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Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

WE OFFER FOR SALE THE
7-3O E'Onds of the W1lmsinOtOn d
Western RGiJrOad Co.,
interest," $40 per annum, payable quarterly, on the
nrst days OF January, April, July and October, in
each year. Registered or coupon, at the option OF
holder. Free Of United States and State Taxes.
The bonds are secured by nrst and only deed ef
trust or mortgage TO Washington Jones, Thomas
Wood, and George ". Bush. Trustees, in the sum of
dve hundred thousand dollars. The bonds will be
Issued TO such an amount as may be found requisite
not exceeding in all the above sum.
The subscribed capital OF the road is two hundred
and nfty thousand dollars, which is now mostly
called and which will be fully paid ln as rapidly as
the terms OF subscription Will admit, VIZ: at the
rate Of ten per cent per month.
This stock subscription is now being used in pre-
pairing the road Tor the iron, and will be than
sumeient 70 pay for the grading, bridge and trestle
work, engineering, fencing, right of way for the
road and sdings, and for land for station houses
The proceeds OF the bonds will be used i'm paVinR
for the iron, rolling STOCK depot buildings and other
neeessaries for the full equipment OF the road The
nrst slOO,t0O OF the bonds will be offered at
s5 AND ACCRUED INTEREST.
The right 10 advance the price, after 100000 shall
have been sold is expressly reserved.
The WILMINGTON Il WESTERN RAILROAD
extends from Christana Harbor, In the City of VIII
mlnBtOn, TO LandenDurR, In Chester County, Penn
eylVania, where IL cSnnects with the Pennsylvania a
Delaware Railroad, which crosses the Philadelphia
Baltimore Central Railroad, at AvOndale, and ex-
tends 70 the Pennsylvania Railroad, near Parkes-
burg. An extension, through Oxford and Peach
Bottom 10 Hanover junction, on the Northern Cen
tral Railroad, is believed to be now assured and
further extensions westward, through Southern
Pennsylvania, are contemplated and more or less
developed. In all this region the pr Jgress OF this
| road 10 watched with much interest, IL being re-
garded as the most feasible outlet 10 tide water for
| a large ana undeveloped region.
As local road, II is fully expected that the tra1c
now existing, and which will be developed almost
| Immediately upon the completion OF the road will
yield revenue ample for the payment OF operating
expenses and the interest upon It's bonds The coun-
Try for which II must form the outlet is hckly pop
nlated, and rich iD varied manufacturing interests
| The citizens OF Wilmington have manifested, by
thelr liberal subscriptions To the capital stock their
estimate OF the Importance OF the road their busl
/ ness interests.
With the confident belief shat the Road viii be a
success, and that the bonds will be now and hereaf-
/ ter a most desirable
HOME INVESTMENT,
/ we recommend them to our customers and the pub
lie, All market securities taken In exchange at full
| rates
| DEHAvEN BROTHER, Philadelphia.
| X. X ROBINSON q CO., Wilmington.
| JOHN MCl4EAR a son,
| N. M CHILD a CO.,
| A. IL. GRIMSHAW,
| GKO. g. GRUBB,
| VIM W. MCCAULLEY 4 Co.
| feb9-tf-of d&w
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

tB-There Is yet time to take full course OF les
sons in Drawing, In Perspective or in Painting, be-
fore the summer vacation, II begun by Monday or
Tuesday, April 10Th or 80 h. apply 10 A. T. Scott,
No. 6, Almonds Building Righth street between
Market and Shipley street, on Monday and Tuesday
night, or from s, A. M to 5, p. M, on Wednesday
and Friday, or at his residence, 4O5 EFourth street
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
ER- Rztensiue Furniture Store.-The attention

kH- RzteasiUe Furniture StOTS-The attention Of
h public Is called TO the very large and varied
stock Of furniture Of j. j. n. Harman, No. 40
King street. There is nothing equal TO 1t In the
State of Delaware, and persons wanting furniture
for once or dwelling can doubtless be accommo-
dated by this old and reliable arm. They make
their own goods and sell at prices as low as the best
houses In the large cities.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
ETUP TOWN SHOE STORE.

