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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-10-27
THE LONDON TRAGEDY.

The Body OF Mrs. H .bbs' Child Found in
Field.
LONDON, Oct. 26.-The dead body of
Mrs. Hubbs' child was found to-day in
field adjacent to the road in the neig ghbor-
hood of South hampstead, where the moth
er's body was found on Friday night.
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A pnal to thu Daaih.

ATLANTA (Ga.), Oct. 26.-A duel to the
death was fought near Danielsville, Madi-
son County, yesterday, in which William
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Snow in Eugland.

ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 26.-Grand Duke
Constantine is dying.
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THE CONGO STATE.

Tax Inquired Tor the Protection and E1.
pansion Of Trsde.
LONDON, Oct. 26.-In letter to the Times
on the Congo State Stanley declares that it
will be to the eternal shame Of the country
if the decisions of the European powers re-
main ineffective and they be not allowed 10
tax trade for its protection and expansion as
commercial companies in other parts of
Afriya do. lie says unless a moderate duty
proposed on imports be collected the sup
preston OF slave-raiding on the Upper Congo
is likely to remain a proposition on paper
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Injured by a Blast.

SIERRA CITY, Oct. 26-Two men named
Wade and Mcdonald were severely injured
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A HAWK RETRIEYES A DUCK.

LONDON, Oct. 26.-There was slight
fall OF snow throughout England to-day.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

With stock selling at three tlmcs its
par value. and 964 shares represented out
OF the total of /, ,137, the Odd Feiiows'
Hall Company have reason to be pleased.
dividend Of D per cent. for months
was declared,
At their annual meeting yesterday
plans were talked over for mo dern four
story building to replace the frame ad.
Joining the hall building on East Third
street, They desire to build. at . time
when Mr.. Walker will he the least In
commodsd in his shoe business, . shoe
store for him In the frat s'ory, with fats
on the 2nd aud 3i fioors, tha 4tb story to
DO on . level with ih. IA hoor OF their
present large building and contain COM
m'ttee aud reading looms.
The size Is l9x1S feet aud the esti.
mated coat o., 900 to 81, 600 The build
ing committee was instructed TO take
preliminary steps. Their 42d annual
report shows that during the year 1889
the cash receipts were 90, 1863 50; dis
burseinents, Ok, ,0S5. as; cash in bank to
new account, 81, ,7ly.97.
The oflleers elected yesterday are
John q. Yates, PRESIDENT Isaac w. Hal
lam, secretary ALd treasurer; curators
are Eiwin II. Morrow, Isaac T. Naylor,
Hubert A. Roop, James Browp, George
G. Guthrie, ,Iohn Grsiner. Charles 7.
Maroney; standing committees are-on
bnlldng, Andrew l.. johnson chairman,
Edwin Y. Morrow, John Greiner, John
q. LcckArd, g. q. Guthrie; rents, q. p.
Msroney, Isaac L. Naylor, Hubert A.
Roop; audits, L. +. Morrow, ]. r. Nay
ior, James Brown; janitor, David
Downs, 702 Monroe.
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Anderson Against the city.

