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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12

Effects or the Siorm-An Industrial
Establishment wanfed-N ews N O1os

| EuectH OF the Storm-Au hndusfr1At
Embellishments wanfed-News N Otos
special Correspondence Of eazette and Journal.
MIDDLRTowN, Feb. IL Tie dam or
| crossing a. Willow Grove mills About two
and half miles from town was entirely
swept away by the unusually high tide
at an early hour yesterday morning.
| Fortunately no damage was done to the
mill, other than causing delay In work
for some time, The dam, for a distance
| OF several hundred feet is gone, entailing
loss Of about $4,000 to the owner,
Mr.. Fennimore OF Odessa. The pond
has now about Is tEcaes Ct water
In It. This terrible break "a TO be re-
grettsd, aud 1t ia q souroe Of Danger, ~
transporting parties are lisbl to drive
,verboard, as there ia q hill on either side
o descend. Mics Ada West barely saved
herself by her sbiliulness with the reine
Yesterday, on her way TO this town.
Hundreds OF loads Of earth will be re-
quirsd ~ repair the bresk aud It ia not a.
Ill likely that II will BIZ completed this
winter. Fish aud terrApin can be picked
up snyw here about the pond.
The remains Of Eugene MoCrons, aged
"a years, were brought here for interment
ltbkbtuAy hAbothOuhs hACStOGo 10
sided in Baltimore at the time OF hi
death, and was a brother to the MoCrone
boys residing few miles from this town.
The roller rink Ia receiving consider
able patronage.
The manufacturers meeting was well
attended on Saturday lRst, and from the
interest there manifested some sort OF
industry will soon be in operation here.
Messrs. W. Scott Way, Henry Chay,or,
W. p. BiRgs, George W. Ingram, Ma
thaniel Williams and DR.. Crawford, were
appointed q committee to visit various
establishments and make such other
inquiries ~ would better inform the
projectors In this direction.
William Given has begun the erection
Of = commodious dwelling for himself on
Anderson street.
The Rev. George R. Bristor, known
to everyone In this community, was the
guest Of John B. Roberts Of this town, Oh
Sunday. Mr.. Bristor's presence attrso.ed a
large congregation at the NJ K. Church
in the morning. There was much disap
pointment As Mr.. Bristor sat in the CON
gregation during the morning. He was
not invited to take any part in the ser
vice.
IL is rumored thas Biggs, Clayton &
Co., will sgsin begin operations at their |
;anDiug house next summer.
Rumor has 1t that several new houses
gill bs built npon Cochran street during |
he present year.
L. P. Mcdowell and George EchenhoffeI
are in the west in quest Of their annual |
supply Of horses and mules.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
BaYARD FIRST OHU,EN.

Reported 10 Have Been rendered
the Secretary OF State Portfolio.
New York World special
WASHINGTON, Feb. IA prominent
Democrat ia the authority for the state.
ment that Mr.. Bsyard has this evening
received q Communication from Mr..
Cleveland rendering him the office OF
Secretary OF State. This Is fret abso.
lutte { flee this. has been offered TO any
one. The impression in Washington is
that Mr.. BRyard will accept.
The communication sent 10 Mr.. BlysTd
from Mr.. Cleveland ia a Confidential one
Mr.. BayArd declines to Fay anythine
upon the subject. II ia understood that
Mr.. Clevelsnd's letter lie business offer
VI the department Of state in veiy brie:
terms, with request for \ per.
soual interview At Albany as foor
as II is convenient for tie
senator II he como udes to accept. 1t "a
believed that Mr.. Bayard will take q day
or two to consider his reply. It is be.
lisved that he will accept, although b.
has not yet said anything on the sub
jsot to his most intimate friends
II is said that Mr.. BayRrd'I
position has been somewhat com
plicAted by his desire to have hil
friend Mr.. Pendleton recogniz ID In {
handsome manner by bsing given som,
6rst-olsss mission. The same ipfiueno,
which has opposed Mr.. Pendleton's goinI
luto the cabinet Ia opposed to his bsinI
recognised at all.
Don't Use Ltniments OF OintmenIs
One Benson's oApcine Porous Plaster
better than all the greasy compounds yol
can carry. IS cents.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
asa1as.

