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gave rested forgery Judge Fiulettor. Ol PWlodolphla, »ml Judo» j Cl.vu,;, of the BiUwere j baeu «pending a few ua.va a- I ->rt Bonn, t. [ £ ft| | ani shooting. ; Beuj. H. Iticli ha* been appointed Supomit.on- • tf l0 dont of tho Lifo Having Htatiuim on the ooaat« or to Dolawaro, Maryland and Virginia. Hulary, Vi,- fl 0 j (J0(J por annum. I ctudiod Jloury V. P. Johns, the nomineo of tlio Inde- ! by pendent» in Baltimore for tho Ht ain't* Attorney- cliock tdiin was formerly a citizen of this Htato rosid- money me near Kenton. * I cheek " table red 1 LOCAL NEWS. It is stated tbnt tlio city 1 quor dealers bujMip Delawarepeaoli brandy, and by mixing' 11 '* litt le burnt sugar to gtvo it color and oil to impart flavor, soil it readily for French biaudy. Tlio now track of the I*. W. A B. B, It, be Tiib of ville, of made eral tween Magnolia a. d Uhaso's station, ud to travel, on Monday, and doublo rails laid all tlio way b itwonn rinladolphia ami Haltiuiovo, except across the rivers. James Champion, a colored farmer in Ponca der Hundred reports a squash vi lum, measuring thirty-six fu r, t and eight incli length. It producod ton or twelve sqnadios, uüd hau tîireo or four on it at preaont. Mobbts. It. M. A W. T. Joliusou of rimyri.a will, tho first of October, upon un exte-nsivo s: rjjte in Middletown, in ouo of tlio town . rooms, formerly occupied by Mr. Naudain. They expect.to sell stock manufactured by themselves that (51000) ho that meeting ington Jackson hail IsrF.nr.HT Advanokii.—'T im Wilmington Sav gs Fund, (8:li ami Markot,) 1ms advanced the ont paid depositors to p tho 1st of January, will be calculated monthly, fractions of a month. day, gunners shooting straying Sunday, other handed the Hagany the rate of it per annum, beginning next. Int being allowed l 1 mg ■ Di-lawahr.—N otice has boon tliat a Hhoal Uuoat. by tho Liglit-liouse Inept loot long and ten foot wide, with has boon spot abo about eighteen feet of water the oliamml of Delaware d Marcus Hook. It has he obstruction buoy. that tween Chester rked with Ganouknr fho.m a Pam*«.—Mrs. Ilonry Fox, of Madisonvillo, Chester county, wlio has boon Hitffflring terribly lor some time past with morti fication of one of her foot, died ou Weduosday night. Mrs. Fox was first attacked witli a pim ple on ono of her feet, which soon started to chiiho her pain, an 1 Qnal'y terminated in gi grüne. She suffered terribly until her duHlh. Tnn weather ovetor ra H. Emery coming that THo no Co. Tub Orange Hauveht Home.—P repcavationa going . which tiio farmers of Now Castlo and adjoining ooiinties will «pond next Thursday, 23rd Inst. Excursion tickets will bo soldat two thirds from all stations In Delaware to Newport and return. A train will loavo Nowport north i to oonnoct with tlio ovening train South Dolawaro linn. for tho ootnlng "day in the woods tho of for derod which it. fact fore friends felt would tion, Tub Fair at Middletown.—O n tlio fltli, 7th and 8th days of October tho Peninsula Agricul tural aud Pomolngioal Association will (Middletown, Dolawaro, for trials of spoed. All o'clock, p. m. There premiums, tlio amount aggregating to all entries for trotting are to be made the 20th of this mouth at 52,125. The first froo to all colts siila not over four years old ; tho last fr Lornos tliat have no bottor record than 2.27. Moke Roads.— No less than six juries for tlio roads in the county wer _ m _ question but that tho rapid increase of our population is de manding more and hotter roads iu almost every section, aud, while wo are glad would urge tho necessity oi making hotter what we have rather th m opening best investment that would ho iuoi'oti.<od facilities for travel .—Media American. opouing of last week. There can be LÎ. R. Council tho Maris, Great have nual pleasant ably wore modo this, w nioro, Tho citizens could make SriuwuRUBiEH.—Dr. Pusoy Heald, of lloalds' llygcian Home, of .this city, is ono of tlio most huccesfnl amateur gardeners in this Boctiou and of hia hobbies. IIo cnitivatea tho President Wilder, Downer's P 11 tic, Charles Downing, Kentucky, Lady Finger, Matilda, and sovoral other varieties that aro not much known in Delaware. Hn will sell moderato price plants of tho kinds named. Ho will also furnish plants of the celebrated "Mon arch of tJ;e West." strawberries " ar Is dorks removed they oflico aud nice anno, thoro two ■t Encampment. camjimout will take pluco a-.id 19th of military which are the Millersville Light Guards, Tue 1* -This military tbolflth, 17th, 18th this month. Among tier hodioH of be in attoudanoo d Laucus ter Light Guards, of Lancaster county, and tho Oxford Guards and Wayne Zouaves, of Chester county. H&turday tlio ib li, will bo tlio principal day of tho encampment, ns on that day tho of tho troops by Governor expected tbo er Harliauft tal; p-c 23rd aware after toforo tho Thu Rolling Mills.—L arge quantities of soft coal from tlio Pennsylvania mines Hoft Coat, being shipped to the roiling mills of this city over tbo Pennsylvania road Pomeroy or Ceatosvdia, and thonco do. vu tho W. & W., or W. »t R. Tlio Pennsylvania pauy has built a number of pose for this trade. They carry ten tons each. Tlio coal traffic of tho Wilmington A Western road was never larger than at preaout, and eept for the fact that it has to ho performed it would bo very valuable to tho road. site der E«q. since Mr. tho PßOPERTV not Bold.—T lio farm of 122 iu Mill Crook hundred, near Greenback station, belonging to the estate of Jonathan Catlin, do esaaed, was offered at public sale Thursday af ternoon, at tbo Washington IIoiiho. in this city, and was withdrawn a: 58.800. It subsequently Hold, at private saie, L. ' 8. Delaplaiuo, of Wheeling, W. Va., for *9,000. Sir. D. is a former Delawarean, who has resided in tbo West for a long time. Ho proposes to greatly improve tbo property, and to rent it to Robert Justice, of Newport, who boru on tlio place. The Govehnment Pier.—T ho Government Iron Pier which is being orectod at Lewes begins now to present an imposing appearauco. It was arranged at tho beginning of this season's work to sott lo forty additional piles, twenty of which have been already put down, and when tho oth er twenty aro iu their place, 279 piles in all will have boon settled. Tlio structure is entirely completed as fur as the piling extends, except die railing which it is proposed to put up. There is now alongside of tbo pior ,26*ij foot of water at full lido, wh-ch will make a sufficient depth ' r any ordinary vessel to rido iu. AnT boon tUat gation formed aftor s n»tod , gatus. sheriff, E. M. veyor, Old Dbawxeb'h Jln-UNioN.