The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-04-11
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
What Ii Trnnspiring in the Pretty Town
On the Delaware.
Correspondence OF the RtpuBiIcAS.
New CASTLE. April IL, 1891.

Yesterday will 20 down as u memoir
ial day in tho history OF our clJy. be-
cause 1t was the city election md there
was only one ticket placed III the field.
The RepHhlicans determined from the
mt OF the city campaign
not to pace any ticket III the tieid. 1t
Is known faGt that there are at least
400 residents here who do not pny
their own tnxca, but make the politi.
cal PARTIES pay for them. This being
the year OF tho State election. the Ito.
publtcans determined to keep their
money uutll tho fall campaign. city
election amounts to very little here
as tho streets are Ia wretched bad
order, md there is only money tn
keep the credit OF the city all safe. By
the election yesterday being one sided
the city lost about $500 in taxes.
The Council Is unable to collect the
taxes without using restraining mea.
sures and this they will not do as lie
past year has been one which more
than lr ed the skill of tho people TO
make 10th ends meet. L. Il. Liiason
and WIN. W. Cooper were elected for
two years and Jonn H. Martin for one
year as CITY Councilruen. George
Temple AMI Vim. j. Ferr were cleo
ted assessor and treasurer respective
and among them was ono for CITY
Councilman Tor Breckenridge.
lac City Cornet Band IL working
might aud main to make its oncOrt u
grand success. as 1t undoubtedly VIII
lie here in the opera house on Satur-
day evening next. ... ....... ......
Hiss Kuntz and Miss Coffmunn will
Ue accom- pantsts on the piano.
Packages called for or delivered and
expressed to or fiom Philadelphia on
steamer Keybold for - ceuta
Patrons OF tho r.. W, ~ Is Railroad
were much inrensed yesterday after
noon. when in the midst II siuahy
snow snow storm they were dunpad
off at the outor station and Obliged &c
wade through the sIuall to their honOs
willie the accommodation" train
went to tho Bear station with two pas
sengars. II IL about tune that the
railroad company should do some
thing for the people here in the WY
OF accommodation whom coming
| from Wilmington in tho af(Ornoon
! During MIR. Mills time as superintend
! ont tho peoples wants were well at
| tended to. but .he people here now
are not considered.
| Harmony Castle. No. Q. X. G. L. hold
u pound party last evening and Il very
| pleasant time Was spent, Vocal and
instrumental music, addresses and
recltationS were the order Of the day.
Refreshments We're served in alum
dance and the auction sale OF the pack
ages was the cause OF II good deal Of
ri valry to purchase tile articles and al
present seemed 10 enjoy themseive
thoroughly.
The regular quarterly meeting O.
the Womeu's Auxiliary OF the Epieco
pal churches will be held here Oh Ma,
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G. G. Dave. of the review of Re
views, who is taking SIX months
tramp. spent yesterday here, and II h.
did not get como pointers for his liter
AIRY work 1t was not the fault of tn
city.
Steamer Reybold leaves here s3
and returns from Philadelphia . SO
Round trip Tickets 50 cents.
jacob Ii. Vandegritt, Jr. has left 70
Newport News. Va, where he has Sc
cured position.
Overcoats were taken out OF Ia
paper ana camphor yesterday an,
we're found more than eeasonable
People here could scarcely beliey
their eyes when they saw tho snow lie
gin TO fall. Wild flowers In Januar,
would not have been more of Il SUI
Prise than snow on the tenth OF Apri
Last evening and last night tho win
blew at u thirty five milo rate. Til
river raised to u great height an
splRshed about tho back yards alon
Front street.
Samuel X. Naylor has been appoint
cd fore man OF the Gloucester branch
] the knlckerbocker leo Company. san
uel il a New Castle boy nnd his man
t lrlends here are much pleased at Ii
I promotion.
MISS Mary Pedrick. OF Salem, N. j
has returned from visit to friends
this city.