BURNS. In tbs city, on the 9Th inst Margaret.
wife OF naniel Bun 8. IL the 6sih Ar Of her
D0NAHEE In this G 'ty, on the 9Th iust., Michael
III DH ahee aged 4S years.
BRUFF. In Y. Micnael'a, Md +, on Jan. eth,
john Kemp Brur aged 90 years
BIZ WN'-Nsar talysrt, Nd, Jan. %. elisha
Brown, aged 90 years.
DERRICK.- At the residence of her son. in-law,
T. A, McFarlin. Moore's Station, GA the zGh
inst, Mira. Ellen Derrick, in her ssth year.
DUK tS.-Nesr Templevilie Nd, Jan. 80 Irena
wife OF Jesse Dukes, ageo 20 years.
GALE In Philadelphia, on the 4th Inst, OF apo
pleIy, Mary J. mn vile o. I George Gale, anddaush-
HAMILTON At stapton, rel, on the 9Th inst,
Mary A. Hamilton, in the 18th year OF her age.
HORN.-In this city. on the 10 h inst, Willie p,
youngest sou OF Charles W. and Emma M. Horn
Featiyes and friends of the family are Invited to
attend ts s, I1a from ne sasy OF hs
O'Clock.
JoNEs.-At Cenneviiie. Nd. on JAM 2tth, VIII
loan Loan Ma Jones' aged 40 years. formerly Of Dem
KIMBLE. At Appleton. Cecil county, Nd. on
tnes.h inst, seruch Titus Kimble, In the seth
year OF his age.
hcCAU9hEY.-7At Riddles Banks. on the 1oth
inst, Michael, son Of Patrick and Alice
M ;Caughey, aged 81 years.
MOKG,--At North East, Md. Jan. So Elizabeth.
wife Of George Mohe. age1 "a years.
MERRIDIpH. AT Cambridge, Nd, on the Sd
Inst, CAPT. John Mesridith.
McCALII,TsR At Philsde'ph,a, on the 9Th
inst, David, son OF W. McOalliste', late OF Red
Lion hundred. aged "a years.
PEIRUE -On the 4th inst. Priscilla, wife OF
Joseph Peirce, in heI 10 year.
SALISBURY. In this city, on the 4th inst.
Elz lDeth, wife Of Robert Salisbury. aged SO
years.
sPUERL.-In this city. on the eth inst. Sophia,
daughter OF chris ian aid Gertrude Spoerl
aged IL years, months an 20 days.
SLOT. -Iu this city, on the inst Annie B.,
vile Of William Slott, aged 70 years.
ST00Ps.- lin this city, the 9Th inst Ella M,
tighter o William and Annie seoOjs, In the
10 year OF her sgs.
srEN6ER.-In his city, on the 9Th Inst i, May,
infant daughter of MAT hsw aud Mar stenger,
aged months.
VS. luN.-In this city, on the eth inst. Cara E,
wife OF Genus E. Weidlu. in hsr 26th year.
WENDLHR In this city, on the 5th inst,
Martin j. Wendler, aged "A years.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
LOYBR.
A Brilliant weddInK-The Fire at
Greenwood.


A Brilliant WeddInK-The Fire nj
Greenwood.
Special Correspondence OF Gazette and Journal.
DOVER, Feb. 4.-Mss Lily Register,
dAu Inter Of ex Representative Charles Il.
Register Of Smyrna, was married here
this afternoon at the residence Of her
unole, Villa u Dyer, on State street, to
DR.. John Anderson Of Denver, Col. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev. 7.
4. Martindale, in the presence Of large
and brilliant company. The presents
were numerous and costly, and some were
magnificent. After wedding dinner and
. reception the couple left on the O3
north bound train, on their way to Denver,
where they will reside.
The loss by the burning OF Reed &
Aliens drying house at Greenwood, ia
Va 500, on which there ia an insurance Of
$4,000. The fire is supposed TO be the
work Of trRmps. The establishment was
quite an extensive one, comprising fur
Williams dryers, and employing rs hands
in the fruit season. The proprietors
were preparing to make a large addition
10 their facilities, and would have com
menosd the improvement soon. They
will rebuild at once.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12

TRIAL OF a PRHA OHBR.
Charges OF Lying And Islander hlad'
Against Hfm-The Testimony.

