Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-06-26
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plants are for sale, near Newport Those wishing 10
purchase are invited to call. A. W. Everson. 3tJ26.
John Friel has taken out letters testamentary
on the estate of Mary Friel, late of Brandywine
Hundred.
The cylindrical stove for railroad cars, noic-
ed few days ago. was invented by James Me-
gratten of this city.
Successful ladies Of st. James Church
realized from the fair and festival, recently held
at Brandywine Springs, about $3.50.
Good Prices.-M. NJ. Child Il Co., agents,
sold at public sale, last Saturday afternoon, fif-
ty-cight building lots, on Oak, Brown, Cedar,
Wright and Stroud streets, at prices ranging
from ". 80 10 500 per foot, AMI amounting In
the aggregate to Ss,S72.50. J.. W. Stidham Sc
Son, auc;ioneers.
Erc,rsion-The Union NJ. L. Sabbath
School will make an excursion to Honey Brook
Grove, near Beaver Dam Station, on the Read
ing Railroad, on the nth Of July, at the low
price OF $l.O9 tor adults and so cents for chill
dren. The place Is said to be highly attractive,
and well worth going 10 see. For PARTICULARS
see advertisement.
For Etrope.-Rev. Thomas l.. Poulson Of
Baltimore, and Rev. Mr.. lsidgeway Of Milford,
passed through our city, ON Tuesday, on their
way TO New York, to take the steamer which
sailed last evening for Liverpool. They pro,
pose to visit London, Paris, Vienna, Rome, and
other European cities, aud return home in Sep
TENDER. We wish them pleasant trip.
Large Barn.-J. A. Lippincott Of Brandy
wine Hundred, Is having large barn built. 1t
is 80 by 10 feet with stabling for 20 cows and 8
head OF horses. IL. NJ. Barlow contractor. Es-
innate Of contract 900.
Lucky.-Mr. Buchanan who has for the past
s year; been conductor on the y. W and Is. X.
r. and who has the good graces Of all, has sent
in his resignation TO the company, as lie has
been offered larger salary by Mr.. Grlggs, Esq
President OF Railroad in Illinois, and will
start OH his journey for the West In few days.
Succcssfl.-Wm. II. Edwards who carries
oil the Loo ing BUSH ess at Grubb's Landing,
bids fair to become quite wealthy, as his a.ten-
ton to business secures 10 him the patronage
Of some Of the largest firms of the city,and many
vessels that gracefully glide along the Delaware
are iisyed out by his handiwork.
Sold. l.. W. Stidham x Son, auctioneers,
sold on Saturday last, house in Spruce street,
near Ninth, TO d. T. llawkns,for Sl400.
On Tuesday last, they sold the farm OF Mol
ton C.. r. gers, near New Castle, containing
1855 acres, to James Rogers for $l9.O25, being
Sll5,30 per acre.
Henry Ludlam, who for time resided in
our city, was killed on the North Pennsylvania
railroad, last Monday evening, by falling from
u baggage car while the train was running at
full speed.
Fine Furpitup.-C. A. Schoenfeldt has
common ced the manufacture Of furniture at
the northwest corner Ct Second and Orange
streets, and has now on hand as fine an assort-
Inent as can be found In our city. Those wish
ing to purchase should call and examine his
stock and learn his prices. He is a practical
workman, employs only the best hands, uses
the best materials, and guarantees satisfaction
to purchasers.
Co,o KiUld.-A cow belonging to John ii
D,,la ya EiaI Wiininutp and RpaU-
ing Railroad, this side of Chadd's Ford, by u
freight train, few mornings ago. While the
family were absent looking after the COW, u boy
named Hiram Brown, entered the house, and
| stole $50 in money, gold watch, breast pin
and other articles and made his escape.
st. Mary's Catholic College building on Del.
aware Avenue, is being torn iowa, because OF
its obstruction of Eleventh street. The city
paid Rev. Mr., REILLY $4,000 for the building
and then sold it at public sale, to be removed
| in given time, and the purchaser is now car
rying out his contract. The brick will be used
/ in erecting several houses in the vicinity.
