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Died.

AspyRsoy.-On Friday, August !. JOHN A. AN.
pERsoN son OF James and Agnes Anderson, aged 2
years and months
at haif mast one O'Clock, from the residence OF his
parents s5o Yves; Thirty-nrst street. Friends are
invited to attend. , -. -
beloved twin daughter OF Robert and Mary Arm
strong aged year and 10 days.
The friends and acquaintance or the family are
respectfully invited to attend the funeral from the
residence OF her parents. 2o2 East Twenty.eighth
street corner OF Third avenue, this Sunday after
noon at nalf past one O'Clock.
BRoNsoN.-0n Thursday August O, at the resi-
dence OF his father, In Germantown, Pa, JAMES
BRONSON, In his Attn year.
The funeral will take place from the residence of
Mr. j. j. Murray 80 Douglass st., this Sunday after
noon at three O'Clock. The members OF Lexington
Lodge r. and A. N. are respectfully invited to attend
the funeral. Interment Mt Greenwood.
BUHCg.-FRANcEs NJ. eldest daughter OF the late
James Bunce, NJ d., OF Galesburg, Ill.
Friends OF the family are invited without further
notice, TO attend the funeral, from the residence OF
her broher-in-law, M. q. Raefle M. d., 1l2 East
Tenth street. on Monday afternoon, at two O'Clock.
CLIsToS.-At Peekskill, on Saturday, August g.
CHARLKs e., only son OF Morris Z. and Marietta
Clinton IN the 25th year OF his age.
Funeral from the residencc OF his father. on Mon
day afternoon. at two O'Clock.
CoPELASD.-ln Brooklyn, on Saturday, August 8,
ANNA LOUISE, only child OF Palmer W. and Maria L.
Copeland, aged months aud II days
The relatives and frsnds OF ths anily are respeot-
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
SATURDAY, August s-sP.M.

SATURDAY, August SIS P. NJ.
Tne gold market was feverish and active before
che opening OF the board this morning, following
which the earliest sales were made at l47% and from
this point there was an advance to l47X. quick
reaction to l46A succeeded, however, and at three
O'Clock the transactions were at l47. lax. Sub
sequently there was good demand, both to cover
shorts" and on speculation for rise, but the lead
ing bears operated with considerable boldness, and
the latest price on the street LAT. There was
moderately active borrowing demand for coin and
toans were made "nat" and at rates varying from
one tof four per cent per annum. The Sub Treasury
discussed 900 in coin payment of interest dur
ing the day.
The specie shipments from this port during the
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proclaim the necessity OF better adapted and more
lust form OF government governments that shall
secure in this said TO be civilized country the right
OF all to life liberty and the pursuit OF happiness.
Resolved, That the people only without regard TO
party. sect or color are competent to organize re-
organize this government; that all party policies
ana appointments should In these trying times be
wholly ignored.
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
Married..

