Evening Star Newspaper, September 17, 1892, Page 12

12 THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON. D. C. SATURDAY. sePTEMBER 17, 1892—-TWENTY PAGES. WOMEN WHO HELPED. 7 at EACRLCHSETS GUNS! AROUND HENLOPEN, es 3mn"erses wae tly to werd the water's edge; beyond is nap nestling among great green trees that ‘Mrs. Veazey is the wife of Col. W. G. Veazey, en eae ae nf ay-ve fel commander-in-chief i a TTER WILT. curNe pertcommanderinhiet of ie @. A. B-sed| Interesting Sketches of the Light ofcrigh ious sconinty Wig Tutt out | "unset naa amca "ar cose oom ES w a plain to cr trespassing enthusiasm. Mrs. Veazey is well known in her House Located on It, ite private sand beds and sboale S| ABOUT THE TORPEDO BOAT THR MAINE WELL own state, Vermont, also in this city, dur- Near the western end of Lewes is the old CASRY--2ER AmMAMENTS. ing her long residence here. school house, where four governors, David Hall | —-- ‘MISS HARRIET P. DAME, MONUMENTS OF THE‘ PAST. in 1802, Daniel Rodney in 1814, Caleb Rodney | Correspondence of The Pves ine Star. ‘s Miss Harrict P. Dame is at tho head of the " “AS ** | in 1823 and Joseph Maul in 1846, began their Navy Yann, New Yori pt. 16, 1992. hut headae heceition: peiopspabelians educations and it was not a new building when | sudden and unexpected orders tor the | ; | | the first of these occupied the gubernatorial | Chicago and Philadel; hin te proceed to Ve ‘this connection, as well as gratefully remem- | Vessels Wrecked Along the Dangerous Const | chair. It was built at least 162 years ago and go and Philadeljhja to proceod to Vene- bered, those to whose keeping she devoted | and the Means of Rescuing Unfortunnts is the oldest building if not the firet in the rd Mf sas the Concord and Kearearge in pro- so mu time during the war. She is held in| Seamen—The Great Sand Hill—Along the |“ erected for school purposes. Itis of record = ican interests (here has taken con the highest regard by the leading members of : iG Committees That Have Done Much Useful Work. Sieh pa HH HH Ee TO ACT AS HOSTESSES. sceneries ‘Miss Barton and Her Associates—Well- Known Ladies of Washington Who Have Prepared for the Reception of Organiza- also that the first academy opened for young “erable work away from yard, as both tions of Patriotic Women. all the patriotic organizations. | a | ladies exclusively was at Lewes. It goes with- | these ships had a list of repnire to be made this ea k. wav fut saying that the country adjacent to Cape fall. The officers of te Chi iid not expect ener emer Joy u Mrs. H.al. Davis, who bas been the secretary | special Correspondence of The Evenine Star. ond eee eee re | bebe s Oieeiinem siteen ervadesd HE HISTORIAN OF all along of ‘the entertainment committee, very Care Hextorex, September 16, 1892. Not ¢o ancient and certainly not 90 historic | UF weeks, when they oxy to to ‘the twenty-sixth annual Kindly took charge of the flower committeo work within the last fortnight and carried that forward toa successful completion also. Her friends rallied about her so well that nearly all OTWITHSTAN DING! 4 building as archoo! house, but « very nota- | New York to fit out for the ite lonely isolated | ble one, brought into prominence by occurrences | of the north Atlantic syus. appearance from sea or | °! * Mster date, is West India and gulf ports ve cruise * encampment can re- throngh te, werve many pages whereon to indite the the fiowers which will delight the eyes of the land a light house can . when ae prominent part taken visitors in their convention halls, &., at each sometimes be an ani- t af the by the Indies of this session, have been donated. Their attractive mated and isatall times | the only advantage ba city in making welcome eee be, of course, due to Mrs. an interesting place. A three knots in speed, the Chicar i sine the visiting women. — —_ ‘ Miss ANNIE TOLMAN SMITH. ——__ pms er Pages 2 Miss Annie Tolan Smith, chairman of the| WHAT THE POUND NETS CATCH. cor , irda He 4 printing committee, is a native of Boston. She | How nty of Them $1 ly the New ¥. more na! hase : ¢ tas hed « bury lite, divided for many years bo- Mitel . tween the care er invall ister, the low XD NE . mnths of carnesteffort ? of Chaplain G. M. Condion, second regiment of ENTY POUND NETS ALONG THE Delaware volunteers, and their children and the | __J&"ey #hore supply New York city with teen and the Philadelphia iinoteea knots om their trial trips. WORK PROGRESSING OX THE warT marine view from so el- evated a position as the balcony of a light house is extremely fascinating | as one watches the | Passing wayfarers of the sea and the ever- in a few weeks she will be ready for | the armor plates, none of which are as yet com= and conscientions work to the charge assigned to it Since its formation last spring it has active dutica of business. She is a woman of | ™0st of its fish in summer. To pay for the | restloss plunging of white-crested waves, but it | ae Te opine probably had a more active and every-day ex- | plant, a Sta correspondent was informed,each | is made additionally charming when the eye, | while al dee “4 istence than any of the other subcommittees. SSS 3 & ed for several years as a | net must catch from 5,000 to 10,000 pounds of | weary of gazing upon the endless expanse of a2 hard woo b be: Ithas had some bothersome details to make . 