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From the st. Louis Republican, May
Moro Indian Observation-Disclosures upon the Mormons
Mt the City the Salt Lakc.-Men, Women, and
Children killed.
the Missouri river We indebted to the officers for
St. Joseph Gazette, of Tuesday last which contains some
exciting information from the Mormon colony at the city
of the Salt Lake 1t stated that Mr. Shrader passed
through that town on the previous day. his way from
Fort kearny, with information that express had just
reached there from the Mormon colony, bringing intel
ligence that the Indians had murdered number Of the
men, women and chiden at the city Of the Salt Lake
No cause assigned for this outbreak The express
had been sent in for the purpose of getting assistance
from the government as it was feared that the Indians
would gather in still larger numbers and murder all the
emigants at that place. 1t would seem from the intel
lgence from Oregon and the city OF the Salt Lake. that
the Indians have determined upon regular war upon the
colonies, though widely separated from each Others and
there is too much to apprehend that many of them
will be cut Oft before aid can reach them. A military
force of several thousand will be absolutely
sary to protect citizens In that quarter, and, great as
the cost may be- is the duty of the government to give
them this protection.
hundred wagons containing Mormon emigrants were to
Today for the city OF the Great Salt lake. But after the
events which are stated in the preceding part of this ar
cle we think doubtful whether they vii move forward
without some promise of protection from the government
II is stated that two thousand Pawnee Indians had
into Beeview for the purpose OF obtaining pro-
visions, of which they were in great want;
report is also brought to u.s. that the first United
States train, which left Fort Leavenworh this spring.
attacked by Indians at Walnut creek and, IN the at
tack, twenty persons were killed The names OF -
Sisson and two Leroys mentioned among the number
We are not informed how this report was brought to
the settlements but inclined to believe that It is
much exaggerated, if not altogether incorrect. The
Mexcans who in from Santa fe the latter part OF
last week and left there on the 22d of April made
mention of this affair." although of sufficient interest to
have attracted their attention.
[St Louis Republican, May 30.
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he only object he had in the good of the grea,
republican party of the Union, and to endeavor, much
in him lay, produce harmony and concord in the pro
ceedngs Of this assembly Every member must sincerely
regret that division, temporary he hoped had arisen
among the great democratic party in Pennsylvania. The
democracy of that State had sustained the Union and
ented solid phaanx to their opponents, and he hoped il
heaven that division would be suffered to prevails
them, but that harmony and union will be cherish
ed and cultivated He feared for the democracy
of Pennsylvania but he hoped in heaven his fears would
be realized. Sr said Mr. b. put the question you
as a benevolent father if of your family should
knock the door of mansion for admission, what.
sir would be your feelings! Would you not say, they are
of my name, they belong 10 me? All, but says one, al
though your children, if my brother be admitted
will the house, for my claim is better than his
What would the benevolent parent say You both belong
the family, take your seats around the family table
and if they refuse, you then say have done my duty
The application must be understood by all. Again, Mr.
b. would repeat he trembed for the democracy of Penn
sylvana grant his fears ght not be verified
Unfortunately the delegations of New York were I'M
able 10 agree together and to the great regret of hel
brethren in the other States the nomination was made
without her vote 1t is sincerely to be hoped, however
that this position will not preusnt the democracy Of
the Empire State from supporting the nomination and
participating in the election of democratic President
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From the Baltimore sun.
Confirmation of the Treaty OF Peace.


The following letter from Jaapa may possibly be con
sidered as an additional confirmation OF the announce
men OF peace, though there is possibility mat may
refer to the previous announcement OF tc Ia' Th
ter is from officer OF Capt lllghmans company, 10
his brother some extracts from which have been kindly
furnished us for publication:
JALApA Mexico, May 20, 1s4s.
BEFORE Won receive this you will have heard of the tiff
cation of the treaty by Mexican Congress, the.
press already passed through this place. only IL hours
whilst you are perusng this may imagine the writer
his way home, will leave this place in lew days
for Vera Cruz and from thence to New Orleans where we
will be Immediately disbanded.
