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Archbishop Elders Narrow Escape.

CINCINNATI, June "a. Archbishop
Elder had a narrow escape from death
during the evening. A wheel came
of his carriage. The horses ran away
quarter Of mile and brought up
against a telephone pole. The arch
bishop suffered no broken bones but
seems to be suffering from q nervous
shock.
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Would He q Grievious Mistake.

ST. LOUIS, June 24.-Governor Fran
els, asked what he thought about q
silver convention being called by the
Democratic committee, said: II sim
cerely hope that the committee will
not call convention. There 10 nc
necessity for it as can see and in my
Judgment it would be q grievious polit
icol miatako >,
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kidnApped q Detective.

BOISE, Idaho, June PA special
from Caldwell. Idaho, reports the kid
mapping of G. R. Eldridge, detective
who has been investigating the murder
of Thomas Roman. He was lashed in
. boat and turned adrift on Snake riv-
er, near Huntington, short distance
above the rapids He succeeded in
loosing himself ana swan a.hora
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LATEST MARKET REPORT.
Milwaukee Grain.

M1Iwaukee GrNIn.
MILWAUKEE. June %, 1895.
FLOUR-Very dull.
WHEAT-No. 2 spring, 7O1c; No..
l Northern. 7sc: July, Tic.
CORN-No. 3, soc
OATS-No. 3 white, 3OAc; No. white,
3O1a@30Nc.
BARLEY-No. 2. soc; sample, 500
sic.
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NEWS BRIEFLY REPORTED.

d. Q. Clark, assistant superintendent
of the Union Pacific. located at Omaha,
has been appointed to succeed Super
intendent McGeath, whose resignation
will take effect July /.
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Chicago Union Stock Yards.

CHICAGO. June 22. 1895.
HOGS - Market fairly active; prices
steady.
Sales ranged at s4.25@460 for light;
s4.4o(d4 20 for mixed; 81 4O@4. 80 for heavy
packing and shipping lots; s4.4O94.55 for
rough.
CATTLE-Market quiet but steady.
Dressed beef and shipping steers, S3.so(G
$50: cows and bulls, sl.15G+.5O; Texans,
S2.25G5. 10.
SHEEP-Market dull and weak.
Receipts: Hogs, 5000; cattle, l,OO);
sheep, 5000
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CHICAGO, June 20, 1895.
CLOSING PRICES.
WHEAT - June. $3.50; July, G9Ac;
September, 7lA@7lAc; December, ,3A @
1870.
CORN-June, 4111c; July, 4S7sc; Sep
tember, 49Hc; December, 4lc; May. 1896,
42Lc.
OATS-Jun", 27Hc; July, 274c; Sep
tember, 268c; May 1913, 30Tc.
PORk-June, sll.67; July. $ll.72; Sep.
tembeE sl!.II
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Duluth Grain.

DULUTH. June 22, 1895.
WHEAT-Cash, June No. hard, 72c;
No l Northern, 711c; No. Northern,
71hc; July, No. l hard, 74c; No North
ern, 7lc.
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An Iowa Fafiura,

MARsHALLTowN, Ia. June 24.-W.
w. Doolittle, general MERCHANDISE, has
assigned. Liabilities, $l5, 900; nominal
assets. $50 0D0 :"
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Explosion Killed Four,

LITTLE Rock, Ark, June ga
boiler in Moses sawmill at Spring
Hill exploded, killing TOUR men and
severely injuring many others.
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Minneapolis Grain.
MINNEAPOLIS. June %,

MINNEAPoLIs. June %, 1895.
WHEAT - June, 70Ac: July, 70Ac:
September, 6SAc. On Track-No.
hard, nc; No. l Northern, 7lAc; No. 2
Northern, 7lAc
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Assi.tant ATTORNEY Gener.,.

MADISON, Wis, June 24.-J. L. Err
dali Of this city has been appointed as
sistant attorney general Of the state to
succeed L. X. Lucas, resigned.
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French B.tt,eship Ashore.

