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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

EHERIFFS 6ALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A
writ of Levari Fatias. to me directed.
will be exposed to public sale at the
Court House on Market street between
Tenth and Eleventh streets. in the city
of Wilmington. county OF New Castle
and State Of Delaware.
ON SATURDAY,
THE Eth DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1898,
at 2 o'clock .. m,
the following described real estate. VIZ:
All that certaiu lot or piece OF land with the
dwelling house and other buildings thereon
erected, situate in New Castle hundred, New
Castle county, and state Of Delaware, on the
westerly side Of the Public Road, leading from
New Castle to Wilmington, and bounded and
described as follows, TO wit:
Beginning at stone in tho line between
this and lands Of James Rodgers. being also
corner for Elijah Holhngsworth. thence along
said Rodgers land south " degrees md forty
minutes east 81 $40 perches to y stone at the
roa1; thence by said road side north ladegrres
40 minutes east 81 perches to corner made by
the intersection Of cross road from said New
Castle and Wilmington road to tho Whining
ton and Clark's corner road; thence by said
cross road north 5BIg degrees west 81 SIN perch
es to stone and thence by land VI Eli jah H0l.
lings south 81 degrees, west a 40 perches to
the place Of beginning, containing Is acres
and " perches OF land, be the same, more or
less.
Seized and taken in execution as the
properly Of Charles Reynolds and James Ed.
ward Reynolds and Sallie $ Reynolds, wife
of said James Edward Reynolds. moItgagors,
and Charles q. Rex t. I. and to be sold by
WILLIAM R. Finn, Sheriff.
sherin's Office. Wilmington, Delaware
September |. 1893.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

TEE early closing movement Of the
stores In our city, Is making rapid progress
The proposition Is to close the stores at 8
O'Clock every evening excepting Tuesdays
and Saturdays, the year round. All Of tho
principal store keepers have signifiea their
willingness to closo up at 6o'olock, only
three or four of the small storokeepers are
yet holding out who kssp open from 6
O'clock In the morning until midnight.
They are the stores that shouid..not BIZ pat.
ronizsd by .ths public. The help in the
stores should have some consideration, be-
ing kept ON their feet from o'clock in the
morning until often as late as II O'Clock at
night. II all Of the stores close up then
each merchant stands the same cnance OF
securing tho business going when their
stores are opened. Colors can DO much
better seen and purchasers more satsfac-
tory II made by daylight than BY gas light
or electric light. 3
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
EX-MlUisttr Dpuby,

Tho Hon. Charles DENLY, former United
States minister to China, who has Just ar
rived in this country, returns to America
after the almost unprecedented record Of
Is years continuous service as minister.
Colonel DENLY was appointed by Presi-
dent Cleveland May %, 1885, his home at
that timo being Evansville, Ind. 1t was
due to tho objections Of the Chinese gov
ernm0nt to tho appointment Of Henry W.
Blair MS minister that DENLY has held his
Office SO long.
President Harrison nominated Senator
Blair, but the New Hampshire man 3
speeches attacking the Chinese led to his
recall before hu had left San Francisco
An effort was made to persuade China to
withdraw It's opposition, but this was in
ctfectual, and Minister DENLY was permit
ted to remain during the Harrison admin
istraton. President Cleveland ret lined
MIR. DENLY, and President Mckinley did
not disturb him until few months ago,
VIXEN Charles Page Bryan was made min
lister, but was nfterward transferred to
Brazil, Edwin II. Coneer Of Iowa, then in
Brazil, succeeding 10 tho Chinese mission.
New Ycyk TJ.bune.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
General Clay Divorced.

Richmond, KY, Sept. 10.-General
Cassius M Clay, the sage of White
Hall. has been granted a divorce from
his girl wife, Dora Richardson Clay, by
Judge Scott, of the Madison county
circuit court. The decree restores the
defendant to her maiden name, Dora
Richardson. The suit for divorce was
filed several weeks ago and was not
contested by the defendant. No refer
ence was made to alimony, as 1t was
understood by the attorneys and the
court that General Clay had already
made ample provision for his wife by
the purchase of a large and productive
farm near her old home. The mar
riage contract which existed between
them was dissolved
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
MYSTERIOUS Shooting in Denver,

