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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-25

2 Two-base hits-HanniVan and Madi-
son. Three-base hits-Leidy and Seybod.
Sacrifice hits-Kelly and Weddige. Stolen
base-kelly. Left on bases-i-ancaster, 4;
Norfolk. g. Double plays--Pfanmiller TO
Wentz: Leahy to Wentz to Snyder. First
base on errors-Lancaster. /; Norfolk, 5.
Umpire-Mr. Brady Time Of game-1
hour and 20 minutes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-25
WENT THE WRONG WAY.

IL was 445 o'clock when the second
game started. and everybody settled back
hoping 10 bee repaid for their patience IN
H'uus through the first exhibition. Some
Few shifted their position and others went
INTO lhe grandstand and bleacheries.
Hoolers We're repaid for all their patience
30 Tar as baseball was concerned, but
'heH feelings were painfully hurt. u
was fed-hot BAH game. as good as any
that mas been played here this season.
Dut d didn't come Richmonds way.
Denny Long found himself in hole Tor
pitchers and didn't know what TO DO
SIX games would work his STAFF too much
Ia three days so he decided TO get Pete
woodruff who has been seeing the game
from the grandstand al season ana
riding his horse around the country when
lhtie Is 10 ball. Pete had no idea OF
playing bah again. but when Denny asked
MN 10 help him out he consented. ana
Was given a uniform. Denny couldn't
nave done better, for only once during
me entire game did the pitcher lose con-
VOL and his fan down cost the only TWO
'-As secured by the locals.
Richmond Just could not touch him. he
.'ehed all right. and almost handed them
pre- bail. but they couldn't touch H. when
wee or twice the bah was met falrly
e-a landed safely II didn't do any harm.
,,,s.ehmond only hit when hits didn't count.
"Aen "a man would get on base the
''t' tatsman managed 10 hit into some
Doly's hands, and double would result.
le Reading team took life and acted
- II some kind fairy had passed her
SAC wand over them and transformed
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-25
SCORE BY INNINGS.

summary: Earned runs. nfcEar
Two base hits-Seybold and n uama-
land. Three-base. hit-Wente. weihl ca
run-Buttermore sacriiice f1ssu Ward
a a1 and IN" Wente. Left on bases-i.ancas,-
o. 5el hv NcFarland. /. First base on errors
lancaster. {, Norfolk. 4; First u, base on
baIis-ON sprogci, q on Mg Gl,n arirM
lit BY pitcher-Sprosei' S"'p"'
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SECOND CAME
CORE BY INNINGS.

12345G7ss
Richmond ........ ........0 100000 o 2
ANSo'iiA ss.sss.... ........V i v v v i - q
Summary: Two-base hlts-Hargrove and
Carey. Three-base hit-Hayden. Double
plays-W Woodruff 10 Slater to Spratt; Me-
Intvre 10 Slater; Spratt to Mcintyre to
Slater. Bases on balls-On Stimmell, / off
Woodruff. 3. Hit by pitched balls-Elsey
and Stuart Struck out-By Stimmell.
SDratt and Slater; by Woodruff. Stimmell.
Time Of game-1 hour and Is minutes.
Impire-Nr Rafferty,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-25

Layout for To-day.
Reading NJ Richmond.
Norfolk at Lancaster
Athletics at Hartford.
Newark at Paterson.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-25
SCORE BY INNINGS.

summary. Earned runS-Rlchmond, D.
rwo-hase hits-Elberfeld Stuart, KAN
schmidt and Hayden. Three-base hit
Lsey Stolen bases lberfeld. Elsey, stu
.rt and Horton. Double plays-Hayden
io Mcintyre; Hayden TO Carey; Mcdonald
DO Stuart TO Thornton. Bases on balls
o@ schmidt. 4: off McMackin, .: of Rel
ney. Z. of Hayden. 2. Hit by pitched
lan-Horton. Struck out-By Schmidt,
HAYDEN. Carey. and McMackin; by Nc
Mackn Foster. Time Of game-2 hours.
Umpire Mr. Rafferty,
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observation-disclosures
THE RECORD.

