Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-09-26

CRoQ Er BALLS There is now not a particle .
Of doubt but that the Ebonite croqnet balls Will
supercede wooden ones altogether. Nearly all (
players in and around Wilmington are now using {
the Ebonite,and pronounce them just tie thing. !
Porter and Co. sell them.
DWELLING SoLD.-John Hldloci has sold .
the tiue large house on the corner Of Delaware /
Avenue aud Washington street. In the same
row lie has Two ol thrc5 o'Acrr yet for sale, AMI
OIor- them al llI5gtc sale at quite moderate .
prices. Their location is most excellent aud
they are well hut.
AssAvir ANp EtrGllY -payd Duucla Icing .
II a llaIiel- disposition, pitched INTO Henry
G1odcn. and save him pounding Inis atlur
tool, place !lI tIe Ninth Ward ou Tuesday. Llst I
evening ptclu came before the Mayor ON a ,
charge ~ a-.sut and battery on Gouleu, for F
wiic. Le Mt- hael . and costs aul hell to bail .
for ~" 70 hleg 'ae leaee.
Lruraa H J.ay U'BlgSg Tile Catholic
Ii tr.Iy A .t.tiau have secured tie services
q j ll Oh. us. l. for d lg'.g", at the
Uir4 II ,l-r, or tile .s -a.n. of lhUr-Iav, o.
tohvf B. Hi- "a j". Hn. ue "lho tfu-ai--,
and the.r ui'l.asc unu4 C,iH2ullu. to'lt
with wL.cD' n.taru -r.rtaurity aui alnyany
Of the -}eaher /. ham .lY.tc '' rapg"r.
RAuuom Alr5iSlNrsr Charles IS. PoI-o.i.
| E-l Of tai "a 3, aut fam 1u- as - err,t rai.-
tuaJ trlFe er. hts u"r' ei, lu'ed Assistant tiri-
| tli " .dsf.l 20 ~ 4h7f''Il l lllc las
cule q. Fort scott Iiarlil ot N.--a1.. Sta
| Pul.s4n h.- u,t uV u,t'I- rt.lrp.i l.1--.iI..-.
| but lr Ha" t... N1u. ,.st u4.I. tu t..# rpN'f.y
no Ing similar 1-'- .' ."s '+. il tv..N-
| el
TIM nnH}-u.m 500 l.,.asa Cut-IlG A
| Puladr lA!au y. I.td tu= .Aai tttI 1l tAt late
| George htrhl tlHrg. ol aI.o.et, uu Monday ,W.ih
a yieN o- PURCHASERS Tie same iDs pro.p.g-
tive pntch a-et I- a IRA ,t.tt. -a ".i-At ut large
| ac.l iaiutantc ampus those o. "' "a ia tu.
tu-iues-, aud viii, II he ttDc- ,tr pace bIug to
| Chester lUtse amount OF "u.r.
REruRxED HoMr-Ja-jna Mai- E-l. rc.
turned on Saturday. uuM the u.,si..., o. tae
, Great Council, l. o l.. NJ. al N.-iNlilr. lctr-
ports very interesting session, asi 4 lu.e
amount OF business tian-d" eA Of impNt ure IT,
the Order MIR. Mars, ~iule ah-utt, yl-itri tuu
great Mammoth Cave 0i x utucAy, and 9th II
places OF interest in the Wet
ROBBERY GS THE MtEaEI Yesterday. in the
street market while aentlrt4tu WAS waiting ON
some customers, be had his pl,ke -AUlk con
tanning twenty-five dollars r., ,.,u r!ou the rear
end Of hiz wagon. The thet s., - q woman. and
was seen taking the pJCAet- rppk, but 50 rapid
was her departure through the crowd that she
could not be Oyertakeu ul sac l.Ai made good
{ her escape,
HOME AaAIN. Mr. Isaac J. Nicholson. Of thi.
city, who removed 10 Peoria, lHuo- early last
summer has returned to Wilmington Mr..
Nicholson had an excellent position with pros
pect Of engaging ia business as a partner in
the firm BY whom he was employe1, but was
: attacked with ch,l- and fever which prevail cd
N | throughout the country, and was compelled
leave His health Is improving zluce AIS return
As IMrMPRoyEMESr.-Q a useful invention
is that made by Mr.. j. NJ Ocheltree, by wliel
y envelopes eau be used a second ii ne Aftel
r using the envelope, It may he used IN returning
re simply 10y oyeraymg the address by bauk II Al
taken from the inside. The Iatention Is to hay,
the sender address printed gu this blank shes
and thus save the trouble and expense OF enclJ,
ing separate envelope. Mr.. Oeheltree iuteud
having hI7 iuveutlOu patented
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The WIMSGroS ISsuuIE.-Athongh an ed
catOnal institute IN, 10 the proper sense Of tina
term the property of the Institute Is take
both for county and city purposes The yaua
lon Of the latter Is apparently very high,
being for the main property S6J 0JO. and for til
adjoining store and dwelling now occupied j
Mr.. Weayer) sll 900. The city tax, this veal
was about $3.50.
The large number Of books soon to he adde
to the Library, (ncludng all Of the famon
"Tauchniiz Edition of English Literatur,
some 100 volumes, will doubtless cause a larg
= increase in the membership. The library
- steadily added to, and Its value to readers an
students was never 30 great as now.
FATAL Acc1DENr-On Friday afternoon. IL
-. 10Th inst as Jane Hedey, an employee
% RUcklaud Paper Mills, was going to get hpckt
Of water she accidentally fell down the hole
one Of the elevators, a distance Of fourteen
fifteen feet. The medical advice of j.
Chandler was soon procured. but on eXamin
tiou it was found that her neck was broken al
her body otherwise injured producing almo
instant death. The sad affair cast gloom ov
the neghborhood. She was buried at Mou
Lebanon, and was followed to her grave bv
large couc)urse Of sympathetic friends III
services were performed by the Rev. T.
Hunter, OF the BTanlywine VI. H. Church. az
lsaac Jewel, pastor of Mt Lebanon Repo
HOME FROM EURopE.-lIr. John H. NIuhlha
sen, one Of Onr most enterpri-iug merchau: t.
lors, at 4lj King street returned homo Slturl
last, from lie.sia, IN Germany, where lie Ii
been spending several weeks with his parent
Mr.. NJ, had pleasant time, throughout wi
the exception Of a heavy storm encountered {
the ninth day Of the return voyage. ana retur
with Improved health. While in Europe he !I
chased quite large number OF ) tltch an! lsl
-, ll-h goods which will be received .0iun tn
3 next week The stock Of goods at MIR Mai
haTlsen = establishment at the present time is o
of the largest and most varied to be found
the city and tho-e Who would fail to get cutie
as regards style or quality OF goods, at this -tol
would be hard to satisfy indeed. For lau
some, stylish, and durable suit of clothes
would advise visit to No AIS King street \
:. NJ keeps the latest styles and employs tho bt
II workmen, consequently nothing but the lest
I work is turned out to his many customers