Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-10-30


peiaware city, on Monday last, containing 30
re- for SIS, 900.
90 dcctden.-Miss Susan Delaney fell dow
n, INC stairway at the residence of her sister in Ne
Sastle, iast Sunday morning, when she recci
D. ed such Injuries as 10 prove fatal before nigh
Good Work.-The ladies ofthe Central Pre-
oyter@n Church, according to annual custom
v sent Dox OF clothing Oh Thursday last, sufcieI
), ior missionary anu his family, who IL laloriu
Z in California.
The !Sherifaity.-Willism F. Little of Mi
Creek Hundred, is a candidate for the nonius
.ion o. the Republican party, for the office q
oherih OF New Castle County. His card wi
: be found in another column.
CoSs.-David w. Chandler of thi, CITY, pur
chased nve cows at the sale of Sill Il Baiy, d
the Red Lion, In Chester county, Pa, on Mon
aay last, at prices ranging from SIS to $40. tn,
highest price brought by any COW at the sale
was So.
Gunne,S.-Persons who wish to purchase
guns, pistols, powder, shot, caps, bags, &C., can
always be accommodated by calling on n
Meichoir, No. PA King street. MIR. Al. is q
pleasant man to do business with, invariably
acting fairly by every purchaser.
| C0nttsfed,-The validity of the will of the
iale w illiam Simmons will be contested. We
believe he left the greater portion of his proper
~ 10 his son George, who he made his eSec,l-
Tor. Il. Z. Fraim, Esq, is counsel for the con.
testahls' and Levi q. Bird, Esq, for the Execu-
tor.
Fruit and VegetaJies.-Nicholas d. Apple
ION has good assortment of apples, sweet DO
sa t' round potatoes, &c, at 3O5 King street.
which he Is selling wholesale and retail, at the
lowest market rates. Those wishing to pur-
Chase should give him q call.
Final Ledre. -Chancellor Bates too,, l.avs
OF Grace NJ. L. Sabbath School, Oh Sunday, and
ueilVered parting address TO The school. Tho
chancellor, with his entire family, save his
eldest son, will sail for Europe on Saturday
ihey VIII pass the Winter and Spring in Tho
south Oftmnce.
fMfhdue' Henry e. Robinson, assignee nd
,er'ises To sell the furniture AMI fixtures be-
longing TO Tho.bas Graves, in the Str, corner
OF Fourth aud King streets, On Tuesday. The
4.i' INST Goods generally sell low at auction
anu persons who wish to purchase should there
lore take Tins occasion TO do 81. Sea advertise.
ment.
~ these tiin's we all want TO buy eheaply-apd
the best y the cheapcs'. Bowman, the grocer Sec
onu @u Ming streets, knowing this kce us only the
best goods, and sells at tair prices The public an,
pr. eiating his enterpIkin Ing spirit, patronze him lib
gar the finest, and his lower Ia Al, elsewhere in
,Dwn ana ihey never look further than his soie for
trade enables him 10 always oier fresh aud easona
Die goods. hint to the wise is sufficient. &C SO
Neio Pdptr.--Wc have lust received The
nrst number OF an attractive little monthly
paper, entitled "Delawar College Advance. "
IL Is quarto and presents a veIy attractive an.
paarance. The seventh and eighth pages con.
tam 'lle CARDS OF the more euterprising usness
men of The town, and the entire paper bears
evidence Of spirit, taste aud enterprise. The
terms are So per annum,
Sudden Dedth.-Maihew Simpson, who had
been doing smithwork in the carriage factory
Of VIM. ii. Wright, died suddenly ON SUNDAY
morning from disease Of the heart. A little
son ofile deceased stated the sad Incident in. |
Madlcy Sabbath School on Sunday, and men
TONED the needy condition Of the family, when
a coiiec'lon,lh connection with the cont ibuliol |
made by Grace Sunday school, making A mIrse
OF $40 or $50, was taken up Tor their benefit.
0Hcers-Thc following gentlemen wer.
elected officers Of the Sabbath School in Elm
Street ChaIe Jon Sunday last:
superintendent, w. ii. Gregg; Assistant Sun.
