Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1883-07-26

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resident of Philadelphia.
Chief Justice Wsite of the United
States Supreme Court was thrown from
his horse day or two since up in Mon
tana, receiving painful though not seri-
GUS injuries.
Joseph B. Mccullough, managing editor |
Of the st. Louis Globe Den ocrut, and well |
known during the war as the Washington |
"Mac," is recovering from |
what was thought fatal illness.
DR.. W. B. Rizner, President of the |
Cleveland Microscopical Society, fell dead |
in Cleveland, Ohio, on Saturday, at the
age OF So. He WAS the inventor of
mechanical finger used In microscopy.
Angela Cordelia,a Nevada miner, claims
to be the strongest man in the world.
His bones are all extraordinarily mas
sive, though ne weighs but 1873 pounds.
He can lift 200 pounds with one finger.
Orson Adams, known in Wilmington as
the United States Bank Examiner, is
bitterly denounced by correspondent of
the Baltimore Day as the interruptions
boss Of Howard county (Md } Republicans.
Nine. Minnie Hank, Nine. Durand and
Mile. Alice Urban, three celebrated prima
donne now i'll Europe, are all Creole girls
from New Orleans, and got their musical
beginning at the French Cathedral in
that city.
The Japanese Legation at Washington
has received telegram announcing the
death at Kioto, last Saturday, of Iwakura,
the Second Prime Minister of Japan, and
one of the originators of the new policy
of that Empire.
The Rev. Arthur Pierson, D. D.,
prominent and eloquent Presbyterian
minister, of Indianapolis, has been
unanimously called as pastor of Bethany
Presbyterian Church, Twenty second and
cambridge streets, Philadelphia.
Ginery Twicheli, well-known rail-
road man, formerly President of the
Boston Worcester railroad, and a
member of the Forty first and Forty
second Congresses, died yesterday in
Brookline, Massachusetts, aged u.
The Rev. Thomas Vckers, rector of the
Cincinnati University and Professor of
| History in that institution, is seeking a
| divorce from his wife, German woman,
on the ground, it is said, of her wiltul
absence and refusal to permit him to visit
herself or her children.
The Rev. d. J. Beale, we'll known in
Delaware, is about to accept call from
the Presbyterian Church of Johnstown
Pa, somewhat to the surprise of his
present congregation that of the Light
street Presbyterian Church, Baltimore.
Captain Leitch, commodore of the
Cunsrd fleet of steamers, has died OIL
board the compauy's steamer Saragossa,
in the Mediterranean. He had been 81
years in the service of the Cunard com.
pany. and took out the first body o.
troops to participate in the Crimean cam
paign.
Sir Charles Michael Wolseley, Baronet
was married Thursday in the Pro-Catbe
dral, at Kansington, England, to Anita
Theresa Murphy, daughter of ID. NJ
Murphy of Sau Francisco, California
The ceremony was performed by Cardina
Manning. Among those present were Mr.
Lowell, the American Minister. TIL,
Pope sent his blessing 10 the weddet
pair.
Nathan S. Galloway and wife, living il
the old Townsend mansion in South Viii
mington, celebrated their silver weddini
on Saturday evening. Numerous friend
were present and msuy gifts were re
ceived. The marriage ceremony was per
formed again by the Rev r. A. II
O'Brien OF Madeley NJ Il. Church. Mr.
Galloway is foreman of the Christians
iron works.
DR.. Vulpian, famOuse Paris physi
ciar, has made precise diagnosis o
t Count de Chambord's alment, an
declares that there ID no cancer, but tina
the Coult is suffering from catarrhal in
a hamatiou and that, If he can he fed h
n will get we'll. His life las been in grea
danger from exhaustion due to painful
i vomiting, diarrhu4 insomnia aud absC
lutte incspacity to take norishment 70
many days.
Thomas Swami, Ex-Governor Of Mary
land, who was reported dangerously i'll
= few days ago, died Tuesday night at hi
= home near Lsesburg, Va, aged rs years
i He was a representative from Ba timor
II in the Forty second, Forty. third, Forty
= fourth and Fortyffth Congresses, bein
/ during his last term chairman of til
q Committee on Foreign Affairs. He wa
at one time President OF the Baltimore
: Ohio Railroad Company.
Those old Lake Superiorites, says Ii
% Portage Lake G sette, who remember til
q debonair John Wilson, who figured in a
. early day in the OntonagOn district, an
IS subsequently became the superintendent
o of tho Champion iron mine, Marquett
il county, will be- ast0nished to learn TIT
"a he is brother II ex Senator Conkliug
, New York, His object il coming to tn
=, region and changing his name is attril
70 uted to bit OF eccentrioity.
Major phipps, formerly Superintendent
of the Philadelphia Almshouse, who wa
@ recently sentenced to fveyears' imprisol
a ment, has been appointed librarian
l. Moysmeusing, and it is said to |
II rapidly improving in the science Of booi
II keeping, in which in days of old he WI
~ not proficient. He has enjoyed goc
health since his Imprisonment. His rel
tises and friends are not allowed to Wis
10 him Oftener than ones a month, and eve
his wife finds difficulty in seeing hi
1T more frequently.
II Mrs. AgneB Booth, the actress wi
s filed for Eve months the role of "Mr
Is Dick" in Bronson Towards play
10 "Young Mrs. Winthrop" at the Madisc
Square Theatre, New York, has had
- stormy interview with her manager, Nj
y Mallory, which ended in the Mallory
cancelling the contract they had with h,
10 for two years. Mrs. Booth claims tn
IL she has been unfairly dealt with tn
IL she had verbal agreement with NJ
10 Mallory that she was not 10 be require
or to travel, but that, Notwithstanding thi
Of he insisted that she should go to Bostt
and take there the title role instead
ii, the part which she had created and
. which she hal made hit.
10 DIR. Walter C. Palmer, editor al
y proprietor of the Guide 10 Holiness,
n monthly magazine, died in Ocean Grow
1f New Jersey, on Friday, at the age of
c. years. He was native of New Jersey,
physician by profession, and prominel
member of the Methodist Episcop
Church. DR.. Walter G. Palmer, edit
and proprietor of the Guide aud ffoitae,
d. monthly magazine, died in Oces
X, Grove, New Jersey, on Friday, at the a.
of ~ years. He was a native of Ne
AZ Jersey, a physician by profession, and
ID prominent member of the Method
=, Episcopal Church. For the past SO yea
b. he had stesdtastly preached the doctril
ic of complete sanctifeation, of which
Ne claimed to be q living example.
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a texas Murderer.
: GALVESTON July ga special dispatt
le to the NeDs from Denison, says that la
IN night man got aboard freight train
" the Missouri Pacific railroad ne
N Red River and, upon his fla
" being demanded, drew his revolv
or and killed brakeman. He then shot
second man, named Grumbler, in II