Charges OF Lying And Islander Made
Against Him-Tbe Testimony.
PRINCESS AEEB, ND, Feb 10 There
arrived here Monday evening delegation
Of nine Methodist preachers Of the Will
mington Conference who had been
summoned by Presiding Rider
A. B. Wilson Of the Salisbury
district, to hear testimony In the
trial Of the Rev. ". Z Tomkinson, q Metho
dist preacher in charge Of the Princess
Anne circuit, on the charges OF lying and
SANDER. There charges were preferred
agEinet him by two elderly members Of
the Methodist Episcopal Church here
The charge Of lying ia that the Rev. Mr.
Tompkinson made the assertion publicly
shat member made an assault upon him
ia church at quarterly conference some
Time since, which charge the member
denies. The charge OF SANDER Ia that
the Rev. Mr.. Tompkinson made damaging
charges sgsinst the Rev. Mr.. Brewington,
Jr., preacher Of the same circuit. The
counsel for the church are the Rev.
Myssrs. Cochran and Hanna, The 40.
cused ia represented by his brother, and
also appears for himself. The trial Ia
being conducted within closed doors, and
many lively tits are engaged in by
opposing counsel.
The accused preacher was transferred
to the Wilmington Conference from the
Central Pennsylvania Conference last
March and ia > brother Of the Rsv. T. L
Tompkinson former pastor OF Mt. Salem
NJ K Church. ".#.." 4.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
RkHARk.


GOOD Templars Instailat1on-The
Town Limits 20 be Uadin' urbed.
spe ,ial Correspondence OF eazette and journal.
NEWARK. Feb. AT . public instAl
lAtion on Monday evening in the Grange
Hall the Good Tsmplars installed the fol
lowing officers: W. c., Fred MoKinsty
W. ", Sadie A. Collins B. T., Annie
Davis L. g., Fannie Homswood Score.
tary, Annie Wilson; Y. g., Harry
Mohorssr; treasurer, Wesley Webb
Chaplain, SAllie cornog; r. G., Mary
Mohorter; o. G., William Woodward
Marshal, James Brown; Dep. NJ, Blla
Rupp.
Sneak thieves stripped the clothes lines
Of Mrs. Craven and Mrs. Alexander OF
considerable linen last night.
On the farm Of Arthur Chilles on Fri
day evening, II sheep were killed by
dogs. A committee met on Tuesday Rnd
valued the sheep at IS per head.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12

How the Town Got Its Name-Pers
sOnAl Notes.


How the Town Got Its Name-Pers
sonAl Notes.
speciaI Correspondence vi Gazette and journal.
CLAYMoNr, Feb. 10.-I notice in EVERY
EVENING proposition to change tho name
Of Newark to that Of Amsdel. This
brings to mind the fact that Claymont is
often oonfounded with Clayton. Not
only mail matter, but express and freight
goods intended for one place, 60 to the
other. A gentleman who owns summer
residence here ordered some mechanics
from Philadelphia TO come and make GER
tain repairs. The men purchased tickets
for Clayton, and on arriving at Clayton
inquired for the party for whom they
were to do the work. II was night when
the telegraph explained matters to them
How would IL do 10 change the name Of
one Of these places, and which one should
| it he ..# ..... Be-.
Claymopt got its present name during
the days Of the illustrious Clay. For
msrly II was called Naaman's Creek. The
Rev. DR.. Clemson suggested lhe present
name. Ridge Moor station was formerly
called Bllersl 9, and . new conductor
about month since took up 20 years.
oiO biOAos iOA eheh pAooo. ho WOO 10y 1h
fed at frat, but on inquiry learned
where "Ellerslie' was a-d the ticket
was hopored.
Mrs Robert Casey died yesterday morn
ing, aged S. Her funerAl will take
place on Thursday.
Mr.. Gregg, the real estate broker hAs
urchased the place near Hsnby's Cor
ger, formerly owned by Nc. Carter, and
will make his home there.
Ktwood Zsbley, who farms for John
Beeson, will move TO near Linwood next
month, where he haa taken q farm. Mr.
Bseson will hold q sale about March
10Th, aud # ig said Joseph Guest Of Belle
vue, will take the farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. C. barley have just
returned from pleasant visit Of 10 days
to Baltimore.
Miss Rachael Bigger, teacher Of the
public school, oontsmplates giving an
entertainment In = few weeks, to consist
Of singing aud Rotations by the chill
drep, interspsrsed with music and sing
ing by the older folks.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
HUGH DUG AMPS LOYE
UnrecfprOcnted-It Leads Him Bach
to Jail-His Attentions TO a widow.


