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Evening journal., 1888-08-04

Miss Mary j. Lamb is visiting rela-
tives in Milton, Del.
Joseph II. Chambers Of Dover went
TO Philadelphia to-day.
Miss Emma Downing returned from
Salisbury, Md, this week.
Miss Hettie Hudson left to-day, to
visit the Eastern Shore Of Virginia.
Miss Kate Humphreys returned to
her home in Salisbury, Nd, to-day.
Mrs. J.. H. Murphy has returned
from a weeks stay at Atlantic City.
Maggie T. Way of Wyoming returned
from a visit here to her home to-day.
Miss Angelina Lopez returned to her
home at Wyoming. Del, this morning.
Daniel W. Taylor has returned from
a visit to relatives in Loudon county,
Va.
Philip H. Wood, druggist, and wife
have gone TO Gettysburg for two
weeks.
Henry G. McLear has gone to Re
hoboth to spend Sunday with his
family.
Miss Fannie L. Cam, of this city
left for a visit to Worton, Md, this
morning.
Miss Theresa Heating who has been
visiting friends in this city, returned &c
Philadelphia to-day.
Miss Sadie Pyle OF 922 Jeffer son st.
went to Philadelphia yesterday to visi
friends for week or 80.
Miss Carrie Wilson of this city il
spending a few days with friends II
Chester and Lancaster county.
Miss Susie Marshall OF this city ha
returned home from pleasant visit o
three weeks a Perryville, Md.
Miss Hetiie E. Murray. Of Selbyvillt
Delaware,l fl for that place this morn
ing, after a weeks visit to this city,
Mrs. DR.. w. s. Hitch Of Laurel, Del
who has been visiting her relatives
this city for the past three weeks, re
turned home to-day.
J. Houston Dukes, an employee (
EVENING Journal, left today for
visit to his former home at Dento
Caroline county, Md.
The Misses Shivers Of Woodbury.,
J., who have been visiting Mrs. G.
Evans, at sos West 10Th street, r
turned home to-day.
F. L. Hills. chief engineer of t
Wilmington & Northern railroad, al
family have gone to the White Mou
tains for several weeks.
Misses Annie Springer, Halle EvaI
Lena Evans and George w. Lindsey
Newark, Del, went to Cape May d
morning. They will stop at
Windsor.
George Il. Black and Mrs. Black
Camden, N. j., are visiting relatl'
in this city to-day. Mr.. Black Is
sieuoRrspher for the Supreme Couri
New Jersey.
Thomas W. SaviIle OF this city,
well known carriage salesman,
accepted q position as salesman
james Cunningham, Son & Compal
of New York. Chicago and st. Lor
The Messrs. Cunningham are the NJ
extensive carriage manufacturers
the United States. Mr.. Saville '
assume the duties OF his new post
On Aondays August 81
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
Wilmington HarBOr.

Three schooners are unloading at
LEAFS mills to-day.
The Norton yacht Lila B. has been
taken to Jackson & Sharp's to have the
cabinet work done.
The schooner Dan has been taken off
Of Enocb Moore's railway. A scow
has been put on for repairs.
The schooner Addie is loading gro
ceries at the Third ssreet wharf, for E.
B. Townsend Of Blackwater, Del.
The schooner Jessie Irving of Mill
vile, N. j., is at the Shipley street
wharf with cargo OF moulding sand
for the Belts Machine Co.
An acid boat, with an immense cyl
inder Of sulphuric acid, went up this
morning to Cranston and Newbold's
phosphate works at Newport.
The bark G. e. Robinson was taken
out Of Harlan & Hollingsworth's dry
dock last night and the steamer Par.
THAN put in. The water was pumped
out of the dry-dock this morning and
repairs will be pushed on the steamer
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
THIs IN vERY FUNNY.