—Tho seventh nual reunion of tho descendants and successors of tho Presbytori (A.iinty which who wero w Old Drawvor's Church, many years ago, held in the old building last Sunday. As usual a large audience, gathered from tlio congregations of tlio ohurohos of Odessa, 8l. Georges, Dola , Port Penn, Peuoador and Middletown 1 onco moro tl resouiuiod to tiio hymns of praise. Bov. Dr. John Crowell, of Odessa, pro.iohod in tbo morn . in tho af as .u attendance cently ho tlio , of Glasgf iug and ltov. Mr. Rig ternotm .—Middletown Transcript, 18f't. berg noon. order, tle port, n lapftovKn Ib.vcii AtSouTKB.—John A. J has added another section to hit) peach nseoru r uo that it will now assort tho poaches into four different gradoa—doublo extras, extras, primes and culls. This now machine is a iiitlo more in now m usS. but by with any mechanical Hot, it can bo easily under stood aud operated. At a trial of it a few days . with tbo rollers set at than tho ago i>n Crawford's L N <*. 5, Mr. Jonas mado ouo basket of doublo c-x »•f oxtraH, twonty-two of primo und two basket of hurt tbo appearance of Transcript. Berks ing day. about of culls. Tho taking out of tho double extras d d ILp extras iu tho loast ,—Middtetc. .—Tlio t*AtI.lN<0 f f THE NhW Y ship, AVtr York, built by tiio Morgan Lino, did not got away was expected, but sailed, Among those President of the 11. less and other ulllo passing thr r fctea Pi ll. & H. Co. for Thursday Saturday, ro bttmuol ll.ulan, Jr., board II. Co., Capt. T J. Law c-aual wept against I this river allow canal used so In ho Mort, gh Market street bridge, against ag flood tide, tho hW» jim fc*-iiUuvi which protect tin* table of the draw, timbors, canted tho it refused as suspciidod for a ir. but i m tho North si Jo ntiroly and travel .)• is neiepcd lo m.— rhoy talk a good deal e.iiiuiug IdwtiH about "con •caches." Wo asked a gejitl eba vils what they wero, and bo says tho process or putting u;» is liko tins s a rich sugar syrup in boiling, when halve«, being placed in a slightly C j.'HKuvh.u p. v. tho fr becono dry. i tb i rich syrups forces fruit, ami conserves it, tbo oui aide is dipped into it, allowed theu, being removed, This tlight cooki sugar i ' ' leaving sugar — . ,. , . , fruit, being thoroughly dried,is packed m boxes ln vor«, sprinkled with sugar, and resembles in character what is known as French citron. bo told tin«, smacked hm t "conserved peaches' j y £l h to crystals. Tho the I we ! informant, lips, and assured wore emphatically good. li.a Toe Hunt County Bieek. Bocieiv.—T h« nual mooting of tho Kent .County Biblo Bocioiy wan held at Dover oh tlio ltith, when tlio. follow iug ollicors woro olocted : President, JI01.1. N. B. Bmithers : Vico President,Itey. W. IJ, Gregg: 8. Jakes ; Vice Itoo. Hoc , Win. Cuinmins. M. D ; <' Price Griffith ; Treasurer, John ; i'rosidents—Wm. Ounimins, M. D., Duck Crook H J. ; N. T. Underwood, K niton lid ; H. M, Col fins, Littlo .Greek lid ; George Harris, Dover lid. ; J. W. Hall, South Murdorliill Hd. ; T. F. Ilamnn tsiny, Milford Hd. ; Win. Bhaw, Mi-pil Ud. In the evening a publio moating was held which was addressed by ltov. Mr. McLean, . Biblo Society, and Bov. Geo. It. Kra r or Wilmington. Appropriate memorials nd of lbiV Matthias .lormau and Mr. H011 iitablo remarks mado by ehe tho death of Dr. C00Ù0. la ry Draper, a mi i àtov. Dr. Sheldon The Et.DEii Wiuti/ick Caktu a i d.—C onstable Ford, of I'encador Hundied, after receiving a tho Attorney General couched leave hi altorn&tive, such language procooded to Middletown on Friday and arrested John Whitlock br. for being an aecoHnory to tlio murder or William Furchos, some throe weeks ago in Whitlock's saloon in Middletown. Tho prisoner was brought lieforo Coroner Grevés who committed him to Jail, to answer November court. The old goutlcman had be aoouBtomed to walking tho etrceis of ithout being molostod, that ho tho Middlotow . , , , , . i considerably surprised at tlio arrest and said t if he had known any such tiling bad boon . It is ;omplatecl ho would have boon thought that tlio younger Whitlock will sur ler iumsolf. The older Whitlock has bad a conference with V* r . G. Wuitoley, Esq., whom he jLaa rutaiued as hi« counsel. «I Arrest ok an Ataiokd Fobokh—A man who | gave hiH rested at (Jristleld, forgery by Richard Hodg j j lÄÄ ï'eb' U% «lie Nation.! [ £ ft| | k ((f Wfc( , L UhCbtor for q m., offering 550 iu ; consideration of the THYor. Mr. Dudgeon took • tf l0 cliock. advanced 520 on it, and toiographed to tho | mnk to , v cor fc ft in if it was gonui fl 0 j nK nunwered affimativoly «ont it on. had it I ctudiod and tho money was on its way to Doliuur ! by express, when ic was discovered that the cliock wan a forgery and tho payniout of tho money was stopped. Eastbnrn Hays ho w I cheek from Washington EaBtbum, at a gaming table in this city, ami that ho had only transfer red tho check to Mr. Hodgson by placing his tho back of it. lie iH still in custody 1 iu believed to he an old hand at crime. To aa Washington Eastburn was ar Thuraday, charged with , of Dolmar. Tho 's hotel, lied tho tho Tiib "Extension" Effort.—A nother mooting of tboBe fr emily to tho Elk extension of l lm j Wilmington & Western It. R. was hold at Lewis- j ville, on Saturday ovonlng. No further sliurea of stock wem reported enhsorihod for, and It appeared that no systematic efforts had boon made to get aubsciiptions. There was a gen eral ilesiro that John G. Jaekaou should spend three days more along l ho proposed 3, tho friends of the road feeling ooulldont balance glut this is into but to that if ho would' come (51000) to malm up tlio required 520,001) could ho raised. Tliete was a general deter mit that work should not fall through and another meeting was arranged to ho hold at tho Wash ington school Itou*«, and word was sent to Mr. Jackson to oome aud assist »luring tlio week. ! Phobkcoted.—A lmost ovory Saturdays, numbers of uDNNBUS day, and especially gunners oome down from Philadelphia and tres the property of farmers, not only by shooting game, but often killing poultry caught straying away from tho barnyard. Those Saturday would generally stay Sunday, and kill reed birds other ' game. Several farmers have names of the trespassers, and handed them to Esq Hagany, with tho roquent the parties warning them of the consequences of violation of tho law. Esq. Hagany i» engaged in carrying out this desire of the farmen, ami in caro tlio parties insist on ming to tho State ami trespassing, they will b promptly arrested and held to answer. l 1 mg I that lie will write Tnn Srafoud Ovstbh Tiiabs.—T lio'late cool weather has caused ovetor bushiesH in this uuusual activity i Monday ra jrimig last tlio packing houves of Messrs. W. H. Btevons & Co., Dou&ho A Co., and Emery and Co., opened. Orders bavo boon coming in quite rapidly, ami tho indications that the kohhoii will bu au unusually brink THo oystors, too, are in flue condition, and will no doubt oommaud higher prices. Doualio A Co. have established a wholesale depot in Wilkenbarre, l'a., which will bo under the direct management of C. O. Douuho .