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s'2o's coupon lses January and July. lo7x loSX !;
Aa6a coupon. lse7, lo7k lo7K; 1o-lo's. rsgstsrel
eek sex; lo-lo's eodpsn, eeK eox; June I-so's
106x . l0oX; July J-soa, 1oox . 1o6X; October
compoundA 1854. Iox 11ox; December COM
pounds 1884. llsx llsH; Nay compounds. 1895,
ll7x nix; August oompounds, 1895, lle1t 1leK;
September compounda 1895, 1lsx ll5ys; October
eompouads 1885, llSx llsx.
Chicago journal Of Tuesday speaks thus Of the local
sxchangss:-
The heavy receipts Of currency from New fork for
week past have in great repIenshsd the
plotted bank vaults, and the supply Is now ample TO
meet both the city and country demand ~aich, how
ever 10 less pressing The offerings Of strictly prime
paper light and The merchants generally paying
up maturing paper promptly We quote the market for
change i offered less freely and the market shade
nrmer The banks buy sight bills on New York At e
OF per cent discount, and sell at par.
Cincinnati paper or the same date says
The demand for money not pressing to-day, and
In quarters It reported quite light: but taking
one day with another the banks have much paper
o.: % ns% q sas are abe to . ,nd 70. e.
renewals for a strictly healthy market Currency II
daily working closer and rates Of interest firm n
money ID readily taken at 10 IL per cent ample
curly. Exchange Is In good demand. with diminished
receipts and rates are hrmer par buying and SOC
prcmium selling some checks were drawn At ITO ore.
MUM
An English journal says Of the Austrian currency:
Since the year 1913 hard coin whatover has really
been current in Austria and the general circulation Of
bank notes. which at at discount OF twenty
four per cent, will probably continue for good many
years but the currency Is nomnaly silver. The
rency in Italy, Belgium and Switzerland IL already
identical with that OF France and Roumana has also
adopted the system; SO that when the proposed
IL carried out viii embrace almost the whole Of
Southern Europe hom the Bay Of Bcay the Black Sea-
The coinage of Austria at last about be civilized.
coinage treaty between France Austria concluded
at Paris the 3lst OF July by the plenipoten.
tiarics NM Parieu and Hcch Accord ng this treaty
Austria will issue gold Of the value OF i've francs,
equal to TWO Austrian forns ten francs equal TO four
Austrian dorns; twenty-five francs, equal 70 ten Aus
TRAN forms; fifty francs, equal to twenty Austrian
FORMS and one hundred francs, equal To forty Austrian
FORMS Austria engages TO withdraw the present silver
OF the empire by the LIST OF January, 1879 and
from that date larger amount than SIX francs per
head Of the population Of either empire to be in cir
culaton silver and Is to be compelled TO
ceive more than 6fty francs in silver In any payment
The recsipts for customs, and the receipts payments
aud balances ct the Treasury In this city for the
expired portion Of the week have been follows:-
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morning II TOLD him mo- 70 70 along out u nyoom anl
said what right have you 70 here; he said you
a ; @s.ss ss .Cis Up i .s
away; % stood BY the side Of the bed; knew my
father and ask him II he was going down town; know
he isft the room; think Mr. Benjamin Sherman did
not stop q that house other nights: am sure did
nor seep on either OF these occasions with my husband
but slept Alone and husband and his father slept
together; Is was ATM Benjamin Shsrmans suggestion
that we 80 slept; one Of these nights believe, think
the nrss night no had the cholera morbus; remember
have written Mr. Benjamin Sherman three letters since
that occasion, the first directed to him Washington
Market 70 which received no reply; the other two
think sent 10 Edward Hobbs for the old man. and told
him TO give them to old Mr. Sherman: Il the time the
child was taken my husband and separated there
an understanding the day before Mr. sherman took the
cnlid that We should separate
Q, Was there understanding between yourself and
husband that the parents should have tE andy Oh
jscted 20 by Mr. Dunphy, on the grounds that
munnation between husband aud wife DO disclosed.
