The Morning herald., 1877-10-22
ONE CENT.
LOCAL NOTES.

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The markets were well attended on Sat-
urday. ,.g ,yg, ,., .s.....s.gL. "a.
We will inser tadver ise meIts che eaplv,--
Send them in. .....,,..,.,
ly elected Pcrv, yor en'ers upon
bis duty to-day. 81 -
Don't forget the Reliance Active BAH, on
Friday evening next.
Delaware Avenue was not. 80 much q
place of resorts yesterday. ........
The second grand ball of the Pine Knot
Association, Friday evening, November oh.
Thursday, October 25;h, is the date fixed
for Plummer's excursion to Washington,
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The Sacred Concert, in aid of the Orphans,
will take place on Wednesday night, in St.
Mary's Church. ....- .r
A Grand Sacred Concert, will take. place
in the basement of St.. Maiy's Church, on
Wednesday evening. .... ..,..
Mrs. Denney, mother. in-law of William
McCaulley, of this city, will be 100 years
old on January 1st, 1878. ...r...
There is some talk of forming Cadet
Company at St. Peters Church. Who the
officers will be, we have not herd.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mitchell will be buried this
morning, from the residence of her son, z.
H. Mitchell, No. 1922 West street. ,..
Mrs. Harriet H. Hall, the widow of the
late Judge Hall died yesterday afternoon at
her residence, $40 Market street.
The Wilmington Trotting Association,
will have another race next month, between
Sadie Bell, Delaware and jersey Boy. d
The Delaware Institute of Mechanic Arts
will meet this evening, TO consider further
the propriety Of holding an exhibition.
The usual services will be held in the
cold swedes" Church on Wednesday even>
ing, at quarter before eight o'clock. a
DR.. Honeywell, 6O4 Market street, beAev- a
ing Saturday to be Sunday, closed his store
from sunset on Friday, till sunset on Satur.
day. ,o '.
That ordinance concerning vulgar and in
decent shows, which was read before Coun.
ell, on Thursday night, is certainly neces-
sary one. ...,, ,aG
The alarm of fire on Saturday night was
caused by the explosion of lamp at Chap~
mans Segar Store at Fourth and Shipley
Streets.
Mr.. Francis Vincent presented COPY of
his History of Delaware to Dell Noblit, ESQ.,,
on Friday last, the Tooth anniversary of the
latters birthday. ... =.
The Trustees of the Poor of New Castle
county will hold a meeting at tn. Alms>
house, in this city, on Wednesday morning,
October 31st, at 10 o'clock.
800 bushels of corn, on the ears, was
husked the other day at the farm of D.
Smith, by "our Wilmington Husking Club"
in three hours and a-half.
Ano AomooAe VI 'Ao Alue AuoG ASSOcl8~
lion are requested to meet TO morrow (Tuee
day evening", at " o'clock, in the hall of
The Water Witch Fire Company.
Hon. James Williams, representative in
Congress, from this State, on his way home,
Friday evening. passed through this city.
He will return to Washington to-day.
The steamer "Tocantins," launched on
Saturday morning, at the yards Of Pusey,
Jones e. Co., is 146 feet long, and built for
passenger and freight traffic in Brazilian
waters. '''"
Do not forget TO secure sents at once for
las. F. Fields lectures to take place at tfe
Opera Houseo on Monday and Tuesday ewn-
ngs, Nov. and 2. Season tickets are but
5 cents. .,
Messrs. Mcsorley and Turner, clog, song.
md dance artists, of this city, will appear
q Chester, Pa. this evening, at a perform
nee to be given by George Ogk by's combi>
alton. .......
James G. Aiken. Esq, of this city, recent
? purchased lot at Sea Grove, N. j :, for
i 200, and is erecting thereon a 81, 900 cot-
age, in which he will spend his summer
acations.
The water pipe at Front and Market sts.,
ursted on Thursday last, and up till sat-
rday. the damage was still unrepaircd,
hough the water was running over the
treet crossing.
The Forty Hours Devotion commenced
esterday at st. Josephs, Bishop Becker
reaching sermon aud opening the servi-
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