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Evening journal., 1888-10-09
IN HIS OWN PECULIAR WAY.
Mayor Hewitt. of New York. Accepts Two
denominations.

denominations.
NEW York, Oct 9.-Mr. Hewitt last
night accepted the County Democracy's re
nomination for mayor. In an address to the
committee Of notification he said that he had
nothing to say against the Tammany nomi-
nee, Mr.. Grant, personally, but he was op-
posed to Tammany's methods. It's nomina-
tions were made in an undemocratic way, by
secret clique. They represented only the
spoils system
When Tammany nominated him Hewitt
Two years ago it was not because they liked
him, but because they thought he might save
them from utter ruin. 1t was like the devil
quoting scripture-they didn't like it. And
when he was elected he was free, and re-
garded himself the servant OF the whole
people, not Of Tammany
lie had now been renominated by the citi-
zens and the Democracy, and would accept
both nominations without pledges The crit
icisns upon him were trivial He was
called crank He admitted II. II was said
his manners were bad That was true. He
believed that il his manners had been good
he would have been president eight years
ago His opinions on Americanism and
naturalization had been criticised. II would
be as pertinent 70 critieise his views on the
transit of Venus or the origin OF yellow fever.
hls opinions could not alter the laws
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ONE CENT.
READINGS ACCIDENT
It Was Due to the Use Of
Weak Timbers.
NEARLY 200 PEOPLE INJURED
Three Hundred We're PrecIpitated Into
the Basement--One Hundred and Forty
eight Cases Reported mud Others Com
stantly Coming In.

READING, Pa, Oct 9.--Yesterfay only
fully developed the extent Of the terrible acs-
cident at the corner stone laying OF ST.
Mary's Catholic church, when a girder broke
and nearly 200 persons were precipitated into
the basement The names and residences or
tho persons injured are coming to light every
hour, and up 70 last night las persons haH
beon discovered who have received injuries
This is not the entire number by any means.
as additional ones are continually coming to-
light. There is 40 doubt that the list wilE
reach 175.
careful summary shows shat twenty
three persons had their legs broken, fourteen
had arms broken, seven were injured in the
spine, five had their ribs broken, three their
hips fractured, five their ankles broken, and
ten We're internally injured, and the remain
der received cuts, brases and sprains Up to-
last evening there had been no deaths though
tive persons are in critical condition
Fathers Burneman, Garvey, Murphy and
Libicki We're out all day and night visiting
the afflicted Archbishop Ryan started for
bis home in Philadelphia overwhelmed with
grief over the sad occurrence.
An investigation was made as to the Gauss
OF tho accident and experts say that it h.
due TO bad timber The sSrders ran the en-
tire length Of the building. These were NOR
tised entirely through, and here the ioists
were inserted This mortising rendered the
girders, which were only Of pine very weak,
and with large crowd On top they simply
snapped in twain. Mortising Of girders is
never allowed where the aoors Of a building
are intended to be especially strong Soma
time ago the city council refused to elect a
city inspector. The proposition viii be again
revived, and there Is no doubt that it Will
pass unanimously
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ADJUSTMENTS
ADJUSTMENTS.
DROF. A. S. WEBsTER's
SELECT DANCING ACADEMY,
MASONIC TEMPLE,
Wilmington Delaware.
aENrLEMEN,s cLAss

Monday Evening, September q.
and Tuesday evenings, from TO
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Now H. pilots NAV strIl,e.

PTTsRuRe, Oct. 0. 0.-To-day is the day set
for the signing Of the Ohio river pilots wage
scale BY the coal shippers If II is signed the
wages Of the men will be materially in
creased. The prominent shippers are unit
in asserting that they will not sign the scale.
as it is too high. From these expressions il
looks as il there will be a strike among the
pilots, who are thoroughly organized and de
termined not TO return to their posts until
the scale is sgnnd
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Al nennsltnr,a snit

CHICAGO, Oct. 9.-An attorney represent
ing Harrison Wolf, n depositor in the Ira
ders' bank to the amount of S34, los SS, APP
peared IN Judge Shepard's court and de-
manded an order for the immediate exami-
nation Of Cashier Tallmhn and other officers
of the bank, 70 find out if the chaos can be
resolved into order In his petition it is
charged that funds Of the bank were fraudu-
lently converted and misappropriated by the
officers in their private enterprises.
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hitting st the sugar trust.

