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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1895-01-03

No. 1oq.-AS ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS FOUR THOU
SAND AND TWENTY ONE, FOUR THOUSAND AND
TWENTY TWO AND FOUR THOUSAND AND TWEEN
TyTHRTE OF THE REVISED LAWS
M, h1resy eaacttd by tie General A''e1@y Of the Sue
Of Vermont
SECTION l. Section 4o2 Of the Revised Laws hereby amended
10 A 70 read 80 folowE'
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1895-01-03
No. 1o5-AN ACT TO ESTABLISH PERMANENT
CAMP GROUND FOR THE USE OF THE MILITIA

Is leeBy enacted by the General Asse"6y Of the STATE q
Ver1aoat;
srcrroy l. The quarermaargeneal is authorized to par;
chase Or lease for term Of years for tho use OF the ORGANIZED
] hack Of land Of not less than 40 for permanent
Iud near Fort Ethan Allen in the county OF Chtten
5 The fe to he selected by the aduan and nspectorgen
r commander Of the brigade and colonel Of the regiment
subiec, TO the approval Of the governor.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1895-01-03

No. I07-AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONSFORIY EIGHT
FORTY NINE, FIFTY, OF NUMBER EIGHTY or
THE LAWS OF 1892, ENTITLED IAN ACT I'ENIN-
ING. IN AMENDMENT OF, AND IN ADDITION TO
THE FISH AND GAME LAWS
is hereby enacted By the General assembly Of the State Of
Vermont;
SECTION l. Section As of number so Laws Of 1892 at
amended as follows; BY adding thereto the words Tor
a ralesnake, one dollar 49, ,ao,
Src g. Section forty nine Of number eighty Laws OF Ia92
amended so as to read follows: If person Kills VOL
panther bear LYNX fox, raenake, he shall within forty
DAYS after the killing thereof apply to the clerk OF the town
which he resides and present him the skin OF such animal
the rs of such snake and the town clerk shall examine sucf
person upon OATH and if satisfied that such animal or snake was
killed or taken in the State he shall give the person ceae
thereof in the form prescribed by the State auditor
Src 3 Section so of number 80, Laws OF ISL ~
amended SO as to read as follows When such certificate gwen
tbe town clerk shall in the of an ANIMAL marx 'lch
skin bv punching hole in the left thereof sufficiently large
TO clearly identify such pelt in hecase Of aenakc take ad
destroy the rattcs and shall receive from the person TO "ho
scb certificate is granted cents The person receiving uc
certificate shall present it. ndorsed by HIM, to the treasurer oil
where he resides who shall pay the same Such town
treasurer SHALL on the first day Of May annually present the
certificates paid by him the State auditor who shall ORA" m
order on the State treasurer for the amount payable to sch tow"
treasurer.
Approvcd November 90 1874
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
EDUCATION VS.. CRIME.

VIII Compulsory Law Tend TO Dlmin-
ish Violations of the Law2-some Facts.
One of the issues which are raised by
the advocates and friends of the move
ment for ompulsory education is that
such q law would result in a marked
decrease in our criminals. That
education was 9 necessary deterrent to
crime and the school house g depopulator
OF the prisoners With a view Of sscer
tanning how far this holds true Chief
Dolsn wrote to three Of the leading
penitentiaries in the country, those at
Sing Sing, N u, Baltimore aud Philadel-
pbia. In reply he receivei answers
from sill.
At Sing Sing, during the year ending
September 80, 1894. there were 9Sl
prisoners received, Of whom $50 had
attended school, IL academies or gym
nAsiums. and 2 we're college graduates,
while only 70 were uneducated. During
the five months since September. 468
prisoners were received. of whom All had
attended school, academies, 10 colleges
and only 5S had no education.
In the Maryland panitentiary there are
656 prisoners, Of whom 421 can read anC
write, 2l1 cannot, and 81 can read only
58l attended Sunday school, 10 had not,
and attended church only
At the Eastern Penitentiary, Philsdel
phia. there are 1873 prisoners, OF whom
/. 145 attended school and 1928 hadn't
The per centaPe of those who ATTENDED
school was 20 g.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
UNDER THE sHERlfF's HAMMER.

