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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-20

esosdsndzle. Aug is.-s9scsai.-Tas Dem
ocratz OF this county are generally dis
satisfied With f54 actton Of the mis-
esgenatsonisfs~ a. their late Convention
a. EEsnsDurg sn taking away from them
ne name % Democrat and asking them 70
take On shs Peoples party brand Many
q fhfn wlil not Do s.
~. r. Brooks Of Code ndzls. y was sad.
had abandoned the Rzp1bsscan party and
@0gia support Bryan. he seems 10 be n
lie az rsgat. however. and voted a. the
Gg.dendaie Republican primaries on Sat
ur1ay last
The ts0sdsndale Republican club holds
regular meetings each wesk. and - quar-
tiers are becoming 100 small 70 accoml1o-
date the number q ladies' and gentle
men attending
Capt. r. C. Phillips e the leader q The
choir that furnishes the mus.c- Ladies
are fakem into membership n this club.
TIE saSf meeting was addressed hy J. X.
PUTNAM ana ". Il Dunbar
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-20
THE STATE CONVENTION.


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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-20
silver orrereei 70 Argentine.

Washington C.cy. Aug L.-zeports hzva
reached here from Basncs Ayres 70 the
effect THAI An American syndicate azs Of
tered 20 the Argentins Republic $50 90. 80
En- silver 81 exchange for sli.a .0g9 n
bonds psEasle IN geld a. per cent snte--
esr. Vita Il per cent a14itlonaI ssnkin-
tur4- TIE offer o. the Americans - sat4
- - part of tse general pan by Ehica
ArEeat4ce 5s seeking 20 80 from a paper
20 sHeels bass TIE plan couterPlates
thkk each o the rev silver dollars shall
axe Bp two % the paper 1ol5ars Il s
sas1 thzt The Zsrke< value Of the Argea-
tine gser cent COED bonds IS sDc5 tkat tae
EraGsssct5on would prove 4 pro6taA.e Gre
for fhe Americans. wh3ls its Ea-g zentsl -
feet would - 70 dispose % a conssEers ~.
sapp,y Of lie Surplus silver II the United
States.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-20
SOLDIERS on BICYCLES.
An Infantry Detachment on a 1,ooo-
Nile Rnn in Montana.

Helena. Mont Aug 1s.-Lieut- MOSS.
Twentv-ffrh United States Infantry. and
eight soldiers, heavily accoutered ana car
wing four DAYS ratiors. covered The as
.srra betwean Fort Nissoaia and HarTi-
scr. is2 miles. including passage over me
Rocky range in twenty-five hours on OIL
cvcles. The heaviest wheel, Win pac
and rider. weighs ~ pounds the Asatest
Iae pounds. average -fa
This Is the first detachment plt on tAis
-,,a nv the United states army 10 test
tha practfcabsiity OF the bicycle as a ma
chine for military purposes IN a mountain
country. The tour entered upon covers
90 miles. including a round OF me Ia
-fonal park. return 10 this point. run
20 Fort Assinabolne. Northern Montana
ard hack hy way OF Fort Harrison 70 Fort
xsfsso,,la Lieut. Moss expects 70 show
b@fter wheel time than foot soldiers or
t-oopers on. a sustained march OF the same
distance in a mountain region
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A CHECK on PENNoYER-
Republicans Take STRENGTHENING Pat
r-.srl.sae Ont Of uf- Hanhs.

Portland. A-=. -2.-T1e city council TITS
afternoon toc< away from Mayor Per-
mover rAe entire patronage Of ere street.
cleaning department. The Republicans re-
Cuested The city art1rUey % render an
op.n3on on tssat provision 81 zha charter
reEa0ltrg the appointment q 10 cum
snsttees % ne counciL The city attorney
he'd tsAs che ap0osleruer- az Conauittees
was vested n me cou0rl. and not 81 ne
MAYOR. TIE six ReoubicsnS, assisted ~
W4-iiaHn Mead. DEN. IN accor9ancs wisa
tae city a-toruey's opinion. Fl&sse1 2 res
Gluten 1issosv5 the o3d comm stess AZ
painted by Mayor Pe1noyer. They then
reorgsr4ze,i the committees bv placing Re
puh-}ce1s 81 fne had II al important
eonn1xtses Tee rev arTanEeus1e vyi}l
pa a. The patronage q The sereet-claan-
tng department IN "a hands of tire coua-
CT coI-nlfrss Ga street clean3cg.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-20
WILLIAM BROWN DEAD.
Assistant General Freight Agent OF tn,
Canadian Pacific.

