Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-04-28

III NorWicu, Ohl., cNplOdeu on wednesday Kill
Ing Hance Stevenson the engineer, an.l Allan
Mcleod, the fireman.
Try Wares castor oil, glycerine, ppmada,
aug quinine hair tonic, and superior Cologne,
at Clayton House Drug store, Fifth and King
streets.
Country store keepers would do well to call
at the Clayton House Drug Store, for essences,
landanum, paregoric, &C., at the corner Of Fifth
and King streets.
Prescriptions receive every attention d ,e.y
moderate prices at the Clayton House Drug
Store, N. W. corner Of Fifth and King streets.
Resigned.-Rev. J. C.McCabe, d. D., pas
tor OF ST., AIMS p. Z. Church of Middetown,
has resigned. his resignation has been accepted,
to take effect on the first Of October next
Martin Brothby shot his wife dead all Edge
water, Mass, Wednesday morning. he was
drunk at the time. lie escaped, but an alarm
was given by his little son, and his arrest was
expected
Handsome St0re.-Mrs. Carter has lifted up
her store very handsomely at No. 1OS East
Third street, and is now prepared to wait on
all who may wish handsome spring bonnels,
and other articles in her line.
The Wdyside.-The third and fourth num-
bers Of the above named paper are filed with
h'eSi'oshS ieduihS, anu aS Tue subscription
price Is only 30 cents, 1t should have large
circulation. 1t may be obtained at No GOT
Market street.
Sale Of Farniture.-Ogle x Miller will nave
sale OF first class furniture in the second story
Of the Central Hall, corner Of Fourth and King
streets, on Tuesday afternoon, as may be seen
by advertisement In another column.
Shop Boards.-Jackson the bill poster has
erected at the corner of third and French
Streets, a show board l21 feet long by II wide.
1t IL now covered W 18th the circus bills. and
makes a fine appearance. Jackson Is euterpris-
ing, ami as result Is doing a good business
In the posting line.
Narro,o Escape.-A son of ex-Sheriff Her.
bert, Of New Castle, and an other lad, while out
boating Oh the Delaware river, were capsized,
and narrowly escaped drowning. Some fisher
men happened to be fishing close by at the time,
and noticing the upsetting Of the boat in which
TIE boys were sailing, went Immediately to the
rescue, and succeeded in saving the lads from
their impending fate. They suffered no damage
further than thorough wetting and bad
fright.
!saddlery. IL. ID. Hickman, No. 4 West
Front street, has Oil hand a large stock of light
and heavy double and single harness, of the
best material and made in the most substantial
manner. He makes up all kind Of WORK in his
line nj the shortest notice and in the most salts
factory style. See advertisement.
Large Sdle.-M. NJ. Child t. Co. will sell a:
public sale, on the first of May, nine frame
houses, two brick houses and fcrty-six building
lots, situated within two squares Of the city rail
way, ia the Seventh Ward. That section of our
city is improving rapidly, and those wishing
homes in that vicinity should take this oppor-
tuhity to purchase. For particulars see adyer-
tisement.
GoIN0 TO LoNDoN.-Rev. d. Riigw ny pas
tor OF the NJ. L. Church in Milford, will go to
London about the 18th of May, as the Grand
Representative Of the Grand Lodge OF I o. q
T., to attend a Worlds Convention of Good
Templars, to convene at London on the 27th
Of May. He will be gone about two months.
Rev. Mr. Russum, now student at Drew
Theological Seminary, will supply the pulpit.
Valuable Sdlce.-Drs. Foster have on hand al
their drug store, corner OF Front and Yves,
street, purely vegetable salve, of their own
manufacture, which several prominent citizens
testify has effected wonderful cures of piles, old
sores, &c. They offer S. to any person who is
not entirely cured after having used from one
to six boxes, according To directions. The
price is only % cents per box. They have "a
good assortment OF drugs and perfumeries, aud
their store is great accommodation TO the
citizens OF that section Of our city.
Symrna d Del. Bay IL. R.-V.I. Leary con.
tractor TO build the SMYRNA and Delaware Bay
X. X. passed through Middletown on Thursday,
Win 20 draught horses en- route to SMYRNA 10
commence work on that Railroad. HIS carts
were sent down the Delaware II. II. The work
on this RAILROAD is being pushed forward with
great energy, and IL begins to look as though
Jay Goulds promise to finish il in 30 DAYS
lbs In IL l., Al. 4. A
way.
There is no part of mans dress, which we
can paricularize of mere importance than the
covering for the head, the intense heat Of sum-
mer alike with the boreal atmosphere of winter.
rendering it necessary in order To protect that
scat OF mans enlightenment the brain. The
coming season gives evidence ofthc extended
trade of hats and caps, and Humphrey &
Sandt, 2l6 Market street, are preparing to sup
ply extensively the demand. Call and see us
before purchasing elsewhere.
Fdaures- There were several failure, IN orr
city last week. Among the more important
was that Of James & Webb. printers and sta
TONERS, No. 224 Market street. Their liabili.
ties are vario1sly estimated from $4,000 to
100000. Their establishment is one of the
hnest III the country, and the assets must be
equal to the amount Of Indebtedness. II is pre-
sumed that an extension will be granted by the
creditors and that the tlrm will be able to even.
tua'ly liquidate every honest claim.
The store of J. Marshall Harlan No. 8 East
Second Street, was also closed. His liabilities
are estimated at So, 900 to 10000, while the
stock of goods is put down at 1000.
The Champion CoHdr.-An Evening Echo
in Every Evening one day last week, stated
that Henry Wilson vice President of the United
States, wore the largest shirt collar of any mar
in the country, but John Blake, the barber, has
some doubts about that. John says that he yot
ed and did what he could to put Mr.. Wilson in
his present position but that he himself, wear
the regular Shakespeare collar, and thinks tina
Is the largest known in this country, at the pre
sent time, but ifthere is any other pattern h,
would like to sec II, for he has enough none,
left to buy yard oflinen, and will have ON
or more made that will Guido all other compe
ttors.
Election OF o1lcers.-At tho meeting of III
Trustees Of the Poor on Wednesday, the 3OtI
inst, the following officers will be elected Owe,
seer, Superintendent of the Insane Treasurer
Attorne y, and Clerk. There will be no CONNIE
tltion exec pit TOR the offices of Superintendent q
the Insane and Trcasurshp, and for these ther,
are several applicants. 1t is supposed tina
Robert D. Hicks will be the successful candi
date. He is good accountant, and will make
| an efficient officer. He cannot however exec
the present incumbent, Mr.. 1alley, who, if
were not for party considerations, woul
unquestionably be reelected. For Superin
tendent of the Insane Department man Shout
be selected whose experience qualify him 70
the position.
Hoioes' Great London Circus, and Sanger
Trained Animals, with all their brilliant SUI
roundings, are announced, as will be seen /
| their advertisement this day, to visit Whining
ton on Tuesday May 18th, remaining one da
only. This is the first appearance OF the "Grea
London Show" in these regions since their al
rival in America.
From what we can gather from exchanges
and those who have seen the great show,
must be the best of all equestrian and zoolog
| nv apn. frixt