A Number OF Local Properties Sold TO
Satisfy Executtons-The Prices and the
Purchasers.
Sheriff Gillis sold a number of local
properties in the corridors OF the Court
House yesterday afternoon The lots and
the purchasers were as follows:
House and lot on McCRulley street,
between Pine and 10 mbard, property OF
John a and Eesther s. Flamer. to Hof-
fecker & Hoffecker. $500; house and lot,
Madison between Eighth and Ninth
streets, owned by Vermidella Dlzer,
Administrative Of Thomas ]. D,zer, to
Hoffecker & Hoffecker $50; house and lot
on Liberty street, owned by G II Butler.
to same for 800; two lots on Eleventh,
between Poplar and Lombard streets,
owned by John d. and Esther s Flamer.
to same firm, $1s5; property John H. and
Esther S Flamer, No. Ala East Eleventh
street. to same firm. $780, property on
Pine street, near McUaulley, owned by J..
H and Esther S Flamer, to John d
Walker, 1926; two houses, Nos sos and
524 LOMBARD street, owned by L H.
johnson, 81 goo each, and house and lot
on Jefferson, between Seventh and Eighth
streets. $500, sll to Hoffecker q Hoffecker
farm Of 100 acres in Pencader hundsed
owned by George Barton, to LilDurns
Chandler, So 500.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
clTY couNcIL,s SESSION.
Party Votes on Party Want a
New City Hall.

Party Votes on Party measures-Want a
New City Hall.
At the City Council session last night
a resolution was presented which pro-
vided that the city solicitor be instructed
to draw up bill for presentation to the
Legislature, providing for the issuing of
bonds to an amount not exceeding
5000, 600 This money is to be expended
Ia the erection of a new city hall The
resolution was referred to the Building
Committee.
The Law Committee reported three
bills. which are to be p esented to the
Legislature for passage. The first,
that which provides that the Street and
Sewer Department shall report monthly
to Council, was referred to the legislative
committee by a unanimous vote Those
regarding the municipal judge and the
police commission were referred to the
same committee, on a strict party vote,
the Democrats voting nay.
The interest lists for April, amounting
to $27 $50, were ordered d paid, IS was also
the interest on the sinking fund loan fol
$40 633
The city treasurer reported the balance
in bank to be $3S. GA "a, and having
received from Eugene NJ Savers 500
from Edmund Mitchell, Jr $500
On application James Kettlewood anc
Freeman L. Ericsson were appointed
assistant weighers at the works Of th'
LiebIg Manufacturing Company
The Friendship Fire Engine Company
reported that 1t would have two fTs
extinguishers attached to its engine By
Saturday next These extinguisheri
will be nsed at small fires
An order for $40, 102 65 was drawn /,
favor of L B. Jones, secretary OF thI
Board of Education.
A Communication received from the
Street and Sewer Department regarding
the awards made on Monroe stree
properties below Delaware avenue. wal
referred to the city solicitor and tht
Finance Committee.
Mr. Staats gave notice of an ordinRncl
providing against the adulteration o
milk and for the appointment Of a
inspector of the same
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
THE HUDSON BARLEY DECISION.

The Petition for a Mandamus Refused
and Hudson WIN Have to Pay All the
Costs-Eow for the other Courts.
This morning In Superior Court Chief
Justice Lore banded down q decision In
the Hudson Farley contest over the
assessorship of the Second dis.
trict The court dismissed the petition
for mandsmus compelling the issuing Of
certificate of election TO Hudson and
ordered the petitioner to pay costs.
The grounds on which this decision Is
based is that a certain part of the
territory within which the votes were
cast. and which comprised the Third
district of the I've fth ward. was
outside the second assessment district,
aud had never been included therein The
territory referred to is that bounded by
Front. Greenhill avenue, Linden extended
and Union street
The Court of Ohancery has now to act
on the matter, and 1t is believed win be
along the same lines The Levy Court will
also ask the General Assembly to acu
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
WORT BURY THE HATCHET.

fractional Feeling Among tho Methoditt
Leaders OF This Peninsula Cropping Out
This Year as Bad as Ever.
The Peninsula Methodist shows much
enterprise this week In presenting 4S-
page, carefully printed souvenir number.
containing full information regarding the
present session of the Wilmington Con-
ference and some interesting data
concerning the Methodist church Of this
Peninsula.
Accompanying the descriptive stories
are half tone cuts Of the presiding
bishop, DR.. John f. Hurst, and
his cabinet-the presiding elders
Life like cuts are also printed
0 scenes about the town OF Smyrna. all
the churches and ministers OF that town.
and al ths ministers Of the M, F..
Church there since its establishment.
But even this attractive paper contains
between lines illustrations Of the jeal
ousy and warning factional feeling
existing between the leaders
of the Methodist church on
this Peninsula. Where the photo
graph Of DIR. Corkran. the Wilsonits
presiding elder OF Salisbury district
should appear, there is a conspicuous
blank under which the following Il
printed like tomb stone epltaph:
This blank spsc would have beer
filed with half tone cut Of th,
presiding elder Of Salisbury district haC
not our persistent efforts TO secure hil
photograph failed, the brother not aC
much IS replying to the letter we sent
with postage enclosed.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