DETRIMENTAL Yorkvle, on Thursday Janu-
airy o, by the Rev. ID. L. NJ Quackenbush, HUGH q.
DYER to CATHARISs M. KEMP, youngest daughter of
Paul Kemp.
PALxsPiNR-DUSBAM.-At Newark on Wednes-
day, August 8, by the Rev. Z. VI. Levy HARRY a.
PALMsTISE to ASNIs Il. DUNLAP daughter OF John
Durham, ESQ.,, all Of this city,
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OF the previous year is reduced to about 1of 900
bales, while the stocks tonight a. $50 bales less
than they were ut this time year ago.
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Inc advance In nve-twentieS In LONDON to 71M
strengthened the market for exportable bonds while
the preponderance OF buyers sellers among the
outside public impaired frmness to the home bonds.
At the close the following quotations were current,
the market being at the time firm for all the issues
OF government securties:-Registered, 1881, 115H
115X; coupon, 1881, 1154 116; 5-20's, registered.
1852, 1925 1O91; 5-2O's coupon 1852, 114Z 114%;
d. 1854, 110A Ill; do, 1855, I12A l12H do 1885,
January aud July, 1885 1885; do, 1857, 1881
1885 do, 1885, 1857 1907 1O-4O's, registered, 1861
al05h; lo-4o's, coupon, 1921 l09h; September COM
pounds, 1895, l1sh; October do, 49,
At the ten O'Clock open board the stock market
was dull and barely steady, and New York Central
sold at 1907 l31; Erie, 5s5s 5sX; Reading, e17s;
Hudson River, 1879; Michigan Southern, ss4;
Cleveland aud Plttsburg, ssh; Cleveland and Toledo,
1o2; Rock Island, 1117s; Northwestern, s21< s236;
do. preferred, 80; Milwaukee and st. Paul. IS; Fort
Wayne, l092I; Ohio and Mississippi, 291a 29%; Pa
cinc Mail, 1921 1924. At the first regular board
there was very light volume Of business trans
acted, and Cleveland and Pittsburg closed q higher
than at the same time yesterday, and Pacific Mail u.
while Ohio and Mississippi was n lower. and Ten
nessee skies. ex-coupon u. Government securities
were firm and the fve-twenties Of 1862 showed an
advance Of n At the open board at one O'Clock the
market was slightly higher, and New York Central
sold at 1So1 Erie, 50; Reading, 90; Michigan South
ern, 66Z; ROCK Island, 1llZ lllX; NOrtnweStern
SAX s2k; do. preferred slN Fort Wayne, 1924;
Ohio and Mississippi 29%; Pacific Mail, lo3 lO3h.
There later session of either the regular the
open board but business was continued In the lower
hall until hafpast three and afterwards the street
until halfpast five. The main feature during the
interval was an advance in Pacific Mail to 104 ~
under speculative operations directed against the
1'short" interest in the stock The closing quota
tions were as subjoned, the market being droop-
fng:-New York Central. 129A a13o; Erie, 5sh 6sh;
Reading Ok 91zs; Michigan Southern, s5x SO;
Cleveland and Pttsburg, ss1s Ss'S; Rock Island,
111x 111I; Northwestern, 81 81; do preferred,
s1k ASK; Fort Wayne 100 lo9k; Ohio and Misss-
sippi 29x 2eX; Pacific Mail, 1o4k l04H; West
ern Union Telegraph, 34H 34x.
The foreign exchange market was unsettled dur
ing the forenoon and later In the day there were
transactions At the close bankers bills on Eng
land at sixty days were quoted at lo9K Ito; at
three days, 1OsH 11OH; commercial bills, 1857 a
100. Bankers bills on Paris at sixty days. 5.17K q
6.15.
Consols and American securities were quoted thus
in London to-day and on the previous dates men
toned
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Money was very easy at 3 4per cent on call, the
supply being in excess of the demand. The state
ment of the associated banks OF this city Tor the
week ending to-day shows an increase Of $4l34s in
legal tender notes, sS6l 625 in deposits, 2s1 800
in specie and S44l 129 loans The circulation has
decreased $117O69 The totals of the last two state
sments are as ubioined:-
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Birth.

UAtIAuAx.-on Friday night, August I. Mrs.
Denis Halahan corner OF Fourteenth street and
avenue D) OF q son.
Toronto Globe please copy
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DEBT BEARING COIN INTEREST