Unreciprocated-It Leads Him Bach
to Jail-His Attentions TO a widow.
Hugh DugGn Of this city, who Wa,
recently released from the county Jail a.
New Castle after doing sentence for
killing ex-Counoilman Richard Rowe,
about seven years ago, was arrested IL
Philadelphia Monday and held in $500
bail by Magistrate Lennon, on the charge
Of having peraeouted and threatened
Catherine MoClCsksy ,2O3 Lybrand street,
that city. .-..-...
Dugan 10 q widower Of about so years
and Mrs. McCloskey is . widow trifis
younger. After Dagan's release from
New Castle Jail the widow complains that
he began prosecuting her with his atten.
tions. She did lot reoiprocAte his ssnti
nept and he frequently meeting her per.
sisted In his suit, threatening, she claims,
TO kill her II abe did mot consent to the
matrimonial bans.
On Sunday Mrs. McCloskey came to
this city to see her child, ard returned
to Philadelphia Monday morning.
0ugsn met his sweetheart at Broad
street station, and r,newel his importu.
mites for marriage. The woman put q
stop to the annoying attentions by call
ing an Cfiosr and having him taken in
custody.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12

Fire Pumps al the snuff Mills-Per.
aOnAl Notes.

Fire Pumps at the snuff Milis-Per.
sOnAl Notes.
special Correspondence OF Gazette and journal.
YoRKLYN, Feb. 7.-oSing to the illness
Of Moills Fisher, the teacher. our school
has been closed the past week.
Michael Kane, recently hurt In runa
way near Ashland, has had one Of his
eyes removed, owing to injuries received
In II.
Garrett & Sons have put in each Of
their mills large DAWSON pump for use
in case Of fire.
Martin Holloran has just given the fin.
ishing touches 10 . handsome building
near the station, which Ia credit to the
village. -.....-.. ......-
'rhe statement last week that Ellwood
Green had sold his farm to Henry Doud
was erroneous; 1t should have teer
"Fented."
William Wilkinson ia recovering from .
bad attack Of typhoid fever.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
REAPBh'S DEATH.
brother John sprIns err.


Preamble and resolutions adopted by
Hook, s'in Grange, No. 4. New Castle
o'unty, Del. at a regular meeting held
January 26ih, 1885:
WHEREAS, As God in His infinite wisdom
has removed from our midst by death our
brother, John Springer therefore,
RESOLVED. That in the death of Brother
Springer Hockessin Grange has lost one OF its
first and faithful workers, the community a
valued friend and neighbor, and his wife q
kind and affectiona'e husband.
RESOLVED, That we tender to the family OF
our dec sased brother our deepest sympathy
in this their sorest affection of life. and com
mend them to the Maker of the universe
''that doeth all things well"
RESOLVED That as a token OF respect for
our departed brother, these resolutions be
placed on the record Of our grange and copy
sent to the family Of our deceased BROTH
also published in the DELAWARE GAZETTE
AND STATE JOURNAL, that our charter shal
be draped in mourning for 80 days.
CHANDLER LAAIBoRN,
JOHN r CRossAN,
LIZZIE Nj. LAMBoRN,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12

On Friday night thieves broke into the
summer residence OF General Iaaao j.
WistAr, on the Philadelphia, Whining
ION & Baltimore railroad, above Giubb's
Landing. The thieves made second
visit to the house on Saturday, aud had
not been gone long when policemen
arrived from this city, where they found
special Officers Jones Of this city and
Ksrshaw OF Cbester. Scms Of General
Wistar's clothing had been taken and the
thieves' clothes were left behipd. The
burglars are Supposed to have been
srsmps in quest Of food and clothing.
They battered down the door and
made au entrance to the building,
Aftsrward bursting those leading to the
different apartments The entire prem
lses were tborouzhly ransEokei.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
REAPEh'S DEATH.
Brother wiIIIarn N. Hopes.