NEw YoRK, Oct. 9.-Judge O'Brien, in the
supreme court yesterday, granted permission
to Attorney General Tabor of this state 70
bring an action for the annulment Of the
charter of the Havemeyers g. Elder Sugar
Refining company, on the ground that in
becoming party to the sugar trust, which,
It is alleged, is a conspiracy under the state
laws against the welfare Of the people, the
company has forfeited its corporate rights
and is exercising privileges not conferred
upon It By law. Tbs attorney general has
appointed Gen Roger A. Pryor as counsel to
represent him in the matter
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M, IgIoine mas flecovered.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Oct. g.-lIr. Blaine
arrived here at ] o'clock and was received by
a large number Of Republican clubs and es.
corted through crowded streets to his hotel
He has fully recovered his voice and is in ex-
cellent health Accompanying him were
Gen. Alger Walker Blaine, Cen King and
DIR. Goodrich, of Arizona. Crowds thronged
the stations ON the way Mr.. Blaine goes
from here to Goshen, Ind, where he viii
speak tomorrow afternoon, and on Thurs.
day at indianapolis. On Saturday he will be
at New Albany; on Monday next at Evaps-
vile and on Wednesday, Oct. II, at La
favette
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Two aIen shot hx nn omcer.

GALVESTON, Tex, Oct. 9---Ohlcer Henry
Shaw, colored, shot W. j. jackson and Otto
Oisenr who resisted arrest for disturbing pub
lic worship. Shaw was severely beaten by
jackson, who was unwilling 20 be urrested
by negro. Jackson may die. Olsen's inju-
ries are not serious. A mob threatened to.
lynch Ehaxu
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THE NEW CHIEF JUSTICE.
Melville W. Fuller Formally Installed 1
the high Ofiice.

Melville W. Fuller Formally Installed In
the high Ofiice.
WASHINGTON, Oct. g-Meville W. Fuller
was installed as chief justice Of the supreme
court yesterday. Judge Thurman was a
prominent spectator Of the ceremony. Conrt
was oped az noon ia the usual manner. The
chief justice entered after the associate JUS
tices and took a seat at the clerks desk 70
their right He wore the black robes Of bis
office. Senior Associate Justice Miller for
mally announced the appointment Of Mr.
Fuller, and the clerk read the commission
Then Mr. Fuller repeated the usual oath
After the oath Mr.. Fuller took the chief
Justices seat. Judge Miller took his hand
and said.
II welcome you as a member Of this court
and as its chief justice"
Mr.. Fuller is the second Democrat who has
filed the office. The period which has elapsed
since Roger B. fancy was sworn in is fifty
two years
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FrsderIcL,s ninrrnnhr-

LONDON, Oct "a biography of the late
Emperor Frederick win shortly be published
in London. Tho volume will treat solely 81
the dead kaiser's domestic life, and is be
leved TO have been written by his widow,
this theory being supported by abundant
evidences Of her handiwork in the context.
The preface states that profits accruing from
the sale Of the book viii be devoted to the
establishment Of a hospital for the treatment
Of diseases Of the throat.
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Raanninr tln snrnIns.

WASHINGTON, Oct. e-The surplus in the
treasury at the close Of business amounted to
$s9, ,447, ,609 On April II, the date of the
issuance Of the circular Offering to buy bonds,
it amounted to slO6, ,9l6,e2L On August Ii
the surplus attained its highest figure, viz
Sl13, ,276, 442 To-day it is lower than it has
been for many non.hs, AID the indications
are that before the end of this week 1t viii
drop below Ss5, 600, 600
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Bosworth,s Rascalitv.

FALL RIVER, Mass, Oct 9.-The amount
embezzled by Treasurer Bosworth, of the
Stafford mills, is stated at $4,000 Bosworth
had charge Of the payrolls, amounting to
about 800 weekly, and was in the habit Of
drawing $500 or $1,000 ans pocketing the
difference. Most OF his populations were of
this nature
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REDUCTION
IN
PRICE OF GAS.

WILMINGTON Coal GAS Co, Oct 3, 1888.
From this date the price Of Gas furnished
to ordinary consumers will be Sl.35 per
thousand feet. For payment within ten days
of the delivery of the bill discount Of Ten
cents per thousand feet will be made, thus
making the net price Sl.25 per thousand, a
price probably lower than in any city in this
country Of equal size, similarly situated.
To enable the company to maintain this re-
duction prompt payments will be insisted on,
and discounts will be positively refused in
TO inform our patrons, respectfully, but earn
estly, that our bills must be paid or the gas
will be shut Off. BY order of the board,
WILLIAM =. TAYLOR, Treasurer.
n. B.-Persons in debt to the company on
old bills are informed that settlements must
be made AT once 70 avoid legal collection.
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GInss rnoinrIns Running

