Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-06-13

prepare 10 shoulder arms, for II comes from
good authority that within day or two
the 18th regiment will be be called on 10 re-.
'aieve the 14th. There has been no order
set issued, but an officer OF the 1sin said
that y was almost certain the 18Th would
be called on In day or two. The ilth
was ordered 70 carry only four days pro-
visions, and this Is the nth day they have
been here.
PiCKErINa THE coMMissARY.
William Flynn has requested General
Hastings TO place guard around his com
miseary camp. He says he is greatly an
noyed by tho people coming into camp and
asking Tor PROVISIONS The women ara
especially annoying This annoyance IA
mot believed TO be wilinl, bnt simply be.
oauee the people thllk any commissary
camp the place from which their wants are
10 be suppned.
THE ToBoH APPLIED.
In all directions both up and down the
river the debris IL being burned as fast AS
overhauled and IRE ID the great assistant tn
the work OF clearing away the wreck.
Arthur Kirk has fred number OF charges
OF dynamite during the day aud each time
with good eifeot. The channels through
the bridge are almost clear OF debris and
each charge OF dynamite has loosened large
quantities Of the wreckaga.
THE TRAINS 90 SLOW.
Bone complaint las been heard to day
about what Is believed 10 b3 the unneces.
Rary delay OF transportation OF passengers
and goods from Plttsburg. The train that
left Pittsburg over the Pennsylvania road
yesterday al l p. m. did not reach here
until about ii O'Clock las, night. To SHOW
that tho people Of JohnstOwn are beginning
70 recover from the panic is stated that the
proprietor Of tho Merchants Hotel Will ar
range to open that hotel within few days.
EXCITEMENT AT SOUTH FORK DAM.
Hometown, Pa, June B--Sonth Fork
Dam-This community Is IL a Wild state Of
excitement o. result OF tho recent tl1od.
Tho blame OF the entire affair has besi
ploSed upon the South FORK Hunting aud
Fishing Club, and 80 angry are some OF the
people in this vicinity that trouble Ia
feared for W. i. Boyer, superintendent at
the cottages on the lake. Already several
OF the pretty villas have been broken into
by marauders and the furniture demolished
This boats have been stolen ia broad day.
light and reduced to klndling-wood by an
infuriated crowd OF llquor-crAzei fellows.
This fellows who broke into the cottages
have not been discovered. II WAS evident
robbery was NOT intended for the mischief
was purely wsnt0n. Affairs at present are
assuming serious aspects.
FrsHfNa CLUB BLAMED by THE CORONER.
The coroner's Jury tnat was In session yes
terday ut Nlneyeh Terminated Its lahors IL
the afternoon. The verdict has been fully
prepared and only lacks the signatures O
the Jurors before being given publicity. I
Is understood that the Jury after reviewing
al length the successive breaks and care
less repairs In the dam In past years de
clares the executive committee Of thi
South Fork Fishing Club guilty OF gross |
not criminal negligence.
MAsosIo RELIEF ASKED.
The following was issued last night:
10 ne AEsoritfod PTfss: Masonic relie
committee has been organized and soliciis all
for distressed FTcemnSuns and their families
r,emitanccs should be tnHie by New York o
pittshurg drafts To the order al Colonel Johl
J., Llnton, treasurer, OF william r. Myer, SEQ
rotary. WILLIAM A. DONALDSON,
Chairman.