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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-12


After this outbreak Mr.. Chamberlain said
that the policy and composition Of the in
coming government were unknown; foreign
troubles We're looming up in Italy and
Egypt, and if over foreign policy were
needed that would command the respect OF
the world 10 was now. He trusted that
Lord Rosebery would be called to the for
cign office. The people trusted Lord Rose
berry. Whyl Because his views were ut
terly opposed to the views of Mr.. Gladstone
and Mr.. Morley.
Forty Miserable Irishmen.
During his address Mr.. Macarthney said
that the honorable gentleman from Dublin
(Mr W. FIELD wanted to wade in Protest.
ant blood. This statement was received
with loud cries of "Oh, ohln from the Irish
benches, and Mr.. Mccartney subsequently
withdrew it and apologized. Mr.. S. Woods,
Gladstonian for the lnce division Of Ian.
cashire; Mr.. j. w. Benn, Gladstonian foi
the st. Georges division Of Tower Hamlets,
and other Gladstonians criticised Mr.. Cham
berlain
Admiral Field, Conservative for the East.
bourne division of Sussex, said that the gov.
/ eminent, by firing at the opposition for
/ three days, would have sunk IL had it not
/ been for the cork dust of the Irish ifeboats
! Il would be the bounden duty Of the house
Of lords, he said, TO reject bill sent TO il
by miserable majority Of forty Irishmen.
Sir Henry james, Liberal Unionist for the
Lanes division Of Bury, defended the gov
eminent in favoring a protracted debate,
and cited the four days debate in the house
in 1871. He called upon Mr.. Gladstone &c
confirm the applicability Of tho precedent,
but Mr., Gladstone refused to sanction the
comparison, remarking dryly, "rhe cases
are totally dissimilar.p
Gladstone's Triumph.
The house showed symptoms Of FESTIVE
ness during Sir Henry James speech, aud
when the Right Hon Henry Chaplain
arose TO defend the government he was re.
ceived with continued cries Of Divide
and general confusion among the opposition
benches Mr. Chaplain sat down amid re.
newed calls for a division, laughter from
the opposition benches and faint cheer.
from the ministeralists
The calls for a division swelled to a chorus
and were not stilled until the declaration
came that the vote on "no confidence
was at hand In the division the Parnell
ties and anti Parnellites fell in together be
hind Mr.. Gladstone When the member
re-entered the house ironic cheers wer,
given for Mr. Balfour. MIR. Gladstone wal
almost the last of all to come back. Whei
he appeared the Nationalist rose, waved
their hats and cheered. IL was then an
nounced that the vote for the amendment
was $50; against the amendment, 80; ma
jority for the amendment, 40 The Liberal
rose, waving their hats, turned to Mr.
Gladstone and cheered for several minutes
The old man flushed slightly during TIA
ovation, but otherwise was apparently uu
moved.
: As the cheering ahated Mr. Balfour, amil
Z cries Of coercion cheering and 'booing
} and counter cheering, moved the adjourn
ment OF the house.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-12

LII insurance suucitOrs wanted for the
strongest. largest and hest comnanv iu ma.
world. ANSON A. MAHER. General Agent.
Fouitable Building
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DE- AWARE Intelligence once Ninth and
Madison streets. A place for all applicants.
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BALTIMORE q
ID OHIO r ALL
ROAD schedule in
effect May -, 1892.
Trains leave Della
ware Avenue Depot
East Bound-New,
York, week d ay s,
3 0S, - 40, tS Al, 80 3j
q m. ZIP "a, ~ 80, IS 80,
p 80 D IN. Sundays,
3 o., 1888, 40 81, a
m, +l2 "a, p 90, IS 80,
= 80 p IN.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-12

bO1lons 70 % y IN daily, with Gull1nHn DulIe
sleeping cars running through TO Boston with
out change via POughkeepsie bridge, landinl
passengers in b. x NJ. station, Boston.
Philadelphia, week days, - OS, $50, @ As, 81 40
90 IS IS. Is A. 900. 70 90 10 36. 80 30. iii BE-
m; ZIP p, 10i, p 90. sos, 40, O., Is So 6 ls
y 80, 25, 10 %, I'll 90 p m.
Philadelphia, Sundays, % o. 6 As, Z 30, 70
9 10, 30 80 i 40 m: ~ "a, Oi. y 50, 3 Is,
D %, - -, Q 4b - 80, s 20, 10 CO, I'll % D m.
Chester, week days 3 ls, $40, 45, = 20, z 80
IS %, - Al, 800 ~ 81, 10 %, no 30. III 80 IN
o., = % %, 10, 8 90, 70 %, As, Il 80, 25
Chester, Sundays, 800. as, $50. IS 53.
