Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-10-30
DOMESTIC NEWS.
THE PENINSULA.
DORCHESTER COUNTY

DORCHESTER COUNTY.
Two mud machines are at work in Cambidge
creek.
Vendues are more plentiful than for 10 years
past All property, exc pit stock. sells we'll
The proposition to h I'D the National camp
at Hurock's, next session, was respectfully con-
-idered by the Ma lonal Committee. and for a
while the requests of the Peninsular brethren
we're likely to be granted.
The schooner Method has been purchased for
the line between Vienna and Baltimore
w1ooMIoo COUNTY.
John b. Hooper, mate of tho Lem SholoeH
was repeatedly insulted by coiored man IN
thigh. Hooper was arrested, but feieaseu on
Salisbury has two or three more marriages in
prospective. This is enough to keep the gossips
going six-month. -,
a rank growth Of weeds. The ilustrious dead
are soon forgotten there
A little dog belonging to BENZ. Parsons Of
Salisbury, scratched its way under the hearth
from the Outside of the building, and the sand
falling in closed its way OF escape For nlGe
DAYS il was missing. aud its whereabouts learned
only by low whine. II was almost starved
when extricated.
Tho W. Il p r. r. has bought new passen-
ger car and is using it on the road
QUEEN ANNE's COUNTY
Rev Gaaudet of st Andrews (P.E Church,
Baltimore, has accepted a call to st. PaufH
Church, Centreville.
j. West Thompson, Jr., ESQ., has resigned
the place of Principal OF Centreyille Academy
which he has held for the last seven years
TALBOT COUNTY.
Miss Phillips will give two concerts in the
Town Hall. Easton, on the 18th and l4th prox.
for the benefit of the Christ Church organ fund.
Prof Cromwells art en- ertainment Is in pro-
-. 70 tln Ht4litFht
Eastonans.
DR.. W. G. G. Wilson found on his farm, neal
Oxford the other day. petrlfied king crab
which he innocently supposed was an Indian
johnny cake board.
The Urbana has been very irregular in hel
trips, greatly to the annoyance of the st. Michael
oyster shuekers.
WORCESTER COUNTY.
Court is in session at Snow Hill.
Rev Mr.. Meyers, of the Presbyterian church
Snow Hill, has returned after several weeks aD
sence
Democratic meeting was held at Stockton
on Friday night and others at NewtoWn NeWall
| and WhaieyvIlle ON Saturday. The Democl att
| are making very active canvass.
A man named Dutton was persuaded to clint
/ to the roof of Todd's steam saw mill with thu
| promise that if he would look down the ValV'
| boiler. Whea he had done 80. some one pulled
the rope and the escaping steam 30 frightened
| hlm that he fell from the roof and seriously
| hurt himself. Poor spoIt!
| TALBOT COUNTY.
st. Mchaels has been having warm weathe
and thunder showers
st. hlchaels gunners are frequently IN tn
field but seldom kill anything.
The Morris House, In Easton, was sold o
Thursday to Mrs. MeCalty, OF Penna, an expe
rienced audads. She has taken possession
Fayette Warner has been appointed SWEEP
| master of Easton He is a colored man.
SOMERSET COUNTY.
The Circuit Court for this County adjourne
on last Friday till the second Monday in Januar.
1873. Tie bloomington rape case was abandone'
Vim p. Reid was convicted of burglary with II
tent to rape and steal, and seatenced to the pei
itentiary I'LL May 1879.
H. H. Dashiell Il Co.. have sold their larG
steam mill at Brownstone to come parties
Philadelphia, who propose to take out the engil
and abandon the mill,
Wheat is mp aud looks we'll.
The gross receipts of the late Presbyterii
festival were 1925 81