Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1883-07-19

Chicago, will be submitted on Moudav
next. The plans for the dispatch Ia,
Dolphin, which were prepared by H.,
Naval Advisory Board, have been r.adv
for some days. 1t is expected that tb.
vessels will be signed by ssoretst,
Chandler as soon as he returns,
Italian woman in lew York Ma,
day gave birth to double infant ,g,
boys, that died soon after birth. ~.
bodies are Joined anteriorly from nam,
little to one side OF tho medisn lima
The neoks and heads, however, are ioip.i
lsterally, 80 that in appearance they seem
SINCE child with one head, two face
and four arms and legs. The point al
union at the heads Ia in that portion
known in medical parlauce AZ H.
posterior fontsnelle. There are two sat.
OF respiratory and cardiac organs. iva
viscera, but presumably only one brain
General Crook oonfesses that he was
practically at the mercy Of m.
Chiricahuas during his raid iuto
Mexico and that he was enabled To "a,
back alive only through promise to tbr
Indians to seoure them permission ia
return In p are to the reservation. Iii.
Apache scouts were treacherous. Mean
while the braves are waiting the ratitles
ton Of Crooks agreement. When lbs
refusal OF Teller to permit the hostile ia
come back to the reservation wa
telegraphed West some OF the scou,a ca,
wind Of it and sent some OF the suuaws
with the news to Mexico. The fnsitiv.
braves may be on the wsr-path again.
Lawrence 7. Fell, the inspector uri,,
the new child labor law OF New .T-ra.y
making tour of the State, interyi.gir,
| the manufacturers. He thinks the law
will be pretty generally observed, agi
that there will be no trouble in enfnrcin.
| 1t. The only opDosition lac has met viii
so far has come from parents who wan,
permits allowing their children to vorl
in factories and mills. He is MT sur.
that he can grant such permits, and has
referred the matter to Attorney .Geuers
Stockton. Mr.. Fell says several thonsspi
children have already been discharged
Mr. Fell is especially Interested in
abolishing the employment of little gr.
in city stores, and has served notices an
stoieksepers that 1t must be stopped.
| William X. Smith, superintendent, d,
the Government botanical gardens in
Washington, and president OF the ~,
trict park commission, and who il ssii
to he an authority on trees, IN .kes
strong plea in favor OF the sparrow
claiming that to its presence is due tlr
continued existence of some Of the finest
trees in Washington, which, without It,
would have been destroyed by worm.
and other insects. lie also denies tbel
the sparrow Is responsible for the disap
pearance OF some Of the native birds
Some OF these latter, he asserts, are
rural birds, which have instinctively
sought the country as the city has grown.
and others, like the humming bird, have
been sacrificed by naturalists and tina
collectors for millinery establishments
He says the sparrow, the robin, the blue
bird and yellovbird all live peacefully
together in the botanical gardens, which
fact he thinks settles the charge that th,
sparrow drives of all other birds.
Advices from Indian Territory an
nOunces that sharp and bitter canvas
is being made in Cherokee Nation pre-
psratory to the election which will W.
held August 9Th. The Cherokees are
divided into two parties, or factions, QUE
oil which styles itself "Uuion" and tile
other National" The present contest
is the most exciting in the history of the
Nation. Besides chief and assistant
| there will be elected three judges for the
northern, middle and southern judicisl
circuits, each Of whom holds office for a
term OF four years; Judge, clerk
sheriff and solicitor for each Of
the nine districts composing the Nation,
which officers hold their positions
for two years IS members of tue Ma
tional and 1t members of the General
Council, or Legislature, for terms Of two
years. The chief will hold office Tor -four
, years, unless impesched and removed
One plank OF the National party's pls.
form declares "We emphatically oproir
uniting with either of the political par
ties of the United States, and W. aso
,, protest against ever being placed uuist
the United States government,