Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-06-11

4 CIV. r. flor atvsrtisss nice house f.
r ,nt, No. 2OB West Eleventh. street. d H-
Sale of Horses. sale of blooded horses too
place on Mf. Lobdehs farm in New Casil
HUNDRED, yesterday afternoon.
Killed Thirteen sheep belonging to r.. @
Buckingham OF Mill Creek Hundred, wer
killed by bolt oflightning which struck a Il ee
under which they were, last Monday evening
FTe.-The alsrm offre on Tuesday even
| Ing was caused by the stable at the corner o
Second and Madison streets, becoming lgnited
The flames were eytinguished before the fire
companies arrived, and little or no damage was
sustained.
Strd,obe7Tl Fesfiodl.-The ladies of Penca
der Presbyterian Church will hold straw berry
festival, at Glasgow, on the green, in front Of
the church, on Tuesday evening, June 18th
commencing at O'Clock. The public are cor.
daily invited
Festiuai.- and gen leinen who are
fond of straw berries and cream should attend
be festival Of the Union NJ. L. School, now
being held at the City Hall. While admins
tering to the qualification of heir taste they can
have the satisfaction Of contributing to a good
cause.
Assessor.--We understand that Cornelius
Fipps will be a candidate f3r the Republican
nomination for Assessor and Collector in the
Northern District at the coming election. There
may also be other candidates, but if tue contest
shall be between Inn and Mr.. j. W. Griffith,
the city will BE- well and properly cared for no
matter which may BIZ successful
Dedication The new M. E, Church at
Hamorton, Chester County, Pa, was dedi-
Gated to divine service on Sunday last. Rev.
Enoch Stubs, of Asbury NJ. Z, Church in
this city, preached the dedicatory sermon,
and Rev. w. @. Bes. and Rev. A. L. Hood,
preached in the afternoon and evening. The
church cost s2,400, 81 500 of which has
been paid. IS
Fire Works Adams X Bro, advertise
large ass ortmeut of fire works, wholesale and
retail, at No. 500 Market st. Tbey are enter
prising men,and dealers thr Jugh The State, will
fluid 1t to their Interest giva them call. They
inya 'iably buy largely, and sell low. Their
preparation for tue display Oh the io,r.h is al
ways commendable, and they deserve large
share of public patronage.
Commencement. Alumnae Reunion
will take place On Wednesday evening, the l7th
inst, at the Wesleyan Female College, aud the
Commenc 4meiit will follow on thursday even
ing, the 18th inst. The ceremonies will doubt
less prove highly Interesting, and the assem-.
blige of spect ators will he brilliant one. Its
to be hoped that tue temperature will undergo
q change IN the meantime otherwise the
excess Of caloric will greatly detract from lie
Pleasure Of the occasion. @
sbor;T yoJes ->har,g ar,,.,ro,, .av,
t;ses N all ar nnh,c Sa,a a, ,ha a,o,I -, -,
oil w Stdha,n y Son No III ~, rau,ts
street. IN WeanAsdav- m. mi, inst rot ~
furnitare, belonging to Levi A. Bertolctte.
Also OH Monday the 22d inst, III Mill Creek
Hundred, Lo:se, COWS, wagon, harness, fumi-
And On Tnesdsv. 5bs o3d inst in Wbi,a C,av
Creek Hnndred the stoek f.,,nine M" ,,,en.,Is
fnrni,nre &c ha,nro;ng ~ Johr Srcrrs.
T,
. i"e .Mufhets'- butter SOU on wednesday
',oln <Vazo per pound eggs Zzazo per dozen,
s , @iasl.w per pair. Po,a,oes 20 per
nan peek' onions ~ 10, apples ooioo uo., peas
,oalo 40 splharn SAW do'' rhuoarD oio
puhc'i, asparagus lzalo DO salid Zi3 mead,
gooseoeffies oao Per quart, tomatoes loa2o DO,
suawoerrles iOalo 10 cabbage pianls ~
INJURED, oats oo 0ushel' neei STEAK 1875 per
Pouhu, roast izaio 40, sliced nam ~ 90 whoie
nani, 10 DO, oried peel ~ do, chifped 70 do.
Adjourn.d 1Ie.t;no The RnarJ of E,,uca.
lion win hold an Adjourned meeting on Friiav
evening, for the purpose of receiving the bond
IF Wesley Tallev the treasurer elect If NAV
be possible that secretary will be elected At
he same time in Ease ,bat Mr. K IN ,ore resigns
,r that bis Office sha il bn decIa,a vscant Thn
candidates are Wesley T,Ilov & ,lomon Her.ev
Nessrs. Conard ami Iunward either ~
Vbom will make nroun, and eeicisnt ef,icer
Sunday School Ihstitute.-The Moth Sunday |
school Institute, OF New Castle Preshytery,will |
lold It's third session in the Presbyterian church,
stb and 1e,h frs, n,ea,;ng Of rho session io
,eain at 10 o'clock on Thursday Afternoon.
Ion. VIM. II, Purnell, of Delaware College.