3 \ \ specialist in the national bureau of education | weakfish and other scaly game per day. A water,can turn and catch a sweep of inland life, Rococo Ch ctiemore | ter and is more earily kept clea ity A and is a well-known confributor to the Inde- | j + | ame RARLY moxE OF a NOTED WomAN, youniinnasidied cos tkaaamein “ easy and some intricate problems to unravel. . \, and other journals of note, her topics ; Pound net costs $3,000, and it only lasts one | embracing green forests and fields, villages, | «ric, is about a mile westof the old school | «tre ‘of th hag ih It has not had much money to do it with, but 2 Qcing chiefly sociological and critical, “Her | Year. Next epring a new one must be substi- farms, lakor and rippling streams. house: Ei too Gileghdetel, yunonogglcd od] Dente Of ohuab acim taustneh deine it has accomplished wonders with what it had Ly i work has been of immense service to the com- | tuted for the old, only the anchors and chains FROM CAPE NEXLOPES. balling noel, Wa warcken sentiag on ates tech: “rang omy " tocommand. The routine of its headquarters A Mrs. Job Barnard, the wife of the well-known | mittee during the last month. employed for fastenings being useful for! From the top of the Cape Henlopen light ono | of colonial times—a center of culture, er Fi each carry two Whi in has already been reported from day to day in attorney, is a native of Sinclairville, Chautauqua snother season, The net itself has become | can see up the bay beyond quaint old Lewes, | ment and wealth. At. the time referred tabes, from whick 1 ‘Tue Stam and the results are a source of con- q county,N.Y. Her grandfather on her mother's A Totten and the wooden poles utilized for sup-| another light house, its tall red form standing |*a8 the home of Col, Samuel Davie, who com- | 0S" "8 meee gre 4 gratulation all around. ck ona, side was Major Sinclair, the founder of that vil- jars ports have been eaten up by the bivalve mol- | in bold outline against the western stretch of | munded the troops foned at Lewes during | for ba They mane oy For encemptent week the committee will be nope Her father, Worthy Patnam, a descend- Fey, lusks known as the “‘teredo.” Sometimes two | woods and water. Across the bay to tho north | ‘20 *#F of 1812. With him lived a young lady | ghip and prote. al Mra. Omar D. Conger, the chairman of the | gat of Israel Putnam of revolutionary fame, was f ae) sets of poles are required in ono summer. can bo seen in Savorshle weather thx yetin ber teens, who up toa certain Sunda | Sintiin, tak fe i ce — {air GN | invitations committee, is well known in this| gn educator and clocutionist who’ made his ; , Tn order to make the nets last so long they | Cty;be seen in favorable weather the lofty tower | morning supposed hereelf to bea daughter of | NRG favo yy the Potomac and its lady : > f ; : May light house, sixteen mi : q city, both in private and social life. Her girl-| mark both in New York state and afterward in We tarred all over twice during the season, once ray Plertge eoacacy her host and guardian, Somehow or other abe hosl was spent in Hudson, Ohio, where her | Valparaiso, Ind., where he moved with kis fam- Z in the spring and again in ‘mideummer. At- i Soahlight of night, distinguishing it | learned differently, and that the Mre. Morton and the ep a : ; | from’the continuous light at Henlopen, South- | 1 860, Mrs. Barnard is a graduate of the 4 tempts have been madq to preserve the poles, | % ; ining the story ‘of her identity wer o ther, Jud; Rensalear Humphrey, was | 2 in < _ poles, | ward many miles down the level sandy beach | Davie’ Prarwe~ . ‘OF the Cg tg _ = Pe fetina caral'a eae ae ces Valparaiso Male and Female College, and it was which are expensive, by charging them with | is the life-saving station near Indian river inlet, Davis’ private desk. Selecting S Miller aud M ive at the ro. | Tied J. W. Selby, a merchant of that town, and * 5 - e ve | ing. there she met her husband, who had just re- m mineral acids. Experiments have been tried in | 9; " id | the devout old gentleman was attending divine | Poca ; a turned from a three years’ service at the front . this direction in England, Holland, Belgium and | ee, preuts Owo0F whtich are each side of and | worship, she made search for and found i tunda reception, the first national courtesy to | after bis death.being possessed of ample means, | in the seventy-third Indiana regiment. Mr. and S be shown the visiting women. Looking overland is econ | a . elsewhere, but always without good. re ; and it may be said th y | TH she went abroad for several years. Returning | Mrs, Barnard have been residing in