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Evening journal., 1889-11-19
The Pan-Amcricnn Conrres..

WASHINGTON, ID. O., Nov. 10. The Inter
national American congress met at the Wal
ZACH mansiou at IL o'clock in tho morning
and spent two and half hours discussing
rules Of procedure, time Of meeting, etc
Secretary Blaine presided. He was assisted
by Delegates Graham Of Nicaragua and
Zegarra Of Peru No business OF interest
was transacted and the congress adjourned
10 meet again at o'clock Wednesday after
noon. William T. Curtis has been appointed
general officer Of the congress He win rep
resent Mr.. Blaine in the latter's absence.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
presiaen,lnI Annolntments.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 president has
made the following appointments William
NJ. Robertson, Of Nebraska, TO be register Of
the land Office at Noligh, Neb. John O. A..
Brader, of South Dakota, to be register Of
the land Office at Aberdeen, S. d. Clarence
T. Hagar, Of Colorado, TO be receiver Of pub
lie moneys at Denver, Colo. Charles J. Nc
Leod, of South Dakota, to be receiver Of pub
lic moneys at Aberdeen, S. D.; George v.
Ayres, Of South Dakota, to be receiver of
public moneys at Rapid City, s. D.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
pnil Arn,n.- Ar-...an

CHICAGO, Nov. 1q.-Phil Armour, the
millionaire pork packer, has been arrested
by Sergeantrat-Arms Canady Of the United
States senate. Armour must appear before
the committee OF the senate investigating
the dressed beef interests Of the country.
When the committee was inq1iring into the
alleged beef combine here Armour refused
20 aprear before it, and the subpoena from
the Federal senate, obtained by Senator
Vest, is the result.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19

Two car loads Of goat skins have ar
rived in this city from London, England
They were purchased there BY agents
One of them is consigned to f. Fritz n
Co.. and the other to William Beaden-
kopf.
The schooner Carrie Bell has reached
This port with 1,400, 900 laths from
Chatham, New Brunswick, for the George
W. Bush & Sons Lumber Company.
The schooner Joanna Swan cleared
from this port with cargo OF railroad
rers from the HariaH and Hollingsworth
Company fot Rear 0, Aigentine Republic.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
Mauten in "CorsIoau BRO thers.r
Want a wider Drnn.

An effort is being made. says the Sus.
sex Journal, to have the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company widen the draw in the
Railroad bridge across the Nanticoke at
Seaford. At present the steamer that
runs between Seaford and Baltimore
cannot get through the draw. A hear.
ing in reference to the matter was had
before General Smith in this city on
Saturday. Among the witnesses were
Mr.. Dale, Of Baltimore, president Of the
Nanticoke Steamboat Company, Mr..
Eddy, agent of the company, an<lJ H,
Cottingham, of Seaford. A decision will
be rendered in the matter in a few
weeks.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
Ffre In New york.

NEw YoRK, Nov. ia Gre occurred in
the six story iron building 6e6 Broadway
and l5S Crosby street After il was ex-
tinguished Messrs Michael & Pecard told
a reporter that they had a stock Of cloths on
the three floors which they occupy worth
S2OO,UO, and that their loss caused by smoke
and water would be about 10 per cent. OF
that amount The other losses aggregate
&laOO0
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
ON SATURDAY.
UN ohIU hUA1,
THE 2sD DAY OF NOVEMBER. 1899,
At 2 O'Clock. D. m.

The following described real estate. viz:
All that certain lot. piece or parcel Of
land with the buildings thereon erected situ-
ate In the city OF Wilmington aforesaid, and
bounded and described as follows, TO wit: Be-
ginning at point on the easterly side Of Pine
streer, between Fourth and Fifth streets, at
the distance of 70 feet from the southeasterly
Intersection Of Fifth and Pine streets, and
running thence easterIy and parallel to Fifth
street - feet 40 inches to a stake. thence
soutferlY and parallel to Pine street 35 feet to
the nor herly. side OF Klund street, formerly
called Justin's alley, thence " sterly along
said side Of Klund street.s0 feet ~ inches to
the easterly side ~ Pine street, thence SOUTH
erly ong said side of Pine street % feet to the
place OF beginning, be the contents thereof
what they may
Seized and taken In execution as the prop
erty OF Frederick Meyer, surviving partner of
Frederick Never a. CO.., and to be sold by
ALNAN ALLEN. Sheriff.
Sheritf's Of1ce, Wilmington. Nov. z, 1889.
GHERIFF'S SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A
~ writ Of Levari Facias. to me di-
rccted, Will be exposed to public sale at the
Gilpin House, kept by Frank Pinkerton, in
the city Of New Castle, New Castle hundred
and county, Delaware,
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
PHILApELPAA TAEAIRIcALs.
Strong Attractions ut the Theatres Thi
Week-Mansfleld In Richard III.