NEW YoRK, Oct 9-The window glass
factories OF the country, which shut down
June -, intending TO remain closed until
Oct. s, started up again a week ago, antici
pating the stated time because Of the unex
pected activity Of the demand for glass pro
ducts. About 10000 men are employed il
this industry, and the output for the ensuing
year is expected to be unusually large.
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
nIcnnnhn nrnninn ! - -

NEW York, Oct. 9-The full opinion Of
the court of appeals granting new trial to
ex-AlderInan McQuade was received by the
district attorney. II contains about 5000
words and is Of an intricate legal character,
but the chief ground upon which it is based
is the fact that McQuade was denied his full
constitutional rights in the matter Of chal-
lenging jurors.
Evening journal., 1888-10-09

genco and sh e err
pluck, had moved
up from fourth TO
second place.
1t seemed, during
Sunday night and
yesterday after.
noon, that every
one Of the noted
rowers on the track
tried to tire out
the sturdy Penn.
syeyanian, but as
each in turn chal
lenged him he re
sponded with spurts
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Another Cashier Dena,.ts

MANSFIELD, o., Oct at is learned that
William B. Smith, aged %, cashier in the
New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio freight
house, this city, departed for parts unknown
last Saturday night. He is said to have
taken nearly 5000 Of the companys money.
Travelling Auditor Ward is in the city inves-
tigating Smiths accounts.
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
TI,e Czar,s Tour

ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 9.-The czar and
czarina spent Saturday at o-Kossiiik
They afterwards boarded the royal yacht,
md were escorted by nine men Of war to
.Satoum, where they were received enthusias-
rically. The car and czarina afterwards
laid the foundation stone Of a new orthodox
cathedraL
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A National Association Of Iithogra

BUFFALO, Oct. "a meeting Of litho-
graphers from various parts Of the country
was held in this city on Saturday last, and
a national association formed for the purpose
Of furthering the interest Of the lithographic
business. A constitution and by laws were
sdopted. The officers elected for the first
year are: Julius Bien, of New York, presi-
dent; Thomas Calvert, of Detroit. vice presi-
don't; II. T. Kcarner, Of Buffalo, secretary
and treasurer. and an executive board Of
thirteeh-
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Governor HIll,s Defense.

New YORK, Oct 9-Governor Hill deliv-
cred speech at the Cooper Union last night
before large audience Of workingmen. He
defended his veto of the Saxton electoral re-
form bill on the ground that the measure was
defective, and said he favored the principle
involved, and would have signed any bill that
was properly constructed.
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
Weather Indications.
Fair; cooler; northwesterly winds.
TRADE BULLETIN.
New York Money and Produce Market
Quotations.

Quotations.
NEW YORK, Oct. s.-Money closed at 2I6 per
cent The highest rate was and the lowest 2
per cent. Exchange closed steady; posted rates,
4s41e14s9 actual rates, 4.siGD4.s414 for 60 days
and 4Ss@4Ssl6 for demand. Governments closed
steady; currency 6s, ~ bid; IS, coup, 129 bid;
41Ss, do, 10sls bid.
Pacific railroad bonds closed as follows: Union
firsts, l13G11T; Union land grants, 1030l06;
Union sinking funds llsGi22; Centrals, 1l49ll6.
The stock market was less active in the morn.
ing than during the same hours Saturday. At
neon prices We're irregularly changed, but in most
cases fractional advance was noted During
the afternoon it was stronger and prices steadily
advanced to the close, when the best figures Of
the day were generally current The advance
ranged from Is 70 III per cent. for the day. The
sales for the day amounted to 250, $50 shares
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
peath of nn Ared lyomnn

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Oct. 9.-Mrs. Chloe
Langford, mother-in-law of ex-Gov. Marshall.
died here, aged 95. She was born in New
York, and well remembered when the nation
was in mourning for Gen. Washington.
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
Death Of the SON Of a soldier of 1775.

Death of the SON of a Soldier of 1873.
BEDFORD, Mass, Oct 9.-Leander Hosmer
died here, aged 92 He was a son of John
Hosmer, a member Of Capt. Parler's COM
pany which was fired upon at Lexington on
April 10, l775. Deceased was the last surviv-
ing child of any member of the company.
He served as a soldier in the war of 1912 He
leaves two sons and two daughters.
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Lord sallahnrr,a prntnut.

NEW York, Oct "a special oablegram
TO The Mail and Express from London says
It is reported that Lord Salisbury has pro-
tested through the British minister at Wash
ington against the presidents retaiiation
message as an act Of hostility and breach
Of the modus vivendi agreement.
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and wears a white
shirt with cross
belts Of blue, at
the junction of
which in front is
a horseshoe-a
mascot in which he
strongly believes
He has a small
waist and very
broad shoulders,
and looks a tvniraI
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Gone Before a higher Court.