Our regiment be the first discharged, and we may
even leave to morrow, as we are expecting Immediate
orders.
have my hands full now, the captain sent Cor me this
morning and told get everything in moving order
We have just been rePaintng our battery a beautiful
green, (Tapsy,) and ] am overseeing the harness
Every at work, as there Is an abundance OF that ar
tice on hand just now
company can do by jug lu only Tour deaths having oc
to say tina, much is due HIM for the exerons he has
made for the comfort OF his men, ana pronounce hun
always treated me in the most aenilemAny manner and
the entire company are satisfied win ms general conduct
He always sees his men rghed, allowing no one' be ne
high or low to impose on them
Since the above in type, as 1t will be seen by a
teegraphc despatch from Petersburg, have received
full and reliable confirmation of the ratification OF the
treaty.
PETERSBURG, June A, 1913.
The New Orleans Delta of the 9th contains certain in
teigence of the ratification of the treaty of peace by III,
Mexican Chamber of Deputies the 18th of May, by
of ayes IS nays. The impression in Mexico was
that it would pass through the other house by almost
| unanimous vote
The adds that orders have been issued calling in
the outpests of the army and il expected to march for
the coast between the LIST and the 18th OF june General
Persfor r. Snith has been appointed by General Butler
superintendent of the embarcaon of the forces at Vera
| Cruz.
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MOVEMENTS GEN. CAss.-The democratic candidate
for President, Gen Lewis Glass; we learn by letter
written by himself TO the editor OF this paper will be in
this city Tuesday afternoon evening next and will
remain Wednesday, proceeding to New York on the
Thursday following. Rooms have been taken for him
"Joness' Bridges and Weiss hotel, Chestnut street
Sixth where he will be visited by his political friends
Gen. Cas- will be accompanied by Senators Allen and
Bright, and others.-Pennsyi paniaW.
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GEN CAss AT HoME.-The Detroit Free Press thus
speaks of the reception of the of Gen Casss nomi
nation in that city
q Yesterday great time of congratulations among
the democrats of city Every you met in passing
through the Streets carried the expression OF their feelings
in his countenance-a radiant Joy that sprung from the
heart At the corners of the streets, and the walks
could be knots of persons eagerly listening and min
Cling their expressions of pride and Joy the result OF the
of the hand but indication of the spontaneous
feeling of 10Y and qualification within"
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Gen Cass departed from Washington in yesterday
mornings cars for Baltimore his return to Detroit wa
Baltimore, Philadelphia New York, and the Lakes lie
is accompanied by Gen, Houston, Messrs Allen, Bright
Hannegan, Foote, &c. Sc COL Benton was to have fol-
lowed last evening
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IJOUsn awA Lo< PsnnAylvanAA Avsnue, At Auc-
ten.-Wiil be sold At auction Saturday, the 3D.
day OF June next on the promises, O'Clock p m, lot
ton, with the threesoy brick house hsscon situated
the south side Of and nearly opposite
of Middleton Bealls grocery Property 20 central
and welknown can hardly need q special description.
"a months be secured by notes bearing interest," and
deed Of trust on the property. a. GREEN,
May N--eoxds AuCuoneer
o. TAe abovs sale II postpoaea un "Wednesday, ths
7th Instant samc hour when viii positively be sold
June Ga "A. GREEN, AuctOnoaA
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The steamboat H. Kenny, Captain Miller, blew up the
Tombigbee river on Sunday, the 18th umo Thirty per
killed missing IL badly MANNED and scad-
ed The boat sunk in few minutes after the xposion
The wounded conveyed to the marine hospital and
the medical services provided for the relief of the
fering.
