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Dave Casper has Just received a
new lot OF samples Of Fall and
Winter Clothing which will be made
TO order from $3.50 up.
The sun., 1898-11-13
STOLE A BIRD.
Albert Smith Held for Court. Other
Cases Disposed of in Municipal
Cnpvvf

AlDcfJ SIl1tn I1clu LOT COuFt'.. Jtner
Cases Disposed of in Municipal
Court.
Before Deputy Judge Cochran in Mu-
nicipal Court, yesterday morning, Albert
Smith was charged with stealing per-
folmipg canary bird from George E.
Roberts, who is giving an exhibition at
No. 209 Market street. Roberts placed
his loss at $500, although he said the
market value of the bird would be about
$3.50. lie said the stolen bird was the
leader OF 10 performers, and possessed a
remarkable amount of intelligence.
Roberts testified to the loss of the bird,
and identified one which had been re.
covered by the police as the one he had
lost.
John Govatas said Smith entered his
place of business on Market street, above
Fourth, during the afternoon. and of.
fered to sell the bird for rs cents, Goya.
tas finally purchasing it for 25 cents.
Smith made no defence and was held
in 5000 bail for the Court OF General Ses.
sions.
Walter Gross, colored, was charged
with committing an assault with intent
to kill upon Frank Anderson, who is in
precarious condition at the Delaware
Hospital. As nothing definite will be
known abort the condition of the latter
until tomorrow Gross was held without
bail until that time.
Thomas Mclaughlin, of kennetl
Square, charged with drunkenness, was
discharged on payment of costs.
Bertram Mccall, who was arraigned or
the same charge, was fined 81.
The sun., 1898-11-13
Old Timekeeper Resigns.

Charles H. Hudson, OF No. 403 West
Third street, timekeeper at the shipyards
OF the Harlan & Hollingsworth Com
psny, has rendered his resignation, to
take effect as soon as convenient. Mr..
Hudson has been engaged by the Spar
rows Point shipbuilding Company in
the capacity Of chief tlmekeeper at a
greater salary.
He has been in the employ OF the Har.
Ian & Hollingsworth Company for the
past sixteen years, coming at that time
from Baltimore. He was at first engaged
in the lumber, er,department, and was after.
ward timekeepcr and foreman in the
yard, previous to the appointment OF
Mr.. Mcdowell to that position.
The sun., 1898-11-13
SlleriR's Sales.

On Saturday Sheriff Finn sold the
property Of |. 7. Quigley al Delaware
avenue and Van Buren, street to Thomas
Davis, attorney, for 50, ,450.
Properties of the following persons
were purchased by J. Ernest Smith,
attorney: W. H. Hector, Fourteenth and
King streets, $1,000; estate of Esther j.
Stroud, Second street between Shipley
and Orange, $l,500; G. w. Brink,
Seventh and Washington. $1,000; Allen
Sharp, Thirteenth and Poplar streets,
$1,000; Patrick F. Walsh, Lancaster
avenue and Jackson street, $500; F. L.
Cam, administrator of Hugh Bates,
Fifth and Montgomery streets, $500;
Laura A.. Shaw, Fifth and Lombard
streets, $500.
The sun., 1898-11-13
CERTIFICATES DELIVERED.
Under the New Consultation the
Sheriff Will Not Take His Scat
Until January,

O0tI v oVu%Eys
Chief Justice Lore and Judge Spyu.
ance met at the court room yesterday
morning to complete their work. it re.
naming TO deliver the certificates Of
election to the proper officers. Sheriff
Finn and Del uty Clerk Of the Peace
Janvier were present.
A certificate Of the election for Rep
sentative in Congress was sent to the
Governor. and another handed to the
Clerk OF the Peace; one each for State
Treasurer and State Auditor to the Gov.
ernor and Prothonotary; certificates
Of the election Of Senators and Represen-
tatives to the Kent county Prothonotary
and to the respective houses; those OF
Recorder, Sheriff and Coroner, to the
Governor and Ulerk OF the Peace; and
these of assessors, inspectors and Road
Commissioners to the Clerk OF the Peace
TOR presentation to the Levy Court, and
to the Sheriff for delivery TO the sue
cessful candidates.
Some question has been raised as to
when the Sheriff.elect will assume the
duties OF the position. Under the old
conditions, Sheriff Flinn's term would
have expired with the opening of the
November term OF Superior Court, but
under the new Constitution the term Of
the present Sheriff and Coroner will con.
tinue until the first Tuesday in January
next.
In the matter OF assessors, in the ab.
sence Of constitutional provision, it is
believed their term will begin, as before,
at the meeting of the Levy Court which
will be held next Tuesday.
The sun., 1898-11-13
MINOR OFFICERS ELECTED.
The Names of the Assessors, Road
Commissioners and Inspectors
of Election.

