Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1880-09-02
NEW CASTLE.


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Special Correspondence Of State journal.
New CASTLE, August 26.-The Register
yesterday admitted to probate the will of May
Gould, late of Christiana hundred, deceased,
and granted letters testamentary on the same
unto j. Poulsou Chandler, Of the same hun
dred, the executor named in the will.
A water street butcher was arrested yester-
day afternoon for fast driving and given
hearing before the Mayor, who imposed fine
and held him to bail. He requested the priv
icge of hunting friend to act as surety,
which being accorded, he went out, jumped
in his wagon, and the last seen of him he was
making Decline for Wilmington, followed
III the far distance by member of the police
force. Horse flesh proved superior to human,
and he made good his escape.
We were visited yesterday afternoon by u
severe thunder storm, accompanied by wind
and rain, the latter of which was most wei
come, and AZ II consequence it is very much
cooler here. No damage was done, although
the lightning was sharp and close.
NEw CASTLE, August 2s. The Register
yesterday granted letters of administration
upon the estate of Lewis Morrison, late Of
Mill Creek hundred, deceased, unto Sarah r.
Morrison, widow of the deceased.
Stickneys menagerie and circus are an
nounced TO visit here on the 9Th instant aud
uh llt hlllull DUN lh Dil lit que
rirt. The advance courier was in town yes
terday and left much to attract the notice of
the small boy aforesaid in the shape of i'm
nlensc posters which now grace tor diSgrace)
our fences, walls, &c.
The colurcd man Neal when informed by
the sheriff of the arrival of Il respite extend
ing the time of his execution to February
18th, 1881, expressed great deal OF sorrow,
saying that he had ''set his house i'll order"
and "a nrpnnr.u williutr and pnyiulIE IA m
A considerable number of people came over
from Jersey yesterday to witness the exccu-
ton and were much surprised to learn that
1t had been postponed. Two reporters for
New York papers were also here, who seemed
not only surprised but disappointed
The September term of the Orphans Court
and Court of Chunccry for this county will
commence on Monday week. September 9th.
There il very little business in either court
and the probability il the term will be very
short.
The arrest we alluded to in Thursday
item, in which we stated that the hearing
took place before the Mayor, was incorrect
The hearing was before Esquire Richardson.
New CASTLE, August 30. The public and
private schools Of this city will open again on
Monday next for the ensuing year. The
former will be under the same corps of
teachers AZ heretofore. The latter will he
conducted by Miss Gemmill on Vine street,
Miss Gordon on Orange street,in the office of
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