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Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17
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The Horticultural Exhahasieu
ITS OPENING At INSTITUTE HALL, YESTERDAY
ARRANGEMENT OF THE ROOM, &c.

ITH OPENING At ,Nsrrr,rrr uAY, vrsrp.,.x
ARaANoxnxNr or THE soon. 10
u n1om .ne oommerc.ai Oh iaesaay.I
Inc horticultural exhibition opened at Insti-
tute Hall this evening For s.veral dsys rsst
tho committee. h.ra 49, h,,., Iii, ~. -.
' a.'' 80" ouss WIN 'no WorA
OF preparation, but oil 10 now about completed
aud everything Is in readiness for the opening.
In its general Arrangement thu Hall /. int
the ANS ~ lat xssr To ta ~, Isht ~ ~.
ia iono tahla To- tha d;-nlsv ~ 5r,,ts ala ,I,;ss
ritb the ras.srrs,,t 80 a,,,,! ~. ~ '.S sLI uls
the room Onnoa;ts II H. ics ore.n, .r,a VI
the home tab}a VA tha ,snaonsT. ~siI sro,a,
Of the stage r. aha resrs.hmsnt All. .na.ths
'front.' ~ te hi. nnno.;ts h.. n Oe 80 sno4sne
nmet ANA nccunia. H. ia n.cs l., ~. csnt,a ~
lila hall and wfils Ito varv ~ .,vsnant ont..or
Al shsna + nr"ssrvsJ th.y. = . r.sm ~
chsnue i, IL Sscorst cr = hs;ns 49, .t; \,
it, nsture. The asms aansrsi 1rm. =, ~. -. :.
taurant and Ice cream ssioon sre siso preesrysd.
but their decor.tion. "a ai.o ch.nrad snsoa
sh.t to m,oSrs;nm - ~ sv s.su cn.nea somS ,
ABOUT the {r,me work. and cvervthino xssr. a
hrioht And chssrsni .nnssr.non
The deoorations Of tRe staoe .ra viaa,v a;n.r.
ent from last wear the wiIdesness ~ sv:rerssn.
being Supplied by an sbundanoe Of plsnts vhioh
ara 10 comnete for prominma Wa noticad
AMONG these ! yerv f,ne anecimsn or trea AR
with hardy and vigorous plants Of the psndsmie'
the maranta, the banana. c,ssus diseolor. the
palm With very handsome screw paim' tie
Yucca. the Qymnopramma. DC. These will serve
to hide very effectualy Ritche's Orchestra. which
will furnish the music. with 4 piano prea;ded
over by VIM Parry, instead of the second violin,
year, aud hAs been prepared with great tasts,
The lady manager Of the fair IL Mrs, Z, 8, r,
Butler. Maurice Garrett Is chairman o. the COM
mittee on decoration, and the secretaries ara
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17
Now Castle

NEW CAsTLE, Sept 10.
The Orphans Court closed Thursday afternoon
and tho Ohanoellor departed for his home on the
evening train.
A remarkable lady Of this town, passed the
87th anniversary Of her birth, Thursday. She
has been spared to reach = ripe old age, and
though physically inhrm, her intellectual facul-
ties are intact and she was able to receive aud
to reciprocate social oourtisees OIL the occasion.
The Orphans Court was opened, Monday, and
will remain in session throughout this week.
We are happy to BIO able TO announce that DIR.
Ferris, who has been very Ill for some time past,
was In much more comfortable condition yes
terday.
Our young friend, Jas. Rogers, Esq., met with
quite 4 serious loss on Saturday last. number
Of bis COWS got into his corn aeld, aud after eat
ing quantity Of green corn were taken sick, and
up to yesterday morning five OF them had died.
1he rest however, were in an improved condi-
tion NJ
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17
Dover ltenss

