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CITY TRADE REPORT.

..,,,. ~ sAIoHp a. apIn ~ :. y. o.
5Ss At 20 ~ 90 o4 io pearls is ana % for pots per
ioo IDS mere remaneo only iOO! casks o. all KINGS IN
the npectlon warehouse TINS morning xs
bRFAnsTtfFs-fio continued duii ana Mngmo snongn
prices were maintaineo. Inc SAFES consisted OF oo0o
Dos sour Sta SR 81 ~ ,o ~ ~ "a sS
nary otate AZ o. 0ot4 ~ o.ta goou oo AZ - oLH
- oeH mixed lnoiana ana sncngan AZ % oo% % ~
straighs inaiana ana Mcngan VIII layorte staLe az
81 20 - ol fancy inulana ana McnSan ~ - 9! a
81 S7H; common to good Ohio at 81 81 "a 81 fancy
Genesee ana ono AZ 20 % 20 extra 1naana M,Ghgan
SO per Dbl Canadian unaltered southern seemed
brisk and buoyant The sales reached QUO bbls at %
So S for mxed to good 50 % 90 50 for favorite and
20 on ~ on Tor fancy per DBL Nothing new occurred
in rye Hour or corn meal wheat was IN better request
The transactions include aopo bushels good Genesee
white at VI 26 5000 prime ohio DO at u "a and 0OO
Canadian no. IN bond, supposed az 81 II per oushe We
heard OF no further operations rye or barley oats
were active and hSm we quote them at Soc 4oc TOT IN
terror 70 prime southern; 4oc 4sc Ior Jersey; 4sc
Soc. LOT ONO anu fennsyivaniA 1uc &c or oanaoan,
state and western ana PC osc fer choice chicago
PER ,er % s ~ noo
bushels at s9c elc Tor nnsennd Ole o4c. for mixed
yellow, per 6pshel.
ar1et o con.nues s'eaay' tne safes 'ouay
ewsined As lat rsnresented There WAS sold
ona as 1ss .P nn .hete Vas s Sna
no A. ,iS sc ana i9V s MaraGa,o1 az gac per per ID
ne a nat 20 sc Inn as u Ily coz were
oJ % 20 % OI iuO ase we're
t t ~Do'o wy 20 ''' anu 'Aii's "'i' i"'A0i iA~Ai
Eacu,s tn 1vernoo Il ooo shells Grain vare .noaoea
~ Ma h,rk
~ Az a ~ Wv en- ou x.,e S soo y Si t.
UP IA co. nc ~mu SSJ TT HOn
49, ~ .ns s;sS o. 80 -. ao Ups. 80 III 49,
es % 1 ono N.Y. ar. ~
Zoo Nh, ; st "a eoo MI W. - esa IT, IT, e.,
~ Doc hIa .o.to' aa oUW aa a. % ;th ha. 81
nn 81 ~ ~ o " sss sJ go 6. "a an -. eo "a
Gao sso fo imher 70 caforn;a rates Va red from
O TO s5c per foot measurement To Hayre rates were
steady at for cotton and at IS $40 for ashes and
rice.
FRun-sales were made of 200 boxes layer raisps at
So 3O $50 do bunch do 90 75 and 500 bushels South
=
HAY.-About 500 bales changed hands at Sic. 81 &c.
per lOO los. a. 90
I o,s NeIe Ie sanns :. ~ 8 IA1 Psr ~. =,
noN Nss NAVY, ~. niiniy hCu ~ .acois sonc =,
whom nsve !! .eoeS1u oe. i v ia. pian W
saes u a ~ cal W th enuot e reosns ~ staIss
sehs Jug ~ Va. LINING ussi.ots anu t ' pln
c,pai VI Ina. c9untIy or Wages w nave
uPon .e ProuuS an y, sauo " ' :. q, ~ nste
p,I couu ur ooasnt =. 81 20 PET tnouiana.
