Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-15


Closing on hats, glove aud firs, regardls
= Of cost. for cash, at Humphrey 4 Sandi u
Markell street.
VUIted-Man aud wife To manage a far
the coming year. Also a single man by Il
month Address, FARMER, Wilmington, Del
Dog High Constable Brady Motif
70 owners OF dogs that the dog tax for this yeal
)f payable on or before January 10Th, under
1t penalty Of 800.
o Noafe.-Prrscns selling property in the rit
A are requested BY the Assessors 10 call al the u
n nee over Fourth street plaiket house, and ha,
q .he same transferred 50 that they will not i
4 liable for the tax of 1874.
] oySe's.- Jos. T. Waite OF the Binghar
mouse, CORNER of Fnont aud Water streets, wi
| accept 0nr thanks for a basket of line oysters
/ Joe Is good caterer aud grows t,l and joll
, ffom the sight OF an ever Increasing number q
, | cllstomqrs
ndlsPoSrd.--l'r.sidins Elder Thompson, O
tne Wilmington District, Wilmington Confer
ehce, mas been quite indisposed for some weeks
ana SINCE Monday or Tuesday last has beef
unable 10 leave his bed. lIe has preached bn
twice during the past two months.
| 1rf'n,hing Stoe.-Mrs. 5. W. Taggsit la
taken the store No. lO2 In the Republican build
Ing, corner of Third and King streets, where
she will keep on hand good assortment oil
trimmings, chlldrens clothing, fancy goods, &c.
which she will sell at The lowest market rates
For particulars, see adv.
Fatal Accident.--A man named Joseph All
in attempting 10 throw belt on a pulley 10 tn,
Rockland paper mill, in Brandywine Hundred
on the ~ Inst, was ceught by the shafting and
so badly injured that he died in a short time
afterwards. He was about thr,y.rys wear, o.
age and leaves wife and one child.
THE IlAKERRs' UNIoN.-The animal ,oa.,.
ing OF the Bakers Union was held, Monday
evening, and the following officers were plecia,,
President. Geo. Bowers; Vice President, PbIir
Combs; Secretary, K. r. Griffith: Treasurer
Robert McGongal.
| Cigdrs.-John X. Gallagher, has commenced
mannIacturing cigars at the corner Of Seventh
| and Walnut streets, which he sells wholesale
| and retail, at the lowest rates He il an old
soldier, having been badly wounded, and there.
fore has an additional claim on our citizen, for
patronage. We invite all lovers of the tweed =,
| to give him call
ANNIvERsARf The tirst Sabbath OF tho
present year was observed by the Forest Pres.
byterian oh urch al Mddletown as Its auniyer
| saiy, and the usual exercises We're held, The
reports read showed t hat the collections dur
Ing the year had sm Ounted to SI,9d5 ID Thera
are 247 scholars In the Sabbath schools, "a
teachers, and TOO volumes Ii, the library, The
church membership is 1885,
Snow.- Snow fell 10 the depth OF about tbr,s
inches last Tuesday night, and on Wed nesday
several sleighs appeared on our streets The
cars on the city railway were each hauled by
-FOUR mules and the snow pillow was used 10
eiear the track. The temperature no wever was
mule below freezing, and the indications appear
ca 10 lavor warmer weather. Farther North
the snow may remain some time, and sleiehiny
De the common mode Of travelling.
Maurice Garrett has ni,rchaeed rs rlo, Z
Hummer, the new two STORY brick dwelling of
modern style, 1908 Washington st. Terms moi
stated. '"' NV
Benjamin Nields has sold his house, at the
y. =, corner West and 5th streets, to Step hen
posties, for So 500, and purchased he large res
and slh SIS, for SIP 900.
Inc new three-story brick dwelling erected
BY d. F.. Dure, at 90] Washington ST., has
been sold to Mrs. Hickman, of this city.