advantage Of being a young man. The
Pennsylvania Conference refused to
transfer him and now, it is said, he will
be assigned to a Wilmington church.
When asked II he knew any more about
his future prospects, last evening, the
disappointed pastor smilingly and tersely
replied;
If anything, | know less.
1t Is said that the people of his
intended charge are even more dis.
appointed than the doctor be is not at
all gloomy, however, aud says that all
Methodist preachers are apt to meet the
same fate in looking too far ahead
conference Notes.
There will be particularly strong
temperance address this evening at 80
by Orator John q Woolley. r NJ Cooper,
of Dover. will preside at the meeting
During the day the pure and fresh
country air that is q characteristic Of
Smyrna is filed with the odor of good
breakfasts and dinners In course OF
preparation In the kitchens.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
LIE coLoREp MeTHopIsTs.

Bishop Newman Presiding at the Della
aware Conference Now Busy Ia Phiia-
deiphia.
PHILADELPHIA, March % The Della
ware Conference Of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church, colored. began its
general session yesterday morning
at the Bainbridge Street Church
Rev. r. z. Parker reported
that the Cambridge district was in a
prosperous condition Rev. L V. Cox
reported that the condition of the
churches in the Csnterville district was
excellent
Bishop Newman, who presided, then
introduced DR.. Eaton, of New York He
was followed by Rev J. O. Hartzell, Of
Cincinnati, who represented the Freed
mans Aid and Southern Education
Society.
At the evening sessions reports were
read from the Salisbury and Whining
ton districts by Rev A R ,Shockley
and Rev. j r. Waters respectively. Ths
conference will continue It's session
to dav
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

The bids for the erecting OF the new
school for the church Of the Sacred Heart
were opened Yesterday afternoon. There
were fourteen bidders and they all ap-
proximRted $12, 900. There was but $500
difference between the highest and low
e't Of the bidders; two were ties, one was
81 lower and two 81 higher than these
two, and five were within 81 Of each
other. While the bids are not quite SO
low as hoped for they are within the
limit and it is thought the contract will
be given In a few days
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
DR.. BRADLEY ON "A SINFUL MAN

Another wsll-attended Midday Service
at st. Andrew's-Peter's Remorse at a
Great Contrast.
Rev. Lsverett Bradley, d. D., OF
Philadelphia. delivered En eloquent
discourse in st. Andrews Church
Eighth and Shipley streets. at the
mid day Services: this afternoon H.The
doctor spoke on the text Depart from
me for am a sinful man, !" the remark Of
Peter when he contrRsted himself with
Christ, meaning rather Let me depart, /"
etc
Rev. A. R Walker. of Calvary Church,
conducted the opening service. which
was devoutly participated In
by the 100 or more business
men present These mid day Lenten
services have proved more than was
expected To days choir consisted Of
r. Clymer. J. Fisher, @ M. Cnrtis,
n F Bsyard, Jr., and John Craig,
organist.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

The up river steamboat Twilight was
taken of the dry dock at the Harlan and
Hollingsworth Compsny's this afternoon.
having been thoroughly repailfd and
frightened up with fresh coats Of paint.
The Twilight has been charter.d d by
Philadelphia parties to carry them ont
to the launch Of the st. Paul The 81
Paul will be launched on Monday at
noon The Twilight will leave Whining
ton on Sunday
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
YHE GOVERNOR IS BETTER.

Is Moving About His Room, and Expects
TO BE IN Dover on Monday-Re Representa-
tive sypherd Has a New Son.
Special Dispatch Evening Journal.
DOVER March % -Adjutant Gem
eral Samuel A. Macsllister went
to Laurel yesterday to see Gov
ernor Marvil He reports him much
better. The governor Is moving about
his room, and expects to be well enough
to coms to Dover on Monday.
Representative sypherd is receiving
congratulations on the birth Of son.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
..rha Tmo aIdan of d. :,

At the meeting to bs held under the
auspices Of the Y. M. @ A in association
hall, Msdford II. Cahoon will speak. and
his aubja will be THE Two Sides OF
It," A double male quartet from the
choir OF Epworth NJ r. Church, will
furnish the music
The large gymnasium class will give
It's public exhibition March 80
To morrow evening the Germantown
Y. NJ G. A. bafketball team will play
the local team In the gymnasium.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
A FoundatIon for the prlrs.

