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Evening journal., 1896-01-07
PAYING OFF COUNTY DEBTS.
Lew Court Passed Large Mass o
Miscellaneous Bills This Morning.

Lew Court Passed Large MASS
Miscellaneous bills This Morning.
Levy Court meet this morning and
will be In session sRain this afternoon.
Mr.. Armstrong, OF the First district, was
the only absentee.
The business Of the day was routine
In character. the principal ; feature
bsing bills OF miscellaneous character
and aggregating quito a eum
Among the largest were the following
William Newhold, $3.50. so; Msrtin
Johnson, $40 so; Charles Shersr. s57 90
New Castle Gas Company. f9S So; Evan
q Boyd &9i 25; James Bradford Com
pany, 1854 %; Neil Dowgherty, &07 80;
o J Hession. S53 a; John r Hudron
& Co e88 So; ames 7 Whslen. $50
Wilmington Coal Gas Company 81 013 50
S53 04; Candy Cox $26 25 Charles
$50 90; Gss.pa Ward. $40 80; VIII
mington City Electric Company. 1928 go;
Wilmington Coal 6.s Company, $l96 90,
Or. R r Tybout, sbS 54; T. 4 l., e
Eliason, ti72 70; M Wsggenman.
$iis 40; } T stOops. $i2S 08i James
r Biggs. 500 80
sheriff Gillis WAS allowed 90 685 90 for
the term beginning October and ending
December 81. His bill was accompanied
by report Of the work Of the stonepllc
gang
Nearly all OF the claims Of the magis
trates and constsbles were passed upon
this morning, but a few we're reserved
until this afternoon Those allowed
we're: William w Pritcnett. $l4 GO,
Paul J. Boxsn, $40 Sc; william L
Wier. 80 rs; Thomas Renrdon,
sos 81; John F DolAn, 500 IS; John A
K'lley, $lO3 90; A hurlock, $7l Ssi
CSC S6; Daniel W oush 9lOs 93; Albert
N sutton 447 60
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
WIN worI, in PhiladolphIa.

satur ay evening promises to be one
Of the most interesting ever known in
Philadelphia Odd Fellowship. The
famous degree staff of Eden Lodge OF this
city will ex-mplify the dramatic work Of
the three degrees OF Ojd fellowship 10
the Auditorium Of the Temple In Phila-
delphis The staff consists OF 100 mem
bers, thoroughly drilled and equipped
with magnificent psraphernAlIa costing
thousands OF dollars at the conclusion
Of the degree work a banquet will be
given to the staff and all members bold -
ing tickets The officers Of hs GcRnd
Lodges OF Pennsylvanis and Della ware
will honor the occasion with tn ir
nraaanea
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
wEleotlon at Havre de Grace.

HAvRE DE GRAoE. Md. Jan The
city election for mayor aud Elk members
OF the City Council took place yesserday
and resulted IN the success Of Mr. Vanns-
nau for mayor aud his entire Council
ticket by majority Of 22l votes. The
councilmen elscted with him we're;
Herman O Osmond, jones L Burke,
Bsnnett Chsrsee, John n. Ovens. } W.
Maslin and william $ McCoombs All Of
whom are at present councilmen except
Mr. McCoombs, who was substltutsd on
the ticket for Robert Seneca, member Of
the House Of Delegates
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
NOT 4 THREAT.
Senator eral's Interview Published In
the London Daily Chronicle.

Senator Gray's Interview Published In
the London Daily Chronicle.
Senator Gray has given the following
inter view to the Washington representa-
tive Of the London Daily Chronicle:
Il don't think the President made or
Intended TO make threat towards the
British Government in bis message, but
be did mean 60 express In the strongest
way possible his owD fesllng aud what
believe to be TIE feeling Of all people OF
this country regarding supposed British
refusal of arbitration In the Venezuelan
matter, except with reference TO
Rr arbitrary line made by the
British Government itself l know
there Is sincere regret aud dlsmsy among
all right. minded people here that a more
couciliatory disposition was not accepted
by Lord Salisbury ia regard to the gen
eral principle of arbitration. II the
British government should show kindlv
dispo.ition toward this principe believe
it would b. greatly welcomed by the
people of this country So far as there
being any loss OF prestige TO the British
Government In this course, IL would make
me more hopeful that the great princip pie
Of arbitration will fad expression in a
convention between the two countries
covering all questions that might arise "
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Tho Royal Stove Llftsrs vim LIN.