IS 81, IS, Il 80, 5 rs, 10 co, I'll %. p m.
80 Atlantis ma s. City week we <, days eo9 ~ y 4o
Sundays, g 45, 80, - 50 a m. y 80 pm.
WEST BOUND.
Baltimore and Washington. "A 81 z o., Is AZ
m; az 10, - %, %, =44O, 20 "a, y 50, go
Baltimore and Way Stations, OF m, SCI
p m, daily.
! "A 40, IS "a, z 80, - 81 ~ 81, II 10 p IN.
Pittsburg, 70 A. a m. "A 40 p m, daily.
/ Chicago, - A a m, "a 40 p m daily.
Cincinnati and st. Louis, +l2 10 m and
slngerly accommodation, 2 OF m, 8 O5. 81
and n IL y m daily.
/ z O2, II 90, a IN, % and 4 Sc y m. Sundays
30 n m and 81 and 40 p m.
Trains leave Market street station;
For New York, week days,+7 "a, 70 n, 70 80 a. m
For Philadelphia. week days. IS. 30 - p
- 20, 20 49, I'll IS, m; u A. 3 90. As D m. sun
| days, q 30 a m; j. A., 3 50, - As pm.
For Baltimore, week days, 30, 9 80, IS 90
III 80 a m; ~ 50, 3 IS m. Sunday, 9 90 a m
| IS and % So d m.
For Landenberg and way stations. week
days, 30, 10 30, m; 30, % y m. Sundays
/ 25 "A IN; . S. O0pm.
Chicago and Pittsburg g 20 a m, daily ex.
cept Sunday q So = m., daily.
Cincinnati and st. Louis, I'll 80 a m daily
except Sunday,
Leave Philadelphia for Wilmington:
Week days "A 10, 90, 80. e 10, 40 10 90
so = 90 81, IS 81, 30, y "a, 10, IS as 10 Il
and II 30 p m.
Sundays, a IS, @ co. - Is, $50, 10 co. I'll IS q
m, II noon, co. %, "A %, 20, IS 81, 30 u "a
8 10, "a IS. 10 10 and II 30 p m.
and Express trains. Telephone No. lQ8
Rates TO Western points lower than via am
other line. C. O. SCULL, Genl Pass Agent
u n nlLLI-- GnnnraI No
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had round bodice with lace bertha
and white ribbon sash that was gath
cred across the bosom considerably
above the waist and knotted in two i'm
mensely long strea ners just at one side
of the left arm
The cotillion given by Mrs Edward
T. Willing, Mrs y. J. Astor's mother.
few evenings ago, brought out q vsri-
ETY. of beautiful toilets Miss Vikings
was perhaps as noticeable as any: il
was a pale pink crepe with i square
cut bodice ruched with pink chiffon,
chiffon sleeves, cirdie Of jet and
pearls and q flowing Greek skirt whose
draperies were fastened with bunches
Of black ostrich feathers
Miss Brice, TIE daughter Of Senator
Brice. wore pink o-gauGie striped with
white and feStoored. as TO It's skirt,
with cream point dc Venice. caught Up
with pale green ribbon roscttes- Tle
oebe bodice had deep aounees q the
lace about the shoulders and sprays
from the wild white elenatis vine
tucked in half dozen places where
flowers are effective.
\ peculiar. and. 30 some tastes.
effective, costume was 81 hite lisse,
wita a deep black lace aouace aoou:
the train and carried I'd ore side 20 she
waist. with here and there rosettcs %
white velvet rlbb0n creeping cot from
among its raeshe>4 The hsoc.is,e. pciates
bacs and front. wss outlined b. 4 vvicc
rssche Of .nlca-eet loops Of the rsoboa,
with black garze cEesnis~tte sitting
INTO inc opening. and huge r9slS @.
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you had taken into account wide white
muslin sleeves and two or three good
sized punches of crimson and orange
nasturtiums with their round shield
like leaves.
Early autumn dress is seen at its
earliest at Newport, the summer CAPT
tai. by some strange whim, confessing
the near approach of the waning of its
greatness before it has occurred to the
rest of the world that the fresh spring
leaves have worn out and grown rustiIy
old.