Y. Hd your husband In pursuance OF anv agreement
or understanding between you and him. either write or
telegraph TO his parents either Of themY Objected
10 for the same reason.
O. Have you ever told MrS BunnelI that the child was
wen aken care or and you would sooner leave there
than with YOURSELF A. No. never; stated yesterday
that my mother had government bonds; cannot state
what amolutwhether $40 $40, 900; that Is all the
property she has; she Is q widow.
The examination was then adjourned till Friday.
Notice tn the Bar.
Notes or issue for the first aonday October special
motion calendar must nled with the Clerk Cham
bers before Friday October A. at I'm All cases
tba. have preference in Of the classes must
DC nied on or before thai day. IL filed they will
be placed At the foot OF the general calendar and wait
until they are reached in their order.
BY order OF the Court,
II. @. BnAMsH, Clerk at Chambers.
SEPTEMBER "a, 1867.
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hieAsr Ggsrs The following s,lss were bbss
4 Soss s &C. q &c. % do private srms and g o.
salss ~ bbs g. ROsin-fhs lover sr.dss were mors 40
ssss
% co%noc % arrive a 9 8; coo :rsasd s1H
Nj 9 z sax and go 90 so + q ssSf % . ~
pitch the sales were 100 bbls Southern, al g. lar In
SsamLin:ssd dun and unchanged 81 20 81 ST.
,f :ass crude IN bulk effected
Ro' regular ssa
'ssr ss 1ss !. s' e,
!. aq .nS At
sss close The sae Ssrs Light being confined 500 bbls
SapSsi. wa. &C sssI ss p .s. ss:
ss:'I s: ss
White :. e lsC do from ocioberi December g coS
size sSs :oS ~ Ss aSs DsssSs: o Tor
snS SSi 0 fss % ps
ssss So PsSs. ss;s Eyer IS
livery ~ % a. BE- Bee. %
fair demand The sales were l5o bbls At saA ss FOR
ham: Ss%.issa ss All %s%sa @sas ~ SSsa
IN 'is. the s's o sS ss 4
picked DO Bacon was neglected prices steady how
& s the :d,sncs q ysts5.y The .ls. so@gr.es 100
1s Il and
unSansed Csona wss aa6ssd AZ Sl
Sucas-fhe MARKET Tor raw continued active, ana an
LIS " hhds lzc l2zc for Cuba, l3c for Porto
kico l25tc for clarified Cuba l2sc for St. Crox and s
for English Island. Refined In good demand and hcld
q trife higher in
SFEDS.-Calcutta linseed firm and IN moderate de-
mand. Sales made Of 1900 bags 10 arrive pri-
vate terms We quote 81 3d. gold duty paid the spot
and 81 TO- gold, In bond, arrive Glover steady at
quiet at 81 20 q 50 IS for new.
srEARINK-Prces steady and the demand fair.
Sales 10000 lbs at 3Ac &c., the latter in erces also
s., 90 do grease at 9I<c. lie.
TALLow unchanged, being In moderate demand and
steady. Sales 10 100 lbs. at l2c. l2i1c.
KEY-Recsipts, 176 bbis. Prices unchanged.
We small sales Western, In bond, at 3sc 40c.
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hgsrsx-As yIstbaah. L l., on Thursday. september
Due NOTICE 81 fussrsi ID to-nerew's papers.
1ccARrax.-On Wednesday. September IS, JoHs
AocAsmr, in the 18th year Of bis aga
70 attend thssfunsrsi from his late rssdsnos Fifty
egnth street. near Ninth avenue. this friday morning.
mine o'clock 70 the Church Of st. Paul the APOSTLE
HIS remains viii be to staten Island for ntsrment
Wednesday september as At her real.
