Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-09-08

Ertended.-rhe delivery of the post office
nus oech extended 10 West Wilmington, and
Jokes nave Deem placed In prominent places for
the accommodation of those who wish TO send
letters through the mai
Sdte Of Personal Property.-Mary ]. Lodge
WIN sell at public sale, ON SATURDAY., the 18Th
INST the personal property belonging to the
iate samuel :. Lodge, near the Practical Farm
ment.
dnother sais.-J. T. Head, Esq, will make
another sale Of building lots In the South Eas-
tern portion of,he city on the 2Uth Of tho pre-
sent month. His advertisement will appear m
Gay or two,which will give the precise location
terms, etc.
Ctothtny Storey. u. Holmes Of Boston,.
as last opened n new clothing store al No. 20i
Narket Street, and his stock consists Of The
very largest and finest In our city, while his pri-
ces are exceedingly low. He has but one price
" there Is no extortion In any case and those
Sno csiL need have no fear Of being impo I'D on.
Zee advertisement.
Leg Broken,-Elwood Burns in junp.d CT
NE down freight train last Wednesday evening
At Sseers station on the Wilmington and Read.
l'a hairoau, In order TO change, the switch
70 as 70 attach coal car TO the train, and broke
ms ieft leg above the ankle. He was brought 10
ns home In this city, and h doing as well a.
could be expected.
German Festiual-- A grand concert BY 500
voices from Philadelphia, Camden, and Read
Ing will be given at the Opera House OH The
evening Of the 10th of September. This con-
ceit Is In connection with festival which the
Ss,hans q our city are getting up, and which
vii be held ut Schuetzen Park. ON the len. a
'.pomPous procession" viii take place at he
pai K, aud other things will be arranged which
whfinvest the occasion with great Importance,
especially to our German citizens,
A Row.-Great excitement was caused
second street near Monroe, last Friday evening,
py disturbance at saloon formerly called
"Hel's Kitchen" \ man who had beef, ariuK-
Ing on being put out oil the house, threw a stone
IN through the window, when the parties rushed
INTO the street, AMI INDUCED In the most dis
graceful language. Tie disturbance lasted near.
~ an houf, before tue offender WAS taken away
oy his hiends, aud yet police officer failed 10
put IN an appearances. Il would he well IL Mayor
olmins would call the attention of tile ward
ohcer TO that location, as disturbances Of this
Kind are OF too frequent occurrence.
Loss OF FINE lIoRsEs.-The Fashion stud
farm stables at Trenton, N. j., were destroy ed
py nre on Thursday morning, with nine vaiua-
pie horses, atrunk containing 5000, three hun.
dred bushels VI oats, eight tons OF hay, and six
Tolls oil straw. The total loss Is estimated nj
$7S. 900. 1t is supposed tho fire was started by
| spafksfrom locomotive. The following horses
| were saved. Goldsmith Maid, Lucy, Roslyn and
Hotspur. Those burned were Lspierre, owned
| by MIR. Butterworth, of Philadelphia, valued al
slo,ooo two road mares belonging to Presi
dent Grant +; fine stallion belonging to Mr.
Hutchinson, valued at $4,000 Henry B.. be.
longing to VIM. Ii. Doble, valued at $4,000.
CHILD MuRDERED.-A brutal affair. which
resulted in the death of a negro child, occurred
on ~ farm OF Joseph Blgg's, ESQ, in Sassairas
| Neck, last Tuesday. 1t seems that negro mar
named Wash,-(we did not learn lis otheI
| name,) undertook the care of his wife's child
for day while she was absent. Soon after Inc
| departure of It's mother, the child began CRYING,
| and tue man took 1t up stairs and, tying onu
| end OF pair OF rope plow-lines to its feet and
the other END to the raiters of the roof left The
child In such position that 1t could do moth
| ing but knock It's head obout on the floor. nm
able to change its position Or move its feet
When discovered the back of the poor littlc
things head was found to be badly bruised and
cut, and life was extinct. Mach indignation
was manifested by the people of the neiQhbor.
hood At the cruel outrage Transcript.