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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-07-17

Manager Torrcyson, OF Toledo. he
l"ycs the Washington team will do well
~ Mckccsport, where the lntclligenccr
dispatches say Nckeown will remove
his team. *
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Al ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS II: indian.
npoliS o INSTRUMENTATION and Schri-
yer; Cross and Buckley.
AZ NJ Observation-Disclosures Z; Dctrlot 4.
liatteres-Baher and Spear; l:Eun und
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The Ohio Valley Stars would like to
hear frum the Thornburg's Thieves. for
same OF ball on the Scheelc grounds,
North End, Saturday afternoon ut .
o'clock. They challenge any club In the
city under ilfteen YcarS OF age.
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& YOU should wear our celebrated I;r,.
briggnn Underwear, zoe, 100 aud 81 Ot
each. and 400 Half Hose, They u,r sumo.
rior to all Otlrrr. CoIUrrd shirts, oxtrr
sizes, 90 body, ~ neck. -,
ls.sN G. HESS l. SONS,
.et. 1921 mud I;tlJ Market St,,,,
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GENERAL NOTICES.
B0ARDOF EQUALIZATION AND APPEALS
ASSESSMENT NOTICE


CITY OF WHEELING ii
Public notice Is hereby given TO nil per-
sons Interested thut the asscssors elected
by the council of the city of Wheeling
have completed their assessment for tho
year 1876 and made return thereof to my
office. Any person wishing TO appeal from
said assessment or desiring any correc-5
lions made will appear at the City Build
Ing before the Board OF Equalization and
Appeals on the following days Mt 10 o'clock
n. m, rs the said board will meet ut such
times nj tho said City building to hear all
objections to said assessment and revise
md correct the same: #iI Z.
First Ward-Monday, July 81.
Second Ward-TunsIluy, July Is. 9l#
Third Ward-W edncsday, July -,
Fourth Ward-Thursday. July 10. 1900
Seventh Ward-FrIday, July ~. }s#E
Fifth Wnrd-Monday. August ,, liz!
Sixth Wnrd-Tucsday, August I. s't
Eighth "Wednesday, August s, 55
CiiAS. e. DANNENBERG,' sf
jyiG City Clerk. e,
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BASE RAIL- COMMENT.


Van GIcyen Will pitch for Toledo this
afternoon. Like Borchers and Babb, he
Is from the late lnmcnted Pacific league.
iorchcrs viii probably pitch for the
Whce!lngs.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.

Yesterdays wlnners-ClncinnatI, cIeve-
land. Philadelphia, Brooklyn. Louisville
Chicago. Z
To-day'x games ! Baltimore at Cincin-
natl. Philadelphia nj Pittsburgh, Boston at
Cleveland. New York at Louisville, WASH
inEton ut Chicago, Brooklyn ut 81, Louis
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WE might tell you moro about Que
Minute Cough Cure, but you probably
know that It cures II cough Ever one
does who has used It. 1t Is n perfect
remedy for cnughs. colds, honrsencss. 1t
Is nm especial favorIte for children. be.
Ing pleasant to take and quick In curing.
Chnrlct, r, Goctze. corner Twelfth nnd
Market streets: Bowie 4 Company.
bridgeport; Peabody & Son, Bcnwood.
-. - :. z
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INTERSTATE LEAGUE.


Yesterdays winncrs--Tolelo,, Washing
ton, New Castle, Youngstown. VT
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Earned runs, Washington 1. Bases OH
balls, on knell, Z, Struck ont. By Sowders
s;tby knell =. Three-baSe hits. ;Rlnehart.
bases, Ritz, ponnghy. Mitchell. Sowdcrs.
Double plays, Thurston, Welch to Tebeaii.
umrlres, cr0gan and Jones. Attendance.
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GUMBERT PITCHED
'rhc Phillie." to Victory Over the Pirates
OF Pittsburgh,

