Smyrna Times from Smyrna, Delaware • 3

Minima limes. sj 1M3T. iioffeckf.r. EDITOR, THURSDAY. JAWUABY 20,1858.

'ft pnUitkul Tiunlny, hy llj.urru. Ehi and Proprietor, at the. mrams Smyrna, hrl. One in advance, lOO if pud I dt rad uj tUr year, Ao paper Minaed all arnart are ct. ihe at tkt tmUiakrr.

aptmt rrrry, Doter, on 1 uesdiy, with considerable trial. Tbe weather was such have been had lor the asking; and tae attendance from all parts ot the State, and parltfs.arly Kent county, was iMtet thousand persons, including a large afnokitng ot the fair sex coming tor a g.n.J representation. Shortly before ite.ve, a procession entend the town on the nat ng Irom Camden, headed William Mill Creek hundred, on the line. Chief Marshal, assisted by Cochran, ckoUoa, and other Aids, at life rent points the line, formed this the if I I i llovert omet then, Ridgelv and l.oliand Secrei.rv and Ex-Secretary of State; next rame Barton and Causey, Governor and ExGovernor. accompanied br Chancellor Temple and Ross.

0 many fccr pun ie and private citizens, in carriages and horseback. After parading H.rou-.h I .1 i 1 roots, tbe procession baited in front of i i.ii house, when the honorables were are uf 1 less, first rack insertion c's er meats made anlti yearly and halft.ari. The Inauguration. go ration Governor Burton took conducted into the court room, through the here the Legislature liad already cd ju.nt rtsolutiun. The doors were i and such a cramming, jamming i process, to obia.n entrance, wc have never seen, many who were in will try to avoid is the future.

Every inch of the house was crowded, and several hundred were outside aoietc obtain entrance. unAt twelve o'clock the of o5cc was administered by Chancellor i' Ihrribgtoa after Burton proceedK to nad h.s Inaugural, but in so 'copied about half an i a voice lu be betrd odiv by those vviilim ami ne tbe bar. Tlie reading alter wb.ch the minutes of the joint read by the clerks of the rc when the Legislature adjourned, and crowd dispersed. Many of the prominent men of the State preecni inc.udc James S. Buckmastcr, JuEge Layton, Wm.

U. McF dd'c, Cummins, Town send, Smilhers, t'snbon, Fisher. Tharp, and many others of jrswtcr or less notoriety also, Gen. Tilghman, a ad others, of Md. H-CJ It of ee.

Several hundred copies of the Inaugural Addistribution, and number were carried home by those present. at contents. We need, therefore, but give a hasty After alluding to Ins pot.iiua ac Cuief Executive of Hie Slate, and the assistance of tlio-e who occupy the government, branches of the State he proceeds to give some tbe Legislators, pu.nting out to them the of being governed by pure and patriotic and the desire lo promote the general pood, and cautions against hasty legislation, or cixss legislation, too much and "higher law" Govttsst having no counteracting veto-power, as asber la regard to his be will not prostitute the power of poiaiincat fat mere parly purposes, and men for places of honor and profit, he influence by the capabilities and virtues lha applicant. Relative to the very good adv.ee lo own course, ap. in TT politics I psrty, but only when tcasossbie doubls to the guilt ok the parties and under extenuating circumatanc the power, lie joins with Guv.

reco nmendmg an increase of the the JodKiary arguerai some length the diaadraaiages of our present school system according to the last census, 4 AH free persons in the State unable to nadaad and in many but little being taken in education; he fartaer legislation on the ground tant it be advantageous to the morals and power lo hues and forfeitures and grant pardons, be carry out the provision of the according io letter and spirit, and will mawkish aeatimentality, or for the Ike masses. And, for the benefit of und fat the development of the the Stale, he urges judicious to promote internal improvements toe ksuu.ng of mirosds, granting charters, same lane cautions them not to the State be loo deeply interested in Tbe last three or four pages are affairs, in which the fanatiNertk nod the sectionalism of the are condemned. Tbe position ef Gnvarur, nod recommendations to the are hath nonod and good, and if out, the publrc will have no cause LwoiM.tri.ct adjourned on Friday to Mrnriay moat important events the election of Willard I'urted Stales Senate, for aix March; the bill Mit) the 25th rntrodact-oo ike bill to abolish tbe lav pMMMMf tbe oullwg of slavea out of of Dover seem have g-d with Ibuir Festival. ve vas splendid, and the attenamry targe. i.