AhC NdMcs VI shc AsScsSOFs, nOdu
Commissioners and Inspectors
of Election.
Following are the persons elected for
the minor officers in New Castle county:
Assessors-First district, James D. Nc
Coy, D.; Second, William H. Hanna, R.;
Third, Harvey Hoffecker, R.; Fourth,
Neil NJ. Kennedy, d.; Fifth, William j.
Bayley, d.; Sixth, Samuel w. Hanbv.
R.; Seventh, John +. Whann, R. Eighth,
Lemuel Graves, r.; Ninth, John II.
Clark, R.; Tenth, William M. Truss, D.;
Eleventh, Harry L. Dayett, D.; Twelfth,
Theodore R. jones, R.; Thirteenth,
Alfred Stevens, d.; Fourteenth, Thomas
S. Wells, D.; Fifteenth, James A. Buck
son, D.
Road Commissioners-Sixu Repre-
sentative district, Second Election dis.
trict, Alfred J. Banks, R.; Seventh Rep
resentative district, Edwin Meyers, r.,
and Winfield S. Talley, R.. Eighth, John
Taylor, r., and Abram r. Dennison, R.;
Ninth, Nathan II. Dayett, R., and Will
liam T. Colmery, r.; Tenth, Thomas
Grier, R., and Arthur K. Kee, r.; Elev-
enth, William II. Johnson, r., and
William Murray, R.; Twelfth, Frank
Poldham, r., and Henry Lester R.;
Thirteenth, John c. Allston, r., and
Hiram Pleasanton, r.; Fourteenth, Lewis
Fennimore, r.; Fifteenth, Benjamin F.
David, D.
nspectors-Brandywine hundred,
First district, Lot c. Casey, R.; Second,
John w. Talley, D.; Third, Frank F..
Bratton, d.; Christiana. First district,
Samuel Kilgore, D.; Second, Eugene
Williams. r.; Third, Frederick w.
Fisher, r.; Fourth, Frank D. Chandler.
R.; Fifth, John II. Peoples, R.; Mill
Creek hundred, First district, William
T. Deighton, r.; Second, John T. Pier
son, r.; John c. Johnson, R.; White
Clay Creed hundred, First district,
Thomas s. Smith, R.; Second, George
W. Hill, d.; Third, Obediah C. Vim
cent, D.; New Castle hundred, First
district, William II. Bradley, R.;
Second. James T. McIvor, R.; Third,
John McGonigal, d.; Fourth, William
E. Rothwell, R.; Pencader hundred,
First district, Harry d. Draper, D.;
Second, William Z. Smith, b.; Red
Lion hundred, First district, j ohm Keane,
R.; Second, Frank Cleaver, D.; St.
Georges hundred, First district, q. Tay.
lor Atherly, D.; Second, John W.Spicer,
r.; Third Michael Keegan, D.; Fourth,
a tie between Purnal J. Lynch, D., and
John w. Dickinson, R., each receiv-
ing l06 votes; Appoquinimink hundred,
First district, Freeman f. Walker,
D.; Second, Gustavus j. Gibbs, D.;
Blackbird hundred, First district, Peter
G. Warner, D.; Second, James II. Rob.
erts, y.
The sun., 1898-11-13
PrOpertics Transferred.

The following transfers of property
have been recorded at the Office Of the
City Registration Bureau: Houses Nos.
Pill and 2l13 Washington street, by Ed.
ward johnson to the North Side I'm
provement Company; No. l4O6 King
street, by Lizzie G. Roxbury to Charlotte
Day; a property on the south side of
Eighteenth street east of Riverview ave-
nue., by Mary +. Welsh to John Min
SHALL No. 17l9 Union street, by John N.
Brady to John Murray; southwest corner
of Third and Adams streets, by BARLEY
Croghan to Catharine +. NJ. Cause; west
side Of West street north of Fifth, by the
Cyrus Stern estate to John Beckley and
by John Bcchley to G. Wesley Weldin.
The sun., 1898-11-13
WIDER CHANNEL NEEDED.
New York Dredging Company Makes
Suggestion About the
Christiana River.