The Royal Order Of Ancient Stove
Lifters will hold their annual disturb
ancs and election of officers Friday even
iug. when mine host n Kelley will
allow the mem bers TO disarrangs heater
at the Logan House This arrangements
made by sthe cnmmittee sre on q
grand scale, thirteen barrels OF Schuyl
kin river water having been already or
dered This will be served as soup,
meat and drink. Irish BRgpiper John
Rosntrse will bs on hand With his music,
aud Billy Heal will sing Down on the
Farm The members will 90 % the
scene IN Stewards tally no, and the
silver plated horse clippers will be used
for the 6rst time Out OF Difference TO
Host Kelley members will leave their
fans at home. The wind will whistle, as
II is The order numbers over half a
hundred, and several new ores will be
added on this occasion
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Furnlshed steam at IS an Hour.

PhilAdelphia's Deputy United States
Marshal Myers attached the steam boat
Ca harine James, In an action brought In
his district court by William d Daisey,
master Of the tug John e Mehrer. to
recover 500 for supplying the boat with
steam. 1t WAS stated that tie Oatharlns
James, on November 9Th and oh last,
WAS lying disabled aud ia need Of steam,
at the Delaware Break water. The tug
was said to have been gotten Aiongsids
and her steam hose connected with the
boiler and engines of the bost and steam
furnished the latter for 10 hours, for
which 50 per hour Is claimed. Tas
stipulation WAS fxed at 5000.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
DlLlWARE'S FLORA AND FAUNA.
Monthly Meeting Of the Society of Natural
BistorY Last Night-A Lecture series
Decided Upon.

Monthly Meeting OF the Society OF Natural
History Last Night-A Lecture series
Decided Upon.
The monthly meeting Of the Society Of
Natural History OF Delaware was held
last evening A Communication was read
from the Delaware Valley Naturalist
Union, which is composed Of ten societies
located near Philadslpha. having as its
obi jsct the study Of the Il IRA and fauna Of
the Delaware valley. This letter con-
tanned a request that William M. Candy
accept the presidency of the union, but be
declined the honor, owing to a press o (
other engsgsments
Henry 7 Pennypscker and Walter d.
Bush called attention to the fact hat
the dog trees retained their berries
later this season an ever, fact due to
he dlsappearsnce of birds which
formerly fed On them. Frank M Jones
presented two samples OF swamp cabbage
found growing New Years day, un-
usually early for this plant.
IL was decided to have six lectures
during the SEASON, and 20 invite the
Board Of Public Education and teachers
Ia the schools These lectures will be
delivered by Professor Angelo Hsilprln,
DR. Dolley aud Professor Benz .mln
Sharp, the last named having spent a
year In Alaska.
DIR. William @. Pierce, Miss Lydia
Pierce, Frank B Eastman aud Frederick
@ Mccall we're elected to membsrship
A pair of EsquimAux shoes, petrfi I'd
cat, the skull Of porpoise and numbsr
Of specimens OF hiuU we're donsted by DR.
j. F Speck. of Asbury Park. N j.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
CHARGED WITH CAMS MURDER.
James II. Truss. who Was One OF the
ooroner's Jury, Arrested for the Crime.
Declares His Innocence.