Wok H. Brisbane lectured on Mondiy 4 Paal Brawn on Wed uesdiy to delighted see first Lectures. Providence in Wednesday evening -The lecture on this subject, by tlie Rev. R. J.

Keeling at Ward's Hall, was largely attended. The lecturer, in elucidating Ins subject, carried his audience lar back 1 in the history of the past, and soiling upon on more prominent events in the successive ages of the world, illustrated, by many striking and conclusive proofs, that there is a Divine Provideuce in the alliiirs of man. Beginning with the introduction of letters into Egypt and Abraham in the Land of Promise, he traced the pro! rc of religion and civilization in the history of the Israelites, the Greeks and Romans; from the birth of Christ down through the "dark ages;" the overrunning of Europe by the Goths and Vandals; the period of the Reformation the discovery and settlement of this continent; beautifully showing, by many striking examples, where and how God had in peculiar manner controlled and ordered the affairs of nations, us well as individuals, to the advancement of His own kingdom. the progress of civilization in its course, from the time Adam was driven from the garden of Eden, and showed, with the perspicuity of a Magoon, that lakes its way." ceplion grand, gestures Jolly adequate, to give to the oration (for snub it was in style and manner, the speaker but lly rcierring to his notes) and though he lias been hui a short time before the public, will early make his mark in the world." Heroism. Win.

II. Brisbane, as lo will lecture this on Its Character he Patriotic Hero. Put'' Henry 'I lie Martial Hero, Gen. WashT. 0 1 Hero, Ik ro tlic Apoelle.

least is expected by assured that it will be fully realized, open at 0L and lecture to commence at 7 He traced Westward the course of empire His style was beautiful, o'clk. A ch onr citizens, and wo feel "The Old Spaniard, ev. Goldsmith D. Currovv, ofj over i will Uctnre Wednesday evening in xt, tlie inst, IS known to most of our citizens and the Spaniard on the in Smyrna, Air. us a man of ability, and admirably qualified to instruct and interest on the subject whereof he speaks.

It will be recollected that he -T 1 "fL'iideni of Missions in South America for several and returned but a few months was SuMe I been lecturing on this ami the present winter, in Philadelphia, ar 2 3,1 i' tices. -Hire. 05" 1'he Lottery Bill was introduced and It sails under the colors rea.l last Thursday, Railroad improvement within the State." legalizes Lotteries and authorizes Richard franco to be proprietor, for and in consideration the sum of to be paid July January 1,1860, and The to Hitsoon, semi-annually for twenty years, propriations areas follows: Delaware Railroad, to bo used exc usively for to the and Delaware to the Frederica Road to the Farmington and Clioptank Road; and lo the Junction and Break water Road. The bill was postponed till January The present indications arc that the hill will fail in the House. I A remonstrance against lottery grant, signed by Hon.

James A. I Bayard ami any others, was presented, deplored the immorality of the lottery system and urges as considerations against the bill, the preservation of the honor and integrity of tiie State and the evils of all kinds of gambling. it Foreign News. terrible accident rJd at the Victoria Theatre, London, by which sixteen boys were crushed and trampled to The Emperor has remitted the sentence occurdeath. of Montiileinhcrt, and pardon had been granted lo persons.

