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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
appointed Tndian instructor.

Darwin s. Collins of Dover has been
appointed to the position OF instructor to
the Grow Indians of Dakota Territory in
the art of Agriculture. Mr.. Collins was
recommended by Senator Salisbury, and
received the appointment the latter part
of last week. In lieu of this appointment
he vacated the position of gauger of
liquors on Saturday last. He expects to
start for his new post of duty about the
Sth or 9th of this month. His head
quarters will he near Chamberlain, Oak.
Mr.. Collins is native Delawarean, having
boon born near Milford. He is son of
the late s. MartindAle Collins, ex,sheriff
of Kent county, and is about 27 years of
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
ncn,h Of a River Cnn,nIn.

The Chester, Pa, Netos says Captain
II. S. Bright, for many years the COM
mander of the Delaware river steamer
Jersey Blue, died few days ago at his
home in bridgeport, His remains were
brought to this city Monday week on the
steamer which he so long commanded and
transferred TO the steamer Delaware, after
which the romans were taken To Salem
and inferred. Deceased was GO years Of
age and we'll known in this city. In honor
IN his memory all of the river steamboats,
have been carrying their fagsat half-mast
for the past few dayR. The third wife of
the deceased is now said to be lying at the
point of death"
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
r,reinr from tho nrouRht.

now arrivals here OF people moving from
the drought-strlcken counties In the west OF
lexns. Many OF them nre almost destitute
and completely discouraged. They say they
want 10 locate whore It rains u few times
eitch yanr. There Is also something OF nm
influx Of Golored people from Comnnchee
county, since the lyuching OF colored
rap.st and murderer, at De Leon, ON Mon
dny. the negroes have been ordered TO leave
Comanche county and they are obeylng.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
ChrIstInna Democrats.

A meeting OF the Christiana hundred
Democrats was held at Dever's Hotel, Rising
Sun, Thursday night, and the following
were nominated as candidates for delegates
TO the State convention: Northern district,
Thomas Toy and Thomas Hanley Middle
district, Messrs. Way and MullIn. Thore
was also one candidate nominated from the
Southern district,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
Heavy Cal,Ie shipments.

CHICAGO, July 31.-Disphtches from vari-
GUS parts Of the west report Wyoming cattle
In excellent condition and feed plentiful,
Notwithstanding the long continued
drought. Rains are reported In Montana.
No scarcity Of feed has been experienced so
far In the latter territory, but the cattle are
deyouring the range grass at o pace that
promises to produce famine In the winter.
have, II Is stated, resolved on heavy ship
ments east In order to rid themselves OF
their surplus stock. Rains fell generally
Yesterday and last night throughout Illinois,
Kansas, and Iowa, to the great encourage
ment OF the farmers. In Illinois the fall Is
generally reported as having come too late
10 save the corn crop which has suffered
most heavily.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

A number of the leading merchants and
business men Of st. Louis, interviewed ON
the subject, say that all the branches OF
trade in that city have recovered from the
i'll effects of the great railroad strike, the
eight-hour labor agitation and other in
fiuenoes which had q depressing effect
early in the season, and that q larger vol
ume of business will be transacted there
during the coming fall than has been
done for several years.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

The committee on navigation and pilots
of the hoard OF port wardens, Phiiadel-
phia. has decided to strike the pilot boat
Thomas lloward's name from the list of
Pennsylvania boats About three months
ago the owners of this boat petitioned
the Delaware commissioners for license
out of Delaware. The four boats recog-
nized by the port wardens are the Enoch
Turley, John G.. Whillden, e. O Knight
aud Christian Bergh.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

JACKSONVILLE, Ill, July 29.-Neile
Goodwin, the lG.years-old daughter OF
the Rev. W. r. Goodwin, pastor OF the
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church,
eIoned last night with Meier We'll, son OF
a prominent Jewish clothier Of this place,
"nd the runaways wero married. They
have fled to parts unknown.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

large delegation of the visitors applied for
admission at the White House after >
o'clock, but were of course, refused. Some
OF the ladies in tho party begged for per
mission Just to sit down inside the build
ing, so that on their return home thew
could say they had been inside tlie Presi.
dents mansion. The obliging doorkeeper
granted this request, although, strictly
speaking, it was violation Of orders
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
noarl, from, lI,drophobIa.

