Delaware County Daily Times from Chester, Pennsylvania • Page 1

Vol. II. No. 156. PRICE ONE CENT.

CHESTER, SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 1877. Post Office Bulletin. Arrive. New rk and all 23 a aud north, at 7 45 an-18 15 a and I and Baltimore. all points a.

am. and 539 rni. 1 all on baltimore fk. Bail Boadf, at 11 am. A LS For New York- and wU Philadelphia, at Free lunch at Boden's to-night.

Twenty lodgers in. the Retreat last night, Hawki'ns was out last night in full force. A number of snappers caugUt ill the river yesterday. The is beginning to look somewhat More than 900 men now employed at the yard. Pilings have been driven for the new the keel of which Baltimore Railroad.

TIME TABLS NOVKMBKB tfth, 1CT. th Ftniaaeiph'ia, K-twten I'ours neer pct in iu, corner Broad 8t I --V Read Lamb's advertisement then go and get a hat. The steamer Chester has been sold to Sew York parties. The mill cor Sixth and Madison streets will soon be operated as a Woolen mill. Star of Chester Lodge I.

0. 0. T. will celebrate anniversary on Monday evening next. Media gas works are for sala, how glad some would be to see those of Chester advertised.

The culvert over the run that divides this city from South Chester Borough, has been repaired. Every thing in the shoe line at Derrickson's boot and shoe store at G19 Edgeniont Ave. contracts for which the firm'isTow negotiating with the Brazilian Government, be received, it will make tilings present a busy scene indeed around the yard. They now have enough work to keep them going until late in the Fall and but a few more orders -will give them a whole year of steady work. To-day they will one more attempt to break up the wheel of the old monitor Puritan.

Last summer they attempted to break it by several processes but were unsuccessful" It is a difficult job and requires a great pressure to reduce the great wheel This wheel has laid around there for a long time and they wish to utilize the metal in it. The door of dwelling No- 208 West Front mis ttfcM lastofchtby burglars but frightened off by the dog. One of the jurors remarked last night that he had bwf, oork, tnrkej, ohiekeu and in court all in ore week. He was his luck to get meat of some kind every time he was empwneled. A I Last evening a large schooner bound out come wharf for safety from the wind, aud while safe in harber one of the crew bethought himself to decamp with all the clothing of his companions on captain was unable to obtain any clue to the thief.

Philadelphia at 7 00. aui. 2 30,4 30 pm. 4 30 pro connect at at a 7 an'- 4 a e.ter kinJurctimi Nairow linage with Peachbottum WOOD Chester Delaware River R. TIME TABLE, Chester Delaware Morton's.

rh'rter. Pcnuetreet. South Cheste Arrive. Thurlow, A A 1" 6'iS 9SO 1114 CO 968 "39 329 BO Glfl 1004 1144 334 814 10 ('9 Mr. John M.

Householder has so far recovered from his recent accident as to be able to get out of doors, again. Aground. A large schooner went aground last night at the lower end of the Little Bar. It was driven there by the high winds. for To-Day.

For the Middle and East Atlantic States rising barometer icith cold northwest winds and partly cloudy weather. Xotiee. One thing omitted by the Commission- to direct the citizens of Chester to go to R. K. Mearns for cheap Hats and Caps.

213 South Third street. The Court convened at the usual hour yesterday morning with Judge Clayton on the bench. The great crowd that had been in the court-room all week had been perceptibly diminished by the near close of the term. The case of Com. vs.

Frank Moore, charged with fornication and bastardy on a young girl at Darby, was resumed. The defendant made a total" denial of the charge. Verdict guilty. J. M.

Broomall for defense. The jury in the turkey case of the day before returned with arerdiet of guilty. Com. vs. Dr.

Dickinson, charged with assault and battery on his wife. Wm. P. Keyburn for defendant. Jury out.

This ended the criminal list aud the court proceeded with the civil cases. Jasper Caldwell vs. John Young, action for carpenter work at Fairview Hotel. The and not A Treat. After the North Ward Executive Commit tee had adjourned, they were iuTited to Mr Jaeoby's, where they devoured a barrel oysters.

This was to pay an election wager made by Mr. Jacoby. Each person had to open his own oysters which made it difficul eating, but Mr. B. Blakely got ahead of th rest by employing two men to open for him and he kept them going too.

