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PRESIDENT JouNsoNw srcnY,

PRESIDENT JOHNSON'S SECRETARIES.
IL is understood that President johnson has
d aaopolnso Breyet Brigadier General r. ID.
mu.s, as his Military Secretary; Colonel
WIN, Brow ing, Private Secretary. and Ed.
" ard d. Eeill, ssere'ary 70 Sign Land Patents
an,- 49, y
NO Deuef dppointtncuss - Q a. aQe,
as the parties are all gentlemen Of intelligence.
and In every way fitted for the positions
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BOARDING.

EURNIsH1D ROOMS FOB RENT, with board ;
= senator Wade's rooms ana others. at No. =
-. street Rooms fur rnished with all modern i M
pIovemonW. my 25-lwH
FAMILY-One nicely furnis ed FRONT ROOM
sultsbie for two persons. in GEORGETOWN No. 81
SiarGetttre-t. between Sd and 4th. Terms $50 for
two, per month NV g 3tts
EOUR OR FIVE GENTLlMEN CAN B1 y 1T,L
l. accommodated with BOARD and LODGING On
street. south corner of 18th mar "a
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. r IL OF AZ.

Heodqaarsers Deparsnens ~ Washington. }
OEce Prcvess AGrsAT Gesl, Defences North sf}
Potomac, Was6ss,gton, D. c., May q, 1866.
Geaeyal Orders Nc 1.
Hereafter, until further or rdefs, all bAf.fooms
and places whsre Intoxicating Eq uors are sold
Will be closed between the hours Of p. n. and
7e.m.
Any person or persons violating this order
will be held strictly accountable:
BY command Of Mai. Gen. q. q. Aue1r.
T. IN9RAHAX-
Colonel and Provost Marshal General De-
fences North Of the Potomac. m 27.1w
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fREEDNEN'S BUREAU.

MAJOR Gen Q. q. Howard, Superintedent OF
the Freedmen's Bureau, has made the follow.
ing appointments OF State Commissioners un-
der the act of Congress organizing that Bureau
Virginia-Capt. o. Brown. A q. NJ; North
Carolina-Horace James; South Carolina and
Georgia-Major Gen. Rufus Saxton Ala
bama-Major W. p. Osborne; Mississippi
Major E. E Whittleeey; Louisiana-Capt. Jas.
N. Conway; Missouri and Arkansas-Brg.
Gen. J. W. Sprague; Kentucky and Tennes.
see-Brig. Gen. Fiske.
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SECRETARY SEWARD AND soN

ARU SUN,
Although Secretary Seward has suffi ficiently
recovered to be in attendance at the State DE
partment for a short time each day, he was
not there yesterday or this morning, owing to
the very disagreeable weather.
Mr.. Frederick Seward Is recovering from
the prostration occasioned by the severe hem.
orrhage of the wound in his head on Wsdnes.
DAY night He rested comfortably last night,
and Is better to-day
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THE CABINET MEETING YESTERDAY.
President johnson yesterday held his nrst
Cabinet meeting In the White House, Owing
10 tae absenoe of Secreiayjes Seward and
Weues, and Postmaster General Deanisaa.
the session was bG. short one. .E@]
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AN JNp0RTANT WITNFSa

The rebel Major General Edward Johnson.
who was captured at Nashville, Tenn, and
who has been confined in Fort Warren since
that time, has been brodght to this city, and
will appear as witness before the court now
Iying the conspfrators.
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From New York.

NEW YORK, May 27.-Ihe Herald announces
the taking OF eighteen and a halt shares in the
fund for the payment OF the national debt,
including two shares by the Philadelphia
Ledger and five shares by Philadelphia
banking firm. The whole amount now pledged
;c S1
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SENT BACK.

Mrs. Beverly Tucker, Miss Tucker, Mrs.
Magill and Miss Magill, arrived at Baltimore
yesterday from Richmond, but were met at the
wharf by Col wooley, Provost Marshal, with
an order from ths Secretary OF War to send
them back South. The ladies were placed
ppcsr guard, and returned with the steamer te
Richmond. -.t--
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RPI.gAgHD