DeclatoH MS Auhocehoes
ELKToN, Md. Jan. THE authorities
who have been at work on the case Of
Captain Thomas Can't, who was bfutally
murdered st Chesapeake City, this
county, on Thursday night last, made an
arrest at late hour last night
States Attorney William Evans
and Austin l. Crothers went TO Chesa.
peske City last evening. aud at II o'clock
OF sers Boulden ana Van Buskirk AT
rived at the jail with James Il Truss
The srfest vas made by Sheriff Il n
Mackey and Pinkerton detective
Truss is white man about 80 yerrs
Of age aud is married His arrest was a
surprise to the people Of Chesapeake
City As he served as one of the Jurors A.
the coroner's inquest held on Saturday,
aud was not suspected Of knowing any
thing about the murder. he has bsen
employed as engineer at the dry dock OF
Deiberts Brothers, at which place the
schooner Msnawsy. owned by Captain
CANT, was tied up for repairs when the
murder was committed
No one was allowed to see Truss and
be was placed I'm cell Immediately upon
his arrival at Elkton jail He declares
he is innocent and says he can prove an
slibi He has borne a good reputation
Sheriff Mackey has not yet arrived here,
having remained over In Chesapeake
Citv
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Meooncon,a Nnu nmnar..

The Weccacoe Steam Fire Engine
Company held it's annual election Of
officers last evening. Those receiving
tue positions OF honor and trust we're as
follows President. Edward Mcclure
vice-president. John A. Campbell +;
recording secretary, Michael A. Skelley
financial secretary, A Hanna; FIRE
recorder, & T Hsgerty; investigating
committee. William Q. Johnson. Daniel
Hagsriy. M T. Conway; trustees, James
p Purcell, william o Johnson directors,
Daniel HaRerty James O'Donnell. James
Mundal. Al T Conway. Martin X
McGrAth, Dennis S Shields, Edward j.
Esrner; engineer John Mseulgsn; driver,
Thomas T. Kenney
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
ARCHBISHOP and HIS SECRETARY
Concluded Visit TO vicar-GeneralL Ly ons
This Morning-The Quebec minister's
Fancy for Brisk walking.

Fancy for Brisk walking.
Vicar General John A. Lyons left the
city At 10 l6 this morning for New Y0rk
accompany ing his two distinguished
guests OF the past few dnys-Aroh
bishop Begin. OF Qiebec Csnada, and
his private secretary, DR.. Paquet Arch
bishop Begin, whose name has the cls
tiuct French pronunciation with accent
on the last syllable. stopped over ia this
city for q visit TO Father Lyons having
become a warm friend OF the vicar
generals last year when they travelled
through Europe together.
Archbishop Begin presided last ever
ing at the benedlction OF the blessed
sacrament In St. Peters Church He
was on his way home from the Cardinal
Sstolli installation at Baltimore city last
Sunday.
The archbishop Is particularly fond Of
walking y hen conversing and during his
IS minute wait for a New York train at
the P w & B station, kept Father
Lyons and Dr Paqust ntepplng briekly
70 and fro Ia the sentlemen's waiting
room at the station, Notwithstanding
the measure of attention the three
ministers attracted
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
A busy Night for Diamond Council.

Last evening was busy one for
Diamond CouuoIl No 5, Junior Order Of
United American Mechanics. Deputy
state Councillor NJ. Tho ompson was present
aud offisiated at the installation Of the
following cficsrs: @ 7 81 Spence: V.
G James d. Pisrson; assistant secretary,
George w Taylor; conductor, e
Miller; warden, T Bed we'll; s, J. F
B ssett;O s. J q Johnson; trustee for
eighteen months, j. @. MendeDhali
representative to State Council for three
ears, w d Haddock; representative to
5 C for one year, o l. Young
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Represented the Wilmington school.

Howard D Ross, OF this city. left for
PhiladelphiA to day at 10 90 a m to at
tend the IpterscholAstic Leagues meet
ing as a representative OF the Wllmlng
ton High School The league is com
psrstivsly a new organlzat aud the
High School Is a member. along with
Drexel Institute, Central High School,
Temple College. Cheltenham Academy,
Adelphi College, Havsrford and Swarth-
more Grammar schools aud two or three
other educational institutions.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
The Weathar.

