Daily Republican., 1880-03-24
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! DELAWARE CITv, March 81. $50.
The roads are getting in good condi
ton again, and in the evenings thu
streets are we'll filed with pedestrians
from the surrounding neighborhood
On this account business Is good with
the merchants, and this Is especially
the case with Mr.. p. J. Mulligan, who
is building up large trade, not only
with the farmers, but the bOatmen.
No services we're held In the NJ. X.
Church Sunday morning and very
many of the members joined in the
worship OF God at the Episcopal; where
they also listened attentively TO good
sermon from the pastor on Peter's de-
NAL Of Christ. During the morning
he read an appeal for aid in behalf OF
the Jewish mission. Said appeal stat
ed that the Jews were fast approach
ing rationalism. There are in the
United States no less than eighteen
diocesses and three missions. Thep
tor asked that q suitable response be
made to the appeal and said that the
offerings OH Good Friday would be de-
voted exclusively 10 aid the Jewish
mission.
Our fishermen have as yet caught
very few herring. What few they
caught sold in Philadelphia at two
dollars per hundred. No shad have
bssn caught by them, but learn that
q few stray oneS have been caught in
the eastern channel by New-Jersey
fishermen.
One night last week, whilst all the
family were at church, some burgla
rious individual entered the residence Of
Mayor Bigger. 1t is, as vet, a mystery |
to his Honor in what manner he, she or
they entered, as all the windows and |
doors were fastened, on their return
from church, the same as they left
them. Failing to discover any money
in the house, nothing was carried of.
The sale of Mr.. Moody was well at
Tended yesterday, and all the wagons
we're sold but one, at fair prices. Mr..
Roberts did not succeed in disposing Of
Ill of his oxen, but what he did sell
brought remunerative prices. This
Gentleman also sold sixteen mules, at
satisfactory prices.
There has been lately several GALES of
goods, and good prices have
,sen obtained for them by R. Ii. Der
ickson, tho only gentleman in our
own who makes speciality OF auction
sring. Like our mutual frisnd T. NJ.
gle, Of your city, he keeps his audi 5
nee in q capital good humor while the
iddiDg is going on.
For the past few days scores of blue 8
,irds have made the air vocal with ?
heir sweet songs. One few into the
flee of the "Kennel and Field" yester.
ay, and was captured, but was after
ards released.
K. & c. Won Culin have removed :
ON our town and located On a small
Lrm near Dover, where they will turn P
leir attention to raising vegeta- Il
les, and truck Of all kind. They will
ithout doubt make many friends in
leir new home.
The methodist folks were much in. 9
rested over who would be the new a
mister, and were somewhat susprised
learn Of W. +. Talbot's appointment. .
hey had expected either the Rev. Mr..
arnett or Rev. J. D. Kemp.
am informed that our st. Georges y
.ighbors wasre 80 we'll pleased with !
% concert given there on Tuesday eve 81
ug last by Ye Old Folks, that they O,
asking for repetition. d