Thus it comes about that there are
striped and plaid cheviots to be seen al
ready along the beaches and on the
rocks, though New York is still fiutter-
ing with muslins. But New York and
the rest of the world must come TO
cheviots. and SO there may be interest
in an old rose September suit barred
and dotted with black and trimmed
with upright loops of black ribbon in a
band about the bottom. The bodice is
OF plain rose color, with deep girdlo
of black bengaline fastened with rib
bon rosettes behind The full sleeves
have deep, black cuffs. The old rose
felt hat is trimmed with black velvet,
and black velvet ribbons are tied about
the throat and hang in long streamers
Its not such very autumnal outfit,
you see, and yet when noted it yester-
day looked next to see how the wild
grapes were ripening.
The dressmakers who open some of
their importa here before they
dream of doing so in New York say that
fall things are striped tremendously.
So Ii looks. indeed, 20 the casual OBJ
server, as cream and brown and crimson
and cream and dark green are laid Up
alongside of one another and over
against the spectator.
The prettiest fall frock I have yet
noticed was an ivory white and brown
briiliantine, with three founces in front,
and over the bodice a short, sharp-cor-
nered jacket with directory revers
bound with black and making a square
flap behind. The reverS, | ought 70 say,
ran oalmost like founce about the
shoulders and down 10 the bosom
Across the breast was band Of black
surah and at the waist black sash
The sleeves bad gauntlet cnffs and the
hat was a white one with black garni-
ture.
There IS going 70 be good deal Of
heliotrope, apparently. The color crops
out more and more frequently as the
days shorten and the chill nights come
on A heliotrope costume that was
bout the streets this morning was
made with Russian blouse and
trimmed oddly with violet bands
ELLEN OsBoK1.
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worth while 70 dress ND any. II is
necessary-as have often told nv wife
for me TO meet theatrical people. be-
cause | often want to write things
about them. 1t was thus-as ! after
ward explained it to &aude-that I
happened % meet Irma kickoffski.
whose real name is Finnegan. She
danced at the southeast corner of the
Casino ballet.
''lrma." said I, meeting her on the
sands, how you have fallen awayi
You must have lost twenty pounds"
''Oh, no. said She Il haven't lost
them; they're AZ home"
1t was that way ali along the beach.
Some charm had been lost; some new
monstrosity added with the bathing.
At Narragansett pier-well. | often
wish a really pretty woman would GO
10 the pier, fer rather like the clothes
they wear. But they won't I've
watched the place for five years, and
now I've given it up. At Newport we
ind the reverse Of the conditions which
obtained at Atlantic City Society
New York society, mind ycu-bathes
at Newport. Therefore. the girls You
see there are bow-!egged.
A. Nantastet Beach. Boston harbor.
and whereabouts ! found the Massa-
chusetts girls. 1t is popular fallacy
that they are thin. Their leading ne
ca!iarity when seen in bathing COS
tune is quite the reverse / have
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formed a theory to account for Il. Ac-
complishments and cultivation are
much thought of there, as every funny
man knows, and nothing is more essen
tial to a. girls education than command
Of the piano The Massachusetts girl
must practice interminable hours; and
it is my theory that by the force that is
in constant association the legs of these
girls come to resemble the legs of
pianos, even to sort of ornamental
ring which surrounds them just above
the boot-tops.
This hasty record of my observations
does not give much idea of my trials
and disappointments in the search. l
went back TO Levison thoroughly con-
vinced that he was right about legs.
You'll have to get something better
than my suggestion said. "A chorus
dressed as I've seen the girls on the
beaches this ummer would scare an
audience of deadheads out of their
places
My boy" said he, counting the hun
bred, I've thought of just the thing.
Wen introduce q midnight fire in
lunatic asylum, and have high-kicls-
ing dance of patients on the lawn. 1t
will be right in line with the best mod
ern development of the drama
HOWARD FIELDING.
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mechanic, and he says that the contour
of the lower limbs which have spoken
of is wise and necessary provision;
the best build for the work. The force
of evolution never fails to modify race
! to fit its conditions, and in the conpar-
atively few years since cable cars were
introduced into the Quaker city this
wonderful change has taken place in
I the women | have noticed it also in
some of the men, but as they usually
obtain seats, while the women stand
, up, the effect is not SO pronounced.
| left Atlantic City without winning
Levison's money. From that place L
passed up along the Jersey coast. I
encountered the Philadelphia model in
various places and by comparison with
the others almost learned to like it.
Especially annoying is the type from
the interior districts of New Jersey. l
was at loss to account for it at first;
but was told by an expert that the
broad, fiat shape of the foot was won
derful provision of Providence to pre-
vent the girls from sinking too far into
the mud, while the fact that the toes
when the person is walking can be
traced to the necessity of pulling the
foot out OF the mud again after it has
sunk in.