Now 4 Will leave IL 20 You n
The best thing on this earth isn't a
happy marriage, and the worst thing
an unhappy one. "Whom God hath
joined together let no man put ssun-
der" Now when God gives a man
a wife with six or nine children he has
done something for him. But when
he gives man a wife and only a
can Try bird, he has studied his fnan-
cial condition and pities him.
Now all of you parents with a large
family Of boys, kindly take this into
consideration: Knee Pants, ages To
1s, just 20 cents, and much better ones
for 35c.; Boys Suits from $3.50 to the
best Of grades that can be found in the
city of Wilmington; Mems Business
Suits, 1887, 81 so, 1915 to $40; Prince
Albert Suits, $l1 to 500 at Fellheimer's
Economy Hall, !" 400 Market St., be-
tween 9TH and 9th st.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
DIED

BAEE.-In this city, on the I'd Instant Sidney
Q. Bane daughter OF Rachael and Eli s. Bane
in her 4th year OF her age
MULSHENOCK.-In this city, on the Sd in
slant, James T. Mulshenock, In the nth year Of
HIS age.
Thei relatives and friends OF the family are
respectfully invited to attend the funeral from
the residence Of his parents, No 40 Madison
street. on Monday morning, the 9th instant to
leave the house at $50 O'Clock. High mass at
st. Peters Church at D. O'Clock. Interment at
New Cathedral Cemetary.
ROBINSON in this city. on August g. Lydia,
inf mt daughter OF u Norris, and S. Emma
Robinson aged months.
Iuterment Monday. August 6. Meet at the
house, 20 West St., at 10 q. N. o'clock. Inter
ment private.
SCHULTZ Denver. Col. on the 80 instant,
Charles g. Shuliz, in the Sist year OF his age.
YERNoN.-In this city. Marion W, wife OF
\ W. Scott Vernon, IN her saith year.
WYSE in this city, on August Q. Agnes L.
| infant daughter Of Ell and Fannie Wyse, aged
/ 3 months and Is days.
/ STEPHENSON the Sd inst, Mrs Margaret
/ ]. Stephens widow Of the la'e Alexander Ste
/ phens Fge 70 years.
1 Relative and friends Of the family are re-
spectfully invited 70 attend the funeral from
her late residence Sie Upland b., Chester, Pa
Monday, Aug. 6 at p M.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04

loads of fruit from Cecil and Kent Cos Md.
backed up TO the curb on 4th at. sold out
their loads OF small and premature fruit st
so cents basket. The large quantities
OF premature and unripe fruit
coming in, should receive attention
from the Board Of Health. Early Arch
and Crawford's Late, which will not be ripe
for three weeks are picked from trees af-
fected by the yellows and sent to this mar
ket. Many people buy them without
knowing OF their unripe condition, and risk
their health by eating them.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
ARE HIS DAYS NUMBERED?
Harry GENET-"PRlNcE HALp-oF
THE OLD TWEED RING.

ue Has Left the Metropolis and Is Now
sojourning in New Jerscy--He Is Said
to Be the Victim OF an Incurable
AIalady.
It is many years since the Tweed ring"
plundered New York and asked the citi-
zens, "What arc you going to do about
itg' and New Y ork finally rose in its might
and drove Tweed and his gang to ruin.
Tweed himself died in Jail.
Peter b. Sweeny il in exile.
Richard b. Connolly is dying across tho
sea, and his last hours are darkened by
family troubles.
Robert G. Hutchings is insane.
Fields is a fugitive in poverty and OBJ
security.
OF tho children of the great "boss, >
Richard Tweed died in a mndhouse in
France, and Tweed's favorito child, a
daughter, whose marriage in Trinity
chapel, New York, in the winter of 20
and II created such a sensation on ac-
count of the splendor with which it was
celebrated, died about year ago in New
Orleans.
And row report says that Henry w.
Genet, formerly Tweed's right hand man,
and known in those days when Tweed and
his gang were plundering and spending as
prince HAL is afflicted with cancer ii
the throat. ~
Genet was senator in the New York
! LEGISLATURE from she Eighth senatorial
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
CELEBRATING ANNIVERSARIES
Religious service In Jail-Base Ball
at mfddletown.

