Wilmington daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1872-1874, 1872-06-20
LOCAL lNTELLIcENoE.s

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
City Council meets this evening
Father Gavaszis lecture tonight.
The fountain in front Of the City Han is greatly
improved in appearances by the application OF
paint.
Penn Loan Association meets this evening.
Berries becoming numerous
Now READY.-The new Catalogue OF Taylor
Il Jackson's Academy u now ready and may be
had BY calling upon ur addressing Milton Jackson.
Yripcipa. at the Young Mems Residence opposite
Franklin Square. .
holders Of Central Loan Association. last evening,
it was resolved to issue two hundred shares OF
new series stock, nearly all Of which were imme-
ol.tely taken or engaged. Nearly all the Loan
Associations have Of late adopted the new series.
OFF FOR CAFE MAY.-The excursion Of the
Washington S. F. f. Company, TO Cape May. Oh
the steamer Sue. came off to-day. Between four
and five hundred persons attended. The boat LETT
Market street wharf about quarter to o'clock,
this usosnins. accompanied by the City Cornet
Band A good time Will doubtless be had
BUILDING LOTS AT PUBLIC SALE-Attention
Is directed to the sale Of building lots by VIM.
Bright, which takes place on the premises, to-
morrow afternoon, at tive o'clock. These lots are
situated in the Northwestern part OF the city, ON
Rodman. Hawley. Webb Sixth and Seventh
streets. Real estate in tins section has advanced
RAPIDLY iii value Of late, and there is every reason
to believe that it will continue to advance IN the
same ratio, while no mere desirable locations tor
private residences can I've obtained These lots
are Just out side the city limits, and ere therefore
exempt from city taxes. The terms are easy and
accommodating. and the sale should. and doubtless
will be. well attended. Ogls h Miller are the
| auctioneers.
MARINE NEws-The sloop Silver Wave
/ i,l ,(,,pr oh r.
with powder.
Yesterday were three cars TO Jersey City and
seven to Philadelphia. Four cars Of Norfolk
truck were also shipped to the former place.
THE LECTURE ToNIoHT The lecture by
Rev. Father Gazszz, on "Itay-Civil and
Religious wilt be given at the Masonic Temple,
tonight. The subject is one Of absorbing
interest, and as the price of admission is bu,
twenty-five centa, We hope the attendance will
be large.
UNFOUNDED.--We are requested by the OF.
fcers OF the Third District to state that the
report of "disgraceful fight" at Fifth anC
Washington streets on Sunday afternoon last
entirely unfounded, as a diligent and persis
tent inquiry ON their part failed to elicit an,
information concerning the same.
IMPROVEMENTS Stephen Davis is building
= two brick dwelling houses in Elm street nea
Jackson The brick work was done by Ruth
: Brother, carpentering by Stephen Davis, paint
ing by s. h. Cloud.
Forty horses are in process Of erection, in tn
neighborhood of Seventh, Eighth, Lombard
l. Poplar, Srru,e and Church streets.
DELAYED-The New York and Washing
- ton express train, which is due in this city {
\ 3 %. A. NJ, did not reach here until nearl
seven O'Clock, this morning, owing to til
!, breaking down of freight train immediate
Trenton, j. Owing to this detention Il
New York morning mails did not reach tn
city until a late hour.
= THE U. s. DISTRACT CoURr.-The U.
N District Court met al 10 O'Clock, this mornin
Judge Bradford delivered an opinion overru
ing the motion Of the counsel for Jane lrwi
for an arrest Of judgment, and sentenced the p
i. soner to Jay fine Of $1,000 and be imprison
!. for one year, that being the lowest penalty pl
7; yided by the law. The prisoner was remand
= to the custody Of the Marshal, and the Coz
adjourned.
!. SALES OF MONEY the regular Montl
meeting ofCentral Loan Association, held
evening, money sold as follows: $1,000 at 80 |
T. cent premium; $l40O at SO; $2OO at 3G4; u
"0 at 344.
At the regular monthly meeting Of the A
md Loan Association, last evening, the follow
sales were effec:ed: $1,000 at 2O2 per cent. =
90 MUM and $1,000 at 81.
MAGISTRATES CAsEs.-Esqulre Pnhl
posed of the following yesterday
!. Frank Murphy and David Duncan, for
in sault and battery on George Witticoe; $500
e OF each or appearance at Cont.
Ellen Begley, for assault and battery
IL Rachel Brinkley costs and $500 ball to X
=, the peace.
~: John Evans, for breach Of the peace,
It'll fined coats and held in 1920 bail TO keep
be peace.
,ply - ~, :,
ct. by officer Buck, for breaking into the ii,
a Office at the Masonic Temple, on the nigi
.s the 18th Of April!l last and ab~tractng about
aE therefrom. He was held in $500 bail for
igh pearance at Court, in default Of which lie
committed to Jail.
Of, Barney Devlin. by officer Davis, for ass
and battery on VIM. Pritchard, col, was f
- 81 and costs. and held in $500 bail to keep
"a: peace.
imi Robert Taylor, for violating the Grid
Til. relating to hog pens was fined 50 and costs
ater, Five cases Of drunkenness were disposed I
nve- the usual manner.
A RARE OPPoRrUNITY.-Those who d.
=, to purchase eligibly located building lots
W reasonable terms, should attend Mr.. il
,uld Hradfords sale, on Saturday afternoon
five O'Clock. Mr.. Bradford will offer Il
ANT Sixth streets,-an elevated location, comm
i on ing splendid view of the surrounding G
try. The neighb0rho0d Is healthy, and
'. rapid extent of building operations in