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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
DOTS.

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John Terry had his foot crushed at tho
b 'llevue Quarries yesterday.
| Eneampment No. 81, Union Veteran
Legion will attend Epworth NJ. e. Chur,
to morrow morning.
Architect e. l.. Rice. Jr., Is preparing
plans for the new store of Megary q Son.
They Will be put on the boards next
week.
The Society of the Sons OF the Amori-
can Revolution will make an effort to have
Flag Day, June II, observed in the public
schools.
The students of Chester Academy will
| give their annual May party on Friday.
2Sth inst. at Brandywine Park, this
city
The century run of the Wizbet Wheel.
men Tomorrow will not be participated
| in by the Wilmington Wheelmen II the
day is rainy.
The garbage has not been removed for
weeks on Fourth street between Poplar
and Lombard streets
Good sweet milk Is being hawked from
door to door on Fourth street. at two cents
a quart. Where Oh where is the Inspec
tor!
A Fair and Festival will be held at the
First NJ P. Church, Seventh and Walnut
streets, tonight Admission free. Come
and bring your friends.
There was meeting of the Young
Friends Association last evening. Pen.
mock Pussy road paper on early Recol-
lections of Wilmington"
The Reformed Episcopal Church of the
Redeemer will receive general repairs
next week. The interior of the building
will be painted, frescoed and decorated
and thp IN tlilp will be paiptpd
The association of tho Alumnae of the
Wilmington High School will hold Its
regular monthly meeting this afternoon
at o'clock in the assembly room of the
High School.
The youngest son OF Joseph Lougheed
of Thirty-fourth and Monroe streets,
severed an artery in his foot yesterday by
treading on piece of glass. DR.. Samuel
e. Finley treated the wound.
The Active Turner's of the Whining ton
Turngemeiude will give gymnastic ex-
hibitlon and ball at the Turn Hall on
Monday evening next, and an interesting
program has been arranged,
A. II. Humes, manager of the All vii.
mington Basket Ball Team to-day signed
Archie Campbell for centre. Campbell
played football last year, and is very
strong man
Manager Humes is looking for good
forward on his Basket Ball team and will
go to Philadelphia, next week in search o
one.
The Union Cottage prayer meeting will
be held at 9J6 Lancaster avenue led by
Lester Reed.
The regular praise and experience meet.
ing of the Christian Union Mission at
Front and Madison streets will be held at
2'45 p, H. Led by Sister Goodng.
Rev. j. B. Hamilton, of Brooklyn, N.
Y. will speak concerning the Conference
Endowment Fund, at the NJ. L. Preachers
meeting in Fletcher hall at 10 a. III. Mon
day, May 2i.
The choir Of Wesley NJ E. Church has
purchased now anthem books and under
the leadership of Professor Fryer good |
music may be expected. The books will |
be used for the first on Sunday. |
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
Power Invested In the Incoming rIayor
And Council


The term of Water Commissioners
Henry f. Pickles will expire on July lst.
The salary Of that office is $500 a year and
the term consists OF six years. The Mayor
has the appointing power at the expiration
OF the commissioners term, while all
vacancies occurring in the board by death
or resignation are filed by the, board. In
the election of IA Republican Mayor every
thing depends on the political complexion
of the Board for the next two years, as
Commissioner Washington Hastings term
will expire on July lst, 1898, the Mayor
however will have the appointing OF "a new
Board of Health in May 1898 The terms
OF the present Board being extended for
another yoar, by an act passed by the pres
emit General Assembly, prevent Mayor
Je1eres from appointing their successors.
The City Auditor and his assistant and
the City Treasurer's Clerk and the Clerk
of City Council and bailiif are appointed
by City Council, also the Clerk Of the mar
ket meat Inspector and coal oil inspector,
whose term expires on August lst. Tho
meat inspector holds on until June goth,
1898 LOWS j. Grubbs' term will expire
on the first stated meeting in May 1898.
His salary is $500 per year. City Council
elects his successor The next City Coun-
Gil Will have the filling of all of the above
Offices, and it is important that it should
lie d Republican body.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
School Election Next.

