Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-09-21
THE CITY.
Cool and dusty now.

Bishop Becker has arrived in New York.
We are soon to be treated TO the drama
again.
The City ITOll yard has just been cleared
ofrubbish
Many cutters about town are exceed
ingly filthy.
This is busy season with the mer-
chant tailors.
Monroe street chapel is now used as a
carpenter shop.
Wilmington can justly boast o. band
some young ladies.
Another circus is promised us after the
present one exhibits.
The improvements at the Odd Fellows
Hall were greatly needed.
improvements are being made on the
exterior Of Odd Fellows Hall.
The bed Of Windsor street between
Eighth and Ninth is being = lyod.
The morocco business throughout ihe
city is reported rather dun just now.
The twin stores will be- occupied BY their
entcrprisng propretOrs in few days.
The circus comes on the 2sth instant,
50 boys you had bette be saving your
pennies.
In manly parts Of the city the mosquitoes
are said to be More dnnoying than ever
known before.
Fast driving through our streets is be-
coming too common. II should be vetoed
by the authorities.
Mr.. Traynor is about to build row of
three story houses on Tenth street he
tween Walnut and Poplar.
Edwin jackson il building twelve
tFo story brick houses on Seventh street
between Monroe and Adams.
An axle Of wagon broke We teriay
afternoon at Third and Market streets.
No other damage was done.
The cheapest place i'll the city to buy
furniture. 90 to Ugle & Miller, Cos
Market street. Furniture of all kinds.
II, B McIutire, who lost his gold watch
and chain al tile Second Ward polls, at
the late city election, HAS recovered the
watch without the Chain.
The number of houses erected in this
city during the month Of August was tlhy
seven, being two less than for the cores
bonding month of last year.
The Americas Club, permanent Demo
cratic organization, has procured f0ui
handsome blue curtains for the window,
Of their club room. The club meets in the
third story OF Morrow's Building, 2ll
Market street. Col. b. K. llcislcr is it,
President.
THE STATE.
Extra Methodist Meetings are now il
ordx.
The last excursion to Lcwes was fail
ure financially.
Lswes sire is are sa d 10 he in mser
able condition.
The new Methodist pre- lchcr at Smjrni
will t,ke charge on Sunday.
The Seminary at smylni, opened it.
fall session With 10 students.
several of smyma's youth have lcf
town during the past wees for school.
The repairs n the Middlrtown Academ,
will PR baby be competed by octobtr /
The Wakeman House, Bombay HOOK
gave ia closing hop Oh ", lIcslIy even
ing.
salt crncus are ii to hn the mast dc
licions Of a'y salt isa $40 To $50 pc
barrel.
Cro,us w'r; pl ntifu' l.st wick. Som
nets have taxi as many as 800 10
hours.
The blackh rry was the most roiliahl
of the small fruits Taiscl in Sus,cX thi
season.
School District No. lG, l. Yves and RI
hoboth HID, Sufs'N county, wau.r sehol
teacher,
The people Of Milford Neck taTk of pl
titloniug the Department for post oiliC
at Hill's store.
The Times reports several slight ace
dents TO parties residing in smyrna f
the week past.
A. VI. Higgins, of st. Gaorges, has tw
trees that yielded twcnty-oue baskets
peaches this year.
Mark II, Davis and Eli r. Sharp a
spoken ofas Metropolitan candid ties f,
sheriff of Sussex county.
- The furniture and lease Of the Eig
; Hotel, at Georgetown, have been pu
5 chased by Joseph Hyde.
The large and beautiful mansion
Hon. j. CLANCY jones, in Georgetown,
uuoccupicd, he having removed to Phil
delpha.
. The Union hotel at Milford has bee
purchased by William IL. Beckett, Of Ne
: Castle, who will take charge OF il
I January.
{ Freighting through the Delaware Cun
Y has been good the present season. anon
e its shipments being 10000 water mclol
E and 100000 tons of coal.
S Mr.. Charles Parry, living near Dclawa
7 CITY, has forty five acres in tomatoes,
/ fhp TrnnllKs VA rfafN Ktsbiah .
handsome sum of thirty cents per crate.
I The colorei people announce a gran
) celebration at Lincoln on October %
The celebration will be of IL political II
> ture and many good speakers are n
= nouuced to address those present.
@ The tournament, announced to come
/ at st. Georges on the lst of next mont
n will not take place that day, but the tin
will hereafter be made known A nui
4 her of prizes will be offered to the cont,
tants
The editor of the Lewes Limit, count
e or Friday, one hundred and twcaly-li
l. vessels, including chips, barques, bri
e and echoOners, all lying at anchor wit
Re in the Breakwater, bound out and wi
II ahead.
o Milford bad stylish wedding Il
.e week, the happy couple being Robert
Z. Williams ECU, and Miss Lizzie, OF
n daughter ofthe late Elk Governor Cnus,
'r The wedding took place at the brdt
e residence, the handsome old CRusey ma
81 sion.
4. A foolish youth named White, of Phi
'e delphia, in attempting to sail around I
Brcakwater, at hewes, last week, in
little skill, was carried five miles out
sea, and perhaps never wauld have gott
IL bach had he not been picked up by pill
boSt.
y BoDY SENT HONE. The hldy Of IT.
- monson, who committed suicide at y
3 Castle, was sent 10 Berlin, Ind on Thu
III day morning.
h. No doRE Ice on SUNDAY Mess
u Howard Walton and Pussy " Rice,
70 dealers will not run their wagons on ST
80 day otter this date. They will serve
y double quantity on Saturday.
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PRoTRACTRD MRETING.-A protrae
meeting is being held at Mt. Salem NJ.
Church. Rev. James A. Brindle, of NJ
iy ark Thomas l.. Poulson, of BIltimC
H. and Rev. Jacob Todd have preached the
Is NoNINATIoN ELECTIuN.-A nominal
IT.. election will be held in Appoqunim
IL. Hundred, on Saturday the 2lst. inst,