BY direction II the Secretary Of War, John
T. Ferd, proprietor of Ford's Theatre, and Jno
Clark, the Comedian, Booths brother. in
1awb have been pncouditionally released from
the Old Capitol, wh..re they haye been confined
for several weeks paxt
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IMpORrANT 10 CABINET MAKERS. BUILD
ERD AND OTHEkS.
Large lot of Walnut and Oherry. .hicknsssss
from s. to 4inches. u
90 Gao feet clear Pine bSmser ot Aa shisfaesses.
ssrSortmsrt Of Building lumber. -.
town, b. O., asuperiof lotof 81 and e: Ash;
INV SH q 20 ass1 81 ~ fGR WHEAfLEf.
HTLNBOEDD ILUiD IXTRxOT BUOHU f1
II pleasant In taste and. odor, free FROM Ell
Injurious pscpssties, sRA inmsdi&te n in - a,
ASe 0Af .som
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A 1LANTIc STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

The splendid steamer John GIBSON, will sail
GeorReto.n: at nine o'clock ES sA4lA-N
pay MORNlNG, May 50th, forn111E
= For freisht and passage apply to W. r. SNOW 4
Passage and State Rooms can be enea gsd at the
Conpsnys Office. 241 street. between 18th and
14th. 27-2t
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to come off at St. Dominick's church Monday
night in the way of May entertainment fDr
the benefit Of the church. The energetic on.
GERS and congregation of that church are work.
ing indefahgably to the end OF raising new
church eoifice
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PRISONERS nv w'R.

FhIoUNE rs OF VA.
The JackscnviiIe prisoners are believed to
be the last held by the rebels, as far as Snown,
nope being held by them in Texas The rsss
prisoners are being gradually discharged ON
fakius me oath Of allegiance, when tAey come
vyithiu the terms OF the Amnesty proclamation
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Death of Prof. McMurtrie.

PHILADELPHIA, May 27.-Dr. Henry McMur-
trie, late professor of anatomy and physiology
in the Central High School of this city, died
yesterday afternoon, aged seventy. five years.
DIR. McMurtrie was highly esteemed by the
public, as well as by his profes sion.
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po.RD OF VISITORS TO THE MILITARY
.sACADEMY. - - -

y ACADEMY -, -,
The President has appointed the following
named gentlemen as the Board OF Visitors to
attend the annual examination of the Cadets
Of the Military Academy, at West Point, tn
Jane next:-Ambrose p. Kelsey, Maine; Ool.
j ohm NJ. Fessepdsn. MASSACHUSETTS,; Col Al.
fred r. Rockwell, Connecticut; Colonel F. A.
Maryiand; Rev. A. W. Carnpbeil, West VII .
einia; General Robert q. Schsnck, Qhio BON,
iohn F. briggs. Michigan: Hon. Ms W.. Kin.
sop. Minnesota Right Rev. III ". Lee, Iowa:
HOE J. VI. Nye. Nevada; J |. p. Tnofn,. a.. Cali.
fotnis, sWsllH Wpoebrsaae. Gace9t&.
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DEATH OE AN T. :

DEATH OF AN L. S. consul
Oflicial Information has been received at the
State Department OF the death OF Franklin
Webster, of Illinois, u. s. Consul at Munich,
who died on the 4th instant.
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MAJOR CENERAI.

MAJOR GENERAL MERRITT.
Major Gen. Merritt has left Washington,
with orders to report TO Gen. Sheridan at Baton
Rouge, Louisiana.
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~From J Shillingtoa we have received an
early copy of Frank Leslies Lady's Magazine
for June
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GENERAI. SHARPE


Brig. Gen. Sharpe, Assistant Provost Mar
shall General on the staff OF Gen. Grant, ar
rived in town yesterday.
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SHERIDAN,S CAVALRY.

SHERIDAN'S CAVALRY
Orders have been issued directing Sheridan's 8
cavalry corps to go into camp along the
Orange and Alexandria Railroad, four miles
beyond Alexandria. The corps is expected to
De IN its new camp by Wednesday next.
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LOST AND FOUND.

