah S. Caldwell; Mispillion, Martin
Smith; Milford, Nathaniel b. Thomas.
The Couit also appointed the following as
trustees OF the POoI:-William Stay for
North Murderkill; Morris NJ. Lindell Tor
South Murderhill; James =. Davis for Mil
ford.
ppointments.-At a meeting Of The Levy
Court OF New Castle county, held on Tues
day last, the following appointments were
made:--
Attorney at Court, Geo. Gray, Esq; Jail
Physician, Dr.. u. d. Groves: Bailiif John
Sink.
Tie following named gentlemen were ap-
pointed Trustees of the Poor
Wilmington eastern Dislricl), &. Hill
| Brinion; White Clay Creek Hundred, John
| W. Evans; Red Lion Hundred, Thomas
Bird; New Castle Hundred, Or. John j.
Black; Cbristiana Hundred, John p Arm
strong. David Rose was elected Collector OF
| Appoquinlmink Hundred In place oil William
Weldin, resigned
Beautifully Sold.--The latest excl ement
is good cell, gotten up by Mr.. Draper,
| groceryman, who is reported TO be married.
to lady in Philadelphia. lie had become
tired Of being questioned in regard to It, and
tile other day he concluded TO stop the
borCs. He dressed man In woman's
clothes and sent him 10 Harrington TO come
IN on tie ten pm. train, as his wife. A
large number were invited 10 the reception,
and on the ARRIVAL OF Mr.. d. and "lady" Il
number received her with congratulations,
and quite number of ladies even went 10
far as to kiss the "bride" without discover
ing the sell. Middleton 7ranscii int.
Police Gases. Joseph Lcgg and Edward
Young were arrested by Officer Heald,
charged with the larcency OF two baskets Of
coal. They were held in $500 bail each for
their appearance at Court,
High Gilllgon, Redman Thompson and
VIM. Sewall, arrested by officer Wingate
Tor The larctney OF quantity of produce
from Theodore Blackburn. Held 10 bail in
The sum Of $500 each for their appearance Of
Court.
VIM. Powell, Jr., arrested by officer
Davis for the larcency OF $40 from Samuel
Is. McClenachen, Of Chester county. Held
10 bail in the sum Of $500 for his appearance
at Court.
Railroad Accident-A serious railroad
accident occurred on the Philadelphia, vii.
mington Baltimore Railroad, on Saturday
evening last, on the road between Lamokin
and Chester, by which a man was latally
injured. As the train which lett Philadelphia
at seven O'Clock on Saturday evening, was
proceeding along at the usual rate Of speed,
wagon drawn by double team OF horses
was observed 10 cross the track directly in
front Of The engine and was Immediately
caught by The c0w-catcher, totally demolish-
ing the wagon. The train was Immediately
stopped, and tearch instituted for the driver
OF the vehicle, who was found lying upon
an emhankment terribly wounded. lie was
pnced upon the tram and brought back to
Chester, where medical aid was Immediately
summoned. One of the horses were killed
outright but the other escaped unhurt. The
name Of the driver oflhe vehicle was Charles
Cooper, residing at Liepervlle. No blame
can De attached to me employees OF the
train, as tho engineer had given ample
wtinlng By blowing the whistle.
Progress Of lie Rtroiutlon.-A new light
dawned upon the world with tho in,roduc.
ton OF PLANTATION BITTERs twelve years
ago Drastic purgAlion went Oul-reslora.
lion and renovation came in The eyes Of
the people were opened to the great fact that
the way to cure disease is TO strengthen and
support its victims, not to place them al its
mercy by dspriving them the little strength
they have. 1t soon became evident that as
means OF inlusing vitality into the feeble
system, regulating the tecretations, curing
Indigestion, and reforming bilious habit Ol
body, no mIdcinial preparation then known
was at all comparable 10 the new restOra-
tive. Since then hundreds oil attempts have
been made to rival the Bitters. They have
all failed, and Tue GRAND REVOLUTION IN
MEDICAL TREATMENT, which was com
menced in 1860, is still in progress. Moth
ing can stop II, for il is founded on the pTin-
Clple, now universally acknowledged, that
physical vigor IS tie most formidable anita
gOhist oil all human ailments, and experience
has shown that PLANTATION BITTERs is q
peerless invigoraut, as well as the best posi-
bic safeguard against epidemic diseases,