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Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-09-04
ONLY EEDsssNs.

No Whites MAssacred by the K2dIans in
Colorado.
DENVER, September 3d.-There is posi-
lively no truth in the report that hundred
whites were massacred by Indians in Para
dOx valley. Bands of Southern Utes and
Piutes had flight, in which several Indians
were killed. No further particulars have
been received thus far.
Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-09-04
A sTAND-oFF

INDIANAPOLIS, September 3D. The home
club lost the game this afternoon by bad
fielding. Score-Indianapolis 4, Pittsburg
5. Batteries-For Indianapolis, Haily and
Daily, and for Pittsburg, Morris and Fields.
The victory for Indianapolis in the morn
ing game was due to the successful work OF
Shreve. Score-Indisnapolis 5, Pittsburg
/. Batteries-For Indianapolis, shreye
and Buckley, and for Pittsburg. Calvin and
Miller.
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STILL INCREASING.

Thirty-seven New Cases of Yellow Fever
Reported in One Day.
TCopyrigt, 1855. by tae California Assooe.ed rezs
JACKSONVILLE (Fla., September 3d.-Dur-
ing the last "A hours 81 new cases have been
reported and two deaths, one being Dr.
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By the explosion of boiler in the Perry
stove works. at South Pittsbure, Tenn, yes
terday, five Inen were killed and much
damage was done.
Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-09-04
BONE AFFAIRS.
IN A ANARCHIST RIOT AT A LABOR
DEMONSTRATION.
Six Men KIN. ID and Two Injured by
ap ExplosA IN Haggin's Sale
of G.. >lts-Etc.
THE BLooD-KED 4TMBLEM.

Isrrc1Aa DISPATCHES 70 THE RnooRD-uNroN.I !
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ruesNE !. sExsoRx. FRANK eREeoEx.
GREGORY BROS, Co,

fsuccsssors 70 GREGORY, BARNES & si3h
uos. 126 and 12S Street......-SacramaD aDfoi
VUHOLESALE DEALERS IN PRODUCE AND
w Fruit, Full Stocks OF Pctatoes,V " egetaoie
Green and Dried Fruits, Beans. Alfalfa, B1.ter
Eggs, Cheese Poultry, etc, always on hs-.d
0r Orders filed at Lowest Rates. 81
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BIG WINNINGS,
Proctor Knott Captures the $4,000 Fu-
turity Stakes at Sheepshead Bay.

AT ohSSpeuS8U
NEW YORK, September 3d.--This was
red-letter day for the American trirf--the
day upon which, at Sheepshead Bay. the
Kentucky colt Proctor Knott won the $50,-
600 Futurity Stakes. Forty-five thousand
people were present, and never before was
so great throug within the gates of the
Coney Island Jockey Clubs course. 1t was
a representative New York crowd, and its
personnel could not be duplicated in any
other American center. Boston, Philadel-
phia. Baltimore and Pittsburg were also
represented. 1t is expected that not far
| from 81 100000 changed hands through
| out the afternoon. The track was perfect,
as was also the weather.
The three-quarter miles Britannia won,
Sam Harper, Jr., second, Laredo third.
Time, liza IS.
The one and one-eighth miles Frank
Ward won, Bordelais second, Leia May
| third. Time, 1:50
The one and quarter miles, Egmont
won, Badge second, Lelox third. Time,
/ no
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THE GREAT RACE.

The Futurity stakes, three-quarters of a
mile, had as starters The Lioness. Tip
staff, Galena, Eric, Princess Bowling Proc
tor Knott, Auricoma. Seniority, Limbo,
Forest King, Salvador, Philander, Lady
Pulsifier and Village Maid. At the first
attempt the bunch got off with Forest King
a trifle in front of Tpstaff, Proctor Knott
and Auricoma third and fourth, and Village
Maid last. The two leaders Immediately
began the race, and were only head apart
at the first furlong post, with Proctor Knott
and Galena running next to the leaders
and Auricoma left behind. The positions
were not varied much until the head of the
homestretch was reached and Galena began
TO look like winner. Auricoma was
under the whip At the last sixteenth
post Barnes gave Proctor Knott some en-
couragement, and by gallant squirt he
dashed to the front and won by neck in
liza as, Salvador second, a length ahead of
Galena, Village Maid being last.
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FOREIGN TOPICS.
MORE ENGLISH OPINIONS ON THE
FISHERIES ISSUE.
The Canadians Affect to be Not
Aarmed-The ParnelIites and
the Fenians-Etc.
" WHO'S AFRAID %,

ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE nEoOHD-UuON.l
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PHENOMENAL BALL.
New York and Philadelphia Play Eleven
Innings Without a Run.

New YORK, September 3d.-The game
was a battle between pitchers up to the
eleventh inning, when the game was called
on account of darkness. Score-New York
0, Philadelphia 0. Batteries-For New
York, Keefe and Ewing, and for Philadel-
phia, Sanders and Shrever.
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ODELL & HERZOG,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUTCHERS.

Y3IRSTCLAss MEATS OF ALL KINDS AT
4 lowest prices. NEW YORK MARKET,
i020 and ln22 K street. Special rates 70 hotels
and farmers jySI 1m1p
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PLAYING IT LOW DOWN.

[copytgA. 1888, By The California Associatcd Press
WASHINGTON, September 3d-It is re-
ported tonight that the President received
the confirmation of the news from London
on Saturday, respecting the rejection of the
treaty, but kept it 20 himself until the bill
TO be passed by the House could by pre-
pared
Evening journal., 1888-06-20
FIVE O'CLOCK EDITION
PRESIDENT MAKING.
REPUBLICANS FORM a PERMA-
NENT ORGANIZATION.
But They Adjourn Until 0'eEoek
Tonight Af6er the Committees
Have Reported-The Virginia
Squabble.

CHICAGO, June 2O--It was precisely 12 80
when the gavel fell to-day and the con
ventiou was declared open for business
Generel Spaulding Of the subcommittee on
resolutions announced that the committee
had adjourned, but would not be
ready to report the platform this
afternoon. The COMMITTEES adjourned
until $50 o'clock to night and the
platform will not be ready until to-mor
row. Chairman Tnurston announced tbst
the COMMITTEES on Credentials would re-
pert at o'clock this evening. The Nir-
Rinia case is the only bone OF contention
worth noting and it is giving a great deal
of trouble to the committee. The opposing
forces are relentless in their ants gonisms
IL is thought that compromise VIII be
made by decision OF the committee, leav-
ing il to the contesting delegations TO &C
oept ornot.
On the motion Of Mayor Roche OF Chi
cago, who is delegate, the report OF the
committee on Permanent Organic alton was
called and read. Morris III. Estee Of Napa,
Cal, was reported as permanent chair
man, Governor Foraker Of Ohio reading
the report Of the platform. Joseph r..
Whitaker OF Delaware is one OF the vice
presidents named On motion OF Logan
Mckee Of Danville, Ky, the report was
adopted unanimously. Elk Governor Fos-
ter Of Ohio, George B. Sloan Of New
York and n. D. Foley OF. Nevada were
named G committee to escort Chairman
Estee TO the platform, where he was given
tremendous ovation. Ee began his speech
at o'clock, but he spoke very briefly, re-
ferring with good taste to the recent vic
tory tv the Republicans in Oregan. Mayor
Roche then ascended the platform and
presented the chair with massive silver
and gold Ravel, and he was followed
by Charles A. Works OF Rock.
ford. Ill, who presented Mr..
Estes with a gavel Of wood taken from a
desk which General Grant used in the old
taunery at Galena, ILL., This gift was re-
eeivsd with wild enthusiasm. Congress
man Thomas III. Bsyne Of Pittshurg. Ps.,
then read the report OF the Committee on
Rules. Dakota was given 10 and Wash
ington votes under the rules adopted.
Ben Butterworth moved to limit nomi-
mating speeches to Is minutes and the
speeches ssc0nding the nominations TO 10
minutes but the motion was defeated The
orators are all loaded. The original re-
port on rules was then adopted. Roswell
u. Horr. of East Saginaw, Mich, then
moved to adjourn until o'clock to night
which was carried.
Tho Tribune and Herald OF this city thii
morning declared that the New York dele.
gates were not a unit on Depew's candi
dacy. That probably flve OF them would
vote against the "Grangers' friend.n The
local papers are as far apart on the vote or
the first ballot as they were on Sunday
The delegates are moving more and NOR
cautiously.
Evening journal., 1888-06-20