WASHINGTON, August A.-New York
Cleveland; no game; rain. Louisville-Bos-
ton; no game; ram
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TAKE A GAME EACH.
RICHMOND AND READING BREAK
EVEN ron TUE DAY.
l GREAT FIND IN WOODRUFF.


uo Il Tut I'm by the Visitors in an
Emergency, Proves ~ wonder, and
wins nm Exciting Contcst-Thc
first Game n Travcsty.
pcading, q; Richmond, 2.
uichmond, IL, Rcnding. ..
nartford-Athictics, Rain.
Norfolk, >; Lancaster, 4.
Lancaster. II; Norfolk, z.
ratcrson-Ncwark. Rain.
How the Clubs stand.
iancaster........GJ7 Norfolk ..........f72
Newark. ........... .593 Paterson ........46i
Hartford. ........... 1894 Philadelphia -. .39S
Richmond. ...,.....5ls Reading ..........SO3
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BALTIMORE. :: CHICAGO. 5.

Second game: X. II. T..
Chicago. 80. 81 3 0 900 0-5 7 !
Batteries: Pond. Amole, and Clarke;
Fried and Kittridge.
Umpire-Mr. O'Day. Time, hours and
IL minutes
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Among the patents issued to-day are
the following. John H. Gasktns, Ports
mouth, Va. sewlng-machine attach-
ment; Lee Hammer. Bridgewater, Va,
harvester; George II Hilgartner. as
signor Of one half to w ii. Walker.
Richmond, Va, cigarette machine;
George X. Joughins, Berkeley. Va, as
slgnor OF one half TO II. clin, Newark,
y I raftvyay-car-trllcl< frame.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
A ROPE FOR THE COJNCILHtN.
PROPERTY OWNERS IN ELIZABETH EMPLOY
NOVEL SCHEME TO DEFEAT AN Oh
NOXIOIS FRANCHISE.

Elizabeth. y J.. Aug. Is CSpeciaD. OF
sensation was caused a; the meeting OF the hhza-
beth City Council tonight by the appearance IN the
chamber OF Oliver Story carrying big coll OF rope
on his arm. and followed by a number or Stern
looking property owners from Elzabethport. VINO
are fighting the applica ton made by the Standard
OIL Company for a franchise 10 lay pipe line
through that section Of Elizabeth.
Story has been of the bitterest opponents OF
the project and has openly declared that any Coun-
Gilman who voted for IL ought 10 be strung up. lie
said to-day that three hundred men, armed with
clubs were ready TO march to the City Hall ana
punish the Councilmen who would vote against the
wishes Of the taxpayers, and also declared that ne
would lead them with a coil OF rope. 10 be used. II
necessary. His advent. therefore, startled some OF
meant. A minority OF the special committee 10
which was referred the oil company's application
for a franchise made A report adverse 10 the OIL
COMPANY and also presented protest against
granting TIE franchise signed by 32l owners OF prop
ertv in the section where II Is proposed TO run the
pipes The report was laid on the table. by vote
of TO 6 and the matter is still undecided. 1t looked
as If Story's intimidation scheme rather scared
some of the Councilmen who were In favor OF grant
ing the franchise. as there was no visible reason
why the majority of the special committee should
not have presented a report. The Council seemed
anxious tonight TO let the subject severely alone
and the is still on.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
PRINCE HENRY'S WOUND.
RUMOR IN PARIS THAT IT is NOT HEAL
ING SATISFACTORILY.


Paris Aug. 16-A sensational rumor, which
is not yet confirmed. is in circulation tonight
that The wound OF Prince Henry Of Orleans Is
not healing satisfactorily. and that the patient
is suffering from high fever The physicians II
is said decline to give any definite information
as to his condition.
According to another rumor. the Count o.
Turin. when Prince Henry was wounded, hurried
toward him. greatly agltated, and said: 1 hope
1t is not serious"
12:30 p m.-Prnce Henry Of Orleans. who
was wounded in the lower part OF the right side
of the abdomen yesterday morning in duel
fought in the Bois des Marecnaux (Marshais
Wood portion of the Bois De Naucresson, near
Paris by the Count Of Turin. nephew or tne
King of Italy passed quiet night his cohai-
tion is now considered by his physicians 10 De
satisfactory.
General Albertone. the Italian ofIicer VINO hau
challenged Prince Henry. but who gave way 10
the Count of Turin. has withdrawn his chaIlehee'
London. Aug l6.-A dispatch from Rome pup
lished today says it is reported that the rope
will excommunicate Prince Henry OF Orleans ana
the Count of Turin, duelling Is forDiddeh oy
the Roman Catholic Church.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
EIGHT MEN SAVED FROM DRO" NiN"'
FRANK HrNKEY. OF YALE FOOTBALL FAME A.
s1sTs AT RESCUE.