The election for mombora Of the Board
Of Education will be held on Saturday,
June l9.h, The terms Of twelve momhuia
expire on thAs date, but the majority Of
them will be candidates for reelection:
Daniel Ross, in the First ward; Morris ID.
Crossan, In the Second yard; James D.
Carter, Third ward John r Hartman,
Fourth ward; Lewis B, Morrow, Fif.h
ward; Samuel H. Bnynard Sixth ya.d;
John Palmer, Jr,, Seventh ward; ], Frank
Baldwin, Eighth ward; Edgar 4. Finley,
Ninth ward Thomas Avery, Tenth aarl;t
christian Frederick, Eleventh ward, an3
Arthur W. Brilcy, Twoifth ward
All these members with the exception
OF G. Frederick have expressed q desire for
a,Teelection Mr.. Frederick is building a
residence in the Fifth ward and for thas
reason will not bs candidats. Thsre will
DO quite sklrmish IN several OF th,, wards
there is already talk of opposition canil
dates being brought out Tho position Is
norely one OF honor In tho adTent OF Mr.,
L,itch being eloctsd President OF Oily
Council he will not DO a candidate for 6Aa
Boald Of EdUcatiou
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
Threw Him Down Stairs.

Shortly after II o'clock last night q
young man residing on the West side
entered his home, after boing around with
the boys. He heard his mother grooming
and requested his father to so to the drug
store for ono medicine The old gentle.
man had been out with the boys too and
got angry at his son, First he knocked
him down in the room and then threw
him down stairs, threw lamp at him,
set the carpet on fire and had " jolly time
in general. After tho fire was cxtinguish-
cd the young nan got his mother the
medicine and now intends to have his
father arrested
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

Miss Carrie N. Blsnchtield, ct Ohssa-
peake City, and William T. Giles, Jr., OF
Eikton, We're married AT tho NJ. e. Par.
sonage, Chesapeake City, Tuesday after.
noon by Rev. H. A. G. Westerneld. Mr..
and Mrs. Giles left in the afternoon for
Philadelphia and Atlantic City,
The groom is the youngest son Of VIM.
T, Giles and has been employed by his
brother, O. o. Giles, at his restaurant on
North street. He is VOL known here and
his many friends offer their oongratula.
tlons
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
chancery Court Adopts Resolutions.

Resolutions on the death of Leonard E.
Wales, judge of the United States District
Court of this district, were presented in
Chancery Court this morning and ordered
spread upon the records of that body.
Mrs. s. Il. Eliason was granted permits
SION to erpend part of the principal of O
minors estate Of which she is guardian.
Misunderstanding was given permission
to sell the real estate of the late Jesse
Sharpe, of whom he Is a trustee,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
For Geo. II. rlcCalI,

Mr.. Frederick Il. Bach announced him.
self this morning for Geo H. Mccall for
Collector and Assessor Of the Northern
district. Ho had up to this time been look ed
upon as Lewis man: but for some cause
not made public he has undergone u
change Of sentiment and is doing all he
can for tho election Of Mr. Mccall. Th is
report was authenticated by represen TIA
tive OF the REPUBLICAN but on Mr. lie wis
being asked If he had heard of it, he re,
piled no and didn't think it was 50, but it
Is fact nevertheless
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

The now crsTHtory which is h,ing put
up for this city by Mo DIXON CrGua,ory
Company IF ONO. will use some seven
hundred thousand bricks in It's ruustruc
BON, which aro hojuS furnished Ay ono Of
pur Wilmington ilrIus Tho uldlr Is u
good one and will furnish work to numer-
Gus brick makers for several werks. Our
b:iak makura can gtaud revival If tie
building business in COR city, which wal
create domHnl fer - me t the surplus
stoC@, which taar lave on hand
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
DOTS.

A largo tree In front of the residence of
q: James Belt was blown down yesterday
afternoon.
lightning tore the rod off Mr.. Causes
house at Tenth and Jefferson streets yes.
terday afternoon.
A d, Warner purcha led for SO this
morning at Stidhum & Son auction rooms
the improvements for ice making from the
heirs OF Lea Pussy
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
In United States Court,

Judge Bradford sat in the United States
Court to-day and ordered the crier to m.
nounco the settlement of tho cases Bur ris
Burton ct al, VS.. John L. Grimm & Co.
and Frank Conway and Barge No l2, as
the claims had been satisfied, and thoro-
fore all parties agreed to discontinue
anGe
District Attorney Vandegrift and Hor-
ace L Cheyney appeared in the case of the
steamer CrilGeld,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
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Two lien Killed by Lightning,

MILFORD. Del, May 9l,--A severe cleo.
trical storm passed over the northern part
of Sussex county this afternoon. A large
barn on the farm of Houston Hudson was
struck by Lightning and almost instantly
broke INTO blaze. Mr., Hudson, who was
III the barn at the time, was rendered UNI
conscious. James Clifton, aged 40 years,
OF Milford and Asa Walls, farmer, who
lived near Georgetown, were instantly
killed
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
Almost a Panic.