The Oxford Cooperative Car Woyks.-All
ne personal property, lumber, M ,terlal, &C., of
The Oxford Cooperative Car Company was
sold at public sale last week by the Sheriff of
Chester county, to Andrew Reed & Co. These |
gentlemen next day hired ali the hands In The |
works and began operations. They will finish
up all the work on hand and have several new
contracts TO I'LL 1t is the intention of the pres
ant nrm 10 continue operations until the present |
Iouoies are satisfactorily adjusted.
Second Crop rOtdtoes.-oamuel Coupar ESQ.
u new Castle, raised a second crop of Early |
tose fotatoes the past season, which were |
planted OH the 18th Of August, on the same l
round that the first crop had been grown. No |
manure was used, and yet they are of good size,
IS We can testify from the full bakers dozen,
shich were LETT at our Office as a sample. This |
hoWs whit may be done by keeping the
'roDnd occupied two crops IN season paving
much better than one.
Aanaai Meeting The annual meeting of
he Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore
tailtoad Co., was held at their Office in this
lty, on Monday afternoon. The reports ware |
resented by President Hinckley, and the old
'oard OF Directors reelected, as 10 ows:
Directors Isaac Hincklev. Samuel NJ. Eel
ON, William Sellers, Samuel Welsh, Jesse Lane,
oseph Brlnghurst, Samuel Harlan, Jr., Thomas
VhitridCe- Thomas Kelso, Thomas Donaldson.
acob Tome, Nathaniel Thayer, s. NJ. Shoe,
aaker, WIN. Mnot, Jr., Enoch Pratt.
Farmers Markefs.-ou Wednesday, farmers
old butter from as a so cts. pound lard IL
D IL do; eggs, 2S to 80 per dozen; chickens ST.
to $l.75 pair; turkeys Is els. a pound or
rom yl.T0 to 1920 each; veal 10 to 20 a pound:
eel ~ to rs do; liver 10 do; pork 10 TO Ia do;
cans and homlny lOa quart; lima beans 10 do;
orn do; apples Is TO 25 half peck: turnps TO
eley 10 10 do; cabbage 5 to 10 a head ; DIES
,et 10 set. The market was literally sup
lied. up
Fresh fish at The Second street market house |
Did as follows lake shad 20 cts. a ID; rock
nd pike 10 do sun and founder l2s do. l.
PriEes.-The Orphans Fair closed last Mon.
~ night and the following persons drew the
lost costly and valuable articles: !
A set OF harness, silyer-mounted, Henry :
lotherali, hostler 81 the Washington Hotel.
Cettage got of furniture ON Miss Magee's ia
10, Max Sheing, Of Hartman & Fehrenbacb's
rewery.
Cottags set of furniture OIL Orphans table. {
oseph Swabb.
A large cook stove, Abraham Ritteuhouse. l
cottage organ on the Orphans table, Bish- 8
? Becker. &
A beautiful oil painting was won by the .
hilopatrlan Literary Society. .
ladies' gold watch was won by Geo Fox. b
A silver watch was won by William Nor e
Nv. S
A Sold watch was won by Patrick Burns f
gold watch was won by John Boldly.
DR.. Simns' Pain Searcher is the wonderful !
ain and Cramp Remedy. Pain Searcher is a | !
'lendid remedy for rheumatism. A gentleman s
siding on West Second street, informs us to- !,
sy) January 18th, that the Pain Searcher com a
etely relieved his son aged IL years, of Rheu- !
'atlsm In "a hours, insomuch that he could !
ain sAoS1 WIG iooih. peIort using The Pain n
earcher be could not bear his foot on the foor. =
1e pain In the ankle was excruciating vet the =
ain Searcher eased 1t entirely with ono annji- :
alton on cotton. A gentleman residing In the 4
Tinth Ward suffered with a violent headache '
IT two weeks, had slept very little and tried a
he could hear of without effect, at =
lst he heard of Pain Sesrcher procured a bot
e took one dose inwardly, applied it on cotton /,
utwardly and was relieved entirely In twenty
minutes, went to SLEEP, slept Is hours and woke !,