Denver, Colo, Sept. 10.-W. Fl. Law
renee, of Cleveland, o. was shot and
probably fatally wounded in a room
at the Oxford hotel yesterday afternoon
by woman who is known here only
as Florence Richardson. The woman
then shot herself in the heart, dying
almost instantly. The couple had reg
istered at the Oxford hotel about half
hour before the tragedy occurred as
II. c. Rockwell and wife, of Greedy, o.
The motive for the shooting Is not
known. Mr.. Lawrence and the woman
who had shot him had returned yes
terday from a three weeks tour over
the state in a covered wagon. The wo-
man was about "a years Of age, and
of dissolute character.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
FRANCE FEARS REVISION,
orowing Belief That Alleged Treason.
able Documents Were Forgeries.

erowfng Belief That Alleged Tressons
able Documents Were Forgeries.
Paris. Sept. 1o.--There ID lull IN the
Dreyfus affais. II 10 believed that the
real difnculty In the way Of revision IL
that tho only documents really relied
upon are those said to have been OBJ.
tanned illicitlv from q foreign em-
bassy. and the government IL Begin
ming to doubt the authenticity Of these.
A semi-official note issued today de.
MES that any foreign government has
made any sort Of communication to the
French government relative to the
Dreyfus affair. This disposes Of the
statement made by the Rome Tribuna,
which asserted that Count Won Nuns
ter, the German ambassador at Paris,
had informed the French foreign min
lister. M. Delcasse, that the letters pur-
porting to .have passed between EN-
peror William and Dreyfus were for
geries, and that, in case of their use
In an eventual trial. he won MunsterI
had been instructed to demand his
passports.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
Peace Commissioner GRAY

:"'!sssk.ss, k.sl. Sept. Ex-senator
George Gray WIN be one Of the five
commissioners to arrange the terms Of
peace between this country and Spain.
His acceptance Of that position will
make necessary his retirement from
the Canadian commission recently Or
ganized in Quebec. The senator reach
ed his decision to accept yesterday,
having previously notified President
Mckinley that he must decline the
honor. His defamation, made known
on Wednesday, was followed by a visit
from Assistant Secretary Of State John
Bassett Moore, himself a native Of Del.
aware. who will accompany the COM
mission as secretary and counsel, Mr..
Moore came to this city at the request
Of the president to ask Senator Gray
TO reconsider his declination.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
NEW CASTLE COUNTY S., THE STATE
of Delaware, to the sheriff Of New Castle,

NEW CASTLE COUNTY s., THE STATE
of Delaware, to the sheriff Of New Castle,
County, Greeting:
Whereas, Mabelle l.. Caulk, by her
petition to the Judges of our Super
Tor Court, filed in the Office OF the
Prothonotary OF said Court in and
for New Castle county, for the
(SEAL) cause Of complaint therein alleged,
has made application to our said
Judges that q decree nag BIZ pro-
nounred dissolving the marriage
EXISTING between the petitioner and
Fletcher Caulk
We, therefore. command you, as you We're
heretofore commanded, that you summon
Fletcher Caulk, that he be and appear before
the Judges Of our said Court at the next term
thereof to be held at Wilmington; on Monday,
the nineteenth day OF September next to ans
wer the allegations Of said petitioner, Mabelle
l.. Caulk, according to the Act Of Assembly in
such made and provided, and also ~ do
and receive what the Court shall then and
there consider cOncer' ing bin in this behalf
as to the Court shall seem meet and consistent
with the provisions Of the said Act OF ASSEM-
bly,.
And have yon then there this writ.
Witness tie Honorable Charles b. Lore, Es
guire, at Wilmington, the twenty .thrd day OF
May, A. D.. eighteen hundred and ninety eight
Issued July ", 1875.
VICTOR B. WOOI.LEY.
al0ltw.4w Parliamentary.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
Colonel Roosevelt For Governor.

Colonel Roosevelt For Governor.
New York, Sept. 10.-The City club.
composed of independents, gave out u
statement last night outlining fall
state ticket. at the head of which Is
placed the name of Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt for governor. The ticket as
outlined leaves the second place va
cant, but the remainder is as follows:
For secretary of state, o. E. Wilson Of
Albany; comptroller. Thomas S. Kin
ney of Utica; state treasurer. Edmund
H. Kitchener Of Binghamton; attorney
general, Frederick W. Hinrichs Of
Brooklyn; state engineer, George e.
Warins, Jr., Of New York. These men
have been selected. the independents
say, because they are sturdy opponents
Of the boss system in politics." with
out regard to their political leanings.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
DEGISTERS ORDER
IL NEGISTEH's OFFtCR.
NEW CASTLE County, DEL,

