The Morning herald., 1875-12-14
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MINOR LOCALS.

Rev. J. B. Mann, of New Castle, talked
on Sunday evening in his church OF the BIZ
bic in free schools.
A trial of the suctions for the engine of
the Delaware Fire Company, on Saturday
last, proved satisfactory.
Edward Ziegler, shoemaker, deoamped
from his employers house on Sunday after
noon with silver watch and two revolvers.
William Baird, who was injured on Fri
day afternoon by the caying in OF an en-
bankment on the college lot, is steadily i'm
proving.
The Spiritualists who were to give the
"seance'' at the Grand Opera House on
Sunday last will exhibit in Baltimore next
Sunday night.
The following are the officers Of st..
Marv's Beneficial Society elected for the en-
suing year President, VIM. McMenamin;
Vice President, John Splain; Treasurer,
Michael Whelan, and Secretary, VIM.
HOuck.
At the meeting of the Ladies Aid Society,
held in the Unitarian Church, yesterday
afternoon, the arrangements for holding a
Chldrens' Fair were completed, and it was
decided to hold the fair in the church, on
West street above 8th, commencing on the
evening of Wednesday, Dec. 22nh, and con-
tinuipg the balance of the week. Single
tickets for the fair, 10 cts, and season
tickets, 25 cts.
Mrs. Lulu Wilson, proprietress Of the
house at the corner Of Fourth and walnut
streets, and who was arrested the night
previous with four other inmates OF the
house, had a hearing yesterday morning De-
fore Mayor Whiteley after having slept IN
the station all night. Mrs. Wilson was
fined $50 and costs for keeping bawdy
house and the girls were permitted TO go no
charge having been made against them.
Yesterday all the crew of the Poavhata'',
except two, returned to the vessel, which is
now LAYING at the mouth of the Christine.
The two Jolly tars who remained on land
we're Yesterday afternoon observed in bar
room on Front street, sleeping Oft the too
evident effects Of protracted Bacchanalian
draughts. The sailors made quite lively
time In the vicinity Of Front and Klng
streets on Sunday evening, and it is to ne
hoped they will not have an opportunity OF
soon again visiting our city.
The cigar store of Mr.. Delight, NO: 10
Market street, has again been seized and
closed by Constable Truitt, and on Monday
next it's contents will be sold to pay the
landlords rent. 1t will be recollected that
the same store was seized only few days
aeo, but was soon re-opened and Mr.. Delight
allowed to continue his business till yester-
day morning upon promises not fulfilled.
This evening the Moody and sankey ex-
cursion, gotten up by the Wilmington Y. NJ.
c. A., will take place. Quite large mum,
ber of tickets have already been sold and
there is every prospect Of the excursion
being largely attended. Ladies as well as
gentlemen are permitted to accompany the
expedition. Tickets are now for Sale at
Robelen's music store, on Market street
above 7th. The fare for the round trip is
rs cents. The train will leave the depot,
here, at 5 AZ, and returning, viii leave Phil
adelphia about 9:50,, thereby giving an op-
rortunity Of arriving home in good time.
I Tickets for the Moody and sankey exo,
cursion will be good also on the 200, 4.lO
and 5 46 y. IN. trains. Tickets for the ex
cursion can also be purchased of G. NJ. d:
Cam, at Bush & Sons coal ofice foot Of
French street.