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Evening journal., 1893-05-27
The city Auditor Is Loaded.

A bicyclist came unpleasantly near
running over City Auditor II. II. Billany
last evening He says that hereafter he
will carry revolver and the first BIZ
cyclist who runs him down will have to
travel faster than B. B. shot or %
short bullet. The bicycling fraternity
had better take to the streets until the
city auditors ill-humor wears Off
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
ORDINATION sERVIcEsAT ST. JOHNS
John S. Littell and Peroival C.tPyle to BE
Admitted to the Ministry.

John S. Littell, son of Rev. T. Gardiner
Littell, d. D, and Percival G. Pyle will
be ordained deacons by Bishop Coleman
to morrow morning st st. Johns
Church.
The sermon will be preached by Rev.
DR. Littell and in the afternoon his son
will preach his first sermon in the same
church
Bishop Coleman Twill also administer
the right of confirmation.
The rite of confirmation will be ad
ministered by Bishop Coleman in Christ
Church, Christiana hundred, tomorrow
evening.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
SPRING GARDEN BANK ECHO.
RECEIVER FISHER WANTS JAMES
c. DILLON TO PAY ON A NOTE.
Daniel Desmond is Now an American
Citizen-The Burnham sheriff Sale Set
Aside BY the Court This Morning.

Danlei Desmond Is Now an American
Citizen-The Burnham sheriff Sale Set
Aside by the Court This Morning.
The Superior Court met at 10 o'clock
this morning. Only one of the visitors
seats was occupied.
Daniel Desmond, an Irishman, was
naturalized,
Il. C, Conrad and Lilburn Chandler
arguedsa demurrer to one of the pleas in
the case of Benjamin f. Fisher, receiver
of the Spring Garden RNational Bank OF
Philadelphia, VS.. James c. Dillon. Mr..
Conrad representing the plaintiff, fled
the demurrer some time ago.
The amount involved in the case is
only $4OS. Dillon was the maker of the
promissory note and the receiver of the
Spring Garden National Bank was the
holder, it having come into the banks
hands by Eli B. Hallowell d Co. the endors-
ers. It matured on May and on May the
bank closed its doors and shortly there.
after receiver was appointed. In set.
Ting up the affairs of the defunct bank
the receiver sued for the money.
The defense claimed that Dillon paid
the eDdorsers.
The bench informed Mr.. Conrad that
the demurrer was not proper. His
motion should have been to strike out
the pleas. Such action would not make
any material difference in the case as the
pleas were irrelevant. Under the cir
cumstances the court made an order
striking out the pleas, and instructed
counsel to be ready for trial on Monday II
the case of Owen J. Hession against the
city should not be ready for trial. The
chief justice stated that hereafter special
jury trials will go to the bottom of the
list. =
Martin B. Burris petitioned to the
court to set aside the sheriff's sale oil
the one. seventh interest of William S
Burnham in the estate of his mother
Elizabeth A Burnham The amount
realized from the sale was $28S Tn,
plaintiffs were the trustees of tn,
MiddletOwn Academy Mr. Burris's plel
was irregularity. His plea was sustained
by the court and the execution and sal,
were set aside.
Philip Q Churchman asked that tn,
finding of Commissioner Arthur M. Bur
ton Of Philadelphia appointed to TAX
testimony in the case of William II
Sewell VS.. Joseph Purnell, executor o
Benjamin Purnell, deceased, be ordere,
published His request was granted
Sewell wants money for nursing Purnell
In the case of the administrators o
Isaac Stats VS.. his widow, Mr.. Burri
asked for judgment in default Of az
pearance. He obtained it, and court ad
journed to 10 o'clock Monday morning
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
Levi C. Birds Honorable Guests.

Senator Gray, Colonel Beniamin
Nields, Charles w. McFee. William c..
Spruance Judge Ball, John Biggs, Chief
Justice Lore. Chancellor Wolcott and
Judges Grub, Cullen and Marvel took
dinner with Levi c. Bird last evening. It
was served by a Philadelphia caterer and
was very handsome. The floral decora.
tions were very profuse and beautiful.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
A Boy In Love shoots Himself.

NEW YORK, May q Henry Schultz Of
Princes Bay, a boy of Il, shot himself
in the right cheek, early this morning.
at Fifth avenue and Seventeenth street.
He says he was in love with a girl
called Florence, of No. so West Third
street. He earns only So a week and
could not afford to get married, so he
bought some whiskey, drank it. and
tried to kill himself de is a prisoner
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
own service Fxamipntions.