rp.N1< u1NKEY. OF YALE FOOTBALL FAME As
sIsTs AT A RESCUE.
North Tonawanda. ~ Y Aug 16 (speciaD-Frank
1,inkev formerly a prominent football player at
Vale saved the lives Of eight men. who were Ho''"-
derne about in the Niagara River. opposite h'se-
water summer resort five miles north OF thls cltE'
last night About O'Clock in the evening fh"P
Perew and seven others entered the knee beePS
Dream a small yacht, and began sailing up 'he
river The yacht Fedora hove in sight ana the '"o
boats started 10 race. sudden squal swept ue
river a. that time and the water became roueh ID
the middle Of the storm the Knee Deeps Dream
cansized and threw the eight men into the river
The water was too rough 10 swim 10 shore nan
mile avav and the men unable TO eaten hoId
OF the Yacht as she overturned.
Frank Hinkey and Judge Albert r. Smith IN a
small sailboat saw the foundering men and started
10 the rescue AS they neared the men IN the
water they realized that the small boat would not
bear I'D in the heavy with ten persons IN her'
and four Of the party were quickly transferred to
the Knee Deeps Dream. to which they clunG untll
water The captain OF the Silver King had also
Witnessed the accident and started 10 the rescue
The rescued were Philip PereW, Ihomas
Perew Isaac Chamberlain, Thomas Gagnon, Alex
ander Towne James Campbell f. Nov and FRANK
Smith all of whom live In this city. The capszed
boat was towed to shore and righted by the crew
Of the Silver King.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
LETTER TO DIR. ANDREWS UNFORTUNATE
IT WAS MADE BLUNT AND oUTsPOKEN. SAYS
DR. WAYLAND-ACT1ON BY BROWN
UNDERGRADUATES


Poston Aug ls (SpeciaD.-A Providence special
dispatch saws: THE Rev DR.. H. L. Wayland in
addition to his recent open letter, discusses the
case OF President Andrews. saying that the com
mittee was very much surprised at the resignation
of DR.. Andrews. He says the rumor Of the pro-
posed Rockefeller gift has never been substan-
tiated.
~ think the corporation has done nothing 1t had
not a perfect right to do he continues. While l
have a great regard for President Andrews. and
think his influence, personal and religious, IN the
University has been Of the best, ] wish he could
have taken the advice of those who are his best
counsellors on this point. think he was wrongly
advised. The letter of the committee was unfortu-
nate II should have been worded carefully, and IL
y as made blunt and outspoken As his consttu-
tional advisers they had a right TO do what they
did The fellows of the University form body
charged with oversight OF the instruction given
there Under that authority they are the advisers
of the president and were merely performing their
duty when they advised him that his utterances
were hurting the University congressman "aiAe'
has hurt matters
The class of &c. Brown University. is circulating
for signatures letter the corporation. saying In
part:
II Is our conviction that the loss Of DR. Andrews
would deprive Brown University OF man whose
character influence and example are 100 Naluape
10 part with-consderation for when pecuhlary
abundance can never compensate. we see uliIhIs-
takahle reason for believing that. II Dr Aflde"s
;s slIowed to leave, Brown University VIII ne re-
preached with valuing money more thah maIii'o%Ju, 20
We therefore, the undersigned. members OF the
70 decline to accept the resignation OF President
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
WATCH HILL HOUSE AFIRE.