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ELECTION REPRESENTATIVES, TO CoNeREss.-General
Wallace has been elected representative from the Pin ckney
congre ssiona district South Carolina fill the vacancy
occasioned by the death OF Mr. j. A. Black, by amajory
of five votes The stood follows, Daniel Wallace
2I39; II. II. Thompson, 2,l3i; F. w Davie, I,525-all
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DEsrnucrvs houses destroyed =
most destructive fire occurred in Allentown, Pennsylva
MIA on the instant by which eighty buildings Situated
in the handsomcst portion OF the town. were destroyed
The fire commenced in stable, which was set on fire by
some boys playing with ire-crackers
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OLD "IRoSsrpEs."-The favorite United States frgae
Constitutions which has been in the dydock Charlesown,
since February taken of the dock Saturday
having been thoroughly repaired from stem to stern. She
is to be fitted for with all despatch.
Boston Traveller May 90
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DIED.

On Sunday morning. the 4sh ins at o'clock ANN MARIA
of WM TELL the General Land Once
daughter Of the late ANDREW SHRER Of Carroll county Md
a the age Of about ~ years
yesterday Burial
Ground attended by number Of mourning
friends
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The general assembly OF the Presbyterian church, after
potracted investigations sustained (by vote OF 81 to
6e) the appeal of the Rev Dr. Skinner against the Pres
byery of Lexington, Virginia removed the sentence OF
suspension and restored him TO the full exercise OF all the
functions of the holy ministry.
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ARRIVAL or GENERALS SHIELDS ANB PuLow.-We learn
that the two above named officers arrived at the Frederick
junction yesterday in the from Cumberland and pro
ceeed direct to Frederick where they will be ready APP
pear before the of inquiry sitting in that city.
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ct win due supplementary machinery of corruption
might Undoubtedly yield very rich return of wifi
votes and might unquestonaby subject the legislation
the country TO system of log-rolling and lobbying
mich would enrich its managers, and deude and oppres
and tax only the of the people
In the way, are informed that the wings cling
scheme for the Distribution among the States of the pro
ceeds of the Public Lands The Assumption of the Stat
Debts is not yet indeed expressly sci down as part of TIM
system OF corrupton but as cognate measure, IT may
well be expected to be brought forward if the people
shall permit the wings to gain the ascendency in tn,
government
Nor is even the wing ShbboIeth of a National Bank
forgotten or even recognised obsolete idea" Du
ring the existence of the Constitutional Treasury the bank
question u.s. indeed, regarded "dead" But, forthwith
the Constitutional Treasury is rdcued and vilihed and
the country is reminded that Gen Jackson himself
at one time thought possible TO frame the plan of Ma
onal Bank in such not to leopard the liber
ties and interests of the people The purpose of this au
sion is manifest enough 1t is intended to claim the
benefit of his great renown in favor of such National
Bank the wing party, if it have the power, will still
seek 10 impose once more upon the country
Such being upon these points, the tone of this whg
manifesto drawn up it is just before the assembling
of the Wing Convention, not surprised to observe
that the wing organ Is also true to the instincts of its
party, in its sneerng alluson those noble resolutions
of the Democratic Convention. which rendered the cor
dial sympathies of the democracy of this country TO
the infant and empered republicanism of France Such
additional proof hardly wanting to show how
wholly that glorious popular movement in the Old
World has failed to conciliae the sympathy, or even
the appreciation, of the party of privilege among us
The noble efforts which have Frustrated tyranny in
France to the ntegencer only themes of taunt and
sarcasm and the expelled tyrants by name invited
back again to reascend the throne of their ancient abuses
under the cloak of democratic professions which shall
only add the baseness of hypocrisy to the guilt of oppres
sion!
But we dwell at needless length upon this programme
of opinion, which, though authorativey put forth Tor
the wing party, is fit only rouse the hate and disgust Of
free people We have examined it only to show that the
instincts and the purposes of the wing party, though
often denounced and repudiaed by the country still re-
tain their ancient character. Though the doctrines, like
able they still seek opportunity to ois themselves in
all their nveteracy upon the people under "noparty"
DISCUSSES and in the of candidates. 1t is well
that it is The democracy, orearmed by forewarning
will rally renew its ancient battle in all the strength OF
its ancient motives and will to victory which,
if easy, will be- for that very reason, all the
beneicent and glorious!