Every American will rejoice al the announcement of the victory of Paul Morphy over one of the best chess players in the world M. Anderssen won only two games and two were drawn, Morphy winning seven. The affair uf the steamer Washington, at San Juan, furnishes the animus of some pungent editorials mi Hie London papers, while the Spanish press, in haughty tenas, declare Mr. Buchanan's proposal lo purchiss Cuba lo bo tin height of absurdity. Cl great number of Tuesday, availed ll of the opportunity to pay a visit lo hc re ff laCC of lklaware 8 g' fl8(1 Juhn CU Tt, new ier lendid iece of orcllit eclure, and for massive beauty, is not surpassed by anyil is thought, in Laurel Hill Cemetery.

so celebrated for its fine monuments, already been fully described in our coh inns but, to be appreciated, must be seen. It has Iverson introduced a hill list week to abolish Arolisiiiscj the Franking Privilf.ce.—M r. the franking privilege to members of Congress after the present session, and in lieu thereof each member be entitled lo receive annually in postage stamps, to be delivered at the beginning of each annual session, ri ls V''? a8 of his Disunionisrn, in a short, hut pointed and feeling speech, in the course of which he declared that he would not accept a nomination for President, tendered lo him even by all the political parlies 05" In Congress, Thursday, Senator Houston, of Texas, seems lo have made Mr. Iverson, 1,1 C0U T' Willard SauUbary is the third Senator Sussex couniy has eVer had, and the first since 1817. The two funner Senators were Cusar Rodney and W.

11. Wells. It cannot bo complained of. however, on their part, that they have not bad their share of the Governors. 8 lh ttC fiC Rail The chances seem in favor road question.

(he project, the difficulty still being the point of slatting. We are indebted to Dr. Strodlcy, Clerk of tbe Senate, John Pennington, Clerk the House, JohnS. Bell, Clerk of the Peace, nd C.nnon, ofthe Senate, for copies, by mail, uf Burton's Inaugural Address, The French Spoliation Bill. 1 he benato passed the French Spoliation by a vole ofyead 26, nays 1 lls bill, which has passed either house of Con- press in some shape, several times, provides but satisfaction shall he made to the exceeding to such citizens of United Slut had valid an amount es, or to their legal representatives, to indemnify upon the French government, arising out of illegal captures, detentions, forcible seizures, illegal condemnations and confiscation, committed prior the ratification cf the convention between the United States and the French Republic, concluded on the 30th day of September, 1800.

the ratification of which were exchanged in the following July. These claims aims a are to be investigated and settled by a board of commissioners, who will meet to adjudicate them in Washington. Ibis hill has been before Congress nearly fifty years. It passed both houses in 1846, but was vetoed by President Polk on the ground that the bill had been a long time before Congress, and that twice during forty years there surplus in the treasury, and yet the government hud not paid the claims. The second ground of Air.

Polk's objection was that the bill contained a section providing for the payment ot the claims in public lands. Before the year 1820. fifteen dliferent hills had been presented to Congress in behalf of the claimants. was a The first memorial was even prescnled in 1802; but the documentary evidence sustaining the this memorial, lay the State Department until the year 1820, and had been comparatively ii nnol iced. During the fifty years it has been before Congress, this bill has been supported by some of our most Webster, Clay, Lowndes, Clay, ton, Crawford, ano others, may he numbered among them.

Justice Marshall eminent men. General Washington and Chief admitted the justice of the session Air. Crittenden has been the zealous advocate of the bill, and Air. I) ms its opponent. Ho says the Washington In the House the prospects of the bill I cl At tins amis.

duhituft Sliites. Tha Jury System. The absurdity of the jury system in criminal cases has again been illustrated in the case ol Canccini the burg! ir and murderer. Harper's a very able article ou the subject, as exemplified in this case one who has had an enlarged of mankind will certify that three out of Weekly thus do; above experience every rive persons who are eligible as jurors sro deficient either in common sense or in reasoning, and that nine man out of ten capable of weighing the niceties of conflicting evidence and discriminating between false and Vet it is upon the decision power of ire inreliable testimony, ol such judges that Hie punishments of nais depends. crimilhe jury system has served its (his world.

