Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-03
NOVEMBER REPORTS.


building Lines, Vital statistics. Police
Arrests and Fires During the Month.
Building lines were marked during No
vcmber by the city surveying department,
as follows:
Jacob Derrickson, NJ. d., office, east side
OF West street between Seventh and
Eighth.
Eethel A. u. NJ. r. Church mission,
north side of Twelfth street, east of
Bowers.
Jacob Derriclxson, three dwellings, south
streets.
Mary T.. Mckinney, stable, south side
OF Eleventh street west of Adams.
Mary NJ. ODonnell addition to dwell
ing. at the southeast corner of Twelfth
and Poplar streets.
Henry ID. Hickman, three dwellings,
south side of Grard street east of Orange.
Patrick CathGart, three dwellings, north
side of Tenth street between Lincoln and
Union.
Patrick Fahey, carpenter shop, east side
of Council street south of Third.
Francis 7. Dillon, dwelling, north side
Of Pleasant street between Van Buren, and
Harrison.
Total, l5 TWO less than during Novem-
Der. 1880.
DEATHS, BIRTHS AND MARRIAGES.
Registrar Colquhoun's report of vital
statistics for the month is as follows; Num-
Der of deaths, l25; white, on; colored, 70;
males, GO; females, So minor, 70; native,
1O6; foreign, 10. For the same month last
year the total number of deaths was IS.
The the total number of births for the last
month was II; white males, "a; females,
%; colored males, 2; still born, white, 4;
illegitimate, white, i; colored, 1. Number
of births for November, 1880, 100. Mar.
riages for the month, white. I6; colored, 8;
total, 81. Total for the same month last
year, A.. Number of dead bodies brought
here for interment, o. passed through this
city, 4; sent away, 10; coroner's cases, 10.
WORK OF THE POLICE.
Chief of Police Blackburn reports that
the police made 35i arrests during Novem.
Der, classified as follows: Assault and bat
terry, q; begging on the streets, /; jumping
bail, Il corner lounging, o; contempt OF
court, 2; cruelty to dumb animals, 2; carry.
ing concealed deadly weapons, 2; disorderly
house, .; drunk, $50; drunk and disorderly
%; disordcrly conduct, 5O drunk and ex-
posing person, 8; fugitive. /; gambling, 2
horse thief, |; house of i'll fame s. high
way robbery, l; interfering with an Oil
GER, ]; insane, Il keeping gambling
house, 3; larceny, %; lottery and policy
writing, IL; malicious mischief, 1; peddlinl
Nitii'ue ~ iieSiiou, - IbihllilS u lll9tuls -
patient, S; practlcing medicine without i
license, !; returned prisoner, 9; selling
liquor without II license, L; selling liquor
to minors, /; selling liquor on Sunday, 3
trespassing, ~; threatening with bodily
harm, !; Migrants, o; witnesses, 10; total
35i. Fines and costs collected SSl7.37
Lodgers for the month, 4S9. Number Of
calls answered by the patrol wagon, 228.
FIRES DURING THE MONTH.
The record kept by John Green tiller
man of the Delaware truck, shows the fol
lowing fires during the month: November
list, GIG p. M, box No. 81, j. IL j. b. Reed
upholstery store, northwest corner of sixth
and Tatnall streets, loss, 5000; November6th
1885 box No. Sc, false alarm November
18th, 6.l5 p. NJ, box No. II, slight fire a
the Diamond State rolling mills; Novem
Der 10Th. 4i6 p. M, box No. 10, falls,
alarm; November 10Th, 1908 p. M, DO,
| No. -, Patrick Fahey's carpenter shop
loss, $1,000; November 2lst, $50 a. m.
same place; November 18th, 1905 p. m.
box No. q, freight car burned at freigh
depot Of the W. & N. railroad, loss small.