Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-02-20


II liiis city, twenty-five market cars.
II Auna and Joseph Hallowell have laken O.
letters Of administration on the estate of Jes
iiallowell, late of this city.
Good Prices-L. W. Stidha,n L. Son sol
for W. IL. H. Clark of Red Lioa Hundred, o
8 tuesday, two pair Of mules al $500 per pal
u sheep at $3.50 per head, and cows NJ fair rate
e Repoi,ed-The car in which the colored ma
was killed at the accident ut ElIerslie statiol
low weeks ago, has been repaired and o
tues lay was placed on the road again.
Ampatdtion.-Clement Chance had his han
50 hadly mashed at the Ks of the Harlan .
holllngswonh Go. OH Saturday, that DIR. Mau
ainputated II, leaving only the thumb remain
ing.
Detenfion.-A rock, weighing some four tons
siid down upon the Wilmington and Westeri
Railroad, near Speakman's Mill, last Tuesda,
morning, and caused detention Of tho south
pound train Of something over an hour.
Newfoundland Dog not long since placed
hihselt between his masters child and the open
crate toward which it was crawling Ia Nashua
| ~ H., ana remained there, though s.orchad
ana clustered, until persons came into the room
and res cued the child.
FdiM raj Mr.. A. II. Don Santos who had
been teaching music la this city, fell on the ct,
AZ the corner Of Third and Spruce streets, in
ihiladelphia, last Monday morning, wben he
received such injury as to produce death la Il
| short time afterw ards.
Special ODicers.-Muyor Simms. has cam.
liissioned Richard Heritage and William Ii.
pucoh 10 act as special police, the 10. mer on
Market street, and the latter on King To he Maid
ny contribution ON the paIt of citizens.
Jacob Moore, Esq OF Georgetown, has been
employed by the heirs Of Jehu Clendaniel to
attend to their intnrest In the estate of the de-
Ceased. lie has lately been to Philadelphia
looking after their interest.
Lewis r. Adair aud W. W. Woodward have
FORMED c"-partnership for conducting the
Manufacture OF cabinet furniture. They Will
continue the business ut the Old sand Of Mr.,
Affair." On King street, below Second
historical Aid.-Hon. ID. NJ. Bates. TLos.
r. bayari, N. b. Snithers aud Dr. l.. 4. Bush.
4 committee appointed by the Historical society
nav" addressed Communication to the Tesis-
iai'ire, asking small app oriation annually IN
enable the Historical society To prosecute Inc
Object for which il was established.
Hrokr His irm.--'rhos IL. Bullock, clerk in |
"h'iain's drug store, slipped and fell upon the
pavement IN Market street, between Sixth and |
'eNehil', Monday morning. and broke his right /
arm abve the the elbow. lie was removed ia
nus Residence, rs West Eleventh street, where
me fracture was reduced.
ft0rh ~ Setfh SHEEP was buried III I
'i'"w III Nebraska r;cs.uiy, ani after remain
ny ton days We're discovered BY the ste Am from
u, n'r leatei brratlis rising through the drifts,
ihclr WOODEN clothes protected them from the |
weather., nhL their steam waste pipe rescued
hem f'om death
mo Higher LdiU.-The movement to com |
'ri The Illinois Central Railroad to carry mn,
ehSers at the rate of three cents psr mile wa,
, ,'a,isnrated on one Of the branches OH Friday.
disturbance was anticipated, but the con
iclor took the amount off red him. Ths rail l.
oai omfltls are undecided as t. their course
a Dog Ttr.-is proposed in Tenaess.e of
we dollars upon every dor over one bnId NV
ny person. Such law, | is believed. wnulI
ieiu inc State 1000 pounds OF wool where one
ohiiu Is now obtained. lf this l.! true, IL pre-
en's one OF the hardest eases against ,roinis-
uous do5-srowing that We have yet seen.
dhmreISdry.-The annual Missionary Ami
frsary OF the Sabbath Schools of st. Pauls NJ
= Church will be held in the audience room on | :
ext Sabbath afternoon Addresses are eX- a
icieI from several Of the pastors of the other i
III be duly pabls!ad
he't9'ou". Rev Leighton coleman Of Nfauch
''lk, Ia, will preach in st. John, Epjsco- a
u ,hufcll, IN the Ninth Ward, next Sunday .
forming and afternoon, at the usual hours j.