Vancouver. 3. g. Aug. "a telegram
received from Portland this evening an
aouncsS the death % William Brown. as
slstz1t general freigat agent OF the
Canadian Pacific railroad and Canadian
agent OF the Canadian-Australlan HIRE
Mr.. Brown went 70 Portland a fortnight
ago on business trip, an was taken
suddenly Il With Gysentery. from which
he died. Deceased was q well-knowH
railroad man. having worked his way u
from the position OF agent al a SINAI
Eastern Canadian station Before COM
ing hare he VAS connected with the Den
yer & RIO G-2rde. His brother. D. z,
Brown, IS general agent OF the Canadian
Paczfc railroad az Gongkong.
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The Tex.s Democrats.

Fort Worth. Tex Aug f9.-Ths state
Democratic convention reconTsned al ,
O'Clock this morning 6. L Potter. OF Cook
County. vas elected permanent chairman
While the convention vas waiting for re-
ports OF the resolutions and platform com
rnIttees. CONGRESSMAN ]. ". Bailey spoke
II length. but never mentioned Bryan's
name. This caused = delegate % ask
4sTEow about Bryan2" and Bailey very
stIffIy answered: Mr.. Bryan IS very
bright Young man and retired from the
platform The convention re1oEn mated
Gov CuIb@-soa and tne present incEn-
bents Of the Offices ot lieutenant govern
Or attorney general. comptroller. treas
urer. land commissioner and sgDerinten1-
ert OF schools By reclamation TIE plat
form ratifles the action OF the Chicago
convention
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-20

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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-20
PRICE OF SILVER FALLING.
Due 20 Decreased Demand From Asis
For rNea Metal

View York. Aug- Is.-Stlver reached the
lowest figure Tor some time today. when
commercial bars Sold az Sc Later they
rallied and cacsss AZ SAC. Mexican sill
ye- Scz52rs also declined. reaching SIC
from a5G- Silver bullion "a London stump
81 S-.s1. 20 @s7x5 Der oarca. The deere aseL
demand n LSn1oa for Indian exchange.
vel as the falling OF here OF the de-
z-2r1 fer C1sr1 exchange, has affected
shs soczl market and depressed the price
o. silver TAX Of gold imports IS believed
70 have also tended 20 5epress silver.
Bullion brokers have made special in
c1try N Loc&cz n the matter OF future
delivery % silver n bars. and have learn
- that IN the last three weeks contracts
registered for the future delivery o. sill
YER have amounted 20 only about 50 per
cant OF what they we're IN the correspond
t-g tine szst year. IL IS conteEde3 that
Mexican silver dollars cannot be par
chased az the Mexican mint Tor the quot
- price here. ard that the decline IN price
~ Ire silver Is more speculative than real.
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An AGED Couple Injured.

hartford. Aug fe-Special--M-. and
zf-s Sruock. ar aged coupe living north
az Hartford on a ranch. were oui risiug
MONDAY afternoon with team taey Asa
go r,F,rrhasea- Going down a nil the
hrrses became unn1anageaola, and Mr..
a-k Ms. Suock were thrown from the
vrsvon and very seriously injured The
sx.ent % thelr injuries Is noc yet known,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-20

san Francisco. Aug. H--Tae triAI OF
Richard $. Williams. ex-c1s'o1n lloass n
.--sc~.o- was begun today. Williams -
cns~red upon four separate indictments
Mr. having Illegally assisted IN landing
chinese at this port, as well as having
iavSed blackrnaiI or certain Chinese N
,Sis CITY. II is charged that other Fed
cal officials are also implicated VIII
fs-7s savs be IS sure OF acautttaL Sensa-
tional testimony IS promised By tae prose
rrsrfnr
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Fusion on a Nebraska Congressman.