this city SS The acids aro injected into the wood. Th lombold's lake, Gordon lake and | the story of her evenifu her The cruiser’s | i her sheets of wi ow Acad ge wecondary battery of Get- to this country she came to Washington, where ears, The latter bas been nntiring in keep off the toredo to some extent. but the pro- | Nehobeth andl saauior eee ee aac: Lames, | lezal atruggio ws Sirs. Myra Clark Gaineswiiom | ings and Hotchhin rapid-fire ded an acquaintance commenced in her youth with ritable work connected with her church cess costs so much money that it is cheaper to | spread of level country as eye ever rested upon, | tt later became. for an estate amounting to | to meet just such an attack Mr. Conger was renewed. Mr. Conger was|and the Homeopathic Hospital, on which she renew the poles. Besides, it is apt to taint the Pon. | million slike “‘Jarndyee versus Jarn- wir Ty then a Representative in Congress from Michi- | gil! servos on the board of lady managers. She onors of the ac borne by Mrs. Ha: Indies of the cal isory comnuttes are well d they will form no mean part of the at INE'S ARMAMENT. : water, so that the fish are driven away. THE LIGHT HOUSE. | dyce,” dragged its slow length through courts | bots of the = = Skee they a has a wide acquaintance socially and her home HOW THE NETS ARE sET The light house was built in 1725, the stone | of Laem yey the bright = face of ber ~ og : vtern roe Hl ar Mrs. Conger has since been “a resident of this | js the rendezvous of many agrecable le. 5 E = | E BS | Seach wheter: Yemen are eg, Hyer | AY costal, but it nau city for the most part of every year. During | Her work in the ladies committee has been Beck pins oet ecionite ou) tiree-caaciers | Ts roedys Sees Retees Eeteioren ‘i furrowed by care and disappointment. It was © very successful, but it must be | in her maiden days and at this old manor « - th trials are under the long period of her connection with the #0-| much appreciated and she has much to do dur- ‘ of a mile into the ocean, approximately. The | Ties high and the walls seven feet thick and in | shape octagonal. The beacon light shines 152 wrote a poem entitled “Swinging on the (ld cial part of oflicial life bere, as well as since ex- | ing the coming week. length varies somewhat with the depth of the Senator Conger’s retirement from public af aa: eb Win EE: Sikes of aicre! thi cuckat at d into | fect above the level of the sea. In daylight, | Red Gate,” which, perchance, would never | Conditions faiza, their residence on M street bas always Mra Edwin M. Truell, chairman of the come | which the fish are iedceneiring es besiateree when seen from a distance, the tall tower looms | have fallen into print and gained notoriety but | ‘he actual conditions of warfare with tb been the center of most generous hospitality. : : “4 as | op lik + " °5 Sught | tected crew under the fire of a ¢ , s A ife .t | of about forty feet. The fish find the net p- | UP like a great white shaft and the mind of the | for the fame of the great legal battle she fought under the fire of a nm rapid mittee on decoration, is the wife of Capt) oti Ubite vaiing alaher Hibs boaae insane | Washingtonian at once reverts to the Washing- | through a lifetime and won Just as death came | €¥N* the manipulation of the d Truell of Wisconsin. Mre, Trucll has beon liv- | suit of the small try “th pillar api tes Ahal- | ton monument. Originally the interior was | to claim its own. ism for firing the torpedoes will ing in this city about twelve years, coming bere | loses, and they follow 7 scaward until they find | finished in wood, but daring the revolution silt sri waeell aida ferent affair, and that semuct will depend upon from Maine, her native state, as a teacher of | themselves inclosed in the pocket, from which | ‘his was set on tire and destroyed by the Prit-| ‘Though it appears not half the distance to | 4° Cues Of the crew a» upon the torpedoos eiceution, ia which, voration she had beon em-| they camuot discover an ‘ext subsequently. | th A picce of the charred wood was eaved and | 4,4 Sowee Misaiviagsaotlon; some six salons | erty eotmice iets aos oe ae eae i essful in Vortland, St. L re they may be kept imprisoned for an in- | banded down from generation to generation . . | carry no armor and the cinnati anc ethers ates eile. . dcfinite time, until fare ava caariak lemand | hd is now in possession of Dr. L. W. Mustard | the beach is wide, smooth and firm, protected -. ch light lished a large class and also taught in the pri- | at profitable prices, One day last year a single | 0! Lewes. In refini-hing the interior stone en- | from riotous breakers by the Hen and Chickeng | the sme size, since ligh vate schools of this city and Baltimore. | pound net off Asbury Park captured 109,000 | trely was used and today its condition is per- | shoal. About half way is Rehoboth, where the | GMs for the great speed requ Mrs, Traell adds to many graces of maind and | Weakfish, which comprised an ‘entire school, | fect hotels and cottages have each their own bath terredo boat building at pre : —- Iowa iron works, « ‘MISS CLARA BARTON. e: a i she | ‘Lhere was a searcity of them in New York and THE LIGHT HOUSE BURNED BY THE BRITIS: houses located on the premises and use their | 4 y : . person an ea 36 a rgy in all 3 5 " — ‘ | z “ Few women im America are better kno f E . NN undertakes.’ These quulities have sustained | 70,000 of the batch wero shipped to the me-| In connectiin with the burning of the inside °*" = about bathing. The children es- | ¥¢ “lightly larger than t than Miss Clara Barton, the chairman of ¢ S \S ‘ \\ her in the great amount of hard work which | tropolis on ice by atug. They fetched a Lig | Pecially gather in crowds in front of their re- THE wre work of the light house there is an interesting | }he, stor, oY THE TAYLOR. . ed in the task of providing decora- | sumo: ey rs e up e lodgings and splash to their hearts’ committee. Her name is sy " AWS ‘ \ she has covered in the tak of providing decora. m of money, but a storm came up and so : An interesting bit of muratime history in the a Pace : Tc a aubien slaus of ncaa. [eared a wad Gas Gas seman aD partly traditional, though somewhat au- | content in the surf “reg —— ; rt taken by women in the war ns itis also : Pe eee ee ee eal < “| thentic. ‘The keeper of the light house iseaid | Below Rchaboth, a mile or more, is a quarter | cial report of the wreck of the Nova Scotia inseparably connected with all that her sex has : Wo : : \ 7 RUNSING A POUND NET to have been looking out on the ocean one | Composed of several cottages and a fine mod | ship Fred B. Taylor. On June 22 the North ae silat of the Hea. Soran be : s w Us is very much like gambling. Between the fluc- | bright morning saw a veseel flying French | €™" hotel called Douglass, hemmed in be- | German Li : ‘ LAr RR ae inte | colora ter her and not v | tween the ocean and Rehoboth bay. Near this | «track the Taylor right {ok meno ypdhesbrepy-seagion ; Z Mayle Dy tions of the city market and the uncertainty | 00h pach Dorinend pact’ Aarti | was located the first grand hostelry for summer | in two pieces, bow and stern, like a great kaife, faliest encouragement and. co i + the owner never knows! the distance ‘between then. When neat the | Visitors on the penineula,a building that was | This 3 direc ly Many iaign gow beve - A whether he is going to come out ahead on the | cape two boats put out from the former, but | /0W, squatty, rambling and coop like, but be . T picking their most coveted decorations aud y y \ : F ” speculation, At present it is believed thatthere | had not far wher c . , | neath whose roof many of Delaware's greatest | the Trave proceeded into 7 d she has been honored time and - i J | ge one of the men tlietbed aha ra cz and Jost | men bave slept, dined and danced. It is now| the strange part of ty time again by special commissions | : : ~ ; ° cing a over cupply, which makes | plosion tock place. The sea secined to be torn |i8 Fuins. Near by is a vast lake, where | following the sam own goverament. re uae gh BN rices loxer. The pound net fishermen are ac- | asunder and hurled up to the sky. The | thousands of pond lilies bloom year by year as | section drifted in directly opposite directions, as Tho old veterans who come to Washington | 5.5 ns. be bes the sceponsible post of MRS, MARIA HARLAN WEISNER, y : fishing the waters to the pe British’ frigate was “nearly oversbelmed | #, to commemorate the history aud traitious | the reports arious vessels which em : s sae ‘Mrs. Maria Hurlan Weisner, the chairman of ye 5 be 7 but the Atlanticisa|by the force of the waves and the | of its past. F.H. | countered ¢ hin's sections will ehow, do of that which eame prior to it and with | chairman of the accommodations committee, | 4° Committee on hu hea a ait oa Capt. # ; tobe Ged lchore ‘wes ledicd tg Ghul coteee Ate —>—. The bow was evidently influenced by the cold ane peers Roos eodeing en Tce founda. | Bit Sirens great deal of personal attention to! 5 Wy Weisner of this city. Her father, New \ ng many ehad | several minutes of deadly stiliness the smoke SE Se een wanipe Gate the work. During all of the spring and earl Arcrait : { 5 are caugh: 8 manner as well as some | and spray were blown away by a gentle breeze inside of the gulf steam, it drifted tion of her successful career. She was born in & ¥ | ton Harlan, comes of the distinguished family : : sheepshead and in the fall Spanish mackerel | —a quiet calm prevailed—an: ® floated the | ¥@¥ing Out # Great Park Where the Battle to the southwest, and was last Korth Oxford, Mass. Her father was a soldior | summer she helped the clerks of the committee | ( u.at name, who have always been prominent iS 3 come along. ard are Gan tke noma ieocee, Who served under Gen. Wayne and his boyish | to inspect the rooms offered, attend to the mail i soe British vessel, and, save the light house keeper, Was Fought. . : as jurists and lawyers, both m England from 2 = it