—Seaford Citiitn. cial of Now aro of Co., its its out will a the at Tubratenfd Contest Election.—A proposition to contest the elect ion of Mayor Whitoloy has been earnestly discussed for somo days, and several gentlemen liavo derod to Mr! Valentino tlio necessary funds with which to conduct tlio case if ho would undertake it. Thus far nothing lias been done, and tbo fact that tbo contest would lmvo to bo made be fore Council renders Mr. Valentino and bis friends reluctant felt that tlio only point which could bo gainod would bo an expose of tho frauds of tlio elec tion, aud this may load lo an investigation. 5 May ,o in tho mattor. It is : Uku Men.—R epresentatives J. Pierson from tlio Groat Council of liKTnm LÎ. R. Heislor and J. Council of Dolawaro to tlio tho United Htates, Imp. O. R. M., and Joshua Maris, Groat Chief of R-cords, and Joseph Pyle, Great Keeper of the Wampum, of that body, have returned from Richmond, whore tho nual session was hold. They report a : pleasant visit, wore warmly recoivod and hospit ably entertained, and numerous entertainments wore provided for their beunlic. No change wau modo iu tlio officers, they being elected bien Is THE New Opfioks.—O n Saturday List the dorks and other officers of tho W. A W. R. R , removed from Wright's carriage building, where they had boon temporarily located, to their new oflico rooms on tho opposite oornor at Market aud Water streets. Tlio whole building has been rernonolod, and being flniuhecl with a now nice and flat roof presents a voiy neat appear anno, IJofcidos tho ticket office on tho first floor, thoro aro a ladies' waiting room, and one for gentlemen. Tlio second story is divided into two rooms, occupied as tho Company's offices. "GnANaEii'' Lectubeh.—W orthy Lecturer of tbo National Grange i\ A. Thompson will deliv er eight lectures in Delaware on tlio objects ami advantages of tlio organization of Patrons of Husbandry. The first will be delivered at tbo McFarland's woods on Thursday tho p-c 23rd inst., aud tho second in tho oratory of Del aware Agricultural College, at a time, to bo here after announced. Mr. Thompson,who lias horo toforo visited tlio State, is a very fluent and tertainiug epeakcr, and stands very high among tho Grangers. Itrms.—[F rom the Citizen, |—Several gcntli-.inon wore prospecting around Heaford Tuesday, with a view to. solecting an uligibb site for another slop yard, alorod woman namod C der $100 bail for her appearance at court, but E«q. Alton lot her go to hunt up tlio security, since which timo nothing has boon hoard of her. Mr. W. Dulaney's mill has boon a success and tho superintendent, Juo. W. Dulaney, proposes a flour and feed store in fcfc-aford. Skat of its i-di was put ï Kknsi y Cask.— N ot report of tbo investigating AnT on k li Phase in witlistauiliug _ coimnittee, by which R -v. U. T. Konuey h».s boon deposed from his pulpit, wo nro informed tUat tho people of ilia neighborhood and congre gation will not lot him go. Wo aro further In formed that they have procured tho adjacent school-house, in which will horc aftor preach regularly ovory Hunany. Never s tho belief in his innoconco by hia friends ighbors stronger than of a Nominations in Wicomico Cou.n Demuou -.—Tlio Democrats of Wicomico oouutv, n»tod tbo following ticket yostorday : For Son , Thomas Humphreys ; for House of Dele gatus. JÏ. It. Dashioil and W. (L Gordey ; for sheriff, L. It. Dorman: for .State's attorney, Jus. E. Kllegood ; Orphans' Court, James Gillua, L. M. Dasbiol and James )[. Wo-t ; county com missioners, Wm. L. Laws, H. H. Fooks, John Williams, It. P. Darby and it. O. Mitchell ; veyor, 11. N. Crawford. rt-ttnrday, (A.iinty Trca-mvor Ileibcrt gave uutioa in the CuMMkih IaL, caiitinuiiig the puhlln agaiii^t gotiftting certain coupons of o that an examinai disclosod tiio fact tliat which worn paid but rot e uioollod, lmvo boon abstracted from tlio office. Tlio gontioi wiiicii lie I this led ! .. bonds. It of tlio Troasury lias 5 coupons, duo 1871, „ iA rroN.—TAo L inden- ' .is annual cole- ' itatmduY alter- I is on tbo cool i cently presented ho f tlio difCovery. : berg M. E. Sunday Sciioul hold i bration in I». B. Niviu's grove,on noon. Although tho wcatlior w order, thoro \va* a large turnout, not only of lit tle but of big folks. Uov. J. D. lligg, of New- j port, and ltov. G. W. Lybrant, tbo paster in 1 charge, made approprn lient singing, and tlicro n il eutortainmeut. r , tollowed by as tin) usual ud ires. 'i llF.tpi.T or tub Berks County Fair.—T lio Berks County Fair closed on Saturday, tho di plomas being awarded on that day. Tin* follow ing aro given us tho receipt« of the Fair : First day. 5571.81 ; second d w. jliU 15; third day, 519:13.55 : fourth day, 5728.05 ; for refreshment stands, 51520.0.) ; tickets, 512.(10, making a total 501'Ji* I'j. This sum will l»n increased to about .fïüui) by returns from ticket shows, Ac. Tun Canal.—'T ho Chesapeake ami Delaw c-aual lias done an exceedingly good burinei I this summer. Boats aro oven "locked" in ;! river on Sundays, aomothiug unusual, allow vaft trousportation to tbo porishable freight. A large ueetje-work is lying near tlio canal locks, at Dolawaro Cjty, which i used to dura t he cauat during the coming win so tl jut repairs to tbo locks c. a In I, Im . liiufion j 1'knna. Mii.itarx Acad» xu.—This ,d»lo m.tn.q;cmunt of Col. T i }u this city, pursues a v 'jsiye buildings tbo bill iuHtaut. bo a Hvutt, well In. succ*'8-*fill career in its ir. Tho Fall term opauc uudor iiio head of uuniboi it, ! „ a I hm t Tbo i , t ,, j y £l , ;u vr Dklawahu i .IT)'.—F. A O. Von priuteis, a. - e thinking of starting Delawaro City weekly paper ut Di-Lwaro City soon. They al ready lmvo a very good-j"b oflico, but wrll need to purchase a r.eatpaper outfit. TI10 name of tho date of its first appoar ! aiiuiiuuoed. the new pa; Fair come» 1 IT this j seen by fall >n ■. lvcj'tising columns,to which I we espi'i ia"y d im t atteutioa. The Delaware ! fanner wim lakes two days from liis farm tu at id this »11.it exhibition can reckon tlio time '.will I N. Vice r Fadlhlani) —Mrs, \Y, Jonks Foil, while out ridiug the latter part ami lind In ti! A 1 Col F. was Kra H011 ehe lier hor q hurt, it being booo was spilt. Dr. Hwithin Ohandler was aum moubd aud reduced tlio fracture. la I I ; of be AauicfLTOllAE CmtuiOALS. — Messrs. H. J. Baker <v Bi o., Now York,offer to Delaware tarm nnd fruit growers what they claim to be first rate articles of agricultural chemicals, chemical manures and strictly pure grouud bones. They invito all lo send for price hat. Bvrn Burned.—T he bam and outbuildings of Robert A. Cocbran, on tbo farm touted by Ben jamin Donnelly, near Middletown, was burned Monday morning last from causes unknown. Tbo loss ia estimated at from 91500 to 2.000. Tue State Centennial Commission.