Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-01-01

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the past year by Building inspector Pa
trick Dillon, and liues drawn by Chief
Engineer Frederic II. Robinson a. iol.
lows; January, 8; February, 10; March,
IS, April. o.; May, 90; June, 10; Jul Y SO;
August, IL; September, IS; October, ~;
November, 2Ui December, 10; total for
year S36; total for 1887, 5ss.
LAST MONTHS RECORD.
Frederic II. Robinson, chief engineer
OF the City Surv, ying Department IT.
ports that during December, 1883, lines
were marked for buildings as follows:
tbHenry q. Kellef, store, Shipley street,
west side, between r urth aud Fifth
streets. Lewis 4. Grub d Son, hve
dwellings, Spruce street, east side, be-
tween Teeth and Eleventh streets. James
Iibbitt, three dwellings, Chestnut and
DUPONT streets, northwest corner. Peter
y. Ford, addiden TO morocco factory.
Third aud Webb streets, southwest cor
ner. Michael Newell nins dwellings.
ancaeter avenue, north side, between
Harrison and Franklin streets. Total for
the month, ~ buildings. Total for De
cember, 1897, o buildings.
ARRESTS DURING THE TEAR.
During the past year 1870 arrests were
made, as follows: January, 1856. Febru-
airy, 1Al; March, 100; April, l64; May,
l30; June, 1877; July, PSI; August, 327;
september, 2S3; o tober, 227; November,
293; December. 2o3.
ARRESTS DURING DECEMBER
For the month Just ended Chief of
Police Swiggctt reports EOS arrests, as
followe; Assault, l; assault and battery,
20; assault with iuteut to XII 1; burg
laIU % fsFVI.4lfU IN .ti.tIAp.tn u.
nuisance, 1; corner lnunging, s; carry
ing concealed weapons, ! disordsrly con
duct, 81; drunk, 30; drunk Ind Sis-
orneriy, 20; gambling, 4; horss Ut law.
fuliy taken, 81 Insane, /; larceny, s;
granddaughter, /; patients, o; peddiing
without license, 2; runaway boys, >;
re ewing stolen goods, s; resisting an
officer, =; str ct walker, !; suspicious
characters, 4; selling liquor on Sunday
! I selling liquor without license, 8; tres.
pass, ] yagrancy, 8; violation OF city or
dnance, 3; Witnesses held, IL, total, 20S
FIRES nrRING TINE YEAR.
For the year just ended Tillerman
william J. King, Of the Delaware Truck,
reports eventy-cieht alarms of fire. The
loss WIS blyi $40; the insurance, Sic,
~. ~ actual loss of SSl, 2Ol.
'.'--N Nv nav
ecembrr---3. frame house on Tli1a.
beth street, Ninth ward, sirh.; 10, Enoeh
Moore's sh'pyarJ, shed and machinery
destroyed, loss "a, COO, insured; 81, cigar
store, Eighth and Market streets, no
damage ~, sl0ri, No. 222 King strcet,
loss : 90; ~, Lcmon's stables, Nos. 2e2
and 22s range street, loss 5000, in
sured for 81, 200; o., Joha r. Graham,
saiOou M ~ , bfniav a.root loo
500; ~, Wolfsohn5 store, Front and
Market, nO daneRc
DEATHS DURING THE YEAR.
During the yRar inst ended Registrar
Lee repuris 10 deaths, Of which num-
her 0Sf were native and l45 foreign horn:
92i were white q d 206 were color, a; $40
ere adults: 5i3 were minors; $50 were
males and $40 were femal,e; $50 were be- !
'w eli aud years; 62 between Q and 3; 1
81 be'wceu ) and 10; 30 between 10 and |
Is; is between 3 aud 20; 80 between 20 |
and 10; % betwecD 80 and 40; SO between
40 and 80; G5 between 20 and 90; 50 be |
tive 60 and 40; So between 20 and so;
30 between so and 30; g between 20 and |
100; between 100 aud 40
TIE deaths by month were as follows
Ja' uary. rs; February, 81; March. 10;
Apil n: way, lGf; June, u; JdFy, 1871; !
August, 1870; september, 80; October, l08;
November, SO; December, 81; 1853 bodies |
were brought 10 this city for interm.nt.
and 49, STINT away.
During the year there were ,255 births,
OF which LA were white and iii |
colored; COS were males anil 659 females.
The marriages numbered All, Of which
4l0 were white and SIS black.