Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-01-04


Pine, James Conner, James Darra and
Thos. Jordan, confined in the City Hall
cells on various charges, escaped by re-
moving window frame and a stone block.
FAIR.-The fair held In Elkion last week
for the benefit Of the Presbyterian Church
Of that town, Notwithstanding the incem-
ent weather was q Grand success. 80. 700
being realized for the purpose for which it
was held.
NOT GEORGE W.-As many persons are
under the impression that George W.
Roberts is the applicant for tho U. S. Mar
shallship for this District, II is hut proper
to saw that Gcorro r. Roberts is the appli-
cant for that Office not George W.
FRozrN.--It is said that on Saturday
nearly every fire plug In the city was
frozen up, and that If q fire had broke out
there would have been no means Of
quenching the ntmcs. We believe, how
ever, that they are all in running order
now.
RrNAwAY. Monday. q horse attached
10 Mr.. J. VI. Poolc's sleigh broke loose on
ratnFll street and ran to Front and Orange
street where he was caught hv 4 colored
man in the employ Of g. W. Russell. The
animal was very swim in his course which
caused the intrrpidilv Of the colored man
to be particularly noticed.
PRFsEVrArioN. 80 Mr.. Harry thinner.
man, Musical Director Of the NJ. f
| Church. Newark was Christmas at the
conclusion Of the service. presented with
a very enc silver tea service. nv the Sun
day School. The present was wholly un-
expected, and Mr. Z.'s surprise found vent
in copious flow Of tears
MILL BrRSEp. On the evening Of the
18th Of December the Crist mill Of Thomas
c. Murphey, on Bohemia Manor, Cecil
county, Nd. was discovered to be on fire,
and before the flames could be exln-
guished one end Of the mill was pretty
wei burnodout, and considerable damage
done to the machinery and building.
DELINQUENT. 49, The Republican learns
that over four hundred persons doing bust
ness in our city neglected to take out
license last fall. and as a consequence
Sheriff Armstrong has been quite busy for
the past two weeks in serving the proper
notice upon them. The costs, we presume,
fully equal the fee for license. and conse.
quenily they pay pretty roundly for their
deHnguoncN'
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