II VF IUHN SHUE SIOhh,
LADIES, MISSES, AND GENTLEMEN,
Are nst respectfully invited to call at
NO. 10 WEST EIGHTH STREET,
and satisfy themselves that that is the place to get
hand made ROOTS, SHOES and CATERS made
10 order. A perfect nt guaranteed.
LADIES, MISSES, aud CHTLDREE'S
machine sewed boots and shoes for sac at the very
lowest prices. Do not forget 70 call and learn my
prices before giving your orders elsewhere for Gus
tom boots, shoes and gaiters
Repairing neatly and promptly done.
j. NJ. HOLMES,
Ne. 10 West Eighth street,
mlrs9-tf (2d door from Shipley,) Will, Del.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

EB- Painting Up.-Mr. John II. Muhlhausen, the
well-RnOwn Merchant Tailor, at 415 King street,
has had his store inside repainted that It looks
as bright and clean and pleasant as one OF the new
suits Of clothes he makes for customer. Mr.. M.
has very pleasant store, convenient TO customers,
being the centre Of trade, and yet so located
that his expenses are moderate, which accrues TO
the benefit Of those he does business for Those who
want TO employ satisfactory tailor had better go
TO John,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
Trustees af lhe Poor.

THE MEETING YEsTKRnAY-REoRdANIzAT OF
TIE BOARD.
The new Board u Trustees Of the Poor held
their first meeting yesterday.
An organization was effected by electing Geo
Lodge Of HEandywine Hundred, President. and
]. Watson EVans, Secretary. Wesley TRlley was
reelected Treasurer.
Malachi Barlow, Of Brandywine Hundred, was
elected Superintendent Of the institution, and
Drs. Kane and Draper physicians.
The election Of a counsel to the Board brought
on very spirited contest, we learn, and some Of
she members threatened to resign in case GER
tain one Of the nominees should be elected.
Capt. Jos. M. Barr was finally chosen.
The session, throughout we understand, was
little stormy.
The Board authorized the negotiating Of
loan Of S10, 900 for the use of the institution.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

sB-TOols VIM. II. Btllany has laid in a large
stock OF carpenters, ship and car builders toos, OF
all Kinds and OF the best qualities which he is selling
81 moderate prices at his new store, No. 2l4 Market
street He also keeps the celebrated lightning cross
cut and wood saws.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

EE-Ths first thing you do after moving is to go
right down to CHEAP JOHNS, and select whatever
you may want for housekeeping; for John has no
rent to pay he sell cheaper than any store in
this city. NO. &. FOURTH ST.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
OFT1cn or rzx DAILY CoAarxnmkr. |
Wilmington Dal Anril 15 1870

u
The 4Oth meeting Of the Union Loan Associa-
tion (new pian) was held last evening. Money
sold as follows, s4oo at 81. 40 per premium, $500
at 81 80, $4,000 at q 20, silOO at si15, and e5OO
at S1.0O g-er- Tff+1 - 90
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

ED- Cur Posters are popular. The Ssh ct, in blue
done for Hulash, compared favoraoly with the one
on the fences at the same time from the Ledger oc'
IN Philadelphia.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

WFh DOLLAR REWARD sOArr washes
Flannel without shrinking them and enders the as
soft and 1eecY as new.
WIN. II. ALMOND BRO, Agents for Wilmington.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

LOCAL PREACHERS ASSOCIATION. Local
Preachers Of Dover District held their semi-an-
nual meeting in Camden on Saturday and Sun
day last. They will hold an adjourned meeting
at Lewes in July and the annual meeting will be
held in Smyrna in November
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
Ranrsaa Hsur..

wtiniagtOn fOr Philadslphio.
6fb, elo, 1880 q m; 1880, aQQ. AO0. 6Sa, I1b
1oa0 p, m. Sundays $50, i0m p m.
n ~ Wilmington Jbr NSs Ysrk IA
Lso e. m. ia9O and H4apm
Wilmington Jbr Bdlttmors
laDa, aOs and 1909 g m. LOS and alt p. m.
r.I A Wilmington for Harrington,
iabs a. m freight with passenger car attached and
1910 a m go P. m (There is a1.OO p m. train
10 New Caatle)
Rlp'tn0ton for coatesville, Readin0, BetAsAsA end
FottsOflle.
$50, and 1890 q. m. 20 and 500 ,. m.
Philadelphia for ESlaia0to'A
$50, 11.Oo and 11.ab q m: aeo 400, 400, 100 300
and l1.s0 p. m Sundays 800 11-s0 p. m
TFatns arTive rom Dsiawars r. r.,
500 from New Castle) 1o.1b a. m. ass, 1000 p. m
eThe latter subject to delayAl
Trains arripe from ". a r r. r.,
20 a m.; a4o, 1 is and sis ,. m
~ See time tables for further Particular
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
wilmington Quotations, furnished By n r Rob
inson Co, Bankera, eth and Market sta,
at O'Clock r, NJ, to-day. w
CITY ITEMS.