SALEM, Mass, Oct 9.-Thomas F. Carey,
aged %, who was awaiting trial on charge
OF drunkenness, died in Jail here from the
effects of paris green, which he had taken in
the Jail prior to his removal to this city Sat
urday. This is the third suicide Of persons
awaiting trial at this term Of the supreme
court.
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
nTr. rubbs' FIne Ayr.hlre..

Boston, Oct 9--At the Bay State fair
Springfield, A. 8. Tubbs, Of Mexico, N.
took the large gold medal for Ayrshire her.
special premiums for Ayrshire bulls, 2-year-
olds and under, and for tho best Ayrshire
Dull and the best Ayrshire COW Of any age.
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
Vyns It Nn,-lor IN. t,,a co,,9

ST JOHN, n b, Oct. 9.--J. II. Naylor has
been arrested at Clarendon for numbering his
wife. She was found dead at the door Of her
cabin three days ago, and ho asserted thae
she met her death BY being dragged on tha
ground by a COW which she was leading
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
TEEMER is GAINING.
Exciting Spurts in the Road
Sculling Match.
GAUDAUR HOLDS FIRST PLACE.

But the Champion Is Hunting Him and
Spurted to Second Place Yesterday-In-
terest Growing In tho Novel Dry Land
Regatta.
New York, Oct 9.-One great feature Of
the road sculler match yesterday was the
magnificent work Of John Teemer, the
Mckeesport rover. who. by dogged dill
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-.'..-f Thls vlctIm ~ oooa ramuv

LONDON, Oct 9.--At the WhitechapeI fn-
quest several surgeons deposed that the body
found IN Whitehall was that Of woman OF
unusually fine appearance and evidently OF
good social position
Evening journal., 1888-10-09

nR. T. A. KEABLES,
~ Dermatelogist Gynecologist.
Ia. m. TO 12 m.
ONCE hours: 2 p. m. to $50 p. m.
$50 p. m. to $50 p. m.
SPECIALTIEs:
Diseases Of the skin and diseases of women.
treatment IN both branches by the new adapta-
tion of electricity.
Electrolysis or Electrical Surgery.
s2l MARKET STREET,
Wilmington. Del.
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Ieemer l26 and Plaisted, who had taken a
rest, as 1874 Wallace Ross, with his skin
bronzed to the last degree, in his navy blue
jersey and black silk jockey cap, rows with
the longest and apparently most powerful
stroke Of any of the contestants, and wears
a pair of white buckskin trousers, coming
only to his knees.
O'Connor comes next in grace Of stroke
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
A YACHT Captain Asphy,Iated.

NEW York, Oct. Capt Samuel Free
stone Of William B. Astors steam yacht
Nourmahal died from inhalation of coal gas
on the yacht. He was a native of England.
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
A Hunter AcciaantalIv shot-

PEKIN, Ills, Oct. 9-Mathias Bechtold, Of
this city, while out hunting with a party Of
friends, WA accidentally shot and killed by
one OF another party OF hunters Bschtold
leaves Large family.
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
Sualim in Great Danger.

LONDON, Oct. 9-Mukhtar Pasha, the
Turkish high commissioner in Egypt, reports
that he fears that Suakim will fan into the
hands Of the rebels
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
NOTICES.

NOTICE.-COUNTY TAX OFFICE, NO.
IN dE1a Market street Take notice that the
county taxes for 1883 are long past due and all
taxes not settled by October the 18th we will
proceed to levy and collect the same with COSTS.
JOHN T.. DICKEY,
Collector Of First district, ali south of Sixth
street.
PATRICK NEARY,
Collector of Second district, all north Of
Sixth street.
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REGISTERS ORDER.
DEGIsTER's ORDER.
REGIsTER,s oFFTCE.

REGISTERS OFFICE,
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, Del, Oct. 3, 1888.
Upon the application of Security Trust q Safe
Deposit Company. administrator Of Edward f.
Strauss, late of Wilmington hundred, in said
county, deceased, it is ordered and directed by
the register that the administrator aforesaid
give notice Of granting of letters Of Administra-
tiOn upon the estate Of the deceased, with the
date Of granting thereof, by causing adver-
tisements to be posted within forty days
from the date Of such Letters in six of the
most public places of the county of New Cas-
tie, requiring all persons having demands
against the estate to present the same, or abide
by an Act Of Assembly in such case made and
provided and also cause the same TO be in
serted within the same period in the EVENING
JOURNAL, newspaper published in Whining
ton, Del. and to be continued therein three
weeks e. o. d.
Given under the hand and Seal
- of Office Of the Register aforesaid,
l.. ;. at Wilmington, in New Castle
-r- county aforesaid the day and year
above written.
JOHN K. BRADFORD, Register,
NOTICE.
All persons having claims against the estate
of the deceased must present the same. duly
attested to the administration on or before Oc-
tober D, 1882 or abide the Act of Assembly in
such case made and provided.
SECURITY TRUST a. SAFE DEPOSIT
COMPANY, Administrator.
Address: Wilmington, Del.
Evening journal., 1888-10-09

