Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-07-17

| Humphrey x Sandts Tor they have full stock
Of all kinds Of bats and then their prices are SO
low. n. b. one rrice only, PIG Market street.
| Cabbage Piants.--Fifty thousand cabbage
plants are for sale Newport. Those wishing TO
purchase are invited to call. A. W. Everson. Su26
New Crop Teas Of 1873 growth Just received at the
Only Tea Store In the city III E. 4th st. j. LHouston
Season 1873. Teas Just received at the Tea Store,
and for sale cheap, remember the number, F. 4th vt.
,owS or the middle Of tie town but he
Tea House. No. IL East 4th st. j, l.. Houston.
Fine Corn.-There Is on the handsome little
| farm OF DR.. Iegendank in Christiana Hundred,
| the finest field Of corn that we have en- tins
season. 1t was planted early, and is growing
rapidly. The Doctor may be proud Vt his sue
cess as a farmer
Rev. Mr.. White is preaching in the Presbyte-
rian church at Christiana village, until "a reg,i-
lar pastor can be secured
Rev, Mr.. Fessenden will be installed on the
9Th Of August as pastor of the st. James Church
near Stanton. He is quite an eloquent preach
er and his congregation is quite large.
4 Good Ldyer.-A Bramah pullet belonging
to Joshua Il. rweedy,, Of Christiana village,
| layed fifteen double yelk eggs since May. She
is certainly prolific hen.
Good COrn.-Jason Davis of New Custs Hun.
dred, if said to have one of the best fields OF
corn in the State. He has some sixty acres and
taken altogether. 1t is hard TO beat.
Agent.-Mr. Springer is agent Tor the liz. of
Rev. Charles Goodman formerly Of this city.
Surveyors Instruneias.-A full set OF sur
veyors instruments, among inanv other things,
will be sold at public sale, at the auction room
of Mossrs. Ogle Il Miller, next Saturday MORN
ing, at ten O'Clock.
Peninsula FdiiTes.--Jines W. Morgan, Esq
| prominent merchant OF Concord, Sussex coun-
ty, is reported to have failed with liabilities of
s23 900. Assets, $4,000.
The "No. Railroad Track S:lle,' manuta,
tured by the Fairbanks Compny, has u plat
form nine rods long and capacity IN weigh
l5O tonsl Last year the company turned out 2lS
of this variety Of weighing machine.
PERUVIAN SyRUP.-'rhis valuable nedi-
cine has been silently making its way into pub
lie favor by the numerous remarkable cures it
has performed. Its singular efficacy - owing
| to the prot0rde ofir0n which In this prepara-
tlon remains unchanged, and is the only form
in which this tiidt element of healthy blood can
he supplied.
Excellent BroOns for sale without commits
sion. by H. Pickles, corner 10Th and Market
for David Pfeffer, blind man, who received
the first medal for making brooms, at the Blind
Asylum. He has established himself at 814
Franklin street in this city and desires the pa
tronage Of the public, at either of these places.
that lie may earn his own living.
Outrage in SUSSEX County. "A correspondent
from Setord writes to the Lewes Light that
white man living near Bridgeyille has been held
to bail in the sum Of $4,000 for his appearance
at Court for alleged attempt at rape upon the
person Of colored servant girl The man is
married and has several children.
Fine Outs.--John Lewden left at our Office
on Monday, a specimen Of Schoen oats which
Is remarkably well headed that had been
taken from his fam near the village Of Chris
tiana. 1t will yield it is supposed about fifty
busal per acre. He also left lis specimen OF
common oats which is rem irkably well grown
for this season, and wa presume that it will
yield some forty bushels To the acre, aud weigh
probably thiry.hree pounds to the bushe at
least the grain appear 10 be remarkably plump
and heavy.
ErtensiOn.--lt Is stated that the Gas Com
pany have purchased lot at the corner OF Four
teenth and Walnut streets, on which u erect a
gaso,neter to which gas will be forced from the
Company's old works and from which the citi-
zehs in the northeastern part Of onr city will be
, supplied This Improvement has been made
necessary in order that the increased demand
| for gas may be fully met.
| A Both.--A young lady in attempting TO cross
the head gates of the third dam On the Bran
| dywine, last Sunday, fell into the stream, when
her escort seized her by the sleeve, and kept
| her head above water, but did nothing tow ards
| getting her ont until another young man came
| along and seized the girl by the hair and drag
ged her To terra TRINA. On such occasions it
does not do TO stand on ceremony.
RobJed.--A drover residing in Philadelphia
| who was or his way to Dover, to purchase allot
Of cattle last Monday evening, became 50 intoNi-
| Gated that he laid down on the platform of the
car, from whence a brakeman pulled him i'll
| side. and on awakins i'm thia pty ba fnunb ha
had been robbed of 800 which he had provided
| 10 pay for his purchase. Finding his money
| gone he took the train to return TO his home,
much sadder and wiser than when he lef. it,
Soldering HOns.-Dr. William Fields calls
the attention of timers and others to his inven-
ton for heating soldering irons. 1t may be seen
at his office No 2l3 West Seventh street. BY
| arrangement every person can have a machine
for soldering on his bench, and as the compost
ton for burning is much cheaper than charcoal
and the construction Of the apparatus very sim
pile, great saving may be effected. Timers and
others would do well to call aud examine it.
| School Furniture. The school furniture
apparatus, books and cabinets, belonging TO the
late firm of TAYLOR jackson, In the Acad envy
corner of Eighth and Wollaston streets, will be
scld at public sale, OH Saturday, the 26th inst
| i'll order to close up the accounts Of the said
firm. The stock is much larger than is needed
l
opportunity for some Of ths country districts to
procure bargains. For further particulars see
advertisement.
| AN ACT OF .CRuELTY.-Chapped hand, and
face are the most serious annOyances that far
lnsrs, and people who labor much out of doors
experience from exposure. Exposed persons
especially children, repeatedly suffer intensel,
from great cracks upon the hands, that Offer
bleed. 1t is cruel to allow ones self or other!
10 suffer In this way, when the means of posi-
tive prevention are SD easy to ms had, and Sc
cheaply, as topay ten cents for cake of Haut
Sapolio. Hand Sapolio is not only better THAI
the costliest soap TO-. removing dirt, but IL pre-
vents chapping, and TENDERS the skin soft an,
pliabe. Sold everywhere. julyl7&30
Bout Buiiding.-Drein Il Son who located al
the foot of Tatnall street. near the Christana
iii this city, some ten or fifteen years ago, have
succeeded in establishing quite large business
They construct all the metallic life boats 10
the large vessels built by the Harlan Il Hol
iingsworth Co.., Piisey, Jones Il Co., all,
others, and thus keep large amount of none,
in our city which would Otherwise go to New
, York or Philadelphia. They also build ship
pleasure, fishing boats, cunning sklffs, &c, o.
wood, and have attained high reputation fol
skill and excellent workmanship. They ar,
practical men, ingenious and enterprise ng, ant
well deserve the success which has atlende
their efforts,
City Republican E1ecutire Comnittes.--A
adjourned Republican meeting meeting Wa
held at headquarters Fifth and Market street
on Saturday evening, to receive the report Of tn
| Committee appointed TO name City Republ
can Executive Committee with officers for IL
same. The following were elected:
President-C. Ii. Gallagher.
Vice Presidents-lst Ward, Isaac Murra,
D 2nd, Geo. w. Mccall; Sd, W. II. Sch0en; 4li
J. q. Baker; 9Th To be filled; 9th, Rchai
u Heritage; It'll, Washington Hastings; Sth, Glp
= i md n.