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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14
A WAR FLEET on THE DANUBE.

Pesth jan l3.-ln the Lower House OF the Hun
earian Diet today Herr BaroSs Minister Of Public
Works. stated tnat the Government had given eN
tcnsive order, for the construction Of vessels.
50 that when the work of removing the Iron Gates in
the Danube Is completed, Hungary will have river
feet 10 represent her, both country and state.
In regard 10 the rumOr that Russia l. trying t. ca
li>h her authority the Lower Danube, Herr Iaro~>
said that the Government prepared to protect
its interests there.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14
NAV 0rrJcrHs rOR A GRlYD AMY POST.

The annual installation Of officers OF EH"H -
Morgan Post so. 3O7, G.. A. r., took place ID l'ie
large hall Of the Grand opera House last hIB""
About 300 persons were present. The stage was
tastcfuly decorated with flags and an orchestra
PLAYED. Past Department Commander Ira ". lled@-'
installed tn, 1,n,vr- officers NJ. 4udcr Ncair
gcr commander. Charles w. spear, ,cln0r NItc ''i'
;audcr, John lcrd0n junior vcc.c c.c"Hi',",a,i ,,. .,
Theodore w. Vandegrift adlutant George j. Mtuueh,
ouartermastcr; Louis Graumann, surgeon NIilal!
g. OakdeD, chaplain, Frank Bury, oihccr OF TIC Gay
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14
AMERICAN NEGROES FOR THE CONGO.
THE IDEA IS FAVO2ABLY ENTERTAINED IL
BELGIUM ".

Brussels Jan. 13.-Thc proposition to settle in the
Upper Congo country colony Of negroes from tie
United states meets with much favor here i is
thought this would greatly facilitate the peaceful nitro
ductlon o.; the IDEAS and methods Of industry and
commerce Cf civilized countries. King Leopold and
all the Belgian merchants concerned African trade
f.Nop tha o't t,r,,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14

Havana. Jan. LITTLE seventh game in the chess
match between McSsrs. Tschicorn and Gunsbcrg Wa
PLAYED Yesterday, and resulted in draw. Gunshcr-
selected the French Defence. The game occupied four
and quarter hours in which time thirty nine move,
we're made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14
NEWS FROM EAST AFRICA

Alden, Jan. ia British expedition has started
from here TO punish the tribes whsh have com
mit:cd ontragcs at Bulhar, the Somali coast
ZANZIBAR. Jan. l3.-1he report Of the capture Of
Baron G!avenrcuth Is confirmed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14

Pesth. Jan. l3.The body Of a fallen women has
been found Al Gruenne near Presburg, with the
throat cut and otherwise mutiIated. The crime re
scmbes those committed In the Whtechapcl district
Of London.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14

the suppression Of articles affecting gold mining com
pany The Attorney General declared that the priS
Oners practically sad " 7 Mess yOi buy Us wo VIII
publish articles in The Mining Record that Will dam
age your property
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14
AN INTERNATIONAL INCIDENT CLOSED.

Marellles Jan. 13.-Thc German Consul has set
tied with the French steamship company Whose
employees beat a German sailor the trouble arising
Indemnity,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14
RELGIAN MINERS WIN A VICTORY.

Brussels Jan 13.-Thc mine owners III INC ChaFIcF0i
district have conceded the demands made by the
striking miners and the men have resumed WORK.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14
nEsrrrCrlvE rIRE 1N GrAYAQUIL.

Guayaqun Jan. -, GalvcstOn.-Fi:c broke oot
In the northeastern part Of the city about ociocA
Sunday morning. Several houses were c~StoJ cu
The los IS estimated at 100000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14

NOTION FOR 4 NEW TRIAL or THE CRONIN CASE.
Chicago Jan. 13-before Judge Mcconnell this
morning the motion for new trial In the CWDn case
came up and Mr.. Forrest, for the defence, asked that
the argument be put OF for week owing to the alb
srnce Of Judge Wing of the defendants' counsel
Any further delay was opposed by tho state Attorney
and after considerable discussion the court adjourned
the argument in the matter until tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14
HENRY NJ. STANLEY AT sUEz.