EB- Fresh salnson, Live and Boiled ILobsters, Boil
ing Rock, Del River Shad, and White Perch, at sth
and Orange.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

~ Gail or Send for estimates, prices and othe
Information as to Job Printing. F c. Ferris, Sup
er Rtendent COMMERCIAL Press JOB Rooms, 9th ant
Market Sta
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
Anhfes.

DARTNRRsHIP NoTIcK-Mr. John Hartman
er, Wilmington Nickel Plating Works. the business
will be continued at the same place, ChaRbern's
Building, cor Fourth and Orange Streets under the
apr94-6t CAssEDAY. HARTMAN Il co.
NOTICE : DELAWARE LOAN ASSOCIATION.
IN The Ninth Annual Meeting Of the stock
held on Tuesday, the sOth day Of April, 1879 at ~
O'Clock, p. M, In the ofn7e OF the Secretary, No.
viii he sSSmed and AN eeeon '1e for oeers pnd
apr9S It GEO. C. MARIs, sec'y.
nj Office REPUBLICAN DELEGATE ELEC-
In T10NS.-Notice Is hereby given that the elec-
ton Of Delegates 10 the Republican State Conven-
tion OF May eth will be held at the different polling
places thro ghout New Castle County, on Saturday,
and from TO T. p. M in the city Of wilmington
The following arc the judges appointed to hold
City Of wllmington-lst wa-d. Thomas j. Bennett,
Patrick Holland, Chas- Farrows; End ward, John
Davis, Reece Pyle John v. CnrIsty; Sd Ward, Solo
mon Hersey, VIM Richman, Jr John II. Graham
atm Ward, Allen smith, David Stephenson, James
Megarvey; 9th Ward Washington Cox, Francis Vim
cent, Edw. Grifith: 9Th Ward, VIM. II. toulk, VIM.
W. slmmons George L. Hall; 1th Ward, Frank No
| len, Samuel Lee, VIM. s. Bullock; sth Ward Thomas
Hawkins, Ed Provost, Joseph orme; 9th Ward, ,Jas.
M'Kennan, Jos. W. Tatnal, Jr., Joseph Rgey; 1oth
Ward. Jas. Curlett. P. Plunkett, Jr.. John logue.
Rrandywine East, Curtis M. Talley, Thos C. Ca ey,
| VIM. G.Vernon; Brandvwine West o liver II. Perrg,
| VIM. II. Derrickson Isaac s. Elliott; Christians
North, John Wood Alex. II. Dickson, Chas Green ;
Christiana South, Abner Holingsworth, Jas Arm.
| strong Jas Petitdemange; Mill Greek, Thomas j.
Moore, VIM. Little, Reuben SatterthwAite White
Clay Greek, VIM. Thornly, VIM. Mcbride Steven
lenger; Red Lion East, q. B. Carter, Thomas Price
Jr, Geo CLARK; Red Lion West Capt Corbt, VIM
Jones, A. M. Erwin; PeRcader. Mahlon Batten JOIN
w. DAyette, Thos Mcintyre; st. Georges East
Thomas U. Rnos, Jas ]. Janvier, Jas. Eaton st
| Georges West 0rata @. Lloyd, Amos w. Lynch, II
T. lockwood; Appoquinlmlnk South, Geo. w. Cor
don, John A. DerriCksen Geo. D. Collins; Appoquin
| imink North, Daniel b. Maloney Phillip Landis ]
| p. ROthwell WILLIAM SILVER, Chairman,
JOHN CAMERON, Secretary. apr29-eOa6t-w wa
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

CLOSE OF THE SEASON. - On Saturday evening
the roller skating season closes, and Prof Briggs
gives notice of this elsewhere. During the re-
mainder of his stay there will be no more free
admissions. All persons entering the hall will
be reanired 70 pay the uRnal fee.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