of Pittsburgh.
PITTSBURGH, July l6.-Gumbert
pitched fine game. batted in two runs
and would probably. hive shut the home
team out II his support had been better.
Attendance 1902 Score:
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OF things ,hows itself In many ways
Al hrst, perhaps n little heaviness In the
stomach, a little sourness, windy belehings
and heartburn. Headaches begin to come
pretty soon amer that, and biliousness aud
foul taste In the mouth In the morning.
Chronic constipation Ia almost inevitable,
and Il Is probably the most serious trouble
that ever takes hold OF man. Its seeming
simplicity 10 the thing that makes 1t most
dangerous, because It leads to neglect
Constipation means that the body 10 hold.
Ing poisonous, impure matter that should
be gotten rid Of The poison Is being re-.
absorbed into the blood and the whole body
10 being hlled with It. Impurity In the
blood may lead to almost any disease.
There Is no telling wha. may come Of It,
Constipation Is the start OF It all And ye,
people are careless about Il. 1t Is the III ost
serious thing In the world, and the easies,
10 cure II you go about It right. DR.. Picrce's
Ple0san, Pellets cure constipation. Cure
Il positively, certainly. infallibly. Cure il
90 u stays cured. Cure II so you can stop
taking medicine.
And that Is something that no other
remedy In the world wilt do.
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at Louisville. Score; R Ri u
Now HS,'!' YoFk. ~ ! ~ ~ ~ %
Earned runs. Louisvilic. s; Now York >.
Pitchers. Frazer and Sullivan. Umpire,
Mcfarland. Time, 2:2a f.
AT Cleveland. Score: Ri m
Cleveland 80 Oh = 9
Boston ....,,.l . 0 . o 0 0 o o. ! 0 ]
Earned runs, Cleveland q: boston l..
Pitchers, Cnppy and Stivetls. Umpire.
Hurst. Time, li65.
At St. Louis. Score: Ri II
st. Louis $50 0 90 0 0 0 OIL 4
Brooklyn al o 2l03 90 0-712 I
Earned rims. brooklyn ). Pitchers, Don.
ohue and Payne. Umpire. Lynch. Time.
At Cincinnati. Score; R1iE
baltimore 10 . 0 0 o 0 0 % s S
Earned runs, Cincinnati 3. Pitchers,
nwyer and McMahon. Umpire. sheridan.
Time. lA0.
Al Chicago. Score: RI II
Chicago ......2 D G 0 Is 0.5 Ill II )
Washington % OIL 3l1OV ?-sl9 4
Earned runs, Chicago I; Washington, 2.
Pitchers. Terry aud King. Umpire, Ems.
lie. Time. 2a0.
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Gladness Comes

\ATith u better understanding OF the
w transient nature OF the many phys.
ical ills, which vanish before proper CT.
forts-gentlc cirorts-plcasantc efforts
rightly directed. There is comfort in
tho knowledge, that so many forms Of
sickness arc not due TO any actual dis
ease, but simply TO u constipatcd condi.
ton of the system, which the pleasant
family laxative, Syrnpof Figs. prompt
ly removes. Tint Is why it is the only
remedy with millions Of families. and Is
everywhere esteemed so highly by NIL
who value good health. lis beneficial
effects nrc due to tho fact, that It's the
one remedy which pinmotcs internal
cleanliness without facilitating tho
orgnus on wllie, IL acts. II Is therefore
Mi important, in order to get It's benc'
fetal effects, to potc when you pmrr-
chase, that You have the genuine nrli-
Gle, which Is manufactured by, the Cali
fornin Fig Syrup Co. only ana sold by
nll reputable druggists. .,
II In tic enjoyment OF good health,
and the System Is regular, laxntivcs or
other remedies are then not needed. IL
Inflicted with my actnnl disease, one
mny be commended 10 the most sk'li'ul
phvsiciuns. but K In need OF q lnXatlvc,
one should have tho best. and with INC
wcll.informcd everywhere, Syrup Of
Figs stands highest and Is most largely
Ned and gives most general shtisiactlon.
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- GARD WANTED FOR GENTLE
ID MAN and wife. private family pre-
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OF Intelligencer office. 1yl5
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yyvhNTED-YoUNG MAN. EXPERT
w at tracing and lettering drawings
WHEELING CORRUGATlNG COM
pANY. Wheeling, w. Va. jyld
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Toledo at Wheeling: Fort Wayne at
NAV ut Youngstown, IrH y
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yIrANTED-MAN TO MAN AGE
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and reference required; commercial refer
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New-York tribune., 1896-01-30
rnn srrALLNG II. r4rL fRrIGAT

