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Newspaper
Delaware State Reporter
Location
Dover, Delaware, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1859
Page
3
The notice outlines subscription prices in advance and club rates, advertising rates per square, and special arrangements for yearly and half-yearly advertisers. It notes the newspaper’s wide circulation in the Peninsula and other states, and reports the Legislature adjournment and a commentary on John W. Walker's commission and constitutional eligibility.
The Progressive Bachelors of Delaware held a state convention in Smyrna on February 22 attended by delegates from Wilmington Middletown Odessa Smyrna Dover Milford Georgetown Seaford and other places. Officers were named and a long set of resolutions on social reforms and marriage echoed. A message from the President on foreign policy followed.
The county association toasted the newly chosen official with speeches from London W. Houston Alfred R. Wootten Exy. and others. After supper at the Delaware House a series of toasts were read and answered by A. P L. Wooten Dr. Mugh Martin Dr. John Sutes 2 H Cummins Hon W. Houston and John C. Stochly. The next annual meeting will be in Wilmington February 22 1560.
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