DEGlSTERS ORDER
IL NEGIsTEH's OFFtCE.
NEW CASTLE County. DEL,
Upon the application Of Albiu J. Pyle,
Administrator of George A. Pyle, late
OF Wilmington Hundred, in said county, de.
ceased it is ordered and directed by the Register
that the Administrator aforesaid give
notice OF granting OF Letters OF Admits
trution upon theestate of tho deceased, with
the date OF granting tlere0t.by causing ad.
the cato OF such Letters In SIX OF the most
public places Of the county OF Now Castle.
requiring all persons having, demands
against the estate to present the na,na or
abide by an act OF Assembly in such casa
made aud provided; and also cause the Same
to be Inserted within the same poriod In this
DAILY REPUBLICAN,, a newspaper published
in Wilmington, Del, uld to 10 continued
therein three weekse. 0. d.
~, Given under tho hand and seal Of
)sr., Office OF the Register aforesaid at
Wilihingto on. In New Castle County
N--~' aforesaid. the day and year above
CALVIN ". CROssAN. negIster.
NOTlCE-Notlcei 10 hsIeby given tnat lot.
tiers OF Administration were In due form
OF law granted unto the IN torsigned on tna
Sth day o, september. A. IL. 1893, and that
all persons having claims against the estate
OF the dec nsed must present tho same duly
Rttested to the said Administrator on or
before the Sth day OF September 1890 or
abide tho Act OF Assembly in such case ma 10
and provided,
ALBIN J. PYLE.
Administrator
Address: Lilburn Chandler ESD, Attor.
ney.at.Law, Wilmington, Del. SO
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
Fusion In waShInuton State

Ellensburg, Wash, Sept. 1O-The
Populist state convention yesterday
conceded the demand of the Democrats
for one supreme judge, and a fusion
agreement was reached. The Popuists
nominated B. F. Houston. of Tacoma,
as their candidate for supreme judge.
James Hamilton Lewis was renomi-
mated for congress by the Democrats
and w. G. Jones by the Silver Repub-
leans.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
NEW CASTLE COUNTY. S.. THE STATE
OF DELA " AXE TO THE sHEltIFF OF
NEW GASrl Il COUNTY HREETINE.

NEW CASTLE COUNTY. S.. THE STATE
OF DELA " AXE TO THE sHEltIFF OF
NEW CAST Il COUNTY. GKEErlNG:
Whereas, David j. Smith,
by his petition 70 the ju raUs
Of our suner!or Cart. flied In the
olficc OF tho r0tnonotary OF said
court In and Tor New Castle Coun.
". for the cause Of comp ipt
(SEAL) therein alleged. has made appIica-
ton TO our said Judges that de-
cree may ba pronounced diSsoly.
ing the marriage existing bet " cen
ito petitioner and Mary l. Smith.
We. therefore. communal YOU. a. you were
heretofore commanded that you summon
Mary |. Smith thIt she no and appear
GetOre the Judges OF our said court nj the
next term thereof tn he held At W iliningtou
on Monday. the nineteenth day Of September
next to answer the allegations OF the
said petitioner. David j. smith, no.
cordiEg 10 tho act OF Assembly In suon case
,ade and PROVIDED. and also 10 do and receive
what tho court shall then md there consider
concerning her 1t. this behalf as 10 the court
shall seem meet and consistent with tho pro.
visions OF The said act OF Assembly.
And have you then there this writ.
Witness tho Honorable thsrea n. l ore. Es-
quire,at Wilmington. tho twcnty.thir dluy Of
May, a. t.. eighteen hundred und ninety.
eight. Issued June 10, 1873.
VICTOR D. WOOLLEY,
al0.ltw4w Prothonolary.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
thE beAu1x,S

fiaili New shs Daln --S--w5
Tho roses ~ ths3r ssddy hearty 10 IN
Ths bressn oeass 10 ooaI tho lily bells
20 sound thsir vciesasm chi4A--
The Nightingale b mutA
And whsn Shs smiles 4
'Tis like tho break Of day ''~---r,s---1
Ger Persian valleys faint with odors swesAi
Or like entrsncine mclsdy
Conjured by master hand from strings
Aglow with heavenly fire. -,
And when Tho laughs
All. then. tho ripping nudo Of her mirth
Awakens sleeping Joy, deep toned and full
OF love a. bells enriehad with gold
On Moscow's towers sWungi
Ernest Jarrold in Yellow Book.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
Alleged Fratricide DISCHARGED,

Wilkesbarre, Pa, Sept. 1O-Louis
Scherer, the young farmer of Hunlock
township who was committed to jail on
the charge Of killing his brother Frank
with a pitchfork, was given a habeas
corpus hearing before Judge Bennett
yesterday and discharged. The judge
said it was an injustice to commit the
man to Jail on the slight evidence Of
fered.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

Thus far only hfty.three Of the men
numbering 97S in tho First Delaware regi.
ment have registered. Colonel A. D. ebay.
tor, who has returned from Camp Meade
says the men have not the money to pay
the registration fee.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
T. n. Wisr, Fifth and King Streets.