There was an exciting time in West
Fourth street car yesterday afternoon
while tho storm was in progress. A bolt
of lightning struck the pole Of the car and
passed down through the metal and into
the car, where WAS seated large number
Of female passen gers The shock scared
them SO badly that one woman falpted
and had to be taken to drug store near
by. She was stranger in the city and
did not give her name.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
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Pensions. by Col, Wa,nWripht.

Samuel E D. Cain, Eiwood L. Wilson,
John l. Kits, Lewis S Turner, decd,
John e Hunstman decd, Brntonf Nil.
ton, Emily. Huntsman, Thomas j. O'Daniel
children of Thomas G. Hinton Widows
pensions secured Ia from 40 to 30 days. Re.
jected reduced and dropped pensions re.
opened and successfully prosecuted. Slow
cases hurried up.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

Officer RheinhOlz this morning while
pn'roliing on his boat saw colorod man
gong along with a bag. He chased the
nun for three squares but was unable to
catch him During tho race the colored
man throw away the bag, which contained
twn chirkpns
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

GROFF-HARLAN-In this city on
Thursday, May 90 at tho residence of
Rev. Thomas F. Mason, Juc0b Croft and
Kate p, Harlan, both Of this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

THE SNOWFALL faroical comedy by
Sidney Grundy was presented at the Operi.
House last evening by the Wilmington
Dramatic Club. Owing to the continued
illness Of Miss Eleanor G. Walton several
changes were made in tho original cast,
the leading role, which was assigned to
Miss Walton being taken by Miss Mary
Candy, Miss Elizabeh Candy taking the
original role of the latter
The characters were all we'll taken, tn $50
Of Mr., and Mrs. Feathcrstone taken by
George r. Hoffecker and Miss May Candy
respectively, being exceptionally we'll
played
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

l.. ". StidhaM s; Son. auctloneers, sold
for James II. Todd, at public sale, ut
Chadds Ford, Pa, on sho 10th inst, 20
head of cows from $50 to $50, making the
average for the lot $39 90 Bulls $26. 90
and 1874 II head of feeders at satisfactory
prices, He will have his next sale on
June 3D. Always sellsg good COWS.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

There was an exciting time on West
Fourth street yesterday afternoon, when
the horse of T. +. Pennington, of Fourth
and Franklin streets ran away. The
animal dashed out tho thoro ughfare at a
break neck speed and did not stop until
it collided with polo and demolished the
wagon.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
No Licenses Yet

The Judges of General Sessions Court
have not yet passed upon tho May term
license applications Chief Justice Lore
this morning 5nd there were several on
tho list the court wanted to give particu
lar attention and IT Is because Of that fact
that the matter has been rpfn"",1
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
JOENaON-MORRIS.

Yesterday afternoon William N. JOHN.
son and Miss Mamie Y. Morris, of Grady.
Vile, Delaware county, went to Wess
Chester and were married by Rev. Joseph
5. Evans at his home on North Church
street They stols march on Clerks Of
Courts Patrick by bringing with them
license granted by the clerk In Media
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

At the afternoon session Of the United
States Court yesterday So nator Gray and
Colonel j. H. Benton claimed the suit
had been settled to the benefit OF tho COM
panY.
The case is on hearing to-day in phlla.
delDlia
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

Passinore Bros. Will have n snle Of soma
sixty fresh COWS at their farm near
Centreyiile on Monday afternoon, and they
would be pleased to SEQ a good attendance
OF farmers and milk men. Thoy have
many heavy mixers and butter makers,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

Tomorrow promises to be clear q nd
rather warmer. Similar conditions will
probably prevail on Monday.
The Thermometer ut w. G. Taylor's
drug store, 1902 King street registered TO-
day as follows:
7o'olook i0o'clock o'clock
62 60 "a
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

Chief Justice Lore and Judge Cullen
went to Dover to-day in connection with
tho Kent County Mandamus case Attor
ncy Walter II. Hayes accompanied the
Judges as he is counsel for the Republi.
cans.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

