Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1880-09-30

thty anu dThnu ARMY prOctssiOn tntu HioNeu
to the monument, where the exercises took
place under large tent. Ex-Governor
Samuel j. Tilden made a brief address,;
prayer was offered by Rev. Alexander Van
Wart, son of one of Andres captors there
was "a historical reading" by Orlando b.
Potter Chauncey NJ Depew delivered an
Grafton, and Gilmore's band gave concert
| of patriotic airs. In the evening there was
| an illumination and display of fireworks.
1t is estimated that from 10000 to $4,000 per-
sons Witnessed the parade and festivities.
The conflict between the Standard Oil
| Company and the Central railroad, of New
Jersey, at Bayonne, has been extended 80 as
to include the Pennsylvania railroad. On
Saturday night the Standard Company's pipes
were laid as far as New ark when the Pennsyl-
vania Company finding that the object of the
Standard Company was to connect their
Communipaw works by pipes with the Erie
railroad, refused to permit the pipes to be
laid across the Hackensack river bridge and
spiked the approaches to the structure. The
Pennsylvania railroad tug boats were out
yesterday, protecting the bridge by playing
streams of water on the Standard Oil Pipe
men," Pipes were laid across the unused
dummy tracks of the Pennsylvania Railroad
| Company at Avenue Q, in Newark, and the
Standard Company's police were on guard to
prevent them from being torn up.
The Pullman Palace Car Company began
suit in the United States Circuit Court at
baltimore ON Saturday, against the Baltimore
| * ONO, FOR violation Of contract and infringe
ment of patent. Compartments allege that
defendants are undertaking to build at
Dayton, Ohio cars for the use of their road,
| which are being constructed according to the
| letters patent OF cOmplainants without their
authority or license and in direct violation OF
| their rights" The bill prays that defendants
| be enjoined Professionally and perpetnally
from counterfeiting on initiating, in any man
ner, their palace cars and that defendants be
compelled to account and pay complainants
| for any damages sustained by their unlawful
acts Thursday, October It'll. has been sci
for hearing of the case.
The Arctic exploration steamer Gulndrt
arrived at st. Johns, n. f., on Saturday
night, not having succeeded in getting
| beyond the 10th parallel of latitude. Hei
commander, Lieutenant Doane, telegraphs to
| Captain Howgate that the GulHdre lost one
boat and all her deck load in gale on the Sd
of August that she reached Disco on the
| Sth, with her planks loose and stove in star.
board quarters : that ii took until tie 2lst tc
repair damages, and that the passage to st
| johns was made mostly by sail Dr. PAW
and Mr. Clay remained at liittenbank. Cap
tain llowgate has ordered the G,,lndre tC
return to Washington at once. He proposes
to send out another expedition in the spring
During the month of August there arrived
in the principal customs districts of the
| United States, 5O,5OS immigrants, of whom
| 1896 were from Canada, IL g1S from Ger.
many, 1876 from England and Scotland,
| 6,l57 from Ireland, 1850 from Sweden anC
| Norway, l,722 from Austria Hungary, 65(
| from switzerland, 1874 from Italy, SIG from
Russia, 1872 from Denmark, 4l2 from France,
and the remainder from other countries.
The suit of Jessie Raymond against Senator
| Hill, of Georgia, for 100000 damages, fol
alleged betrayal, was finally dismissed yester
| day by the Supreme Court of the District OF
| Columbia, for failure to PRINT the record. Ii
dislnissing the case, Chief Justice Carter sale
to Mrs. Lockwood the PLAINTIFF counsel, tina
the suit ought never to have been brought
since the alleged oflense was no cause Of
action IN the District of Columbia
A telegram from Victoria, b. G., reports tn,
capture Of a genuine sea serpent" in tn,
| Straits of Deharo. II has been brought to
| Victoria, and is n small specimen, being onl,
six feet in length. II is described as hayini
"a NAME head shaped like panther's, ant
a tailed whitfield down to sharp point.
| This remarkable creature has been photo
| graphed. and tits body will be preserved il
| spirits and sent to Ottawa"
Several persons living at 80 Suffolk street
! New York, were poisoned on Saturday even
ing by eating oatmeal porridge in whicl
arsenic had been put by mistake for salt
Hugh Cassidy, boarder, who ate tn,
poisoned meal, died yesterday Mrs Shaugh
messy, two of her children, and Mrs Am
Cnrran, who also ate the meal were yer,
sick yesterday, but thought to be improving
last night.
