Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-01-06

before Esquire Brady against John w. Wilson
and James Mcclellan for assault with intent
to kill, the former being held in 5400 for
court George became defendant OH similar
charge preferred bv Mrs. James Wilson
JUNE. "....
Tuesday, June l, temperature, 10, 80, So;
Cloudy Ninth anniversary of the Rugby
Literary Society at the Opera House the p,
W. & b. Company takes charge iof the vest
Chester 4 Philadelphia railroad.
Wednesday June 2, temperature, Sc, GA, $50;
morning rainy and clear later the Willard
floral concert at the Opera House, by the Ger
mania Orchestra and Mendelsshon Vocal Club
of Philadelphia local interest in the Chicago
Convention; ninetieth annual meeting of Pro-
testant Episcopal Church in the Diocese OF
Delaware, at Laurel, Del.
Thursday June 8, temperature, 81, IA, 1852,
clear in the morning, RAINY in the evening
meeting Of Wilmington Athletic Aeso-
citation at the Old Foundry
Robert Raikes Sunday school cele-
bration at Union NJ. L. Church morocco
shavers' picnic at Schuetzen Park excursion
bay Hook; second day Of the Episcopal Con-
vention at Laurel; twenty-eighth annual
meeting Of the Progressive Friends at Long
wood.
Friday June 4, temperature Ga. rs, ITO;
clear local interest mostly conferred on
Chicago; Asbury Sunday school excursion to
Andalusia Park on the Thomas Clyde.
Saturday, June s, temperature "a, 80, 1872;
clear Edwin r. Cochran appointed Clerk OF
the Peace for New Castle county meeting of
the Democratic County Executive Committee
at the United States Hotel close OF Bethany
strawberry festival at the City Hall close of
the festival in the lecture room Of the First
Presbyterian Church.
Sunday, June 6, temperature rs, so. $40,
clear; death Of Stephen j. Gilbert fifty.
second anniversary OF st. Andrews Sunday
school Lizzie Thomas dies from the effect
of burns; Wilmington BARRIERS attempt to
organize.
Monday June I, temperature SO. Sc, $40,
mostly clear excursion OF Brandywlne III. u.
Church to Audalusia sudden death OF DR..
L. G. Dunning and John Hauwie; quarterly
meeting Of the Wilmington Fountain Society ;
meeting and elections by the German
Democratic Club and the Washington
June term Of the United States District
Court the Water Witch and Weccacoe fire
companies receive their new hose carriages.
Tuesday June 8, temperature "a, rs, $50,
clear all day meeting Of the State Medical
Collins Beach excitement over the Chicago
Republican Convention begins to subside ;
VIM. Jackson, an army deserter, arrested.
Wednesday June 8, temperature 81, 76. 1872,
mostly cloudy enthusiastic ratification meet
ing of Republicans at the Lincoln Club room;
annual meeting and election Of Temple Lodge
A. F. A. NJ: arrival OF the remains of
Leander F. Riddle; three hundred Messina
quail received by the Delaware Game protec-
tive Association to be distributed throughout
the State.
Thursday June 10, temperature II, 10, 770,
cloudy and then rainy picnic OF the McClos-
key Club at Rosendale Park ; excursion Of
the White Fawn Assembly to Mt. Cuba; COM
mencement exercises of Rugby Academy
Walter Thomas, a little colored boy has his
heel crushed on the railroad near the J.& 8.
Co. 3 shops excursion ofUnion NJ. E. Sunday
school to Bombay Hook st. Paul's (colored)
excursion to Sea Breeze.
Friday June IL, temperature 70, 76, 80 rain
in the morning, clear in the afternoon Cal
vary Sunday school excursion to Collins
Beach John Mellon, young mau working
at the Jackson Il Sharp Company's shops.
falls from a window while asleep and is ser-
ously hurt funeral of Dr. L. @. Dunning
trial trip of the FELTON, giving cause for claims
that she Ia the fastest boat on the river.
Saturday June IL, temperature 81, 80, 100,
pleasant IN the morning. wind and rain storm
in the afternoon the funeral OF Mr.. Leander
f. Riddle is largely attended heavy wind
hud hlDim thipubhOut viz pbutof dohhS
considerable damage; fifth annual picnic OF
the Brandywine Catholic Literary Society at
Squirrel Run; Purnell J. Lynch nominated
sheriff and Joseph Yarnall coroner by the
Democrats the Republican Executive Com
mittee Of six from each ward chosen.