Canturoer county Monaghan, Ireland in the 7sh year
The relatives and friends OF the family also Of her son
are rsspectfuly invited to attend the funeral
this friday afternoon at two O'Clock
nnCLkon-suddeny, WILLIAM JoHs McILRoy.
invited 70 attend tho funeral from the residence OF his
stner ~ Third avenue this friday afternoon, at two
McKEox--On Wednesday morning. September 25, at
,nree O'Clock, MARY ANN the beloved wife Of Patrick
The relatives friends and Of the family and those OF
ner mother Mrs Hagan, are respectfully invited 20 at
Twenty eighth street this Frdsvl morning a, nasusst
nine o'clock, to St. Vincent do Paul's church, Twsn
v-tnrd street, where requiem mass will be offered up
Tor the repose OF her SOUL and from thence Calvary
Cemetery
RRuLr.-0n Thursday, September 90, JouS Rsuuv.
son .. the late Edward Reilly aged IS years, month
The relatives aud friends OF the family also those OF
his brother, Hugh A. Reilly, and of his brother inaw
Edward Reilly are respectfully invited 10 attend the
funeral to take place from his late residence 2l3 Dvi
son street, on SUNDAY afternoon, at one o'clock.
Alexander Rich, in her 32d year
The friends and relatives, also the members ~ the
congregation Bnei Jeshnrem and Of the Hebrew Mutual
Benevolent Society ara respectfully invited TO attend
the funeral at his residence No. 229 West Twenty-nfth
street this FRIDAY, morning at nine o'clock without
anv further notice.
ssIrH-0n Wednesday, September 25. JosEpmSE
LINDSEY, youngest daughter Of Joseph l. T. and Eliza
both smith, aged IS month";
The funeral will take place at No l13 East Forty
second street. this FRIDAY afternoon at two O'Clock
VAN sURry.-On "Wednesday. SEPTEMBER IS. JEssrs
only child Of Peter NJ and Charlotte l.. Van Ksuren,
aged months and davs
The relatives and friends or tho family also of
her grandfather William H. Melick are respectfully in
vted to attend the funeral from her dsnce IL
Bethunc street. at two o'clock this (Fridav) afternoon
KncSand county and Easton, Pa, papers please copy.
WiNDNrfLsR-At Woodside, l. l., on "Wednesday,
September 25 BsaTHA infant daughter of Louis Wind.
muller
The funeral will take place from his residence
this friday afternoon, at three O'Clock Car
riages will be In attendance at Hunters Point until half
past two O'Clock y NJ; boats leave James slip at
O'Clock Thry-fourth street ferry at quarter past two
O'Clock r N.
CORRECTION
BY mistake, the funeral OF beloved father, JoHN
MEYER, was announced TO take place this afternoon
NJ two O'Clock while II actually took place yesterday
Friends and acqnainances Will please error
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SUPREME cuuar--caAMDras.
The sherman Habcas Corpus Case-FnrtIIcr
Cross-Ex usiuNtion or Mrs. sherman.
Before Justice Cierke


In re Application Of Frances Sherman for cvody
her child The cross-cxamInaton OF Mrs. Sherman
continued yesterday a. follows was at Mr. shermans
several times before the house 81 which boarded
II the corner % Lexington and Thirty nrs street,
the room We occupied was on the third floor; was
back room slept IN the front ROOM the hall was about
three wide the first morning he into the room
the nrst hoard him say hush, don't mako noise
to wake up Sidney" asked him what he wantsd--K
sidney my husband, was worse; he SAID M aud then
attempted get into bod he took hold Of the covering
and attempted TO pull II down; told him " be did
not leave the room would call my husband: he stood
Ali, moment. then said. don't teli sidney that
IN here: said, IL tell Sidney, you viii very quick
know Il: I intended u to be understood that "
told sidney there would be troube both doors wsrs
partially open all night wss asleep whom no FIRST
came 10; he woke me up; pared hs hands
over nv neck; he talked very low; I spoke lond be-
cause wanted him 10 70 out Of my room; the last
said a. went that would tell sidney If HIM;
did no, tell sidney was afraid Of trouble between
the father end son; the second occasion I have
spoksu Of on my direct examination; have stated that
u wac tina ssxs morning or two three mornings after
wards u was certainly more thaa two OF three We cc
eupisd respectively the rooms the nrst occa-
sion hs came into my room about The same hour
The dsut OCCASION thint wss asleep when ne esne
that time: asked him what be wanted; " sidney vas
awake ana waited anythisg be said no. he asleep
and for 70 be quiet; said are you going TO tue
market and Il sidney bssssrs be ssid yes 20 both
questions and asked me II wosld nos kiss hin sooA
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Tho demand wheat coninued rood especisv So ,s,n
msnt and prices advanced materially choice No asprnr
rSs . ~as very ys s mali cr.