—T o tho inquirer at Newark ; Tire Secretary of the Centennial Board is L. F. Riddle, Ivq., Wil mington. Any communications for the Boaid you a tlio weeks Tho Grevés be of ho solid to him. tho Cadkt Appointment.—A ndrew Kirk, Jaiuoa liirk, Ksq , editor of tho Dover Dela warean, has boon appointed the U. H. Navy Aoadumy, at Annapolis, by tor Bayard. __ of a cadetship, , . said boon It is sur bad a he —Admiral Wellesley, of tho English expected at Newport i phiu, and the municipal authorities lug to toudur him a reception. V, Is B-llc prepar of | Uolnruit ?IoaN School T To thé Kditur of the Commercial : Will you explain why tho County Collectors' County, lload, Poor and School Tax?'' Hau the oouuty stopped iu and assessed colored city V If colored says that he Is paying school tax. sointn read in this for school purpoi tlio money expended ? A a receipt for 51 in, aud shows ul [At tlio last session of tho Legislature u law passed, authorizing the Levy Courts portons, for the support colored schools, tlio tax to ty collectors, and paid to tho 5100. 1 maintenance bo oollootod by tho tho County Treasurer, who is to pluco it in tho hands of the Delaware Association for distribution to tho oral colored schools of the State, giving county what is raised in that county. —En. C e. j , I ! lug . ! I A Now l.i Pencil. "uiunuywinb"—a DKsmAnr.K hi.KOX.TMI TJS 0KAWF0UD ST 1'JlOViI). What our pe'aoU-groword waut more than thing olsu, is improved variotios. of fruit— larger, liner of form and color, and bettor iu flavor. Tiious.iuds]| ami littlo trash lias been picked and marketed, this season, doing as much as all other cauAeH glut the market. Yesterday, Randolph Peters, well known nurseryman of this county, Bhowed us samples of his "soedhug No. 1" which ho has namod the "Brandywine," and wo have no hesitation iu saying that it is u veiy superior and desirable peach. The Brandywine is a largo fruit ; tlio speci u fair average, w told,and wore about the largest we have handlod this season. It iH a perfect free stone, with yellow Hush, ami of superior flavor. Its shape is good and color rich. Evidently it is a needling from the Crawford's Late,but crossed with some other variety, bo that it ripens two weeks later, that account, mid much sweeter iu taste. It couios into market with tho bmock.but while tho latter, yesterday, was selling at 20 cents a basket, tho Brandywine, marketed by Mr. Parers, brought readily 51 50 and 51-75. Here is tho secret of success and failure in poach growing ! It costs more to raise good fruit but when the former grows it is wortii and will command a good return. Tho lime is past for small and poor fruit. Orowors must now attend to quality, of thousands of will shown u> the 8 two king it very dcnirahlo inferior trash, tlio [Communicated. [ Ttac kh-laivuro sane t'iru lii*nraiico C Tho State of Delawaro is cial basis as any State in tho Union. Wo do not beliovo in inflation. .llui-ino Uulaivaro City. sound a flnau Our business foundation. Our banks arc all iu good financial shape, ami our credit in . good at home aud abroad. And whilo this is trua of our business interests in general it is especially eo of our In surance Companies. Aud while wo cannot bon- L of such over-grown corporations as Philadelphia, Now Yoik city, or Hartford. Yet our compatîtes aro on a much more permanent basin than the largest companies of cither of tlio States ah' named. And thoy aro in a position where they »08 cities buru, panics come, Jay Cookes and Ralstons fail, without any foar for their safety. Their assots aro not a (Tooted by these sudden fluctuations. Their business i their risks aro of the boat class. They aro man aged with prudonco and economy,and they move year after year, paying their losses out of about 20 nor coot of their aunu d income, whilo of the largest companies in tho country ex peotto pay out for Iobhos from 50 to 75 per cent, of their premiums, each year, and regard thorn solves fortunate if they got <»1T with GO per cent. Tho Delawaro Htato Firo and Marine Insurance Co., of Delawaro City, Conservative, energetic companies. Its mont in another part of Ibis paper speaks for itsolf. Its assois aro larger in proportion its business, ami tbo deposits that it holds its perpetual risks aro iu tmob shape that it c take up its pcrpotual policies out impariug the stock Directors, Tho, President of tlio Company, Goo. 13. Money, is ono of the most onorgotio, pushing tlio Htato, aud his guarantee that the ca-npauy's flnanoial affairs will bo managed with prudonco, economy and integrity. It is tlio intention of the Directors to comply the Law of Pennsylvania, ami open a branch Office in tho city of Philadelphia oarly in Jaiiiiary.IH7fl.whpn the company will enter up a limited agency business. Aud tlio Beoretary, James II. Myers, who has for years boon nootud with hoiuo of tlio most successful as well of tlio largest Insurance Companies, iu the United Hlatcs, is confident that with Lhe safe class of business on the company's books at homo, a carefully selected agoncv busino be transacted iu the adjoining states, tint will not only strengthen tho company but will also bring handsomo roturus to tho stockholders And we are glad to see this evid priso in a Delaware Insurance Company. a safe sound A by and lid mg b-.-H • iuconvoniencing tho HUtii 'i of ente Tho National Collego of Businoss, Now Haven Conn., whoso advortisomont appears m this issue of our paper, is designed to afford young who contemplate a business life a thorough and systematic course of commercial training. The plan of instruction is very comprehensive, and never fails to qualify the attentive student to enter at once upon the active duties of life. This institution îh patronized by young every section of (lie country, and in all tho prin cipal cities and towns of tlio Union may bo found its graduates, successfully engaged iu businoss. Tbo expenses are sufficiently low to bo within the reach of all classes, and no better invest ment of tiiuo or money can lie mado than i quiring tho practical knowledge of business af fairs there .imported. WIliuingtOH Narlu'D. WlLMIKOTON, H^pt. 22, d vegotables are abundant in inaikot, and prices generally nuebanged uinco our last report, llutter shows an upward tendency, and fresh pork and saueago have made their apponr . peaches aro on tlio wane, and apples and grapes aro taking thoiv place. Tho following is a summary of tlio prices : r, «at Mentit. —Beefsteak. 20(gi25c per pound : r ic®20o i »tow» lflc ; sficr.d 2Ugi sausage, lflc ; pickled pork, lßo ; fresh pork lflo ; ficslt sausage lflc.; chipped hoof, 80fif35d ; lard, lflû/ 18c. ; mutton, 10(ô)12c ; chops -18@2flc; veal lU@12o ; cutlets 18@20c. Fruit .