is New York's great source of | the lone spectator of the fearful scene. It was | Special Correspondence of The Evening Star. by the Norwegia eres witnessed the evacuation of Detroit by the | and attach her own signature to all of it. | tho time of the conquest and in this country. é "i supply for bluefish. Every morning at about ! ‘ afterward that the Fi ‘ Curckaaavoa, Ga., Sept. 15, 1892, | however, seem British in 1796. Mise Barton was the youngest | During her absence from town she has kept up | The American branch are the descendants of daybrenk 150 rowbos oa ge ry ay Pip Mag to Seu wap.) praise trhas jarme g0 out from there and | money and material for the aid of the Ameri: a by the wind than b Of the family and she was taught uot only the | with the routine and has not spared herself in| two brothers who came over with Wiliam “a ¥ angle with hook and line, each boat catching | states. The captain had a ee to gaans Blox d codes sseurereag rir Usual domestic duties, but given a geueral busi- | any way in making comfortable arrangements | Penn. Justice Harlan of the Supremo Court. yf from 10) to 1,090 pounds at a trip and return-| papers, when the arrangement he had made. t é which promptly reported, Bess education. When grown up she taught | for every one who applied to her. ‘ex-Secretary of the Interior James Harlan and s f i, ing by 9a.m." It would be a good thing for the | bléw ap ae. skip, do, aaa rate falling “inte | this place, which was the scene of one of the | career by asifting on to Well’s beac! school in Massachusetts and New Jersey. In| Mrs. Dalzell is the wife of John’ Dalzell. the | Abraham Lincoln came of the same stuck. a her fishes of the sea if the bluefish could all | the bands of the enemy, took effect, and be and | Most tremendous and bloody strugzies of the rtsmouth. It is conridere 1854 failing health obliged her to seek a milder | Representative of the Pittsburg district in Co! Mrs. Weisner bys been a worker in the 2 be wiped out, inasmuch as every one of the | th in the bo v * 7 7 i oi graphers to be a very wi ¢limate and she came to this city. A distant | gress. Both at her home there and in this city | w. RC. for the lnst six years, and is now pres- latter destroys many t een weght of | Saleh nd eens ns Cae ee Telok tee, Oe Gh OM caning Mn 1S aces oe 2 . | sci % British vessel eruiced around fora few days, | 33,000 U: A couiolerste oll d Felative secured her a position in the patent | her house is the rendezvous of many distin- | ideat of Potomac Corps. oa day, biting them to | then sce peace ~The — Men GUNEEES Git ning very much the sam @fice, where she remained until President | guished persons, who find Mra. Dalzell as | 2” oe os mantonly ea It evims along, ‘he: blue-| bone codgickad the teonet kane tie a | were put hors de combat, and it is but fitting | illustrated by the familiar « Buchanan entered upon his term. Her anti- | charming e companion as her associates on the . , in ali but the name. that the first Jas, A. Bayard—there were two— | that the scene of such « greatevent in American | ing two pieces of cork i slavery sentiments caused her dismissal and che | ladies’ committee undo’ ly hin ° oie a member of the continental congress before | history should be properly commemorated, | Where afters short tim ee oe ee : Written for The Rve the present century, secured an appropriation | and the time is coming when this battleticld will | Come towetber. |The Trave was mokiu acemen = e : 4 oe the eolaenaie ai of the ity. On the 19th of April, “él, the sixth Mas- native of Holmes county, Obio, but was raised Srila re te for the grandchildren of the captain, as they | be one of the most celebrated places m tho | St", Knots Fae Toust-y : Bo es - - cole Teceived no injuries worthy of meution, orn Indiana, Her education was com- | TH€ Daye are san-)orn :ninstrels wandering were living in poor circumstances in France | United States, when it will become a Mecca to Sqeeteved te he Copitcl and t the Fal). ‘Yiece and Female Col: | Over the world from their celestial spacr and had assisted in aiding the American cause. | which pilgrimages will be made by the de- THE CINCINNATI. ashington Infirmary, Judiciary Square. . was a charter member of Po- SOF frowas, with smooth fronts or] MEMENTOES OF DREADFUL SCENES. cendants of those who fought on both sides, | Cruiser No. 7, which will be christened the Barton went among the sick and thea yl ‘ 2 P tomac Corps, W. R. C. She has devoted much : ss Tall, white and stately the light house might, ¥ of whom = moana mee to a | Cincinnati, is to be Iaunched at this navy yard ee oe oe ee ae ? , ier beep isieinda Arg hed mrprpaancior pring. at chime with all our moods they | wituout investing mach in sentimentality, bo | and tarmecncity of list boime Oncede be ahs | some time in the middle of October. She will paper interested audience o! * . . m om est shown by the pring. ree y 7 : nel i tage. Mek of o wi 4 2 thousands upon thousends of circulars, &c., | Many aud