Dedicaiion.-St. Peters Catholic church, Of
New Castle. was dedicated last Sunday,b Rev
F. Daley. After performing the usual rites, he
congratulated the members on tneir zeal ana
! panarn,,s .asrtaess, and in conclusion no ex
planned the conduct of David at the introduc
| ton OF the Ark in his city, and contrasted the
| Ark and its contents with the Catholic church
and the Holy One of the Tabernacle.
Sale Of Co,cs.-SLdham & Son will sell al
| public sale, at Newport, for James Sawdon, Jr.
| on Monday next, lot of the finest fresh cows
/ that have been brought to this market the pres
ent season. Indeed, Mr.. Springer,who is an ex
cellent Judge, claims that four Of them are equa
to any ever brought out of Lancaster county
while others have few superiors. The farmer
| may therefore see the propriety OF attending
the sale even II they are busy with their crops
as 1t is highly probable that they will be sold a
comparatively low rates. For further paiticu
lars see adv.
Christiana Hems.-The colored Masons vii
have picnic near the village of Chrlstiana, oil
| the 4th of July.
william Campbell has sold his fine trottin
horse to gentleman in Philadelphia, Tor 500
The Rev. Mr.. Maury of Newark, has discon
tinued preaching In the Presbyterian church, il
this place, the congregation having raised suffi
cient funds TO support regular pastor.
Pleasant to Remenber.--It is a pleasure b
reflect on the memory of some dear old fren
who has been tried and found true in the hou
of need A thing you can fully rely on Is plea
| SAINT to remember, and this Is why so man
people buy the elegant and substantial Cloth
ing being sold 80 very cheap by Bennett & Co
Tower Hall, No. 4l8 Market street, half wa
between Fifth and Sixth streets, Philadelphia
Hats and Cdps.-The hat store of Lewis {
Springer, No. 233 Market street, Is one of til
| neatest and most attractive In our city. II
stock comprises all grades from the finest sill
down to the commonest straw, while his price
are very moderate. Young gentlemen VIII,
wish to captivate the lsdies should make it
point to purchase one OF his hest "beavers,
as they are really irresistible, and for wet
ding parties are all the 60. je26-tf'
Ttoo Trips Ddy.-The steamer "Felton IS no,
making two trips day between this city an
Philadelphia. This will prove a great CONVEX
Ience to all who may wish to visit our city fo
the purpose Of passing day, as trip on til
river Is invigorating and highly beneficial to a
who may wish TO escape for time from th
heat and dust of the great metropolis. TIL
FELTON, is an excellent boat, and cannot fail I
give satisfaction. We wish, however, that tn
arrangement could have been made to leav
Philadelphia, at an earlier hour in the morn
ing, and our city at later hour in the evening
+ Thieves doout.-Some thief or thieves mad
: a predatory visit through Christiana and Mi
= Creek Hundreds, last Thursday nigh, when the
n visited the spring house of Edward Soudon
d and carried of a milk pan or Two. Luckil
j. churnng had been deferred in consequence {
!, the hot weather, or the loss would have bee
l. more serious. They next visited the sprii
If house of Mr.. Love where they secured fe'
If pounds of butter. They also visited the bar
II of Joseph Grub and carried off four pair
!. choice chickens which he had just purchase
o for his own use. Suspicion attaches to certsi
e parties, and strict watch will be kept upo
l. them hereafter.
o Tonso1dl.-Pafker No. 10 East Second 81
practices his profession with unvarying success
n his establishment being crowded almost cont
l. ually by citizens, who go in rusty-looking, an
s. come out with clean and smiling faces, and a
s. dearing to feel greatly refreshed and rejuve
o | ated, lie also pays especial attention to II