DovkR. Sept. 10.
The Democratic State Executive Committee
met here At o'clock, Thursday last in the Levy
Court room.
Seven Of the committee were present Cas-
saway Watkins and John O'Byrne Of New Cas-
Denney, of Kent DR.. Robt. G. Elligood and
Joseph 1efetra, of Sussex ; James P. Hayes Of
New Castle, and DIR. @. II. Richards, Of Sussex
were absent.
The committee was organized by the election
Treasurer; J. Frank Denney, Secretary.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

We would particularly call the attention Of every
farmer to Hubbardh Improved Star Bone, manufac
tured OF wyoming, Del In order that We may give
satisfsctIon to those thst have not used II, we
would refer them to the following gentlemen who
acknowledge " 10 be . superior fertilizer: Dover,
Jacob G. Brown, David Mills lev. j. N. Hope, Jonn
Dagger. James Powell; Woodside,-H. Ctvgill
VIM. Gooden, hos. Gooden, N. Cook clton-Jss
K. Burnic; Farmlngton-Z. Hopkins, Ell Wroteu,
N. o. Powell 0reenwood-Iohn Haze. n. NJ stay.
ton Preston, 1d-H. #. Willis Crotchers Ferry
r. d. Hackelt Denton-Jas Melvin
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

A feeling Of vague bodily discomfort, which does
not amount to positive illness, and yet inoompst.
bio with health, Is often aptly described by the
phrase, mot very we'll" This feeling usually
arises from deficiency Of the nervous power which
IL required to keep the vital machinery IN vigorous
and healthful operation. Nervous weakness has too
frequently turned out TO be the prelude Of some
rtous malAdy to admit Of any doubt In the matter.
inactivity Of the bodily functions q surely besets
their arrangement a. cause precedes eject.
1t u therefore absolutely essential for the proser
vation Of health perhape Of life itself. that this
warning should be promptly needed. The case does
not admit OF delay. Revitalize the system 1t once
And e6sctually with Hostettela Bitters-thAt peer
less invisorant which, by infusing new health and
strength Into the system protects II against disease
more surely than ever Knight OF old was protected
~ aE1aor Of proof Against Tie foe.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

HARTvHLE

THE DELAWARE VI. THE GOOD WILL
On Saturday, = match game was played be-
tween tho Delaware club, Of this city, and the
Good WILL Of Chester, on tho ground Of the lat
tor, which resulted in the defeat OF the Good
Will club by score OF 81 to 20. A return game
will he played soon. W. II. Cooper WAS umpire.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

FIRE IN THE CoUNTRy.-The barn Of Mr.. Jer-
en,iah Mcllvain, near Church Hill, Queen Annes
county. together with the contents, was des-
troyed by fire on the 10th instant. The barn was
built about two years ago at 3 cost Of 38,00O,
and was the largest in the county. The build
oon sso
about ol6.000. The fire was caused by the dis
charge of gun fired by boy At = pigeon on
fha harm
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