Strong Attractions at the Theatres This
Week-Mansfield in Richard III.
Mr. Mansfield began at the Broad
Street Theatre in Philadelphia, last night
the concluding week Of his suberb pro
duction Of "king Richard the Third" a
presentation that has not often been
matched on the legitimate stage in all
that goes to make up completeness,
strength and symmetry in theatrical art
"Richard Ill. will be given every night
this week and at the Saturday matinee.
To morrow afternoon there will be
another special matinee for the represep
tation Of Iben's DOLLS Home.
"The Brignnds."
The elaborate production Of ''The
Brigands" last evening at the Chestnut
Street Theatre in Philadelphia by Aron-
sons New York Casino Opera Company
proved to be very strong drawing card,
as the house was packed No such ex-
quisite setting Of light opera has ever
before been seen In the Quaker City. The
principal singers, including Lillian Rus
sell, Fanny Rice, Belle Urquhart George
Olmi, Fred. solomon and Henry Hallam,
were entirely capable, and the chorus
tuneful and pleasing TO the eye. THE
Brigands' viii have run Of four weeks
in Philadelphia.
manten In "Corsican Bro Tiers"
Robert Mantell in spectacular produc-
tion Of "Corsican Brothers, introducing
ballet troupe in the mask ball scene,
was greeted by large audience at the
Walnut Street Theatre in Philapelphia
last night. Mr.. Mantell is essentially a
picturesque actor, and his methods are
admirably suited to the work which he is
called upon TO do in this curiously inter
esting melodrama The "Corsican
Brothers Is to be repeated each evening
during the week and at the matinees to-
morrow and Saturday.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19

In toilet soaps the best is Danforth's
Glycerine, (transparent) 10ca a cake. An
excellent DC soap is the Cologne Bath. t"
as large as 10c soap, but excellent
quality. N. b. Danforth, graduate in
pharmacy, corner Second and Market
streets.
SHORT SIGHTED gentleman chooses a
pair OF spectacies. "These glasses" he
says, ARE not strong enough for me. Z
But, sir, they are No. 2 E" What have
you next to No. 29' "No. 1, (" And after
that!' After No |, sil, you will want a
dog "-lLa Voltaire.
BERaNER & Engel "Tannhaeuser'' Beer.
Foord Bottling Co.
ED--'T love you, Allie. Allie-"Hew
pleased Charlie will be to know 1t we
we're married this morning. "--Epoch.
FEHRENBAoH's and stoeckle's- Beer.
Foord Bottling Co.
Nor in Stock Wild-eyed Customer
Have you any goods made of sole
leather or boiler ironf" Clothing Mer-
chant-'No, sir, we don't keep boys
clothing. New York Weekly.
RoBT. Smiths India Pale Ale, Xxx
Brown Stout, Foord Bottling Co.
do you take after your father7"
Yes; these trousers were his'n before
got EN-. Yer see he's bigger'n me.
DIR. DRHARpT's pennyroyal pills 81.
Sold by druggists; also by mail. 203 N.
Ninth street, Philadelphia. Ladies be
ware of limitations
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
suielded h ana snlaInr.. nran,,,,,.,,.

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Nov 19-Early in
the morning the body Of a man, aged about
AZ years, was found hanging inside Of the
soldiers monument on top Of East rock.
Several papers bearing the name OF Snyder
were the only clew % bis identity.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
sHRRIrE,s sAIrs


g HERlFF''S SALE.-BYs VIRTUE OF A
will lie exposed to public sale at the Court
House. on Market street between Tenth and
Eleventh streets. in the city of Wilmington,
New Chstle county and State Of DelaWare.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
ON THURSDAY,
THE s1sr DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1889.
At 10 o'clock, a. M,

The following described real estate. viz:
All that certain lot Of land and two and-a
half story frame dwelling thereon. situate on
the northwesterly side Of Market street, be-
tween Chestnut aud North streets, in the CITY
uI Kew Castle aforesaid, bounded and describ-
ed as follows, that is 10 say; Beginning at a
point on the said northwesterly side of Mar
Jackson, colored, now of Margaret b Hi1ar;
then by that line In q northwesterly direction
rs feet more or less, to the southeasterly side
OF 20 feet wide street TO be opened, thence
by said side Of said 20feet wide street, in
southwesterly direction, 20 feet 10 a line OF
land of Aquila NJ Hizar, thence by that line
IN southeaaterly direction and parallel with
the first described line. l25 feet, more OF less,
10 the said northwesterly side Of Market
street. and thence by the same in a north east
erly direction 20 feet to the place of beginning,
be the contents thereof more or less.
Seized and taken in execution as the prop
erty o. jeremiah Cornish and Militia Cornish.
his wife, and to be sold by
AVIAN ATTFNJ ehariY
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
This Week T!
We still have good news for both rich
and poor, as we are going to sell the follow
ing at half price this week.