$40 1Rs r a' Ana ia fss
~ H. 'ss ssd dfe'ss 'kR Il
&E .R1WARD.-Lost on Wednesday, the 24th
i Ess sa a. sss
81 w.sr ,sra,S M b pad
slst street, Washington. IT.
TA.KKf.1F. Ue S1 HsTRAY.A d., A,1 d,rE bay MARE
be sold to pay expenses on fhs ~ # sTsK
mz2t. Rhode Island ave- Bet te stR 6IndH and Eth
- morniue. WHITE SOW, very thin in flesh
The owner is requested to come forward, prove
Soidsns Home ssr nes from
the srst toll.eate to the right. my E-3ts
DIsTRICT OF o0LUMBIA. COUNTY OF VASE:
me, Justice Of the Peace in and for said county,
a and made .th to
bis premises an sstray dark Bay HORSE. has eel
sworn to, before me- this Ssth Of NAV isssa i's'
~ ,a:.is {; 4: . sGSsis.; g g. F:.s..
The owner of the above horse is requested to
aRs prove Ha{ fRsfs' and
myus No eaa ll:h sns stFes, s.r.ss, sss.:ssp .se,
black A. white sow The nH owner TYSA Is rsauest
and ssr award
mya6 8. 4ta st bet. B and G. isisad.
8 T o N.
ner of 7th and streets, in the city Of Washing
DARK CHEsN5r soRRlL HORSE,
branded Ts 9. on the left shoulder; seven years
1 a Ssrs tssn Ss he a'pas s ths a s
ana ana VII said Horse was stolen from Major Will
Sd Brigade, I'd Di vision, 18th Army Corps
on.rI any person returning said Hsrse to the Head
my 2s.st. Major s9th 1adi.na Vols.
81 REEWARD-Fcr the return of a red and
GzsS as Delaware avenue CAPITOL az Hill
pICKJD UP ON THE NIGHT OF TIE 2oD
= ma May: y one grey iioRss, with harness on; The
Gnne5 can nave INN ny proving property and pay
SIS kswARR so0R oR the nght Of the 2sth
Discharge The snde%r % viii reseive tie s%,p
gard BY leaving the book and discharse at the
my 2s-st| SAMUEL ENGLISH.
TAKEN Upon the ed. sORkEL HORSE,
';s s's s e.
SZ0 ns Pm insts1s q Ross s'Pfsfsz MSks eFe sSres
PaTs bloodsa about 81. years pa H1d
sHER1FF. ON Pa. av., bet. Sd and AZ sts.. Goal
and Wood Yard. myE-3tt
&1O REWARD-Lost on Saturday 10Th, two
g1V $40 BON Ds, ID series. of SlOo each. and
above reward viii be paid ON delivery of the same
to Z. O. MAGRUDER, Goal Yard, corner 6th and
b st8 my22 6tr
Vs KEWAKD-D0G L05T-Lost. in the neigh
DE- borho0d Of 9th st. and Penna ave a black
TERRIER DOG-not white hair about him-an.
sweriug TO the psme of Jack" The finder will
be rewarded by leaving him at WM. L. WALK
co g Auction and Commission Store south cor
ner "a. av and 9tn 81. my 10
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400 NOTICE AOc
fOO Persons seskins for tha lareest as 400
sortment OF choice GILT PARLOR PAPERS in
the District with . varied stock OF m sdium snd
low priced Goods, are qussted to call at a. AJAX.
RITER'S. No 4e6 7th st, doors above Odd Eel
lows Hall. Terms cash. See adv vertsemeLr else.
where. my 81
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HOUSlKElpIR'S COAL COMPANY.
Coal AT COST
TO
STOCKHOLDERB.
Of6ce-No. 423 THIRTEENTH STRIIT. aboys n

SfocKHOLDERB.
ofdce-No. 4a3 THIRTEENfH sFRl1T, aboveg
THOMAS r. WILSON. AGENT
To Hsussksepers:
oSsa 3f @ Mps S. ana
Freight from Philadelphia. present rates 80
"nafiass .-.-- -...-...-......'..----- Is
Our Price for ton Of Coal. delivered in
Retail Price per tom 200 lbs. in Washis =: 20 %
ton. present rate e...........-..-...- ....- IA 90
SAVING S.-.---- -. 81 g
per cen nEum advance on your Coal Do you wish
to save from s. TO- S. per ton, and get coed arti-
Gle, we'll prepasedf
cd.i .ih cSS stSfs hSISer In The HogsEK1lP1Rs,
every ehare Of stock he hold !" Ianh soupon emit
ties G6s !6s selder ToNV coAI JAZZ ANNUALLY ANU
r sas. s sr.s: COS. yyies Of Css soo
e'nsiss ef"nu cash @s~ idsads he may rses;rs
,,aa Iae Ccmpsryn1 nnes are in complete working
tnns Eoss the collier ,tss present pssisy being
ths s.ocshe Stool the 6o@ssss expects Tssiz.
diviasna so6t to PAY good semi annual CASA
suRso RIPTIoN BOOKS OPEN AT TN OF.
s,a5. FicI or rHH COMPANY. - ~ ! stt, 7i., Il.
~ 5sy 5.S,,I - 70 A2S Thirtsenth street.
my Ii.lme viiss71e9 81 WasAinston. d. O.
/ VIZ. :. ao9RansEV 9aRansEVH1iSsSnsns ! SSFs e
| x.se ,rv1sn. ASS s. s.rrlsa
Desast' IN .staeifH e1isHTassxN HI assstxN as4.aS
paes sofasr or Pratt soa South streets. Bslti-
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NIW BOOKS AND MAGAZINAB-RECRIvE
daily, and for sale at
sHILLINGToNs BOOKBraRE
Ieslis's Magazine for June, price 35 cents
Harpers Magazine for June, price 81 cents.
Atlantic Monthly for June. price * cents.
Hours At Home: z new mnntaly, price 30 cents.
Godsy 3 Ladies', Book for June: price 30 cents
Peterson's Ladies' National Magazine, price 25
cents.
Ladies' Friend for June, price IS cents
Our Yeupg Folks for June price 20 cents.
Demorests Mirror of Fashion for June. price 50
cents.
Ls Bon Ton. monthly report OF Paris fashion.
price IS cents.
price 81.
HUH WorthinstoR. by Mrs. Mary J. Holmes,
price 81 90.
All the New Books, Magazines. cheap pubIica
tioss, and everything in the Stationery line, for
sails at SHILLINGTON Bookstore
corner ~ street and Penn. avenue,
my 27-T Warrington.
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m o Z MT ERIN ON.

