Evening journal., 1893-05-24

For the First Time I'm Many Years a Bark
Passes Up the River Under Her Own
san-The ohio Cleared of varioIoid
and Measles News in aud Around New
Castle.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal
NEW CASTLE. May 24.-In all pages of
written OF uuwritten history New Castle
has always bad a part. She never GETS
left She furnished a signer of the
Declaration Of Independence, one Of the
bravest Revolutionary generals. a signer
Of the Constitution, national Secre
tary)of State, a novelist Of world wide
fame and among many others, last. but
not least. one Of the handsomest and
a1est United States Senators Of the age
Vow in this Columbian year Of 1898
this old Delaware town "bobs up
Eerenels' as usual
News comes from Chicago that the
I entire exhibit of the United States Fish
Commission is practically in charge of
New Castle men. The fish commission
has magnificent exhibit at Chicago
showing the great work of fish propaga.
tion, but the New Castle men are equal
to the emergency.
First Assistant Engineer l. S. X.
Reeves is in charge of the entire ex-
hibit. He is ably assisted by Superin
tendent of Plant George h. David. Next
in charge come Superintendent Of Train
No. . Giles Lambson, Assistant Super
intendent Samuel II. Lane and Distribu
tor James b. Rogers. All Of theseare
New Castle boys "of the manor born"
and reared and educated here.
tff .N
on Monday after fortnights visit TO
his home here. lie is very much i'm.
proved In health and deeply interested
in the work Of the fish commission.
The Cough Released From Quarantine.
The detained steamship Lord Cough of
the American line, bound for philadel
phia, was released from quarantine on
Tuesday, and by order of the Board of
Health was allowed TO 60 up to Philadel-
phia and land her passengers who mum
bered So1 souls. They appeared TO be In
the best Of health The immigrants of
this importation were the very poorest
and least attractive Of any that have
arrived recently. The Lord Cough had q
smallpox patient aboard last week when
she arrived in the Delaware.
Run Down In the Bay.
It is reported that the entire cargo of
the Italian bark Ammonia, which was
struck in the Delaware bay by the Brit
ish steamship Redwith, has been dis
charged She was laden with refined
petroleum for Genoa, and was run down
on clear night with her lights burning.
The vessel will be docked for examina
tion, and repaired il it shall be found
necessary.
Narioloid and Measles Cleaned Out.
Early this morning the steamship
Ohio passed up the river to her Philadel-
phia harbor after having been quaran.
tined at Lewes for several days. The
Ohio had varioloid aud measles aboard
when she arrived at quarantine and had
TO be fumigated and the passengers had
TO be vaooinated. The Ohio may again
be detained before she reaches Philadel
phia, as she will have to get q clean bill
Of health at the Lazeretto.
Fine Painting of the "Buttonwoods. %
c. E. Eckles, the accomplished artist
has just completed two beautiful land.
scape paintings, which his friends are
now admiring The prettiest one Is the
painting Of the picturesque Button
woods, the farm recently sold by c. w.
Edwards, president Of the Journal
Printing Company, TO Isaac Solomon.
This landscape shows the long trestle
bridge, across the farm, which supports
the New Castle cutoff railway. The
winding lane leading TO the farmhouse is
also artistically portrayed.
Vncfdents ,f t1,o r,,,.
John Henke has changed his place of
business ard has reonened his store in