purpose ancestors It was invented by our safeguard agaii st royal and lordly tyranny, it was a grind and as manly invention. To have established am maintained it reflects honor Many and many a lime it upon the Engl sh. bus saved al, innocent persecution the and his menials. our day it is quite out of pi when it was ol use judges held office pleasure of the sovereign, and would have been dismis-ed if they had tailed lo render Hie judgments he desired. Bat in In the days at ace.

lu our day, and in this country, liiere is no sovereign who has private interests to serve. Judges are at present independent during their term of office. It would be safer to intrust lo the u'timate decision of cr initial cases than it is leave that decision to twelve They might err. no doubt hut they would err far less frequently lau men who had not their experience lo guide them; and it is much less likely that they, with their long training.would be led away by prejudice or passion than that extrinsic influences would affect the minds ordinary jurors. 'i'llesc opinions, though by not el popular, ever, when they will prevail and the jury system, which has long survived its usefulness, will he consigned to oblivion.

no means new, are The time will conic, how1 lie following was found among some old papers in Hie office of the Clerk of the Fence, at Dover, we publish it as a relic how, and to what some of the rights of certain of were restricted. Kent County, ss. extent, our ancesfors We give it verbatim Rales of Liquors, Diet, Horse Keeping, settled Nov. sessisms, 1740Court of Quarter Sussions: Liquors. Wine, per pint, Punch, made with 2 qis of good rum, loaf sugar, fresh fruit, per The same with lime juice, without fruit or lime juice, And so pro rata.

Milk punch, pr qrf, Tiff, pr qrt, Flip, pr qrt, Beer, pr qrt or bottle, Syder, per qrt or ho lie, Rum, pr gill, or country spirits with bitters or cherry, Brandy, per gill, Sampson, per qrt, Mulled or Burnte Wine, per qrt, Mulled Syder, pr qrt, 1 shilling. 3s. lf)d 8d lOd bd 9J 4d 3d 4d 6d lOd 2s. 6d Od Diet. A Ilott Dinner, A Cold ditto lOd 6d A Breakfast ot Chocolate or Green tea, with Bread and Butter, Of Boahee or Coffee, with ditto, Lodging pr night, for man or woman, Horse-pasturage, day or night.

For stabling 24 hours or a night, with clover heyc, With Indian come fother or common beye, Oats or Indian per qrt, Ordered by the court, lime ye dark make out fair coppycs of ye above Regulations for each Publick House Keeper within this county, which he shall take Is. 6d. and no more, and that they set yc same up in the most publick room in their respective houses for the inspection of their guests within three days after livery, lias no signiturc, but a subsequent ene is signed as follows lid of Chmu.es Riugely, James Sykes, Jno. Caton, William Rhodes. Mnr nrr iTfiMi Rareas and Missouri Rujjianism the Border will he a battle on Missouri borders in less than a week, if the lest dispatches from St 1 nuis can be relied on 1 I near lie MI near the Missouri line, and the United States troops are on the Missouri volMontgomery i said to he fortifying is dislodge him.

which Montgomery and Hamilton are the representatives has had full swing out liiere long enough, and it is to ho hoped the ti now at hand when it may ho made an example The ruffianism me of. Peterson a Ladies National Magazine, for Februa ry. C. Peterson, Publisher, 30G Chesnui street, terms 00 a year; 3 copies 5 copies 50. This is a very fine number of this excellent The engravings magazine, good; we have never seen particularly A Winter Night" engravings.

Among the contributors arc Mr. Peterson himself, Mrs. Ann S. Stephens, Mrs. M.