~ n IN CO. , a s iii 'oo"s o. - 'oi s'"nion'
Mo- =. .s ~ ~ t pe hi tood Tho o. ala 10.
N"s quoei uue s.ray. 10 saes ui my eA
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gagca in cutting lumber on contract with railroads
ThAse nails viii -aLo DO employed in saving mar
bio On about twenty theusaAd acres Of land
nearest the river, the woed is estimated at thirty
cords to the acre. This will give aggregate of six hun
dred which st % per cord the present
market price in Cincinnati will give total value Of
81 800 00o The wood and numbering operations Of the
company, must, therefore, for many years be on very
extensive scale and Of the most profitable character 1t
ia estimated that the proceeds Of the sales Of wood and
lumber alone win pay for the entire property of the
pany and expenses of quarrying &C. The sales Of
BILE thographe stone, lime. and cement will therefore
dividend fund.- and idea may BE- formed Of
its probable extent by the consumption Of the articles
above named The debt OF the company is small being
only 0O0 in bonds bearing per cent interest
which secured by mortgage in the hands Of Shepherd
Knapp Esq.
The annexed letter to the President of the company
is from artist doing extensive ithsgraphic bust
in this city, who is using the photographic stone
Of the Ohio Company
To nm PRESIDENT OF OHIO RIVER LAND AND MARBLE
COMPANY.
sr-Having just returned from Kentucky where have
been explore quarry Of photographic stone situated
on the Ohio river beg leave to submit to your company
the results Of my observations.
The quarry. lying the top Of hill or succession of
hills about 800 feet above the Ohio well situated for
carrying down the stones to the river little than
mile distant Having visited the celebrated Solohofen
quarry, Munich, Germanythe only other quarry
known in the world that yields good photographic
stone-I speak adyisedy when assert that stone
is of quality equal if not in respects superior to
the soohofen stone The strata nearly horizontal
inclined not than five degrees; not curved
in way distorted and the stone has the appear
that of Soohofen The strata vary in thickness
from two inches to three feet and each separated
the other by soft red colored clay. The stone
hard and strong the best German And all the rules
Of geology indicate quarry extensive enough to supply
America as well as Europe for many hundred years with
size and thickness for pen crayon drawing, well
for engraving.
The most profitable manner for quarrying your stone
will be, to select the best pieces for photographic pur
poses and to work and sell the fancy coored marble
for furniture and other INSTRUCTED Mr. Hopkins
foreman Of the quarry to the properties Of good
photographic stone how to prepare it for market &C.,
and left with him specimen Of the best Solohofen
Munich stone.
The London Mining Journal of the 26th of March, says
In another column give the particulars Of the sales
Of copper for the quarter ending oath March This
return shows further decrease of 351 TONS
pared with the quarter ending Christmas consequence
Of failing off in the Cobre of less than TONS and
in the Santiago of 387 tons. The Irish Welsh and other
mines and slags much they have been. To show
how large the decrease has been within the four
years We particularise as follows viz. =
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ACTION FOR PRINTED LIBnL.
Arm l6-Gsb@t H. Spaldtag ~. wtstsu A. D4dscMe.
This was an action brought BY Mr. Spading the
Of circuA for libel contained In vulgar and badly
written doggerel verses and alleged to have been printed
and published by the proprietor Of rival establishment
The present action brought against the defendant for
exposing il his bar Of the Branch Hotel Bowsry
whore circus people resorted Tho libel complained Of
was beaded Pills and Quilts the Beginning and the Fad
Of Dan Rces Circus and contained forty
1t charged the plaintiff and his brother inw Wssssu T.
b. Van 0rdsn Jr with rogusry wantonnsss aad several
other scandaous acts.
The defence set up by Mr. John Brady, counsel for
Desvane that the defendant received the verses IN
letter from the country that he not that
libel and had malice In allowing the printed plassra
to BE- suspended in his hotel An action for the same
libel Is also instituted by Mr. Van Orden, who with M
spaldng, is thus introduced by the post -
Kind friends now will sing to you
OF Spalding and Van Orden 800,
Two friends we'll known througheat the land.
