Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-02-05
The Lewes Ship Chambers have. dones. poor
buanass this WAR

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Gipsies have been enclmping near FELTON,.
: The lew audience room of the NJ. f. Church
at l.ewes will I've dedicated March LIST.
The Rehoboh Presbyterian Church is hav.
Ing prom sing revival.
MIR. 5. A. D,toho has leased the Nanticoke
House, Seatord.
LENT begns his year on the 18th of Feb
ruary.
A masquerade hall took place at the U. )
bot / ives, last Thursday.
C.mi.n miintains no public schools.
Governor Ponder ha $ appointed II. w. Bak-
er, notary .or tn. lst y Iional Bank of Sea-
ford.
Mr. T., Il. Nandever, has been appointed
Secretary and Treasurer Of the Tasker Loan
Association OF New Castle.
Corn is y cent, btlshcl nj Seaford.
T'll- three masie s'lnoncr "AInnie." which
has been lcnntlru, Il rs feet, was lately launch
ed at Lamb * cos ship yard. Seafor.
Hon. T. i. iB,yarl visited the city las, sat
urdaY.
The steamboat Twilight is in the Dry Dock
for lepal-.
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day for sleighing.
| Fihysx arrests by the police, were made
during January, little being sent 10 al.
! An impression prevails that Wilmington Is
| poor 'show town"
Rev. j. GeIan'l, the blind preacher went to
Milford, on Monday.
Tree thinning has commenced
| eniug before the teachers of Elm Street BAPTIST
Sunday school
The Washington Fire Co.'S ball at Masonic
Temple, takes place Feb. 10th.
The Phoenix Fire Cos. fair opens Feb. nth
at Institute Hall.
Mr.. George ii. Robinson IS to provide the
supper for the Washington Fire Company's
Ball.
Mr.. Edward b. Hickey fell down the choir
gallery stars OF st. Peters Roman Catholic
Church Oh SUNDAY aud was injured in the
head.
Through trains now run over the Viii
mneton " Reading X. X. between the Two
| cities.
The trustees of'hc Wilmington Hospital So
| eiety expect soon Ia eut control of the City
Hospital.
IT. repaired steamship Neptune, left the
Harlan, H"llin@swo'th cos, ship yard ON Sat
udav.
Sixteen persons have been admitted To MEM
| hership Of the Olivet Presby Iefian church win
| III the past wrek--ire being by letter.
Great rxerions are being made by the Con-
| eregation Of Madeley Methodist Chapel TO have
| their present pastor, Mr.. Foreman, returned
10 them 10y the coming conference.
| Hon. James Black Groome, of the Mary
| land Legislature, and John Kelley, Supt. Of
he Oxford, Pa, car works were in the city on
Monday.
| Marshal Dunn advertises TO sell the pro-
perry Of John u. Lowber of Middletown. at
public sale, on Thursday, the 18th inst.
| Aurora Division No. 1, Sons ufTemperance,
| give All exhibition, accompanied with music
| III the schoOl house at Stanton, on SATURDAY,
| Fe b. 2lst.
| Mr.. ". II. Swift of this city has been 10
Washington looking after legislation in regard
| TO the match business He is opposed To any
system Of stamping imported packages of match.
| eS except upon each inside package or small
box.
| Entertainment The Newport NJ Il. Sab
bath school will give an entertainment on
| Thursday evening, The 10Th lust. in the New
|
| school. Admission 30 ceGts. Exeiuisrs com.
| mence athulf past seven O'Clock. ieb 5'2l,
Inquest. Coroner Winslow held an inquest
| on "Wednesday morning, over the body of Hen
| ny Woodlry col, who did suddenly on rilrs-
| day evening, at his residence, Tainall and Wat
| er Streets. After examining IL number of wit
| nessts and hearing statement by Doctor
Maull, the jury rendered u verdict that the de,
ceased came to his death irum natural CAUSES
Our friend ufthe Comm ,rcial' Ia referring
10 lady who stopped AT the Delaware House.
says that Mr.. Ortlp, the proprietor, in all in
tarvew with her 'lilrdto elicit ANYTHING to sat.
isiy him that she was the decedSed ,uife ofeilh-
Ell Mason or an Odd-iellow, although she
wore the iewsIs Of both Orders That beats
the Jews
The following named persons were elected
officers OF Cav Building and Loan Association,
on Tu 'sdav evening President, David Wool.
man, V. President, j. Green; Treasurer, Yves.
ley 1alley; Directors for three We is Joseph
II. Walter, William IL. Pierce, J. r Richardson;
For Two years, j. l.. Carpenter, jr; For one
year, WIN. Clasey; Audhors,J Eldrdge Pierce,
Geo. X. Roberts, ID. H. Kent.
sheriG sdie.--Sherih Armstrong adyertises
to sell al public sales At Brilnl's Hotel in Mid
| dletOwn, ON the 2lst last, the farm Of the late
Sam j Stats, situated in Appoqunimink Ha.,
| and containing over 70 acres of land. lie
erly OF Joseph Douoho, situated in Appoauiui-
| mink Hd., and containing l46 acres.
Btgmnu.-A man AIMED Singer who has IA
wife living in Lynn, Massachusetts,. came 10 our
CITY, few months ago, and after a short court
ship married good looking young lady who
wished abushand. me weeks since they re.
| moved toIfhiladclphia. and steps are now being
| taken to secure his arrest on the complaint of
wife No. | who claims that he is the father of
| her two children.
| Mr. Morgan has taken the grocery store al
| the corner of 9th and Madison streets, former
| ly occupied by Mr.. Fredd, and offers tue public
full and fresh stock of groceries, provisions,
fresh and salt meats and fruit in season, all Of
which may he obtained at the lowest cash
prices
Mdrkeis.-On Wednesday, farmers sold but
ter at 5Oa55c. pound; lard, l3c do beef, l0a
zoe. do; mutton, l0alSc. do; pork, l4alhc. do:
scrappie, Sc. do; sausage, l}al6c. do; beef's
liver, Zoe. do; beefs tongue 40c. each. chickens
$la1.75 pair; turkeys, 81 80 each; potatoes l0a
zoe. halt peck ; 'urnips, &c. do; apples, 2Oi30c
do; cabbage, Base. per head
Wilmington InStitvtc.-On Tuesday. the fol
lowing officers If the Wilmington Institute
were elected for the ensuing year:-President,
Rev T. Gardiner LiHe: Corresponding Sec
lrtary, Samuel A. Macastel: Recording sec
| rotary Joseph A. ki'haYison; Treasurer Samuel
ID. Smith; Directors, John G. Cole, Edward
Tatnall, Jr., VIM. ). Auclliucloss, Mahlon NJ.
Child.
UNITED STATES SENATOR The follow
lug is clipped from he lost issue of the Chronicie
While 1t may not b.. pos iible for Republican
Leeislature-should such an one he elected next
Fall-to return Mr. Bayard to the Senate, still,
wi /, aph In rtv 'hipf