Nd. testified thas be livsd in 1885 near
Middletown. near the Sellers farm He
thought the farm worth $40 or S45 per
Witness did not consider. when cross ex
amined. that the damage to the crops testi
fled to, would affect the value OF the farm
permanently. MT. Biggs was recalled and
said he did not believe the farm worth
$4,000
Gov Benjamin Biggs was next sworn.
He was familiar with the Sellers farm. he
considered it, under ell circumstan ss
known TO him not worth over Si5 per acre.
He did not consider the factory as at
present conducted injurious to the farm He
considered the land where the orchard
was the worst Kind OF psach land. The
apple trees were on better soil and were
vigorous and healthy now. The hedge
was not damaged except as to tue foliage
at that time. On cross examination he
said that he would give as much
for IL now ss before the factory was
erected, but he did not want 1t. he ad-
vised Mr. Bringhnrst not to take en- outside
mortgage OF 81 800. but it was offered 70
him for 81 900 and he took il; the tempta-
tion was too much for him, but he wonld
never get It back. The damage to che corn
and treeg was aIight. He taought at the
time that il Mr.. Sellers got $500 damages
he would do very well.
Nehemiah Burris testified as TO the damage
to his corn crop 10 1887 The pipe was up.
but when tha atmosphere was heavy the
fumes would fall and injure vegetation.
At o'clock court adjourned until O'Clock
this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1888-06-20
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES.
Forty-one Pupils in the Glass o
sSS-25 Girls aud I6 Hoys.

Forty-one Pupils in tue Glass of
'SS-25 Girls aud 1 6 Boys.
The Wilmington High School commence
ment will be held on Wednesday evening,
June 9th, in the Opera House. The class
or 'SS has IL members, the largest number
that ever graduated in one year. Fifteen
Of this number hoished their studies and
passed the requisite examinations in JAN
uary last and the rest have completed their
work the present month. The following
are the names or tho graduates:
January term Boys-HGrry .. Ap.
pleby, David E Backingbem, JF., David s.
s. CaspersoD, Walter II. Hersey. Frank n.
Lang. James \. May, Henry B. McIntire,
Jr., and Willis L. Weston. Giris-Emma
Beck Eva Boughman. Nellie Cook, Mary
McKslvey, Matte Simms, Abbis Wslch
and Martha Williams.
June term-Boys, George L. DEMO,
Charles II. GEantland, Charles B. Rsy-
nolds, John G. Ruth, Calvin G. Thomas,
Lsighlon c. VanTrump. James H. West.
cott, Jr., and Owen E. Wyatt. Girls-MoTy
Connely, Ella Curlet, Anna M Dawson,
Mary Grendel, Mary E. Jones, Emma Lin
coin, Agnes Logan, Rstis McUlintock
Mary McIntire, Mary McNnlty. Mabe
Parker, Lizzie G. Patton, Lillian @. Plum
mer, Ella Richie, Mary Roach, Jessi,
Thomas, Edith Trump aud Mary WEIGH.
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Dr. 1Tnlnnes, rlnrnrltc roema.