Being Joined in, &c, hand in hand a.
Damages were laid at IS 600 The parties agrseo .hs
the two suits should be settled by the verdict IN the case
of Mr. Spaldng. The jury returned verdict ior tine
plaintiff in each case, for $500. -,
yohn N Holddne and James H. H0tddne u.s. fa<r
HamtI-This was seton contract Ter morse snoe
iron supplied by plaintiffs to the deeadant ON con
tract entered into In 1881. The amount claimed was
5000 The defence up that the iron was not OF
the quality for and unft for the maui
facturs Of horse shoes. Verdict for plaintiffs 5000
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nOnnGsfYc NT0rixcta-

BmGHroS MARKET April 1-At market, $40 beef cat
tie 10 pairs working oxen 40 and calves 925 sheep
and 1885 swine. Prices-Beef CateSalcs quick at
advance upon last weeks prices, and we advance our
quotations. Extra s. s. So first quality 81 25 81 so:
second SO IS as; third S. so SO rs. Working Oxen :
few sales only noticed SOS and $145 Cows and Calves
Sales at s25 and si5 Sheep-ssles at 50 90, 81 and
Sill Swine-York hogs ~ for sows, ga for barrows
Ohio %, 0ys and for sows and 7af ~ and So for
barross AT retail from 61s to DC. Large hogs to
slaughter 90 &C.
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With such results and the fact Of falling off likewise
the Cornish cketngs for the quarter of 1904 Of
equal 200 tons Of cake "copper" the rise in the stand
ard and price of metal is easily explained. Some of
correspondents attempt to prove this is owing to other
causes well yet, while give insertion their
munications acquiesce in the correctness
of their ideas judgment but adhere to oft express
opinion that whilst the supply is not equal to the de-
mand (Which contend is the fact greater cempeti
ton exists among the smelters to purchase, in order TO
keep their connections good and customers supplied and
not drive them from their warehouses seek their
quirements from any rival company elsewhere.
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REMOVALS.

LNAT0N CO. IMPORTERS AND TAILORs, HAVE
~ removed to their spacious store No. 52 Broadway St.
Nicholas Hotel where they have in addition their large
stock Of cloths cashmere yestngs &C. most
assortment OF mems furnishing goods selected xpressy
them In London and Paris
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THE TURF.

CENTREYILLE COURSE, l.. I-TROTTING MON
" day, April 18th at lalfpast one o'clock r. VI. Purse
$500 Mile heats best three In i've in harness g. Brooks
enters br Fanny Jackson r. J. Nodine enters br :.
Centreyille ID, Pethn enters 4. N. Lady Vernon. 5.
Mclaughlin br. Flash. Omnbuses leave Fulton Ferry,
Brooklyn for the ut o'clock mad return after the
sports are over. Fare each way twenty iyo cont,.
CENTREvuLE COURSE, L. TRoTTiNG,-MoN-
~ day, April ~ " three O'Clock L. w. match for bito
Mile heats Hest IN ) 81 wagons. ). Mclaughlin psmrs
b. m Lady brooks u j. Moline names oh. Grecn houo
tain Maid Omnihusses leave Fulton Houston mi Grant
street Ferries froo ~ VI until 2p M rsurol0s AZ soon "A
spec, 10 1gog, faes zach way, y cepta
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GAS FIXTURES.