The local Civil Service Board of Exami-
ners, LintonI Howett, G. b. Underwood
and w. J. Young, have a class
of twenty-eight under examination
at school No. to-day. Twenty
four are applicants for carriership, two
Two classes will give five hours TO the
examination aud the latter six hours
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
testimony AnIn.

Yesterday Captains Wilson and Bloom
burg testified in the case Of the VII
mington Steamboat Company VS.. the
George H. MeCal Company They were
the last witnesses in the case, being for
the steamboat company. The chancellor
postponed argument until Monday.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
Execution Against LeNaIstre.

Epnraim T. Walton has issued execu.
tion against Captain George A. Le-
Maistre for $3.50. This is in addition
to the Judgments Of the Wilmington
Savings Fund and the City Loan Asso.
ciatio5; and the $40 600 mortgage of
r. r Robinson Co. is said that Mr..
Walton takes this action to protec
money advanced to the capt ain.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
MuIlin Wants TO Meet BolIep.

Frank Mullin the 1856 pound pugilist t
of this city wants to arrange
IA match with Frank Bollen.
He will fight with two ounce OF skin
tight gloves, for purse or stake on the
turf to a finish. He will give Bollen FIVE
pounds if necessary.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
NEW MEMBERS OF THE FIELD CLUB.

Elected at Special Meeting of the
Ladies' Organization This Morning.
A special meeting Of the Ladies' Organ
ization Of the Delaware Field Club was
held this morning at the residence Of
Mrs Wales, No. 72S King street. The
occasion was the election Of new mem
bers, to increase the number.
It was decided that ali members must
pay their dues by June 10, for after that
time they will no longer be considered
as belonging to the organization
A game was called to-day at o'clock,
by the Junior Eleven of the Delaware
Field Club
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
Instructed BY Professor stewart.

Professor William R. Stewart, in
structor of the New York Mutual Life
Insurance Company, made a speech re.
gardinp the manner ir, which accents of
the company should do soliciting, in
Eden Hall to-day at the convention Of
agents of the company.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
DUNKARDs HoMEwARD BOUND.

Every Train Leaving Muncie Had Six
or Seven Extra Coaches of Them.
MUNcIE, Ind, May 27-Every trai n
leaving Muncie yesterday had six or
seven extra coaches filled with Dunkards
bound homeward. Thursday, committees
we're appointed to visit the different con
gregstions in Denmark, Sweden, Canada
Mexico and all parts of the United States
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
Another visit to the Ninth.

The Democratic City candidates will
again visit the Ninth Ward Democrats.
fOn Monday night two meetings win be
held. one in the old Academy and the
other at East Lake.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
TnrnNnm Chnrrh.

Ground was broken for the new Har-
rison Street NJ. E. chapel this morning,
W. j. Brown is the contractor. The
work will be pushed to completion as
fast as possible
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
WENr FIsHINe AND DROWNED.

An Overturned Boat and Two Dead
Bodies Tell Sad story.
LAKE VIEW, Iowa, May 27-Yesterday
an overturned boat on the deepest part
of Wall Lake told the fate Of r. Cory, of
Lake View, George Burgess and Bert
Cory, of Odebolt, who went fishing late
Thursday night The bodies were re-
eoverpd
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
PlcToN, THE RUNNER, DEAD.
Senator stanford's SIS, 900 Beauty Drops
Suddenly.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa, May 27.-Pic-
ton, the great running horse from Stan
fords Palo Alto ranch. died here yester-
day. Picton, who was engaged to start
in the American derby, had been leased
for the racing season to Thomas a.
Williams and was on his way to Chicago.
Fifteen Thousand dollars had been re-
fused for the horse.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
Paving and Contract Co. Falls.

PORTLAND, Ore, May 27-The Oregon
PAWN 6 & Contract Co., assigned yester-
day for the benefit of creditors. Liza.
bilities $4,000, assets about $4,000.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
FIRST RACES AT HocKEsslM
The Valley Wow Association Opens With
Several Interesting Heats.
special Correspondenee Evenine Journal


special Correspondence Evening Journal
FAULKLAND, May 81 The Valley
View Track Association opened the rae.
ing season on Thursday at Hockessin
There was a large number present at
the several races during the afternoon
The first race was won by
the bay mare of d. w. Eastburn
in two straight heats Time. ? 55t and
2 SO. There were three other entries
The second race was won by the brown
gelding Of Andrew McHugh in 3.l3 In
another race in which there were three
entries, the brown mare of Oliver Roth.
well won in 2 55 The races were inter
esting throughout.
drama "Above the Clouds" was
rendered in Landenberg hall last night.
The proceeds are for the benefit of the
M, E. Church.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
ST. JosEPH's CORNERSTONE LAYING
At the Catholic CoIored Orphanage To-
morrow Afternoon.

