Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-06-19

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We Sandts, 2i6 Market street.
a. Qrsat rush for hats, straw goods and sun u
oi breuas &c Humphrey i Sandts, PIG Market
Great Bargains in hats of AL kinds for tue next
q days st Humphrey ssndts. to close their stock
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The Ireasurershi Up. -Ex-Alderman Vincent W
d be q candidare for the Republican nominate
n for City Treasurer. He has many friends ar
y VIII make large poll.
DroDned-A small coiored boy, named Clsyte
sS.sns about u year. Of age who was lost sa
owing Of the inquest wa. nc
dered verdict Of accidental drowning.
. Sheriff Armstrong will sell at public sale o
liefson's hotel on the 9Th of July, fifty share
= OF the Masonic Hall Company, seized and tax
Harlan.
Boots and shoes in Dela,pdre.-According /,
! the census of 1870 there are 224 hands employ
ed III manufacture 6 shoes In Delaware. Tn,
wages payed per year is sllO,93e. There art
ga pair OF boots manufactured and 49,, 84s
par of shoes per annum.
NOtfce.-W. ii. Dabcock & Co., lave good
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their store, No. BIB Market street, to which the
attention Of the public is invited. They are
active and enterprising men, and deserving of
encouragement. Give them call.
10 BMche,S.-William NJ. Cloud will have A
lot Of lat cattle and fat sheep at Perrys hotel In
BhandyWine Hundred on Thursday the 10th mat
also nave lot of ewes and lambs and several fresh
COWS which the farmers may lind worth looking after
Ms saie on Ihursday last, was quite satisfactory
cows and calves sellingfrom $50 to $50 per head.
Il FoH.-.Iohn e. Crowley, one of the car
peilieis employed in making alterations Oh the
house Of John G. Corbit, in Odessa. fell from
Inc scaiold OH Saturday last, a distance of
ABOUT TWENTY-FIVE feet, injuring himself very
badly. 1t Is hoped, however that he NAV
| speedily recover.
Fourth Of Juiy.-The children of Red Lion
anu vicinity, will celebrate the fourth of july,
by grand holiday in Siver's woods Contribi,.
IONS have been raised for ice cream confec-
lions, dc. They will indulge in rope jumping,
croquet playing, swinging, &C., &C., as fancy
may dictate.
forgt,y.-j. ii. Horton Of Lancaster, Pa,
realized some $4,000, by Altering crtiGcates
of lteading Rail Road stock and other securi-
ties Tor larger sums, and selling them to pro-
kers, and then decamped. The bankers of
Lancaster are the heaviest sufferers, excepting
banking FIRM in New York from which he
procured $2I 900 in gold.
Thomas j. Bennett has good assortment OF
tobacco, cigars, snuff, pipes, a., at his store
NO. ivy SIMPLIFY street. which he Is selling
wholesale and retail a, reasonable rates. MIR.
b. has long been engaged In the business. un-
osfslands 1t thoroughly and his representations
may De implicitly relied on. We commend
his stock 10 all lovers of the weed His yara,
cannot be beaten.
LIE Saring stations.-Mr. Francis Vincent
N lnff fro,, . I,,s
ry Of the Treasury informing him that the de-
partmcnt has decided to establish life saving
stations on the Delaware Atlantic Coast, and
that due acceptance would be had to the place
recommended by him. The consequence will
De that there Will be much less loss of life from
wrecks than heretofore.
The Dorer Blue Biood-A correspondent of
the New DIRK Herald has written an amusing
article upon the aristocracy Cor what he calls
the 'blue biood') of our Dover ladies'. He |
mentions the case Of a young lady, whose an.
cestors "came over with the Conqueror" refi,s- |
ing wealthy sutton. and accepting a poor
one because the one had blood and the other
none az all. That Is lie could not show n ped /
igree ofdiy length.
me hd,kets.-Butter sold TN Wednesday at |
25'3o pei pound, honey 10 do, eggs 2Sa3O per /
dozen, chickens $1.al.75 per pair, Old potatoes
Zoaoo per half peck, new potatoes 40a45 do; /
string beans 3Oa35 do, peas 1Sa20 do apples |
ooa1o do, ;turnips 10 DO; beets lSa20 per bunch
asparagus loalS do; rhubaIb 3a4 do; radisli-
es 3a4 do; cabbage SalU per head, salad 2a3
TO- goosberries 6a7 per quart, Strawberries liza
~ DO; cherries 1Gal9 DO; tomatoes 4Oa5O per
quart, tonlatto plants 40a50 per 100 corn G5
per Dlshel, beef l2a25, veal l2a25 do; mutton
lOalS DO; lamb lSa25
FOSp0nsd.-All action upon the purchase of
the tark has been suspended in consequence of
the injunction issued by the Chancellor If
oe oeeided that Council has no right TO pu.-
shase property without first obtaining authority
from the Legislature, nearly two years will
elapse before anything can be done towards Sc
curing park on the Brandywine. If on the
other hand the injunction shall be dissolved on
the case being argued before the Chancellor
Council may proceed this fall to make arrange
ments to complete the purchase, and the grounds
may be lifted up ea y next Spring for parties,
pic mics, &c.
me Crops.-'fhe wheat is growing finely
and promises II fair yield.
Tie oats are pretty thickly set on the ground
put unless rain falls soon they will be vely Short
Inc grass started file this spring, but owing
to The dry weather of the past two weeks, the
yield OF hay will not be much if any above that
Of last year.
The corn has started very nicely, but The
ury weather has checked its growth somewhat,
and only those who keep the cultivators con-
slanlly moving can hope 20 secure an average
crop, even if the latter part Of the season should
prove favorable.
Inc potatoes are also suffering for want of
Tue apple crop as well las the peach crop in
This section, will be rather light.
On the whole the outlook for the farmers in
our State IL not very encouraging
Ne'c Castle Hems.-SheriH Armstrong deser-
yes thanks for the improvements introduced in
the discipline Of the prison. The condition of
the prisoners is improved In every respect. A
mile more moral instruction should be given,
anu all made to feel the propriety of doing right
for the sake of right.
The improvements OIL tha .Jea,rson ,ronsr,v
are progressing favorably and the hotrc will
'oon be opened for boariers,
n large number OF men Is employed in work
ng on The new whaif being constructed at the
oot OF lasker street, and other arrangements
ie peihg made to facilitate operations at the
'oIks "i asker X Co., among them being the
of railroad leading therefrom to
'onnect with the Delaware Railroad.
ne new woolien mill is being rooted and il
viil soon be ready for the reception of ma
hlhefy: IL Is hoped that it may get Into opera
Ion before the close Of summer
About $40 We're realized above expenses ,
by the NJ. L. Church festival
me heu Men had quite a jolliication at their !
ooms on Tuesday evening, visitors being pres :
mt from Wilmington and Delaware Gig.
The 1ngio Saxon Contederatioa.-This |
cheme Of on fellow citizen, Francis Vincent. t
till gains ground in public estimation, and q
very day reeeiy"s increased attention. The \
>ew York Herald, Uhe greatest paper in our r
oltn'iy,) has come out in It's favor, and we are II
informed has written two powerful articles v
'poh II, one OF which was only few weeks
60 Most OF the great papers OF the country :,
ave now nInnnuuIel dirn.tl,. on i...l....I L v