Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-12-03

Fifteen small houses in New Orleans.
were burned Thursday night,

hllhll uOubeb Au NtW Orleans.
were burned Thursday night.
A telegram from Vineland reports the
railroad now open to Sea Isle City. No
damage was done at Sea Isle City by tho
storm.
Eight divorce suits-most of them
brought by wives of restaurant and snloon
keepers-haye just been docketed in the
Superior Court at Montreal.
j. A. Williams, charged with forgery
was arrested Thursday ut Darlington, Da-
kota, and given in charge of sheriff
from Michigan.
Albert Redell, aged IS years, wap acct
dentally shot dead by 12-year-old COM
panion while hunting, at Mount Vernon,
Ohio, Thursday.
George Merry and Casper Regensbereer
were arrested in Baltimore Thursday with
number of counterfeit silver dollars in
their possession.
The steamer Earl of DuTerin has been
totally wrecked on Anticosti Island, while
engaged in saving the cargo of the
wrecked steamer Brooklyn. The crew of
the Duferin reached the shore in safety.
The United States states steamer Pow
hatan arrived at Key West, Wednesday,
week with the rescued laborers from the
Island of Roucador lin the Caribbean Sea,
which the steamer was sent to bring away.
j. W. Dwight died Thursday at his
home, in Dryden, N. Y, from the effects
OF cold contracted at the installation of
Professor Adams rs president of Cornell
University week ago. Mr.. Dwight was
80 years of age.
Five BARRIERS were Thursday fined by a
police magistrate in Ottawa for profnna-
ton OF the Sabbath, by shaving customers
last Sunday. The magistrate said that
printers and telegraphers, unless working
for the government, are liable to similar
penalty.
The schooner Highland Maid of Port
Stanley, Ontario, was found capsiZed ON
Lake Erie Thursday, about 10 miles from
Cleveland. The mhats, rudder and cabin
were gone. 1t is supposed that Captain
Oliver and his two sons, who sailed the
vessel, are lost.
Several seamen OF u Monarch line
steamer have been arrested in Jersey
Clty on the charge of conspiring to rob
the ship. 1t is alleged that they broke
open the cargo during the voyage and
stored large quantity of goods in the
forecastle. When the steamer landed
they attempted to get the goods ashore.
A subscription list has been opened in
Montreal for fund for the widow and or
phans OF Rlel mass for the repose of
ltlel's soul was celebrated in st. Roche
Church, Quebec, Thursday morning. The
edltce was crowded and collection was
taken up for Riels family. Archbishop
Tache and Bishop Grandin, according to a
Montreal telegram, have induced the ina.
Iority OF their colleagues III the Province
OF Quebec to repudiate any proposed re-
liglous demonstration on behalf of Riel.
A freight train ran Off the track at ply-
mouth, N. H., Friday, and the engineer
worcester Dearborn, was killed.
The citizens health committee of Montreal
mas adopted u report recommending the
Quebec Legislature, at its next session Ia
provide for the compulsory vaccination Of
children within 80 days after birth, and for
pafochlnl registration of births,
Warren Samuel Yates q member of tba
rue JUNIOR academic class, was blown ONT
IN Long Island Sound In an omen bont on
Ihursday, while "ducking" near New liayen
i iie nus NOT been heard OF since, and is be-
neVed TO be lost, us high sea was running
last mail train on the Baltimore q Ohm
railroad was derailed and partially wrecked
at Glover's Gap, near Wheeling Vast w
on Thursday night. The engine and H.,
mail. baggage and smoking ans van aaiu tne
damaged, yet beyond a severe shnLino ny
no person was injured. up
A telegram from Montreal savs tbot n
United States Treasury bond far ss noo
which was sold at sherifrs snie there a yoU,,
days ago for 81 600 proves To he n stnIenn ioW
payment on which had been stonned Th,
Treasury Department at WasbInpton bano o
requested that the bond be returned 10 tha ',ro
Benjamin Simmonds. convicted - vie ~.
murder of Mary Ann Stokes WINS bon, stl9
Friday In the iail ward al london ~
in the presence Of 100 snectntor,, III H.
offered a prayer on the scaffold exnrossin' ny
the belief TINT his sins md been np,donnSS
and asking similar grace for Mi thnsa n1a
sent. N'- ''ioeo pio-
At Birmingham, Ala. Friday pns,n,o.
Manager Hayes of the Ddiiv ISe. was t,ie %
for violation OF the clause Of Xxx nav S i,uu
day law forbldding ngwsdeaiers ao w sun sniI
papers. Judge sharpe, presiding, decided led
that Mr.. Hayes, MS agent Of The nswsnnn er