Omaha. Aug. IA special 10 the Bee
from Norfolk Neb.. says: The eonven-
tons OF the Populist and Democratic pa
ties OF the Third congressional district de-
clsred for fusion The conference GEM
-nittees OF The tgo parties were given al
thority 20 name a candidate, and today
selected Judge Samuel 9faxwell. nominee
az the Free Silver party
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Fusion ON congressman in Missouri.

St Louis. Aug. is T. Goodman. Pop
ulist candidate for congress Ia the Twelfth
district tonight announced that he had
Withdrawn and would not make he run
Henry Drummoad, the Democratic nom
!nee n the Eleventh district. ~4iA2reT
from the race some ago because OF III
health, and Il Is insimated that the Demo
Gratis and Populists will agree 20 le;
things remain as they are IN these Two
dIslr.cts.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-20

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ire * E.z-en~rk- Z-1e<s szs czazsa*s
sr0Fgs-41 foT sECTs@r. T5s party AFTER S@@~-
Er- Res Hook 1rsvs ~ TIRE n~sasztzf T3Fsr
-1ss3 a7r@z Of TIRE AsTn-s. C-szs9se-r AnE
other wealthy rSopse u-TI t1eT rezra@s
1s@ aore OF Cor. L@Ts p Nsrsc- e. Egz@rs-
-. wEsps fzey rere sAoEn every cozr-
tesv Es5s=shls. R@-v--s-x stop ~ras --&s4@
A. al oceE ar czzrcz 28cnic- DR.. 3ryaz
xvcxe briefly from sEs balcony oF rs
sSssL A. -ne co-EEzss01 % ~ z@zsv fas
party vent hack 20 1sr. Fsrrzzs.s hs-A
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CstapA Aux rs.-Tbcre wsa a taaree
crows a. sAc opening ~ par. tarneet tes3sv
waae Uoe oafv Nus she craa4 c< sE@--
tatars tsreer thar ga auy pas years hls
EhA ATTENDANCE ~ srsazlhers aEl senator's
sRs also greater. EeeFe was TO fNr .-e-
suent s.3 evcry alag usSse& OF gule.3v.
Premier l&urtsr IN 3 saorf srsach reo-
pasez q Il. kStssr IS sa~aker. All wHneo
SgF CARES Tungssr TsSrckse& ts&t =
E-~e agAlTsn ha3 nsx been srtacse-3 b. IVA r
ri, oaSes,ssea. TIE speech froEn sae throne
tesaorrow All couEata uashiag az srnpos-
t.1ncs in t6e Nay q ex.ssastoa.
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Ihe Fnsion Morernent In idaho.

Boise, Aug 1s-The conventions ala
nothing tonight. the fusion committee be-
INK not ready % report L IS understood
that The committee Is working harmon
onsiy. and that the Democrats vii have
the electors and governor and two or
three other places.
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Cleveland and BRYAN Endorsed.

Buffalo. Aug 1a.-Ths Cleveland Democ-
rzcy a a meeting tonight unanimously
adopted resolutions in1orsing the admin
fs.ration OF President Cleveland. the nom
nations OF Bryan and Sewall and the Cni-
cago platform
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Jersey City. y. J.. Aug. fs-The Demo
cratic state committee has issued a call
FOR the state convention a. Trenton On
September 2.
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L.slpSi>. AGz- t9-The Neustsn Mach
rsratsz publishes an article insisting that
EEancesgor Ecaeaiohe has actually re-
signed X asserts. however. that Emperor
William had made an earnest plea ask
ing the ena1eessor 20 rerasla IN Office until
after the cars visit
cazasc opera toaight. Madison Park.
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Rr~an Takes a Carri.S, Ride.

