Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-04-23

Good Rio IS cents, and finest, strong
Rio 3s cents. Bowman I'd and King, and
5ll King street.
Egos for Hatching.-Jones, at 9th and Mark
ct, is selling pure brown Leghorn eggs at less
than fancy prices. Surpass all others for lay
ing, a hardy and good table fowl. Warranted
fresh and pure. 2t-aprlo
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 and al reason
able prices Robert Atkinson, office Good d
| Hannas Hardware store, 423 Market street.
| 4.t s.Ut apr2-3m.
Old Java coffee, extra quality, as cents
per pound. Bowman I'd and King, and oll
King street.
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 aud qualify.
Pyle & Woodward will sell tw enty lone fine
young Illinois horses at public sale, on Mon
day, the 9th inst.
Soid.-The farm and mills Of David Scott Of
Cecil County, Md, containing 238 acres, sitns-
ted In Cecil County, Md, TO 9. N. Laughlin
and James II. Ray, for $3.50.
William T. Massey has taken the store at
the corner of Front aud Orange streets, former
ly occupied by Hayes Chandler, and Is now
prepared to sell -four, feed, fertilizers, seeds, &C.
| at the lowest market rates.
Picture Of Benz. West's.-Mrs. Sarah Dun
ming, living 10 Christiana Hundred, has pic
ture Of herself painted by the celebrated BEN
jamn West. There are but few II any, in this
locality drawn by the celebrated artist.
Dsceased.-Dr. Simon Miller who resided for
many years In the Ninth Ward, died at his resi-
dence In Deertelo, N. j., on the 18th inst. In
the o4th year of his age. The Doctor was
quite skillful physician, and his deeease will
be widely regretted.
Remopal Important The extortlonate prices
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 he pleased, according to the pocket
Motto; cheap, good, reliable.
Foot Uurt.-As William Luke, superinten-
dent of the Rockland paper mills, was attend
ing TO some work on the machinery, piece Of
iron fell upon the front part Of one of bis feet,
injuring il quite badly. lie is now able to at
tend to his duties, having cut the top out Of All
old boot, aud saving the foot as much a. pos
sble.
Cut OE-George H9lton, formerly of this
city, recently met with an accident in ma
chine shop in Ohio, where he is employed,
by which he lost thumb and finger. AZ
ter suffering much pain, the wound is now
J recovering and he expects to be able to at
tend to his duties in very short time.
J horses-The horses sold so 10 al the sale
| OF w. q. Martin 4 Co., on Saturday, as 10 at
, ford little Of any profit on their purchase. The
same may also be said OF the sale at the Black
Horse hotel on Front street. Mules sold al bet
, | ter rates, and something above their c ST and
other expenses we presume was realized.
= Gard i now withdraw my name as
, candidate for Sheriff at this time. My
friends, and all those who interested them
snlves in my behalf have my warmest
'"anN'' NsSpeiM4IESlSykY WHITMAN.
Mill Greek Hundred, April I'D. 1874.
Steel Fess.-Steel pens have hitherto been
= lecture has been commenced in the U nited
: States. Amongst those who have succeeded In
. turning out really good pen, Is Mr.. J. O.
Bradish, of Yonker's, New York. 1t is said To
0 | equal the best manufactured In England, and a
Q delicate little pen made by him, tor the use Of
: ladies, is said TO be superior.
d Garden Seeds.-James Crippen has taken
, the agency for the sale of Dreer's Garden
and vegetable seeds, and has now an excel
y lent stock at No. 305 Odd Fellows Hall,
King street above Third Mr. Crippen is q
d fair dealer and his representations may be
/ relied upon. A list of the principal seeds
d will be found in another column, and to il
ia we refer all who may wish to purchase.
T. Sheriff Sale.-Sheriff Armstrong adyerti-
| Sos W SOIL tue pGTsOndt pTOptTIy Vi Ohmcs
y y r. Foote Of Mill Creek Hundred, on Mon
IL day, the 4th of May. The Sheriff has sew
Z eral claims in his hands of this character
d and unless the debtors make arrangement.
s. to pay up in very short time their proper.
n ty will be advertised at public sale: The
Court will meet in two weeks from Monday
next, consequently but very few more
n days Of grace can be expected.
" Personal John ii Adams, Esq, of THU
" city, has been elected President Of the Nc
Cullough Iron Company, vice Delaplain'
y salary attached to this Office is $4,000 pei
II year, which, all will admit, is quite hand
e some sum. The company is large affair
" however, and the person who properly anl
,, promptly looks after its immense business il
i. worth princely salary.-Epery Evening.
IA Fair Prices.-The personal property OF iona
than W. Fell, deceased, late of Mill Creek Hun
dred, was sold at public sale on Wednesday o
IS last week, at very fair prices: Horses sold u
10 $50 TO $50; COWS from S35 to $8S; road Wagon
an $95; pigs, weighing but little over one hundred
As they stood SIT TO $40; geese eggs seven cent,
., each. The attendance was sqmite large, not
3. withstanding the dull weather, and among tn
A crowd were future Governors, Sherifis, Core
ners, &c, OF at least candidates for these pos
VI tons. All however were too good and reliabl
60 Republicans to bolt In case there aspirations ar
Id not realized.
IT, The Morkets.-Butter sold on Wednesda
-, from Is to so per pound; honey 80 do; eggs 2
. to ~ per dozen; chic keus rs to 81 so per pail
." potatoes Is TO 20 per half peck; sweet % TO 2
do; turnips do; beets 20 to rs do; apples IS
40 do carrots Is TO 20 do kale 10 10 IL do
ak spinach 10 do; salad to IA per head; cabbag
8. 8 to 10 do; horse radish to per root; radshe
a. per bunch; seed onions 20 per quart, be-
on steak 10 to 20 per pound; good roast II to 20 d.
~ veal IL to 20 do sliced ham % do; dried be-
=, Clipped 80 do; sausage 10; lard ~ to IL dc
ne herring Is to 20 per dozen; shad 20 to so eacl
st white perch 15 to 25 per bunch: paddock p,
he pound; eels 10 do.
" The Odoriess Ercdpator.-At the meeting
On the Board Of Health last Saturday evenin
ID the following resolutions were adopted:
Resoiped, That this Board approve the wor
ings OF the Odorless Excavating Company 4
TX the past three months, and ill endeavor
ia protect 1t In Its operations, 10 the fullest e
III tent.
Resotped, That the Mayor be requested
~, instruct his police TO abate the nuisance caus,
by the continuance of the wsrk Of night sea
~ engers by the old bucket system, aud In ca
ter he declines so to do, that the Committee
las Contracts and Licenses be Empowered to ado
u meaus for the abatement Of said nuisance,
an Outrageous Conduct.-Miss V. Tatman wi
int keeps a millinery store in the "Republici
se Building" corner of Third and king stree
nd was startled last Saturday evening, by two me
az wearing masks, peering through the windo
. "A and hearing one say TO the other: "Take
NY, good look at her, so you will know her aga
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