Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1873-03-06
TINE PENINSULA.

VUAGk08T COuNT1.
Thomas barnes, reeidlux near Green Hill. wa
ping In the woods. last week.
The county jail Is entirely empty, and has
been for two or three weeks.
Princess Anne 10 reconstructing its Ore de-
partment. They had . fire there, the other
dAv.
". A. B. Curtis, of:Accomsc county. Va. walk
Cd overheard at Crisheld. and In his fall struck
beam which hurt him severely. He has susd
the E. g. r. R., 1t is said.
WORCESTER COUNTY.
W. J. O. Mckee, OF Snow Hill. has added
another story to his jewelry establishment in
which he will soon commence the gold and sil-
YER plating business.
A band Of on,reridsnts, and fully armed to
resist the officers, are said to DO. violating the
fishing law near Bishopville.
The lads Of Newtown have organized deba-
ting society.
QUEEN ANNE's COUNTY.
Congress has made An appropriation Of $4,000
for the re-estAblishmsnt OF the Love Point light
house.
The Observer don't like Mr.. Merrick's Credit
Mohilier speech. or course not, it wasn't suffi-
GENTLY in keeping with the Democratic prede-
termined idea to convict.
Rev. Mr.. Gallsudet, Rector Of St. Paul's
ton, to take effect April 1st which has been 90
cepted by the vest ty. Mr.. g. has accepted = csll
to Altoona, Pa.
Mrs. NJ E. Williams has purchased Thomas D.
Taylor's new vessel the AquilOn.
Minus Parker entered . wrestling match 1t
Pittsyiile, last week, and came out with his leg
broken.
The Post Office Department Is likely to refuse
to concur in the change OF the name of Fork
town to Phoenix, because there il now one town
in the State Of that name, and Frnitland 10 aug-
gested ~ one which it will readily accede to.
The name is very appropriate; by all means let
it he Fruitland.
They have been endesvoring to ascertsin In
Salisbury what is the greatest wrong in life One
said single blersedness, another ambition. an
other large family with no visible means Of
support. Three editors TOOK part in the debate.
aud, strange to say, not one Of them thought OF
the ve1ation Of delinquent subscribers. Their
patrons would serve them right never to pay up,
since they don't seem to think 1t much Of wor-
rimsnt.
CECIL COUNTY.
The selection of engineers to make the neces-
ssry surveys for the Elkton b Msssey's R. r.,
will soon be made.
4 white eve. belogng to Wilton Marshall, "a.
Gently gave birth to three lambs, one OF which
WAS white, another reddish brown and the other
Jet black.
The Cherry Hill revival has converted so per-
sons. and is just getting interesting:
for q month.
E. E. Ewing, editor Of tho Whtg has been
i'll.
oAaoLINr COUNTY.
Mr.. Towers has recently lost two overworked
epizootic horses.
Joshua Bell. q worthy oolored man, sustained
painful wound on his ankle, . few days ago
BY an axe CHANGING from the hands Of . wood
chopper near him.
A little negro girl. residing with DR.. Alexander
HArdcastle, was seriously burned by her clothing,
taking fire while standing by an open fire, last
week.
It is proposed to revive the temperance org an
ization in Denton.
The Union wants Local Option, and proposes
= County Convention to help along the move
ment.
TALBOT COUNTY.
The Easton Journal says live owl hss been
sent to ita editor in retaliation for the destruc-
ton OF = couple Of dozen chickens, and asks what
shall ba done with it. We really don't know
but IL 1t 10 any retaliation upon the owl for il to
remain in the editors possession we suggest that
he keep it,
An old Democratic negro, 90 years Of ago.
formerly slave Of Col ". r. Hughlett, died
lAst week
Another colony OF Germans has besn planted
on Talbot SOIL
Mrs Nancy Morsell an aged lady, Of 81. Mich
ael's died. suddenly. last week. She was able to
go about the house until the day OF her death.
The Platter trial cost the county about @6 600
address Of Jun Ross. tho oolored boy With Platter
At the time OF tho alleged murder Of his wife.
The Gazette regards this a . dodge 10 arouse
sympathy in Platers bAhAlf