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Evening journal., 1888-07-28


Joseph Pyle and wife went to Reno
both this afternoon.
Miss Capelle of Wilmington is visit
ing friends in Seaford.
Miss Sallie Clark has returned home
after an extended visit.
Miss Addie Hearn of this city, is
with her parents in SeafoTd.
Ford & Ogle have their sale of lots
this afternoon at A o'clock.
Seven houses are in course of con-
struction at 18th and Head SITS.
Colonel Norton, of the Naval Con-
struction Company, will probably ar
rive at 3 o'clock this afternoon.
John Tomlin, of the Seventh Ma,
tional Bank OF Philadelphia, is visit.
ing w. H. Prerim, Jr.
Fifth Street between Market and
King SITS. is roped off on account OF
the illness of a child of William N.
Kennard.
The parochial school at 4th and Van
Buren, SITS. will be finished in about
two weeks. The roof has been put on
and windows completed.
Mr.. II. Blouth. Charles Msmmele
and wife, Harry ]. Stoeckle and Miss
Katie Mammele left for Atlantic City
this afternoon at 1.39.
Bishop William Adams of Easton,
Md, will confirm class of applicants
for admission to st. Johns Church
next Wednesday evening. August /.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

Congressman Randall passed through this
city to-day at - O'Clock IN special carr
He left Washington this morning at
o'clock. and according to the ls est reports
he will take up his residence at the house Of
Mrs ]. Bellangee Cox at Wayne near Phil.
adelphia. In the car With the sick congress
man were Mrs. Randall and her daughter
Mr.. Randall's condition still shows i'm
provement. The doctors say that as long
as be remained in Washington his thoughts
would have been taken up with Congress
and impending measures, which would have
been great drawback to his more speedy
convalescence.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
mortnarr RECORD.

The weekly health report shows a record
Of 50 deaths, for the week ending July IS.
OF these IS were males. and II females; %
being whits and colored. The total deaths
for corresponding week Of 1887, 90. The
causes of the deaths were as follows: Acct
dents, 3; consumption and marAs.
mus, 2 each; couvulSions, congestion
OF lungs, cyanosis, cholera, Group, heart
disease. paralysis and typhoid fsver,1 each
cholera infantum. g. enteritis, 4 manition,
z. Death rate Of whole population. 2S. 25
TO 1000 Of whole population; death rate of
white population, 25.47; to black. $3.50.
There were 20 births reported, as
follows: White = Males, Z; females, II;
colored-malss l. females, l. Births for
corresponding week in last year were the
same-20. There were IL marriages re-
ported, all white.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
FIVE O'CLOCK EDITION.
TWO COUNTY COMMITTEES.
The Democrats Apportion abe
County and the Republicans APP
point Polling Places.

The Democrats Apportion she
County and the Republicans APP
point Polling Places.
The County Committee OF the Democ-
racy of New Castle county met at the Court
House this afternoon In the Levy Court
room. There was good attendance Of
the committee. The apportionment OF
members of the Legislature was the frat
thing considered. II was decided to allow
Brandywiue, Wilmington, Mill Creek
White Clay Creek, st. Georges, New
Castle, and Blackbird, representatives and
Wilmington, senator.
Appoauinimink and Christiana now have
senators and this apportionment will leave
Pencader and Red Lion unrepresentsd.
The committee was still in session con-
sidering plans for the campaign and she
raising OF funds. 1t is stated that prepare
lions will be made for a grand ratification
meeting In this city.
The Republican Committee for New
Castle county, met In the Young Mems Re-
publican Club house. $40 King ST., this
afternoon. The following placeswere decided
on for voting places for the nomination
election in the county:
Brandywine hundred, east, Practical
Farmer Hotel.
Brsndywine hundred. west. Sharplesss
school house.
Christiana hundred, south, school house,
Newport
Cbristiana hundred, north, Victor Stsr-
ling's store.
Christiana hundred, west. Cenireyille.
Mill Creek hundred, Mermaid.
White Clay Creek hundred, east, Christi
ana hotel
White Clay Greek. west, Washington
House, Newark.
st. Georges hundred, east, Odessa.
st Georges hundred, west. Middletown.
Appoquinimink hundred, Townsend.
Blsckbird hundred, Blackbird.
Pepcader hundred Glasgow.
New Castle hundred, Old Court House.
Red Lion hundred. East, Delaware
City.
Red Lion hundred, West, St Georges,
office of J. G. Stuckert.
The voting places 10 this city, so far as
decided upon, are as follows:
First ward, Western Hotel.
Second ward, Henry Feldheimer, I'd and
Walnut
Third ward, not decided.
Fourth ward, cigar store, 4th and Wal
nut SITS.
Fifth ward, stable, s;h aud Tatnall.
Sixth ward, John Kilmer, sth and
French.
Seventh ward, Delaware avenue and JET
ferson street.
Eighth ward, Eighth and Pine.
Ninth ward, Old Academy.
Tenth. Eleventh and Twelfth are not de-
cided upon. The places will be selected
and announced in two or three days.
Henry f. Pickles was elected chairman
in place OF Henry c. Conrad, resigned.
POLITICAL NOTES.
Il is said that William 7. Lyman, z a.,
will stand as q candidate for representative
in Mill Creek hundred.
Representative Rust will very likely
return to the House from North West FORK
hundred.
Henry J. Crippen will receive the office
Of deputy collector at much lees cost than
his commission for notary public.
James B. Messick will be candidate for
the House from Kenton hundred, Kent
county.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
TEE GREAT sAcEEr-
william H.Boyce Talks of the order
of He'd Men.