onrcAao, July 29.--A special from rom
Evansville, Ind, says Maud Julton, the
17.years.o old daughter of Joseph Julton'
died yesterday evening of hydrophoolia;;
Her symptoms were frightful to behold /,
and ak men were required Mt times 70
hold hor. She was bitten nine days age
by a dog which has since been killed.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

james Schuttloworth, a tramp 10 years
old, had both feet mashed while attempt
ing TO steal ride on a p, W. & B. rail-
road freight train Friday. The aoci-
dent occurred between North East and
Ohestertown. He was brought to this city
and, after his wounds had been dressed at
the railroad company's hospital, was re-
moved to the almshouse. His home is in
Liverpool.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

Officer 0'Hara arrested William Smith
Friday morning upon information that he
had committed larceny of lot Of
knives, forks and spoons. The prisoner
asserts that he got the cutlery in Mary
land. He was somewhat under the influ-
ence of liquor when the officer got him.
Smith was dismissed Monday morning for
want of eYidence.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
Ksnt County Politics.

Special correspondenceof Gazette and journal.
Dover, July 28.-The Democratic
county central committee met to-day in
the office Of r. II. Kenney, Esq, and
issued calls for the county primaries to
be held in the respective hundreds on
Saturday, August l4th, at o'cloclk,p. m.
Five Of the nine members were present.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

II is estimated that the public debt
statement for July will show reduction
of 5000, 900.
A man, named Dopher, was killed, and
his son severely injured by lightning near
New Brunswick, N. j., on Saturday even
ing.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

William Walters, a lad living on Front
street, had n narrow escape from drown
ing Thursday afternoon. He was bathing
in the Christiana near Market street and,
getting beyond his depth, sank twice,
when his peril was noticed by George
Ohurchman. who, without stopping 60
remove his clothing, plunged overheard
and rescued him.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

The Brandywine Granite Company has
been awarded the contract for furnishing q
large quantity OF stone for the construction
Of q lighthouse In the Chesapeake bay at
the mouth ofthe Rappahannock river. The
Brandywine company being the lowest bid
ders. The stone to be furnished will aggre-
gate cost of about $4,000.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
rh. 1,a,,nD. Kno,hoa ou,.

The heat was too much for the Italians
working on the d. Il P. railroad Friday
afternoon, and they had to stop. They
were brought into the city at O'Clock, and
expressed the opinion that this thing boat
sunny Italy for hot,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

Fonr soorr, KAN, July 29-Yesterday
afternoon all Of the prisoners IN the
county jail, five in number, escaped py
digoinp a hole through the wall with
bnteher knife. The walls of the jail were
not yery firm for it took less than half m
hour for the prisoners to deliver them
selves. None of them have been rear
raclad
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
A Dolawarean,s Prorermont.

John B. Moore, ESQ.,, member of the
bar of this State, who read law under the
preceptorship of Bradford d Vandegrift
was yes. 'rday week nominated by the Pres
ident to be Third Assistant Secretary of
State to fill vacancy created by q recent
death in the state department. Mr.. Moore
passed civil service examination and
entered the department as law clerk soon
after Mr.. Bayard took up the Cabinet
portfolio, and has since served in that
capacity. His aptness, manifested in the
discharge of the duties of the position
and the thorough, careful method by
which he conducted the work entrusted
to his care, soon won most favorable
recognition from his superior officers and
Secretary Bayard has personally ex-
pressed his gratitude to Mr.. Moore's
friends here for their recommending to
his department such an able and brilliant
young man. The advancement is fitting
recognition of Mr.. Moore's excellent
services as law clerk.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
MR.. MooRE's PROMOTION.