ToULoN, June 24.-The French bat
tleship Redoubtable, Of $500 tons dis.
placement, is ashore off Cape Sepet
She has signallel for assistance.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
THE N.Y.STOCK MARKET.
T. D. Hooper & Co.'s Dispatch
BY Private Wires.
THE LATEST WALL STREET NEWS

Speculation Listless on Stock Exchange
To-day-sugar Displaysa q Dropping
Tendsnsy-e Germany to Increase the Ex-
port bounty on That Article robacas In
Good Request-MoneY Quiet.
Special Dispatch Evening Journal.
NEW YORK, Feb. 14-8 p. m.-spec
ulstion has been listless on the stock
exchange to day and tired out holders of
stocks were the principal sellers.
Higher London quotations impaired
some vim to the trading in st. Paul, but
llnquidstion in Northwest was re-
sumed.
The tariff returns OF North Western
indicate a sharp falling of and only 157
cars were received at Chicago, against
3l2 for the corresponding day last year.
Interest is still kept up in the govern
ment bond bargain. and although the
House Committee on Rules succeeded in
having the debate on the Wilson bond
bill closed at p M to day by large
majority, the measure will be defeated BY
about forty votes.
There are some strong points in the
bond concract which are not disclosed In
the official document and one
Is that the pledge OF the foreign
syndicate virtually secured the
strengthing of the gold reserve above
the 800, 000, 900 mark during the balance
of Mr.. OlevelAnd's administration. Since
1t is calculated by Treasury experts that
the syndicate will not be obliged to
furnish more than $l30, 600. 900 gold
before tide in the government receipts
is reached, and this they have agreed to
do
Sugar displayed a dropping tendency
owing to. sales by "a prominent Room
trader who is understood to be acting for
Mr. Keens
A private cable confirms the announce
ment that Germany will increase the
export bounty on sugar. This means
large imports Of beet sugars.
There was some disappointment that
the Chicago Gas meetings were postponed
until late this afternoon but Mr.. Terrell.
representing the standsrd,on interests, ia
on the spot to carry out the program.
There are many believers in reduc-
tion in the April dividend TO a per cent,
basis.
The Whiskey Trust was in better
order on the assurance that the receivers
will be able to break the cattle feeding
contract with Greenhut and Morris and
thus save q loss Of about $500 day.
Tobacco common was in good request
and friends in the company intimate that
good support will be forthcoming from
this on because the annual 70
port will show earnings of 20 per cent
on the common stock; but these can
not be disclosed pending the liti tigatior
In New Jersey.
Money quiet at II to per cent.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
MORE NAVIGATION IMPROVEMENTS
Congress Recommended to Make Several
Changes in Delaware River and 8aY.

Congress Recommended TO Make Several
Changes in Delaware River and 8aY.
dispatch from Washington last
evening said that the House Committee
on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
yesterday ordered favorable reports on
the following bills
For a steam light vessel on Overfalls
shoals, Delaware bay; to establish a
light at Mahon river, Delaware. on a
new site; for a relief vessel for the
Fourth Lighthouse District; raising the
Christians Light Station, Delaware, to
the fourth order; and authorizing the
establishment of range lights at Maurice
River, n J.
The appropriations made by the bill
we're stricken out. and the improvements
simply authorized, leaving the expendi.
lures TO be provided for in the regular
appropriation bill hereafter.
Senator Quay yesterday proposed an
amendment to the Sundy Civil bill
appropriating $4,000 for first class
steam vessel, with steam fog signal, to be
placed on overfalls shoals, at the mouth
OF Delaware bay,
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
STATE LEGISLATURES.
The City of Philadelphia Is to Have I
Lexow ComInlttee.

The City of Philadelphia Is to Have
LexOw Committee.
HARRIsBrRG, Feb. 1.-THE municipal
affairs Of Philadelphia will be investigated
after the municipal election next week by
senate committee. Back Of the proposed
inquiry is Senator Quay. whose aim is to
kill OF his former colleagues Martin and
Porter the Republican leaders of the
Quaker City.
conference was held between Lieu
tenant Governor Lyon, Dick Quay, who
spoke for his father and other friends Of
the senator, at which the .iginal Lexow
resolution was considered.
Startling exposures are promised by
witnesses who are on the list and have
volunteered to testify provided they are
promised immunity from prosecution.
For this purpose the paragraph in the
New York resolution granting freedom Of
arrest to witnesses will be inserted in the
Philadelphia document verbatim.
The resolution will be offered when tho
senate reoonvenes week after next. 1t
was intended to introduce it this week.
but it was thought that the investigation
would be taken as a political trick, and
for this reason it was decided to delay the
matter until after the senate reconvenes
Either Senator Penrose, Andrew or Ken
nedy, all of whom are close to Quay. will
be chairman Of the committee to make the
investgat on.
The senate defeated bill Co make the
minimum school term seven months and
passed finally bills increasing the salary
Of the superintendent Of public printing
from $2 600 to SO, 600 a year. and provid-
Ing for tile employment of two additional
clerks in the department Of international
affairs. A committee of three was ap-
pointed by President Thomas to investi-
gate the management Of the state insane
hospitals at Wernersyille and Norristown.
A large number Of new bills found their
way into the house, among them one pro
hibiting school directors from employing
relatives as schooltoachers.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
TELEeRAPHIc BRIEFS.

