Evening journal., 1891-07-16
cITY NAVE IN RRIEE.

large number OF Wilmingtoniaus
will attend Camden camp meeting next
week.
From seven acres of wheat David @
Cornbroobs Of Falkland threshed 254
bushels.
The wheels Of the Reliance engine have
been sent to Philadelphia TO be DECORATED
for the fremans parade to be held here.
A car load Of sugar machinery was
shipped by the Pusey and Jones Company
by way Of New York, to Guayaouii
South America, yesterday afternoon
Clerk Of the Peace w. P. Pierce Biggs
received Yesterday frem Governor Rev
nolds check for S75. direct tax money.
It was one Of the first checks sent out.
William Banks was held in 5000 bail
for trial at the upper court by Justice
Sssse yesterday afternoon for stealing
brass from the works OF the Charles
Warner Company.
While Thomas Anderson. colored who
is employed by the P, w. & B Railroad
Company, was lifting an iron casting YES
terday afternoon, it slipped from his
hands and mashed his foot
AS some workmen were moving car
down track at the foot of Decatur street
yesterday afternoon, a heavy piece of
iron fell of, rolled over and broke the
leg Of John w. Gray, a 7-year old child
who stood near by.
Last night the Young Mems Democratic
Club gave John n. Rodney. Willard
salisbury, Jr and Branch II Giles
vote of thanks for the able manner in
which they conducted the Injunction ease
before the chancellor.
Miss Lizzie Burgess. 6s years old amt
OF Mrs Joseph L. Lavender No. 500
West Seventh street, who broke her arm
last Saturday by falling from q sewing
machine while trying TO arrange win
dow curtsin, is still confined to her room.
The third anniversary celebration Of
Brandywine Lodge, No. 4, Shield of
Honor, was held In the Academy of
Music last evening, during which an in
tsresting musical and literary program
was given and an address was delivered
by Henry DuVal Of Baltimore.
At q meeting Of the Wilmington
Turngemeinde last night Ii was decided to
participate in the festival to be given by
the Philadelphia sTurngemoinde 1 in
Gloucester in August, In honor Of the
visiting athletic teachers who will hold
their annual convention in Philadelphia.
The treasurer Of the building commit
tee OF the Brownson Library Association
made bis report last evening. The con.
tractors account. all but al. 100. has
been squared, and this. with the ex-
cursion proceeds, will be reduced to
$500, which will also be paid over in a
few weeks.
While Victor Weilman, a workman at
DuPont's Banks, was berry picking yes
terdsy he beheld some splencid cherries
on tree; so leaving his pail Of nice de "
berries OH the ground he climbed after
the cherries, but alas, a sneak thief came
around and stole pail and berlies ana
left him nothing.
Mrs Mary Morrow, go years old. fe'l
down the cellar steps in the house No.
7OS Madison street list evening and re
ceived a cash three inches long on the |
forehead, a broken nose and . lacerated |
upper lip. She wss removed to Ca tmellt's |
drug store, where her wounds were |
dressed and then she was sent to her
home.
The flags of the Pusey and Jones |
Company and the Harlan and HollIngs- |
worth Company were Rt halfmast yes
terday out Of respect for Edward s |
Burgess, the naval architect who died on
Tuesday. The Pusey and Jones Com
pany built the Volunteer, tue cup winner,
and the Harlan and Hollingsworth the
Priscilla. Both companies did con |
siderable other work for Mr. Burgess
and regarded him as the best designer in
this country,