Sunday June ID. temperature 81, 81, 90o;
clear in the morning, gust in the afternoon I;
death OF ex-senator James A. Bayard death
of John Melvin; Rev. VIM. b. Gordon, M.
A., of Smyrna, breaches the Baccalaurette
sermon at Delaware College Baccalaureate
sermon of Rev. G. W. Miller at the Confer
ence Academy, Dover children's day at
Scott and Asbury NJ. L. churches
Monday June A. temperature rs, "a, 1872,
clear exciting runaway OF Joseph Stoeckles
team Vim. Cummins steals his child from
among the children Of the "Home" while
they are on the way to the church the
declamatory and reading competition OF the
undergraduates of Delaware College Della
ware Lodge indorses the action Of John l..
Pierson in his treatment of the reporters at
the banquet and 10 members withdraw.
Tuesday June l5, temperature 10, ~, 689,
rainy all day meeting OF the bar association
at the United States court room to take action
upon the death of ex-senator James A.
Bayard meeting Of the German Democratic
Association Household of Faith excursion
on the Thomas Clyde to Bombay Hook the
name OF the Willard Club is changed TO the
'1DIuhrulODlC NOCltlN vi
Wednesday June l6, temperature CT, 1879
clear; commencement day at Delaware Col
lege first day Of the Schuetzen Park races
the Republican City Executive COMMITTEES
organizes st. Mary's Pioneer Corps excur-
sion to Bombay Hook.
Thursday, June II, temperature rs, IS,
SO a pleasant day. with rain at o'clock
the delegates leave for the Cincinnati Con-
vention /; the Village, Pioneer Club, colored
excursion to Mt. Cuba; Wesleyan's forty.
third commencement, held in the Opera
House second day OF the Delaware Trottine
Association races Epworth Church and
Sunday school excursion to Bombay Hook
with 1910 persons on board the Clyde.
Friday June IS, temperature rs, 81, $40
clear entertainments at the Brandywine
Seminary and Miss Browns school death Of
| William II. Pierce more Delawareans leave
| for Cincinnati.
| Saturday June 10, temperature rs, 81, 90o
| clear fight in Squire Coles Office between
| Constable Hickman defending and Benjamin
| Conner and brother assaulting launch Of 6
car-float or barge at the ]. & s. Co. 3 yard
Eddie Heck, aged year, accidentally killed
| by laudanum given him by his mother.
| Sunday June 20, temperature S3, 80. S9o
clear fifth anniversary Of the pastorate Of
Rev. F. b. Du Val; Children's day at Grncs
Church Calvary reopened seventy fourth
anniversary of Ezion Sunday school,
| Monuhy Julle "a, teiuperntuTe Oh, o., 90.
clear; the military companies decide not X
go to Georgetown unless the transportation
be free; death of Enoch B. Moore; Gar
field and Arthur club organized.
Tuesday June %, temperature, 49, 81, $40
showery semi-annual meeting of the Della
ware railroad directors slight explosion al
the Hagley yard, DuPont's local interes
conferred upon Cincinnati; moonlight excur
| aion OF St. Paul's NJ. E. Church ION tn,
FELTON,.
Wednesday June 20, temperature SO, 81
$40; clear; moonlight excursion Of thu
Washington Fire Company on the Pelton
Cincinnati the all absorbing topic.
Thursday June "a, temperature 8S, 90, 94o
clear the National Compact Masons have al
excursion to Bridgeport, N. j., on the Joh'
4. Warner; an excursion Of 1900 people I,
Atlantic City, under the auspices OF Malta
hoon Tribe, I. o. r. NJ.
Friday June 25, temperature SO, 9S, S6o
hot day with a late rain Grace Church er
cursion to Cape May on the Republic, carry
ing about 1900 people James A. Maguir
and Daniel Hawley held in $500 bail for cour
fer the larceny Of some old brass suicide o
Jacob Foulk, ticket vender return Of som
Of the Delawarean party to Cincinnati.
Saturday June 26, temperature 81, SO, 92o
showery in the afternoon; Fred Douglas
passed through the city.
Sunday June 81, temperature SO, 90, $50
clear first Sunday trip of the Republic dow
to Cape May the Rey6olds first Sunday tri
to Collins Beach and Bombay Hook.
Monday June %, temperature 81, 93, $50
clear Squire Cole is found to be in troubl
about taking too largea fee in pension case
Louisa Miller fined $50 and costs for keepin
disorderly house at 923 Orange meeting @
the parade marshals Of the fire companies.
Tuesday June 80, temperature Sc, SO, 500
clear during the day, shower at 7.S0 p, m