By Letter to EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, Del, August 4.-Thurs-
dav having been an anniversary OF
the marriage of James Glover ana
wife. a number of friends completely
surprised them with very enjoyable
evening party. A part of the evening
was spent in singing, dancing, etc, after
which large quantity of the choicest
fruits. ice cream, cakes, ETC., which
had been taken to the residence in a
carriage, were brought in andpartaken
of by the party. Among the visitors
were William Worthington and wife,
Miss Lille Worthington, Freddie Wor.
Ellington Of this city, and J. Hoover
and wife and Mr.. Mitchell and wife Of
Philadelphia.
A certain young lady Of this city
before a number of friends made the
remark that if she ever got married it
would be out of revenge to young
man in New York. Awful, isn't it,
We sympathize with the young man.
No game of ball was played on the
battery yesterday between the Penns-
Vile and Nameless mines, as the Jersey
men thought best to back out The
battery OF the NameIess, Charles Lunt
and William Whitelock, went to Mid
dletown yesterday to play with that
nine against the Smyrna nine, who
had the Americas battery. Only
two hits were made off Lunt, and had
he had proper support the hiddletown
nine would have beaten.
Owing to a typographical error in
last nights news, the figures $3.50,
which are correct in the coal article,
were changed to $3.50.
Yesterday being Harry Hushebeck'f
birthday he YVES presented by the or
chestra, OF which he is leader, with 8
handsome gold chain and charm.
The regular Friday afternoon relig'
ious services were held in the prison
yesterday. Rev. f. Hubbard spoke
very eloquently for about fifteen min
utes. Visits were made, as usual, tC
the different cells and papers, tracts
ETC., were distributed among the pris-
oners.
What is it that Charley had to ash
mamma about? This is leap year.
Harry George left to-day for two
weeks stay at Ocean Grove.
Frank Doris and wife who for some
ffn,a hava haa, Mt Rordantoxn N l.
is now at his home in this city.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04

At regular meeting Of the Y. M. r. z.
last evening committee OF three was
appointed to make arrangements for q
delegation 60 20 to New York on next
Thursday. August Q, for the purpose OF
participating in the Blaine reception. The
committee is composed of @. A. Rudolph
Of 4Ol Market street. H. A. Billany OF 10
East 7th street, and Q. 8. Harris. A large
delegation from the club is going, but the
committee will include In their arrange
nents accommodations Cor ali others who
wish to 90 along. Any one wishing "a
accompany the party should send his name
at .once to Mr.. Rudolph. chairman Of the
comnittee The fare for the round triI
will be SO GO. The delegation can have 1
place 10 the line OF march II they desir'
a
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
Few Peacheu Shinned
By Letter to EVENING JOURNAL.

By Letter to EVENING Journal.
WELLINGTON, Md, August 4.-Gov-
ernor Biggs Of Delaware was in town
yesterday.
Farmers in this vicinity are pleased
with their wheat yield.
There were few peaches shipped from
this station, and they are of an inferior
quality. Troths will be shipped next
week in large quantities. Water.
melons are in market.
Several babies are suffering from
cholera infantum, one of whom died
from this disease.
The canning factory Of Messrs. Biggs
of Middletown is nearly completed,
Evening journal., 1888-08-04

The average writer Of tales or novels
regards from 800 TO 1000 words day
as a sufficient days work, although there
is great difference between writer's An
thony Trollope set himself a stent, some
times 900, sometimes 1 500 words a day,
and always did It. Thackeray, on the
other hand, sometimes had prodigious
bursts of energy, in which he accom-
plished the writing Of many pages in his
best manner, and with scarcely an inter
lineation, and then again he would write
scarcely dozen lines in day, and these
were full zigzags and black lines and cor
rections. York Evening Sun.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
POINTERS FROM LEwEs.
The "Breakwater Lights shines fol
the "Rvening journal


The steamer City Of. Long Branch came
into the harbor on Wednesday afternoon
and at oncs prepared for business. Her
mission here is to find the treasure ship De
Braak which went down at Cape Henlopen
about a hundred years ago.
John Buck, Swedish sailor, belonging
to the brig Teneriffe. at the Breakwater,
died in the quarantine hospital on Saturday
last OF yellow fever. The captain and rest
Of the crew, who were removed to the hos.
pital suffering from the same disease. are
progressing favorabIy.
F. G. Maull and L. W. NAPLES, Esas.,
have been at Wilmington this week office
hunting. Captain Kitchens remains at
home and ''chews polk rootn furnished by
two Georgetown court house officials.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
wigwam, ConcIave ana castle.

