The Morning herald., 1877-10-17
LOCAL NOTES,

How did you like "Our Boarding Houses"
The Millard Club will give 4 concert next
month.
A five-roomed house, at 95 per month,
Is advertised.
Alfred Bsrreil, late compositor in thi
oface, married last night.
There has been some talk of forming .
Greenback Clubin this City.
What is the cause of the lamps burning
80 dinly, in certain sections of the Cityi
A soiree will be given, as usual, in the
Friendship Engine House, on Saturday night.
A spiked team of mules brought party
from Chester to the Opera House last night.
The entire city is in very filthy condi.
tion, sickning smell arises from the gut.
ters.
How is It there Is so much negligence in
lighting the street lamps almost every
evening.
We are shortly to have "Three Years in
Man Trap,"a great temperance drama
performed here.
Mr.. n. I. Lichtenstein's 8 closks are being
greatly admired by the ladies, all of whom
want one at least.
There was . telephone concert last even.
ing at Mr.. Jackson's residence, At Eleventh
and Washington streets.
The American Rifles have received an ina
vitstion to participate in the anniversary Of
the battle of Trenton, December Is.
The roof of the Poor House IL being re-
paired, as Is also the roof of the public
school in McDowellville.
The owners of the Brandywine Mills arc
having the races cleaned out, which were
filed up in places by the recent storm.
The house on Franklia street, north of
Eighth street, and intended for . hsms tor
Mr.. George M. butcher, is now being plas.
tered.
Mcsorley and Turner, the Wilmington
dance and clog artists, will show with
Ogleby's Minstrels at Chester, on Monday
evening next.
The men that gather the ashes on Ship-
ley street, handle the bsxes and barrels very
carelessly throwing them about and care
lessly breaking them.
The Heroines of Jerico held festival last
evening in the National Hall, Ninth and
Walnut streets, for the benefit of St. Paul's
A Temperance weekly paper, under the
management of Messrs. stinson and Whe-
Ian, will shortly be added to the list of our
city jonrnais.
G.S Honeywell & Co., make specially
Of Graham's oatmeal and plain and fancy
crackers generally, at their store, No. 0O4
Market street.
The Delaware Institute of Mechanics
Arts will meet on Thursday evening to con.
'ider the advisability Of holding an Indus
rial Exhibition.
A truck bearing large boiler broke
lown on the car track last night about 8
o'clock, at Tenth and Orange streets,
'ausing delay of the cars for half hour.
Should you be unfortunate enough to be
Ifaicted with hip disease, lumbago, asthma,
do not fail to consult DR.. has
enplug; office, GIL North Sixteenth street,
From tho manner in which the work ID
at the new basin It Is evident
hat the contractors, Messrs. Collins and
Kennedy, are men who thoroughly under,
tands their business.
Back numbers of the MORNING HERALD,
sntaining the opening chapters of the in
eresting story, "Rosalie Rathbone; or, Sin
nd Sorrow" can be obtained by applying
t this Office.
Professor Rhodes has been engaged BY
be Lyceum of the Y. M. @. A. to give ono
vening each week for social singing, for
he purpose of learning . number ofnew
nd beautiful hymns.
William Morris was buried yesterday sf.
'rnoon at Brandywine Cemetery. His
neral was largely attended, = number OF
le employees Of the Harlan and Hollinps.
orth were in attendance.
The following liquor licenses are adyer-
sed in the MORNING HERALD, those Of
'hn T. Barnes, William Todd, Andrew
'ilhelm, Hugh Mcguire, Lewis Springer,
Gorge Whitfield, Edward Hart, Mary Nc.
ann, Michael Mulligan, Hugh McGovern,
ines Brady, Patrick Long and John