Washington Correspondence Baltimore Sun.
The Maryland and Delaware Congress-
men heartily endorse Secretary Bayard's
action in promoting Mr.. John d. Moore
of Delaware, to be third assistant secre-
tary of state. Mr.. Moore has been q
clerk at an important desk in the depart
ment of state for several months, and his
rare ability and wonderful capacity for
diplomatic work brought him into promi-
nence among his superior officers. He
has been known to Senator Salisbury
from boyhood, and Secretary Bayard is
familiar with his many good qualities.
He is native of FELTON,, Kent ounty,
Del, Senator Saulsbury's county. He
was educated at the University of Vir-
ginia, and was practicing law at Will
mington, Del, when, about eight months
ago, Secretary Bayard enlisted him in
the service of the state department, and
gave him the olerkship from which he is
now promoted to be third assistant secre-
tary of state.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
A Ynoh, Tor an Ea,.or.

Col. William M. singerly, the millionaire
farmer and paper maker and editor OF the
Philadelphia Record, Is arranging for the
construction OF now steam yacht. The
Harlan a Hollingsworth Company has de-
signed a craft for Mr.. Slngerly, who will
come to this city next weak TO inspect It. 1t
is probable the craft will no built here.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
,r..-r.r prnnnrlnr Cor yyar.

uoNsrAsrrNorE, July 20.- Turkey Is
making large additions TO bor armament.
Hsrr Krupp has received large order
from the government and y lnasn .sanaa
officer has gone to his works 70 oversee alsS
the manufacture of tho guns. II IN eno plo-
posed to purchase 400, 900 American rines'
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

While assisting in digging trench at
Thirteenth and Fronch streets, for n
water main Thursday, Lawrence Goody,
living at Shallcross avenue and Union
street, was overcome by the heat. He
also injured his side by falling. M
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

Captain Philip Reybold OF this city has
chartered the yacht Minnehaha for servlce
on Chesapeake bay after August 18th. She
will remain here until that date and can be
chartered for excursions on the Delaware
river and bay In the meantime,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

John Roach q Son Of Chester, have re-
ceived contract from the Mallory Line
for one merchant vessel. She will be
$50 feet In length over all, and will he
used for carrying freight.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
III pELIYERY.
T1veIve Prisoners Eschpo from tne
Hall nI wheeling, ". Va.

JaII at wheeling, ". Va.
PrrrsBuRa, July 29.--Thete was o
wholesale iail delivery ut Wheeling, W..
Va, Yesterday, while tho ofliclal! were
eot;nS dinner. Twelve of the prisoners
Including number held on serious
charges scaled the wall and escaped
The fupitiyes boarded j d o. train for
tbis oity and when they arrived here this
morning they were metbyaposse OF ponce, p,e1,,
men and 10 Of the 12 recaptured without
a.,,,hIa
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05

Copious rains fell Friday in portions
Of Kansas and Missouri, greatly benefting
vegetation.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-08-05
O.. nnmnnnu,. niu,a.,,.,.

The Wilmington Goal Gas Company
Monday declared dividend of $9 per
share for the past six months.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1886-06-02
Pine Groae Itans.

Pine Grove is lively. The Wilson
null will start next month, and the
people are expecting to have money to
throw at the birds.
The Wheeler mine is doing well.
There is a four foot ledge and twelve
men are at work under Superintend emit
Morgan.
tits expected that Dckson's supply
wagon Will soon resume its trips.
There Is now a big ledge in tho
Wilson miEe.
The air has become bad in the Twi.
light on the twenty-five foot level and
the men had to quit work.
The family of W. w. Wilson has
come out from Carson and taken resi-.
dence in Pine Grove.
u. Slrosinder has returned to Pine
Grove and taken contract in the
Wilson mine.
5. Q. Burgess and Robinson have
come back to work.
Mr.. j. Butler will be married to
Pine Groves fairest daughter on the
goth of June.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1886-06-02
nyon County Items.