The Uniform Raubs of Heptasophs
did not hold meeting last evening.
Eureka Council, No. 1, Jr., o. U. A.
NJ, will hold its election this evening.
The Grand Conclave of Heptasophs
OF Delaware will hold an adjourned
meeting tonight at 10th and Market
streets.
Typographical Union No. 1913 held
its usual monthly meeting last evening
in the meeting room Of Wilmington
DIVISION K. Of p.
Knights of st. John and Malta
Mount Calvary Encsmpment No. 10,
will hold a special meeting this even
ing, and full attendance is desired.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
And the old umpire sighed.

Lew Wallace, who wants to be the Re
publican candidate for Governor of Indi.
ana, lie said to have vein Of humor be-
meath bis dignity seven feet wide and six
feet deep. His jokes about his personal
friend" the Sultan Of Turkey, would make
a seventeenth century Puritan smile after
sunset on Saturday night.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
A SKY scRAPER.
Tho EiTeI Tower and What Recently
Happened There.

The Partisan journals have lately had
many references to the great tower being
built by M. Eiffel, which is intended to
be the loftiest of the kind in the world,
and already affords a splendid bird's-eye
view of all Paris and the surrounding
country. On a recent occasion representa-
tiyes Of all the Partisan papers, by invita-
ton of M. Eiffel, accompanied him to the
highest finished platform, 3S7 feet above
the ground, and after dining there they
climbed, each as far as he dared, towards
the summit.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04

Gen. r. NJ. Patrick, governor of the
Central branch of tho National Soldiers
home, who died at Dayton, o., recently,
was born in Jefferson county, New York.
in 1911. Ho was graduated at West Point
in 1885, and entered the army as brevet
second lieutenant. In 1887 he organized
what was known as Bentons armed oc-
cupation of Florida. He served in Florida
Ave years. In the Mexican war, which
followed he served sgith the volunteers.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
The old Umpire was sad.

81 left the business long ago." said
the ex-umpire, but it seems to follow
me still, even to my own home"
How is that2" asked his auditor.
"Well, my son works in an iron
mill and my daughter is a fine young
lady. 1 60 home at night and find my
boy on a strike ana my girl gone on
balls and parties. Even my wife gives
me chicken wings-foul tips, you
know"
And the old umpire sighed.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04

It was his first visit TO the city. As he
stood on the curbstone shaking his sides
with laughter he was accosted by one Of
New Ravens finest;
What's the fun, stranger2"
''Funl Can't you see it? Just look
how that thing pointing to a watering
Cart leaks; why, the blame fool won't
have a drop left when he gets home" -
New Layan News.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04

tam. Afterward he was provost marshal
general of the Army Of the Potomac. In
1880 he was made governor of the Sol
diers' home az Dayton, O., and held the
position to the time Of his death. From
1869 until the outbreak Of the war Gen.
Patrick was president of the New York
Agricultural college, and from 1867 until
1880 was president Of the New York
Agricultural society.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
Fer soldiers snd sailors.

William H. Hayward, pension attor-
ney,will be in his Wilmington office,
No. ID Exchange Building, from Mon.
day noon until Thursday. Every ex-
soldier and sailor should see him,
whether pensioned or not.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04

At tho opening Of
the civil war he
accepted the ma
jority Of a volun-
teer New York
regiment, and be-
came inspector
general Of the
New York troops.
Sln 1862 he was APP
pointed brigadier
general and com
manded a brigade
i'm Doubleday di-
vision, and fought
his brigade in the
battlo of Antie-
Evening journal., 1888-08-04

district. He was
tho associate Of
Tweed, though at
one time Tweed's
formidable politi-
cal rival. Genet
was cially
known for his Law
ish expenditure Of
m on ey. What
came into his pos
session found it's
way again to the
people. Ills power
was dependent on
his wealth, and
his wealth seemed
in haus tible.
Hnn1l-nds hun ~
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
HRoNEKs BOMBS.