GUESTS CARRY OUT THEIR TRUNKS AND THEN
LEARN THAT THE FLAMES ARE OUT.
Watch Hill. r. l.. Aug l6 (SpeciaD.-The Watch
Hill House an immense wooden structure crowded
with summer guests. caught fire this morning
shortly before noon, and threatened with COM
plcte destruction When the two hundred and nifty
guests most Of whom had gone 10 the beach FOR
swim learned that the hotel was on fire. they
rushed back and began 10 pack up their belongings
Most of them had packed their trunks and many OF
them had carried them downstairs on their shoul-
ders before they Informed that the fire had
been subdued
A bucket brigade was organized az soon as the
fire was discovered and by hard work the flames
we're confined "A three-stOry extension which was
practically destroyed. The main building was only
Slightly damaged. The hotel belongs to Mrs A. K
Hale. So, ,,u,
Among the New-York guests at the Watch Hill
House are Mrs George 4. Freeman, j. j. kemble
and Miss Josephine Stroud.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
WARNED BY MINISTER DAVIES.

London Aug l6.--Lous III. Davies, Canadian MIN
ister OF Marine and Fisheries. addressing the Lon
don Chamber OF Commerce to-day said that every
vestige Of feeling In favor OF union with the untei
States had long disappeared Canada ne aooeo'
had nothing to gain by union.
Continuing, Mr. Davies warned intending immi-
grants against the tremendous difficulties OF the
Klondike. saying that they would so here at their
nwn risk and that the Canadian Government had
not advised IT, Hundreds and thousands. he in
sisted. were going there, y, provided with monsy
fore reaching the Klondke. Mr.. Davies also said
that a reaction certain TO follow and that
Canada would be blamed for IL.
Referring to the United States tariff Mr..
Davies said that the Dingey bill had built up z
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
PRICE THREE CENTS.
TELEGRAPH TO KLONDIKE
FORMAL PROPOSALS MADE BY THE
CANADIAN GOVERNMENT.
THE. DOMINION PREPARED TO CONSTRUCT A
LINE FROM THE HEAD OF WINTER NAV

THE DOMINION PREPARED TO CONSTRUCT
LINE FROM THE HEAD OF WINTER NAV
IGATIoN on THE LYNN CANAL
Washington. Aug. 16.-The Canadian Govern.
ment has submitted formal proposals 10 this
Government to establish communication with
the klondike region in Alaska by the construc-
tion OF telegraph line from the head OF winter
navigation on The Lynn Canal into the centre
OF the Kondike district, The proposals have
been taken under advisement They have been
approved hy the British Secretary Of State for
Foreign Affairs, and were forwarded by the Gov
ernor-General OF Canada. through the British
Embassy. to the State Department and referred
to the Interior Department. There the papers
are locked up pending consideration
The proposals. while reserving the rights Of
either country pending the settlement OF the in
ternatonal boundary line between the United
States and Canada south Of Mount St Elias
urge the expediency Of establishing a permanent
route giving access 10 the interior all seasons
OF the year. The most feasible route. in the judy-
ment OF the Canadian authorities. would he to
start from the head of winter navigation on the
Lynn Canal the body OF water running from
near Juneau up beyond Dyea and Chilkat form
ing part Of the present overland route). cross
the mountains by the White Pass. or by any
otner pass Wnlcn may seem more accessible, ana
proceed northward TO Fort Sekrk, and thence
to Klondikc.
The Canadian Government asserts its readiness
to undertake to open communication by con-
struct'ng a telegraph line from the head OF win
ter naviga ton on the Lynn Canal. traversing q
distance Of eighty miles across the summit OF the
mountain range. to convenient point northeast
Of the mountain range. from which a trail can
be followed to Fort Sekrk and TO klondike.
That Government also signifies its intention,
in the propositions are adopted. 10 erect
suitable places for shelter at intervals OF from
forty to fifty miles along the line. and keep up
dog trains during the winter months for the con-
veyance of the mails 10 and from the interior
Second Assistant Postmaster-General Shallen-
berger has been informed by teel raph that ar
rangements were made to-day for forwarding
mails for the Alaskan gold fields by the steamer
Humboldt. which sails this evening from seattle
The Humboldt goes directly 10 ST MichaeFs.
and the mails will be forwarded Immediately TO
Circle City and the Kondike field. About three
hundred pounds of mail matter are thus being
shipped together with numerous money remit
tances.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
he TELLS A WEIRD STORY.
ROCKVILLE CENTRE SAYS TWO OF HIS
FRIENDS WERE DROWNED.