The FIRST step toward the building of
driveway in the Brandywins Park has
been taken by Park Superintendent
LeIsen, who has placed wagon bridge
over the spillway at sthe city race above
Market street bridge The point will be
used as dump and 1t is believed that in
short time the ground between the
race walk and the Brandywine will be
completely filled In.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

The Rev. William n. Heard, formerly
of this city. delivered lecture at Bethel
A. NJ f. Church last evening He was
recently nppoint,d minister resident and
consul general to Liberia. and will leave
for Monrovia on March 81
He was entertained at tea by Joseph
r Francis and g. BAgwell at No s23
Orange street
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

The twelfth annual session OF the
Grand Castle, Knights OF the Golden
Eagle, will convene In Odd Fellows
Hall, Dover. on Monday, April 1, and
Wilmington Sir Knights are preparing
10 attend They will be received BY
Mayor Rsedy, and Governor Marvil and
Secretary OF State Smithers will deliver
addresses There will ba grand street
parade. Of which II, +. Vollmer will be
the chief marshal
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

Daniel Sheets and John Hall, Of East
Wilmington, had a narrow escape from
desth on the p, w. & B. railroad. A
freight car, on which they we're stand
ing, jumped the track and went
down an embankment. Sheets was
picked up with broken ankle and badly
sprained wrist Halls right ankle was
sprsinsd
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
Y. nf. q. a. mina ArnIn.

The West End Reading Room team
again tackled the strong Y. M @ A., Of
this city, last night for the second time
at basketball and the game resulted in
favor Of the Y NJ G A. by score of
to 2 The game WAS exciting at times
but maroon and white are still on top
and this game makes Y, a. @. A. cham.
.,t,ne
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

The little steamboat Mary u. Glthens,
enlarged and wonderfully changed in ap
pearance, was taken 10 the shipyard
Of the Harlan and Hollingsworth Com
pRny this morning from the railway at
Moore 8, where che was "pleced OUT 10
feet longer The Citizens will now receive
a new boiler and improved ms echinery,
which Is all ready to be placed ln.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
Y. Wy. Q. a. building secured.

The women interested In the organizs-
tion of q Young Women's Christian
Association here. met yesterday after
noon and decided to rent the building,
No s05 West street, formerly occupied
by the Warren Club The house com
mittee will hold a meeting on Wednes-
day afternoon.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
The PoIloe Force an Rlaht.

The members Of the police force we're
inspected yesterday and made very
satisfactory showing. The day force was
lined up when going on duty and the
night force when about to so on their
beats Their uniforms and equipments
were found In frst-c class condition.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
A DYING WOMAAS REQUEST.

Sent for Rev w. white and Engaged
Him to Preach Her Funeral sermon
Five Days Before Her Death.
Mrs Rachel weldln. wife Of George
E Weldin, bricklayer living at No
1901 Union street. died this morning,
after an Illness lasting several months
Mrs Weldin WAS the mother Of five
children, all Of whom survive her She
will be buried on Monday and a request
which she made last Sunday, five days
before her death, will be fulfilled.
0a that day, Mrs Weldln, who fully
expected to die soon, sent for Rev.
William L White, pastor Of Cookman NJ
E. Church, and said that she
wanted to make feeble request
"You sre going to conference. said she
''and may die before you return VIII
you come to Wilmington TO say a few
words over my bieii
Mr. Whits promised to come II b.
could possibly get away from bis exami
nations
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
Lime and Sand.
or best quality.
George Il. Mccall Company,
EIghth and ahlpley streets.


FREpoNIA, n. ", March 2s.-Miss
Mary A. Draper Of this place. has just
learned that she is heiress to $50, 600
through the death Of her brother in-law at
Minneapolis three years ago. Miss Draper,
who is very poor, is overcome at her un-
expected fortune.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

The United States Circuit Court Of
Appeals has ordered that, except upon
special allowances by the court or q
Judge, no cause shall be placed on the
docket for argument, unless the trans
script shall have besn filed with the clerk,
under rule 23, at least ten dsys before
tha 6rst dav of the term
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

WASHINGTON, March % Attempts were
made here to set on fire two of the largest
Catholic churches in the city-St. Pat
rick's and St Doninic's. In both cases
the fire was discovered and extinguished
before material damage had been done.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
The weather.