T-arsr Eet Ecos ~. Y Aug Ts-Thss
sfceenoon Ar And Ms Bryan started o.
W31A their hasg ane ire usual train -
zsR SpaVes zsz Cor . 12les 9r4ys. l.
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Sser@ea-y Cs-sss1A ws1f return n Va
t1gTGn CRY On kH~t1ay o. -axurgasv- o. So
E'e@E- ASSISTANT eeeTets-y SaT.ln : ex-
2scseG 20 return It's EloE-4zs
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Sat. owing 20 their advanced ase. & Is
feared shev nay no< recover. They have
: daughter residing II Seattle. near Lake
washington
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AUCTION.
Saigriay, August 29iA, At II IL
On Account of Whom IL Nay Concern
The Fins Ir0a CIiRr Ship 'kilk'iia

7 am Instructed to sci a. ny ssleSrseu..s
YATES STR fsEn VICTORIA. q g, y
above sNaa. as site mu% aeS tn k%sI1nsa*..
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z5-2 ard carries $50 tees on t@9ysls -
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c-ags soat son. aEs5 nAsse8 her No - -
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FraFsss8ss-1 - t10rN was rTsafAe ~ w. -
Azr f1srraer parties ais w4A , prs9fap..s
srsurfaezf ou apr. sesffoM 20 the a1ess9sFz.s
or Caps 81 as.lgrf On no8rs. tes..ss
essa. L. BXrzNasS Al1etsons~fs
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Cazalc opera toalght. Madison Park
Evening journal., 1896-08-07
aIrlh nnd ThaIr vIntlm.

'As WAS driving from my summer
home TO Stanton station on the B. 4 o.
railroad this morning l noticed mueHed
up place In the road. said ex City SollcI
tor William T Lyman to an EVENING
JOURNAL reporter this morning Two
or three ep0kes told me that there had
been trouble. Looking into a nealb '
farmyRrd / saw q carriage with one
wheel gone. Asking . man what the
trouble was he replied that two girls
we're racing along the road last evening
and collided with another team, smash
ing q wheel, tossing a man ten or fifteen
feet throrg the air He did not know
the girls or their victim.
Evening journal., 1896-08-07
GOOD WORDS FOR FORD.

Twelfth Ward Democrats Met last Even
ing and Instructed Their DelcRste to
Vote for Him for Governor.
Peter j. Ford received another boom
for governor last evening. The Twelfth
ward Democrats met aud elected John M.
LOTUS delegate and George 4 Morton
alternate TO the State Convention. with
Instructions to vote for Mr. Ford for
governor
Philip R. Shea and George Morton
we're elected delegates to the county oon-
tiou, aud Lewis Diekey and Robert Hus.
bands Alternates.
The following resolution was adopted
by unanimous vote:
Resolved, By the Democrats OF the
Twelfth ward that recognizing the high
character, signal ability aud eminent ht
ness Of our distinguish fellow Democrat
and neighbor, Peter Foro, we earnestly
endorse and recomme, q him as the cAndi
date for governor at tue approaching con
vention At Dover Mr. Ford Is fitting
representative OF the energetic and pro
gressive young man, and we feel sure
that N selected TO discharge the duties OF
the executive chair of this State. hi g
RdministrAtlon will be marked by that
Acknowledged ability, strict integrity
and we'll known sense Of justice 80 char
hcterlstic OF the man
Evening journal., 1896-08-07
THESE HORSES RAN AWAY.

They Made a Run From Washington
street Bridge to the Foot OF seventh
Street.
While two horses attached to two
seated carriage containing two men and
two women were being driven In
from Brandywine Summit Camp,
about 1l.80 o'clock last night, they
became frightened aud ran away. The
animals were partly stopped at Seventh
and Washington strsete,, but again
started and ran down Seventh, the
driver meanwhile frantIcslly endeavor-
ing to stop them.
When the railroad crossing at the foot
OF East Seventh street was resohed =
train was approaching The wAtohmsn
ran out to flag It. but fortunately the
team got across before 1t arrived
The animals continued their r1n until
they colllded with the iron gate across
the entrance to the Jackson Il Sharp
compAny's shipyard, which blocks the
street The occupants msnaged to re
tain their seats bat both the men were
badly hurt. The carriage was badly
damaged aud both horses were severely
Injured The names Of the people In
the cArrlsge could not be learned.
Evening journal., 1896-08-07
Thn Wnnthar.