SIN my own opinion, Tho Chambered
Nautilus Is my Inost finished piece Of work,
and think It is my fuvorite. But there are
also The Voiceless,' Ny Avinry.' written at
my window there, The Battle OK Bunker
Hill and Dorothy O. written to tho por-
trait Of my great-grandmother, which you
SEQ on the wall there. All these have
liking FOR, and when l speak Of the poems
Lxe best there are two others that ought to
be intluded-sfhe Silent Melody and The
Last Leaf think these are among my
best What is the history Of The Chambered
Nautilus'l It has none-it wrote itself. So,
too, did The One Hoss Shay That was one
OF those random conceptions shat gallop
through the brain and that you catch by the
bride l caught it and refined it. An my
poems are written while / am in a sort Of
bOasmodic mental condition that almost
takes me out of my own self, and write
only when under such influence. It is for
this reason, 1 think, that / can never remem-
Der poem a short time after it is written
any more than the subject Of double con
sciousness can recall the idea OF his other
state. DIR. O. w. Holmes in Book Buyer.
Evening journal., 1888-06-20
Broughtin Late.

Charles K Gano is still very i'll.
E. D. Hearn of Georgetown is in the
city to-day.
Mrs. Il. Meudinhall left for Cape
May to-day.
Over 100 barrels of potatoes were
shipped over the Delaware railroad to-
day.
The Diamond State Iron Company's
carriage broke wheel Off this after
noon.
johnson & Barnhilrs team ran
away this morning, running into James
Scouts milk wagon, demolishing both
teams.
Thomas II. Savery and family Of S12
Washington st. left to-day for Har-
pers Ferry, where they will spend part
of the summer.
The Misses Bayards came from
Washington this afternoon and took
up their home for the summer at Del-
amore Place. the Bayard residence.
Some excitement was created this
morning by Anthony Feaster, shoe
dealer at 817 z. 7th st. He struck a
drunken man who was bothering him.
The drunken man was badly used.
Grace NJ. e. Church excursion will
leave the Wilmington s. Northern rail-
road station tomorrow morning ~
80 and so o'clock, instead Of at 2 80
O'Clock, as stated in morning paper.
Among those accompanying the
Sesford Club to-day are Harry w.
Viven OF Bridgeville, w. +. Horsey,
H. @. Pennington, v. B. Wooley, b.
3. Horsey, e. NJ. Scott. James Daw-
son. Clinton Horsey and S. M. Truitl
OF Seaford.
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of tho connry mace nv Staten Island
IS Richhond, but as il this were
not English enough, there are dark
forebodings that Mr. Wiman is going
to rechriston it the Isle Of Wight. II
is sufficient unto the day to say that the
United States engineers have approved every
detail Of tho bridge; that three Of the five
piers arc completed, and the others are TO DO
done early in August; tsiat the opposition
secured New Jersey injunction on the
ground that the bridge would interfere with
navigation, but the Federal court decided
against il, and that their next move was by
bill introduced into congress to compel the
road 70 change tho general plan Of the
bridge, which bill is not yet acted upon. As
to the future Mr.. Wiman says:
"Weare now position to say that whom
the bridge is completed we can close our CON
nections SO rapidly that within thirty days
cars can be run from an points over the Bal
timore and Ohio to the Battery over the
staten Island Rapid Transit road.
"Since the erection OF tho American docks
on Station Island 81 900 day has been saved
to TIE cotton trade OF New York. Formerly
the price was twenty-five 70 thirty cents a
bale. Now it is ten cents a bale. What viii
be the consequence when, by the trunk line
connections now TO DO afforded, the whole
product Of the south and west can reach this
shorei
Il venture TO utter the prediction that
within tca years the Importance Of Staten
lslaed Go the harbor OF New York will be
second only to Manhattan Island. The con-
struction 81 the projected bridge over the
Arthur kill win reduce tho excessive ter
ninal charges of the port Of New York by a
very largo total Staten Island has hitherto
been inaccessible from Che mainland by rail,
and the change will bring q revolution
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such ability that he was appointed state land
agent. and held that Office from 1876 to 1879,
but during one session Of the legislature in
that time he was assistant clerk in the house
Of representatives. In February, 1880, he
was appointed clerk in the state treasurers
Office and mastered the details so thoroughly
that in 1885 he was elevated TO the Office OF
state treasurer.
Mr.. Burleigh is a man Of fine presence, six
feet in height, well proportional and fun of
vitality. His manner is winning, and be
viii mako a magnetic canvass. as his ac-
quaintance throughout the state is very large.
lie has family and a pleasant home ia
Augusta, whore politics never enters 70 in
terfore with his social duties and pleasures.
Ilo is a teototaler and ardent temperance
man
Evening journal., 1888-06-20
Jndee Thoma,,s Funeral.