M CUNT VERN Won.
NOTCH
The POTOMAC FERRY COMPANY having OBJ
tanned the privilege Of landing, and
lease of the wharf at Mount Ter. EaSa6@A
non. an excursion steamer willzs1kzz<zkls
FRIDAY, June 2. at 10 o clock =. m. making reg
nlsr trips thereafter on MONDAYS, WEBNE5.
DAYS and FRIDAYS of each week
Fare to Mount Vernon and return including
ad mission to the Grounds; $40.
j. VAN RISWIOK
my u Gt General 8u perinteudent
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The owner of the above horse is requested to
come forward. prove property; pay charges and
take him away. SAMUEL GIBSON,
No. 622 l1th street, between
my "a. 3tr And r sfroafs Sonfh
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ZANE TO MY PREMISES LAST MONDAY A
~ black aI d white SOW. The owner is request
eo 10 come forward. prove property. paw charges,
and take her away p SULLIVAN.
mys6-S 81 14ta st bet. B and G, Island,
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s.rs as TONS from cenfasgo 70 Nsw YORK. sugar. SC
s. geo tons e s. and ana S's Sais Ds sss
ss 's IS , % vs ana ana
Nv Y :s ss::s- N i y a :sss - ~ D
eos. and ns AZ e ,ss s sss re-
70 sS.: esi.s q S we're sas but :ss nns.ppss
are selling from vessel ~ from 81 @ s2o per hundred
Dry also steady 100 bushels African PEANUT:
Ia as was quiet xSou, $50 tons foreign sold At al
I.sDMis tons foreign cold n exc gold for Bnglish,
an Hessss.s wss dui and about nominal soc 81
Tor New Orleans 4oc Soc for CubA, and SC 7oo for
re-, c IVA, was quiet and unchanged.
a. 10 81 Is for spirits turpentine, eI for common
sosin SIS sis for No .; sales 30 bols rar may b
sIP SsoIsSS-rhe marked was dull and heavy for all
Kinds Crude was sc. refined, in bond lss. ACC /,
and free about CSC ooc Sales about 600 on the SPOT
Anp %o. COS bills pork 2oS do beef
s20 packages cut meats, and l21 do lard The pork
market broke down sna Sov sns on msss cash
and regular, and 81 81 for tor deliveries There
was not much demand and the Du'm q the Purcnases
The sales were $3.50 ssla, at sas s2s Is for
new mess, sai s2l 80 for old do aM
also gio'56e SS!s now mess, for June and July. !:
S22 as ga 80 sellers option The market closed
dull and Sc . FOR n SO sS Il SO M
mess ana 9ld SIS for fancy and extra do Beef hams
were quiet q s2S So sales 400 lhs Bacon
sales amounsing 10 400 boxes offered at 49, for
Cumberland and l4kc a14Xe. for short clear. Cut
meats were also dull but unohanged saes2I6 packages
lard YVES duh and almost nominal the sales were 400
packages within the range Of 15c a 1876 Dsttey was
Was auSeO q nc. . 1sc for fair 70 primo new
SAir-A CARO- Of about 1000 bushels Turks Island
sold on private terms but below 4ol4 sacks LIVER
pool groanA - q ee
uoAA was quiet and the sales were ~ hhas q Cuba
exc l1xc 4 $50 boxes Havana, q private terna
TAIxOw steady with fair demand Bales 81 600
Ibs were made q 101<c. 101c
TonAcoo-2l6 hhda Kentucky sold seld u fsom % 70
2lc, and $50 Gases seed loaf at eHc . ~.
WEsTEY-Tne market was completely unssttlsd, and
prices were nominal There were no sales. some asked
o. o. 81 o. but It would probably mot ming over ~
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xavEnpoQL-8ee4meotp n01ea-A W1e0enenn, N 1neS0ess
' sisSinssIt xreIa q AslasaAa nd Vie, 4 Vets,
mann, Bertha Schmidt Ars 0er5Asa ard Hammer.
sehlsc ana wife, L Rsesalaaa and isnilx Carrier.
Martin c,P: sPssos..s 1.sssw wH VIM. "a s NH