AZ a regular meeting Of Hook ssiD
Grange, No. A. January 26.h, 1885, tht
following preamble and resolutions wer.
adopted
WHEREAS God in His all.wise providence
has removed from among US our Brother
William Hopes, who was permitted to labor
with us only few weeks until he was called
to his eternal rest therefore, be il
RESOLVED, That while we bow in reverence
to higher power, we extend to his bereaved
mother our heartfelt sympathies in this her
sore affection.
RESOLVED. That in the death OF Brother
Hopes, Hockessin Grange has lost member
who promised TO be an earnest worker for its
promotion.
RESOLVED, That our charter shall be draped
in mourning for 80 days, a copy Of these
resolutions be sent to the mother OF our
deceased brother. and also recorded in ouI
minutes, and published in the DELAWARE
GAZETTE AMP STATE JOURNAL
CHANDLER LAMBoRN,
JOHN Il. CRossAN,
LIZZIE NJ. LAMBoRN.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
NEW CASTLE.
a Boys Peril - Assault = skating
RtnL-POra Notes.

RtBk-POrG Notes.
special correspondence Of Gazette and Journal.
New CASTLE Peo. 9 The funeral o
Mrs. Joseph Kepdrlcks took place yestsr
day afternoon The funeral Of Mrs
Charles z MarshmAn, who died on Sat
urday Of pneumonia, will take place to
morrow afternoon at the III. K. buryinI
ground. Mrs. Marshman leaves hv'
small children, one q young babe.
John Stafford, colored, living abou
three miles below town, was arrested
yesterday morning by Officers Guilfoy
ard Dorrie, on awATrAnt charging assault
AID battery with intent to kill his father
in law, John EVAns. Hs tried to lore.
Evans' door open, and, when ordered off
rev revolver and fred two shots a.
Evans, both balls grail q his head. H.
default Of $500 bail Stafford was locked
up.
Yesterday afternoon, while Ice boat M
Q was moving about the harbor, thu
motion OF the steamer caused the ice ir
me Of the docks to crack and ope'
directly under the feet Of Frank s illins,
lad Of 10, letting him iato the water
The lad held on to the cakes Of Ice Oh
each eide of him until q sailor, who saw
Ois peril, sprAng down upon the Ice aud
assisted the boy from his dangerous
Position.
Nlw CASTLE, Feb. 10-ItA D. Lunt 10
to start another skating rink in this city,
in the auditorium OF the Masons and 0dd
Rsllowa' Hall. Mr.. Lunt will employ a.
orchestra two or three evenings OF each
week. The Buohart Brothers rink nt
the Knights OF Pythias' Hall was closed
last evening on sooount of the Indictment
weather.
Joseph /. Taggart, an old Citizen, is
also critically i'll Of Bright's disease and
complication OF other diseases. DR.
John J. Black is confined to his bed, and
Samuel Rtohells, superintendent OF
Shaw's cotton mills, is i'll. Much sick
ness, resulting from heavy colds, is re-
ported from all sections Of the city.
During the rain storm last night, be.
tween IL and IL O'Clock, this place was
treated to bright display Of lightning,
the flashes continuing at short intervals
for about an hour.
New CASTLE, Feb. 1.-THE funeral OF
Mrs. Charles p. MarshmAn took place
yesterday afternoon at Q 80 O'Clock. Ser
vices were held at the Methodist church
Int.rmsnt at the NJ. K. church buryinR
grounds. This fuusral was very largely
The Rev. James B. Spottswcoi l.
slightly improved, aud the ply sioisD
give good hope Of his recovery. n3 l.
over so years of age. DR.. Agnew Of
who was 10 attendance, re
turned to his home yesterday afternoon.
James G. Knowles shipped IL large
cases Of wooden clothes yesterday.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
he following des ribed psrs a al rroperty, to "


