Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-09-18
NEW CATTLE.

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Special Correspondent OF Gazette and journal
NEW CASTLE, Sspt. 1.-THE funeral OF
Charles Z. Countlss took place yesterday
afternoon from his late residence on Della
ware street, and wus very largely attended.
Services were conducted at Emmanuel z.
u. Church by the Rev. p. B. Llghtner and
interment was made In the adjoining oeme-
terry. The pRll-bearers were James Kegan,
John Fleming, Daniel Wolfe, Harry l..
Mckee, Albart Pedriok and z, Gemmll.
Two well known eportsmen were arrested
here by Detective Hutchlns on Sunday last
for violating the game laws. They both
pleaded guilty before Squire Janvler and
paid the necessary fne.
NEW CASTLE, Sept. l2.-rhe wedding OF
David N. Castlow and Miss Cecilia Otess-
we'll, both OF this city, was solemni5ed last
evening at the hI. E. parsonage. The Rev.
T.. l.. Hubblrd, Phi. D., performed the cere.
mony In the presence OF q large number OF
friends and relatives OF the contracting
parties. After the wedding the happy
couple were driven to the residence OF the
brides parents, on Sixth street. where re-
ception was held from 5 to 10 O'Clock. They
were the recipients of many valuable gifts
and hearty congratulations. Mr., and Mrs.
Castlow left this morning on the 1856 train
for an extended tour through New York
state.
NEw CASTLE, Sept. 16.-Col. John j.
GOrmley has announced himself as en-
independent candidate for member OF the
aenetel Assembly. The colonel is we'll
known Democrat,
Howard Eckles OF Philadelphia, one OF
the crew Of the yacht Thalia, had narrow
escape from drowning in the river oil this
city yesterday afternoon. The party,
which numbered seven or eight, had been
down the bay on pleasure trip and was
homewSrd bound. When opposite here
tho little craft encountered rough sea and
a high wind and the captain gave orders to
double reef the mAinsall and single reef
the lib. Mr.. Eckles undertook the perilous
feat and nearly lost MS life IN the attempt.
Ila was Knocked overheard by tho lib-
boon and Il was with the utmost ditliulty
that he was rescued. He was taken on
deek, whore he lay prostrated and uncon-
acious for several hours. After he re.
vivei the yacht proceeded on to Philadel-
phia.
Walter Mcbride, colored, who keeps an
Ice cream saloon on Vine street, had George
White, also coiored, arrested yesterday for
pA'stng counterfeit money on him. Nc
Btide claimed at the hearing before the
mayor last nlgnt that White gave him
bali dollar IN payment for some Ice cream
ca Saturday nigat last, which he atterward
discovered vas counterfeit. White denied
the charge and, as Mcbride could not pros
duce any other witnesses than himself, the
prisoner was discharged With payment OF
costs bg Mcbride.
All the river excursion steamers have dis.
continued their tSips Tor the season. The
sBaaon has been one of the longest and mot
proltab!e in the history OF several larger
boats. The steamer Thomas Clyde has
carried an immense number OF people with
out an accident.
william Stoops, son of William T. Stops,
near this city, Is suffering from mental
arrangement. The young man has a wife
and one child. He Is well-known through
out the city, and much sympathy is ex-
pressed for himself and family. He will
probably be taken to Philadelphia TOR treat
ment.
NEW CASTLE, 8 pt. i7.-Extensiys prepara-
lions are being made by the parish Of I'M
manuel p. Z. Church for the parochial mis-
sion to be held from tle Goth to the 3Dth
! lnst The R5v. G.. A. Christensen, general
mi sloner of Parochial Mission Society Of
| New YORK, will be- the missioner. He will
! arrive here on Saturday next and be
| formally introduced to the people that
evening, On sunday besides the services
at the usual hour, there will be meeting
especially for children at s p. M, and on
! the following Sunday at 4 p, m, service
for men only will be held. The week daY
services Will be as follows: 7,l6 a. M, holy
communion; 1890 a. ~, morning prayer
| with meditAtions; 3,45 p. M, services prin-
| cipally for women, with instruction In the
| Christian life; 74j p, M, mission services
| with sermon and AFTER meeting" on
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, the 22d,
Gath and 26.h, and Monday, the goth. at {
p. M, short services and address &c
children.
The New Castle base ball club are arrang-
ing for a game with the reorgRnized Della
ware College team, to be played here on
Saturday.
The new military band met last night and
elected several new members,
Sheriff Alien will administer the lash ia
number OF culprits At the whipping post
here next Saturday morning.
Ground was broken In Dobblnsvllle yes
terday for tho erection Of a new store FOL
Samuel Barnes.