Cairo. Jan. I3.-Henry NJ. Stanley arrived at suez
to-day. lie is enjoying good health. lie will remain
at Suez for a week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14
on TRIAL roR ALLEGED nLAcKMAILING.

w ITNI|NT I'IIt 4fI|F'E''IF'7 '''E"''
London Jaa. LITTLE tria! began I. Dag ~ 'h'd
Marhs ana sidney WOoic. Joint psOpnct0rs oi 80 Inc
Mining Record" and Mr.. Mark OF The Flnahc'd!
Times" WHO indicted for biackmail. growing out
Of attsmpt BIZ the accused men 10 obtain money Tor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14

AN APPOINTMENT BY SUPERINTENDENT HANNAN
Albany. jan. I3.-sUpcr.ntcudcnt Hannan this morn
ing appointcd george T.. sinunons OF CohocS. 20 be
Assistant superintendent Of Public Works for tha
division Of the Erie Canal N place OF Charles
Zelley, rcsgneds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-14
NEW-YoRH TUESDAY, JANUARY ls9.-TWELyE PAGES.
DAMAGE IN VARIOUS CITIES.

gard far reported was any live stock frozen
to death.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

John Jordan, rigger, yesterday re.
moved the weather vane from til,
steeple on the City Hall for repairs.
Detective William T. Jones who wa.
badly injured Saturday while arresting q
man is now recovering.
The new works Of the Remington
Machine Company, on Front street. near
Railroad avenue, are rapidly nearing
completion.
Two coaches belonging to the Monarch
Parlor Buffet Car Company are being
repaired at the jackson and Sharp Com
pany's works.
Penn street. which runs from Sixth to
Eighth, between Walnut and Poplar
streets, is being repaved by Contractor
William Simmons.
st. Mary's church choir has been much
strengthened OF late and is now at work
on Generals vespers magnificent and
Gaeb's tantum ergo.
Plaster fell from the ceiling of one Of
the rooms Of public school No. yester
day, striking q boy named Frederick
Moran on the head, slightly cutting him
and soaring the other children, who es
capped injury.
A free lecture by Professor Marvis
Jastrom, Ct the University OF Pennsyl-
vania, who is professor of the Semitic
languages. win be given in the Unitar-
ian Church before the Unity Club on
"Mahomet as Leader, at o'clock this
evening.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17
VIOLET MAscorTe COMPANY.
The Farce Comedy, "fhe Oorker'n De
lights an Academy Audience

The Farce Comedy, "fhe Corker'n De.
lights an Academy Audience.
Last night II rained in torrents, but a
fair sized audience greeted the Violet
Mascotte Farce Comedy Comppr~ At The
Academy of Music. Not one Of thea Il
tors regretted having gone to the ,nsagre.
for It was the happiest, most pleasing
performance OF It's character ever seen
here.
This is no exaggeration. 1.-THE
Corker" is as its name implies. a farce
comedy. There is ne. plot to speak of.
but the fun is plenty and 1t is clean aud
spontaneous. Violet Mascotte is full OF
life and go, and her fine dancing and
her bnrlesque acting won great applause.
Tom Paisley as Jack Durham, " was
irresistably funny and his dancing was
new and taking Fred Mendoza as iAunt
Biddy, acted the part well and helped
in the fun making.
The company Is strong and the stars
support was all that could be desired.
The singing was good and the song ION
the Bridge" was enthusiastically recalled
several times, while eve song was en-
coreds Winnie and Josie DeWitte played
the violin and cornet so well that repe.
tition was demanded. The performance
moved smoothly and was thoroughly en-
joyable.
The engagement continues the re.
mainder Of this week, with a matinee
Tomorrow afternoon. Scanlon will be
the attraction early next week.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17
ANNUAL REPORT SUBMITTED.
The Providsnt society's Work In Cooper.
alton With the Associated Charities.

The Providsnt Sooiety's Work In Cooper.
alton With the Associated Charities.
The Provident Society has submitted
a report OF its work, in cooperation with
the Associated Charities for the year
ending September 80 The receipts in
elude annual subscriptions, donations,
donations to Home Guild, associate
members, managers subscriptions, sale
OF garments, house returns, rebate on
loans, and amount from Artisans
Bank. and, with the balance on
hand from last year, amount
to $1,408 Oh. The expenses include
employment work, sick committee, house
rent, matrons salary, printing, treas
urer's and secretary's expenses and Per-
petual Loan, amount to 81, 1913 80, leaving
balance of $2l4 10 in the treasury,
The report also contains the following.
Number Of women helped by employ
ment, 40; women helped from emer.
gency, 80: articles made by women
employed, 474 orders issued in payment
to employed, 279; orders issued for
emergency cases, 3S.
The report states that sickness was
more prevalent than for many years, and
the cases received help from the society
until recovery, or were referred to the
sick diet kitchen. The work OF the
society has become much more efficient
through its co operation with the Asso-
ciated Charities More associate mem
bers are desired, and as the only thing
that will be required Of them is the pay
ment OF one dollar annually, 1t Is earn
estly hoped that the number on the roll
will greatly increase this winter
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17
POLICE SIGNAL sYsrEM.
The Gaynor Company Must Do the yvorl,
In SIX DAYS to EnlInnr tha cnntraaA

