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

A young lady NAMED Currier, % years of age
committed suicide In Boston, on Saturday, BY
shooting herself. Jealousy Is supposed TO have
been the cause.
Joseph y. Waite has removed H. ). W. Cor
Of Water and Market SIS, opposite 10 his old
place, which ne has fitted up in splendid style
with marble top tables. new Oil-cloths and new
furniture.
Machines.-Casho & Co., have sold this saa-
son about forty threshipg machines which they
made at their works near Newark. They pro-
pose to erect foundery to do their own casting,
and may sometime In the future erect furnace.
Success to enterprise say one and all.
No Befter.-Litile Charlton Ruth who was
so badly injured near the corner Of Sixth and
Tatpall streets. by the bursting CT a ST. all can
nou on the 4th Of July, continues in very pre-
carious condiiionan his recovery is very doubt
frl.
A young married man, named Gill who resd-
ed near Middlep0rt. Ohio, committed suicide by
taking arsenic on Friday night. His wife APP
piled for a divorce, and tins caused the crime.
iSute-Sherif Armstrong will sell at public
sale on the 26th inst, at No. W. Eighth street,
TWO galvanic batteries, carpet bag, trunk,
three chairs, lot of mating, &C., belonging to
James M. Warren who has been enlightening
curious citizens in regard to the strength of their
lungs, &c. 1t seems that all trades have their
pecuniary trials, and the creditor clamors for his
just dues.
Francis Fernandos, colored girl living near
New Castle, on Saturday, obtained possession
OF registered letter containing 50, intended
for her haf-sister. Mary Irons. Through mis-
representation. Her fraud was afterwards dis
covered, and on Monday morning she was at
rested, and brought to the City Hall cells. In
the afternoon she was tried before L. S. Com
missioner Rumford. who held her to bail in the
sum OF $500. to answer the charge at the next
term of the U. S. Court.
hnighs Of Pythids.-The Grand Lodge
knights of Pytlias, attended bv equipped dele
cations from the several subordinate lodges. left
this city by the ten o'clock train OH Wednesday
morning, to attend the semi annual meeting Of
tha Grand Lodge at Smyrna. They were ac-
companed by brass band, and made quite a
display in marching through several ofthe streets
of our city.
The Mrkets.-Butter sold on "Wednesday at
45a50 cents per pound, honey IS do, eggs 25a30
per Dozen chickens 70aSl.25 per pair, ducks 81
az 20 do, potatoes 20a30 per half peck, pears
Soa1O do; string beans 20a25 do; apples 20a30
DO; onions 4Oa45 DO; tomatoes 40a80 do
cabbage Sal0 per head, beets 4a8 per bunch,
corn 25a4O per dozen, backberies 20a25 per
quart, gooseberrics do; raspberries 2Oa25 do:
currants 25aa0 do; buckle berries l5a20 do:
%, mutton l0alS.
Internal Rerenue for Deidicdre.-Up to 1872
the whole amount Of Internal revenue collected
from Delaware by the Tnited States, was ST..
s1,o5Q.GO. She has paid more revenue than
Vermont with nearly three times the population
Nearly thrice that of Minnesota, with four times
her population, and more than four times that
of Nebraska and Nevada, and twice that of
Oregon some of whom exceed, and some of
whom are below her in the number of their
people. These were the free States before the
Rebellion that of course paid large amount Of
intei nal revenue. Now compare her with the
Slave States of which she was one before the
breaking out of the rebellion. She paid so per
cent. more than the great State of Arkansas -
Nearly four times that Of Florida and nearly IS
much as South Carolina. The great States of
Texas and North Carolina only exceed her by
about two Fights. Delaware may be least but
she Is not last in the amount Of money she pays
into the treasury of the Union.