A. Dennison, V. F. Townsend, names, of themselves, a sufficient guaranty ofits literary tire excelled in its class of merit. 05" The Haiti more Sun notices a circular.

published by Douglas Inch gives a list of the failures in the Slates in the Union during 1857 and 1858. The number 'V. of New Vork various in the whole country, is put down at 4.1)32, for an aggregate amount ot at for the sum of Filty-eight failures pot down in Baltimore, in 1857, for an ug gate ol 1858 for if). and in 1858 are ff and seventy-six tailuiesin We are indebted to E. Q.

Sewall, lor a copy of his map and report of recent vey of route of extension of Delaware Railroad io Ami'imessic, Aid. surTub his Philadelphia journal has changed hands, Air. Rice, its recent proprietor, disposing of his interest to Dr. Alorwitz. Hon.

Nimrod Strickland is to be its future editor. 05" A correspondent of the Del. (inzelle writing says from Leipsic, under date of Jan. 14th' On last Tuesday a most villainous attempt al poisoning was made on the family of Win. Collins, formerly Senator from Duck Creek Hundred.

It is supposed to have arsenic, and was put in the flour, as all who ate ot the same loaf of bread There were severely effected, ere fourteen persons who partook of the bread, including part of four families, were visiting Mr. Collins, and some day bunds at work on the (arm. As yet the fiend of this diabolical act is unknown, and 1 am afraid Who will go unhung unless some circumstance may occur to give a clue to the villain, lo say they are all recovering, hut still f'enng more or less from its effects." I am happy are Hot). Willard Saulshury was elected U. S.

Senator by Hie Delaware Legislature, Thursday, in place of Hon. Air. Bites, whose term ill expire on the 4th of Delaware (Jaselle says of him "Mr. on The Salisbury is comparatively a young man, wc think about lit years of age. He studied law in the otiice of the gentleman whoso place lie goes to fill, and stands prominent at the bar of Ins native State as a lawyer of strength and influence.

During the Gubernatorial term of Wm. Tharp, E-cf, Sauls bury occupied the responsible position of Stale's Attorney General, and performed tlie duties of that position with credit to himself and the That the election uf Mr. the for air Slate. Siiulibury Ii sat dion ttlie whole iJemocrulic Party of Delaware, we are free to say, we do not believe, neither do we think Hie election of any other man would at this lime." wi on to of The Slave Trade in r. Jacobs introduced a bill in the House uf Re sentalives at Dover on Wednesday last, providing for the repeal ofthe law which prohibitihe exportation of slaves from this Stale, and the importation of slaves into it, without a Iici use from the Court.

prehas and all tic any the is the We have not hoard the urged in favor ot the proposition, but we presume that they are as fallacious as those usually resorted to in order to justify the extension of this peculiar institution, what singular that reasons It is somewhile certain parties in nth Carolina and Georgia are making efforts abrogate the laws enacted by their predecfssors, prohibiting the foreign trade, that an attempt should ha made in Delaware to abrogate those forbidding the traffic tv.een this and oilier States. ch ca-e must be of a somewhat similar char( ter. I'lic desire to make money and not the desire to advance the interests of country, or promote Christianity, is al the bottom of the liepuhliran. to in slaves be'J'he motives in ol our common Important from Washington. A Caucus un lidell's Thirty Million If ill lo be put through the Senate A special dispates on Monday from ton to to tin) N.

V. Express, says A caucus of Democratic Senators was held en Saturday, on the President's recommendation, in reference lo Cuba, nr four hour's length A debate of three ensued, involving the question whether any steps should bo taken in reterence lo it, and, if so, of what According lo the best attainable information Mr. Mason made the opening speech, and was followed by Messrs. Hunier and Though favorable to the acquisition of Cola, they thought action at this time impolitic, and calculated to impair rather than to improve our prospects to that end. Mr.

Douglas regarded the appearances as gloomy, hut would support Mr. Slidell's bill, placing in Hie hands of the President thirty millions of dollars to be used in negotiation. Ho expressed the belief that the President would not endorse this measure without sufficient data to justify him in so doing. Mr. Douglas had long desired the quisition of Cuba.