—Apples 8rtt)12i:, per half peck; poacl.es 10(5)15 8@12c ; corned 8@15e ; ; shoulder 12c. ; bologt , 40(g50o ; apri por quart; gagea l5o. ; cantaloupes, 3(®.8o apiece, or 25a. u basket ; watermelons, 15@40c. apioco. Grapos 0(®10c. MUtceUaneou *.—Butter 45iff5ffo. por pound; , 10@12f; [iotl ' 18Ö per half peck ; limn boans, P2@15o. por qc.; | in ' cucumbers 8@12 por doz ; onions 15c. . ' I peck; «quashes, 2@-3c apiece; cabbage, Ufr He por | i head; beets 3(5)5o per lmnch; honey 25 (ni'Ma. jt- r j pound ; tomatuoa 8@10c per half peck ; chick ens 1.25(^il.50 per pair, 18@20ft. por pound. pears 15 iT«' 253. ; lcm , 1 eggs 55c. per dc 12(a) j 1 ll^lf f'oiiuiiorcinl tteporiv. LPÜIA MARKET. rUILADELl'lIIA Flour quiet and steady; extras, 5 family 5'ti 50@7.00; lngh grades, : Wheat, dull and lower; old red do 51 10® 1.85. Corn dull, yellow 7 Whiskey 51 20. 'i mil'A ill,' - IT THE tUUNDYWlPK MILLS FOR XlAlUR ! 371 a : Pi ,4 . Oats qiui .JN.flt <® 9. .50 1.85 NIC p.irria 0 c.s, Cl , \NE — A . Mr. id Rogers and Midi S title M> Cianoall uf tins . Duv j Heaths. :.c '8th inst.. Khz 1.11 of lteiij. 88IK—N-'' LOR—At the bride'» S -p'eiubcr iiRu, l£»75. by tin* Rev ■, andiil.sY ity, De . v. zit-r, aged 70 ye P. Naylor, ! Mr. * liirles A. Mass „ ail of ftetr c.utls c.n a I BROWN—VERDIN — lhe residence H.th, at . T. A. V ', uf Wi jqlli'jton, to Miss i Luche Verein, of Dove •• brideV TALLEY—ELY.— At ML Salem parsonage, in r., by Rev. J, w. w estou, to Miss Mary JC. Kly. WILLIAM«.—In tills city Dorcas C. Williams, aged tu years. KOAN,—In tills city on Fifth flay evening, ; 0 li, Mary P. Fgim.agod 77 year«. DOOLEY,—On the Kith i Wife of John Duoi y H vRVEY.—In this city, wife of Huxley Harvey, aged 31 ye ira. FAIRBANKS.—In this e ty, on M< n'ay nf Willi util . rtareou Taliey ; let •., Mrs. Mc-ria Dooley : 'nth Inht., Vary L., (/) uiai lho3 th (nstgnt, vv tile L , lama Fairbanks, ugefl 1 j mouths i«r a ic Cent Segar for 5 Cents.— Genu' ne Ravaua Segar. Concha siz •, 6 eta., large ones, 4 for a qu .r ter; Loriilaid's lteb.cca ami N.UKSelmm's 1 glu and ark navy. Lowm m ad and Klug. J. of tho Wil r Poverty in lit ut, but the worst kind - f poverty Is poverty of tue htoou; this makes man" po >r in Ueod," for it takes awnv strength, courage and en ergy ; but nnricu the blood wir > its vital element. Iron. By tuking 'he Peruvl m Syrup (a protoxide of iron), and you will feel rich aud "at» good «■* unt ' body," Try it__ IST Hundreds 0/ Disreputable Spec public, s mg'ii lo palm on up lerated drams for a benign Coro wh'Ch the „ v u-u'vous, in<* dyspeptic, the aloi-plers, the d.-Hpoiulent, owe more than to any other restorative of a centuary most prolific in remedies Jiutth - vile Imitations can mver deceive tlr>Bh who have once used the Great original. Upolpuo Wci. e'cntEDAM > homa'ic SCHNAPPS, which is at OllCt) u Uunor anu pres septa,ditAw lv<s of lieahh of PENNSYLVANIA M LIT Alt' Y ACALEMV, CUE3TSR, PA., OPENS 8EPTB11JÄR s. . nu K .-i 3U viu t . « . „ « . . . ^ „ LÜL. THEO. U\ AIT, President, Is , oughly taught. For < Irtulurs, ap;.ly vo 1 B3pM,lmd*w civ I Engineering, tho Classics, WANTED-A MALE TEACHER IN ' YV Blstrlot No. Audreys. POOL AND WOOD, Mciionongli. i'pp.swanv UTUAL LIVK STOCK INSURANCE COMPANY OP CHBiTEHCOUNI Y. The managers of the Live Stock Tnurancn Corn order to meet Ha llaldlf tt rate of contnbu M 3iie.xt.er county ties, have settled and non upon the membere of said company,... dance with the by-laws, and same 1» now due. and payable Settlement of the same can bo made with i wiu. Whitehead, F-q„ at bisofllcftin the Borough 1 ul est ehester. By order of the Board. WM. W1NDLV, President. /Ml person« having unsettled claims neaintt the present them to said Com rnny, are requuo e. Hier of the undersigned. WM. P. ToWNMvIP, > ABM. S. A'•liBRIDGE, L.\ WM. H. EIRE. ) cii'lvn < c XTOTICF— TO TEACHERS OF FREE Schools of Delaware. Tho Registers for ! ■nthly reports of the Pree bo deposited at, the follow- j liud ou application after i Srliools, and Blanks tn Hcho d? of Delaware will lug places, and c September 21st. Hook stores, Bmyrin, Del. New Castle county National Bark. Odessa Del. Store of D. Dunning, Middletown Del. 1 Bonghman, 8 homas & Co. Wilmington I ** Del. , Dov*r Del. . w. li. Purnell,Newark,Del. ro of Cnwglll A Oillce of r t.MHce of Recorder of Deeds, Now castle, IfesiU**nco of fi. J. Wriglir, Port P*nu, Jtesidenco of J. c. Mars, Kirkwnnrl Pel. J. If. GHOVKH, Bsp'r. hoUüOXN, Bmvuna, Bept. 19i li :8T6—201W-UW* j pUliML SALE SMALL F A R M. The Hub cribrr intending to decline H will bed at public sale 5«fi ill»' 1 •keeping ; lm mihi i the place ou which lie now resides, c nMlstlng of 12 acres of laud In New Garden township, Chester Co., 8 ,'MT!.ÏÂ,aïa.""îï mingion anil Western R. If. • Tue improvements consist of a substantial two- j S™-! SrciSSSSÄVÄWinS necessary oui buildings; young apple orchard iu prime hearing. Hilda variety two nev»-r Jailing wells of pure water, one ut house 1er cover. Part of purchase money can remain ihc place, immullnto poHseHslou given. O tuKGK B. HAS-.MORE. jF. B. —Personal property sold at name time and : fruit Fepnys \/A LU ABLE FARM V at PRIVATE SALK, tly in New Garden township, Chester county, Pa , and r artI y lu New Castle county, Del., bounded by lands • f Eliz-i McTntlre, Ths American KrodnCo., John lMrce, aud others, CONTAINING ABOUT 130 ACRES, Now owne 1 and occupied by Evan Brown, and known bh -Southwood." Tho and which is of ex cellent quality, is 'n a high statu of cultivation, divided into convenient and well watered fleets, p-irly ' y good chestnut rail fence, und largely by well Kept osage orange in-dgcH. x Imndancs ot timber lor all ncces-mv purposes. The improvements consists of A GOOD SUBSTANTIAL STONE HOUSE, Beautifully fltuatod In a lawn, tastefully planted phadu trees aud flswera, about BU0 yards from soutliwood Station, on the Wilmington Hint Western Kuilto id, wlthUiree rooms, kitchen and wash shed with wood house adjoining, moms on tlio attic, and a large garret. and (bo (B0 of the first floor, five flnisiied rooms in second floor, A GOOD TWO-AND HOUFK. A LA I • T f ' LF STORY TFNANT 12 DOUBLE DECKER HTO.NR DARN, • Ic Hiioildlng, wagon house, , ca rliigs ImuHO, In-g house, ic h-r necessary«? the house ami barn from a never failing spring, a large applo orchard in full bearing on thor Just commencing to !a;c j , and other fruits house, iln lug house, buildhias. Water is fo'ci-d by a hydraulic premises, .also poaiw,choril-.-rf, l'errons wishing to pnreha-e are re qui sled to cal! and «'X indue the premt-tes, or else apply to THOM. P. TAYLOR. 7< o Arch Srroe.t, 1 htiadelphia. (ei b-.-H J^URSBEB ! LUftlSER! LUMBER! iTANINU MILL. H'l's'AM !i/> W AI Diniig orders foi j RING, BILLTIMBF.H, DELA WABE AND srMQimilANN A WHITE OAK Pl.'.NK, AND WTIITE AND RED U.-'K F ILING AU kinds ef Plr.rf.