0hyhoF company Must Do the WorH
In Six Days to Follow the Contract.
The Gaynor Police Signal System,
receiving apparatus has arrived in this
city, but no steps have as yet been taken
toward erecting it. Twelve lamps with
out glass have also arrived and were in
the Olty nan place yesterday. These
lamps are to be placed on top of the
boothes so as to point out the location +
the booth and the signal to the officer by
the rising or falling of the light. The
Dox when was placed in front of the
City Hall to show the manner Of work
ing the system, still remains there. One
has also been erected at the north west
corner OF Front and Madison streets, but
is not yet completed.
The dsynor Company signed the con
tract July "a. and agreed to have the
work finished in ninety DAYS. There are
only six days remaining in which to
finish the work. The poles and wirss
have been placed in position. but that Il
about the only work which has been
done. The excuse of the company has
been that there was no place ready in
which they could store the apparatus
This, however, is not true, as the addition
to the City Hall has been prepared for
nearly week. The building is not vet
completed, but the work is stopped until
the receiving apparatus is placed in it.
superintendent O'Brien Of the Gaynor
Company is in this city and will take
charge of the work Of placing the ap-
paratus IN position. The Gaynor Com
pany has been bidding to furnish several
southern cities with the system and
accompanying its bid were letters stat
ing that the system was In operation In
this city This however. is incorrect
samuel Chambers, ex member of City
council, from the Seventh ward. re.
Gently received telegram from Mont
gomery. Alabama, asking if the system
was IN working order here. Mr. Chamb-
ers replied that it was not 1t looks now
as II the system would not be comnleted
Tor at least one month longer Mr..
brien was present at the Council
chamber last evening Just before tba
session, and he talked over the matter
with the members
The workmen Of the company are inst
low setting to work and before Octohar
"A, they must have the twelve booths in
position; have all the poles and wiras n
proper place; have the resolving apnar-
1tus In the City Hall and connected with
ne wires and have the whole system In
perfect working order If the contract il
o be carried out. The entire system
VII arrive hers to-day or to morrow.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17
Handicaps on Local BIcvlI.ts

The handicaps, for the bicycle races OF
the Quaker City Park avenue meet at the
league base bail grounds, Philadelphia.
to morrow. have been assigned. and for
the Wilmington riders. are as follows
One mile ordinary. s. w. Merrihew, 50
yards; j. H. Draper, so yards; B. r.
Mcdaniel, $50 yards; one mile safety, j.
q. Draper, 30 yards; B. f. Mcdaniel.
100 yards; road race, William Van Wag-
oper, scratch @. A Elliott, minutes
w. G Seeds minutes; F. M. Dampman,
minutes; s w. Merrihew, minutes I;
B Frank Mcdaniel. minutes; r. B..
Elliott, minutes Ten prizes are offered,
five to the first men in, and the balance
to the FIVE men making the best time.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17
Observation-Disclosures

Charles E Griffith, of this city anc
Miss Ruth F. Hantholn, Of Bridgeton
New Jersey, we're married at the home OF
the brides parents yesterday, at noon.
Miss sHanthorn is the daughter of. Ex-
Sheriff and Mrs. Enoch hawthorn, Of
Bridgeton. Rev. George II. Neal, OF
Trinity NJ. E Church performed the cere
mony. Joseph B. Van Solver, Of Can
den and Samuel Crombs, Jr., Of Bridge.
ton. were the ushers Miss Hattie l..
Keen, Of Camden and Miss Emile p
Laning, of Bridgeton, were the brides
maids, Alfred r. Jones, Of this city, was
best man, and Miss Emma L. Skenn. of
Trenton, maid of honor. Mr.. and Mrs.
Griffith. held reception to their friends,
after which they went on a northern
wedding trip. When they return they
willfeside at No S13 Adams street. this
CITY.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17

A sale Of blooded horses was held al
Poplar Grove, the home Of Edward P.
Emory at Centrevilla, Nd. yesterday
w, B. Biggs of Middletown, George
Millington of Dover and DR..
Garrett of this city were prerent.
+. w Mccoy bought Cinderella g years
old, Cyclops mare for 1927 The sales
aggregated $i4.376. Happy Russell. tho
celebrated stallion, time Q 2it. Q years
old was bought by Harry Brooks Of Bal
ttmore, price $4,000 Mr.. Brooks will
continue Happy Russell at Poplar
Grove
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17
PERSONA PARAGRAPHS.

