Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-03

l.eWcs beach needs bath houses.
Fishing excursions are popular
GOV Ponder has been fishing at Lewe..
The temperance cause prospcrs in .ewes.
The streets Of Milford are being clean
ed.
The Centrevillc camp meeting was sue
cess.
The crop Of peaches about Gcorgeloun
is very light.
Tie Ne'rs and Adcertiser is not for Gree
ley and Brown.
Freight between Lewes and New York
is slowly increasing.
There is talk Of dammg the Mispillion
at the Milford bridge.
The journal promises - largo majority
for Greeley in Sussex.
The SUSSEX Journal is gratiiied at the res
ignation Of MIR. Dean.
The frat rain for long time fell at
Georgetown on the 2lst.
The Milford News has a word fnl the
Adams Express Company.
Sheeps-head fishing still continue, PROS
perOusly at the BreakNater
An excursion from Harrington to Lewes
will take place the 9TH Of August.
The Light Gays both the principal hotels
are well patrOnized, and We believe il.
A New York Tribune correspondent has
been in Sussex county of late for some
purpose.
The SUSSEX Journal is wagng war on the
Deldrrsn,, its 'Owners and Bourbons in
general"
The Orphans Court and Court OF
Chancery will convene AZ Georgetown on
/ Sept. 9th.
The SUSSEX Journal says every Democrat
who first opposed Horace Greeley are now
advocating his election.
The Columbia Club, composed princi
pally of temperance men from Pbihdcl
phia was at Lewes last week.
Rev. Mr.. Boynton,. Jr., Of Ohio, will oc.
cupy The pulpit ofthe Lewes Presbyterian
Church during the summer.
Dyptheria has again made It's appearance,
IN Sussex County and at MillsbOru, sew
eral children have died from its effects
The .Eolian Bay Club, Of Philadelphia.
have visited Lewcs this season aud ar,
iHuch pleased with the manner they wer,
treated by its citizens.
The Government pier at Lewes now ex
tends 30 feet from the abutment Thu
complaint that material is slow in reach
ng there is again urged.
The hall given at the Ocean House
lrwes On the evening Of the 2ith. il pro
uumrcd the most successful affair OF In
kind ever attempted In Lewcs.
\ Minvinc q. J.) schooner draggc
her anchor aud went against the railrou
pier ON Friday night July 18th, and hc
81 stern was cun,idr. .bly damaged.
Primary meetings to choose delegates &
the Democratic STATE Convention TO NOM
= nate Congressman and select PresdeI
tial electors will be held on the 10Th O
August.
The Farmers and Mechanics Club. ,
j Harrington, will hold - meeting on Saiul
, uaN the 81 OF August At which Tim
Thomas B. COursey, Esd, will deliver
lecture.
: The Eastern QHee',, tie boat that run h
i. tween Lewcs and New York last season
= has again been put upon the line, the l'1a
q, she relieves having proven too slow IA
y the business she was intended.
: Hon. James X. KELLEY, L. 5. Senate
d from Oregon, has rented the Rodney mai
,. SION at Lewes and has removed his famil
q TO that place for the season. The Senate
y let for IL short visit home last week.
d The basement OF the new l.ewes NJ.
10 Church WAS dedicated on Sunday, July .
A. Work on the other part of the building
4 progressing rapidly, and it is probable III
Z. whole church will %" dedicated early
a september.
F. Tho Lrwcs and New York Steamshl
Line advertise thpt excursion tickets wi
.e be sold to parlir, OF twenty nyc or III
10 wards from Lcwes to New York and r
D. turn, for t3 single tickets for a.. Tn
re gives cxcursiknis,s an opportunity
spend - hourSin the metropolis.
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