Exhausted and half bereft Of his senses, Ed
ward S. Bennett. twenty-five years DID, was
washed ashore clinging to a portion Of the small
sloop yacht Violet at Rockville Centre at day
light yesterday morning. Two OF his compan-
ions. who had started with him from Babylon
TOT New-York on Saturday night were drowned.
so Bennett said. He was taken In charge by a
constable at Rockville Centre, and his relatives
were sent for.
According to information furnished by the
Chief Of Police at Rockville Centre last night
Bennett and A man named Willis Hay Donnelly
and another man named Francis started away
from Babylon on lark. Bennett is a wayward
youth. and his excessive use Of cigarettes has
affected his mind TO such an extent as TO alarm
his friends. His parents live at Long Branch
and he spends most Of the time with them, but
latterly he has been staying with his married
brother. who is wel-to-do farmer at BapEIoh
Without knowing much about sailing boat the
men started out That much is known by the
people of Babylon. The remainder OF the story
is partly told by Bennett in a dazed sort OF fash
ion, who says that after sailing about sunday
along the shore of Long Island they were blown
off shore Sunday night. and their boat be-
came unmanageabe.
They were off Rockville Centre when heavy
sea turned the little yacht bottom side up. Ben
nett says that after his companions disappeared
he did not see them again. Just as the poat
turned over he made grab FOR the TOP OF tne
cabin and a section of II broke OF, ana tnls
noated him ashore. While there Is some doup'
about the drowning Of Benefits companions
there is no questioning the fact that Bennett
floated ashore on A piece Of wreckage: and was
nearly dead when discovered at Rockville Cen,re
II was with difficulty that he was restored 10
consciousness The officials made ARRANGEMENTS
to send Bennett to the home Of his orother III
Babylon The police at Rockville centre .t Iast
r;ah, cold that Rennett was found wandering
around Long Island City three weeks ago ann
was sent by Superintendent OF the Poor DeWel
TO Freeport 1t is said that his use OF cigarettes
has made him insane at times.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
FIRE CHIEFS CROWD NE"-HA'hN.
GATHERING IN THE ELM CITY FOR THEIR SILVER
JUBILEE.

Nov.uaven. Conn., Aug. 1.-THE twenty-hf'h an
wal convention Of fire engineers VIII begin IN 'h's
'''' rrAi. avening the visiting chiefs arrived
=, 49, hundreds and il is estimated that there are
tYlIv 200 Of the leading fre-hghters OF the coun
.~, IN New-Haven. They, with their wives ana
tr;ends have filled all the hotels and many nave
heen compelled TO seek boarding-houses' one
party. numbering one hundred ana ior'y' niiS.u
-. Nnuyork tonight on the steamer Richard
,ool while another delegation Of nearly three
hundred most of them from the far West, headed
bv Chief Swenie OF Chicago. came by tram from
4 unique feature OF the gathering VIII be the
electrical display on Central square cach even, ,i
Ing over two thousand incandescent electric
iiehts Of various coors will be used and the illu-
mnator promises TO be one OF the hnest ever
,.itnessed in this section Of the country.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
SAVED From FIRE ONLY ~ DIH'

ems cropcr " TAYLOR TERRIBLY BURNED IN
A COTTAGE on PLUM ISLAND
>,,,rrrort Mass Aug 1G (SpeciaO.-Mr. ana
Mrs george w Taylor OF Groveland, were oau'y
burned at Plum Island last night and were nrousn'
+o the hospital In this city to-day. Mr. Iayior
injuries are serious. but not fatal Mrs. lavlor is
slowly sinking and her death Is eApec'eu "i'"'"
d T6e Tayiors came from Groveand ynnah, yesterday
morning 10 enjoy short vacation Al s ni9isn, sa
uo, ere awakened by the cry OF flrc ahd the!
.nvS S ,bst the cottage was all ablaze The name m
$50 nven then licking the bed on whicn tney nau
,ar eIsenng and escape seemed cut on MT i ay-
i"r succeeded in helping MS wife TO windoT WIN nf
ayIor }nmped through the closed window ana ms
1dSEIor 3a lien ont by Robert Mckay and James
EiS wa TOO Uayerhill men. who occupied the ad-
Joining cottage. ,,, h,r,oa ond inhaled the
enas: ME The house and everything 1t contained
u,ere destroyed.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
1DrryrSS AND INSANITY N PRISONS
FIGURES AND COMPARISONS PUBLISHED BY THE
STATE COMMISSION.