marveious'are the songs they sing, Pictured as n monument erected to the memory | nation a law was passed by which a commission | be cf 3.000 tous displacement and is expected from the neighborhood of her own b os \ 7 4\3 that she has individually addressed and her | Of lize and death; of Joy and grief; of fea 4 of innumerable shipwrecks and dis- | was appointed, to be composed solely of those | *° develop twenty knots’ speed. Her battery ie news dhe was able to give them was the first A 8 superintendence of her large force of volunteer,| And courage high; the gr ieaus che sere: rs which have occurred within its very | who had served in the battle. And a more ad- = consist of ten five-inch quick-firing guns that they had heard of what was going on at helpers at the rooms of the committee all the’! of love's soft palm, and hate’s eavenomed sting, | 2840, foraround aud about it and for miles | mirable commission could not have been se- | 2% two six-inch guns. with very comple the front. That year she spent i hospi- + x a past In fact hor labor commenced | Toucning his lute of gold or eb sh n the pepe the — ate eneeet lected, —— ing as it or 3.8. — eyed sowetop "an. = — i where distribu e ws < with ppointment and not cease until agp dr alte = 4 ts of wrecked vescels—ead and silent | ton of the Union army, Lieut. Gen. A. P. | C@eies, usted to develop 10, THe dope rarer et og < } Aeeaat cg Gur walters willteve art oc With noiseless pace, from the pearl gates of ians of fearful scenes, of lives lost in the | Stewart of the confederate army and Gol. 8. C. | power, were constructed at the navy yard f tin the fail ti iw ion % ‘1 : = ae y of the waves. Up the bay toward Lewes, | Kellogg, now major of the fourth U. 8. caval ureau of engineoring designs. gated to Selo the weeechs oe oe aoe Movs gut on slowly towards the realms of | off shore and on, are scattered hulks, keels, | a nepiiew of Gen. Geo. H. ‘Thomas, and bis | CeBtly x ops in was probably first 2 i sages so 2 Night, mastz and what not of the hundreds of : faithful and efficient aid-de-camp in this battle | P40 very a oral eatisfection. _ wage emer sate onion tle = committee on music, was born in Baltimore. Wooing the ears of men; but few there be that have met their fate about the cape; some | ashe was in many others. The original devign changed im wa =r vicinity of neatly al Her father was one of the old defenders of that ‘That heed the maste, aad, with silent se ly submerged in water, others buried in| These gentlemen are all well known in Wash- | Ofer to restrict the ing epace and ee ee ee Ss the vicinity of neariz oll MRS. MARTHA P. HAMPSON, aij, va. eluecah wie Glbatad cf tha lio ‘To come no more, he parts from mortal sight. | sand, with barely projecting ends—veritable | ington. Gen. H. V. Boynton was appointed his- 2ormal coal fn this city a “burea: ad ” Mrs. Martha P. Hampson, who is at the head | 7:41 Seminary, Bethlchem, Pa., and it waa RS —W.L.Snoxwacze. | tombstones of ortune. Down the coast { torian to the commission, and to no abler hands | *8pply will give her a cratsing radius of 3.0% fen of the armies of the United States.” Sho | of the bureau of information, ts a native of| there her sympathies were ‘awakened for all 3 OF os. aaa for leagues high upon the banks which line the | could the task have been intrusted, for with | Miles at un economical rate of fifteen know, collected of pris . " o i cet ties is i . 3 How Columbus Was Wrecked. shore and along the intervening storm-washed | him it is a labor of love. approximatcly. ted all rolls of prisoners, hospital records, | Massachusetts. Her husband a: the time of his | suffcrers. She lived in Washington duri i \ : ape can beecen driftwood of ‘wrecked shi Authority having bee: ited about 5.000 Captain Mercer burial records of rebel prisons, and published | death, ive years ago, was the editor of the geo- | entire war, and being able to correspond y my From the Centnry. gap e seen & recked ships is been gran' at S000 | wn om Gun ob Camp Laws Gandy tae, time to time “rolls of ‘missing men.” | igicc} ous, Since that period | German lauguage, she visited the hospitals and , f Guncunagari was eager to see more of the | whose stories and numes and the lives lost with ret pieeny omy ore Lae pop yA edn Eo pa elgg ogy day w gg which were sent to ai eof lo y c Ss iod | ory er \ Ghasiaitiskad sent aaubecs of tekt! eq | them have been forgotien. Jefield, have been purchased, and it is ¢! ~e . as boon ¢ =. these ‘meahe thousands | Mra. Hampson hus been engaged in teaching | often wrote tettere for_ the German, soldiers to NRE . ie feaperees ee ta rhe unfortunate Despatch on her last fated | to sce what has been accomplished here by the | Their duty will be to patrol the camp, allowing mi min of wr o it i th Uns ‘i 4 x trip at sea, nearly a year ago, caught the sigaal | commission in the way of defining the differen; | 8%¢ of the campers to escape aud no outsiders eliees tase caetee aay a bo ded gel seemed yelin te