Near Jobs o., the Morris Coal com.
pany large mine boppers are burning.
Mayor Strong Of New York appointed
William Brookheld commissioner of pub.
lie works
The pope's health has been slightly a.
feoted by the damp and ohangeahle wealth
er that has lately prevailed at Rome.
The body Of Mrs. A. L. Iockbart of
New York. who was a cabin passenger on
the steamship Elbe, has been recovered.
Mrs. Lewis Degroat who lived alone or
a lonely road near Chester y. Y, was
found frozen dead from the intense cold.
An explosion Of natural gas at Mead.
vile, Pa. wrecked two buildings One
person was killed and three Others injured
seriously.
Gilbert Hatfield. who played third base
for the Toledo club Of the Western league
last year. has been loft a fortune OF SS5.-
600 by his father.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
YOUR LAST CHANCE.

Only few more days Of the great Clothing
Sale. The balance of stock will be sold at
what can scarcely be called prices. Don't fail
TO come at once before it's too late, you will
never again get such chance to buy Clothing
st less than cost Of making. These goods must
go-and go they must-for what they
will bring. Such sacrifice of Ready-made
Mems, Boys and Children's Clothing ha
never been attempted in the city of Whining
ton. Your dollar will go as far as three dol
lars will go at other stores. We have taken
the immense building, No. 5o6 Market street,
above the Clayton House, Wilmington. Della
ware. This is no fake advertisement,
Look at these figures: Mems black
or blue cheviot suits, $500; mems mixed
cashmere suits, styles. S3.8O; mems
fancy cheviot suits. choice of styles, s4.60;
mems undressed worsteds or diagonal suits.
very dressy, 81 so; mems gray, brown or blue
cheviot suits, S49O; mems overcoats. elegant
article, 81 90: mems storm overcoats, extra
long, not half value. $3.50; mems blue or
black Kersey Overcoats, extra length, So. 80;
mems Shetland storm coats, different shades,
$500; mems camel Kersey Overcoats in blue,
black, brown OF gray, strictly all wool, extra
length, 5000. Lots of children's pants, 43c (;
lots of children's pants &c.; lots OF children's
pants. 45c.; lots of mems pants. 47c.; lots Of
mems pants, CSC; lots of mems pants,
Sl.25; lots OF mems pants. SLIGO; lots
of mems pants. s225; lots of mems
pants $3.50; lots of mems pants,
$3.50; lots of dress pants. $50; lots Of boys
overcoats, 81. .25; lots of boys overcoats, s167;
lots Of boys overcoats, Sl.90; lots of boys
suits soc; lots of boys SUITS S125; lots of boys
suits, S167 lots Of boys suits. S210; lots Of
boys suits, 50 30; lots of boys SUITS S27O; lots
of boys suits. $3.50; lots Of boys suits, s3lO
Lots of children's fine dress suits in fancy
color Jerseys. velvets and military styles, at
your own figures head this bill carefully
and tell your neighbors of this wonderful way
of saving money. We again tell you that the
entire stuck must be turned into cash imme-
diately. See that you get In the right establish
ment. No. 500 Market street. above the Clay
ton house, Wilmington, Del. sale Open even
ings until o'clock Saturday until IL D m.
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Money to loan, iO8 w. Eighth street.

New Trustees OF Poor Appointed.
The Levy Court met to- day and named
the following Trustees Of the Poor St
Georges hundred, Jefferson B. Ford
Appoquinimink, George M d. Hart
Blackbird, A. w. Webster; Brandywine,
Thomas J. Weldin
These gentlemen will succeed Merritt
n. Willetts, DIR. Thomas A Enos, Wes-
ley J. Husbands. Walter 5. Money,
whose terms expired at the last meeting
OF the trustees In January.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
New Jersey.