The cornerstone of st. Josephs
COlored Orphanage ON French street be-
tween Tenth and Eleventh will be laid
at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon by
Bishop Curtis.
The speakers Of the day will be Judge
J. Frank Ball. ex- Mayor Austin Harring
ton, Hon. w. S. Lotion, colored, of
Washington, d. c., and Very Rev.
John R. Slattery of Baltemore.
A choir composed of 100 orphan chill
dren trained carefully by the sisters,
will sing during the exercises.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
Fifty FEET ABOVE Low WATER.
The Great River of the West still Rises
But the Levees Are o. X.

ARKANSAS CITY, Ark. May 27.-The
river has risen half of one tenth during
the past twenty hours and last
night the gauge registered sos above
low water. The back water has risen
about S inches during the past twenty.
four hours The levees are in good con
ditiou.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
EX-SECRETARY FOSTERS FAILURE.
clare That the Financier's Embarrass-
ment WIN Not Affect Their Town.

FREMONT, O., May 27.-In interviews
leading business men of this city
state that the Foster failure will not
have the slightest affect upon the bust.
ness Of Fremont. Mr.. Foster has not
been given any credit on the banks of
this place, and the banks have none Of
his paper. He has no business interests
in this city nor any in the county as far as
can be learned and if any in the county,
they are small.
Evening journal., 1893-05-27
A Wilmington Company's ExhibIt.

Thomas Drein & Son, of this city. have
an interesting exhibit at the Worlds
Fair. 1t is situated in section d, south
west corner Of the Transportation build
ing,
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Inhn l,roMn,a nlbleI z, :

John Browns old bible, which has
been sold by Mrs. Emily ]. Blessing, OF
Charlestown, to Mrs. +, G. Logan, Of
Chicago, contains the following in
Browns handwriting on the fy.leaf;
John +. BlessiGg Eg3 q oh ar 81! Tyu
signed and his sincere thanks for many
acts OF kindness received. There Is no
commentary in tho world SO good in
order to a right understanding Of this
blessed book as an honest, childlike
and teachable spirit" The signature Of
John Brown and the date, November
20, 1859, appear below the writing.
Thefoll6wing in Browns handwriting
Is upon another hy-leaf: "John Brown.
These leaves were turned down and
marked by him while in prison at
Charlestown, Va, But most positive
language condemn oppression and vio-
lence arc marked"
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The only ono.

The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Pau
Railway is "the only one" running
solid vestibuled archaeological and
steam.heated trains between Chicago,
Council Bluffs, Omaha, Milwaukee, La
Crosse, Winona, st. Paul and Minneap.
oils, making direct connection at Coun.
Gil Bluffs and Omaha with all lines fol
all points in Nebraska, Wyoming, Col.
orado, Utah, Idaho, Oregon, Washing
ton, Nevada and California; at st. Paul,
with all lines for all points in the
Northwest and Puget Sound.
1t now operates over six thousand
miles OF thoroughly equipped road, in
Illinois, Wisconsin, Northern Michi.
gan, Minnesota, Missouri, Iowa South
and North Dakota.
Through sleeping cars between Chi
cago and Portland, Ore, over Northern
Pacific railroad via Jamestown, Butte,
Spokane Falls, Tacoma and Seattle. II
you are going West to locate or visit
you will save money by writing to VIM.
kolly, IT,, travelling passenger agent,
No. so South Third atreet, Philadelphia,
for rates Of fare, maps, time tables and
full information furnished free. All
coupon ticket agents In the United
States and Canada have tickets over the
Chicago, Milwaukee & 81, Paul rail-
way ask for them.
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THE FISH HAroHERY
Described as a Dsla4lon, and tho LesIslr
ture Urged to Abolish II.