The following news items are from
the Lyon County Times of last Satur.
day.
The tailiugs mill at the Franklin
dam is running steadily in spite of
the discount on silver.
Sam Longabauch's wood drive will
be down when the water is a little
lower. Abopt 10000 or $4,000 cords
are expected in the drive this year.
The Carson river is quite high at
present owing to the warm weather
melting the snow in the mountains.
There is plenty of snow on the high
peaks, however, and the supply OF
water this Summer will be abundant.
II is reported that vein of rich sill.
yer bearing orc six feet wide. has been
uncovered by Mr.. Pfeiffer, owner of a
five-stamp mill near the mouth of Six.
mile canyon, The vein is located in
the hills On the south side of the road
west of the mill The strike was made
at a depth of only six feet below the
surface
The vein is said tn be six feet wide
and to contain so large percentage of
silver that the pure metal can be chip.
ped off with knife. Numerous ex.
tensions have been made north and
south of the location OF the alleged
strike.
Last Tuesday the Taylor mill just
above Silver City, finished crushing
thirty I've tons of rock from the Como
Eureka mine in Como. The rock was
Of two qualities, the highest assaying
about $41 and the lowest about S35
per ton. This IS good news. The
symens brothers have stuck to Como
through thick aud thin, and are deserve
ing of much credit for the persever.
ance they have shown This little
batch of bullion will place them on
their feet so that more improvements
can be made, and II will not be long
probably before the boys will start the
old Welter mill at Palmyra, on the
Como. Eureka rock.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1886-06-02
lnyo Items.

The following Items are from the
IRyo Independent of last Saturday:
The Blauey House hotel properly
will be sold 5000.
The glorious anniversary of our
great Nations indepeudcnce' will be
celebrated at Lone Pine IN IL becoming
manner.
lsreal Luce of Sacramento, who
owns the marble quarry in Inyo, was
in Reno. and is figuring on water
power for mill to saw up his rock.
Last Sunday wai'e s0i,s Slrohmeyer
was hauling Il load of ore down the
grade near Cerro Gordo the brake bar
of the wagon broke precipitating the
wagon upon the horses. NJ. Stroh.
meyer and Mr.. G. NJ. Hawiey who was
also on the wagon at the time tried Ia
save themselves by jumping; Mr.
Hawley was successful, but Stroh.
meyer WHO'S very near sighted Slipped
back under the load and the hind
wheel of ihe'hcavy ore wagon passed
over his left thigh tracturng il at The
neck, and also about four inches above
the knee. At the neck, or hip, The
bone is much shattered. At time d
writing the physician does not fee
very sanguine of the result It his IN
juries. Two horses were killed.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1886-06-02

"Chata and Chlnila," novel of
Mexican life by Mrs. Louise Palmer
Heaven, begius in the June number of
the Overland Monthly. Mrs. Heaven
has been favoritc contributor both 10
the first series of the Overland and to
the present magazine. Her conlrihu.
tions have been chiefly stories and
sketches of Mexico country with
which she is familiar from long resi-
dencc. She does moi describe American
life IN Mexico, but the life Of the Mex
leans themselves, entering into their
point Of view, As n story of the inner
lite of Il rich Hacienda and the real
character of Mexican Senoras and
Senoritas, it should be more valuable
than "Ramona." on account oi the
much more intimate acquaintance of
the writer with the subject.
Astronomers are commenting on the
curious accuracy IN scientific details
as In Favlle the "Comet story" by
Geraldine M. Bonner, in the May
number of the Overland Monthly.
Some flfteen years ago one of the May
azlnes published Il story Of life upon
the Lost planet" before it was broken
into asteroids. But the crash Of a
comet into the earth itself as described
in I'm Fsvile,' is unique and start.
ling conception, worthy Of Bu!wer,
or Poe.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1886-06-02
The Next Election.