In the Middle states and New England TO-
day fAir. " partly cloudy and sultry. weather
viii prevail. with fresh sOutheAsterly
to southwesterly winds and slightly lower
temperature. followed by local rain OF thun-
der storms in tbs northern districts OF this
section and eastward On Saturday. In both
OF these sections, par,ly cloudy 10 fair anf
less sultry weather will prevail. preceded by
10 Al rain on the upper coasts, with fresh
southwesterly Winds ana slightly higher tenn
perature except on the coasts, and on sunday
fair, aultry weather and slightly warmer.
New York Herald Weather Forecasts.--The
heat wave still extends fro n the Rocky
Mountains TO the Atlandc coast. though ita
temperature was slightly reduced in the lake
regions by local showers. The maximum tenn
Deratures yesterday we're % degrees At AL
bany. 96 At Philsdelphta. 98 at Washington
and iOi At Little Rock. Ark. The wave Will
contin-c Its easterly mouement. but easterly
winds on the New Jersey, Long Island and
New England coasts will eenslbly reduce the
Temperature here this morning. and local
thunder torms may r-duce the huUsidlty IN
and near theHudsonValls- by this afternoon.
During the forenoon aud midday there will,
however, be danger OF heat prostratlon.
Evening journal., 1896-08-07
TDYINi TO SLVE RETTEW.

Radical Addioksites Want TO Pat Up n
Man Against Him But Rettsw's Friends
Are EndeAvorInE to Prevent 1t.
A mssting of the AddIcks County Ex.
eoutive Committee will be held IN VIII
mington TO morrow afternoon. Some OF
the radical Addioksites wish to put a
candidate In the field against
Horace "a. Rettew. regular Republican
candldkts for rscsiver OF taxes and
county treasurer, but Rettew's friends
are doing all ln their power to work
uDon the conservative Addioksltss that
the radicals will not dare to nominate 3
man.
That Addicks will put Legislative
ticket In the hsld Ia certain, and the reg
ulars will retallste by placing straight
out county tickets In the field In Kent
and Sussex. Some sort Of compromise
may be effected on the Constitutional
Convention ticket.
Evening journal., 1896-08-07
WILMINGTON NEWS NOTES.

The Delaware State Fair has issued a cat
al0gue for Its exhibition TO be given al Dover
from September 2l TO % inclusive
The orphans OF st Josephs' Home for Col
Ored Orphan Boys were taken for All outing
In Brandywine Park yesterday by Father
Du Ruyter.
"A bert johnson was overcome by the heat
yestes ~ and taken u Lhe Home )pathic Hos
Altal.
-Give the baby sterilizsd milk from
R&mond Diary, 200 Jefferson St. Phone sal.
Aiso best quality or milk. cream and butter.
"A very disagreeable stencil has been pre-
diftrent from the fumes OF the Liebig works.
-fhe Eleventh street property OF John
Frabcls Kane was sold by sheriff ellis vester
day for the pSrpose of perfecting iitle it was
p-ychased BY William ;. Hllles, attorney, Tor
Mrs. Jennie Shippers wife OF william. : h .
sfmpers. WAS found dead Ia bed a. her nome
oh Spruce stteet near Eighth this morning.
Evening journal., 1896-08-07
In THE CITY OF TENTS.
What is Going on at Brandy
wine Summit Camp Meeting.
YESTERDAYS HEAT FELT THERE