LRENCH GAS FIxTURES-NEW IMPoRTATIoNS,-
Just received from the best makers in Paris large
choice q csndeabrss and brackets hall lamps
The the to call the attention Of the
public 20 his extensive stock All articles warranted and
WV W '''' WV mi ii, pARpoSvILLE, ~ Broadway
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SAD RESULT or SPIRIT RAPPINGs.--We regret
70 announce that lady Of Northampton-a lady, too
oreauy ioyehness, and ntelgence-the mother of six
eanoen tne Youngest Of which infant has become
tavng maniac through the influence upon her mind Of
t n splti.us manifestations She conveyed to the
brs,ueooro insane Hospital on Wednesday, in such
STATE o. eSeltemen that II took two attendants TO bold
her.-SfnIngfad (Mdss.) Republican 5prii Ia '0'e
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J. B. CROCKETT,
r. r. nT-NFrV n

WASHINGTON NATIONAL MoNUMENT.-The fol-
lowing rules have been adopted by the Board of Managers
of the Monument Association citizen who son-
tributes s2s shau become honorary member and
every contributor of $780, more shall be eligible
the Office OF vice president Four marble panels are to
be inserted in the monument One panel is for the
of those who contribute Ooo for the names
ofthose who contribute $780, third for the names Of
those who contribute 5000 and fourth for the Of
those who contribute $780, Each contributor of S. and
less than S. is entitled large print Of the design
the monument q large likeness Of Washington. Each
contributor of IS more is entitled to of each
the large prints Contributors Of ST. and less than S.
entitled to small sized print Of the monument. All
the prints have certificates attached be filed up with
the Of the contributors and the amounts con.
trbuted The of all contributors will also be re-
corded in books which be ella ssed according
States counties &s and to be placed in the
for preservation and inspection.
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VALUABLE CARGO SUNK IN THE STEAMER
CHARLESTON The cargo sunk in the steamer Cbaros,an
wv DAYS since, at Kissing Sun the Ohio river w..
mostly dr. goods, anu valued at $500 600 n there L 20
MISTAKE about the amount this Is one or the Iaos, l
! 5ayDes sunk, otherwise destroyed an a.,
r,.sr1 wsters The Charleston vas on her va f,aa,
30 anti % Memphis.
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.$5,659,ss3


Total importation for week ending April ST.. 2,73s7s7
Total two weeks ending April Is, 1858 49,. 81, ss3
This not large compared with the corresponding period
last year. The PRINCIPAL items Of import last week were
follows Ala cream tartar SIS 161 copal
s2s54o; madder s2e o69 furs s23 Al undressed skins
$42ss9 copper sheathing, s45 06o railroad iron,
slS4,S63 cutlery, s32 1s7 hardware, sa5,347 tin,
$50 153 moasses S3 sugar $3.50 372 tea 1926 ol0;
watches, s47, 465; wine, S2S, 925
Considerable interest has been excited by the discovery
of ithographic stone the lands Of the t0ho River
Land and Marble Company in the vicinity of Maysvie
Kentucky. There is no other of supply of this
stone in the United States The stone now used in this
country from Munich Bavaria which supplies the
whole world. The consumption of this stone in the
United States is very large and annually increasing
srge per cent The value of the photographic stone i'm
ported in each Of the past two years has been as fol-
lows;-1s5l, s6,el4; 1882 ,6O2 This valuation is
given from the invoice price at the mine quarry which
averages about two cents per pound It's value here Is
about ten cents per pound. This shows that the actual
gross value of this stone this country la st year
about seventy thousand dollars. II is no longer ne
cessary to 50 to Europe for this article We have within
own limits inexhaustibe supply Of it, which can
be SOLD at rates comparatively nominal The Ohio River
and Land Company viii be able any demand
and the quality OF the stone will be at least equal to any
imported
The capital of this company is tWo hundred thousand
dollars, and its resources follows
/. Heavy tmbered land As 900 acres.
2, Qusrfies variegated marble.
3. Qusrries gray building sandstone.
Quarries photographic stone.
o. Deposit Of paint ore, superior quail ~.
8. Beds Of iron ore superior quality.
Lands, cleared and cultivated, in demand for vine
yards.