with respect to the unexplained disappearance OF
Mr. Strong formerly OF the nrm of Strong Hib-
bard, stock brokers' Broad street. to which We have
already referred, we quote the following
ct the National Mechancs Banking Association
453s00, Of which amount he deposited $4,000
at the Park Bank to the credit OF his son-in-
Sn.law check for 81 100 and purchased gold to the
amount OF OOO which he is supposed to have taken
in no event lose over and II is probable they
will sustain no loss. Mr.. Strong had high reputa-
ton and good credit In Wall street, and by those
who best knew him doubts OF his sanity are enter
tained. The open board OF brokers' OF which ne was
. prominent member, held ON executive session to-
day at one O'Clock, but only preliminary action was
taken In the case
A Cincinnati journal OF Thursday remarks:-
The demand for money continues to improve and
although Is still quite freely met there Is not that
pressure OF capital which existed last week and the
week before. Rates OF interest are more uniformly
sustained at sper cent In bank and 10 per cent In
she open market for FIRST class paper There - more
activity In financial business generally deposits and
checking are increasing, while currency IL moving
20 the country for the purchase Of wheat naxseed
and other produce In all OF this there are signs Of
beginning OF the fall trade but the increase will he
gradual and 1t will not probably be very brisk for
some weeks.
A weekly commercial paper OF this city contains
the following IN relation to the cotton movement
nv special kilograms received from each OF the
Southern ports we are In possession OF the returns
showing the receipts exports, &C, OF cotton for the
fgures thus obtained 1t appears that the total re-
Cepts for the last seven days have reached $50 bales
SaCanst 457 bales last week, 22l4 bales the previ-
sus week and 1885 bales three weeks since) making
the aggregate receipts since september 1857 up to
this date, including the returns py telegraph to-
night 2ls2 SIS bales against 1,s556Io bales for the
name period in 1867, being an excess this season
over last season OF 32T.lT9 baes. ,.
The ports for the week ending tonight reach q
total OF LAG bales, all OF which were sent to Great
Britain while the stocks at all inc ports as made u!
this evening, are reduced to 90, ~ bales compared
with the corresponding week Of last season there Is
q decrease in the exports this week OF 33g3 baes SO
that the former increase In the total shipments since
esptembsr 1881. - COMPARED with the same period
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comparison Of the statements Of the public debt
dated June and August respectively, shows that
the following changes have taken place since the
date first mentioned
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General Logan at Bath-He Analyses the
Convention and Den0unces Them as Rebels
Andrew johnson Never Told q Truth.
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COnsOls and American Securities were quoted thus
in London to-day and on the previous dates men,
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GOVERNMENT SALES,
0 7 / y X
Okcs Cisf Qun,se,nnstsy,
fsffh Military District


NEW ORLEANS, La December % 1877
Notice is hereby given that the folio wing nam d
property ill be sod 60 the highest bidder at pub-
lie suction a. Brazos Santiago and Browns VILE
Texas: commencing on the 9th day January
Is. via:
All the right, title, and interest of the United
States in and to the property OF tn United States
Military Railroad from Brazos Santiago TO White q
Rancho, Texas. including the entire Track and
s1dings, Buildings. Water Stations, Turn tables,
&c, the railroad material aud supplies pertainin
10 the road, together with the Rolling Stock, Cars,
Machinery and o. her ecu pments, as follows:
5ts miles Railroad Track, Shackle Bsrs-used
Claw baIs-used, 20 S9uare Brasses-good
punch Bsrs-used, q Fiat Cars, worn, but
b Stuffng Boxes-used seviceabie,
D.tO lbs. RailrC sd Crowsfeet-worn,
Chairs-eood, 4Railroad Frogs and 3
900 It's. Railroad Iron Switch Stands-worn.
good 4Spike Mauls-worn
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS jack Screws and Le-
able. vers-worn
| Locomotive and Ten Turn Tables-worn,
der-seryiceable, Fire TonRs-worn.
Locomotive lead light Screw Wrenches-worn
unserviceahe. i Hand Car-worn.
IA Coupling Lipks-good, Push Car Wheels
$50 lbs. Car Springs worn,
COED, Stove-worn,
eco lbs. Railroad Push Csr-worn,
spikes-good, Hand Car Wheels
900 Cross Ties-RoOd. worn.
The property will be sold undo tn i'm mediate d.
rection OF Captain g. II. Hoyt, A. O. NJ, u s. A ,
and any information desired may be obtained from
his Office at Brownsville, Texas. from the Office
OF the Chief Quartermaster, Fifth Military District
New Orleans, Louisiana.
TeIms-Cash in United States Currency.
This advertisement to supersede the one from
this Office upder date of December I3, lSy
CHARLES ii TUMPKINS
Brevet Brigader General and Chief uar termas-
ter. Fifth Military District. 4-I6tB
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- Trenton, n. J., cIanors for SUNDAY cars