Monday and and Tuesday evenings, from TO
70 o'clock.
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S CLASS,
Commences Saturday afternoon, October 8, at
3 O'Clock. Wednesday Afternoon from to q,
and Saturday from to s.
Commencing Tuesday Evening, October 2,
Special Ladies' Glass on Tuesday Evenings
from to 10. This class is especially for ladies
who cannot attend during the day.
Private Glasses or Private Instructions by
special arrangements. For Terms, Circulars,
&c, apply TO H. f. Rohelin 40 Market street.
at my residence, S04 West Tenth street, or by
mail to the Masonic Temple
Evening journal., 1888-10-09

that would make any observer tremble for
his ultimate record But be persevered, and
50 attained his place
Yesterday afternoon the garden was well
filed with people, who showed more enthusi-
asm than a crowd generally does on the sec
ond day Of a walking match, when some
twenty or thirty men have dropped out But
all the contestants were bright and fresh in
their 'scullersn except handsome Tommy
East, who, with blue silk cap, bemoaned
his hard luck ia having a machine that, with
the deprayity Of inanimate things, insisted
Bn breaking down.
The race was resumed at 2 p. m At 5
o'clock people began to flow into the big en-
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closure and found
Gaudaur atilI
ahead, with a lead
Of six miles over
Teemer, who. by
good luck with his
machine and a love
for his work which
did not permit him
to leave the track,
had kept close be
hind. Plaisted was
third and rowing
with a steady, even
stroke that was
/ threat ening to
those who were
squirting their
strength away.
AT 6 o'clock Gau
daur was still in
the lead and Piais
ted had gone up
until he led Teemer
by five miles, but
| in turn was one
mile behind Gau
daur. AT s the
score Of Gaudaur
on tho blackboard
showed l34 miles,
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DREssMAKING.

nRESSMAKING IN ALL IT'S BRANCHES
IL at s09 w Seventh street. Cutting done
by draught; fit guaranteed.
Evening journal., 1888-10-09
HELP WANTED.

WANTED.-AN ENERGETIC MAN TO
" canvass and collect. Apply 7o4 Market
street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-05-29

The memorable heights OF Lookout no
longer need toilsome climb to reach
them. Everyone familiar with the
famous battlefields about Chattanooga
will be interested in the announcement
of the Queen & Crescent route tCincin-
natl Southern railway that on May %,
% and 20 excursions at the very low
rate Of One Cent per mile will be run to
Chattanooga for the opening OF the new
standard gauge railroad to the mountain
top. Tickets will be good to return
until June .. Arrangements are being
perfected for the running Of cars through
to the summit from Cincinnati via
Queen & Crescent route without change.
For any details needed address nearest
coupon ticket agent or n. G. Kerr, Cen
trail Travelling Passenger Agent, Cincin-
natl. o.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-05-29
THROUGH THE STATE.
Accidents and Incidents in West VIrEini'
and Vicinity.


Academia and Incidents in West Virginia
and Vicinity.
A seminary is to DO built at Barbours-
vile, at cost Of $4,000.
The Odd Fellows OF Huntington have
purchased handsome new hall.
Mr.. F. Vernon Aler, Of Martinsburg,
has in press a history Of Berkeley county
from the first settlement to the present
day,
Some sort OF bug Is giving serious
trouble to the peach growers along the
South Mountain. The insect feedsupon
the leaves and buds OF the peach trees,
and every tree that it attacks is sure to
die.
Recently q land terrapin was found on
John Vanmeter's farm, in the Old Fields
near Moorefield, which was marked a.
follows: &c. Vanmeter, August 10, 1880.
Next August 10th it will be ifty-eight
years since this inscription was put on
The Harper's Ferry Paper Company
arc pushing the work on their new pulI
and paper mill on the Potomac. Thu
enterprise, It is feared, will necessitatG
the moving OF the B. 4 o. II. r. Co.i
shops at Harper's Ferry to some othel
point on the line Of road.
A drunken brute named Tomlin, liy
ing at Huntington, was in the habit o
visiting houses OF ill-fame, The otheI
evening his wife followed him on one o
his trips and entreated him to return