At Long Branch I encountered many
peculiar types from various parts of the
world. There / saw the beautiful,
high-arched instep which results from
standing on tiptoe at the Monmouth
race track in order to see the favorite
come in last.
| passed from Long Branch up to
Asbury Park, and was on the point of
declaring myself a winner when dis
covered that the person SO modestly
and becomingly concealed in bathing
suit was not q woman at all, but old
man Bradley, the king of the beach.
He had just been arresting druggist
for selling catnip tea, and was washing
himself free from contamin alton in the
surf. The girls of Asbury Park have
a bad habit of burying themselves in
the sand. Now, if any woman wants
to make herself look like an old sailors
melancholy corpse castup by the waves,
1t is probably none of my business, but
l viii not win hundred dollars on her
At Atlantic Highlands i encountered
the theatrical colony. There were
many footlight favorites whom | had
seen before. but | never should have
known them. AS they're almost en-
tirely stage people, they don't think it
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the chorus in Davidson's new opera,
you think?''
YES" said I, "but it really does sug-
gest difficulty. That will be very
hard costume to secure for the chorus.
What's the idea OF the piece?"
well, it's lot of good, new gags
and some irst~rate specialties. I'm
going to star Jennie Elwood. Can she
kick? Say, there never was anything
like it,
Good SINCERE" I asked.
''Sing?" said he. Say, if she opened
her mouth, even by accident, the whole
show would be goner. But well have
music enough to carry the opera. I've.
got the finest jewsharp soloist in the
world, and then there's the chorus. But,
how shall dress emp
'Why don't you introduce bathing
scene?" | suggested. Take some Of
these pretty pictures from the maya
zines and dress up your chorus to look
like them"
Say" said Levison, that would be
all right-thougf it's been done-except
EOr one Cn.Dg. mere never was wOm-
an in this world who looked well in a
bathing costume"
''Oh, nonsense!" said I; 1.-The papers
from now on will be crowded with the
shapely limb story and the dangerous
fascination of tho surf full of sirens.
Can you work a bathing scene into the
story?"
you are talking through your hat, ~
said Mr.. LeVison, in his courteous but
firm manner. There isn't any such
thing as a shapely limb. The design of
the human leg is one of natures total
Failures. There is such a thing as
shapely suit of tights, but there's no use
spelling the effect with a bathing suit
I'll bet you one hundred dollars that If
you visit all the beaches this summer
you won't find a woman who looks well
in bathing suit, and FL let You be the
Judge. Don't pay me a cent unless you
Ere satisfied"
Well, took Mr.. Levison's bet and he
has taken the money of the other gen
sleman. But l began the round of the
beaches with confidence. At Atlantic
City found many of the prettiest Phil
&delphia society girls. a very fortunate
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Finance secured me an introduction to
seyerai of them ! happened TO meet
rolege clsssmate who IS now a Phila-
neipEi2 lawyer, with many clients in jail
End others in bankruptcy. had known
him In college for = tirSt-rate poker
player and good right fielder. /. too,
won Qnlte name Ia old alma matters
fold The Philadelphia lawyer rernerIl-
bered me well IS the man with the lonp-
est legs Ia our class So we met Wit,
mutual feelings Of regard and esteem.
md through him camo to know the
girls They were all charming. and |
already felt So sure of Levisou's money
that spent part Of it ii relieving the
thirst Of my dear old clasSynate. 1t was
the same dear old thirst, too-verv dear
Indeed for the man who paid the cheek.
Next Gay we all met on the beach
Now. in what am about to say. hone
not to be disagreeable. don't think
the girls were 20 blame. Some peon]a
who have recorded the fact that pl,iia-
delphia girls are knocl-knee5 hsv, 6or,a
IL IN a malicious way. calculated n
offend. For my part. believe II % be
the FAULT 81 the cable ears. Anvb7dv
Tho has ridden Philadelphia cable
car knows how necessary ii II to have a
good. firm brace. They are alv.avs
crowded. and they stop ard start with
Euch fearful Jerks that a girl simply ke<
- have some protection against falling
IOWA have. e6usulted a competent
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black gauzc for sleeves. Black gloves
and white slippers were this outfits
accessories, and black and white
gauze and feather fan.
Mrs. Gammell.s ball. the first big
private dance of the season. was an
other occasion on which dainty toilets
WED with one another. Against the
heavy foliage filing in the wide stair
ways and against the deep-toned roses
banking the mantels and the fireplaces
of the great reception parlors the cob
webby white of the summer debutantes'
frocks stood out radiantly.
a very pretty young girl was in
white null with narrow frills, edged
with white satin baby ribbon along the
bottom Her low round bodice had a
full fchu OF white Gsse, with ruffies
edged with baby ribbon to match the
skirt. About the waist was broad
white empire sash tied in full bows BE-
hind, and the long null sleeves were
tight at the wrist and untrimmed.