Great Sachem of the State VIM. II.
Boyce of Georgetown had short corversa
ton with an EVENING JOURNAL reporter
this afternoon. He will preside ct the
session OF the Great Council this
evening at 9th and Shipley SITS. He
said that in bis opinion the law which
allows Eve past sachems representing three
lodges to great council meeting called by
the great sachem, was q poor one, in that
1t would allow the members OF the order
have the great council called for the most
trivial questions. This evenings meeting
is to take action on an appeal, which
was made by three members or
Matahoon Tribe. who were suspended
from their lodge for characterization. They
wish to be reinssated. Mr.. Boyce intends
to return down the state on the midnight
train this evening At his earliest oppor-
tunity be will visit Wawssett Tribe at
Rising Sun, Seminole Tribo at New Cas-
tie, and AppoquiniminiE Tribe at
Odessa. This will conclude his
visits in this county. He hiss found
the Improved Order OF Red Men In a
Furnishing condition in town, and is very
much encouraged at its progress He says
that the Order wants 1000 members in the
state by the end Of this term, so that the
state will have three representatives
IN the next great council of the
United States to be held at
Chicago in September. The great council
OF the state meets at Laurel on Thursday,
n,+okor &c Mr. pouca hoa haan oho-n
through some Of the many manufacturing
establishments IN town by Joseph PyIs, and
he is very much pleased with the general
activity and ingenuity displayed in the
tradeg,
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
HEROES REWARDED.
The Bravery OF Brown and Burton
Gracefully Acknowledged.

b
Gracefully Acknowledged.
By Letter TO EVENING JOURNAL.
REHoBoTa, July 49, -Thursday evening,
as the hop at the Bright House was about
to begin, the attention Of the assembled
company was gracefully called to the ser
vices that Walter Burton and W. s. Brown
had rendered during the recent episode, in
which Mrs. Schooley narrowly escaped
drowning. The master OF ceremonies for
the evening, Prof. J. n. Vermilya Of
Washington, d. c., in q short speech, re-
lating the story Of the accident and the
gallant part that Messrs. Brown and Bur
ton had taken, presented, in the name OF
the ladies of the Bright House, handsome
pairs Of gold cuff buttons to these gentle.
men. Mr.. Burton responded in an appro-
pirate speech, but Mr.. Brown was so af.
fected that speech was out OF the question
1t was some time before he could proceed
playing for the hop.
The railroad conductors excursion was
next to the largest ever known at Reho.
hoth. The long train Of cars that arrived IN
the morning was crowded, people riding on
the roofs of the cars and on the engine
The day was bright and a refreshing
breeEs was blowing.
The ladies OF Rehoboth held fair on the
porch OF DIR. Stevenson's cottage to raisG
funds for the erection Of pier.
Straw rides are very popular at present
Large parties go to Lewes every evening
The greater part OF the Changers left yes
terday and the balance depart to-day.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
Arm FearfuIIv mangled.

By Letter to EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN, July IS There will he q
csmp meeting near Ssaford, beginn ing
August II.
Peter Short has purchased OF James A.
Collins, the property on Racs st., belong
irg to his father, John P. Collins, for
S65 600.
Mr. James Wilson of Milton, had his erm
caught In a wheat thresher aud it was 30
badly mangled that it is feared amputation
will be necessary.
Asbury NJ e church will hold festival
on Saturday, August 4. Several good
speakers have been invited.
Among the pensioners whose pensions
have been increased ars the following in
this locality: Isaac LESLIE, Carnon station,
and Mrs Lydia Tunnel, Georgetown.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

inches wide, So feet long and averages
slightly over one-half an inch in thickness.
II is made OF heavy whole hides, 80 OF
which were used in its construction. The
parts are riveted together with copper
rivets The belt weighs between 800 and
$50 pounds After being fitted 60 the pull
leys for which it is intended. the ends will
be cemented and riveted together, making
It endless. It is to be used from the drive
wheel OF new 100-horse power engine,
which the Diamond Match Co. have just
put In, TO the main shaft.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
plans Tor a Grand sand.