Ros, Classssn L:stss I:sAs and cha a RSssn.
Tiffany and da.shte. PiIIeer. Lloyd. LAM VIM
JACOB 2 Ss Nell sehsaneh Kohnss%% Eve s,sa
Itch srS n 6;s a:a:r 5000 scs ::s, :.S
shiId, riss Ws,eF and hmiiy Ellsrnsns fss'ny
Y. n.pa M.vAs~s. :% ss.S.1 TnoT %aas sns
Durch, W Wheelsr And wife. Beech and wife Kisks
Blum Weber, A Heeamues. = HassemAnn Ooermartn'
VIM fisrsnfed 2 W.sabAusr Meier and family .i
Nordhoh II Rathfa and brother, G Boyer, stamms Z
Robyn, n kiPpe Erich, Alex Erich, Il Seeden
LANCE Pokers Frerichs Louise Bremen and family
Aruss Dsche and family, Nches, Geo Leser-and oU
In steeraae.
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D. NAxAns Nay S-Ar Bunker Hin DAVIS CsIlaa
6T THOMAS, May 6-Ar bark Antelope, White NYork
ToEnsy. May A-o2 brig Deiphka lBrem), HAN, fsD
Yzs.sv.~ Nsssslk,. Nay s-os. oss... wnHa.sssy sss
z1sA, Nay s-Ne An vessel n psss.
American Porss.
BOSTON May 20 Ak-Au schr VIM CArDteu, Paehard,
Port Royal. CID steamer Norman. Baker, Phnadephas
schrs Elizabeth De Hart Low, Port Royal &C. ana 1aAu:
fort Nc; Helen Mar, Nickerson WashIngeon Nchar1 Pc
tsrson RaEllsh do SssIsy: Sears ssis.srs lsas,aia
Reed Nckerson. and Dene Hasngs Elinssworth, iYork
2sl-Arr ships Commodore. Shields; bsrks 0eorse BIN
csgar Levantc Arrossan; brgs Victoria Port Pnoe;
A HaHriadRk Nay iscd barks seneca tArrl Lsv,s
5s:aS: A;gs; mssss d MSss
ro FORT ROYAL Nay io-Arr schs yustus Lewis shus;
James Shlndler somers Robbie w Dulon, Ludlam, and
Geo Marsh Irwin. PhadephA; Geo Moon, pentson Now
vannsSS issS bark Nonpare Finn, scSrs
EveIne Sweet and David Doane, Knowltsn, DOL Ian,
Annie Clifford brgs Urana Bruce do land sld 18th
for FernandlAA; Frost, Small; Ring Mclean. and
Henry Leeds Whtemore, do; schrs Rowe, Csrberry;
queen South Sorson sOss 9oSsAsy sidney
Carroll spragne do 18th, bark Horton Packard dos
bgs Omaha Robinson do John Pierce Stout Bath; schS
Trade Wind, Smith, Philadelphia; l6th schr Sen KNOX, Pay
Ga sth schrs Pickering Quinn, Philadelphia; 10Th =
coriey, Grace do; Eliza Jane Howard Jscksonyille;
h Attic Garwood Godfrey Philadelphia; lSh brigs julia
Form, Burgess. and Catherine Nckes Phlbrook rhade
phia (and both i 4h) Mary Cobb Duncan NYorh sloop
James Grutbs pcliyer savannah 18th; schrs Ephran
Martha, Hudson, Charleston; 10th, ship Francis Sage
Spencer, NYork schrs Robbie Dillon, Ludlm and Geo
Bearse Sherman, Savannah.
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invited 70 attend the funeral from his late residence No
"a West Eleventh street, on Wedn' sday MOI q, a.
Josephs church, corner sxth and West Washing
ton place, where arequem will be said and thence
o,rc-on Saturday, Nay q, OrnnA. or1o native Of
Basic, switzerland in the ga year Of his age.
law Charles Squire Are sspscsiiy .vi.sd g attend the
funeral from No Boorman plaos, West Thirty third
street this Monday afternoon, q three O'Clock
PIsKsEY-On Sunday morning 1t half past two O'Clock
WILLIAM T. PsESEy, President Of Aster Fire Insurance.
Company, after short and severe Illness, in the osth
The friends Of the family are respectfully invited to
attend his funeral at the Church OF the Holy Trinity
wednesday afternoon at half past three o'clock.
RsD-0n Saturday. May 20, at her residence, No "a
West Thrteth street. in the o5th year Of her age Eliza
Funeral this onasyl ssr.o0u =: two o'clock from
between Madison and Fifth avenues.
RoBnars-On Saturday, May 20, BsrHxR ANN, wife Of