TRENTON, Fob. 14.-The house passed
Senator Winton's 5 bill to preserve the Pal
isades of the Hudson river from destruc-
tion. The house also passed the follow
ing additional bills; Permitting deputy
county clerks to act as commissioners of
deeds; senate Joint resolution No. /, GREAT
ing a commission to inquire into the treat
ment in other states of epileptic patients;
putting back to the second Tuesday in
March the time OF holding township cleo
tlons in Passaic, Camden and Mercer
counties.
The senate passed the following bills:
Allowing Somerville to extend it's limits (;
giving police justices in first class cities
jurisdiction IN cases OF assault assault
and battery and petty larceny; giving
corporate borougbs formed under the act
of 1890 power TO aot ratifying acts of all
boroughs mentioned in preceding bills
providing that all appeals to the state
board of taxation shall be fled before April
1 in case Of appeal, allowing 30 days in
which to pay taxes when the state board
of taxation has signed an order reducing
or increasing said taxes providing that q
man shall not pay taxes in two munich
pallties when lie moves from one to an
other during the same year; allowing land
dedicated to public proposes to revert to
the original owners when tho same has
not been used for 90 years.
Bargains in every line Of Furniture and
Bedding is now offered in the stock Of l.
Harry Johnson, 207 Market street, as II
must be sold to vscate the store.
Fire Bricks and Clay.
George H. Mccall Company,
Eighth and Shipley streets.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
NIr.. MIcke. eet. ner plroree.

CHICAGO, Feb. 14.-Mrs. wickes wife
Of Thomas II. wickes, vice president of
the Pullman Palace Car company YVES
granted a divorce by default in Judge
Tuthill's court Mrs Wickes charged hor
husband with having kicked her. throw
ing glass Of water at her, striking her
In the face and throwing food at her.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
Fourth Glass postluastcrs.

MAsHINGroN. Feb. 1.-THE following
fourth class postmasters were appointed
Connec ioat-Abington, c. II Brooks.
New Jersey ey-Linwood d +. Tilton.
Pennsy kinzer's. NJ A. phine-
gar: Spring Hone. III. s. McCrearY.
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Daniel pohl,r Ynlentine.


Building Inspector Dohl received 9
through the msils this morn
ing and Is now looking for the author.
II Is fce pen drawing. aud represents
the genial Inspector, standing and gazing
on house which Is falling
over The verses under the SIX etch are a.
follows:
A DoHLFUL (Ll0DE.
I'm the inspector Whist inspects
I'm n big man in the town
inspect the buildings, chimneys, walls,
And order bad ones down.
We're you NV brother this I'd do;
/ treat all men alike.
III condemn the bad work 10 the ground
For the law says this is right.
MORAL
80 build your houses plumb and true
Pc sure you have them strong
Or III condemn them right ON sight
AS soon As come along.
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s.. Augustine said to Bc SAFE.

NEw YORK. Feb. IA special from
Savannah says; The lumber steamer City
Of St Augustine, from Jacksonville on
Feb. for New York, nine days overdue,
has been sighted by a schooner arriving
tera
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
aI,2B Given Away,

EAs@o NiNuh AWAY
We have few copies left Of one
OF the most beautiful works OF art
now on the market. IL is q portfolio,
bound in cloth and gold, containing 1926
reproductions Of paintings by the worlds
most famous artists Accompanying
each picture Is short criticism Of g.
AS an encyclopedia Of art the work is a
gem and as an instructor for both young
and old 1t is valuable. The work Is
peculiarly appropriate for holiday gift
that possesses beauty and merit and at
the ssame time is inexpensive. We ran
across these art books In New York and
took the lot for our readers. They were
made to sell for SIS and we got them for
81 75, so that somebody is giving 81 %
away. No more after these few
copies are gone Leave your order for
one at the EVENING JOURNAL Office.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
LOT BOYS

and Children's Overcoats
and Suits at a reduction of
one-half. We want to close
them out. Same applies to
mems suits and overcoats.
We gladly show and fit you
up, and guarantee every
thing satisfactory. Eighth
and Market will be the cen
tire of attraction for custom
clothing this Spring. Bear it
in mind. Many decided Bar
gains offered now in heavy
weight suitings and trouser-
ings.
|. ". GIBNEY, Tailor, ClOthier,
Eighth and Market SITS.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
Personal Events.

Joseph Slingman. OF Wilkesbsrre, Pa,
is guest Of Dr w. H Kuntz
Samuel Il Lane, of this city, is now
chief clerk of one Of the largest hotels in
the city of Richmond.
Rev Alexander Proudht. D. d said
farewell to friends in New Castle yester-
day and left for Springfield, o, TO
assume pastoral charge OF the First
Presbyterian Church.
Get good seats for Saturday nights refined
comedy entestainment, the best In New Cas-
tie this year. Best seats 3Oc.
Frank Janvier has returned home from
Princeton College for few days.
Mrs. II. NJ Munson is Ill at the rectory.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14