From the time of the meeting Of the
superior Court at 2.30 o'clock yesterday
AFTERNOON until the adjournment at 4.l5,
the Anderson i Son case occupied the
Court.
Joseph L. Carpenter, Jr., president OF
the Street and Sewer Department, testi-
Ned that no complaint WAS ever made to
MIN about the trench, either by Ezekiel
Anderson or his son. Mr.. Anderson, the
senior member of the firm, asked him
who he was TO look to for damages. He
told him they had nothing to do with 1t.
on eruss-exaninstion he said that he had
always been opposed to paying cent Of
The plaintiffs recalled Ulysses Alex.
ander. He testified that he lived next
door to the new house at the time Of the
hooding OF the cellar. There was space
oi about seven feet between the two
houses. 1t was partially oiled. The
morning alter the storm the space was
very muddy, aud during the afternoon
sunk about one aud Que half feet. On
the sidewalk you could not see the trench
across the pavement In tine morning for
water. In the afternoon the W wAter sank,
but the trench remained full of water.
Aitrward tho water sank, but tho trench
remained full OF liquid mud. His own
cellar was wet for four or I'VE days.
After some more irrelevant testimony
the plaintiffs closed and II was agreed
between attorneys that three hours
would be allowed each side for argument.
a. Z. sauborn, Esq., opened Tor tho
PLAINTIFF. Tho law, lie said, gave the
exclusive contracts OF the streets to the
Street and Sewer Department and II is
liable for damages incurred through bad
streets. He then quoted numerous
authorities to prove his proposition.
Secondly, ho held that where the city
gives permission to open q street II N us t
take due care aud diligence to see that
the work Is properly dono.
Az 4.l6 o'clock court adjourned until
0 o'clock this morning.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Jan. lJ.--An earnest
fght 10 being made 10 the Legislature
against the proposition to extend Judge
stones term. Southern Maryland Demo
Gratis met iu convention to-day and
adolted II resolution opposing the extern
sior.
Judge Stone Il q Ee. ub'ican, and one
OF the most distinguished jurists Of the
state. He Is Chief Judge oi the Seventh
Circuit, aud Is III IN Der OF the Court OF
A yutas. In 1881 he was elected for q
term OF lftern years by an unprecedented
majority. HIS service ON the bench has
been rhle, aud his clslons In election
anl regis. q, ion cases has earned for him
the thtrougii tiflike OF the Democratic
managers. On the It'll oil next month
he Will be 20 years oil age, and his term
will expire by constitutional limit unles,
1t Is extended by the Legislature.
The hest lawyers of the whole State de-
maud that the extension be made, but
the Democratic politicians are fighting 1t.
Judge stones mental vigor 10 as great 10
It ever was. The Legislature SCENE about
equally divided on the question. 1t will
come to vote next week.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

LANCASTER, Jan. 15.-Charles Wan
baukh u young man iu the employ of l..
b. Herr, n bookseller, was arrested TO.
day, charged with stealing letters con-
tanning money belonging to his en-
ployer. For some months Mr.. Herr has
leen greatly annoyed by letters di
rected to him, and which contained
money, going astray. The letters last
came prineip lily from the South and
West ami eontaiGei orders for goods.
THO pJs'oilice authorities we're finally
notified and detective pla ed on the
case. The latter satisfied himself that
the trouble was In this city and prepared
four decoy letters, which were placed Ia
Mr.. Heirs box. TlIis morning young
Waubsugh was sent for the mall. but
failed to surrender the iecoy letters. lie
was Immediately arrested and the
marked money found on his person. lie
subsequently, admitted having destroyed
the leIirrs ant! taken the money.
A Charge of larceny Was preferred
against him ana he was held lu bail Tor
trial. Mr.. Heir Is uuable 10 estimate
the amount OF his loss, but thinks 1t 10
considerable.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