All those resources are Immediately available Being To-
Gated immediately the river transportation esono
micai and expeditions Communication is open to every
se'tios Of the country; and being the geographical
centre, 1t has superior advs nages for supplying de
mand from shy section BY railroad and by line steamers
transportation at all Is guaranteed The Big
sandy raroad will through the property of the Ohio
Land Company, and is in course of construction.
eyers' saw mius belonging to the company are On.
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FReM-Hospitsl, Bellevue, 10 penitentiary Black
wells Island Small Pox, BlackwelIs Island q Lunat tic
Asylum Backwels Island, q Randall's Island 9; City
Hospital S; Almshouse, Blackwel's Island /; Coored
Home, a, Coored Orphan Asylum, Colored persons 49,
lnternents returned from Wards Island, 10.
THOMAS X. DOWNING. CITY Inspector.
City inspectors Once, April 10 1865.
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EDUCATIONAL.

BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS AT STANWICH
ID Conn, thirty-seven miles from Now York. The nnth
session will May 3D. Terms for board tuition.
washing &c thirty dollars quarter Circulars contain
ing particulars be had at the of Finch No 80
Greenwich street where the Principal be
Saturday in this month between the hours Of II and "
o'clock A. NJ THEODORE JUNE, Principal
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A LBKRT II. NICOLAY, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
frame houses situated the depots Of Central
seoiay viii sell On Sondsy April 18Th o'clock st
plots Of ground situated At Central Norrssna
pot varying sls from ~ TO 100 feet front and rear and
from 2C to $50 feet dcph Also four neat two story attic
and basement frame built in the host within
few months Possession given first Of May By covenant
wiah the village every plot has to have built It, May
dwelling house. to cost not less than that an
ereoted All the laid and gra
died. and trees planted in front Of lots feet apart and
from the beauty Of its site and the character Of It's
TIL: village will unaSSussSSy be the GEM Of the
will stop directly the ground Also in The beautiful vii
village Of Paramount Upper Aorrs.nia, fourteen choice
rear and $50 depth Also two very superior
story attic and frame hsuses built in the very
best manner by days work last possession Of which
this village shall have dwelling to cost not less than
$500 built by the LIST Of December 1853 and there
number Of very fine houses built there The streets
tie sidewalk there twenty daily
these two villages and the only nine cents
The OF accoes great this property
being only ten miles from the City Hall together with the
combined, Offers unusual inducements to those seeking
country residence we'll safe and profitable investment
addition to the convenenee Of access BY the Harlem Rail
road depot will BIO established by the Now Rochelle Rail
property, By taking the 81 Pr NJ train for Morrsania
the depot will ind Wasting who viii show tho pro-
perty TermsTen cent and the aseoneer fees on the
day Of ae forty R cent On the ss Sa can r..
5per The privilege Of buying half
plot will be given condition that the payment shall BE- all
r. W. MERRIAM, Esg, No 81 Beekman street. or to the
auctioneer, at No. 40 Wall street. New York.
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AN AUDAcIous RoBBERY.-On Friday afternoon man
named Bernard Boyle who is about sixty years OF age,
robbed Of hundred and fifty dollars the
of Dean and Oxford streets by two at present
unknown. 1t seems there auction in the neighbor-
hood at which Mr.. Boyle put up valuable horse for
sale The strangers under pretence of wishing to ptr
chase the animal called the to side, and
tering into conversation, walked leisurely long until
they out of sight Of the crowd and the auction when
bargain struck Mr.. Boyle wished to return to the
house but the strangers concluded unnecessary,
as they had the sum equired and could make the pay
ment there just well. The price demanded
one hundred and fifty dollars, and Of the would be
drew out Of his what purported to be
$500 bill, and demanded the change. Mr.. Boyle drew
out his pocketbook, and counting the required sum- tom
dered it. when one of the strangers made grab at tho
same time dealing the old q stunning blow which
Frustrated him the ground where he lay
for some time The rascals Of course made themselves
with the money before Mr. Boyle recovered from
the effects of the blow and could make the circumstance
known. description of the robbers has been left at
the Office Of the Chief of Police Both about Ave feet
eight nine inches stature with black hats and black
frock coats One Of them had black pantaloons the
other striped They were full faced healthy looking men,
and had black hair
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ID c. KEMP, AUCTIONEER.-A SALE OF HAND.