Described rs a DsluaIon, and the LeeIsla-
ture Urged to Abolish IL
10 ne Editor ofths hteIhgEncer
slR:-We desire to call the attention
ofthe West Virginia legislature to the
fish hatchery for the state, established
here two or more years aimee. We have
not estimated the cost of maintaining
and operating this institution, but
whether the cost is considerable or in.
considerable, the people desire that
the institution be promptly abolished.
The fish bred carp are Of no value as
food, aud nobody has ever received any
pleasure or profit from their propaga.
ton, except the man who has charge Of
Naturalization and draws his salary
from the auditor Of the state.
II the. institution Ia not abolished, it
should be operated for the benefit Of the
onerators only. No more indicating.
codliver.oilltasting German carp should
be dumped into the rivers Of West
Virginia, and we hope that this legisla-
ture will not adjourn until the state is
rid Of this burden, and an institution
which has been universally condemned
as q nuisance. ONCE IN A WHILE.
Ronney, w Va, Jan. II, 1893.
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several FroEpn % pentM.

GRERNsBURa, Jan ia little child
Of David Mcoracken, OF LOgan's Ferry,
was frozen 10 death yesterday. The
baby was 2 months old. Mrs. Nc.
Cracker, wrapping the child up, started
to walk to Parnassus, a distance OF two
miles. When she arrived there the
baby was frozen stiff,
A Mt. Vernon dispatch says: John
Toothman and his stepson, William
Stagdale. Of Buckeye City, o., were fro
zen to death on Wednesday night,
while returning from Mt. Vernon.
Their bodies were found in a snow
drift to-day.
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STATE NEWS NOTES.


Two OF our young men, who had been
visiting some friends over the hills one
evening last week, were followed by .
panther while on their way home. The
animal must have been surprised at the
way those fellows disappeared,-Ek
Garden Ners,
On account OF the severe weather,
nearly all the saw mills along the line
OF the West Virginia Central & Pitts
bureh railroad have shut down until
March or April,
The total number OF weddings in
Lewis county for 1882 was los. Not.
wthstanding the fact that II was leap
year there was q slight falling of in the
marriages.
Frank Smith, lumberman at one OF
the camps on the Thompson road, in
Tucker county, was killed by the fall OF
a tree Friday last.
A small freight wreck occurred on the
Baltimore x Ohio at "S3 fill" early Sat-
urday morning, Four empty stock cara
and caboose were demolished.
Congressman Anderson, OF the Third
district, is the proud father OF the
seventh son, who arrived at his house
one day last week.
The venerable bear killer, Joseph
Linaweayer, succeeded in staying an
other "bruip" last week,-Berkelcy
Springs Mercury,
Two bears were seen on Town run
last week, They crossed over from the
Stone Coalsidet the river WESTON DAM
ocrat.
Assistant U, S. District Attorney
Edward S. Elliott will locate in Chicago
soon,
Lewis is the only county in central
West Virginia that grants license to sell
liquor,
Col, Mat NJ. Cooper has started new
paper, the Mouataineer, at Rayenswood,
Tho freight depot at Elkins was de-
stroyed by fire few nights since.
The Terra Alta Oracle will suspend.
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Two West Vlrg.uians,

NtlO York AdretlSeT.
Ex-senator II. G. Davis, Of West Vir-
ginia, Ia at the Fifth Avenue hotel. lie
smoke OF the death Of Senator John Il.
Kenna with much feeling yesterday, and
said the suddenness OF the senator's de.
mise was shocking, "Kenna was one OF
the bright and able mon OF West Vtr-
ginia," said the senator "EIe was be-
loved by all our people, He was warm
hearted, and he had brilliant mind.
You ask II his death will have any ole
feet on the aenatpripl contest now pend
ing in Charlestoils 0NYtsll, yea, 4 think 1t
may have considerable elect There
has been contest over the seat Of Sem
ator Faulkner, whose term expires on
March 4. The Democrats in the legls-
lature were inclined to elect ex-senator
Camden to the position, although Send
tor Faulkner was q candidate for re-
election. This vacancy may lead to a
Compromise. WhiSRI on2i pf theftwo
statesmen will yield the present contest
will probably depend on the legislators
when they meet"
Secretary s. B. Elkins, OF the war de-
partment, was also at the Fifth Avenue
hotel yesterday, but, he had nothing to
say about politics. He went to Phila-
delphia yesterday afternoon to,attand a
dinner given to Mr., George d. Roberts
by the directors OF tho Pennsylvania
road. He is coming back to New York
to get his business affairs into shape at
No. Broadway, and begins to feel the
relief that comes from looking forward
to March as date wien he can drop
public business He will probably buy
a house in New York, which he intends
to make his winter home, and he says
he has lost his interest in politics.
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Ahnnt tlln lion nInrEnt.