Ladies' Corsets, blue silk stitch
ing, only rs cents.
Ladies' Corsets, formerly so cents,
this week only 80 cents.
Ladies' Corsets, double back, lace
trimmings, former price rs cents,
this week only so cents.
French Woven Corsets only so cts.
DR.. Warmers Health Corsets,
everywhere $1.25, our price $1.0O.
Misses Corsets, Corset Waists silk
embroidered, will be sold at Al cents
a pair.
We have also large and assorted
stock Of birds and wings which we
will sell at less than cost.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19

WHAT do you think Of that for 3
crazy quiltf' Perfect. You should
send it to the asylum
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
O. FRIDAY,
THE 22ND b NOVEMBER, 1889,
sk b m-

The following Ined real estate. viz:
All that certain lot piece or parcel of land
with a brick dwelling thereon erected, situate
in the city OF Wilmington, bounded and
described as follows. TO wit:
Beginning on the westerly side Of Madison
street between Eighth and Ninth streets, at
the distance OF lis feet inches from the
northerly side of Eighth street, BY land Of
Robert Jones s. feet TO the easterly side Of
Morrow street, thence northerly parallel with
Madison street. by said side Of Morrow street
street s. feet TO the side OF Madison street, and
thence by the same southerly 10 feet TO the
place OF beginning, be the contents thereof
whst they may.
Seized and taken In execution as the prop
cr.y of Robert Pyle aud Mary j., his wife,
and {. T.. and TO be sold by
ALyAN ALLEN, Sheriff.
saeriH'S Oitce, Wilmington, Noy. 5, 1889.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19

DON'T commit suicidel If you have
dyspepsia with headache, heartburn.
distress in the stomach, no appetite. and
are all worn out--but take Hoods Sarsa-.
parilla and be cured. 1t creates an appe-
tite. and gently regulates the digestion
Sold by druggists.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
ALVAN ALLEN, sheriff
SheriJ's ONCE. Wilmington. Nov. s 1889.

CHERIFFs sALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A
- writ OF Ais. Levari Factas, to me d.
rected, will be exposed to public sale at the
Court House on Market street between Tenth
and Eleventh streets, in the city Of Whining
ton, New Castle county, Delaware,
Evening journal., 1889-11-19

How the unfitness Of a name
Is brought out by Times perspectivel
Angeline may prove vixen,
Frank may turn out e detectiyel
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
weather Indications.
Custom House Points.

From partly cloudy to fair, with slight
thermal changes.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
pENNIsoN q prAnH.

HoUsEKEEPER's GROCERY LIST
FROM
Evening journal., 1889-11-19

Ross has removed from 116 Market
street to his new store 210 Market with a
large stock oflatest styles of Hats. White
Shirts, Neckwear, Hosiery, Underwear
and Notions at the lowest city prices
Money returned If goods are not satisfac
tory
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
ON SATURDAY,
THE 28D DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1889,


The following described real estate, viz:
All that certain lot or piece of land, situate
IN the city of Wilmington, aforesaid bound
ed and described as follows. to wit:
Beginning at point on the easterly side Of
Walnut street, at the distance of 154 feet II
inches southerly from the southerly side
Of Eleventh street. thence easterly and
psrallel with Eleventh street 20 feet to
the westerly side of a 4 feet wide alley
running parallel with said Walnut street into
Eleventh street, thence southerly along said
alley side l5 feet to a corner, thence westerly
and parallel with said Eleventh street Is feet
TO the said easterly side OF Walnut street. and
thence thereby northerly along said side Of
Walnut street Is feet 10 the place Of begin
ming. be the contents thereof what they may
Seized and taken in execution as the prop
erty Of George II Tindal surviving mort
gagor of George III. Tindall and Maria, his
vile, and I. Is, and 60 be sold BY
ALVAN ALLEN, Sheriff.
Sherifls office. Wilmington Nov 9. 1889.
GHERIFF'S SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A
- writ o. Levari Facias TO me directed, will
be exposed TO public sale. at the Court House.
on Market street. between Tenth and Eleventh
streets. In the city of Wilmington, New Castle
county, Delaware.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19
ITEMS OF INTEREST