The funeral of ex Judge Richard L
Thomas, who died at bis residence. in
Northeast, Sunday morning, eyed 70
years. was held yesterday afternoon in the
Northeast M. f. Church. Rev. J. B.
QuiRg, the pastor, Rev. T. Snowden
Thomas, editor Of the Peninsula Methodist,
Presiding Elder W. l.. S. Murray OF the
Wilmington district, Rev Charles Hiil. Of
Elhton. and Rev N w. Browne, Of New
ark, Del, made remarks. Rev. q. f..
Sheppard, former pEstor, offered prayer.
TIE pail bearers were Judge Jas. A. Nc
CauIey, Rev. VIM T. Miller, Thomas
Drennen, Joseph Stout, =. D -Mofit and
john W. Shippers Tue funeral was largely
attended. The interment was at the North
east NJ. E. Cemetery. .--Baltimors Sun.
Evening journal., 1888-06-20
TIIn nIG DnAw.

o viii soon te pouring its Immense traffic,
while III no way interfering with tic naviga-
tion 81 the kill The bridge has four spans,
resting on five massive piers. Only one Of
these piers, that supporting tho draw, stands
in the channel, which is here SEQ feet wide.
On the edee Of either bank stands another
pier, supporting the ends Of the draw when
closed for traffic.
On each side of the draw span is "a fixed
span $50 feet in length, making the connect
ing links between tho draw span and tho ap-
proaches. This makes the entire length Of
the structure 500 feet, with one mile and a
half os approach at the Staten Island end
and half mile on the New Jersey shore.
The foundations all rest upon bed rock
Nothing has been spared, either in time,
money or thought, to mako tho whole struc-
turo of first class material, finished work
manship and colossal strength. The stone in
the piers came from Sandy Hill quarry,
about 100 miles north Of Saratoga, and is a
dolomite limestone. The piers are tastefully
finished in granite. The foundation for the
central pier was laid by the pneumatic pro-
cess, and it was no small undertaking TO cof-
fer dam a sure resting place for tho massive
superstructure containing 1000 cubic yards
of solid masonry, nearly 5000 tons in weight
and reaching down thirty feet below the
water 1t was done, too, in stream where
tns tide ebbea and flowed with a current Of
three to four miles an hour, and was carried
on unremittingly during an the bitter biz
gard weather OF February and March
Erastus Winan has THE credit OF Gevising
this great scheme and securing the completion
Of the work So far done; end, as will readily
be seou, the rivalry Of other roads and the
natural dread interested parties in New Yorl,
have Of seeing traffic diverted, have created
a powerful opposition. AS congress had 70
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Conmencernent Ia Nenrark.

By Telephone to EVENING Journal.
NEWARK, Del, Jane 20 The exercises
OF this 54th annual commencement Of Della
ware College took place this morning in
the college oratory, commencing at IL
O'Clock The room was teste:uily decorated
The exercises were opened by an over
tura by Oglesby's orchestra Of Chester, Pa
Rev. J. 5 Malone offered prayer. Thomss
Bayard Hsisel Of st Georges then delly-
cred the valelictory address and thesis
entitled "Laborer and Legislator
John f. Boyd, the other graduate deliv-
cred, eloquentlg an grafton npon "Social-
ism
Both oretions showed profound thought
and preparation. After the oFations both
students received the degree OF E. S
The judges Of the defamation contest Of
last Friday evening announced that they
had awarded the gold medal TO Z. T.
Baldwin Springer OF Wilmington. David
Jacquett received $40 for highest excel
lence in modern languages.
Sixteen prizes were announced for next
year. Among the students visiting their
alma mater were Gilbert Taylor OF the
Smyrna Record, Q. K Arnold OF Milford
and s. A. Buchanan. The Hon. Charles B
Lore briefly addressed the graduates, tell
Ing them that nothing succeeds like sue
cesF. There we're about 800 persons present.
The exercises OF the Delta Phi Society will
he held this evening, DR. Peter Keyser Of
Philadelphia will deliver the address.
Evening journal., 1888-06-20
THE FEDERAL COURT.
BvIdenee for the Befence ia the
Damage Case.

