Smyrna times., 1892-03-30
closing OF Mails.


-,.a North. 7.15, s2S. 9.5l, A. NJ, $50, 5.SS NJ
6OiinS South 927 2.03 A. NJ, $50, 5SS $40 P. NJ
closing of Mails.
Going North, $50, 915 a. m, s.25, sos pm.
cling South 9Oj a. m, and Sis p. IN.
,,.u.for Delaware & Chesapeake road and
n9raore Ma 4 Delaware Bay will close at 500 a, m
Opening of Malls.
From North, 7.SO. 1910 g. m. 4.2O and $40 p. m.
s95 D. m. Wilmington only.
County and State Items.
+ Preston Dunning, wife and child, |
left for San Francisco on Thursday.
St. Michael's Protestant Episcopal |
Church was dedicated at Wilmington |
on Sunday.
The Sussex county w. G. T. U. con-
yentiOn will meet at Georgetown on
April 18th and 18th.
Atthe lock ofDelaware City Monday
morning, Charlie Jefferson made a
eaten of 900 fine herring.
Charles B. Lore of Wilmington, has
been elected president of Delaware
College, to succeed the late DIR. Il L.
Bush.
Rev. R. H. Adams, Presiding Elder
of Dover District, proposes to make
Dover his home while he is presiding
elder.
w. F. Griffenberg, form erly of Cam
den. died at his home in Philadelphia
on Thursday, of typhoid fever, aged
43 years.
Bishop Coleman has received hand
somely engrossed set of resolutions
from the NeversInk Fire Company
of Reading.
Bold burglars broke open the store
of Mrs. Mary Dugan, at Wilmington
and decamped with $25 worth of tObac
co and cigars.
The Levy court was in session at Do
yer last week. During the week 32S
names were added to the lists, OAly
TWO being turned down.
A fire in the charcoal house of the
DUPONT powder works Saturday,
caused a sensation and was extinguish-
ed after desperate tight.
Miss Clara Hanley Is years old, fell
from her bicycle in Wilmington, and
sustained serious injuries. A playful
dog caused the accident.
John Grubb, prominent Delaware
Mason, aged 76 years, died at VIII
ulngtOn, Del, Saturday, also Mrs.
Ellen Bush, the wealthy widow OF
William Bush, aged 81 years.
The colored college has now six
students, and many teachers have
sgnified their intention of entering the
college as students as soon as the win
ter term closes at their schools.
Thomas J. Ford, 81 years old, a
we'll known and wealthy farmer
OF ST. Georges hundred, died at Mill
iugtOn on Wednesday. His remains
were inferred IN st. Georges Gene
terry sunday.
Jim Jordan and Bill Days, colored
fought for 500 and gate receipts in a
baru near Harrington, Tuesday night
of last week. Days won. There
were over 100 spectators. Where
were the officers
Governor Reynolds Friday gave al
audience TO an influential delegation
of WilmingtOnians, VINO represented
the claim of Lewis c. Vandegrift fO
appointment as attorney general t
succeed John Biggs.
A horse driven by George Cole anC
James Collins while passing alOnj
Middletown. became unmanageable
and demolished the wagon aud harness
by kicking. Fortunately the gentle
men escaped uninjured.
George G. Rothwell, who is can
didate for the Democratic nomination
for sheriff of New Castle county, re
turned home Friday after spending
three days in Wilmington, canvassini
among his party friends.
1t cost the state $4O.S0 to get Jane
Richardson, the alleged Milford bur
glar from Elkton, Md, to Wilmington
Of this sum $20 went to the men VIII
arrested him, $40 to the sheriff, an
$40 to the attorney general at Elktor
The committing magistrate 60
eighty cents.
A TELL TALE NOTE IN HIS POCKET
"A $40 bank note, with a small, rOun
hole in il, has connected James Rict
ardson with the safe cracking in Mi
ford nearly three weeks ago. w.
Powders of Milford, has identified tn
note as belonging to him, AID whic
was inside of his safe the night IL wa
broken open.
The Myers Ballot Machine, whicl
was on exhibition at Dover during th
last session of the Legislature, has bee
adopted by the New York LegislatuI
with only dissenting Votes. tt
Governor made personal examinatiO
Of the machine and has signed the bi
Tor It's adoption.
The Farmers Alliance Club of Dow
may De disturbed because JOun
Causey, the Democratic repTesentati'
of Delaware IN the House of Represel
tauves at Washington voted on Thur
day night under the leadership OF N
Burrows, Mr.. Tom" Reed ana Othei
TO lay Mr.. BANDS free silver COMA
bill on the table
The Delaware College ReUieU h
made its appearance for March. 1
number contains among other thing
an editorial bearing ON the strict mi
tary discipline being enforced at u
college. rhe students do not ta
kindly to the many drills put up
them each week, and are giving We
TO their feelings through their JOurn
A glance a the report OF John
Dulaney, Auditor of Accounts Tor
State Of Delaware, shows the tOllowl
cash balances to the credit OF the 5.
eral funds of the State on the hrst 9
Of January, 1892: General fund, ~
OOS.32; school fund, $33, ,567 .5Oi oys
iund, $4OOS5; total cash balance
bank, $62.97l17.
The Middletown Board of Trade
indeed a progressive body. III