pempirr gions Apa orugget ps othe baht fm Ni! of every sort. ‘Their ehthueiasm was un- | from the light house at Henlopen and avoided | podiions, clearing away the unicrbrah aod | ‘enter the camp. ‘The old monitor Bospital or prison. At Andersonvi mental acquirements Mrs. Hampeon ie intensely | After the battle of Bull Run she opened her Sekss bounded, tueir generosity unstinted. The land | the dangers of the cape only to be swept to | making durable and substantial roads. When | Sucket i Being fitted out with «up nd = the burial of man practical in hor ways and the work she under-| house to the New Harspshire boys, clothing a a : was gay with festivitins, the eve. swarmed with | Sutcuotion on thn cont net enaay mites Seriher | completed ave oil Se aetiing te Ge Wate | > mates gies ef take Gee Tae i took for the encaznpment was thoroughly out-| feeding them, until the government. provided : : canoes. On nearing the caravels the Indians | “TH. aoe 1n69, pver twenty vessel pom lr otlg Agar ees lg creed] AE ey ota “ y | lined at first from a life-long experience. Mrs. | quarters. ‘They were very grateful, but very s 3 that crowded them stood up, tendering all | 1o5t'within a radiaa of lulf as many miles, and | both Union and confederate peritions will ke © in acnee appro- | Hampson being. as she says, “a clergyman’s | fow of them returned to take part in the grand > kinds of offerings with gestures of devotion, | ie Preat blizcard of March, 88. strowed the | marked, and it is intended to alld. a beeutifal | 48 stopped to await : $15,000 to remunerate her for ex- | daughter,” can hardly ever remember the time | review after the clove of the war. Mrs. Met- at in idolatrous worship. prc e a recks of taote than Gaicte! Socena. which al te ites 2 duty is vers monotonous it will give the officers es and to establish the bureaa of | when she was not on some committee or other, | zerott, by her connection with the business in- ‘npg Stacia Beholding all this enthusiasm. Columbus | Shore with the wrecks of more than thirty in that ae, he ws pwonty miles long, | ‘et. + te rabbi ‘5 | single day, among them the wrecking steamer | connecting the Chickamauga, Missionary | ‘¢t#iled vome idea of duty on @ bluokading and sho bas endeavored to bring all this ex- | terests of this city, as well as in the ficld of} Nomamehas been more frequently repeated | dispatched ‘formal embassy to Guacanagari, | !™!¢ day a a. OF the active members of the eu erience to bear in the arrangements of the | charitable work, is widely known and highly ex | with reference tothe committco than that of |andon hearing their report he determined, of the station and one — baraue, eet aes | Bile ae Lenont ea See at ae eee mittce short skevches are appended. areal. + | teomed. Miss Cora C. Curry, its vecretary. There might | despite the prevailing land breeze, to weigh | Out from which, it is sald, every soul aboard | drive along = —— Chivairy and Mrs. William W. Dudley, chairman of the have been a better seloction for the important | *8CBOF and’sail to the dominions of his friends, ws need ; " 5 : acon. Already @ m -aument to Gen. Wilder's brigade | From the Gentleman's Macez:ne souvenirs coumittce, comes from Richmond, : work she has carried on, but the impression is | Which were some five kengues distant: Ho sot) | Bi vcsal! of location neocastiatea | i#in couree of erection, neur the site of the | Wich all ite fine expressions of ardent de Wayne county, lud. Her father was the Rev. ‘ general that such an ideal person would have had ‘all wari Widow Glenn's house, made famous as the | votion to the fair ex and the multitude of its George Fiske, who founded the Protestant to be created, for she certainly does not exist, | Stew was made during all that day. | ‘The night | the adoption of the pilot, even in calm weather. | scene of the brigade's heroic charge. It will i i segs Episcopal Charch in that city. Miss Fiske j y In the management of committee headquarters | CMC, —_ iets OG a ‘This important profession was recognized as | cost about $25,000, will be in the form of «| ©*7™itite pretensions, chivalry was the degrads- shared with him in the building up of St. Paul's sho has achieved a great success. he kept | Mutt 10 Goeb mute At ae pent, bebiitg his own | such as fur back as 1765, and, singular to say, | massive tower, 110 fect high, and twenty-cight | 0B of the highest and tenderest human in- ch until his death, in At the out- . herself abreast of all kinds of urefal informa- Soviig A aounditeas 3s Sana on iy the first on record was an Indian, doubtless of | feet equare at the base. Appropriations have | *tiucts, the verituble curse of the course of os ai of the war eg nee c prominent — 4 ten sad is tooay the best Posted woman in | Joys mp hey p vigil following three days of | {2° Delaware tribe. Vessels, when commerce | also been made for the erection of monuments | true love. Such a statement presents itelf to | ment of enlistments among the young ina ‘ So comment. Great