EVTAe cheapest place to buv Furniture and Bed
ding is at Graves s. K corner 4th and King streets
feseod3m-mOn tues thurs
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

U-Ths new Colonnsde Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa
is one OF the largest Hotels.n the country.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
"N0TIcB,


The subscriber hereby gives his friends and the
public generally 10 understand that, nOtwithstand-
ing the absurd reports TO the c0ntrary-gotten up
and circulated by certain cr0ss-grained individuals
&C uated by malicious motives he may still be
found at hla place OF business, Nos. BIZ and 5l4
Market street. where he expects to remain until it
suits his pleasure to remove elsewhere, and from
which he docs not contemplate a speedy removal,
Is he has five years lease Of the premises.
Respectfully, ETC.,
CHAS. II. NYE,
Proprietor Wilmington Restaurant and Billiard
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

City Council meets this evening.
The shade is quite comfortable, to-day.
Awnings are coming into requisition again.
The workingmen's Loan meets this evening.
The skating rink closes this week permanent
ly.
Wheat has improved wonderfully within the
past few days.
Coy. Ponder has increased the reward for
Dennis to $500.
The Delaware TRmuNE, for this week, is issued
from this office to day.
Bowers, Dure 90. have nearly completed
their new setting-up shop.
A grand hop will be given at the Ocean House,
at Lewes, on the lst OF May.
Rev s. L. Gracy will preach in the NJ. Z.
Church. at Smyrna, next Sunday.
j. Emerson and wife Of Smyrna celebrated
their 3Oth wedding anniversary, on Friday even
ing last.
These beautiful moonlight nights are partie-
ularly acceptable to the sentimental people Of
tender age.
Indications point to good house at the thea
tire, this evening. The audience was very small
last evening.
The alarm of fire. last evening, was false
one, being caused by some rubbish burning down
on the marsh.
Nurses who desire to have their names in the
list Of nurses in tSe City Directory should notify
the publishers.
Peter CreweI has been appointed Collector
| for North Murderkill Hundred vice VIM. H. Sarde
who failed to bond.
A schooner, loaded with lime consigned to D.
| j. Cummns. OF Smyrna sunk few DAYS since
at Rothwells Landing.
1t has been determined to hold camp meet.
ing at Hurlocks, Dorchester county, this sea
son. and it will begin on the End OF August.
The new Brynzion Baptist Church, near smyr
| ma will be completed by the middle of May Oh
in time for the annual three-days meeting
The Southern Peninsular Fruit Growers As
sociation will meet at Seaford, on Thursday,
May 2nd. This will be the last meeting previous
to the fruit season.
A grand concert has been gotten up by tn
young men Of Middletown, to be participated il
by parties from the leading chors OF Philadel
phia. 1t is to be given on the 18th Of May.
A schooner owned by Capt. Morrison. Of Phil
adelphia, laden with lime, consigned 10 d. j
Cnmmins, of Smyrna, sank at Rothwells Land
ing last week. Tue loss to the Captain is ahou
$500.
! Concord Quarterly Meeting Of Friends will b
held at the meeting house, in this city, (Wel
street on Third-day Of next week The yearl
meeting will be held in Philadelphia, the follow
ing week.
The Kent & Queen Annes Railroad whic
runs from Townsend to Centreville, has bee
sued for $4,000 damages by @. A. Rutter, ai
signee Of Geo. Stearns, for Withdrawing tn
contract which stearns had for building the road
Rev G. W. Kennedy will fill the Presbyteria
pulpit in Smyrna next Sunday. At the recen
session of Presbytry list Of ministers wa
named to fill the pulpit each Sunday for 81
months unless pastor should be called in thl
time.
The very elaborate and interesting address
read at the meeting OF the Peninsula Frul
Growers Association, at Dover, in February, b
j. Alexander Fulton, Esq, has been publishe
Of a copy.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
Hust and found.

n osT.-On Tuesday, Ithe SD inst. ladies gold
4 hunflng-case WATCH, supposed 70 be NO.
60,00s " Ls. r ymoRd maker with lehg gold chain
attached A suitable reward will be paid on inior-
nation OF return Of che same TO -. i-.....,.,. b
apFa5-2t' THIS OFFICE,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

~ PampM and Book Work, OF all kinds done 10
the best style. at the JOB ON e, s. W. Cor Of Fifth
and Market Sts., Second Story ..r.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

STREET CARs.-Cars Nos. 8, and 10, Of the
City Railway, are being overhauled and repaint-
ed at the shops Of the Harlan & Hollingsworth tn
Company. They will soon be ready for service
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
Now Adrertlsensnta. ThI. nar.

