Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-30
Observation-Disclosures, Jan. 27tb.

amend chapter 8 Revised Statutes.
On motion Of Mr.. Watson, the following
House bills were read second time and re-
ferred: An act to divorce Annie N. Hall from
her husband; an act for the relief Of John II.
Sautlandcr; an act divorcing Cstbaiine NJ.
Killer.
Mr.. Shakespeare gave notice of an act in
relation to the Notary Public OF the Farmers
Bank at Dover.
Mr.. vandegrift presented a petition from R.
II. Foster and others, asking q change In the
charter Of Middletowh.
On motion OF. Mr.. Records the bill 70 amend
chapter IL, Revived Statutes, relating to Bull
ding Loans, having had q second reading, was
referred TO the Committee on Finance.
Mr.. Shakespeare, from the Commlttee GU
Corporations, reported fayorably bill on the
petition Of several members Of the st Georges
Marsh Company, for the repeal Of = certain
supplement 70 the charter.
Mr.. Speaker gave notice Of au act TO amend
chapter ~, Revised Statues, Ia relation to the
protection offishernan.
On motion Of Mr.. Mustard, the Sen ate bill
referred TO the Committee on Revised Statutes.
Adjosrled -.e-~-
HOUSE.
The House met at O'Clock thls afternoon.
The following bills were read second time
by their titles; incorporating j. Morton Poole
Co; Incorporating the Sons Of St. George; d.
yorcing Lucy p. Hanson; appropriating money
for books for the use of the blind of this State
Incorporating the Germania Building and Loan
Association, No ,, Of Wilmington; Senate bill
for the relief of the Diamond State Loan As
ISOLATION; supplement to an act concerning
schools, In the toxin of New Castles incorpora-
ting the Enterprise Manufacturing Co.; author
!zlng the Recorder Of Deeds for Kent county
to copy indexes, Deferred to Messrs Wilson,
Davis and Hollsud); csding Certain lands to
the United States; Senate bill for the relief Of
the Smyrna Loan Association; incorporating the
Delaware Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty
to Animals; Inc operating Morning Star Lodge,
No o l. o. o. f.; preventing cruelty to animals,
(referred to Messrs. Silver, WUds and Hollsndj
incorporating Oriental Lodge, No. Is, K. Of p;
Incorporating the Wilmington Furnace Co.;
relating to petit Jurors for New Castle county;
prescribing the official seal Of any notary pub
lie.
The action Of the Senate on number at bills,
cts, was reported.
The Chair announced Msssrs, Martin. Van
Gasken and Lewis Thompson as the special
committee to consider that part Of the Cover
nors message relating to the condition Of the
public buildings. PThis committee was created
by resolutionpassed las. week.1
The following bills were read a third time
and passed: Senate bill Incorporating Rehoboth
Camp Meeting Association; Incorporating the
Mill Creek Union Association for the detection
Of horse thieves, etc, dyorcing Mary Ponning-
toni relating to the act incorporating the Dls-
lime burning and marble company; enabling
school district No. 20. Of New Castle county,
to raise an additional sum Of money; divorcing
Hannah Pebbles. Adjourned.
Bakers Union.-At an adjourned meeting OF
the Bakers Union oil the Esd inst, Robert
Taylor was elected President Philip Coombs,
Vice President; G.. Rehfuss, Treasurer Charles
II. Moore, Secretary.
Rip Pan Wiakle was successfully iepreseut-
cd at the Opera house last evening, giving grea-
satisfaction TO all who were present. The actt
ing Of Mr.. Keane Ia very natural, and the part
Is not only amusing, but contains good lesson.
