The daily gazette., 1878-02-06
At the Hall.

oStlhS HlayOI " INohiit 3AohuoA AAO"h
and Onas Brown, were arraigned and
charged by Cornelia Craig, with commit
ting an outrage upon her person, ut 0
house on Tatnall street above Fifth.
The evidence was Of q conflicting char
acter, she swearing positively to the out
rage, while another woman who was in
the house at the time, testified that no
outrage was committed, as the plaintiff
was intoxicated at the time. The accused
were held for court. All the parties are
colored.
Another Ship to Load for Brazil
The steamship, C,ty 9f Richmond,
chartered by Messrs. p. & T.. Collins to
proceed to Brazil with laborers and rail.
road iron, has arrived at Philadelphia
This vessel was built in Richmond, Va
in 1872, and was fitted out at Whining.
ton, Del. She is an iron propeller of l AS
tons, 213 feet in length, 80 feet beam and
% feet depth of hold. She is schooner
Irigged, and has three decks. She will
carry out 100 tons of railroad iron for the
new Brazilian railroad.
Scott M. T.. Church.
The revival at Scott NJ. Z. Church il
increasing in interest. The Rev, I. L
Tompkinson, AZ former pastor, preachet
to crowded house, last evening". aftel
whish number presented themselves
the altar for prayer. At the close Of thu
services number of others arose ant
asked for the prayers of the congregation
This evening Rev. j. Owen Syphered
another former pastor, will preach. Th
services will be in the upper room ant
all are cordially ivited.
Snow ON the w. e. N. Road.
The recent snow storm caused NOR
trouble on the Wilmington & Northern
Railroad than on any other railroad il
this neighborhood. The track was clear
ed in day or two sufficiently to ALLOW
the trains to run through, but the work
Thoroughly clearing away the snow ha
only Just been finished. Most of tn,
cuts were filed with snow from end Il
end, and became 80 tightly packed tina
the work of cleaning them out wa
laborious and difficult.
| Anxious Ice Dealers.
The New York ice dealers were cheer
ed by the few days of cold weather, .bu
now they are depressed again. The ioy
temperature did not last long enoug
to freeze the upper Hudson sohdly, an
Saturdays warmth went far toward III
doing the little that had been gained
No ice has been cut on the river, ant
the storehouses along Its banks are gen
orally empty, and the prospects for eve
scant supply are now regarded as yer
discouraging
At the Gymnasium.
At Fisher & Gookin's gymnasium O
Seventh street, below Walnut, gran
performance will be given on Frida
evening next. 1t will include acrobat
exercises, songs dances and minstrt
; specialities. Also the Searles Brothers
clog artists, in their last appearance /
this city for long time. The gymnasium
has been fitted up especially for entel
tainments of this kind.
The Levy Court.
The regularly February session of tn
: Levy Court commenced at New Castl
yesterday, when Mr.. WIN. r. Bright, o
Red Lion HID, was elected Presiden
: The session was occupied in examinin
the returns of the Assessors Thi
examination will be continued tdui
ing the week, and on Friday the Cour
will elect County tax collectors for tn
ensuing year.
An Old Horse Gone.
| Bayard Taylors old horse "Ben,
(which obtained fame and immortalit.
Through an article in the Atlantic, ha
gone to his long home, and had decen
burial He was thirty-eight years old
and remarkably faithful and intelligen