Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-10-23

| K. church will give q grand concert In eaie
church, on Thursday evening, the 30th inst
Prof Clemmer and others are now busily en-
gagged in preparing to make it success in all
respects.
Setoing Circie.-A sewing circle TO meet on
Saturday, In the basement of Trinity chapel
has been organized, and last Saturday 220 little
girls were present. They engaged In making
little garments, hemming handkerchief, and
knitting stockings and mittens.
Personal Property.-Levi Garrett will sell
his stock and implements on the farm In New
Castle Hundred, on the goth inst.
Sheriff Armstrong adVertises to sell tho per-
sonal property Of Thomas Brooks, Of Mill Creek
Hundred, this Thursday afternoon.
The personal property Of the Messrs kanely
of App0quinimink Hundred, on the 9th inst
Also or the 4th Of November, the personal
property of William NJ. Peters, of Christlana
Hundred.
Assignments Pyle dealer In boots
and shoes, at the corner of Second and King
streets, has made an assignment 10 George ii
Marble and Martin Hayward, for tho benefit OF
his creditors. His liabilities amount to $4,000
or $10,O 600 and his assets % s. 900 or $1,000
It Is supposed that an arrangement will lie
made in few days that he may continue
business. In the meantime the assignees are
conducting II for the benefit of the creditors.
!Sales.-Sheriff Armstrong adyertises to sell
the Nebeker brewery property at public sale on
the 25th inst. On the same day the farm of
Ellis Nichols, situated near the Lower PresDy-
terrain church, In Christiana Hundred, and
containing 10 acres.
On the 9th inst, the farm Of Charles W.
BlaDdy and John &. Cleaver, situated near
Delaware City, and containing about three
hundred acres.
On the 9Th prox, thePropelty OF John Orum-
al. oil I'D otro hatu kfor Lnt
and King streets.
On the 9th prox., the real estate of Jacob
Bungy, and Absalom Reading In Appoquinl-
mink Hundred.
The Executors of Peter Fesmer will sell at
public sale, on the thlrtets inst, the fine farm
Of 1877 acres, situated In Cbristiana Hundred.
The executors OF Amos Eastburn will sell on
the 9th Of November, the very desirable farm
of said deceased, containing IA acres Of land
with good buildings.
The farm of tile late John d, Div forth, sltu-
ated in Mill Creek Hundred, Is advertised to
be sold on the 18th of November. 1t has been
divided into three tracts, and Is well worth
looking after by any one wishing to purchase
real estate.
JURY LIsT.-PETIr JCHoRs,-The following
Is the first panel OF petit jurors for the Novem-
Der Term, 1873:
Brandywine Hundred-James A. u. Perkins,
John Runner and Thomas Phillips.
WimingtOn-Patrlck Holland, Alfred J. Der
rickson and Samuel W. McCauley.
Christiana-John CranstoI, John Everson
and George Lyman.
Mill Creek-Jesse Jeanes, Henry Cleaver
and Charles Newlin.
White Clay Creek-Nathsn Sanders, Robert
Armstrong aud Stephen J. Marshall.
Pencader-Frederlck p. Racine, Charles B.
Stewart and Jonn r. Wright.
New Castle-Elmer W. Clark .James NJ
Niven aud John Burnham.
Red Lion-George l.. Geiger, Edward Sta
pleford and Joseph Heisler.
st. Georges-Edward Boyer, Thomas Cav
ener and John Vail.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 8. Vandyke, Arch
ibald Finley and George Collyer.
The second panel drawn are as follows
Brandywine-Robert Banks, John Osborn
and James G. Handy.
Wilmington--John ii. Adams, James Grip
pen and Harry w. Downing.
Christiana-Levis Diyorth, John Wood
and Joshua Mccullough.
Mill Creek-Henry Whiteman, Joseph G.
Rankin and Levi Bonsal.
White Clay Creek-John A. Patterson. Dan
lei IL, Edgbert and Levi Fisher.