They Are IngHniously Constructed, and Are
Here Described.
Here is a cut of one of the bombs said
TO have been in the possession of HroneiS,
one Of the men lately arrested in Chicago
charged with a conspiracy to treat that
city to another dose Of dynamite Its
structure will be understood by the
following:
Evening journal., 1888-08-04

Having Fun with tho boys, Probably.
Ethel-Papa says the money market is
very unsteady. Edith-Why, Uncle
George said this evening that money was
tight. Ethel-Well. that's what makes
it unsteady. -Burdette.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
A Very Nice Man.
Such an sffabls mani was glad we had

SUCH an hthDIe mhhI I was kIhu We hhu
met,
For be made a short hour quite pleasant;
he spoke In a way | shall never forget
On questions concerning the present
His opinions they suited my own to I;
regretted the brief hours endurance.
When my coat by the buttons be took and
he said,
"Are you carrying any insuraneeIn
Omaha Herald.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04

about him to catch the gold he showered.
Genet, careless of the future, careless Of
the money he possessed, dispensed his
bounties in such princely way as to So
cure the sObriquet of Prince Hal"
Then came the mutterings % the storm
that was to strike the piraticaI craft, the
arrests, flights. Thomas Nast's wonderful
caricatures In issue after issue of Harpers
Weekly. Large masses of people move
very slowly in righting wrongs. 1t is as
tonishing how long and to wha6 extent
they will submit. But when a movement
is once instituted the people are relent-
less. They were years pursuing Tweed
and his followers. and when the storm died
away there was nothing left but wreck
age. With othars, Genet was obliged to
serve a term in the penitentiary fov OBJ
tanning money from the city of New York
under false pretenses.
-
In 1881 he was released. He came out
Of prison with fNt little OF his former
fortune left; his good name gone forever;
the admirers wha had fawned on him
scattered; and now seven years after, he
has the prospect before him of a lingering
death by disease
Mr. Genet has found refuge from the
CITY during the AulhiileI ia a ldiihAouse IA
New Jersey. among Che Highlands lining
the Navesinl river In this cottage with
its portico set on a slope overlooking the
river. the ex-political chief takes what
comfort his health viii permit. II is said
that he does not LOOK III. but that his ut
terance is affected by the swelling in his
throat. He is cheerful and hopeful, OK
pectng that the country air and the
powerful medicines he is taking will sc
benefit him that he viii be enabled to re-
turn to the city ia tho fall a new man
Mr. Genet's friends, however, it is under
stood, are very much alarmed at hi'
condition
Evening journal., 1888-08-04

No is tho bomb ready FOR use. II is
covered with paper pasted to the metal,
and admirably adapted to conceal the de-
sign. A slight pressure on the top will
break the paper and reveal fuse. This
IS shown In No. @ The fuse is So short
that a man would only have time to light
it and throw the bomb before it would
explode. No. is a cross section, and
shows the bombs interior arrangement.
The outer covering is Of zinc, five inches
long and three in diameter. The inner
cylinder is filed with dynamite, 3D." A
circular piece of zinc is cut 70 fit closely
inside the large cylinder, and in its center
is a hole for the admission Of the fuse.
On the under side Of this zinc is soldered
small copper cylinder about an inch
IN length with a closed end. This is
filed with Illuminating powder, &C, and
inserted in the dynamite in the smaller
| cylinder. The space between the two
cylinders, &C, " is filed with missiles, which
consisted in this ease Of broken bits Of
crockery, nails, pieces Of iron ore and
scraps Of lead pipe
When the fuse is lighted it explodes
the Illuminating powder, which explodes
the dynamite, scattering the missiles.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
Now is Your Time

