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

explosion; Hartman 4 Fehrenbach waive a
hearing of the charge of allowing waste ma
terial to go into the Brandywine, held in
$1,000 bail for court 0liyet excursion to
Atlantic City.
JULY.
Thursday July /, temperature 81, 81, $40 /;
q pleasant day with rain towards close and in
the evening I; the great annual hremens par
AIDE the United States naval cadets from the
practice ships Despatch aud Stdndish visit, as
on the day before, some of Wilmington's
manufacturing establishments West Presby-
terrain Church excursion ~ Brandywine
Springs; second annual meeting OF the Star
Loan.
Friday July 2, temperature IS, 10, SI9 /;
clearish Hanover Presbyterian excursion to
Chester Heights Charles Leide badly cut at
the Pulp works by failing board Demo
cratic ratification meeting on Fourth street at
which senator Bayard speaks; the Harrisburg
hremen go on the Mary Morgan down the
bay ; the DUPONT Guards leave for George
town, Del.
Saturday July 8, temperature ~, 10, 7io ;
clear the great Independence Day celebra-
tion at Georgetown political, tin at the
Sunday July 4, temperature 49, 81, $50,
clear death Of b. j. Murphy, Jr., Esq, at
storehouse first Sunday Atlantic City excur-
sion by way Of the FELTON,.
Monday July S, temperature n, SO, $50,
sunshiny in the morning, sprinkling during
most of the afternoon and parts Of the even
ing celebration of the Fourth; fire at
Fell's Hour mill on Front street the Ameri-
can Rifles practice; the Republic, Clyde and
Mccall all carry crowds of people, James
Prince has severe fall at the Court House.
Tuesday July 6, temperature II, 81, Sc; a
fine day except for sutriness; EVERY EVENING
publishes its annual estimate OF the peach
crop OF the Peninsula death OF Frank Brat
ton {; NJ. =. R. A. election.
Wednesday July Z, temperature n, SO, 9Oo;
bright summer day; interesting business
meeting Of the DUPONT Guards sending
thanks to Georgetown people for their hos
pitality talk of a new fire company in the
city Daniel Malarkv attempts suicide at the
almshouse.
Tuesday July 8, temperature, 81, Of, $50;
q very warm day with light breeze; Council
amends garbage ordinance and divides the
city into four districts, no one person to be
allowed charge OF two or more meeting of
the Democratic County Committee.
Friday July Q, temperature 80, 90, $50;
another very warm day with the air stirring a
little. William johnson who struck the little
Hyatt child and Mira. Percival WAS held in
800 bail for court; organization of the Young
Mems Republican Club George alias "Sport'
Stidham goes crazy.
Saturday July 10, temperature 81, %, 93o;
another day OF the hot spell, with some
thunder, lightning and a few minutes rain in
the evening reorganization OF the city Dem
ocrats Martin Farrell elected chairman
Garfield Veteran Union Guards of ex-soldiers
and ex-sailors organized.
Sunday July II, temperature SO, 81, 99o;
still more hot weather; All the regular Sum
day excursions considerably patronized;
trouble between the "Shouters" and Anti.
Shouters" OF the Methodist Protestant
Church; thin d anniversary Of the Household
of Faith.
Monday July 10, temperature 1922, S9o;
the hot spell continues; publication Of the
exact State census reports in EVERY EVENING"
an excursion in the city of 400 colored people
from Centreville, Nd; meeting of the Bar
Association to take action upon the death OF
David ]. Murphey, Jr.
Tuesday July 10, temperature 80, 81, 99o
very hot day and still no rain; the knowl-
edge OF the sending slanderous letters by b.
+. Chalfant Ii made public; at the room OF
the Wilmington Division, s. of T., a union
meeting held in the interest of temperance
revival; the hottest day since July II, 1869
huu uO uUlttI uuy luz 10 NtdTb, Vi
First Presbyterian Church Sunday school te
Bombay Hook; u loss OF $500 by fire at the
| ice house OF the kennebec Ice Company, OIL
| the South Side.
