Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-04-26
INSPECTION OF THE WILMINGTON AND
WESTERN ROAD.


tFrom our Special Correspondent.l
The schooner Ada DOdn arrived yester-
day to load with grain for Truss and
Jefferson,
lumber for the crib Of the new pier, also
arrived yesterday.
]. F. Muck has rented the store Of George
W. Turner, adjoining that of Marshall N
Wier, which he is fitting up for q eonfee-
tionary store and ice cream saloon.
The exhibition in the Court House, on
Saturday evening" last was well attended,
about three hundred and atty people being
present. Several prizes were drawn, rang
Ing In value from hfty cents TO twenty-five
was drawn by boy OF the name Of Down:
ward, who seemed considerably astonished
when Informed oil his luck
OnSatu-day afternoon last, a sloop, whose
name we failed to learn, engaged in carry.
ing stone from Chester, for the new wooden
| mill below town, after having partly IN.
/ loaded, by some meaua got adrift and aoated
/ out into the river. The two men on board
Of her hOisted her sails In hopes oil getting
her back to her position, but only made
matters worse, and the remaining portion
OF her load being all on one side, together
4 with a sudden breeze springing up, caused
| her to capsize. The two men succeeded in
getting on her side where they remained
until Sunday morning, when they were
taken Oh by some young men Of town, who
/ went to their assistance In skif. She was
righted on Sunday afternoon by Captains
| RobinsoH and Shearer, with the aloop Emma,
and taken to the Jersey hats, where she viii
be pumped out and Brought over.
The following is a list of the Petit Jurors
drawn on Saturday last, TO serve for the
! ensuing term Of Court:
Brandywine hundred-Henry M. Barlow,
Jas. B. Plank, Robert Casey.
! Wilmington-Charles herns, Saml Is.
| Newlin, James CLARK.
Chrisliana-Geo. Lodge, JOS. Foreman,
William Press.
Mill Creek-Thos. Pierson, John R.
Crossan, John Hanna.
white CLAY Creek-JOhn W. Armstrong,
Geo. Kerr, Joshua Robinson.
New Oastle-Wm. j. Lank, John New
love, Jos. b. lie Fevre,
Red Lion-Iohn Mussig, VIM. II. Newton
VIM. ID. Mullen.
Pencader-Thos. Porter, Albert J. Ray
mond, James Curlett.
81. deorges-Wm. b. Diehl, rhos. Clay.
ton. Henry A. NOwlard,
| AppOQuinimink-A. 3, Naudain, jacob
Hill, Geo. ID. Collins.
The following are the additional juror
drawn for the Court of Oyer aud Perminer
Brandywi1e hundred-Evsns Fighter
wiimingtonSGeo. H. Tindall Howard
Garrett.
Christiana--Jehn Killgore, Vincent q
Mill oreek-Parley Smith, Reuben Sat
}
White Clay Creek-Jos. Pogue, samue
z. Finley.
New Castle--John Bradford, samue
Silver.
Red Lion-Samuel T. Armstrong, Jr.
{ Pencader - Charles Walton, Thoma
Bradley.
St. QeOrges--John b. Roberts.
AppOQuinimink-Benj. +. CHM, FRAN
Collins.
List OF Jurors drawn on the eecond panel
Brandywine hundred-Jeremiah Langley
, John PetitdemAnge. John p. Green.
Wilmington-Richard Gibbons, VIM.
, Babb, Charles @. Simmons.
Christiana-RufuaG Gregg, Benz Rothwel
I Thos. p. Lyman.
! Mill Creek-Wm. Reeee, Edmond Han
l mon, Jacob Chandler.
/ white Clay Creek-Wm. Rankin, Sam
Y. Wilson, Thos. Singles.
, New Castle-Jonathan L. George, ia
NJ. Hurst, ]. Lewdon.
! Red Lion-Daniel Colwell, Geo. Hutchil
: son, T. g. Hurlock.
! Pencader-Henry Harris, Geo. W. Grove
Z Thos. b. Ellison.
!. st. deorges-Riehard X. Cochran, T.
a Houston, Robt. II. Foster.
: decentralization T. Wilson, job
j Lind, II. q. Naudain.
e The last list was drawn under a new A
1 OF the Legislature, requiring two distin
/ panels to be drawn, the first TO serve durii
!, the hrst ten days of the term, and the 9th
\ TO serve the balance Of the term.