The board Of managers of the eninsula
Agricultural and Pathological Association
met In Smyth Building yesterday after
noon. A grand stand with a seating
capacity of 5000 will be built, with base
ment fitted up as a restaurant. 1t will be
most substantially built at cost of $4,000
Exhibition Hall will be one story high,
100x50 feet, with an annex 20x30 feet for
conservatory and flower rooms. Bids are
now asked for.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

M J. Mesley, collector OF taxes for the
southern district, has collected S1O5. 600 in
taxes since July /, and P Moody collec-
tor for the northern district, 1892 700. a
total Of s237,7OO.
Only Monday aud Tuesday remain In
which to receive the rebats. From August
to September the full value will be de-
manded and after the latter date per cent.
will be added.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
rhe Poctrr or 1ondon nrIdre.

One or the most romantic institutions
OF ENGLAND is London Bridge, and moth
ing win lnecr longer OF more pleasantly
in my memory than drive across it in
hanson with an agreeable companion
one mocn-hright evening somc years ago.
The struggling crowd which had congest.
cd il two hours before had found rest in
sight under the CLINT Of the full moon.
The great bridge lies low upon the
river, and is virtually the head OF navi-
cation, only the hat steamboats,, with
smoke stacks capable of gDnuheXiOn,
crawling under it 10 upper London.
Down the Thames. 40 the right and cGst
rise the formidable bastiuns OF the Tower,
the fortress or SO many batting kings
and secne Of so many tragedies. Nearer
still the spacious CustOm-house struggles,
with Bilingsgatc market erouching at
it's side. still vocifcrous IN the still and
luminous night Under the end of the
bridge is Fishmongc Hall. Within
square looms the monument, 2O2 feet
high, built to commemorate the great
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

see him. lie
gene "a ly T e.
ceives his cali
ers standing, AMI
does not invite
them to sit I'M
less he knows
they will not
stick to tho
hair many min
utes. In speech
he is quick, in
cisivc, and dcei-
sivc, and he
knows how to
refuse a request
so politely thai
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

Use Dyer's Condensed Milk pre-
served without sugar, in glass bottles,
25c. Hires Root Beer 15c, beef wine
and iron SOC, Botanic Bitters, 40c, Hop
7. Bitters, Coo. Use Cowgill's walnut
stain, the best in the market. Dan
forth, druggist, End aud Market. CS-A
cure fr for trusses or money refunded.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
NTr. Enoa Wilhdrawn.

Samuel NJ. Enos of Odessa. who has been
in the canvass for the Republican nomina-
ton for sheriff in this county. makes the
announcement to-day that he has with
drawn from the Geld. NJ. E1os rays thai,
If his Ike IL spared. be VII bs candidate for
she same Office Ia iS93
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

AAAAA Eh-A0A9 1AaR oAhAbEA4f
fire, and constituting ono Of the land
marks OF Martin Chuzzlewit. Further
on are the Royal Exchange and the
Bank Of London, beyOn | Lombard Street.
40 the left shines tho immense dome OF
ST. Paurs, and at right angles, up the
river, are dimly seen the great Temple
and Somerset House and the grim shalt
OF Nelson The Houses of Parliament
are not quite in sight.
This bridge is in tn, immediate vicin-
fly OF what may be called the seamy side
OF London. Poverty surrounds it, and
more suicides take place from its coping
than anywhere else in the city. A hun
dred streets near by have been made
familiar by Addison and Steele, by Scott,
Disraeh, Thackeray, and Dickens, On
this bridge Little Dorrit wandered from
the Marshalsea. Here Martha, wretehed
with her life, came TO throw herself in,
and was saved to search for Little
Emily
London bridge is built Of granite in
Ave arches, and is seven hundred feet
long. the middle arch being 81 feet, the
two next lao feet, and the two shore
arches ! 80 feet each in span. Ia A q.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
rTore Cases or yellow Fever

Yellow fever broke out afresh yesterday
on the brig Tenerif at Lswes. Del Captain
Tracey, the master OF the Tenerif, was
suddenly taken III with the disease and was
at once removed from his vessel to the
hospital, and at late hour was in a serious
condition.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
At tho pullmnn Werkr.

