Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-08-01
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
Fresh Tips from the Wires Carefully
Cullsd.

Called.
Hon. H. A. Herbert has been renom-
mated by aeclnmation for congress from
the second congressional district o{ Ala
| bama
The official report makes the population
Of Harrisburg, Pa, 5000
Emperor Francis Joseph has announced
the betrothal OF Archduke Ferdinand, heir
| to the Austrian throne, TO Princess Elis
| abeth OF Bavaria
The new revenue steamer now in course
| OF construction at Wilmington, Dol, will
be launched next Tuesday afternoon. She
has been named the "Wipdomn after SEQ.
retary Window.
AT lschl July 81 the Austrian emperor's
youngest child, the Archduchess Marie
Nnierie, was married to her cousin, the
Archduke Franz Salvador, second son OF
the Archduke Karl Salvador, younger
brother in the non-reigning line OF 1ns-
cany, whose elder brother bears the title
OF Ferdinand IN, grand duke of Tuscany.
Il was "iove matchn
The British North American feet, com
prisins the flagship Bellerophon and the
cruisers Canada and Partridge, from Hall
fax, have arrived 10 Newport, r. l. but
Prince George Of Wales Is notAwith them.
much 70 tho disappointment Of the society
people.
Tulstoi's last book, "Kreutzer Sonata y
has been excluded from the United States
| mail by an order from Assistant Attorney
General 1yner at Washington. The sup
preston Of a book in America that had
passed the scrutiny Of the Russian govern
ment has excited considerable comment
among litterateura
II is very probable that some Of the crew
Of the United States war ship Kearsarpe
which reached the Brooklyn navy yard on
wednesday evening, will be tried BY court
martial ON charges Of forgery. The alleged
offenses were committed while the vessel
was at key West and for the purpose of
| providing the perpetrators with spending
money when they reached New York
Squire Bogart, Of Clifton, N. j., objects
70 the laying of the rails of new electric
railway in front Of his house, and has forci-
bly, torn them up
Mrs. Shurig, Of New York, committed
suicide at Bridgehampton, Il l., by drown
ing.
AZ Kansas Station, eight miles from
Albany, n. y, Thomas O'Brien, aged is.
had war of words with Dominiok Mott
and striking him ON the head with q club.
killed him Instantly
Jacques Emile Palette, the eminent civil
engineer and senator Of France, is dead.
The fo flowing has been issned from the
treasury department.: On and after Aug.
u, offers for the sale Of silver bullion. "a
lots Of not less than 10000 ounces, and its
delivery, free Of expense to the govern
ment, at any specified coinage mint OF the
United States, will be received, either by
telegraph or letter. for consideration at IL
O'Clock, on Mondays, Wednesdays and
Fridays Of each week, except when these
days fail on legal holidays
The Second Arkansas district Democrats
have nominated Clifton r. Breckinridae
for congress-
Mrs. Rebeoca Cable, mother Of George
| VI Gable, the novelist, died az her home
In Northampton, Mass, July 81.
jeremiah Miller, woodchopper. who
lived with his wife and nine children fn d
cabin on North mountain, near Mechanics
burg, Pa, shot and mortally wounded his
wife and then killed himself Jealousy.