-uit, Matuhiug aud Slitfiug. Always on tmn<l a l.tr.;e t WHIT« I'lMR FfjOORINO, BOARD', PLANI STIINGLF.8, PICKE IU and n irein-r »' -i Hortunmt of building materials Ji. w. GAUSE, M-1. ' ,VC:lt r) fc | rPftJ * Particular attention giver WHITE PJWi: ' •k of (^J-RAKVIUS WORRELL, J $22 r«î.irk*>t Sf.ro» t, b 20 U TKM/J.V. Dry Goods, Carpets. Oil Cloiha. M.VPTTO? • I) UPUOLSTRttOiG GOODS. orted Htouks in the Halted -. . - reliable hour,-. •id anaonucemeui in Salur,lay'a Due of tqo Coumeiut.... lylWrpA TREES 5 SHRUBS AND PLANTS! fi'« invite the attention nf Planters and Dralors ' —- large and complete block of Standîiv.T rf l'rcli Tree», Oi-imiui-iitnl TreeSlirubs. Prompt attention given to all enquiries, (iLOUfli: API1ELIS, OU ESTE F, I'A. Evers in pad i.-p-l7 2;r J^STABL1' T H-D 1850. FiVtfTO h in fi» •' vo ir ov 5PACKS FOR*!. IHV U.S F J It 23 ( V λ EN ■À wf*. - v V ' Vd AS? : SflE tf r TTLF. POWDER" litis i This . n ive and act; It U\ PS. Cil ICKKN CHOLER di-ited, any auiimtof evi tm al It and .•e receive l, Funner i .eg theii poultry stock fn m the disease ami 1 a-k h, tu» li', nave youratecK,ami : S but little. thereby death. All • : co; vltvfd ; My pnwdcr h h nbv iv reliable i lings amj «lift tieal'hv; thee giv. n full eatlafact'.on ai a all Uwa«*) nr linrs s. Cutiie. i it will keep th m thrifty at"l i> yield 25 tier oint milk; Cattle and Hugi will gam .u la'tcumg in ; m lie pr.iportUlil. v h K for Hi a Po vdsr. i " ' i i lida luipma ■ ' ' • - -- F'lr';' ' r.al, i arrow, Ao., iu large ; : ■Sr me for a paiuphlo', wi h full particulars. rRt'D'K. A. MILLER, Proprietor. !>) North Front WWTUD ATO Tansey, H mas l* A MONTH [teblumid in - nur; "ÜViiTte >!! BRANSOH KN1TTEH. ; price aao, mpllclty and duiablll'y. Knit a stnektin.', luil und t. e ccniplet«-without ream, m six to ten minutes. Knits Ladles', Gentlemen sand (' ll dr. n s stoeklm-.s, l.egmr.s, hcarfs, Tld'e«, Fringe, and ol, kinds o f Limy work. Agents war.« tot. Circulars tree. HA v LEY A BRANDON, £35 N. 6th street, PhUadelpliia. mUKPHItft HAHII rpoeo.iy cured ty Dr. Beck'n only known and suro Remedy. NO CHARGE OPIUM u;_usa for treatment uutil cured. DR. J. C. BECK, CLNCLNNAIJ, OHIO. 112 John Etrcot, ■ P.13n ow.W* 1LLIA.M CKOZLER, MANAUhilOF , ok Farm, Northpert. Long Island, Breeder aud Imno.ter of Uirougabred ^i- i au I Ayrshire CMtle: Clydesdale Horses; Co swo'.d aheep ; Berkshire Hwiue, and F.iucv PwU'. try. The etec.K bred at B acon Farm is imported, I t fr. .m tin* best imported sources, and has won ■ 11 <m<ra ton of the best Judges. : They have taken tlu first prizes at Provincial 1 Shows, and at. leading Hate aud County Fairs in and the Uuited Stales. Jylb.sn.wlyM sin/ Vv ' - THE u IJM1B WIl-MINQTON POUDRKTI'E (ÏG.VPANY / re maeuf i- luring and have for sale RLTiNKU CtiNCaNTMAPKD KOUDUETTF, FAR 1 11 KAPER TH iN ANY OlllEit MA» KBT. TWENTY DOLLARS PER TON. •riters by mall with umuev order 1 will receiv » prompt attention. Address WILMINGTON l'OÜDRETTB CO. 6 \v. Tenth St. WilBlItigtvU j lis 3 nw- Jyai,3mf L adies economize by getting MITCHELL'S Simple and Perfect Dress Dia t . i pan* learned m cue hour. 814 North Eighth bireet. Philadelphia, »£. Call and ein&mlnc. Agents wanted. aag^-iyw ' STRAWBRIDGE & GL. 0 THIER 5 i 1 In their enlarged Establishment, are offering a Very Extensive and Attractive Assortment of I ! j i SILK3 AND DR: : S UOOIH, IILACK CAPHMErtvs »MAWL* 1 RLAMKKTB a v n otnr'iM I ** GAIUxfiiAö llOUSV F CRN L HING I IMiNS CLOTHS AND PAt«JJMEHES, • LADIES' SAOQl'ES BLACK MJi.RINOiV, BL aCK ALPACA.-*, LA* I KB' SUlTt?, BLACK MOliAllitf, CHILDREN'S SUITS, HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR, U RILLI ANTJLNEd, Ml'SL^N AND SHEETINGS, TAMISES, LACE3 AND EMIi'iOIDLRILi j FLANNELS, 1 CANTON FLYNN El. a, CRAPES, LACE CURTAINS. ; i If , _«». „ B _ _ , . _ , _ # All our Prices are Fixed, and Admit of no Deviation. Samples j B #e« ««a« cheerfully sent on application. : J N. W. CORNER EIGHTH ÄND MARKET STREETS, PHILADELPHIA. of HeptlC-t.il & CO .-l TqiTSON & CO .-l School EViusic Books Coustltitle' a perfe f s.-ries, providing iu thehepi manner for every clans in every bchool, Academy and seminary AMERICAN SCHOOL MUSIC KLADLkb. in three Books, of which BnokI, I, (3C cenin) is ««1 niirublv arrangeii for tho Primary bcliools, Book li, (bo cents) am) book III, (bo e»*nn) for Grammar ami younger U'gh School piled by L. u. Emevt Academy classes. » . f. Tilden. CHEERFUL VOICES, (B0 contf), by L. of School Songs for common School's. . Kmeraoii cnjfital collucti THE HIGH SCHOOL CHOIR, (?i.Ci) by L. o. Kmersen ami w. P, Tlhien, lu fully wiiloli for some years h m'beeu the etandard • -s jiresout work like the other, is for SCHOOLS, ACADEMIES, cml SEMIN* RIES SlNQlNU, high rm: r.vno.vu, HVÎT1N AIM ISOOk, (ei cent ) famishes t v e h -at cyiec lut of Sacred Music extant for opening and cl'Btng schools. Any book s u:, po.vt paid, for retail price. OLIVER DtTHON «V CO., CHAS. B. A • it'dway. New v 'eti .liotmtei the llijhent Medal at Vienna. E. & H.^T, ANTHONY & CO., .fill Hrjiiuliv»}', Yoivjlork. (Opn. Metropolitan Hotel.) r?, Importera and Dealers lit Chromos & Frames. STEREOSCOPES AND VIEWS, AL r.i MS, GRAPHOSCOPES, AND AND 8UIAABLE VIEWS. Photographic Materials. We are hcadquaiters for everything In the way of Stereoptioons and Magio Lanterns. Bflng Manufacturera of MICKO-SCIENTIFIC LANTERN, STEREO-PANOPTICON, ÜNIVKRP1TY STERBOPTR ON, ADVERTISER'S BTEREOPTICON, ARTOPTIOON, SCHOOL LANTERN, FAMILY LANTERN, PEOPLE'S LANTERN. Euc-fi style being the best of its clots In the market. Cttalogues of Lanterna and ülldaa with directions for using 8»*nt nn anplL mlon. Any enterprising iua x can make money with a Mnplc banter:!, rwcut mu thltadvettLemii B6".2i,nmr r ~ for reference.,«; RESERVING MADE EASY. P HOUSRKSEFKKH EXI'ERIENORING THE SUPERIOR CONVENIENCE AND RELIABILITY OF 211E LATEST IMPROVEMENT IN FRUIT JARS "'Cohansey Jars, WFJ'll OLA»d LID AMD HORBW-ULAMP IN ONE FISOril, OR THE tl Protector Jars. WITH ANTI-RUST LINI'l) METAL TOPS. ■r-^aoi ■ o SEPARAT K PI HUES I •llllî Twiv, T us Lost. i mt A NO u-'NCi! L'll FOR OPj OK Cb.Obi HKQU1B C, 1: i Cun ho opened moru reudlly und cloMud ■nun y time« more Uupidly, II 'S N) Murk ii.f Br.E, cox VENIR NT. AND CUiïAPRB T v a oTuatts. B*î CERTAIN TO TRY TTTJM. COHAN3EY GLASS MFF OO., MANUKACTVHERS OK VVl 8DOW GLASS, BOTTLES, AND FRUIT CORNER THIRD AND ARCH BTRKitTS PHILA DF.Ll'R! A. Price, Twenty-five C> n s. 1 : NEWSPAPER ADVERTSSING. M U I V-NIN I'll EDITION. In the i containing a c-rnipis I'nltcd titiies, tue Territories und the Dominion of ' ciimnU, having a population greater than n,vooac i cordlur to the lust etmsuv. together with tr.o naan a ■ of the ncwHpaiHirs ha u tng the largest local circula tton in each of tlio places named. Also, a catalogue ' of newspapers which arc recommended to advertis ; era us giving greatest vainc in proportion to prices a'l newspapers in th» Unite ! Stato-i priming over r-.iiüt» copies e.,ch l.