and small, of | Herculean labor. Sweet must have been his | "a in its cradle, were boarded by pilots in | to nine regular batteries and regiments en- | the romantic beliver as u terrible coun r 3 “ boats,” who went none too far out to | gaged in the action. Itis hard to realize the Ne ait of ite pe Borer gm b oe rest. His discovery of that new world whose | “Whale! i but it is true nevertheless. Lhe records of t young life to the salvation of the nation than Saughter of Nr. WW. Curry of Indlne tars | "ny exnence had Deen denied, the cadless up| Bat aoontng patronage yt now dere are | ka dshipe seodatel borouaines Reeweat treasury and the law courts of thove day Gul che Quaker exty of the west, and in none ‘ for anything sho has attained for herself. Her | springing of Eden Ines, the simple races | G67 sivds, who, eraios’ och to tos in eceeea of | ase wits the tenmentous phyuloal furniching the experience of popular eS ey BA | Hessel lor eh dMuomnartrern | tn be Saeko he la into |e sare ore icy pot bene | Meno Seen one moa pa TL eg Fiske was married to Gen. Dudley, who had re- fs soak SS eagerly sought in each republican campaign. | Sud Christiantty, must have filled his mind | (oe eee of tpn ean eer enum. Te | tortuous "etreame, sock Seas |. Chaeicy GN penis vemreteten, ob Deal turned from three years’ service with a Rich- gies He was fary of state fa! Indlane tree ‘72 | with happy dreams on this the first restful | CAn¥ ia 82, $2,500 per annum. In ms, cy ¥ did not make marriages, a ir “ “ ii storms like the blizzard of 1833 pilots - | rivers of mud,and a spat the sense of born of love's young mond compai te captain. This com to 74, Cu , Christmas eve he bad passed in thirty yeurs of Som. those i ~ ad carricd wit it'to the front « beautifa Alen’ the wan there brougit into cose acquaietance | Tamie contest with allthe world, and at times P it entirely ignored ‘all sexual duction, ns sold its victims with ruthlers indifference to ie even with his own self. Sobieski etcntt fet | Howe mug phon th echoes of eh a ee eres oh reels ) tics, She was one of the first membors of | hood and of times lo: ait the pe sohering the third of the group, eid the one interest Be~ Teo lediane Sue Normal School and the only | Sf" The heavens smiled and the sea was calm. ot in entisfying the yearnings of Gp ann: SAGE: Viet one of hor class who did not adopt teaching as a | The sailors slept soundly, sure of their bearings the | not in satisfying yearn) : : d , because preceded it Mrs, Nellio P. Prentice, chairman of tho hall | Proweaslon- | Sho has boon active in W. C. I. U. | tee‘or chit and eanoos sent by Columbus to committee, has been since 1682 identified with | bas bronght her into great prominence. She | te Indian king. A chip's boy held the helm, MKS, JOMN JOY EDSON. Mrs. John Joy Edson, the wife of the chai | . 4 B.C. i is ro ° #0 assured wore they all of the fairness of the their com- man of the citizens’ committee, hax been a Leet bade andere moras ae ppprongat a emer atin aye ‘She | weather and the safety of their course, when now being valued member of the ladies’ committee. She . ‘ wrddect, the isn tative of Easex county, | Department, and highly estoomsyd tnsre eat? | the flagship suddenly strack, upon. a —- fea native of Rochester, where she was edu- Wee Kon vatenetaer ‘girllood in Wisconsin | 18 everywhere elso. reef. Columbus instantly divined his peril and €ated. She lived in this city, however, before re be was suai y ‘ ; hurried on deck. With lightning rapidity he ; Her father, a Baptist he was warried, and her warmest interests are \ where she was married. pag op Bl to Z gave orders to cut away the mast and throw the nd up in the capi:al of the coun oy dergyman, now » ‘ cargo overboard. But the remedy was futile; fay. in which her two children wese born. Her 2 ‘ Shree doscendant ot le, Warren of Bunker 3 s raat SS aS it was no mere stranding, it was a wreck. harming home in this city is the cenfer of gis , . es ee ee NG With the desertion of the Pintaand the loas tality, both for the resident families Si A fo breegen nd ber circle of friends im official life. V4 be | e gs Mrv. Edson has always interested herself in me ZF eharitablc affairs. She bas boen on the boa @f managers of the H.meopathie Hospi wh bas sccomplished a grest d hiful conversat af i: HH MRS, WILLIAM W. DUDLEY, stand of colors, gi them by the young ladies meer } the treasurer, of Hichmond. They were to them omas'the second lady named as 2 member of the | tattered and torn at the close 6f the itiee. Sh¢ i« the wi Tempant of the brave company. Delavan “lusey, so well known ds in this city, Ohio. Hier futher was Where Gon. Dudley has made his home since orid-reaowned anthor | 1881. She bas been « valued member of the | ladies’ committee and ber intelligent co-opera- his little danghter wae taught to | tion has been felt in every detail. sitting iu ber high chair. Wheu she | Fears old whe began to teach with In 3869ehe became principal of & . i. ie zt H : a } EE