The daily gazette., 1877-11-27
FOURTH EDITION

The Attern0ou Mail-Owing to the
recent change of time on the Delaware
Railroad, tho afternoon mail north, does
not reach this city until AS o'clock, and
by the time the mail is transported tc
the postoffice and distributed it is toe
dark for the carriers to make their usual
evening delivery. Persons, however, de-
sirous. of obtaining this mail before
morning can do so by calling at the post
office. The carriers will continue to
make their usual afternoon collections
from the street mail boxes.
honument.-Messrs. Davidson & Bro,
have Just finished and are erecting in the
Wilmington & Brandywine Cemetery, a
handsome monument to the late Harry
Chandler, of this city, who was lost ON
the brig Roanoke, OH March 22d last. 1t
bears the appropriate inscription, " And
the earth and the sea shall give up their
dead"
Ne,o Std5IeS.-The Reliance S. F. f..
Co., since the purchase of their new
horses, have had the old stable in the
rear of the house toru down, and are
erecting in its place new one. The
new stable will contain all the latest i'm
the purpose OF containing fire horses.
Supper. The Scott Church people
will givea supper in the church, cor
neT of Seventh and Spruce streets, on
Thanksgiving evening, Nov. 10Th. All
The delicacies of the season will be
provided, and the tables will be spread
from 81 o'clock until all are supplied.
Tickets, so cents each.
Recommended to Mercy.-It is said
that Collins the younger of the two Mid
dletown negroes convicted of rape, at
New Castle, on Saturday, will be recon-
mended by the Judges of the Court to the
merciful consideration of the Governor.
1t is said that Collins was less guilty than
Chambers.
Adjournment Of C0uIt.-'Ihe Chief
Justice this morning, in connection
with the proceeding of the civil suits,
IDtimated that Court will be adjourn
ed over until Monday morning, from
Wednesday.
ThG1,ksgiUlRg POuitry.-The market Is
already well stocked with chickens,
ducks, geese and turkies, and tomorrow
morning the supply of Thanksgiving
poultry will doubtless be very large.
Sals Of Money.-At the 11th monthly
meeting of Franklin Loan Association,
last evening, $1,000 sold at 10. per cent
premium, and $500 at 10. The sum of
800 was also sold to holders of first
series natured stock at 2 per cent.
WRECK OF A DELAWARE VESSEL
On Sunday night last the schooner James
Anderson, Capt Grey, from Philadelphia
to Norfolk, loaded with coal went as hore
on DawSen's Shoals near Watchaprague
Inlet, on Sea Side, calIse-loss of reckon
ing-too close to the Beach. Vessel and
cargo valued at about $1,000, total loss.
The vessel was owned by Eba Tunnel
and others, of Sussex Co, Del.
Keel To Be Laid.-This afternoon the
Harlan ReilinRsworth Co., will lay the
heel Tor the new steamer to run between
Philadelphia and Cape May. The
steamer Is to be a first class one in every
particular, and will be so constructed
that 1t will be able to outspeed any ves~
sci on the river. A description ef the
vessel has already been published in the
GAzErrR, and 1t if unnecessary TO repub-
hsh them.
-, ,Receptlon.-The annual reception of the
Shields Library Association will take
piace tomorrow evening at the Institute
Hail The committee having the affair
IN charge are using every endeavor to
lhaAe IL success, and Judging the past
ones given by the ASSOCIATION, the COM
ing one will eclipse them. The tickets,
are limited, and those who contemplate
going should purchase their tickets at
once.
ron. NE Deep.-On Sunday afternoon,
". lie VIM. r. Fleming and c. III. Eaton,
Of Port Penn, Del. were walking along the
river shore, they discovered corked bot |
tle lying on the sand containing a piece of
paper. They broke the bottle and unon
examining the paper found the following;
- W. ii. Cornbrooks, No. 403 w. Third ST.,
wilmington, Del" No further informa-
lion was furnished by our correspondent. |
Inc name upon the piece of paper cores
ponos with one given in the directory as
located at the above number.