IL the Middle States and New England to-
dav clear, slightly warmer weather will pre-
vail. with fresh. light northwesterly to north
easterly winds. On saturday, In both of
these sections, slightly warmer, partly cloudy
weather will prevail. with light, easterly to
Boutherly winds, followed by local rein In the
day fair. warmer weather, preceded by local
rain on the coaats.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

While watching party of small boys
playing around a bon FIRE at Second and
Harrison streets last evening little
child OF Bernard Farren, of No. 1906
West Second street, was badly burned by
her clothing catching fire. She was
taken to her home, where her injuries
were dressed
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
WIN Teach the German oDgus.

When the new psroehial school which
is to be built in connection with Sacred
Heart r c. Church is completed, it Is
proposed to devote an hour each day,
from Is to 515p. m. to the study of
German The scholars In this class will
be received regardless of creed or
nationality
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
Big shIpment of nrIdre IRON.

The Edge Moor Iron Company,
which is manufacturing the ma
terial for .he new railroad bridge
at Norfolk, Va, shipped six car
loads Of bridge iron to the Virginia city
70 day. The material was all
ready TO be placed in position. The
new bridge, IL Is said, will be powerful
strneture and almost indestructible.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

WINSTON. N. c.. March 22.-Informa-
tion reached here that two children, aged
and z years, Of a woman named Hart
living in Ashe county. were burned to
death IN a fire which consumed their home
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
BURIAL OF ALBERT THATCHER.

Local Preacher La,d 10 Rest ia River
view Cemetery.
Presiding Elder Barrett and Rev. II
Howard arrived here 10 day from
SMYRNA to conduct the funeral
services OF Albert Thatcher the
aged local preacher and retired ship
builder who died last Tuesday after long
Illness
Mr.. Thatcher's late residence, No
1908 Pennsylvania avenue. was crowded
with friends OF the dead octog thi }
afternoon st 2 o'clock, the hour for
beginning the services Rev. Howard,
the pastor Of Asbury Church, ofEiclated
and there we're several speeches eulogis
tic Of Mr. Thatcher made.
The cortege proceeded to Rlverview
Cemetery, where interment was made.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22
Arc Much n EvIder q Nowadays.

Etfe HHuNN N EFIW7I % IUWHUH3Fl
these Ensmels. Net only bath-tubs
but bathrooms and whole interiors are
painted with them We furnish any
shade aud in half pints to gallons. James
M Bryan, 107 West Eighth street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

E0R RENT, STORE AND DWELLING.
IL 234 Madison street. y Ill rent separate.
Also restauf ant. 236 Madison street.
Also grocery store, 307 Madison street.
ALI rents reduced.
JAMES MONAGHAN. 4lS Market St,
or al Nj. Monaghan's shoe store, Fourth and
Madison streets
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

HUN NENTs
SIS Rroome street. 12 rooms and bath.
COL Van Bnren. 9 rooms and bath.
gl5 Gilpin avenue, rooms and bath.
SOS West Ninth street. Il rooms and bath.
go Van Buren street, rooms aud bath.
6l7 jackson street, rooms and bath.
1911 Nest Ninth street, 10 rooms and bath.
403 Rodney street. rooms and bath.
1105 Lancaster az enue. ii rooms and bath.
1905 Linden street, 8 rooms and bath.
40 West Seventeenth street, new, rooms
and bath.
COZ Harrison street. rooms and bath.
424 West Seventeenth street, rooms and
bath.
230 Madison street, 10 rooms and bath.
1903 West Ninth street. 8 rooms and bath.
422 West Seventeenth street, rooms and
bath.
627 jefferson street, Z rooms and bath.
1914 Van Buren street. ooms and bath.
1922 Dupont street. rooms and bath.
108 jackson street, rooms and bath.
Apply to
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

= musicale and dramatic entertainment
was Riven by the Young Ladies' Society or
81. Mary'a Church in the rooms Of the Reilly
L. .um, last night.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

Best Goods, Lowest Prices.
Buy coal and wood from 81. T. Sergeant
cffice Seventh and King. Phone 646.
EE Hickory wood fer open CRATES.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-22

Contlnued on ThIrd Psee.