. A SUMMARY OF rnn SCHOOL rnAA xNplMo JuLi
alsz, 1874, ~ Pk1sRNTAD 70 Tn BOARD Or M
uokEzoH Last HvRHud.
Superintendent Harlan submitted to tAs
Board Of Education, Last evening, the following
saspmsot in rotation 10 the public schools Of
tAs city vhleh Will be rod with interest
SCHOOL xouaRA
No. of Gchool Houses in use commemorate
Inersess for tie ysar. ..:........:.........- ]
10. Of rooms used in grammar schools. .... n
g q rooms used In primary schools, ~
No Of sits;asa in iii tho schools. 4,72s
No Of aittings in Grammar schools. ....., 974
Increase. ......................, liz
No. Of aittings In Primary schools. ...... 3,7M
Increase. ..................... ia
T. rEAoHRna.
Whole number Of teachsrr, including
teactsrs In the evening schools, most OF
whom arc teachers In the day schools. l09
Hais teachers In he evening Normal formal
Female ssaonsr. in ihe evening Normal
Female teaohsrs in Grammar Schools. "a
Female teachers in Primary saiooi:,.... 81
Male tsachsrs In evening schools, ...... i
Female teachers In evening Schools, .... IL
Special teachers Of German, Drawing,
Music, DC, .............v....,.. 1
PufnA 1870
Whole number enrolled during the year,
Whole number enrolled in Grammar Grammar '''
Whole number enrolled in primsr, '''''
Schools not including those promotsdto
grammar Schools. .............. 476l
Average number Belonging to day schools, ass
1ncreAse, .................... 1893
Average daily attendance, .......... 49,. s,5ss
Increase, ........................ $40
Percent Of sttsndanos in whole number
enrolled, ...................... 61.3
Average number Of pupils belonging to
Grammar schools, .................... 726 |
Average daily attendance Of those belong "
ing 70 tnoee SCHOOLS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 882 |
average daily absence. .................. "a
r t cent OF attendancs, ...;..:.....;.:. s.s
Average NUMBER OF pupils belonging to PH-
1n @:.s Schools Observation-Disclosures. a,,s
Average daily attendance Of those belong.
ing 70 those school. ................... ass
average da1y attendance. ............... IA
Per cont Of attendance. ................. 92.1
PuPIs TO TEACHER.
Average number OF pupils to teacher in
the Grammar schools. ..,....... 50
Average number Of pupils to teacher IN
the Primary schools. .............,.... ~
TUITION AND COST OF BooKa.
Average tuition per pupil in day schools
estimated on the average number
uoIonSmg, :.......'....;, $l04S
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

An ACCEPTABLE TREAT.-On Saturday last,
Franklin Fell Esq., Of Falkland, presented the
train hands on the W. l. W. n. n. with couple
OF large bags full of fine mellow apples. The
train hands unite in their most hearty thanka to
Mr.. Fell, who fully understands how far these
little acts Of kindness and courtesea go towards
softening the asperities and smoothing the
rough and Jagged edges Of life.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

A RETURNED OorFIN.-A man named Thomas,
living on Synepuxent Bay. recently had the mis-
fortune to loss one Of his sons by death. The
old gentleman being = rigid economist and
strongly opposed to Sensational and oetentioua
displays on such solemn OCCASIONS, had his sons
body put under the sod in pine coffin. The
and being informed how his father had buried
his brother had him taken mp and rsburied in
more respectable style. The old gentleman
was determined that he wonld loose nothing by
tho operation, and he forthwith proceeded to
handed back his money, The undertaken, how
ever. failed to gratify him, and after giving the
maker Of ooffins "piece Of his mind" conclu-
dsd to take it back home, remArking that she
guessed It would make : good milk tray ~
Senford Citizen
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

A Tor SAwYER.--John ]. Rowland, Of Media,
large stock trader and prominent politician,
few days ago he cut one cord Of dry oak wood
two cuts to each sick-in two hourz and
quarter. This was just three quarters Of an hour
less than anticipated. The noble qualities of .
citizen never shine forth with more resplend-
ence than when he IL useful.-Chester Ne,cs.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

ANNIvERsARY OF THE BATTLE OF BRANDYwlNk
On Friday last the 9th anniversary Of the Bat
Ito OF Brandywine was celebrated In the grove,
near Chadd's Ford, In Brinton Rings meadow.
The meeting was formed by appointing Ell
Crozier, Of this city President, Col. Nathaniel
Ring aud Col J. J. Barker of Chadd's Ford, Vice
Presidents and Corporal L. +. Adair also of
Wilmingto,n Secretary. An appropriate address
waA made by the President, in which no pictured
tho scenes and incidents Of the battle, when the
meeting adjourned for refreshments. Next
game Of base ball was played between the Dead
Duck and Monument clubs, which WAS won by
the latter by 90 runs to g.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