In his judgment there but one mode, and that was, on the happening of another case similar lo that of the Black Warrior, to seise the Island by ivay of reclamation, and negotiate Mr. Davis and others did not like the lion of Mr. Douglas. One One One Five of and acwas suggesThe discussion at this stage became intensely interesting, the best ability of the participants therein being put forth. Air.

Slidell, of course, advocated his own bill. Messrs. Davis, Toombs, Gwin, Bigler and Clay, favored the idea of increasing to a sufficient extent the foreign intercourse fund, leaving the matter to the discretion of the President, as in previous cases. Mr. Iverson thought Spain could bo wearied with the lion of Cuba by a repeal of such 8d for Od quesparts of our luw8 as realrain the action of our citizens towards foreign powers, or something to that effect.

The determination of the caucus was, with a few exceptions, to favor the recommendation of the President, although the mode in which it should be consummated was not so clearly indicated, but the probability is that Hie Senate will pass Mr. Slidell's bill. precise Oa 05" Rov. II. F.

II'irn lectured in Eiston Friday night his subject (II AUIU. the Iluu." 05" Our neighbor of iheGu'elte the accuses us of quackery, because we publish Dr. la- Dyer's advertisements. Now. this same editor I W8 the Pharmacopeia itself is not more free irom the suspicions of quackery than his rnedieines.

knows they are endorsed by the medical Journals of this country, are used and bed by ourbest physicians, and have the commendation of professors and eminent men ol character loo exalted for his comprehension, ami he knows loo that they have done ui.d are community an amount of good winch the utmost stretch of Ins ability can never hope to equal Co. Press, Fa. fit is The Banner he following plimentary notice we take from the Xulional Intelligencer Mrs. Margaret Ann Comegys, who was lately appointed vice regent for Delaware, of the Mount Vernon Association, has been so suecesslnl in obtaining contributions, that it is predicted that Delaware will make a lanur donation than any other Slate, taking into consuleration herynptilalion. Mrs.

Comegys has or gunized the Slate with wonderful rapidity, the short space offne weeks she has paid nearly twelve hundred dollars into the Mount Vernon treasury. Land Sai.es—W learn that the farm of Mr. Garrett Cox, of Delaware, situated in Kent comity, containing '210 acres, has been sold by George Vickers, his agent, for per acre, to J. B. Baker, of Philadelplna Also that the farm of Air.

G. Clash, in Qua ker Neck, was sold by the same agent to a lenirn in Baltimore city for Juut Arws. By request, a meeting of the soldiers the war of 1812 Will be held in the City Hall, Wilmington, on the 24tli instant, at 7 o'clock! in. All soldiers ofthe war of our second independence, are invited. By order of chairm ot last meeting.

of an HJr" Dr. J. W. Thompson, of Wilmington, ami Major John Jones, of Wheatland, have been attending the United Stales Agricultural Society at Washing! 1 1e an among lhe up he packed committee, in'emling to whitewash Hon. I).

J. Brown of the Paient Otiice, by vere speech. 'fhe Mbjor stirred on. up a sell I'lee is I Ingres les I humbug ever collected together, as will eventually appear. 05" At Canterbury, Kent county, Del Wn, Calway has been appointed ice Thomas Simps It is said C.

resigned on Am, Uioiit! I)i; He III. I mysterious Sauly, slili of (he Allmiln. Telegrapb, wilb several by login anil by ih broken ns Ike inrem issisiimis. an iy, are tor sgiial.s/* irai. umnteiligiUe Mirrcni.s, aiitl al! ilia! sun of A bom (lie lx -i can do is In drop Ins iiiolK ci.ml uirn worl and come I'.

