Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-02-07

Gil, Her mother was Glso badly burned
willis trying 10 eZliugulsn tle Il lmes.
Fireman d. Smith OF the Baltimore d
Potomac railroad stepped from his engius
Ut GwJDns Falla, near Cntvert1n, Satur-
day whit and fell through tive bridge
100 fees 10 thu aater bslow, breaking his
le't log.
Tie ssEato OF Arkansas Thursday
pM7e1 y bill, by vote % % to z, auth
nrizns the g3yerno. 70 offer . reward OF
50, 900 TOR the aTs7t aud conviction Of
this nurlersr or nlurderers OF John A.
CLAYTON
YorDr Bates OF Barysrd College, who
pitched ior ths Harvard hAso bali team
isst year AMI who W.. l2otsd upon as
prom s'n' pitcher, ms teta college and
therefore viii no. pl4y With tho HarVards
tnis year.
The Cuban championship season was
opened n hsyapg On the l3tn inst, by
the Havana ana NatA us clubs, bcfore
5000 psopie. The IayaaNs won by 8 to
O., ON ihs same day the To uiuu beat the
Prey,tssO 10 8.
Tae Prasid Ut Thursday nominated
j $50 d. Atrth1mH Of Y gaia, TO be
comptroller Of The cnrf Dcr. Colonel
Joseph O. BEsbkenriig 90 10 inspector.
general. with The reny 81 huRhdier. eni
Sidney l.. Wiisou OF Kentucky, 10 bs pen.
sion uaent NJ W sainptDn.
One Of tho large wac2houFeI Of the 4n-
hauser Busch Brewing Association 10 st
Louis was Destroyed by fire Oh Sunday
morning. tic losa is ettimntad at
Sl60. 900, covered by ip.umnca. the
depot building u6jlpipg was errsbad
By tho failing of ono Of the sseFshouse
wAlls
| In the Senate Of Tndiaaa Thursday Mr..
Johnson, r., tifared resolution i,iquir-
4 ing as 10 whether the dqoekaCpsr had an.
pointed 30 ex Union aGlaieri a. hiq a4sis.
tants as the appropriation bill required.
The Democratic senators voted tho mo.
ton of inquiry down tbfoa times. pro.
voking prolonged Gn1 bitter political
discussion.
KaRobert Johnston a dealer in dry goods
ia Now AorE, trading Is J. Il O. John.
ston, mode an essioum9at .Ipudar. LIS,
Juiy his statement yh1T Rss4ts ri
$500, 900, OF which $4,000 @ was in 3 och
and tho remainder Ia outstanding nc
counts. Since that tins 10 has boon il
quest of 9 pGrner, but oil negotiations /,
Ihls era Iell through,
The Secretary Of War yesterday sent I,
Congress- tho report of Adjutant genera
Drum, giving the strength Of the organ
lied militia u tho various stases and Ter
ritories, and the force OF men aysiiabl
for military duty, bu. not organized Til
totals are; Commissioned cliisers, s 3a7
or listed men, rs 100 nnmbat ~ mel
} available but not organized, 8,10i ,G28.
tuesday week we. nleu on the rev Bal
timoTe Il Harrisburg railroads. easter
extension began to sScavate tol cut an
: p tunnel 60 run under TIE tsacl.l of Il,
Northern Central railroad and soross
} pcrtion Of Rrouud lately bought by IN
: Northern Central company q short di,
l ia &c north OF York, Ps as fast rs I'll
earth was shoveled ont, men ia the on
plOy Of the Northern Central shoyeled
bRcd again. This was kept up mt
; night. Thureday tho work was renswe
! with increased ENERGY by both side
! The Northern Central had about 200 mel
! while thu Baltimore i Harrisburg ha
: but about dczen. The trench to maj
|. the line Of the road was ding uD sever
< hundred feet over tine Northern Central
J. recslt purchase. and tina men were 70
lnged M by the opposing side vii
shoyels end picks snd their excavation
q were spssdlly retlled, and on top of tn
n wore PLACED IS long rows of ties, {
y which wFEa sp sed steel rails. The ,
u timore Il Harsisa1rg pscpls will tod
Y ak an irjuoo ion against the Northel
u Central. Fciav morning. the attorno'
70 OF he Bait more & HyrFisours snd Mort
EN- Central appeared in court. COuAe
for the former road withdrew the app
cation for an injunction. It is eKpectt
, that the road viii now be built witho
. further difficulty.
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