new AOFA DfCukAuS OOAup"uy MoAcS
a Suggestion About the
Christiana River.
Mayor McLear, President Lawton, Of
the Board OF Trade, and several persons
connected wit. manufacturing estab-
lishments and banking institutions
have received letters from the New
York Dredging Company, Of New York,
which has the contract for dredging
the Christiana river, suggesting that
it would be we'll to have a channel 1870
feet wide, instead of $50 feet, as called
for in the specifications, and offering
to do the additional work at the con.
tract price Of l2 6-l0 cents, place measure.
ment.
It is shown in the letter that the addi.
tional width would be of great benefit to
the city and that now is an opportune
time to have the work done. Replies
are requested by December /, as the
company proposes, according to the let
ter, to begin work at that time.
Up to the present time no action has
been taken on the recommendation, but
some of the persons who have received
letters are talking the matter over and a
meeting may be called to discuss the ad-
visibility Of making an effort to raise the
money which would be required to do
the additional work. While no figures
have been given as to what the actual
cost would be, person in a position to
know something about the matter has
said that it would be between $40, 900 and
$50,
J. j. Fitzpatrick, who has the contract
for removing rock, expects to begin &C.
tive operations in few day.
The sun., 1898-11-13

R.P. Carey, who he's been III for some
time, is slowly improving.
The Rev. F. B. Short will preach to-
day at Salem NJ. +. Church, special ser
vices being in progress there.
p, W. 4 B. Dispatcher John Bur.
roughs and a party of friends left last
evening on cunning trip to Virginia.
They took pack Of five bird dogs with
them.
The wedding of Miss Anna N. Handle
and J. Edwin Strong will take place on
November 20, at Epworth NJ. f.
Church.
The sun., 1898-11-13
Arrested for Stealing Coal.

Detective Jones and p, w. 4 B. officer
Gordy swooped down ON a lot of BOYS
who were helping themselves to a lot OF
coal from car near Harlan & Hollings-
worth's yesterday afternoon. One of the
boys, Arthur Jones, aged about Is years,
was seen kicking coal from a car ,and the
rest picked it up from the tracks and
placed it in buckets and bags. All ran
off when they saw the officers arrive ex-
cept Arthur Jones, who not being quick
enough, was taken into custody. He
was taken to the police station and will
be 6 iven hearing tomorrow morning
in Municipal Court
The sun., 1898-11-13
A Shipping Centre.

A movement is on foot which may re-
suit in Wilmington becoming shipping
centre for parties interested in sending
Cuban ore to the I'm ted States. The adj.
vantages Of the city have been investi-
gated and encouraging reports made.
1t Is also probable that some of the ore
will be used in this city.
The sun., 1898-11-13
Registration Officers Pay.

Registration officers are required by
law to send to the Levy Court by next
Tuesday data concerning their service
including the number of days served
The Levy Court will send the bills te
State Treasurer Ross, who will forward
checks. In the city the Department OF
Elections will certify data necessary fol
the election officers to receive their pay
The sun., 1898-11-13
Funeral of Mr.. Evans,
Special Dispatch to THE sun.

SPECIAL Dispatch to THE sun.
GEORGETOWN, DEL. Nov. 12.-James
A. Evans, of Georgetown, whose sudden
death was such shock to the commu-
nifty, was buried to-day at Chapman's
Chapel.
The deceased was So years old, and
leaves wife and four children.
Mr.. Evans has been extensively en-
gagged in the lumber business in this
community, and his death is a blow to
the interests of the town. The funeral
was well attended.
The sun., 1898-11-13
GOVgREOR'S PROCLAMATION.
Thursday. NOvember "a. Set Aside to
ALLOW People to Give Thanks for
Blessings Received.
Special Dispatch to TEE suK.