''onP"h"c"ce oi tue REPUBLICAN.
WIsoiNs, W. Va, January IA, 1890.
The father Of Dir. Kniiiin, whose wife
was recently murdered In Trenton. n.
D.. is an engineer In the employ OF the
ghesapeske aud Ohio Railway Company,
lie in company with his wife have gone
TO comfort their son In his sad condition,
We too, have had . mysterious mur.
uer. A young woman named Warren,
who lived in the family of Lore Bennett,
near this place. was found last Saturday
lying dead on her bed, with An old
fashioned long -barreled rife lying acros
one arm. while the ether was pressed to
her breast Upon examination II was
found that she had been shot by come
one, The rifle ball entering the corner of
hei ieit eye, travWelng the inner portion
oi the skull, imbedled Itself IN the base,
where II was found entirely hattened.
No marks Of powder were visible upon
any portion of her person, aud the theory
OF suicide, advanced by Bennett, was not
sufficient to prevent his being imprison-
ohed, ms the sitting magistrate refused
bn,. Some persons suggest that the
vile 10 tue guilty person, and that she
did the dreadful deed in q ht Of we'll
ionntel jealousy.
i still have to harp upon tie weather.
Peach trees In bloom. and the thermome-
ter at 12o In the shade, aud all this In
tho month OF January in the year OF our
Lord, 1890. W. ID, W.
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WASHINGTON, d. c., Jan. l5.-Mr.
Walker Blaine, Examiner OF Claims In
the State Department, aud eldcst living
son OF tho Hon. Jamcs q. Blaine, Score.
tsry OF State. died suddenly, and with
out premoD itioD, at the smilyresideucs,
Ia The old Seward maption, fkcipg LAT
ayettc Park, at !. 20 o'clock this evening,
OF acute pneumonia, superinduced by an
attack OF the grip. There were with him
ut the lime Of his death only hia two un-
married sisters, Harriet aud Margaret,
though all the family except airs. Cop,
piLger and James q. Blaine, Jr., were
III the house at the time, those absent
from the city having been hastily sum-
moncd here BY telegraph to-dsy.
The end was paiulsss, lie passing
away while the sufferer who had becu
delirlons all day, wLs unconscious. He
lsd been III only a few days, and his
death Ia a sudden and severe shock to an
unusually large circle of friends, who
were rot aware that he wAs dangerously
III unlil this morning, while the family,
who were all devotedly attached to him,
are totally Frustrated with grief Mt The
sudden and unext cctcd bereavement.
M. q. Lloyd Magruier, tho family ply
s'cian, furnished tonight the following
statement OF Mr.. Blaine's sickness;
'Mr. Walker Blaine WAS attacked by
Ia grippe On Friday evening last. Tho
nalady was usherel IN by . chill, iol-
lowed by high fever. Several catarrhal
symptoms Immediately attacked both
lungs. These continued through satur.
day and Sunday, hut In an ameiiorate,l
condition. On Monday Improvement IN
the left lung was noticed, though pnsu-
mOpia congestion WAS present in the
right lung. On Tuesday all OF the symp-
toms became aggravated. Well devel-
oped ppcumouia aupcIveued in The ght
lung, accompanied by high fever and dc
lirium, which continued until his death.
which occurred almost without premo
milton at g. 20, and was due 10 pulmonary
cifusi0u.'
Mr.. Walker Blaine, while compara-
lively strong, had not entirely recovered
from the accident IN the spring, by which
his leg was broken, and iIom an attack
o. malarial lever, IRON which he suffered
during the autumn.
DR.. Magruder had In consultation with
him DR.. Joseph Fsbcr Johnson.
The news OF Mr.. Blaine's death quickly
became knowr, and many friends called
during tho evening to express their sSln-
rztty. The President aud Mrs. Harrison
called very soon alter Mr.. Blaine's death,
aud Vice President and Mrs. Morton
came coon afterwards Justices Harlan
AID Gray, OF the Supreme Court, most
oi the members Of the Maine tleiegat
Representative HIT and many others
well known Ia Official and social life also
called
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Charge. Ags,ust !. Minister.

MILFORD, Mass Jan. 15.-The Uni-
tarian Church At Mendon .s the arena OF
q sensation in the shape OF charges Of All
Immoral nature against Rev. q. A.
Young. About fourteen months ago
Rev. Mr. Young was called from a Rhode
Island pastorate with great unIi.tss,ity by
the Aendon Church. He wa b. .biO 10
get suitable boarding place, sIipally
W., accommodated In the hca Be3 sft,ta
A few weeks ago reports day. H, bn. ny 7
from the Williams househol~ ri, y /. X
Mr.. Young with improper COZ I'm to.
ward Mrs. Williams became ut.
TheRe charges were indignant I'd
by Mr.. Young and his friends .,s
believed them.
parish committee Investigated the
matter last week and conc.u uded that Mr..
Young was not guilty OF the actions al
legged. The charges, however, were made
by both Mr.. aud Mrs. Williams and
were very definite. Those who believe
in their truth were confirmed In their
believe by the very unexpected attitude
OF Rev. Mr.. Young on Sunday, when lie
announced from the pulpit his intention
to at once leave the town and Ills paator-
ate rather tnan be subjected to such
scandal.
The affair Is causing intnhse excite.
ment In the town and J,cinity: This /,
tho Iastoraie that d. incd to call
clergy man sometime az because he used
tobacco.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