Sale OF dry goods--Ogle Miller.
Watches at auction Stidham Son.
7horus Book - Oliver Diiaon 4 Co
Bakers Union Commission House
New Euterprise-0. W. Neiman
Hardware-Truman a Shaw.
Grand Opera HOuse-Damon and Pythias
Masonic Temple-Old Folks Concert
Pamphlet and Book Work--City Item
Popular Posters-City Item
Call for estimates at Commercial job Rooms
Fresh 1sh-City Item.
Lost-A Watch ~
stone Cutting-Robt Scott
A Card from the Upholstery
Dry gOods carpets, &C.
Secondhand Piano Is t.
Roller Skating a1 Ht. Nr5a
Manufactured Girl .N
Ice-Ctty Item ~. q
Wanted-Gifl ... 4. a
Wanted-Girl
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

CENTRAL CHURoH.-Rev. DIR. Robert Adair, OF
the Logan Street Presbyterian Church, Phila.
will preach at Central Church, next Sunday
morning and evening,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

nFy The "DOn,estien is the lightest running sewinI
machine.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

SHARP DoDdE.-The colored man recently
arrested for the larceny of $50, and who had I
hearing at police headquarters, after hearing
his sentence, suddenly became sick. A physician
was called, and case Of yarioloid was pronounced
The man was removed to the almshouse, from
which place he soon took his departure for
parts unknown, thus escaping, for the present,
at least, New Castle and the pillory and post
THE IcR SERVED about town, from wsltons wa
gons, ls exceedingly cold.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
CARD TO THE PUBLIC.
IMPORTANT TO BUYERS OF
WATCHES,

desire to call the attention OF my Gus -
toners and the general public to the follow ~
ing: ENH
For the past twelve years have been sell dk1SNb
ling the watches of HI Mathy Peytieu, of Swttzer-
land believe TO the satisfaction OF all who have
purchased them. The firm in New York, which
formerly imported these watches, and from whom
my purchases were made having retired from busi-
ness have, through their cooperation and assist
ance, and the influence OF friends in Europe, been
enabled 10 make arrangements with Mr. Peytieu to
have them shipped 70 me direct, upon the same
terms as those granted to the late New York House.
Thus importing direct from the manufacturer in
Europe, am able to offer these watches actually at
about 25 PER CENT. LESS THAN HERETOFORE.
have already received the first invoice from the
Custom House, and natter myself that can sell
FINE GOLD WATCHES
at lower figures than prevail in New York or Phia.
delphia. We have now the finest assortment OF Gold
Watches In the State for Ladies' and Gentlemen's
use, consisting OF ChrOnOmeters, Stem Winders, en-
grayed, enameled and set with diamonds, aud plain
gold cases, etc Those who contemplate purchasing
are invited to call and examine them.
O.. RUDOLPH,
IMPORTER AND DEALER IN FINE WATCHES,
23l Market St., Wilmington, Del.
tHA large assortment of Jewelry, Cutlery,
verware and Fancy Goods constantly on hand.
ie21y,W
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

THE JUBILEE 49, The united Sunday School
Jubilee, which will take place in June, promises
to be an affair Of unusual interest and will be
largely attended from several OF the towns down
the State A private letter from Milford states
that about Eve hundred people will attend from
that place.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
Real EHEate.

