The Morning herald., 1875-10-02
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.

A new race course is to be established a
Edgemoor some time soon.
The championship game takes place to-
day at the QaidksAp8 g'0sasb
The trans Atlantic peach shippers hold P
meeting at Middletown to-day. j
Rapid sales of the Detroit Fre, Pres,
continue to be made At the Centennial
News store.
Conyocstion meetings will be held In Trim
fly P. F. Church, on Tuesday and Wednes-
day. The themes e lected are of general in
terest.
The annual meeting Of the Women's 3
Christiana Temperance Union Of the State
will be held in the First Presbyterian Church
on the 10Th inst. Mrs. Wittenmeyer and
Mrs. Nicholson will be the principal speak
erS.
The children's sewing school will COM
mence its fifth year this afternoon, at two
o'clock, in the large room under the church;
corner of Fifth and King streets. Every
branch Of careful needle-work taught. No
charge for tuition.
1t is painful duty to grumble at the Bal
timore Suns geography. Rather strange
that paper with such Delaware circula-
ticn as the Ssn should locate "Salem
county" in this State, as occurred yesterday
in its mention of the horse malady.
There were 6 900 or S, 900 boxes of peaches
at Light street Thursday, which were chief
ly sold to packers at from 80 cents to 81 25
per box. Delaware peaches are being sent
to Baltimore by railroad, ten carloads go
ing on Tuesday and fifteen on Wednesday.
The members and friends of st. James
Church at Stanton, Newport and Falkland
will hold floral fair and festival and sup
per in the new church at Newport on Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday, the 18th, 18th
aud 18th of November. The proceeds will
be for the benefit of the new church at New
port.
The running of extra trains on the Della
ware raiload during the peach season neces-
stated the employment of about forty-eight
additional train men. The withdrawal of
most of the trains of course renders their
services 20 longer needful, and about forty
Of them have been dismissed.
"Sir," said little clustering mau to re-
igious opponent, ''to what sect do you sup
pose belong!'' "Well, I don't exactly
snow," replied his opponent, shut to Judge
rom your size, appearance and constant
9uzzing, should think you belonged to the
lass generally called insect"
Among the political notes of YESTERDAYS
Tribune occurs the following Senator Bay
'rd's friends are not disposed to have him
rowded Off the Presidential track by Gov.
riden. The Baltimore Gazette says: Among
he possible Presidential candidates the
'ame of Senator Bayard has been mentioned
luite as often as that of Gov. Tilden, and
While the decision as to who will be the
Democratic nominee for the Presidency will
epend largely upon the turn of events at {
he West and South between the present {
ime and the meeting of the National Demo- :
ratio Convention, it is but just to say that,
rom his place in the Senate, in his public
peecheS since, and in his admirable letter .
the Democratic Committee of Maine, the
ecord of Senator Bayard is in favor of hard
money is quite as clear and frank and bold |
s that of Gov. Tilden, while his course in
he Senate, under the most trying circum- ;
tances, has been throughout honest and
atriotic and statesmanlike."