" RDNRsDAY FBBRUARY rs, 1885
Alto O'Clock. a. M,
he following des ribed peIs nj rTouerty, TO wit:
SEVEN HEAD OF HORSES, SIX COLTS
No d Iter an iron gray IS h,nds high, !
years I'D, a good wol K no 50.
No 2 rret. lars, bay, 1914 hands high, a
No. 5 H,-h,. black. IS hands high. syeara
80. ia ~. bsy, iB hands high, years old.
NJ g. Dolie. gray n rare. 1874 hands high, o
No 9 Belle, gray mare, 1914 hands high. 10
No 4. DM,y. a dun mare, 1bla hands higa, 10
ears Al three W tn foal.
Fancy, rs, sesr,old colt F'rt q bay, s{ear-
one pai Of ane mu es, II years old.
alyes ~ their sides and other comirg IN uroiit
sey soon; l two ear o'd hs,isr ono year old
i, Two sows with pigs Berkahise. i Berkshire boar,
sJP!y, euth Rock tows 10 tons Of clover hsy.
silver D inning feed cutter, No. Is, D early new;
new last year; ! gag srst.wn dI,i with phosOhate
wheei-rakss with aeed atts hmsnts, nearly new: 3
farm WACO 3 in good der; market Sagons.
i Walter 4 " God ss BIZ der and reaper, 81 fset
cut, new Iasl yesr; l ham'ion resper solt ssker,
oEler; syracuse plOws g OoncAve Dlows. 2
Myie p,ows. q lr9n cuitivNorsi 4 wooden
f Randall isnMO' harrow, % draE 0' harro sSs.'
ssts Of good wagon harness. 8 ssts OF pillow hsSness
ORIOLES, collars &C lot Of hot ed sash, in good
nrde 800 sounds Of picked pork, 1 hog scslfer,
SpalHes i'm roved churn, q lot of gooi vinegar 90
bushels OF pOtAtoes. lot of dairy fixtures house
enumeTa'ed.
TERMS a sums of $40 and under cash, all
ums YER that amount a edit Of Smonths will be
give by purchaser living 3 DankAble note, with
a1prov d =. y. with intere3t 4 day OF sale,
Two per cent of for cash on sums oser szl.
EDWARD L. CLARK.
taD2Dfeb6. 10 IL
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
SMYRNA.

New Skating Rink-sevePal Newsy
Notes.
Special Correspondence Of Gazette and journal.
SMYRsA, Feb. 3-The stockholders OF
the Smyrna skating rink, have succeeded
in securing a suitable site. The lot is
the property Of Sarah and Catherine
Wilson, aud has been leased for term
Of five years. 1t ia situated on the north
side OF Commerce street, between Ras I
and Main. The managers will take steps
At once to erect the buildin1.
The stesmsr Tygert was compelled Ia
remain over yesterday, owing TO the
enormous quantity OF ice IL the river.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
Asbury Quarterly Conference.

The trustees and stewards Of Asbury
N, K. Church held their quarterly cor.
ference Cd Saturday evening. II was
unanimously decided to ask for the re
turn Of the Rev. W. L. 8. Murray as
pastor OF the church for the ensuing con.
ference year. The building committee
was authorised to begin the contem-
plated church improvements with the
opening Of the spring Both stewards
Ald trustees reported that their finances
are In excsllsnt condition. William W.
sharp WAS granted a local preachers
license. The usual standing committees
were appointed for .he ensuing year.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
Seriously Ipiured.

A mau named John Bradley was ssri-
ously injured At the ooAl shoot Of the P i,
W. & B. railroad near Lombard street
aboutt10 O'Clock Sunday night. Officer
Virtues attention was called to the man
and be found him covered with blood,
his face badly bruised and an ugly and
dangerous cut several inches long on the
right side Of the head. Bradley was In
toxloated and oould give NJ account Of
how the accident happened. Hs was
taken to police station where Officer
Curry dressed the wound.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
A sussex Man In chester.

7. D. Kinder, formerly of Sussex
county, aud since commission merchant
at Chester, Pa hss a iished eight new
brick stores In that city, at Fourth street
and Bigemont avenue. The new build
inRs are a decided improvement to thai
section Of Chester and are designed and
conveniently arranged for dealers in pro
duoe. Mr.. Kinder himself occupies on.
OF them the others have been rented and
occupied by other commission merchants
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-12
Her sOih Birthday.

special Correspondence OF Gazette and Journal.
DOVER, Feb 9-Mrs. 8. A. RidRely,
sister OF Chief Justice Comegys, celebrated
to-day her 80th birthday. She is the
superintendent Of the infant Sunday
school Of the N. &, Church, and conducts
the services every Sunday. She has
served in that capacity for the last quar-
ter OF century.