81 Trenton, y. J. clamors for SUNDAY cars
AZ Napoleon has torn down 22.0n1 houses IN
Pans. and put up -7.0O better edifices.
81 Alaska j. % have a newspaper m tn
spring.
R1- "Under the Gaslight" has had a run %
one hundred nights ma New York.
~ question for English alarmi,ts-Isnt
King Theodore a Feniau in disguisr,
rEAda Isaacs Menken's volume OF poems,
just published in Paris. ~ dedicatsd Ito my
fncnd Charles Dickens
nSPortugal II to keep ten thousand men un-
der arms.
~The stone-cutters in some parts OF RhOds
Island are on a strike against tho proposed re-
dUCuon of 25 per cent. m their wages.
The Commi ~sioner OF Internal Revenue
j. of the opinion that ..s'.U waters run deep g.
n Il. Mercury.
BF Sheriff Latimer, niured some daY- sIuc.
by a mob of negroes, m Hampton, Va. s-ill lie,
IN a TrcCarious condition.
~ The constabulary OF Maine -aiz-8 S5.1},
worth of liquor during The past year, and cost
the State Sls.OUO.
nS In Maine only five hundred drafted n "a
had recourse 20 the communication claus" o;
the cOnsCripuOn law.
BS~Martin u. Garman, otherwise known ~
james Martin, Was convicted on Monday ara
Philadelphia, on the charge OF making and
passing counterfeit ten dollar NOTES on The FIr.t
National Bank ol that city.
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AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL

For DISEASE OF TIE THRoATAN LUN-s. s-gH
A. CuJGHs, CoLDS, NHuoPINs teysH
BRoNCHTTIS- ASTHMA. AM
CONSUMPTION.
Probably never before In the whole history %
medicine has any thing widely and 20 De ply
uIon the confidence Of mankind. t-Is * cell mt
ren1eag lOr pulmonary complaints. Through long
series 81 YEAR,. and among most Of the 90
~ has risen higher snd higher In their estimation.
a. II has become better known. Its uniform char
the lungs aud throat. have made II known a. /.
reliable protector against them. While adapted
70 mllder forms Of disease and to young children,
u is NJ the same time the most eff .cfual rem -
that can he given Tor incipirnt consumption. AMI
the dangerous affections If the throat aud luug..
As provision against sudden attacks II CrOu . a.
should lie kept on hand IN every family aud indeed
az AL are sometimes sUt!ect 10 colds aud cOug gus.
all should be provided with this antid0te Tor then
Although settLd CoN~CMPTION is though; in
curahe. stu great numbers OF cases here the lis
ease seemed settled. hsye teen completely cur-d
and the patient restored q sound health ~ the
CHERRY PECToRAL. 80 comp etc L. its mAs err
the most obstinate Of them ield 10 il. Mh-n 9TH
Ing else could reach them. under the CHEEKY PEc-
ToRkL they subside and disappear.
SINGERS and PUBLIC sPEAkEEs and great prJt---
ton from IL
ASTHMA is always relieved and often wholly
cured by IL.
BRONCHITIS is generally cured 10y taking TIA.
CHERRY PECIoRAL in small and frequent doses
Go generally are its virtues known that ns-s
not publish the certificates % them here, g. n
than assure the public that its qualities fully
maintained.
Dr.. j. {. AVER & CO. Lowell. Mas.
Prae;l1gf and ERal gfioa' Ca.rs SIS.
Sold by all Druggists everywhere
de2S- paw .eo5m
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pROPOsALs FOR FRESH BEEF.
Pn,f Colrl ,,,i,,nr,.,. M.