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THE building committee of the National Washington
Monument have made the necessary preparations and
will remove the corner stone from the railroad depot the
at o'clock. The procession will pass up Pennsylvania
citizens who may be disposed assist in the
Of this heavy block Of marble will be pleased to attend At
the car, and band of will accompany the process
sion. THOS. CARBERY, Chairman.
June g. fHft
'T,EN twelve good Pissterers Will nnd employ-
i ment for q few weeks Mr.. w. Winder's building
Call the subscriber.
June 6--3t* JAMES b. PHILLIPS.
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Tickets SlO-halves $6-quarters 81 30.
For sale by J. u @. MAUKY,
June 8 Agents, Alexandra, Virginia.
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The New stea msh,p America.

This splendid vessel which arrived yesterday from L.
vsrpoo has given in this her ftst passage uadsniabe
proof Of her superior qualities In railing Her passage
Was made in IA days from dock to dock including four
hours stoppage at Halifax with other detenons that
could not be avoided entering the port Of Halifax
She now ct her dock In Jersey City and amidst the
fuss and confusion consequent upon her arrival LOOKS
- orderly a. IL ready for see.
The America Is built precisely upon the model Of the
Cambria her bearing lines, &c. ths same, sth ,ugh
somewhat larger The gemeuts Of tho cabins and
sespipg apartments between decks upon the plan
adopted on board the Csmbrs and Hibsrns; % also,
the oeers rooms, Kitchen, and the general apppont.
msnts deck In fact, there IL such simtods In oil
their spponmants that casual observe would remark
the slightest difference between the three vessels here
uansd The difference In the siss only BE- apprsos-
ted BY Observing and comparing the sss Of the
rooms cabins and the other interior arrangements oil
Of which Of the most admirable description Uti-
IT, than elsgancs aimed ct by the In
the saloons and their sppurtenances and yet there 10
chaste beauty about all which pieases the eye and
leaves nothing for 1t TO DEERE Between the windows
which there many are plscsd in neat gilt frames
well selected and credtsby execute views Of British and
American scenery, on he Clyde aud Hudson rivers
done on papier maohe. E,ch state accommodate,
two persons aud the oonvenences which the pa
enjoy In the sleeping apartments oil that could BE-
reasonably asked for There an ingenious eonivanes
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MARK CTS ELSE WHERE
STOCK SALES.

BALrrMoRE, April 1880 Maryland Sc, az; 100 do.
So sSX 700 DO S. sTA ass do deferred e TAX 900 Bat
tim ,re 1890 9sk 20 shares Mechap:cs Bank lax Ite
d. FsSkiiu Bank, do FiIep ens In.ur,nee Is 10
do Bait Ohio II. 4. Co, aex do BAIT Wash ng on
cent. premium.
PuIApgLpHI. April 2s-First Board-S5o stte S. TAX;
f2o do 73X sos lehgh Coal Scrip, 7sx; 1876 do Tx
$3.50 h..apsaie and Dsi' .5s ,ass Loan q 'hs Psnn
Bask 1sx 90 ~ % oo s ss ,H Second 30 I'd I'd
50 0irard Bank, iok; $500 State S. 93X
Bo,ror April asBrokers Board shr Boston and Low.
eli RAILROAD 567k Boston M inc Railroad Sd lii
rshn do, snrs Portland sseo and Po t.mooh Railroad
cox fitbu,g Copper Company SIN; IS Reading Raros I'd
sX; 50 do 800 lsK IS ws.era Railroad lniXs I3, 49,
East Bonon ompsny, =; 50 do. sd ilX s DO ied,
M&do sex s.s..S gssysT =: :hH ss.aing Rsio.d
iiX iSs do o. lsk ,k 81 Vermont asd Msssaehusst
RsiIroed, new. %.
