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Delaware State Reporter

Location

Dover, Delaware, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1855

Page

2

Delaware State Reporter Advertising Terms and Official Paper Note

The Delaware State Reporter announces subscription prices of two dollars per year with semi weekly delivery and six cent single issues. Advertising rates include sixty cents per square for first insertion and twenty cents for each following insertion with longer ads priced proportionally. It is the official paper for United States Laws publication and offers liberal arrangements for yearly advertisers.

Democratic Party United States

Shiboleths and the North American in Dover 1855 editorial

Dover editorial criticizes the North American for alarmist claims about dangers to the Constitution. It likens the paper’s outcry to a fox and cock parable, warns of Know Nothing and Abolition influence, and defends cautious vigilance as public duty amid national tensions. It also notes Farm Journal promotion and local notices.

Washington Union Philadelphia Theos Iad Eutcry Enery United States

Ryvasay horse dash through town injures and alarms

A horse owned by Mr WoT Mecarssos attached to a carnage escaped in dawn and bolted along Main street to Cowgill's corner near Dever. The vehicle suffered extensive damage and the horse was only lightly hurt. Reports from Winteleseburg county note a long ear and a variety of plants in the field, while strangers gather for railroad court cases in the Superior Court.

Ryvasay Wot Mecarssos Boo Wapres Main Street Cowgill’s Cerniles

Court Proceedings at Frivar October 26 1855

The report lists numerous cases heard in the court with rulings, continuances, and judgments. Notable items include Doe vs Wi P Cooper lessee ejectment, Luff vs Smith debt judgment, M Mullen capias with judgment, and several sci fa and trespass actions. The Delaware Railroad case against Benak Tharp is noted as contested over stock and terminus change, with further rulings likely. The Oct 30 session records divorce petition Millison Harris vs Harris decided mensa et thoro.

Frivar Wangineron Mint- Lian Woorren Hovstox Bupertor Court State of Farmers’ Bank Conwell Jonathan Carrow Sci Reas B. Bostick John Reynolds Replevin Wether J. P. & C. Wetherill Joseph Stayton Sci. Fa John Bailey Jonathan Pratt T. Dames Erasmus D. Wall John G. Carsons Benj. A. Reeves Noah Holding John W. Taylor John R. Bostick James C. Jester Robt Adkins Cerliorari Mark J. Dawns Abraham Mospar Delaware Radroad Benak Tharp Messrs Baranv Surmaens Larron and Savissury Tuespar Moznte Millison Harris Thomas Harris Aimensa Et Thoro

Greensborough Bank referenced in local reply from president

A Greensborough Bank letter from president H. Rousset corrects a director’s claim and explains four weeks of suspended operations. He notes note redemption continues privately and promises a full public financial statement in time.

Greensborough Bank Greexsnono Messrs. Eorrors Greensborough’ Bank Tynes Il. Rousset

Railroad Meeting Attended Poorly Despite Benefits Promised

Hazeerrine October meeting on a Maryland and Delaware Railroad drew few attendees. Dr Gonosronotcit of Greensborough spoke for about an hour arguing the advantages of a completed road for the state. About forty shares were taken in Delaware stock, with others saying they would “think on it” after seeing the company book left with agent Wr 2D Vosarie Pay.

Hazeerrine Messns. Eorrors Gonosronotcit Greensborough Delaware Maryland and Delaware Railroad Comprar Bis Offee

One Day Later From Europe News on War and Health

The Ariel reached New York from Cowes bringing late reports on the Crimea and surrounding areas. Ten thousand French troops were off Odessa as bombardment news spread hourly. Cholera raged in Madrid and Sicily reported outbreaks while Rome suffered severe losses from flooding and marsh inundations. Russian agents operated in Italy and Switzerland as cholera persisted in Madrid.

Europe Ariel New York Fom Cowes Odessa Sicily Rome Italy Switzerland Madrid Prince Gortschakoff Crimea Baltic Russia Austria Prussia Davega Sebastopol London Malakoff Perekop Tehougar Bridge

Battle between Texans and Indians on the Rio Grande

Captain Callahan led Texan rangers against Lipan Indians near San Fernando Tamaulipas. The engagement lasted about three hours. Texans killed thirty foes and rewounded many, while four Texans fell. Mexican auxiliaries reported enemy numbers around seven hundred fifty. eighty five killed and two hundred wounded on the enemy side.

Captain Callahan Rio Grande Callahan Texas Eagle Pass San Fernando Tamaulipas Capt. Callahan E. M. Pease

New Guano Islands Said Found Off Guayaquil

Reports claim two guano islands near Guayaquil with estimated 43000 and 12000 tons respectively. Negotiations were under way in Guayaquil with parties seeking an American vessel to visit the sites.

Guayaquil Ilinois Commonwealth

John Rawtey, Former Kent Register of Wills, Dies at 60

John Rawtey Esq formerly Register of Wills for Kent county died at his residence Lieford Tuckahoe Neck Caroline county Md on the 25th inst aged 60 years The notice records his death and former official position.

Lieford Tuckahoe Neck Caroline County John Rawtey Register of Wills Kent County

Grain prices quote for white and red wheat and corn

The market lists white wheat at 2.05 to 2.15, red wheat 1.95 to 2.00, corn 95 to 96 cents. Southern oats hold at 42 cents, with New York showing similar ranges for white and red wheat and corn.

Dover Punapetrara New York

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