Four tfisorers who said they were ia 'r"r~ -
caught Yesterday Afternoon stealing som" oi ih'
frcieh, which mad been brought TO the Amer'-'
LIN. uior Yesterday from the grounded steamship
St Paul on the lighter Chrysi"nah IN" gooI'.
which were recovered are valued a. ov'r s. and
include preserved peaches sariin~f. fancy table
covers olive oil. etc The prisoners. who ~"r"
locked up a. tho Church-ai station. gnf" t'"ir
names a. follows. james Garry. OF swan. mn
rrt. f-icrtia ~ 40 81 lsny-st both staten Island
George Lindsay. who a. nrst said De- was :. eva .
or no - Inui. of 80 r 'anai--t. ana EDWARD
Davis OF New London. Conn. who Wa recognized
as "A sa .lor Oh the steamship
yntu ! Mcuermott q sfapicton. Long Island. a
fireman on - g. Pau wns also uf-"f''a ON fuf-
iciou hui Captain A.lalre discharged him ffo'n cus-
iody , , -,
CAPTAIN Aiialrr and patro'man Herman %.
~ ~ sfes ami ont SQUAD who detected fh' mon hi-
,.nr,inr 10 l,n.e tho pier with the goods packed
in runuv sack. and an oystcr-hafkei.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-30
u-Gu @. r. CHILDERs.

London Jan 2o-The Right Hon. Hugh c. f..
Chillers. ex-nsnber OF Parliament and the occu-
nant ~ several Offices IN former Liberal cabinets
l.cd AZ o'clock this afternoon
Hugh culllng Eardcy Chnders was born in Lon
don on June g5 1921 Ills father was the Rev Eard-
ley Chilfors - Cantiey. Yorkshire ana MY no'heI
the eldest daughter OF Sir CulAng Smith Bart. OF
pedweu PARK. Her,fordshlre. He was educated at
Trinity College Cambridge. where he was graduated
In 's,o In that year he sailed for Australia. soon
after his arrival there Mr. Cnilders became mem
Der Of the Government OF Victoria then newly es-
tahighed lie he'd several important oiIces thete'
and in 1871 returned England as agent OF the col
ory He stood unsuccessfully for Parliament IN
,s,e a, pontefract but unseated his opponent; the
nay, year he Was elected by the borough. lie con-
,iru.d n renresent Il In Parliament az Liberal
from that time til 1856 when he was defeated
MIR Ctllders became Lord OF the Admiralty IN
1864 and Financial Secretary to the Treasury in
,sc- ..tr,,v an the acces sion OF Lord Derbys Gov
or,rren, In the following year. In 1861 Mr.. Childers
vaa made n ROYAL Commissioner 10 investigate the
condition of the law courts. When MT d'ad'tohe
came 10 power In 1868. he nominated MI ChiiderS
Firs, Lord Of the Admiralty; ne held this position
I'LL 1871 when he was obliged to resign on account OF
III health. -
IL bis service In the Admiralty Mr.. Childers made
.ueo,l,e and important changes in It's administra-
tion: he succeeded In increasing the power OF tne
First Lord over the others. making MN pracucaHy
the Minister Of Marine ne reVlse' ana re""ceu ."e
LIST OF officers entirely recast the regulations Tor
nrornotion and retirement: established nxed an
nuaI tonnage for the construction Of lroncads and
otLer war vessels; reformed ,ne adin;tlsra..on ~ oi
toe backwards and greatly improved the personne
~ The Coast Guard Service. =
OF ehs to79 NJ chdera was appointed Chancellor OF
tho Dichy OF Lancaster. His re-electon Tor Ponte.
fract on This occasion was memorable as the hrst
psriamentary election In England in which the
secret bailot-kno gn IN America as the hustranah
balot'~was used. lie held the Chanceiiorship OF
,hc Duchv of Lancashire for only one year, retiring
in ls7s when Mr. Gadstones Government was re-
,,odeiied when the Liberals returned 70 power. In
i1n C,hnders was made Secretary OF State FOR
war Here he showed the sane energy IN making
reforms and the same executive apint! as ne , hsh
ySon hoad ~ the navy. lie revised the lists OF OH
ccrs established the territorial regmental system
ond put in force rules for retirement similar to
those Ia the navy .,..uor -, ,ho u-xohao,or
I'm isse succeeding Mr.. Gladstone; VINO had hed mat
mfce in connect on with that Of FIRST Lord OF the
treasury He retained the post tiIi the defeat OF
Nr GIadstone's administration In lsS1. In Glad
stones short-ived Government OF 1876 Mr. Chiiders
nesIdcs his activity in Governmental offices Mr.
Childers had large business interests ne was
chairman ard director IN many large corporations
one OF these being the Grand Trunk Railway whose
New-York tribune., 1896-01-30
THE PRESIDENTS OUTING.
WITH HIS USUAL SECRECY HE SLIPS AWAY
AND BRINGS BACK THIRTEEN DUCKS

