Smyrna times., 1876-05-17

The Milford Nescs is informed that CON,
h OF the mail agents On the Peninsula Raj
r roads have been reported to the Postmoste
:. General for neglect of duty.
n A COW belonging to William H. Brackir
y OF MIL Greek HID, New Castle CO., CAV
Z oiL:n 10 thTee calves, about six weeks acc
e which are all living and doing well.
, The dead from six old family cemeter;o
= around Camden have been recently re
moved to the handsome new Odd Fellow
! Cehetery there, and the old family ground
: are now in tillage with the rest of the field
, Wilmington is very indignant over tn,
unwarranted arrest of two young mon ~
tIiat city as plckpockets by the PhiIadel
phla police, on Wednesday. II was gros,
attir!ontery or stupidity on the part of the
The shipment of strawberries has becu,,
from the lower end of the Peninsula
somerset county leads off, Quantities Of
Dernes having been sent from Marion
"estover,e ewtown Junction and Princess
Anne stati8hs. ''''N' = 'i''0'SS
Charley Fisher, son of Judge George p
rsher, Is now in Dover. He has been re.
ieaSeu from jail IN Washington under SIS. 600
pail IL is stated that the Judge viii move
from Milford to Dover in case Mr.. Comeovs
is appointed Chief Justice. s' .
PENINsULAR CAMP MEETING !Tbursdo,,
June lst, at o'clock, p. NJ, is the time
appointed for drawing lots on the TTnion
camp ground. Persons wishing tents will
Pie"Se attend WIN. R. CAHooN,
Secretary of Managers.
Mrs; Carlisle, wife of John Carlisle. livino
near Marydel, was badly burned bv the
eHPloslon OF coal oil lamp on Thursday
night. No hopes are entertained Of bcy.
recovery. She was just retirino 70 bod
ana went to blow it out, when it exploded
Leander F. Riddle, ESQ, has nrotosted :,
the name of the Delaware Centenn;oI Ca,ii IA
mission, against the continuance of H.
detectives on the force of the Evbih;t;nI'
VINO WI 2i1! arrested Jos. Cooling and VIM. IinJsoT
ol wilmington, on the opening dav w;tb
out cause or provocation
me trot between Spider Legs. o,vpod h., |
Dr. Shipiey of Seaford and PAT MO-
ow5le[ h' day Dy Dr. Hitch of Laurel, for a nnrsn !
ol I'OoO, came off upon the fair grounds Of
GIanorldge, : Md, on Saturday week. Snider
legs was beaten. The average time Of the
winning horse was 2.39, fastest 2.375.
r, There is no longer any doubt that Richard
harrington, indicted for complicitv in tbo
Sale burglary in Washington. has loft tho
country, and it is believed he is in CanoJo
ne eXtradltlon treaty with England does
not apply to the offence of consnirocV vii
Nhich VIM ne Is charged. So says the P6iIadri.
Thirty men are engaged in front fsb;,a !
u bowers Beach, near Frederica ks
IraoS nave made their appearance there if {
"ise numbers. Captain S. II. Short is q
'eehnlng le I1Iiig them for Walton, Whann e. Co |
y u wilmington. He gives employment 70
'D04t one hundred hands, from the movtb
Il Milford creek to Mahon's river. -'''''" .
DIR. Jump has resigned the Pras;dono,. b
). Smithers has been elected 70 tba C,a' 80. ~ a
y. The defalcation of ex.Collector Nh NJ, ,
wilmington, for whom DR.. Jumn Wa. c
ecurlty, has caused financial tronb1a - il
0me TO the Doctor, it is reported Ho,roo Il
$50 one ofthe securities in the Dav case I
The secret society known as the Rod 81 s.
zen ha1 OIg celebration at Laurel, Sussex ., ~
'un!y' last Friday. They had parade, -
o.iilc S ana pound party, and it is esti.
a'eu tIlat lZOO people were in the assem-. 10
y, 1uotesseS 'e ct, were made by Rev. JOS. II IL
am, ~ 10 ol S1arptown, Md, Z. NJ. Sprapue SC
r 'GSePn p; rye, OF Wilmington, and Rev. /
: u Rldgway, of Laurel. :"
Mlllsboro, alittle town of 800 inbob;tort. u u
10" georgetown, in Sussex. is the contro 81 81
great corn country. 1t shipped on the -,
eah"ater Frankford Railroad froro e- ~
'huary lst to May lst, 1876, 80, ,627 busbnla O. O.
eorI' averaging 80 cents. Some farn,ors -
oJ"u i own M from 1000 to 5000 acres of -, 81
no, ana w bushels of corn per acre bova w. pr
gu grown there on fields of from 90 70 ~ "i
ooo some farmers sell from 5000 n
,oyo oushels OF corn yearly. So a CORES. wi
hoeht there writes to the Dover ,Sent;nJ Gle
Don Fedro, the Emperorof Brazil. Soutb e.; 81
nerlca, visited Wilmington last Tb,,ni aei ae
y; TO see the car factories. and otbar ~ ~,
Tks' lie would not permit anv disniov Ld
20 H@ae over him, would not wear his ne ne
PES OF royalty; would not look or act liz NJ, NJ,
my, nor any thing of thatsort He is q IT,
y spiendId-looking man, Bat as unossnn' b;1 1
as ne can be. He speaks EngI;sb h,,
lFly as well as he does his native tong,a - -
1hlSh. Ho took dinner with 1an NJ,
peG Bt: Auchincioss, and then went boct orI orr
~ eue annual meeting of the NJ. f. Sun. wa'
school; of Dover, on Sunday last the tbo -
owing officers were elected TO servo tho tI,o
ilng year; Superintendent, G. p. Fem. % .Jou
lstant Superintendent, +. B. Iondan Raj
Ign / Female Assistant Superintendent ter
;. d, c. HofFecker; Secretary 7 T. Me-
en- Treasurer, A. Cowgirl; Iibror;oVU' ~ del
Infant School Directors = MI W. not
a. KIdgely; Assistants, Miss Mar A faci
uch, Mrs. s. Todd and VIM. 4. KelI,na n del
school is in more hourishing cond; it is
'''"ii ever before. sen
,urlng the thunder gust on Friday aftar. vI Fvi
NJ Mr.. Alexander B. McCurdy. n vonna % a,,t a,M'
ABOUT Y years of age, while engage5 fror
apping cans for Richardson e Robb;ns stoa
er, IN room in which several Other resr
were at work at the same time, wos 'e''
ced to suddenly fall down. savinc az az F
no use" which he repeated seyorai hug
IS afterwards. He was supposed 70 ba was
dying condition, but he rallied after q thre
or two and is now recovering. it'vr II woS q char
lght at first that the lightning had pror
ad fit. 0'''''i 10 .ii"t fam,