In the Middle States and New England to-
day part cloudy weather will prevail. and
slowly rising temperature and eon north
westerly 70 nnrtheasferiy winde. shifting to-
wa as eoutheasterlv in this section. and fol
lowed by increasing coudinees. snow and
rain, and on the coasts by danyerous winds
and thick weather, with the advance OF an
Important cyclone from the southwest 70.
night. On Wednesday. ia both o. these sec
tions. cloudy ~ stormy, war er weather
will prevail, with snow. turning TO rain in
the southern parts Of this section. and dan
gerous asteriy 20 sou he4s erly gales accom-
panied by fog on the coasts; aud on lhursd aY
cloudy and clearing weather. with rnzht
temperature changes, preceded ny dangerous
gales on ths cOaets.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Beautlfni and Cheap.

We have a few copies Of beautiful
work, handsomely bound, containing sew
eral hundred pictures OF high artistic
merit. which will be sold at 81 20 copy,
which is about one fourth the publica
tion price Also some copies Of Rand and
McNallY's Cyelopedla at 80 20, worth
four times the price asked Can be seen
st the EVENING JOURNAL eifise.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
To Talk About AppIe oulturn

This afternoon the Farmers Institute
Of New Castle county will mest at
Hockessin and on Thursday afternoon
the institute will meet at Talleyvllls
Il f Van Demsn. president OF the Della
ware Horticultural Society. Ia expected to
deliver "a very interesting address on
Apple Culture in Delaware"
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Hart ByAFaII from sqaalld.

While working on sssff I'D ct the
Harlan and Holllngsworth yard this
morning Thomas Wright had al ugly
fall he was severely shskeu up, but as
far as can be ascertained no bones were
broken, although his ankle. was badly
sprained The Delaware ianipuancs was
called and he was taken 10 his boarding
house, No 6l2 West Front street.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Robert, wand, 40 win a Mednl.

'shsrty" Roberts. ths LEGAL 1l5-pound
fighter. is nov In condition to arrange
a limited round contest or fsish 6ght
with Midget "Glynn. the bsnta n cham
pion Roberts stated to a reporter ysstsr
day that he was anxious TO arrange
Eeht at ones to be Ia time to compete for
a $45 medal which Glynn Is said to have
offered for the 6rst bantam who could
hnaE HIN
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Pastor Tenders Bis RsslrnatIon.

BRIDeEToN, Jan Rev DIR E s.
Fitz yesterday rendered nis resignation
as pastor Of the Cohausay Bip,ist Church
at Rosdstown DR. F'z WAS charged
With iDproprletles. aEd on account OF
the charges Fellowship was Withdrawn
oy the other churches OF the West Jersey
Association With the Cohansey Church. az
it persisted 10 retaining Pastor Fiiz
The church sdop'ed resolutions com
menaing him to the churches
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
- THE uNIoN RevIvAL.
Rev. II. s. Dulany Demonstrates His Re-
markabie Power as an Evangelist.

markabie Power as an Evangelist.
Rev Henry S Dulany is conductin 2
revival services at U Uaion H. E. Church
corner Fifth and Washington streets
every evening He Is a gifted evangelist
and the outlook is promising for a vide
spread Meeting. Mr. Dulany bslisves Ia
the old fashion type Of Methoaism. and
the meeting grows tolenthusiastici interest
under bis direction The preacher Is active
from the frst minute Of the meeting to
the close and last night serious feeling
prevailed. Several held up their hands
for prayer, one woman professed
conversion and the meeting closed amid
great enthusiasm.
Mr. Dulsny, assisted by the pastor, will
be ia charge every evening this week and
meetings will be held on Wednesday
Thursdsy and Friday afternoons at 3
o'clock
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Rarrnina LII IIndaruanrl

The best values for the price ever
offered The largest stock and best
assortment for Winter wear at the low
est prices at Ross 2i0 Market streat
The celebrated Glastonbury Health
Underwear Headquarters for Plush CAOs
and Working gloves. New sos. Neck.
wear for 25c.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Reoe.ver,s Report FIIed.

The report for the quarter ending
October /, OF the Giraro Life Annuity
and Trust Company. OF Philadelphis.
receiver for the Wilmington D.ntsl
Manufacturing Company, was 6led yes
terday in the United States Court The
balance shown Is $28 C26 01
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
steamer Havana's transfer Recorded.