Bright Keithler sold. yesterday, TO William
Kennesay, the two-saory brick dwelling at Fifth
and Madison streets, for $145O.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

l. o. o. +. - CELEBRATION. - Washington
Lodge, No. 8, /. o. o. F.. Of New Castle, will
celebrate the fifty-third anniversary the Order
tomorrow evening. Addresses will be delivered
by the pastors OF the Baptist, Methodist and
Presbyterian churches of New Castle, and by
eminent speakers, who are members Of the or
der
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

BEFORE COMMISSIONER RUMFoRD.-Jane Ir.
vim was before U. s. Commissioner Rnmford
yesterday, on a charge Of making false afi
dants to procure the bounty Of a nephew from
ths Government. The charges was sustained
and the accused held to bail, in default of which
she was committed for the action Of the UniteC
States District Court.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

WTORKINGMEN's INSTITUTE
w AND FREE READING ROOM,
No. 219 KING STREET SECOND FLOOR.
Open every evening Except Sunday, from to 10
O'Clock. Daily and weekly papers and magazines,
containing general mechanical and scientific infor-
nation. II Is also provided with excellent parlor
organ and other means Of entertainment Free 70 all
orderly persons p. N BRENNAN, President.
WIN. II. CoNNELL- Secretary. febl9tf
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
MArine News.

The schooner Margaret Platter arrived, from
New York, to Duponts' wharf. She was freight.
ed with brimstone.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
Boarding.


OOUNTRY BoARDINa.- few persons eau be
" accommodated with board In the country;
shady place within one mile OF Kenneft Square
Station, p. O. r. r. ADDRESS
A. BLACK,
apr2O igt' Kenneit Square. p o., Pa.
DOARDING - with front rooms; also, table
b boarders accommodated, At
apr19-tf COS MARKET STREET.
DoARDING "A. & N Fothergir having rented
Nd the building at the c1rnef OF Eighth and West
Sua, formerly occupied by the Misses 0rimshaw, ~
a school, intend 10 open boarding house aud VIII
be ready in few weeks 10 receive boardars.
Table board also furnished. aprlsu
DoARDINa, for ladies and gentlemen az
ID apr9.em 900 DELAWARE AVENUE.
DOARDING = Good board and pleasant rooms
ID can be procured by respectable persons, at
Corner OF Seventh and Freneh streets
% MISS SAUNDERS,
apr2-1m. Late of Chester, Pa.
DoARDING, with front roomsi also, table board
~ 5,.sSa sTs acc iaccouAodated,at U.sxt,r or
ElRoNT ROOM, with board, for man and VIE, at
ID oARDING.-A few gentlemen can be sccomo-
Nd dated with board at L. 49, 4. .
febs-tf ..t.. 2sl WALNUT STREET.
9ropusals. ea e
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

SERPESTIsE STONE FRoNT.-The new dwelling
being erected by Mr.. ]. Pusey, on Delaware Av
enue, between Broom and Rodney streets, viii
have handsome serpentine stone front, will
Ohio trimmings. Mr., Robert Scott has the con
tract for doing this work, as also the celia
walls and, being man Of practical experience
in his business, the work will be as substantial
as beautiful. Mr. Scott has, also, the contrac
for doing the stone trimming work on tn Q neN
hotel, at 9th and Market streets, which will adj
much to the beauty Of that handsome structure
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

CARS FoR THE SoUrHwEsT.-Th jackson &
Sharp Company shipped, to-day one pas
senger and one mail and baggage car, by the
Wilmington & Reading r. r., to the Memphis
Carthage Il Western r. II.
The Harlan 4 Hollingsworth Company have
completed, and have now ready for shipment, two
Pullman palace sleeping care for the Houston Il
Rio Grande Railroad Texas They are encased
in boxes, and will be shipped by schooner tc
Galveston.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25

SHIP BuILDING.-Mr. E. T. Hastings, of this
town, is now building at his ship yard, Smyrna
Landing, large schooner for company of
gentlemen OF this State and New Jersey, Of the
following dimensions 115 feet keel, 80 1-2
feet BEAM and 1-2 feet hold When compile
ted this vessel will be Of 500 tons capacity.
Mr. Hastings is also building, for himself, a
small vessel, which we understand is intended
for the oyster trade, of the following dimen-
sions; Go feet keel, % feet beam and 4 1-2 feet
hold, capable Of carrying 1900 bushels oysters
The same gentleman has a contract for build
Smyrna llteRigencer.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
&ar SaIt.
SUMMER RESORT.

N NOTICE-I have for sale a very nne lot OF FIRE
IN WOOD, all hickory, which will deliver at TWO
dollars per load, TO any part Of the city.
j. q. BRYER
mar22-I56m Tatnaii street bel Rairoad.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-04-25
Unelalmed Letter.

Remaining n the Wilmington. Delaware, Post
Once. April 10Th la72 /. NJ - - - |