MEDIA, Jan. 16.-ihe Rose Tree
Clubs kennel Of hounds, 2j in Number,
and Us many more .ron l'iiyate kennt is,
were let loose to pursue ioX dropped
this forenoon on the IA N oil Harry Hip
pie, in Marple township
E Eghtcen horsemen iellowed in the
chase, aud Reynard led the party over
the hills of NewtGn, springfield and
MARBLE at lively gait. Hf played with
tie hounds at times by sltiog ior them
and redoubling on his ileks, aud once
came near giving up hi iie and liberty
as forfeit iOr the fun, me hounds
were only about so 81 10 behind, AMI
running the fox by sigh as they entered
ou the farm OF ssmuel roHeli In Spring.
field. Rcynard had his longue out and
painting, and the gap was g'owing less
at every jump Of the eager PACK. sud
denly lie turned into th woous' ana a
few seconds later went to esrtn with
three oi the b st hounds snarpins a. his
brush,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Jan. l6.-The
Legislature OF West Virginia met yester.
day In special session for the Getermina-
iion OF the contested election ca;e OF A.
X. Fleming against Nathan Cot and for
the consideration Of other business specl.
lied by the Governor In his call for the
special section. The Governors message
recommends legislation TO regulate rail
roads, To suppress trusts and combina-
tions, TO protect miners aud railroad cm.
ployes, u secure copies OF the land books
Of Virginia containing titles 10 lands Ia
West Virginia, to provide Tor cheaper
school books, to prevent partisan prac.
tees in tiDpsnelling jures, etc.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

Mr.. James T. Writ, who resides A.
Maryland avenue and Cedar street. was
very agreesbly surprised OIL Tuesday
evening by the members of his class.
Mr.. Writ was appointed class leader In
Wesley Church two years ago by the
Rev. w. q. Koon,, pastor In charge,
during which t'me he has taken great In
tercst in the class and also the great
work Of trying to get people to forsake
their sins. Mr.. Writ 10 very highly
esteemed by the msmbera OF Ills class,
about 20 Of whom were present. They
presented him with \ handsome plush
chair Rev. W. q. koons made the pre-
sentstion speech and the gift was very
much appreciated by Mr.. Writ. The
evening was very pleasantly spent with
the Rev. W. @. Koons presiding At the
organ. assisted by sister Buzine, with
some very pretty selections, after which
the guests were invited into tue dining
rom, where the table Was spread with
good things, to which they all did ample
Justice. Al = seasouable hour they all
departed, wishing Mr.. WHIT many more
happy birthdays. ..-a
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

II we could use no other argument in
favor OF foard Bros, canning tomatoes
whole, IL would be sufficient to say II IL
all the style to do SO. Tor 1t being the
latest, and Foard Bros. are the very first
packers that have len the old "rut' OF
canning or processing, and pracing some
thing new before q 0 the pubic, It Is not
only the etyle with fcard Bros, but,
their whole tor sfoes have the same fiavt +
and appearances as If plucked irosh from
tie vines. Bc careful 10 obtain the ele.
giant brand Foard Bros, whole tomatoes,
for which yon ray no more than for
any other good brand, while you get per-
lection in quality and deliciousness OF
flavor. II your grocer don't keep them
kindly address postal to Fosrd Bros,
Aberdeen, Md, and they will infcrm you
where to obtain th sm.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

Young ladies' aud young gentlemen
who take pleasure IN listening to the
beautiful songs Of splendidly colored
canaries, should step into the tastefully
adorned room OF Mr. Parker, No. 1903
East Second street. as we are confident
that they will he charmed by the delight
iul notes that fall on their ears, an we'll
tlons which greet their eyes. Mr.. Parker
IL certainly possessed OF = highly culti-
waited taste for sweet songs rs well as
beautiful decorations, and 10 deserving OF
large share Of the public pstrousge
We recommend al who wish TO learn
anything aboat orniihology to consult
him, aud strictly follow his advice.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

The handsome aud versatile eoubretle,
Miss Edith Fsssette, will appear at the
Grand Opera House on Thursday even
ing, January 10th, she Icing one OF
the leading features of Stanley Macy's
Musical Comedy, &C. o. D." The press
throughout the country wherever this
young lady has appeared are unanimous
In pronouncing her one OF the brightest,
most graceful ani catchy artistic now on
the American stage, and predict for her
future that many of our better known
actresses would be envious to attain.
Manager soulier need not fear but that
all his front seats Will be taken in au-
vance upon this occasion.
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PRICE ONE CENT.
PROGRESS,

We endeavor to aiwag0
keep abreast Of the time
and to that end have mad
a radical change in our sys.'
tenn of milling from which
we are producing better'
flour than we have ever!
made, and which we un-
hesitatingly claim leads til
market.
The requisite qualities q
flour required to make good'
bread are color and strength
and by using our improved
process fours you will find
that We have attained
both OF these qualities To-
their highest degree.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