The Senate was tailed to order at 10 clock, yesterday. Mr. Jones presented a iwtitton Jininerons- ly signed by members of Philadelphia Maritime Exchange and the Warohousing Company PhihwMtohla, avoring pannage of the bill for rc-duc- ion of rates of pilotage on the Dolawaw ami bay. The following bills, among were ertorted bill No. 158, reducing rates of pi- otace on the Delaware river and bay.

billlSfo. 205, appropriating for salaries of officers of Western Penitentiary, and for books, for prisoners. House No. 242, appropriating W5.000 (or House of Refuge, Philadelphia. House bill fco.

JH8, Jt Fatal Accident. llile Griffen the little colored boy who was accidentally and seriously hurt by the cars on the Chester Delaware River Railroad in South Chester, on Wednesday mora- ing last, died this morning at half past seven o'clock from the injuries received. Coroner Minshall was notified and proceeded to view the body. His wounds about the head, arm and side were very painful and his sufferings were severe. 1 -Store Open.

Last night officer Keenan of the Middle Ward found the door of Mr. Broomall'u Wroprfatfw $39,000 for 1 TM 1 stitution for Tnntrm-tion of the Blind. House bill No. 20T, appropriating $23.000 for Pennsylvania Training School for Feeble Mmded Children. House bill No.

23, appropriat- ine $3,000 to Harbor Master of the Philadelphia for incidental expenses of his office. House bill No. 3, requiring Justices of the peace and aldermen of the State to render judgments within ten nttcr the evidence in a rase shall been heard. House bill 33, allowing S2 per dav and 5 cents per mile necessanlytravel- ed'to arbitrators chosen under the I sory Arbitration act, when employed in duties for which chosen. Senate bill No.

252, supplement to the act authorizing appeals from assessments, approved April at. 1876, extending the time for taking such appeal to three months. The following bill was reported natively: bill Wo. 248. to equalize the rates of interest, preventing any charge in of that nataed in the act of May 1858, and repealing much of any special charters of any corporation as allows a higher.

The House met at 10 o'clock yesterday. An art the rate of interest (homo 1b.U No. considered. It fixed thclawiui 6 per cent, where no fl was made for a less sum, and awlirfed' ttiM any rate charged in should forfeit both the principal and interest, rf usury was charged, should be recovered back by process at any time within two year! after 1 9 ill MIS nsi 346 ias 634 1019 KOBTHWABD. A 529 Thurlow South Chester Koach'd Chesttr.

Morton's i Arrive. A OOS 635 llli) 12 545 6 8 1023 12H3 353 6 1035 415 6'0 RX 1HJA 12 4 I 11 6" TflO 1J2S 418 610 704 1049 1229 419 914 ains will mn Iwnrly from Hotel Arrivals. the Morris House, since day. John Miles, Philadelphia, M. Monegan, Benj.

B. Johnson, O. T. Justice, Bedricktown, JN. J.

PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON A BALTIWIOREJAILROAD- TIME TABLE, AUGUST 14, 1S76. T. 2 30, 2 30 a 12 3 0.2SO,3.3«.530.645, 9 3 TM i a a 3 340 645. 7 310 10 30a 3 6 Norwood 1030 2 30 3, 340. 530 530 2 3 1 3 3 0 530, 2 3 3 340,530, 30 3 3 (0.

4 530 7 810 1030am. A 1 aii 10 10 "0 4 a 7 V'3 3- 3 430 6 3 45 38 Si? I Mr. Lazar, the great clothier of Chester, has just had erected a beautiful sign. It is a square box built around the awning post and handsomely decorated with figures of finely pressed men and artistic lotters speaking of his trade. It is but one more step of the enterprise of Mr.

Lazar, to build up a great clothing trade in our city. Cheap Tea. It is always interesting to consumers to know where can be bought groceries, provisions, teas and all things used every day on the table. I- T. Lewis at Second and Kcrlin keep a good quality of at very reasonable rates, and extra flour at priws that defy competition.

Their line of groceries and provisions are unsurpassed and at figures within reach of all. -Fell Overboard. On Thursday as the workmen were busily engaged in laying the large timbers in the Market street one of the timbers in rolling, bounced and struck a colored man who was endeavoring to i', and knocked him in the water below. Had it not keen for the awirtanee of co-laborer in the of building the wharf, getting him out of the water, he probably would have drowned as he could not swim. Ward Broomall for plaintiff; Wm.

J. Harvey for defendant. Ward Broomall vs. Joseph Solomon and Benjamin Evans. Action for a promi- sory note, verdict for plaintiff.

