Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-02-17

Apples, oranges aul lem rs q frt>n arrival Al
james Crippin's 4th and Market SITS.
Java Coffee, also Rio an Su ,uars always fresh
ct Crippin's 4th and Marke, SITS.
The Levy Cowt-rhis body adjourned on
Tuesday last to meet on the 25th inst, to close
up the inspection of the assessments.
Richard T. Lockwood, of Middletown, has
been appointed route postal dark between
Washington and New York.
Philip Coombs has leased the Bakers Union
building at the corner of Fourth and Walnut
streets, where he will carry oil the the -four and
feed business.
1t Is said that the lunch served by J. T. Heald,
ESQ.,, at his residence, in honor ofPresident
Grants visit to Wilmington, was the richest
ever served In Delaware.
On Sunday, tie 23d ins'., Rev. e. Hunting
| ton, of this place will preach sermon in the
Presbyi erian church of Smyrna, Ia memorium
| of the late DIR. q. l.. Mahou.
Confederation H. Platter who was on trial
a. Cambridge, Md, for the murder Of his wife,
| has been convicted of minslau.hter, and SELL
fenced to five years imprisonment. The way
OF the transgressor is hard.
SOld.-The house in Chrstiana village belong
ing TO the estate Of the late Robert McFarlin, was
sold by the Executor, John ii. McFarin, on
Thursday last, 10 William Gibbons, for $500.
A. Cannon auctiOneer.
$500 only for "IIcarth and Home weekly.
And good sizn,i art Chro o, free,
ST. TOR "Amercan Agriculturist" and
Genuine Chrome, "aIischief Brewing" free,
Large Club open until march at Ill Market St.
Wilmington, CYRUS STERN. febl5 g..
AT the regular monthly meeting of Star Loan
Association, OH Thursday evening. 5000 sold
at 20 Ia per cent. premium, and $1,000 at 20.
Al the regular monthly meeting of Young
Mems Loan Association, on Thursday evening,
500 sold at 10 per cent. The proposed amehd-
inent to the By Laws, authorizing the issue of
new series OF stock, was postponed one month
DELAWARE CoLLEGE.-There has been
quite sensation at Newark. over u "Faculty
Meeting" to try several students, VIII o have
been running across the discipline. party of
them ran oil 10 Wilmington, on Saturday week,
| TO see Joseph Jefferson, aud are SAID to have
| been intoxicated. Others were charged with set
| ting an Old out-builling on tire few nights ago
One was suspended.
MAsQUERApE.-About 200 persons were
| present at the masquerade AT Shulzcn la.k last
| Tuesday evening. Harry Fedmrcr led otr in
the dance at $50, under the inspiration of
Ritchie's music. 1890, the company sat down
| to line supper, prepared by Mr.. Bertolettr and
| 't lis conclusion the dancing was resumed. An
interesting feature of the evening was the "Lit-
lie German Band.' Everything passed Off quietly
and pleasantly.
| Fine Cdtiie.-Peter Durham has purchased
very fine pair Of cattle from Samuel Sharpless
| Of Mill Greek Hundred which weigh 5l40
| gross. They were driven through our streets
on Saturrfay, and attracted a great deal Of al
| tention. Mr.. Durham will have them on his
stalls, Nos. ii and Sd in the Second Street mar
| ket, next FRIDAY and Saturday, and the lovers
of superior beef will find there something TO
| admire. There cattle are highly creditable TO
| the feeder as well as the butcher.
| Notwithstanding to the report of Eli,bu
| Huxley, Registrar Of deaths and burials. there
1 We're 81 deaths in our city in the month of
| January. OF this number Is were under one
year; from one to two, 5 from two to five. 8;
from five TO ten, >; from ten to twenty, 8; from
20 to so, $; from 30 to DO, l; from 30 to so. ?;
from 50 to 90, 3; from 90 TO TO- 8; from 30 tn 90
.. Born in America, 4s; England. O. Ger,
many, /; Ireland, 4. Male, 20; female, 27; in
FAINT, sex not given. White, 45; Colored, @: not
| given, q total, So.
| Fu,n for Sdle.-Any one Wishing In MR.
chase farm Of about 95 acres in Min Creek
| Hundred, at great bargain should anplv at
| TINS oilce, or at No. 4l9 East Eighth street =
| The situation is very desirable, tho buildings
| ample and IN good ORDER having cost nearly or
quite as much as is now asked for tho entire
| property. 1t will be sold at two thirds its real
Valu" and only three thousand dollars to be
paid down. The balaLce may remain ON the
property for number of years, during the life
| oithc parties Interested therein. Good city lro-
perty will be taken in exchange
| ConceH-The Concert ofthe Union NJ, f.
Sunday School last Thurday evening. was toll.
crab'y well attended, and passed off yery pleas.
ahtly. The arrangements were very complete
| and the singing was highly credtabls to the
suPerintenuant william ID. Pickles, and Prof.
| Allen the musical instructor. The little dalrl-
ter OF Mr.. Pickles attracted particular attention
| and was awarded much praise. Before closing
| Mr. George ). llagany spoke in a highly com
modatory manner the proceedings and sun-
gested the repetition of the Concert The de-
cision in regard to this will be announced in
due season.
ORC ANlzATIoN.-German Loan, No. ?, was
organized, on Wednesday evening, by the cleo
ton Of the following officers;
| President Nicholas Jenny; Vice President
John Fullmer, Treasurer John Fehrenback.-
| Secretary, NJ. L. Lichtenstcin. Directors for
| three years, j. Hartman, A. J. Peters, l., Blank.
| George Able, Joseph Seilcrmeier. Directors
| Tor Two years, James Todd, G.. Rehfuss, l..
| Curran, II. Fellmeier, J. DeWolf. Diret tors
loI one year, William Huber, j. kienla, j. II.
rum, j. Doertzbach, Geo. Stencken. The
first sales of money were also made the same
evening rs follows; 81 600 at 355 per cent.
and 500 al 30 II.
SacccSJui.-The Opera House WAS well fiji.
ca oy our cltIzens on Friday evening, to wit
ness the representation OF Macbeth by the Dav-
cnport 20. The several acts were faithfully
presented anu gave inll satisfaction Tho per-
Ioliilahce OF Mr. ana Mrs. Davenport were rap
. .. applaudeu, II being generally conceded
Ine Iuey stoou NJ me mead OF their profession.
H. Inc sil,glng OF the Witches was considered full
Z rIo"" no TO- 'Ie celebrated company OF Father
MN. nehnp' me performance OF l'rof. Null on
Tue Nioin surpassed anything of the kind ever
proa 1 IN our CITY, AMI he was most vociver
ous'y encoreu' lie whole performance was
one ., Tue greatest treats OF the season. and Mr..
T. Noieh must leel gratiiied at the result.