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used for Illuminating the sssplng bsrhs and Hobbies;
consists Of lamp placed In triangular aperture. % 10
Dated TO throw brilliant light into cAbsu on each
side and into lobby In mont The mall room store
and hold for tho stowags Of goods are below the
csbtns and b~ow this gain Is tho spsse appropriated
for GOAL occupying the sp.oe fore and s She very
high between decks exposes surface above wa
ter than OF the other ships Her hull pal tea enns
y bsck relieved only by carved work gided
representing North American Indian and backwoods.
rscliniug position, which Is large spread
eagle we'll executed On her bows she carries colossal
ss figure Of the Goddess Of Liberty with the usual sp
pendsse ofcap SO. The Dimensions, 80, Of the AIsr
ca, are a6o fest over all 249 feet deck bresdtn OF
beam IS feet; depth of hold rs feet register tonnage
900 she s propelled by of Nspiers side lever
engines Of $50 horse esoh her freight capacity
500 TONS and she In manned by Of 100 men The
following Is list of her ocers Captain Judkius Lieut.
Slaughter, Admiralty Agent; George Little LIST IN ser
Theo Cooke, I'd do; Henry Hunter, Sd do; Wardsl
4th do, H. II. Desrsly, surgeon; VIM Caldwell, cheif
engineer; J. T. Mskilvie, purser.
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Hsyt cuse sro, su Prince Fsni: Co; e.lfs. (Br,
s Mex 2 ssSss. s1 ce eoT So
iSrd Nc. 0i:.s.: Es.l. oss Wool H:.y sss.0I''
% S;s;:s; ~: $,, f'; ;;:IS
s .. sys'sSc Pe.ss. jo.s Siss Tsa"y d:a
4a 's cS; ETD
8:
Belle g. s''s 'i.1se ho"
spp:Ss sspS rsS o win %i.% s,
r H Green, and A. ollo, ackard Providence.
Arrived.
IS y noon 70 Guard Jr Arrived 10 Haf1 II DAY; g
fa and New York 20 hours-c:s houn sounding during
Ship Wsgele Rich.,dson, Manila. Dec 49, with md.e TO
SanIsoa 1app.n Of Bostcn. where the Wis bound Feb
lag IS a. oa e 20 Jaw ship Norman, Lnnsl Of Boston
q e sp;s .;.s c. ss with ss
o. for ssa:r 'fs Belize. Ho. April with
''isi H.v.n. Is d.,.
ton from ~i!m'ostoP NJ.
4 %s:. %1s'' Sd INST and the
Bark Chiffon Bartlett nedvsrensly omitted ys.ssrd,y)
.% had calm s;a Passed March
Brig s.nu Cot, q h w% ds from Mar''s' passed
sx AhI.'s Asss: Ms'E. AZ March aud and Gb s lsh
Hsm,nn. w.eS Palermo s.Iti sor. Os.snu: sutton
M%.slls. for NOrl:an.' bMk Ohio Palermo for Baltimore
- days (where she 10 for provisions with hides
Schlssrger
Brig liza eel Rogers Msvasuez PR "A DAYS. with molasses
to W Lew wis & Co. Vessels left before reported
orig Tah.n ProviaestOwa) Miller. Bahia, with hides
&c to Mason K Thompson
Brig Am,ta Smith. Curacao. 81 days. with salt. &c. to
Fouke
Big Aen md Julia, Pratt lomssd Yesterday Msr,ssba
1900 spoke schr Edward Nckeron Of Proyncetown on
whaling cruise IL monhs out 100 bbs o same
rk Parker Cook. Smith. of Pfavincetown 200 bb's o
Cuba
schr Mirsuda. (oi New HAyen) Parmlse. st Croix April
u. with sugar. to = Potter x Co.
schr Mouea Pettagll. t.itfed yeserdav) st Martins
Ap,l7 with salt to >esmlth Walsh April 7th. Banesa
sails and rigging attached.