Ths reSds and relatives Of the family are respectfully
invited 70 attend the funeral Tuesday morning. at
half past o'clock from her late residence, No. "a
8" sHrA~6n sunday, Nay a., Of chronic hepatits,
CArnEaIxE the beloved wife Of James Shea, aged IS
Tho friends Of the family are respectfully invited to
attend the funeral Tuesday morning, at ten O'clock
from her late residence, No lSe Madison street her
remains will be taken st. Teresas church, and from
'' saSuoAs.-on Friday, May TO- Amy T. saENDAs, the
beloved dnugntcr OF TereuCo suo EiiLuoetu oheiuao
aged yeas and month";
- NY dearest daughter, whom we cherished,
But now more We cannot see;
Il is God that first bestowed you,
Il is Him that's taken thee.
The friends and acquantances Of the family respect
fully invited 10 attend the funeral at IL O'clock from the
residence or her parents q Nanhattanvile.
SnIrH-At Harlem, on Saturday, Nay 20, HANNAH n T,
daughter Of the John Smith, in the 10th year OF
her age
The friends Of the family invited 70 attend the f-
neral this onday) afternoon, 1t o'clock, from the
Methodist Episcopal church, Thirty seventh street. be-
tween Second and Third avenues
VAN BRUTAL Bay Ridge, New Utrecht, on saturday,
May 20 JAouEs VAN BRuNr, aged g.
The relatives and friends Of thc family are respectfully
invited attend the funeral this Monday afternoon at
three O'clock from his late residence at Bay Ridge.
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The closing price on Saturday evening was 1904.
The demand for foreign exchange has kept the rate for
bankers sterling at sixty days nrm at l0ox no. and
llok q Y at short sight
The money market closed easy Mbao per cent on
call The discount line has been Inactive OF per
cent for commercial paper Of the first grade
The dry goods trade has been extremely dull during
the week, and prices have had dropping tendency,
buyers being disposed 10 hold back In expectation Of
lower pricce
IN his recent annual statement 70 the House Of Com.
Of the fiscal condition of Great Britain, Mr. Glad
stone the Chancellor ~ the Exchequsr the Secretary Of
the Treasury is there styled gavo very interesting
view Of the financial history OF the empire during the
last years which without interest ourselves
We yet but Imperfecty familiar with heavy ma
tionsl debt and the art of taxation necessary 10 provide
for the payment OF the interest and the gradual redcmp
ton Of the principal Our oumbrous tax bill and tariff
in the former Of which, particularly, an unnecessarily
large number Of taxes are svied whore . few would
suce bear evidence Of the crude financial knowledge
Of egsa,ors while the onerous duties imposed by
the tariff show retrograds tendency instead Of an ad
towards those liberal principles which have 20
sgnally triumphed In England and France during the
last years. the increase Of the trade Of the latter bc
tween 1854 and 1903 being eighty one per cent Not,
however, that the United STATES and Gres. Britain
or France exactly parallel cases. for the doctrines ap
ply more directly countries which dependent upon
other countries for what they do not cannot produce
Tor tbemselves FREQ trade ls essential the growing
prosperity OF the United Kingdom, which does not pos
within itself all that Is necessary 10 supply tho
wants Of ils inhabitants England has 10 import sran
from the Del,c breadstuns proysoDs cotton and roe