Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-04-16
NEJv CASTLE.

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Special Correspondence OF aazctto and journal
NEw CASTLE. April s,--The trustees Of
the New Castle common held their regular
monthly meeting last night. President
Dr. Black wns liz the chair. The commit
tee reported that the newly erected build
ings on the Penn farm were not satislac-
tory and up to contract. The contract
price, S2Og.90, had been paid the builder
By the treasurer Of the commons without
the consent of the committee. The mat
ter was referred back TO the committee
with instructions to have the contractor,
James y. Morgan, finish the work.
The annual statement Of the trustees OF
the New Castle common for year ending
March %, has Just been issued. Thetotal re.
ceipts are ~, 1876; expenditures, 50, BOB,
balance, $2sS.47. Amount due for rent OF
farms and interest, S2,3lS.57.
New CASTLE, April i0.--The wedding Of
Miss Nora w Lunt. daughter Of ex-Coun-
Gilman Ira Lunt, and Charles A. Bryan of
Newark, was celebrated last evening at the
residence Of the brides parents, on Orange
street. The ceremony was performed at 5
o'clock by the Rev. w. j. Cambron of the
First Baptist Church, and was a very pretty
affair. The bride was attired in pearl
Henrietta. handsomely adorned with roses,
and the groom in the conventional black.
MISS TlpTh llllli IlHlNtu lllt WHuulHH
march, and Miss Anna johnson and w. u.
Bryan acted ms bridesmaid and grooms-
man, respectively. After the wedding an
elegant supper was served, Tho wedding
presents were numerous and handsome,
aud were much admired. None
but the immediate friends Of the
family were present. These included Mr..
and Mrs Ira Lunt, j. Irwin Van Arsdslcn
and wife. Frank Winsow and family, Mr..
and Mrs,J. 7. Stoops, Miss Hattie McCas-
son, Miss Anna Dalby, Charles G, Lnnt,
Miss Flora Lunt of this city, MIR. and Mrs.
w, IL, Nnlk and David 5. McCallistrr and
wife Of Philadelphia, MIR, and Mrs. Camp
bell Misses Annie and Carrie Bryan, D. G.
Rose, Newark, Mrs, John Schneidt, Gcr.
mantown, Edgar Frazer: samuel u. Moore
and Miss lOtta NcYil, Wilmington. Mr..
and Mrs. Bryan left this morning for a
short tour, after which they will take up
their residence in Newark.
The great chiefs of Delaware Of the |. O.
H. NJ, were here last night and raised tlr
the following chiefs Of Seminole Tribe,
No. Z Prophet, James Downham; Suchcm
Thomas Morgan; I. r., samuel 'ralilero
III r., George i. Hermann; Keeper ui
Wampum, inrrclt +. Conner; Secretary
John Fngg.
a pair Of horses attached TO n wagon
load Of hay took fright and ran away on
seventh street yesterday morning. The
wagon was badly broken, the contents
strewh along the street and II lamp-post at
Washington avenue was demolished. fht
team was the property of Harry Hancc, d
farmer near here
| Morris Tasker Il Company are now ill
ing a large order of wrought iron pipe foi
! parties on the island Of Cuba.
NEW CASTLE, April la.=rhe Democrat,
| of New castle have NJ last nominated theil
| ticket for the municipal election, whicl
| will he held tomorrow. II is as follows
| For council, Edwin 7. Deakyne, Harry L.
| Mckee and William A. Nickery, treasurer
| William \. Ferris. assessor, tharle
Murray. The Republican ticket is .Iohf
), King, John NJ Nalettc and lanes +
4 Cannon for council David w Elkntof
| for treasurer and Wilson l.. l,avmore fo
asscssor The fight will be principally he
| tween these two tickets, ms there is n,
| other full ticket and but few other candi
dates in tho field. and one Of the most ex
| citing aud holly contested elections tina
! New Castle ever experienced is expected
Both parties are up and doing and TIL
election will he held ut the mayors of
| iice the polls to open between 1
and y O'Clock r., m, and clos
at p NJ. James q. lemison will he tn
| Judge. The result will probably be an
nolnccd at $50 o'clock, when one of TIL
4 IhlitlS Will iuilt olN Nlltl lllf SUI
ccssfnl candidates. Tho new council vii
meet for organization on Wednesday even
ing. No person will be allowed to vote to
morrow who has not been resident of tn
city for 1T least one year and paid his cit,
tax for Tie past year Mcssrs Mckee
Niekery and Deakyne, the Democrats
candidates for council. are all well know
citizens, bit new in politics. MIR. Ferris
the Democratic candidate for treasurer ha
held the office for several years, and ha
made good official record. He is yer.
popular with his party and with the Re
4 publicans and he will RIM cnnsiderahl.
ahead of his ticket. MIR. Murray, the can
didnte for assessor, has held the position
before, and is popular man.
collection was taken up nj the NJ. i
Church yesterday morning to pay til
annual interest on the Sl,0O0 bond for tn
parsonage.
Some time after midnight on Saturda
thieves entered the armury Of Gompan
II and priei open the box whore money
deposited for the playing of games an
stole the contents, which amounted t
several dollars. There is no clue to til
parties.
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