N. Furniture and Piano Forte on Tuesday, At 10
o'clock at 68 Twenty second street. 4th Avenue r.
Kemp will sell at auction above TUESDAY all tho
handsome Furniture contained in the house. which 10 in
celen order consists Of rosewood parlor furniture
suite covered in rich crimson brocatele rosewood piano.
fore table, large Gothic
book rich tapestry carpets oil cloth carpets rich chi
and glass mahogany paror furniture in hair CLOTH
with handsome assortment Of chamber furniture best
curled horse hair mattresses c also kitchen furniture
G. ltalo he rn0r of
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r ARGE SALE OF PLANTS. L. yANDEWATER
will sell on Monday April 49, at 1917 O'Clock, at the
sales room No IL Wall street large sale Of trees and
over from tho of g Mare Astoria,
all the and choicest kinds also shns col
lection Of oarnaon pnhs Chinese trees With many
Their ehfiee aud valuable plsats
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TTENRY II. LEEDS & CO., AUCTIONEERS, WILL
Ill sell Mt auction, Monday April 49, and Tuesday
April 49, ct 10 o'clock each day at Nos 20 and " Franklin
and IS hc streets Executors sale Of yau.
able assortment OF fine household furniture by order Of p
Thompson executor consisting Of parlor frrnitureBrus.
ses carpets mahogany sofas lounges chairs and tables
top centre tables pier glasses French merno and
muslin window curtains elegant rosewood piano
Pinson music stools &c. bronze and silver plated ware
paintings engravings Ac Bedroom furniture-mahogany
carved bedstcade dressing bureaus with and without
BILE tops mahogany tables chairs ottomans bookcases lace
embroidered window curtains and rosewood
wardrobes. chairs wassands and cabinets mattresses
blankets sheets feather beds &C. Dining furniture
silver plated cake baskets castors forks &C.
with large assortment Of kitchen furniture The attention
of the public to hi SALE the mattresses beds
and holding all in good and perfect order and Of the
hat ata
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Weekly Report or Deaths

In the City and County of New York from the 9th day of
April TO the 18th day of April 1883
Men ~; Women, ri Boys, 1872; Girs, s9-Tosl, 500.
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by JOSEPH HEGEMAN, AUCTI0NEER.TUEs DAY,
I'D April 18th, at ii o'clock A. NJ at ZS Fulton street
variety household furniture Same day at o'clock p.
NJ precisely, at 2s6 Pearl Woughby street small
quantity handsome mahogany paror furniture good
rs new; also, the chamber and kitchen furniture
FURNITURE OF THE HOTEL DE PARIS-wILLIAM
Il IRVING a Co, Auotonccrs will sell at auction,
Monday and Tuesday April 18th and 18TH at lO o'clock
each day at the Hotel de Paris 1884 Broadway corner Of
Anthony street. all the furniture of the above house
Brussels carpets carved mahogany sofas raor oh airs
tables centre tables French plate mirrors, window
tan mahogany extension dining tables arm chairs china
and tea sets English cut glass cutlery silver
plated ware linen table cloths sdeboards oil cloths maho
French bedstead dressing bureaus with marble
mahogany tops washstands to match wardrobos window
curtains curled hair mattresses first quality
feather beds holsters and pillows mirrors black walnut
and mahogany chairs card and centre tables counerpans
blankets quilts linen sheets pillow and bolster
BILE bar tables with fixtures, mirrors desks Herrings
patent salamsnder safe mahogany bar and counters with
fixtures, cut glass plated Also choice
Of Msderas herries ports clnrets brandies
whiskeys, GIN Champagne, Havana sesars &s Copper,
Kitchen furniture &c