Mr.. ScADs Ito Upholsterer)- )-''Mr.
Wirey, please call ON me this afterng on
| want to see you on business. Mr..
With pleasure, sirl" Mr..
scads-"No pleasure, sir-purely bust
ness"
Evening journal., 1889-11-19

A New YORK waiter says his work re-
minds him Of very large eagle 1t is so
long from tip to tip. Yonker's States
man.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19

DENNIsoN & PEACH,
lO2 & lO4 f. Fifth street,
Wilmington.
Give us a call at the Granger Store.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19

RoBT. Smiths India Pale Ale, Xxx
Brown Stout, Foord Bottling Co.
Evening journal., 1889-11-19

''Do you take after your father79'
Yes; these trousers were his'n before
got en-. Yer see he's bigger'n me-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-06

vacant throne instantly appeared. TINS umc 10
was the Queen OF Sheba with two dusRy a"ehu-
ants welding palmetto fans and adjusting pic
folds of her rsment which consisted OF Il solled
cotton sheet and pair OF mems SOCKS
She assumed no responsibility for miracles, WIS
less aggressive in her idea OF sovereignty, ana
rxssed the time in prolonged frances during
which she visited Heaven and cOmmuned with
% ritral powers Scriptural characters multiplied
after her reigu began, two Nebuchadnezzars being
found eating grass in the fields, King David
arising for Judgment, aud Satan himself cong
himself up in the branches OF live-oak Indeed,
80 contagious was this spirit OF Biblical imper-
sonation that all thc leading roles in the drama
of Israel were in n fair way 10 be enacted when
a shcrif's posse appeared upon the scene 10 break
ND the encampment
Such exhibitions Of degraded superstition are
not uncommon among Southern negroes Ihelr
natures arc emotional and under the stress OF
religions excitement they seize upon every passing
conceit as drowning men snatch at straws WIN
a smattering of religion crudely taught IN their
churches. they are readily duped by the loiiles
and decisions OF demented fanatics, ana are soon
b,,o,d the cc'irol and direction Of reason HOW
cogent an argument these Georgia scenes present
for systematic education of the freedmeh-Wie
messing duty OF the hour which every one Oh
The cotton States is deliberately and sysietnacaiy
naolectinq
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-06
THE LION AND THE LAMB"

william X. Wilson and Julius A. Lews's fOuract
comedy "The Lion and the Lamb" produced last
night the Bijou Theatre. has considerable in
genuiy OF idea and bright aud clever dialogue.
These good qualities are, however, frequently msrei
by crIdeness and awkwardncss OF construction and
marked excess OF verbage. The main subject Of
tie action lies in the adventures Of Lyon Lamb.
man of mature and naturally rather weak and
tlmd disposition, who has unhappy craving 20 bs
thought "a devil Of fellow In his desire TO
carry out this umed character, he be-
involved in a number OF ludicrOus ard
occasionally to him painful situations, some OF
which proved decidedly amusing. Lyons troubles
are also aggravated by the fact that his nphew,
whom lie wishes To keep pure and uncorrupiel shows
tendency follow naturally in his uncles widest
footsteps.
Charles CoOte played Lamb cleverly. ard on bis
shoulders most of the burden Of the piece rested.
LeonOra Bradley, Ellie shannon and Gabrielle du
saudi were effective In parts that did D0f Severely
ak their abilities. Two colOrcd servants. duy m
bued with the regulation tendency toward song and
dance, were neatly impeIsonated by III. ID. Black
more and Jessie West. \ mock duel aud real ram
storm made a spirited climax to the third act Thu
satire on evangelical workers shown In the Rev
Abel Rutherford Is not In good taste.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-06
PFVFLS or SUPERSTITION.