ANOTHER NEW DA1LY.-In = few weeks, the
Advertiser will be issued ~ q daily morning
journal. The necessary material has already
been ordered, and all preparations are being
made to launch out the sixth daily a. speedi-
~ - possible. The O'Byrns Bros. will associate
with them in the management Of the paper .
Philadelphia gentleman, and John O'Byrne, Esq.,.
will be an editorial contributor. Further an
nouncement will be made a. soon ~ the prepar-
atoms are completed,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

In New RoLE.-Jack Stevens, Of Landen-
berg, whom We have frequently noticed, first "a
z confidence game operator and next as petty
thief, has got decidedly funny. On Saturday
evening, as four workmen were returning from
their labor ct Good Hope Mills, they were horri--
bridge ahead Of them. II IL was not ghost It
was somsthing that looked very much like one,
from the way it swaysd backward and for
ward and occupied the two sides and both
ends Of the bridge. They concluded to
70, lssvs hi. ghostship in possession OF the
bridge. Jack Stevens soon after overlook them
and told them that he was the "spook," and for
the purpose Of looking ghostly had partially de-
nuded himself. Tho good temper Of the work
that they did not give Jack . ducking In the
nearest stream, worso than he got over year
ago In Landenberg when he woke mp the wrong
passenger
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

J. T. Worth 4 Bon, Of LAndenberE, want
good miller. They have 10 much to do that they
are compelled to run night and day.
1.-THE rose has been washed inst washed In =
shower"
The farmers look happy.
Vegetation smiles.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

B,rYaNA sEafINARY.-The Smyrna Seminary
commenced ita Fall Session on Wednesday last
with the following board of instruction Prin-
aipal, Jas. H. Groves Vice Principal, Miss
Alice E. Reynolds, OF Chambersburg, Pa.
Primary Department, Miss NJ. Annie Ofiey /;
Music Department, Miss Alice A. Ford, OF
Springfield Mass
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

DIssoLU1oNs.-T firm Of A. Nckta l. Co.,
brewers, was dissolved on Friday last by the
withdrawal Of August Bckta, who will devote
his whole attention to his Orange street bust
ness. The brewing business will be continued
Is heretofore by the remaining partners-James
Clark, E. J.. MoManus, James Murphy, Joseph
Stoeckle. and Frederic Bickta --under the name
Of Bickta 4 Co.
Craven Armstrong, coal dealers, dissolved
on ThursdAy Mr.. Armstrong purchasing his
partners interest. J. W. Armstrong, son Of
MI. Armstrong, has been admitted into partner
chip, and the firm will be known ~ James Arm
strong 4 Son,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

FAST T1xK.-The mail agent on the Western
R. R. has an unoccupied honr At LAndenbsrg,
daily, which he ia 1t = loss, sometimes, how to
spend. He went to woods near by, the other
day, and in search for something (wAs it Capt.
Kidd's treasures y he turned over an old stump,
when immediately . multitude OF bumble-bees
dew At him and began to buzz about his esrs.
The stump was dropped and such time as that
mail agent made towards the depot WAS never
seen nor heard Of in that vicinity before. Gold
smith Maid il slow in comparison. The N. A.
was in such Estate Of mind that he came to
Wilmington without his coat. Moral mail
agents should not turn over old stumps In search
Of treasures T,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

HELD TO ANswER.-Patrick MahAn, who keeps
saloon at 400 East Front Street, WAS arreated
on Friday last, and taken before U. 8. Commits
sioner Smith charged with selling liquor without
the payment of the Government license. He
was held in 800 TO answer the charge.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

GaArEa.-The present long continued dry
weather has been just the thing for ripening
grapes, the Hartford ProliAcs, CorcortAs and
Ives Seedlings are now coming in in large guam
developed. this season, and arc very sweet and
tootheQme
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

PxRsoSAL-J. Fletcher Burris and Philip
Boone, both OF Middletown, loft for Ann Arbor,
Mich, on Tuesday, where they will attend tho
University. MIR. Burria graduates with the pres
emit senior class next Spring, and Mr.. Boone en-
tors the Junior class,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

