Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-09-12

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petttioning to have the so train continued
so that the present mail facilities may con-
tiDue.
Mrs. James W. Marshall and Mrs.. John M.
Barnes, started yesterday for the Catskills |
and will recreate at Palenville, Greene
county, New Yorg. fof few weeks.
The Lewes employees OF the railroad who |
have In consequence OF the running OF |
trains to Rehoboth during the summer
beeR stopping there over night, have moved
their families and furniture back to Lewes. |
The tug Flanagan ran into the Lewes |
pier Monday morning, breaking some |
piling and slightly damaging the top WORK.
The Rev. MIR. Laverty, pastor OF the Pres
by,erian church, is still soiourning AT Re-
hoboth Beach with his family.
The ship Jarlsberg sailed for her destina'
tion yesterday morning. Her SICK captain
Is slowly recovering.
The fleet OF coasters 80 long detained at
the Breakwater by unfavorable winds went
to seA yesterday.
The schooner Ella H. Barnes, from VIr-
glnia, with lumber, sprung leak at sea u
few days ago aud put into the Breakwater
She was towel to New York by the Phila-
delphia tug s. A. McCaulley.
Schooner Scotia, from Sagua. Cuba, with
cargo OF sugar consigned to d. W. Burbage
4 Co., for orders, arrived at the Breakwater
Tuesday night.
The stated meeting OF the town board
was held on Monday evening last. Bills
for work on bridges and streets were al
lowed and orders for payment OF the same
were drawn. BatllG johnson was dis
charged for alleged neglect OF duty.
The school board met on Tuesday evan
ing. The usual routine OF business wss
transacted and a resolution was adopted to
remove the boards OF the northwest side
OF the school building and cover 1t with
ab Ia
sequence OF leakage from driving rain
storms. The schools will open on the 18th
Instant.
LEWIS, Sept. 6.-rhe Oxford League OF
the NJ. L. Church held meeting on
Wednesday evening. Addresses by the
pastor, vocal and instrumental musical
solos, recitstions by the members, &c,
made a varied and interesting programme.
The railroad authorities are putting up
whisting posts on the Delaware, Maryland
and Virginia roads, from Harrington to
Broadkiln station east and from George
town to Selbyville south at all crossings.
These posts are placed near the crossings
to remind the engineers when to blow their
whistles.
Captain John A. Clamplt of Lewes life
station made on Thursday the first drill OF
his crew since tn " went on duty. num-
Der OF residents and visitors from Lewes
witnessed the Interesting exercises.
Joseph M. martin of Oool Spring has
taken a position In the drug store OIL ID. u.
Mustard h 90.
Some few cases OF hog cholera have ap-
peRred In Lewes.
The schooner Scotia, with sugar from
Sagua. CuDa, has Deen ordered to Phlladel'
phia.
A party Of gunners Of Lewes have rented
| ThUmpson's leland. In Rehoooth bay, for
duck shooting this fall ana winter. They
Will erect a comfortable dwelling and fur :
nish It with all the appliances suitable for
| their purposes.
Amsri an brigantine Morning Light from
Damervana, South America, with sugar
consigned to d. W. Burnage u Co., to await
orders, arrived at the Breakwater Thurs
| day evening. The captain reports having
| passed on the Sd Inst. a large deeply laden
| bark north OF Cape Henry with fore and
| main top gallant mast and miZzen topmast.
gone. She was otherwise Ia good condi-
zion. Thursday at 8 o'clock, p. M, the tug
Volunteer, 80 miles southeast OF Cape Hen
| lopen, spoke topsail schooner Marlen
Dnranty "a days out from Rio Hacha
South America, for New Y0rk, and sup
rlied her with provisions. TIE tug also
passed schooner Charley 8. Baylis, bound
east.
party consisting OF ex-Sheriff Purnel
d, Joseph and others OF Georgetown drove
|
ing, &c, on the beach opposite Lewes
They mad day OF fac sport aud expect to
repeat 1t IN the early future.
LEwrs, Sept. 9-Esquire MARSHALL ar
rived home on Friday evening last from
his trip to Dayton, Ohio. On Saturday
he wss very busy with business which
had accumulated in his absence. On,
case of breach Of the peace by some tn,
lively young men OF Lewss was hearC
and the participants were fined. One o
two other csses are expected to be called
The Rev. Dir. Jelley, principal of Nsw
! Windsor College, Maryland, preached IL
the Presbyterian church morning ant
evening. The evening service in the
Episcopal church which has been heli
during the summer at 6 O'Clock has beef
changed to 7,30 o'clock.
The Rev. II. o. Thompson, son of tn,
pastor, the Rev. ii. 8. Thompson
preached in the M. Z. Church Sunda,
evening.
The heavy rain OF Friday afternoon
last did not reach Lewes. During tn
high easterly wind OF the last few day
showers of dust have been flying throug
: our streets with binding force making
{ very unpleasant to pedestrians.
5 strong tasterly wind has been blow
a ing since Friday last and large feet @
. vessels have anchored at the BEeakwatei
Q The following large vessels have arrive
4 from foreign ports since Friday last
!, Awaiting orders-American brigautin
Q Richard t. Green from Eayti with los
Z wood, American schooner Ii III. CLARK
u from Kingston, Jamaica, with logwooC
British bfigantine Loyslist from Zizt
Cuba, with sugar and hideH, America
schooner Alena Covert from Antigua
!, W. l., with sugar. Seeking cargo -AuI
|. trian bark Aroiduca Rodolfo from Nor
!, tevideo, British ship Munster from Mo,
!. tevideo. Ordered to New York, Br tbs
a schooner Byron III. from Santo Doming
Q City with sugar for New YorH, bark Att
o Ienta and Italian bark SALVATORE fro
t, Philadelphia for Europe. Supply steam
Zfzema went to the fishing banks on "a
urday, having on hoard J. Parsons Smit
OF the lighthouse board and party
"a his Lewes friends. The sou weR &C roue
> very little fishing was done and muc
II sea .sickness was experienced. She b
! been lying in the harbor since. Sever
% large coal bsrges for the Chesapeake 4
Il cargoes with their tugs and about II
a large coasters make up the fleet.