Smyrna times., 1877-10-31

S'tt' 'S' g" ottIIVl factory III ffdnklOfd, q new
railroad town in Baltimore IId, in Sussex.
seems to be hourishing. They are putting
In machinery, extending their buildings
and preparing to manufacture sugar and
molasscs hogsheads during the winter
These they will ship to Cuba.
Ira Corby, of Lebanon, an applicant be-
fore the court for liquor license, Withdrew
his application when he found a strong re-
monstrance against him from the citizens
liuggins, the applicant from Frederica
also Withdrew his application, and plead
guilty to four cases Of selling Liquor without
a license, and was fined $50 in each case.
and costs, amounting to $2jG
U. S. MARsHAL.-Therei is quite struggle
III Wilmington over the L. $. MarshaISLiD
for this State. john NJ. Dunn, the present
Marshal, has been in eight years, and is
after reappontment Jas. l.. Hawkins
formerly Of Smyrna) letter carrier in
Wilmington is also after it, and also Henry
II. McMulen, of New Castle IId., a farmer.
who was defeated for Sheriff last fall on the
Republican ticket. Mr.. Damn has lust
received the nomination.
COMPLAINT AGAINST ATTORNEY GENERAL
! PENNINGToN.-Attorney General Pennington
is accused Of settling, without trial or EuC2.
the cases presented to him against the
licensed liquor dealers of Dover. The
community understand they confessed
being guilty, apologizcd for violating the
law, and signed an agreement in the
| presence Of their four lawyers and the
Attorney General that they would not do
so any more, and then were let of without
/ punishment.
/ Odessa had two Church weddings last
wcek-Fueslay, 23d-onc in the afternoon
and one in the evening. The first was
/ Miss Lida Alrch, Of Port Penn. to Mr.
/ llearn, Of Crisiicld, Nd; the second Miss
/ Ida Whtock to Mr. William West both Of
the neighborhoOd. Both wedding, took
/ place in the Presbyterian church. Rev.
Dr. Crowell, tho pastor officiating in loth.
The many friends Of Miss Whtock had
trimmed the church FOR the occasion. with
flowers and autumn !e3y,s.
The CARS To RrN To ONr5Hn.-rba d.rac.
tors Of the Nd. 4 Del. railroad from rI3y.
ton to ElSton( held Il meeting last FRIDAY
| evening, IN ElSton. and ordered Super;n
tcndent Caldwell to have the track and
bridges between Etston and Oxford r..
paired at once, and to run regular train, ~
oxford rs soon as the road is in runnjno
order. The complny has the money in
hand t. meet the expense, and It !,
believed that that part Of the road will pay.
II trains are run over it daily-Eastg. .Ial.
writer in the DRayarau asserts tL,t
There has not been 4 single case where
an American has permanently made money
ny selling liquor i'll the town Of Dover.
temporarily, he would reap rich harvest
but to die poor generally, as no one
would like to die--has been the nvariable
rule The writer further says that "LoteI
and restaurant keepers in Dover who have
sold liquor have never kept their money.
but have always died poor" This ula i
said to hold good in all the other towns. as
well as Dover
Geo. W. karsncr, near Port Penn. who
made himself famous III the Credit Mo6ilier
case by assuring the L. S. Congress that
" the eyes OF Delaware are on YOU" bos
been unfortunate in business and the shcritT
has his property advertised for sale, to take
place at Middlctown on the 18Th of Nov. /
At ~" loot O! the sheriff advertisement
ar. harSner alpcnds the following notice /
AS the ahov" property will be sold on the
'taE named, and IS very valuable. | have
thought 1t advisable TO extend Il cordial in. |
vItatlon to my friends generally to attend
the sale"
Thomas Chapel, on Marvdpl ciycuit I'm
West Dover lid. has been rebuilt. and viii
be rededicated November the 18th. Rev
j. II. Caldwell of Dover will preach at 10
o.clock, A. NJ, and Rev. Charles Hill. of tI,is |
town, Presiding Elder Of Easton District. in
the evening. 1t is said to be the oldest
Methodist Church in Delaware, founded in
lI'9. 1t belonged originally to the old |
Dover circuit, and is one Of the memorials /
OF Methodism in Delaware. The present I
building is a neat brick, i'm modern styIo |
The Rev. f. H. IIynson is the minister in |
charge Of this circuit
LAND SALEs.-J. F. Mancha, real estate
agent sold IN the last two weeks, the fol. |
lowing farms: Ore OF William l.. Clough's |
larms, below Willow Grove, containing Gl |
acres, to Alex. Chambers, of Pennsvlvonio
for $1,000; Orin Sherman's farm Of Il0 |
acres, 0ne-half mile north of Canterbury. TO /
John HOgarth, Of Canada, for $4,000. lie |
also re.sold the farm recently sold for Mr.
Flick to Alex. Miller, two miles north of
Dover, containing l25 acres, to Messrs.
9tettler ~ Stenbach, of PENNSYLVANIA. for
So'oOO, part in exchange for property in
pennsylvania Also for Geo V. Massey.
Esq, attorney for Mr.. Wilson, Of Pennsyl
wanna, a farm of l25 acres, adjoining the
above, to ). J. Souder of Pennsylvania, for
$3,l50.-Delrrorcaa.
METHODIST APPOINTMENTS ForESu,powrp
1t will be four months yet before the
Wilmington Conference meets. and vet
some of the principal appointments are
already mapped out 1t is said that DR..
Matlack, DIR. Phmbus and Charles Hill are
spoken of for the Presiding Eldership of
the Wilmington District, and that Dr.
Matlack has the refusal of the place. It is
generally believed that Mr. Stubbs is to 90
to Central church, Philadelphia, the pcoDle
of that charge having been asking for him
Tor several years past. 1t is also said that
Mr.. Caldwell, of Dover, and Bristor. of New
Castle, are both booked for churches in
New York, and that they have no obiec.
ton to going. Mr.. Merritt, of Odessa, It is
said, is to succeed Mr. Stubbs at SMYRNA.
and Mr.. s. is wanted at Dover. The
Asbury people of Wilmington would like
to have either Mr.. Stubbs or Mr.. Bristor.
but they have not yet made up their minds
who to ask ior.-RepuJHcan.
BAD FOR THE GIRLs-A good deal has
been said in the downcountry papers about