The following cars arrived at Pullman
Works: sleeping cars, Connecticut, Nal.
vera. 5Aluda and New England; drawing
room and sleeping car Caucasus The
drawing room and sleeping car Pnilettus Is
in the yard. The new car Damascus will
bs shipped to Philadelphia to-day.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
Arrested Tor stealing a Mat

Officer Heal arrested a man on Front
st. this afternoon with a cocoa mat in his
hand trying to sell it. The man was una
bic TO give a satisfactory account OF where
he obtained it. The owner eau have it by
calling ct the City Hall and proving prop
prty
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
A Little Thief.

At about Q o'clock this morning colored
boy stole bag Of money from the stand Of
R Frizzia at sth ard Market SITS. and ran
down slh. He as captured before be got
very far away and the Italian administered
little punishment by way Of example
The bag contained s2l. 65.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
Contracts for builders, EIchang,

Contracts for Builders Exchange.
The Board of Directors Of the Builders
Exchange gave out the contracts this morn
ing for furnishing their new quarters on
the second story Of the new Crosby g.
Hill Building. W. Il. Foulk s. Son
received the contract at $40. James
G. Dillin viii furnish the mill work, which
is TO be poplar with mahogany finish.
Walker q Linton will do the painting.
Work will be commenced at once on the
quarters and the Exchange hope to be
comfortably housed in few weeks.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
A BELLIGERENT DELINQUENT.
Christian r. Sesterhenn Refuses TO
Pay AIS Taxes and a Row Ensues.

Christian F. sesterhenn of Mill
Greek hundred was up before Justice
Smith this morning on a charge Of
assault and battery and resisting an officer
of the law. He was held in $500 bail for
each offense, to appear at the Court
of General Sessions. The history Of the
case is as follows: On July
9th, James f. Richardson. tax collector,
went to the residence OF Sesterhenn to cal-
lect delinquent tax. and in default Of
payment seized the horse and buggy
belonging to him. Eesterhenn's angry
passions Immediately arose and be
proceeded to brush the pavement with tbs
audacious tax-collector, for which act he
was taken into custody. David Holdings
worth, who aided and abetted in the
cowardly attack was fned so cents and
costa
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

The WILMINGTON Wheel Club viii take =
run to Chester Heights tomorrow morning
by wsy Of Concord Pike ami Eiam- Ths
distance Is about 1G nils. The club VII
return 10 the afternoon.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
Toes Amputated.

Robert J. Whaley, the young man whose
foot was mashed on the Delaware Railroad
yesterday, was compelled TO have four OF
bis toes anputated this morning by DR.. J.
A. Draper, assisted by DR.. W. G.. Pierce
and Detective Jones'
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

R. ]. Whaley, the F.. W g. B. railroad
brakesmsn who had his toes crushed at
Middletown yesterday morning, will have
some OF them amputated to-day by DR..
Draper, assisted by Detective Jones.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

IIUuH IhInEH- : Mrs fIlYiAru III IlI7 VII-
ice and at Home.--Mr. Evarts Dilemma
From Our Special Correspondent
WASHINGTON, July %
Secretary Villas is one Of the most nc
ccssible, and at the same time one Of
the hardest-worlJcd members OF the Cabi-
net. He successfully combines tremen-
dous industry with a good deal of socia-
bility From nine in the morning till
one, he sits behind his desk ready TO
see anybody, and he talks glibly and
smiles grimly-the suaviter in modo, in
which nc delights all the while fighting
The fortiter in re which the business
demands Anybody can get into his
room who has any reasonable need TO
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
DAILY bunda
Daliy lex Sunday only

NTanCn tt..... NNl U.fI m rs ~ ~. ~.
ADDITIONAL TR INH.
Daily, except Sunday.
Leave DUPONT t05 A. m, heWbifdge a.
m. Arrive Wilmington 642 m.
Saturday only.
Leave Reading 1884 m Arrive Rirdsbord
II 30 p. M. Leave Dupont I. 20 p. m. Newbrfdee
] 20 y. n. Arrive Wilmington 03 p. N. Lesvo
IA.
Sunday only.
Leave Springfield 1875 a. IA. Warwick 10 So
a. m. Arrive 81. Peters 10 as a. m Leave
Springfield a30 D. M, warwick 1877 o. m. Ar
rive at Sc. Peters ass D. m.
For connections at Wilmington, at B. a o
Junction, At Chndd'H Herd Junction, at Coates
Vile and Waynesburg junction, nc Birdsboro, at
r ndlnR, see timetables st all stations
bONNEH6 BRIGGS, General Passenger Agent
A. q. McCAUsLAED. 6uperintendent
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