Washington Jan 29-Presiaent Cleveland ha,
been on another brief duck-huntng trip. With
Mrs. Cleveland he attended dinner given in his
honor By the Attorney Gen neral last night. and
then hastily changing his dress suit for ducking
costume drove from the White House 10 the
Seventh-1t. wharf where the lighthouse tender
Maple awaiting him. X was midnight when
the ernbarkltlon made The little vessel at
once steamed down the river. Her destination was
Ouantlco Va. twenty-five miles down the Poto-
mac. the s3uthernmost point Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad system. Everything connected with their
departure was managed with the usual secrecy.
Mr. Cleveland returned tc Washington at Si5
o'clock this evening. Hs companions on the voy-
age were only Or. O'Rsilly and Captain Lamber'on
lighthouse inspe-,or. with Captain French in charge
Of the Maple. The party reached Quantico at ,
o'clock this morning. and at o'clock began their
sport. which continued. excepting an interval FOR
dinner until late in the afternoon. The Maple did
not leave the bunting grounds until ocl1ch IN the
evening. Captain Lamoerton was Mr. Cleveland =
companion on the hunt
No unusual incident characterized the PRESIDENT $
reception at the wharf. His carriage was there IN
waiting. but with no attendant except the coach-
man. No van necessary 20 convey the game
tina, fell victims 20 the Presidents fow!.ng piece 10
the Executive Mansion, ard the sum tota! OF MS
days shooting aggregated just thirteen ducks
New-York tribune., 1896-01-30

h'' Masonic n-e.ar,n tcd r. hune reporter iast s
r.gr. IN d huftls adjoining H.nie'sors lnds!
'4kng-reons 20 Aiyriie-nve tn, o.g" noFrd rs
lealaI4-fsr. 90 Sos A. aai ~ Cnuit-si. lAi'f' anu
finally =. 'he cathedral ia Bstfuia-av".
Nj Clr.r WAS born ln the town ot 'hhinpiiha.nl ~
y y ou Lake Ctnmpialn. on ; ptenD,t lS' -,
Wao. q yOurr man hr entered me law once OF :,
Dickinson of Enghamtcn. remaining uri" year
IL ll1 rot cni. much f0r .AV. being more lhclHrH
toward mechanics ami in 1850 started IN the manu-
fre.lrfng og machinery la New YORK 'lty. ntk'hs
his homo In kim In 1877 ne married Miss Mary
Ellen BRADSHAW. me second daughter o. John BTad-
shaw - one ~ the ola knlckerbocker tain1lles
H.. s,ou became known a. an inventor. ana curing
the war had tae contract 20 supply the Army win
caE+.ens. After the hc went INTO IN" manu-
fncturinx of tn goods. and invented number OF
fon.s and lles - be used IN his business. D"lns
10 his knowledge Of machinery, he waf called upon
on a number ~ occas as9ns "a rive expert testimony
In a." Brooklyn courts In cases ~ accidents caused
b, mach uerv Nj Cunor remained IN business IN
New-iork until four yftrs ago wn' busines, re-
verses caused him 20 retire Since then he had been
4u;. ~.ntfn lent fnr m Ncgel NAnuiac'urn& com
pan. .n South N.nfl-st. brooklyn. T.. y.
~ len sister. SON ana "A daughter. his
s.ste- lis the wife ~ judge Slater OF Piusourg.
Pea. She and her husband arrived IN Brooklyn
last evening. and VII attend the funeral
New-York tribune., 1896-01-30
IAHfES +. CONOR.