Schr Ripple, Holt. Saco to NJ Ludlow.
Brig Two Brothers. from West Iudies.
Also, one bark, one brig Unknown.
Sailed.
Ships Devonshrs (nsw packet) London Souheuer. (s)
Ch.eston; Uucas Antwerp; Home ct Andrews brgs Ann
Eliza st Marks; Vslasco. Daren
April 2s-ss,Iiss, Wind ssW meridian. WSW; zuass,
NV
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Passengers ARRIVED

a.if1I rso MT
Duncan john Pollock. George r'smrn GnodS 0,c
Fo- New YorS-M, woodward, Ms Joha' Mis-, Robert.
son M Gardner and lady. MIR John,on and lazy M John
Maitland Stehsii. W Reedm.n, James Johns
Herry Jevcp,. KIirgsnder Alexander Provan. Cos.
Gssac. pu:i b..., Of dsp:sshss M r., Louis
ssysnt Wright al lady, Lh;s sherple. lgdy rvrs and
UaiiSy, Mssss Geo Tsycr, John Ed wards Robert
Nsf tvia;as. Tsibs.d': Ea:to, Jolly .awsrd Ryan
Mutt ky.ei A'SS:y r';ey %.. syin
iomS Henry Bs,es From Hal'fsx to New York-ion
MaHiIA-sh.o W.lpee1Mim Eliza Hood aud servant,
ELLEN q and John M Hood.
MALAoA-Big Abrssa-Mim Vreelipg, Mr. vreeling, Den
Pedro Prsus PIsnas. Don Juan Toaited
BELLsE-Bnk John q rdner-vr and Mrs James Welsh,
HYDE Lendon
HAvArA--h;n Crs,oval Coloa-L n su,re lsay ard two
child Miss Gomez and three servants View York; Manu-
q de-! Vale lady sud chldt.n, Mi,es d. srd Mr.
del Vale and 2servsnts Mesico, Mrs Wsvdstl Horn
B q Lsdoveze, New York ~ v 0rrv, " = Nav; Miss
HASKELL Dr. Wells. Newburypo!N dc foroda. Havana
JbouYicOud, Mstanxas.
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BALTIMORE. April 2e.h. ls4s

BALTIMoRE, Apr1I d, 1913
France and Liberty D,mon,rafion BY Workinsmen re.
Tho demonetraop in honor of France and liberty will
take place in this CITY Monday, and should additions
Intelligence be received in tho time OF
movements In England and Ireland, Il will be grand
demonstration indeed. have never known much
anxiety to exist among the great Of the people
there Is ct present for the by the steamer Am
RIGA The very announcement Of her arrival will
throw the community into o fever Of excitement.
The Rev Theophilus Fisk IL stirring up the working
Of Baltimore to cong ratulate the working OF
France their successful efforts In the OF repub-
ioansm MIR Fisk has been chosen orator Of the day
and the grand demonstration will take place Mord
evening ut the Uuversasl Church. which buf.
ing BY the way Is something like the Raw David Hales
Tsbsrnscle-up for hire for sl purposes
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Markets.

BUFFALO, April 29-Rsoepts within the past "a hours
Flour, 900 barrels; wheat 10 900 bushe; corn 1000
DO. Flour was dull at 81 SIX as. wheat-sales OF
900 bushels, this State, we're made at lilo. Corn
Sales Of 900 bushels made at 36, Pork-ssss OF
400 barrels made including primo ct &c. and mess
at So 90. Whisky was nrm at $50.
Bosror, April 30 -Flour-sales of 900 barrels wore
made at So ~ to 37K-rbe market clo,ei firm. Corn
Sales of 10 900 bushels made including white and
yellow, made at so $3.50 Rye-sses Of $50 bush.
els at sac. OAts-sales of 1000 bushels were made
at S4o-the market closing steady. There was nc
change In other articles.