LEcTuRx.--On Thursday evening, the Gath
inst, Rev. Enoch stubbs, of this city. will lee
ture at Mt. Lebanon N. E. Church, for the ben
eft Of the Sabbath School, on ''The Royal Road
to Success" II the evening should prove I'M.
favorable the lecture will be postponed until the
lat of October
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

FoUNDLlNa.-A little walf was recently picked
up in = pasture field near ElktoD. It has been
adopted by Mrs. DeGoey, Of the town, and WA
baptised by Father Dollard last Sunday.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

rently reported that scarlet fever ia raging to
such an extent in and around Pennsville, that
it WAS thought best by the school trustees Of
that district to close the school until the disease
had somewhat subsidized.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

An ATTEMPT AT HORSE SrxALINa.--On Saturday
afternoon, Frank Myers, who lives on vandiver
avenue was about to enter his stable to give his
horse his supper, when . large man emerged
from one of the stalls aud hit him violent blow
over the head and then, while Myers was reoov-
ering from the blow, the assailant made OF.
From the appearance of Affairs in the stable
there is no doubt but that the rascal had intend
ed to make away with Myers horse, and being
caught in the act thus effected his escape.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

WHAT IT MAKE HIM THlNK.-The Salisbury
Bachelor says: When We see minister Of the
the same bed quilt, with an umbrella over them,
Ne involuntariiy think what great and glorious
country America is. This happened short time
ago, and the cream o. the joke Ia that several In
terested psrties saw IT.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

Sin . often tie rsssn Of physical ul-heslto and
feeble stomaohs During one-third Of COR time the
process Of digestion continues. To be dyspeptic il
10 b miserable dyspepsia u the foundetton Of IA
VEN and al diseases Of the blood, iivor sktn and
kadneya Dsspspsaa yields to the virtues Of the
veGetable lngredeofs In that great puIider Of the
4aood and rsstorer of health, br. walkers vnssrr
MSs~A Augs4-AW
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

WILD ANIMAL EXCITEMENT IN OuKsTBR CeUA-
1.-THE latest news from Parkesburg represent
the people OF that town In great excitement In
neiShborhood. It has been seen BY several per-
sons, aud lis represented to bs about the size
OF large dog, Is striped and Ia supposed to be
panther OF tiger, aud makes very strange and
received We are inclined to the opinion that il
the animal Is not ferocious, tho people are.
doctor was 10 alarmed at the sight Of the animal
that no was unable to fire his pistol, and by
some means his horse left him, and he climbed
tree for safety. Another persons horse was
30 frightened that it ran away with him.
C0atesyiNe Union.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

CONFERENCE ACADEMY DkDICAT1oN.-The Con-
ference Academy ct Dover will be dedicated on
tho 2ord inst Rev. Thomas Guard, of Baltimore,
and others will address the guidance. Tho ladies'
OF tho town propose to give dinner in the din
ing hall Of the Academy,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

ATTEMPTED FoRoERY AT Decentralization
Elwood, alias Edward Hubert, alias Peter HUI
bert, . negro, was arraigned before Justice
Goodwin on Friday morning, on = charge Of
forging IN endorsement Of the name Of Henry
K. Hargsdne upon . check on the National
Bank Of the Northern Liberties, in favor Of Mr..
The check was for e88.87 and was signed "Jor-
dan h Beatty" The check was presented at
the counter Of the First National Bank in this
place, and the forgery was detected In the mis-
was arrested 1t the instance q Mr. Batsman,
the Cashier, by @. F. HAWKING, constable. The
check was never in Mr.. HarRadine's possession
and it is supposed was got out OF the post Office
in some WAy,-Ie{Qtcdredn,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