Albany Aug l6-The state Prison Commission
to-day issued statistics ahOwing the number OF
convIcs confined and employed in the state prisons
and county penitontiarles. ard the number that
have gone insane since January !. as compared
with similar statistics FOR the first eight months Of
1906 This statement prepared In consequence
of the reports that insanity was increasing To an
alarming extent In the Kings County Penitentiary
on account OF the idlencs- Of prisoners
The statement shows that there were thirty-eight
cases of insanity this year, az compared with
tbirty-one last year IN the State prisons. AMI
thirty-thr this year. compared with twenty~ninc
last wear I'm the pcnitcntiiries. This makes total
insanity in the penal institutions III the
state this year ~ eleven. In the Kings County
Peniteniary there We're seventeen cases. and there
were sixteen cases during n similar period in 1896.
on August !. out Of total State prison popula-
ton of 3291 Increase OF six over the number
confined on that date last year. $500 were employed
as compared with 3Wa5 last year. increase In the
number Of idle prisoners OF 30 In the penten-
taries S62 out Of 1853 persons confined. were en-
ployed. compared with 1914 at work out or
population of 4,2l0 last year
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
RETURNED MINERS EXPERIENCE.

San Francisco Aug. l6.-Daniel Gable an old ana
experienced miner. who was one OF the first 10 join
the rush TO the Klondike has returned, and tells
A story calculated 10 deter Others from going nor'h
In search OF gold There is hardly trail In Cali
fornia Arizona Nevada Montana with which
Gable IS not familiar. When the news Of the gold
strike reached this country he left his mines In
Arizona and started for the klondike VIA Juneau
and the Chikoot Pass. Now he Is back. having
sold his outfit which cost S235 lie learned from
many experienced mining men at Juneau and fur-
ther up that it would be suicide TO go before
spring He says ,,..,
'"When we reached Barnum Bay. which IL little
way from Dyed, ! gave up the idea. letI the yes
sell intending 10 go 10 work In the Comet Mines
and wait until next spring. when intended TO go
into the Klondike. | found the mines deserted. "a
the men would not work there az this time OF the
wear owing 10 the water which hlled the mines
The Alaskan mining men are positive tnat nearly
all who are irving 20 get to Dawson City VIII DC
frozen up en- route until spring. and that their rate
is uncertain will not answer for the N'es OF the
tenderfeet who are now going
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
WAGES RESTORED VOLUNTARILY.

Chester Penn Aug. l6.-rhe employees OF George
c. Hetzel * Co, manufacturers OF worsted goods
nave been informed that the wages paid in 1892
would be restored september next The no.
tlce was "A SUI prise he restoration was granted
by the firm without solicitation on he part OF the
hands.
Since 1882 two reductions Of wages have been
made. aggregating about 70 per cent, and until
three weeks ago the mill has been running
half time. The firm has OF tate received many
new orders and the employees are working fun
time
New-York tribune., 1897-08-17
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE COUNT.

wilmington Del, Aug. 16-At meeting OF 'he
Italian Mutual Beneficial Society tonight teie-
gram was sent to the Count Of Turin conSratua'-
ing HIM on the outcome Of his duel with fr'hee
Henri. Ii is follows:
Wilmington. Del. August 10, 1877
Count Turin Palace of the Qu.rnal, Rome. ltaiy
Accept highest congratulations OF tAe ttHlldn M
colony OF Wilmington for the victory wmch yo"
had over the Prince of orleans Yesterday. co
THE ITALIAN MUTUAL BENEFICIAL oo-
CIETY FOR THE COLONY.