Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-05-15

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DeWolf has just received full line Of Sprini
| clothing. II
You can have a good suit made to order a
DeWolf's for S25. IT
A fine line of cloth, cashmere vestings at d.
VOLTS, 30S Market street. If
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ness Magazine, one year for one dollar.
Margaret and Charles Goodman tavo taken
out letters of Administration oil the estate Of
James Goodman, lato of this city.
e Sale Of Lots.-On Saturday, the 18th, A. w
| Davis will sell Immediately after Mr.. Heald's
| sale, IL building lots. This is about the last
chance for good lots in that part of tho city.
Jasper Way has purchased the shops of Guy
| II Jackson at Hockessin, Mill Creek Hundred
| and will engage in the carriage business. We
wish him success In his new location.
Struck.-The lightning struck small house
near New Castle, occupied by Mrs. Finnegan,
last Saturday night and knocked the gable end
out of it. The occupants were badly Tighten
ed, but fortunately they escaped unhun.
Atention.--Persons In want of Il good and
reliable time keeper, should call on Preston
Ayars, practical matchmaker and jeweler, No.
4O4 King street. He has well selected stock
ofgold and silver watches constantly on hand.
Robert Lawler has a good assortment of chro-
mos. French and American Autographs, look
ing glasses, clocks, &C., at No. 503 Walnut ST.,
TO which the attention of our readers are cspe-
clally directed. Any one wishing any Of these
articles should give him call.
Shoe Store.-Mr. >. X. Evans, formerly of
Dover, has rented one Of the fine store rooms,
IN the Clayton House, on King street. The
room is being arranged and in short time
MIR. Evans will open with full stock of fine
boots and shoes, to suit one and ALL
Bayard Taylor is at the Vienna Fair. The
Minister Of Commerce gave an entertainment,
exhibition. Among the toasts given onthe occa-
sion was one by Bayard Taylor to "rhe Indus
try of Austria"
" Lewis Bannar has n good assortment of to-
bacco and segars at the corner of Third and
Poplar streets, which he Is selling Wholesale
and retail at the lowest rates. lie is prompt
and reliable and worthy Of encouragement -
His five cent ) aras have become very popular.
Error.--The report that Speakinan Il Bro.
declined 10 sign the contract for draining city
hall yard was an error and the name ofanother
party should have been used The Messrs.
Spcakman are reliable and invariably conform
10 their propositions of agreements.
Sheriff Sdie.-Shcrili Armstrong sold on Sat
urday last, the six three story dwelling houses,
belonging To Cornelius Mctirenna, at the cor
This sum being sufficient 10 satisfy the claim
against him, the Delaware house was not oller-
ed for sale.
Chcdp Clothing. "A new clothing store has
been opened nj 400 King street, by Fred Carson,
agent for Messrs Wanamaker IL Brown of Phil
adelphia, where a fine sock of clothes and cas-
sinners may be found of the latest styles, which
will he made up in the latest fashion at low
rates. Also ready made suits will be sold
at Wanamaker II Browns price.
DIR. wIsTARs Wild CHERRY BAIsAM.-
This Balsanic compound has become Il home
fixture. Let all who suilrr, and have in vain
attempted TO cure their coughs colds, bronchial
or pulmonary complaints make use of this I'M
equalcd remedy. It can be relied upon, the
mass of testimony that has been published
since its Introduction, being ample proof of its
efficacy.
Oysters.-Joc Waite has constantly on hand
n large supply of fresh and salt oysters, at the
s. Il. corner of Water and Market streets. Joe
can't be beat on his pans, fried, stewed and
raw, and in fact he serves them in every way
you may order. lie serves up at short notice
meals that will please the most fast idious, at
easonable rates. Give him call and try some
of his bivalves,
How TO SAVE MONEY is A HARD CUES
ton TO solve in these tight times.
Many people spend more than is ccessary in
clothing themselves. II IS surprising TO find the
amount which can be saved by selecting Cloth
ing from the immense Stock being sold so cheap
~ by BENNETT IL Co., Tower Hall, No. SIS
Market street, half way between Fifth and Sixth
streets, Philadelphia.
MISUNDERSTANDING to the report of Elisha
Huxley, Registrar, there were fifty-four deaths
in our city in April. OF this number eleven
were under one year of age IL between one
and five; two betwecn5 and 10; ono between
10 and 20; five between 20 and 30 mine between
30 and 40; three between 40 and so; one be-
tween 30 and 60; six between 60 and 20; two
between 10 and so; two between so and Co.,
Born in America 81, two in Germany, one in
ireland. Males %, females 20. White 4G,
colored 7, ono not given. There were five per-
sons brought to the city for interment.
Christidna Hems-It is reported that Mr..
Smalley mas ground some 5000 bushels of grain
since he took charge Of his mill on the 18th of
last March.
Tie lightning struck a large oak tree in the
woods of Josiah Lewden, last Saturday night,
and took the top of it as clearly as If it had
been struck by chain shot. 1t also split the
tree clear to the root, and scattered tho bark in
all directions.
1t is rllmorcd that some of tho gentlemen of
the village intend TO establish trottng course.
1t Is probable, however, that the matter will end
in talk.
The steamboat project appears to have fallen
through, the men having the necessary capital
not having sufficient nerve to risk it in the ell
terprise.
Sunday School Officers Eiected.--Tne an
nual election for officers of the Union NJ. l.,
Sunday School was held on Sunday afternoon,
when the following named officers were cleo
ted:
Morning School.-Superinten
| Allen; Assistant Superintendent, A. ID. Ingram
| Female Superintendent, Lizzie Hallowell; Sec
Rotary, Abram C. short, Musical d irector, VIM.
III. Pickles Infant School Superintendents-
Lizzie Buchanan, Laura Postles.
| Afternoon School.-Superintende
coast Allen; Assistant Superintendent John G.
Kelley; Female Superintendent, Sarah A. Pier
son; Secretary,-lIenry Fothegill; Librarians,
James III. Oil yer, Williams s. Armor, Lewis
Yeatnan; School and Missionary Treasurer, $.
Jersey Collector, L. IL. Hammott NJ usica
Director, W. ID. Pickles; Infant School Super
intendents, Salie Pickles, Laura Pc stiles, Jen
ME Pierce. The Librarians, Treas urer an,
Collector of the afternoon school, also act 70
the morning school.
Sale of Lots.-On Saturday afternoon, j. T
Head, Esq, sold al public sale, twenty-nin
lots, on the Norris and Lowering properties, n
follows:-
Fred Walters, 80 feet, at $40 90 per II. $500 on
JAS. Jackson, % S.75 21S,7
j. $. Head, 20 500 1000
L. CowperthwaiL, 81 100 $500
J. }. Gallagher, 10 G.15 GS7.5