I'E be I to i'liiladt-lplim, wbere be ai from anxiety, amt enjoy the luxury elegant garmeiils as are made at o( wearing Slone Clothing Hall of Chealimt street above Sixib. Plnladelplua. II Wilson. OoJ ami t.Oâ lor Ail. Profane swearing is abominable; vulgar i gnage is disgusting loud laughing is impoliie.

inquisitiveness ise ffensive; telling lies is temptible slandering is devilish ignorauc disgraceful and laziness is shameful the above vices, and aim at useful good company speak the truth at all never be discouraged, but your goods at J. Henry Jefferson's ch'-ag store. Main street, opposite Hie Bank ol Smyrna, and our word for it, at the cud uf this C-inmud all lilies persevurp, am) Inn you will bejwiser and belter. Smyrna, January 1859. ONE PRICE CLOTHING, of all Hie latest styles, and made in the best manner expressiv Retail Sales.

JOiMK.S of the CKBSCKNT ONE PRICE CLOTHING STORE, Market Street, Philadel. the lowest selling pnec. in Plain Figures, el, arm le. All Goods sold or made lo order warranted and our One Pnee System is slneily ndbere.l lo. believe Ibis lo he the only way of dealing, ns thereby all are Ireatrd alike JONES COI Market Philadelphia oa Weekly.

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00 2 50 4 00 9 00 20 00 Smyrna Prices Current. Corrected Weekly. Wheat for white, and red. Corn 72c. per bush.

Flour per bid. Meal 80c. per bush. Rye quiet al 70c. Oats steady at 40c.

Iteans Hay is selling at to per Ion, for both timothy and clover. Slaves stuff per thousand. Wood best Oak common Oak 00 Maple and mixed rough Oak per cord. FAMILY PRODUCE. 25 Honey, per lb, 18 Dried Apples, 75 do Peaches, 2 00 Potatoes, per 60 10 Chickens, per 00 10 Oysters, per bu, 62 10 Onions, 20 Butter, per lb, Eggs, per dnz, laird, Hams, Shoulders, Sides, Tallow, Feathers, per lb, 12 50 45 PHILADELPHIA MARKET.

48; Red 1 40; Corn 78c la 46. NEW YORK MARKET. 55 Iltd 1 43; Corn 85c; Outs 60, i Married, the Sih inst, by Rev. Mansfield, Vln ff Sarah W. Roberts, both ol asl, cco.

the 6tb inst by the same, IVter and Mary £. Rose, both of Kent 1 till by the same. Geo. Poor 1 Rebecca Tibbitt, both of New Castle co, i Easton, on the 29th by Rev Citas Utv George Hurfock. of the Philadelphia Episcopal Conference, to Mrs Sarah Jones, of Talbot county Md ew OBITUARIES.

Departed tins life, Dec. 31st, ultimo, near I Station, Kent co Mrs. Sarah Anderson, aged GO years. The subject of this obitu tbe M. ary was a motnber of fj.

church for over forty She was an humble, devoted and consistent U8 i to the church of her choice, her influence and her means were employed for the lnriherai.ee ol its interests. In her dwelling many weary itinerants nave found a pleasant home and the kindest entertainment. Many of the members of toc I hiladelphia Conference will bear in remembrance the large-hearted hospitality liicli the) have shared under her roof. Her though her call was short; hut, ready. A few hours before its ti ght heavenward, her old Family- Bible and Hier, do yon know what this 'lis my Bible was sudden, she hrr eldest said Moil was sprit winged lhe pr.iniMi yes; II, Mother, do its ill conifer' you!" SShe Veg, them I look Jesus shall seen home; praise ti.g Lord Gently as nighto us to I lie ground, she breathed out her ole on the bosom of her Saviour.

She has left iiw children and a large circle of relal friends to mourn ives and irreparable loss. re sight ot the Lord is the death of J. N. AI. an cions in lhe His saints.