J. M. Broomall for plaintiff and Wm. J. Harvey for defendant.

The court then discharged the present jurors and adjourned until Monday mern- is very commendable. i -j--p--i -Executive Committee North ward'Republican Executive Committee held a meeting last evening. Ad organization effected a delegate from each precinct appointed to the City Execu- Committee, James Jones from the East- from the Western AH agreed 10 the interest only, and feated increasing the legal ratetoTJper and allowing actions of recovery to menced within six years. An am was also defeated authorizing imprison the officers o' Ing itsuayj and to fine -not exceeding WOO for each offense, bill passed second reading by a riva vote. cent, com- to The voce the jurors in the turkey case, went to Media with a carriage to bring him home, but greatly to her disappointment found her husband would be compelled to remain in the jnry room all night.

It was then dark and she afraid to drive alone after night, the home rules for the ward. A committee consisting I om of Messrs, Daniel McCnrdy, Samuel Bottom- mbroidcml and an initial worked in Hing- 1, and Wm. were appointed on Print- ing- 8am style of embroidery and Initial. He Mr. Wm.

Blythe was appointed a com- Coroner Pearce of this, and to procure a room for regular who was a juror also, but not in that case, was coming home kindly gave his horse and team to another party to bring down, and consented to drive the lady home. It was very dark and they had not gotten far Newark has an organization facitieusly termed the Crazy Jane Society. him the murdeied man flrm. That ebirt will be measured, and, the corresponding Sgures can found to books, name of the customer oo- posite wh-h they stand will, in all bility, b-j the name of the man. --rt 4 m.

Balttu or ,73, 1 417. i- 9 6 PIV1MON. WM 1 I o- md all conmcfon. Alami. The burglar alarm we mentioned in our local columns a few days ago known as R.

Packer's alarm and has placed on not less than in and around this city, and general satisfaction. Mr. E. r. D.al at 13th and Potter and Win.

at liroad street have had them placed on their houses and in both cases bursar- off by them. coming in opposite direction, upsetting him and and the lady down an embankment Thebody of the carriage was broken from the running gears and the horse continued the road, leaving Mr. aiul the lady hunting the lost wearing ap'parrl on the embankment. Neither he nor the lady were hurt save a few bruises and scratches. lady was given a scat in his own rnr- riage and brought home, while very rr-n- erously walked all the way home in the rain.

The lady's horse came home about 1 o'clock that night. The carriage tan into tras broken to come extent, but went into Media. the darkness of the night and the plaee when- it cccurred they came off wry lucky in not being hurt more than they were. Harrt Lrtnannel Tihnan the who Mprlwt Mr. Lazar it distinctly understood that nobody can Vat him in can nfll yon 5 ooJ Tor- at 73 cents.

Boy's jrr-o'l working tSOcente. A goo-1 suit will mn Snntey MERCHANT Mi ARrH ft CHKRRT Tin and Roofing Plates fore thonsht chi- them eT if tll( don't to bav Lazar the 'irt-at nothiT, 110 4 H2 Ladomns Block, Opposite National Hall, IK ciii. long to him now. Mr. Maddox, and found Tiiman house by He told the Sqniro that he wanted the chickens to give him a start after com- Doable Store, Oreen Front and then von are right.

Philadelphia srrorf that ner conduct was enough to "irrigate an angel." It is estimated that the number who cannot pass a mirror withont glancing into it averaces about twelve to every dozen. A mar in Jrrsey rais-s monger mushrooms and so law; that (costii-f? cents) will cover an ordinary plate. "On the rapped ratncron waitinc for Haves to send for th-m the felt i K.rt.Ti.. tliJit fill last fall. "Remember whom you arc talking to, nr, for that?" wid young iuiptrtiueuce -'taint Charles Br.rrou^h-, an artor at Port' land M-- who W.LS rout- for i froru the top of the steamboat n.ght, and killed.

uk i one or r.ot"' i innovator IhwUw to mrfo- learn that th, washerwomen of city are abont to hold I to whether they have rights that innt 1 rospectM. a to one of her shouldn't faces, 11 Jrow np homely if you make SHM. Wtfnlly for moment. In I "Did yon make tacw Oil Acettlent. Mrs.

Maxwell, living at 740 Kolhwrj stHH-t Newark N. J. while Mttng at the supper table at 7 o'clock last evening, we i.lent- npsct a kerosene lamp jn Her husband took her np in bis arms and carried hrr to a pump in front tliu her alanning tne hood. Her htuband pnuipod on her and put out the Physicians wero for an.l her was hopeless. Thursday night Fair- fl'iHine a wound from which the yesterday morning.

RHura of 5 '-aslner oi to five ranter. James Bumf, of Newark arr for th- MVhani-' Bonk. Barns teen implicat-d in forgtry. Iring in a Fan MTM rf. i was the reply.

Frank rUckland, I nv of iNEWSPAFERr iNEWSPAFERr.