hSAOV r00ps0 70 1--WE Vnanks IOr
Blessings Received.
Special Dispatch to TEE suN.
Down, Del, Nov. l2.-Governor Tun-
nell to-day issued the following pro.
clamatiOn for the observance Of Thanks-
giving Day:
The STATE OF DELAWARE,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
Another year in our history is drawing
to close, q memorable year in annals Of
war and Of peace. The hand Of the Re
public has been lifted to smite the op.
pressor VI weak and struggling people,
longing for the freedom which we enjoy
and OF which We are so glorious an
exponent. Victory has been fol-
lowed by peace. Deeds Of daring. un.
surpassed bravery, and indomitable
courage have demonstrated that the fire
OF patriotism and heroic sacrifice still
burn in the breasts OF our people with
all the GLOW Of revolutionary days. Sons
Of all sections responded to the buRle
call, and, forgetting past differences and
animosities, stood should to shoulder in
the common cause OF q united country.
On those who remained at home,
bounteous nature has bestowed many
favors. We have been permitted to en-
Joy the broadest measure OF prosperity,
plenty and happiness, which ia the her
itage of an enlightened and industrious
people. All these blessings come from
God, whose hand has guided us in the
hour of darkness, upllfted US when We
stumbled, and protected us through a
century OF national greatness. 1t il
1.-The Lord mighty in battle" it IS ''The
Lord Of Hosts. wonderful in counsel and
excellent in working" who has led us.
BLESSED is the Nation whose God is the
Lord" Is is therefore most fitting that
we as a God-fearing people, recognizing
our weakness and un worthiness, should
in q becoming manner render thanks to
God for his great goodness to us in the
past year.
Therefore, I, Ebe W. Tunnell, Gov.
ernor Of the State of Delaware, in &C.
cordance with our custom, do appoint
Thursday, tho twenty-fourth day OF
November, as a day O. Thanksgiving,
and request that on that day all secular
avocations and amusements be laid aside
and that wo reverently render thanks
unto God for His love and care Of us in
tn, past, and invoke His aid that the
coming year may be one of material and
moral growth, and that peace, pros.
perity and contentment may ever abide
With us.
In WITNESS WHEREOF. l have
hereunto set my hand and
caused the Great Seal Of the
State OF Delaware to be af-
fixed at Dover, this seventh
day Of November in the
L. ST. year OF our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and
ninety.eight and Of the In
dependence of the United
States the one hundred and
twenty.third.
By THE GOVERNOR:
EBE w. TuNNELI
JAMES III. HUGHES,
Secretary of State.
The sun., 1898-11-13
A District Map
of Delaware

The STATE SENTINEL of Dover il hay
ing prepared and will soon be ready to
deliver New Map of Delaware, giving
the boundaries of the Representative and
Senatorial Districts as provided by the
New Constitution. $1,1O will secure
this valuable Map and the STATE SENTINEL
for one year. The number is limited;
subscribe at once. New subscribers will
receive the paper the balance of this year
free. Address, with remittance,
TIE STATE S.ExNn. Dover. Del.
New Orleans.
The sun., 1898-11-13

BY THE GOVERNOR:
EBE w. TUNNEL.
JAMES II. HUGHES,
Secretary of State.
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of people now focking to Alaska, and for
preventing persons who are without an
adequate supply of food and clothing from
entering the territory to perish during
the severe winters, unless relieved by the
government"
T. w. Flanagan, Sol Frost, Henry
Swart and c. c. Forster of Milwaukee,
wealthy lumber men, have gone to Sc
attic, where they will purchase 3OO,00O,OO0
feet of sugar pine with sawmill plant,
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The deal will involve 100000. Fred
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A dispatch from Santiago de Cuba an
nounces the arrival there of the Austrian
third class cruiser Donau.
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IS DIVORCED AT FARGO.
A Spanish Countess Released From
a. Spanish Husband.

Minneapolis. Mimi. Feb. s.-A journal
special from Fargo, n. d., says:
Saturday night States Attorney Fred
Morrills secured divorce for Spanish
lady. Cruelty was the ground upon which
the decree was secured. There was nc
fight made ON the suit by her husband
The plaintiff was Countess Marie de Ia
Conception de la Canteraby Clark de
Gobely Fernandez The defendant was
Juan c. de Gobely Fernandez They
were married in Madrid in March, 1892
The lady belongs to one of the oldest
and wealthiest families in Spain and owns
large estates in both Spain and Cuba
United States Minister Woodford resides
in one of her houses at Madrid and tn,
lady is second in rank and wealth only
to the family of the premier. She came
here several months ago. accompanied by
a maid. and seems to have had morta
fear of publicity.
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London Preacher stirs ST. Louis.

st. Louis. Feb. S.-Rev. DR.. f. L. My
ers. the celebrated preacher of London,
England, has completed series of sue
cessful revival meetings in this city. DIR.
Myers has been touring this country.
preaching at the principal cities. The
meetings in this city were held at Pilgrim
Congregational church. one of the larg-
est houses OF worship here. The house
was crowded yesterday afternoon and last
night, as it has been every day for a
week, and many were disappointed in not
being able to hear the preacher Many
overflow meetings were held
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A Train Dynnmited.

Havana, Feb. 9.-Insurgents dynamited
a train in the province of Santiago dc
Cuba, destroying a first class passenger
car and another car loaded with cattle
Five passengers were killed and 81 were
wounded. The Spanish version of the af
fair adds that the insurgents afterwards
attacked the train, but were repulsed by
the fire of the escort until the arrival of re-
Inducements.