-sut*. K* Pglo .s Agricultural, Fcicntiflc and Mtciiiiuical, M «l.cul, Masonic, Juvenile L lucation rc al, lnsuruuce, Real Estate, J aw, .-po uug, Music, d, hanhtoii, and other special class : Journals ; very complete Hst«, Taget htr with a complete list uf over aoo Gorman papers printed In siuiürt. Also, un tss iy upon advei ttslng; many tables of rates, tdiowing tin cost o; advertis ing iu various new pap rs, aud tYarytliing which a tj.igtnnor In advei Using would like to km Aiidre. s GEO. 1». RO'Vh'Ll ul. Al nd Canada , aii tue \ te i> TO THK PUBIjXU ! 1 - ov vieil of • * ° & CO. 4t l ark Row. New York. TFiJJffI-' IN8URANCH AOKNOY, WHIP, MA RINK, LIPS, ACCIDENT! HUJUtfN'G £ 1.'JOIN4 UI VY ft ALL, . DüUvWAii». NO WI We are tho Drré Y AUTHORIZED AGFNT8 OF TBÜOLDÄ37 ! A HO EST AND BUST NliÖ i£i THB WORLD, EAVZMS , i rw OVER.. ir ' * ' I 01 Z ■ and »dîiflningt entities. I>wnllJi t ,3 and : P p rtV tci-vnat 1 We inane a »peetalty of taking entire F3-TO Pro customer« bnainr-aH, thereby much trouble and exoenao and - rsoMltLY and L; liîHAU.v, without extra ( .large, offering oar ca».', record au a gourant r'.inre, wa rcnffdeinly assart it will bp . , •r r l to call or» 11- and nxHmnio onr list of Compa i* s tn uU donarüncam before mhur'.ng 0: ronswmj ALL KINfW OF lNSrUtANCE 1 f FFBCTttD AT ONCE AT CURRENT RATES, conmranlcatlooi by attopt. _ , , , Kipre-blngonrae-fenowiMgmeijw'or the patton uffe *'ti have enjoyed and s«,Uc".mg a coatuiuanoo, We remain, very reape-jifufiy, S WOOLLEY. v:ug ittlfc it fOi tho AMOUNT 1 receive inn'ed'.ute \ % jLtI. TURKS, meetings, aiul other entertainments, pnntedcn the mauuuuU u-cam press ul tiwCoa sueu PilnUug Ou, K. A ''»'i TRTTVn AGNIFIUENT POSTERS FOR LF.C TQ PF U \JM B ,,n,urn L! Y Ji li ,V. DL'iiL PRICES LOWER ! The Sa!ss"eo:r:s of Oak Hail arc filled with r i, j >s y ;; 9 f ' MS , 5 ! I U e k L . H; à i\ » / \ , h /A) m ■ #yiL i ; ' ÈS0Z - • Û OF THE NE' ST PATTE HNS AND I i . F MAKI ' OF W00LSNS, LirrSNS, DUCKS, WOES'.,:. MOHAIRS, ALPACAS, DRA? d'ETSS, rto. A lew ini y of our inspec reliable anner in v. hielt our Cmti of V.-J.aiv 1 ut ONE PaiCE, uu tin - Ticke' •"'THE LEAP CLOVER. ttached Abatement I* rU'"" ':. . • ' jf te «sj hiy • : i tell for CASH, thl •r ; i (iiii -dvc -j I.nd to our Customers I 1 v.y uiiu-iud advantage-«. I i 1 ' i w A C-UAUAiiT] tu the Goods to be he l'rh-i-s the Louent for Vfi 4 c iv.de be "i !&&. ■ wc r. URN THE MONEY I !.-■ •'tsS' mm ■ i .oy rcas, ni, i ;-. wrought J >■«, unworn an ■Z toned A ÎTE77 LEAP in tho History of OAK HALL la:t year, ït aüfcrds uo Pleasure to achno'Tfledso tho up '! ! !U 1 ; I j OF OUR KEW AMD ORIGINAL PLAN AS SET FOHTI1 Cardinal Points of tho Compass by which wo Steer. % IN THE ,-js 4 $ a >1 O-l ■ §1 Wc ask those vvl Leconte acquainted wit! excellent mode of dealing, to call, convenient occasion, and look through Mammoth Establishment, examine Goods, and weigh the EXTRAORDINARY ADVANTAGES wc offer. have not house, and oui SI n O. vy , 1 attention given to all, whether buying or "only looking." V.cutmg Department at the rear of the first floor, near the Ladies' Er: V b, . xth St . reet - wher< 7 Ladl ,es and Strangers in the City will be welcome to b.op m and rest, or where they may make arrangements to meet their friends. A j j I I 1 j QAK Hall VI fdä % ' % i I I j 8 MARKET & Pth Sts. J PHI LADE l FHIA. jjsta nr.î : :IIED IN 1828 Uclolpho Wolfe's AROMATIC SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. ..irated Beverage aiknowledged by the whole Medical Faculty as u superlative ToNIC ! DirffETR'! * NT I DYSPEPTIC ami IN VIUOH Vi'INU CORDIAL! Sp ! a d c tiled for Hally by t hour and«, i all who are l urity ami Jldiubility. nioi.vfio worn' c NO. Reaver street, New \nrk, BOLD LY ALL DhUGUIBTB AND GKÜCE US. i fiA'H'.l UK OF COVSriUltKlTS AS D IMITA TIOS8 Fill NCR, HICUARD8 A CO.. sro:. no) low* y a co. Philadelphia. TIIOMSEN, LELLY A CO., A. WYXLlhll A CO., «> pl fl. -rdAwl.v B iltimore. REMOVAL. tM REDUCTION IN PRICES ! BARTLETT and the Public lu gen - removed to Begs to inform his pati...— eral that he lia; 1033 Chestnut Street, PHILADELPHIA, Where, in addition to the business so long aud by him in the men's order aud keep cessluliy carried asortmeut cf fils own iuuke ....», he a large BOOT.-', GAITERS, SHOKS, SLIPPERS, .to CHILDREN, LADIES, MLSSSd ANI llis «lock will comprise all the lending styles of goods for dress, promenade, seboil purposes. No goods will bj offered for sale that nre not of the lust materials and workmanship. He will be able to show tho most complete assortment of shoo* ev laige stock of FINE MlOtfs for little children, and geuteel SERVICEABLE SHOES for boys The prices of Ms Gent's Boots ami Gi be reduced Oye Dollar per pair, other gtdods in portion. The public In general are solicited to call and amino goods and prices, without obligation dome stle lu the United Mates, Including girls. h will \% n. F. IIARTLETT 1033 Ciieaiunt si. PHILADELPHIA. sep2-3mw PRICE LI» L' and directions scut on receipt "f Po'-t-otflce address. self-meusnre ITSHAH Y SOCIETIES ISSUING weekly ur moutlilv papers aro invited to themselves of onr faculties for near work at prices slightly above cost of production, at the Comaup qul srixM Po waa FaûcruMl Hqqiu» I , ! ïumbcv JlfiiifrS. LLOYD & -YÎVHTM, FIND bTRTEI'H, WILMINGTON, DEL. V. HOLES ALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN a'l kinds of FRONT ANU Building Lumber. CEDAR, C7rRE88, WHIT 1 ; PINE, SHUT, AND BA WED bHINGLES. BANGOR PLASTERING LATII. G HUMAN AND BEVELLED BIDING-. WRITE PINE, VIRGINIA AN I) FLORIDA PINS FLOORINGS. ami Yellow Pine Joist and Scantling a Spocialty. receive prompt attention. Sp All order« by sepltMyd.Vvv HEWS LOCK. ÄOW LANDING, .•ND FOR Ï..V; ii At' lKA'-KET RATES. i 350,000 FEET ? Assorted Sizes. A. M. QUIN BY & CO., LUMBER MERCHANTS, FRONT AND MADISON STREETS, aug2.lydAw WILMI! GTON, DEL .ei.t tM THE GUARANTEE TRUST AUD SAFE DEPOSIT CQMP'Y IN ITS NEW FHIB-PROOF BUILDING, Non. 310, 3 aud IDO Chcmturn Sf. PHILADELPHIA. is rarpABiro to bbxt sxrx« I'M ITS 1 lit!-: AM» Ml ItULAIUPUOUl VAULTS, With Combination and Permutation Locks, oe opened only by the renter. Receive for «ate keeping, nndcr guarantee, vai oleB of every description.-such aa coupon, Reg: ed or other Bond«, Certtfleates of btock, D< Mortgages, Coin, Plate, Jewelry. Ac. Receive deposits or money at Interest, payable check on demand at 3 per cent ; or on ter notice at 4 per cent ; or, If U rust Fonda, a. Act as Executor Administra tor,Guardian, Aa iguee Committee. Receiver, Agent, Attorney, Ac., anu Execute trust« of every kind, nnder appointment of states. Courts, corporations or individual«— hold ing Trust Funds separate aud apart from all other assets of the company : Collect interest or income, ant transact ait oustness authorized by its charter. For further informaitoa call tend lor a circular. OmCKM! EDWARD C. KNIGHT, President. ,tul!N S. BROWN, Vice Pres, and Titm. JOHN M. HAZEL, Secretary. Dikkotohs—K dward O. Knight, . Win. H. Khavn, Charles Klouardson, Charles 0. Pancoast, Wm. M. MJYfert, John Welsh, Jr., J. Bar low }ldrehead. Clayton French, Thomas Mtn-Keilcr, buranel is. White, F. Ogden Uurstman, John J. btadlger.. mavlSômdAw 8. Brown, P hiladelphia surgeons' band AGE Institute, 14 North Ninth St., B. C. EVERETT'S Patent Graduating Pressure Truss has cured rapture of M . .. Klasuc AbdoiDiual . Elastic stocklngR, Shoulder braces, Anus baudege« Suspensories, Crutches, Deformity inairumcuu. 