Pencader-Franklin Wright Isaac G. SnlLch-
er and Henry Harris.
New Casile-Gecrge Allen, Eugene Rogers
and Daniel Rodney.
ked Lion-Wm. Davidson, James Is, How
and Harry e. Clark.
st; Gsorges--Charles 4. Eosrd, George Jones
and Isaac Woods.
Appoqulnimink-Alb Il. LYMAN VIM. n
Money and Abram Hayden, Ir.
Chancellor Bdtes.--A LARGO umber of Tho
members Of tho bar of New Castle County.
assembled, on Monday afternoon, in the United
States. Court Room for the purposcof tai inglap-
propriate action in relation to the Withdrawal
of Hon Daniel NJ. Bates from the chancellor
of this Stale.
On motion of VIM. G. Spruance, Es,., Hon.
Thomas I. Bayard was elected chairman. and
Edward u Bradford, Jr, Esq, Secretary of
the meeting.
Mr. Bayard, In stating the object of the meet
ing, referred in feeling and appropriate terms
10 the character, the ability and the services of
the retlring chancellor. aud the universal regret
with which his resignation was regarded.
On motion of Geo q. Gordon, ESQ, a COM
mittee OF hve, consisting of George q. Gordon,
Esq Charles b. Lore ESQ.,, VIM. q. Spru-
ance, Esq, Samuel Mr.. Harrington, Esq. and
and present to a meeting Of the bar to be sub-
sequently called by the committee, resolutions
expressive of the sentiment ofthe bar OF New
Castle county upon tho resignation of the
chancellor.
On motion of VIM. c. Spruance, ESD, Hon.
Ihomas +. Bayard was added to to the above
committee as the chairman thereof
On motion of Charles b. Lore, ESQ =, the Sec
rotary was instructed to communicate with ia
COB Moore, ESD, and Hon. Joseph p. Comexys
with the view of obtaining similar action in the
premises on the part ofthe bar of Sussex and
Kent counties. ~
On motion of Samuel NJ. Harrington, ESQ
tine meeting adjourned subject to the call of the
committee on resoluf.i ions.
EDWARD q. BRADFORD JB., Secretary.
=, U. ). CIRCUIT CoURr.-The regular October
Term OF the U. S. Circuit Court, opened on
tuesday morning, Judge Bradford presiding.
The following Petit Jurors were drawn;
New Castle County-Abner r. Baly. Lewis
7. Springer, John NJ. Scott, Geo. Bright, Cbas.
H. Jones, A. n. keithler, Alvin Allan, John
'. chrlsty, Samuel Silver, Reuben 7. Janvier.
Jason Davis, Joseph Cleaver, Reuben Satter-
thwsite, Alfred Gawthrop, john &. Boughman,
Samuel Hanna.
Kent County-John =. Collins Elijah Ham,
J. H. Higgan, d. Hearn, A. p. Ewing, Caleb
D. See, ). T. Martin, J. N. Day, W. D. Fish
er.
Sussex County--T. A. Davis, W. F. Reyill,
Il. Al johnson, |. II. ID. Knowles, l.. A.
Jenkins.
In the several cases of criminal prosecutions
Tor violations of the enforcement act, nolte Dros
was entered.
Inc case OF Rowland vs.. Pra lyman was an
nounced. This 10 All acton for the recovery of
$257 40, paid under protest by Mr.. Nowland of
the late firm of Fletcher & Rowland, cigar
manufacturers, to Collector j. 8. Prettyman.
Nowiahd, after the dissolution of the firm, OBJ
tanned an execution against Fletcher, but the
STOCK OF cigars on hand could not, by law, be
sold until they were stamped. Collector Pret-
lyman, who had claim against Fletcher for
stamps previously boushi refused to sell stamps
to Rowland until he paid Fletchers claim. Tie
claim was paid undar protest, and hence the
suit.
The case was argued by John II. Rodney,