G., ~ PovtFT. BBrGfO. ". Y. Jan s. 1898
cSsE-i PROPOSALS, in du plicate will be receiy ed
al tus once until the 18th inst for the pu pose OF
Eert. ~ 'N's
he said beef must be fresh, Of a good market
,,r,sr 1,ssi InttLi proportion OF fore and hind
suaItet aHee.f tnstk shanks, and kidney tallow TO
De eNctHreo and 10 De del iyered in such auanti.
IL : a. may DE lrt m time ii u. reauired aud on
suc n oay AZ NAY be designated by the Commanding
Sfc-T Ire contract 10 be ia force for six me nths
or ,Ech les time A. The Commissary General OF
sul-iSteuce may direct. VI
The neCk- Of the cattle slau gh,erad e., h.af e.
Ls delivered under the sgreeme nj an all he NJ on a.,
the fourth yeTtebrzl Joint, and the kreat trimmsJ
down The shsnk- Of fore quarters shall be cot ~.
frOm three O. four inches above the knee ioint "a
81 hind quarters from Elk To eight inc he. sho a
The CsmJISl or hockJoint.
Psyms nts shall be made monthly tor the a 1anti
y of fTSsh beef accepted. and tn. fund.
ty the United States Tor public disbu but
teef heirg without fu' DIS 20 pay for 10. then pay.
Nent 60 IL made as soon after funds may be re-
'ceived for that purpose
In case of failure deficiency in the Az tity or
quality 81 the fresh beef TO be delivered
then The Coumissary at Buffalo shall have power
tOtuppi5 the efficiency b. purcf ase, and the con
trsctsr VIII lie charged with the difference II cost
Toe cont actor will be obi ged TO enter into bonds
tor SS0O youehed for b. two res ponsible sure
ties ~
The Proposals will be opened at 10 A. NJ on the
2lst instant, ~ the Post COmns.aryi = (ice y ort
Porter NJ hlch tins and place bidders are re-
90 sted 20 he present
The Pr pal. will be addressed to First Liam
tenant EOhGk TYING, Let u. : artillery A
q e toTt Porter. BHrAio, New York, and en-
&ofseo fioF0ssis 'Vt fresn beei" ysuSt
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DROPOSALS FOR FORAGE.
Depot lrnrtsrmnstsr,s Din

Depot (p0ytsym 1Stsr's OTicf.
Fort LfdrentrOJtt, Nan SoS. January s, ISIS
Sealed Proposals. In duplicate, will be received
AZ this Office VI til MONDAY. the 2'th instant. ut
IL O'Clock M for the delivery at the forage yard
at this Gepot of
800 bushels Shelled Corn, and
90 bushels of oats.
The grain to he of the best quality free from hi
Or other foreign matters; TO be securely sackei in
new gutny sacks, AMI subject to the inspet ton
and acceptance rejection of the ind gned or
ms authorized agent. SO pounds Of corn or 81
pounds Of oats will be considered as a bushel
Proposals will be received for the whole or any
part of the above quantity
The contracting parties will be required TO de
liver least bali OF the quantity specified IN
their contract on or before the 18th day of Zebra
sry, 1875, and the remainder before the 81 st
daN OF March, 1875
The usual conditions which may b. asc rtajned
At this ONCE will lie enjoined upon contractors
Bank forms of proposals will be furnished upon
APPLICATION.
The night is reserved to reject any or all bids
Contracts awarded under this advertisement
wi not he consider ed in force until approved by
,he commanders Of the Department and Military
Division Of the Missouri.
BY authority of the Chief IN artermaster of the
Department. BENZ. G.. GARD,
ais 5tB Byt. Brig Gen, De pot q. M.
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PROPOSALS.
DBOPOsALs FOB ARMY TRANSFORM
III TIOE
IcB CHIEE QuARIERMAsrER,
DEpAu YNEN- nv n.rnrA