Rov. N. C.. Naylor; Secr.l,,ry
William robinson; Treasurer, IlVy. N. G. NAY,
lor; Librarian, Hiram Yriger; Leader of tIe
singing, john ii. Mrhlhausrn; Organist, L.
j. Muhhauscn.
Sfdbting.-Caleb Miller, proprietor of t,e
White Horse HOTEL corner Of Second and Tat
nan streets, has erected II convenient stable that
" III tWrHtS i've or u lrLy head al
iorses, and he has also made other preparations
or tho convenience of strangers and travellers
us has long been noted rs q stopping place
or farmers attending our market, ana we nre-
une that the customers this fall will be more
than ever. We wish him abundant
nccess.
Sdtes.-Sheriif Armstrong sold the Nebeker
brewery property AT Tie corner of Fifth ard
ADAMS streets, On Saturday last, To Charles II |
.ore, Esq, attorney for Bickta IL Co., for SlOO.
The sale was made by the Sheriff in order TO
i've valid title to the present owners. lie al ,
sold the farm of Ellis NJ. Nichols situated
ear the Lower Brandywinc Presbyterian
Jhurch, In Christiana Hundred, to David Chan ,
Her, and containing 7Ua acres, for 81 600, sub
sat 10 various mortgages.
The Pioneer -Cheap John well deserves
his title. BY energy and perseverance he in |
reduced the system of "quick sales and small
FRONTS" which has been generally adopted by
lie business men of or city, and oave a |
Few impetus TO trade. At his store No. GE,
.ollrth street, may be found aim lst every va
l"ty ID style ot goods Ut very reasonable rates
nj MS efforts to make il apparent ITO the
ublic that the "nlnOle siXpence is better than
he slow shilling We hope may be fully sue
essiui. we commend his stock to every one
bargains. Q
l )
lealth last Friday evening, the contract for
leahsing cess pools for tho coming three years
'as awarded to Messrs Hayes Il Gallagher. at :.
~o cents per gallon or fifteen cents per cubic :
DOT. For hogsheads or small wells this sum
iay be small enough, but for large wells It NAV
e rather too Iauch unless the contractors would .
@ willing TO enter into agreement 10 do The !
'oik at a lower rate. The matter la, given
se to considerable complaint, and if the case !
nail prove as stated considerable odium NAV !
Ltacll to the parties most interested IL would !
ave been well 10 bayo tried the arrangement !
,r one year, or else have fixed the price at !
bout the rate heretofore charged for such work.
MILFORD, OcT. 9th, 1879 I
EDITOR OF TIE REPUBLICAN 1 see in
our last weeks paper notice of a thief by the 1
anne OF Campbell, Ot is | suppose Henry t
aihpDeii.) lie Is yellow man with side 4
niskers anu makes quite n good appearance | q
hen dressed IN order. lilo was formerly of !
lis town, but was run oil some two or more 5
ears ago Tor theft. lie came back here week | I
TWO ago. sent him word if he did not leave ] b
,wn, would arrest him on the old cases-I n
% has left the town, but is in the County about
mlies from ms place and could be taken II
IoVided the parties would give u reasonable re- ii
ard. simply write 10 let you know his
hereabouls. lie is a bad fellow.
Gieo. A. MOORE, Bailitf of the town,
hgcnious-The sons of William r. Pass. Il
ore, of Christana Hundred, are among the Il
ost ingenious young men in our State t,
mong other improvements they erected SUI it, a
PIE mouse anu constructed ali oyershot water Il
heel TO drive large churn, sausage cutter. il
c., thus tightening the labor in this depa,t. C
eht and eileciing an important saving OF mus o
e. The duties of Mr.. Z. have been such The IL
lst year in settling up large estate, that he v
scane citizen Of Pennsylvania, leaving the il
OF his large farm 10 his three sons.
nd right faithfully have they DISCHARGED The I.
ities consequent thereon. They have been
hiking twenty-five cows. and there are some u
Try superior Alderneys AMONG them 81 i'm | II