Il III" place. Fancy full cream cheese, very
white, very soft mild creamy taste. IL cents n
poand; buy cheese from Us and you Il always
goods large two pound package, cents Rival
brand canlensCd milk Sc n can; did you ever
use thisY Its ful! pound can and as good as
any milk put up. cocoa creams with marsh
mellow centre, lie a pound; these are fancy
small cakes aud are Of the b,st selling cakes
We have. Mixed sweet pickles now goods, put
up fancy bottles. something very nice, zoe
bottle splGcd hoi Sc rGdish with mustard, this
bottle. tcicry salt with sitting top. nice for
'onls haG iarIts Jc IA bottle. That brown ST.
Cur = o. 20" $40 pound, is nice sugar, and
:" ..H. S!tt yellow sugar we sell at Be a
Ia, would Just be the thing for making
wine.
r.. ralins stamps at T. NJ Wier's, Fifth
aid alag Streets all8tt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

SAMUEL u. ERYsTER Of No. a5l9 North
Thirty-four,h street, Philadelphia, gov.
ernment inspector had a narrow escape
from death yesterday while trying to board
q train Of cars::at Bellevue STATION. His ss-
cape from death was miraculous.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10
ON SATURDAY.
THE 18TH DAY OF SEPTEM Der, 1903,
At o'clock u M

the following described real estate. viz:
All that certain lot, piece or parce Of land
situate in the city Of Wilmington, county of
New Castle and State Of Delaware, bounded
and described as follows, to wit:
Beginning at point on the easterly side Of
Eighteenth street. at the distance Of 100 foot
southerly from the southerly side of Monroe
street; thence easterly and parallel with Mon
roe street l2J feet to u corner thence soutler.
ly and parallel with Eighteenth street ~ feet
TO corner thence westerly and parable! with
Monroe street 10 feet to the easterly side of
Eighteenth street, and thence northerly along
said side of Eighteenth street 20 feet to tho
place of beginning DO the contents thereof
what they may.
Seized and taken in execution as the property
of Benjamin l.. Kent, Margaret H. Rent, his
wife, and William H. Weeks trading as Kent
AMI Weeks mortgagors, and Joshua Danforth
Bush and Robert B. Raynor Grading as Bush
and Rayncr) t. t.'s, and to be sold by
This sale is made to perfect and confirm title
to said land.
WILLIAM r. Finn, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, Delaware.
September l. 1888 sept.2
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

Don't delay minute. Cholera in
fantum, dyscntery, dinrrhoca como sud-
denly. Only safe plan Is TO have Dr.
Fow!ers Extract Of Wild Strawberry al.
ways on hand.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

Simms' UnequaIed Cough Syrup for
coughs colds. whooping cough, measles
etc, and is without an equal the children's
Cough Syrup 20 cents Depot 608 King
street, Wilmington. Del. Wholesale by
jobbers, retail by regular druggists.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

sHERIFFs sALE.-BY VIRTUE OF \
will be exposed to public sale at the
Court House, on Market street between
Tenth and Eleventh streets. in the city
Of Wilmington, New Castle county, State
Of Delaware.
ON SATURDAY.
THE 18th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1893,
at ; o'clock .. m.
Che following described real estate. WIS.,:
All that certain piece or parcel Of land with
the dwellinghouse thereon erected, situate In
the city Of Wilmington and state Of Delaware
bounded and described as follows, to wit:
Beginning at point on the southerly side Of
Delaware avenue at the distance Of e feet
southea&terly from the easterly side Of Jack.
son st thence southeasterly along said eide OF
Delaware avenue, 25 feet TO q corner; thence
southwesterly parallel with jackson street be.
tween two parallel lines. one Of the said lines
ing through the centre Of the party division
wall which divides the house on this lot from
the house adjoining on tho northwest, and the
other In the centre e. the side Alley way each
q line Of land late of Charlie, Reynolds; with
the right to the free and uninterrupted use Of
certain drain communicating with larger
drain extending southerly a9ns Jackson street
the owners and occupiers Of certain other
premisef to use said aforementioned drain.
No. 2 All that certain lot piece or parcel Of
land situate in the city Of Wilmington and
Stated Delaware and bounded and described
as follows, to wit;
Beginning at the corner formed by the inter
section OF the line Of the southerly side of
Pennsylvania avenue, with tho line Of the east
erly side Of Rodney street thence southerly
along said easterly side of Rodney St.; thence
southerly along said side OF hodney St. 40
feet to a corner thence easterly by limo run.
ming at right angles to the easterly side Of
Rodney street 100 feet, more or less, to IA corner
of land recently sold to Joshua Il. Smith;
thence along said Smith's line northerly and
parallel with snid easterly side of Koduey
street 30 feet inches more u less to the said
southerly side Of Pennsylvania avenue, and
thence thereby westerly 1872 feet more or less
to the place OF beginning. Subject nevertheless
to this restriction aad a reservation that
no building or buildings shall be erected on
said lot of land at less distance than thirty
feet from the said caIterly line OF Rodney
street. and that the whole part thereof shrll
be kept an open and ornamental space for the
passage of air and light forever.
Seized and taken in execution as tho
property of Edmund r. Moody, and be sold by
WILLIAM r. Finn, Sheriff
Sheriff's Once. Wilmington, Delaware.
August 80 1905 a3l
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10