NEW YORK, Jan. IL. While several
customers were In the jewelry store OF
Lambert Brothers, on rhty-sixth street
and Third avenue, this city, at o'clock
.ast evening. three Young men waited IN
front OF the store. One OF them fastened
the handles OF the trout door with piece
OF wood So that It could not be opened
from the inside, while another broke the
heavy plate glass window, aud third
helpsd himself to jewclry. The til ee
ran Oh, ono going in an Opposite direction
from the other two, and although pur-
sued by policemen, they escaped. About
$500 worth OF Jewelry was stolen.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

Mary Eliza, wife OF Rev. j. l. Vallan-
dlgham OF Newark, died Oh w ednesiay
morning, after au illncss of lew days.
She leaves two sons, Z. N. Vallsn igham.
Esq, OF New York, aud DIR. Irving E.
Va!lsndigham OF st. Georges. Rev. Mr..
Vallandiaham 10 also suffering from a
severe attack of Illness The golden
wedding Of the aged couple was cee-
bra,et u few months ago, when all were
enjoying excellent health, and gave
promise ot many more years of useful
ncss In the community in which they re-
sided.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

Where can l get the real genuine Le.
high coat asked neighbor Jones OF friend
Smith. That question Ia easily solved.
get mine of Steward & Chandler,
south side Market street bridge, or nj
their branch office, Second and French
streets. And, by the way, 1t is sold III
Cartmeii's family pharmacy, Sixth and
Madison. That's all right, but do you
think 'AsE s, nrdo, It, =, shs ,hs aa ny nases and
eating of 1t. Nov II you find the Le-
high too hard, they sell the best schny-
kill coal and the Lee coal. have been
all around, aud like their coal and am
we'll pleased with the weight. | have to
put an extra board on my birs.
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A Clergyman Resigns,

MEDIA, Jan. 15.-ltev. I. Dewitt
BylesbY, rector OF Christ Episcopal
Church for the past eleven years, offered
his resignation ~ meeilng OF the vestry
OF the Church this evening. Mr.. Bylesty
resigns on account of falling health. He
took trip to Europe early In the fall,
but came back after only = months Ab-
sence. and but little benefited. He de-
sircs Ills resignation 10 take effect the
considered, and, NO doubt, accepted 1t =
future meeting '@Hhe vestry. and ar
rAngements IN sde to fll the vacant pull.
pit as soon rs possible.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

BgRLiS, Jan. l5.-rho Kreuz Zeliung
ID informed that Lord Salisbury has not
only demanded from Portugal satIsfAc
tion aud reparation for the outrages
against Eng lish authority In Africa, but
has furthermore insisted upon some guar.
autee against a repetition Of such high
handed proceedings AS those Of Pinto,
which Is now believed were deliberately
planned between the Portuguese home
Government aud the authorities at Quilt
mane.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

The plars Tor tho grand stand OF the
new Wilmington base ball club arrived
in this city on Tuesday and were placed
In the Buiiders' Exchange for inspection
yesterday. The grand stand Is modelled
alter the one on tbs grounds oil the
Philadelphia League team. Work will
be commenced on tho grounds In few
days Lawson, the crack pitcher who
has signed . contract to play with the
new club, WAS In the city last evening.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16
a Hoax.

The report that prize fight took place
at New Castle few nights ago Is said to
be without any foundation whatever. A
couple Of Wilmington toughs visited
New Castle on Sunday 10 indulge in a
scrap, but tloy postponed their iuu To a
more suitable tim0. Jimmy Conner, wi O
mas said 10 nave heen knocked out hy
the UNKNOWN" has been iu Norfolk Ter
q week back,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

Before lie Superior Court yesterday
the case oil Isaac Truax, asking TO be re-
lieved from the payment OF 1909, the
prol, m ney pa tho sheriff on tho sale
Of land In Blackblrd Hundred, belonging
to Andrew Spear, wa, decided by the
court adversely 10 the petitioner, thereby
holding him responsible for the amount
The ca.c was argued few weeks AGO BY
% gorge V. Massey, ESQ, for the petit
tioucr, and II. U. Conrad, ESD, Tor the
oIpnsition.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-16

BEAVER FALLS, Jan. l5.-Ethan Dodds
a young man IL years OF age, residing on
College Hin, was attacked on the road
w three men. Dodds made r desperat.
resistance, but was thrown down and
hls watch aud overcoat taken. One OF
them during the struggle cut Dodds'
clothing into ribbons. The istt,l's per.
SUI received only a few scratches.