. els - s.sc :cl amber winter 8, u % 1 for X"
and 81 s FOR an ss e ssr e sSs
lever ssrs .ssss scc ' BUSHES e q
In store closing at the inside prices and 81 n 81 "a for
nnsonnd us,s were in active speculative demand and IT,
nsssr e'osns quiet tbs sale: were about bushels
was dull and almost nominal Sales bushels western
a. ~ g. % barley the sales 1000 bushels No .
rEsics1s-Tbs engagements 10 all ports were light but
business was acve vessels Tor the peirosu
sS. .' ss1. The c
terms aodper steamer is 90 bushels wncs2 81 a.: 80
IS 5b 70 hands os, sh b. M Me- n,
per steamer co. bSi. All. o. To Antwerp. PEI
An Austrian ship With s7oo snsr.srs Wheat d,reT 70
Bristol 81 a. 3D. quarter British bark 8n0 bbis pc
70 q two i. .. bark 400 sss DO
Gibraltar orders and British bsri. ssco bbis d. 70
Grssr CLorB du ard scarcely 90 nrm Sales % sIes
70 arrive IN Boston. st SIC. g Id. In bond =
0uEsv BAGS dull and nomin.I
steady sales so Buen,s Avres Hike gold 500 salted
New orleans Al IKE. currency aud on private
terms. other sales were rumorcd
7sc So. and retail lots at 81 10 II %
Hors--prices were hrm the inquiry was fair Sales 70
Hsss-Ths sales were portasl but prices we're I'M
NoiAsss we heard Of business q Importance. bet
MAYA sroars for spIriss ssrpenuns con-
Ssvsss Ssss iss !. Ss<s saS q sss. ls:;.:ss: 9
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UNITED STATES msTsIcr COURT.
The Enlistment Of Minors In the United States
Army.

Before Judge Diaichford
IN he matter Of the habeas Corpus Of John Rity.
Judge Batchford has rendered the following important
opinion
Enlistment Of minors the age Of eighteen years.
without the consent OF Their parents guardians
ters valid and the oath Of enlistment taken by tho
recruit n conclusive 10 his age but u law 10
muster into service person under the age OF eighteen
Years Congress does not make provision for the
discharge Of q minor who the age OF eisbeen
years whom he enlisted Or who under thar age when
he enlisted but II when he applies for bis discharged
but provides solely for the discharge Of minor WHO
der age when he applies for discharge There
unawfu'ness IN the enlistment Of a minor the
OF eighteen years. though his parent guardian
does not consent But minor under the age OF eigh
must enlist and II he applies 10 the Secretary OF
War for bis discharge before he at the age Of
eighteen years. and shows that he IL 10 the service with
the consent Of his parent guardian, be Is 10 be
DISCHARGED first repaying his bounties and advance
pay. The minor 10 the present case was neteen wears
OF age when he enlisted as appears by his oath,
taken his enlistment. His enlistment vas therefore,
valid and did not require the consent Of his father 70
make u valid. and he must DO remandod to service
under his proper officer"
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COURT Of GENERAL sEssluSs.
Before Recorder Uackett.