James f., Conor a thlrtythrd degree Mason an"
Of the mos, prominent members oil the ir"'el"'''
ln BROOKLYN of which city ~ was an old RESIDENT
diet on Monday at No 47 Division-ave.. after an
Illness Of about Ave days from pneumonia. His
funeral VIII take pace tomorrow morning al the
Aurora Grafa Cathedral. n Recfora-ave.. where MS
body Will le in state after O'Clock. Delegations
viii BE- present from the Brooklyn Masonic Nete-
rams Of which organization Mr.. Conor was most
venerable brother. from Aurora Grata Lodse OF
Perfection. Council Of Princes Of Jerusalem. Chap-
tor % Rose Croiy and The Cons.a.ory Ancient ana
Accepted sco;t.s. Rite and Aurora Grata Lodge
No 10
Mr. Conor became Mason on July ~ 100 by
f,la.rg Empire CIiy Lodge Nc. to5 in Ncw-f ork
CRY lie charter M mbcr AMI FIRST president
o. .h. BrJokitu Masonic Nsffrtn-. lie became n
talrfy-th.rl ...t.l 81 .oa year ago iasf August
In cOmraay w.th n NJ Gardner. he orENn!Zed the
Scottish K.tr l. lge In brooklyn IN 1874. 90 one OF
New-York tribune., 1896-01-30

William F. Froment died from pneumonia TUESDAY
at his home No 120 East Thirtyhrst-st. he was
born in NewYork, September 8, ls4S where ne re-
ceived public school education, and at an early
age entered the banking business. taking his nrst
place with the Central National Bank OF New
York He had been in the employ OF banking insu-
tuons all his .ife. and at the time of his death was
connected with the clerical staff Of the Western Ma
tonal Bank. with which concern he had been since
its Incorporation.
Mr.. Froment had a large acquaintance and was
well known in Masonic circles, holding the ONCE Oh
Past Master of Manhattan Lodge and beirg mem.
Der OF the Manhattan Chapter. He was a son OF
Andre Froment. prominent politician ana Aiuer-
man OF NewYork in 1850. Mr. Froment was uh-
married. and leaves a brother and two sisters
The funeral will be held this evening at his nome.
The burial will take pace tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-30
yVETTE GUILBERT IS AFLOAT.

Mile Yvette Gulbert sailed away yesterday OH 'ie
ST. Louis, the st. Paul having run ashore az 'he
nrospect Of wing carry her ST. Louis was freho
saint however and doubtless had the diHere"'
noint of view which Is asserted TO be 30 much more
broad and liberal and right. Her manager. J. ~
Marks went with her She is not going to be mar
r,ed TO him. as far be learned from any trus,s
uorthy source. He does not pretend that she u anu
80 raallv given up good deal Of valuable time 10
denvtng the report. Mile. Guibert has no contrac.
10 come 10 America again but Mr.. Marks says thh'
Ia u,,ll nrobably return in December for an en-
paoement OF four weeks at Roster q Bials ana u
tour Of three months. reaching TO San Francisco, 20
Srtaf ~ her departure should not. therefore. be
hevond control. and from the graves OF departed
lows the flowers OF new hopes should spring.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-30
THE REV. DIR. HENRY SWIFT DEFOREsT.