Ira F Engle of West Chester Is visit
ing friends in Wilmington.
Perry Gutten of seaford and James
Crosson of Hockessin have received in.
crease Of pensions.
Mrs Ellen McVey and family OF this
city win remove to Brooklyn, N. Y, to-
day to reside the re permanently.
Miss Emma Gawthrop of Wilmington
was a bridesmaid at the marriage of Dr..
w w. Speakn an, Of Philadelphia, and
Miss Anna Trayilia at West Chester, yes
terday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17
Portions Of Green,s Body round

The coroner's jury to investigate the
deaths of the victims of the Dupont
Powder Mill explosion will meet this
afternoon at 2 o'clock. at the coroner )
Office, to hear further testimony. Several
witnesses have been summoned by the
coroner and the jury will make every
effort to trace the cause Of the explosion
to the proper quarter. IL was reported
In this city last evening that the head.
right shoulder and right arm of James
Harrigan a victim of the explosion. had
been found in Geld in Brandywine hun
dred, about mile from the scene of the
explosion. His body must therefore have
been torn apart, leaving the right arm
shoulder and head together They will
be inferred in st. Joseph's Cemetery.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17
THE LITTLE STEAMER NORTON
Given a TriaI-Secretary Tracy Sends a
Representative-Her Peculiarly.

| hepresentative-HoF Peculiarly.
The yawlrigged steamer f. L. Norton,
built according to the Norton system,
and in which the Pussy and Jones Com.
pany has placed engines, was taken
| down the Delaware river on q trial trip
| yesterday to substantiate the claims Of
| Captain Norton that it is impossible for
the little craft to sink or be capsized in
wind or water. Secretary of the Navy
Tracy had sent Naval Constructor
Hobb from Washington to see the boats
| performances. Although her machinery
was entirely new, her average speed was
ten miles an hour, and this will undoubt
eddy be increased to twelve. The little
craft steamed down the river as far as
New Castle, and back against wind and
tide as far as Marcus Hook
The Norton is little wonder, and II
Is stated, will completely revolutionize
the marine and naval architecture. and a
new equipment Of the life saving services
VIII be adopted after her plans. Captain
+. l.. Norton, her inventor. has such
absolute faith in her durability that he
WIZ start on trip to Toulon, France. on
November ], touching at the Bermudas
ana Azores His wife and niece will
accompany him, and his crew will be
Oonhposea OF Inree seamen, two engi-
neers and a steward, all of whom will be
comfortably CHARTERED. A board Of
inspectors will visit the little wonder in
France, and the emperor himself win
inspect it when 1t reaches Germany.
The Norton is So feet over all, 81 feet
between her uprights, 10 feet beam.
and her total depth is 81 feet. Although
equipped with 25 horse power engine.
she JIG rugged as yawl, and can make
ten miles an hour before the wind. As
she only has capacity for seven tons Of
coal, and consumes ton every two DAYS.
more fuel will be taken on AT
the stopping places during the voyage
The captain is confident that he can
make the journey in sixteen dsys. The
popularity of the boat is her double
bottom, one part Of the other. Her
bilges are filed with compressed air.
made by the displacement pressure Of
water at every movement of the craft.
adjusting her TO every need or emer |
gency by increasing or decreasing the |
volume Of air. She rides on her outer
bottom, under steam or sail and floats
on her inner bottom, and 1t is claimed |
that she cannot upset even in a heavy |
gale.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17
EocIable a. Betbanv Ran,,..

