The Morning herald., 1876-12-22
MSn0s' Locals.

street.
Cold weather is enjoyed If you are well
| clothed.
Fitzgerald says he is waiting for an
heiress.
Children 60 crazy looking at the shop
windows.
About this time look out for numerous
marriages.
The ,'Owl" is the name of the Water
Witch sled.
Clipped horses should be well blanketed
this weather.
The best advertising medium-the MORN
ING HERALD.
The area of New Castle county is 278, ,4SO
square acres.
Florists are new receiving orders for New
Years tables.
Many are complaining that rents are un-
reasonably high.
The population of New Castle county, in
1900, was 25,361.
The Jingle of merry sleigh bells is heard
on our streets.
The Christmas decoration of the churches
has commenced.
Earth wraps her snowy mantle around
her and rests we'll.
Wyman has engaged Odd Fellows Hall
for Christmas week.
The Free Reading Room is over Second
Street Market House.
The Friendship Fire Company is the old
est company in the city.
The fair of St. Peters Church, at New
Castle, is now in progress.
Charley Ross is an active member of the
Water Witch Fire Company.
Don't forget the supper for the benefit of
st. James Church, on New Years night.ls
A man was seen, yesterday afternoon,
leading boy down Sixth street by the ear.
Our United States Marshall drove rather
recklessly down shipley street, the other
day.
A horse ran away on King street, yes
terday morning, damaging the sleigh some-
what.
A young girl was injured by coasting
down Fourth street hill on Wednesday
night.
There are only about four hundred men,
at present employed at Harlan & Hollings-
worth shops.
Simpson promises to be the leading tailor
Of the town. He has his rooms over Du-
BELLS hat store.
About this time the small fry begin prac-
lice getting up early, in order to be In time
Tor Christmas morning.
Two colored men had a row on Market
street, last evening. They concluded to
fix it, and became friends.
Since the organization of the Whining
ton Fountain Society, they have erected
fourteen fountains in this city.
Remember the fair for the benefit of the
Church of the Sacred Heart, during the
Christmas holidays, at Institute Hall.
The first grand annual ball of the Fame
Active Association, will be given in the
rooms OF Webster's Dancing Academy.
Those wishing Christmas trees should
leave their orders for them at this Office.
and have them brought to their houses.
We have received from Mr.. Peter Benson,
of Corpus Christi, Texas, an old Spanish
coin, of the reign of Charles I, of Spain.
A stray COW created quite an excitement
In the neighborhood of Fourth and West
streets, last evening. Mr.. P. Gould was
injured by the animal.
The old river Delaware Is still full of ice
which floats up stream and then floats down
again day and pight, to the disgust of the
sailors who are bound to our shore mac
tive.
One of our leading merchants insulted
two young ladies last evening, at the
corner of Tnrd and Market streets, for
W hich he deserves a cOwhiding. On &C.
count OF his family, We refrain from giving
his name.
The beaux and bellies are having partic-
ularly gay time OF It since the Inauguration
of the present excellent sleiehiHg, and mer-
ry jingles are heard on all sides while bright
eyes CLEAN and rosy cheeks fame with
pleasure as the sport goes on.
Corruption in our National affairs has
we're cough or cold has upon the human
syst m. Political reform in the former, ,and
Dr.. Bulbs Cough Syrup in the latter case
will remedy the evils. At the druggists,
25 cents.
Boys anxious for sleigh ride are fire.
luenlly seen clinging to rapidly moving
,leighs to the danger of their lives and
imbs. This is a very annoying practice to
me pprsOuS Ill Jne slelSus, ,Anu WauyoI tHeM
,fteu cut behind, as the boys call It, with
10 gentle whip.
A corpulent young lady, coasting last
evening on last evening, down Fourth street
lill, ran into tree bJx. 1t was fortunate
he lady Was 80 weighty, for the tree box
rot the worst of 1t. She got up and started
lgaiu fresh and rosy. May her shadow
lever grow less.
Mr. Longfellow once received letter