Temperance Day Saw the Largest Attend
snoe So FAr-Onioers of the Assoct alton
and Managers of the Grounds Elected.
Miss CLARA Boyd VIII Talk to wheel
men.
Despite the terrific heat yesterday was
the biggest day Brandywine Summit
Camp has seen this year The thermom
eter In many places registered 104 de =
grees The religious services were
largely attended, and the Grst oonver
slons OF the camp were made at the
morning service, when Raw NJ Nor
gan Of Wilmington, preAchsd Five
came forward and two pro.essed con
version.
The afternoon was devoted TO the
the temperance cause, the exercises be-
log under the direction Of the w. O. T.
U. Two eloquent women vera the speak
ers, and for two hours the seating cspa
city Of the Tabernacle WAS taxed. Miss
May Thompson and Mrs. Ella B ,ole wsre
the speakers, and their addresses were
interesting Miss Thompson's talk was
on the work OF the w. O T. u, and
Mrs Boole discussed the political part OF
the temperance question, asking her men
hearers to vote for Prohibition Ia the
evening Mrs Boole made an evaugelis tic
address. The Camp Meeting Association
has elected Che following cill ,srs:
President. John W. SlRy: secretary,
William N Mccormick: treasurer,
Thomas Johnson; trustees, Samuel II.
Bsynsrd, l. Elmer Perry, Daniel Hus
bands, William A Hukill, ]. X. Hanby
Rev. William p. Taylor and Lev T.
/ Grubb Rev. E E White, OF Silver
brook church, preached the morning ser
mon to- day. At o'clock this after
noon Miss Clara Boyd of PhilsdslphlA,
will deliver an address to wheelmen
Rev N. L Hutton will talk to WHEEL men
in the evening.
These msnagers have been elected;
For st. PAups avenue, William H
Foulk aud James O. Morrow; for north
ride OF circle, Thomas Wilson and James
Foulk; for SCOTT avenue. Thomas Mo
Cres and John Banks; for Asburl
avenue, Lewis Maxwell and A. M
Price; for east side Of circle, w
J. Brown, Albert Wilson and Harry
Morgan; for Bethel avenue. j. X. Handy
John R Hartman; for Summit avenue
James f. Ssville, Samuel Mcdaniel au'
George F. Vernon; for head OF grounds
w Il. Robinson and G d Groves; 10
south side Of the circle. j. R. Kilmer, II
J. EversoD, N. A. Grubb and MillArd \
Davis; for Union avenue, Benoni Nov
Hand, Mahlon Hilles and Wilism n
Mccormick; for Elsm avenue, J. Elme
Perry and George Reed; FOR Yves
sido OF circle, Lewis Zebley, Her
, rison Hinckson aud George W
Booker; for Lebanon avenue. William L
McClAne and Howard May for Brandy
wine Rvenue, Isaiah N. Eaton, O.
= Pepper and +. NJ Linton; for west slc
: of grounds, Daniel Morrls, Verno
Robinson aud Robert Liddell
Mrs j. {. CrADston OF Newport
( Wilson Tslley, Of Newark. West Morgs
, Of Newport, MRS T. A. Brown, Miss Ell
= Brown and Mr. and Mrs. John Prince,
. Clsymont. and the Misses Gregg, oeorI
. Il. TindAll, John White aud Mr.. and Mr.
Augustus Groves, Of Wilmington, vel
, among the visitors at camp yesterday.
Evening journal., 1896-08-07
SHIELDED HIS ASSAIL1HT.

A COIored Mau Badly Cut. Refuses
TO State to the Police, who Did It.
The police are investigating a case of
cutting where the victim positively re-
fuses to dlvulge the names Of his as
sailants The man, JAMES Smith, col
orsd, living beyond Eleventh street
bridge, entered the cfilos of DIR. T. ID.
Cook at Tenth and Pine late last night
he had two ugly cuts, one which re-
quired fifteen stitches being between two
r.b5 on his right sioe The other was up
and down the spinal column and war
about ten inches long. The wounds were
made by q razor or sharp weapon.
Smith refused to state how he got the
injuries, further than that be wRS
wrestling with a companion aud while OIL
the ground was cut.