Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-12-13
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New CASTLE, Dec. 1.-THE following
order has been issued by order of Joseph
r. Nantino, Department Commander OF
Delaware, U. A. r.:
The nftoenth annual oncampmont Of the
department ct Delaware, Grand Army Of tho
lepubir, viii be he'd ut the Opera lioUsh,
Mtldiotnwn, Dol, gu Thursdar, Fnnrnqry IN
1879. ut 1881 o'clock, a, IN. Tue Council OF Adj /
MANIFESTATION will meet at department hsad-
quarters, No 200 Market street, Wilmington. |
on "Wednesday evening, February 9Th, ~ i.'O |
o'clock, to examine the ncvnunts OF the AZ |
sistant NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., and fnr me |
transaction nt such other business as may DO
BROUGHT before II.
Nc, > lii order to expedite tho organization |
| Of tho nncilinpmoht on Thursday morning, tho |
comnlttan on credentials win meet at depart |
ment headquarters Wednesday evening" Feb
1 ruury 9TH, NJ O'Clock.
| No. lhe following named comrades arc
| appointed u committees on credentials: DunlD' !
| Ross, 70 No, /. John Wainwright. Post 40. =
| Moses BuilccS, Post No, is; W, ). Byron, o.t
| No. %.
Nc. (. In the absence of the post commander
| tho senior Yice-cOmnandor will take his place,
| and in his abscnce tho junior vlce-uoninnndrr
1 will represent the post II a representative
fails OF being present, the first alternate fro II
| tho same post will take his place. Each reiHe-
sentndvo and alternate must be provided win
| credentials signed by tho post commander ana
adiutnnt.
30 .. Blanks for the semi-aununl reports Of
1 post ad1utanta ami quartefmasters accompany
this order and post commanders are requested
| to SOC that these reports are promptly made
general with lho poe capita tax of l2s cents
tor ench inenibcr In good standing, THIS must
be done Immediately after the last meeting in
December. All checks, draft, or money orders
should bs drawn to tho order OF N. u. Fowler,
| assistant quartermastet general.
M. u. Comrades holding departmental posi-
tiunB are requested to prepare full written
reports Of their work during the year and
present tho same At the fifteenth annual on
| catnpnent.
No. u Tho following committee is appointed
to make arrangements for the ancampmont:
Charles ". Stanger. q. n. Dodd ana A. ,:
Nandhn OF Post No. d. Leonard V. Aspril and
NJ. GreIningc Of Post No Ia
No. \. The now national countersign Is herc-
with enclosed aud Will he promulgated to all
comrades in good standing. at the nrst meeting
in january.
No. .. In closing this his last journal order
tho department commander desires to tlhnk
all comrades who have assisted 10 make tho
pnst year successful, and while no bids them
farewell officially, he will continue TO haGo an
| interest In the prosperity of tho various posts
and departments of the Grand army Of the
Republic.
Alonzo Young and Robert IemsoE have
offered to challenge any man III the
city TO a game OF pool, best 3 out Of .
games, for 50 per side.
5. b. Munson and wife Of Chicago, ILL.,,
are being entertained by the Rev. +. NJ.
, Munson, rector OF Emmanuel +. u. Church.
) Frank King, the butcher, was severely
: bitten OH the hand by hog which he wils
about to butcher. The wound which is
! very painful, was calterized by DIR. Tybout
The lair closed last night, after u very
successful run. The important and larger
articles were CHANGED off last night. on
account Of the inclemency of the weather
: the attendance was small. NJ. 5, Mckenna
, Of Wilmington drew the rocker; Elda
. Wright. banquet lamp; onyx table was
, won with No 40, Addie KEGS; bedroom
! suite. won with No. 33l, james u. Luncas-
| ter; dining-room suite, won by James
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D al Philadelphia.
e Division No, 3, A. O. H., has elected the
| following oilicers President, Francis
: Fagun Nice-rresdent, William s. Martin;
y Treasurer, bernard Rogers; Recording
g Secretary. James i. Farley; Financial Sec.
j rotary, Joseph II. DAVIS, Assistant Imam
G cial Secretary, John J.. Gallagher; SER
Geant-at-A Arms, Joseph Farley; Sick com.
4 mttee, Gilbert Tidwell, John Reynolds
d James n. DOugherly, James MeHughi
Y Standing committee, James McHugh, John
Y Reynolds, John |. Boyle, Patrick Murphy
q John Keenan,: Finance committee. James
+. White, John |. Boyle, jeremiah Dono
G van.
IS NEW CASTLE, Dec. 12.-Mrs White OF
n the foreign missions. who has spent ahou
!, II years in Lun Chong, China, lectured OF
y the foreign missionary work i'll thai
! country, In the lecture room of the Pres
81 byterian Church, last night, to a crowded
lotlSe sue DcRuH WIN HeoSTupnlcti
l. description of the country; spoke of thei
ie modes of travel, which requires person
II to travel about IL days To cover 200 miles
also of their superstitinnS. She also salt
ot no person was allowed to wear n beard un
less he was a grandfather. The manne
of study was taken up and 1t was state
ie that in their schools each scholar learne
$ daily certain number of verses and twic
:, u week repeated what had been learned
M amounting to about 10 verses each. Tn
nc missionary work in that country is non
rs UNCONVENTIONAL, for they have no time t
* quarrel over their respective creeds. Mrs
III White will leave for Mount Vernon, N. \
r. to-day.
4 Hack load of young men went to Wi
minston last night to join the Brother
hood of st. Andrew, with view to inst
tutng a new brotherhood here. Anon
or those who went were William Myer
IN Frederick Hoffman, William Hewlett
Theodore Hatton, Orion Prisckett, Jamt
rd llcSketh, Samuel Prisckett. Thomas kirl
Ic Harry Hewlett and Joseph Frisckett,
NJ On account of the heavy fOSs and threa
m ening weather, "a large number OF vesse
is- are anchored in the river here. The tus
Ia Startle, Neit, Hercules and Fidget are tie
If up at the wharf here waiting for til
H. weather to break so that they may tax
their tows To sac.
NJ 4 half.brGed Indian was seen in tow
If yesterday, with large white sombrero OF
,s He was intoxicated aud thought lie woul
,is have some fun with the school Ghildre
MS by chasing them, but he was told to desis
lie which he did very realty.
Ia, George Vincent, employed with Thomt
To j. Gravel, Is quite i'll.
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