Evidence for the Befence ia the
Damage Case.
In the case OF Sellers against Parvis &
Williams. yesterday afternoon, Thomas
Cochrane, Nathaniel Burris, Jessie R. Hol-
ton and George W. Ingram, all neighbors
of Mrs. Sellers when she lived on the farm
in question, testified for the plaintiff. as TO
the coalition of the farm previous and
after the erection OF the phosphate factory
nesr it, eud the effect os the fumes OF the
acid used ia dissolving the phosphate rock
on the crops and the trees In the orchards.
The last witness called for the plaintif
was Il. D. Welter. a real estate agent Of
this city, vino had the property in bis hands
FOR sale two years ago. Mr.. Biggs objected
to bis testimony on the ground that he had
no knowledge OF toe farm previous to 1884
when the phosphate factory was erected.
The court sustained the objection and Mr.
Walter stepped down. The counsel for The
plaintiff now rested their case and conri
adjourned until 10 o'clock this morning.
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LkEr

grant permission for tho great bridge and
for the requirements as TO securing FREQ
navigation, the big fight was naturally made
there, and there are still some legislative OBJ
structions to overcome OF course they
''run it with politics" and many weighty
charges Gro made, among others that Mr..
Wiman is really set on making Staten Island
''quite Englsh;" that this move is in fact
only tho first in great scheme to found a
vast English colony; and for this cause it is
tho arthur Killn bridge after Prince Ar
thur, while the new terminus is to be Vic
togia Station and New Brighton IS
railroaded with st. George The name
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Heard ON the corner.

81 wish the Directors of the Streets
and Sewers would renumber the
houses. Here is my house, No. 9l2.
Next door below is 912, too. Now,
do not want to renumber mine to
9124 Ny real number is 9l4. There's
another thing which they ought to do.
They ought to name ali the streets by
putting up eigns az AL the street
crossings. Ia walking from Market
St. 10 the railroad east you
can't tell whether it is Pop
lar, Lombard or Church ST.
thar you are crossing. Why not
rename several streets, too? There is
Market, what meaning has il? Moth
ing to us. There is no market in it.
Why not call it State ST? L. leads 10
State Road. King ST. is also meaning
less 70 a republican generation. II
should be called Bedford avenue,
after Cunning Bedford, the great rev.
olutionaTY patriot and statesman. .a-T
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The summary
LNaUU
Anson is not parlicularlv stuck

Anson is not particularly stuck on the
present league staff OF umpires, and says il
is a shame for powerful lesgue TO have e
poor staff OF umpires when such men IS
Joe Start, John Manning and Fred Gold
smith are Idle "Wby,n said Anson. ''if
Joe Start was umpiripg game in which
the Chicagos were playing and he made &
decision against US / would not kick, and IL
any OF my men did | would fiue them
heavily, and il they persisted would
expel them altogether, for know that joe
Start is honest and would not willingly
give a bad dpcision.n
Baseball which has been unknown to
Germany hitherto, will be introduced next
week by picked teams from the Anglo
American club and the Kings U Uoiversity,
who will compete for the championship on
the big parade grounds just west Of
Berlin.
Evening journal., 1888-06-20

Nov. ~, lsl3, and
received his cd
ucation in the com
mon schools there
and al lIoulton. He
remained on tho
farm aud in thend
jacent village till
1870, when he se-
cured a clerkship
in the state land
Office at Bangor
There he displayed