Those who wish to pass pleass ut hour should
60 TO the opera house this evening. and witness
this personaiion Of old Rip,
Tbs Clayton House.-Georae' q. Macan
was awarded the contract for upholsterlug at
the Clayton House, at $4,000, aud be Is now
putting down the carpets. Those inthe better
chambers will be body brussels, and In
In few days. The room In the basement at
the corner OF Fifth and Market streets, has
been leased for barber shop, and the one next
10 1t to John Merrlck for banking house
The corner stbre at 9Th and King SITS. has been
let 10 VIM. Ware for a drug store, and Is now
being fitted up. Another 10 Mr.. Caliaher for
dry goods store. Thetwo others are for rent
The Markets.-Butter sold on Wednesday at
from 30a50 cents per pound, honey 80 do, egss
40a45 per dozen, chickens $l.26a$2 per pair ;
ducks $l.l5 DO; geese 81 .70a$2 each; potatoes
l2a20 per half peck sweet potatoes 2OaSO d.
beets 20 do; carrots 25a30 do; turnips 6al0
rir .txyul lama Dali do 30 fta.
pies l5a30 do; cabbage 3al0 per head, chest
nuts 12al6 do, lima beans 1Sal6 do; soup
beans IL do; peas 10 do; horse-radish 3al0
per root, salad 3a5 per head, celery 5al2 per
bunch, pork s6aSe.60 per 100; OF Sale per
pound; beef 12a26 do; veal 15a25 do; NUT
ton l0aiS DO; sausage 10a12 do; scrapple "a 10
do; lard lOal2, corn o2a65 per bushel
Loan Neutrality-suspicious. Loan association
at its 49th monthly meeting on Jan. 22d, sold
S4,1OO average 81. II premium per share,
The Germania at Its S1st monthly meeting
on the End OF January, sold $1,000 at 8 and
per cent. premium
Franklin Loan association at It's 55th monthly
meeting, on the 27th inst, sold $9.8OOst Is 81
to Is per cent.
Cen raj Loan association at It's 2lst monthly
meeting, on the 10th lust, sold 81 900 al 27i
10 80 Ia per cent.
Working Mems Loan association at Its 2lst
at 20 l-2 to 80 per cent.
The Young Mems Loan association at Its 4ath
monthly meeting, on the 9th inst, sold $500, at
10 per cent.
The Delaware Loan association at its nth
monthly meeting Jan. 7, applied $500 to pay
ing Of members of the first series, and at their
10th monthly p,eeting, Dec. Sd 1872, sold
S1400 at 20 to 81 per cont.
The Wilmington Loan association, at It's SID
monthly meeting, Jan. 2sth, sold $1,000 al 20
to 80 l-2 per cent.
The Mutual Loan association at their Tend
monthly meeting, Jan. 2ist. sold S4450 al Isl
10 ISL per cent.
The Aid Loan association at their 9th
monthly meeting, Jan. 18th, sold $500 at III
to 80 per cent.
The Diamond State Loan association at their
69th monthly meeting, Jan. 9Th, sold 81 800 at
20 per cent.
The Citizens Loan association at their 2sth
monthly meeting Jan. I'd, sold 5000 at 4S to
A per cent, agreeable members Of the different
seri;s deduction Of 10 per cent on the premi-
urn bid for eich full year that the series has
run In which the money Il bought.
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT.
At meeting ofthe Vestry of Christ Church,
Christiana Hundred, held January i4ih, 1873,
the following preamble and resolutions were
unanimously adopted.
Whereas, Our heavenly Father In his lnscru.
table and loving Providence has removed from
us in an unexpected moment our much honored
and loved brother and Junior Warden In Christ
Church, Charles /. DuPoni, Jr.
Resolved, That we the Rector and Vestry-
men Of Christ Church, Christiana Hundred,
while bowling humhly and submissively before
this act Of God, do hereby express sense of
our deep affection In the great loss we have sus-
tanned q church and a people.
Resolved, That We affeclionately bear testi-
mony to his pure, simple, benevolent and con-
scientious life, which appeared The outgoing of
love and fai h in God
Resolved, That We shall great, miss his wise
counsel, his ready help, his prompt and exact
husinesa tact and his penerniis all