4C _ j'ïuerlence. Lady atieudant. tv*Kcmcrnt*! name ami numh«r. ' standing MM.WU igdnrationai. s. liool« and Colle ye«.. Dalaware, S T - .AN NE'E SCHOOL. HKV. WM. 0. BUTLER, IUCTOa. MIDDLETOWN, DEL. PALL TERM BEGINS SEPT. IßTH. augii.dAw-im. Bend for a circular. J^EWARK ACADEMY, DELAWARE. ▲ JIOME SCHOOL FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. WILL OPEN SEPTEMBER 1st. Speclalj'arrangcments for young children. Annas expenses for tx'ard and tuition. $800. For circulars address MISS CHAMBERLAIN, Principal, angl2,1nid*w or REV. C. H. HOLLOWAY. fjpAYLOR ACADEMY. (Founded byT. Clarkson Taylor.) A Scientific, Classical and Commercial Institution For both Sexes. CORNER ÖTH AND WOLLASTON STREETS, Wilmington, dbl. Will re-open Ninth month, (September) «th, 187ft. The Primary Department receives pupils between I and 12 years of age. Whole number of studeuts for tho year Juat closed, 80. Bend for Catalogue. J. II. TAYLOR, Principal. man.lydAw yÿ A. REYNOLDS, CLASSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE. In old quarters. Large airy room« in second story McClary Building, near ethand Market streets, Wil mington, Del. The Kali. Tkhix y,'ill Opkn Himnn Sth, 187B. aprS-lyd*w F RIENDS' SCHOOL, COR FOURTH AND WEUT STB., Will re-opeu Ninth mo. Cth, 1878. aug2,d*wtf ANN FOTHVRQ1LL, Principal. (Mutational. School* and Collcxei«Other Male*. ROOKEHALL FEMALE SEMINARY J * MEDIA, Delaware County, Pa. The Fall Session will open on September 18. Fo catalogues, apply to aug2i,amd&w M. L. EASTMAN, Principal. WOOD3TOWN ACADEMY; Homo School under the care of Friends. Thorough Instruction careful supervision ; Extended course of lectures «>" PHYSIOLOGY, ASTRONOMY, GEOLOGY, PHY SICAL GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, AC., FULLY ILLUSTRATED. Terms moderate ; fer catalogues address A. C. NORRIS, A. M. Woodsiown. N, J. augia.imw QHEÖTER ACADEMY, CHBÖTEH.PA. Far both sexes. Students prepared for any class iuCoilego, for business life, or for teachers. Two departments—PRIM â R Y ami ACADEMIC. Skilled and experienced teachers only employed The Fall term will open on Monday, September au«23,lmd*w GEORGE GILBERT, Principal. ßtll. R ock hill college, ELLICOTT CITY, Under the care wad inanagemeut of the CUrtatlai Brothers. Three courses— COMMERCIAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CLASSICAL Studies resumed MONDAY. KEPTRMBKH «TM Board and tuition, per year, $280. ansrl7-dAw2in . BM-TEUN, President. gT. JOHN'S COLLLÜE, ANNAPOLIS, MD. JAMES M. GARNETT, LL. D„ Fkincipai.. Opening of tession and examination of candidate for admission MONDAY'and TUESDAY, Septem, her «0 ami 21. Terras, for Board and Tuition, 1878 per annum, payable scml-aumiaily In advance. Several state scholarships vacant. For catalogue«, contain ing fu.l particulars, address PROF. W. H. HOP KINS, Secretary of the Facalty. augvo lradAw . DR MEIGS' IFAM1LY SCHOOL, FOR YOUNG MSN AND BOYS, AT I'OTTSToWN, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA The twenty-fifth annual term begins September R. Pupils prepared for any class In college, or ntted for business. Number limited. Location dellgtat ful; distant ltf hours from Philadelphia. For clr culars address. REV. M. ME'GS, Former President Delaware College. auglft-lradAw rjpiIE REV yyEQT JERSEY ACADEMY, VACANCIES FOR FOUR BOYS, -AT PER QUARTER. Fer Catalogues, address RKV. A. 8. VAUGHAN, A. M., _ Bridgeton, N. f. ftngfrytnnlftw Jg VAN DALE SCHOOL. {The Evandale Home School For Young î.iullc» and Cbildreu, Two miles Norm of Port Deposit. REOPENS Monday, September 13th. For lie<hfulness of location, home comforts, in struction and personal supervision, few institutlona combine greater advantugus. For circulars, address 13. ROBERT EVANS, Principal, Port Deposit, Md . :';l9-lnnlAw' JfJLMIRA FEMALE COLLEGE, l.'uder Car« oC (bo .Synod ol tiemva. This Is a fully equipped Collego of rank, for weil prepared und advanced «tndenti. It bas also Eclectic and Preparatory Department«, anu superior advantages for tho best instruction In Music and Art. Terms moderate, bend for Caia l'-gue to Rev. A. W. OOWLK8, D. D.. klmlra, N. Y. Next Session begins Sept. 8th. augl2,2uiwJi8mr highest P ENNSYLVANIA FEMALE COL LEGF, at Collegeville, Montgomery countv. Fa. A Urst-clasH school for a ltiuiiod number of young women who desire to ob a'n a superior edu cation at a moderate coat. 'I he College ia complete In all Its appointments ; genteel domestic aceomino - ■ • »na, ezpertenc« d un t i-kiiim t.-:u-!iers, dt-iigr.i ful surroimding«. Fitting young women for teach era in puullc sclioolB and higher semimirle», a ape cta.ty. we have frequent calls for competent teachers for such position«. Send for our circulars. J. W . BU N DLttL AN D, LL. D. aucl8-dAwlm* HC'-tor. pOTTAGE SEMINARY, FUR YOUNG LADIES. I'OTTSTOWN, MONTGOMERY CO., PA. Tue twenty-sixth annual geäslon beglus 8EFTS.MB ER »TH, 1878. A homo school, limited to 82 boarders, tlio Pniladslphia x Reading Railroad, forty from Philadelphia. For catalogues, addrevs GKO. U. BUTLER a , situated on /'rlacipal aegll-dAwlm Eaton Institute. FOR YOUNO LADIES. Ivomiott Sqnoro, Chester County, Pa Fall term will commence 9th Mo., 13th. Four sea Jh. Terms—f4 per week, payable al close of each bcbbIou. Books fur nished or rented at 'qitlou of pupil. Inquire for Cir culars of rVAN T. SWAYN*. BALLLEM'. BWAY'NK, Principal. sious j Jy8-iyw f . \ ss c L.7 New Haven, Conn. l^R THE MERCANTILE TRAINING -OF YOUNG MEN. CllAHI.r.N If. WF.LI.8, PrealdeUl. IILMIY L, HILL, Secretary. Established iu 1864. The most extensive, thorough and complete lusti orkl. Kiglith ihouMQd ; In successful bu«luM« United tutlou et graduates of this college principal cltlcB aud lowus of SlttUh. The right kind of Education for Young Men ' Magnificent grsntto building, with elegantly fitted and furnished apartments tor the application of and currying out of our novel aud systematic methods ot BUSINESS TRAINING. Young men who contemplate a business tlfe, parents having rons to educate, are partlcalar'.y iv uueated toseu.l for documents relating to the col lege. which give full Information ai vo term», c ~ dlttuns of entrance, etc. Address CHARLES R. WELLS, President. New Haves. Conn. soptT.danrSm P.'S CAN SAVE MONEY BY GET J