The best NIL
round scholar ia
the Cabinet is
Secretary of Stat,
Bayard. lie was
the fourth Of his
family 20 sit in
the Senate, and
ever since he
was born hc hns
summed himself
in the warm ~
inosphcrc Of cul-
turc.
The mahogany
,,Inrn1 EerphuS
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

J.E. Rboads & Sons have Just fai, he'd
making new 6r.ving belt for the Iia-
mond Match Co. The new bsit is "a
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
RAILROADS.
WILMINGTON A. NORTHERN RAILROAD
w Tlae-table, IN eject July S. fsS5.
CONN NoRlH.
ADDITIONAL TRAINS.

AUDIIIUhAL ThAINH.
Daily, except Saturday and Sunday, leave
Philadelphia, b. q O, H. r., 4s0, $50 D. M,
Chester N 40. RR boz, $40 p. m Whining
ton, sih .. M; b. q o. junction, B26 D. m.;
NewbridKe, 50 p, m. Arrive Dupont 81 D. m.
On Saturday enly will leave Wilmington al
b.e0 p ~, NewbrifRe b.45 m. Arrive Dupont
603p IN. Leave Wilmington 1i.i6 M, New
bridge u 80 p IA. Arrive Dupont ff.55
Leave Blrdsboro lie . m. Arrive Reading
pm.
On Sunday only viii leaNe 81 Peters
m, Warwick 1913 m, Springfield 1924
Arrive Reading 1874 am.
GOING SOUTH.
Daily Eunda
Daily lex Sunday only
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

$50 bbls. Of L. & g. sold in six week..
Peet f9ur IN earth. E:cseis, e-t an
King.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28

The best Is the cheapest. Try L. & g.
dour, sold hv Nichols. 9th and King.
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
Peach shtpnents.

Seven carloads of peaches were shipped
over the Delaware Division yesterday to
the following points:
Evening journal., 1888-07-28
BEHIND THE SCENES.
a GLIMPSE or TVo CABINET HIM
LISTERS.

Gen. Villas Takes Walk aud Enjoys Va
rious Things Mr.. Bayard I'm his on
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Features Of New Gowns

Flat fronts In pleats from belt to
foot, or else long draperics that nearly
cover the lower skirt are seen on tho
new dresses. The strictly Empire
style forbids muc h fulness in the front
Of the skirt. but il Is found more gen.
orally becoming TO catch up the front
breadths slightly on each side just be-
low the waist. and TO gather the front
brcadfhs 10 the belt. When separate
drapery Is preferred Il Is very long in
deed. and Is usually hooked up above
the edge Of the corsagc, sometimes
only in the back. giving . princesse
effect. and sometimes all around the
hips; the latter plan conccals the whole
edge Of the corsage. and gives the
newest round waist, which now dis
penscs with : belt and curves out
slightly an inch or two below the waist
line, showing the graceful tapcring Of
tho figure. while the drapery gives
stylish fulness about the hips Coat
sleeves prevail in thick fabrics. but arc
fuller ut the top and have elaborate
cuffs. Collars are very high at the
back. but the front Il susceptible Of
great variety. sometimes having .
short vest collar. which may be
straight, or pointed downward 70 show
the throat. or else the fronts may omit
any collar just below the throat. and
the vest be merely cut high. with
rounded corners tapping In very
pretty way. There are great many
turncd-down collars Of velvet or the
other fabric used for trimming the
dress, but these arc as high In the
back as standing collars. and in many
cases are sewed % standing bands. 80
Harpcr's Baxdr.
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II misrepresentation Of our purposes
and motives are to gain credence and
defeat our present effort in this direc-
ton. there seems to be no reason why
every endeavor in the future 10 accom-
plish revenue reform should not Be
likewise attacked and with like result
And yet no thoughtful man can fail TO
see In the continuance Of tho present
burdens Of the people and the abstrac-
tion By the Government Of the currency
Of the country inevitable distress and
disaster. All danger will BE- averted
by timely action. The difficulty Of APP
plying the remedy will never be less.
and the blame should mot be laid at
the door Of the Democratic party II Il
Is applied too late. With firm faith In
the intelligence and patriotism Of our
countrymcn, md relying upon the con-
viction that misrepresentation will
not influence them, prejudice win moi
cloud their understanding. and that
menace win not intimidate them. LEI
US urge the peoples interest and pub
lie duty for the vindication OF our 81
tempt to inaugurato righteous and
bcneiicent reform. - President ClcUe-
lands Letter Of Acceptancc-