There has been an extraordinary outbreak OF
superstition and fanuticism in thr Georgia Md
lands white lnnatc suddenly proclaimed him
self 20 lie the Messiah reappearing on earth TO
establish his kingdom, and 4 profound impres sion
WAS left upon the minds Of group OF Ignorant
negro followers, who listened with awe 10 his
incoherent preaching When he was lodged in
ipil az Milledqeville black Messiah, as mad as
thc traditional March hare took hiS parable and
Affirmed his own divinity III bldsphemouS out
bnrsts 10 which a motley throng of awe>truck
negroes responded with many u flenzied Glory
70 God" The second Messiah had been justice
of he peace and possessed con.ilerlblc authority
over men of his o"n color although ne was known
70 me a Innate. lie was arrested while encOurag-
inc his discple, 10 offer human sacrifices on II
deserted plantation, and was carried of 10 the
uinesvillr ail The negroes in lneir cabins SUI
rounling the grass-grOWn ruins OF the stately
WuIfLour mansion burned during the Civil War
were ,bv this time in state of hy>ierlcal excite
mep1 Thy gathered about two hIge Ivc-Oak
Trees. singing hymns. drinking wAisleN. and await
ing vita superstitions dread he advent OF the
next claimant for divine hOnors. When Shelrck
Walthour. once a slave on the plantation, de-
cIared himself 10 Oe King Solomon, armed with
divine commission 10 release all the prisoners
confined in Hncsylle on charges OF lunacy, his
subjects lnelt before him i'm ecsiaiiG reverence.
His fame rapidly WAS noiscd abroad. and hundreds
of negroes iron. the surrounding country con-
gregated at Wathour 10 pay homage H. their ncw
sovereign. ~ daylight His Maicsy eN
hbion in Il tent, often. il j. e. be feared. royalty
drunk. At night wood fires were lichlcd in the
open air. and about the cracking blaze Solomon's
loyal subjects sang, aged, danced ana sep.
The Kings short reign closed with mad rush
for the IineSville ai where the luuatics were
TO he liberated lie had promised to attest his
diyincly appointed commission by MANY miraculous
signs and wonderful works. and had called for
fifteen volunteers 81 attend him in his triumphal
progress. With pomp and reNelry the King and
his rtinue swept out Of camp and took up the
march for IIinesville Sixteen swartlY warriors
started with him but in the course OF the Journey
of ten miles ten fell out. The King with his
faithful guard Of six appeared before the prison
and sou lt 10 perform miracle but mighty
work could he do. The marshal arrested the
seven negroes and clnpped them all INTO jnil
lodging solomon in all his glory In tlF. cell
adjoining that in which the black Messiah WIS
swearing like a llcSSian trooper Of Revolutionary
days The direiul news was carried back -
his court by the siragglerS who had prudently
halted by the wayside: and candidate for the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-06
TUESDAY. AUGUST 6. 1889.
TEN PAGES.
TIE NETS THIS MORNING.

Fo-eign.-It is reported from Winnipeg and Of
tayva that n British fleet has been ordered TO the
North Paciac - The Emperor reviewed the
British feet - The Royal Grants bill was
passcd by the House OF Commons - OehefdI
Grenfell announces that the battle has completely
broken the der 'i>h army. 49, Mrs. MaypflcK
testified in her own behalf. - The Phladelph"
cficketcr, brynn n game with the Gentlemen CT
Su,sc
DomcstIc.-The entire business portion Of Spo-
kane Falls ". r., was destroyed by fire; twenty
five blocks are in ashes ana tie i'sS IN
estimated n 5lI OO0. OhO ---- Martin Burke the
Cronn suspect. reached Chicago hsl nRhi iro
Winnipeg - The coke strike III the Cohlrlls
vile region is spreading: $4,000 out oil l4.OoO
ovens are idle - The details OF the new french
law of citizenship and it, effects on American
citizens are described. - Postmisier-uehef"i
Wanamaker replied 10 NorN in Green. president oil
the Western Union Telegraph Company, IN RI gard
10 the Government telegraph rates - ITO
fessor Mahaffy. the Creek scholar arrived at
Chautlupua from Trinity College. Dublin. -
Returns from kentuc'>y indicate the election OF
Sharp DEM for Treasurer
CITY and Suburban.--A letter was received by
the Ncw-Yorl, Yacht Cuh from Secret ~ Grant
# the ROYAL Yacht squadron. making such con-
oes,oas that II race for the AnericIs Cup be-
tween the Nalkyrr and some American yacht may
take nj e, -.--- Silye. Dolla." Smith ass ul,ed
Ins! ector Roberts al the enrolment Of Repnb-
Ican> in the With District - ass-mretins
OF Ialan passed reSout ons protesting
against the action Of ID, ison No. g. Of tbe
Iabofers' Union, against the frIit-dealerS. -
The Is, ston returned from Newport: She came in
collision with the recc, ng ship Vernon, at the
Navy Yard - Stocks more active az an aver
age advance OF about | per cent, closing quiet,
slightly below the highest figures.
The Weather Forecast for to-day: Fair or
clear and cooler. Temperature yesterday; High
est. II degrees: lowest. 10: average, - 3S.