Smyrna times., 1882-11-22
conntv and State Items.

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County and State Items
1obn NJ. Houston of sussex, is a
,,d;d,tr for State Treasurer.
The huckster5 have been ordered to
romoye from the street market Ill
Wilmington
.,.ta Treasurer Reynolds will issue
calI for new State bonds on December
1T f. The call will be for series y.
Dr : B. Hayward, of Wyoming, was
an Wednesday evening installed as
O Oastor of Wyoming Baptist Church.
urLC. Wilson, of Milford has re-
.o;rad his commission as mail route
accent from Philadelphia to Crisfeld.
The sale of the real estate of the late
1obm ". Cullen, of Dover, exclusive of
tbe farm unsold. aggregated Sl9,27O.6l.
Ioseph 7. Craddock, formerly Of this
,own on Monday started messenger
route between Wilmington and Phila-
drlphia.
The Rev. William VI. JrIitris, pro
s.sor of mathematics at Delaware /,
College. has accepted Il call to a Phila-
delphia parish.
Seyentv-five teachers were in attend
ance at the county institute at New
Castle. The proceedings were OF un-
usual interest.
Prof W. A. Reynolds of Wilmington
is said to be an applicant for the pro-
fessorship vacated by Prof. Jetieris in
Delaware College.
James Martin, the newly elected
sheriff of New Castle county, took the
oath of Office, as administered by Judge
Wales on Friday last.
The semi-annual Convention of the
Peninsular Fruit Eyaporators' Associa-
ton will meet in Dover ut ] O'Clock on
Tuesday. December 5th.
Mrs William NJ. Price, of Whining
ton died suddenly of heart disease
while on her way to the First Preshy-
teran church Sunday evening.
The Morning News says the Repuh-
lcan party of Delaware is as thorough
IL alive to-day as it has been at any
time during the last twenty years.
Postmaster Swiggett Monday made II
number of changes in the clerical force
of the Wilmington postoflice, appointed
two new carriers and rearrangcd the
delivery routes.
Rev. J. J. Pierce. the founder of the
town of Wyoming in this State, now OF
the Central Pennsylvania Conference,
has recently fallen heir to $4,000 by
the death of his brother.
William H. Thompson, the well
known proprietor of the restaurant a
the ?. W. & B. depot. Wilmington, fol
along time, suffering from enlargement
ofthe liver. died Thursday.
Mrs. Anna J. Bell, OF Wyoming
acknowledges the receipt of $1,000 70
her claim under a certificate held b!
her late husband, Geo. E. Bell as
member of the Mutual Relief Society G
Rochester. y. y.
1t is reported that the Hattie n
LOllis, commanded by Capt. Sipplt
and owned principally by Governo
Hall and other Frederick parties, wer
ashore near Hatteras Inlet, NOvembe
9TH. and is Il complete wreck.
On election day Ex-Governor jaime
Ponder openly tore off the head of h
ticket and voted it, with the remarI
There, gentlemen, is the ticket
vote His ticket was counted, no
outstanding the fact that it was shor
--Peninsuldr News.
1t is reported that the Nation
Liquor League has appropriated $2S.0
iOr the defeat of Local Option in Del
ware. Ought there to be any one i
different to the great needs Of the ho
|hen the very infernalism Of inierni
Ism Is haunting us.-C0nfereacc II0rk'
+. II. Gardiner, who halls from Del
ware, has been victimiziBg the studcI
OF south Carolina College, at COlumb
ne Is reported TO have obtained mon
rom the boys for the purpose Of OpC
ing a mess hall and to have disappei
eu with large sum thus fraudulent
procured.
Robert ShOckley. on whose co
paint Peter 5. Blake, coioPed. y
arrested one week ago on the charge
Aeepin2 a gambling house in Wilmil
0n, alleges that Blake and ex-Chief
FOlice Maxwell have used varit
means to induce him to alter his te
"oiiy at court 80 as to clear Blake.
George w. Ingram, real estate age
M y, MiddletOwn, has sold for Thor
". EliasOn, trustee for the late "
ElasOn, farm of 40 acres. at Bla
1lrd station. to Benjamin West,
Neht county, for $40 per acre, C;
also farm for Mrs Lydia ROthW
.O.lalnlng 2l7 acres, situated in Al
1elnlmink hundred, to Eugene Han
u New York, for $4,000 cash. AL
% %ouse and lot in Glasgow for J
""Vld X. Price. to Thomas Gould.
Inc house of Ex-Governor Cocl
~ Middletown was entered on Wed
ray night BY burglars, who stol
uahtlty of silverware and table Iii
a reward of 500 is offered for I
nnreSt " and conviction. In the diI
hoo iOoh 1t was found that an attempt
~ en made to set fire to the build
a' 1he ilames had evidently gone
Sn.nt 81 want Of draught to keep them a
-,T'ue aS dried grasses over the loo
sahss 'iss We're ignited, dropping up
pie covered with books and a I
T,nn %nleh We're partly destroyed.
tSSra1ge ,S and impndent negro see
roSh ns locality lately is suspected a.