Boston, Jan. 29-The Rev. George II. Patterson
SECRETARY OF the American Missionary Association
for New England received word this morning Of the
death Of the Rev. DR.. Henry Swift Deforest presi-
dent OF Tarnadaga College, Alabama.
Dr. Deforest born in South Edmeston. y. y.
March H. 1888. He entered Yale in the class OF
1857. He at Yale Theological Seminary until
July 1855 when he became tutor in mathematics in
Bcloit College. From there he went TO the Union
Theological Seminary. New-fork. and remained
until May, 1861 He was tutor in Latin in Yale from
September, 1861, until July, 1854 He was ordained
at New-Haven in August, 1868. and was commits
stoned chaplain In the llth Connecticut Nolun-
teers August 15. 1860 He mustered out OF
the service at City Point Va. on December q lS6o,
and was called to be pastor Of the Plymouth Congre-
gatioDa Church. Des Moines. Iowa. October H..
New-York tribune., 1896-01-30
OBITUARY..
JAMES MNAMEE,

James McNamee forty-ninc years old. we'll
knovn citizen Of staten Island died at his home.
Homeland" on Grymes HILL Stap.eton, yester-
day. from Brlght's disease He was born al irV-
ington-on- the Hudson. and was a son OF theodore
McNamee of the once wel-known drygoods nrm
OF Bowen & McNamee. Mr. McNamee was gradu-
ated from Columbia College. He was lawyer ana
had offices in the Mutual Life Building IN Naesau-
St He was related to the Vanderbilts. having mar
red a daughter OF the late Captain Jacob II. Van
derblt and he had charge OF the Vanderbilt Inter-
ests Staten Island.
Mr.. McNamce was a stanch Republican and was
the founder Of the new Republican party in Rich-
mond County. While he was aggressive IN poll
tics and OF most decided opinions. which he always
New-York tribune., 1896-01-30
rnlGnKErrNIL.s 0rrrR 7O THE cREWN.

Toughkeepsle. Jan - (Spcc.aD The local com
niifec which had charge % The tr-collcg" h'ai race
last year held meeting in this city tonight 10
consider the proposition of holding the four-cornered
race between Harvard. Cornell Columbia and the
University OF Pennsylvania on the f1ughkeepsio
course this year Tho meeting was attended by
Representatives ~ the Apokepsing Boat club. the
Poughkeepsc Yacht Clnb Board Of Trade and Re-
tail Merchants Association. commitment. was
received from Guy Richards. chairman of the COL
lece Coran!ttrc asknc he rourth .epeie committee
10 submit IrOplSltcn for th' cnfafrts or the
colleges 10 consider az meeting - be hcld IN New
York on FRIDAY night. Afi.r considerable Discus
sion the committee voted - dgre" 20 procure lodgings
for the four crews pro.tf boa fhOuscs. build MATS
and runway rDd survey and police the course II
the proposition is accepted. the money needed 20
dcfray these expenses about $1,000. VIII bc raised by
subscription. from c!tlzcn5
New-York tribune., 1896-01-30
rp .cNrN,rs OF FOREIGN NEWS.

Montreal Jan. Robert Blckerdike was TO-DAY
elected president Of the Montreal board OF l'a''
succeeding James A. Camille.
rudo, Ian 29-The British steamer Ethelreda
ln..in Harrison from Baltimore, which arrived
y, Avonmouth January 25. was found TO have several
~ her plates dented by ice which she encountered
~ chesapeake Bay. She Will go into dock. ana
IN ~ eryamination viii be made 10 ascertain the
tent OF the damage done. ,..A CO.,
London Jan Ine British steamer Norm a1norS cam
Drla, lived al Limerick on January "a has Deeh
Wrlo1iaa IN quarantine account Of the appearance
P."maIpox among the SHIPS company three OF
OF n 81, are suffering from the disease.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-30
GENERAL ARTHUR c. DUCAT.

Chicago Jan 29.-General Arthur c. Ducat, distin-
guished officer during the War of the Rebellion and
OF the foremost fire insurance agents OF Chicago
died to-day at Downers Grove, suburb Of Chicago
He was born In Dublin sixty-fye years ago. and In
appearance the counterpart of Napoleon Ill
At the outbreak of the he raised corps OF
sappers and miners. being a civil engineer. For gal
antry at Paducah he was made major. and after the
battles OF Fort Henry and Fort Donclson was pro-
NOTED to Northumberland He Inspector
General of the Army OF the Tennessee under Rose
Grams and was Inspector General of the Department
OF the Cumberland