Wednesday July II, temperature SO, 81, 92o
the hot spell still unbroken, but the heat not sc
fierce as on Tuesday; plea for better swim
ming facilities published in EVERY EVENING
e. X. Crawford robbed of three pairs OF
CATERS, the THIEF breaking the French plate
window glass, worth at least S75; the Board
of Health investigates the run from Hartman
h Fehrenbachs brewery.
Thursday July Is. temperature "a, 80, $50
it began raining at 1850 a. m, and kept sprink
ling most OF the morning, afterwards remain
ing cloudy or sprinkling until the moon came
| out Council repeels the ordinance for clean
ing streets by contract; City Solicitor
Macallister presents his annual report tc
| Council.
| Friday July 16, temperature 81, 30, So
fine day with the exception Of a shower il
the afternoon; magnificent sunset; death o.
William Banner, veteran of 1872; the Dem
| ocrats OF eight different wards organize fol
the city campaign; the Fifth Maryland Regi
ment passes through the city on its way tc
| Cape May; the body of an unknown mar
| found in the Christana at Newport.
Saturday July II, temperature SO, So, 87o
| pleasant all day except a shower In the after
noon; meeting of the City Democratic Asso
citation at Squire Bradys office; a substitut,
| for the old rules adopted; Rattlesnake anC
| Riddles runs inspected by 10 members O.
| Council.
Sunday July IS, temperature 81, 49, S6o
| fine day; the Feiton takes about 800 people tc
| Philadelphia on their was to Atlantic City,
| Monday July 10, temperature "a, 80, S4';
fine day. the committee Of the Board o.
| Health upon Impurities in the Brandywin,
reported at an unusually lively session Of tn,
arl. D.
vision OF Studies read in the Board OF Educa
ton; Institute Hall filed with Republicans t
| inaugurate the Garfield and Arthur boom.
! Tuesday July 20, temperature SO, $685. tn,
longed for rain began about a. m. and LASTED
until about 10 a. m the rest of the day wa
changeable, cloudy sunshiny or sprinkling
| organization Of the Democratic City Execu
tive Committees Paul Jean Rene, Polisl
seaman, falls overheard from the schoone
Charles Dennis in the Christiaua and il
| drowned.
Wednesday July 81, temperature 70, 70, sOo
rainy part of the morning but clear the res
OF the day; organization OF the Ninth Ware
Hancock and English Club; reorganization o
the Bird Guards.
Thursday July 22, temperature 70, "A, 75o
raining about all day and clouded over tn
rest OF the time; Council passes resolution
allowing the r., W. d d. to use the nortl
side OF Water street from French street east
ward for laying tracks and thus be enabled t.
build the new depot.
Friday, July 20, temperature II, "a, 737
cloudy in the morning, clear in the afternoon
aud threatening during the night; Mr.. Edwar,
Tatnall assaulted by Mrs. II. b. Courtney witt
heavy leather strap trial OF tn
"Victor" automatic fire e1tinguisher at Tent
and Spruce streets.
Saturday July "a, temperature II, IA. 7e'
some sprinkling and cloudiness but pleasan
most OF the day with beautiful sunset
launch Of the side wheel steamer Errelsio
at the H. 4 H. Coz yard; warm meeting a
Squire Brady's, the Farrell faction and til
City Executive Committee both being repre-
scented
Sunday July %, temperature II, 10, TIE;
fine day with another fine sunset; Henr
b. Courtney arragned for an assault O
Mr.. Edward Tatnall, having used toward hir
threatening language; held in $500 bail 70
court.
Monday July &c, temperature SO. 90, 917;
tine summer day with a fine sunset; anothe
report Of the committee on Impurities in tn
Brandywine about Riddles run III the Boar
Of Health; annual report of Superintendent
d. W, Harlan presented to the Board of Edit
cation; peach shipments increasing.
Tuesday July AZ, temperature sc, 90, 50
clear in the morning, clouding up in til
afternoon, rain accompanied by heavy CLAP
u of thunder from 4 an IN G. an slipbf tira r