Before Recorder Hackett
The Recorder held yesterday for the purpose OF
sentencing the following prisoners who remanded
last week.
John Brown, who was convicted Of forgery In the
third degree having passed fraudulent check upon the
Tradcsmen's Bank for nine hundred dollars, was
sentenced 70 the State Prison FOR I'VE years
Joon Kennedy lwho pleaded guilty to attempta at bur
glary in the second degreel aud VIM. Sm who pleaded
guilty to the third grade OF that cme were each sent
10 the SAFE Prison Tor three years aud six months.
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CoFfEt-We have only 70 note sales 81 bars Rio ev
K nds remained unchanged $3.50
FLoUR AND GwAIs.-Rercipt, log bbl, aour. 90 b.rs
meal I6574 bushels whcat 2i7sD Do corn Is6s,s
do oats. 7625 d. rye. 3O.ls do barley The m rket
was again dull and heavy for low and medium eradss
ana we have TO note further reduction In rces Of nc IN
Z,c per Dbl Holders sellers Al the reducsI
prices but buyers held rther
reduction. California remained steady with moderate de-
nand. The sale. were about 500 bbis. FOR Southern
The sales footed <p bills range Of our auot
tons Rye -four moderately active NJ steady mi g.
sales were made OF 80 bh S6 50 ~ IS Corn mai
was IN good demand and firm tho sales were OBJ Sbis
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The foreign exchange market was mo de~tsy active
and bills wsro IN fair demand The leading drawers
continue 10 losK for sterling at sixty days. but
seccsd hand ,hsy sold iosk Bankers bills
England st axty days sere quoted the close 1904
. losx; At three days. Iosx 1o9X; commercial bills
1osk ies; bits Paris sisty days slsx ah1sk;
~ three days, SIS q El3x
Tho gross earnings OF the following railways were a.
Sndsr'ated In the pears 1894 1895 and 1906 rsspcc-
nj olc.
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7bers very limited business transacted In gov
eminent securities ~ the Of the leading
Dealers and Gloss the market was dun ~ the
subjciusd quofsrou':- Registered, 1891. 1loH 1ioX
coupon 1851 IloA sIios S2o's rssirsrsd 1852, IosX
ioek s2os ccapop. 1892 1IsK a1IS; 8 2os csspes,
sss\ loo l0eh; s-2os eoupos, lees. iosk ITO;
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FIRES IN CINCINNATI

CINCINNATI, Sept. 20, 1891.
Porter Co g Queen City Distiiiery the Avenue
road. near the Brighton House, entirely destroyed
bv lire las night The loss Is stated $50 000 insur-
ance $40 000 Another fire damaged the Lincoln Hotel
on McAlster street. to the amount OF $4 600 II
insured third fire destroyed the feed OF George
nninger, corner OF Coleman street and Central
nue.. The amount Of the loss and insurance has not
been ascertained.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-27

The receipts Of the Milwaukee and ST. Paul Railway
Company and the roads under It's management for the
first three weeks OF the present month amounted to
$500 0O $l44 900 than for the corresponding
period Of 1866.
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COMMERCIAL REPORT.

THURSDAY. Sent. @-6P.M.
rorroS-At further dec ne OF Nc per H. the market
continued moderately active closing at the auot.cns an
pended. Spinners the main operators Sales 400
bales, including Loo for spinning We auote:-
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SHIP PING NV 5
PORT Of NEW Yoax. SEPTEMBER rs. 1857.

ALMANAC FOR YoRx-rHB DAT
SIN RrsKs, b2 MOON SETS
SUNSETS b ~ HtsH wArRR. eve c
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sRAxrI-suoYs A. nm nr!RAHcs o. PARA.
Suoys q the eastern entrance The
river Para Wig
Ia white oonicsl buoy With stf0 and the nersh
side Of the BragsnzA bank ~ faioms water fine sand
i lies KNE IL miles from the north part Of the bank
miles from Taioca Point. and NV by sto 10 miles
from the land Of Curuzu Island The assumed posion II In
lat 26i< 3. lon 81 s. w OF Greenwich.