Tbopolice this morning arrested Nor.
man Dillon and Joseph DAgns on su picion
81 Being the parties who bcoke the window
OF an East Third street cigar store ANA
TOOK lot Of c.gars
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
Must Close the Testimony

Judge Dallas yesterday granted rule
on tho receivers on the Walton e. Whann
Co.. directing them to close the taking Of
testimony on or before July1.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

The field day exercises which ,h9 INgh
School AthatlC Association bal eSre,ted
Z" give on the KlyorVIew fed In TIE Lear
III rre, hav, been abandoned. 1Ag ION.
shllleC having the matter IN hand f5uLd
that the grounds could not te CltaIbed
nnd as there il ~ other SuitnUio IlaLu IN
the cIty. taN inattsr wis drUpLed
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

The mem bcrs Of the Monday Club deny
the report that they endorsed George II
Mccall for Assessor of the Northern Dis.
trlct They cannot endorse any candidate
but each member Is free to support any
candidate whom he may wish o vote for.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

Unless you insist on getting Libboy cut
q asa you are likely to DO .iven an inferior
substitute Ono certain way of -.
getting the genuine article il to.sfjSSsA
IG'E Tor This trade mark cut into@Sss=a$
the glass
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

Cards have been issued for the wedding
of Miss Edna Henry, Of Newark, and G.
Gran Cooper Of Baltimore to take place in
First Presbyterian Church at Newark on
Wednesday evening. June =. Miss Henry
Is the only daughter Of Dr.. and Mrs.
Colum) BUS Henry and is one Of the besp
known and most popular young ladies OF
Newark. Mr., Cooper Is o graduate OF
Delaware College and at present is asso.
clatad with prominent law firm IN Bal.
timOre
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

The WeccAsoo BsSs CoMpAay sxhnguish
ee q fire at the rosideaoa OF Freak Ward,
No. 500 West Third .:sess lsep night. The.
dra or!sinatod in shs kitchen aud entA,ied
loss or eco fully Insured.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
Hurt his Leg.

A boy namod John VIII clock, rsTidins
on East Eleventh street jumped on
John Lomol's wagon this .nJrnins. His
leg caught Setweea t,A spotes and The lad
received sol.e painful ililrics
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

William II. Morris and wife have trans.
fcrred to Mary f. BackstOn, u lot on tho
west side OF French street between Ninth
and Tenth
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

: Geo X. IoHu r'.i {, Go. VIII Lara n
sale Of 81 r4,u0H.n uuilainE lots on lhe
Eonth siNe y "a Hand AID C4Ay.
mos sut- ,rrnpon n 4 n'rIany,
Il. w. 4 Sna viii In -
nuctioncelp
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
ElMATf Rp.

AkERMAN-In Philadelphia, May 20,
1897, lngred NJ, daughter of Jane J,
and tho late Andrew Alderman, aged Is
years.
Relatives and friends arc invited to meet
the funeral at the Wilmington and Bran
DIVINE Cemetery, Saturday ut T. Is D, m,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

Tbt dead body Of q baby was found near
Ciaymant this merging. Deputy Qaronsr
Chandler crdsret " 5qr!sd.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
STRAW RIDE,

Messrs, Harry Willis and George Martin
Of Wilmington gave straw ride to
Yorklyn, on Wednesday evening and wers
entertained al the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Martin Halloran. Among the guests
were the Misses johnson, Lillio Price, Iva
Miller, Minerva Haycock, Gladys Rickartie,
Marie Windall. Dollie Everett, h ISIS Ben.
IT, Miss Diokey, Miss Lore, ANA -.
dricn, Miss Robinson Messrs. Harry Viii.
lis, George Martin, Arthur Hall. Nevln
Marks, Henry Ward, Elmer Klund, Win.
Bayne, William Taylor Harry Lane, J.
Albert Oliver, Frank Boyle. John Hamil-
+ n, WIN. LeCarpentler, Mr..Spragus and
H Try Loro, Of Wilmington; Agnes and
Anna Halloran, Emma Kane, Thomas
- Aaughlin, William Rynn, Charles j.
Hallorau, Of Yorklyn
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22
oURCARD BASKET.

