Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-18
LOCAL. AFFAIR s..

Don't miss the sale OF boots tonight as this
il likely to be the last. The best books Of the
collection will be sold.
Quay's one price tystem in lat dealing, is
succeAs PatrCnz lin literally that he may
maintain it, Justice to all. 233 Market street
Judge FinloLter, of Ph;laaolphia and Judge
Clayton of the Delaware county courts haTe
been spending few days At Port Pom, fishing
and shooting.
Earnest, Hopeful, and Unwlverlng" ia The
motto of the Wilmington, Del, Santa3' SGt9ol
Worker Ifs bright und well filled columns
show that this motto il not inappropriate e.-S
$. Tin,es.
The Executive Committee OF tlle Delaware In
sttlte OF Mechanic Att- maess tha ovenir6 n
~ O'Clock. Tie subject OF another ihlustta'
exposition. like that OF last hall receives c1hrii-
GRAFTON, but there are serious ditli.ulues IN tho
way, mainly tlat Of lacking slttl5la pl1o3
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IeoBBrgy AT MoD5wELLvlLbe. During last
night the cooper shop Mt MeDo@ell'e wae tor
cby entered and eight adz95, one rounding
knife and ono spoke shave wero stolen. Ihe
tools belonged TO the workmen, and the G e1hse-
luence was that nine men were unable to re-
sumo work, this morning.
poLlca aCouar-Willlam Rollins. for commit
ting IL violent assault on Anna rraHty, was iined
So aud Costs ,
James Given, who had assaulted HIS wife with
\ hatehet was also tiued So aud costa ani held
in 300 bail to keep the peace.
One drunk completed the record
GANGRENE PROM A PIMpLe.-Alrs. Henry Fox,
of NIalisonvllle, Chester county, who has been
suffering terribly for come time past with mott
| ication of one Of her feet, died on Wednesday
night Mrs. Fox was first attacked with PIN
| pie on one of her feet, which soon started TO
| cause her plin, and finally terminated IN gan
| creme SHE suffered terribly until her death
| BaoK.! Books Judging from the number Of
boxes and packages received and sent away iroln
B1lghman, Thomas aud Cos, the school book
business must bo increasing at great rate III
| this city This firm made the same terms to our
State schools for Introducing the new terles OF
books as offered by the publshera- and less de
| lay and smaller charges for freight tha @heh
| ordered from distant cities.
| FRosr THIS MORNING Though there may
| have been frost before, this season, III this part
| of tho world, it was not until this morning thnt
| it was plainly discernible in it's effects upon
vegetation. Farmers, this morning, reported
| froste along the various roads leading INTO the
| city, Overcoats were plentiful IN mafket, ana
| felt comfortable while those who adhered to
| their summer linens were shivering in the gale,
Preaching to morrow in the First Preshytorian
church. Market above OH street, by the Pastor,
Rev r. b. DuVal morning service 10l4 o'clock,
subject How God binds man to hoayen by
his substance Evenius service ~ o'ei2ek
snbject . How shall we praise God IN tAt
sanctuary" Unfolding the various theories "l
church mupic its Office Of tlevating the soul
Historically aud prophoticely considered. TAG
public arc cordially invited.
STRAWBERRIES DIR. Pu-ey Head, of Heads
Hvseian Home Of this CITY, is ono of the most
successful amateur gardeners III this sec'lon MIC
Strawberries " are one of his hobbies. lie
cnltlyates the President Wilder, Downers Fro
life Charles Downing, Kentucky, Lady Finger
Matilda, aud several other varieties that are MOI
much known in Delaware. He will sell at
moderate price plants of the kinds named. tit
will also furnish plants of the celebrated "1loh'
| nrnll nf tho " nst "