H. Coleman has many warm friends in cur
~, VINO VIII donbtles embrace this occasion p
renew old associations and strengthen the / o
hks which bind their hearts to .ether in the a
use OF truth aud holiness.
Missionary services at Mt. Lebanon M. H..
hurch will take place next Sabbath. the 23d a
ST. Rev. q. ID. Watson will preach in the c
ofhihg at half past ten O'Clock. In the after r,
BON thildren's Missionary Jubilee will be q
"a at hllt-past two. Addresses by Rev. n. | y
al a,.I Il
music conducted by Prof. Todd of VIZ "a
ington IL
Railroad accidents and the Weather.-Dur-
the last six weeks the telegraph has report n
w railway disasters in the United States, by
oich Il lives were lost and 102 persons in u
red According to railroad men the present p.
inter has been unusually severe on railroads, r
account OF the intense cold and sudden at vi
pspher,c changes. Even steel rails have fail a;
to withstand the weather, and some of the W
lest OF Them have been broken by frosts.
ReridM A great revival is going on In the re
Z; Church In Georgetown, Sussex county. II,
ne journal says II began with some young fe
may school scholars, slowly extended to ia
use little older, until the gray haired are a
long those crowding the altar, and for miles | te
linu the people are pouring in. There has | fir
en- nothing to equal 1t here for years. There va
We been at least 80 to 90 conversion, and bi
nut 81 have already connected themselves OF
III the church. NJ
Breawater Light says: Levin io
ttYlohn, son of lack Pettyjohn, residing at nc
prawbridge, was accidently shot in the m
builder by his brother while carelessly hand ~
g a revolver last Thursday afternoon When al
u persons exercise caution in handling fire ca
MS? wi
Since putting the above in type, we learn as a an
ange coincidence that Mr., Pettyjohn was ae- To
emily Shot by the same lad two years ago In IN,
same month, and on the same day of the
nth. la
BW.-A correspondent furnishes the Elkton mn
Inocrat the following notice of the ball at ou
Mccullough mansion in Newark. on Wed | ri,
'd ia evening OF last week noticed among vi
ladies' Miss NJ. r., Of Newark, dressed in ma
lite, with lavender color trimmings the two
sses L., OF Newark, one dressed In brown, ia,
IA blue trimmings, the other In black, with mr.,
tlet trimmings; Miss f. L., of Wilmington, Va
ssed In black, with blue silk pointed waist; inc
s. NJ. f. b., of Baltimore, in pink tarletan, t,I
Miss L. b., of Ekton, in a nice green tar.
IN. Richie furnished the music. req
fdrkefs.--Butter sold on Wednesday al from COL
so cents per pound eggs 3Oa5O per dozen, ers
ckcns Local. 10 per pair, turkles l.5Oa4. 90 lie
u, geese Local 80 do; potatoes 15a20 one tio
I peck, sweet potatoes lSa25 do; apples ISa sui
do; turnips Sal0 DO; beets sl2O do; carrots the
TO-; walnuts l0a12 do; onions "a do; cat- All,
.e Balls head, celery Gals bunch lima 81.
ms 15a20 per quart, chestnuts l0al2 do; ger
$ 10 do; shellbarks 10 do; pork 12al4 per tax
md, beef l5a2b do; veal 10a25 do; mutton OF
10 do; scrapple GaS do; sausage - do; lard
ii do; corn 90 per bushels, oats 80 do. obj
err,
safes Of Personal PrOperfy.-Tbe following 4, 4
IS are advertised in the REPUBLICAN: j
February. me
D. l.. Townsend, pencaler, 20 wa
OBJ Richardson, Appointments, 70 uni
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