Reception gowns have been and are
of due magnihcence. A somewhat nov
Ell costume at a cottage entertainment
Yesterday was silver taffeta figured in
pink and white and blue. A scalloped
chiffon hounce trailed after it over the
rugs and the polished floor, and the
bodice was OF finely shirred blue chiffon
crossed by lines of silver, while the back
formed Vatican. There was a silver
girdle, which jingled less. to do it JUS
tice, than the monstrosities of a season
or two back, and there were pulled
taffeta sleeves. There was also a silver
straw capote, with blue and white trim
mings.
Another figure worth noting was that
OF a smiling young brunette matron in
a lavender muslin frock. with full
skirt with green and white frills, max
ing novel trimming. The square cut
waist had green velvet belt and there
were green velvet straps upon the Shout
6ers ending in loops that hung down
front and back in emulation of cas-
cade of loops upon one side of the
draperies. The original features of this
combination were not exhausted until
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The Vegetarian Fad.

The latest London fad il the vce--
tarian dinner, where people eat all
sorts of limitations Of fish, flesh and
fowl, with nothing genuine about
them The Britons havesuddenly taken
TO the notion that they eat too much
meat, and propose to try something
different When 10 Is remembered that
the menu Of Nebuchadnczzar was the
best quality of meadow grass for seven
years, IL will be conccdcd that with
some little vnriety vegetarian cannot
only live like king, but good deal
better. Should tho present habit Of
yegetarianisn become Settled over
there IL will have a tendency 10 make .
better market for high grade hsied hay.
for the use Of the stall-fad nobility Of
the mother country.
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II must take nearly half an acre %
glass 70 cover the flowers OF the white
house conservatory. 1t keeps two men
busy all the time 10 take care of II. and
the finest of al kinds OF flowers. from
orchids 70 roses, are in bloom there.
There are broad India rubber plants
which are worth from City To one hum
dred dollars apiece, and there are some
flowers which arc absolutely worth
their weigh, in gold On the night of q
white house dinner or reception TIE
whole mansion is decorated with
flowers, and at one state dianer not
long ago there was floral piece on the
table which used eight Thousand
flowers In it's making At "a dinner to
the supreme court two thousand
flowers were used To make a temple ct
justice. and at the last diplomatic re-
ception the mantels of the parlors were
banked up with flowers. and AT another
time they were covered with immense
double tulips. rising out of banks o..
green.
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| pale rose pink silk robe. The slim, tall
blonde who danced every dance in it,
from the sounding OF the first chords for
| the promenade to the last tired flourish
of the frantic violin bows at the very
end. was pointed out by her dowager
aunt behind me as ''sweetly simple don t
you think SO, Dick?' in her attire; but
whatever may have been Dicks opin-
ions, the adjective is not one I should
choose for the aurora. pink and white
and green combination, pretty as it
was, with knots of rose velvet to catch
the folds of the muslin and rose velvet
streamers fastened on the shoulders and
hanging down in front and behind.
Nor was black organdie simple"
as worn by the tallest and whitest girl
on the floor, the white" feebly attempt
| ing to describe clear pallor not affect
ed by picnics or fishing, and, therefore,
it is to be supposed not affectable. The
black organdie was hung over black
silk with a very considerable train. 1t
had broad black velvet ribbon run
about it foot or more from the hem,
and it had more ribbons for sash and
shoulder showing purposes. The low,
short-waisted empire bodice lay in
loose, full folds, running insensibly into
dropping ruffies of lace and full trans
parent lace sleeves. Into the bodice
folds and into the belt were thrust
branches of belated pink autu1nnal
roses, and there was suspicion of pink
ness. about the lacings whenever you
got an indistinct feeting glimpse of
black suede slippers.
Mrs. Royal Phelps Carroll wore a very
beautiful gown the other night Of opal
tinted silk figured with great, half
defined roses now appearing and now
slipping back under the shimmering
surface as it glinted from faint blue to
the lights wavered, rose and fell. The
make of the dress was as unusual as its
material It had low black velvet
bodice embroidered with pearls. From
between the shoulders at the back there
fell long Vatican train. The sleeves
fortune.
At dinner given by Miss Leary one
evening recently Miss Bonaparte wore
a white silk null gown that was as
successful as any recent dressmaking
enterprise. 1t had full flmy skirt
futtering with null ribbon ruffles,
each ruffie edged with lace, and dane
ing even more lightly than the gauzy
gown itself with every breath Of air, it