Ia the transfers Of vessel property
yesterday In Philadelphia the following
was recorded:
Patrick A Dempsey and II Hess. TO
the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Mary
land Construction snd Transportation
Company, the steamboat Havana. $40,
QQl
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
whss, mems Reception to secretary erisr

An informal reception was given last
evening by the members Of the vii
mington Bicycle Club to A o. Herman
Grier its secretary, who has just re
turned from his wedding tour. A
number Of congratulaiory speeches wore
made to which Mr.. Grier responded in
happy manner The toast of the evening
proposed by Captain Kirk and drunk
standing was Continued health aud
happiness to our loved snd honored
secretary. May all his troubls be littls
ones The event was q pleasant one
ard 1t Is rumored has lel several OF the
wheelmen to contemplate following his
example
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
with the Police UommIssIon.

At the meeting OF the Police Commis
sion held last evening several monthly
reports were made Police Surgeon
Hughes reported having attended 10
officers and patients during December
the matrons cared for II prisoners and
the patrol wagon answered 1872 calls.
carried 214 prisoners and travelled 255
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Rs.eleetIon the order Of the pay.

All Of the old managers and officers of
the Wilmington and Philadelphia Turn
pike Company were re elected yesterday
afternoon, the only exception being that
Henry r Tstnall succseded his deceased
father, Joseph Tatnsll In tbs case OF the
Wilmington and Turnpike Company all
of the managers and officers were re-
elected
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
OoIlIdod WIN = strest Gar.

A team owned By John Conley, Of No.
43 Lord street, collided with car No 2S
Of the Front street line at Lancaster
avenue and Franklin streets this morn
ing. breaking the hind axle. No other
damage WAS done.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
r1-Mavor Of Laurel Reportsd Dead.

A Washington newspaper this morning
Announces the death OF EkMayor
Richard l. Wallach. OF Laurel, Del The
death Is said TO have occurred At
Providenoe Hospital at the National
Capital, where Mr. Wallach had gone to
take a long course Of treatment.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
BusINEss oPPoRrUNrrrEs.

4100 per month. or more Chances TO
u lVU make money by speculation are
better now than ever. Nice incomes are made
from small Investments. Wheat and stocks
offer excellent opportunities for those with
limited means TO make money. We always
work for customers Interests Write for advice
and DO k. showing how do IL. free.
COMACk & co, % Broadway, New York
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
MilI spsnk 10 the rsnohsrs.

This afternoon the Teachers Assocla-
tlon Of the Wilmington public schools
will meet In the New Century Club rooms
to listen to addresses on Compulsory
e ucstion" by Mra J. Frank Ball, and
Normal School Work" by Mrs Ger
trude W. Nislds and Miss Emma Wor
rell
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
REAL ESTATE.

EOR RENT-8-sT RY B ICK HOUSE. 10
rooms and ba h, %. $50 King street
Apply TO WHITE 2OTHERs, nOrlhe st
corner Front and Orange streets.
EOR SALE-A FIR s1-rLASs THIRTY
u acre farm. Inquire Of JOHN PYLE, 4O5
West Fifth street.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
OIosed ~ Constable Rea,don.

The grocery store OF George A. Taylor,
No. 3C4 King street, was closed yesterday
By Constable RsATdoD, on claims sggrs
eating 81, 200.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Mr.. pYLE'S FUNERAL.
Great Council of the United
States to Be Here.
WILL ARRIVE AT NOON TOMORROW