ANOTHER ELECTION CAsE.-Andrew Harmon,
oolored, was arrested, on Monday, charged with
illegal voting, and Esq. Publ held him In $500
for court, in default Of which he was committed.
Being resident Of the 9Th ward, he not only
voted there but in the Fifth also. He confessed
the offence. but pleaded ignorance in extenuA-
ton, saying that he had been persuaded to do
as he had done. The Ill advisers Of tho colored
people have, by this time, regretted their course,
perhApe, and the sufferers, we have no doubt,
will consider well before they are again misled.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

RzvIEw At PAoLI.-Governor Hartranft Ia to
review the 10th Division, Psnnsylvania State
Guard, At PAol, Chester Co., on Saturday.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

PzACa BorToH RAlLwAY.-The work on tho
Marrow Gauge" II progressing. It IL now grad
Cd 70 the doAhen and Lancaster road and work
west from Fulton HOUSE.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

TEE PRNrNsuLAR PRKss CONVENTION
time for holding the Peninsula press convention
Vt Salisbury has been fixed for tho Goth Of o.
tober, and the invitations will be issued in few
days. Among other questions for discussion
will be that Of the formation OF q new State ont
Of Delaware and the Eastern Shore counties Of
Maryland and Virginia.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

R. R. ACCIDENT IN CoArksvuLr.-On Thurs
day afternoon Harry Bunting was run over In
Ooatssvills by . car on the Wilmington and
Reading B. r.. He was internally injured, his
head cut end one leg broken.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

COULDN'T Row.-A few evenings ago, = young
gallant In Delaware City induced several young
smooth surface Of the Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal. The ladies' soon found out that the gal
liant was not an experienced ''rowist, in fact he
couldn't row at al. In this emergency, how
ever, he Was determined that the ladiea should
fastened it to the boat, while he with the other
end took 70 the tow path, mule fashion. After
considerable putting and perspir1ng he arrived
ct the starting point, the hero Of the hour, but
with kind OF vague feeling, that there wasn't
much fun in it after all for him. We won I
mention his name, but whenever anybody talks
about rowing he suddenly becomes non eat.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

APPOINTED TO New CAsTLE.-Rov. Father Ly-
ons. at present pastor Of st. Peters Catholic
church, 7th and West, this city, will be appoint
cd 10 the New Cattle church which charge was
made vacant by the death Of Father DAILY, some
time nincA
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17
QUOTATIONS AT TIE BRANDYWINE HILIA FOE YLoUI
AID 0RAN-poRRECTED DAILY,
PHILADELPHIA CATTLE MARKET.

FhILAbtLFH1A dATTLK NAAKET,
Cattle dull common to extra Penn and Wes-
tern stsers, 4o7Xc. Sheep unchanged AQo
0. AoSe held 1t ellel2.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

HANDSOME MoNUNKNT.-Robert6 Scott 10 erect
ing handsome monument over the grave Of
John W. Layton. The ground base is Of solid
Brandywine blue granite. The second base is
TWO feet square, The shaft, which il about
nine feet In higth, is sumounted by = vase
also Of Scotch granite. A Maltese cross on the
cubicA block indicates thas he was = prominent
member Of the oolored lnAsons. The following
inscription Is also upon the block departed
to be with Christ" ''John W. Layton in the
Sad year Of his age" PRECIOUS in the sight Of
the Lord Ia the death Of his sAints."
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1874-09-17

MARRIAGE OF A DELAwAaEAN IN TIE WEsT.-
We print under the appropriate head the we'd
ding notice Of Geo. II. Kennedy and Augusta 8.
Ellis, which took place At Ashland, Wisconsin,
on the 9th inst, Mr.. Kennedy is native Of
Newark, Delaware, and for some time resident
OF this city, where he was much esteemed for
his upright department and Christian character.
He removed to Ashland about three years ago,
whore he has not only been successful in bust
ness but fortunate in matrimonial alliance. We
sec by the Ashland Pres that Mr.. Kennedy 10
Deputy Sheriff Of Ashland county,