The Governor of Illinois has ordered al
election for four additional Judges of tn,
Superior Court of Cook county, in which
Chicago is situated. The order is in accord
ance with provision of the State constitu
ton giving one Judge to each 81. 900 persons
and Is rendered necessary by the increased
population of the county. The official censu
returns give Cook county Il population o
| 607, 53s
The case of W. ii. Pond, charged with in
timidating Il cOlored witness before the Unite,
States Court III Petersburg, Va. was, last weel
sent by the United States COMMISSIONS
before the United States Court, which vii
meet N Richmond on October 9TH. Pond i
III jail in default of II 800 bail. His victim
Jacob p. Davis, has been released ON wri
of hdJtdS corpus -
The star Of tie H'Si, a weekly religion
paper, and uniyersallst organ, suspended
publication yesterday in Cincinnati. Its sus
pension was caused by the failure of tn
Williamson u Cantwell Publishing Company
The star Of he West was established in 1927
and i'll its columns appeared some of tn
earliest published poems of Alice and PhWb
Cary.
A telegram from Plymouth, Mass, report
that the upper portion of Plymouth Rock
which has been separated from the origina
for LOG years, and lain for i6 years in front o
Pilgrim Hall, was Tuesday reunited with tn
main portion of the Rock, land now lie
under the canopy i'll its ,original position.
There was no public demonstration.
Theodore Clancy, editor of the Er,nin,
I,,.ss ,,fS d.. ~
shot by Clarence Gray, Republican candidat,
for District Attorney, on Saturday. Gray wa
arrested and released i'll $4,000 bail. TN,
victim died yesterday morning. The shooting
was caused by the publication of articles M
the Press rejecting upon Gray.
In the United States Circuit Court, Al
Louisville, Monday an injunction wal
granted restraining the postmaster of tha
city from ubeying the orders recently issued
by Assistant Postmaster General llaZel
against delivering registered letters and
postal cards addressed to the "Common
wealth distribution Company
Superindent kimball. of the Life Saving
Service, has returned to Washington from d
tour of inspection of the life saving stations
lie reports the service generally in good con.
dltidn, but thinks the force at each station
should be increased by at least one man, and
that at many of the stations there should De
horses for hauling purposes.
1t Is reported from the Indian Territor,
that the Cheyennes are again troublesome. i
few days ago 300 of them, well mounted
visited the Agency from Fort Reno land be.
came very demonstrative, even slapping the
agents face." Another party of Cheyenne.
rahsacked the commisAary stores nj th,
Wichita agency.
The Postmaster General has issued an orde,
reaiiirning the order of the Postmaster.
General, dated July l3 last, excluding from
the mails at less than letter postage. nj
card matter other than United States postal
cards, but the late on which the order will
take effect il postponed until the LIST Ot
January next.
Colonel Alanypenny, chairman of the Ut,
Commission, reports that, up Ia the It'll inst
l79 southern Utes had signed the treaty
Many more, absent on the fall hunt" wer,
expected TO sign it on their return The
census OF the Indians was rapidly progressing
and would probably he finished within TEL
days.
At meeting of Yale College students held
Yesterday morning, by order of President
Porter resolutions We're adopted condemninp
the destruction of the Democratic banner by
members of the igka Epsilon" ON Satnr.
day evening, and it was voted to make resti.
tuition for the property destroyed.
The United States Consul, at LYONS. rel norris
tltlt the grain crop of France, this year, will
be up To the average yield. and of execution.
ally good quality. Nevertheless there will he
a large demand for American wheat. In Ger
many the cereal crop is 'mediocre" and in
Russia somewhat of failure
The Supreme Court Of California ha,
decided that no county or municipal officers
are 10 be voted for at the election in that