Remains Can BE Seen Bstween the
Hours Of 1e and O'Clock. hut Not
After That TIme-About 500 Red men
Are Fxpscted to Turn Ont IN a Body
VIII Hold Services At the Grave.
Joseph Pyle's funeral will take place
to morrow afternoon from HIS home at
Cedar Grove and 10 will be one Of be
most impressive occasions Of resent years.
The religious services will be ns an.
nounced yesterday. with interment stWil
minRton and Brandywine Cemetery The
beloved mans remains will lie Ia state
between the hours Of 10 and 2 o'clock to
morrow afternoon, but Fnnrral Director
Martin announces that under no consd-
Grafton will visitors be allowed to see
the remains after 2 o'clock.
Large Turnout Of Red Mon.
The Great Council Of the United
States, Iuproved Order Of Red AeD. will
arrive in the city at O'Clock to morrow
afternoon and proceed At once to Cedar
OF Dslaware will act AZ escorts 10 tho
Natlonal Council The Delaware chiefs
will meet to night At o'clock in the Red
Regarding his death.
The officers Of the Great Council Of the
United States who are expected TO arrive
her. at o'clock ars
Great Iacohonee, A H Ration, Dan
vera, Mass
Great senior sycamore, R 7. Daniel,
Gnfln Ga
Great junior sagsm ra. George q
Green Blngbampion, N, Y
Great prophet. Thomas e Peckin
paugh Cleveland 0
Great chief Of records, Charles @.
Comfy. Of Philadelphia
Great Mineha, John w. Cherry, Ner
fox, Va
Mr. Pyle was great keep OF wAmpum
OF the Uaited States
All the Red men Of the oity who can
possibly make IL conveuien are exps cts
TO meet at the Red Mems Hall at o'clock
TO morrew afternoon A procession will
b. formed composed OF about
500 members Of that ordfr
Ia full regalia This marching
hody Of men will probably bs hssd,d by
K.okuk Tribe which AS Mr. ~ les own
rbe. and will proseed to Oe ar Grove
ia body, going out Fourth street aud
Lancaster avenue.
Action BY the Sunday Schools.
The City Sunday schoo Association
viii meet 1t West Church this evening
10 take sction on the death and to
morrow morning the Stste Sunday School
Association, OF which Mr. Pyle WAS
presld mt will meet Of the Office Of Vice
President Charles Baird
~ Psul's Sunday School Association,
OF which Mr. Pyle was the superlntendent
FOR over thirty years, met laet night and
decided to hold memorial services Ia the
school next Sunday afternoon in
stead OF the usual session.
la set OF resolutions will be
read At that time A COMMITTEES was
,pnolnted to secure a porrrel OF Mr.
Pyle to be hung In the Sunday school
room Ia memory Of bis long and cheerful
services TO the school.
Dedication May BE Postponed.
The new hall for the people Of Silver
brook was to have been dedicated en-
Friday evening bv Mr. Pyle He bad pnr-
chased the OLD Sllverbrook Church and
Was having it remoselled into a hall for
the Deople Of Sllverbrook, to be dedicated
on Friday night. but the ceremonies Will
IL. -
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
sample Car. for western Railroads

Three fine day coaches. 80 feet long.
are being constructed at the Harlan aud
Hollingsworth CompHny's for Western
railroad In the United States These
cars will DO used as samples and II salts
factory. many more will doubtless be
ordered by the purchasing company.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
LOST AND rnuNn.

7 OsT.-A SMALL FOX 4 RRIE8 BITCg,
Lwhite, with black marking Lame In right
hind leg. Reward viii be paid for return to
J. D BUSH. Eleventh and Market streets.
I JsT -BLA X ATHER BILL BOOK
II containing couple of bills and common
green covered memorandum book. Return TO
EvENING JOURNAL ONCE.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
WILMINGTON FURNITURE
w AND

WILMINGTON FURNITURE
w AND
STORAGE EXCHANGE.
All kinds OF Furniture bought sold and ex-
changed. Stoves and heaters repaired. oil.
gas and gasoline stoves called for, thoroughly
ovsrhRuled and returned at a moderate cost
Stoves taken down, stored for the season and
put up ~ the lau Address or call,
1905 ORANGE STREET, Wilmington. Del.
II HOEGELSBERGER. ND,
IL si6 MARKET STREET.
Made THE EYE HIS SPECIAL STUDY
1 the Universities Of Vienna, Austria, and
SsW York City, in the Philadelphia Poly
oifnic and Wills Eye Hospital.
He EXAMINES EYES FREE and guGran-
.ees satisfaction
GOLD GLASS ss, S8.00
STEEL GLASSES. 90 CENTS.
Evening journal., 1896-01-07
Royal Arch n1asons to Meet.

The Grand Chapter Royal Arch
Mafons, will convene In Masonic Temple,
this city, on Wednesday, January 10.