Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-08-22
IN GEN ERAL.

CURED at New Stanton.
The Penn Iron Company, OF Lancaster,
resumed work Monday after ~ weeks
idleness, Two hundred and fifty men
are given employment.
The Riverside Mills, in Providence,
Rhode Island, were running Monday,
Notwithstanding the fact that the oV
striking wool aorters had not returned to
work.
At Albuquerque, N. NJ, Monday
number of cannon buried by Confederate
soldiers to keep them from falling into
the hands Of the Union forces were un-
earthed.
The reported stoppage of the Univer-
sity Mill at Montyille, Connecticut, IL
said to have been premature. large
stock of goods is on hand, but the mills
are still running.
Three oonvicts in gang Of 40. located
in O brickyard on the outskirts OF Little
Rock, Arkansas, bolted and though fred
upon got away. They were tracked BY
bloodhounds and were recaptured.
The State Department Monday re-
ceiyed dispatch from Porto Rico an
nouncins the death on Sunday Of United
States Consul Edward Oonroy, one OF the
oldest members OF the consular service.
Robert Marvel, ON octogenarian of Pike
township, Indiana, Is claimed to have
tasted 81 days, and has not spoken word
since June 14th. During the past two
weeks he drank about three pints
water.
The Western Window Glass Manufao-
turers' Beneficial Association met In
Pittsburg Monday and discussed the
proposed scale OF the workmen. The
manufacturers say they are determined
not to grant the advance.
The foreclosure sale of the Cincinnati,
Washington Il Baltimore railroad, which
was set for Monday, was postponed
until September 10th on account OF the
absence of a large number OF people who
have not yet been able to get in their
bonds.
The New York oornice makers are on
strike for 90 per day. John Preusser,
one Of the largest employers. accsded to
the demand, and other employers offered
to pay the increased wages on September
} LIST, but tine workmen demanded that IL
begin at once.
The board of estimate and apportion-
ment of New York City Monday laid
out plans for expanding million dollars
this year in repaving streets. Commits.
: sioner Gilroy's decision to lay asphalt
pavement in residential portions of the
, city was accepted.
Ex-Judge Charles W. Olisbe died yes
, terday at Oassopolis, Mich, aged 66
! years. He was secretary Of the Republic
a can national conventions of 1880, 1884
! sind 1888, and held the position Of read
! ing clerk Of the national house OF repre-
sentatives for six years.
[ A circular has been issued to custodians
8 OF buildings under control OF the Treas-
. ury Department requiring them to keep
/. hoisted the United States flag during
I business hours, except in stormy weather.
!. The revenue flag will continue to fly over
@ custom houses as at present.
r Judge Ingrsham, Of the New York
q Supreme Court, Monday denied the
a application of the receiver of the North
! River Sugar Refining Company for an
i Injunction restraining the Sugar Trust
a from disposing of their assets by transfer.
i The court held that as an appeal was
O pending in the action by which the re-
. ceiver was appointed, no injunction
y should bs granted until the Dissemination
% Of that appeal.
/. The treasury department has decided
l. that the wife Of Chinese merchant who
r. may be himself entitled to exemption
II from the provisions Of the Chinese re
n strictlon acts, by reason OF his residence
in the United States, cannot be admitted
to the United States when coming for th'
first time, alone or with returning hus
band, otherwise than upon the produc
ton OF the certificate required by section
:. G of the act of July 9Th, 1884.
~ Solicitors for the South Fork Fishing
g Club on Saturday filed plea of no
guilty in the county courts in Pittsbure
70 to the allegations made by Nancy w
Little and other Johnstown sufferers
~ against the club through the bill ir
40 equity filed some weeks since. This pies
has the effect OF placing the case upor
q the issue docket, and the Gaze will now
N come up on Jury trial in its turn. Th,
filing of this plea was done voluntarily
~ and shows that the defendants are anx
N N ious to have the matter settled.
~ A fire in Baltimore on Saturday nigh
"a destroyed four.story building, owne,
"a sa by ). II. Short. The first floor was oc
~ cupied by John II. Short d %. as a fac
~ tory for making sash, doors, window
and cabinet woods. The second, thir
"a and fourth floors were occupied by tn
~ Jacobs q Wilson Company manufacturer
=. ~ OF sash, doors and window frames. Tn
~ Jacobs il Wilson Company lose $4,000
~ ]. IA. Short b Co., $50, 600, and D. q
10 Short on the building, $4,000; insured
ass Deputy United Statea Marshal Davi,
n Maggie was taken from the jail at Stock
at ton, California, on Saturday, and take
he to San Francisco, in obedience to wri
OF habeas corpus issued by Judge Sawye
"a of the United States circuit court. TIL
4. district attorney of San Joaquin count
va appeared before Judge Sawyer and OF
IA posed the release of Maggie by the FEEDERS
tv authorities. The matter went over unit
= Thursday, when the question will b
argued, and in the meantime Maggie wa
sent back to Jail under the custody OF q
IT. United States marshal. The Unite
D. States attorney at San Francisco has bee
mt instructed by the department Of justis
al to assume the defence of Maggie.
he The Canadian minister Of customs o
nd Saturday received official reports Of th
ak seizure OF British vessels in the Mort
on Pacific by United States cruisers an
revenue cutters for alleged violation {
United States laws in United State
waters. These papers, 1t is understood
be show that such seizures, so far ss the
yes relate to ships registered In Canada
tes ports, were affected outside of the msrir
nd jurisdiction OF the United States, and al
*. therefore unjustifsble and entitle Il
to owners and crews to compensation {,
any loss that may have been suffere,
Mr.. Bowel laid the papers before q
council of ministers, by which they wei
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