was One OF the eurVlVors OF the NeAoDfhten
First Delaware Regiment-Dr. Hulburd's
eloquent Patriotic Lecture Burial Of a
Woman Almost Century Old other
Events Of Importanoe.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal
New CASTLE, Feb. 14--The death Of
Robert Martin last evening closed the
career of one of the bravest sons that
Delaware ever produced. Mr.. Martin
died at his home on Seventh street after
q long and discouraging illness Of several
weeks A committee Of Watson Post,
g. A r., OF which he was an active
member, was present with his family
when death came. His funeral will
probably be the occasion OF Masonic
and patriotic demonstration, the de-.
ceased having occupied the highest
chairs In st. Johns Ledge. No. 2. A. r.
A NJ, OF this city.
Mr. Martin served bis country forty
six months during the civil war, or from
the time the first shot was fred until
peace was declared. He enlisted with
the 900 other Delawareans, In Company
], First Regiment, July 6 1861, and was
one Of the sixty survivors OF that glori
Gus body Of soldiery He enlisted as a
private and was discharged as quarter
master sergeant Through every hot
engagement Of any consequence Mr..
Martin went and he was wounded twice
at Gettysburg and once at Wilderness
His wounds we're In the hand, hip and
leg He was always active In patriotic
affairs and g. A r. matters.
Mr. Martin WAS a life long Democrat
L L II. -. L..
and Democratic parsdes TO- years. Mr..
Martin was married before going to war
and son and daughter survive him.
The son is William s. Martin, of this
city, and William j. Martin is his grand.
son
Other survivors of the gallant First
Regiment, which marched TO war with
600 men and came home at the close
with only sixty, we're Captain A. M
Hizsr and Robert w. Wright. Mr.
Martin was prisoner in Virginia fol
several weeks.
Ne Improvement In the River Blockade
More and more is the queenly Delawar,
river becoming like the pictures of the
explorations Of Lieutenants Greeley and
Peary Navigation on the river and bay
from philadelphia TO the capes Is still
seriously interfered with. 1t Is only
with the assistance OF the city ice boatl
that vessels can work their way up
Several Of them have been three or foui
days getting up from the Delaware Break
water to Philadelphia.
The steamship Algiers, which passed
mp yesterday from New York, encountered
fields of floating Ice 6fteen miles of Cap,
May, through which she had TO cut {,
reach the Delaware bay She had an ex.
ceptional experience, however, aud mad,
the run from the Breakwater up the rive
TO Port Richmond, where she will be-
gin loading for New Orleans, in twelve
hours Being q sharp proved craft, anC
built Of the best steel, she led the wa,
through the heaviest Of the ice, followed
by the city Ice boats. The American
Line steamship Southwark, from Liver
pool, with 35s passengers, rsmains,
helpless 10 the Ice In the Horseshoe a
night, and only proceeded to Philadel
phla yesterday afternoon with th
assistance OF the Ice boats
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
Anthracite Coal
For fancy uss, hand picked.
George II. Mccall Company,
Eighth and Shipley streets.

Dooleys Minstrel Show at st. Anne's
Church. Thursday and Friday evenings.
February IA and is.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14

Cotton-New York Closing Prices.
March, 54s bid, $40 asked April. 55l bid
.b2 asked; May, 55i IBID. ~ asked: June,
500 bid, s 81 asked: July, 5.e3 bid, sos asked.
Chicago Closing Prices.
Wheat, May, 58l1 Corn, May, 45JS q u. Oats,
May, 2Q1s bid: Pork. May, 10 10, LArd, May,
soc bid, Ribs. May. q bid.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14

Imported and domestic.
Best brands
George n Mccall Company,
Eighth and Shipley streets.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14

Lenten services, beginning at O'clock,
especially to the Brotherhood Of st.
Under convoy of the McCRulley tugs,
the Jacksonville steamer Elihu Thompson
left the harbor here yesterday to proceed
back to Philadelphia for repairs In
getting out she Was twice wedged In the
ice.
Andrew and the young friends OF It's
members.
Ladies Calf Shoes. picadilly toes, new
goods Don't fail 70 see them at Fleming's.
Principal A. H. Knapp. Of the High
School, and the A r committee have
about concluded TO hold the Opera House
exercises on the afternoon OF Thursday,
February 81, instead OF the 22nd. In
order 20 give the teachers the advantage
of three successive days Of rest
Evening journal., 1895-02-14

Two Spanisrds sailors on the ocean
steamship CuidEd de Rous, had to be sent
to the Delaware Hospital in the ambu-
lance this morning. They were taken
sick on the steamship while at the Harlan
and Hollingsworth CompRny's shipyard
and they were sent to the hospital to
secure the constant treatment that their
cases demanded.
Evening journal., 1895-02-14
BuFIaI of : NonogsnarIap.
Incidents ofthe Dav.

Beginning next Sunday week Rev. r.
N Mupson, rector of Emmanuel Church
WI held seI!es u Sunday afternoon