To get a bargain in a
Suit of Clothes. What
we mean by a bargain is
a good, stylish suit, well
made and trimmed, and
one that will not only be
a satisfaction to the
wearer, but a credit to
the seller. Such a suit
you can get Of us at a
very much reduced price.
We must sell off a big
lot of our stock. We
are making up for Fall
and they are beginning
to come in. Well have
have to have the room
for them. Then we want
the cash and are making
a special reduction Of 10
per cent. on all cash sales.
We still have a good
assortment of Flannel
Suits. Serge Suits, light
and Fancy Colored Suits,
and a full assortment of
thin goods; also Under
wear, Balbriggan Shirts
and Drawers, Gauze
Shirts, Hosiery, Ties, etc.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04

Miss Helena Potter, daughter of
E. p. Potter. has gone on visit TO her
old home IN Canada.
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
MuRRIFH

FOGG-POINT.-At the residence OF the
hride's parents, on the I'd instant, by the Rev.
W p. Pattson. John Fogg and Adelaide Point,
both OF New Castle
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
Previously shipped


AOtAA shipments 70 uAtss oVl
They are arriving in the city markets in
better condition, Of better quality and
bringing better prices Between 500 and
600 baskets wers received this morning.
Mountain Rose. a white freestone, is coming
In; Troths are still being shipped,
willis Bale's Early is about
cleaned out These, with premature
fruit Of the late varieties made up this
mornings receipts. The best sold at
wholesale this morning at prices ranging
from so cents to 81 IS per basket.
Reports from Kent county stats the yel
lows are not spreading much. A man
whose word can be relied upon says that IN
his orchard Of $500 trees only six hav'
been affected and they were Immediately
rzii~a up and destroyed Several wagon
Evening journal., 1888-08-04
Peach shipments.

The shipments of peaches from Delaware
and the Eastern Shore OF Maryland are
increasing daily. sixty-six car loads went
nortbward yesterday, divided among the
large cities as follows:
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1888-03-08
SPESHLY HOT.

Gersey, during the heat Of the late
war:
SPESHLY HOT.
Cussed be Sherman, for he took
Atlanta
And he marched throe the Con
federasy and respected not the Feelins
Nv eney body.
His path il like Moses, lit with
pliers Nv fire and smoke, only the fire
and smoke IL behind him.
His path il a dezzert-lo the voice
Nv the shanghy IL herd not in awl ths
And the people NV the Sowth lift
up their voises and weap becoz their
niggers are not.
And he took Savannah, and cotton
enuff 2 satisfy Bookannon's cabbynet.
And he took Charleston and il
seriusly thinking NV Richmond.
He started with three score thous-
and-he stopped with three score and
| ten.
The wind bloweth where it listeth-
he listeth where he goeth.
As the lode-stone IL to steel, so IL
his steel to the nigger-it draweth
him on.
Who will save US from the fury ov
this Sherman? Who will delivir us
from his hand?
Johnson he beset, Hood he fooled,
and Wheeler he aogged!
Lee wood do it, but he's holdin Grant
and can't let go Nv him.
So he cavorts ez he wills, like a
a yeerlin mule with chestnut burr
under hiz tale.
Bitter in the mouth Nv Dimocrat
iz quinine, bitter as a gall, but morn
bltterer IL Fedral victrys.
We hav been fed on victrys laitley,
and our stummic turns.
Played out il Davis, and Dimocrisy
hez follered SCOT.
The Dimocrisy IL turnin war men
they are bowling the knee tew Linkin.
Voorhies will yet be Briggydeer,
and Vallandygum cry aloud fer war
Nv exterminashun, and Fernandy Wud
houl fer drafts.
Fer tho John Browns body lies awl
mouldy in the grave, his sole is a
marchin on.
| amt the rose NV Sharun, nor the
lilly Nv the valley-I'm the last Nv the
Kopperheds.
l bilt my pollitikle howse on the
sand-it hez fell and | am undir the
rooins.
Wv my pollytix I wash my hands
l shake its dust orr my few remainin
garmence. PETROLEUM V. Massey,
Pastur Nv the Church NV the Moo