Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-17
Police Court.

Two drunks and the usual penalties.
Ellen Murphey, for using abusive language
to Mary +. Curry, was arrested by officer Mile.
yesterday, and upon hearing was requested to
pay the costs, and give bail to the amount of
$500 for her future good behavior.
Peter Manluff. for threatening Conway Till
man was requested to pay costs and held in 5000
bail to keep the peace.
Horace Berry, Chas. Berry. and William jill for
assault upon Joseph Dill was fined S3, required
TO pay costs, and in 5000 bail to keep the peace.
The SCHOOL FUND APpoRrIoNsIEYT. - State
treasurer Davis gives notice of the apportion-
ment OF the Public School fund, as follows To
each of the districts in New Castle county, from
NO . to lS inclusive, one hundred and fortv-fve
dollars and thirty cents, t.l45 30l. To each Of
the other districts i'll New Castle county, one
hundred dollars and twenty-one cents, (SlO0.2l)
10 each of the districts of Kent county, seventy
three dollars and twenty-eight cents, (@73 328l b.
and to each of the districts of Sussex county.
slxty-two dollars and lightweight cents,
ls62Ss). The dividends due the districts in New
Castle county are payable at the Farmers Bank
New Castle to the districts In Kent comfy nj
the Farmers bank, Dover, and to the districts
in Sussex county at the Farmers' Bank George.
town. All said dividends payable ON and after
! the 10th inst.
| DELEGATE ELECrfoNe.-The election for Dele
gates to the Democratic State Convention takes
place III Sussex county next Saturday afternoon.
The following is the apportionment, viz Little
! Greek Hundred 5 Nanticoke Leves and
Rehoboth, 4 Cedar Greek, 3 Broadklin.
Georgetown, 4 Dagsboro, i Gumboro', A In
dian River. Baltimore. } Broad Creek
Seaford, Northwest Fork, 4.
In Kent county, the Hundred meetings (ol
Delegate elections will he held on the 22nd
The following is the apportonment of Delegates
az agreed npon by the County Central Commit.
| tee, viz Duck Creek, : kenton. Little
Creek, East Dover 6 West Dover. NORTH
Murderkill, South Murderkill Misphlion
3 Milford, Z.
HORSE THIEF RETAKES.-On Saturday ]. II
Dolsop, who on the 7th of June last stole d
valuable horse from the farm OF VIM Reynolds.
| near Newark, was arrested in Philadelphia The
horse, for which reward of s100 was offered
had been recovered some time ago, but the thei
had managed to cover up his tracks so complete
ly that all efforts for his capture were in vain,
On Saturday, however, a gentleman living neal
chester, VINO had eashed note for Dolson
Which the latter had obtained in mart payr1eut
on the horse saw him in Philadelphia and haf
him arrested. He was brought to this city. ant
committed to New Castle in defant OF $1,000
bail
BASE BAI1,-On Saturday, one of the mos
closely contested games of base ball of the sea.
son was played at the Schutlen Park, between
the Hot Pick ard Butcher Boys clubs, both oi
this city. At the conclusion of the ninth iuuinf
the game stood "a to "a, aud another inning was
necessary to decide the contest; the Butche
Boys in this inning blanked their opponents. auf
succeeding in adding three runs to their score
thus winning the game
On Friday, the Quicksteps will play the sec
ond game of their series with the Lawrenc,
club.
LADY HURT Mrs. Sarah A. Walton, keep
ing boarding house at South West corner oi
Third and Shipley streets on Saturday last wal
preclpitated down range of STEPS INFO a yault