Despite the heavy storm of last
yening large number of the members
I Bethany Baptist Church and congre-
alton assembled in the chapel for an
|vening of social enjoyment. During the
vening cake and lemonade was served
y the ladies. at the close. owing to the
oeral supply of cake. a considerable
uantity was auctioned off, and after =
w remazks by the pastor and PRAYER
ls very pleasant exercises Of the even
y closed.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17
GAME OF FOOT eALL.
Good Game Played Yesterday By Frisnds'
School and Delaware College Boys

Coed Game Played Yesterday By Friends
School and Delaware College Boys
Foot ball teams from the Friends
school of Fourth and West streets and
the Sophomore class of Delaware Collere
met on the grounds at Front and Union
streets yesterday afternoon and played
the 6rst regular game Of foot ball Of the
season. The home team played pluckily.
but were no match for the college boys,
who outweighed them at every point and
kept the leather lowering around the
home teams goals and won the game by
score Of II to O. Wilson, Cause. Bring
hurst and Wales Of the home team, and
Clemson. Handy and Ross Of the college
boys did some splendid rushing aud
stopping.
The teams were as follows: Friends
School-Rushers, Dunn, Hayes. Wilson.
Johnson, Constable, Bringhurst, Draper;
half-backs, Wales, Cause; quarter.
Churchmsn; full back, Reinhardt soph-
omores-Rushers, Stevens, Foulk. ed.
mundson, G Perkins, H. Perkins, Plumb.
B. &. Hausmer; half backs, Clemson.
Handy quarter, Wilson full back, Ross.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17


NOTICE. Il, JOHN HESSION. THE
~ owner and occupant OF the house stu
ated az the nor beast corner OF Second snf
NanBGren streets, in the Tenth W. I'd in the
city OF Wilmington county Of new Castle and
state OF Delaware, in compli nee with The
requirements Of the acts OF the General Az.
sembiy In such case made and provided "a
heraby give notice that l shall apoly in writ .
ing TO the Court ~ General Sessions Of the
Peace and Jail Delivery of the State OF Della
ware, in and for New Castle county.
on Moadav the 18th day of No
vemyer, 1872, being the mkt term
of said Court, for licensed for said house as
an inn or tavern. Tor the sale therein
of intoxicatin liquors in less quantities than
one quart. 10 be trunk on the premises, and
the following respectable citizens OF said
ward. AZ least twelve OF whom are suhstan
tial freeholders Of eaid war1, recommend the
said app /. alton, viz:
James Murray, James F. Earner,
John 4 Dickey, Henry Garner,
WIN. Condor. John &. Fahey,
Thomas r. Cahil. Jane Mckinney.
John Dolen. Patrick ConnOr
Ihos. Il. Spillane. James @. NIFTY.
Timothy AicSWiney, Alfred Hanna,
Chas. =. Ryan. JAS. II. hI1na1 han,
James n. Ryan, Charles A Mullen,
lanes Whitaker, owen Monaghan,
Tb0s Crevenu D Patrick HsagsFtv,
Jlhn oaeh, Timothy Mooney.
=. J. Cah.H, Ihos. hiu rooney.
$50 JOHN HESslOS.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17
Yield club vs.. College.

The Delaware Field Club eleven and a
team from Delaware College will play a
game of foot ball on the Elsmere grounds
of the Delaware Field Club Tomorrow
afternoon. The game will be called at 9
o'clock. The teams will be as follows:
Field Glub-Rnshers. Giles, Wooley.
Carswell, Wales, Shortlidge, Reinhar 1T
Churchman; half backs, Carpenter.
Hoffman; quarter back, Ponder; full
back, Bringhurst. College-Rushers.
Bedford, Perkins, Edmundson. Arm
strong Clemson, f. Martin, @. Perkins
half-backs, Handy. E. r. Martin
quarter back, Wilson; full back, Hossin-
ger.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17

The National Carriage Builders Asso
citation held its last session Yesterday
morning. Messrs McLear, +. 4. Clymer
and 3. j. White will return home this
evening Mr. MeLear is secretary and
treasurer Of the national body. Yes.er-
day the Committee Of Patent Legislation
presented report recommending that a
court OF patents be established. The
report was adopted
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17

The new iron tug Norfolk and Western
No. ! has been complsted at Dialogue's
shipyard, Camden, and made her frst
appearance on the Delaware river yester
day. She passed Wilmington yesterday
she will tow ceal barges between Nor.
folk and New York, and Is fitted with
powerful triple expansion engines, elee
trio lights, steam steering gear, aad All
the latest improvements
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-10-17

Dr. and Mrs Jacob Todd arrived IN
New York to-day and will come to this
city to morrow. Dr.. Todd will be given
a reception by the members Of hts con.
gregation next week. DR.. Todd will oc-
cupy his pulpit at Grace Church on san
day. BE will telegraph to this city i'm
mediately upon his arrival at New
York.