| Communications tor this column should
bewritten on ono side OF thu plpsr only and
Once.
Miss ssllis Furlong, of this city, is on
vacation to West Chester, Pa.
Rev. L. e. Barrett Is at Port Deposit.
Mrs John Watkins. of Smyrna, Is visit.
| ing relatives in this city.
Miss May Rumsey, of Salem, N j.. is
visiting relatives in this city.
Mrs. Joseph Bartlett, OF this city, Ia
visiting in Philadelphia,
Miss Name Marshall, Of Marcus Hook,
has been visiting friends at Newark, Del.
Miss Simpler. of Trainer is spending
few days as the guest Of friends In this
city
Miss Verdah Clark and Miss Clark, of
Dover. are visiting Mrs. II. Stafford in
this city.
Miss Lille Wood has returned to her
home In Chester after spending several
days with friends in Wilmington.
Mrs. Joseph J. McCrAcken and children,
n Kingston. N. D.. have been visiting her
parents in this city,
The marriage Of Miss Eliza Dugan to
sonage of st. Mary's Church on Wednes-
day evening The Rev." George e. Kelley
performed the ceremony.
Mrs Byard Vinoant and daughter Ruth,
of this city, are visiting Mrs. o. G. Giles
at Elkton.
Miss Mollie H. Ash, Of Elkton, Is visit
ing Miss Alice Miller in this city.
+. K. Hildreth of Wilmington, spent
yesterday with friends in Gainesville
Miss Mamie IT, Wood, Of 422 q. Fourth
street, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Clarence
Yearsley at Thornton, Delaware county,
Pa. She will spend week with her uncle,
George Pass, near Media, Pa, before she
returns.
Albert Stout was seen In Philadelphia
yesterday on Chestnut street
M. I'M. Chids formerly In tho real es.
tate business In this city was seen In Phil
adelphia yesterday. He Is looking as nat.
ural as life and says business Is better
there than in our city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-22

EAPERlENCED Person desire, DO ,itinn
~ either at seashors or mountains win
na iAdy or nice family for tho summer.
N. G., tins Office. d.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-12-23

berth. The American vessels find 1t
very difficult to procure crews, espe-
cially as there is such a demand from
foreign vessels, and also as the
boarding or shipping master has to
submit an itemized account of each
sailors indebtedness before he can
sign articles.
The Aorangi arrived in port yester-
day morning, a little lac but still in
line Following was the pursers re-
port: The CA S. S. Aorangi, c. Hep
worth, r. y. r., Commander, left Van
couver on 18th December and Victoria
on 14th December, and experienced a
fine run all the way to Honolulu,
which was reached at 4:30 a. m.
United States District Court at Bal
timore, Md, in the case of the tug Job
T. Wilson against steamer Howard,
growing out of a collision between
those vessels several months ago, ap-
pointed November "a, a ward of dam
ages. On account of deaths of engineer
Jas. F. Childress. and Chas. Chapel,
cook of the tug, drowned at that time,
it has awarded to the widow of the
engineer 81 500 and to the father OF
the drowned steward $3.50. Other small
awards were made to two passengers,
members of the crew and owner of
the scow, which was in tow Of the tug
and was lost by the collision.
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Adams i'm Port.

The Z. S. Training ship Adams, Glib
son commander, arrived in port yester-
day about two days from Hilo. The
Adams is we'll known here and full
account of her has already been given
n these columns She arrived in Hilo
about a week ago and comes 10 this
port to spend about a week. Following
are the present officers of the Adams:
Commander, w. c. Gibson; Execu-
tive Officer, Lieut.. F. E. Beatty, Lieu
tenants ]. H. Holcombe and Harry
George, Ensigns R. Mclean, c. Eng
land, c. P. Fullenwider, Passed Assist
ant Surgeon, CP. Boog; Assistant Pay
master, F. J. Semmes, Pay Clerk, W. D.
Bollard.
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Empress Steamers.

A report was about on the streets
yesterday to the effect that one of the
Empress line of steamers would take
the place of the Aorangi on her pres
ent run. Inquiry was made at the
office of T. H. Davies &, Co., agents
for the CA. S. S. and it was learned
that no news to that effect had yet
been received. The Empress boats are
under contract to carry the English
mails
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Steamer Flooded.

At about o'clock last night, the
Waterman on the James Makee, Hilo by
name, noticed that considerable water
was making aft in that steamer. Calling
the attention of the night Waterman at
the Inter-Island wharf, where the Ma
kee is lying, to this fact and set to
work at the pumps. Captain Campbell
was soon on the spot. All the water
was coming in aft, this being caused
by the carelessness of some one who
left one Of the valves open. Fortunate
ly all the Makee's sugar was out. No
damage was done The remainder of
the water will be pumped out today.