Departed this lim, nn the instant, Penned Amh kson, in 1 only and ijoltjvctl Mm of Jj.ticia Anderson. a youth beloved by all who knew him, obedient to his fond and afflicted mother, ami pi.oit. with whom of the can Death comes -er Im) He W'ns aim uiiahl.his milliners to all To the agi weary enls of the world, a welcomed messet ymiug, when all things are with beauty, is sail io ot death, el llo ssoc lilted. ami dis.appi 1 1 ii mi the are some you a cele.ual atm Such poisons who seem to sphere was amiable I a way. And iilthongh one be'ovi mother, I Inteven upon tcrPennel, who so lovely, 818d-.

is gone all hough iel wi. 1 soon Uossom on his estial soil has pas; SO So toil I I tie lily and tin-Tiive, We will Ol and realize Inn, hoeih all things well." Pt iniiary ifiih, niidcrstand the nay toystrue tlie saving, Hq j. N. M. RciSiicfd sir-12aI New Medical Salt FOR l'l a sa us a st a s.

TRY IT! OULY DOLLAR CHRONIC PACKAGE 50. See Advertisement. (Ja n20-If REWARD. on ali, rn.x 1,1 I lib Main street Miiyma, a Bailies FLU ViCI lie limier. at iihove ioui.M-: VV.M MiTt UKLL, mr resitle if alnive TO LST, A usai, I ili-ninof Irom Snivrna Pcti-rsi Boi se on the propcrl trim trees and a line rane I boose.

Ian garden, with or Tort her lor 1'tMihry al lA'iaware ih mvrna. in 2w A KGARETT PETERSON NOTICE. A 1 iv)ss milebled I A H) I.Ot KWOOD or 'k account, are r-iniesied to make mum-'late paj.m-m. remaining me settled ON lhe ill be placed "he IiuiiiIa ol un ojln tT itir "'M. Cl EL1ASO.N.

Agent. Smyrna, Jan FOBS MAfzK-r (00 Peruvian GUANO-; 2,000 bushels best Ground Plaster bushels fine Lime; Building Brick, Stone Lime, ala hand, by FOR SALE, A NEGRO Hoy, 1 also a NEGRO GIRL, if yearl old. 'ITu-y anil strve until veais old. to unlit 18 souud and good disposed. pin Willi Ixicatisv lif Inquire at the Timos' 1'nnling Jani3-3in ner i-lics lo mil need lhe Ini FOR SALE.

I bo miIim nber ill prix ale 3 i u-k1i t'ilARBES JOHNSTON. bis hear Fmj rn.t excellent Jan y. dw THAT'S CORRECT! All persons indebted to the unders for clothing, will please come forward and make immediate payment for the save cost and trouble. same, and 111 ere by SAM'L ellerman. regu W.

CUMMINS Smyrna, March 21, '68-1 y. OCT Discovered al Los! A Certain Cure for Corns BStuiioats. A LL afflicted with painful cxrresen A ees, can perfect Sanfords corn 1 LASIER. DO heut by mail, postage iiuiil part of lhe eotmlrv receipl of Adclr, J. SANFORD, 211 Dock or HoxTl P.

de3o-3m Philadelphia. to any WALL PAPER, A large assortment just received at J. 1IKNRY JEFFERSON'S Cheap Cash Store. Smyrna, Del. d24tf Sheriff's Sale.

SATURDAY, the ,1 'y afternoon, at the of Tilehman Fovwcll in Smyrna, Duck Creek hundred, the followinir Reid Estate, lo Wit: 8 iieaj Delaware, adjoining of Newcomb and contain One Fonnh of an Aero, be lhe same or less are oi.e-siory DwX in BLekanmh and other buildings ihereon creeled 8la Seized and taken in execution as Hie WILLIAM GRAIEAM, and 6 properly of JOHN r'lAxV" 1 1 by Sheriff's Office, Jan 4th, 1S59. 1 ate S1 'criil. Mount Vernon Hotel, Second above Arch, PHILADELPHIA, Is now open, and the public is invited to try ,1 18 Hou; and judge lur themselves. Tornn.fl 2S A P.opriJ^A lT a ot Wool and Zephyr, forsale by R. JJ.

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