The courts have at last given General
Casslus NJ. Clay an absolute divorce from
his wife Dora CIay, who is 80 years his ju-
nior. The defendant is restored to her
maiden name Of Dora Richardson. The
courtship was romantic one and one in
which old age was welded to CHILDHOOD.
I, was kind of IL fntuatlon on the part Of
the girl bride. They never lived, accord
lug to the young wifes story, happy to-
esther. She then left the General and
went back home refusing to live with him.
He tried by every means to get her to
change her mind, but she refused. The d.
vorce which now gives her liberty follow
cd. She wa, illitera:e and the General
undertook to have her educated but it was
not Success. ~EaA
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

INFATuATIox on the part of Scotch
girl named Maggie Wood, led to her deten-
ton in the Barge office in New York. She
came over for the purpose of wedding Mar.
tin Hamilton, young colored man res!d-
Ing in Philadelphia. The girl said she
met Hamilton in GLASGOW, where he
boarded with her sister. lie was sent over
10 Glasgow by the Albatross Asphalt Com.
pany. His visit was Of four months dura-
ton and the culoreI man and white Scotch
lassie plightcd their troth. Tho girl said
her parents approved of this match. That
he is the only man who ever struck her
fancy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

For eastern Pennsylvania, New Jer-
sey. Delaware and Maryland: Fair:
cooler; light northerly winds.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

SAMUEL H. BAYNARp announces himsel!
a. candidate for State Senator from the
First District. This now makes four cam
didates In the field folPthis Office. stephen
Downsy, Robert Adair, S. H. Rayuard,
and Samuel M, Knox,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

SHERIFF'S SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Levari Facias. to me directed.
will be exposed to public sale at this
Court House on Market street between
Of Wilmington. New Castle county.
State Of Della ware
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

UNCLE SAN has no trouble to get plenty
Of money. The Treasury received yoster.
day, a, 80 100 in payment for the new 8
per cent bonds, and tho cash balance won't
up to $3O1, 36l Ola. The balance has boon
steadily gaining ever since the request Of
tho French Amba. sador Cambon, that the
United States consider terns peace with
Spain, and is now *47 $50, 0Oj larger than u
month ago. The balance or ADJUST 9th
was s26O, $50, III and on August 3lst, $780,
bl4 sos
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

"A RoUsING ratification meeting was held
last evening at the corner Of Tenth and
King streets, and speeches were made by
ex-senator Higgins, R,v. j. s. Willis,
City Solicitor Conrad. Walter Ii. Hayes,
William Michael Byrne and John Henry
Hoffecker and DR.. J. Heisler Ball, which
had no uncertain ring in them. Hyatts
Military band furnished the music. The
speeches from both regular and union he
publicans frolA the Same platform be-
speaks unity Of the Republican party In
New Castle county at least. Ther' is
nothing Objectionable in any OF the can
didates and they will receive the support
Of every Republican. For thi' reason II
not any other, every Republican should sec
shat he is registered and thereby enabled
to vote at the election In November.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

SENATOR GEORGE GRAY, yesterday at
the. urgent request Of President Mckinley,
accepted the position as one of the peace
com missioners TO go to Paris and fix upon
streaty between this country and Spain,
Ehe Senator when the position was first
rendered him declined it, but the President
sent slstant Secretary Moore to this city
10 persuade the Senator to accept the COM
mission. He finally accepted. Who will
pow say the Senator has not pull with
the Pre- ,ident. 1t is great honor that has
bsen conferred upon Senator Gray as well
ss the State of Delaware.