This buoy also marks shoa ground which extends nearly
miles enc from It
"A red conical buoy, with STAFF the ido
81 ne faoc bank between and miles Of the whito
braganra buoy and bearing NNE. IL and Is miles
51H w Of Greenwich.
DREcrIoNs-vessels the eastward bound for tho
port OF Para and being meridian Of and TO 10 mile
from curnxA Island the white buoy Of Braganza Bank
should % seen to the westward distant miles,
no!thward OF II and having cleared the part
OF the bank known the Cotobelo Point) keep
B anks
All bearings are magnetic Variation deg 50 min west IN
1867.
The national Republican., 1867-12-30
525 MI l. 3 s

This brings the line to the eastern base Of tho Rocky
Mountains and 1t is expected that the track will bs
laid thirty miles further to Evans Pass, the highest
point on the road, By January. The maximum grade
from the foot Of tho mountains to the summit is but
eighty feet to the mile, while that Of many eastern
roads over one hundred. Work In the rock cuttings
er and there Is to doubt that the entire
grand line to the Pacific will be open for business in
$50
The means provided for the construction Of this 0res
National Work are ample Tho United States grants
s Six Per Cent Bonds at the rate Of from $4,000 to
sls 900 per mile. for which It takes second lien m
security, and receives payment to large not to the
full extent OF its claim in services. These bonds
issued qovs 81 twenty mile section Is finished. and
after it has been examined BY United States Commits
sloners and pronounced to be In all respects nrst-
class road thoroughly supplied with depots, repair
Shops stations and all the necessary rolling stock and
other eq quipments.
acres Of land to the mile. which will DO source Of
he Plaevaey among the fertile in tho world.
and other largo portions covered with heavy pine
forests and abound In coal Of the best quality.
The Company Is also authorized to issue its First
Mortgage Bonds amount equal to the issue Of the
Government, and Hon. Z. d. Morgan and
Hon Oakes Ames are Trustees for the Bondholders,
aud deliver tho Bonds the Company only the work
progresses, that they always represent an actual
and productive value,
The autholized capital OF the Company is One Hun
dred Million Dollars, OF which over ave millions have
been paid in upon tho work already done.
The national Republican., 1867-12-30
Matioual grpnblitail.
AMuSEMENTH.

NATIONAL THEATRK.-The hrst week OF Mr..
John Z. Owens engagement terminated on Sat.
urday night, with Konney's admirable comedy
OF forty odd years. standing, entitled "Sweet-
hearts and wiees,n followed by two humorous
sketches, "Toodies' And "Forty wihks." As
Billy LackadaS Mr. o. showed a wonderful
power or identifying himself with the character
he assumes, and his 'bcst friends would not
have known him" al the scene opened on the
ianguishing, lovesick Billy reading, or rather
spelling, the sentimentalism OF greasy novel.
All the other parts Of the piece were we'll acted,
And though II was necessarily much cuttailed,
owing to Owens having so much TO do in the
evenings programme, still II was not made too
sketehy to be satisfactory,a fate that many good
plays meet with In this too-comnion practice OF
razeeing. .
= Tonight. Mr. b. appears In the prudept, meth
odioai, bachelor banker, John Unit, In Mrs.
Datemsn's play OF "Self'-a character which he
has made his own In more than one sense, and
II Is one OF the best pistpres that the modern
stage presents. The character, too, Of Mary
Apex IL aloveiy- portrayal Of the authorcss, and
In looking at its faithful impersonation, ths we
are sure 1t may be seen to-night) we are tempted
to cali the play unselnshness rather than "Seif.n
Tho piece, as written by Mrs. b., is not free from
certain prejudiccs which "the logic Of events''
have since left little claim to sympathy, but
they serve to "lndieate the truth OF history.n