Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-11-13

0 1 49, ~ 80 enTs7 th NJ. d. LIE HOUSTON Jr.
: tally stabbed by an unknown rsrson in Ne
York, on Saturday night.
: The Ladies' Aid Society of 81. Pauls NJ, !
), Church VIII give supper and social entertain
i menf, on Thanksgiving evening. Admission
cents.
collector Nolen has recommended the follow
ing addft'onal appointments for the port Of Lev
es' Joshua Burton, night inspector, and WilliaI
, IL. White and VIM. Scott as oarsmen.
, Messick, who shot Lonand In Milford som
months ago, and who was arrested but escape
from prison, is said to be- Irowling about Su.
sex county.
II is said that Prof. West has begun the stud
OF Law, and that he intends TO adopt that pro
tsssion for future avocation, after his term q
Imprisonment expires.
There is some talk Of erecting IL grain eleya
tor at Delaware City, by parties from Buffalo
N. Y.
Jane r. Smith, No TO5 Tatnall street, cal,
tions dealers against trusting any person what
ever on her account
Key. Fielder Israel will lecture before the Me
chanic Institute at the corner of Fifth and Mar
ket streets, next Saturday evening.
Two Of the men engaged in robbing til,
Columbia (Ky.) bank and numbering the cash
Ter, some time ago, have been caught in Maine
and Will be taken to Kentucky for trial.
Greatest Novelties of the season In Hats, Cans 4
| Ladies Furs, at Humphrey Il Sandts 2t8 Market At
Don't fall yonng ladies and gents to call them fo
all goodsin their line Polite atten ton. No msrep
resentaton and prices 80 low and goods new am
neat, you will be sure to get suited PIC market st
| 4oi MARKET sTREET.-IIats and caps at Pau
ic Prices. The cheapest hat store In the city W.
don't advertise to humbug, but convince yourself b,
calling Examine goods and prices. Rumford Bros
40i Market street. noyI0-2m
II IL n wrong htes to cut a splash By announcing
bargains never made good. The acknowledged faci
Is that RUMFonp Bros, can now underseil any hon
in the city. Men and boys hats and caps cheap
er and better than anywhere else Depend upon it
Come and see. nuvIO.2m
ption.-Frank Siidham is rust,caiing in
Appoqulhimnk Hundred the present week, and
we suppose the partrldges and rabbits, If nol
other game, will suffer largely from his well i :
reced aim. We wish him much uc;, and a
sale return.
Dorer improvements Delaware Rail
road Go. are having the foundations laid for a
brick warehouse at Dover, II feet long by 40
feet deep. I. K. Jones, formerly of this city,
Ia having two large frame dwellings on State
Bndd aud Division Streets. The mansard roof
Is now being put on the State House. Work Is
progressing on the Conference Academy and IL
will soon be under roof.
Naturalization. f. c. Bradford returned
from Pittsburg, on Friday last, after holding
Court in place of Judge McCandiess for nearly
two weeks. He speaks highly of the courtesy
ofthe bar in "Iron City, As Judge McCand-
less illness of paraytic character, it Is propa
BILE that Judge Bradford my be called Oh to sit
in his place again. The Court meets in Viii
Transport, Erie, aud Pittsburg
Banh,vptcy.--The counsel OF peti,ioninz
creditors Of McI.ear 4 Son, instituted proceed
ines In Bankruptcy few days ago, when Judge
Bradford granted the rule requiring the defen-
dants 10 show cause why they not be declared
bankrupts, made returnable to-day. II Is to be
hoped for the benefit OF all parties that an ami
cable settlement may yet be effected, and the
expense and loss consequent upon proceedings
in Court and disposal of property at forced
sale, may be avoided.
Splendid ana Unique Carve are inform
ed that Messrs. Bowers & Dure are building
magnificent palace car for Colonel McConib.
1t will be divided off into kitchen, dining
rooms, parlor. reading rooms, sleeping apart
msnts, &C., 80 that whilst travelling he can have
every convenience and accommodation, and have
his friends with him, just as he would in his
home or first class hotel. When he desires 10
travel any where, he will have thls car attach
ed to the train. He will thus loose no time,
and endure comparatively little fatigue.
Anglo Saxon Conederacy.-T forthcom-
ing number of Hardness Magazine will contain
Ex Alderman Yincents ESSAY on this subject 10
the European Permanent League of Peace,
whose session at Paris was put an end TO by the
Prussian war. Save short review in the New
Y ork Tribune, Which was copied into the Re.
publican on the 18th of June, 1870, no part of
this essay has ever been published before In
English The matter Is here more deliberately
discussed than In his ESSAY to the London Cob
den Club on the same subject, which has since
become so celebrated.
Anusements.-T Through the efforts Of the ill.,
dsfatigable Frank Noen, arrangements have
been made to have E. l.. Davenport with his
Chestnut street Theatre company, perform at
the Masonic Temple next Saturday evening
On the evening of the 25th inst, Mast will lee
ture on "Caricaturing.
On December Sth, 10th, and 18th, there will
be given series of three brilliantly illustrated
scientific lectures by Professor T. W. Tobin.
Negotiations are also pending with Caroline
Old Folks Concert Troupe, and The
students from Hampton Institute, Va.
Sheriff Saies.-Sherift Armstrong will sell at
public sale, In the village Of st. Georges, on the
l4th inst, a lot of land belonging TO Charles n
and John Il. McWhorler, and John NJ. Jones.
At Persons hotel, in this city, on the 10th
INST, the personal property Of John f. Crockett
consisting Of mules, wagons, harness, &c.
Also at the same place on tho 2lst inst, the
frame house and lot, on Front street, between
Market and King streets, belonging to John
Crumlish.
On the 22d inst a. tine hotel Of !. l,riant in
the farm of John NJ. Gardener,
14l acres of upland and marsh.
On the 22d inst, at Anthony's hotel, In
Stanton, the farm of the late Jashpr II. Dixon,
containing 81 acres.
The Post Ofice.-It is stated that VIM. Nj, |
Pyle has NOT filed any petition in the Post Of
flee Department, or taken any action whatever
to press an application for the appointment of
post master il this city. In addition to the num-
Der wishing the appointment We have heard
the names of John G. Clark of Red Lion Hum
dred, Phemma Chandler, Col. A. ii. Grim |
shaw, and Ex-hIayor Valentine. A petition re. |
the appointment of Capt. G. Ii. |
Gallagher has been largely signed, but we have
not heard of any similar movement on behalf o (
any other party. 1t seems that Post master |
Cresswell is in no hurry about making a |
change, and possibly Mr.. Lewis may I've retain
ed until the end of his term.
Railroad Accident.-As Pierce Worrell of |
KenEett Square, Pa, was about driving dear |
born loaded with wheat across the Wilmington !
and Reading railroad, at Greenv lille, on Friday /
last, the dearborn was struck by the engine of 4
an extra freight train and completely demolish- |
ed and the horse was also considerably injured. |
MIR. Worrell was slightly hurt In the back. -
The engineer did not give any alarm, it Is said, |
and Mr.. Worrell did not hear the approaching |
train until too late to avoid the collision. The
damages are estimated at $500 and the Railroad |
Company should pay or compel the engineer TO
do so.
CHURCH WFnDING.-On Thursday, 23d ult. |
Middletown enjoyed that peculiar sensation |
created by church wedding. On that day, at |
pip O'Clock in the Episcopal Church, MIR. |
Julian Cochran (son of John P.) and Miss |
Lizzie NJ. Cochran daughter OF Robt. W.