pEPARrMENI OF DAkorA,f
st1SI PAUL, MINI. November is, 1857. \
ees!ed Proposals will be received at this once
snti u clock on the 10Th day Of January 1855
asrSSs IN eIS@ eD kog, ARTl sni ending
or line, TO such Posts are now or may be estsb-
lished in the State Of Minnesota and in that por
river and bOurded by it, and from Fort Stevenson,
or S.her aeslgnated point on the Missouri river,
6.ished east north of that river, in Dakota
Tire weight to be trans ported on this Route No
mai eot exceed ten million pounds 10 oo.Os lbs
Bndders viii state the rate per one hundred uool
~ inc year beginning April l, 1873, and ending
Biedars shoaId give their names in full, as well
'as their places Of residence, and each proposal
bogss5S sofisI .igneS G n az IN ,e sum OF ten
Die persons, guaranteeing that In case q contract
e az arded fer the route mentioned in the proposal
20 the party proposing, the contract will be
certed and entered into and good and suffc Gent
seep9rts inrnshea o., ~ ssid party IN accordance
The contractor will be required to give bonds
"a the sum of one hundred thousand dollars
Satisfactory evidence of the loyalty and solvency
of eSoh ladder and person offered As security will
Proposals must be endorsed Proposals for Army
Tpe IN e9 ay somn ha R RGhs hs
Iuirements of this advertisement
prepared to execute the contract at once and to
give the required bonds for the faithful perform
TIE right to REJECT any and all bids that may be
offered IL reserved.
The contractor must be IN readiness for service
by the LIST day of April, 1873 and will be required
70 have place of business or agency at which he
for Route 10. q :, Saint Paul, &iSne.o.a, f Foft
Stevenson. Dakota Territory, or at such other
point as may be indicated As the starting point Of
the route.
Blank forms showing the conditions Of the con-
tract to he entered into, can be had application
at this ofce. or at the Office Of the Qusrtermaster
at New York, Chicago, ST. Louis, Fort Leaven-
worth Omaha. and Fort Smelling, and must ac-
company and be part of the pro posals
s b. HOLABIRD,
1t Col Deputy Q. NJ. Gen,
Bvt. Brig. Gen, q. 8. A. Chief Q. NJ,
no lS-9tB Dept of Dakota.
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RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD,
- WASHINGTON, May S, Noon, 1857

- WASHINGTON, May S, Noon, 1857.
& &C.,
Trains between WASHINGTON AND BALrl-
MORE. and WASHINGTON AND THE WEST
are now run q follows viz:
FOR BALTIMORE.
Leave daily except Sunda, at 90, T:45, and IL 80
p. M and 2u, and 49, and 845
FOB ALL WAY STATIONS.
leave DAILY, except Sunday, st7:O m, and 200
FOR WAY STATIONS SOUTH OF ANNAPo
LIS JUNCTION
Leave at CHS and zoo q. m and at 200 and ABS
FOB ANNAPOLIS.
Leave at 100 q. m, and 4:30 p. No trains to or
from Annapolis on Sunday.
ON SUNDAY.
FOR BALTIMORE.
Leave at I45 a. ~. and 4JO and 8:45 p. m.
FOR WAY STATIONS.
Leave at AS q m and 4: 80 AMI 8:45 D. m.
FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST.
Leave daily except Saturday and Sunday, at 7:45
a m, 30 and S:45 p m.
On Saturday at las a; m, and 23o p. m.
On sunday az 4:30 and S:45 p. m only, connecting
at Relay Station with trains from Baltimore to
THROUGH TICKETS to the West can be had at
the Washington Station Ticket Office at all hours
in the day. as well at the Office of the Bank
ers' and Brokers' Telegraph Line, 34s Pennsylvs-
mia avenue, etween 9th and 7th streets.
For New York, Philadelphia. and Boston, see
advertisement o "Throueh Line -
J. L.WILsON, Master of Transportation
J.: M. COLE, General Ticket AR' MT.
oC3o GEO. 8. KOONTZ, gent, Washington.