CLEVELAND, o., Jan. 14.-The Iron
7tdde RSis,O aayG; Buyers and sellers
are supposed TO have been merely
watching the iron market In the past
ioftnight. and while prices, meantime,
afo presumed to DO IN statu quo, there
has been awakening oil along the limo,
while Il ID true that mother the buying
iioreelling side Of the raw iron market
has fairly tested the situation, the
hb6enco Of transactions means down.
ward tendency alneO blast furnaces are
AZ work whom buyers are taking rest.
There ID q disposition among furnace.
men 70 look az the heavy shipments %
an indication that there ID q consider.
nbie amount Of 1899 ofo yot 70 DO sold.
Thuy are right, but orc sellers affirm
that this amount 10 not 40 large as com.
monty supposed, and that II IL confined
10 non. HesaOmor ores.
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You N0aa "a Do o. ILeap llenanL..

"A good Investment Ia life, protection
In death, IL the result obtained by q
combination formed by tho Eastern
Building and Loan Association, Of SYRIA
Ctise, N. Y, and the National Life, I'M
auFanco Association, Of Hartford, Comm
undor definite contract rai
Fully paid up stock $500 per shafo)
pays por cent pef annutn.
All secured by frat mortgages on i'm.
proved city property
For further information or agency
apply to A, Roeder 4 Son, Bellalro, o.,
managers for West Virginia, or to
Michael sIeini agent Fulton, ", Va, Z,
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BRANDREru's Pulls are the great
blood purifier. They are a purgative
and blood tonic, they act equally on the
bowels, the kidneys, aud the skin, thus
cleansing the system by the natural
outlet OF the body-they may be called
the purgatiye sudorifc and diuretic
medicine. They stimulate the blood go
Us to enable nature to throw off all NOR
bid humors, and cure disease no matter
by what name iSmay BIO called. One
or two Of them taken every night will
prove an infallible remedy.
Sold in every drug and medicine
store, either plain OF sugar coated.
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4 nIllllon rrlonlls.

A friend in need is friend indeed,
and not less than one million people
have found just such friend in DR..
Kings New Discovery for consumption,
coughs and colds. II you have never
used this great cough medicine, ono
trial will convince you that it has won.
derful curative powers in all diseases OF
throat, chest aud lungs. Each bottle Is
guaranteed to do all that is claimed or
money will DO refunded. Trial bottles
FREQ at the Logan Drug Company's drug
store. Large bottles SOC aud 81. A.
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Hard LIneS for Plndlny.

FIND1AY, o., Jan. 15.-The extreme
cold weather closes q week OF such de.
preston in the manufacturing interests
Of the city, owing to the almost utter
failure Of the fuel supply, as Findlay
has never before known since the de-
velopment of the fuel gas era in Ohio.
There is general anxiety among manu-.
facturers here, and it Is possible that
the days OF Findlay's prosperity as a
manufacturing town on the strength OF
its fuel gas sibply afel nuhbef6d.
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BosroN, MASS, Jan. ia cheap
wooden building used as finishing room,
connected with the fireworks factory Of
BENJAMIN Wedsor & Sons, caught fire
from the explosion Of some fireworks
yesterday afternoon and was destroyed,
Miss Margaret Flynn, % years old, en-
ployed in the building, was burned to
death, and Benjamin Wedger, the pro.
prietor, and John Tully, q firemen, were
very badly burned about the face and
body in attempting to rescue her. The
pecuniary loss will not be over $500 or
5000.
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ton has been raised touching the con-
stitutionality OF the act Of 1891 appor-
tioning representatives and incldent-
ally questioning the power OF the
incoming leglslatureto elect successor
10 Senator Stewart. 1t 10 probable that
steps will be taken to show the illegal
lily Of the legislature before the court.
Should the legislature be unseated the
appointment Of b successor to Senator
Stewart would dsvolve upon Governor
Concord, a strong Republican, who will
undoubtedly name a man Of that polit-
ical faith to oil the vacancy
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Terrible Steamboat Accident,

CHATTANOOGA, TENN, Jan. 15,-While
the steamer Warner was towing the R.
O. Cole through the Ohillot, q swift
place below here in the mountains, SAT-
urday, two of the Warmers hues col
lapsed, filling the boiler room with SUI
perheated steam, literally cooking the
unfortunate crew.
Two men were killed and fifteen se-
verely scaided. The deck hands were
huddled around the boiler to get warm.
The boat was not injured and was towed
in by the Cole after both had drilted
iuto calmer water.