Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-05-04

/ hemorai Important. The extortionaie d ices
that are charged for hats, caps, umbrellas, &c,
are removed. A nice line of cheap spring
goods, just in, at Quay's 402 King street, WHERE
all can be pleesed, according to the pocket
Motto; cheap, good, reliable.
f. Larkin, No. 8, East Second street, Is sac.
rlicing line of BLACK SILKS regardless Of
what they cost He is also closing line Of
handsome linen napkins of fine and medium
qualities. Call aud see them. apl 1885,
ROofng.--All kinds composition roofing
such as plastic, slate, gravel and asbestos, put
on and repaired. Metal, shinge and slate roofs
repaired. Work done promptly aud al reason
able prices. Robert Atkinson, office Good d
Hanna's Hardware store, 1923 Market street.
apr2-3m.
buy my hats and caps of Humphrey & Sandt,
because can always get better suited there
than anywhere else in the city, both in styles,
prices and quality.
= John Griner is to be the future landlord OF
the Schutzen Park Hotel, and has applied for
license for the same.
The Levy Court OF New Castle County, dur
ing the year 1873, appropriated S422 SO for tho
benefit Of the Sunday Schools in the county.
The directors of the National Bank OF Della
ware have declared dividend Of SIS per share,
being nine per cent. for the past six months.
Seeds.-Greai reduction In the price of seeds.
If you want seeds, of all kinds AMI at your OWE
price, go to WV Chandler, Gil Market street.
Beniah Watson, Esq, denies the report that
he is to be one Of the editors Of the paper about
to be started at Dover, but says he will give it
his countenance and support.
James King Of the Ninth " ard, offers one
cent reward for the return of coior.d boy
named Charles Henry .Backiston, who ran
away on the 29th ult.
| Thomas Mcllvaus of Lewes and Rehobo, h
Hundred, Sussex County, realized last year
| from an acre and half Of sweet potatoes S554
TO say nothing u those used by the family aud
the cuttings fed to stock
| On The Wing.-A few days ago a Chicago pa
per announced the arrival OF g. W. Poulson in
that city, aud in day or two aflerward be was
| in Toledo, Ohio, as We are informed through
| the announcement In the Toledo { onmercial.'
| Arres s.-Chiefof Police Brady, reports 50
| arrests Of persons for various crimes and mis-
demeanors in the month of April As usual
| the offence OF more than half Of the number
was drunkenness.
Arrested.-James Nelson, coloreJ, was ar
| rested by officers Brickle and Bonner Oh Thurs
| day last, on TIE charge of shooting Samuel
| Geuld, and after hearing before Mayor Smns,
was committed 10 jail, in default of $1,000 bail,
/ to await trial at the next term Of Court.
RehobOth.-An Excursion to this promising
sea side resort Is to take place from bis city and
| Baltimore, OH Tuesday, the l2th inst. Quite
| large party goes from Baltimore Our cltizArs
| are expected 10 90 in full force. Persons want
ing stock or choice of lots should be OH hand
Temperdnce.--A union Temperance Prayer
| Meeting will be held on next Tuesday evening,
May 9th, and OH all the Tuesday evenings there
after, in the Ladies' Sewing Room OF st. Pau's
NJ. Z. Church, entrance Shipley ST. Both men
and women are cordially invited to attend and
| TO take an active interest
| Withdrawn. John NJ Bullock OF Brandy
wine Hunjled, declines being i candidate for
| the Office Of Coroner of New Castle County, ut
| the coming Republican nomination. AIR. Bull
lock IS u good Republican,, and very worthy
| citizen and may be IN the field in some future
| Campaign.
CiofhiHq Marks Davidson has fp.upd his
| new clothing establishment AT 100 Malket ST.
| The store room has been mtetely relilied and
presents NEST comfortable appearance Mr..
/ Davidson has furnished his establishment with
as complete and handsome II stock of ready
made clothing, bats and notions as can be found
III the city, aud Will give satisfaction TO all who
give him a call,
The Pedches.-lt is thought that the peaches
were not greatly injured by the cold weather
Of last week, and that there may yet he fair
yield in this state. We hope that the expecla-
ton may be realized, as good crop OF peaches
will contrlbata to aid the farmers to pay their
bills, and thus relieve the financial pre- ssuIe
which has produced so much complaint.
Bal The twenty-hfth annual ball of the
Friendship Fire Co. took place in one OF the
rooms OF The Masonic Temple last Thursday
evening, aud passed off very pleasantly. 1t
was attended Icy forty-eight couple, and John
A. Schrader and Mrs Topp led of in the Grand
March, after which twenty hive different dances
followed. Prof Riches orchestra furnished
the music.
Cay Loda.-Tlie demand for city loan is
gradually increasing from $500 sold in Jaun-
airy. the amount Increased to $500 in April
and the Inquiries for bonds are gradually in.
creasing. After the bords now authorized
; which amount To only a few thousand dollars
there will be the "Schoo loan OF II 5000, and
after that will come the new water loan. Thi.
, last Will be quite large sum, but tie city mus
have increased water facilities, and all are sat
! ished that the expenditure should he made a,
speedily as possible,
Fire.-The coach factory of John Wanher
situated on the causeway Il short distance he
yond the bridge at the foot OF Market street wa
destroyed by fire, last Wednesday night, will
two new carriages and a large amount of mate
b rial, causing loss ofS2,5O0. He was insured
for 81 800 in the Royal Insurance Co. Til
d is the second time that Mr.. Walther has beer
t. burned out, showing he is unfortunate in ha>
| the i'll will Of men OF the most vindictive feel
. ing. The fire companies Were promptly on III
ground, and prevented the flames from extend
-, ing 10 the adjoining property.
. TIME
II Time tries all things
Friendships die away,
Rocks crumble into dust,
81 Aud mems strong works decay