AT the next election full State
ticket will be elected The Governor,
Lieutenant Governor Controller Treas.
urer, Secretary of State, Attorney Cen.
eral, surveyor General, Clerk of the
Supreme Court, Superintendent of
Public Instruction, Superintendent of
State Printing, Justice of the Supreme
Caurt. aud the three new District
Judgtt, aud \ Congressman complete
the complement of the former.
Ofthe siNly members of the Legisla.
ture there Mill be forty.nine new ones
TO elect appartloned 10 the counties
a-f- named: Noagloss, one Senator
and an Assemblyman; Ormshy, Sen
ator and three Assem- blymen; Esmer
aida, Senator and two Assemblymen
Lyon, two Assemblym, Storey, Il
Senator ami ten Assembly men; Wash.
oe, Senator and three Ass>mhlymen ;
Churchill, u Senator and an \ ssembly.
man; Humboldt, three Assent. Ymen ;
Elko. a Senator and three Assembly.
men; Lincoln, two Assemhlym'n
White Pine, two Assomblymen Eureka
Senator and three Assemblymen
There are eleven hold over Senators
divided politically into eight Renubi.
cans and three Democrats, tine latter
being Briggs, of White Pine; Pierce
of Humboldt; Wcsterfield of Lyon.
The Repub lean hold overs are Will
liams, of Otmshy; Fish, of Washoe !;
BOYLE aud Lyman, of Storey; Maute,
of I'VE; Powell, Of Elko; Thoma, OF
Eureka; Pouitde, of Lincoln.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1886-06-02

The following Items are from the
True Fissufe Of last Saturday:
Messrs McKissick & Fleming, of
the old Sweetapple mill, at Columbus,
having gained experience from their
first run of tnilings, are now making
a success of their enterprise.
All Of the stamps in the new mill
have been run several times during
the week. Everything worked as
smoothly as could nave been expected,
but, of course, there has been the usual
amount of adjusting of The different
parts OF machinery attending the start.
ing up of such large works.
Among the arrivals last Sunday eve.
ming were w. J. Sutherland, of New
York, American Manager of the affairs
of the Candelaria Water Works and
Milling Company Omitted, of London
Captain G, Wes,ro llulse, one of the
Euelish Directors of the Company
and Dwight Criitendcn, formerly sn
perntendent of the Northern Belle
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1886-06-02

The valuable Silver Peak mines will
soon be re-opeaed on large seal.
Those rich ores can be handled profit.
ably since methods have been I'M
proved and transportation has been
chcapened. Many years ago when it
cost fortune 10 haul a load OF SUP.
plies to those mines, they were worked
extensively, but although the ores
were very rich the expense of mining
and reduction consumes the profit.
rs the conditions are now changed in
all respects rs to cost, the result OF the
present renewed venture may be pre-.
dicled IA highly successful. The ores
of the section are both rich and plen.
liful and with every thing connected
with their extraction and working
made cheaper and easier the Company,
which IS taking the mines in hand,
undoubtedly has before it wide mar.
Gin of profit. Mr.. r. b. Gaherwood,
President nf the New York and Silver
Peak and New York and Palmetto
Mining Companies, is now here and is
urging affairs to as early resump.
ton us possible.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1886-06-02
Undigesteu Food

In the stomach develops an acid which stings
the upper part of the throat and palate, caus-
ing heartburn" Italso evolves gas which
produces "wind on the stomach. and feel
ing and appearance of distension in that or
gan after eating. For both this acidity and
swelling Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is
much better remedy than alkaline salts, like
glassinl of the Bitters, after or before dinner
will be found to act as a reliable carminative
or preventive. This fine specific for dyspep-
STA, both in its acute and chronic form, also
prevents and cures malarial fever. constipa-
ton, liver complaint, kidney troubles, ner-
vpuSncss and debility Persons who observe
" ~ l'lrrs a decline ~ visor should usa
Li4.s Ane tonic without delay.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1886-06-02
The wide Waists.

The Wide Waist Base Ball Club was
organized on Monday evening by c. B.
h'mball, j. W. Hogan, j. H. Fenton.
\. Summeriield, ID. Rosenlhal, VIM.
Montgomery, O, r. Taylor, I. Levy,
and ). A. Knapp The boys are active
ambitious and full of confidence, and
have sent challenge for Fourth of
July match with the Candelaria sphere
'hrowers. They are heavy betters and
III but one are excellent short stops,
The Candelaria bat sharps will have
10 wear their loose fitting clothes if
they expect any credit ip the contest,